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More about teak jfrench at 1:17pm 04.10.12 Catalina 22 34/8241 I was all ready to sand and Cetol my totally weathered, gray, and very slightly cracking teak. Then
Resealing Ports on the outside Bigjer40 at 1:01pm 04.10.12 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1757 Hello all, 1984 H27 After inspecting the seals of all of my outside port windows, I need to rese
stiff squeaking rudder iwillmott at 10:51am 04.10.12 Big Boats 2/1502 I just put my 40.5 '96 on the hard for the summer During the haul I pulled the rudder becasue it was
Endeavour 43 byrsch at 10:44am 04.10.12 Other Sailboats 1/2001 We've been out of boating over 4 years and miss living aboard. We are considering an Endeavour 43 c
Reefing Line Route Larry Collins at 9:45am 04.10.12 Pearson 1/1667 I was wondering the route for the reefing line back to the cockpit. I have a 1990 pearson 27 and it
'42 Passage boom parts Old Sailor 2 at 9:14am 04.10.12 Big Boats 0/764 I am new to owning a Hunter 42 Passage with Isomat boom and I am really getting into brining it all
Coating SS with epoxy Dubo at 8:17am 04.10.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1102 This is a general question regarding stainless steel below the waterline. Is it a big no no to add a
keel bolts laughing chance at 7:33am 04.10.12 Smaller Boats 2/1879 Inspected the boat yesterday and discovered the port front keel bolt on my C 25 has sheared off. I'm
Drogue 2 (3) All U Get at 7:27am 04.10.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1258 Back in Jan we started to build a Jordan Series Drogue in the event that we're off-shore an run into
Cutlass bearing piwowarski at 6:46am 04.10.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/1434 I was wondering where I can get a cutlass bearing for my Hunter 28 1991?
1978 27 O'Day manual SamanthaBritt at 6:25am 04.10.12 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1267 I am looking for the owners manual to a 1978 27 ft O'day. Any helpful websites or stores where I can
Finding hull ID number Grem at 4:57am 04.10.12 Lancer 2/1734 We have looked everywhere we can think of and cannot find our hull ID number. Where can we look?
Anchor Alarm! (1) Roger Long at 4:06am 04.10.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 7/3150 I was woken from a sound sleep by the insistent beeping of the anchor alarm and sprang to my feet.
Keeping Genoa sheets out of the prop when furling!! Joel H. at 3:44am 04.10.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 20/3803 So I went out in a bit of a blow yesterday....Solo! I thought I was being smart by only flying a de
Window rebedding psherwin at 10:46pm 04.09.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1758 Just noticed a corner of a window on '93 33.5 loose. Is it time to rebed those windows? If so, wha
ok so i did it.... SVPardonMyFrench at 8:55pm 04.09.12 Big Boats 15/3207 Hi All - So i just purchased at 93 40.5 upgrading from my 93 36 catalina. Very happy so far.. but
Window install on curved cabin Lost Parent at 7:04pm 04.09.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1901 I just recieved my new windows from Cruising Concepts yesterday and was wondering how other people h
Yet another kerosene stove post.... HelloOutThere at 6:23pm 04.09.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/958 Still liking my Kenyon 550K stove after (gulp) 29 years.... cleaning needles are getting tougher to
Have S2 9.2s crossed oceans? jerlhoir at 6:12pm 04.09.12 S2 7/22097 Can S2 9.2s go anywhere? Has anyone here used one for passagemaking? I am in the market for a us
O'Day 23 Antenna position on the mast. heymagic at 5:23pm 04.09.12 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1787 I am in the middle of rewiring the mast. The anchor light is mounted on top of the mast. The antenna

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Need perkins prima M50 fuel line replacement??? georgetheleo at 8:28pm 12.21.22 Perkins was originally a British diesel. It is now owned by Caterpillar. The threads on the fitting
Marina Advice Captain Larry-DH at 7:27pm 12.21.22 Sorry, my friend. You had me at Apostle Islands. (And retirement.) We chartered there in 2021. Firs
Marina Advice jaysweet at 6:26pm 12.21.22 It's early inthe winter season I realize . I've already been looking at a longterm "retirement " bo
Converting Jabsco heads from salt water to fresh water flush Captain Larry-DH at 6:24pm 12.21.22 Every toilet mfr warns against connecting a sea water toilet to the fresh water plumbing. Taken ou
keel resting on bottom jaysweet at 6:14pm 12.21.22
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 5:19pm 12.21.22 211778
keel resting on bottom Egovos at 5:06pm 12.21.22 Hilarious sailcapt340
Marina Advice jon hansen at 3:24pm 12.21.22 don't have all those fenders? burlap bags full of straw with a fender board will work fine. pitch at
Marina Advice jon hansen at 3:17pm 12.21.22 been through the soo locks hundreds and hundreds of times. you call, they contact you, you don't ca
Engine leaking diesel Ken13559 at 2:18pm 12.21.22 I don't think the leaks affects engine performance. There's enough fuel going to the injectors like
Need perkins prima M50 fuel line replacement??? georgetheleo at 2:17pm 12.21.22 Dear John ,Thanks for the response. Your first paragraph is correct. Its a new hose fastened to the
Its funny Friday! Justin_NSA at 1:56pm 12.21.22 Kharma. This happened a few years back 2fxGC_VM6yE
C&C 40-2 Air Draft? smo10018 at 12:28pm 12.21.22 Yes I will do that once at the boat. You are correct only way to know for sure. Thanks for the hel
C&C 40-2 Air Draft? jssailem at 12:17pm 12.21.22 Want to make absolutely sure I am dealing with the standard rig. I do not know about you, but if I
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 12:08pm 12.21.22 211775
Will Webasto/Diesel Heater exhaust condensate damage gelcoat? Exhaust port installation on C34mkii- freeboard or transom Lee Hadjiosif at 11:30am 12.21.22 You install the thru-hull about 10" below the deck measuring from the inside, about the same height
Marina Advice Timm R Oday25 at 10:42am 12.21.22 I'd like to take minute and thank each of you for providing information .
Need perkins prima M50 fuel line replacement??? jssailem at 10:05am 12.21.22 Ok. If I understand this, based on the image you choose to provide, the part mentioned is the fittin
A roundup of 2022 jssailem at 9:38am 12.21.22 Very Nice Gary. Thank you. Give's me memories of simple days sailing small boats for the fun of it.
A roundup of 2022 Ralph Johnstone at 9:09am 12.21.22 Beautiful. Forget the starter motor, the fuel tank, the head, the stove, and go sailing. What could

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