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Yamaha 37 CK Center Cockpit sixpak at 8:46pm 11.08.12 Yamaha 20/16689 I have been with my current lady for 5 years. She came with this boat. Some seem to think they don't
Got One HiZ at 7:41pm 11.08.12 Smaller Boats 3/1389 So, here I am :dance:
Hunter 22' 1984 transom port Fixture? HiZ at 7:39pm 11.08.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/784 Ok, I have just purchased this boat on a whim Good deal that I could not pass, however there is mis
Keel bolt torque Terry B at 6:56pm 11.08.12 Day Sailers 0/939 Hi, I have a new to me 67 mariner 19ft fixed keel. Last week when I picked up the boat there was w
Effects of Sandy in Cleveland - pics 1977oday22 at 6:47pm 11.08.12 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2145 Hey guys, it's been a while! My fault but had some things goin on. Everything is pretty good now. I
keel cherub78 at 6:15pm 11.08.12 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1532 hi again.....when i bought my cherubnini27 last weekend it has a shoal keel....however i could have
Motor well edge trim CzechMate at 5:02pm 11.08.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1956 Re:1988 Mac26D The trim piece on the transom motor well where the Motor clamps on Is shot..age a
Notch cut in engine mount structure jfschena at 3:01pm 11.08.12 Ask An Oday Owner 0/845 I noticed while looking over my new 1984 oday 26 there is a small notch cut out of the structure tha
Hunter 376 - light bulbs on mast? allan at 1:02pm 11.08.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1803 Does anyone know what light bulbs are used in the anchor light and the combination steaming+deck lig
What size RW strainer? bugbitten at 12:52pm 11.08.12 S2 4/1899 I'd like to use one of those gizmos where you flush the raw water cooling side of your engine with f
What is this? (1) bcollis at 12:22pm 11.08.12 Ask All Sailors 20/4011 This has been on the boat since I got it. It was left by the companionway by the previous owner, s
Turn Your 26C Into a 26R: Parts Guide (4) MacNCheese at 12:21pm 11.08.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/5253 Turn Your 26C or 26X Into a 26R With A Rotating Mast http://i45.tinypic.com/2b3d6t.jpg http://i45.
main halyard mikefin at 10:26am 11.08.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1685 I want to replace the main halyard on my 1985 H34. I've never done that before. Is it something I ca
Trying to find replacement 'back lights' for DC panel, H36 deacm at 10:25am 11.08.12 Big Boats 7/2184 Having a heck of a time. There are two on the back of the DC panel so you can read your switch panel
Hunter Mast Height simpsonc at 10:20am 11.08.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/8818 Does anyone know how hunter measures mast height? My Hunter 41AC lists a mast height of 62' 10", wi
Sail eye corrosion OfflineTN at 9:59am 11.08.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1187 I have a spinnaker that the eyes have become corroded on the clews. How do I clean them or even bet
Volvo Penta MD6A for sale? free? Surfagoody at 9:18am 11.08.12 S2 0/3007 I got one of these 1970's Volvo marine diesel complete motors out of a S2 8.0 CC with trans and all
Swollen, wet teak flooring JOHNEVERARD at 9:07am 11.08.12 Ask All Sailors 7/2991 I just checked on my boat )on the the hard) after the remnants of 'Sandy' blew through Sandusky, OH.
Need rope sizes H356 Jim Seamans at 8:52am 11.08.12 Big Boats 1/936 Wasn't in the manual! H356 need sizes and length for the main outhaul and jib reefing lines. Anyon
Islander 24 toe rails russh347 at 7:15am 11.08.12 Islander 1/2969 I've got an Islander 24 with no toe rails. The original toe rails were removed by the previous owner

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Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into? rgranger at 9:02am 03.30.23 There is a very easy way to get all of the old bottom paint off... I post on this a few times each s
How tight is too tight on a holding tanking fitting install? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:03am 03.30.23 The "rule of thumb is is "no more than 1/2 turn past hand tight." Reason: Threaded tank and hose f
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 Jacktar at 8:02am 03.30.23 Yep sure was, looking forward to exploring further under different wind conditions.
Swim platform Ideas Jacktar at 8:01am 03.30.23 It would seem tough to get a swim platform of any size that will still let you swing the rudder and
I'm a newbie fresh and green! Will Gilmore at 7:53am 03.30.23 Welcome aboard the finest sailing forum on the Net, Clay. Congratulations on your new relationship.
I'm a newbie fresh and green! Clay Smith at 7:41am 03.30.23 we are in the process of hiring a surveyor now.
I'm a newbie fresh and green! jssailem at 7:20am 03.30.23 Nice Clay. She looks to be in good shape. Pretty bling filled interior. Will make a cozy home for yo
Pedestal guard replacment Scott T-Bird at 7:11am 03.30.23 Scott, Have you considered keeping the angled gaurd, moving the CP pod to the top and instrument po
HELP FIX (REPAIR) RUDER-BENETEAU 361 CLIPPER RitSim at 7:08am 03.30.23 Pics would help.
Second anchor question flightlead404 at 7:07am 03.30.23 I agree with 99% of the above. Rocna should be your primary, the Delta which came as supplied by Hu
How tight is too tight on a holding tanking fitting install? RitSim at 7:07am 03.30.23 The purpose of tightening is to get the male thread to conform tightly to the female thread and prov
Second anchor question BroncoJohn at 6:54am 03.30.23 If money was not a constraint, I would have new rodes for both. This is the best that I can do with
Is rigging tape evil? Crazy Dave Condon at 6:51am 03.30.23 On trailerable sailboats, I used rigging tape as well as white 3M electrical tape on the turnbuckles
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into? Justin_NSA at 6:51am 03.30.23 Perfect! Thanks guys! It's not as bad as I was thinking. I'll take a picture of the patch and the c
Damper plate? Hayden Watson at 6:47am 03.30.23 Ah the mystery of the damper plate.... The normal service life of a drive damper plate is 2,500 to
Heart stopping drone footage Joe at 6:46am 03.30.23 That was pretty cool. Here's another one that you might like. h04_4Msuw2k Ahh, the good old days.
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ? jssailem at 6:45am 03.30.23
I'm a newbie fresh and green! (9) Clay Smith at 6:42am 03.30.23 Here are some photos of our new to us 1986 Pearson 36-2. Our story is long, but I'll keep it short.
Damper plate? Hayden Watson at 6:41am 03.30.23 It is normal for the output shaft to rotate one way and not the other. The clutch is energized by t
Bottom paint. What have I gotten myself into? jssailem at 6:34am 03.30.23

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