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Fuse ConFUSion (1) Suncatcher at 9:18am 08.21.20 Ask All Sailors 15/1168 I have a cartridge fuse connection that when the fuse is twisted the connection will disconnect then
Ignition switch headache... rpell1@msn.com at 8:07am 08.21.20 Catalina 30 15/2373 Hi all, While tackling the "Bear" of a job changing out the throttle and shifter cables on my '97 MK
PULL THE BOAT OR NOT jbreland at 7:02am 08.21.20 Smaller Boats 14/1566 All you weather watchin peeps seeing these 2 storms approaching the gulf of mexico..... I have a hun
Hunter 33 -- rudder stops demasow at 6:42am 08.21.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1047 I'm new to my 1982 Hunter 33. I discovered that the chain was disconnected from the sprocket inside
A wee bit of Scotland. (1) TomY at 3:14am 08.21.20 Destinations 2/822 Calderwood island is owned by the Maine Coast Heritage Trust. We were last here about 20 years ago.
Proper way to flush XDMusic at 2:32am 08.21.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/681
Rub rail caulk Dan Wray at 10:16pm 08.20.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1141 Just acquired my 25 and while sanding the hull found old caulk coming out from under the rub rail. G
Nova kool freezer replacement bart at 5:30pm 08.20.20 Big Boats 5/1614 Has anyone found a better replacement for the Nova Kool f1900 freezer?
23.5 Masthead Light Connector Bobbi Ullinger at 4:12pm 08.20.20 Smaller Boats 4/546
Worth a shot-- (2) pclarksurf at 1:48pm 08.20.20 Catalina 22 8/1051 Getting her ready for a road trip-- trying to check out all the new pieces and make sure they work:
Annapolis fall boat shows cancelled Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:47pm 08.20.20 Ask All Sailors 5/655 Just posted to Trade Only Today: https://www.tradeonlytoday.com/.preview/cn026d1890b000270f?auth=7c
Second hull number location dproud1952 at 12:41pm 08.20.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/484 I need to know the location of the second hull ID number on a 1993 Hunter 23.5. The number on the o
Parts/replacement of older Goiot steering system (1) robcaro at 10:05am 08.20.20 Parts Search 3/1436 Hi, I have an older (1980s) Goiot binnacle on a custom steel 36' sailboat. Just the one pic at this
Hurricane Marco <--- TS Marco <--- TD 14 <--- [old and dead Invest 97L] JamesG161 at 9:34am 08.20.20 Weather and Forecasting 37/2590 As I take a bite of Humble Pie about Invest 97L, I was reminded of a Chuck Berry song... "Goes to sh
Chartplotter vs iPad fred1diver at 8:05am 08.20.20 Ask All Sailors 22/4436 Hey everyone, just looking for a chartplotter, I already have an iPad and considering using that but
Genevieve, the patron saint of Paris is now the name of a Pacific Hurricane. (2) jssailem at 7:43am 08.20.20 Weather and Forecasting 1/419 184019 NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy captured the images from the International Space Station. (Chris
Boat Survey Seasong67 at 7:20am 08.20.20 Ask All Sailors 12/1336
prop stabilizer issue Swaney at 7:17am 08.20.20 Ask All Sailors 8/533 I have an 82 34 oday. I recently removed a rats nest of rope from my prop and found some wiggle in
Hunter 260 Centerboard Skunkwar at 6:58pm 08.19.20 Smaller Boats 5/1170 I am looking for a boat repair shop in the Lantana Florida area that will replace my Hunter 260 cent
Yanmar 3GMD Just Shuts Off, Restarts Later Hongo at 6:22pm 08.19.20 Ask All Sailors 13/635 Have you had or heard of this problem? After running for a while, my 1980-ish 3GMD just cuts out- ve

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Cracked stringer on project boat jviss at 6:36am 08.06.24 It irks me that builders uses so much wood in fiberglass boats. They clearly weren't thinking these
H26 Roller Furler issues Crazy Dave Condon at 6:35am 08.06.24 It is a CDI FF2 system. Look under boat information and look at the hunter 260 downloads. There you
Cracked stringer on project boat Tally Ho at 6:33am 08.06.24
O'Day 28 Ritchie Compass (1) Tally Ho at 6:21am 08.06.24
Yanmar electrical problem. jviss at 5:41am 08.06.24 Have a Legend 37 as well, and took a slightly different approach. I read lots of these threads on
Yanmar 2gm engine died 3GGG at 5:40am 08.06.24 There is generally no need to baby a diesel engine. If it was running well before you brought the R
Hunter 28.5 2GM20 exhaust soot in bilge All U Get at 5:35am 08.06.24
Yanmar 2gm engine died 3GGG at 5:18am 08.06.24 Do you check the oil and coolant before each start? If not, that would be a good habit. No. But will
Refrigerator thermostat wiring jviss at 4:58am 08.06.24 Exactly. I just grabbed an old phone chord from my old cables box and cut the end off and used tha
Cracked stringer on project boat garymalmgren at 4:51am 08.06.24 Looks like lots of rotten internal wood there. Why are you adverse to removing the mast? On a rebui
Yanmar electrical problem. east coaster at 4:12am 08.06.24 I use an ACR in the circuit, it ensures my house bank stays charged as well as taking care of my sep
Yanmar electrical problem. (1) Marmalade at 4:03am 08.06.24 Have a Legend 37 as well, and took a slightly different approach. I read lots of these threads on r
Yanmar electrical problem. Jim Legere at 3:29am 08.06.24 I am surprised that no one has mentioned the 30 amp fuse, just to the right of the starter in the sc
Yanmar electrical problem. Mika1 at 2:24am 08.06.24 Is there a tutorial on how to bypass the existing wires to the pushbutton with new wire? (Yanmar 2
Cracked stringer on project boat $2pearson37-2 at 12:15am 08.06.24 Any suggestions for securing this stringer? Optimally without taking the mast out if it can be done.
Catalina 25 - Barrier Coat and Bottom Paint Recommendations dLj at 9:57pm 08.05.24 Depends on what you intended to achieve. Scuffing the surface of old hard bottom paint. OR removi
Catalina 25 - Barrier Coat and Bottom Paint Recommendations Ralph Johnstone at 9:43pm 08.05.24 Good grief, sometimes you just emit such blather that it's hard to know where to even begin to resp
Hunter 28.5 2GM20 exhaust soot in bilge (2) Ralph Johnstone at 9:25pm 08.05.24 Harsh, but useful in my continuing search for perfection on this old boat. Yes, somewhat like tha
Catalina 25 - Barrier Coat and Bottom Paint Recommendations dLj at 8:38pm 08.05.24 Not a word anywhere with Interprotect 2000E about life expectancy. Maybe other products offer an op
Catalina 387 Deck-Stepped Mast Leak Bullseye!!! at 8:28pm 08.05.24 I have had the mast down on my Catalina 387 (Sail #150) and it seems like a really well-designed, wa

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