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Wood keel support dimensions Lee Y at 3:07am 09.27.06 Smaller Boats 2/1069 I need to replace the wood keel support on my trailer. The boat is a 1988 so I assume the trailer i
Mast Light Replacement Bulb Larry Cornell at 3:08am 09.27.06 Mid-Size Boats 5/1410 Recently purchased a 1984 Hunter 25.5 and am replacing the halyards this weekend. While the mast is
Sail Settings for Wind Speed Mark Corson at 1:37am 09.27.06 Ask All Sailors 3/2023 I have a Catalina 30-Mk. II with a standard rig, roller furling headsail, and a 5'3" fin keel. I b
Hunter Legend 40, 1985, 1986 Voilenu at 2:58am 09.27.06 Big Boats 7/19648 I'm considering purchasing a Hunter Legend 40 1985/1986 I would like any information or hints concer
Universal M25XPA motor mounts Alec at 2:41am 09.27.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1307 The rear motor mounts for the Universal M25XPA in my Catalina 28 are looking a bit tired no doubt co
Trans oil Ron10127 at 7:52am 09.27.06 Ask All Sailors 20/2429 This is probably a silly question to most, but what transmission oil do I use in our Yannmar 2GM20 t
PEARSON 26 MAST STEP Keith13349 at 8:07am 09.27.06 Other Sailboats 2/3118 I AM MOUNTING SOME BLOCKS TO THE BASE OF MY MAST THAT WILL DIRECT LINES AFT. DOES ANYONE HAVE THEIR
Sink faucet Buck 100 at 10:06am 09.27.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1604 Does anybody know if the pump type faucet for the galley and head sink's are repairable, or just a r
Water Spout Long Island Sound CT (1) Patrick Lombard at 10:02am 09.27.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1381 We had a total of 3 today go by.
Your opinions on moving three boats at once bob at 11:14am 09.27.06 Ask All Sailors 11/1462 I am planning to sail my Hunter 27 from Lake Erie to the Georgia coast (and on from there). I have
Double Handed On A 40.7...Comments Xavier at 6:45am 09.27.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1052 Some comments if possible about sailing (racing) double handed on a 40.7 would be appreciated. I wan
shaft vibration mike2039 at 1:06pm 09.27.06 Big Boats 2/917 I have ongoing shaft vibration in my hunter 42. I have replaced the motor mounts but vibration conti
Selling your boat John Richard at 2:14pm 09.27.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1288 I have debated whether I should post this to the group. My intention is to relate the extended frus
Looking for 1990-91 Pearson 38 Joe Perez at 2:19pm 09.27.06 Other Sailboats 4/1121 I'm looking for a 90-91 Pearson 38. Any one out there willing to part with theirs?
Deck Hatch Rick Piec at 8:36pm 09.25.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1016 I have a problem with my Deck Hatch it is crached along the front seem. A duiscoloured liquied is di
tillers and such tj edwards at 7:40pm 09.25.06 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1173 hey guys,I have a '84 37 cutter and I have a couple of questions. I'm in the process of replacing
those three alarms! reasons at 10:48pm 09.25.06 Bigger Boats 6/1295 I just bought an 1979 Oday 30. Near the ignition there are three red lights. The owner does not reme
Faulty sender Paul Cairoli at 10:58pm 09.25.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1083 Took my 1987 Catalina 27 for a long motor , M18 after about 2 hours the temp guage showed about 215
Fuel polishing Warren Milberg at 12:12am 09.26.06 Ask All Sailors 15/1671 Although I use my boat a lot, my Yanmar 2GM20F typically only burns about 12-15 gals per season. Fo
General Maintenance robert19954 at 12:21am 09.26.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1029 I have a 1996 23 foot O'Day and I have a few questions for the experts.1. What is the best marine p

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37C Mast Lights Jim Legere at 4:12am 08.07.21 I don't have a photo, but I can tell you from memory. On the boat side, red is the anchor light at t
New mc-614 installation issue CYQK at 3:24am 08.07.21 well....you guys nailed it the darn thing is difficult to program think i got things sorted out will
Identify this sailboat? (1) Will Gilmore at 3:11am 08.07.21 I'll put a vote in for the Farr Yacht Designs IOR 1/4 tonner. SPECS: LOA: 7.70 m/25'3" DWL: 5.90 m/1
Cleaning exhaust and cooling passages - Very quick question Ralph Johnstone at 10:35pm 08.06.21 Perfect! I've had a bucket kicking around with that exact concoction I that I was about to dump in
Need source for boat plumbing parts (4) Ralph Johnstone at 10:27pm 08.06.21 When you installed this system on your previous boat, both you and Ralph apparently thought it nece
Rebedding bow pulpit Oday 25 ray dann at 9:21pm 08.06.21
Fluxgate compass Rjm st.petersburg at 8:26pm 08.06.21 Aft of the salon is the galley and nav station. Then you have the engine and aft stateroom under the
Need source for boat plumbing parts Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:26pm 08.06.21 So I will do it myself. If I could find the parts. The head sink drain is a 25 mm (ID) and the raw
Identify this sailboat? capta at 7:46pm 08.06.21 Looks like a Colgate 26. Great boat to teach sailing on.
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 7:09pm 08.06.21 Tools Explained: PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER: Normally used to stab the vacuum seals under lids or for o
Lewmar Ocean 40ST Winch Binding - Ideas Please jssailem at 7:01pm 08.06.21 Hi Flightlead, I have worked on a number of winches. I am having trouble visualizing the winch issue
Marlow Hunter 31 Tilt Steering Pedestal StephenD at 6:58pm 08.06.21 a LOT of puckering. Probably need new glasses more than a new boat. LOL
Marlow Hunter 31 Tilt Steering Pedestal StephenD at 6:56pm 08.06.21 Sorry, advice is what I meant. If yours came with Doyle sails are you happy with them? I ask because
NOT buying H34 Tally Ho at 6:55pm 08.06.21
Deck Light Switch on a 2009 36 Hunter Juice6576 at 6:49pm 08.06.21 On my MH-37, and the previous 39, and 38 models, the deck light breaker is on the DC Main Panel. I d
Marlow Hunter 31 Tilt Steering Pedestal StephenD at 6:47pm 08.06.21 Going in the morning. I'll have your ad b ice in mind. Thank you.
Marlow Hunter 31 Tilt Steering Pedestal Juice6576 at 6:43pm 08.06.21 In the cabin, look real close at the laminate under the side decks for moisture damage. We had cabin
Sailing or not Tally Ho at 6:42pm 08.06.21 The top reason I have encountered for people to quit sailing is purchasing a sailboat and keeping i
Windlass foot switch flightlead404 at 6:34pm 08.06.21 I just saw this. It looks like an easy part to print in TPU if you know anyone with a 3D printer.
Area of concern for Beneteau's? Don S/V ILLusion at 6:30pm 08.06.21 Looks like someone tried a very inelegant fix for a leak.

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