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Kermit said..... rgranger at 6:08am 04.26.17 Smaller Boats 5/565 It was interesting to see the differences in the H26 and H260. They may be the same boat but they're
O'day 290 dimensions dscribner at 5:33pm 04.25.17 Ask An Oday Owner 3/683 Anybody have an O'day 290 on the hard that can get some dimensions for me? Odd, I know, but I just
REQUESTING INFORMATION ABOUT HELMS 30 Sandra at 4:24pm 04.25.17 Ask All Sailors 3/448 I am seeking and owners manual and possibly blueprints for a Helms 30. Does anyone have any suggest
Beneteau 461 traveller kroywirth at 4:12pm 04.25.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/563 I need to access the nuts of the bolts holding a U bracket to change out the block leading back to c
Heat exchanger end cap Richit at 1:33pm 04.25.17 Catalina 310 4/1272 I was changing the zinc in the heat exchanger and some broke off inside. To clean it out of the exc
SEE WHAT YOU'VE DONE TO ME? My brain on boats... wsmac at 1:24pm 04.25.17 Ask All Sailors 33/1963 It was going to be an easy peasy thing! . I was going to just buy a boat and turn sails around in th
311 Hot Water Heater Bob Cowan at 1:24pm 04.25.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1318 Getting ready to fill the hot water tank for the first time, prev owner drained it years ago and I n
Hunter 240 Boom Internal Lines Question entmejia at 12:37pm 04.25.17 Smaller Boats 7/1841 I'm replacing the main sail. The boom is a U.S. Spars Z160. There are three internal lines (outhau
muffler for 2qm15 blunt at 11:51am 04.25.17 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1105 can someone send me in the right direction for a new muffler.admiral says I need to be silenced a bi
Working with VHF cable RG 213 (1) chrisings at 11:33am 04.25.17 Ask All Sailors 4/950 Good day forum folk, This weekend is mast work, since it is still un-stepped from winter storage. G
Gusset in Stern Lazarette of 410 Darb at 11:07am 04.25.17 Big Boats 7/674 Has anyone found a problem with the integrity of a plywood gusset that is installed at the stern of
O'Day 302 keel reinforcement miatapaul at 10:37am 04.25.17 Bigger Boats 7/3390 I am looking at an O'Day 302 as a replacement boat(C'C 33 with bad deck decontamination and other is
New Cherubini Owner Lonboder at 10:29am 04.25.17 The Cherubini Hunters 4/863 Hi Guys! I've been lurking here for a couple of years, but figured it was time to finally sign up an
240 Recommended keel position when docked? Happy Camper at 10:21am 04.25.17 Smaller Boats 14/1132 I realize this is an opinion question, but I am new to the 240 and it's getting close to launch time
New owner - questions / introductions / etc tipsyravensailing at 9:35am 04.25.17 Pearson 27/3170 Hello all! I'm a new Pearson p26 owner! hull 1533. I managed to pick it up on the cheap and have
Reefing with a continuous line furler? pateco at 9:28am 04.25.17 Ask All Sailors 17/2857 On my 1983 H31, I have an older Hood continuous line furler. I am wonder what is the correct method
A few pics from my weekend sail at Wateree, Lake, SC. (3) dgreen1991 at 9:26am 04.25.17 Smaller Boats 15/2006 135752 135751 135750
Will other sails fit wilf at 9:01am 04.25.17 Ask All Sailors 4/314 Was looking at some used head sails for an oday 322 and seen a couple that are pretty close to mines
ProIsoCharge insted of diode Isolator? TFlight at 7:47am 04.25.17 Ask All Sailors 4/2271 Anyone have any experience with a ProIsoCharger by Promariner? I have an 07 Hunter 41DS with 3 bat
Best dog/pet life jacket - pets on board. twalker H260 at 7:20am 04.25.17 Ask All Sailors 11/882 At the risk of starting an anchor thread variation - I'm looking for recommendations as to what peop

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Chain plates Hunter 49 jssailem at 5:52am 05.31.24 In my experience rub rails are attached to the hull. Where you see the chain plate behind the rub ra
Chain plates Hunter 49 jssailem at 5:48am 05.31.24 Sounds like a bad design. Cutting the rub rail would be my last and final choice. Does your rub rai
Looking to upgrade from a C22 to?? SailingLoto at 5:43am 05.31.24 I love my swing keel c25, but totally understand wanting something more modern.
Does anyone have a rudder they bought from Rudder Craft SailingLoto at 5:40am 05.31.24 I have their hdpe flip up rudder on my c25. It's all I've ever had on that boat so I can't tell yo
Idle and throttle control help dlochner at 5:26am 05.31.24 The answers to some of the questions may be here: http://www.downeasteryachts.com/wp-content/upload
Idle and throttle control help 716thomashall at 5:17am 05.31.24 I was worried I might be over propped. I have no idea what prop that is except that it is a 2 blade.
Love Hate relationship (1) Gene Neill at 5:11am 05.31.24 I need to come up with something clever on my Capri 22, the boom is too low to fit a Bimini under i
Bilge water question Ward H at 5:01am 05.31.24 I have a MKII, aa 93. I agree with the others, the corrugated hose coming in from the left in the pi
Are your PFD's ready? sailme88 at 4:49am 05.31.24 I keep the PFDs in a clear walled storage bin ( several actually). They stay dry and out of the mild
Are your PFD's ready? sailcapt340 at 4:25am 05.31.24 The flag bracket itself is cut in a half moon shape ( a tad too deep) to fit over the stainless pipe
Chain plates Hunter 49 isaksp00 at 4:19am 05.31.24 Would it be feasible to cut the old chainplate just below the rub rail, then slide the top half up a
Engine fire dlochner at 4:10am 05.31.24 . I then have another 200A MRBF fuse where the alternator wire connects to the positive charge buss
Idle and throttle control help dlochner at 4:05am 05.31.24 In neutral, I am able to rev the engine from idle to high RPM with no hesitation or issue. When I s
Idle and throttle control help 716thomashall at 4:04am 05.31.24
Idle and throttle control help kappykaplan at 4:00am 05.31.24 It shouldn't be running that cold. Is the smoke black when in gear? Any oil sheen on the water?
Idle and throttle control help 716thomashall at 3:58am 05.31.24
Idle and throttle control help kappykaplan at 2:39am 05.31.24 Another thought . . . What does your exhaust look like in gear and out of gear? You may have a mixi
Idle and throttle control help kappykaplan at 2:21am 05.31.24
Raritan PHII lubricate piston from top? skunther at 11:58pm 05.30.24
Chain plates Hunter 49 Screen Saver at 10:07pm 05.30.24 Terry John, Mast is out, that's, I'm doing rigging replacement and solving or investigating this was

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