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Proposed sailboat rewire project (1) gray_penguin at 8:47pm 04.29.12 Ask All Sailors 17/3240 Hey, I have been researching and studying how to redo the 12V system on my 78 Hunter 33. If I could
Single-hand cast-off Joel H. at 8:07pm 04.29.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 23/4494 I need to hear some new solutions to casting-off single-hand. Last year I was fine using a midship s
Velcro-like door stopper pipes111 at 7:21pm 04.29.12 Ask An Oday Owner 14/2654 In building new bulkheads, I somehow misplaced "the device" that holds my cabin door open against th
Need Advice (8) grtsct at 6:47pm 04.29.12 S2 21/3683 I am looking at a S2 9.2C that I would like to buy, I know the boat needs some work but I feel that
First Mishap Bigjer40 at 6:37pm 04.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 29/3695 So I didn't account for the windage while docking and side swiped my neighbors outboard. Little blac
Passage 42 pulpit,pushpit source Tropicalmark at 6:37pm 04.29.12 Big Boats 1/993 Hi guys, Need to replace my pulpit and pushpit on 1991 Passage. anyone know the best source for t
Replacement holding tank-black water Endurance2010 at 6:24pm 04.29.12 Big Boats 11/3691 Has anyone replaced their holding tank in a 1984 Hunter 34? I have several leaks. Apparently clean
Rudder Post bushing / Gasket on a 1984 Catalina 30 Catalina3394 at 6:07pm 04.29.12 Catalina 30 7/4508 I am trying to find a replacement for the nylon bushing /gasket that sits onve the rudder post insid
Rehabilitating cockpit mounted throttle/shifter Impulsive at 6:05pm 04.29.12 Mid-Size Boats 0/1236 On my 1984 Cat 27 (tiller steering) with Universal inboard diesel I am rebuilding the cockpit, sidew
Solar powered vent location on '81 C22 Milton.Audas at 6:02pm 04.29.12 Catalina 22 16/4630 G'day guys. Recently purchased a solar powered vent fan from CD. Question is ideal location. Initial
Braided 12v copper wire Scott at 5:51pm 04.29.12 Ask All Sailors 20/3949 Need to make a good conection for a temporary repair on 12v 16-18 gauge braided copper wire. Cut the
anchor locker bow 430 (1) Navicula at 5:47pm 04.29.12 Big Boats 1/909 where the hell does this access hole go...................what is its purpose thanks
Marine suppliers :( c_witch at 5:34pm 04.29.12 Trailer Sailors 9/3032 What is it with suppliers these days? I was attempting to order Quick Attach eye fittings to shorten
Proper LS Outboard for a 27' 1981 Catalina? JRGresham at 5:31pm 04.29.12 Mid-Size Boats 26/17938 All, I just bought a beautiful 1981 27 footer with the open rear transom. The OLD 8 HP outboard t
Dodger/bimini recommendation Dima at 5:29pm 04.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1177 I'm looking to add doddger/bimini to my 1991 Legend 35.5. Could you please recommend somebody in the
Which battery to buy? sailsail at 5:28pm 04.29.12 Ask All Sailors 11/1927 Would like some recommendations...... going to replace my old 'mismatched' batteries and not sure w
Helm Seat (1) Witzend at 5:27pm 04.29.12 Catalina 310 6/3879 Think'en on using one of these attached to the stern railing so that I can see over my instruments.
Finally under sail (1) TomB228 at 4:53pm 04.29.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1646 Hi Back again. Ok I put a keel winch on, had the outboard repaired, made the mast raising system (n
Throwable PFD bigpapaporsche at 4:47pm 04.29.12 Ask All Sailors 21/4828 We have a Buoy - Horse Shoe type Collar mounted on our stern rail of our Seaward 23 sailboat. My qu
Changing Hull Stripe color Skywalker at 4:22pm 04.29.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 15/10384 I'm a new owner of a 2002 Beneteau 361 and want to change the hull stripes to Navy Blue from Green.

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Fuel Gauge Project_Mayhem at 4:45pm 12.24.22 Your display is showing "Half Full" when you suspect it is more or less than indicated. First thin
Hunter 460 Anchor locker Terry Cox at 4:40pm 12.24.22 Different model boat here, but close. It would help if we had a picture or two of the locker. Some d
29.5 Overall Length Hello Below at 3:33pm 12.24.22 @Crazy Dave Condon may want to weigh in on this conversation; however, it is my understanding that t
Bottom Paint over Fill Valve Question Crazy Dave Condon at 3:26pm 12.24.22 Small putty knife as it should do plastic if you can find one
Its funny Friday! AlastairLC at 3:25pm 12.24.22
Bottom Paint over Fill Valve Question RTsailsJ29 at 2:16pm 12.24.22 Sounds like the plan to have the valve closed and have the yard paint around it, do you need to take
QUESTION jssailem at 2:01pm 12.24.22 @twodzusfittings are beginning to see a pattern? Most electronics equipment was supplied by the deal
Best Wishes & A boatload of thanks All U Get at 1:59pm 12.24.22 Have a Labatt or two for me, I sure do miss them.
Merry Christmas to all kappykaplan at 1:39pm 12.24.22 Best wishes to you and yours, fred1diver. :beer:
Best Wishes & A boatload of thanks Ralph Johnstone at 1:38pm 12.24.22 A nice card which points out our increasing inability to put our time to its best use. A merry Chris
Merry Christmas to all (1) Ralph Johnstone at 1:31pm 12.24.22 And all the best to you and yours.
29.5 Overall Length shanker at 1:14pm 12.24.22 Most marina's (so i've been told) will allow a couple feet over the stated slip size to accommodate
QUESTION Davidasailor26 at 12:53pm 12.24.22 I had Data Marine Us too on a 1985 O'Day.
Where's the Party? capta at 12:46pm 12.24.22 I believe my invitation got lost in the mail... :( https://gcaptain.com/superyacht-party-in-the-
Bottom Paint over Fill Valve Question Crazy Dave Condon at 12:44pm 12.24.22 Yes have it closed and paint outside. Former dealer who gave the plans for the 23.5 to Hunter. Sec
Bottom Paint over Fill Valve Question Rick Webb at 12:41pm 12.24.22 Exactly what I do
QUESTION capta at 12:30pm 12.24.22 Most electronics manufacturers use Airmar Transducers. Most even u8se the same model, to a point. Bu
QUESTION Straycat22296 at 12:06pm 12.24.22 I had Data Marine
QUESTION Richard19068 at 11:48am 12.24.22 What was the brand of transducer and knot meter used as original equipment. Any help would be appre
QUESTION twodzusfittings at 11:42am 12.24.22 Sorry, thought I was on the O'Day Forum. O'Day 30 CB Number 313, 1983

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