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Water Tank Guage med2463 at 5:12pm 05.03.10 Ask All Sailors 4/510 Water Tank Gauge The water tank gauge on our 1979 Hunter Cherubini 37c isn't working. Need to repla
weather helm piedpiperIII at 5:06pm 05.03.10 Catalina 22 16/3217 I did adjust my mast to 8" rake as I read to do. I was sailing in 20 mph winds and a gust took us to
Rudder Tube Bluechart at 4:51pm 05.03.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1388 I have a question on my Beneteau First 42 based in San Francisco. I have a leak around my rudder tu
Stanchion Base for 2004 Hunter 36 piper1277 at 4:48pm 05.03.10 Big Boats 3/1850 Looks like the Lake Michigan winds + Heavy winter cover has caused one of my lifeline stanchion base
Let the painting begin! (12) emkay at 4:41pm 05.03.10 The Cherubini Hunters 17/3695 This has been a busy week, I stripped the bottom and boot stripe, faired and barrier coated the keel
First Hunter (2) robert6749 at 3:03pm 05.03.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1687 I have been helping my friend work on a 1979 Hunter Cutter. He passed away and left me this great bo
Erie Canal mast raising & lowering Sailor Sue at 1:45pm 05.03.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1723 I'm wondering if any of you eastern Lake Erie sailors know of any yacht clubs or marinas near Buffal
Water and unknown fluid in bilge sloop6312 at 1:29pm 05.03.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1521 1995 C-30 with PSI dripless stuffing box. cannot determine where how water mixed with a petroleoum-
C30 Illustration (1) SailingWebGuy at 1:19pm 05.03.10 Catalina 30 3/2255 Another cleaned up illustration. This one is a side profile.
ArrrrrgH! (H.W. TP relief valve) Roger Long at 1:15pm 05.03.10 Ask All Sailors 26/6385 I'm cleaning up the boat preparing for launch when the F.W. pressure set starts cycling every 15-20
O'Day 40 Ocean Sailing holmek at 12:27pm 05.03.10 Bigger Boats 0/1450 Hi Guys, I believe that Jim Hunt had an O'Day 40 that he circumnavigated with after some modificatio
What should I look for in H146 inspection? tpzahm at 12:00pm 05.03.10 Day Sailers 0/1509 I'm going to look at a 2005 Hunter 146 tomorrow, with the hope of buying it. Since I'm new to Hunte
Leaky fresh water system GWG at 11:27am 05.03.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1760 Is it common to have fresh water leaks? I seem to have them too often, generally caused by washers t
Show me your vang Marc Bergmueller at 10:42am 05.03.10 Bigger Boats 5/1872 My Oday 28 does not have a boom vang. I can find no evidence of a bail or other attachment on the m
Diesel Additives Bad Obsession at 10:33am 05.03.10 Ask All Sailors 17/3331 What is your favorite Diesel Additives that you put in your boat? What does it do? How well does i
Leaky keel ells at 10:21am 05.03.10 Day Sailers 1/1496 Has anyone ever worked on a leaky Oday 19? I know the part of the leak is around the screws that ho
pulpit repair StillFloat at 10:07am 05.03.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1731 i have old pulpit with worn out tap screw on bracket where pulpit stanchion connects. Does anyone kn
Popped Blisters and Pox - can I use it for the season if I paint? RonRelyea at 9:40am 05.03.10 Ask All Sailors 15/5098 I've got boat pox and a number (around 20) of larger fluid filled blisters on my hull below the wate
need a deck access hatch for 1980 O'day 23 screamingseagal at 9:28am 05.03.10 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 2/1885 Hello, my name is Jared I'm new to sailboating and I recently took my 1980 oday 23 out for a sail. T
lost my deck access hatch for my o'day 23... HELP! screamingseagal at 9:24am 05.03.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/2514 Hello, my name is Jared I'm new to sailboating and I recently took my 1980 oday 23 out for a sail. T

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FYI kloudie1 at 8:53am 05.26.22 I love the way the original blister deck 25's look!
Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 8:53am 05.26.22 The efficient, green energy, sustainable ones. Ain't technology amazing? -Will You need to fire y
Never thought I'd post this... but I am back in action! jssailem at 8:53am 05.26.22 Congrats on the engine install. Not a simple task. Have you had the opportunity to test the new to y
Water Hose in Water Intake Plymouth Sailor at 8:45am 05.26.22 Dear Sailors, Does it make sense while the boat is on the hard to place a water hose in the water
Funny Friday!!! (1) Will Gilmore at 8:35am 05.26.22 Yes... it is. Now how do you make a hundred copies and share it with a hundred interested individu
Water Hose in Water Intake shemandr at 8:33am 05.26.22 I'd probably prefer to put the water intake hose in a bucket of water and continuously fill the buck
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 8:31am 05.26.22 Yes... it is. Now how do you make a hundred copies and share it with a hundred interested individu
Water Hose in Water Intake jssailem at 8:29am 05.26.22 Better to remove the internal raw water hose from the strainer. Attach a long hose from the strainer
can't pump out waste tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:28am 05.26.22 I don't like the idea of putting the hose against the thru-hull because I worry about pressurizing
standing Rigging issue Jim Legere at 8:27am 05.26.22 The Rig-Rite website has a lot of information on Kenyon spars and associated parts. It sounds like w
standing Rigging issue jssailem at 8:22am 05.26.22 could not remove the tube that secured the tangs. I took the bolt out but could not remove the com
Air conditioner water pump not working cymeyer at 8:22am 05.26.22 At the end of last season, I noticed that one of my AC water hoses looked like it needed to be reti
Boat speed gauge or sending unit? JRT at 8:13am 05.26.22 First time I cleared mine was pretty nerve-wracking with water immediately shutting in! Have that c
Funny Friday!!! (1) Will Gilmore at 8:07am 05.26.22 Is that one of those knew Bio-Optically Organized Knowledge Source devices?:ass: The efficient, gr
standing Rigging issue JBP-PA at 7:59am 05.26.22 It's possible the sleeve is corroded enough that you cannot remove it without damaging the mast. Yo
FYI dmax at 7:50am 05.26.22 Pretty boat.:thumbup:
Never thought I'd post this... but I am back in action! capta at 7:37am 05.26.22 Engine? You don't need no stinking engine; it's a sailboat. lol
Never thought I'd post this... but I am back in action! Scott T-Bird at 7:33am 05.26.22 Welcome back and don't be a stranger! What you experienced is pretty common among this group. All
FYI kappykaplan at 7:28am 05.26.22 Whoo hoo! Congratulations! :beer:
DANGEROUS & Misguided efforts in the fight against climate change dmax at 7:24am 05.26.22 Along with encouraging natural methods of reducing carbon dioxide, there are several projects to act

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