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13 Days on Flaming Gorge Reservoir (Wyo/Ut).. (8) Sumner at 12:21pm 10.26.16 Destinations 10/3707 Dottie and I spent 13 days on Flaming Gorge Reservoir this past June. It was a great trip and the s
I am considering installing a Clipper wind instrument kito at 11:18am 10.26.16 Ask All Sailors 7/5785 I just finished running new wires, halyards etc in my mast as was thinking since it's down, to maybe
Winterizing O'Day 25 and O/B 2 stroke Mercury 9.9 Sharon P at 10:07am 10.26.16 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1127 Hello, All. This will be my first year winterizing the O'Day 25 with a 9.9 Mercury O/B. My intention
05 36 - New owners looking for procedures on furled main and jib for winter storage. Pura Vida WI at 9:18am 10.26.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/859 Last week my wife and I became proud new owners of a 2005 Hunter 36 which we will use in the Milwauk
Half price sale! (1) Jackdaw at 8:36am 10.26.16 Ask All Sailors 31/1614 Macgregor 26s for sale. 50% off.
Rubbing Compound and Polishing kclancy at 7:59am 10.26.16 Catalina 22 5/847 I need to restore the gel coat finish on my boat. I was wondering if it is better to wait until spr
Safety railings Jesspot at 9:49pm 10.25.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/458 Hello lads, I'm looking for any suggestions , I purchased a1974 venture17 . I see the other models h
Whitlock/Lewmar Engine Control Mechanism - Hunter 356 (2) Knotallthere at 6:53pm 10.25.16 Ask All Sailors 7/6020 Hello, Looking for some much needed help!! I have a 2002 Hunter 356 with the Whitlock/Lewmar single
Hunter 30-2 Boat Issues fbcoache at 6:28pm 10.25.16 Mid-Size Boats 10/7575 Hi Everyone, looking for some much needed advice. I've been looking to purchase a 89-94 Hunter 30-2
Lewmar Coastline Hatch parts ( Acrylic ) for 2001 Hunter 380 SeaLuff at 6:17pm 10.25.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2220 I have a 2001 Hunter 380 with crazed hatch lenses. They are Lewmar Coastline Friction Hatches size 0
keep mast tension? CapnGL at 3:14pm 10.25.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/1211 should I keep my mast tension on breakdown? i.e.: shrouds and forestay and rear stays at set tension
Marinco or Nicro Day Night Solar Vent Bill and Kathy McDonald at 3:05pm 10.25.16 Catalina 22 4/3646 I am getting ready to order a solar vent and am getting mixed reviews on both of the manufacturers.
Is anyone on here is "a known shipper with American Airlines" capta at 2:18pm 10.25.16 Ask All Sailors 0/241 If anyone on here is "a known shipper with American Airlines" and would help me out shipping a refri
Looking for a Hunter 31 and 34 near Gainesville Phil Herring at 1:10pm 10.25.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/282 We're working on some retrofit parts for the Hunter 31 and 34 and would like to get Al aboard those
First sailboat advice: Sunfish or Victoria 18 (4) AdamStankiewicz at 11:36am 10.25.16 Ask All Sailors 55/14242 I've recently caught the sailing bug a few weeks ago since going sailing with my friend up on Lake E
Aquarius 23 New Owner Harmons at 11:19am 10.25.16 Newport 3/3851 Hello, I am new to this forum and am a new owner to an 1976 Aquarius 23, the boat is in pretty good
Stuck Centerboard Pendant Hoosier Kevin at 9:05am 10.25.16 Ask All Sailors 6/667 I have a 1978 O'Day 25. This past weekend I had a diver help me replace the centerboard pendant. I
RaceQs tgrady at 7:47am 10.25.16 Ask All Sailors 3/373 I seem to be having problems with there website not uploading my tracks. And they have not responde
Solar Vents Bill and Kathy McDonald at 7:32am 10.25.16 Catalina 22 1/302 I am going to install a solar vent on my C-22. Any recommendations? I am looking at a nicro day/ni
Installing a Bimini/Dodger Derf589 at 6:33am 10.25.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/4461 Hi! My husband, Fred, and I just joined the forum. We have found many helpful topics on this site,

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what make engine? dlochner at 7:31am 11.23.23 Belt off the engine driven refrig compressor in the bottom right of your picture.. And while you
what make engine? kloudie1 at 7:25am 11.23.23 Belt off the engine driven refrig compressor in the bottom right of your picture..
Starting a yanmar 4jh2e after 3 years? kloudie1 at 7:22am 11.23.23 The engine does not have compression release so it is not easily hand crankable (?).. Check oil and
Listed Displacement vs. Max Displacement Crazy Dave Condon at 7:10am 11.23.23 Is there a specific boat in the mix?
what make engine? khodgesj90 at 7:05am 11.23.23 Check the oil and change the fuel filters. Also check the impeller, they can develop a set in the v
Survey/Inspection when purchasing used sailboat dmax at 6:59am 11.23.23 Progressive didn't require a survey for me either - but I had one done and wouldn't buy a significan
what make engine? dlochner at 6:51am 11.23.23 Check the oil and change the fuel filters. Also check the impeller, they can develop a set in the va
what make engine? khodgesj90 at 6:25am 11.23.23 Thanks you guys. Yes after doing some research it looks to be a yanmar 4jh2e. Its been sitting on th
Listed Displacement vs. Max Displacement dlochner at 6:22am 11.23.23 The listed displacement is the designed displacement or the naval architects best guess as to the bo
Listed Displacement vs. Max Displacement JBP-PA at 6:16am 11.23.23 Here is what Sail Boat Data has to say "DISPLACEMENT: If you weigh the boat on a scale, that is her
Rudder slack (2) Tally Ho at 5:58am 11.23.23 Probably need to have a reputable boat yard look closely at this and offer suggestions. Greg
Water /humidity? kappykaplan at 5:30am 11.23.23 By the way HAPPY THANKSGIVING. Same to you, The_Sailing_Pelican! :beer:
Survey/Inspection when purchasing used sailboat HMT2 at 5:13am 11.23.23 We are planning to purchase a sailboat that we already know first hand is in great shape. We are n
Water /humidity? JamesG161 at 4:57am 11.23.23 Are you living aboard your boat or are you a landlubber? Collect Rain would be a start. Cooking wi
Rudder slack rgranger at 4:39am 11.23.23 If you love the boat, get a quote to fix that and ask the seller to take it off the asking price.
Water /humidity? dLj at 3:19am 11.23.23 Makes water out of humidity in the air, it has to be if im not wrong 75%average in order fir tbe na
Survey/Inspection when purchasing used sailboat dLj at 3:10am 11.23.23 We are planning to purchase a sailboat that we already know first hand is in great shape. We are n
Water /humidity? The_Sailing_Pelican at 11:53pm 11.22.23 Makes water out of what? The atmosphere like a dehumidifier? Makes water out of humidity in the a
Listed Displacement vs. Max Displacement PaulK at 10:01pm 11.22.23 It's not simple. Everyone has different definitions -- hence all the different terms you cite. Somet
Which are the best good old daysailers? PaulK at 9:45pm 11.22.23 If you're considering a Colgate 26, have a look at a Soling, too. Most will be rigged with self-tack

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