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Ready to purchase an H20....maybe. masscop79 at 12:48pm 09.12.13 Smaller Boats 6/1894 I found a 1983 Hunter 20 which is for sale locally. I recently returned to sailing after a break of
New Batteries & Case Questions PGIJon at 12:41pm 09.12.13 Big Boats 8/1171 After reading a number of threads about different batteries, I'm considering changing my single 12v
Core material replacement, corecell, pvc, UHMW? Dufour4800-175 at 12:30pm 09.12.13 Ask All Sailors 16/6833 Im in the process of replacing my water clogged cockpit sole core. Im wondering what would be the be
Wanted to buy: C&C 30 MK II kevindriscoll at 11:35am 09.12.13 Ask All Sailors 1/2091 My wife and I are looking to buy a C'C 30 MKII and wondered if anybody out there has one available o
Replacement AC Unit anyone heard of Ocean Breeze? Bowedtoothdoc at 11:29am 09.12.13 Ask All Sailors 8/6788 I have a original Marine Air 12000 BTU reverse cycle unit for the aft cabin of my boat that is leaki
Ontario sailing / berthing agprice22 at 10:50am 09.12.13 Bigger Boats 4/1076 Anyone here keep his/her boat in Upstate New York on Lake Ontario? I would like to hear about the pr
Vinegar In The Head, Useful...? (7) Maine Sail at 10:30am 09.12.13 Musings With Maine Sail 48/14005 Built Up Scale/Calcium Deposits If I had a dime for every customer who proudly told me the
Sticking Weatherboard BarryBershad at 9:58am 09.12.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/911 I have a 2000 Beneteau 331. The lower plexiglass weatherboard sticks when installing and removing. A
Stern Rail 42 Passage Finally Free at 9:46am 09.12.13 Big Boats 8/1616 I need some help from a fellow 42 Passage owner please. The bolts that hold the stern rail on are m
BVI nosnebjim at 6:04am 09.12.13 Destinations 7/3215 Looking for advice on booking a bareboat in BVI. I sail a 25 in land lakes and an planning a trip fo
Upgraded Engine Panel hathawayr@theleeco.com at 5:14am 09.12.13 Catalina 30 1/1167 Folks, My yard is repowering our 1985 Catalina 30 with a new M25XPB and they must use the factory p
New Hunter 31 owner morich at 4:22am 09.12.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2495 Hello all. I recently purchased a 1985 Hunter 31 and have a few issues I could use some assistance
Cutting a sender hole in my water tank? bugbitten at 3:47am 09.12.13 S2 12/1745 I just got one of those fancy-schmanzy Blue Sea gauges that measures battery state, bilge operations
What weight oil? Spindrift NH at 3:04am 09.12.13 Catalina 30 2/1126 I will be hauling out for the winter this weekend and would like to change the oil on my M25XP, can
boat paint for other uses syoun10 at 7:34pm 09.11.13 Ask All Sailors 20/6300 Please excuse that this post is not entirely about my sailboat! My house is on a steep hill, and
Solar Panel through Isenglass? syoun10 at 7:14pm 09.11.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1468 Got a boat with a solar panel atop the bimini. But seagulls are a REAL problem and always seem to c
Mast step (solid or cored) BrokeNotBroken at 6:48pm 09.11.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1189 Does anyone know if the fiberglass under the mast step is solid or cored? I have a mast plate and
Getting mast down on 1986 272 ODay tmeissner at 6:22pm 09.11.13 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2190 I recently purchased a 1986 ODay 272. The mast is currently up. I want to take the mast down and tra
stove kgindling at 5:54pm 09.11.13 Catalina 22 2/1209 Hi again Also looking for ideas for mounting a stove out side and types of stoves recomended. Just s
Simple answer about paint Bill sanders at 5:29pm 09.11.13 Trailer Sailors 29/7657 Before you say it,yes I have look at other threads talking about bottom paint,but there were way to

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Embrace the freeze. shemandr at 4:53pm 02.17.23
Yanmar GM Series Injector -> Compression Adapter Conversion dlochner at 4:03pm 02.17.23 Yanmar tends to use a Japanese standard thread which is the same as a British Standard thread. Look
Thoughts on New Design Interior Cushions Gene Neill at 3:55pm 02.17.23 I went absolutely nuts and built from scratch with 4" -- beautiful stuff but shall we say I spent m
Cleat backing plates? Gene Neill at 3:50pm 02.17.23 I finished typing out something I thought would be helpful and informative, and then realized @Aaron
Hello to the community ggrizzard at 3:44pm 02.17.23 There is a newish (to me) Hunter 32 with dinghy and other upgrades available here in New Smyrna Bea
Thoughts on New Design Interior Cushions (2) pclarksurf at 3:25pm 02.17.23 I went absolutely nuts and built from scratch with 4" -- beautiful stuff but shall we say I spent mo
Beneteau 323 Toilet and Holding Tank Question Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:05pm 02.17.23 I have no idea what they are, but I can' imagine how they'd have anything to do with your holding ta
Missing boom PRoberaon at 2:58pm 02.17.23 Got it, thanks.
Missing boom kappykaplan at 2:48pm 02.17.23 This is my hull number: PEA70036M83E. I know she's hull number 36 of 43, so the 36 prior to the M
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? Tally Ho at 2:32pm 02.17.23 I have an assortment of old, used winch handles on my boat, and they all work in my Lewmar and Barlo
can you mix winch and winch handle brands? FastOlson at 2:25pm 02.17.23 While it's true that the locking mechanism can sometimes be fussy, I have actually lost a handle OB
Is there any safety issues with boats not having backstays? Tally Ho at 2:22pm 02.17.23 My Hunter 280 had the B&R rig with no backstay. It was designed to not need a backstay. Never had
ODay 34 chain locker drain (1) eherlihy at 2:20pm 02.17.23 And here is a picture showing the location of ALL through hulls from the Owners Manual;
thru-hull size needed for bilge dlochner at 2:20pm 02.17.23 lots of opinions on how many and the capacity of bilge pumps but I can't find any information on th
Embrace the freeze. Tally Ho at 2:15pm 02.17.23
ODay 34 chain locker drain dlochner at 2:15pm 02.17.23 There are 2 styles of external thru hull fittings, mushroom and flared. The flared fittings are usua
Missing boom PRoberaon at 2:10pm 02.17.23 Found that, what numbers that are in that series tells you the hull number? Thanks
ODay 34 chain locker drain Arrgh at 2:07pm 02.17.23
thru-hull size needed for bilge Tally Ho at 2:00pm 02.17.23 I keep meaning to get a length of hose, a barb to join it to my engine water intake hose, and stick
ODay 34 chain locker drain (1) Tally Ho at 1:46pm 02.17.23

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