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Stay Tension 1/8" stays RECESS at 5:33pm 05.28.10 Ask An Oday Owner 12/2145 I have looked at the running rigging chart. Looked at previous posts. But I was still wondering what
Replacing a Jabsco with a Raritan PHII cymeyer at 4:52pm 05.28.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 23/12164 Hi Peggie, have never asked you for advice. Have read many threads on this subject. I have purchase
Bottom Paint, primers, Barrier Coats wufibugs at 1:16pm 05.28.10 Ask All Sailors 13/5188 It is time to paint the bottom of the 1986 Hunter 31 I recently bought. I am assuming that the bott
position of retracted keel keeljoy at 1:14pm 05.28.10 Catalina 22 8/2000 Hey I was just wondering I saw a picture of a 22 for sale and the centerboard (swing Keel) was not v
wet core around chainplate fiestaMojo at 12:00pm 05.28.10 Ask All Sailors 10/4172 I bought my boat (1981 Hunter 33C) this past spring; it was on the hard with the stick up. One of th
stuffing box repack kdssail at 11:39am 05.28.10 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1064 I have an 1985 Oday 26 inboard. What is the correct way to repack the stuffing box? How many wraps o
Wheel pilot to Laptop conection ... MrBee at 10:57am 05.28.10 Ask All Sailors 16/2894 I have installed the x5 wheel pilot and it is working pretty well so far. I have Nav software on m
Main sail cover advice wnance at 10:50am 05.28.10 Ask An Oday Owner 3/2105 Hi there, I am going to buy a new mainsail cover for the O'day 25 for my father-in-law for father's
Catalina 25 Standard Rig vs. Tall Rig Smiling Dog at 10:39am 05.28.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/7072 Is there any way to know if my rig is standard or tall based on hull number, etc.? How do I tell?
26s table norpacsm at 10:04am 05.28.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/4218 I am looking for information on how the table mounts in the galley on a 26s would like to see a pict
Yanmar Exhaust Elbow sailaway78 at 8:37am 05.28.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1566 There is a stainless Yanmar exhaust elbow currently on ebay. Brand new. Won't fit mine, but someon
Looking for anchor locker door for a 34 chrisbare at 8:24am 05.28.10 Bigger Boats 2/1450 Hi everyone, I just bought a 1981 O'Day 34 last weekend. The last owner had an accident with a dragg
Portsmouth Handicap Questions . . . Clark at 8:14am 05.28.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1234 Doing research into what an Asymm would cost me rating wise and not sure how to apply the info. In t
Edson steering cable 29s at 7:52am 05.28.10 Mid-Size Boats 0/1347 Last year the rudder fell off my Hunter 27. Repairs required a new steering cable, which I ordered f
Where can I find a Bow Pulpit Railing? zipkruse at 7:08am 05.28.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/3208 Total rookie move here, but we all make mistakes... (and learn better.) We left the mast unsteppe
Engine in reverse while sailing? Thijs at 2:08am 05.28.10 Catalina 30 9/5076 Dear all, My C30 1989 has a Universal 23 hp (M25 X I believe) and a hurth gearbox. Do you put it i
roller furling and turnbuckle Digby at 11:48pm 05.27.10 Ask An Oday Owner 20/6542 I need some help. I bought a CDI roller furling for my O'Day 23 and also the turnbuckle described i
34' CAL Mark III OABG0159M78K Sabre39RG@aol.com at 11:16pm 05.27.10 Cal 0/2144 Looking for some info on where to get and install a storage tank under the port settee in 78 cal 34
Carbon Monoxide Alarm Capt Mike at 9:15pm 05.27.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1126 Has anyone had problems with there carbon monoxide alarm activating in hot weather with the boat clo
Interior Decor tmccall at 7:53pm 05.27.10 Smaller Boats 5/6117 I've re-done the interior of our earlier two boats, and we just downsized to this 25. The interior

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Hunter 310 1997 Fuel tank replacement - pics of aft mghunter310 at 5:16pm 09.27.21 Thanks Jim Would be grateful for any tips / ideas re cutting / removal On your boat, is the aft wa
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump? jssailem at 5:06pm 09.27.21 Found it by opening every covering and hatch. Along the route of the hose. It passed the other side
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump? jssailem at 5:03pm 09.27.21 My boat is 35 ft long and I found the macerator 4.5 ft from the thru hull.
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump? jviss at 5:02pm 09.27.21 Do you know where the thru hull is to dump the effluent overboard? I would trace the hose attached
Winterizing the Head Holding Tank jviss at 5:00pm 09.27.21
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump? jssailem at 5:00pm 09.27.21 Do you know where the thru hull is to dump the effluent overboard? I would trace the hose attached
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump? jviss at 4:52pm 09.27.21 The only part of the holding tank that I can view is the very top. To see any other part would requ
1994 Hunter 40.5 price new sail sfbay at 4:51pm 09.27.21 Welcome to the forum!! If it is a USCG documented boat a title search can tell you that (as it did
Indoor/Outdoor marine speakers (1) sail sfbay at 4:44pm 09.27.21 $70 pair of Sony 140 watt speakers from West Marine SONY XS-MP1611 6 1/2" Dual Cone Marine Speakers
Yanmar 3jh3e Winterize RitSim at 4:39pm 09.27.21 On my previous C30, I drained the water muffler (had a petcock on the muffler base) and drained the
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump? JoeWhite at 4:37pm 09.27.21 On the holding tank, there is an incoming hose and an outgoing hose. Follow the outgoing hose. It go
Anyone around Fortman Marina, Alameda? HeatherE at 4:34pm 09.27.21 Do we get a trip report? Thursday has come and gone. If it went poorly it didn't go so badly as t
Anyone around Fortman Marina, Alameda? HeatherE at 4:26pm 09.27.21 Haha :) Mark, haven't joined anything yet! Great idea! Looking now, thanks!
Furling main replacement KZW at 4:18pm 09.27.21 My furling mast (sail 307 built in 2005) is Charleston Spar. I believe all the furling masts were CS
Yanmar 3jh3e Winterize Claude L.-Auger at 4:16pm 09.27.21 All good advice here and since you mention changing the antifreeze it means you only need to winteri
Winterizing the Head Holding Tank Don S/V ILLusion at 4:04pm 09.27.21 Peggy, I know how pumps work. My grandfather was an engineering, my father was an engineer, I'm an
Fresh water pump noise sail sfbay at 3:59pm 09.27.21 The pump noise is the pump cycling. The cycling is caused by the pump's built-in pressure switch th
Water system hoses and connectors sail sfbay at 3:37pm 09.27.21 Same 4 gpm pump, which I recently installed on my powerboat. My sailboat has a 4.3 gpm Jabsco Par-Ma
Difference between Tohatsu 6hp Sail Pro vs Non Sail Pro Gene Neill at 3:28pm 09.27.21 The right prop makes all the difference in the world.
Teak seats and trim. Hollyberry at 3:26pm 09.27.21

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