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Floating Rudder Tonto at 4:22am 06.10.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/2660 Hi , I have a Hunter 240 the rudder floats and is extrmely hard to get it set in place ,is it norm
My O'Day 27 Broken in to, need help Carpe Diem at 9:37pm 06.09.10 Ask An Oday Owner 8/2632 Hello fellow O'day 27ers, My boat, Carpe Diem, a 1976 O'Day 27 was recently broken into at mooring.
Hull Buffing j4jrevel@blueriver.net at 9:27pm 06.09.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1505 I have a 1999 Macgregor 26x that has sit for a few years and was wondering what to use when i buff
Replacement lenses for old light fixtures don kerr at 8:32pm 06.09.10 Ericson 1/2869 Does anyone know where to get replacment lenses for a 1970 Ericson 29.
macgregor parts/mast /cushions/cockpit grego at 8:04pm 06.09.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/2115 hey surfing craigs list found this listing offering mac hatch cover(pop top), keel trunk,cockpit sec
Pre-expanding new head hose (1) RobG at 7:15pm 06.09.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2193 I wanted to pass along a tip I worked out while replacing my head system. Even though the new Triden
jiffy reefed and ready for the wind piedpiperIII at 6:54pm 06.09.10 Catalina 22 1/1370 Well people I have set up my jiffy reefing and I am now ready to try it out. :dance: I have met ano
Help hole near rub-rail neptune2222 at 6:50pm 06.09.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1134 Boat got hung up on a motorboat as someones mooring pulled. Now I have to fix the hole and I was wo
Bahama cell service seadaddler at 6:30pm 06.09.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1474 Anyone use Verizon cell service in Nassua Bahama,my wife is going to me me in Nassua by flying into
Toilet basin fawcets jorgefife at 5:50pm 06.09.10 The Cherubini Hunters 15/3123 On my H33 (1982) I have a dual fawcet with a tread in between for the shower cord and attachment at
water pump plate loki2 at 5:34pm 06.09.10 Smaller Boats 1/1006 I have a yanmar single in my flicka, the problem is the plate to get at the intake impeller has 3 sc
Diesel smell fiestaMojo at 5:17pm 06.09.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1837 When I go to step on the boat from the dock, I get the smell of diesel; when I go down below I don'
Diesel smell fiestaMojo at 5:15pm 06.09.10 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1468 When I go to step on the boat from the dock, I get the smell of diesel; when I go down below I don't
Drain/Change Fuel Filter - Racor 110A Clark at 3:07pm 06.09.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/12279 I have a 1996 Hunter 280 with the metal Racor 110A primary filter. It is located in a place that ma
At A Loss by myself at 2:19pm 06.09.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1407 my hunter 22, 1984 has a six switch electrical panel, I just purchased it, any way I don't know how
1981 38' Mariner Pilot House Cutter/Ketch Reviews/Comments/Thoughts Usins at 1:57pm 06.09.10 Ask All Sailors 5/10706 Wife and I are possibly interested in either a Tayana or Mariner ketch. Seems there is little to no
Tipping the boat for a little work? OldCat at 1:37pm 06.09.10 Catalina 22 11/2207 This may be a way dumb question - perhaps way way dumb - but: I want to replace my spreader boots.
Bottom Painted, it's about time... (4) Tom Hoffman at 1:30pm 06.09.10 Trailer Sailors 4/2327 Stern Before http://i90.photobucket.com/albums/k276/slvrgost/DSC02302.jpg Stern After http:
Shipping a Hunter 460 billt1 at 11:19am 06.09.10 Big Boats 6/1981 I'm trying to get quotes on shipping a 2000 hunter 460 shoal draft (5'6") and I'm stumped at the "h
Mystery leak in main cabin sailsman at 10:39am 06.09.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1111 I have a 1990 35s5. I have been getting water dripping in aft cabinet just above the stove on the p

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Exhaust Steam sail sfbay at 7:34am 09.30.21 blackjacksparrow..........if you have good flow out the exhaust one possible cause of steam in the e
Check Valve for Galley Faucet sail sfbay at 7:32am 09.30.21 Curious why a check in the galley faucet water supply line? Is the line cross-connected to sink raw
170 Under Main Only stickinthemud57 at 7:20am 09.30.21 Clark, You mentioned roller furling as a mitigating factor (if I read you right), so I wanted to di
O'Day 26 - Didn't sell, but now what? dmax at 7:16am 09.30.21 I have raised/lowered masts on several of my boats, trailerable multi-hulls with mast lengths of 30'
Adding kayak to sailboat (1) JamesG161 at 7:15am 09.30.21 I was right Polar Storm Lilly hits Alaska. Good news is winds slow down in next 12 hours.
Adding kayak to sailboat kappykaplan at 7:12am 09.30.21 PS: Guess what John's new puppy is named? Why, Lilly, of course!
Galvanic Isolators - take in handluggage? sail sfbay at 7:12am 09.30.21 Do not see why not if it will pass a metal detector?
Adding kayak to sailboat jssailem at 7:00am 09.30.21 Day light breaks time for coffee.
Adding kayak to sailboat jssailem at 6:59am 09.30.21 Perhaps just under their naming threshold.
Adding kayak to sailboat jssailem at 6:58am 09.30.21 Wish I were there. Was an interesting night. First lines were double braided nylon. Second lines
Adding kayak to sailboat JamesG161 at 6:57am 09.30.21 Point Wilson weather station reports 37 mph gusting to 56 mph. I am surprised NOAA did not "Name"
Yet another LiFePo4 query IStream at 6:39am 09.30.21 @LeslieTroyer are you planning to roll your own, buy an engineered system with an external BMS, or u
Tempest International BigDream at 6:29am 09.30.21 There used to be an International Tempest at a club where I taught sailing. I don't think they hav
Fuel Filter Replacement Hello Below at 6:28am 09.30.21 Any thoughts on how vacuum impacts water removal ? No chance of the water vaporizing at 10" Hg (tem
Changing Hoses Sailfanatic at 6:14am 09.30.21 To flush a holding tank, you just need to run a section of garden hose as from the bottom of the ta
Tempest International BigDream at 5:43am 09.30.21 You may have already reached out to these folks: Welcome I owned one for a few years then sold it
Leaking Boat Stanchions sunlover at 5:42am 09.30.21 Always hate to see that kind of shoddy engineering where one has to tear stuff apart to get to a
Beneteau 323 shaft lock nut RitSim at 5:31am 09.30.21 My B411 shaft is 30mm diameter. The coupling nut thread is M14-2. Your shaft may be smaller. The
Leaking Boat Stanchions DougM at 5:05am 09.30.21
Adding kayak to sailboat Terry Cox at 5:04am 09.30.21 The wind is certainly testing the rigging as it sings and moans in the dark. A sleeping pill for s

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