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Portable Generator Rays at 9:15am 01.15.16 Mid-Size Boats 54/7083 Hi - I have a 2003 hunter 306 and am considering purchasing a smaller portable generator to power th
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Horsepower needs for 22 ft ODay Raul A at 11:14am 01.14.16 Ask An Oday Owner 16/9794 Just got a 22 ft Oday without an outboard. Trying to figure on the appropriate safe, adequate size h
Bottom Paint Part II - Advice Flamingo1 at 10:10am 01.14.16 Catalina 22 7/1536 I probably bored many of you to tears with questions and then pictures of my boat before, during and
Hunter 50 AC Radar Install SEMPERAVANTI41 at 8:23am 01.14.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/415 I need to run a radar cable inside the boat from the mast fitting to the nav station on my 2011 Hunt
Emergency NOAA Weather Alert Radio wufibugs at 7:59am 01.14.16 Ask All Sailors 3/570 Was looking at a deal for a Midland Radio - ER200 for $29 and wondered if it would be a useful weath
What do I do, what do I do? (1) Kermit at 6:48am 01.14.16 Ask All Sailors 42/2960 The plastic innards of this block fell apart this week. So now I'm struggling with what to do with i
Less than 12 All U Get at 5:56am 01.14.16 Ask All Sailors 24/2552 Hi all, We're sitting in Velcro Beach waiting to cross and I had a thought, a sort of "What if". L
Whisker Pole Novice PGIJon at 4:45am 01.14.16 Big Boats 14/2573 I am considering buying a used Forespar Whisker Pole - 12' to 22.5' length. 3" OD form my H34. My q
Brass water fittings Mark Maulden at 9:58pm 01.13.16 Ask All Sailors 4/616 i have to replace the heat exchanger on my old Volvo MD 17C engine. Instead of paying $1600.00 for
O'Day 34 /Adjustable Backstay anyone? LouisMK at 8:37pm 01.13.16 Bigger Boats 1/677 New 34 owner here dreaming of fair weather with plenty of questions! Was wondering whether anyone ha
Shut off valve at racor? SailFysh at 6:23pm 01.13.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/3490 still trying to figure out what is leaking fuel on my racor. It is weeping at the top then dripping
Furler Suggestions Kper at 5:17pm 01.13.16 Ask All Sailors 35/2778 We have decided it's time to purchase our first head sail furler but before we do, we were hoping we
weather conditions and chemtrails naturguy at 5:12pm 01.13.16 Destinations 10/1881 I'm looking for information from those sailing the caribbean if there are areas where chemtrails are

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WATCHING PAINT DRY! (10) twodzusfittings at 7:19am 02.01.24 @ William 24424: The project started with cracked top issues. I had broken teak railings/hold down
WATCHING PAINT DRY! william24424 at 6:38am 02.01.24 Damn. That looks like a great project. Perhaps too much or too little catalyst? If you have time, mo
WATCHING PAINT DRY! dlochner at 6:35am 02.01.24 I'd get it warm for a while before you start over. I've had the same problem in cold conditions, es
WATCHING PAINT DRY! JBP-PA at 6:24am 02.01.24 I'd get it warm for a while before you start over. I've had the same problem in cold conditions, esp
WATCHING PAINT DRY! dlochner at 6:01am 02.01.24 I think that's your error. The epoxy needs to be washed with warm soapy water and a scrubby, then ri
WATCHING PAINT DRY! twodzusfittings at 5:37am 02.01.24 Dave, thanks. You are an asset to the forum with your epoxy experience. So my epoxy was sanded and t
WATCHING PAINT DRY! dlochner at 4:51am 02.01.24 I suspect the epoxy is inhibiting the paint cure. Did you wash the epoxy before applying the Brights
WATCHING PAINT DRY! twodzusfittings at 4:33am 02.01.24 63 degrees. I just read your response, and thank you. To that I have started the indoor ceramic room
Remote oil filter for M25XP StanleyJ at 3:51am 02.01.24 I have the M12 engine with a horizontal filter. I save old pink antifreeze jugs (1 gallon) and cut
WATCHING PAINT DRY! Tally Ho at 9:05pm 01.31.24 How warm is it in your garage? I was working with some epoxy over the winter a few years ago, and h
hunter Tank monitor Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:51pm 01.31.24 The name Snake River still exists, but any company using that name today has nothing in common with
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ? Jumpstart at 4:07pm 01.31.24 First post , At 75- Health is good Wife 72 not so much , Physically cant assist, joins me too do
So, you're thinking of going Electric... (1) Will Gilmore at 3:14pm 01.31.24 As for out running hurricanes, don't sail off shore in hurricane/cyclone season, seems simple enoug
So, you're thinking of going Electric... Johann at 3:12pm 01.31.24 A good part of my adverse reaction to his presentation is to the manner of his presentation. He doe
hunter Tank monitor Enrique Cortes at 2:37pm 01.31.24 this may help. thanks ill take a look.
Need to pull swing keel in H22 Crazy Dave Condon at 2:29pm 01.31.24
New Trolling Motor sbrogden at 2:19pm 01.31.24 Here is a concept idea. On my canoe, I took two blocks of wood, 2x4, and trimmed them to mate to th
New Trolling Motor Tater at 2:15pm 01.31.24 That's my plan. Here is a concept idea. On my canoe, I took two blocks of wood, 2x4, and trimmed t
Adding a solent sail or staysail to a B&R rig dlochner at 2:02pm 01.31.24
So, you're thinking of going Electric... rgranger at 1:59pm 01.31.24 What I am asking of those selling products and ideas is to quit treating us like fools, be honest,

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