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Sorry mistake please ignore this Mike Oldak at 1:18pm 02.04.21 Big Boats 1/53 sorry thought the first post didn't take Thanks
st 7000+ intermittent current lmit error and switch to stanby discovery at 11:19am 02.04.21 Big Boats 4/759 our ST 7000+ raymarine autohelm control head gives a current limit error and goes to standby. It has
1974 Catalina 27 toilet removal tips tricks ? WABI-SABI at 10:14am 02.04.21 Ask All Sailors 21/1856
Hull question Cool Changes at 9:20am 02.04.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/935 Just wondering. Does a 1980 Hunter 36' Cherubini have a solid figerglass hull? Or is it cored? Anyon
HIN location brodish at 7:47am 02.04.21 Irwin 6/2525 Hello ... I am working on a 1987 Irwin 43-MKIII and was wondering if there is any other place the HI
Navigation Lights ShawnL at 6:33am 02.04.21 Catalina 22 10/1962 I have one of the old-style Catalina 22s (1972) with the deck-mounted nav lights, fore and aft. I'm
Traveller suggestions sailingsoon at 7:56pm 02.03.21 Ask All Sailors 15/1695 I was wondering from the different main sail Traveller systems and the locations to be installed whi
Required Repairs and Upgrades on a 1983 Cal 39 delucacorrado at 6:03pm 02.03.21 Cal 5/1769 Good evening, I am a new sailor (learned on a Catalina 34) and I am not familiar yet with more invo
Switching an inboard for an outboard FlimFlamII at 6:02pm 02.03.21 Engines and Propulsion 54/7163 I have a 33' Aphrodite 101 after 40 years the one lung Yanmar needs to be retired. Changing it out
leaky windows on 41DS sailor5017 at 4:41pm 02.03.21 Big Boats 3/557 have a leaky window on one of the side windows above the nav table. looks like it was assembled wit
Mid Winter Cruise Terry Cox at 12:30pm 02.03.21 Pacific North West Cruisers 8/924 The week of February 15th has some promise for a mid winter cruise, weather permitting. So, think ab
Crossing the Strait of Georgia (Gibsons to Nanaimo) Prairie Virgin Sailor at 9:39am 02.03.21 Ask All Sailors 26/5666 I am a NEWBIE to sailing and am planning a pleasure sail from Gibsons to Nanaimo in the spring. Is
Help identifying passage 456 autohelm drive unit discovery at 8:48am 02.03.21 Big Boats 1/343 i have a 2002 passage 456, auto pilot control head is st 7000+worked flawlessly now for 16k miles bu
Cargo Ship snaps in half rgranger at 8:33am 02.03.21 Ask All Sailors 36/4440
Limestone Park Luperon Bay Dominican Republic CYQK at 4:01am 02.03.21 Ask All Sailors 2/522 Saw a good article on this place. Seems like a good destination. Anyone have any experience there?
1980 McGruer Sirius 21 Pop Top/Roof Latch Hardware Kevin&Karen at 5:08pm 02.02.21 Parts Search 3/614 Can anyone help us? We are looking for the stainless steel wing nut type securing latch that secur
1983 Hunter 22 Sullzarollz at 4:36pm 02.02.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/878
Where to purchase stern rub rail cover Jskosmo at 3:02pm 02.02.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/510
Teak slat replacement video on youtube OWI at 9:42am 02.02.21 Ask All Sailors 4/623 For everyone looking to replace teak slats in the cockpit, i have created a short video on how i did
questions on generator on 2014 385 johnperri55 at 7:47am 02.02.21 Big Boats 3/1133 im going to have my dealer install a generator. i know catalina uses puma generators. i hear they ar

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out haul cleat Rick Webb at 8:25am 05.18.24 I riveted on a cheek block and a cam cleat to the boom for both the outhaul and the topping lift us
Yanmar Engines used on Hunter Legend 37.5 marcham at 8:23am 05.18.24 I just remove the engine mount bracket and water pump on my 3jh3 when I need to replace the impeller
What are these treasures? Dalliance at 8:20am 05.18.24 I have no idea what those are, but it took me just as long to sort through all the bits n bobs left
Oceanis 343 In Mast boom assembly B343ME at 8:17am 05.18.24 Appears to be a US Spars make
out haul cleat Dalliance at 8:08am 05.18.24
Yanmar Engines used on Hunter Legend 37.5 Weasel at 8:03am 05.18.24 Yes it is. The reason for asking was to find out if there was a secret to removing the impeller with
Winch placement FastOlson at 7:57am 05.18.24 If you have reached the (design consideration) point of finding new places for winches, this is a gr
Epoxy vs Varnish JBP-PA at 7:18am 05.18.24 Of course each project varies. If you can't do 100% encapsulation or if removing failed epoxy would
What are these treasures? Rick Webb at 7:14am 05.18.24 Removeable hinge pin and bushing? Do they fit together?
1991 P42 Airmar Part/Serial Number Terry Cox at 7:01am 05.18.24 i rely on GPS speed on my Ray screen- Ditto here. However, I prefer to keep our systems in working
What are these treasures? dLj at 7:00am 05.18.24 no indent or hole the little copper piece on the head end. It is hollow, but the end is solid. Gr
3YM39AE cost rgranger at 6:07am 05.18.24
3YM39AE cost Tally Ho at 6:06am 05.18.24
What are these treasures? Tally Ho at 5:54am 05.18.24 The SS piece looks like it could be used to pin something in place, with the curved opening to slip
What are these treasures? Tally Ho at 5:52am 05.18.24
What are these treasures? Tally Ho at 5:49am 05.18.24 Does the copper piece have an indent on the end opposite the head, or is it hollow? dj no indent
Prop Shaft runout jibes138 at 5:35am 05.18.24 !/4 inch of bend is absolutely unacceptable. It will tear up the cutlass bearing and likely cause a
Another Seahood removal (1985 H31) shemandr at 5:14am 05.18.24 What? No birds?
Expected life of a fuel line hose? jibes138 at 5:12am 05.18.24 10 years is the recommended replacement interval for fuel hoses. Usually if they leak you will know
Beneteau 285 Keel Nuts AldernyRace at 5:07am 05.18.24 Much appreciated

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