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Kubota D850 parts catalog/manual? John Visser at 9:55pm 03.31.03 Ask All Sailors 1/6664 Greetings,I have a Universal M25, which is a marine-ized Kubota D850. I have the Universal manual
Help With Engine Alignment Rob R. at 9:49pm 03.31.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1451 I need some help with performing an engine alignment on my boat. I am not experiencing any problems
23.5 vs 240 Ed at 9:32pm 03.31.03 Smaller Boats 8/1013 Could some of you ol' salts tell me the differences between the 23.5 and the 240. Where there imp
Looking for South Shore LI marina Ed Fluss at 8:07pm 03.31.03 Ask All Sailors 0/1030 Hello,I was wondering if anyone in the Long Island NY could recommend a good marina on the Great S
teak trim David Guthridge at 2:58pm 03.31.03 Ask All Sailors 4/988 Other than Boat US and Boaters World can anyone recomend a sourse for teak trim? I need the teak tri
Installing a furling system (1) TL Stanbro at 2:25pm 03.31.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1191 I'm installing and Furling system on my Macgreor 24. But I have a problem with the ends of the Jid
Oday 25 / What's that under the top step? Gary at 12:59pm 03.31.03 Ask An Oday Owner 10/991 Hope I'm not wearing you guys out....but have another question. What is the purpose of the small fib
Roller furling replacement parts Travis at 11:21am 03.31.03 Smaller Boats 1/1359 I have a 1982 Hunter 22 with roller furling. After a long winter storage I notcied that the drum on
Head/Plumbing Questions Chris at 11:19am 03.31.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1267 I had plumbing problems last year on my O'Day 30 and am trying to fix them as economically as possib
depth sounders/fish finders Rob Perquin H23 at 10:45am 03.31.03 Smaller Boats 8/976 With the new sailing season coming soon - I've been thinking about adding a depth sounder to my boat
Need a Mac 25 Stern Rail Chip Giles at 9:52am 03.31.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/907 I need a stern rail for a Mac 25. A friend bought a Mac and it did not have the stern rail. Anyone
New Installation David Draper at 9:49am 03.31.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1282 I want to replace my porta-pottie with a simple head and holding tank. I have very little space for
Strange leak.... David Underwood at 7:28am 03.31.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1173 hey Peggy,I pulled my boat last summer to do bottom work. It was extremely hot and during the 2 mo
looking for old ODay manuals or owners books Phillip R Finley at 7:27am 03.31.03 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1031 looking for in formacen on ODay 23 manuals or owners books
PHRF rating David Burchette at 6:55am 03.31.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1217 What is the typical phrf raiting for a MacGregor 26d
rudder spacer/bearing??? Jack Mace at 6:49am 03.31.03 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1210 79 30' - My rudder is floating up and rubbing on the hull. There doesn't seem to be anything in the
Trouble backing out in stiff cross-wind Gary Kunkel at 6:42am 03.31.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/2466 We've recently purchased a Catalina 30 after many years of chartering 34 and 36 foot Catalinas. My s
sailing the med tom dugan at 6:34am 03.31.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/795 I own a First 47.7 and am thinking of sailing her over to the Med next summer. Can anyone reccommend
TV installation Frank Mott at 6:17am 03.31.03 Big Boats 5/855 The new C350 has a nice space for a TV, with a closable sliding door. I would like to know how othe
alodine a mast ksw at 6:00am 03.31.03 Ask All Sailors 0/1079 Has anyone ever used alodine on a mast? I have some minor pitting (not near any fittings) on the m

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TefPack Synthetic Shaft Packing (3) MaineSabre42 at 10:07am 05.18.20 I went ahead and ordered both traditional flax / PTFE packing, as well as the TefPack synthetic so I
Sailing into a marina dlochner at 10:05am 05.18.20 Read your marina contract and the rules and regulations for the marina. It might be a rule or it mig
Sailing into a marina markwbird at 9:55am 05.18.20 You did fine. Don't worry about it. That guy was out of line.
Socially distant racing? Davidasailor26 at 9:53am 05.18.20 Interesting. Our state's EO just changed to allow gatherings of 10 or less, AS LONG AS Social Dista
33 transom access cleaning Scott B at 9:50am 05.18.20 I use Marine Spray Nine to clean mine. The starboard platform on the underside, I used a nylon pot
P42 fixed port light replacement / reseal RitSim at 9:45am 05.18.20 see similar threads -among others https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/i-have-to-fix-a-leaking-
Sailing into a marina Rich Stidger at 9:42am 05.18.20 Sailing and life has risks. If you are comfortable that the risk is in your wheelhouse, then go for
merc 9.9 outboard on my 260- help please (2) Brian D at 9:37am 05.18.20 Will this help? You probably already have it.
33 transom access cleaning sailortex at 9:35am 05.18.20 Thanks for the reply. I ended up taking it apart (easy enough 5-6 screws) and giving it a light powe
Yanmar 2GM20F: please criticize my plan! (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:32am 05.18.20 I've done thru-hulls, running rigging, blahblahblah, I don't think you did the "blahblahblah" in
33 transom access cleaning Stu Jackson at 9:32am 05.18.20 Have you considered FSR? There's a whole host of cleaning products, like TSP and oxylitic acid (in
Upgrading stock 60A alternator to Balmar 60 series 100A on Yanmar 3YM30 (1) Stu Jackson at 9:26am 05.18.20 a new Balmar 100A alternator (and regulator, and sensors, etc.) Does this mean you bought an exter
Oceanis 331 Keel crack Anemone at 9:20am 05.18.20 Toronto Canada
Oceanis 331 Keel crack BigEasy at 9:18am 05.18.20 That is a Cast Iron /Steel keel - that is DEFINATELY a bit of corrosion that has permeated the fil
Virtual Store jssailem at 9:09am 05.18.20 One of the benefits of Corona Virus Lockdown. Staff have too much time on their hands. They can try
2008 Hunter 33 Anode Replacement Ralph Johnstone at 9:00am 05.18.20 Kilo-Pasquale wrench? I don't know what that is, but it sounds dangerous :yikes:
Clean up on aisle 5: how to clean up old cleats thinwater at 8:59am 05.18.20 I was just joking about the wiring... but some people get really twisted up about connectors. It's
Raw water filter Justin_NSA at 8:58am 05.18.20 I got mine from Go2Marine
high water? jon hansen at 8:58am 05.18.20 so the low stalled. 5" at the house in sturge last night.(cousin texted0 east winds to 40. still sl
Raw water filter dlochner at 8:56am 05.18.20 Do you have a photo? It would be helpful.

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