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The best made plans... Brian D at 3:32pm 07.05.11 Ask All Sailors 11/3335 For the last six months I have been waiting for this day. The day that I get to work on my outboard
Another mystery fitting edbulmer at 3:03pm 07.05.11 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1178 I have an Oday 32 sloop. Can anyone tell me what this fitting is called. It is in the back locker
V25 Bulkkead Bolt, Lock Bolt, Pivot Bolt David M at 2:52pm 07.05.11 Ask All Sailors 18/3640 Subject: Venture 25 Bulkhead Bolt Question Hello, I saw the discussion on the keel, lockdown p
painting the exterior wood javelin at 2:39pm 07.05.11 Catalina 30 14/4283 Has anyone painted the exterior wood instead of varnishing ? Kind of tired of refinishing brightwor
Pilot Compass deviation mbiciola at 2:38pm 07.05.11 Bavaria 1/2032 Hi all. I have a 2001 Bavaria equipped with an ST6001 Pilot and a C80 GPS. Both are linked via Sea
Where is Strider? Roger Long at 2:29pm 07.05.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 5/4527 I carry a SPOT beacon on Strider because family and friends enjoy knowing where I am. Now that "fri
Vent line routing dsteinfeld at 1:57pm 07.05.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2616 Hello Peggy, A number of years ago I replaced my aluminum holding tank with one from your company.
hunter 34 boom length olddude at 1:57pm 07.05.11 Big Boats 3/2915 I have a 84 hunter 34. I am not now at the boat but I need to know the length of the boom to determ
Cockpit Floor with Give Craig17021 at 1:52pm 07.05.11 The Cherubini Hunters 5/2542 Last night I noticed that the floor in the cockpit of my 81 Hunter 27 has a lot of give. The wheel
Stubborn T-Handle odaydokay at 1:31pm 07.05.11 Ask An Oday Owner 0/898 I have an 1985 O'Day 28 with Universal M-12. Over time the T-handle fuel cutoff has become harder an
Garmin 740S mounting fambarstow at 1:30pm 07.05.11 Big Boats 0/1307 I have a 2003 Hunter 356 and I'm looking for suggestions on alternatives to mount this GPS at the he
Fiberglass Rod INSIDE the Boom (4) RobertLangdirect at 12:38pm 07.05.11 Ask All Sailors 23/7042 ADDED PICTURES -- Fiberglass Rod INSIDE the Boom ADDING NEW PICTURES! GOOD TRADE is a 1978 Pearso
Thru-Hull Transducer for O'Day 26 Bruce21401 at 12:17pm 07.05.11 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1420 Does anyone happen to know the approximate hull deadrise of the O'Day 26 at mid-hull and about two f
Plumbing for a saltwater washdown system Mookie B at 11:49am 07.05.11 Ask All Sailors 8/4091 I searched the archives but have had no luck in finding similar questions. Still, I appreciate any
Is your boat worth it? (1) Warren Milberg at 11:44am 07.05.11 Ask All Sailors 89/14500 So, how often do you use your boat? How many days per season do you sail? Do you keep track of all t
Replace or Repair Head-Mate mcrow33 at 11:18am 07.05.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/5526 Hi all, I have a WC Head-Mate in my 1972 Endeavor 32. I believe it needs major rebuild. I doesn't
H-34 deck leaking problem Dijobi777 at 11:08am 07.05.11 Big Boats 13/3290 I have a continuing problem with a deck to hull leak on the starboard side above the locker/hanging
Matching a Hunter 28.5 hatch hasp (1) Murphy285 at 10:51am 07.05.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1381 Recently the hatch hasp on my 1985 Hunter 28.5 broke. Because my hatch door is lexan I am trying to
Emergency tiller cover replacement (1) oceanblues at 10:44am 07.05.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/2264 Anyone know where I can buy a replacement emergency tiller cover for a 1994 C320?. Mine broke as see
breaker panel indicator lights jeb21851 at 10:39am 07.05.11 Big Boats 2/1409 I have a 1990 Hunter 35.5 Legend and some of the indicator lights on the electrical breaker panel do

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Flush! Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:07pm 08.08.22 What's the make/model/approx age of the toilet? --Peggie
Interesting Article on Lift (1) jon hansen at 1:59pm 08.08.22 half the science is the vessel, the other half is knowing how the air crosses the surface of the ear
Catalina Fuse Box AdamLesper at 1:58pm 08.08.22 Thanks Stu. Do you have any guesses on why the battery immediatly went out when this happened? The b
Catalina Fuse Box Stu Jackson at 1:54pm 08.08.22 Welcome to the forum. Answer: no, it is not a fuse. The engine itself shut itself down because the
Catalina Fuse Box kappykaplan at 1:52pm 08.08.22 Does anyone know if a jammed prop would typically end up in blown fuse? I don't think so. Welcome
Air conditioning thermostat issue senang at 1:49pm 08.08.22 The return air filter is under the seats. You have to regularly clean these filters. If you take the
Navigation electronics for a trailer sailor scottscotty at 1:48pm 08.08.22 following intently....
Interesting Article on Lift Roadking Larry at 1:38pm 08.08.22 What Makes Airplanes Fly? Money, lots and lots of money.
Rodkicker boom mount adjustment PaulK at 1:07pm 08.08.22 If dogging down the screws works, you're fine. If it doesn't, you're not. Drilling a couple of hole
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't kloudie1 at 1:06pm 08.08.22 Sorry to hear, John. I was hoping that your "klunk" was a not-expensive kind but as you post more in
Air conditioning thermostat issue Banooma at 12:46pm 08.08.22 Thanks all. I'm sure the AC was doing it's job, but continually fighting the sun and heat and absen
Rebuild Perkins Diesel redlegmsg66 at 11:51am 08.08.22 Which Perkins is in the Boat. If it is a 4.107 or 4.108, Buy the boat. Repower with a brand new Be
squeaking on mast connection jssailem at 11:50am 08.08.22 :plus: Nice trick with the Polypropylene washer.
Have you seen a "Shelf Cloud"? JRacer at 11:48am 08.08.22 Often seen in KS, Toto.
Rebuild Perkins Diesel jssailem at 11:48am 08.08.22 Which Perkins is in the Boat. If it is a 4.107 or 4.108, Buy the boat. Repower with a brand new Bet
Adding solar and a BIG inverter heritage at 11:44am 08.08.22 https://www.bluesea.com/products/2127/MaxiBus_250A_BusBar_-_Four_5_16in-18_Studs. I would attach a
Rebuild Perkins Diesel redlegmsg66 at 11:41am 08.08.22 Would you be able to work under the engine to access the piston connecting rods and the crank shaft
Rebuild Perkins Diesel redlegmsg66 at 11:39am 08.08.22 Hours are unknown, engine is 40 years old however it does run very good. Long term intent is to reti
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 11:32am 08.08.22 You go for it Kappy. My sailing skill are rusting like the metal of my seized engine. Maybe faster.
Two Things Hunter 49 Georgedoyle at 11:23am 08.08.22 The batteries were fine. The solar was charging during the day. We have the ARS-5 controller. I didn

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