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Surface material in Head/Show (1) walmsleyc at 8:09am 03.19.15 Big Boats 5/829 On my 1987 Legend 35, the head/shower walls (aft ' port) are plywood which is then covered with an a
Xintex charger boblin at 7:58am 03.19.15 Big Boats 10/1377 A new Xintex 20 charger has been installed on boat I'm interested in. PO claims it has ability to id
First Sail of the Season BudGates at 7:34am 03.19.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/585 Got the boat all cleaned up. Changed the tires on the truck. Set everything out to pack in the boa
Lifting boat to replace keel cable Cincy020 at 5:02am 03.19.15 Catalina 22 8/1363 This spring I plan on replacing the keel cable and bottom painting under the trailer bunks. To do th
H33C propeller shaft length H33CRich at 4:15am 03.19.15 The Cherubini Hunters 1/817 Does anyone know the prop shaft length and taper for a Hunter 33 (1982)? I am thinking of replacing
Best Wheel Autopilot for C30 ?? Capt.JDavis at 2:43am 03.19.15 Catalina 30 27/10068 In olden/golden days nearly 20 years ago I installed an Autohelm wheel autopilot to my old '79 C30 a
9.2a Trailer specs rmcanear at 8:03pm 03.18.15 S2 3/1024 I am building a trailer to bring a 9.2a home in the winter. I have a 28 foot lowboy Flat bed trailer
Adding sail trim controls Roadking Larry at 7:41pm 03.18.15 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 46/14011 I've been upgrading the sail trim controls on my '76 Cal 2-27 kind of one piece at a time as I can a
Bow Rail Reinforcement (1) Nuzcessity at 5:51pm 03.18.15 Day Sailers 1/1255 I have a 20 foot Proline cuddy walk around. I had the bow rail cut to remove the V so that I can ac
Mainsheet traveler for H33-C Redbeard33 at 4:28pm 03.18.15 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1208 in the market for a new mainsheet traveler, who has replaced from original? what did you install and
Island Nautical marine flea market in St Petersburg? holdech at 4:11pm 03.18.15 Ask All Sailors 4/2435 It's this Saturday and we are in St Petersburg - anyone been there? Worth going to or just overprice
Catalina C-25 Swing Keel tspalding at 3:07pm 03.18.15 Smaller Boats 2/1591 Hi guys, I'm new to this site but not sailing, I've worked on boats my entire life. Here's the que
Exhaust hose Benny17441 at 2:10pm 03.18.15 Ask All Sailors 5/1007 It has been more than 20 years since I replaced an exhaust hose. Are there any new products out th
Battery Charger Placement Coyote at 1:48pm 03.18.15 Bigger Boats 11/1446 I searched all forums for any information on Battery Charger Placement, and came up with zip. On my
Hunter 27 vs. 30 Canyonkeeper at 1:48pm 03.18.15 The Cherubini Hunters 15/2844 Ok. I have a 1979 Hunter 27 which I love but I came across a 30 in my price range. The reason is
Modest keel leak in O'Day 22 (1) Pianobob at 12:31pm 03.18.15 Ask An Oday Owner 10/2862 Hi. Now that the NE Winter is winding down, I want to start thinking about addressing a problem with
PSA: Check your Fire Extinguishers FourPoints at 11:38am 03.18.15 Ask All Sailors 12/1527 PSA: Everyone remember to check your fire extinguishers this year, several million Kidde units were
Sailboat Painter in Indiana? Drhoppy at 11:04am 03.18.15 Ask All Sailors 6/1255 Hi All, I just bought a 2000 Hunter 260 and am thinking about having her painted. It currently ha
fresh wate bottom paint for Hunter 22 jander31 at 10:56am 03.18.15 Smaller Boats 9/1409 I'm getting ready to launch our like new Hunter 22 onto a lake in Tennessee. Most boats here get a
Jiffy/Slab reefing the main TerryAnne at 10:47am 03.18.15 Sirius 21/22 1/1509 Anybody using the single line Jiffy system? Like to hear from you. Problems reported are excess f

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Refilling/Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Fire Suppression Cannisters Tally Ho at 7:42pm 12.27.22
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 6:36pm 12.27.22 Same to you, Will! :beer: Not sure what you were trying to say in German. Ha ha ha. "And one fail
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 3:34pm 12.27.22 211871
Advice on gel coat to centerboard dlochner at 3:28pm 12.27.22 We've been dealing with Zebra Mussels for decades, they are a pain, but manageable. Fortunately thei
Advice on gel coat to centerboard stickinthemud57 at 3:07pm 12.27.22 When I rebuilt a centerboard on a Flying Scot, I used Interprotect for the same reason, I had some.
white smoke WayneH at 3:00pm 12.27.22 In my experience, white SMOKE on startup is unburned diesel from cold cylinders. My 1980 Westerbeke
Refilling/Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Fire Suppression Cannisters sail sfbay at 2:47pm 12.27.22 Wow that was expensive When I purchased my Hunter 46 he surveyor noted "the engine space automatic f
Its funny Friday! kappykaplan at 2:13pm 12.27.22 ve mutlu yeni y?l Same to you, Will! :beer: Not sure what you were trying to say in German.
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 1:58pm 12.27.22 Und ein gescheitertes jahr Deutsch. ve mutlu yeni y?l from Istanbul. -Will
white smoke Head Sail at 12:52pm 12.27.22 White smoke sounds like steam. Put you hand in it. Is it wet or oily? If wet, could be diminished
white smoke Benny17441 at 11:58am 12.27.22 It is steam, oil will burn gray/blue and fuel will burn black. If short lived, it is likely raw coo
white smoke sail sfbay at 11:47am 12.27.22 Might find these articles helpful: What causes white smoke in a diesel engine? (wigoengineparts.co
North Atlantic rescue off Delaware coast NCBrew at 11:45am 12.27.22 Take the ICW to Morehead City or more south then go out in Atlantic. I have fished and also been in
white smoke dlochner at 11:35am 12.27.22 Smoke or steam? White usually means water is getting into the cylinder. Most likely from a failed he
white smoke when I start my diesel dlochner at 11:33am 12.27.22 Smoke or steam? White usually means water is getting into the cylinder. Most likely from a failed he
white smoke NCBrew at 11:32am 12.27.22 Generally indicative of steam especially when it's cold outside Defiantly not steam. It is white s
white smoke Don S/V ILLusion at 11:27am 12.27.22 Generally indicative of steam especially when it's cold outside
Nearly there Don S/V ILLusion at 10:46am 12.27.22 High yesterday in panhandle of Florida was only 37. High yesterday in Tampa was about 20 degrees h
Nearly there pclarksurf at 10:43am 12.27.22 High yesterday in panhandle of Florida was only 37. oooof-- that's some kind of wrong!
Nearly there Jacktar at 9:59am 12.27.22 High yesterday in panhandle of Florida was only 37.

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