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Missed the Window)= First Boat is Frozen in? Rich Bright at 5:40am 12.19.10 Ask All Sailors 32/13510 Reassurance? I bought a 30' hunter and she was supposed to be hauled 2 weeks ago. Went down to do s
26M trailer brake problem SeaMoreMike at 9:41pm 12.18.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1460 :deadhorse: I've got an original steel 26M trailer (2005) that the brakes are locking up on in rever
h410 Visual Inventory Tracker (3) gwheeler at 8:27pm 12.18.10 Big Boats 2/1863 Hey all you 410 owners or anyone who would like to rebuild this for there own vessel. I made this ht
Tom's Girlfriend (from WHAT IF?) ENTER AT YOUR OWN RISK! (1) CaptJake at 7:17pm 12.18.10 Sails Call Lounge 10/9089 This will probably goona get me yelled at, but the temptation was too great. Post your candidates fo
1994 40.5 Range Wayne Dengel at 5:38pm 12.18.10 Big Boats 9/2111 Gents, What is the average range under power for a 1994 40.5?:neutral: Thank you, Wayne
Catalina Capri Trailer waya at 4:57pm 12.18.10 Catalina 22 8/6028 Well, I think I finally found a 2003 Capri with fin keel in the Dallas Area, however it doesn't come
Wabastco airconditioning issue Ed D at 4:38pm 12.18.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1709 Four months ago I installed a Wabastco 16000 btu unit which worked fine in the cool mode Then I swit
Wabastco airconditioning issue Ed D at 4:35pm 12.18.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1654 Four months ago I installed a Wabastco 16000 btu unit which worked fine in the cool mode Then I swit
Beneteau 40 2010 AJL at 4:21pm 12.18.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/5671 I'd like some opinions re the new B40. Sailing characteristics, sailing in 30knt winds, is it foolis
New Owner needs help with "Bottom" Issues seadoggie at 3:45pm 12.18.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1439 My brother and I are the proud owners of Elegance, a 40' Hunter Legacy, 1985. She has been well mai
Venture 22: Reinforceing deckplate, hull, chainplate area (3) UseDaGreyMatter at 1:53pm 12.18.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 27/4967 There is serious spidering on the out side around chain plates I want to reinforce that entire area
Fresh h20 in the bilge? AADIVER at 1:50pm 12.18.10 Catalina 30 10/2697 Yesterday I pumped the bilge dry. Today after heavy rains it's wet again , but this time with two i
Rich, do you sail Lake Erie (1) Shoaldrafter at 1:41pm 12.18.10 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1573 Rich, Do you sail Lake Erie? check out this report: http://www.dump.com/2010/12/17/lighthouse-
Best of 2010 (2) Paul356 at 1:04pm 12.18.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1516 Lost the thread from last week on photos of the best sailing moments of 2010, so I'm taking the libe
Tiller Head charlyb at 8:31am 12.18.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/2186 Looking for a tiller head for a 1976 Hunter 27. The tiller head is 1.5" where it bolts to the rudder
posting pictures gettinthere at 7:57am 12.18.10 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/2107 What is the easiest, most direct way to post pictures here? I know I can upload pics to photobucket
Width Of a trailer for O'day 25 John Stevens at 7:44am 12.18.10 Day Sailers 6/2134 I'm looking for a 25 and wondering if anyone could give me an exact width of their trailer under the
Universal 18 parts? shipwreck66 at 7:37am 12.18.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1720 After reading several topics I've finally worked up the courage to replace my fuel filter. I don't t
Beneteau 265 toe rail replace/repair (3) jffarrell at 6:52am 12.18.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/5979 I have a Beneteau 265 which I am very happy with, but last weekend the boat in the adjacent slip bro
Another Motor Hoist ? sigbear at 4:10am 12.18.10 Ask All Sailors 11/2572 Rather than hoist my 8 HP outboard and mount to the rail, I thought it would be easier to hoist the

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2006 Beneteau 423 - Volvo engine / prop shaft vibration Bob S at 11:48am 07.21.22 how to make DIY, never corroding Titanium fitting. I'd be curious!
New to me boat with rotting bulkhead Timm R Oday25 at 11:46am 07.21.22 Finally a subject I know something about and can help . The bulkheads aren't that hard to replace. F
how to remove boat decals (registration certificates,etc) fox9988 at 11:30am 07.21.22 I used a heat gun. Worked great.
Leaking Hull help bayfieldboater at 10:51am 07.21.22 rgranger thank you so much for your reply ! There are so many great ideas in here and we will attemp
Leaking Hull help bayfieldboater at 10:49am 07.21.22 There are sometimes voids in full keel boats that are not obvious from the outside or even when ins
2005 Hunter 36 Shorepower JamesG161 at 10:49am 07.21.22 Does your normal pigtail plug into a 50 Amp Shore power? My 2-30 amp pigtail goes to a 50 amp shore
Holding tank replacement for a Hunter 280 Tim22 at 10:37am 07.21.22 One factor to consider about tanks -- a rotomolded tank should last for the lifetime of the boat, o
how to remove boat decals (registration certificates,etc) Head Sail at 10:36am 07.21.22 I've used "Goof=Off" to remove Garbage Patch Kids decals from funiture. It should work with most glu
Stern tube (5) Allan12210 at 10:31am 07.21.22 Does anyone know how to replace a stern tube on a 35-3 or similar? Thnaks Perhaps this can help. I
2005 Hunter 36 Shorepower tfox2069 at 10:29am 07.21.22 I have a 2009 H36 and I think our panels and AC shore power connectors are likely identical. Just t
Isla Holbox, Mexico Will Gilmore at 10:27am 07.21.22 An update on the sailboat anchored off the beach. I saw a fellow swim out to the boat this morning
Leaking Hull help rgranger at 10:24am 07.21.22 I don't know much about this boat but I had a lot of trouble with trapped water in a Balboa 26 in th
2005 Hunter 36 Shorepower Ralph Johnstone at 10:16am 07.21.22 right side of the panel, Without seeing a wiring diagram of the boat, try supplying power to the
kids And Sailing Will Gilmore at 10:11am 07.21.22 At those times, I wondered why am I here - I could have given them the model and they would have fi
Sanitize/Clean (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:11am 07.21.22
It appears that I'm collecting boats. rgranger at 10:10am 07.21.22 I have the same illness..... congrats on the find. Those make great coastal camping boats.
Sanitize/Clean Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:03am 07.21.22 Although most people think only in terms of the tank, the plumbing is actually the source of most fo
kids And Sailing Don Guillette at 10:00am 07.21.22 One last point about the gloves. In those days everyone got involved in a good cause. When I was buy
Shore power battery charger isn't charging? Barnacle Bill at 9:57am 07.21.22 Is the meter actual voltage, or rate of charge, like many chargers? If it is a rate of charge, as t
Battery Wiring Diagram (1) DArcy at 9:56am 07.21.22 Your diagram looks good for the batteries. Here is my wiring diagram for my boat showing the charge

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