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Mermaid marine air - Heat Gpbbard at 6:20pm 12.06.12 Ask All Sailors 10/4761 Our heat works fine for about two minutes and then the unit itself trips off. The water flow is fine
water cooled ref. compressor damar18 at 6:14pm 12.06.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/962 I just purchasd a used 1999 hunter 376 and find that in order to keep my ref. compressor running i h
H34 Sole Replacement rsears54 at 5:36pm 12.06.12 Big Boats 2/1078 Just removed entire sole from my 83 H34. It's pretty rotten but not too bad for 30 yrs. Getting read
2007 Catalina 26'11" wing keel seaworthiness? Chief RA at 4:04pm 12.06.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 14/6857 Still researching which trailerable boat to buy. Is this wing keel boat capable of island hopping d
Does anyone know what make this boat is? (2) dustinboater at 3:52pm 12.06.12 Ask All Sailors 13/3368 My grandfather gave me his sailboat and I do not know the make of it. Does anyone know?
V-Birth Cushion Design. geehaw at 2:52pm 12.06.12 Ask All Sailors 11/2782 I Making new cushion for the whole boat. The v-birth currently has 2 cushions running front to back
New Transducer Delema FourPoints at 2:12pm 12.06.12 Ask All Sailors 20/6799 I want to add a wind instrument, and replace my old SR Mariner knot indicator and log with a matchin
Pulling up Stakes Roger Long at 2:08pm 12.06.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 8/8413 I liked Georgetown more and more as I spent time there but the noise of the mills, the coffee ground
Warning - Don't Store Strong Cleaners Onboard Bob Camarena at 1:24pm 12.06.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1071 This is a warning to not store strong cleaners onboard, especially those containing acid. I had a j
Foredeck Paint tgupton at 12:55pm 12.06.12 Catalina 30 1/1342 I want to tape off and paint a section of the foredeck on my 83 Catalina 30 where the paint has weat
Photos of Upgrades or Updates Elysium_Van_Isl at 11:39am 12.06.12 Catalina 30 86/27413 Hi all, I know there are general forum threads out there for this topic, but didn't see anything sp
Which model is this boat? MrBill_FLL at 11:14am 12.06.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1436 is this a V222 or a V23 as listed? http://miami.craigslist.org/mdc/boa/3459652288.html hey M
Beneteau First 310 dsurrette at 9:24am 12.06.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2232 I have a 1993 First 310. The vinyl covering in the forward and aft berth has let go. What is the bes
Water in Bilge captcoho at 9:15am 12.06.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1891 Got the boat sitting on the hard. Had gave the bilge a fresh coat of paint. Went to give it a second
fixed port installation (1) gettinthere at 8:38am 12.06.12 Ask All Sailors 14/2895 I have 4 salon portlights that need replacing. They are only fastened with adhesive. ling and faste
Hardtop rlrmystic at 4:53am 12.06.12 Mid-Size Boats 8/1484 I have an H295. Built in '95, there's a 'hardtop' for lack of a better description. Looks like I nee
Author Needs Input On C&C 38-3 bajajim at 11:17pm 12.05.12 C&C 0/3100 Hi I am Jim Elfers author of the Baja Bash and currently working on another book with a chapter on t
Clear cystals found in undersink cabinet dannykrygsman at 10:01pm 12.05.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2385 The cystals are probably Sodium Cloride (salt) because they taste like it. Is this indicative of sea
Catalina 27 New Owner (1) motobasturd at 8:43pm 12.05.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/2296 I'm a new owner of a 1981 Catalina 27, bought this past July and sailed until October. Had a blast l
Winterizing heads with ethylene glycol thinwater at 7:57pm 12.05.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/17789 Pre-2000 the bellow was the Jabsco recomendation. Any reason why this is not still so? (from a 200

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Rear pulpit modification jssailem at 10:32am 02.12.23
Need advice for running backstay with staysail on H49 jssailem at 10:26am 02.12.23 You can set up the staysail rig. Go out on the water and observe the contrary bend created in the m
Rear pulpit modification (1) fred1diver at 10:22am 02.12.23 212939 This is the only pic I have at the moment of the aft pulpit
Rear pulpit modification Caboteur at 10:07am 02.12.23 Picture?
Seacock question on a 1981H33 jssailem at 9:41am 02.12.23 The water line is the key. Putting a sea cock on a scupper would mean an obstruction to quickly dump
Spades &. Quick Connect terminals Maine Sail at 9:33am 02.12.23 Thanks @Maine Sail - good to see you writing again and sharing your knowledge. I am not an electr
Seacock question on a 1981H33 Davidasailor26 at 9:20am 02.12.23 Tricky spot. Adding a seacock would take so much space it might be hard to still connect the top of
Hyde StreamStay II Question jssailem at 9:16am 02.12.23
1984 Hunter 31 Floor Board BigEasy at 9:14am 02.12.23 I applied a coat of Daly's Ship & Shore Sealer followed by 4 coats of Daly's Pro Fin with the la
Hyde StreamStay II Question jssailem at 9:07am 02.12.23 Kevin. Yours is the first HydeStream I have seen. Is it possible to get more images of the unit. We
1984 Hunter 31 Floor Board kappykaplan at 9:06am 02.12.23 Very nice, smokey73! :beer:
Need instructions to remove HUNTER polycarbonate windows rgranger at 8:50am 02.12.23 I thinkg @ggrizzard 's advice is spot on... you will have to recalibrate your thinking and go for
Mk III aft locker hatch question rpell1@msn.com at 8:25am 02.12.23 e it opens. There are the factory perch seats behind my buddy who is loosening the pushpit to remov
New autopilot Hello Below at 8:22am 02.12.23
New autopilot dlochner at 8:16am 02.12.23 Just thinking outside the box here. Can you mark and then disconnect some of the wires and pull th
1984 Hunter 31 Floor Board (2) smokey73 at 7:59am 02.12.23 I just recently pulled out all the Teak & Holly cabin sole on my 1994 Hunter 40.5. I had significan
New autopilot seadaddler at 7:53am 02.12.23 Yes thinking of doing that first before doing anything else. Thanks for reminding me what I was thin
New autopilot smokey73 at 7:30am 02.12.23 Just thinking outside the box here. Can you mark and then disconnect some of the wires and pull the
3jh5e impeller replacement dlochner at 7:17am 02.12.23 I've never used an anti-seize lubricant on the impeller. It is important to not use a petroleum prod
3jh5e impeller replacement Duluthwinger at 6:58am 02.12.23 Thanks for the replies I was wondering about putting never seize on the drive shaft of the pump. the

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