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is it advisable or feasable? Anomymous 163294 at 8:03pm 10.16.23 Ask An Oday Owner 11/1664 i want to ad just a little bit more headroom to my boat. how hard would it be to make a pop top for
Mercury 4hp 4stroke running too rich at idle TimFromLI at 6:56pm 10.16.23 Engines and Propulsion 3/1529 My mercury starts right up -without the choke when cold. Then when warm, I need to keep the RPMs hig
Interesting to me dennisv at 6:31pm 10.16.23 Bigger Boats 10/1797 It's October, and in the Great Lakes, boats are being pulled out of the water for winter storage. I
Harken Mk 1 furler repair tmjb at 2:23pm 10.16.23 Ask All Sailors 14/2249 When lowering my genoa for winter storage somehow two of the foil sections separated (or had previou
Hi I am looking for drawings, sketches or pics of a fiberglass rudder stock Zvika Mantel at 12:32am 10.16.23 Ask All Sailors 11/585 Hi I am looking for drawings, sketches or pics of a rudder for a Hunter 46 year 2000. Thanks Zvika
Cradle screw jack conversion (1) Captain Pooh at 9:13pm 10.15.23 Ask All Sailors 8/1037 This past spring I watched to marina staff doing an altogether too complicated dance trying to drive
Engine stalling/ temperature gauge (1) labuenavida at 4:51pm 10.15.23 Engines and Propulsion 7/1395
Added plywood layer below to firm up floor, less squishy now! (8) Davenport at 3:55pm 10.15.23 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/920 Added plywood layer below to firm up floor, less squishy now. Half inch, doubled in some spots. 48
Hunter 420 Passage Aft Lazarette Latches Mike H. at 2:48pm 10.15.23 Big Boats 4/807 Has anyone replaced the lazarette hatches on the sugar scoop? Ours are rotten. Anyone have a source?
Extending Table Leafs (1) laitm001 at 8:12am 10.15.23 Big Boats 7/883 Just bought a hunter 49 and wondered if anyone could help explain how to extend the table. Mine has
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger john6206 at 7:25am 10.15.23 Ask All Sailors 75/10824 Hey everyone - I've been sailing about 25 years, almost all trailer boats. I've owned three - sold
Invest 94L --> TS Tammy --> Hurricane Tammy (1) JamesG161 at 6:08am 10.15.23 Weather and Forecasting 18/2741 over the East USA should stop the normal tracking into the Caribbean . Jim...
how to fix this? 1975 oday 22 (1) Anomymous 163294 at 7:11pm 10.14.23 Ask An Oday Owner 22/2627 is this a major job or is it minor? it came to me this way. and i just noticed it today as i was loo
New Portable Battery Charger for Winter Storage Nichole340 at 2:45pm 10.14.23 Ask All Sailors 17/1725 I want to buy a new battery charger for the garage and use it maintain my boat batteries over the wi
Running lines aft on Oday 25 tcbailey67 at 8:27am 10.14.23 Ask An Oday Owner 15/2194 Hi, I've seen many posts on this, but still not quite settled in one particular part of the plan. I
C&C 25 cabin/cockpit table CliffA at 6:37am 10.14.23 C&C 1/1086
Engineering Help Needed Tater at 10:11am 10.13.23 Sails Call Lounge 33/4618 I haven't been on in a while. I retired and don't have much time lately. I'll never do that again. ;
Man the Boats... jssailem at 9:21am 10.13.23 Pacific North West Cruisers 11/1854 It is time for that last cruise. The weather patterns are aligning for a chance as an Indian Summer
Wilcox Crittenden Replacement for Catalina 27 (5) shank at 8:14am 10.13.23 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/825 Hi Peggy (and others) I have an old WC Headmate on my Catalina 27. I'm looking at the Raritan PH Su
Best clear vinyl plastic window cleaner? Captain Larry-DH at 4:08am 10.13.23 Ask All Sailors 4/3223

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jabsco marine head dissatisfaction colemj at 8:30am 09.24.25 The joker valve is after the macerator, so size shouldn't matter with the problem the OP is having n
Changing attitudes colemj at 8:24am 09.24.25 If this is only about boat shows, then who cares? Even then, this has been the complaint about boat
jabsco marine head dissatisfaction BarryL at 8:21am 09.24.25 What have you been eating? :p
Changing attitudes thinwater at 8:20am 09.24.25 What strikes me is the increase in size. I've been to the Annapolis show many dozens of times (press
Electronics BarryL at 8:15am 09.24.25 Hello All, This is a great discussion and lots of good points raised and different perspectives.
Changing attitudes kappykaplan at 7:50am 09.24.25 Now you have Safe Harbors buying up marinas in many places and jacking the prices up considerably.
jabsco marine head dissatisfaction Project_Mayhem at 7:45am 09.24.25 ironically the opening in a Jabsco joker valve is bigger than in the Raritan. Raritan however, is su
Seasonal change shemandr at 7:27am 09.24.25 I think the coast may get some chin music!
Changing attitudes garymalmgren at 7:27am 09.24.25 I'm with Mark. Was he talking about boat shows, sailors, boats, modern tech (foils) or the lack of "
Changing attitudes shemandr at 7:24am 09.24.25 I think the change at boat shows is real. Even our humble Stuart (In water) Boat Show has changed.
Changing attitudes dLj at 7:13am 09.24.25 I thought it was dribble. Maybe relative only to the state of the boat shows themselves (who cares
Changing attitudes colemj at 6:26am 09.24.25 I thought it was dribble. Maybe relative only to the state of the boat shows themselves (who cares?
Changing attitudes dLj at 6:10am 09.24.25 I used to look forward to the Chicago Sailboat show at Navy pier in the winter. Gave me something
Changing attitudes dLj at 6:05am 09.24.25 It seems to be permeating the whole industry. I began working on boats back in the '60's. In the '80
jabsco marine head dissatisfaction colemj at 5:57am 09.24.25 We have had four Raritan Marine Elegance heads (different boats), and I think they will pass a tenni
Changing attitudes Tally Ho at 5:53am 09.24.25 I used to look forward to the Chicago Sailboat show at Navy pier in the winter. Gave me something t
Prop damage. Captain Larry-DH at 4:46am 09.24.25 Are both blades like that or just one? If both, then probably ok, if it's just one, you could end u
Prop damage. RECESS at 4:06am 09.24.25 Both have the chipping. About the same.
Dumb Question Foswick at 11:34pm 09.23.25 I'm surprised at this incredibly naive question. Why would you admonish someone for asking a quest
jabsco marine head dissatisfaction brad minda at 10:12pm 09.23.25 Water goes solid stay. Yes, just rebuilt it.Not six months ago with a rebuild a kit from abscond. Se

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