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3GM30F Oil Questions PGIJon at 7:19pm 03.22.12 Big Boats 7/1479 Having just acquired our 1984 H34, I have two questions regarding Oil. 1) Which weight and grade
Forward V-Berth Hatch Replacement? maine89 at 7:17pm 03.22.12 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2236 I recently purchased an ODAY27 and one of the hinges on the forward vberth hatch has ripped off a ch
Vision 32 Cast Iron Keel Prep (4) e714753 at 6:43pm 03.22.12 Mid-Size Boats 6/2324 OK Guys, I need some help here. Can someone help me determine how I need to prep my cast iron keel
don't do it. Pat at 6:41pm 03.22.12 Ask All Sailors 13/3453 I need to remove polyglow from the sides of my gray hull...someone forgot to tell us 5 years ago not
Pics of Top Stripe? GorillaToast at 5:24pm 03.22.12 Catalina 22 7/1574 If anyone has a C22 whose top stripe is painted on the raised part of the hull directly beneath the
H26 CB Uphaul replacement Chiriqui at 5:22pm 03.22.12 Smaller Boats 9/2680 I've yet to examine my CB uphaul to know what condition it is in, but it's a concern of mine that "s
My PVC furler (1) An anonymous user at 4:42pm 03.22.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/3399 Guys, Here is a pic of my roller furler. I have test fit it onto the forstay and it looks fine.:D
Rhodes 19: Ribs and Keel Bolts JBurbidge1 at 3:33pm 03.22.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/2662 I am working to restore my Rhodes 19 - given to me as a gift. I have dropped the keel - sandblasted
Installing a Scoop Strainer Ajay73 at 3:04pm 03.22.12 Mid-Size Boats 12/10301 I'm installing a scoop strainer on my 1980 C27. On the inside I will install a flanged seacock. Roo
Flush Nav Lights 25 ChiTownSail at 3:03pm 03.22.12 Smaller Boats 2/1067 Who makes the nav lights that were flush mounted? I have a 78' 25. I have found 3 people who mak
Adventures of Second Wind (2) Hollyweirdos at 2:37pm 03.22.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2013 We are on our first real cruise. We are anchored and beach camping at Cape Romano, FL. Had quite th
Gary "Sherlock Holmes" of Drum Point Marine Roger Long at 2:37pm 03.22.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 19/4781 Gary showed up at 9:00 and we headed off into the fog. I ran up and down the river at WOT and cruis
Pressure Washers wgkenney at 2:33pm 03.22.12 Ask All Sailors 24/4738 Time is coming to get the boat back in the water here in Rock Hall, MD. Got my cover off and starti
Looking For Used Bimini primetime at 2:28pm 03.22.12 Catalina 30 11/2373 Hi, I'm looking to purchase a used (or new) bimini for a 1980 Catalina 30. Any advice or suggestio
ICOM 802 SSB Antenna Question Jeff Jellick at 1:42pm 03.22.12 SSB and Ham Operators 4/2554 We just finished insatlling the ICOM 802 SSB on my Hunter 45 CC. I used the KISS-SSB ground plane, A
Sailmaker P2 Sails sailorfox at 1:37pm 03.22.12 Ask All Sailors 0/1117 Has anyone heard of or had any experience with a sail maker called P2 Sails based in Nova Scotia?
Fuse Protection for House Bank (1) H33CRich at 1:28pm 03.22.12 Musings With Maine Sail 7/3470 Maine Sail I have 4 new 6 volt EGC2 batteries from SamsClub (thanks for the tip) and want to addequa
bilge water Mick143 at 12:41pm 03.22.12 Bigger Boats 2/1148 Hello, Now that the warm weather is here and the cover is off the boat, I have slid the hatch and en
Remote Starter Switch Sagehen at 12:05pm 03.22.12 Catalina 310 2/1590 Have a 4-year-old Universal M-25XPB engine. Want to use a remote starter switch for bleeding the fu
Upper Chesapeake sailors THECUSCUS at 11:14am 03.22.12 Ask All Sailors 0/939 I participated in this last year, and it was alot of fun. Thought I would pass along so others may

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1997 Hunter 336 crack in bottom of my hold dlochner at 5:44pm 03.28.22 What's an encapsulated keel? Keels are either hanging by bolts from the hull or enclosed inside t
1997 Hunter 336 crack in bottom of my hold Davidasailor26 at 5:43pm 03.28.22 What's an encapsulated keel? Usually encapsulated means the keel is an integral part of the hull -
Huner Vision Refrigeration Came Loose Undersail (3) Mike 58 at 5:34pm 03.28.22 Hi Mike from Canada and a fellow 32 vision owner. Im in the middle of replacing all the cabin floori
Inavx Help quadrille38 at 5:24pm 03.28.22 You might try contacting iNavX for support. From your location, it's not going to be a real time c
New 22 Owner shemandr at 5:22pm 03.28.22 The good thing about a missing part is that you have the opportunity to fabricate a part that is be
New 22 Owner Sail Jake at 5:12pm 03.28.22 Thanks for all the replies, I really appreciate all the help. I will sail this boat mostly on inlan
Diesel in the Bilge ('05 H41DS) (3) Ralph Johnstone at 5:00pm 03.28.22 1. Seal the sending unit. Hard to tell what the flange of the sending unit is sealed with. ry or
1997 Hunter 336 crack in bottom of my hold shemandr at 4:55pm 03.28.22 If you have keel bolts the keel is probably not encapsulated. The cracks I saw in the photos look
Hunter 34 throttle cable replacement information Capt Robbie at 4:45pm 03.28.22 I might have made this post premature. Just got replacement throttle cable from this site as a back
1997 Hunter 336 crack in bottom of my hold clapres at 4:31pm 03.28.22 but that is not an encapsulated keel... What's an encapsulated keel?
Spinning Prop While Under Sail Ralph Johnstone at 4:30pm 03.28.22 A brand spanking new Bene 38 and you're putting your engine in the hands of a internet forum ? May
Boat Bike "tech support" jviss at 4:26pm 03.28.22 @John Nantz , I was fortunate in that most of my commute to work was on separate trails or bike pa
Anchor Locker Not Draining (C27) mixmarkai at 4:24pm 03.28.22 Got it to flow/drain using a plunger. I'll clean out the locker and snake the drain shortly. Appreci
Anchor Locker Not Draining (C27) mixmarkai at 4:24pm 03.28.22 Might be useful to use a wet shop vac. Trying to get all that debris out that little vent will tak
Boat Bike "tech support" Tedd at 4:24pm 03.28.22 @John Nantz , I was fortunate in that most of my commute to work was on separate trails or bike pat
C310 anchor light ( Top of mast ) light specification valcour at 4:06pm 03.28.22 I think they made the wire connection for masthead light underneath before placing the masthead cran
C310 anchor light ( Top of mast ) light specification valcour at 3:59pm 03.28.22 Marine Beam sells a replacement LED bulb, they are cheap. I will look for the part number (or mail
1997 Hunter 336 crack in bottom of my hold Tally Ho at 3:54pm 03.28.22
Anchor Locker Not Draining (C27) shemandr at 3:52pm 03.28.22 Might be useful to use a wet shop vac. Trying to get all that debris out that little vent will take
Spinning Prop While Under Sail Hello Below at 3:48pm 03.28.22 Hello Fellow Beneteau Owners I have a new 2022 Oceanis 38.1 and found that the prop turns very nois

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