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Where can I find a new inner port hole lining edbulmer at 1:32pm 08.28.11 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1682 One of the clips on my 32 Oday port holes broke. I need the whole inner window and 2 clips that hol
Bilge pump on macgregor 26x Flyinlo at 1:28pm 08.28.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/8024 Just purchased a 2000 26x and truly enjoy it. I keep it on the water down in key largo. Is there a b
Sea Tow Automated Radio Checks Kings Gambit at 1:21pm 08.28.11 Ask All Sailors 13/5904 VHF channels previously used by marine operators for ship-to-shore communication are now being used
LAVAC a different approach HermanD at 1:18pm 08.28.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 12/7768 I have a Lavac toilet and want to change the outlet to a holding tank. To get permanent rid off the
cutlass bearing Slipin Away at 1:17pm 08.28.11 Big Boats 1/1286 Has anyone changed the cutlass bearing on a Hunter 45cc or equivlant and do you need to drop the rud
Would a different prop help? fokker416 at 12:55pm 08.28.11 Engines and Propulsion 2/2142 Hello all, I own a Hunter 23.5 with a Mercury 9.9 long shaft. I'm pretty sure the hull is rated fo
Waiting to hear, with crossed fingers sailaway78 at 12:41pm 08.28.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1352 Hopefully the power and internet services will be back on soon, and we will begin to hear from those
Replacement mast for H216 lostboy at 12:28pm 08.28.11 Smaller Boats 7/2099 Hey guys, I'm looking at a h216 hull only on a trailer for about $3000. The guy said the mast and bo
Cave Run Lake - Kentucky (1) Fly_H23 at 11:10am 08.28.11 Destinations 0/2877 Great sailing this weekend courtesy of Hurricane Irene. We had a steady 10-15 mph wind and sailed th
Question for those who race C30 tall rigs Bob M. at 10:29am 08.28.11 Catalina 30 0/1316 Gang, Like others with Catalina 30 tall rigs, I have found that when the apparent wind goes over a
Starboard Bunk- Backrest O'day 26 (3) John Stevens at 10:10am 08.28.11 Ask An Oday Owner 13/3026 I was unhappy with the comfort of the backrest on the starboard side settee. With the stove stickin
Halogen to LED B40 Donizetti at 9:25am 08.28.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2450 Hi all, Next year project is to change the interior lightning to LED on my B40 2008 to consume less
Newbedford,ma seadaddler at 9:12am 08.28.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2087 Lots boats breaking loose in newbedford harbor are breaking loose and CG,BOATUS,SEATOW trying to sec
Northeast Harbor, ME Update Maine Sail at 9:03am 08.28.11 Ask All Sailors 12/2795 It's been a great trip thus far. Yesterday ' last night was the proverbial "calm before the storm" a
Irene Bryce22345 at 8:00am 08.28.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1963 Video of a boat broken off mooring in Marion Harbor MA. south facing harbor entrance on Buzzards Ba
Looks like a fairly new Hunter (1) Ken Honeycutt at 7:41am 08.28.11 Big Boats 9/3188 Liveaboard couple on Hunter meets Irene http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/2011/aug/27/hurricane-ir
Boat made it fine in slip (3) Tom-in-Annapolis at 7:33am 08.28.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/3381 Boat made it fine in slip with no damage just north of Annapolis. Pictures are of Chesapeake early o
halyards: wire to rope? tigereye37 at 7:17am 08.28.11 Ask All Sailors 11/2673 Can someone explain the benefits of wire to rope halyards over just rope halyards? I'm looking to r
Jib jorgefife at 7:03am 08.28.11 Mid-Size Boats 6/1486 I have a hank on jib on my H33. It may be a little bigger than it should, but so far I have not sank
converting to a refridgerator from a ice box rickgosselin at 6:19am 08.28.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/3175 I have a Vision 32 with a ice box island in the middle of the floor. To convert this over to refrid

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Any woodworkers about? MikeHoncho at 7:10am 08.24.22 Interesting! - I assumed the moisture made them less likely to snap. A significant part of success
Is this Y-33 worth restoring? MikeHoncho at 6:59am 08.24.22
Anchoring/Guest moorage with access to downtown Seattle? Hello Below at 6:55am 08.24.22
Anchoring/Guest moorage with access to downtown Seattle? MikeHoncho at 6:54am 08.24.22 Anchoring is limited to a couple of areas in the industrial areas to the south of the water front.
Anchoring/Guest moorage with access to downtown Seattle? steve stark at 6:51am 08.24.22 Bell Harbor's first come - first serve slips are usually plentiful for weekday arrivals. Can't get a
Is this Y-33 worth restoring? mermike at 6:37am 08.24.22 I'm hesitant to say anything without being able to look more closely, but I don't see anything wood
Stainless Steel Hanks PaulK at 6:36am 08.24.22 I was going to suggest that bronze hanks were an indication of how old they were. When they were ma
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't mermike at 6:15am 08.24.22 I had a hydrolock event caused by the cooling water in the exhaust hose running back into the engin
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't mermike at 6:13am 08.24.22 Glad to see you're making progress John, as difficult as it clearly is. Best wishes on a successful
Which outboard for rollup dinghy + where to store it on single-rail stern railing RoyS at 6:09am 08.24.22 My vote is for a small air cooled engine. No salt water flushing issues and no impellers to replace.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't RoyS at 5:57am 08.24.22 I had a hydrolock event caused by the cooling water in the exhaust hose running back into the engine
Swing keel operation video? (2) rgranger at 5:48am 08.24.22 I don't have a video but here are some pics of a V222 I restored... These are both before restorati
New to MacGregor rgranger at 5:19am 08.24.22 Off topic but, does the trailer have a VIN plate? I just went through quite a hassle trying to regi
Seawater pump for A/C SycloneDriver at 4:58am 08.24.22 I could be wrong but I thought the minimum recommended flow rate for a 16k BTU unit was 4 GPM. From
Grunert Passagemaker AC450 Refrigerator High AC Current Draw JamesG161 at 11:34pm 08.23.22
Grunert Passagemaker AC450 Refrigerator High AC Current Draw (3) DeniseO30 at 10:50pm 08.23.22 It is not OLD school at all. The last Grunert Compressor used, came with 404r. You can still get o
Stainless Steel Hanks JamesG161 at 9:48pm 08.23.22 The Hank material best match is the same as the Head Stay material. Jim...
New Catalina 30 Owner (4) mikeracca at 9:12pm 08.23.22 We put in a good solid 8 hours today and we are about 3/4 done sanding. The sun cooked us off the St
Grunert Passagemaker AC450 Refrigerator High AC Current Draw JamesG161 at 9:00pm 08.23.22 I had to raise my eyebrows a bit on reading this is apparently old school equipment It is not OLD
Anchor Chain size for a 2004 Catalina 387 - JoeWhite at 8:40pm 08.23.22 What model windlass

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