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Someone boarded us while we were gone Rick at 4:39pm 09.06.20 Sails Call Lounge 28/3303 Had an interesting trip to Catalina Island two weeks ago. Was a miserable crossing, probably the wo
Lewmar DC1 (1) Drinky Crow at 4:04pm 09.06.20 Racing 4/911 The "domino" ones. https://www.defender.com/images/secondary/DC_CLUTCH_2.jpg Anyone get slippage w
Galley or Cabin "Door" on 1983 H22 SonShine at 10:48am 09.06.20 Smaller Boats 11/965 I'm just wondering.... My 1983 H22 has a door consisting of 4 slats of wood leading into the galley
High winds gtg at 8:01am 09.06.20 Ask All Sailors 31/4961 Tomorrow, I skipper! Maiden voyage, 15 ish wind speeds. I am in a Catalina 22, 1974. I plan to start
Jabsco manual head operation... wdonovan at 6:34am 09.06.20 Mid-Size Boats 5/887 Issue is holding tank not pumping out. Did some research and census is to suspect tank vent first. M
Stolen bimini Gman74 at 5:47am 09.06.20 Smaller Boats 8/1194 Anyone out there that could give me the measurements for height and width of compac 23 bimini frame
B�n�teau First 33.7 Bimini lawyer33.7 at 1:50am 09.06.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/966
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Skeg Wobble - Advice Needed (1) JDE at 6:41pm 09.05.20 Ask All Sailors 60/6657 Hello! Looking at a 1984 Kirie Elite 32 and need some advice. In good condition, needs a little main
Bilge pump wiring. Old pump wired through the panel + switch. Is that normal? limbodog at 4:16pm 09.05.20 Big Boats 4/1342 Hiya everyone. My old bilge pump looks like it wasn't the original. I think previous owner did a re
Greetings! Newb H22 owner SonShine at 3:30pm 09.05.20 Smaller Boats 5/589 I'm so thrilled to say, "I own a sailboat!" I just bought a 1983 H22 and love it! It's in really g
hunter 19 93-96, polyester or epoxy resin? Gerald Jarreau at 2:13pm 09.05.20 Smaller Boats 2/697 Need to do repair on hull. There is a hole in my bow. Are these boats made with polyester or epoxy r
Yanmar 3gmF wiring diagram? Mike Oldak at 1:39pm 09.05.20 Big Boats 13/2425 I'm trying to display my 3GMF data on my Axiom 9 via an interface. I'd like to find out the actual
Can anyone relate? (1) Brian D at 11:59am 09.05.20 Sails Call Lounge 16/1975 184599
Is this keel fixable??? Catalina 30, Need help before purchase! (8) networksolutions at 11:54am 09.05.20 Ask All Sailors 17/5222 Hello! I am looking to purchase a 1983 Catalina 30 and I have some concerns about the keel and whet
Plexiglass Window Re-seal Question on Deck Salon musitsb at 9:47am 09.05.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2453 Need advice. The wrap-around windshield on our 09H45DS is separating from the cabin side window ope
DS windows re-seal help needed musitsb at 9:44am 09.05.20 Big Boats 4/971 Need advice. The wrap-around windshield on our 09H45DS is separating from the cabin side window ope
Centerboard Hose Leak (1) mkam at 9:19am 09.05.20 Day Sailers 1/567 Hello, I have a 1984 O'day 23 and the hose which sits below the cockpit and connects the upper penda

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The Sewing Machine Thread Ward H at 3:55am 08.09.24 So I'm on a roll here. Having requested help from both my daughter and my wife to make some shades
Catalina 28 Cruising speed under motor Hard pull to port William Weeks at 10:56pm 08.08.24 Hi KC, thanks for your thoughts, as I mentioned in earlier posts, the pull to Port when motoring is
Dipstick ggrizzard at 10:51pm 08.08.24 I can reach the dipstick, but I can't see it either. I take it out, read the level, wipe it off and
Backstay Split Rigging? ggrizzard at 10:36pm 08.08.24 The two short, and possibly smaller gauge wires, mount to two holes on the plate with u shaped conne
Looking for replacement turnbuckles Wolffman08 at 10:23pm 08.08.24 I got the t-bar ends yesterday, put them on today, and then finally got to go out for a sail! Every
How do we know what we know? A question for the ages. FastOlson at 9:56pm 08.08.24 In very round numbers.... very.... on each forum that I lurk on there are maybe 10 people whose inpu
Boweye Backing Block Project_Mayhem at 7:46pm 08.08.24 I meant to say use some heavy washers if it's just the plastic block. If it's the fiberglass, you mi
Looking for Solar Panel Battery Charging Kits Project_Mayhem at 7:44pm 08.08.24 I was going off of memory about it starting a fire. Judging by the case, it's totally possible that
How do we know what we know? A question for the ages. (1) Calif. Ted at 6:35pm 08.08.24 I don't REALLY expect to be treated with the respect I deserve on the internet ever, but this has al
Hunter Rub Rail at the sugar scoop (swim deck) American_Mainsail at 5:20pm 08.08.24 I saw that post come up on Facebook. I have also experienced a little bit of leaking in that same af
Get my engine running. monocerosin at 5:17pm 08.08.24 The lift pump (aka, fuel supply pump) simply provides fuel to the injector pump. It is a simple dia
Get my engine running. dlochner at 5:00pm 08.08.24 The lift pump (aka, fuel supply pump) simply provides fuel to the injector pump. It is a simple diap
Looking for replacement turnbuckles pgandw at 4:53pm 08.08.24 I have a Hunter 23. The deck end of the turnbuckles have become bent. I want to replace them. I'
Mast Tabernacle drgbanks at 4:14pm 08.08.24 Thank you for your input. I will raise the mast with significant help. It seems unstable to me. U
Plumbing adaptor Whale to Scandvik Scott T-Bird at 3:56pm 08.08.24 Hey Scott. I have replaced my Scandvik cockpit shower and adapted it into 15mm pex before. Can you
Get my engine running. Johnb at 3:34pm 08.08.24 Just to clarify. They are both camshaft driven mechanical pumps. The one I am recommending you to ma
Mast Tabernacle pgandw at 3:34pm 08.08.24 Mast base and tabernacle arrangement appears to be the same as the Mariner, but modified over the ye
Get my engine running. (2) monocerosin at 3:27pm 08.08.24 Are you referring to the crankshaft driven pump that is on the starboard side of the engine? Then o
Get my engine running. Johnb at 3:21pm 08.08.24 Whoops that should have been camshaft driven.
Dipstick danm1 at 3:10pm 08.08.24 Not my boat, but good video of opening engine compartment at 7 minutes 10 seconds in this video. _tN

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