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Rebedding Side Windows 40.5 (1) SVPardonMyFrench at 12:30pm 01.23.17 Big Boats 13/2688 It's rained a lot in Seattle in the last couple of weeks, and i found a source to collect fresh wate
Cleaning up a cast iron keel Justin_NSA at 9:04am 01.23.17 Ask All Sailors 52/9577 I know there was discussion on this but it doesn't come up on a search. I was looking for the proces
running an antenna wire up the mast of a 1987 C-22 Lafayette Mike at 8:59am 01.23.17 Catalina 22 16/1481 2017-01-23_11-51-46 by Lafayette Mike posted Jan 23, 2017 at 11:58 AMI have heard there is a conduit
lewmar winch parts CYQK at 7:48am 01.23.17 Ask All Sailors 10/720 Have 80's vintage 48st and70st winchs need to replace some of the plastic parts on them lewmar says
guppy 13 up grade (3) sailorforever at 7:41am 01.23.17 Guppy 0/867 the stern where the the rub rail rubber comes together the rubber was separating, i found a piece of
New and Used Catalina 30 parts and accessories??? 4sandybutts at 7:04am 01.23.17 Catalina 30 9/4152 What are the best websites, stores, online forums etc. to buy new and used parts and accessories for
POLYURETHANE (MINWAX) Floor Routene Maintenance Caspurr at 6:44am 01.23.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1163 Looking to see what other owners are using for routine cleaning and maintenance of the floors on the
3rd reef for Oceanis 37? Rob Heath at 6:37am 01.23.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1229 Hi All We have just taken delivery of our Oceanis 37, and are wondering about a 3rd reef in the main
Green Turtle Cay All U Get at 6:32am 01.23.17 Ask All Sailors 8/438 Made a good crossing and traveled the chart routes on the Bahama Banks. Now in Green Turtle Cay moo
El Dorado Rum (1) Jackdaw at 9:53pm 01.22.17 Ask All Sailors 48/2912 This weekend we held our annual winter crew party, an event that Jodi and I throw to thank everyone
AC Circuit Confusion! Scott T-Bird at 6:54pm 01.22.17 Ask All Sailors 28/4958 I'm hopeful about my electrical upgrades this winter but getting confused about the various componen
Anyone else in SoCal enjoying the rain? Brian D at 6:00pm 01.22.17 Sails Call Lounge 22/1285 The wind is howling and the rain is falling. Thursday and Friday last week great rain. Saturday a re
H37C Fuel Tank SlowFlight at 2:36pm 01.22.17 Big Boats 10/1374 I have a 1984 Hunter 37C. I'm having dirty fuel issues and want to install fuel tank inspection plat
Blue Seas buss bars gettinthere at 10:51am 01.22.17 Musings With Maine Sail 2/1972 RC Not very impressed with the design of Blue Seas Buss Bar and the MRBF fuse holders. The MRBF fu
Water tank monitor wiring marchem at 9:01am 01.22.17 Catalina 310 10/954 I bought this tank monitor system for the fresh and waste tanks on our C310. http://levelguardproduc
87 Hunter Legend 35 - Rudder Construction? (1) walmsleyc at 8:16am 01.22.17 Big Boats 1/656 My rudder has been dripping rusty water for a number of years, and this winter, I've got in in the s
PHRF - Spin vs. Non-Spin Adjustment EditorC22NSA at 7:54am 01.22.17 Racing 23/6117 For PHRF racing, what are your thoughts on applying a credit (adjustment) for non-spinnaker that is
1980 Hunter 36 fuel tank removal buzzerk at 11:16pm 01.21.17 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1411 Hi all . . . 37 years and the fuel tank is leaking into the bilge . . . thank god its (only) diesel
Companionways VV at 7:58pm 01.21.17 Ask All Sailors 37/2648 It was brought up about taking on water in rough seas. I would like to hear feedback about why we d
Recent info on Titan vs ACCO G4 anchor chain smokey73 at 4:46pm 01.21.17 Ask All Sailors 28/9110 Does anyone have any recent experience with Titan and ACCO G4 anchor chain. Some of the older thre

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When does a screw become a bolt? Kings Gambit at 6:53am 05.11.23
KM4A transmission on yanmar 80hp hunter bum at 6:51am 05.11.23 I bought the pdf for the engine and the transmission installation manuals but it doesn't mention whe
Hauturier equivalent in USA? Joe at 6:44am 05.11.23 I would not rule out anything out until I had actually checked with the authority that issues accred
Solar panel/battery charger suggestions 1986 C22 walt at 6:42am 05.11.23 I have a Linklite that is probably near 15 years old now and I dont bother with the percent full dis
NOVABRAID NOVALITE HIGH PERFORMANCE jssailem at 6:04am 05.11.23
Head (toilet of course) plumbing help dLj at 5:50am 05.11.23 I sit here thinking "I am so happy I'm removing all my marine heads and put in composting toilets."
Thoughts on rail mounted VHF antenna jviss at 5:48am 05.11.23 It depends on where you are, how close are other boats, how far offshore you wander, etc., etc. One
Solar panel/battery charger suggestions 1986 C22 jviss at 5:45am 05.11.23 My advice.. install a simple battery monitor when you add solar. I don't know if they are any bett
When does a screw become a bolt? TimFromLI at 5:24am 05.11.23 >=3/8
Thoughts on rail mounted VHF antenna Leeward Rail at 5:06am 05.11.23 nor does it threaten your radio's function That's the thing. On the lake I sail on, it does make
Solar panel/battery charger suggestions 1986 C22 Fuji242 at 4:33am 05.11.23 Just an FYI, you have to produce power for your usage plus battery self discharge. So how much is
Honda 9.9 forward controls help artleyt115 at 4:25am 05.11.23 Most outboard motor producers will have a remote control kit for their tiller equipped units. My v
Adding Ballast to Hunter 240 patbratton at 3:31am 05.11.23 So far the I am pleased the the boat performance. I found that the starboard tank had leaked about
Hauturier equivalent in USA? jviss at 3:20am 05.11.23 I don't know, but I wouldn't imagine any equivalency thing exists; one thing I noticed is that for c
Hauturier equivalent in USA? xavpil at 3:15am 05.11.23 You're looking for some kind of "equivalency certificate". Is that correct. I''d Exactly! Tjx
When does a screw become a bolt? Joe at 11:55pm 05.10.23 What about fasteners installed with torx, Robertson, and other screwdrivers ? What if you use a dr
Hauturier equivalent in USA? Joe at 11:49pm 05.10.23 What I am trying to do is to not have to re-do all the hard training/courses because the Hauturier
Thoughts on rail mounted VHF antenna Joe at 11:37pm 05.10.23 Why use a rail mount, especially on a trailerable boat with a easily lowered mast, when you can ea
Port light - how do i get this glass out? twalker H260 at 11:05pm 05.10.23 I would think you should be able to start working the aluminum frame off top right to top left, then
Honda 9.9 forward controls help Joe at 11:05pm 05.10.23 Most outboard motor producers will have a remote control kit for their tiller equipped units. My ve

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