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Rebuilding the cockpit lazarettes oldjags at 2:03pm 06.07.10 Big Boats 2/1743 My boat's PO installed an Raymarine autopilot, and he put the linear drive unit in the port lazarett
curtains for a 320 auberlay at 12:56pm 06.07.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1166 Greetings from California, I am looking for the accordian curtains for an 01 320 . Anyone know wh
Groco fuel filters vs Racor or other Richard19068 at 12:36pm 06.07.10 Ask All Sailors 5/4056 Hi, I have a Groco GF-375 fuel filter which came with the boat and seems to perform fine as far as
Rig Tension MIST ERIE US at 12:05pm 06.07.10 Mid-Size Boats 0/1015 I have a Hunter 290 and need to correctly retension my rig. Does anyone have the loose gauge numbers
Want to buy an Edge c h at 11:40am 06.07.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/58 We would like to buy a used Edge. Please contact me if you know of one. Thanks choelscher@utah.gov
Rigging Question - Catalina 30 dthompsonusa at 11:27am 06.07.10 Catalina 30 2/3349 I have a few questions about a rigging modification I'm considering for my 1983 Catalina 30. When I
ASC Marine Desalinator J Reese at 10:19am 06.07.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1910 Does anyone have or know where I can get parts for a 20 gph ASC Marine Desalinator? I need a RO pres
removing the sea hood, trick? ajsail1 at 9:34am 06.07.10 Big Boats 15/3538 I am continueing to battle leaks, as it is a boat... and I want to take the sea hood off but can't.
That sinking feeling seamansg at 9:29am 06.07.10 Catalina 22 7/5088 Hi, has anyone ever sunk a catalina22 by accident? If they did how did it happen? It seems like ther
Change hoses with the head? samdale at 9:28am 06.07.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/2247 I am preparing ot replace the Jabsco head in my B36CC with a new Jabsco 'Twist and lock'. Should I
Correct way to rig jiffy reefing line on '91 Hunter 23? (1) isaksp00 at 9:26am 06.07.10 Smaller Boats 4/2914 Previous owner had all kinds of knots in the jiffy reefing line. Question is how to properly route
forestay bugsboat at 9:25am 06.07.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1200 Does anyone know the size of the forestay for a 1988 Hunter 33.5? I have a tuff luff for sale and ne
Transporting a boat from Ohio to Toronto Tasty Waves at 8:51am 06.07.10 Destinations 12/9260 We are at the survey stage of purchasing a 1986 Hunter 31 in Ohio, near Sandusky, and want to sail/m
Volvo Penta warns of engine damage from oil spill Alan at 8:31am 06.07.10 Ask All Sailors 4/2426 FYI just another bit of info on the results of the massive oil spill. As the effects f
77 Cat 30 Refrigeration? dstaylor95 at 8:21am 06.07.10 Catalina 30 2/2177 My wife would like to replace the stove with a refrigerator. Any recommendations on a refrig unit a
How much deck paint for a Cat 30? dstaylor95 at 8:18am 06.07.10 Catalina 30 2/2471 I am about to paint the deck of my boat. how much paint do I need to buy for painting a Cat 30. I a
mystery line (1) bellnier at 7:57am 06.07.10 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1503 I have a mystery line. It's a 3/16" line anchored to the mast head that is slightly longer than the
Hunter 310 Spinnaker Revere at 7:34am 06.07.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2012 Have Hunter 310 year 2000 with stainless steel arch. Does anyone have any suggestions and/or pictur
Belt problems with Balmar alternator GWG at 7:25am 06.07.10 Ask All Sailors 9/4891 I installed a Balmar 90-75 alternator on my Beneteau 361 with a Westerbeke 30B-3 27hp diesel. I cont
Removing A Water Pump From A Perkins 103-10 Diesel ARUNDEL at 6:34am 06.07.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/3120 I've got a 351 Oceanis with the 103-10 (M30) Perkins diesel and it's leaking coolant from the water

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water heater check (one way) valve dlochner at 1:42pm 09.29.21 Thanks Dave, that seems like a logical solution. I will certainly give it a try. One other quick
Hunter 22 (1981) kickup rudder question SeaTR at 1:41pm 09.29.21 @newsailor130 , See my comments on this topic in your other "Smaller Boats" forum similar posting /
Exhaust Steam blackjacksparrow at 1:41pm 09.29.21 Westerbeke 58
water heater check (one way) valve phase3 at 1:38pm 09.29.21 Wrong type of check valve. Use a brass or bronze check valve with pipe nipples and attach directly
water heater check (one way) valve Head Sail at 1:37pm 09.29.21 What do you mean by "exploding". Do you have a picture of the exploded check valve?
water heater check (one way) valve phase3 at 1:36pm 09.29.21 Are you sure it's in in the right direction? FYI, I still have the flat old black Shurflo check va
Mods to our 35s5 BigEasy at 1:28pm 09.29.21
Tempest International BigDream at 1:16pm 09.29.21 The Second fix was to the top of the mast, which the new mast would have used a cast masthead, but I
Rudder cables - need some help AwwShucks at 1:06pm 09.29.21 After, and yes, it's a pain to get to the steering quadrant. Also ensure before tension that you'v
Tempest International (6) BigDream at 1:04pm 09.29.21 198830198831198832198833
Tempest International (10) BigDream at 12:55pm 09.29.21 Ok, figure I would update as it would seem that anyone that owns an International Tempest are in hib
Mods to our 35s5 dmax at 12:48pm 09.29.21 Nice work - keep on posting.
79 Hunter 30 - What make of roller furler is this? Robert1224 at 12:42pm 09.29.21 Hello fellow sailors, Thanks to everyone for their input and the information shared. I'm still unabl
Rudder cables - need some help jeepbluetj at 12:41pm 09.29.21 After, and yes, it's a pain to get to the steering quadrant. Also ensure before tension that you'v
H22 (1981) Kickup Rudder assembly instructions (1) SeaTR at 12:39pm 09.29.21 Wait, there is more...or less...:) Attached is a file of misc hand-drawn modifications and replaceme
H22 (1981) Kickup Rudder assembly instructions (5) SeaTR at 12:25pm 09.29.21
Rudder cables - need some help AwwShucks at 12:24pm 09.29.21 Thanks all - made the decision to replace cables and chain given that they have seen 20 years of ser
water heater check (one way) valve dlochner at 12:21pm 09.29.21 Wrong type of check valve. Use a brass or bronze check valve with pipe nipples and attach directly
Sherwood sea. Water pump problem Stu Jackson at 12:18pm 09.29.21 the little key and the impeller. Are you talking about the circlip? If so, you simply don't need
Exhaust Steam Stu Jackson at 12:07pm 09.29.21 What engine?

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