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O'day 22 rescued (2) jmczzz at 10:56pm 06.09.20 Day Sailers 14/2088 From 6 years sitting in the driveway near Lake Michigan. (maybe not). Question: Were the cabin sides
Any idea how to remove this J/30 floor? (4) patrickkidd at 10:11pm 06.09.20 Ask All Sailors 2/600 I am trying to figure out how to remove my floor so I can have a look at and possibly the probably v
Balmar SG-200 & Solar Install (2) P12nash at 8:59pm 06.09.20 Ask All Sailors 2/870
H310 AC Raw Water Pump KenK13623 at 6:25pm 06.09.20 Mid-Size Boats 4/732 Does anyone know where the AC raw water pump is plugged in or connected to power. I may have a prob
Please help me identify these parts ! (1) Leeward Rail at 5:14pm 06.09.20 Sails Call Lounge 20/3063 Found these in an old cabinet. Any idea what they are ? One looks almost like an impeller or somethi
REPLACING WATER SEPARATOR OIL FILTER ON VOLVO 2000 (1) thetone at 5:04pm 06.09.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/969 Does anyone have any information on replacing the water separator and oil filter on my 1990 Beneteau
Epic Epoxy Epoch (1) Will Gilmore at 3:45pm 06.09.20 Ask All Sailors 2/565 Just thought some of you, who do your own work, might be interested in this Web Blog. The original
Swing Keel Repair MacGregor 26s GregB26s at 3:23pm 06.09.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1090 I have a MacGregor 26s, the cable on the swing keel needs replaced. I have removed the keel jus
Topping Lift Paleczny at 2:49pm 06.09.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1846 I have just aquired a 1993 Hunter 23.5 and am rigging it for the first time. The boat does not have
Attack of the killer carp Cest La Vie at 2:47pm 06.09.20 Ask All Sailors 19/3036 For those of you who share the fresh water environment, we are blessed to avoid the barnacles and ot
Mast foot conzip at 2:37pm 06.09.20 Balboa 3/2385 My Ensenada 20 had a broken mast foot. Previous posts suggest contacting IdaSailor. They are now R
Running wires through headliner on a 26M (4) Mike Denman at 12:51pm 06.09.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/772 I recently purchased a 2012 MacGregor 26M and am in the process of installing a masthead anchor ligh
Battery Management jviss at 12:39pm 06.09.20 Ask All Sailors 49/6689 Greetings, I have a couple of 110 Ah wet batteries as my house bank and a group 24 starting battery
Jump Start Pack Won't Charge jviss at 12:22pm 06.09.20 Sails Call Lounge 5/992 I have an Anker emergency jump pack that won't charge. I plug it in and the LED meter goes immediat
Quantum Sails offer Souleman at 12:17pm 06.09.20 Ask All Sailors 0/3 I recently purchased a Catalina 310 that was being broken up. On inspection, I found 5 Quantum sai
venture 17 sail tgrayson at 11:53am 06.09.20 Parts Search 5/822 need a venture 17 main sail
Catalina 310 boom end cover Frank H at 11:49am 06.09.20 Catalina 310 7/1477 I have a 2000 310 with in-mast furling. I've been using an empty plastic bottle to plug the boom end
venture 17 sail tgrayson at 11:45am 06.09.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/691 need a venture 17 main sail
Help identify Furler Drum... (3) Autnot2 at 11:15am 06.09.20 Catalina 22 1/536 I had a catastrophic mast lowering experience this past week which resulted in a broken jib furler d
Marine Batteries Plymouth Sailor at 11:12am 06.09.20 Ask All Sailors 21/2309

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Thoughts on replacing 9 year old agm batteries on a B323 dlochner at 6:33am 04.01.25 Not mentioned in any of the responses is your insurance company. The policy on LFP batteries vary by
How to mount a Force 10 2 burner stove (3) 4lane at 6:11am 04.01.25 I think the pivot point it either the screw at the top of that swing arm or they use the screw knob
How to mount a Force 10 2 burner stove 4lane at 5:46am 04.01.25 You could have taken your own advice. Had you read the manual before posting, you would have seen th
Thoughts on replacing 9 year old agm batteries on a B323 JBP-PA at 5:32am 04.01.25 I was hoping for shortcuts but I know that it isn't really likely. There is a short cut, you can
The Little Engine story continues colemj at 5:03am 04.01.25 One week's worth of work. Oh man, I have been burned so many times after saying that...:) Good l
Beneteau 321 genoa roller furler swivel top and low parts stuck together BigEasy at 4:02am 04.01.25 , I hope to repack the grease in the bearing section as well. Can anyone offer a quick tutorial. I
The Little Engine story continues kappykaplan at 3:17am 04.01.25 Lookin' and soundin' good, John. :beer:
Catalina 30 electrical system feedback (2) paulstraw at 12:07am 04.01.25 Thanks for all the thoughts and feedback! In no particular order: Diagrams: Various updates based o
Cliffside sails DirectSails at 9:52pm 03.31.25 Has anyone dealt with Cliffside Sails? I ordered a mainsail from them right after the first of th
Glow Plugs for M25XPB in Catalina 310 kloudie1 at 9:14pm 03.31.25 Seems like a lot of power but it is one fourth of an ampere hour for 30 seconds. A fresh cool altern
The Little Engine story continues kloudie1 at 9:05pm 03.31.25 Great news, Jim
Glow Plugs for M25XPB in Catalina 310 Project_Mayhem at 8:42pm 03.31.25 Thanks for posting this! I had no idea these little guys drew so much power!
Have others installed heat shield on Racor primary fuel filter? Project_Mayhem at 8:39pm 03.31.25 On my 94 C30, its a few feet away from the engine. I'm not worried about heat getting high enough to
Hunter 376 Dining Table Finish (1) marcham at 8:37pm 03.31.25 Dug a little bit in my Hunter files archive.... found this one (attached)....
Hunter 376 Dining Table Finish marcham at 8:35pm 03.31.25
Hunter 340 'A' rig measurement help pls marcham at 8:15pm 03.31.25 I'd be surprised if the spinnaker halyard on a fractional mast is at the top of the mast. Normally,
Have others installed heat shield on Racor primary fuel filter? (2) max_sailing at 8:10pm 03.31.25 My 310 either has no fuel/water separator, only the on-motor primary filter, or I haven't found it y
Refridge and freezer marcham at 8:09pm 03.31.25 Do you have lots of solar to run the evaporator or would you run the engine to cool the holding plat
Rope clutch replacement (1) Dalliance at 7:54pm 03.31.25
ericsontachts.org? TimFromLI at 7:01pm 03.31.25 I sold my Ericson 8 years ago but my login still works and I see recent posts. So I'd say it's still

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