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84 H31 Mast Rake choover at 12:48pm 08.27.14 Mid-Size Boats 14/2356 My 84 H31 has a rake in the mast. Roller furler on forestay, split backstay. Is this normal, preferr
Seeking O'Day 222 talbotb at 11:57am 08.27.14 Day Sailers 7/1329 I read a closed threat on the O'Day 222. It seems to be rare in my region (Pacific NW/No. Calif). We
Salon Table refinishing B473 at 9:45am 08.27.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/804 Has anyone with a 01-08 boat refinished their salon table? I am curious if that is polyurethane on
New owner of a US-1 US1Sailor at 5:42am 08.27.14 Other Sailboats 0/1127 Hello, everyone. I just became the owner of a US-1 and after some research, found out that there we
O'Day 19 - Genoa Dede7157 at 4:48am 08.27.14 Ask An Oday Owner 4/2013 Hello.. We're 2nd year newbies and loving our Oday 19! We'd like to invest in a genoa.. any advice o
Hunter 320 - Hatch Mity at 4:31am 08.27.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/606 HI, I am looking for a new hatch for the toilet window. On Hunter's parts I only saw hatches for
noob boat owner (12) Some Guy at 11:00pm 08.26.14 Irwin 12/6370 Hello everyone, Not sure if there are any Irwin 37 owners out there, but I just wanted to reach out
1995 C250 Gas burner jeremiah2911 at 10:10pm 08.26.14 Smaller Boats 0/1067 Have a single gas burner in the "galley". Found small, 3"W, 1.5" H 10" L. device at end of gas line
Eliminate wasp nest on Hunter 31 Jerry21707 at 8:36pm 08.26.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/2727 I have at least two entry points into my cabin headliner where wasps or some kind of mud daubers are
S2 Yachts help Mark Maulden at 8:13pm 08.26.14 S2 6/1562 I had some questions re my bow tank in my 11.0a. I wanted to know the tank material/shape/how held i
Below deck furlers & genoas for H355 TommmD at 7:57pm 08.26.14 Big Boats 2/758 I have a 355 with a 110 jib on a Hood 810 below deck furler refitted to a single line. I find that
Fuel vent Allen Jones at 7:32pm 08.26.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/762 I tried to fill my tamk but it backed up into the overflow. is there a fuel tank vent which may be b
Heavier bow points better? Ken13559 at 7:07pm 08.26.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/836 Curious to know would a heavier bow help in pointing higher when sailing close haul?
Storage Cradle specifications for an O'Day 322? KayRay8454 at 6:25pm 08.26.14 Bigger Boats 4/1981 Does anyone have cradle specs for an O'Day 322? It would be much appreciated!!
Companionway -- Rebed rcjim34 at 6:12pm 08.26.14 Big Boats 8/2251 What is the best caulk / seal to use when rebedding the caompaionway bracket? I'm thinking Life s
Prop strut issue CS36T JensJaunt at 6:07pm 08.26.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1407 Recently my CS36T was struck by lightning and since I have had a lot of issues. Besides all electr
S2-9.2C setee length pooka1 at 5:49pm 08.26.14 S2 0/796 Does any S2-9.2C owner know the length of the stbd. setae?
Outfitting boat TriSwiss at 5:47pm 08.26.14 Big Boats 0/637 Hi Everyone, I thought that while I'm waiting for my H376 to arrive, I would start to source the
1/3 Share in 2005 Catalina 310 in Seattle WA For Sale truckman at 5:26pm 08.26.14 Catalina 310 0/6 Hello all, posting to see if anyone on the board is looking for a 1/3 share in a 5 year existing L
strut bearing paulj at 4:46pm 08.26.14 Catalina 310 11/2088 How many engine hours on a strut bearing before replacement? paulj :cry::tr

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Blown exhaust not enough I guess jssailem at 5:01pm 09.03.23 Did not take long to see the belt had broken. adjuster bolt was seized and I did not want to s
New sails for 29.5 Tally Ho at 4:48pm 09.03.23 I've always looked at my main with the idea of getting a main with a full roach. However, with a
Our Cherubini Chainplates Are 40+ Years Old -- Any Failures? rardiH36 at 4:25pm 09.03.23 Hello chichiflys: Today pulled the two aft chainplates. Brought them home to clean and then remove
Intertec 2000e thinner Dave at 4:20pm 09.03.23 No. Interlux 2000 barrier coat is an epoxy. The two parts chemically bond and cure. They are not lik
'93 P42 Sanitation hose replacement Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 4:06pm 09.03.23 The previous owner of my boat replaced just the last 4 feet of his sanitation hose and I am going t
'93 P42 Sanitation hose replacement Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:48pm 09.03.23 The intake vented loop is in the wrong place. As you'll see in the installation instructions for eve
Tornado hit solves my headsail dilemma PlaneTom at 3:45pm 09.03.23 Ullman in Santa Cruz? Hodges and the gang. Great sailmakers. The did a stack pack for us a few year
Tornado hit solves my headsail dilemma marchem at 3:40pm 09.03.23 We bought new sails for our 310 a year or so back. The old main had a couple repairs where the grom
Raritan PHII long term review Terry Cox at 2:10pm 09.03.23 No wet blanket intended on this saga, but our two 1991 Jabsco electric macerator sea water toilets s
Replace section of G4 anchor chain Terry Cox at 1:38pm 09.03.23 how do you get through the gypsy Hi Ralph. Our horizontal windlass has a drum and gypsy together o
Fuel Tank, fixing the wood box that holds in place sailme88 at 1:09pm 09.03.23 Do you mean like this? handle direction primarily for strength reasons. But thanks for noticing thi
'93 P42 Sanitation hose replacement SailorShaggy at 12:59pm 09.03.23 It flows into a "catch" in the bilge with its own bilge pump. The only lines into the holding tank a
'93 P42 Sanitation hose replacement (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:42pm 09.03.23 PS. Does your shower flow to the holding tank or to a bilge ?
Car Accident danooxnard at 12:42pm 09.03.23 Glad you are ok. There is hope if they cannot fix yours. https://losangeles.craigslist.org/wst/cto/d
'93 P42 Sanitation hose replacement (2) Ralph Johnstone at 12:24pm 09.03.23 Looking at the waste water drawing : vented loop would be for the sea water inlet to any head as i
New sails for 29.5 Ralph Johnstone at 11:45am 09.03.23 I always thought that a B&R rigged Hunter with a flat-topped, full roach traditional main would be
radar Sailgunner at 11:41am 09.03.23 Maybe you should contact Raymarine. They have a pretty good forum.
New sails for 29.5 Tally Ho at 11:36am 09.03.23 I always thought that a B&R rigged Hunter with a flat-topped, full roach traditional main would be
'93 P42 Sanitation hose replacement (2) SailorShaggy at 11:17am 09.03.23 We will need to see a copy of the diagrams in your owner's manual to tell you anything. It's all a
Replace section of G4 anchor chain (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:04am 09.03.23 I've tried all kinds of rope to chain splices and have returned to a thimble and shackle. A man a

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