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Baby stay jimparnin at 5:08pm 06.23.14 Ask All Sailors 6/9530 I have an Irwin Citation 38 with a baby stay. Other than fouling my Genoa while tacking what is its
2GM20F rough starting (1) Daddio at 4:54pm 06.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/955 I have a 96 29.5 with a 2GM20F diesel. It does start and run ok but it has this single leaver contro
sail numbers from hunter Mike 1 at 4:48pm 06.23.14 The Cherubini Hunters 16/5567 I came across what I think are the original Vector sails for my 1982 H27. They do not look like th
Teak Restoration: What about the bungs? Ziggler at 4:29pm 06.23.14 Ask All Sailors 11/3144 With all the hardware stripped from the deck, it seems an opportune time to varnish the teak handrai
drawer under table? Gene Neill at 4:27pm 06.23.14 Catalina 22 2/834 Like this one: http://www.catalinadirect.com/index.cfm/product/517_22/teak-drawer-for-under-dinette-
Fold in half???? hero4theday at 3:50pm 06.23.14 Trailer Sailors 6/2442 I was browsing Craigslist and saw this. I've never seen a boat fold in half. http://knoxville.cr
Revuild or replace? (1) rblevens at 2:42pm 06.23.14 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1057 77285.vB
Beware of Odorlos! Terrel01 at 1:58pm 06.23.14 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 26/30541 I just want warn people that using the chemical called Odorlos can result in disaster. I used the p
Owners manual for O'day 26 sandersmills at 1:38pm 06.23.14 Day Sailers 2/1697 I need to get the owners manual for my O'day 26, detailing rigging, stepping mast etc. Anyone have o
air conditioner installation hunter 28.5 linecreek at 1:22pm 06.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1365 Posting again. I cannot find my post from earlier today. Trying to get input on installing a Sears
Making Room On The Stern Rail of a 376 (2) robertsapp at 1:06pm 06.23.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1109 We were trying to figure out how to make room on the sternrail of the 1997 376 we just bought for al
My 1980 Hunter 30 rennovation (2) Fuligule at 12:41pm 06.23.14 Mid-Size Boats 176/37936 Hi everyone, Here are a few pictures and a modest presentation of my last project who became a fami
De-Masted (2) DHaranSailor at 12:33pm 06.23.14 Ask An Oday Owner 20/3035 Hello, We had some wind on Saturday night in Chicago and I lost my mast during the rain storm.
I-30 fresh water tank issue (1) nestorph at 12:22pm 06.23.14 Islander 5/3366 I just replaced the water pump. The boat was on the hard during the winter and apparently I didn't
Replacing Lewmar Portlights runamuk at 12:19pm 06.23.14 Ask All Sailors 10/3843 I'm getting ready to replace six of the Lewmar portlights on my Beneteau Oceanis 321. I plan on us
Cruise and Carry Air Conditioner Bob4203 at 12:01pm 06.23.14 Catalina 30 7/6554 I do not see the Cruise and Carry Air Conditioner advertised on West Marine anymore. Are they still
New Bed - Topper+Cushion, Latex Pad/Mattress, or Froli + jpeac2 at 9:59am 06.23.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/5945 All - I have fallen deep into the bedding wormhole reading a lot of the threads across this site
Hunter 36 owners - ice box Alctel at 9:48am 06.23.14 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1580 What did you guys do about the absolutely massive, uninsulated icebox in front of the batteries?
Bottom paint , and rigging cost LA area Rug7236 at 8:59am 06.23.14 Catalina 22 13/3579 My wife and I bought a 2004 22 MKII last year and have yet to get it into the water ( hectic work sc
Entrance Way Hatch Cover for 19' Oday misslady at 8:57am 06.23.14 Ask An Oday Owner 1/773 Hi! I looking for 19 foot Entrance Way Hatch Cover for my 19 Foot Mariner ODay. Please advise

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Possible Air leak in M25 fuel line? LeslieTroyer at 10:35am 08.28.23 Two things. 1). If you are getting bubbles from injector to block(and not fuel/bubbles dripping fr
Sourcing window lenses Hayden Watson at 10:14am 08.28.23 ... Do you think the curvature of the old lenses would present a problem? (I haven't worked with ac
Sourcing window lenses Hayden Watson at 10:12am 08.28.23 The big difference between our boats is what the whole in the fiberglass looks like on the inside.
Seeking guidence restoring My 1979 o'day 30 Johnny Sails at 9:51am 08.28.23 that's great news! my bad lol
Can you identify the make and model of this boat? Sunbird22358 at 9:50am 08.28.23 Too old to have a manufacturers Hull ID number, boat looks like 1960s vintage. https://sailboatdata.
Can you identify the make and model of this boat? Sunbird22358 at 9:46am 08.28.23
Can you identify the make and model of this boat? Deparlocean at 9:46am 08.28.23 Can you read the serial number that should be imprinted in the rear of the boat near one of the side
DIY Electronics? jviss at 9:34am 08.28.23
Seeking guidence restoring My 1979 o'day 30 Davidasailor26 at 9:33am 08.28.23 after looking at it again I think they are the original keel bolts that are bent into a J at the en
Sourcing window lenses Calif. Ted at 9:29am 08.28.23 Did you try "cruising concepts" I believe they have replacements for the aluminum framed windows. ht
Sourcing window lenses Berkeley 30 at 9:20am 08.28.23 Here is a link to a post I created when I replaced the lenses on my 88. Going frameless on your Mk
Sourcing window lenses Hayden Watson at 9:14am 08.28.23 Here is a link to a post I created when I replaced the lenses on my 88. Going frameless on your Mk1
Sourcing window lenses Berkeley 30 at 9:13am 08.28.23 Does your 85 has tempered glass lens? If so, they can be repolished if they are not broken. If th
Seeking guidence restoring My 1979 o'day 30 Johnny Sails at 9:09am 08.28.23 after looking at it again I think they are the original keel bolts that are bent into a J at the end
Sourcing window lenses Hayden Watson at 9:09am 08.28.23 I have a 1985 Catalina 30 and I would like to replace the window lenses on the 8 fixed windows. Cat
Sourcing window lenses Berkeley 30 at 9:07am 08.28.23 I'm not sure they're different. I just replaced mine with the CD lenses (I have 1987), but accordi
Sourcing window lenses jonelli at 9:05am 08.28.23 I'm not sure they're different. I just replaced mine with the CD lenses (I have 1987), but accordin
Coolant Leak - Exchanger? Ralph Johnstone at 8:58am 08.28.23 I like the simplified pressure test you're suggesting. As I always say, start simple and work you
Impact driver on window screws? Hayden Watson at 8:57am 08.28.23 I have found that an impact driver will do less damage to the screws than will a hand screw driver o
Impact driver on window screws? kappykaplan at 8:53am 08.28.23 And I have a new tool! What could be better? :plus:

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