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any diesel mechanic recommendations for Norfolk? don954 at 9:58pm 01.11.06 Ask All Sailors 17/1342 need to have a fuel pump changed and the fuel system checked out. DIY is not a possibility at the ti
1975 C27 gelcoat refinishing question amory at 8:04pm 01.11.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/997 I am planning on refinishing some small areas of gelcoat around the portlights where there is some c
Dodger Steve Wallace at 5:59pm 01.11.06 Other Sailboats 0/813 Wanted, Dodger for a Sovereign 7.0 (23 foot)
1974 CAT 27 w/ PETTER DIESEL ENGINE hiflyer at 4:48pm 01.11.06 Mid-Size Boats 0/1058 Need info on Petter AB1W diesel transmission. Shaft moves in and out when shifting between forward a
Sail Measurements Tex at 3:09pm 01.11.06 Seidelmann 10/2031 I've seen a link somewhere for the sail dimensions (i.e. I,J,P,E) on a S25 (mine is a 1979 model, th
Looking for Autohelm knot meter parts Brett B at 1:26pm 01.11.06 Mid-Size Boats 4/3080 When pressure washing the boat at haulout this year, the marina staff applied a direct stream to my
To: New Bedford, Mass sailors roger5034 at 1:21pm 01.11.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1185 I will be visiting New Bedford, Mass this coming September and would like to do some sailing on Buzz
Charter Boat Phase Out Tom and Linda Holley at 12:17pm 01.11.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/971 Does anyone have helpful thoughts/suggestions for owners phasing our from Footloose/Moorings in Tort
Irwin 37 CC Refit questions TMT at 11:47am 01.11.06 Other Sailboats 11/3788 I am in the process of a complete refit of my Irwin 37CC. I,ve owned her for 15 yrs. she has shown h
autohelm 4000 fluxgate compass location jkeefe2380@aol.com at 11:47am 01.11.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1499 DOES ANYONE KNOW WHERE THE AUTOHELM 4000 FLUXGATE COMPASS IS LOCATED ON A 1994 OCEANIS 370 PLEASE E
Replacing gasketing in the toe rail of a 272 LE Bob at 11:24am 01.11.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/746 Does anyone know where to purchase replace gasketing for the toe rail of a O'Day 272 LE? Thanks.
O'Day Puffin JetStream at 10:38am 01.11.06 Ask All Sailors 0/1504 Does anyone have any info on the O'Day Puffin from about 1959? (14' Daysailer Sloop, similar to the
Trailer Jack Mac at 10:37am 01.11.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/841 I have a 1992 26S. The original trailer jack that came with the original trailer has made its final
O'Day Puffin JetStream at 10:33am 01.11.06 Day Sailers 0/2197 Did anyone ever find any info on the O'Day Puffin from about 1959? (14' Daysailer Sloop, similar to
Engine cooling system and shaft seal retrofit Bill Welsch at 9:45am 01.11.06 Big Boats 3/1398 Many of us who own 350's numbered between 1 and 201 have received our Engineering Bulletin 69 kit fr
glass bottomed boat? Jay Gerhard at 9:34am 01.11.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/2004 Hello Macgregor experts,I'm thinking about adding a plexiglas panel to the cabin sole on my Mac so
To: New Bedford, Mass sailors roger5034 at 9:22am 01.11.06 Destinations 0/1654 I will be traveling to New Bedford, Mass this coming September and would like to do some sailing in
Throttle Cable for a 1988 33.5 Tom at 9:22am 01.11.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/965 Can anyone point me in the direction or a web site, I am looking for a replacement Throttle cable '
Question about new pendant for centerboard bill R at 8:54am 01.11.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1049 Recently had a bit of work done, am satisfied with most of what I am paying for. Question is, shou
Catalina 36 Cruising Spinnaker Ed Brown at 8:40am 01.11.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/2017 We bought a new Catalina 36 (MkII) last year and I'm looking at cruising spinnakers to add to my sai

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9.8 Tahatsu question rgranger at 8:12am 03.19.21 I would have included something like that in my post but don't know those bodies of water enough to
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 8:09am 03.19.21
Venture 22 Rescue Project RustyVenture at 7:58am 03.19.21 Ha, yeah, for me it would be for the curiosity factor, probably not something I would actually do. H
cockpit table mounts sail sfbay at 7:56am 03.19.21 Agree with dmax. Edson and Defender sell cockpit table mounting hardware that might make the job ea
Venture 22 Rescue Project (2) rgranger at 7:52am 03.19.21 When I owned a V22, I carried one of these reach the companionway with the idea that I could pump
Lithium Ion Replacement dlochner at 7:42am 03.19.21 The reason I ask, I read the following below that led me to believe, without changing my charging/e
Hunter 26 sail plan? rgranger at 7:39am 03.19.21
9.8 Tahatsu question shemandr at 7:34am 03.19.21 I would have included something like that in my post but don't know those bodies of water enough to
cockpit table mounts dmax at 7:30am 03.19.21 I prefer clamping the hinges, most are done that way. Drilling stainless is a pain and the fewer hol
1997 Hunter 376 with the B&R Rig and a Z Spar mast. We discovered a depression in the mast extrusion behind the lower starboard spreader. Whatfiero1 at 7:29am 03.19.21 I wouldn't add anymore holes if you can help it. Is the spreader noticable sweeping back more. Alu
9.8 Tahatsu question JRT at 7:25am 03.19.21 Great advise, I'm not too proud to motor sail for comfort and make decent progress.
Two questions - water pump and barnacle impact Whatfiero1 at 7:24am 03.19.21 I remember the salt water axle grease trick. Now I use crisco grease because its environmental frien
Class T fuses IStream at 7:18am 03.19.21 Class T fuses are fast-blow and generally recommended for inverters and other sensitive equipment th
Two questions - water pump and barnacle impact DArcy at 7:15am 03.19.21 You could try some ant-vibration mounts for your noisy water pump. If you can feel the "buzz" from t
9.8 Tahatsu question rgranger at 7:08am 03.19.21 I've sailed the Albemarle a lot and @shemandr mentioned how choppy it can be. Motoring into a chop i
1997 Hunter 376 with the B&R Rig and a Z Spar mast. We discovered a depression in the mast extrusion behind the lower starboard spreader. Terry Cox at 6:53am 03.19.21 Hi Miles, no mast expert here and not a metallurgist, either. My first thought though is to leave we
Getting a messenger through mast DougM at 6:50am 03.19.21 Are you trying to put in an additional halyard, or instrument wiring? Hopefully, if you are attempti
Looking for boat bike ideas? Bob S at 6:33am 03.19.21
Haul Out - Help with my shaft - SoCal RoyS at 6:27am 03.19.21 Suggest that you do not remove strut. It is more than just difficult to align. Even with the press t
Beneteau Oceanis 321 Lewmar Hatch question DougM at 6:26am 03.19.21

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