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Going to do something new over Memorial Day Weekend; an overnight transit from Ventura Harbor to San
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Well, my adventures into diesel repair (1979 Yanmar SB8) continue. Traced my lack of starting to no
tomfoolery at 4:34am 05.13.15
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I would like to run a wash down hose to the anchor locker. Do any 36 cc or 361 owners know if or how
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I just recently purchased an O'Day Daysailer 17 for $350 including trailer, 3 sets of sails, mast, k
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My volvo md 2030 is leaking tiny drops from the back side of the waterpump after I changed the impel
Diana24061 at 11:28pm 05.12.15
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I need help on the best line to use for raising and lower the centerboard on my Hunter 23.5. I unde
Jack at 10:17pm 05.12.15
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Hi all... Has anyone else snapped off their key in the lock of the companionway hatch board? I
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I have a Oceanis 361 and it looks as if the table in form and hight will fit with the starboard sofa
Harry1110 at 8:48pm 05.12.15
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Trying to start the Yanmar Diesel on my Hunter 30 after being in dry storage for two years. Any sugg
Lusitano at 8:30pm 05.12.15
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I have a 1980 Hunter 27 and my question is: Where should I drill a hole for my depth thru-hull trans
ahhe223 at 7:14pm 05.12.15
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Looking to purchase some marine speakers for my O'Day 20. Does anyone know of a website or company t
ahhe223 at 7:12pm 05.12.15
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Any recommendations for a brand or model of Bilge Pump for an O'Day 20? Not sure what size I should
raleighhunter170 at 5:55pm 05.12.15
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Anyone know who would work on an ACP hull??
H33CRich at 5:54pm 05.12.15
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As many oft you know, I ran into a number of issues during the spring commissioning checkout. Sparin
Windtherapy at 4:03pm 05.12.15
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Just curious how many here might have changed their galley sink drain thru-hull?
IH82BL8 at 4:00pm 05.12.15
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The phrase goes something like this: Hew the keel true and let the chips fall where the may. Doe
korchinskyp at 2:21pm 05.12.15
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I am considering the purchase of a 1996 37.5 Hunter Legend. Is there anything I should be made aware
gewattsjr at 2:20pm 05.12.15
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My Ben 311 used to have a mainsail tack fitting before I got the boat. I have been using a line to h
centerline at 1:46pm 05.12.15
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my clipper duet depth meter quit working altogether recently... it used to work properly, then it
NYSail at 12:28pm 05.12.15
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Hello all, Wondering if anybody has changed the main water lines... the ones that run from the ta

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Looking to Find a Mast for my Hunter 42 CC 1991 55.5'
deanM at 1:41pm 12.07.23
Yes, No one was hurt. and yes the 1" steel bar.
Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170   (1)
Screen Saver at 1:41pm 12.07.23
The pump itself is rated for 30 gallons per hour and 1200 PSI .. Asking it to flow a good bit more
Lead Acid Batteries
Richard19068 at 1:07pm 12.07.23
I hope this helps you with your battery questions. Hmmm. I hope there is not going to be a quiz!
replacement of glue-in fixed ports
thinwater at 12:57pm 12.07.23
@Hayden Watson , this picture may clarify my question a little better than the previous example. S
replacement of glue-in fixed ports
thinwater at 12:53pm 12.07.23
^^ The 3M VHB tape used to mount the windows is 1/8-inch thick and tolerates movement. Spacers are t
Instrument Sun Shades
dlochner at 12:33pm 12.07.23
I have a Targus waterproof case for my iPad, it does cut down the glare and offers some protection f
Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170
capta at 12:02pm 12.07.23
Is the 230v Hydroblaster a food grade pump. As motors heat up they can pass dangerous offgasses into
Knot meter sensitivity to sail trim
kappykaplan at 11:49am 12.07.23
Or, you can just stick the blank plug in the hole and forget about it. :plus: Or put the blanking
replacement of glue-in fixed ports
FastOlson at 11:45am 12.07.23
Looks Great. How did you achieve the needed thickness of sealant to maintain the adhesion thru tempe
Lead Acid Batteries   (10)
rgranger at 11:42am 12.07.23
A few exceptions are the Radioactive Gases. Example is Argon , which ends its Decay series with no
Lantern Advice   (2)
JBP-PA at 11:39am 12.07.23
After looking at the Aladdin and Trawler Jr lamps, I decided that the small Weems and Plath lantern
Knot meter sensitivity to sail trim
DArcy at 11:07am 12.07.23
which style of knot meter would provide optimal feedback when adjusting sail trim? Racing sailors
Lead Acid Batteries
jssailem at 10:38am 12.07.23
Without that statement your picture is very confusing. :plus: :biggrin:
Knot meter sensitivity to sail trim
dlochner at 10:22am 12.07.23
I want to remove my paddle wheel and fill it with fiberglass. Always clogs after week or two, not e
Any clever ideas about how to blow fresh air into Catalina 320?   (1)
william24424 at 10:03am 12.07.23
My thoughts... 1) Rechargeable fans, I have 2 for galley, can be hung or placed anywhere, move air &
Any clever ideas on how to monitor the level in waste holding tank?
Ted10028 at 9:44am 12.07.23
Hmm that's too bad. Mine has worked pretty reliably and the light goes on and off. Maybe you got a
Knot meter sensitivity to sail trim
william24424 at 9:44am 12.07.23
I want to remove my paddle wheel and fill it with fiberglass. Always clogs after week or two, not ea
Lantern Advice
Skipper J at 9:44am 12.07.23
Hi American Mainsail, thank you for the link. The lamp I bought has a sort of built-in smoke bell, b
Any clever ideas about how to blow fresh air into Catalina 320?
dmax at 8:58am 12.07.23
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