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Air Cond on a 23.5? Jo at 2:09pm 04.09.04 Smaller Boats 2/845 I've heard alot about mermaid M5 installations on H26s and H260s, but has anyone thought about putti
Catalina/Capri 16.5 info/owners? KayakerLes at 1:49pm 04.09.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1378 Hello fellow sailors ~I recently bought a 200l Catalina 16.5 and was wondering if there IS a 16.5 a
Biodiesel ! Alain at 12:51pm 04.09.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1148 Any body has ever use Biodiesel on an Universal Engine or Force 10 heater and stove??Thanks*
Rudder Issues Roy Moran at 12:43pm 04.09.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/939 I am test sailing a 1994 Mac 19 looking to possibly purchase it. When I took the boat out on our loc
Peggy (You there) Have you heard of "Cool Breeze" ? Tom S at 10:54am 04.09.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1214 They sell Marine chemicals like "Toilet Typhoon" marine toilet cleaner, disinfectant, etc and "Stink
Black streak... [requiredauthor] at 10:48am 04.09.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1168 Someone suggested I use a product by the name of black streak to clean my topside. I must concur.
Where can I find a Main sail luff slide retainer.. Richard Marble at 10:37am 04.09.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1625 For a 1981 Hunter 27. When I bought my boat the luff slide retainer was missing. (the little thingy
Seal a Steel Keel Paul at 10:03am 04.09.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1490 Im just a simple guy how requires a simple answer.Steel keel with 30 blisters (dime size) all sand
Need Advice On Installing A New Halyard Joe Mullee at 9:59am 04.09.04 Big Boats 9/1977 I need to replace the halyards on my H34 and need advice.1) What type of line should I be looking
Need Advice - How Can I Go Up The Mast W/O Help? Joe Mullee at 9:49am 04.09.04 Ask All Sailors 17/1606 I need to do some work up the mast and need a way to get up without help. I can't get to the boat on
Saildrive Neil Franklin at 8:03am 04.09.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1237 What are the pros and cons on saildrives? Anyone with experience out there?
battery maintenance charging richard at 7:30am 04.09.04 Ask All Sailors 10/1209 I have a small charger (Guest 6 amp 3 stage charger/maintainer) for maintaining my 2 group 27 batte
What was the brand new pricing of the Mac 26s? eom swampjack at 6:48am 04.09.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1240 As best I can tell they were made 1990 to 1994.
I didn't know lightning was such a hot topic Richard Marble at 6:21am 04.09.04 Ask All Sailors 14/1500 A couple days ago I asked about a Lightning Master. When I got back to my post I was a little surpr
Considering Coronado 15 Leon Bryant at 5:08am 04.09.04 Smaller Boats 3/22124 Would like opinion. Is this a good boat for first-timer? I did some sailing years ago, crewing for a
Ignition switch Chris Mattingly at 3:44am 04.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1089 I have a C30 and the ignition switch is causing intermittent power to the control panel instruments
Aqua Lift Muffler Chris Mattingly at 3:42am 04.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/1325 My C30 is an '88 model and I was wondering what the reliability factor is with the muffler. How ofte
Poptop enclosure Lee Taylor at 3:17am 04.09.04 Smaller Boats 0/720 Looking for a source to purchase a poptop enclosre for our 25.5. Does anyone know of a source or hav
Should the through whole valves be oiled ! Chip Willis at 2:36am 04.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/894 before being installed? The two (a plastic and bronze) that I am replacing seem hard to turn and the*
Damaged Toe Rail ram yariv at 1:45am 04.09.04 Smaller Boats 4/988 I have a damage to my toe rail, any suggestion on how to repair and where I can get the same parts?

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Best Manual Windlas for Oday 34 and where to put it. jssailem at 5:45pm 01.02.21 I have a manual windlass I removed form my 35ft Cal. It is just sitting in my garage. Send me a PM i
Singing Prop jssailem at 5:43pm 01.02.21 That sound is relatively consistent. Pitch and hummers could be the shaft. I would open up the engin
Looking at a C-22, need a trained eye (2) Gott654 at 5:40pm 01.02.21
Auto Pilot artboas at 5:17pm 01.02.21 I am looking to install an auto pilot on my 386. Right now Im considering a CPT wheel pilot. Can
Singing Prop (1) DannyS at 5:03pm 01.02.21
Which Transducer Hole? Ken13559 at 4:50pm 01.02.21 If all else being equal, I would chose the hole with backing wood to enlarge. Taking the opportunity
Singing Prop Hunter216 at 4:42pm 01.02.21 Looks like I have a similar prop to the one you replaced. I looked at that Michigan Wheel page and
Singing Prop (1) DannyS at 4:31pm 01.02.21 Looks like I have a similar prop to the one you replaced. I looked at that Michigan Wheel page and I
What size outboard for 26c azsailing at 4:09pm 01.02.21 I have a Nissan 9.8 long shaft on mine. We tend to run under power a fair amount and have no issue
Dogs as crew fred1diver at 4:06pm 01.02.21 I'm on the fence about getting a dog or not, I might inherit my GF's german shepherd puppy as they a
Battery Switches Ken13559 at 3:50pm 01.02.21 **But the manufacturer advised always running the house needs AND the starter needs off the house b
Eye Splice double-braid Joe at 3:49pm 01.02.21 The dyneema (single braid) eye splice is a completely different animal.... and simpler by far.... th
3700 (or similar) cabin top handrails jssailem at 3:40pm 01.02.21 You would be committed to going forward, but removing the screw would be straight forward. If it is
Help - Cracks 9.2 John G12775 at 3:37pm 01.02.21 Here is a pic of my surgery. I suggest using a cheap camera instead! Bought one off amazon for unde
Fresh water pump Ralph Johnstone at 3:30pm 01.02.21
3700 (or similar) cabin top handrails forbin at 3:29pm 01.02.21 I bit the bullet last year and removed the hand rails over the salon. I had to pull down the ceilin
Tiller or wheel for sailboat? Joe at 3:21pm 01.02.21 I've never seen a 21 ft boat with a wheel. Anyone post a picture of one, for general interest. Oh
1994 Hunter H26 trailer bracket rgranger at 3:20pm 01.02.21 I can get you pics Monday
Battery Switches dlochner at 3:20pm 01.02.21 Is a dual output alternator something special? It sounds like a good way to keep the starter batt
Singing Prop (3) Hunter216 at 3:11pm 01.02.21 You see my dilemma! Props have a leading edge and a trailing edge and each of those edges has two s

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