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trailer, 22 hull w/ keel available very cheap (1) jmczzz at 6:00am 07.29.14 Catalina 22 0/806 trailer, 22 hull w/ keel available very cheapsold Ran across this deal looking for some parts.
Yanmar 30 suddenly will not start Cres at 5:24am 07.29.14 Mid-Size Boats 4/963 I have a 2005 Hunter 33 based at Pittwater in Sydney. After a morning sail I moored for lunch and sh
Downeast Dreaming Roger Long at 5:06am 07.29.14 Roger Long - The further adventures of Strider 5/9033 Three years ago today, I was just eleven days into the rest of my life. I told people at the time t
Replacing wind instrument bobtigar at 4:31am 07.29.14 Ask All Sailors 8/2492 One of the many items that must be replace after my recent lightning strike is my Datamarine wind sy
Old gas All U Get at 4:11am 07.29.14 Ask All Sailors 22/1707 Hi all, Does anyone have a good way of disposing old gasoline. I have a boat on the market and w
Simpson-Lawrence Horizon Express Windlass svGallivant at 12:19am 07.29.14 Ask All Sailors 2/1161 I have a Simpson-Lawrence Express Windlass on my Beneteau 461. It has a reversing motor, drives the
Cabin ventilation PSR at 10:11pm 07.28.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1282 Has anyone found a way to replace existing sealed Catalina ports with alternatives that open? More c
Vocabulary help (1) judsonj at 9:45pm 07.28.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/743 Hey All, I have found this forum to be a great help with almost every project I have taken on in my
Beckson opening port gaskets Mark Maulden at 8:14pm 07.28.14 Ask All Sailors 16/4327 Have 4 4x14 opening ports that need new gaskets. Spent 5 hrs today ( ya five) and got 1.5 ports do
Sail to Cambridge Maryland MLampner at 8:13pm 07.28.14 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1511 O any of the bay sailors know if a 1977 Hunter 30 can clear the route 50 bridge at Cambridge. I am s
Baffling problem, and Muffler for '84 C-30 Universal MK25 mfitzg at 7:42pm 07.28.14 Catalina 30 4/1041 I have a very strange problem. Twice now under different circumstances and separated by two season
Dream come true! (4) Ruck at 7:24pm 07.28.14 Trailer Sailors 19/3291 My boys and I overnighted on Lake Lanier this past weekend for the first time. I have been waiting
Overtaking on the AICW rclarke246 at 6:52pm 07.28.14 Ask All Sailors 12/1619 Newbie here. We'll be heading south on the AICW from Annapolis this September in our Beneteau Swift
Propeller pitch. fdnynapes at 6:44pm 07.28.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1075 Does anyone have a 90 horse Suzuki and know what diameter and pitch what works best, 26 m 2010.
Halyard Lengths rcharrison1 at 6:34pm 07.28.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 24/6407 I am replacing the halyards on my Mac 25. I did this quite a few years ago and wrote down the lengt
75 Macgregor 22 (1) moparots at 6:21pm 07.28.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/675 Hello all, new to this board. I am looking at a 1975 Macgregor 22 sailboat. In good shape, with a t
Bimini Larry D Calander at 5:58pm 07.28.14 Smaller Boats 6/1081 Have used 96 h26 bimini fabric is missing. Frame measures 8 feet out from the stern rail. How can Yo
Too much weather helm jsgonz at 5:15pm 07.28.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/3460 My 1985 28.5 Hunter sails nicely but at 15kts+, I develop too much weather helm. I have a new main,
catalina 445 Varro at 4:54pm 07.28.14 Big Boats 1/2749 question to others owners of 445. I have water in the bilge (keel) Did you hear about a problem on t
Oday 12 manual jdailey16o at 3:16pm 07.28.14 Day Sailers 1/1071 Hello! I am looking for a copy of an O'day 12 owner's manual. I need to learn how to rig the 12's

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Universal M25 dosnt want to start. jssailem at 3:21pm 05.08.23 I unscrewed the nut holding the bleeder knob in place. Basically removing the knob. Turned on the e
Head (toilet of course) plumbing help Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:10pm 05.08.23 OMG, that IS an inspection port, not a port hole! But why are hoses running through the inside of t
Bulges on Keel on Hunter 376 duck21 at 2:55pm 05.08.23 Indeed, I think I'll give Marskeel a call tomorrow. That said, I see that Marlow Hunter has fairly
Bulges on Keel on Hunter 376 JamesG161 at 2:53pm 05.08.23 Definitely interested in learning more about the repair options (and determining best course of act
Bulges on Keel on Hunter 376 duck21 at 2:51pm 05.08.23 I assumed it was fiberglass underneath, but the coating was so thin I wasn't sure. Mine seemed more
Bulges on Keel on Hunter 376 duck21 at 2:49pm 05.08.23 I'm lucky in that the keel joint crack was only at the stern end of the keel. I'm not too proud to
Bulges on Keel on Hunter 376 duck21 at 2:40pm 05.08.23 The great thing about a "long shoal draft" is it'll always find the bottom before the run of the mil
No power at electrical panel on B331 (1) Mechone at 2:32pm 05.08.23 Check the red wire that sparked , a lot of OEM's use fusable links ,especially in high amps , it loo
Bulges on Keel on Hunter 376 (2) dlochner at 2:15pm 05.08.23 When cast lead keels come out of the sand mold, they are pretty ugly. Boat builders use a lot of fai
Spreader repair kit hunter 23.5 or 26 LesCha at 2:05pm 05.08.23
Bulges on Keel on Hunter 376 JamesG161 at 1:59pm 05.08.23 I can tell you how to repair all of it, if you are interested. Also blue keel picture is a long sho
Universal M25 dosnt want to start. jviss at 1:54pm 05.08.23 low pressure electric fuel pump https://www.pegasusautoracing.com/productdetails.asp?RecID=8462 Th
Universal M25 dosnt want to start. Goobs at 1:51pm 05.08.23 What on earth is a "Facet pump?" low pressure electric fuel pump https://www.pegasusautoracing.co
Bulges on Keel on Hunter 376 (1) JamesG161 at 1:49pm 05.08.23 What exactly is the coating on the lead keel for the 1996 vintage hunters? Like this?
Universal M25 dosnt want to start. jviss at 1:40pm 05.08.23 I started at the Facet pump What on earth is a "Facet pump?"
Keel Winch Failure 1984 Catalina 22 dano2022 at 1:19pm 05.08.23 I installed the new winch and lifting kit from CD. During the installation I found that the wire bun
Acrylic portlight question xavpil at 1:17pm 05.08.23 3M #94 primer 3/8 plexi from a local plastics supply here in Baton Rouge. they cut it to size. When
Bulges on Keel on Hunter 376 Leeward Rail at 1:08pm 05.08.23 ll keep googling (and update if I can find definitive info) Call hunter. Aren't they still in busi
Tightening Engine Belt on Universal 5411 jviss at 1:08pm 05.08.23 I have an M-12 and I could never get it as tight as I wanted, the so called 1" sag spec. It threw a
Acrylic portlight question xavpil at 12:52pm 05.08.23 XAVPIL, I used 3M #94 primer, available from Amazon and some other places. I didn't know how much I

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