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Water Pump Grease Admiral at 5:54am 04.23.15 Catalina 30 3/850 My water pump grease fitting needs to have grease added. What kind, brand or type is used hear? I
Hunter 280 mikejay65 at 5:54am 04.23.15 Mid-Size Boats 0/804 does anyone to know how wide the wing is on a 1996 hunter 280, i need to know for transportation. t
Stuffing box Admiral at 5:45am 04.23.15 Catalina 30 12/1831 I have a 78 C30 and the stuffing box needs to be re-packed. I have read how to do it in the many po
Shake and Break, part 4 Skip Gundlach at 4:35am 04.23.15 Ask All Sailors 0/606 Shake and Break, part 4 - Sunday, April 12, 2015 We left you as we anchored just inside the Littl
Tiller extension SFKjeld at 1:23am 04.23.15 Smaller Boats 8/2164 I have a wooden tiller that I believe to be original on my 1995 23.5. There is a fitting on the end
Launch FAILS (1) Jackdaw at 12:39am 04.23.15 Ask All Sailors 13/4270 Well its spring, and that means a new set of launch fails. Post 'em if you got 'em! This one from
What color is your sheet? dcalif at 11:29pm 04.22.15 Big Boats 23/3548 My sheet is nasty brown. So are the halyards. Old and smelly, too. So... Replacing the rigging on
Hunter 33 rudder hudsonjohn at 8:32pm 04.22.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/864 I have a 2005 Hunter that will be splashed soon for the season. There is a little bit of slop in th
water pump impellers obsailor at 7:51pm 04.22.15 Catalina 30 10/1801 My Cat 30 gets used for about four months a season in Long Island Sound. At the start of every seas
Freeport Tx Marina??? Rusty south at 5:16pm 04.22.15 Destinations 4/2041 Has any one had a sailbaot at Freeport TX marina, thinking of using as home port verses Kemah. Just
Mice in outboard slowdog at 4:33pm 04.22.15 Engines and Propulsion 2/1215 I got some mice in my outboard I got them out and the wires fixes what's the best way to clean the m
O'day II Manual jparco at 3:31pm 04.22.15 Day Sailers 4/3690 Where can I obtain a manual for O'Day II 17?
Size of tubes on swim ladder Steverhnm at 3:29pm 04.22.15 Big Boats 6/1084 So I am going back down to my boat in Mexico in a couple weeks and know the little rubber things (cr
Hot water heater hose busted (1) jonelli at 2:54pm 04.22.15 Catalina 30 10/2245 I turned on my hot water heater yesterday (110V) and about an hour or so later the output hose burst
Rough time/dangerous bridge ICW: Lake Worth/North Palm Beach emergpa1 at 1:11pm 04.22.15 Ask All Sailors 23/2985 Originally posted this deep in another thread, but thought I would edit it for errors and repost and
Sail track lubricant gary at 12:32pm 04.22.15 Smaller Boats 15/8312 Curious as to what you all might recommend to lubricate sail tracks on masts and booms, etc., etc.
Anyone parting out an S25? tomcat2k at 11:33am 04.22.15 Seidelmann 2/2363 Wonderful advice from other boaters lead me to discover that my boom (and likely mast) are not origi
Motor size recommendation (2) Sanderscarguy at 10:59am 04.22.15 Ask All Sailors 13/3611 Hello, I am new to sailing and have come across a 22 ft Cherokee sailboat for next to nothing. I
Custom Flags - Suggestions? jonelli at 10:47am 04.22.15 Ask All Sailors 15/1914 I've done a quick Google search and found some places online where I can order a complete custom tra
Redoing the non-skid with kiwigrip Alctel at 9:50am 04.22.15 The Cherubini Hunters 10/5363 It's finally time to tackle the topsides and non-skid. I am going to try to salvage the gelcoat o

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Its funny Friday! SFS at 3:36am 06.29.23 We understand. You've gotten amped up, and have very little resistance. Go with the flow.
Shooting some video in the harbor Jim Legere at 3:02am 06.29.23 You don't mention what editing software you are using, but there is probably a "crossfade audio at e
Spring lines Mechone at 2:55am 06.29.23 The whole point of my design is there was no drilling or modification of the boat , and yes its been
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kappykaplan at 2:32am 06.29.23
Shooting some video in the harbor BigEasy at 2:21am 06.29.23 Great video of classic looking boats!
ST4000 auto pilot BigEasy at 2:12am 06.29.23 My compass was located on aft berth bulkhead in space between the bulkhead & transom. Was positioned
ST4000 auto pilot john2 at 12:16am 06.29.23 flux compas can also be in bilge to the aft ( #58)
P42 Strut replacement Puesta del sol at 10:30pm 06.28.23 I am not an expert, what of you filled the front 2 holes with fiberglass, then install the strut a
P42 Strut replacement Puesta del sol at 10:26pm 06.28.23 I'm curious what was the symptom of needing to replace the strut and where did you get the replacem
Which Bomar Gaskets ? (4) Ralph Johnstone at 10:14pm 06.28.23 I have ordered 2 new hatch assemblies. I have a Hunter 41 2004 AC. Do I understand you to say tha
Tiller, Rudder, etc. Sunbird22358 at 10:08pm 06.28.23 I believe the original finish on the rudder blade was varnished wood (Mahogany most likely), if in d
O'Day 19 with water in the stub keel. Sunbird22358 at 10:00pm 06.28.23 I believe the ballast is lead blocks or bars, one on each side of the centerboard trunk which are gl
Need replacement rudder for Wigeon (4) Sunbird22358 at 9:55pm 06.28.23 You can buy a replacement rudder from D&R Marine, www.drmarine.com However, that option is a bit pr
Its funny Friday! High Current at 9:33pm 06.28.23 You probably all want me to stop, but I refuse
Its funny Friday! High Current at 9:29pm 06.28.23 I'm surprised no one in China has developed a product for this - to replace Bus fuses with blade fu
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Terry Cox at 9:29pm 06.28.23
Its funny Friday! High Current at 9:22pm 06.28.23 Great idea! I may use it!!! Personally, I find it revolting. I tried it once but I blew it.
Which Bomar Gaskets ? Baja bash at 9:00pm 06.28.23 Hi, I had the 2 main hatches leaking for the last 2 years. Tried the low and high profile material.
Shooting some video in the harbor jssailem at 8:55pm 06.28.23 Tom. So many beautiful boats. A reach environment for a photographer. The sounds provide an intere
ISO - S2 7.3 Owners Manual (1) mtb369 at 8:45pm 06.28.23 Thanks again FLD S2. I assembled the files you sent into a single manual file. Attaching it here fo

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