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Amp Meter Troubles (2) csdurand at 7:10pm 04.27.11 Big Boats 9/3193 After purchasing two Amp Meters, building a nice custom mount and hooking it all up they don't seem
Anchor Light Beajae at 6:16pm 04.27.11 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1500 Can anyone tell me what I need for a bulb or complete light for my anchor light on top of the mast o
Compression on 2004 9.9 Outboard hz293 at 5:06pm 04.27.11 Ask All Sailors 6/5163 I'm about to buy a 2004 Mercury 9.9 EXLH for my 1976 Catalina 27. I'm told compression is 190 and 16
ZF BW-3 Transmission Help!! crewzen at 4:03pm 04.27.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/3511 I just launched my 1984 Hunter 27, and we found that the transmission is bad. The dealer pulled the
ZF BW-3 Transmission Help!! crewzen at 4:03pm 04.27.11 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1566 I just launched my 1984 Hunter 27, and we found that the transmission is bad. The dealer pulled the
mary kate cleaner redhead78 at 4:01pm 04.27.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2467 Hey all, I have a brownish stain on my hull by the waterline I heard of a Mary Kate product that wil
Zinc Baranacle Paint on Mast Cool Beans at 4:01pm 04.27.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2158 I'm almost embarrassed to ask, but does anyone know why Pettit Zinc Coat Barnacle Barrier isn't reco
Bottom Paint Challenge Rick486 at 2:20pm 04.27.11 Ask All Sailors 15/9675 Like many of the people who watch this board, I have been in yachting a long time. And I have faithf
Teak and holly sole refinishing Stu Jackson at 1:52pm 04.27.11 Ask All Sailors 3/3896 What tricks did those of you use to remove black spots from the wood (primarily the holly) after the
Leaky Wooden Companionway Cover spadaforaj at 1:06pm 04.27.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1104 Hi Folks I have an older Hunter 33 with a fineilooking wooden hatch cover - it's a nice inlay wood
installing a new roller farling where none was before by myself at 12:51pm 04.27.11 Smaller Boats 5/1627 I have a 1984 Hunter 22 and need info on where to but a new farling complete unit, and if it can be
Fuel Supply Pipe SeaMist II at 12:45pm 04.27.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1157 Anyone near a 323 can tell me the size of the fuel pipe to the first filter at the back of the engin
H26 Trailer Parts (2) Last Chance60 at 10:39am 04.27.11 Smaller Boats 9/2690 I have a H26 and the trailer is missing the left guide at the rear. I also need both fenders. I woul
Tall Rig Catalina 250 headsail Bill Worth at 10:33am 04.27.11 Smaller Boats 1/2812 I need a new head sail for my catalina 250.I bought one and found it is two feet shorter in the luff
Keel prep before bottom paint (1) Dubo at 9:26am 04.27.11 Mid-Size Boats 11/6834 I have finished stripping the bottom paint down to the gelcoat on my 87 31' Hunter. When I got to wh
Teak refurbishing maccoffey at 9:17am 04.27.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1626 I wish to refurbish my teak below due to fading and some water stains. Is there enough veneer for l
Advice/Opinions/Info on sailing an H336 robertsapp at 7:55am 04.27.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2633 Our '95 H336 has the original rig configuration, with the full battened large roach main and the sma
First sail of the season... FourPoints at 7:53am 04.27.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2081 Sailed the boat home to Stamford, CT from it's winter layover in City Island, NY last night, approxi
Salvaging a 1986 Hunter 23 (1) ronswhite at 7:45am 04.27.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/9035 I have just been "given" a wrecked 1986 Hunter 23. Wing Keel. It's literally sitting on the ground w
O'day 26 trailer specs John Stevens at 7:02am 04.27.11 Day Sailers 1/2180 O'day 25 or 26 trailer specs I purchased a used 26 foot tandem axle trailer with brakes. I need to

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Fuel Puzzle SawyerCurt at 1:28pm 06.02.22 ...my diesel engine sputtered and stalled and appeared to be starving for fuel. See my post her
Insurance Premiums dlochner at 1:23pm 06.02.22 Congratulations! :beer:
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter rgranger at 1:23pm 06.02.22 Boiling point of Gasoline is ... at is an incomplete picture. Gasoline is a blend of many differen
Insurance Premiums (1) Ward H at 1:11pm 06.02.22 They are. Married Debbie on May 14th. jssailem @lehighsail @Scott T-Bird and @dLj
Mainsail downhaul brockangelo at 1:11pm 06.02.22 Okay thanks - I have the SailKote, but haven't applied it yet. Is it enough to spray it on the slide
Insurance Premiums dlochner at 1:05pm 06.02.22 We're getting quotes on all our insurance policies as our married status has changed. Are congrat
Single-handed docking rgranger at 1:04pm 06.02.22 I thought there was a rule to never approach the dock faster than you would want to hit it. Rule #
Vagabond 17 - (Standing Rigging Unknown) (1) rgranger at 1:02pm 06.02.22 West marine is pretty damn proud of them and I can't find them anywhere else ?.? You can get them
Mainsail downhaul kappykaplan at 12:42pm 06.02.22 McLube SailKote is your friend in this application. The main should drop freely when the halyard is
Vagabond 17 - (Standing Rigging Unknown) LloydB at 12:26pm 06.02.22 My McGregor did not come with a topping lift and when I ask that question from another sailor they j
Diver services recommendation - Annapolis area Tom-in-Annapolis at 12:21pm 06.02.22 I've never used them but I have seen their ads: Annapolis Diving Contractors, LLC Dive Services in A
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter thinwater at 12:19pm 06.02.22 Yup! The gas in the carb bowl evaporates first leaving ethanol. Ethanol is hygroscopic and picks
Fuel Puzzle kloudie1 at 11:57am 06.02.22 Two other things; a plugged tank vent or some pickup tubes have a wire gauze on the tip that can plu
Fuel Puzzle DBoss at 11:47am 06.02.22 Also consider this if you have a Racor 220 filter housing: Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Check B
Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US) Terry Cox at 11:38am 06.02.22 I never pay for State Park docks/mooring balls. Much prefer to anchor out away from all the noise. D
Need pic of O'Day 25 Bow Project_Mayhem at 11:01am 06.02.22 Just outside. I think a PO put extra bolts in mine when the factory had only used flathead screws. T
Fuel Puzzle Stu Jackson at 10:39am 06.02.22 Also consider this if you have a Racor 220 filter housing: Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Check Ba
Insurance Premiums Ward H at 10:32am 06.02.22 We're getting quotes on all our insurance policies as our married status has changed. I have Progre
Sailing and restoring #9874 (1) AaronD at 10:28am 06.02.22 Coming soon... The current project - with my 11-year-old daughter - a 3D printer kit. I have a few
Cheap crib board source found! (1) ctrout at 10:12am 06.02.22 And the heart of the electrical system...

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