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Water Tank Repalcement Big Fish at 4:30pm 03.30.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/775 The metal fresh water tank in my 1978 Hunter 27 which is located in the front berth has one or more
Buying some new toys Brian D at 4:23pm 03.30.14 SSB and Ham Operators 13/5161 Haven't arrived yet, but as soon as they do, I will give my report. But for now, here is what I have
Getting that Darn Mixing Elbow Off (1) PGIJon at 3:00pm 03.30.14 Big Boats 15/2110 I am having the hardest time getting the elbow off.. See Pic.. Do I remove the elbow or the flange
Sinbad the sailor dinghy sail kit frankiedogs at 1:15pm 03.30.14 Parts Search 0/3810 I just purchased a Sinbad from our dealer here. He didn't have any pieces of the sail kit for it. If
Bought a H26 Willemvan at 11:34am 03.30.14 Smaller Boats 31/5629 K. Please help me from getting "buyers remorse". I just bought a 1994 H26 she seems to be in great s
sump pump switch for shower sump? H38 bobt440 at 10:36am 03.30.14 Big Boats 8/2301 OK maybe im missing something but just bought this 09 Hunter 38 and cant find the way to turn on the
Raritan Water Heater with Rust jrezab at 9:02am 03.30.14 Pearson 2/2787 I have a 1986 Raritan 6 gal Water Heater. I recently flushed out the tank and found rust sediment a
Europe AC outlet in US s2fast4u at 7:46am 03.30.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1493
It's not cold in here cappra53 at 7:15am 03.30.14 Big Boats 1/1035 Need to replace the 25 yr. old Adler Barbour. There seem to be alternatives, even a free standing fr
Wanted cover for radio in aft port canin Hunter 460 2000 drtsr1 at 3:15am 03.30.14 Parts Search 0/765 Wanted cover for radio in aft port canin Hunter 460 2000
What just happened?? j_schoenfeld at 9:24pm 03.29.14 Ask All Sailors 20/6969 What just happened? I have an 1982 Oday 28 with a universal 5411 diesel. In 2007 I swapped out the m
Leaking water supply line? dph123 at 7:32pm 03.29.14 Mid-Size Boats 3/807 I have had my Hunter 310 since last fall and sailed a bit this winter. Just got bottom paint and so
Active Captain Ken Cross at 6:02pm 03.29.14 Ask All Sailors 25/1120 I've just joined Active Captain and EBoatCards. I've noticed no groups associated with middle or nor
Hunter 216 Outboard Shaft Length varcelus at 5:31pm 03.29.14 Engines and Propulsion 2/1679 I have a Hunter 216 and about to buy an outboard. What is the recommended shaft length--standard (15
What makes a compass a "sailboat compass"? pupluv at 4:26pm 03.29.14 Ask All Sailors 9/2100 I'm looking for a cockpit compass for my Laguna Windrose 18 sailboat. The Richie X-10 Sport looks
80 degrees in Phoenix today (5) azguy at 3:22pm 03.29.14 Catalina 22 12/1161 Perfect winds 8-10 out of the north and not a cloud on the sky for 50 miles...Unfortunately the wate
Deck light replacement? scottdube at 2:41pm 03.29.14 Big Boats 2/760 Has anyone replaced the deck light with an LED? I have looked and am confused by all of the differe
Telephone Crazy Dave Condon at 1:32pm 03.29.14 Smaller Boats 2/981 Generally, I get several emails per day requesting a lot of information. When you ask me to look a
"new design" C22 owners, how do you cleat your jib sheets? (1) Gene Neill at 1:29pm 03.29.14 Catalina 22 6/1968 Do you just use the factory arrangement, as this illustration from the manual shows, or do you use s
Northbound Again (2) Roger Long at 12:42pm 03.29.14 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 2/3453 We woke our last morning in Beaufort still on the fence about leaving or staying. We were both gett

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Mod for burping fresh water system after installing new water heater - should this work? Monheganlover at 8:21am 05.10.23 Wow! Great advice. Thanks! I was hoping for a way to do this without having to disconnect the coolan
Change Fuel Line (2) Ralph Johnstone at 8:13am 05.10.23 I just completed replacing all hoses on the Yanmar 2GM20F within the engine compartment. They were
When does a screw become a bolt? Leeward Rail at 8:08am 05.10.23 Right about now I'm thinking there's a few screws loose here. :cool: Humor and psychoanalysis in o
Hauturier equivalent in USA? xavpil at 8:05am 05.10.23 For the most part there are no regulations on recreational boat ownership or operation. Many states
When does a screw become a bolt? dlochner at 8:04am 05.10.23 Right about now I'm thinking there's a few screws loose here. :cool:
Mod for burping fresh water system after installing new water heater - should this work? JoeWhite at 8:02am 05.10.23 Monhegalover, you are working too hard. The question is why you get high temperature when you replac
Self Tacking Jib Experience jssailem at 7:50am 05.10.23 This is when you change guest into crew. Encourage them to begin handling the lines. Or move them to
Sleeping on 22 new design LakeShark at 7:35am 05.10.23 Our family of 5 sleeps with 1 teen on the quarter berth (stove side) 2 other teens in the Vberth and
Hauturier equivalent in USA? dlochner at 7:30am 05.10.23 For the most part there are no regulations on recreational boat ownership or operation. Many states
When does a screw become a bolt? Leeward Rail at 7:28am 05.10.23 Bolts have pre machines matched receptacles (threads) . Screw do not and force their own .hence the
Vinyl names and logo/design dlochner at 7:18am 05.10.23 I've used BoatUS. Any sign shop that can scan an image can make a graphic. More colors equals more m
Vinyl names and logo/design xavpil at 7:18am 05.10.23 I have used SpeedySigns.com for boat name graphics, and have been happy with them. They also offer
When does a screw become a bolt? jviss at 7:04am 05.10.23 So, the greatest newspaper headline of all time. I think it was the NY Daily News, or NY Post, or s
Vinyl names and logo/design BobH57 at 7:03am 05.10.23 I have used SpeedySigns.com for boat name graphics, and have been happy with them. They also offer d
When does a screw become a bolt? MikeHoncho at 6:52am 05.10.23 Bolts have pre machines matched receptacles (threads) . Screw do not and force their own .hence the
When does a screw become a bolt? Siamese at 6:46am 05.10.23 When her husband comes home and you bolt out the window?
When does a screw become a bolt? Leeward Rail at 6:41am 05.10.23 Easy ... screws are fastened with either a flathead screwdriver or a phillips screwdriver. What ab
What is a good Trailer Sailboat? Will Gilmore at 6:35am 05.10.23 Have you ever noticed how the higher end the hotel, the more they charge for extras? Stay in a chea
When does a screw become a bolt? rgranger at 6:33am 05.10.23
When does a screw become a bolt? Scott T-Bird at 6:22am 05.10.23 Easy ... screws are fastened with either a flathead screwdriver or a phillips screwdriver. Everythi

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