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Keel bolt VCristi at 11:32am 11.12.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/786 I need to replace the square washer for the keel bolt in the dust pan on my Hunter 34 legend. That
How does it work? Leech reefing line passage in the boom. (3) szymk at 8:36am 11.12.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1733 Ahoy! The respectable users of this forum already helped me to explain several mysteries of my seco
PSS shaft seal probably shot (3) Jim Seamans at 6:15am 11.12.13 Ask All Sailors 20/3754 Never fails, you think things are under control. Decided to check and do preventive maintenance and
new online viewer for electronic nav charts richk at 5:53am 11.12.13 Big Boats 1/1000 from NOAA check it out at http://www.nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/ENCOnline/enconline.html Rich
Sail slides SailbadTheSinner at 1:25am 11.12.13 Big Boats 0/779 I feel I need to replace the sail slides between the batten cars. It's an IsoMat mast with B ' R rig
Legend 35 Icebox insulation & conversion walmsleyc at 7:29pm 11.11.13 Big Boats 1/925 I have a 1987 Legend 35. I am considering add a refrigeration conversion to the icebox. For those
Catalina 30 Replacement Mast bassmanss at 6:58pm 11.11.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/5644 I need to replace the mast on my C30 Tall Rig. I've been looking for a used replacement for a few m
Windows 8.1 paulj at 6:56pm 11.11.13 Catalina 310 5/1262 Phil Herring Seems that I can not send a PM email as I have in the past on this site. Coul
Water Recycling FourPoints at 6:07pm 11.11.13 Ask All Sailors 5/2064 Doesn't say what kind of power requirements this needs to operate, but imagine if you could get a lo
Polishing Tips DHaranSailor at 6:05pm 11.11.13 Ask All Sailors 2/934 Hello. Polishing my O'Day 22 with Shurhold Yacht Bright Buff Magic. This is my first time ever d
Trouble Shooting 1993 70HP Johnson OB Rick D at 5:48pm 11.11.13 Engines and Propulsion 6/1945 This engine is on a shared pontoon boat. Fresh water. In the last year we has problems on start-up b
Oday 28 Rudder and Tiller Head (3) AirBoyzT at 5:43pm 11.11.13 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1156 Ok, so massive overhaul on my boat, and the previous owner had a epson console helm installed. Of c
Magnetic Pole Reversal Spence at 5:26pm 11.11.13 Ask All Sailors 14/1913 "Sun's Magnetic Field to Flip Soon" http://ca.news.yahoo.com/suns-magnetic-field-flip-soon-video-204
Where"s The Water Goin???? puddlejockey at 5:22pm 11.11.13 The Cherubini Hunters 6/955 okay...REALLY dumb question ... I went to winterize my 83 H27 yesterday, thinking that I would pump
Pearson 26 Rudder Lost - any for sale or know how to build? kjones at 5:05pm 11.11.13 Pearson 0/1576 Good evening everyone. Went for a sail on the Magothy yesterday on my Pearson 26 and the rudder shea
??First Winter with our Water Ballast csd0606 at 4:57pm 11.11.13 Ask All Sailors 9/1886 I really limit my questions on here and just read, read and read since we are newbies but we are fac
DIY head pumpout jcrumpley at 4:54pm 11.11.13 Smaller Boats 2/993 I thought I'd share what I just did for the benefit of others with a head on their boat but no easy
Mac 22 vs. 26s -how does sailing performance compare Eric Jacobsen at 3:10pm 11.11.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2856 A 26s is difficult to fit in my garage. A 22 should slide right in. If anyone has experience on bo
Help! 400/405 rudder jamming ted777 at 2:50pm 11.11.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/606 Help! I have a Moorings 405, and the rudder binds up when I head downwind with following seas. The
Baby stays psych54 at 2:25pm 11.11.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1106 Hi, I recent took my 26x out of the water and when we were preparing the mast to be lowered and secu

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How can I tell if an engine is frozen or worth trying salvage? DeniseO30 at 11:28am 08.29.22 May be worth reading https://boatdiesel.com/Forums/Search/Volvo-MD7-MD11-MD17-Forum-piston-ring-stuc
How can I tell if an engine is frozen or worth trying salvage? DeniseO30 at 11:26am 08.29.22 The MD 7A is a pretty old engine I don't know if you can get parts for it but yes, taking the injec
Cleaning the hull Roland5048 at 11:26am 08.29.22 Money Just remember to use paper money. It will cost you more but won't scratch the hull like coi
Hunter 30 and prop walk Roland5048 at 11:20am 08.29.22 The Catalina had the motor mounted much further forward so I guess less angle on the prop shaft and
How can I tell if an engine is frozen or worth trying salvage? JamesG161 at 11:15am 08.29.22 Open each injector and pour in some Brake fluid to each Cylinder. Wait a week to see if you can ha
Hunter 170: Hull cracks repair, rudder mount rebuild, motor mount build, trolling motor electrical solution, inspection holes, hull painting stickinthemud57 at 11:09am 08.29.22 NIce work. Now get out on the water and enjoy that dandy little boat!
How can I tell if an engine is frozen or worth trying salvage? Richard19068 at 11:06am 08.29.22 is there anyway to know if the engine is frozen... I don't know the engine but can you put a wr
Hunter 170: Hull cracks repair, rudder mount rebuild, motor mount build, trolling motor electrical solution, inspection holes, hull painting (4) nmanoilov at 11:01am 08.29.22 After cracks were made in a "v" shape with the dremel tool and filled with Plexus MA310 glue, I've u
Cleaning the hull dmax at 10:58am 08.29.22 https://www.westmarine.com/davis-instruments-fsr-fiberglass-stain-remover-16-oz.-108753.html?gclid=E
Cleaning the hull LloydB at 10:53am 08.29.22 Money
Back to the Moon, Sailing in a Vacuum Leeward Rail at 10:52am 08.29.22 Is it just me that would almost be willing to take the place of one of the test dummies ? Edit: lik
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! Leeward Rail at 10:50am 08.29.22 It's great to just point people to the one thread where all the info is collected. That assumes th
No More Hot Feet Parsons at 10:31am 08.29.22 Thanks @sail sfbay and @Georgedoyle - makes me re-think some of my negative opinions about this prod
Groco HF repair parts Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:31am 08.29.22 I'm wondering if the pump assembly I bought way back was an older model toilet? I'd bet that's the
GPS Antenna Removal H49 (1) Boiler at 10:27am 08.29.22 School Assuming it is Raymarine. I replaced the original chart plotters with Axioms. I will be in
Help me... I don't have time to search, and I have some questions !!!! Thaniel at 10:14am 08.29.22 1) Search the Internet and this forum to see if the your question has already been solved previousl
Bilge pump breaker not working jibes138 at 10:10am 08.29.22 Why do you want to shut off your bilge pump. See if the pump works when you lift the float switch.
Hunter 30 and prop walk FigBug at 10:09am 08.29.22 In the ASA 103/104 classes you learn about and practice prop walk and wash and learn to use them to
Hunter 30 and prop walk FigBug at 10:07am 08.29.22 I'm not sure if the OP is complaining about too little prop walk or too much. Most posters on this
Beneteau 323 holding tank - is it full?? jssailem at 9:45am 08.29.22

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