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stanchions Mechone at 9:56am 04.24.21 Catalina 310 2/948 Anyone direct me in removal of stanchions ,forward and gate ,do cabinets have to be removed for acc
Best Lazy Cradle/Stack Pack System skunther at 1:48pm 04.23.21 Ask All Sailors 23/17578 I have a 1993 Hunter Legend 35.5 that has a failing mainsail cover, as well as a stiff new sail that
Starboard Salon Table (2) Deleted member 117556 at 12:47pm 04.23.21 Catalina 310 8/1849 For years I have been thinking about making a table for my wife who sits in the small settee on the
Keel Winch mll at 11:20am 04.23.21 Catalina 22 0/642 Dutton Lainson Co. Has the keel winch braking 800 lb. Order from them in a long backorder, ordered s
Hunter 260 "Wide Load" Permit requirement John Marrone at 10:43am 04.23.21 Smaller Boats 17/2362 Ready to ship 260 from GA to FL. I understand the boat and trailer were designed to be tailorable an
Trouble removing profurl furler (1) Ajgaines at 8:26am 04.23.21 Ask All Sailors 5/3405 I've been trying to remove my profurl furler as I've taken the jib off and wanted to change out the
Genoa (Generator) Hunter 306 DannD at 4:38am 04.23.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1671 Hi fellas I have a 2002 Hunter 306 Has anyone tried a Genoa or (generator: 150 or 165 on their boat?
Anti fouling Hunter 240 (4) Scraigward at 11:17pm 04.22.21 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1039 Hi, I am completely new to sailing and recently purchased a Hunter 240. On a post about the mast I w
Added a seat to my H26 (1) CaptainRan at 10:54pm 04.22.21 Smaller Boats 8/916 Most or all H26's came with a tiller. Someone added a wheel to mine but there was no place to sit. I
Fitting a new head sail (8) Infy at 8:18pm 04.22.21 Ask All Sailors 14/3641 Hey everyone - I just bought a new (new to me) head sail and having some trouble mounting it. I have
Rudder Bushing Don Crowther at 3:43pm 04.22.21 Mid-Size Boats 10/2409 Hi all. I'm looking to source the rudder bearing/bushing for my 33.5. Has anyone done this replacem
Hull Number JuanMarcos at 3:10pm 04.22.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/2193 Where would the hull number be on a 1983 Beneteau Fuirst 38? I checked the transom and there's nothi
Any Slips/subleases available Seattle?? npaulay at 2:56pm 04.22.21 Ask All Sailors 4/1695 I'm looking for any available moorage or sublease slips in the Seattle area (Edmonds, Shilshole, Ell
Beneteau 311 Traveller Line - What Works for You? CapitalistSailor at 1:46pm 04.22.21 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/986 I am finally upgrading the stock traveller on my Beneteau 311 with all new parts from Lewmar. I have
Mast Line Size Sailboat.Sequoyah at 12:42pm 04.22.21 Big Boats 2/634 Sequoyah is a '99 340 with Selden mast furling. There is no spinnaker, but there is a leader cord ho
'77 S2 9.2C - Looking for owner's manual - previous links are now a random spam referral or any S2 Boat that is similar. Doobs at 11:58am 04.22.21 S2 6/2653 Helping a friend clean up her S2 9.2C and would like a owners manual for a 1977 S2 9.2C, but any yea
Tools needed? ScottySailor at 9:26am 04.22.21 Big Boats 23/3455 Just bought a 2009 Hunter 49 in California unfortunately I just sold all my tools as I thought I may
Help with a spinnaker Chagens at 8:40am 04.22.21 Mid-Size Boats 6/1498 I have not interacted with the Forum in a number of years and apologize if the question has been ask
Leaving motor on dinghy while sailing (1) Fred at 8:27am 04.22.21 Big Boats 21/5610 I have recently purchased a 1994 H33.5 and have not yet had the opportunity to sail her. The boat co
Motorized ball valves Bob S at 5:26am 04.22.21 Ask All Sailors 22/5305 Playing on the internet I saw a Vetus motorized ball valve which would make life a lot easier. My en

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Using Drano for Disassembled Toilet Parts Cleaning Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:07pm 06.02.25 You can find muriatic (hydrochloric) acid in any decent hardware store. READ and FOLLOW ALL safe
Hunter 356 toilet supply host has pinholes. Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:50pm 06.02.25 The "fancy Raritan stuff" will cost you more up front than cheaper hose,but is actually the least ex
Position Reporting (Without AIS) dlochner at 6:34pm 06.02.25 Take a look at NoForeignLand.com
Velcro tape for attaching solar panels to bimini fred1diver at 6:12pm 06.02.25 They are far enough to not affect anything
Tiller pilot - junk 'er and start new or? kappykaplan at 4:41pm 06.02.25 I threw in the towel and ordered a new TP22. Still higher thrust rating than I need for my 4400# MO
Position Reporting (Without AIS) degas at 4:40pm 06.02.25 How about Google Maps location sharing? Anyone w/a phone, or even just a browser on a laptop, can us
Tiller pilot - junk 'er and start new or? Drinky Crow at 4:32pm 06.02.25 All true, Gary. Thanks, didn't know about the one size fits all re: the casings. I threw in the tow
Larger O'days - Mast Collar Leak Clutch Cargo at 4:31pm 06.02.25 Thanks very much for the insight. I assume "partner plate" is the correct term for these things; an
Velcro tape for attaching solar panels to bimini skunther at 4:21pm 06.02.25 My panels are on my dodger since I do not have a Bimini, but my panels have holes at the corners an
O'Day Widgeon repair kappykaplan at 4:07pm 06.02.25 Welcome to the forum! :beer: This is not the right area to post your query. Perhaps @Dave will be k
Tiller pilot - junk 'er and start new or? garymalmgren at 3:43pm 06.02.25 RE; Tiller pilot - junk 'er and start new or? Your decision on that will depend on what you find i
Larger O'days - Mast Collar Leak (2) eherlihy at 3:39pm 06.02.25 231911 The partner plate was sealed to the deck with a sealant that resembled 4200. When I resealed
Hand swaging lifelines. PaulK at 3:35pm 06.02.25 Would not want to trust a hand-crimped fitting for a lifeline. Swaging is already a compromise inste
Broken mast strut Slowboat314 at 3:26pm 06.02.25 Thanks! Can anyone (Crazy Dave?) chime in for certain whether these things are needed for rig stabi
Hunter 356 toilet supply host has pinholes. JimHansen77 at 2:34pm 06.02.25 This is my after action report. The fished lines i had to the toilet -existing- were two unattache
Hand swaging lifelines. dlochner at 1:53pm 06.02.25 Nope, never sued Johnson. :biggrin: The Johnson crimping tool is designed to crimp sleeves. The Ha
Using Drano for Disassembled Toilet Parts Cleaning Don S/V ILLusion at 1:40pm 06.02.25 Plus one on that - Drano as a last resort - if you have some mineral deposits you can't get out, us
Jabsco Lite Flush electric toilet Foot switch alternative msin99 at 1:35pm 06.02.25 Surely it came with instructions... --Peggie There were no instructions. I guess it will just be
Broken mast strut kloudie1 at 1:21pm 06.02.25 It would be best to not use that strut as it is.. The crack looks to have been caused by water freez
Using Drano for Disassembled Toilet Parts Cleaning dmax at 12:58pm 06.02.25 Plus one on that - Drano as a last resort - if you have some mineral deposits you can't get out, use

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