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porthole gasket, 1974 Cal29 (3) servechilled at 1:50pm 08.25.24 Parts Search 10/870 Chrome, oval portholes in the head area. Window measuring 15" by 6.5" I suspect they might not be o
Garmin Fishfinder 240 (2) drgbanks at 1:36pm 08.25.24 Ask All Sailors 7/561 1975 O'day 22. This device was on the boat. Once i get it ready, I'll be sailing on lakes at least
Atomic 4 1978 carburetor Peter Cashin at 12:28pm 08.25.24 Engines and Propulsion 2/568
Propane Outboard Issue (1) patbratton at 10:21am 08.25.24 Smaller Boats 1/604 It has been over two years with no serious problems with my Mercury Sail Pro propane outboard. Yest
Instructions to remove rudder on H31 85 mavexe at 7:11am 08.25.24 Mid-Size Boats 0/346
Best toaster to use with an alcohol stove Clutch Cargo at 5:23am 08.25.24 Ask All Sailors 31/2688 Hello. I'm starting to spend more nights and cooking on the boat in preparation for doing some shor
Where 'Roger That' Really Comes From jviss at 4:13pm 08.24.24 Ask All Sailors 56/3961
Repair leading edge keel Clydo at 3:02pm 08.24.24 Catalina 310 13/1545 Had boat hauled and found three gouges in leading edge about 1/2" deep 1/2" high one above the othe
Tachometer Fluctuation (3) sailcapt340 at 2:52pm 08.24.24 Ask All Sailors 6/464
Knotmeter replacement blank (2) yelkenli at 2:50pm 08.24.24 Ask All Sailors 2/299 I pulled my knotmeter out and plan to discard it. I realize it probably makes no difference, but I
What's inside the VHF antenna can (1) yelkenli at 2:32pm 08.24.24 Ask All Sailors 7/504 I am curious as to what is inside the VHF antenna - the can - and if I need to worry about it failin
Loose hardware for spreader (1) Oldskoolguy at 11:27am 08.24.24 Ask All Sailors 6/622 What would be the best way to secure the bracket that holds the spreaders. The screws are loose. Ob
Looking to hire help on a Catalina 25 in (Woodland, WA) hour away from Portland, Oregon Kimolos at 11:26am 08.24.24 Ask All Sailors 3/338 Hello, I am taking my Catalina 25 out of the water in a couple weeks. I need assistance with traile
spreaders (1) Oldskoolguy at 8:53am 08.24.24 Ask All Sailors 8/603 just purchased this boat and inspecting all hardware. I have a question on the spreader. Is there a
Starter motor burned up? BTC1984 at 5:45am 08.24.24 Mid-Size Boats 44/3685 I have a universal m18 diesel. My engine was running fine and was not overheating after 15 minutes
HULL SCRATCHES The_Sailing_Pelican at 10:52pm 08.23.24 Ask All Sailors 15/1011 Hi again As you can see i got a whole starboard side of scratches caused by the hurricane 2 years ag
flushing question George Braun at 4:54pm 08.23.24 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/718 Jabsco electric head, using fresh water from the tank. 2008 Hunter 36. Last year was our first yea
Need concern over Iithium battery charging of device batteries? Kings Gambit at 2:53pm 08.23.24 Ask All Sailors 16/1432 I'll be charging a Li power pack to service a portable on-board device using a 100 watt solar panel
Looking for a spares kit for my 1999 Yanmar 4JH3E diesel engine LastDiveBernie at 2:27pm 08.23.24 Big Boats 10/964 Am the new owner of a 1999 400 MK II, which my wife and I are very happy with. We're not having any
ODay 25 - Relocating the battery GreggS at 2:05pm 08.23.24 Ask An Oday Owner 4/708 The old 1975 ODay 25 that I bought needs to have the battery relocated. Previous owner had it in a p

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Passage advice - Arlington VA on Potomac to Annapolis MD flyingwaspsailing at 9:43am 05.20.25 I think what you say here about the mix of merry and misery is what has drawn me to sailing. It seem
Passage advice - Arlington VA on Potomac to Annapolis MD dlochner at 9:24am 05.20.25 wow. that's not great news... looks like I'll have to pick my window. I've been watching folks on y
Passage advice - Arlington VA on Potomac to Annapolis MD kappykaplan at 9:20am 05.20.25 where the currents of the Potomac and Chesapeake COLLIDE together! :plus:
Adding a boom vang SteveHughessails at 9:15am 05.20.25
Passage advice - Arlington VA on Potomac to Annapolis MD flyingwaspsailing at 9:04am 05.20.25 wow. that's not great news... looks like I'll have to pick my window. I've been watching folks on y
Reef lines jam in blocks when reefing fred1diver at 8:57am 05.20.25 To remove seized bolts on my boom, my buddy showed me a simple trick that surprisingly worked. put
Adding a boom vang (2) Tally Ho at 8:34am 05.20.25
My first boat and I'm a bit puzzled patrickfarley at 8:11am 05.20.25 Three layers
Can't expel my dark/brown water tank. LLoyd B at 8:00am 05.20.25 I think I may scratch off 'visit Plymouth Rock' from my bucket list.
Adding a boom vang (1) SteveHughessails at 7:55am 05.20.25 I can see the plate, that's a good idea. Wouldn't know which one to order :-) I found this picture.
Thermostat Part Number JoeWhite at 7:33am 05.20.25 Download the parts manual from this link https://mei1970.org/saillavie/Manuals_C36MKII It includes p
Adding a boom vang SteveHughessails at 7:16am 05.20.25
Passage advice - Arlington VA on Potomac to Annapolis MD stanbass at 6:29am 05.20.25 The toughest part for me was where the currents of the Potomac and Chesapeake COLLIDE together! If t
Hunter 410 Mast Wiring jssailem at 6:13am 05.20.25 From interior images on the web, the post in the cabin center appears to be a compression post. This
Hunter 410 Mast Wiring jssailem at 6:00am 05.20.25 Yes that is the normal practice. Is your rigger helping with the mast removal? Is the mast deck s
Hunter 410 Mast Wiring stackwalker at 5:57am 05.20.25
Is this boat bottom okay? colemj at 5:17am 05.20.25 It is not true that gelcoat is more permeable. I would be interested to know where that idea comes
Hunter 410 Mast Wiring Terry Cox at 3:52am 05.20.25 How do I disconnect these to take the mast down? Different model boat, but all our mast wires conn
Vanguard Volant 18 (1) Will Gilmore at 3:20am 05.20.25 VANGUARD VOLANT - sailboatdata It looks like a great boat for a lake, but maybe not for a three year
Bow Eye kappykaplan at 2:07am 05.20.25 Looks very good! :beer:

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