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bristol corinthian motor well captainwhodat at 5:45pm 07.05.11 Bristol 3/3678 Im restoring a bristol corinthian, Im not sure how to open the motor well, it has been painted shut,
prop strut on e-27 jfree at 5:38pm 07.05.11 Ericson 0/3275 can someone tell me exactly how the prop shaft strut is attached to the hull of the E-27?
Ethanol free alternatives? Fly_H23 at 4:30pm 07.05.11 Engines and Propulsion 11/5546 I considering using ethanol free 100 octane aviation fuel for my outboard. All local sources sell 87
Attachment points for boom brake... (1) sj01 at 3:47pm 07.05.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/3599 I just got my Wichard Gyb' Easy today. Been looking at the instructions and installation and think I
M5411 Thermostat sean0965 at 3:45pm 07.05.11 Catalina 30 16/4462 Hi alll, My M5411 Runs like a top...I'm pretty satisfied with the engine even though most folks s
The best made plans... Brian D at 3:32pm 07.05.11 Ask All Sailors 11/3354 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 1/1191 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 18/3675 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 14/4518 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 1/2064 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 5/4565 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 1/2625 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 3/2952 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 5/2586 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 0/917 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 0/1329 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 23/7174 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 0/1431 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 8/4130 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 89/14708 So, how often do you use your boat? How many days per season do you sail? Do you keep track of all t

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Remove forecabin mirror on Oceanis 37 (1) Rob Heath at 3:27am 09.14.22 Thanks, yes! Sorry, I should have included this first time round! This is before the silvering on
Remove forecabin mirror on Oceanis 37 kappykaplan at 3:16am 09.14.22 Rob, do you have any photos of the installation? That will help us help you.
Interior cushion color identification Apex at 3:04am 09.14.22 brown.....:edit: TAN, specifically Sahara? but this does not look like ultra-suede: ultra-leather
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida (1) palcuz at 2:49am 09.14.22 Trip Update Hello all- thanks so much for all of the helpful replies. Guy will appreciate them. Gu
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 2:29am 09.14.22 if Delaware bay is tough current then you aint seen nuthin yet. Pablo Creek at the st John's river
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida palcuz at 2:27am 09.14.22 do you have a dink to get ashore. A must if anchored out. Provisioning will be tough as many anchor
SF Bay Area tiller pilot repair garymalmgren at 12:51am 09.14.22 Hi PSR. In your first post you mentioned a distressing noise. Would this be it? Emi1ro-w8bg My ori
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries NYSail at 12:19am 09.14.22
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries NYSail at 12:10am 09.14.22 would love to see pictures of the engine hobby horsing. Did it make any unusual noise? As was said,
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 9:15pm 09.13.22 209285
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks robm at 8:54pm 09.13.22 Quick update: Minor mods to the new aft cross aluminum backing plate were successful. Both plates n
Hello, I am new here. I am looking at buying a 1988 Catalina 30 MKll Rmalko at 8:46pm 09.13.22 Thank you for all the input. If i decided the boat may be worth looking into further i will definite
Hello, I am new here. I am looking at buying a 1988 Catalina 30 MKll Rmalko at 8:39pm 09.13.22 Welcome to the forum!! Don S/V ILLusion's right............and while the boat is surveyed in a boa
Clevis Pin Forestay higgs at 8:36pm 09.13.22 A pair of properly adjusted vise grips will easily compress the toggle in order to remove what is le
SF Bay Area tiller pilot repair Meriachee at 8:10pm 09.13.22 Lots of water under the keel since this thread ended. I finally opened the old st2000, and this is
Funny Friday!!! Meriachee at 8:08pm 09.13.22
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries mermike at 7:48pm 09.13.22 I understood that the engine mounts on the Yanmars are supposed to be replaced periodically: 4 years
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries JoeWhite at 7:22pm 09.13.22 Do you have broken alternator bracket?
Going back to sailing 60 years later Ted Dorman at 7:09pm 09.13.22 Ted Congrats on getting the boat and yourself back out on the water. Better late than never. On t
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries jaysweet at 6:50pm 09.13.22

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