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Bob R. at 5:45pm 09.21.10
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Finally confirmed that my Seaward water heater was leaking and the cause of aft cabin sole damage. I
hasspacher at 5:18pm 09.21.10
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Neighbors have an O'day 25. Don't know anything about it. I have a 18 hobie, which is quite diff
Scott Reeve at 4:48pm 09.21.10
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Hi. I am new to the forum and just purchased a 99 26X. I just started cleaning it up and when power
nemosuit at 4:19pm 09.21.10
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Hi Group! :) Here's a before and after shot of the cabin cleanup. Before is when we'd removed all
iluvteak at 3:04pm 09.21.10
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Just posted in Morgan forum but wanted to try here as well. I've decided its time for a holding ta
Dukes25.5 at 2:59pm 09.21.10
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I'm a new sailboat owner and I am in the process of performing a bottom job on my 1984 Hunter 25.5 t
Estelle at 2:26pm 09.21.10
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Hi, We are planning to bring our 38 ft Hunter from NY to our condo in Hallandale, Florida next June.
iluvteak at 2:22pm 09.21.10
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I've decided its time for a holding tank system on my 1973 Morgan 36'. Aft head has a head with a
scotsman60 at 2:19pm 09.21.10
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I have a Catalina 30 Mk III with a fully battened main. I'm haivng trouble getting the main up and
redhead78 at 2:09pm 09.21.10
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Hey all, I had a little excitment last weekend, I was down to spend the, weekend sailing, As I enter
Qoheleth at 12:41pm 09.21.10
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I am thinking of replacing some of the hardward on the stays of my Venture 25. My question is what
ishant44 at 11:11am 09.21.10
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I have a 1972 venture 21 and I am in need of a wiring diagram. The problem I'm having is no lights b
PotomacDaysailer at 10:32am 09.21.10
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Having always sailed on lakes before, I didn't give much thought to the tide the first few times out
kdshutler at 10:16am 09.21.10
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I have a 1977 Seidelman 29.9 that needs a swing keel. The mast goes through the deck into the cabin
Ol Dave at 8:16am 09.21.10
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The time has come to replace the flexible, black, caulk in the seams in the teak in the cockpit. The
twiford at 8:12am 09.21.10
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Would like copy of Owners Manual. Also looking for Pleated port shades that slide side to side and h
Doug/Karen at 7:17am 09.21.10
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We have a Raymarine 4000 Autopilot that has slipped out of sync with our nav compass to the tune of
greg howard at 6:09am 09.21.10
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Hi: I am a recent pearson 30 owner. Love the boat. My starboard spreader outside end moves for
Wayne Steinhour at 5:54am 09.21.10
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I am thinking about buying a 23. I am wondering if there are any potential problems that I should w
kloudie1 at 5:22am 09.21.10
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Nice shot of Warren Milberg's boat in newest Boat U.S... page 8 Looking good, Warren !

Recent Replies

Knocking sounds when sailing down wind
Hollyberry at 9:22am 04.17.22
Likely the shaft is turning from prop drag when in neutral... Check your manual, though.. Yanmar ten
Gas prices, inflation concerns
jon hansen at 9:20am 04.17.22
NO! now back to the jellybean hunt. happy easter!
Gas prices, inflation concerns
Phil Herring at 9:18am 04.17.22
This is an interesting question and I look forward to hearing your views, however, please be careful
Speaker installation
fred1diver at 8:55am 04.17.22
40.5 mystery mast leak solved?
MetricMountie at 8:47am 04.17.22
I've had a similar but different experience with debris in the mast, my situation was a very large m
Binoculars
smokey73 at 8:44am 04.17.22
If the contact is so far away that I have to use my binoculars with the compass to even see him, he
water leak in side deck window, what would be best to seal the surface mounted glass
kloudie1 at 8:35am 04.17.22
check this video : How To Install Fixed Portlights - YouTube
Engine Coolant Hoses to Hot Water Heater/Tank
JoeWhite at 7:31am 04.17.22
Mine is single piece. 5/8" all the way and reduced at the engine to 1/2".
25.5 Port side bulkhead
JoeWhite at 7:27am 04.17.22
I suppose you can measure its thickness after you remove it
Binoculars   (1)
smokey73 at 7:10am 04.17.22
I have a pair of binoc with an internal lighted compass but I use my small handheld compass more oft
360 Vancouver Island 2022 Cruise
leo310 at 7:09am 04.17.22
Hope the refit work out. Will try and be down for the Cat rendezvous in July and yes Louisa is a gra
Speaker installation   (1)
jssailem at 6:52am 04.17.22
Roy. The fact his boat is less than 50 feet long and the speaker runs should not be long you are cor
Adding a third battery to the system
jssailem at 6:32am 04.17.22
not even sure how or where the alternator is connected. That would be a good place to start. For D
In support of the shop
sailcapt340 at 5:52am 04.17.22
It can be difficult for even the most seasoned of owners to find the part they need. My particular
water leak in side deck window, what would be best to seal the surface mounted glass
kappykaplan at 5:39am 04.17.22
I see @Scott B has combined the two posts. Tks! :beer:
water leak in side deck window, what would be best to seal the surface mounted glass   (1)
Scott B at 5:33am 04.17.22
To do it properly you'll ned to remove the window, clean the old sealant off and reinstall.
Stainless steel washers in electrical circuits
sailme88 at 5:24am 04.17.22
A few years ago on a different boat I suffered a starter failure.. No big deal, just needed to be r
Engine Coolant Hoses to Hot Water Heater/Tank
RoyS at 5:19am 04.17.22
I would use the 1/2" hose and replace the heater hose barbs with 1/2" just as you suggested.

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