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PFD question AADIVER at 3:17pm 02.03.11 Ask All Sailors 19/4238 What PFD would you recommend for a 71 year old non-swimmer, make and model? Thanks.
really getting discouraged looking for my Mac doehunter at 2:53pm 02.03.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 75/9204 I been looking at 26's since this summer. I finally have the funds together to act on it if I find o
free oday 22 noanker at 2:33pm 02.03.11 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/2087 if anyone is interrested there is a free oday 22 on craigslist in clinton ct...it is under ct...new
HP HP HP Motor jetboatn at 2:31pm 02.03.11 Smaller Boats 8/2173 I have a Hunter 23.5 with a 9.9 Yamaha 25" shaft, electric start and trim. This motor seems too heav
Through Hull Fittings Don Guillette at 2:30pm 02.03.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 9/6035 Normally, I leave sailboat maintenance issues to other sites at sailboatowners.com but this is a saf
Photos needed Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:31pm 02.03.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/2166 To those of you who've re-plumbed your toilet intake line to tee it into the head sink drain: I nee
Junk Rig rgranger at 12:56pm 02.03.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1305 Hey All I just read this fasinating article about designing a junk rig http://www.duckworksmagazin
Hunter 35.5 rating shemandr at 12:28pm 02.03.11 Big Boats 3/2194 Does anyone know what the Hunter 35.5 typically rates PHRF and/or Portsmouth Yardstick... What years
gray water tank double duty! oceane at 11:50am 02.03.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/8159 Hi Peggy, i am at replacing the black (37gal) ' grey(22gal) water tank. with the given space, it i
Shower Drain Silvio at 11:37am 02.03.11 Catalina 310 14/4923 I found an old thread on this site that discussed this somewhat but I am still not 100% on how to pu
42 Passage roller furling Matt at 5:25am 02.03.11 Big Boats 3/1810 Has anybody replaced the below decks roller furling on this model? Mine is slipping and I am consid
Com-Pac 16 Interior brianh64 at 2:53am 02.03.11 Com-Pac 3/16449 I was curious if anybody has gutted their interior and started fresh. Did you separate the upper an
Galley Renovation Godefroy at 7:02pm 02.02.11 Catalina 30 26/13471 My mother-in-law, keen to support our sailboat habit, gifted us with a chunk of money and told us to
H26 modifications MABell at 5:18pm 02.02.11 Smaller Boats 18/4557 I posted a bunch of pictures of the modifications I've made to my boat. These would apply to the H26
Please identify this autopilot (1) jdeatsch at 4:48pm 02.02.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1974 Good day folks, As the title implies, I'd like it if someone could identify this autopilot. It's i
Rigging Quote... Sumner at 3:33pm 02.02.11 Ask All Sailors 15/3928 Ruth and I are looking at a larger boat and it might need to have the standing rigging replaced, whi
Hunter 170/18 outboard bracket mkjohnson at 3:03pm 02.02.11 Day Sailers 2/2175 Hey gang, I have a replacement hull hunter 18 for a hunter 170. So I have a hunter 170/18. I hav
Cleaning/de-scaling heat exchanger rfrye1 at 2:52pm 02.02.11 Big Boats 4/1690 Someone once mentioned pulling the "core" out of my cooling heat exchanger, having it "dipped" at a
Tiller Auto pilots Shemlock at 12:36pm 02.02.11 Bigger Boats 4/1937 Does anybody have a recommendation for a tiller auto pilot?
Anchor Snubbers PrincessoftheLake at 11:47am 02.02.11 Ask All Sailors 17/5965 I have had occasion to wonder if using an anchor snubber makes sense or not. On Emmanuel when I set

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Non-working Adler Barbour Cold Box Unit DeniseO30 at 5:09pm 07.19.22 Automotive ac and miniature Refrigeration units are very very different, the hoses on your gauge man
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45DS mainsail furling flightlead404 at 4:45pm 07.19.22 Had a rigging inspection today and my rigger indicated the mast winch teeth can wear resulting in c
45DS mainsail furling sail sfbay at 4:41pm 07.19.22 Had a rigging inspection today and my rigger indicated the mast winch teeth can wear resulting in co
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Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 4:20pm 07.19.22 ...And use that new tool standard that no one has adopted yet. No slothead, Phillips, hex or star b
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New (to me) International FJ, drainage + repair questions LloydB at 2:52pm 07.19.22 I think a fender might be a bit too heavy but there are mast balls specifically made for the top of
Dipstick for Hurth HBW 50 transmission on Universal M18 Head Sail at 2:17pm 07.19.22 Why not order a new dipstick from the manufacturer? Another option would be to check the oil level
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Starwind 19 project boat Yuba94 at 1:45pm 07.19.22 Loto, Awesome pictures and very informative. Your boat turned out amazing and it serves as an inspi
Dipstick for Hurth HBW 50 transmission on Universal M18 Richard19068 at 1:11pm 07.19.22 If you don't have the correct set up ..send it here and I'll take care of it .. Just trying to pay
What causes high voltage fault? Davidasailor26 at 1:02pm 07.19.22 maybe? Automatic Desulphation mode: 7-10 days cycle with anti-stratification program to keep batte
What causes high voltage fault? Davidasailor26 at 1:01pm 07.19.22 There is a history function that tells me when the faults occur, I think. I haven't thought to loo
Universal M-12 running hot Richard19068 at 12:58pm 07.19.22 Anyone know the "do not exceed" operating temp on these engines. 200 already makes me uncomfortable
Shower sump pump switch failing (3) Dr. D at 12:58pm 07.19.22 OK, found the delay relay and replaced it. It is located with the sump pump behind an access panel i
Condensation pump recommendations joe28532 at 12:57pm 07.19.22 The venturi device is installed on the outlet side of the raw water discharge, meaning after it has
New (to me) International FJ, drainage + repair questions Qorgyle at 12:37pm 07.19.22 inflatable flotation bags I'm headed out to West Marine today to see what they have. Definitely pi

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