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Need a Coupler Daniel18837 at 11:15am 10.10.05 Morgan 2/1537 I recently purchased a 1978 Morgan OI 33' sailboat and the coupler was loose and tore up the set scr
Rudder / Outboard link Pie Rat at 10:50am 10.10.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/911 I am wondering if anyone has linked their rudder to their outboard on a 26s.I have found it quite
Is this an O'Day? Derek Shipman at 10:43am 10.10.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1071 I recently acquired a 23' sailboat that I can't seem to get a fix on the manufacturer. The previous
Who bought a boat at the Annapolis boat show Waffle at 10:39am 10.10.05 Ask All Sailors 29/1801 and what did you buy?We like the Bavaria Yachts of Germany the best. We are waiting for the new 3
Ericson 34', 1994? antikrob at 9:50am 10.10.05 Other Sailboats 8/2858 Lost my boat in a storm up in ct. last spring and am in the market for a new boat.While I was cha
dripless Jack2438 at 9:35am 10.10.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/893 The boatyard is hauling my boat out for bottom work, should I have them install a dripless stuffing
sailing greece robert at 9:00am 10.10.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/991 Has anyone sailed greece on a flotilla or bare boat. Any companies that are good, any words of advic
Diesel fuel smell problem!! Ivan at 8:36am 10.10.05 Big Boats 27/3915 I need help from some of you great sleuths, and Peggie please, as this problem has me completely stu
Standing rigging Brad at 7:40am 10.10.05 Bigger Boats 2/1007 I am in need of some replacement standing rigging, particularly the forestay, on my 272. Does anyon
Rudder for a Ranger 28 Brandon Ward at 7:39am 10.10.05 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 1/1879 I am looking for a rudder for a Ranger 28 or someone who can give me dementions.
hull plate numbers Jay in Needham at 7:00am 10.10.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1014 I just bought a ODay 15 with these numbers on the hull plate: 25027 and 222. Can any one tell me w
Companionway Doors Pat at 6:39am 10.10.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1169 Hi Folks,I'm looking to replace my slats with doors. Are there "premade" doors in existence? Are t
H-36 owners nick8481 at 6:32am 10.10.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/961 I went to the boat show and we fell in love with the new hunter 36 and thinking of trading in our 29
Hull Identification Number --235 steve mccomb at 5:48am 10.10.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1036 trying to get my new boat to pass inspection and can't find the HID on transom. Anyone know where I
HARD TO FIND ENGINE PART Jules Robinson at 5:46am 10.10.05 Bigger Boats 2/1009 Hi,I have a universal 5444 engine and lost the cap to the drain on elbow p/n 300932.It's the elb
Source for pedestal table socket/bracket? Gary Kunkel at 4:12am 10.10.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1011 We have a 1988 Catalina 30 with the dinette salon table. I'd like to make another table top that I c
Bimini, Power Panel, Windows, Rode Locker ETC John S at 3:42am 10.10.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/732 I updated my pictures at Photobucket.com
Traveler for 1985 Catalina 27 John at 3:35am 10.10.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1276 I am trying to repair the pulleys on my traveler cars. Does anyone know the trick to remove the end
Engaging gears on 37C Josh at 3:32am 10.10.05 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1126 When I shift in and out of gears with my Yanmar 2QM20, sometimes it takes some messing around with t
Cockpit panels Tom Joseph at 3:32am 10.10.05 Big Boats 2/1040 I am interested in information on a new cockpit panel for my 36 Catalina (1989) , I am re-wiring my

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Close call? DArcy at 7:27pm 04.05.21 People do let their guard down after a race. A few years ago we were heading in on a blustery evenin
Exciting and potentially expensive day yesterday ( drivetrain & window) WayneH at 7:22pm 04.05.21 When we first got our boat, the Admiral created a startup/shutdown checklist. It got laminated and h
1983 H30 Chainplates sail sfbay at 7:01pm 04.05.21 You were specific enough. I would get repair estimates from boat contractors ASAP to make an informe
1983 H30 Chainplates Lance324 at 6:57pm 04.05.21 Thank you! Maybe I should have been more specific, but on this "83 Hunter 30, the chain plates on th
Close call? Jackdaw at 6:45pm 04.05.21 The new tack was quickly higher than the one we came over from; kind of a hard left from a broad re
Flexible Solar Panel on Bimini - Backing? sesmith at 6:40pm 04.05.21 We used 3M dual lock on our panels the last couple of years. My wife sewed the non stick dual lock
Engine block de-rusting question dmax at 6:40pm 04.05.21 A new pan would be simpler and better, you could also try to locate the drain at the rear of the pan
Cutlass bearing strut set screws Hayden Watson at 6:21pm 04.05.21 My 88 did not have set screws... but it does now!
Thinking about painting my hull SailingLoto at 5:48pm 04.05.21 I forgot the pic
Thinking about painting my hull (1) SailingLoto at 5:47pm 04.05.21 Stripes are off, ready to pull hardware and start wet sanding tomorrow.
Thinking about painting my hull SailingLoto at 5:47pm 04.05.21 Stripes are off, ready to pull hardware and start wet sanding tomorrow.
1983 H30 Chainplates sail sfbay at 5:30pm 04.05.21 Welcome to the forum!! Do not get bummed!! Every used boat boat I have purchased has had some issu
LiFePO4 conversion heritage at 5:19pm 04.05.21 My original alternator charging setup was a dumb alternator output going to a 20 amp dc to dc charge
Engine block de-rusting question LukeAvanti at 5:16pm 04.05.21 Whew... raising the engine - and realigning it to the shaft - is beyond my skill level. And the boat
Thinking about painting my hull SailingLoto at 5:09pm 04.05.21 @SailingLoto beautiful boat, got a color picked out? Kubota orange with a black stripe.
Beneteau 373 Single Handing Davidasailor26 at 5:08pm 04.05.21 I think he means he bought a new furling mainsail that has vertical battens. Greg Yep - A conven
mast wiring q's fred1diver at 4:58pm 04.05.21 just the connectors left to do, both lights are in working order and installed properly.
Compac 16 owner rgranger at 4:50pm 04.05.21 Welcome aboard! Good sailing boat. A friend of mine sailed his all over the gulf coast.. I agree
Fan Belt/Impeller higgs at 4:44pm 04.05.21 If you have lost one of the vanes on the impeller and it is restricting flow, you will continue to r
Beneteau 373 Single Handing Tally Ho at 4:32pm 04.05.21 Jose Pla - I am very curious to learn how you you replaced a mast furling main with a conventional

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