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Hunter 456 companionway steps Carolyn M at 8:17am 06.28.14 Big Boats 10/1836 Our companionway steps are curved upward slightly on either end and are prone to being stepped on es
Fitting an Outboard to a First 30e TORVAL83 at 7:51am 06.28.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/772 Just found out from our engineer that our Volvo Penta MD7B needs a rebuild :( For now we are thinki
Fresh water tank blisters Rusty68801 at 6:59am 06.28.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/592 I have a 1984 Hunter 31 The fresh water tank started leaking I removed the cover and found the seali
Front sail of choice? (1) StanFM at 6:47am 06.28.14 S2 3/955 Running a 150% genoa up front as that is what came with the boat. We recently got up to 7.2 mph in
Lost & Found - Table (1) Nom De Guerre at 6:13am 06.28.14 Ask All Sailors 2/947 Found, one cedar (?) outdoor/marine side table. 2' square top, 4" square legs. Robust construction,
I Give Up, What is This Thing? (1) Snowbird One at 11:48pm 06.27.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/2389 Sorry for the very basic question, but I've been all over this boat trying to figure out where this
Clearance Of Intake/exhaust Valves santiago47 at 8:22pm 06.27.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1028 HELLO MY BOAT IS A HUNTER 29.5 WITH A YANMAR 2GM20F engine could you pleae inform the intake7Exhau
Solo Sailor in 34 footer died thursday on lake Ponchartrain. kpgraci at 7:28pm 06.27.14 Ask All Sailors 3/1002 not much on details maybe others know more. http://www.nola.com/traffic/index.ssf/2014/06/boater_wh
What to do with old flares? jfschena at 7:27pm 06.27.14 Ask An Oday Owner 12/1677 Just found another set it didn't know about. I swore I checked every compartment before I bought the
O'Day 222 Spinnaker Size daleyellin at 7:23pm 06.27.14 Day Sailers 3/2140 Can anyone give me an idea of the size of the symetrical spinnaker for a 222, or a size range? I am
Nike on her way Joe at 6:52pm 06.27.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1168 Very nice segment this time... goes to show you don't need a shiny new boat to go cruising... she c
Field Day sullyj020 at 6:20pm 06.27.14 SSB and Ham Operators 2/8975 Anyone doing Field Day as a Maritime mobile ???
I'm having trouble with new alternator. jlp0217 at 5:46pm 06.27.14 Musings With Maine Sail 12/4859 I've been a long time reader, but this is my first post. I'm having trouble getting new alternators
wiring of generator and starter rzweig at 5:46pm 06.27.14 Mid-Size Boats 1/754 Hi, Did some work on the engine and disconnected the wires to the batteries.The boat is an H27 1984
having mast raising system problems Rick in FL at 2:58pm 06.27.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/650 Hi All, we have a hunter 26 and bought it used. The mast raising system is not original and I just
Not really about sailing... (2) Team118 at 2:23pm 06.27.14 Catalina 30 2/840 I was in San Diego for business a few weeks ago and I took my son. While eating breakfast at the
Severing and suturing instrument cables wufibugs at 1:22pm 06.27.14 Ask All Sailors 2/857 A recent post about installing an autopilot prompted me to wonder about the problem posed by install
Electric head conversion Perfect Excuse at 12:05pm 06.27.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/672 Does anyone have experience with converting a Jabsco manual pump head to to electric flush by using
engine quits gettinthere at 11:59am 06.27.14 Engines and Propulsion 13/1949 After a long day of motoring, when we're at idle speed getting ready to drop anchor, sometimes the m
Primed Rudder from the factory PaxiMoon at 11:42am 06.27.14 Mid-Size Boats 3/749 Does anyine know if the factory primed the rudder on the early 2011 e33/new 33's? Cheers in advance

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Marine diesel engine classes? Scott T-Bird at 5:51am 06.02.23 I've heard in the past that their (Mack Boring) course is excellent and far better than just a super
Marine diesel engine classes? sailcapt340 at 5:49am 06.02.23 Glad to set your mind at ease. The instructors in these classes will make you pick up the wrench, t
Marine diesel engine classes? xavpil at 5:40am 06.02.23 You will learn in one weekend. You will take one, two or more key points for your needs, that will
Marine diesel engine classes? sailcapt340 at 5:40am 06.02.23 You will learn in one weekend. You will take one, two or more key points for your needs, that will
Advice before I buy C30 G4rs at 5:28am 06.02.23 Thanks Hayden.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't RoyS at 5:28am 06.02.23 Does anyone have a good elixir to regrow HAIR? No elixir, however, as you get older you become inv
Marine diesel engine classes? xavpil at 5:23am 06.02.23 Mack Boring is a highly credible company. They are the Yanmar Distributors for the East Coast if no
Marine diesel engine classes? Tally Ho at 5:09am 06.02.23
Macgregor 26 pungojim at 4:55am 06.02.23 shipping would make it ridiculously what would you want for it? It is a 26S, thanks for the respons
Possible SmartPlug problem jviss at 4:39am 06.02.23 failure rate is lower than the traditional plug. Although, that may in part be an artifact of the l
Marine diesel engine classes? dlochner at 4:38am 06.02.23 Mack Boring is a highly credible company. They are the Yanmar Distributors for the East Coast if not
Marine diesel engine classes? xavpil at 4:37am 06.02.23
Marine diesel engine classes? garymalmgren at 4:35am 06.02.23 What does the course cost? If reasonable, I say go for it. gary
Spreader bird deterrent lines..... Rick486 at 3:19am 06.02.23
Mast Gate for a 27 Joe at 1:07am 06.02.23 Hi, I have an 1982 Catalina 27 and wanted to see if anyone has experience with the mast gate sold
Volvo MD22L Erratic temperature gauge problem JamesG161 at 9:47pm 06.01.23 A Volvo gauge is $100 :plus: I like OEM stuff. But you repair many things that I don't. Jim...
Advice before I buy C30 Hayden Watson at 9:35pm 06.01.23 The smile may or may not be a problem. The main issue of concern is whether the plywood in the keel
2014 Beneteau 411 Power Jib Winch Question Tally Ho at 7:05pm 06.01.23
Center Board problem bwilldoit2 at 6:35pm 06.01.23 Great pictures, thank you for posting them! Brian
Center Board problem bwilldoit2 at 6:34pm 06.01.23 My DS II was built before the change to this centerboard pivot pin setup, but here are a few pictur

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