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What a difference! DannyS at 12:31pm 06.04.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1716 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 7/3908 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 2/1071 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 7/1413 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 15/2811 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 3/1610 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 3/1047 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 6/1596 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 26/4840 We are excited to take delivery of our new (e)33. We were hoping to launch her before the May long w
We need your aluminum stanchion base Phil Herring at 7:53am 06.04.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1813 I believe they were used on the Hunter 34 and several others of that generation. If you've replaced
Head Sail Change Question Ducati at 7:51am 06.04.12 Ask All Sailors 8/1643 Question? When we swap a headsail on a double track foil does the new sail go up on the upwind or do
need 35amp alternator for my 10-Two engine Charlie D at 7:38am 06.04.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/913 Would anyone know were I can purchase a 35amp westerbike alternator. This is turning into a nightma
25.5 Topping Lift (2) nschmoeker at 7:29am 06.04.12 Smaller Boats 1/1194 I've got an 84 25.5 that I bought last year and I am trying to get it back into shape. My question i
Need Some Feedback re: Mechanic experience Solstice at 6:50am 06.04.12 Engines and Propulsion 5/2933 Would appreciate some feedback on my recent experience. Not feeling real good about it, but perhaps
Overhead light Mick143 at 6:37am 06.04.12 Bigger Boats 3/1144 Hello, I own a 28 ft O'day. It is the 1979 model. Last year my 12 volt light in the saloon worked.
Aft Drain Kits robert19954 at 6:09am 06.04.12 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1999 :redface:Is there a kit for the aft drain hole, that has all of the parts one would need to replace
Hunter 18.5 heeling RDS2012 at 5:07am 06.04.12 Smaller Boats 8/3631 Another newbie question. Had my new to me Hunter 18.5 out on the water Saturday for the first time.
Lake Pepin Messabout (1) cephius (Dave) at 9:40pm 06.03.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1889 This last Saturday, June 1st, we were sailing upriver on Lake Pepin. We where just coming abreast o
How Far Do You Heel....? Squidd at 8:49pm 06.03.12 Ask All Sailors 53/20712 New sailor(s) here, maiden voyage this weekend... Previous sailing was done on a cat where you eit
Stanchion troubles. Asia258 at 8:30pm 06.03.12 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1634 Does anyone know where i can get two stansions for my 27' o'day? I have gone through two sets ( will

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Yanmar 2GMF cold starting Benny17441 at 9:02pm 01.04.23 That's correct for a gasoline engine. The picture is of a diesel that's running as I type this. N
Dingy conversion thinwater at 8:42pm 01.04.23 Dinghy
1990 B41S5 propane locker hassle!! SycloneDriver at 7:21pm 01.04.23 Some photos might help us make better suggestions.
1990 B41S5 propane locker hassle!! georgetheleo at 7:15pm 01.04.23 If the shell is not leaking, then it does not need to be super thick. You do need drains that will
1990 B41S5 propane locker hassle!! jssailem at 6:39pm 01.04.23 If the shell is not leaking, then it does not need to be super thick. You do need drains that will v
1990 B41S5 propane locker hassle!! jssailem at 6:36pm 01.04.23 You describe a situation that requires action to repair. Winter time is better to do this than summe
How many Yamaha 33 were built? jssailem at 5:25pm 01.04.23 Interesting data https://www.yachtdatabase.com/en/review.jsp?id=Yamaha+33 No numbers on boat produc
How many Yamaha 33 were built? Hollyberry at 4:34pm 01.04.23 Sailboatdata.com usually has that number, but not for this model. https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/
Hunter 26 outboard engine sail sfbay at 4:18pm 01.04.23 You are on the right track with 8+ hp long shaft. Same question came up on this thread: Hunter 26 o
Alden 44 - Rudder Post Grease Tally Ho at 4:15pm 01.04.23
Hunter 26 outboard engine Rick Webb at 4:13pm 01.04.23 8hp is plenty Extralong (25") shaft can be helpful Long (20") is minimum 9.9 is more than what is
Hunter 23 gets a little water around the keel bolts. steve_d at 3:46pm 01.04.23 1990 Hunter 23 and same issue around the keel bolts. have looked for leaks but couldn't find anythin
Y-33 Midstay mermike at 3:42pm 01.04.23 I've been trying to figure out how to rig a sprit to fly an asym. Not a simple prospect on the Y-33.
How many Yamaha 33 were built? mermike at 3:24pm 01.04.23 No idea. I remember reading somewhere that the North American boats were exported primarily to the W
Dingy conversion dLj at 3:24pm 01.04.23 Not only the weight issue, but what about strength/resilience? RIB's bounce off motherships and ot
Alden 44 - Rudder Post Grease (2) alison.davey at 3:15pm 01.04.23
Dingy conversion PaulK at 3:06pm 01.04.23 That's where my mind is heading.... dj Not only the weight issue, but what about strength/resilie
The cycle of life arf145 at 2:56pm 01.04.23 Thanks Phil! You absolutely should be pleased and proud of what you've built here!
1984 C22. Questions and best websites Salty Jack at 2:22pm 01.04.23 Thanks so much! I'll check these out!
Pricing on older Catalina 1984 27 in decent upkeep and shape ? Scott T-Bird at 2:19pm 01.04.23 I think it's worth $10K or a little more if everything is in good shape. I'd prefer to see new stan

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