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Checking swing keel. geehaw at 1:52am 03.11.11 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1296 Well the sun is starting to make the snow melt from the deck on the house. So about ready to dig the
need help to build rudder blade, mac 22 alfred gamil at 12:18am 03.11.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/8583 I would like to build a wood rudder blade for my Macgregor 22 ,( 1982 ) anybody can help me with th
1999 Hunter 380 - Yanmar 3JH2E - Zincs bbrind at 11:03pm 03.10.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2932 Does anyone know if the Yanmar 3JH2-E use sacrificial anodes on engine and if so where I would find
How to stop a leak Van737 at 8:34pm 03.10.11 Big Boats 6/2413 My 1994 Hunter 37.5 has a leak coming from water coming from the mast base. The water leaks down to
3-blade prop for 1994 Hunter 37.5 Van737 at 8:15pm 03.10.11 Big Boats 2/1397 I would like to change my 2-blade prop for one with 3-blades. Could those that have done the same pr
exhaust elbows nick at 8:01pm 03.10.11 Ask All Sailors 16/6179 Just got my third Yanmar 3YM30 exhaust elbow in 600 hours. Has anyone tried getting them ceramic coa
Procedure for aligning compass Joel H. at 7:13pm 03.10.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1219 What is the procedure for aligning a bulkhead compass parallel with the centerline of the boat ("A"-
Freedom for trailor sailors? emergpa1 at 6:17pm 03.10.11 Ask An Oday Owner 14/2965 Trailerable sailboats are all about freedom. Freedom from slip fees. Freedom from yard fees. Freedom
1985 Catalina 27 sleeping for 4 adults? ptsbug at 5:56pm 03.10.11 Mid-Size Boats 9/10555 We are looking at an upgrade from our 23 foot trailerable and located a 27 that would require a week
Bottom Paint or Keel Cable?? Opinions please Captnkev25 at 4:22pm 03.10.11 Ask All Sailors 25/4427 What is the detriment to not bottom painting for one season? I purchased my boat in August and was a
Kudos Bill1565 at 4:01pm 03.10.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1511 Phil, you have a guy named David in your store. I had a great discussion with him earlier today, an
Rigging tension in mast up storage PuckandTitania at 3:56pm 03.10.11 Trailer Sailors 7/3729 We have our boat on the trailer in a mast up storage and getting ready to step the mast for the upco
Pinching / Pointing Don Guillette at 2:35pm 03.10.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 30/15103 Sinnettc brings up an interesting point on the subject of pinching. A lot of sailors complain to me
What kind of hose for a cockpit drain manuga at 2:11pm 03.10.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2863 I'm replacing the cockpit drain hoses and sink hose. Any suggestion about what to get? Hoses cross
Garmin product redhead78 at 1:22pm 03.10.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1189 Hello all, anybody have a garmin GSD-21 sounder box, or know where to get one? Thanks ,Red :dance
solar panel mounting Don Lucas at 12:47pm 03.10.11 Big Boats 9/4604 I have a 2001 Hunter 410, but expect this question to apply to most of the mid size plus late model
Windows for a 28 garysisson at 11:55am 03.10.11 Bigger Boats 6/2217 My cabin windows are crazed and I would like to replace them sometime. The new ones from D'R are exp
RayMarine GPS Head Parts? Wayne Dengel at 11:34am 03.10.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2121 Anyone have an old RayMarine GPS Head that does not work, that they would like to let me have? RayM
What's the best gen for a Hunter 380 ? StellaetRichard at 8:26am 03.10.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 21/8652 Hi Everybody ! Last time we posted sthing was in March of last year ... "From NY to Florida along
Yanmar transmission kair at 8:24am 03.10.11 Ask All Sailors 15/15327 I have difficulty in engaging my transmission. It is very stiff and I need to use both hands, somet

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Outboard size for 23.5 Rick Webb at 2:08pm 12.12.21 I am looking to buy a 23.5 that comes with a Tohatsu 9.8hp. Seems too big and heavy so considering
Bilge blower hose replacement Ralph Johnstone at 2:04pm 12.12.21
Maybe I have blundered and offended the sellers of two boats i have tried to buy? dLj at 1:29pm 12.12.21 I have it all set up to travel to see the prospect boat i want to buy. A 1985 O'Day 25 CB. i plan o
Just Say'n Pagan Baby at 1:09pm 12.12.21 Congratulations to Navy:beer: they played a great second half and completely dominated Army who coul
Outboard size for 23.5 waterman30 at 1:06pm 12.12.21 Sailboat transoms were designed for motors rated at 10 ho max and that includes the 23.5. As for
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch dlochner at 12:51pm 12.12.21 The only things that come off that as you note are 2/0 to starter switch, 2/0 to ACR, and fused aux
Bilge blower hose replacement Don S/V ILLusion at 12:50pm 12.12.21 As stated by the OP, this is a bilge blower. All gasoline fueled inboards are required to have one,
Masthead Repair Crazy Dave Condon at 12:38pm 12.12.21 What year is the boat?
Bilge blower hose replacement Closing Time at 12:38pm 12.12.21 As stated by the OP, this is a bilge blower. It's purpose is to remove explosive vapors from the b
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch MikeK2B at 12:26pm 12.12.21 Thanks for all the great responses. Dave, the 1-2-B allows me to parallel if needed as well so I'l
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch MikeHoncho at 12:22pm 12.12.21 I made the error and bought the smaller external regulator ( which is all that I needed for the regu
1999 Oceanis 352 - two projects I want to tackle between now and May 1st. David in Sandusky at 11:58am 12.12.21
Raymarine C80 Chartplotter Charts - 2005 Hunter 36 DJN at 11:40am 12.12.21 I also own a 2005 Hunter 36. When I purchased the boat 8 years ago it had the original C80 mfd. I h
P42 - Emergency Tiller - How to use Don Guillette at 11:36am 12.12.21 Hi Keith, I've never tried ours. You should try it the next time you're on the boat. An emergency
Bilge blower hose replacement Tom J at 11:30am 12.12.21 The fan really doesn't serve any purpose then. As stated by the OP, this is a bilge blower. It's
Removing centerboard? rgranger at 11:10am 12.12.21 I authored the file that pat posted and Crazy Dave is one of the other guys mentioned in that articl
Etiquette pet peeves rgranger at 11:05am 12.12.21 My God, man. How do you drink tea?
Etiquette pet peeves rgranger at 11:05am 12.12.21 From Merriam-Webster ... And now we knows where the dictionary is at.:biggrin:
Two dipsticks on my diesel? Siamese at 10:46am 12.12.21 I confess, I did not have the fortitude to read the original paragraph free post.
Removing centerboard? (1) patbratton at 10:40am 12.12.21 This is the other file I was looking for.

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