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Perko, Cork (2) ELMAX at 6:24am 04.16.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/730 :doh::doh: Hello, sailor friends, I want to ask, for safety, which put the gasket in the filter, wat
Replacing cockpit drain hose. IH82BL8 at 5:22am 04.16.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/611 I have an '84 H31 that needs new cockpit drain hoses. Has anyone done this project? What hose did
Drinking water Dangdan at 2:47am 04.16.14 Ask All Sailors 27/3865 I have a 15 gal water bladder on my hunter. 25 how can I make sure the water is potable?
History of Lancer Quality okengr at 8:50pm 04.15.14 Lancer 9/7989 I recently purchased a 1982 Lancer 38 CC. I'm told by the PO the 38 CC was renamed the 40 CC in 198
boom trainmanjess at 7:11pm 04.15.14 Morgan 12/4159 hello all today I was out on deck of my 71 Morgan 35' sailboat... I sent my son up the mast in a
Standing on the beach today watching a boat GeorgiaBII at 6:03pm 04.15.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1370 Was standing on the beach of honeymoon island on the gulf today. Radar showed a storm moving in and
reverse polarity glow Blitz at 5:45pm 04.15.14 Musings With Maine Sail 4/1673 Roger's recent post got me thinking. I've once seen a situation in which all the polarity checked o
battery gasses willsnow at 2:40pm 04.15.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/1725 so im planning on installing my batteries beneath my forward berth... is the gas from charging a leg
Open Masthead? Claygr at 1:15pm 04.15.14 Catalina 30 14/3726 A buddy has a C30 and pointed out that his masthead is open - you can look down from the top at the
Oil Filter Replacement 2 OLD PIRATES at 12:16pm 04.15.14 Catalina 310 6/3507 Hi all AGAIN. Just going over my notes to start the usual yearly boat check and wondered if anyone h
Wheel Pilots Darren9582 at 12:09pm 04.15.14 Smaller Boats 1/807 Had a simrad WP back in 2005 that was destroyed during the hurricanes. In looking to replace it,but
376 Air Conditioning Question robertsapp at 11:25am 04.15.14 Big Boats 8/1564 We're having our new to us 1997 H376 delivered next week. I have a question about the dual air condi
interior leak aft interior Tom Calovini at 11:08am 04.15.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1007 Stubborn leak coming between layer of fibre glass inside at the reservoir in front of engine...possi
OEM Solar Panel problem charliegrau at 11:07am 04.15.14 Big Boats 2/858 My boat has a built in solar panel that fits on a removable panel on deck jusdt forward of the compa
Have you replaced your winches? Ward H at 10:49am 04.15.14 Day Sailers 7/1043 Have you replaced your winches on your O'day 25 or 26 and if so what did you go with? I asked how t
Good chance for some experience! Bonzai at 9:38am 04.15.14 Ask All Sailors 0/828 positions filled Positions filled!
Manual wanted for Datamarine S-200 Styx at 8:55am 04.15.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1036 I am looking for a manual for a Datamarine S-200 depth sounder.
Aft Head and Open V-Berth Models Kper at 8:28am 04.15.14 Ask All Sailors 20/6417 During our search for our next boat the Mrs has taken a liking to rear heads and the open v-berth mo
Battery Size (2) lehigh375 at 8:19am 04.15.14 Ask All Sailors 26/4739 I have tested my batteries and get mixed results as to whether they are still good so since they are
Think I Cooked My Batteries - Through Negligence JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 6:44am 04.15.14 Catalina 310 20/3366 All winter I have been thinking in the back of my mind "I need to check the water in my batteries."

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1983 o'day 34 prepurchase questions... soopad00pa at 8:11am 06.21.23 Here's what my 34 keel looks like. And you're not dead! OK, that looks pretty comparable to the bo
Dockside water connection Don S/V ILLusion at 8:07am 06.21.23
1983 o'day 34 prepurchase questions... Arrgh at 7:37am 06.21.23 It's steel and yes, one of the former owners added that extra weight. I guess he thought is would be
1983 o'day 34 prepurchase questions... dmax at 7:32am 06.21.23 Here's what my 34 keel looks like. Is that steel or lead? Also, were those "winglets" at the botto
Dockside water connection jssailem at 7:30am 06.21.23
1975 C&C 33 - Mk 1: Compromised Deck Needs Help - Suggestions Please? Dnea at 7:20am 06.21.23 Without a Previous Owner you have a surveyor, broker, the person or family that is selling the boat
1983 o'day 34 prepurchase questions... (2) Arrgh at 7:19am 06.21.23 Here's what my 34 keel looks like.
Dockside water connection jviss at 7:17am 06.21.23 Or do you shut off the house water when on vacation? Yes! As a minimum, the washing machine valve
1975 C&C 33 - Mk 1: Compromised Deck Needs Help - Suggestions Please? jssailem at 7:15am 06.21.23 Without a Previous Owner you have a surveyor, broker, the person or family that is selling the boat,
Do you trailer with the motor attached? Project_Mayhem at 7:12am 06.21.23 I've always used a ratchet strap to help support my 4 and 9.9HP motors. I also got the motors as clo
Dockside water connection Don S/V ILLusion at 7:11am 06.21.23 T They are not analogous. I think they are. it seems everyone has some anecdotal story so
Safe to start outboard while out of the water? Project_Mayhem at 7:08am 06.21.23 I've ran my outboard out of the water at idle for more hours than I can remember. There was very lit
Windlass install kironkp at 7:00am 06.21.23 Hey vmaks, I have a very similar boat (Pearson 323) and I am facing similar issues to what you have
1975 C&C 33 - Mk 1: Compromised Deck Needs Help - Suggestions Please? kloudie1 at 6:55am 06.21.23 The old gasoline Atomic 4 looks like it was cared for. Get comfy with the Moyer folks, the gurus for
1975 C&C 33 - Mk 1: Compromised Deck Needs Help - Suggestions Please? Dnea at 6:50am 06.21.23 The inside is so good that I suspect this is just a "miracle" deck coating that has failed. It will
Engine vibration universal m3-20 brazenarticle at 6:34am 06.21.23 It is common for the M3-20 to run rough at low rpm. Idle is about 800 and from there to 1000 it ratt
1975 C&C 33 - Mk 1: Compromised Deck Needs Help - Suggestions Please? Dnea at 6:22am 06.21.23 "If you want it nice, you'll probably have to redo the nonskid again". Yes I would definitely plan
Tropical Depression 3 (2) JamesG161 at 6:07am 06.21.23 Newest update... TS Bret will not reach Hurricane Status.:clap: It will arrive at the Antilles on
Engine Monitor RoyS at 5:53am 06.21.23 Details: The installation was somewhat limited by my old Raymarine C120 plotter. That plotter can on
1975 C&C 33 - Mk 1: Compromised Deck Needs Help - Suggestions Please? JBP-PA at 5:39am 06.21.23 From the photos is pretty clear someone has redone the non-skid and now it is failing. Kloudie1 is

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