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Steering Linkage (1) iceowood at 7:51am 05.29.20 Ask All Sailors 5/526 The steering linkage on my 2005 Hunter 41DS makes a knocking sound, what might that be and how might
Boston Whaler Harpoon 5.2 Chingachgook at 7:35am 05.29.20 Ask All Sailors 0/14 Need instructions or pictures on rigging the Main and Boom or a lead on where to find?
PSS shaft seal operating temperature (1) Jshock33 at 7:32am 05.29.20 Engines and Propulsion 24/3621 I recently installed a PSS shaft seal in my 1982 Mirage 33 with a Yanmar 3 GMD. This is my first t
New Catalina '85 Tall Rig new owner vshinsky at 6:51am 05.29.20 Catalina 30 12/1785 Hello, after sailing last year on Catalina 27 and loving it (my first boat), I upgraded to Catalina
Selling advice-where else to list a 310 for sale SBinNSB at 5:26am 05.29.20 Catalina 310 13/2222 Hi Everyone; We recently decided to sell our 2003 310, I have listed it in the classified section of
Engine compartment sound proofing falling off. bart at 4:26am 05.29.20 Big Boats 6/2609 Any suggestions for an adhesive to reattach soundproofing in side the engine compartment. In my 41Ds
Boston Whaler Harpoon 5.2 Chingachgook at 3:58am 05.29.20 Ask All Sailors 2/1266 Need info on rigging the Main and Boom correctly
Bernie here! Need instructions or Video's on rigging the main and boom on a Boston Whaler Harpoon 5.2 Chingachgook at 3:55am 05.29.20 Ask All Sailors 2/2569 Message
Sliding hatch wooden guides on Hunter 18.5 gellerttn at 3:19am 05.29.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/312 Hello fellow 18.5 owners. I am looking to reinstall missing wooden hatch guides on either side of th
Hunter 18.5 Hatch Guides gellerttn at 3:17am 05.29.20 Parts Search 5/1038 Hello fellow 18.5 owners. I am looking to reinstall missing wooden hatch guides on either side of th
Hunter 26 mast/compression pole leak JasonH26 at 7:14pm 05.28.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/647
Adding Line from propane locker to magma grill planoron at 3:57pm 05.28.20 Ask All Sailors 8/3552 What do I need to do? fitting through deck etc. I'm tryng to cut down my trips to HD and west
Purchased a Soverel 33 Project Boat DayDreamer41 at 3:18pm 05.28.20 Ask All Sailors 62/12948 Well taking our racing to a new level! Just purchased a Soverel 33 complete with tandem axle trailer
Hunter 376 Greg Mott at 2:55pm 05.28.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/512 Hello, I have a 1998 Hunter 376 with in mast furler. There is a large window on top of my boat aft
Poorer performance on starboard tack vs port tack Jimski at 11:17am 05.28.20 Ask All Sailors 24/3985 I race my Catalina 30 TM. A few races back, I was doing well on a port beat relative to the fleet,
Please remove -- found answer Dr. D at 11:16am 05.28.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/26 Thanks
Pin hole leak in water tank mcelduce at 10:57am 05.28.20 Ask All Sailors 7/1072 My wife and I have just purchased a 1995 Hunter 36 Vision sail boat and are in the process of repair
The Tractor Brian D at 10:57am 05.28.20 Sails Call Lounge 1/568 A farmer named Clyde had a tractor accident. In court, the trucking company's fancy hot shot lawyer,
Centerboard Winch (2) SailsIncrease at 10:14am 05.28.20 Ask All Sailors 7/941 Hi Everyone, I sail a Montgomery 23 out of Rock Hall, MD. I'm trying to simplify the mechanical for
Who lives on their 322? iSaint06 at 8:50am 05.28.20 Ask An Oday Owner 6/993 Where is your main sleeping area? I'm 6' and single and have always considered using the salon table

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Running 110V next to 12V while at shore jssailem at 8:21pm 11.03.24 @TDK Do it. It will enhance your boat and the experiences you have on it.
Running 110V next to 12V while at shore TDK at 6:00pm 11.03.24 How did your project go? We recently bought a 1975 Dufour 34 and are looking into adding shore power
Legend 35 - Water heater hose replacement? JoeWhite at 5:52pm 11.03.24 Pencil soldering iron taped to the end of a wood dowel can melt the zip ties
Escrow and Survey before seeing a Boat PaulK at 5:49pm 11.03.24 I didn't read all of the responses so I apologize if I repeat something, but here is my take on you
Legend 35 - Water heater hose replacement? Windpilot at 5:42pm 11.03.24 I would think those 35+ year old zip ties would easily break if forced enough.
Is this a DC current leak? shemandr at 4:31pm 11.03.24 Its from all those youtube electricians comparing electricity on boats to water going through hoses
Cabin Top Winch Advice... ...3TacksontheWater at 4:28pm 11.03.24 It's hard to say, on the block thickness ... an inch, maybe 3/4? Your guess is as good as mine. The
Is this a DC current leak? BAD ORCA at 4:04pm 11.03.24 I wouldn't worry about that. I find it's time to worry when we've just pulled into a transient sli
H280 Dog house hinge Panera at 3:43pm 11.03.24 I have removed the hinges which allows the "doghouse" to be moved out of the way for engine maintena
Oday28 egreen024 at 3:39pm 11.03.24 The biggest issue I ran into on my 25 was getting the motor low enough in the water and being able
Cabin Top Winch Advice... ...3TacksontheWater at 3:34pm 11.03.24 The winches on my 1985 Catalina 30 Mk I have no 'base plate' at all. If your cabin top is rounded
Sheet to steering garymalmgren at 3:16pm 11.03.24 This is how I actually got my boat's sheet to tiller steering to work WELL! DOUgO-tSCDY EL-i5bebVSo
Legend 35 - Water heater hose replacement? walmsleyc at 2:14pm 11.03.24 Go to a parasail paramotor diving shop. They have V shaped tools to cut parachute or other lines. Y
Is this a DC current leak? Ralph Johnstone at 1:58pm 11.03.24 I don't know if that would fit your observation but I'll throw it out at risk of being thought an i
Is this a DC current leak? BAD ORCA at 1:50pm 11.03.24 I really shouldn't post on any electronics thread because I barely understand electronics. But it
Is this a DC current leak? BAD ORCA at 1:47pm 11.03.24 What types of devices are connected to the fuse block? My guess is one or more of them have some ca
Is this a DC current leak? shemandr at 1:29pm 11.03.24 I really shouldn't post on any electronics thread because I barely understand electronics. But it o
Sheet to steering stickinthemud57 at 1:26pm 11.03.24 :plus: I do the same. The tiller clutch was hands down my favorite upgrade :plus: To the Tiller Ta
Sheet to steering Project_Mayhem at 12:18pm 11.03.24
Sheet to steering Stu Jackson at 11:56am 11.03.24 The author's correct last name is Letcher. Great book if you can find it, long out of print. I sti

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