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Drilling through the transom Mac at 8:41am 06.11.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1240 I'm adding a bilge pump on my Mac 25 right next to the cable entrance for the swing keel. I drilled
replacing cabin port blinds Bill Reed at 8:53am 06.11.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1322 Has anyone replaced the port blinds in their Catalina? We have the pleated shades that are 14 years
Anchor Chain - Where to buy?? Bob F at 9:27am 06.11.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1386 Looking to replace nylon rode with 100-150' of chain. WM must think their chain is gold plated, they
Lost battens Bob K at 9:33am 06.11.07 Day Sailers 3/1328 I have a continuous problem with losing sail battens. Lost battens mean ordering on the phone or we
Need a motor for O'Day Tempest austin6691 at 10:50am 06.11.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1284 Want to put a new 4 stroke in my tempest and those familiar know that this boat has a well for an Ou
Saturday's Storm on Ponchartrain ChuckThomas at 10:43am 06.11.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1272 Did any one get caught in storm Saturday? We had our boat hauled out Saturday morning for some quic
first solo john Kivel at 11:04am 06.11.07 Day Sailers 4/1306 My ten year old took her first sailing class two years ago. Last year she took the intermediate jr
Side stay pulled out Gary Byers at 6:21am 06.11.07 Smaller Boats 6/1151 Last week while sailing our '01 Hunter 240 the lower stay on the starboard side broke loose from the
Bimini Top AL USER at 6:13am 06.11.07 Smaller Boats 6/1090 OK! Boom height is 5'. I am 6'. Need 6'-2" head room. Boom topping lift is in the way of any decent
My new Hunter 36 Broke sailor SV Marcell at 5:37am 06.11.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/1342 Well I am the proud owner of a new 2007 Hunter 36. But I have not been able to take her home yet be
MacGregor 210 1968 Deborah at 10:25am 06.11.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1007 We have purchased an older MacGregor. The outside is beautiful, but other than the wood on the insi
44DS Commissioning Questions Steve Feinsilver at 12:20pm 06.11.07 Big Boats 9/1423 Finally commissioning new 44DS after the usual boatyard delays, in the water and should be actually
Vibrations driving me nuts rsn48 at 11:30am 06.11.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/1337 When I am motoring, the panel (or whatever its called) in the back by the transom where the travelle
Universal M25 engine mount problem?? Scott Fuller at 11:22am 06.11.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1725 This winter (as previously reported) I replaced my engine mounts, propshaft, PSS dripless packing sy
Rail Mounted Outboard Bracket Syversens at 12:53pm 06.11.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1188 Hi All, does anyone know how to make one of these ? Iv' been looking around online but Can't find an
Removing Sheared Off Stantion Screws Barry at 1:25pm 06.11.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1244 I am replacing a stantion on a 1998 Hunter and the bolts were sheared off at deck level. Besides try
Robert A Pastrick Marina Mike8193 at 1:34pm 06.11.07 Ask All Sailors 0/1456 Thinking of sailing south from Chicago Harbor this weekend and spending the night at Robert Pastrick
Alternator belt alignment Chief at 10:14pm 06.09.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1485 A few months back I posted a ton of requests regarding replacing my alternator on a 89 Cat 30. I had
docking annie at 11:02pm 06.09.07 Ask All Sailors 32/2212 lol I know I am a newbie at this but does everyone else have as much problem docking and if so I ca
st6000 captain-dutchman at 12:47am 06.10.07 Other Sailboats 0/894 i WAS WONDERING WHERE I MAY BE ABLE TO GET PARTS FOR A ST6000 AUTO PILOT! i BOUGHT THIS BOAT BUT IT

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Where is my echo charger on 2008 H41DS? (1) sail sfbay at 11:05am 10.05.21 Is this 41DS layout diagram showing the battery charger location consistent with your layout?
Exhaust Steam Scott T-Bird at 11:01am 10.05.21 Earlier this summer, I had some white steam in the exhaust when I ran RPM's up a notch above our nor
What is this? LeeandRick at 10:57am 10.05.21 No hull identification number? If it has one you can at least figure out the manufacturer and then h
Question on a 'new' Hunter 40.5 baycloud at 10:44am 10.05.21 k Do you think it might be better to look at another boat than the 40.5? You seem to have some deep
Overheating issues, it can't be this hard! (1) Scott T-Bird at 10:39am 10.05.21 If you ever decide to add a temperature gauge, put the gauge sender there. So, my understanding is
Changing Hoses Richard19068 at 10:38am 10.05.21 Actually it's NOT illegal to flush WATER overboard. If it were, it would be illegal to flush gray w
41DS Charger/ Inverter Replacement Nachismo at 10:38am 10.05.21 I know this subject has been discussed at length before but I would like to bring it up once more f
Beneteau First 36.7 toe rails Will O�Haver at 10:36am 10.05.21 Thank's for all the responses! I've put it off for a winter project. The rails Beneteau sent me are
Stop wires slapping inside of mast? LloydB at 10:19am 10.05.21 I don't think getting a piece of conduit fastened down inside the mast would be a problem with the m
Flooded O'Day Mariner - Am I Crazy? (1) Will Gilmore at 10:12am 10.05.21 Actually, I don't think it's that bad. Use a small wire drain snake actually drilled a drain hole i
What is this? Dave Groshong at 10:00am 10.05.21 I think it is a Lightning too
Mariner 2+2 Fiberglass Construction JackOlsen at 9:54am 10.05.21 It's worth the $15 to join the Mariner Association. A thread like the one I link below will walk yo
What is this? Damnskippy at 9:53am 10.05.21 Not a Snipe, Snipes have a dagger board. This boat looks like it has a centerboard. Masthead or Fra
What is this? dlochner at 9:49am 10.05.21 Not a Snipe, Snipes have a dagger board. This boat looks like it has a centerboard. Masthead or Fra
What is this? JohnShannon at 9:34am 10.05.21 Lightning is more like 19' and the bow is more plumb. Snipe ? at a guess you have a sail with a logo
Flooded O'Day Mariner - Am I Crazy? (1) JackOlsen at 9:31am 10.05.21 Early Mariners used a lot of plywood as core underneath the fiberglass. My concern would be -- afte
Mariner 2+2 Fiberglass Construction BierBarge at 9:30am 10.05.21 Thanks for that! Is the vee-berth exposed ply or is it glassed over as is the rest of the settees a
What is this? Damnskippy at 9:23am 10.05.21 Looks very much like a Lightening. Might not be tho' How long is it? https://sailboatdata.com/sail
Heat exchanger temperature reduction amount Skipper at 9:20am 10.05.21
What is this? dlochner at 9:17am 10.05.21 Looks very much like a Lightening. Might not be tho' How long is it? https://sailboatdata.com/sail

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