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CB.....You're outa here! 31seahorse at 4:12pm 11.07.10 Bigger Boats 1/1472 Hello Members, RE: my recent post concerning the uncooperative CB of our 1979 Oday 30, Paloma.
sailboat race LDM at 4:12pm 11.07.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1207 A solo around-the-world sailboat race is underway. The American is currently leading. Check it out a
Just how serious is this? (1) SailArkansas at 3:56pm 11.07.10 Ask All Sailors 24/5446 I needed a blanking plug for my speed transducer and the company I'm ordering from needed a photo to
Intracoastal Waterway Captain Jimmy at 3:32pm 11.07.10 Bigger Boats 3/1606 I am retiring (for the second time) on April 30, 2011. I plan on heading down the ICW from Deal, MD
Winter Project #1 (8) ffaubert at 3:07pm 11.07.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/4707 Well, now that the boat is on the hard, I'm starting my first project on it. I knew that one of t
Engine Vibration champers at 2:27pm 11.07.10 Mid-Size Boats 6/2104 Has anyone encountered engine vibration at certain RPMs? I have a 2005 H33 with a 27 HP Yanmar with
Winter Home (1) Buck420 at 2:27pm 11.07.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1413 Lattitude's Winter Home... ORF to KW Log for anyone interested .... http://lattitudelog.blogspot.
Stuffing Box Tightening lehigh375 at 2:01pm 11.07.10 Ask All Sailors 4/3038 I am in the process of changing the packing in my stuffing box and all seems to be going well. I am
Wheel Diameter Hunter 376? Gillfowdy at 1:48pm 11.07.10 Big Boats 8/2313 Hello, Just wondering if anyone knows the "stock" wheel size that most Hunter 376s have? Ours is
Mariner Bow Rail JohnnyB at 11:55am 11.07.10 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1535 Just purchased 71 Mariner 2+2 and found a used bow rail off of 65 Rhodes 19. I believe hulls are the
Cal 30 old30 at 11:46am 11.07.10 Cal 8/6015 Hi How many Cal 30 owners out there? I posted a question and only got one answer. Is there so few o
Fixed port replacement on an O'Day 34/35 (1) chrisbare at 11:09am 11.07.10 Bigger Boats 15/5353 It started out as a simple project... The starboard fixed port was leaking so I went to remove it an
Lady J week 14, I think.... (9) CharlieCobra at 9:24am 11.07.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1390 Just a quick update. We've started scarphing in mast sections prior to assembly. Here we are match
Labor rates for hired help MPB at 8:47am 11.07.10 Ask All Sailors 56/8390 Hello All, I am new to this forum and from what I see, there is quite a bit of knowledge out there
wind indicator majerus at 8:25am 11.07.10 Catalina 30 1/1494 Where can I get the wind indicator on the mast fixed or replaced?
A Cautionary Tale Freedom77 at 7:38am 11.07.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2484 Some years ago as the SCYA Midwinters approached one of our members who sailed a daysailer was getti
Exhaust leak luby at 7:15am 11.07.10 Bigger Boats 5/1983 Oday 272 LE 1989 universal 10 hp diesel - leak in exhaust where exhaust pipe from engine connects to
minimum temperature for rolling and handling Sta-Glass catsailor at 6:07am 11.07.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1150 One thing I have learned about winter sailing is that on the first crisp (frost) day you learn what
Parts for O'Day 27 jrosenberg3 at 5:27am 11.07.10 Bigger Boats 0/1115 Does anyone know where to get replacement parts (rudder cap) for a 1976 O'Day 27? Tried D ' R with
Good boat handling Roger Long at 5:21am 11.07.10 Ask All Sailors 13/2770 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBsA3wa5OGE'feature=player_embedded That's how you do it folks.

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No flow of hot water Colin Campbell at 8:55pm 04.25.22 Yes, doesn''t make any sense.
So I found this bolt ... Crusty Ol Salt at 8:45pm 04.25.22 I would look for something painted grey. Next I would inspect the steering and pedestal
Rudder damage discovered after bottom paint removal to gelcoat Tally Ho at 8:00pm 04.25.22
C34 deck flex over sliding companionway top JoeWhite at 7:54pm 04.25.22 1999 C36 hull 1787
So I found this bolt ... JoeWhite at 7:52pm 04.25.22 I believe it holds the engine mount to the engine block.
So I found this bolt ... Tally Ho at 7:44pm 04.25.22 Thanks Greg you actually made me laugh. But I have owned the boat for 16 years now so this is a new
So I found this bolt ... rpwillia at 7:41pm 04.25.22 Probably thrown in there by a PO just to drive you crazy! Thanks Greg you actually made me laugh.
So I found this bolt ... Tally Ho at 7:38pm 04.25.22 Probably thrown in there by a PO just to drive you crazy! I have heard stories about Cadillac own
Engine Coolant Hoses to Hot Water Heater/Tank rpwillia at 7:34pm 04.25.22 The water heater engineer who made the decision to use 5/8" hose barbs did so by the scientific met
Catalina 315 Fuel Gauge rpwillia at 7:26pm 04.25.22 The fuel gauges they use are pendulum type affairs and they are notoriously inaccurate. The above ad
So I found this bolt ... rpwillia at 7:24pm 04.25.22 I just went through the entire M25XPG manual at https://www.westerbeke.com/parts%20manual/201021%20p
Desperate leakinhg jssailem at 6:54pm 04.25.22 to measure the "tightness", Riggers use a Loos Gauge to measure the tension on the shrouds. The te
Desperate leakinhg jviss at 6:46pm 04.25.22 It seems your mast was forced through the hull by too-tight rigging. I use a rigging tension gauge.
What's in a Name? Leeward Rail at 6:39pm 04.25.22 We need to rename our boat and one idea I have came from Ikea. I was in the store and they had a si
ignition key cover Catalina 30 1978 vintage Leeward Rail at 6:34pm 04.25.22 A photo would help those who don't own a Catalina 30 or if the design changed over the years. I woul
Tohatsu Sail Pro starting issues Leeward Rail at 6:21pm 04.25.22
Desperate leakinhg Halvern at 6:16pm 04.25.22 Finally, after being on a waiting list, got her hauled this morning. Found the source of the leak. T
2005 Hunter45 CC ggrizzard at 6:03pm 04.25.22 I think he has the new ??? Doors? Glass? Mirrors?
No flow of hot water ggrizzard at 5:59pm 04.25.22 So, all the other 'original plumbing' is still connected?
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? (4) tractorguy at 5:57pm 04.25.22 I managed to install a Garmin compact B linear drive in my Hunter 356. It was a tight fit but with

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