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fuel vent overflow james2034 at 5:47pm 03.16.12 Big Boats 3/1392 A new problem has just developed. When I refuel my '95 Hunter 35.5, as it fills, fuel starts leakin
Where's The Best Place To Buy Yanmar Parts Joe Mullee at 5:23pm 03.16.12 Ask All Sailors 8/4287 I need to replace a few spare parts for the engine inventory. Specifically a water pump belt and two
Purchasing an Oday 30 Foundryman at 5:19pm 03.16.12 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1669 We are looking at an Oday 30 1983 that seems in relatively good shape. No leaks, good bright work,
Long distance towing - any advise? GreatLakesFlagbearer at 4:52pm 03.16.12 Ask All Sailors 23/5516 As my husband nears retirement (14 days, but who's counting) we are working on the plans for the dri
New Shrouds teacherspet at 4:32pm 03.16.12 Day Sailers 6/1853 After my unfortunate de-masting in October, I was finally able to get my boat back in the water. How
keel bolt leak? RNC725 at 3:45pm 03.16.12 Smaller Boats 5/2104 we have gallons of water coming in during the day, almost overflowing the bilge, we did repair our p
Best refinish method for teak Technodad at 3:07pm 03.16.12 Ask An Oday Owner 19/9174 I have got a lot of my teak wood removed from the inside of my 23 so that I can install the new hull
I'm official: Boat shows up on google earth... (3) kpgraci at 2:30pm 03.16.12 Ask All Sailors 11/2248 Google earth updated my area and now my boat shows up... Come on, you've done the same thing with
Coronado 32-1973 mrwwine at 2:16pm 03.16.12 Columbia 0/2635 Thank you in advance for your info. I am looking at a Coronado 32' that has recently been taken from
Forward drain. Where is the water coming from? (1) PGIJon at 2:10pm 03.16.12 Big Boats 6/1684 Just brought our new/1986 H34 home! There is water coming from the a forward pipe that is in the jus
radio antenna tuning? Mark Nooney at 1:34pm 03.16.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/1758 I was talking with a sales rep and discussing VHF radios. I have an old radio and want to upgrade to
Different GPS assisted grounding cb32863 at 12:57pm 03.16.12 Sails Call Lounge 5/5793 Drivers too I guess...... http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/headline...o-the-pacific "It said we could
Potterer ? (1) Bob Crifasi at 12:20pm 03.16.12 Day Sailers 3/1530 Anyone else out there a West Wight Potter owner?
Campbell Sailor prop RussT1950 at 10:44am 03.16.12 Big Boats 3/2581 Hello all, Does anyone know size 3 blade campbell sail prop would fit a 97 Catalina 380? I am t
Access to cockpit from aft cabin LABoroviak at 10:15am 03.16.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1162 I'm re-locating main sail traveler in the cockpit of my First Series 32s5. To adequately mount a tu
What to do about replacing "blocks" Costy at 9:12am 03.16.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2123 So I am looking @ the existing blocks and none of them look usable, I would like to replace them all
Nissan 5hp high thrust prop C Jones at 9:11am 03.16.12 Smaller Boats 12/7675 I am unable to find the post relating to the Nissan 5hp high thrust prop Just looking for a supplie
O'Day Air Boomvang at 7:52am 03.16.12 Bigger Boats 13/3068 I'm looking to install a reverse cycle air conditioner in my O'Day 34. Does anyone have one install
Duracell EGC2 Battery Boxes (1) H33CRich at 7:42am 03.16.12 The Cherubini Hunters 11/3707 I made two battery boxes for the 4 EGC2 batteries I picked up from SAMs on Monday (seee attached). T
Ben First 285 Louis911 at 7:13am 03.16.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1004 Hi guys! I have the chance to put my hands on a 1989 ben first 285! Can someone tell me more about t

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New winterizing mod - done! SeaCure at 6:14am 11.24.22
What's wrong with my thinking? jssailem at 6:09am 11.24.22 The forestay still bugging you? I think it was an issue in 2012. I thought it was addressed by the
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater Bob S at 6:08am 11.24.22
Thank you all on this Thanksgiving's Day kappykaplan at 6:07am 11.24.22 Tks, John. Same to you and yours! :beer:
Do you like Pocket Yachts rgranger at 5:50am 11.24.22 Gosh..:yikes: They say boats are considered females. That I think might make you a serial monogamou
Freeing rusty bolts - best penetrating oil SeaCure at 5:44am 11.24.22
Warped Rudder sbrogden at 5:39am 11.24.22 You'll spend at least $210 making a rudder if you have to buy marine ply. I can buy a piece of re
Looking for expert Bene opinions! Mechone at 5:37am 11.24.22 Is the boat in the water or on the hard? Is there cracking where thre stringers meet the hull? If th
Warped Rudder shemandr at 5:36am 11.24.22 You'll spend at least $210 making a rudder if you have to buy marine ply.
Original Oday Upholstery Fabric Clutch Cargo at 5:35am 11.24.22 My 1985 28 has the same dark blue velour w/ off-white dots. Still in excellent condition with only
What's wrong with my thinking? JBP-PA at 5:31am 11.24.22 If your forestay is attached with link plates instead of a turnbuckle, you can get shorter link plat
Warped Rudder sbrogden at 5:19am 11.24.22 I appreciate the counsel! I've looked at a couple of ways to form a foil, regardless of which wood I
What's wrong with my thinking? dlochner at 5:17am 11.24.22 Tha amount of sway, actually it is usually referred to as sag, in your forestay is about right. The
Looking for expert Bene opinions! SeaCure at 5:09am 11.24.22
Warped Rudder shemandr at 5:06am 11.24.22 I think you should use marine ply which will be more stable in shape than a board. I made a traditi
Washington Sellers Beware jssailem at 5:06am 11.24.22
Winterizing the A/C sailing gal at 4:53am 11.24.22 In the years I lived in New england it never even occurred to me to winterize my air conditioning.
What's wrong with my thinking? shemandr at 4:30am 11.24.22 I agree with the above. Rake is set by the length of the forestay, not by the tension on the backst
Another Lithium conversion ... Hunter 49 Schematic CliveCollett at 4:30am 11.24.22 Thanks CliveCollett Are the Ultimatron's the same size of the old 8 D's? ? It appears based on you
Washington Sellers Beware shemandr at 4:10am 11.24.22 A good lesson. Thanks for posting. Most of my boats were sold in NY. I always assumed the new own

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