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Nuteak Deck (1) Great_Lakes_Crosswind at 2:44pm 03.25.10 Catalina 30 2/1922 Does anyone know where I can find deck plans that show shape and deck layout? I want to cover my wal
Spring may be here (4) JWH2050 at 2:08pm 03.25.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1698 We are leaving tomorrow on our journey down the Arkansas River that we started in 2008. We started a
What's the story with heeling? Newbie Sailor at 1:58pm 03.25.10 Ask All Sailors 39/9469 We just started sailing last summer for our first time. It was amazing until we got caught up in a
Concrete Docks All U Get at 1:01pm 03.25.10 Ask All Sailors 25/6915 Hi all, I was recently talking to our marina owner about the winter storms and damage to the docks.
Suggestions for OB motor for 14' Javelin sailingtrouble at 12:44pm 03.25.10 Day Sailers 1/1274 I'm looking for some suggestions for an OB motor for our 1967 Javelin. We need a bit of help getting
New rudder for my H260 pfchenier at 12:25pm 03.25.10 Smaller Boats 2/1222 Hello, I'm in the process of changing the foss foam rudder (H260) I have to a Idasailor.I'm not s
outboard or Rudder Steering?? rod1029 at 12:15pm 03.25.10 Ask All Sailors 15/6852 So here is the Question at hand: does one control the vessel with the rudder, or with the direction
VC-17 thinner Pat T at 11:42am 03.25.10 Ask All Sailors 7/9793 It's that time again. Finally. I read in a previous post that VC-17 can be thinned using isopropyl a
Hunter 23 Sliding Hatch Question MrUnix at 10:35am 03.25.10 Smaller Boats 6/3918 First off, I'd like to say hello to everyone and introduce myself as this is my first post here. T
Stuffing size? Steelshooter at 7:33am 03.25.10 Catalina 30 5/1457 Hi all, I'm getting ready to get my 1977 30 ready to put her back in the water and thought I would r
shaft coupling for hunter 35.5 minvan91 at 6:18am 03.25.10 Big Boats 7/1881 I am trying to separate the coupling from the shaft on my 1992 hunter 35.5. I'm sure that many othe
23.5 Questions Spiderjohn69 at 4:00am 03.25.10 Smaller Boats 8/2113 I've just purchased a 1993 23.5 that was part of an estate sale. The family was not familiar with t
A Rich H tank Roger Long at 3:33am 03.25.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2270 By the end of the day, I should have installed one of the better ideas I've run across to increase r
First Trip to Catalina Island rohare at 8:55pm 03.24.10 Destinations 10/4687 Hi all, I am preparing to make my first long (I guess that's relative) trip; from Long Beach harbour
Valiant 40 paint progress, for those interested. (5) CharlieCobra at 8:07pm 03.24.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2268 Finished the prep the other day. http://i234.photobucket.com/albums/ee13/CharlieCobra03/Beth/005-1.
A neat idea sailaway78 at 7:53pm 03.24.10 Ask All Sailors 14/2277 For me at least. While back was wandering around in a dollar store. I know, but it's really OK to
Hood roller furler issue (1) oldjags at 6:07pm 03.24.10 Big Boats 2/1275 I'm getting ready to re-step the mast on my 1994 Legend 37.5 with the Hood roller furler and need so
Waxing bottom vs painting bottom seamansg at 5:51pm 03.24.10 Catalina 22 4/2715 Waxing bottom not a very good idea ect. Hi, I was told at the marine store that I can wax the botto
cutless bearing replacement. bobleeper at 5:23pm 03.24.10 Big Boats 1/1594 Looking to replace the cutless bearing on a 36 catalina when I haul out next month. Understand there
Hunter HIN deciphering fiestaMojo at 5:21pm 03.24.10 The Cherubini Hunters 2/4666 Hey all, my first post as a new owner of a 1981 Hunter Cherubini 33!!! I might have a slight problem

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T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:13pm 09.09.21 Good idea..but more importantly, rinse it out after every use. Waste is sticky...it causes impelle
When the wind turns squirrely Mikeeder1972 at 8:13pm 09.09.21 That pretty much explains almost every sail I've had on Flathead lake. It''s rather rare for us to
Fuel delivery issue JRT at 8:05pm 09.09.21 Hey Fleet, give me a call. Been traveling and busy at work. I'm almost certain you need to fill th
Refrigeration systems? jssailem at 7:59pm 09.09.21
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump? jviss at 6:48pm 09.09.21 I'm going to try reversing polarity to the motor, see if I can jog it loose. If I get this fixed,
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump? jviss at 6:45pm 09.09.21 Thanks Peggy. I don't think there's a vented loop in between, none is shown on the diagram in the o
Splicing 4mm dyneema to double braided polyester thinwater at 6:40pm 09.09.21 dyneema to doublebraid
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:38pm 09.09.21 It's unlikely to be under the tank unless there's a lot of space below it..although it could be behi
Yanmar / Kanzaki gearbox dipstick threads broke BigEasy at 6:34pm 09.09.21 Heat, Oil, & plastic threads are not a good combination. Very common to hear about the plastic dip
Replacement Traveler Part for H-34 Mike Oldak at 6:00pm 09.09.21 I still have the H34 traveler and other pieces looking for a good home.
New to me needs some work (advice) smokey73 at 5:52pm 09.09.21 Neither would I consider permanent; even 3M-5200. One wants to make sure that whatever is used bel
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 5:46pm 09.09.21 198134
Yanmar / Kanzaki gearbox dipstick threads broke DayDreamer41 at 5:40pm 09.09.21 My 2GM20F is about 33 years old, and still has the original dipstick (I assume). I guess I am jus
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump? jviss at 5:22pm 09.09.21 Turn it on and follow the sound Thank you, Sherlock, but I said it failed; it doesn't make any noi
SPLASH! JUUD at 5:19pm 09.09.21 It was in the water about 11:15. I'm 3rd from the end on the southwest side of dock 6, (farthest we
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump? JoeWhite at 5:16pm 09.09.21 Turn it on and follow the sound
Yanmar / Kanzaki gearbox dipstick threads broke Tally Ho at 4:54pm 09.09.21 My 2GM20F is about 33 years old, and still has the original dipstick (I assume). I guess I am just
Throttle and Transmission Replacement Cables PaulK at 4:44pm 09.09.21 You could try tying messenger lines to the ends of the cables and pulling them out. You'd then have
Replacement Traveler Part for H-34 Fast Ed at 4:24pm 09.09.21 Hey, YVRguy, What you are looking at is a cheek block. This is a standard block that you could pick
Boat Stands? snoopy_ at 3:28pm 09.09.21 thank you.

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