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C27 1980 Cutlass Bearing Set Screw or Brass Plug? Ajay73 at 2:01pm 04.05.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/1588 I have a 1980, C27 and want to replace my cutlass bearing. On most boats I see in the boatyard you
Need help to replace this part. (1) PGIJon at 1:58pm 04.05.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1060 Every hatch had one of these over the nut. No, not me, the hatch nut... However, when we acquired th
Oceanis 430 keel bolts CHM at 1:31pm 04.05.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1190 Just ordered a set from Beneteau - 10 - 20x70 bolts, 1 - 14x50 screw, 10 total washers. $149 delive
Rudder repair ridingdog at 1:23pm 04.05.12 Sabre Sailboats 0/16615 Has anyone taken a rudder out of a Sabre 36? I have a little play when moving my rudder fore and aft
Refinish my Mac 25 rudder davenlynn at 1:23pm 04.05.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1592 What would be the best paint (without costing an arm and a leg) to refinish the rudder? And what st
Mosquitoes Be Gone!!!!! (5) CaptGregg at 12:45pm 04.05.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/1900 A PO had some white Velcro around the front hatch base so I just took off on this project last night
Outboard Question. Help! GeorgiaBII at 12:31pm 04.05.12 Trailer Sailors 22/7141 Outboard Question. Help! Updated with results. I've got a chance to buy an electric start tiller-le
Outboard Question. Tillerless engine GeorgiaBII at 12:24pm 04.05.12 Day Sailers 11/2412 I've got a chance to buy an electric start tiller-less Eveinrude 9.9 for a good price. I'm tempted
Buying a 1987 Hunter 23.5 chris.n at 11:48am 04.05.12 Smaller Boats 14/4596 Hi all, I am new to Hunter sailboats and will be purchasing a 1987 Hunter 23.5 this weekend. I ha
Impeller Difference Ron Roman at 9:49am 04.05.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1022 I'm about to change the impeller and I noticed some impellers have a plastic insert and some have a
Hunter 37.5 mast Georgieboy at 8:57am 04.05.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1054 I am hoping that I can get some much needed info for a replacement mast and boom for my 1994 Hunter
Trace Inverter Question on AC Passthrough JMM at 8:13am 04.05.12 Ask All Sailors 4/2855 I have a question related to the operational behavior of an older Trace Inverter ( Model M1512 - 150
Hoses for cooling and engine Bigjer40 at 8:03am 04.05.12 Engines and Propulsion 5/2615 First boat you all, I need to replace a lot of hoses on my 1984 Westerbeke 10 Two. A few of these
Keel Walk Video higgs at 7:45am 04.05.12 Ask All Sailors 7/2057 This is cool: http://sailmagazine.com/web-favorites/keel-walk
Adding more batteries (1) Jim Seamans at 7:34am 04.05.12 Musings With Maine Sail 5/3376 Mainsail, To my current installation of 4 GC2 batteries, I plan to install another pair to provide m
Cracked Cockpit Sole ParamourII at 7:20am 04.05.12 Catalina 30 0/1169 Hi All, I had someone look at my boat yesterday to quote putting a teak sole in the cockpit. He
kamweh kamweh at 6:56am 04.05.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/841 Help!! Looking for some informaiton on replacing waste lines from head to tank. need diagram not
Joker Valve on OC381 eragbag at 6:28am 04.05.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2078 I'm getting a blackflow through the joker valve back to the bowl on the head in my Beneteau OC 381.
cleats teacher63 at 6:08am 04.05.12 Smaller Boats 8/1581 Does anyone have a Hunter 23 with no bow cleats? The only thing to tie the boat down is in the anch
Re: Back on the Boat kamweh at 5:44am 04.05.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2040 pluming help looking for help on replacing waste pluming. anyone have a diagram of the plumming in

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Starboard & Port tack confusion! PaulK at 11:28am 11.22.22 No, they actually made a point of describing the difference. I'll have to find the episode again.
Original Oday Upholstery Fabric GregL564 at 11:04am 11.22.22 I think Sunbrella makes a marine upholstery that is pretty close, if not spot-on: https://www.sun
Key issues with C275. Souellette at 10:57am 11.22.22 If it's going from fresh water to salt water, you might want to find out what type of bottom paint i
De-powering water heater for winter Scott T-Bird at 10:55am 11.22.22 Yes, all of my AC circuits are push on / push off. I don't like them and am intending to change the
Furler recommendations for Sirius 21 sailboat Barnacle Bill at 10:55am 11.22.22 CDI is probably the least expensive of all of them. It uses their own internal halyard system and y
Starboard & Port tack confusion! senang at 10:39am 11.22.22 The question of the OP is right. The rules are the same as across all countries. Only the terminolog
Starboard & Port tack confusion! Scott T-Bird at 10:37am 11.22.22
Starboard & Port tack confusion! Scott T-Bird at 10:31am 11.22.22 It seems to me that what I heard on YouTube was misinformation! I think I'll go back to the episode
C315 engine model and transmission gear reduction data question Skipper John at 10:28am 11.22.22 Our 2022 315 came with a Yanmar 3YM20 freshwater cooled three-cylinder 21 HP diesel engine and a Ka
Source for pex fitting clips & collars? H41DS '08 AndyL at 10:22am 11.22.22 15mm fittings are not easy to get - my local WM doesn't stock them. Luckily my marina's store does
Warped Rudder sbrogden at 10:20am 11.22.22 I am also open to use epoxy paint on the rudder and daggerboard.
Warped Rudder sbrogden at 9:30am 11.22.22 If you are vanishing, get a good brand like Epifanes or Mccloskey, the less expensive Minwax spar d
Warped Rudder JBP-PA at 9:27am 11.22.22 What sealant/paint is recommended? If you are vanishing, get a good brand like Epifanes or Mcclosk
Warped Rudder sbrogden at 9:19am 11.22.22 Or make a new one out of fiberglass. I do not like working with fiberglass.
Warped Rudder JBP-PA at 9:17am 11.22.22 Or make a new one out of fiberglass.
Warped Rudder sbrogden at 9:16am 11.22.22 If it's warped because it was exposed to rain and sun on only one side, you might be able to fix it
Furler recommendations for Sirius 21 sailboat SiriusCanada at 9:15am 11.22.22 Haha..love it!
33.5 fuel tank leak (2) Ralph Johnstone at 9:15am 11.22.22 Has anyone cut a hole in top of poly fuel tank were you could clean the bottom of tank? What do y
Warped Rudder JBP-PA at 9:13am 11.22.22 If it's warped because it was exposed to rain and sun on only one side, you might be able to fix it
Warped Rudder rgranger at 9:13am 11.22.22 Call these guys https://ruddercraft.com/?gclid=Cj0KCQiAg_KbBhDLARIsANx7wAxyiFgLvEGD9BeV5QyULWsUbVU3

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