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Looking for info Trailer (1) c28 at 1:01pm 06.20.21 Columbia 1/1266 Does anyone have any information on these trailers? Specifically the overbuilt stainless ladder with
Beneteau 34 Bimini sunlover at 11:03am 06.20.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1186 I just purchased this boat that had some hurricane damage. I'm trying to locate a replacement for
H260 Model Year Differences? Tedd at 9:00am 06.20.21 Smaller Boats 20/2979 Is there any model year of H260 you would prefer over the others, or prefer to avoid? And why? Now
Paceship PY26 Icebox Nemo Nusquam at 8:41am 06.20.21 AMF 4/1729 Have any of you converted the "icebox" to a refrigerator, ' if so, what did you use for that modific
Paceship PY26 Anchor Nemo Nusquam at 8:40am 06.20.21 AMF 13/3476 Have any of you fitted an anchor winch system to the bow of your Paceship -- manual or motorized --
Surprise!! Grohe Faucet washer failure (1) Rich Stidger at 8:06am 06.20.21 Big Boats 3/1054 So I'm sitting at the Nav station reading my emails and suddenly the hot water at the galley begins
Cat 22 Swing Keel Sailboat Maintenance (2) John Marrone at 5:42am 06.20.21 Catalina 22 8/1400 Boat is on its way form seller in New Mexico. What Deck cleaning products, detergents, brush types,
H410 Start Battery Don Lucas at 5:21am 06.20.21 Big Boats 23/2814 I just discovered my 3.5 year start battery is DEAD. Looking into I find that the battery disconnect
Has/Is anybody using the CDI Main Furler -MR2? Wade Gizzy at 5:09am 06.20.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/713 Do you like it? Would you recommend it?
H240 Compression Post Water Ingress (2) SolentHunter at 4:32am 06.20.21 Smaller Boats 3/685 Hoping to draw on some knowledge from those more clued up than me if possible... I have some water
Catalina 22 Mast Stepping John Marrone at 4:24am 06.20.21 Catalina 22 2/3066 Okay......I am new at this and looking for some guidance on raising and lowering the mast. My 1987 C
Looking for a good mainsail/Luff 35' Foot. 13'-16' (3) Emma Rose/Cal36 at 9:08pm 06.19.21 Ask All Sailors 4/435 Looking for a mainsail for my Cal36. Luff 35'/Foot 13'-16'
Mainsail for a Cal 36/Luff 35' foot 16' Emma Rose/Cal36 at 9:02pm 06.19.21 Cal 3/1644 I am looking for a good used sail for a Call36. Luff/35'. foot/16'. OR/a used sail with a 35' luf
Outhaul car on Selden Boom ComoxSweetCaroline at 2:54pm 06.19.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/5160 Hello, on our H386 with in mast furling main I've noticed that the car seems to get a bit stuck some
Garmin in-hull transducer location on a 26M? DScheirman at 2:52pm 06.19.21 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1199 Any current boat owner experience and/or comments about optimum location for in-hull transducers? Ge
Joker valve substitute for Thetford Headmate Harry Fine at 12:02pm 06.19.21 Mid-Size Boats 3/1723 Hello all. I have a 2005 Catalina 28 Mk II with a Thetford HeadMate Model 37001. I don't know if thi
So yeah, bought a sailboat... (1) Horse Opera at 9:56am 06.19.21 Day Sailers 8/1851 ... I got a DS2. '74 vintage. The price was right, and it was not far away. Some things need work, s
Install Diesel generator in the Bavaria? Kings Gambit at 8:13am 06.19.21 Ask All Sailors 3/1504
Circumnavigation of Fidalgo Island Terry Cox at 7:40am 06.19.21 Pacific North West Cruisers 9/2064 Our plan is set, sort of. Number two son and his family from Texas want to circumnavigate Fidalgo Is
Catalina 380 engine 1999 to 2000 herbwitt at 7:35am 06.19.21 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/2809 I am looking at two Catalina 380s, a 1999 and a 2000. Main difference seems to be the westerbeak and

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Yanmar motor mounts (1) Rjm st.petersburg at 8:03pm 06.16.25 This is how I replaced stripped out lag screws on my motor mount. Welded on an extension, and used a
Inboard engine questions Tally Ho at 7:49pm 06.16.25
Inboard engine questions (1) Tally Ho at 7:36pm 06.16.25 An engine should have a max RPM. My Yanmar 2GM20F is rated at 3600 rpms max and 3400 rpms continuou
Inboard engine questions john6206 at 7:19pm 06.16.25
Anchor roller jssailem at 6:48pm 06.16.25 The pictures confirmed what I suspected. You have an awful lot going on for that narrow bow. Unles
Anchor roller fred1diver at 6:38pm 06.16.25 By angled I just mean by a few degrees, just to the port of the furler and ending close to or before
Inboard engine questions Davidasailor26 at 6:32pm 06.16.25 o I just go full throttle and watch the rpm? Yep, that will tell you the maximum output the engine
2025 O'Day Rendezvous / Canceled jssailem at 6:28pm 06.16.25 Let me know if you get one setup. Maybe I can come be car.
Inboard engine questions john6206 at 6:27pm 06.16.25 Ok, dumbest of dumb questions . . . run at 80% of max RPM how do I know what max rpm is? the needl
Where does the sink drain?? Davidasailor26 at 6:27pm 06.16.25
Anchor roller Captain Larry-DH at 6:20pm 06.16.25
Anchor roller PaulK at 6:07pm 06.16.25 Angling the anchor roller to the side is going to put it under a lot of side forces. Most rollers a
Inboard engine questions Steve_Catalina at 5:56pm 06.16.25 Check out your c320 international site, catalina320.com the usually suggestion for the universal eng
P42 paralleling the buses on batteries Terry Cox at 5:13pm 06.16.25 Why won't it work with the inverter powering A? The heat pump system is designed to run off of eit
P42 paralleling the buses on batteries mermike at 4:59pm 06.16.25 Whatever you do, don't connect the inverter AC output to shore power. You'll let the magic smoke out
Anchor roller (7) fred1diver at 4:45pm 06.16.25 Ok, finally had time to get pics, what I am thinking is moving the chocks back installing them on a
Inboard engine questions Don S/V ILLusion at 4:33pm 06.16.25 . What else should we do before we pull out? Seems like they did pretty food maintenance a year ag
2025 O'Day Rendezvous / Canceled Tally Ho at 4:25pm 06.16.25 I would go, but it would take me months to get there :( We need one on the Great Lakes. Greg
Starter motor issues jssailem at 3:46pm 06.16.25 got a high pitched whine next time it would not start and I could hear a gear spinning with the en
Inboard engine questions kappykaplan at 3:43pm 06.16.25 In forward gear, the slowest I can go (in calm winds) is 3 kts. Throttle all the way down. That see

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