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How much paint e714753 at 6:36pm 11.28.10 Catalina 22 5/5513 Can anyone tell me how much paint it will take to paint my catalina 22 with one coat of topsides pai
Interesting take on the use of an old, rescued wooden boat. CharlieCobra at 4:40pm 11.28.10 Ask All Sailors 9/3030 Some of you have read my Seasmoke threads. Here's a Portuguese racing sailor's view on modifying
Inspecting the keel on a Mac 25 Hippie Sailor at 11:51am 11.28.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2543 Hi everybody, First some background. I'm not a total newbie to sailing or the general love/hate m
YANMAR fresh water pump??????????? woodster at 11:31am 11.28.10 Ask All Sailors 14/11994 i have a 2gm20f yanmar engine new to me but needs some work.....i need to rebuild the fresh water ci
Hunter 26 Replacement Hatch tkahler at 9:57am 11.28.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2213 Does anyone know where I can find a replacement hatch and replacement forward windows for a 1995 Hun
1980 H27 Mast Height Merry Prankster at 9:55am 11.28.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/3940 I thought I wrote this down after measuring it, but I can't find it and don't remember. Is it 43 ft
Some Sunday Inspiration for O'Day Owners, ONLY Johan S. at 9:24am 11.28.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1740 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=35x_rwyBh-8'feature=related
Damage to equipment during Equilization?? John T1594 at 9:22am 11.28.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1129 Alright all you volt-heads out there, I need your advice. The owners manual for my Xantrex Turuechar
Going for a day sail one November day! (3) estopa at 8:08am 11.28.10 Day Sailers 6/1714 Sailing while its 45 degrees outside and winds gusting to 30mph makes it a very interesting ride. A
1996 461 cutlass bearing bp461 at 6:59am 11.28.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1879 Hello, Has anyone ever changed the cutlass bearing on a 461 without dropping the rudder and pulling
Green line conditioner Quoddy at 5:06am 11.28.10 Ask All Sailors 24/6504 We got some commercial grade nylon line (it was better handling than premium when new) and after 1 y
Hunter 33.5 New Owner Questions ChuckH at 7:48pm 11.27.10 Mid-Size Boats 16/8995 I am a new owner of a 1988 Hunter 33.5. I looking forward to getting her out on the water this sprin
Just bought an O'Day 22' JoeSellsHomes at 4:32pm 11.27.10 Day Sailers 18/3525 Hello All, I just picked up an O'Day 22 and am outfitting a trailer so that I can transport the boat
New Boat Mark Parsons at 4:08pm 11.27.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1894 We live on a small inlet off of Chickamauga lake in Tennessee. I am looking at an Oday 22 as my fir
222 kick-up rudder mm2347 at 3:33pm 11.27.10 Day Sailers 4/2307 the line that holds the kick-up rudder down has come out of the rudder. :eek::eek: What is the best
Broken Boom Gary Kay Taylor at 3:01pm 11.27.10 Big Boats 3/1636 We are sailing our 1999 Hunter 410 along the Pacific coast of Mexico on a long cruise south. We were
My Vacation Captain's log . . . again. Enjoy and relate! (1) dscribner at 2:57pm 11.27.10 Trailer Sailors 6/4054
23 Pop Top to Tabernacle Conversion estubey at 2:46pm 11.27.10 Day Sailers 6/3432 I picked up a 23 this Spring for my first boat. Generally I like to be a self-sufficient person and
adding opening ports to our Beneteau First 29 (4) Still Crazy at 1:28pm 11.27.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1721 We noticed some of the larger Beneteaus have opening ports in the side fixed windows. We are trying
Port Tack/Starboard tack Don Guillette at 11:35am 11.27.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 9/8001 A beginner sailor from Tucson, AZ called me today and wanted to know the difference between the two

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Head issues Greg678 at 9:48am 07.24.22 Thanks for the suggestions. We opened up the pumpout vent and there wasn't pressure. We had the t
Insurance Assurance? Ralph Johnstone at 9:32am 07.24.22
Yanmar H386 Display motor control housing (3) sailing H386 at 9:26am 07.24.22 thanks guys for all yr comments.. I found a professional company specialised in industrial stainless
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? stickinthemud57 at 9:23am 07.24.22 Grr. A sore topic here in Washington. Still do not have an answer to my questions from DOL, DOR or
Murdered 170 Centerboard stickinthemud57 at 9:19am 07.24.22 At first, I was thinking that a strap that wraps around the sides would be how I would approach it.
2006 Beneteau 423 - Volvo engine / prop shaft vibration BigEasy at 9:03am 07.24.22 NOTE: Now It is good time to check if barbed fitting epoxied in the stern tube is not PLUGGED WITH
Insurance Assurance? FastOlson at 8:54am 07.24.22 The yacht clubs in BC are requiring $2,000,000 proof of liability for reciprocal privileges. One c
shaft/coupling hassles changing damn Volvo shaft seal.??"? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:49am 07.24.22
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? FastOlson at 8:43am 07.24.22 Hmm, "agreed value" - goes DOWN, as much as theirs are goin' up. :) If not more... Watch out for t
Tips for moving the boat forward on the trailer Gene Neill at 8:37am 07.24.22 I have moved mine forward on the trailer after hauling it out of the water by driving slow 1-1.5 m
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? FastOlson at 8:36am 07.24.22 Oregon: no sales tax, no use tax, and boats are not "property" like land homes. We do pay a registra
Anchor Windlass input Hollyberry at 8:18am 07.24.22 Just to avoid a bit of sticker shock on the overall project, you should be aware that the adequately
Mast height - Beneteau 331 sail sfbay at 8:11am 07.24.22 B331 specs here: SailboatData.com - BENETEAU 331 Sailboat. A method I use to obtain running rigging
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? Don S/V ILLusion at 7:45am 07.24.22 Appreciate the responses.
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? kloudie1 at 7:13am 07.24.22 No use tax or property tax on boats in Louisiana. No sales tax on used boats bought from private per
Universal M-12 running hot odaydokay at 7:09am 07.24.22 I would disconnect the raw water hose at the exhaust elbow and examine the flow there. On my heat e
Universal M-12 running hot odaydokay at 7:02am 07.24.22 Thanks for the update. My HX has an end cap on only one side. Would certainly be easier to clean ou
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? Terry Cox at 6:37am 07.24.22 Grr. A sore topic here in Washington. Still do not have an answer to my questions from DOL, DOR or m
Does your state charge an ANNUAL excise, use or property tax? stickinthemud57 at 6:31am 07.24.22 Taxes in Texas for boats: -Sales tax on purchase of 6.25%, with municipalities usually tacking on an
GPS antenna location on Hunter 45 DS JamesG161 at 6:13am 07.24.22 A separate GPS mushroom antenna is used for my Marine FM radio. My MFD has GPS as part of the unit.

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