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Hey all, so this isn't as much a question as a finding. After months of research, trial and error I'
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Can anything be done about weed build up on the keel cable? Today I swam under the boat and removed
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D Renard at 8:05pm 07.11.15
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I have a Hunter 260. I would like to lower the cabin table so the seat around the table can be used
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Defender has a few propulse props and blades on clearance. For $75 picked up a 6901 plus 4 11.5" sp
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Here is the scoop. My van seized the engine right after my cancer surgery in April, I haven't rea
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I was gapping my 2GM20F valves and notice gap for cylinder #1 exhaust (nearest to gearbox side) chan
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How is the companion way trim boards "crib board track" attached ? I cant find it any where. Also wo
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Well I have seen it on TV and youtube so I tried it. Mr. clean magic eraser WOW works fast and real
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I bought a Seafarer 31 (a fixer-upper) and the masthead piece - the stainless fabrication that carri
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Help, I'm trying to find a PDF or downloadable owners manual and also the Yanmar 12 Hp manual. Any i
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Hi, I though that it would be interesting to put my project link here. I'm working on my own dodger
kito at 2:05pm 07.11.15
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Just venting. I've been wanting to get my C22 out from way back in May. It's in my driveway and fire
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I just bought a 1987 hunter 28.5 and i have no idea where to fill the water tank.
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Hello again. I was wondering if anyone out there knows the type of shifter cable I need for a 1988
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Flooding at my lake raises water level over launch ramp up roadway. This becomes too shallow to laun
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Does anyone have a diagram or picture of how the rudder should be rigged? I have just bought my boat
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Any "real-use" experiences with Dacron/Mylar (or "flexible mylar taffeta") sail cloth? In particu
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Hello everyone, I'm moving to Tacoma soon and am thinking about getting another sailboat. I'm inter

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Bottom Streaking
LloydB at 9:58am 01.17.24
So would that be a result from warm acid rain or increased volcanic activity in Iceland:biggrin:
California King Tide Fail
Bob S at 9:52am 01.17.24
Guess you're not diving on that hull :eek:
Espar hydronic heating system   (2)
Bob S at 9:48am 01.17.24
Matt, I installed the same unit last season. I believe the manual says not to shut it down while it'
Bottom Streaking
Justin_NSA at 8:17am 01.17.24
Yes. That is the way my ablative paint appeared before I splashed. Rain shower streaking is common
Windshield H430 Leaking
Crazy Dave Condon at 7:58am 01.17.24
@ivieto your windshield was originally one piece. There is a picture showing individual acrylic s
Insurance question
George Braun at 7:31am 01.17.24
any marina or yard that doesn't insist on being an "additional named insured" and boats having $500K
150 genoa vs 135
Scott T-Bird at 7:09am 01.17.24
Anybody ever replaced their 150 genoa with a 135 ? Considering a 135 to gain a little more visibil
Insurance question
Crazy Dave Condon at 5:54am 01.17.24
As a sailboat dealer I had every marina and yard names on an insurance rider which is required for a
Leroy Somer Windlass
PhantomBJ at 5:19am 01.17.24
3GM30 noise unknown?
Jimongee at 5:19am 01.17.24
Can a Plumbing Step Wrench be used on Through Hulls?
RoyS at 4:24am 01.17.24
Here is a simple trick that will cost you nothing. Layout your open end/box wrenches in a row by siz
Bottom Streaking
Capt Robbie at 3:59am 01.17.24
that looks like the water line or hull has been cleaned with on-off hull and bottom cleaner. It is
Leroy Somer Windlass   (1)
jssailem at 3:50am 01.17.24
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PhantomBJ at 3:17am 01.17.24
St.Pete boat show.....You goin?
dLj at 3:15am 01.17.24
with no replies from folks here i am wondering if it is worth the trip to see the show? I've never
Leroy Somer Windlass
jssailem at 2:54am 01.17.24
3GM30 noise unknown?   (1)
jssailem at 2:44am 01.17.24
I do not know the specifics of your engine & transmission. I do know I have heard a similar noise be
St.Pete boat show.....You goin?
CYQK at 12:55am 01.17.24
with no replies from folks here i am wondering if it is worth the trip to see the show?
Can a Plumbing Step Wrench be used on Through Hulls?
Richard19068 at 6:58pm 01.16.24
I used a galvanized pipe nipple and cut slots in it to engage the tabs in the thru hull. But if you
Can a Plumbing Step Wrench be used on Through Hulls?
Project_Mayhem at 6:25pm 01.16.24
Here's the tool. It's pricey, but it's for a boat. https://www.deepblueyachtsupply.com/3bthw50150

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