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1979 O'Day 23 Mast Mount Support Beam Jclark29 at 5:03pm 06.04.12 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1579 What type of wood is the 2x4 support beam under the mast mount made from? What have people used in
What type and how many AC BTUs for a 27' Watkins akeegan at 5:02pm 06.04.12 Ask All Sailors 16/6432 Hello y'all, I would like to install an economical (Frys, Home Depot, Lowes, etc.), free-standing
old hood 705 furler MORNING LIGHT at 4:33pm 06.04.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1061 I have on my boat a old 705 hood furler consisting in a continuous loop that goes around but that I
Drainage into Bilge Dmac336 at 4:20pm 06.04.12 Big Boats 4/2554 Been trying to uncover source of bilge water (and my search has led me to question how a 336 drains)
I cannot even spell electricity tsiptom at 4:10pm 06.04.12 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1171 I have a 1977 O'Day and had several toggle switches break, for the running lights, etc. Not paying
looking for a sender MORNING LIGHT at 4:09pm 06.04.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/874 My fuel tank sender went out, i want to replace it on my catalina capri 91 but it is different of al
For Jackdaw .... clear your message inbox. RichH at 3:33pm 06.04.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1278 Your 'full' message box cant receive messages .... its full. Empty it if you want a response to you
Hunter 426/44/45 remote windlass wiring Dave112 at 3:30pm 06.04.12 Big Boats 4/1333 Has anyone with a Hunter 426/44/45 installed a switch at the helm to control the windlass - if so ho
Saved $1300.00 on replacement Isolation Transformer Ron McCoy at 2:04pm 06.04.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1264 On our Hunter 386 (2004 model), Hunter Marine installed two 30 amp Charles Marine isolation transfor
10000 boat names zingerz350r at 1:45pm 06.04.12 Sails Call Lounge 13/7722 I tried to add my boat name to the 10000 Boat Names site, the site says it will be posted in twenty
Propshaft thru hull Forever Wild at 1:12pm 06.04.12 Engines and Propulsion 6/4721 I need to replace my propshaft thru hull but I can not find any online. It's the piece that holds th
What a difference! DannyS at 12:31pm 06.04.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1688 I know this has been discussed at great length many times but I'm a latecomer to the LED conversion.
Refinish Plexiglass james295 at 11:38am 06.04.12 Ask All Sailors 7/3842 I Want To Refinish The Plexiglass On My Hunter 29.5 Any One Done This Before ?
Cracked Mast Step (3) Bora at 11:14am 06.04.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1042 The mast step on my 1991 Hunter 30T has cracked at all four corners, where the bolts attach. There i
New Stereo/New Hummm robfmcc at 10:26am 06.04.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1349 I hooked up a new stereo this weekend and now it seems that the breaker on the panel hums like a hig
Outboard/Docking Issues docon48 at 10:01am 06.04.12 Catalina 22 15/2601 I have a 1996 22mkII with a wing keel and a 1996 Honda 8HP outboard. I recently moved to a new marin
Upper deck leak Lucky Day at 9:06am 06.04.12 Smaller Boats 3/1569 We have a 2005 h260 that has developed a small leak that I believe must be originating from the high
scupper sailnoproblem at 8:59am 06.04.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1028 Just a thought, i have a 1970 34C Tartan that I've been working on for over a year and am about to s
Shaft Temperature chiefwarren at 8:58am 06.04.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1518 I replaced my original bronze shaft with a SS as well as the Stuffing Box and Cutlass this Spring. I
2012 H33 ....Patiently waiting Serena1 at 8:27am 06.04.12 Mid-Size Boats 26/4525 We are excited to take delivery of our new (e)33. We were hoping to launch her before the May long w

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I it legal to make a boat longer? jssailem at 8:12am 09.27.22 There are a number of racing boats that removed their transom to reduce weight. Then when the boat t
Question about water heater setup on Hunter 36 (1) AndyL at 8:12am 09.27.22 OK - thanks. Here's why I'm asking... my old tank has the Kuuma valve that regulates engine coolan
I it legal to make a boat longer? jssailem at 8:09am 09.27.22 There is no reason I can imagine why you can not change your boat. Make it longer, make it wider, a
I it legal to make a boat longer? dlochner at 8:00am 09.27.22 Don't try to put lipstick on a pig. Why would you consider that boat? For your time, money, and eff
I it legal to make a boat longer? Leeward Rail at 7:57am 09.27.22 In Ohio, the length ends up on the title. So if I change that, I wondered if it would anger the bea
Bottom paint - Required? (in freshwater) Jamesiv1 at 7:56am 09.27.22 Remember, a 2x6 board is a 2x6 in name only. In real life the board is 1.5" x 5.5". The six pieces
I it legal to make a boat longer? HeelBoy at 7:54am 09.27.22 ?? Why would you think there is a law preventing you from doing anything you want.. In Ohio, the l
I it legal to make a boat longer? kappykaplan at 7:52am 09.27.22 I'm no expert, but as long as you deal with updating registration and other legalities, I'd think yo
I it legal to make a boat longer? Leeward Rail at 7:51am 09.27.22 Are we even allowed to turn a 25ft boat into a 26.5 ft boat? ?? Why would you think there is a law
Bottom paint - Required? (in freshwater) Jamesiv1 at 7:49am 09.27.22 The blocks come in different sizes, there are sometimes known as cinder blocks, building blocks, co
To boot or not to boot...turnbuckles patbratton at 7:44am 09.27.22 I second what Crazy Dave said. The turnbuckle parts can be replaced pretty easily, but the upper t
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries jdrutten at 7:42am 09.27.22 ... The flakes aren't anything bad: apparently someone decided to hit everything (including the rub
Bottom paint - Required? (in freshwater) dlochner at 7:35am 09.27.22 My local Home Depot has 2" x 6" x 8 ft boards for $4.98/ea. If I cut them 16 inches instead of 18 i
Bottom paint - Required? (in freshwater) dlochner at 7:32am 09.27.22 At my local Home Depot they have 2" x 6" x 8 ft. Hi @dlochner - Appreciate your reply. Do you mea
Bottom paint - Required? (in freshwater) Jamesiv1 at 7:31am 09.27.22 My local Home Depot has 2" x 6" x 8 ft boards for $4.98/ea. If I cut them 16 inches instead of 18 in
Bottom paint - Required? (in freshwater) Jamesiv1 at 7:22am 09.27.22 At my local Home Depot they have 2" x 6" x 8 ft. ciate your reply. Do you mean the standard concret
Bottom paint - Required? (in freshwater) Leeward Rail at 7:12am 09.27.22 Given the price of lumber these days, it may be less expensive too. You have a point there. One t
MK1 interior rearrangment. captcoho at 7:11am 09.27.22 I am considering buying a 1980 C30. I really like the interior layout on these, but also love the
Bottom paint - Required? (in freshwater) dlochner at 6:52am 09.27.22 Nice... I like it. I think even I can handle that LOL I've never been much of a handyman... But I'
Boom kicker or topping lift? jssailem at 6:34am 09.27.22

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