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Best way to sell a Catalina 22? David in Sandusky at 7:54pm 09.04.20 Trailer Sailors 9/1317
I got a free southcoast 22 (1) SailingLoto at 7:25pm 09.04.20 Trailer Sailors 28/3464 184566 I have a soft spot for junk boats. my buddy's sister got this as a project.... It was t
Cape Cod Surveyor Name? AlastairLC at 6:39pm 09.04.20 Ask All Sailors 5/409 Does anyone know of a trustworthy marine surveyor on or near Cape Cod? Thanks.
The Progress Continues H 23.5 (2) Bobbi Ullinger at 5:46pm 09.04.20 Smaller Boats 6/733
Water in bilge while heeling in port tack FirstMateCoolChange at 5:35pm 09.04.20 Ask All Sailors 4/436 Looking for any info regarding excessive water in bilge while heeling in port tack on 1999 Beneteau
Leak in forward bulkhead FirstMateCoolChange at 5:29pm 09.04.20 Ask All Sailors 1/655 We have a recently acquired 1999 Beneteau Oceanis 461, and we have a pesky leak in the forward bulkh
Seeking info for wind-vane replacement kit for 2000 Hunter 320. Stephen Dale at 5:15pm 09.04.20 Mid-Size Boats 4/539 Does anyone know the correct model?
St Johns River, Fl? Hydro Therapy at 4:42pm 09.04.20 Destinations 12/1762 We put our house up for sale in NJ and it practically sold overnight. Our plan is to temporarily mov
1995 Hunter 336 Air Conditioner (1) stm11 at 4:36pm 09.04.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/1479 I own a 1995 Hunter 336. Today, I turned on my factory installed air conditioner and received the fo
AC Electrical green wire current? smokey73 at 4:16pm 09.04.20 Ask All Sailors 22/1629 Was checking my AC wire current flow for my Nextgen 5.5 KW Generator. As per my understanding of th
Anchor fun...... (1) NYSail at 12:17pm 09.04.20 Ask All Sailors 11/626 Hundreds of yards of empty space...... I wish I attracted women when I was in high school like we at
Topping lift required or suggested for a Boston Whaler Harpoon 5'2 CW Smith at 11:49am 09.04.20 Ask All Sailors 10/2119 I am new to this forum and new to a Harpoon 5.2. I have reviewed a few set-up guidelines for this bo
Looking for a new (To me) boat ... shemandr at 10:57am 09.04.20 Ask All Sailors 18/730 I've sold my boat up on LI and now am looking to start sailing in Southeast Florida. I'm thinking o
Hunter 38 shaft and stern tube size letskeepriding at 7:37am 09.04.20 Big Boats 9/1385 hey guys I'm looking at PSS shaft seal for my 2005 38. I'm not near the boat at the moment and I'm w
Boat and trailer RolfSail at 4:57am 09.04.20 Smaller Boats 12/1153 Does anybody know if a Hunter 260 can sit on the trailer without the centerboard ? I want to refurbi
New Oceanis Boats Tackdan235 at 4:42pm 09.03.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/645 Wow, I like the wide stern, chine new Oceanis boats. Has anyone sailed one?
Siren 17 Head and Holding Tank Removal OntSailer at 4:28pm 09.03.20 Trailer Sailors 1/902 Hi, I just purchased a Siren 17 and was wondering if any other Siren owners have removed the Head an
Unknown item (1) Mechone at 4:25pm 09.03.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/919 Hi does anyone know what this is used for , the middle rod had a piece of rope spliced to it.Found i
H34 Kenyon Spreader Boot Size or any other suggestions (4) PGIJon at 3:13pm 09.03.20 Big Boats 6/611 Hope everyone is safe and well. I need to send the admiral up in the bosun chair to replace the Ken
Dingy 3.5 hp outboard will not shift into forward rortega46 at 3:06pm 09.03.20 Ask All Sailors 11/2783 I have a 3.5 hp Mercury/Tohatsu dinghy outboard. Upon changing the impeller, I accidentally opened u

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Yanmar KM2A un-serviceable? Also need transmission basics too. dlochner at 5:33am 12.13.23 I have plans around Christmas to tackle this. I'm enlisting the help of a local charter captain who
Yanmar KM2A un-serviceable? Also need transmission basics too. American_Mainsail at 5:27am 12.13.23 You will need to pull the boat if you want to remove the stuffing box. That is the ultimate seal bet
Aft Storage Locker, Lazarette, Lid Support shemandr at 5:26am 12.13.23 The current issue of Soundings magazine has an article about installing gas springs on a hatch. I d
Yanmar KM2A un-serviceable? Also need transmission basics too. (1) bonkle at 5:24am 12.13.23 I have plans around Christmas to tackle this. I'm enlisting the help of a local charter captain who
Yanmar KM2A un-serviceable? Also need transmission basics too. American_Mainsail at 5:16am 12.13.23 No worry about the shaft sliding out and off the boat. If the shaft is ok, you can uncouple the sha
Yanmar KM2A un-serviceable? Also need transmission basics too. American_Mainsail at 5:09am 12.13.23
Hollow Transom Surprise Not Too Shabby at 12:55am 12.13.23 Use threaded rods for the replacements. Then you avoid cutting the holes in the cockpit liner.
Compass deviation Viktor Eysselein at 10:26pm 12.12.23 Looked it up at the internet. The srew fpr correcting E and west is at the stern side of the compass
2GM20F engine issue (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:34pm 12.12.23 Hi Ken, System three is what I have always used from glass repairs to waterproofing balsa core mate
2GM20F engine issue Ken13559 at 7:08pm 12.12.23 Saturate the raw balsa with neat epoxy. Then it will probably be necessary to replace the fiberglas
Swim platform question dlochner at 6:46pm 12.12.23 Okay last post about this swim platform question. I've found a platform with detachable sides (pict
Swim platform question thinwater at 6:23pm 12.12.23 Back to the OP's question. The problem with mounting an outboard on a swim platform is that moving
Re-installing the shaft coupling Tally Ho at 5:51pm 12.12.23 I put a little Lanocote on the shaft and coupling when I last removed the coupling to install a Volv
Swim platform question (2) ian260 at 5:12pm 12.12.23 Okay last post about this swim platform question. I've found a platform with detachable sides (pictu
Portlight help Crazy Dave Condon at 4:30pm 12.12.23 @Believe H46 and @Rasselas36 The phone number 878-932-7245 is the number for SBO forum store. A
Aft Storage Locker, Lazarette, Lid Support RitSim at 3:25pm 12.12.23 Gas springs would be a solution but you will need closed dimension. open dimension, spring force whe
Aft Storage Locker, Lazarette, Lid Support danm1 at 3:12pm 12.12.23 Perhaps a gas lid support strut, similar to those used on refrigerator lids.
Synthetic Rigging Davidasailor26 at 3:06pm 12.12.23 2 Issues during Construction: Construction Stretch: Lines may experience a one-time stretch when
S2 9.2C wire/plumbing diagrams kandrzejczyk at 2:46pm 12.12.23 I am in the process of re wiring my entire 9.2C : new breaker panel, all wires are being replaced an
Swim platform question dlochner at 2:30pm 12.12.23 i will probably keep it in the water if i am traveling as the spinning prop will recharge the batte

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