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Is there a deisel tank well drain? (1) Marcus at 2:59am 11.23.03 Big Boats 2/862 Is there a drain in the molded well that the deisel tank sits in ? I think a collection of fluids i
Apelco Radar Repair? Gary Kunkel at 2:38am 11.23.03 Ask All Sailors 1/2945 Does anyone know of a repair facility that will tackle an Apelco LDR 9910 radar? I have one that won
selecting DAVITS for 350 Barry Gipstein at 11:55pm 11.22.03 Big Boats 3/1061 looking at various brands- want at least 300 lb working load and fixed blocks at top(welded) min 40"
tiller pilot for the 27 Doug at 11:54pm 11.22.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/959 can anybody give me feedback on the simrad tp10 tiller pilot? I am interested to know if it works we
Solar Cell Charging Warren at 11:42pm 11.22.03 Ask All Sailors 14/1449 I plan to be on a mooring next season. As such, I'm thinking of buying a solar panel to keep my two
DIY Shrink Wrap Derek Rowell at 11:33pm 11.22.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1088 A friend and I are thinking of investing in the Dr. Shrink kit and shrink wrapping our Pearson 422's
boat identification Paul at 10:21pm 11.22.03 Ask All Sailors 2/997 Hey everyone i just got a sailboat to fix up during the winter time except there was one slight prom
yard power polarity and ground Tom Chastain at 9:29pm 11.22.03 Big Boats 1/1269 Aquarian2 in on the hard and when I plugged the yard power into the boat the reverse polarity lite*
VHF Antenna George H260 at 9:20pm 11.22.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/907 Found a great deal on a Polaris VHF/wireless Ram mike and Shakespear 5212 Antenna. Thanks for the ti
How to remove H 340 ruddder bearings ? Alex at 8:52pm 11.22.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/828 Has anyone replaced the plastic rudder bearings on the Hunter 340? What is the most practical way to
All-Sail Boat Shows John D at 8:32pm 11.22.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1036 Is there a listing with dates and locations of all-sail boat shows this winter for the Mid West. I w
Green surface color wearing off......... David Guthridge at 2:25pm 11.22.03 Other Sailboats 0/763 My boat is a 1972 model and the hull is white and the deck, cabin , and cockpit is light green. The
Tiller specs for a 26D Jack Kuhlmann at 10:31am 11.22.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1072 As a new owner of an older Mac, I would appreciate some advice on what the original tiller looked li
Cat 28 Hurth transmission problem steve lowe at 9:23am 11.22.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1016 Iin the last 4 years I have relaced the Hurst HBw-50 Transmission,then pulled it and had it factory
336 dining table Art Schwab at 8:50am 11.22.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/979 I recently purchased a 1996 Hunter 336. The compression post has a line coming out of the top with
Remote Oil Filter o Jack Bollinger at 8:09am 11.22.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1102 Hello All,After looking in the Archives, (Stu, I honestly looked :)), I am wondering if anyone has*
Standing Rigging Question Gary Peaden at 6:26am 11.22.03 Ask An Oday Owner 8/944 Maybe it's my imagination, but it seems that when on a starboard tack, I can't sail as close hauled
Leaks, leaks, leaks! George Kornreich at 6:26am 11.22.03 Big Boats 7/837 There's leakage from somewhere on the deck of my H430 which runs down both sides of the cabin wall,
Rigging a preventer George Kornreich at 6:13am 11.22.03 Big Boats 19/3113 If anyone has experience rigging a preventer to the bow with controls led to the cockpit on a larger
White buildup on Prop John at 5:25am 11.22.03 Other Sailboats 0/1975 We are having a problem with the MARTEC prop that came with our new H356. We sail on Lake Ontario. F

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s2 9.2 questions David in Sandusky at 9:58am 11.26.20
Winch maintenance Johnb at 9:56am 11.26.20 When I service the side winches I tape cardboard to the lifelines to prevent things from escaping ov
Happy Thanksgiving to All (1) Brian D at 9:46am 11.26.20 187574
Help identify old wide stern sailboat? DArcy at 9:38am 11.26.20 It says "Sailboat A" - any relation to this one? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_(sailing_yacht) You
Thanksgiving Aboard? Tom J at 9:35am 11.26.20
Rotten wood supporting fuel tank jssailem at 9:24am 11.26.20 Thanks Happy. Opps Kappy. :laugh:
Help identify old wide stern sailboat? capta at 9:07am 11.26.20 There is no such thing as a free boat. You will most likely end up having to cut her up and need to
Help identify old wide stern sailboat? Electricboater45 at 9:03am 11.26.20 Thanks Sue! I appreciate it! I'm looking for a sailboat to convert to an slow electric cruiser.
Help identify old wide stern sailboat? kloudie1 at 9:02am 11.26.20 Looks like the American 26.. SailboatData.com - AMERICAN 26/27 Sailboat
Winch maintenance capta at 8:56am 11.26.20 Take pictures of every step of dismantling, so you can reassemble without having extra pieces left o
Winch maintenance jssailem at 8:54am 11.26.20 I like to use the trick @LeslieTroyer used. He borrowed an old sheet from his wife to wrap around th
Thanksgiving Aboard? Kings Gambit at 8:53am 11.26.20
Help finding step by step guide for bleeding fuel line on M-25XPBC Diesel on my 2002 Catalina 310 Tom J at 8:47am 11.26.20 Now and then I consider rewiring the switch so that it starts like a car (well, an older car!): Mov
Winch maintenance jssailem at 8:47am 11.26.20 ain't youtube great, you can fix anything Sure is. All you need is the time to research and then a
Adding Wheels to a Dinghy MitchM at 8:45am 11.26.20 You can make 1 or 2 u shaped wooden removable brackets to mount upside down over transom which
Thanksgiving Aboard? jssailem at 8:44am 11.26.20 "Hey, our plans are firmly fixed in Jello!". True cruisers! :biggrin::plus: I can relate to that p
Thanksgiving Aboard? Richard19068 at 8:43am 11.26.20 Happy Thanksgiving. We've several times gone to Catalina for Thanksgiving where the single restaura
Windlass v. Anchor Winch for H260 Tedd at 8:43am 11.26.20 Would it be possible to run the anchor rode back to the main winch and bring the anchor up from the
Preventors do I need one Davidasailor26 at 8:40am 11.26.20 If it's blowing, particuary on large boats, center the boom first, then release rather quickly as s
Thanksgiving Aboard? Tom J at 8:38am 11.26.20 We managed a wonderful turkey dinner while in an anchorage in Florida. High winds had delayed the o

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