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Hells gate 3 Days help! digitek718 at 11:43am 04.26.10 Destinations 11/4507 I'm sailing/motoring my oday 25 cb from stonypoint,ny to little neck bay,bayside marina, where she w
Electric Winch Switch Sailgunner at 11:42am 04.26.10 Big Boats 4/2147 On my 410 the electric winch only operates for a second or two wihen I push the switch. Before I te
keelconnection Hunter 27 Jan van der Klooster at 10:55am 04.26.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1318 Hello, I'm from The Netherlands and I bought a brand new Hunter 27 on june 11th last year (2009)
Replacement Daggerboard ken/seadreams at 10:38am 04.26.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/3972 Any suggestions on finding a replacement daggerboard for my 89 26D ?
Need a trailer for Oday 23 Rick VanDeWeghe at 10:03am 04.26.10 Ask An Oday Owner 8/2002 Hi, I need to buy a trailer to bring an Oday 23 from Albany NY to Michigan. Anyone have any ideas
Difficult steering on Irwin 37 CC Sloop stevee9259 at 9:55am 04.26.10 Irwin 2/4374 We have a 1976 Irwin 37 center cockpit sloop. We seem to have a lot of difficulty with steering. The
How active are you with sail trim walt at 9:52am 04.26.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1872 Ive got a 26S with newer sails and for the last few weeks, been sailing mostly with J22 and J24's on
Using Quarter Berth for Storage lbertran at 9:27am 04.26.10 Ask All Sailors 9/3577 Like most sailors we mainly use the quarter berth in our Ericson 35-3 for storage. But piling duffel
missing port dogs jhessman at 8:52am 04.26.10 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1829 Just bought a 1980 Cherubini Hunter last season. One very odd thing. All the dogs for the portlights
H31 Wheel adjustment brettgrant at 8:04am 04.26.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1392 My 2007 H31 has a collapsible wheel to add space to the cockpit when docked. When the wheel is folde
A little help, PLEASE :) corixid at 7:59am 04.26.10 S2 8/2456 Good day all... I've owned the '82 8.0M 'B' for 16 months after acquiring it from a marina where it
Freshwater Pump Ron M at 7:57am 04.26.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1863 Just last week we just purchased a 2003 Beneteau 331. During the survey the freshwater pump worked
Tiller Extension for an O'Day Widgeon (1) MarkK at 6:54am 04.26.10 Day Sailers 1/3170 Hello All, I have restored a 1969 O'Day Widgeon, made some nice upgrades, but have not sailed her
Picture of chainplate bulkhead replacement (5) Seamon at 6:53am 04.26.10 Seidelmann 6/4549 Here's some picture of my bulkhead replacement with the mast up. Do somebody know what is the li
k.o. how often med2463 at 6:08am 04.26.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1022 Bought K.O. and put in holding tank. Searched on internet, but didn't get answer to my question...h
Beneteau 361 - what speed to expect? Philip_Oceanis 361 at 1:21am 04.26.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/6355 Beneteau 361 - what speed to expect (motoring)? I am just checking something on my engine and would
Steam cleaner for cushions & walls? capejt at 10:34pm 04.25.10 Ask All Sailors 7/4624 Hi all, I'm cleaning up my 79 H33 and need to thoroughly clean the seat cushions and "carpet" on the
measurements for bunks on ODay 23 trailer jbrosecity at 10:29pm 04.25.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/3297 I am buying a powerboat trailer to modify for my O'Day 23. I need to add the bunks to lift it high e
How much bottom paint do I need? Denile at 9:58pm 04.25.10 Yamaha 13/4022 Hello, I am getting ready to haul my Yamaha 25 out for the first time. I plan to clean and paint t
1986 Pearson 28' Rub Rail vbrunson at 9:01pm 04.25.10 Pearson 1/3206 I need to replace my rub rail on my 1986 Pearson 28' on the starboard side. Also the teak needs to b

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A Technically Sophisticated Repair shemandr at 3:57pm 04.16.22 I'm really not sure there wasn't a shoe phone....
Brass tube Paulam at 3:57pm 04.16.22 there is wring on the left end
Brass tube Paulam at 3:51pm 04.16.22 Thanks Stu - looking forward to getting out there.
Hank on vs Furler Help/Information Wanted FastOlson at 3:45pm 04.16.22 When you see shredded sails on a boat after a high wind event, it's because the owner left it poorly
KISS Wind Generator Problem dlochner at 3:43pm 04.16.22 Bad bearing?
Boating Flares Disposal - My new pet peeve WayneH at 3:11pm 04.16.22 I bought an electric flare a couple of years back. So I am not buying more "disposable" flares. I ha
Water intrusion at rudder stock. bdincer at 2:43pm 04.16.22 The seller fixed the leak. We were really concerned about the support role of structure. They are
Water intrusion at rudder stock. (1) bdincer at 2:41pm 04.16.22 I don't have a 27, but it looks like marine ply glassed in to support the top of the rudder tube.
Managing the water ballast in my Hunter 240 Crazy Dave Condon at 2:39pm 04.16.22 Regarding the water ballast tank to fill and empty, it takes about 2 1/2 minutes
Managing the water ballast in my Hunter 240 (1) Crazy Dave Condon at 2:37pm 04.16.22 Common sense for safety. I sold appx 20-25% of the production line.
Hank on vs Furler Help/Information Wanted BarryL at 2:34pm 04.16.22 Hey, Furling units have been mostly bulletproof for over 20 years. Yes, after a storm you will find
Adding a third battery to the system BarryL at 2:22pm 04.16.22 Hello, So right now you have two flooded lead (FLA) 12V batteries, and the basic off / 1 / both / 2
Adding a third battery to the system Don S/V ILLusion at 2:19pm 04.16.22
Adding a third battery to the system jssailem at 2:15pm 04.16.22 Is space a consideration? What if you just add the 2-6volt batteries in series and put the 2-12vol
Adding a third battery to the system (1) DArcy at 2:10pm 04.16.22 I would suggest getting rid of one of the batteries, keep one for the starting battery and then add
Tahatsu 6hp Sailpro for my Hunter 240 (2) patbratton at 1:50pm 04.16.22 Does anybody have advice whether the Tahatsu Sailpro 6hp will be adequate for my Hunter 240? It is s
Water Heater Discharge DeniseO30 at 1:12pm 04.16.22 Heres a " marine" type. Whale Seward https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07SF78N5V/ref=cm_sw_r_apan_i_4T4RC
Water Heater Discharge DeniseO30 at 12:56pm 04.16.22 My lifetime has been in HVAC so it's second nature for me to search in those areas. Engine coolant
Managing the water ballast in my Hunter 240 Dolphin55 at 12:56pm 04.16.22 Second @rgranger the original plans came from me. The only time to open valve is putting boat in a
Water Heater Discharge DeniseO30 at 12:46pm 04.16.22 It appears it is no longer available! that would be the one item that keeps the engine water from

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