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Wood Questions Mac 25 mklein@iowatelecom.net at 5:42am 11.18.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1726 :confused: I asked poorly before, I will try to be more specific. Does anyone know the dimension
FREE Seafarer Polaris 26 mikeod42 at 5:15am 11.18.10 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/3496 Free early 60's polaris 26 in Boston Mass solid hull, decks are soft, interior gutted. Wooden mast a
FREE Seafarer Polaris 26 mikeod42 at 5:07am 11.18.10 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/1713 Free early 60's Seafarer Polaris in Boston Mass. This is a project boat, hull is solid, decks are so
410 Bow Thruster Barny192 at 2:35am 11.18.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2763 Hi Guys, My wife and I are gearing up to buy a Hunter 410 and one little luxury we would like to
b dog#&%@y sailorbill at 12:13am 11.18.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1527 a funny story with a expencive ending.I was out on alovely day greasing and adjusting the auto pilot*
Gray Port Gasket R&R malyea at 10:05pm 11.17.10 The Cherubini Hunters 5/2392 My order of gasket material for my Gray ports ('82 H30) arrived and it's almost to the top of my pro
height for transport gigi at 9:50pm 11.17.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1331 hi, I need to know what is the height of a 34 1984from bottom of keel to top of boat mast unstepped,
water leak in v-berth Nick Shearin at 8:12pm 11.17.10 Pearson 4/2097 I have a pearson 34 and I am very frustrated by a leak. When it rains water leaks out from a readin
Holes in Steel Arch janna001 at 7:08pm 11.17.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1385 I have a 2002 Hunter 306 and am trying to install a speaker pod in the overhead stainless arch. I fo
Bow Light Bulb windreamer at 6:57pm 11.17.10 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2502 I have an Oday 25, 1980 and my bow light bulb is shot. I'm thinking about climbing a ladder to repla
Florida sailing at Christmas jfrench at 6:38pm 11.17.10 Catalina 22 7/1924 Can any of you Florida owners suggest a good area for my twelve-year-old and I to explore in our Cat
Is this what replacing a thruhull fitting is like? JonnyQuest at 6:22pm 11.17.10 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1686 Jonny Quest's knotmeter is not working and I expect it hasn't been serviced in a half million years.
Engine Overheating Calaloo at 6:18pm 11.17.10 Ask All Sailors 16/4107 I have a Hunter 310 with a Yanmar 2 cylinder diesel. It runs fine all day under 3K rpm but when I pu
3 Blade Post Charlie L at 5:23pm 11.17.10 Big Boats 8/2180 The current prop on my new to me HUNTER 356 is corroded beyond belief. Not enough left to measure.
Short Handed Asymmetric Gybe Question Ducati at 5:00pm 11.17.10 Ask All Sailors 10/4928 If I'm sailing short handed (single or double handed) what is the correct way to gybe an asymmetric
Catalina 42 upgraded rudder RussT1950 at 4:55pm 11.17.10 Big Boats 2/2269 I am thinking about purchasing a 93 Catalina 42. The owner tells me that he repaced the original ru
Tank vent water vapor filter Roger Long at 4:51pm 11.17.10 Ask All Sailors 15/5055 This looks like what Rich has been recommending: https://pindellengineering.com
Looking for O'day 25 (Florida) John Stevens at 3:27pm 11.17.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/84 I'm looking for an O'day 25, 1979 or newer. I'm located in FL. Thanks, John
"Bone Yard" Webone at 3:23pm 11.17.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2288 Just curious if anyone knows of a "bone yard" for boats? In particular am looking for a shoal draugh
Condensation from fixed port frames paul2012 at 2:57pm 11.17.10 Newport 1/2029 We have a 1987 Newport 30 and their is some moisture coming from the aluminum frames. I took one out

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Fuse or Breakers? JoeWhite at 6:03pm 04.27.22 Yes, I guess I misspoke, I meant stranded wire, that is nickle plated so that it does not rust. What
Which wood piece is stronger ? Solid or laminated ? heritage at 6:02pm 04.27.22 Black locust. It's rot resistant and hard as nails. It was actually used in lieu of nails in old w
HELP! need an isomat NG105 spinaker ople car catena at 6:00pm 04.27.22 hi, do you still have the nga-50 available? i'm looking for one for my beneteau 321
Two-battery LiFePo4 system? jviss at 5:55pm 04.27.22 I direct you to the Facebook forum What's the name of the forum?
Hose adapter for Hunter's 1 5/8" water fitting jviss at 5:51pm 04.27.22 Leaving the hose hooked up is pure laziness Yes, it is. :) I don't think it's a good idea to lea
Precision 23 Trailer DAVA390 at 5:49pm 04.27.22 Be aware that power boat trailers have axles rearward,supporting the weight of the motors basically.
Annual WAxing ROutine drm1 at 5:43pm 04.27.22 berner thanks for the response. How do you apply the 3M product to the hull? What type of pad do you
Annual WAxing ROutine berner73 at 5:32pm 04.27.22 I used my Makita 9237CX3 orbital polisher with a wool compounding pad to apply 3M Marine Cleaner an
Fuse or Breakers? jviss at 5:29pm 04.27.22 24 guage nickle plated twisted wires Is there such a thing as nickle plated twisted wire? I thin
Seeking advice from any chemists, bottom paint related Justin_NSA at 4:57pm 04.27.22 This sounds like a real good reason not to use it. Wondering why you did. life's too short to use
Seeking advice from any chemists, bottom paint related Sailor Sue at 4:52pm 04.27.22 Thanks to JamesG and rgranger - that is the kind of information I was hoping for. Tomorrow, based on
Hunter 216 Sailing performance shemandr at 4:42pm 04.27.22 I don't race my 216 so I just sail the fun points of sail. I don't have a spinnaker so downwind is
O'day 23 need sliding companionway hatch jhall82 at 4:34pm 04.27.22 I have one I might could be convinced to part with haha, where are you located at?
Fuse or Breakers? JoeWhite at 4:31pm 04.27.22 If I was going to place switches in the cockpit, I would install small toggle switches in the cockpi
Docking with a loop Tally Ho at 4:16pm 04.27.22 Damn perfectionists! Greg
Pearson 30 live aboard cruising? fred1diver at 4:11pm 04.27.22 The PO probably left the seacock open and flooded the motor, I have just got a 72 P30, making her re
Engine Coolant Hoses to Hot Water Heater/Tank SV At Last at 4:06pm 04.27.22 Our boat has the original Seaward 11 gallon heater. The connections for the hoses from the engine ar
What kind of wood??? (1) jeepbluetj at 3:26pm 04.27.22 My boat built in 2003 is teak/teak veneer. The color is quite light, likely because of the finish on
Fuse or Breakers? BAD ORCA at 3:17pm 04.27.22 Ok perfect. I figured there would be no problem , but just wanted to make sure there was no safety
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 3:16pm 04.27.22 I would check out Tacoma Screw. Tacoma Screw Products \| Home Up here in the North Sound, I like Cha

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