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Bubba smarts.... (1) rgranger at 3:08pm 03.11.16 Ask All Sailors 18/1059 I was browsing the boat parts section of my local Craigs List site today and found this ad $5
Panama City Beach Florida patrickfarley at 2:42pm 03.11.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1540 Well my boat is in the driveway getting cleaned to the last corner. The outside is getting shiny f
Thermostat to Mixing Elbow Hose GorillaToast at 1:54pm 03.11.16 The Cherubini Hunters 13/979 mine needs replaced Is this just standard heater hose I can buy at the auto parts store, or is it a
Cockpit/Deck Paint ppm411 at 12:08pm 03.11.16 Catalina 22 3/888 I'm in the process of stripping most of the hardware to prepare for painting on my '74 C22. A bit o
Nashville TN Marina's greghaag at 7:04am 03.11.16 Ask All Sailors 5/746 I am in the process of buying a Beniteau Oceanis 31 and moving it to Nashville Tennessee, does anyon
Need help from H30c owners kito at 5:52am 03.11.16 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1006 I posted this in another thread but thought I would post it as a topic in the Cherubini forum. I am
International Cell Phone Hack - no cell phone minutes or texts bill, just data... Skip Gundlach at 2:35am 03.11.16 Sails Call Lounge 0/814 International Cell Phone Hack - no cell phone minutes or texts bill, just data... US and Bahamas Ce
Cutting Electrical Panel Head Sail at 12:59am 03.11.16 Ask All Sailors 17/997 I need to add three new switches for an autopilot. I have an abandoned area on the old switch pane
Flipping Scupper Outlet and Exhaust Outlet. Robert1224 at 7:55pm 03.10.16 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1262 Ahoy, In the re-power I am doing I am thinking about changing the function of two thru-hulls. In the
Recommended transmission reduction ratio. Robert1224 at 7:45pm 03.10.16 The Cherubini Hunters 5/765 Ahoy, I am re-powering my Hunter 30 with a Nanni 3.21 (21hp) diesel. This comes with a Technodrive
Getting another boat 94 Hunter 26 water ballast dgreen1991 at 6:54pm 03.10.16 Catalina 22 8/5319 Found a great deal on a Hunter 26. Read about the pros and cons and decided to give it a try. Can't
bimini fred1diver at 4:36pm 03.10.16 Trailer Sailors 50/8076 hey everyone, do you think a bimini is overkill on a small trailer sailor, I'm debating weather to j
lifeline q's fred1diver at 4:25pm 03.10.16 Trailer Sailors 22/4463 hey everyone, I have an olympic dolphin 23ft and I'm wondering what are your views on lifelines on s
Cutlass bearing Ken13559 at 3:39pm 03.10.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/802 I've a 1" shaft on my H326. Planning to replace the cutlass bearing. Could anyone please advise mode
New 105% Jib Michael Pearce at 3:37pm 03.10.16 Catalina 310 12/3273 Hi everyone, we've been sailing our C310 for years (since 2000) with the big 135% genoa, but I've a
C-30 Curved "T" Track lpbosch at 3:13pm 03.10.16 Catalina 30 4/1148 Does anyone have a source for the curved "T" track on the Cat 30?
Sail Logo Jongleur at 1:18pm 03.10.16 Catalina 30 5/797 I have a main without a logo and would like to put a C30 red diamond logo on it. Any recommendatio
Seidelmann 25 New Owner (2) Thedillo at 12:39pm 03.10.16 Seidelmann 9/3803 Howdy from Lake Travis Texas! I just got my 5th boat recently and so far have really enjoyed sailin
Ode to Jabsco customer service... Chris & Lenore at 12:38pm 03.10.16 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/772 Good customer service rarely gets a mention, usually only the bad. Last year my almost new Twist Loc
Closed body turnbuckle tool Darkarcher at 12:11pm 03.10.16 Catalina 22 7/3349 What tool do you use to tighten a closed body turnbuckle? I was using a small phillips screwdriver

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Do you use bumper boards? Scott T-Bird at 1:50pm 08.23.23 Yet another article that takes up valuable space ... I admit that they are a good idea, but I rarely
Do you use bumper boards? BigEasy at 1:45pm 08.23.23 Why would anyone buy a commercially made one ? It's a piece of spare lumber with old retired ropes
Do you use bumper boards? Leeward Rail at 1:41pm 08.23.23 Boats don't have bumpers, so why would anyone want a bumper board for their car? Here some people
Advice for a Solo Sailor? jviss at 1:10pm 08.23.23 So, anyway, I'm back in my home port, having completed the cycle. I sailed onto the mooring in Wes
Thoughts on chart tables? shemandr at 1:01pm 08.23.23 If it's a catchall, then it should be flat.
Do you use bumper boards? (1) rgranger at 12:57pm 08.23.23 Boats don't have bumpers, ...;) However, in some areas fender boards are useful I stand correcte
H380 settee table installation JamesG161 at 11:56am 08.23.23 You need to release the old table first and lift it out. Then put in the new Table and adjust the h
Do you use bumper boards? dlochner at 11:47am 08.23.23 Boats don't have bumpers, so why would anyone want a bumper board for their car?;) However, in som
Head Door Vent Ralph Johnstone at 11:42am 08.23.23 Beautiful wooden vent cover. The real test will be how it vents while at anchor when the head sees
Do you use bumper boards? Leeward Rail at 11:35am 08.23.23 Depends on where you sail. We often have to dock against very "rugged" industrial/government fis
Thoughts on chart tables? Barnacle Bill at 11:06am 08.23.23 Everybody needs a place to put their junk. Might as well be there and it's an easy access too.
Yanmar 3GM30F light blue smoke when cruising skunther at 11:00am 08.23.23 Reviving this thread regarding fuel in the engine compartment. After changing the primary filter and
Yanmar 3GM30F light blue smoke when cruising skunther at 10:52am 08.23.23 The oil consumption I have confirmed to be ~1 quart, which works out to be 0.5% of fuel consumption.
Universal M25 Diesel has "fuel system air leak" rgranger at 10:11am 08.23.23 Read my answer to your identical question with a different title: https://forums.sailboatowners.c
Universal M25 Diesel has "fuel system air leak" Stu Jackson at 10:01am 08.23.23 Read my answer to your identical question with a different title: https://forums.sailboatowners.co
Possible Air leak in M25 fuel line? Stu Jackson at 9:59am 08.23.23 The very LAST thing you need to do with an M25 is to touch the injectors. You have the bleed screw
What is this? Ralph Johnstone at 9:33am 08.23.23 I think that little guy would require two sand spikes to keep him tied down.
Universal M25 Diesel has "fuel system air leak" Ralph Johnstone at 9:30am 08.23.23 Mr. @jssailem most likely has the better (and simpler) idea that you are suffering from a lack of fu
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Ralph Johnstone at 9:15am 08.23.23 Morning @Tally Ho , could you please provide a link to a AAA+ video you produced and posted here
H34 Mast Wiring Disconnet Allan12210 at 9:08am 08.23.23 Thanks Allan. I'm reading your compression post repair document. That's what I'm working on. Can yo

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