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Replacing counterbalance system for sliding companionway hat Bill in VA at 10:08am 04.01.11 Big Boats 1/1636 The vertical sliding companionway hatch in a Hunter 45CC is counterbalance by two coil springs behin
Solar panel recess dranage Bill Roosa at 9:56am 04.01.11 Big Boats 1/1152 Hey guys, the solar panel on my 40.5 Legend is always filling up with water. I have the old one pie
Lewmar Portlight Replacement Screens - MKI tonkasail at 9:28am 04.01.11 Big Boats 0/2255 I am trying to find replacement screens for the Lewmar portlights on our 1990 Catalina 42 MKI and ha
installing a shower in a 272 Out Islander at 9:18am 04.01.11 Ask An Oday Owner 8/2836 does anyone have any experience with converting the head area to a shower on a oday 272 or any other
Propane Tank La Bella Vita at 8:55am 04.01.11 Big Boats 2/1200 Hello, We have a 410, 2001. The propane tank valve has been difficult to open and close, need a pl
Thoughts on Bottom Painting or not? impulse II at 8:20am 04.01.11 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1333 Hello All, Looking for input before the season kicks off up here in the north. Last year I purcha
New cabin eyebrows. Ed Schenck at 8:01am 04.01.11 The Cherubini Hunters 11/3904 I just ordered six pieces of one inch mahogany cut to 5/32" thickness. Yard only had 8' boards. I
Downloads gpd955 at 4:29am 04.01.11 Catalina 310 0/2 If anyone needs them, I uploaded the Universal M25XPBC manuals and the Catalina 310 Owners Manual (f
catalina 22 trailer owners txtowman at 9:41pm 03.31.11 Catalina 22 5/1707 Does your trailer have 2 x 6 bunks or 2 x 8 bunks?
Is she a pearson??????? (1) DanielLeeBerry at 8:38pm 03.31.11 Pearson 4/1676 I am the new owner of what I am told is a 1975 pearson 25 but so far can find no pictures online to
Max Wind you would sail a .4oz spinnaker in? rpwillia at 8:10pm 03.31.11 Ask All Sailors 8/4875 Curious.
Creative problem solving... FourPoints at 7:54pm 03.31.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2799 So I'm getting ready to head up to the defender sale tomorrow (taking the day off!), and I just reme
1989 Hunter Vision 32' Euphoria at 7:41pm 03.31.11 Mid-Size Boats 3/3114 I just purchased a 1989 Hunter Vision 32' and need to update and service the boat....would anyone ha
cleaning Perko sea water strainers eianm at 7:10pm 03.31.11 Big Boats 5/3540 I am embarrassed to admit- after 6 months I have only just goit around to checking my seawater strai
H42 main earth plate eianm at 7:06pm 03.31.11 Big Boats 1/1139 i have the factory drawing, but can not locate the main earth plate- can anyone please enlighten me-
H42 aft most small keel bolt MB at 6:55pm 03.31.11 Big Boats 2/1271 I've got a small leak coming from the small aft keel bolt on my H42. We had the aft end of the Keel
What are unsafe winds to sail in? New2thecat at 6:15pm 03.31.11 Catalina 22 17/4049 It was between 15 and 20 knots today on Lanier just wondering how hard it is to sail in or even if I
Trip to London Mike Turner at 5:53pm 03.31.11 Destinations 5/3469 We're planning a trip to London, England late this spring. Any suggestions on sailing-related sites
DIY St4000 Rudder Reference Sensor joker460 at 5:05pm 03.31.11 Ask All Sailors 1/3398 I was trolling the websites looking at the Raymarine Rudder Sensor. I came across this site and th
Zinc's on Yanmar 2GMF Robert 47 at 2:45pm 03.31.11 Mid-Size Boats 6/4414 I have a question regarding zinc's on a Yanmar 2GMF engine. Are there any in the heat exchanger of t

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how to access forward head thru hull on Oceanus 400 joker460 at 10:20am 12.19.21
How old is Grandpa? Tally Ho at 10:19am 12.19.21 My Father-In-Law (84 YO) tells me stories of how the iceman would cut huge chunks of ice out of the
Removing Prop Shaft Hunter 410 Ralph Johnstone at 10:13am 12.19.21 I am thinking/wondering that removing the cutlass bearing would allow enough angle to get the shaft
How old is Grandpa? jssailem at 10:11am 12.19.21 Nothing beats opening the Cooler Tank and skimming the fresh cream from a Guernsey cow when the milk
how to access forward head thru hull on Oceanus 400 Tally Ho at 10:11am 12.19.21
Removing Prop Shaft Hunter 410 Tally Ho at 10:07am 12.19.21 I am thinking/wondering that removing the cutlass bearing would allow enough angle to get the shaf
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... MikeHoncho at 10:05am 12.19.21 I replaced the whole thing with a replacement from HDI about three months ago. Couldn't be happier.
how to access forward head thru hull on Oceanus 400 joker460 at 10:05am 12.19.21 The forward head intake is behind that access door and the forward head discharge is under the sink
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... Ralph Johnstone at 9:55am 12.19.21 At least I have it off, so I can use the big old vice in my shop to hold the one half while I torqu
Should I add fiberglass jssailem at 9:53am 12.19.21 @Grumps The case of blisters is a challenge for a plastic boat. Here are a couple of links that will
Angle of transom on 1990 35.5 Legend (1) Hollyberry at 9:34am 12.19.21 I always thought that boat (and the 37.5)should have had a truncated transom at the stern platform
how to access forward head thru hull on Oceanus 400 Don S/V ILLusion at 9:31am 12.19.21 It looks like what you're looking for is located near the forward holding tank. You should be able
Slot less screws on toe-rail and genoa track. Hollyberry at 9:28am 12.19.21 Have the same fasteners on our '91 35s5... I think they are meant to be carriage bolts, so shouldn't
How old is Grandpa? Brian D at 9:10am 12.19.21 Popping the cardboard plug from the top of the bottle and spooning out the cream that settled to the
Solar Generator versus 100Wh battery Prices Benny17441 at 9:06am 12.19.21 In 2019 each 6 volt cost me $108.00 at Sam's Club, a total of $432.00 Yes, but they are hardly po
how to access forward head thru hull on Oceanus 400 (2) joker460 at 9:03am 12.19.21 It looks like what you're looking for is located near the forward holding tank. You should be able t
How old is Grandpa? Crusty Ol Salt at 8:57am 12.19.21 We have a dairy that still delivers too and they provide a porch box.... https://www.oberweis.com/p
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... dlochner at 8:55am 12.19.21 Looks like I'm headed for the replacement route, Dave. "Only" $194 for the HDI elbow. So I just ch
how to access forward head thru hull on Oceanus 400 Benny17441 at 8:49am 12.19.21 Can't believe a boat manufacturer would hide a Thru-hull and valve behind a molded head enclosure.
Slot less screws on toe-rail and genoa track. Don S/V ILLusion at 8:30am 12.19.21

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