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Pearson 303 Cutless Bearing Removal Captain Keith at 5:07pm 04.25.14 Pearson 5/3935 Has anyone replaced their cutless bearing on a 303? Since the shaft does not use a strut this appear
Will winter ever let go? RBone at 5:02pm 04.25.14 Ask An Oday Owner 1/576 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2613447/Is-spring-EVER-going-arrive-Nasa-reveals-new-
Stern tube hose oday 26 jfschena at 2:46pm 04.25.14 Ask An Oday Owner 4/969 Anyone changed this themselves? Mine has a slight bulge in it towards the middle. Otherwise it looks
Outboard For 30' Catalina lydiao at 2:35pm 04.25.14 Catalina 30 10/5695 Diesel is dead. Can I use a 20" long shaft outboard on my catalina or do I need a 25" extra long sha
long or short shaft motor on a capri 18 sailorsteve1 at 2:20pm 04.25.14 Smaller Boats 7/1518 do i need a longshaft outboard on a capri 18?
Shorepower and running engine kasishunter30 at 1:37pm 04.25.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/4422 Hi! I am new to this site and a new Hunter Owner :). I have a quick question.... when I am plugged
mercury 5 hp 4 stroke sailorsteve1 at 1:13pm 04.25.14 Smaller Boats 5/5435 does anyone have experience with the mercury 5 hp 4 stroke outboard motor? ive read some scathing re
Installing adjustable backstay on a 192/222 Brian S at 12:19pm 04.25.14 Ask An Oday Owner 2/831 Guys, my 192 has the typical backstay with about an 18" strop from chainplate to triangle bracket, a
Duracell 230AH Golf Cart Batteries kito at 11:39am 04.25.14 Ask All Sailors 5/2072 I picked up a couple Duracell 6v wet cell golf cart batteries at Sam's Club yesterday. $109 for a 23
93 Hunter 40.5 How tall are we Marco Garcia at 10:07am 04.25.14 Big Boats 15/2904 My 93 40.5 has the tapered Zspar mast with full batten sails. The whip VHF antenna is at the top a
Honda outboard on Edson controls Regular Guy at 9:02am 04.25.14 Smaller Boats 5/1770 Hi, I exchanged the Mercury 8 hp, 2-stroke outboarder, which came with my boat, with a Honda 9.9 hp,
winch handles suvh8er at 9:00am 04.25.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2189 Are all winch handles universal? I see them for sale on eBay for 20 bucks but are these junk?
Power Washing dirtbike at 8:52am 04.25.14 Ask All Sailors 14/3256 What is the highest psi that I can use to power-wash my fiberglass deck? I'm worried that too much
Shifter Cable & Throttle Cable 88' 28.5 Hunter kenwhaga at 8:27am 04.25.14 Mid-Size Boats 11/3599 Just snapped my shifter cable and I may as well replace the throttle cable. Let me know if anyone h
Installed new sanitation hose in H336 Rxman47 at 7:29am 04.25.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/532 Installed new sanitation hose in my H336 yesterday. The job went well and wasn't as tough as I had
Set me straight on this "bluewater" talk Bigjer40 at 6:11am 04.25.14 Ask All Sailors 41/7784 I have been looking for my second boat for a while now. Am I the only one that struggles with the th
Mounting winches Ted at 6:09am 04.25.14 Ask All Sailors 9/9312 I was having a conversation with one of my marina mates the other day regarding mounting winches. I
Fuel Overflow in Cockpit - Hunter 33.5 1992 (2) pariseaux at 5:56am 04.25.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1644 When we fill up our fuel tank, it tends to overflow out of the area under the captain's seat in the
Taking mast down Tom Marini at 5:48am 04.25.14 Ask All Sailors 1/3277 I'm scrapping my 30' 1981 Islander that was dropped. I have never taken that mast down. It does ha
Silly Racor Drain Valve question wonkodsane at 5:37am 04.25.14 Ask All Sailors 3/1003 Hi all, hope the spring is finding you well. What's the OD size of the drain valve's outlet nipple

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Its funny Friday! Michael Davis at 6:09pm 08.08.23
AC Fridge overconsumption. Ralph Johnstone at 5:03pm 08.08.23 If the same unit was 220 volts, the amp rating would be 1/2 of what is on your label. Yes the amp
Watches jviss at 4:47pm 08.08.23
AC Fridge overconsumption. MikeHoncho at 4:41pm 08.08.23 If the same unit was 220 volts, the amp rating would be 1/2 of what is on your label.
Watches (1) Tally Ho at 4:37pm 08.08.23
AC Fridge overconsumption. Ralph Johnstone at 4:34pm 08.08.23 His is 220 volt so it would be 200 watts Can't follow the math on that calculation. My point i
Watches jviss at 4:30pm 08.08.23 I have a friend who inherited $20,000 from his mother when she passed. Instead of just throwing it
Watches jviss at 4:28pm 08.08.23 I like watches, here are my two favorites, a Raymond Weil and a solid gold Rolex from the 40's:
Watches (1) dmax at 4:28pm 08.08.23 I like watches, here are my two favorites, a Raymond Weil and a solid gold Rolex from the 40's:
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AC Fridge overconsumption. MikeHoncho at 3:08pm 08.08.23 What gauge or meter are you looking at to see the present 1,000 watt loading on the compressor. Ar
Watches Crusty Ol Salt at 3:06pm 08.08.23 I wear a Samsung Gear S3 Frontier. I got it at a discount price from a sailor that was transferred t
Watches fred1diver at 3:01pm 08.08.23 I also love watches. My recent acquisitions are a Tissot sailing touch (used) and a Tag Hueur link (
'76 Cat 22 Keel Winch operation LakeShark at 2:58pm 08.08.23 @mbaker267 if your going to do the extra maintenance you may also consider inspecting your keel pivo
Watches jviss at 2:48pm 08.08.23 citizen dive watch. 15 years and counting. i also wear, bought when a young sailor, i one carat
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T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump? jviss at 2:40pm 08.08.23 Don't you have a separate breaker for the macerator pump? Yes, but a red and a black, probably 14
Watches Rick486 at 2:33pm 08.08.23 Gimme a cheap plastic Casio with illumination. Doesn't attract attention. Very disappointing....I
Watches BarryL at 2:29pm 08.08.23 Hi, Beautiful watch. I'm a REFORMED watch geek, with Omega being my favorite brand. I've had good

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