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Paint coverage Db421 at 1:29pm 08.26.12 The Cherubini Hunters 1/845 Does anyone know the survace area of an h25 below the waterline? I'm thinking of putting on a barri
Ice box DannyO at 12:53pm 08.26.12 Day Sailers 8/2012 I know this is a stupid question but... I just purchased an O'Day 25 and I can't figure out how t
Fuel fill hose jibes138 at 12:52pm 08.26.12 Ask All Sailors 1/978 While installing my new mini fuel tank and crawling around in extremely contorted positions, I notic
Lesson Learned ...... Dan Hill at 12:50pm 08.26.12 Mid-Size Boats 5/1577 Last weekend I noticed a slightly different vibration coming from my 2gm20f when motoring in. I felt
Why did you buy a Honda 9.9? rgranger at 11:36am 08.26.12 Ask All Sailors 21/16810 Hey guys... So I'm doing a bit of research on outboards. I have a Briggs and Straton 5 HP right n
Sound-deadening material for engine compartment McZube at 10:23am 08.26.12 Ask All Sailors 6/2842 Surveyor said this material needs to be replaced. What can I use? Thanks.
C30 Rudder barefoot1985 at 10:15am 08.26.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1777 Has anyone installed the Catalina Direct HDPE type rudder? Was there a noticeable difference in perf
Genoa T-track location barefoot1985 at 9:21am 08.26.12 Catalina 30 18/6517 We have a 1985 Catalina 30 and would like to relocate the Genoa T-track inboard of the safety lines
Center board repair scott737 at 8:59am 08.26.12 Smaller Boats 0/1162 I have pulled my Hunter 22 because the centerboard up haul has broke free. I am having new mounting
Feasible upgrades or hair-brained ideas? McZube at 8:54am 08.26.12 Ask All Sailors 31/7362 There are two upgrades I was wondering about: My boat has a fresh water holding tank. It's useful
Cat 30 V berth 1957bert at 8:30am 08.26.12 Catalina 30 10/6484 I currently own a Catalina 27 and think about upgrading to a Catalina 30 mk III. Since there are non
Hunter 240 2001 identification number rkb at 8:20am 08.26.12 Smaller Boats 2/839 i am looking to buy a hunter 240 2001 i don't see a fed registration number is there a hidden ident
holding tank odor geheber51 at 7:08am 08.26.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1380 i have a 1993 40.5. there is holding tank odor mostly in the main salon and aft toilet. I had a me
Faucets Circa 2002 Fly4hire at 6:13am 08.26.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2036 My 2002 356 has a couple of faucets that are leaking and could use some new washers. Anyone know the
Spinnaker Rigging - How to?? Ritdog at 5:43am 08.26.12 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2620 Reference an Oday 25 1977: The wife wants to run up our spinnaker, but is unsure as to how to rig
Gelcoat codes davidolivegren at 2:52am 08.26.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/3923 Hi. I am looking for the colour codes for gel-/topcoat for my First 36.7 -06. Searching code for the
Running freashwater to head intake Joe Perez at 9:37pm 08.25.12 Pearson 4/2047 What's the best way for running freshwater to the toilet? I have a Pearson 36-2, which uses sea wate
Centerboard rigging christophermcguire7@gmail at 8:53pm 08.25.12 Day Sailers 1/1467 Need help with centerboard rigging for my 17' Spindrift .
Spindrift retractable keel christophermcguire7@gmail at 8:38pm 08.25.12 Day Sailers 3/1793 I have just purchased a 17' Spindrift Daysailor and have a few questions about the rigging of the ke
Tightening Forestay Stem Bolts (1) rardiH36 at 8:30pm 08.25.12 The Cherubini Hunters 0/985 A rigging survey recently flagged an item I had not read about before. The four 5/16 bolts that sec

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Anchor Chain jssailem at 9:48pm 10.29.22 What if I fill it with molten lead? Let it harden. Then use it on the anchor rode. Would be a good u
Teak Cockpit Panels on My 2000 Oceanis 461 BigEasy at 8:56pm 10.29.22 You can order replacement panels from Beneteau spare parts through your local dealer ($$$). There ar
Anchor Chain (1) Ralph Johnstone at 7:05pm 10.29.22 A Kettle is a way to add weight to your rode The kettle is for tea. Much too light to attach to
Loading boat on trailer Orbweaver at 7:04pm 10.29.22 No story, but it's truly amazing slippery things get until the bunks dry out again.
Dual engine controllers confusion Ralph Johnstone at 6:59pm 10.29.22 Thanks for your concern, but no shocking experiences so far! That's good to hear. Maybe now we c
Wing Keel repair dlochner at 6:20pm 10.29.22 Wow!!! Thank you for doing all the math lol. I think your right, im gonna cut the bulb off and fair
Looking at an s2 7.9 quadrille38 at 6:17pm 10.29.22 My first boat was the 6.7 (22ft) version of this boat. S2 built the 22s first and then later upsize
Rudder Bearing and Steering Quadrant Lady FIO at 5:58pm 10.29.22 Thanks for reply. Unfortunately those drawings are wrong and I cannot seem to find the correct drawi
Refilling CNG Tank MikeHoncho at 5:55pm 10.29.22 How long does a tank last for you?
Looking at an s2 7.9 SailingLoto at 5:47pm 10.29.22 Good to know. It's a 7.9 drop keel. I checked it out today. Should get a look at it next weeken
Dual engine controllers confusion jviss at 5:13pm 10.29.22 Oh, how can you even suggest that :eek: ? Anyone else notice how dull it's been of late ? I'm wor
Anchor Chain Terry Cox at 4:52pm 10.29.22 Kettle Kellet or Sentinel. Sorry for being such a pic, John.
Wing Keel repair bil1215 at 4:51pm 10.29.22
Yanmar 3YM30 Engine oil Justin_NSA at 4:16pm 10.29.22 Darn! I got all worked up for nothing. I took a look at my 2GM20 oil pan and I don't have a drain pl
Furling genoa cover seems too small? (1) Qorgyle at 3:37pm 10.29.22 Holding it as tight as I can fairly high up. It would probably fit ... another 6ft higher. :P Next
Wing Keel repair dlochner at 2:35pm 10.29.22
Rudder Bearing and Steering Quadrant JamesG161 at 2:31pm 10.29.22 So why do you need to replace the lower bearing? You will find it very difficult or almost impossi
Wing Keel repair bil1215 at 2:17pm 10.29.22
23.5 replacement parts MrEd at 1:41pm 10.29.22 Time to replace those lifelines. In all likelihood the amount of corrosion beneath the plastic will
Hunter 240 in mast shroud holes MrEd at 1:36pm 10.29.22

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