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replacing cockpit engine gauges bdaylewis at 12:27pm 06.14.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1408 The tach, and other gauges in the cockpit are broken (hence not of much use). Suggestions on where
Trailer guides? maiettan at 11:38am 06.14.12 Catalina 22 24/6222 After a kind of scary experience at the ramp last saturday, my girlfriend and I have decided that we
Trailer guides? maiettan at 11:33am 06.14.12 Catalina 22 0/1087 After
Sistering Lags into the keel? jGo at 11:14am 06.14.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/1872 I am brand new to the world of boat ownership...I bought a 1973 Catalina 27 on Tuesday! The boat
Garmin steps up Tim R. at 11:12am 06.14.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1519 I have a Garmin GPSMAP 3206 that stopped working properly after a thunderstorm. Nothing else on the
owner's manual sailboatdave at 9:18am 06.14.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/1007 we have a 1986 Hunter 31 and are looking for manuals for it.We would be greatful for any help with t
Stepping the Mask nesch at 8:40am 06.14.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2990 I just purchased a Hunter 19. In addition to cleaning and general maintenance, I was trying to step
Lewes, DE area Dennis W at 8:21am 06.14.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/938 I will be visiting Lewes, DE. Does anyone have transient friendly marina suggestions?
h 340 solenoid 1/4 or 3/8? Doug McLaine at 7:21am 06.14.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1206 Looks like I need to replace the solenoid on my 2000 H 340. Can anyone help me with the correct conn
"Coring" line advice fox islander at 6:21am 06.14.12 Ask All Sailors 12/5663 Good morning everyone, I'm replacing my furler line and in order to get more space on the drum I've
Sailing audio/visual forum merlinuxo at 6:01am 06.14.12 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/5900 Phil, Would it be possible to have a forum for sailboat related A/V issues? You have some real talen
Remove sailtrack from the mast for Tides Marine track & slid PGIJon at 5:51am 06.14.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1484 I am about to install Tides Marine Track and slide system. It turns out that the gate is to small t
One Last Question on the Mast Raising System RonRock at 5:48am 06.14.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2511 OK, I am finally near the end of this project. I have created a near copy of the Macgregor mast rais
Renaming a boat in Maryland McZube at 5:23am 06.14.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2156 We bought our Hunter six weeks ago and want to change the name. For a non-documented vessel in Mary
Air Conditioning Vibration (1) Steve_Catalina at 4:41am 06.14.12 Ask All Sailors 9/3881 I just installed an air conditioner, a Flagship Marine 16.5k btu in my Catalina 34. I glassed in a s
C27 Weeping hole in hull (1) trasel at 4:36am 06.14.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/1185 1983 C27...After applying 2 coats of ablative bottom paint, I cannot launch due to weird small (3/8"
Hunter e33 - Issues and Concerns Serena1 at 11:54pm 06.13.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/1929 Welcome Hunter e33 owners. This thread has been started to compile various issues or concerns you
Redo my rudder sailaway007 at 11:26pm 06.13.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1003 I recently bought a 1994 23.5 and was reading about a couple of owners repainting their rudders. Wh
Early Winter Question About Winterszation Sail123 at 11:17pm 06.13.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1904 My center cockpit Clipper Marine 32 is an import from a long life of service in California. Now a N
Honda 2.3 hp outboard Mark Maulden at 9:48pm 06.13.12 Ask All Sailors 8/5824 Anchoring in 40kt winds over mem day wknd flipped the dingy and 2 hp honda outboard. It only had ab

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aluminum frame portlights or frameless acrylic? kloudie1 at 9:38am 11.10.22 I went frameless a while back and I am really happy with the VHB tape and 795 sealant. Here is a lin
Black Widow vs VC-17M? jssailem at 9:26am 11.10.22 There are no easy answers i.e. "If I had the perfect paint". You have a good path in the list you p
Happy Birthday Marines (3) JamesG161 at 9:13am 11.10.22 Just for special Marines... ith this... 210787 Marines enjoying a needed vacation. 210788 Marchi
Set screw.... Hello Below at 9:05am 11.10.22 Glad to hear you found out where it came from. So...it occurred to me that tossing a set screw li
Black Widow vs VC-17M? fstbttms at 9:02am 11.10.22 Just sayin'... mbrRDbcw6so
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater mermike at 8:37am 11.10.22 Guys, guys. Anything with doing is worth overdoing.
Black Widow vs VC-17M? Jumpstart at 8:32am 11.10.22
Marina pump out broken when hauled out--help to pump out at home (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:30am 11.10.22 This is what we have for a standby holding tank pump for when the macerator pump fails. Once so far
Black Widow vs VC-17M? stickinthemud57 at 8:30am 11.10.22 VC is our racing bottom. I think the advice is sound on changes that can make a bigger impact, esp
Solar Confusion Davidasailor26 at 8:26am 11.10.22 Of course the breaker is installed at the battery end of the cable, and has an AIC high enough for t
Marina pump out broken when hauled out--help to pump out at home Ralph Johnstone at 8:24am 11.10.22 They are also useful for changing diapers. I can just envision this now. Father/mother bent ov
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater jssailem at 8:23am 11.10.22 I would agree with Len. A whole lot easier to refill the fuel tank with a jerry can than to refill t
Black Widow vs VC-17M? stickinthemud57 at 8:19am 11.10.22 Weight reduction is also a strategy. Boats tend to collect stuff and that stuff slows the boat down
Sick Ralph Johnstone at 8:18am 11.10.22 a nasty strain of flu from a doctor And these people are supposed to be healers :facepalm:, not i
Black Widow vs VC-17M? Apex at 8:13am 11.10.22 VC is our racing bottom. I think the advice is sound on changes that can make a bigger impact, esp.
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater Hello Below at 8:12am 11.10.22 I'm installing a diesel heater soon. I plan to install the pickup in the main tank. Any reason not
Marina pump out broken when hauled out--help to pump out at home BigEasy at 7:50am 11.10.22 Wet & dry shop vac should do it. Attach the vac nozzle to the deck pumpout fitting & suction out wa
Marina pump out broken when hauled out--help to pump out at home tfox2069 at 7:47am 11.10.22 Out of the box thought - try a local company that rents porta-potties. They have to pump out their
Happy Birthday Marines tfox2069 at 7:44am 11.10.22 +1 from an old amtracker. YATYAS Devil Dogs.
Sanitation hose recommendation requested Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:37am 11.10.22 Plan B: Upgrade your tank vent to 1" ...easy and inexpensive to do, thanks to a li'l gizmo called

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