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RitSim at 7:21pm 09.25.23
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Someone gave me an old unit. I want to see if it powers up. The rear plug shows a thicker pin at 2
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After wrestling with jib sheet fouling the winch (aka override), I have found a solution that works
Rltgold at 12:45pm 09.25.23
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Hi There ! I have a 1989 Catalina 22 Wing Keel with a 5 year old Rudder Craft Rudder system. The RC
jbmia at 8:35am 09.25.23
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Hey Folks, It seems this topic's come up in the past, so I'm just looking for a little confirmation
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220250 i found this boat online for saleand it said it was an Albin 19 but when I looked it up noth
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For lack of a specific subforum, I'm starting this thread for the discussion of sewing machines in t
PavelGolts at 12:14am 09.25.23
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Hello everyone! Gladly posting video review of my Dufour Atoll 43. Here it is
nephroid at 1:50pm 09.24.23
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Hello C275 owners. I'm a long time lurker finally caught in trying to decide whether my next boat s
Lee Hadjiosif at 8:16am 09.24.23
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I have a VHF and and AIS with a active splitter but I'm not happy with the setup. The splitter is al
Don Quinn at 8:40am 09.24.23
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My steering mechanism is bent and needs to be repaired. Does anyone know how to remove it?
PaulK at 8:04am 09.24.23
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Our club's racing season is winding down. The Race Committee has stopped manning the RC boat, so the
Misc11 at 6:58am 09.24.23
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Total newbie here looking for some engine repair advice. I recently bought a Ticon 30' with an 541
Davidasailor26 at 6:57am 09.24.23
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Just a heads up that I got a notification in my IOS Navionics app that the subscription price will b
BabuBoat at 7:53pm 09.23.23
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Over on the other place (Keel Bolts: OCD or OMG? - Cruisers ' Sailing Forums) I've detailed the horr
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AUDIS BROW at 6:56pm 09.23.23
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I am getting about a cup of water a day into my bilge. Eliminating all leak scenarios the conclusion
mjp83 at 6:53pm 09.23.23
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Hi everyone. Finally got back into sailboat ownership. With this one being a 1982 C22! Super exci
mikemoyer at 2:08pm 09.23.23
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My WP30 is falling apart so I bought a WP32 on eBay. They look like the same device, what's the diff
Mark Maulden at 1:23pm 09.23.23
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Anybody replace their reefing cam cleats at the gooseneck? 11.0a and probably 9.2 might be the same
mforum at 1:07pm 09.23.23
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stickinthemud57 at 12:59pm 09.23.23
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I say that like it's a good thing... I made identical toy sailboats for my grandkids to play with i

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Auto Pilot fixable?
dlochner at 11:09am 06.23.24
Battery One is dead. If I am reading your data correctly, the voltage at battery one is 9.5 volts wi
mast attach points
Joe at 10:54am 06.23.24
OK back, here is a photo If the extra hole is a foot or so above the Tack (forward low corner of s
Auto Pilot fixable?
Anchor Lady at 10:39am 06.23.24
I think it would be helpful to know the voltage at the failing device when it is troublesome before
Auto Pilot fixable?
Anchor Lady at 10:39am 06.23.24
Searching for unicorns are you? :biggrin: First check the electrical connections, make sure all o
Auto Pilot fixable?
Anchor Lady at 10:38am 06.23.24
Update and voltage and usage for autopilot issues: Disconnect Shore power: Battery at 13.9 V Run t
Looking for source for used roller furling and jib.
Stu Jackson at 10:35am 06.23.24
so the sail will finish in a neat pile on the foredeck. Joe's right. Another trick is to sail on
Looking for source for used roller furling and jib.
Joe at 10:26am 06.23.24
Rigging an inexpensive "jib downhaul" will solve most of the issues that make one thinks they need r
mast attach points
dlochner at 10:17am 06.23.24
The holes are for reefing. The lower sail slugs do not attach to the sail, rather a thin strong line
Hunter Passage 42 forward head seawater hose clogged
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:10am 06.23.24
37038-2012 is the part # for a jabsco toilet 12v solenoid valve with vented loop. However, replacing
mast attach points   (1)
Fly4rfun at 9:50am 06.23.24
OK back, here is a photo
B331 Bilge Pump electrical Issues
jssailem at 9:11am 06.23.24
Trace wires... The common suspect is connections. They are exposed and often the site of corrosion.
Looking for source for used roller furling and jib.
morbidfollower at 8:30am 06.23.24
There's nothing "wrong" with having a hank-on jib or genoa. People have been using them for a (rea
Head treatment
Calif. Ted at 8:19am 06.23.24
I've been using Odorlos (liquid) for a couple decades now, there is no "head" odor on my boat. If th
Looking for source for used roller furling and jib.
ShawnL at 8:04am 06.23.24
There's nothing "wrong" with having a hank-on jib or genoa. People have been using them for a (real
Looking for source for used roller furling and jib.
shemandr at 6:46am 06.23.24
Here's a directory. Warning: This is not a secure site. http://www.allaboutsalvage.com/marine/cali
Looking for source for used roller furling and jib.
shemandr at 6:39am 06.23.24
There are marine salvage yards. But I don't know of any outside of Florida and the NE. Maybe a loc
Blown exhaust not enough I guess
odaydokay at 6:04am 06.23.24
Many thanks to you both for checking in. Very useful thinking from both of you and much appreciate
Looking for source for used roller furling and jib.
justsomeguy at 5:40am 06.23.24
relatively inexpensive good new components. Check out CDI roller furlers.
Thermostat   (1)
UpperPintle at 5:35am 06.23.24
Did you resolve your engine thermostat question? I also have a M5444 and the manual specs running t
Head treatment
thinwater at 5:22am 06.23.24

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