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New Hunter 22 Owner MARKMOON at 7:01pm 03.07.10 Smaller Boats 5/2764 I just bought a 85 hunter 22 i have been looking for awhile for a boat in my price range so i found
Genoa Track Reseal foolproof at 6:54pm 03.07.10 Catalina 30 6/3510 Hello all: I am interested in rebedding the Genny rails on my C30 while I'm rehabbing everything e
Going South jwieneck at 6:37pm 03.07.10 Big Boats 13/1778 Looks like we are really going to go south with our boat this fall. I am trying to decide between t
Hunter 23 rub rail replacement Gruby at 6:26pm 03.07.10 Smaller Boats 1/1823 I have water leak only during high wind sailing (boat healing > 30) comming possibly from leaky rub
prop size jdgrnt66 at 6:07pm 03.07.10 Big Boats 7/2100 Hey guys and gals. We want to switch from a 2 bladed prop to a 3 blade prop for cruising. Anybody
newbie-torn-decisions what to buy cbig at 5:20pm 03.07.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 24/3177 Not new to sailing (sailed cat 25's, coronado 15's) but older now and want a boat my teenagee daught
Boom Support/Rigging 26macsailer at 4:47pm 03.07.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 46/13749 I put my boom on this weekend and noticed that it only has one attach point, which is on the mast.
H31 interior woodwork noland13 at 4:25pm 03.07.10 Mid-Size Boats 3/1903 Does anyone know what kind of interior woodwork the H31 (1983-1987)has? Teak? Mahogany?
1979 s2 8.0b omc zephyr saildrive lukeb at 4:12pm 03.07.10 S2 4/2946 Bought boat and has not been in water for 2 years. I am in process of cleaning and waxing boat for s
Hand Rail Removal MLampner at 4:08pm 03.07.10 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1567 Bought my boat late in the season last year. Had a couple of good sails and motored a bit. Over th
Lake Havasu - great pictures walt at 3:20pm 03.07.10 Destinations 0/2764 I did not attend this event.. but looks like the people who did took a lot of nice photo's of traile
Sliding hatch jorgefife at 3:09pm 03.07.10 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1729 I got from another Hunter boat a good looking sliding hatch, lexan tinted The width is perfect, and
Need to change our mast mlmordue at 2:35pm 03.07.10 Day Sailers 3/1339 Before we bought our ODay sailer, the mast was modified. I need to find someone who can put the mas
Bavaria 47: 210D fuel tank? nigelmercier at 2:29pm 03.07.10 Bavaria 1/2179 My Bavaria 47 has a plastic fuel tank, marked 210D. Has anyone got the calibration specifications fo
How do you dissasemble a Maxwell #14 C Jones at 1:52pm 03.07.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1642 I need to remove the Maxwell # 14 winch from my mast on a Hunter h23 and relocate it. How do I remov
Jibaway Furling System Buzzlovelace at 1:01pm 03.07.10 Mid-Size Boats 0/1682 I have the Main hub for the Furling system,on my Catalina 27' but am lacking the top peice. Can any
Texas ICW frank balcer at 12:45pm 03.07.10 Ask All Sailors 11/2776 My friend is wanting to go from the Mississippi river to Brownsville via the ICW. Any areas to be co
ssb antenna on hunter B & R rig 376 - need imput reraft at 11:48am 03.07.10 Big Boats 10/3216 we are installing a SSB on our 1996 376 ' am looking for imput on antenna ideas with no backstay - t
jib control on H23.5 and similar boats Nicky17000 at 10:47am 03.07.10 Smaller Boats 5/1336 I was considering improving the jib control system on our H23.5 I know that this was discussed befor
170 center foot rail construction and repair advise (3) neptunedwb at 10:28am 03.07.10 Day Sailers 4/2508 I added some pics of the cracks that my H170 has I have begun grinding the edges of the transom crac

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Now have name on boat caverun at 6:56am 09.05.21 Love the name and the font she used!
Dehler 34 Holding Tank (2) sail sfbay at 6:50am 09.05.21 The owner's manual attached indicates you have a deck pumpout fitting (1) / (13). It appears the ve
Charging a NORCOLD SCQT 6406 with refrigerant DeniseO30 at 5:30am 09.05.21 Bolander did it start chilling after running it an hour or more? or you going to replace it? Just wo
H34 Lazy jacks DeniseO30 at 5:16am 09.05.21 I just happened to see a sailrite ad for lazy jacks, they just came out with a set that would work
Windows for Niagara 26 George Jarvis at 5:15am 09.05.21 Excellent article. Thanks again for your help.
Oday 28 1980- shaft log DeniseO30 at 4:57am 09.05.21 Reads like your boat is in the water...please, be very very sure and very careful of what you're doi
Oday 28 1980- shaft log rogjack2 at 3:36am 09.05.21 Thanks
yanmar parts alternative MitchM at 10:09pm 09.04.21 i d get the parts diagram for the tractor pump and compare it to the marine pump bef
Invest 99L JamesG161 at 10:00pm 09.04.21 Tons of seaweed floating in Oak Harbor; All over Mississippi coast beaches too. Marsh grass clean
M-25XP Raw Water Blocked MitchM at 9:57pm 09.04.21 2 thoughts: 1/ i ve seen old raw water feed hoses delaminate from the inside . w good suc
sailboat refrigerator units MikeHoncho at 9:17pm 09.04.21 I have the air-cooled version of the Isotherm unit. I'm very happy with it once I got rid of the add
Dehler 34 Holding Tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:08pm 09.04.21 I need more info to help you sort this out...so how 'bout sending me a PM. --Peggie
New toilet and holding tank system Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:06pm 09.04.21 Previous owner had rigged up fresh water fill controlled by a valve. Exactly how did they do that?
Hunter 265 w/Nissan throttle/shifter problems Soonersailor at 7:36pm 09.04.21 I can't help with the Nissan (mine has a newer Yamaha) but wanted to say that it's nice to see anot
Marinco Solar Vent Installation Rick D at 7:20pm 09.04.21 Here is my advice and my opinion. Don't do it. Do a little research, note all the failed units.
M-25XP Raw Water Blocked Ralph Johnstone at 7:19pm 09.04.21 I start troubleshooting by pulling hoses and running the engine all the way from the pump to the ex
Invest 99L BigEasy at 7:11pm 09.04.21 glad u made out well. Was asking kloudie if he heard from you. All good on my end at MYH floating
New toilet and holding tank system Monheganlover at 6:04pm 09.04.21 I had for issues with my new to me 2002 Catalina 310. Previous owner had rigged up fresh water fill
Last follow up on "Pulling my hair out" rpell1@msn.com at 5:57pm 09.04.21 Did you ask the Io Group? Yes. Suggested I measure mine.
CONCERNED ABOUT WHAT THE BALLAST IS MADE OF Justin_NSA at 5:20pm 09.04.21 A magnet would tell you. Cast iron is a PITA to try to stop rust. Lots of threads here about it.

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