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TAD at 5:23pm 08.30.10
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I have a 1999 Hunter 310. The bilge pump light on the elec panel stays on RED, but the bilge pump is
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My boat is in KY and I'm in MO. Does anyone have the exact dimensions of the hatch on a '87 Hunter 2
ChrisM at 4:34pm 08.30.10
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Greetings, I've been sailing every chance I get this summer and have the fortune of a friendly and
bonnielass at 4:16pm 08.30.10
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We have recently purchase a 1980 30' O'Day in CT and have sailed it to Newfoundland, Canada. We now
bmoller at 3:56pm 08.30.10
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We purchase a 272LE with wheel steer; we have a lot of slop in the wheel. Has any one been able to t
Jimboyyy at 2:26pm 08.30.10
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anyone know how the wiring is run through the mast of a H27. I need to mount asmall pad eye (on fron
LouLeverone at 1:39pm 08.30.10
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All, I am trying to determine the keel material (lead or steel) of the O'Day 35. Any info would
ERJ_Pilot at 12:32pm 08.30.10
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Does anyone know the sail dimensions for a 33' Morgan Out Island? I am looking at purchasing one an
svcalypso at 12:27pm 08.30.10
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This post begins as I am sure many posts on this forum do with the "I have a smell ..." line. But be
Stu Jackson at 11:55am 08.30.10
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Just posted on our C34 website, fyi http://c34.org/bbs/index.php/topic,5848.0.html
highflyer885 at 11:55am 08.30.10
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Hello, First time posting here, so I don't know if I'm in the right area for the topic, but...I'm
Joe Mullee at 11:55am 08.30.10
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Hello everyone, One of the sheeves at the end of my boom has broken inside the housing that holds
Al - s/v Persephone at 11:34am 08.30.10
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Alert from Waterway Guides: CAUTION TO AIS USERS NAVIGATING T
caguy at 11:12am 08.30.10
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Desperately seeking teak. Does anyone have a source for teak wood? I need to remake all of the wood
Chuckbear at 11:01am 08.30.10
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NAVIGATING THE JAMES RIVER, YORK RIVER, UPPER CHESAPEAKE BAY, DELAWARE BAY, NEW JERSEY SHORE, AND,
sailortaylor at 10:26am 08.30.10
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Does anyone know if the boats bonding/lighting protection system should be grounded to the diesel mo
ERJ_Pilot at 10:04am 08.30.10
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I was looking at a 33' Morgan Out Island for a first liveaboard, but they head does not have a holdi
beckerdpj at 9:44am 08.30.10
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i recently purchased a venture cat 15 that needs the "coupling" (is this called a gooseneck?) that a
mr14yak at 9:25am 08.30.10
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Hi all, I touched on this in the Ask All Sailors forum, but I thought this would probably be the bes
Hunter326Inis at 8:43am 08.30.10
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Hi, Does anybody have the sizes of the cockpit cushions for the Hunter 326. I would like to have the

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Thru-Hull Stats
Davidasailor26 at 8:48am 05.24.22
Ah I see, (I think), so a seacock must involve a ball to block the water from coming up the drain a
Mistake made when installing lines aft (fortunately it was an easy fix)
stickinthemud57 at 8:35am 05.24.22
An oscillating tool works pretty well for this too if you are stuck with trying to cut them in plac
Catalina 30 Depth Finder Problem
Ward H at 8:34am 05.24.22
Yep, compatible. I bring my speed and depth into my P70s display. Is your DST800 connected directly
Mistake made when installing lines aft (fortunately it was an easy fix)
Bryan King at 8:32am 05.24.22
An oscillating tool works pretty well for this too if you are stuck with trying to cut them in place
Stuffing Box & Cutlass Bearing
dlochner at 8:20am 05.24.22
Visually inspect the cutless bearing for wear and move the prop shaft. There should be very little l
Thru-Hull Stats
Plymouth Sailor at 8:19am 05.24.22
It's not that simple. Freeboard is much lower for sailboats and it's not unusual for the drain on y
Thru-Hull Stats
FastOlson at 8:08am 05.24.22
What blows my mind is that my galley sink drain goes directly through the hull from the sink. I wo
looking for a salvaged Catalina 22 keel
Calif. Ted at 8:02am 05.24.22
Or try MarsKeel, might be the OEM supplier. OEM Keels | MarsKeel
swing keel spacer bearing
rgranger at 8:00am 05.24.22
LDPE will mush over time. HDPE will bet brittle over time. I'd use SS washers or a teflon-like pla
H280 - Pulling a New Outhull
rgranger at 7:57am 05.24.22
Last resort.... drill out the rivets on the end cap. Clean out and drop lines through.. then rivet
Thru-Hull Stats
Plymouth Sailor at 7:55am 05.24.22
What blows my mind is that my galley sink drain goes directly through the hull from the sink. I wou
H240 keel housing bracket pin locations   (1)
rgranger at 7:52am 05.24.22
This might be useful
Does anyone recognize this knot?
rgranger at 7:48am 05.24.22
Looks like a halyard hitch and a bowline. :plus: Yup.... a halyard hitch with one extra loop.
Air conditioner water pump not working
capta at 7:48am 05.24.22
I also believe the problem is between the thruhull and the pump. However, if you are using a110 vac
New to forum. Precision 18 splashed!
rgranger at 7:31am 05.24.22
ht, I couldn't find a picture for, is to come in, crossing the 'T' at the end of your finger d
New to forum. Precision 18 splashed!
rgranger at 7:30am 05.24.22
Suggest practicing for a few hours away from the marina first Every PERFECT landing I have ever ha
Solar-powered vent   (2)
rgranger at 7:22am 05.24.22
@rgranger Do you have a picture of the solar vent on the Hunter 26 that I installed on the top of t
Beaching Beneteau 323 shallow keel (1.45m)
jssailem at 7:17am 05.24.22
Reading about the liftign keel version of the 323, I came across this message on the YBM forum... S
looking for a salvaged Catalina 22 keel
LakeShark at 7:06am 05.24.22
The Sport keels are fiberglass encased and I have never seen a salvage one as of yet since the desig
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
leo310 at 6:44am 05.24.22
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