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Transmission oil level Leif Rasmussen at 11:19am 05.14.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/2723 I recently noticed quite a bit of fluid under my engine that I am pretty sure is motor oil. since th
Upcoming Mac Owner Jim at 10:26am 05.14.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/922 I will take delivery of a 26X within the next couple of days. Are there any recommendations for the
Mast Stepping Joe Spadaro at 9:57am 05.14.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/902 I am seeking advice on raising thr mast on my 222.Are there commercial systems available?Appreci
Thru - Hull Bruce at 9:56am 05.14.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/906 I am in the process of changing out my sani-hose and have noticed that I have a leak coming from the
Bottom Paint for New England waters Steve Everts at 9:27am 05.14.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1386 What is the best bottom paint to put on my Catalina 22? I need something that will last a while betw
Trailering a 22' w/ fixed keel...need advise M. Mallette at 9:18am 05.14.02 Trailer Sailors 4/1932 I just bought a 22' Catalina. 1976, #5959.It has a fixed keel. The boat was in the water when Ibou
3 blade or 2 blade prop Adam at 9:08am 05.14.02 Ask All Sailors 13/1645 Does a two blade prop have any advantage over a three blade prop? Is there any reason (other than $
393 Bilge Pump Joe Gibbons at 9:04am 05.14.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1293 I just took delivery of a 393, and noticed the bilge pump is a fresh water pump mounted under the po
Rust Stains Jim WIllis at 8:55am 05.14.02 Other Sailboats 6/769 I have a severe rust stain where the gelcoat has cracked around a bolt head. IG takes out some (prob
Looking for a good drawing of a 37-C Sanders LaMont at 7:56am 05.14.02 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1139 Folks,I am looking for a line drawing, or illustration, of a Hunter Cherubini 37-Cutter. I am lo
Sampson Post on C22 Noel at 7:05am 05.14.02 Smaller Boats 2/929 I've got a 76 c-22 and have removed the nylon cleats that came with it. The boat will be near the mo
Side view of the mount (I forgot the pic) John Richard at 6:46am 05.14.02 Big Boats 0/832 Here's a side view. Note that enough room must be allowed for the two screws that tighten on to th
Outboard motor mount on a 410 John Richard at 6:45am 05.14.02 Big Boats 2/970 Here's a side view. Note that enough room must be allowed for the two screws that tighten on to th
loss of power carisea at 6:40am 05.14.02 Ask All Sailors 10/1364 I have experienced a loss of power on several occasionsat first I thought my fuel filters were clog
Side shot of the motor mount John Richard at 6:38am 05.14.02 Big Boats 0/825 Here's a shot from the side. I removed the black locking bar to allow a better look. Nothing in th
Carpeting in a 410 John Richard at 6:15am 05.14.02 Big Boats 0/827 When we bought our 410, we did so with the idea of taking our Labradore Retriever along. Not wantin
jib sheets what size on a 1981 hunter 25 Thomas Wanderer at 6:01am 05.14.02 Smaller Boats 4/995 Help My boat is about to splash and my loft can't find the jib sheets. I am guessing the required
Outboard motor mount on a 410 (1) John Richard at 5:59am 05.14.02 Big Boats 3/1022 The design of the aft pulpit on a 410 makes it difficult to attach a bolt-on outboard mount. I had
Rusted Keel Bolts Bill at 5:48am 05.14.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1113 I have two keel bolts that are badly rusted. The bolt heads are gone. I would appreciate any advic
mainsail rust stains jeff leo at 4:50am 05.14.02 Smaller Boats 5/1057 I have a rust stain in my mainsail. What can I use to get it out? Jeff leo

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Lehr outboard Stephan at 2:38pm 06.16.20 Hi Fred, Not really that hard as long as you have mechanical aptitude. Sounds like ya do. Here is th
New Owner Here... Zinger88 at 2:24pm 06.16.20 Welcome aboard! Bought a 2004 Cat22 MkII last November and joined the forum. You'll find there's a w
Siracco 15 gooseneck repair John Nantz at 2:03pm 06.16.20 As for another idea ... one doesn't have to have a boom that can rotate to wrap the sail around. Wit
Diesel Wont Start - Completely Frustrated. Davidasailor26 at 2:01pm 06.16.20 Voltage with bank 2 on, across terminal 2 and engine ground - weak. Were there any loads when you
feathering prop worth it jviss at 1:58pm 06.16.20 A better question is why have a fixed prop on a sailboat Economy. A 2 blade Sailor prop is more t
feathering prop worth it Don S/V ILLusion at 1:53pm 06.16.20 Only if you want to stop dragging a bucket through the water when you're sailing. ;) A better ques
Value for a 1985 Com-Pac 19? john6206 at 1:52pm 06.16.20 I was looking for a Com-pac 19 4 years ago and all I could find were in awful condition, and asking
feathering prop worth it Davidasailor26 at 1:36pm 06.16.20
feathering prop worth it kappykaplan at 1:36pm 06.16.20 Two sailboats on the water is a race. :plus::plus::plus:
feathering prop worth it Justin_NSA at 1:18pm 06.16.20 Two sailboats on the water is a race. A folding/feathering prop might give you the edge.
Water in Bilge Area (2) pclarksurf at 1:17pm 06.16.20 Perfect Vid that helps-- get me another shot of the keel locking pin in a still photo -- back up a
Joint Ownership Agreement justsomeguy at 1:16pm 06.16.20 Letter of Agreement from Rocketlawyer Literally the first Google advert.
Help with fixed port replacement Mike Oldak at 1:16pm 06.16.20 I may have the real answer! I spoke with Sailboat Owners store and they gave me the name of Mark Pl
feathering prop worth it tfox2069 at 1:16pm 06.16.20 Only if you want to stop dragging a bucket through the water when you're sailing. ;)
feathering prop worth it kappykaplan at 1:12pm 06.16.20 I love my MaxProp!
Joint Ownership Agreement Justin_NSA at 1:10pm 06.16.20 Easy. They get the dog, you keep the boat! :biggrin: Will this be an expensive boat? I agree with j
Got to buy new Furler Justin_NSA at 1:06pm 06.16.20 I don't know all of the different models out there. What are your expectations from a furler? The ab
Lowrance N2K backbone with Garmin devises jviss at 1:04pm 06.16.20 Is your Lowrance backbone made of Simnet cables, or Micro-C? If the latter should be no problem, as
Alternator belt adjustment LeslieTroyer at 1:02pm 06.16.20 The one I use has hiem joints at each end to allow fo misalignment. About $10 on eBay. I welded u
Joint Ownership Agreement jviss at 12:57pm 06.16.20 For what these go for it hardly seems worth the trouble. You should just decide now who gets it if

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