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Hunter 34 keel composition jameslui at 7:39am 11.22.12 Big Boats 7/2716 Hello my Hunter 34 Model 1983 Unfortunatelly broke in the rocks , I am trying to sell the lead on th
drain for 25 contractor184 at 6:56am 11.22.12 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1378 Anyone else have a 25 with the bottom cockpit drain that clogs have a solution horizontal or a cage
ST50 Remote - Impact (2) rpwillia at 5:59am 11.22.12 Catalina 310 8/1732 Do I lose my man card over this or get kudos for giving it a shot? :confused: So I am in Bacon's
Keeping birds off boat med2463 at 4:49am 11.22.12 Ask All Sailors 4/3457 Local wildlife vet wrote article in paper today about birds on boats that included a link to article
Author Needs Pix Of Pearson 36-2 bajajim at 9:23pm 11.21.12 Pearson 2/2913 Hello this is Captain Jim Elfers author of The Baja Bash and currently working on a new book that in
Anatomy of a Exhaust Riser (4) dj2210 at 7:09pm 11.21.12 Catalina 30 17/8454 I took off my exhaust riser today due to an exhaust leak. It appears the leak was only at the threa
What is this called? (1) primetime at 6:20pm 11.21.12 Engines and Propulsion 2/2148 Hi All- This is what was used to winterize my engine. It attaches via hose to the fresh water / ant
Thanksgiving Bill sanders at 6:17pm 11.21.12 Ask All Sailors 13/2395 To all: Have a happy thanksgiving and a safe one.
Yanmar 4JH impeller vane direction? smokey73 at 4:48pm 11.21.12 Engines and Propulsion 3/5864 I noticed with I pulled the raw water impeller for winteriziation that one of the vanes was oriented
h27 steering (2) amcmahon at 4:26pm 11.21.12 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1438 This winter, I plan to rebuild the rudder/steering assembly on my 1984 h27. One of the remaining que
Source for engine cover latch c130king at 3:45pm 11.21.12 Catalina 310 4/1472 Broke one of the latches for the engine cover today. Anyone have a source for a Catalina 310 engine
Free oil filter (1) Phil Herring at 3:01pm 11.21.12 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 1/6699 Sierra 18-7910. Fits Yanmars 1GM, 1GM10, 2GM, 2GM20, 2GMF, 2GM20F, 2QM15, 3GM, 3GM30, 3GMF, 3GM30F.
Broke my mast today on wires!!!!!!!!! (1) dawg2 at 2:39pm 11.21.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/3600 So I get my new motor on my 26D and we cruise around the lake under power, no sail. I turn up a cove
Cabin top Rail removal Mark Nooney at 2:00pm 11.21.12 Mid-Size Boats 8/2185 Hi all I have a 1984 31 - When the initial survey was done I found with a moisture meter a leak stre
H33 Rudder bushing MickP at 11:55am 11.21.12 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1541 I have had a survey completed on a 1981 H33, and one of the items that was highlighted was a lack of
Trailer for O'Day 23 Kookie at 11:42am 11.21.12 Day Sailers 2/1097 Just wondering if anyone can suggest where I can get a trailer for my O'Day 23. I have to haul the
Happy Thanksgiving! BobM at 11:36am 11.21.12 S2 2/989 ...unless your a Jets fan! Just kidding. I hope to get out to Triple Play on Friday to tuck her
Mast head (5) paulj at 10:32am 11.21.12 Catalina 310 2/1792 310 Manual Inspection............ Mast head pins and sheaves turn freely. It seems I can no
Capri 18 mast HERSH at 9:47am 11.21.12 Trailer Sailors 7/4137 Looking for a place to get a new spar for a Capri 18 roy@yachtclubmembershipcards.com Hersh
Topside Leak Mike H. at 8:51am 11.21.12 Big Boats 1/1167 Our 94 Vision has a topside leak. When it rains, water comes in over the nav station, between t

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Old Barient winches binding (1) jssailem at 8:52am 11.19.22 Perhaps this description helps. Servicing Your Winch http://www.huttonwinches.com/img/hl.jpg In re
Do you like Pocket Yachts Scott T-Bird at 8:44am 11.19.22 Uh oh, this is beginning to sound like the "What's a blue water sailboat" discussion! :):beer: No
Questions About Bottom Paint fstbttms at 8:44am 11.19.22 as a practical matter, the contribution of all recreational boat bottoms to water contamination in
Questions About Bottom Paint Don S/V ILLusion at 8:40am 11.19.22
Questions About Bottom Paint fstbttms at 8:38am 11.19.22 In my mind, nasty bottom paint has no impact on the environment. Whether you believe that anti fo
Old Barient winches binding Frankoxc17 at 8:30am 11.19.22 I have that parts blow-up too and my winches have a top nut with two holes for a spanner wrench...an
Electric dinghy engines dlochner at 8:26am 11.19.22 All true. But what do you do when you really need to get somewhere? To cruise a few miles along a B
Electric dinghy engines Kings Gambit at 8:25am 11.19.22 There are other variables that come into play. Ease of use, ease of set up, and strength is not req
Electric dinghy engines dlochner at 8:20am 11.19.22
Questions About Bottom Paint cousineddy at 8:15am 11.19.22 y your belief that "dilution is the solution to pollution" then I guess it would be okay to dump ra
Are you ready to go to sea? jssailem at 8:01am 11.19.22 With limited knowledge or experience would be sailors jump on board a boat, untie the lines and head
Electric dinghy engines Kings Gambit at 7:57am 11.19.22
Passage 42 bulkhead Terry Cox at 7:48am 11.19.22 You're welcome, Dan. Just the engine hoses or all the other hoses as well? Perhaps another fellow sk
Questions About Bottom Paint fstbttms at 7:43am 11.19.22 You should note you sail in Fresh Water, In Iuka, Mississippi. Different bottom paints needed. N
Questions About Bottom Paint JamesG161 at 7:40am 11.19.22 Not sure where you are in MS? See my post #17 above for the Fresh Water Lake near him. Jim...
Electric dinghy engines Stephan at 7:28am 11.19.22 West Marine and Defender are having a sale on Torqeedo Travel 1103, about $250 off list. If you a
Are you ready to go to sea? dLj at 7:26am 11.19.22 Well, I have both - but I was referring tot he second one above for specifically the Fastnet '79 ana
Questions About Bottom Paint smokey73 at 7:15am 11.19.22 Not sure where you are in MS? The picture looks like it may be salt or brackish water. Zinc would
Are you ready to go to sea? PaulK at 7:02am 11.19.22 This book:https://www.amazon.com/Desirable-Undesirable-Characteristics-Offshore-quarterly/dp/0393033
Freeing rusty bolts - best penetrating oil Mechone at 6:40am 11.19.22 Knockerloose #1 CRC Chemical Solutions - Knock'er Loose Penetrant - YouTube I can tell as a mill

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