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Short cruise sailaway78 at 6:36pm 06.02.15 Ask All Sailors 7/975 Just back from a two week plus cruise over to the Tampa area from New Orleans on a friends H36. W
Catalina 27 Hull/Deck joint leak Kopite at 6:21pm 06.02.15 Mid-Size Boats 8/3933 Hi, My 1984 boat has a leak at the joint, near midship on the starboard side. Water show
Beneteau powerboats - Gran Turismo david hines at 6:16pm 06.02.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1017 Hello all - has anyone experienced problems with Beneteaus new power boats? We are finding major pro
Disappearing engine coolant CrazyLegs at 5:39pm 06.02.15 Ask All Sailors 3/1946 On our odyssey to get our boat back home to BC. Having run the Yanmar 4JH4E for @ 90 hrs thus far an
Zarcor doors installed on 83 oday 28 (3) Euphoria2011 at 5:32pm 06.02.15 Bigger Boats 3/1221 Installed these on my boat this past weekend, looks pretty good.
Propane Pigtail -- Loose the wrench roriol at 5:10pm 06.02.15 Big Boats 0/808 Hi, After spending an hour searching the boat for the propane wrench for the old POL style propan
Deck to cuddy cabin repair help rsafr at 3:44pm 06.02.15 S2 2/980 I own an S2 5.5 Grand Slam and during my Spring cleaning, I noticed a gap opening up between the sid
Original price glmdoc62 at 2:45pm 06.02.15 Smaller Boats 2/728 Does anyone recall the original price of a Hunter 26?
Keel Separation smarsh at 2:41pm 06.02.15 Cal 4/2569 Last year I purchased a Cal 22. I had it in the water on Lake Ontario for a little over a month. I s
Mounting a Loudhailer / Foghorn FlorDLuna at 2:27pm 06.02.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1231 Have any of you installed a loudhailer / foghorn speaker anywhere up the mast? I just installed a ne
engine trouble motor mount fiasco splax at 1:46pm 06.02.15 Big Boats 2/727 Hello, I am currently on the Dismal Swamp Canal my situation is dismal. I stopped to examine t
Rigging on older widgeons mont12widgeon at 1:40pm 06.02.15 Day Sailers 1/690 Does anyone have a drawing or manual of the rigging main and jib sheets on a widgeon. Not sure wh
Water tank manifold valves - 2009 B37 (1) Vegas at 1:37pm 06.02.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/3286 One of the problems of buying a used boat is you often don't have a dealer to help you learn all the
New H260 Keel line, cant seem to raise keel all the way LarryH at 1:21pm 06.02.15 Smaller Boats 4/795 I had my H260 bottom painted, keel dropped, bracket inspected etc, keel line replaced, but they can
Bilge pump wiring MERITAGE at 12:59pm 06.02.15 Ask An Oday Owner 4/932 I just recently acquired a 1982 O'Day 34. I discovered that my bilge pump is wired in such a way tha
Line into a HOLDING TANK? hodge3000 at 12:17pm 06.02.15 Ask All Sailors 11/1210 I'm building my own holding tank out of fiberglass to fit a spot on my boat. Fairly complex shape so
thru-hull electronics djpryor at 11:19am 06.02.15 Smaller Boats 8/889 have a Raymarine tridata i50 (depth/speed) to install on my 1995 hunter 23.5 Because it is a water
Looking for Hunter waterline Tape BillSiemplenski at 10:26am 06.02.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/645 I am trying to locate the company who supplied the hull marking tapes used by Hunter for the waterli
Is '73 Catalina vs. Albin Vega stringhawk at 9:47am 06.02.15 Mid-Size Boats 8/2453 Both Catalina and Albin Vega are '73's. How is Catalina 27' better than the Albin Vega 27'? If you
Charger (2) 2 OLD PIRATES at 9:20am 06.02.15 Catalina 310 6/1243 Has anyone have one of these on their boat. For some reason I can't seem to get it to work. I checke

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Corrosion On Engine Mclovin at 3:48am 01.22.23 The Heat Exchanger looks too corroded to repair. Try Niemiec Marine. I've found them to have the be
Hunter 280 mast Question jssailem at 3:40am 01.22.23
What is This, Anyone Need One? jssailem at 3:35am 01.22.23 It's a henway. And you call me sick, Groucho:facepalm:
What did he mean when he said this? jssailem at 3:29am 01.22.23 What kinda sick person are you ? One day buy me a :beer: and we can discuss the details. :yikes:
Gennaker (1) Joe at 1:07am 01.22.23 The size of your gennaker will be determined by maximum luff. Most ready made gennakers are built
What is This, Anyone Need One? Leeward Rail at 11:35pm 01.21.23 It's a henway.
What did he mean when he said this? Leeward Rail at 11:31pm 01.21.23 or forego the water and get a Harley What kinda sick person are you ? Bad idea on both counts. :yi
Really weird water tank sensor issue artboas at 11:11pm 01.21.23 Artboas is a genius. The Wema number 2 water tank sensor stopped working so I drilled a hole in the
Hunter 280 mast Question (1) RLynnRea at 10:38pm 01.21.23 212375 Here is my mast. Not sure if the doubler plate is from the factory.
Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass) Project_Mayhem at 10:14pm 01.21.23 There's slightly less than a half inch between the two skins. I was thinking about doing a 2ft radiu
Sailing to Bahamas, preparations dlochner at 8:28pm 01.21.23 CPT? Yep, that's the one I couldn't remember. Still, slim pickings.
Sailing to Bahamas, preparations Alan Gomes at 8:25pm 01.21.23 There aren't a lot of choices for wheel autopilots. Raymarine is pretty much the only choice. CPT?
What is This, Anyone Need One? rgranger at 7:33pm 01.21.23
Transom Drain Plug on a Hunter 23.5 rgranger at 7:31pm 01.21.23 Why? What problem are you trying to solve
Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass) dlochner at 7:31pm 01.21.23 I'd be inclined to dig out as much rotten wood as I could as deep as I could. Vacuum it out and let
Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass) Project_Mayhem at 7:24pm 01.21.23 How far are you planning to squirt the epoxy? As the epoxy is injected it will displace air, where
Title dlochner at 7:18pm 01.21.23 Unfortunately the auction company representative is being very uncooperative in all this saying tha
H34 Insurance Company is Totalling the boat Project_Mayhem at 7:17pm 01.21.23 212345212346212347212348212349212350212351212352 Ouch! Sorry to hear of the loss! That's going to b
Must keep the mast from coming down (fiberglass) dlochner at 7:13pm 01.21.23 How far are you planning to squirt the epoxy? As the epoxy is injected it will displace air, where w
Sailing to Bahamas, preparations dlochner at 7:08pm 01.21.23 No auto pilot for the wheel, everything else you mentioned besides my food preps I got. Any recomm

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