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Yanmar 2gm20 fuel pump...hunter 295 1995 rlrmystic at 6:38pm 09.11.12 Mid-Size Boats 8/2266 I picked up a replacement today. would anyone care to share whether this R'R is a relatively easy ta
Composting head in the vbirth emergpa1 at 6:33pm 09.11.12 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1819 I have decided to convert my useless vbith into a head, work space and storage area. I am putting a
Anchor rope & chain Sky Williams at 6:21pm 09.11.12 Big Boats 5/1356 Does anybody know the correct chain and rope size to be used with the electric windlass supplied as
Electrical conundrum... weinie at 5:29pm 09.11.12 Ask All Sailors 15/2447 A friend at my marina has a Catalina 310 and his voltmeter is pegged at over 16V when the engine is
Can these work Bill sanders at 5:26pm 09.11.12 Trailer Sailors 16/3871 Would these fittings work, building a bow pulpit? And "don't laugh" how much pressure is applied to
Lewmar 30 Winches gholker at 5:25pm 09.11.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/2112 I am seeking a source for used or discount Lewmar 30, 2 speed self tailers Also is there a differen
Tank Failure (1) Witzend at 5:22pm 09.11.12 Ask All Sailors 14/2808 Catalina really screwed this one up, by forming the fiberglass floor around the bottom of the fuel t
GPS App Squidd at 4:33pm 09.11.12 Ask All Sailors 11/2266 Just got a new phone, (smart phone) my first one, Droid... Looking for a GPS, SOG app marine appli
What basic electronics do you recommend? Stantheman at 4:07pm 09.11.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/2597 Hello All, For our 1st sailboat we just bought a 25' 1982 Hunter for little or nothing ( well a li
Replacing Refrigerator Gasket New Horizons at 1:50pm 09.11.12 Catalina 310 1/1419 Has anyone replaced the refrigerator gasket. The other night I put a lit lantern in the refer, clos
Flash Roger Long at 1:45pm 09.11.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 11/4007 Portland departure now scheduled for a decent hour Thursday morning. I'll be taking two young frien
Refrigerator Light Bulb? Bowedtoothdoc at 12:30pm 09.11.12 Big Boats 3/1022 Somewhat related to my earlier post...My refrigerator bulb has blown. It is a small festoon bulb #1
Looking for Bow Docking Cleats captainmiguel at 12:23pm 09.11.12 Lancer 2/1657 I have a Lancer 1986 39.6" the overall length has expanded to 42 doe to a tower and solar panels and
H466 water pump impeller/alternator belt Mikem at 11:59am 09.11.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/979 Has anyone figured out the easiest way to access these two critical components, the water pump impel
Head sailliny at 11:40am 09.11.12 Catalina 310 6/1566 Have a 2001 C310. Having a problem with head. I am getting a back flow into the bowel. I would sa
10.3 for under 22K in CT BobM at 11:36am 09.11.12 S2 0/887 http://www.yachtworld.com/boats/1982/Tiara-S2-10.3-34-2504073/Westport/CT/United-States Not mine,
oceanis 440 polar diagram msade at 11:27am 09.11.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/2376 Hello Looking for the beneteau oceanis 440 or the mooring 445 polar diagrams Any data?
Roller Reefing Tsatzsue at 11:20am 09.11.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/835 I actually tried the roller reefing on my V25 for the first time two weeks ago. The weekend before I
Cockpit length wjhall at 11:19am 09.11.12 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1274 I'm thinking about buying an Precision 18 or 21, or an O'Day 19, 192 or 222. A big factor for me is
hunter 26.5 waste tank Hickdog at 11:02am 09.11.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/950 Just bought a hunter 26.5 to take the family sailing during the summer next year and i can't seem to

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Any recommendations on repairing or replacing the plexiglass in this front hatch window? kloudie1 at 6:22am 05.20.22 The Hatchmaster.com folks have a great history. If you are a diy guy, you can get the lens custom cu
Progressive Insurance Project_Mayhem at 6:20am 05.20.22 There was a fellow on here that had some severe storm damage. The boat was basically on land on it's
Any recommendations on repairing or replacing the plexiglass in this front hatch window? Crazy Dave Condon at 6:13am 05.20.22 Mfg. & model boat, mfg of hatch and dimensions please
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta smokey73 at 6:06am 05.20.22 @JamesG161 Interesting. The "top" of your quadrant is the "bottom" of mine. Same quadrant (excep
Help replacing sheave divider on a Hunter 26 Crazy Dave Condon at 5:50am 05.20.22 There are reasons why it was built that way. with the line and block that high off the deck is uns
Solar-powered vent Crazy Dave Condon at 5:32am 05.20.22 @rgranger Do you have a picture of the solar vent on the Hunter 26 that I installed on the top of th
320 Deck/Mast wiring connection RoyS at 5:28am 05.20.22 I have a peculiar arrangement in my mast wiring. This is not for everyone but I avoid stepping and u
Does anyone recognize this knot? Will Gilmore at 5:06am 05.20.22 The bowline part is not a proper bowline, as the tail is outside the loop. A proper bowline has the
Does anyone recognize this knot? dlochner at 4:50am 05.20.22 The bowline part is not a proper bowline, as the tail is outside the loop. A proper bowline has the
Does anyone recognize this knot? Davidasailor26 at 4:45am 05.20.22 Looks to me like a bowline at the top, plus a backup knot at the bottom. Usually the backup knot wou
Does anyone recognize this knot? Tally Ho at 4:41am 05.20.22 Sorry for the missing photo of the mystery knot. Here it is The top part looks like a bowline and
Does anyone recognize this knot? kappykaplan at 4:39am 05.20.22 Looks like a halyard hitch and a bowline.
Progressive Insurance shemandr at 4:15am 05.20.22 I just went through this with my car. I got a direct quote from Progressive that was $500 less than
Does anyone recognize this knot? (1) ClassicSail at 4:06am 05.20.22 Sorry for the missing photo of the mystery knot. Here it is
traveller change/upgrade Joe at 3:48am 05.20.22 I would take this opportunity to upgrade your traveler system. Call Garhaurer for a solution and a
Boom end cap Joe at 3:34am 05.20.22 Duck Tape.....
2007 31-2 questions from potential buyer capt.amory at 9:05pm 05.19.22 I have the table in thr salon permanently dropped to form a bunker bed area we use as salon to cuddl
Life Jacket recommendations MikeHoncho at 8:45pm 05.19.22 I really like my Spinlock with built in harness. It is one step down from there too if the line mode
Bare lead revealed on keel Xstream at 8:39pm 05.19.22 1995
Does anyone recognize this knot? MikeHoncho at 8:32pm 05.19.22 I had a guy show me how to tie a bowline just by flipping it around and not feeding the bitter end t

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