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Bird Poop everywhere! Bad Obsession at 8:57am 11.11.12 Ask All Sailors 39/9275 Does anyone have any solution for keeping birds off of docks and boats? The problem that I, and a
Bulkhead fuel filter O'Day 272 with Westerbaeke ten-2 diesel cbourne200 at 6:45am 11.11.12 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2722 Last time out wind was a little brisk, so bounced around on some waves. Have had boat less than a ye
Leaky oil manifold Universal M25 Sefuller at 6:16am 11.11.12 Musings With Maine Sail 8/7885 I replaced my oil pressure switch last year and redid all the connections on the oil manifold on our
Splash..Oh no!!! ranchu56 at 6:07am 11.11.12 Big Boats 4/1110 My steering wheel retaining nut is now resting on the bottom of Narragansett Bay here in Rhode Islan
Gas tank Leaking seadaddler at 6:07am 11.11.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/786 I hae 2 outboard gas tanks not leaking from the tank but both pickup parts that the hose hooks up to
Dunedin City Marina seadaddler at 5:29am 11.11.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/714 We are at the Dunedin city Marina,Fl and what a great marina to stay at and so much to do in town,we
Is this a MacGregor Cabin table? (3) MacNCheese at 5:05am 11.11.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1541 Found this in my boat and was curious if it came with the boat? If so, where does it mount? As
no more mast AndyR at 3:28am 11.11.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1808 hi bad day at the office yesterday i managed to hook the backstay of my beautiful 2002 393 onto a
how seaworthy fido at 8:38pm 11.10.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/4599 good day sailors lost my job sold my house, presently sail a Catalina 27, in fresh water, looking t
Sticky Control cables bobcat30 at 4:58pm 11.10.12 Catalina 30 3/1344 I was told that my control cables (Forward/Reverse) and (fast/slow) are sticky. They said they might
rolling furler USCG369 at 4:30pm 11.10.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/926 Oes anyone have or even know if you can find a rolling furler for a MAC venture 21 if ao where do yo
Help needed for East Coast Menhaden Fishing elle at 2:36pm 11.10.12 Ask All Sailors 18/3054 Folks, I'm not sure this is the best forum for this message, but I know that HOW is a fantastic m
Started working on the Galley (3) Doc_holiday at 1:09pm 11.10.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/5680 After seeing some of the mods you all have done, I swiped some ideas from you. Sum and Ruth's galle
new hatch needed USCG369 at 11:29am 11.10.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/1776 have a mac Ven 21 I have been slowing rebuilding the wrongs that have been done to her over the year
Automatic bilge pump jfschena at 11:01am 11.10.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/910 I've been advised to install one. Is this a big job? As anyone done this on an oday 26? The boat wil
heading south...again... zeehag at 7:26am 11.10.12 Destinations 7/17742 so. next week we set out yet gain on our continuing southerly voyage to panama then thru cana
Running the engine on jack stands? Gunni at 6:23am 11.10.12 Ask All Sailors 17/5135 Someone long ago told me to not run my engine on the jack stands (probably one of the know-it-all ru
looking for trailer unlucky at 4:37am 11.10.12 Trailer Sailors 2/1847 Hello, I'm looking for a float on trailer for my '75 Lancer 25 that i just bought sight unseen. The
looking for trailer unlucky at 3:59am 11.10.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1525 New to this sight. Hey...I just bought a '75 Lancer 25 sight unseen. It's at a marina 175 miles away
Adjustability of OB Motor Mounts David S at 10:29pm 11.09.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/851 Please see my post under TRAILER SAILORS FORUM and ALL DISCUSSIONS on this topic. :doh: Is there

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Hi I just purchased a hunter legend 40 87 model with a yammer 4jh engine has a b control panel that is the proper way to start it up an shut it off Tally Ho at 3:44pm 06.02.22 It looks like the key is marked: Stop (not very legible). Off Run Start So, I would turn key to Sta
Cracked hull SailorHunter at 3:39pm 06.02.22 Turns out the outer polycarbonate shell is almost entirely detached from the inner foam core of the
Outboard mounting bolts seized dmax at 3:33pm 06.02.22 I feel your pain. A couple of other things you can try, Freeze-off spray: AKN7CMuJF3I Melting wax i
Being contacted justsomeguy at 3:31pm 06.02.22 In addition it was unusual to read all my posts in such a short time or two hours. I just logged o
Outboard mounting bolts seized dlochner at 2:15pm 06.02.22 Usually those threads have a little grease on them to prevent this. The threads look pretty clean a
Mainsail downhaul kappykaplan at 2:04pm 06.02.22 Is it enough to spray it on the sliders Yes
Pinhole leak in 2015 Zodiak Wave Vvs1blue at 1:57pm 06.02.22 I purchased PVC Stitch (14.99) on Amazon. It seemed to have a good rating. I will be trying it out s
Great Lakes Maiden Voyage Help Scott T-Bird at 1:51pm 06.02.22 @Scott T-Bird thanks for clarifying Washington Island, WI. I don't know that area, so no idea on t
New Hunter 19-2 update (1) Hard-to-Lee-ve at 1:48pm 06.02.22 I got my Hunter 19 restored as well. It survived a hurricane two years ago and suffered damage to t
Companionway step cracked due to weight of keel IASailor at 1:43pm 06.02.22 Hello, not sure how far along you are with this repair but I thought I would let you know what I ha
Fuel Puzzle SawyerCurt at 1:28pm 06.02.22 ...my diesel engine sputtered and stalled and appeared to be starving for fuel. See my post her
Insurance Premiums dlochner at 1:23pm 06.02.22 Congratulations! :beer:
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter rgranger at 1:23pm 06.02.22 Boiling point of Gasoline is ... at is an incomplete picture. Gasoline is a blend of many differen
Insurance Premiums (1) Ward H at 1:11pm 06.02.22 They are. Married Debbie on May 14th. jssailem @lehighsail @Scott T-Bird and @dLj
Mainsail downhaul brockangelo at 1:11pm 06.02.22 Okay thanks - I have the SailKote, but haven't applied it yet. Is it enough to spray it on the slide
Insurance Premiums dlochner at 1:05pm 06.02.22 We're getting quotes on all our insurance policies as our married status has changed. Are congrat
Single-handed docking rgranger at 1:04pm 06.02.22 I thought there was a rule to never approach the dock faster than you would want to hit it. Rule #
Vagabond 17 - (Standing Rigging Unknown) (1) rgranger at 1:02pm 06.02.22 West marine is pretty damn proud of them and I can't find them anywhere else ?.? You can get them
Mainsail downhaul kappykaplan at 12:42pm 06.02.22 McLube SailKote is your friend in this application. The main should drop freely when the halyard is
Vagabond 17 - (Standing Rigging Unknown) LloydB at 12:26pm 06.02.22 My McGregor did not come with a topping lift and when I ask that question from another sailor they j

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