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VC-17 thinner Pat T at 11:42am 03.25.10 Ask All Sailors 7/10754 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 6/4294 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 5/1623 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 7/1982 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 8/2240 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 8/2370 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 10/5181 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 8/2360 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 14/2397 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 2/1361 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 4/2806 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 1/1739 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 2/5012 Hey all, my first post as a new owner of a 1981 Hunter Cherubini 33!!! I might have a slight problem
Sailing To Catalina ken/seadreams at 4:30pm 03.24.10 Smaller Boats 3/1426 Has anybody sailed to Catalina on a H260 ? Any problems/concerns/issues ?
Angle Grinder Triple Point at 3:39pm 03.24.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/3471 Anyone had experience (good or bad) with a particular brand of angle grinder? I'm about ready to div
Yanmar Dual Belt Pulley jdgrnt66 at 3:25pm 03.24.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2258 Hello. Just Putting A Feeler Out. Anyone Know Where To Find A Dual 1/2" Altenator Belt Pulley For A
Need Help w/ Battery Cable Sizing rbmcintire at 2:51pm 03.24.10 Catalina 30 5/1984 Ok, my journey continues. So far I have not been able to understand the parameters to decide on sizi
Garhauer Marine Don Guillette at 2:04pm 03.24.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/5141 Normally, I don't bother discussing marine products here - I leave that to the maintenance forums -
New Blood Bad Obsession at 12:12pm 03.24.10 Ask All Sailors 28/3875 When I bought my Hunter 22 and started cruising it in 2003 I knew that I was one of the younger peop
What's wrong with this idea? Roger Long at 12:08pm 03.24.10 Ask All Sailors 31/4639 I'd love to have a solar vent on my boat but there's no good place for it and I hate to cut a hole i

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Beneteau 373 2005 - i need to replace the engine compartment access door gas strut. Does someone have part numbers? Thank you in advance! Davidasailor26 at 11:53am 05.02.22
Help, Please, with Link2000-R Programming Maine Sail at 11:53am 05.02.22 You're looking in the wrong manual.it's in the link 2000 manual. That said I would never use this re
Stuffing box- Uh Oh! (H310) Davidasailor26 at 11:37am 05.02.22
Corrosion on Lightning mast thinwater at 11:22am 05.02.22 Take it off and have a look-see. The rivets will drill out with a 3/16" bit. As JS said, you want th
Tacoma Narrows AaronD at 11:16am 05.02.22 I will be heading down to Olympia later this week and the current through the Tacoma Narrows will b
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 11:06am 05.02.22 Granting that a faulty propane system can blow you and your boat sky high, based on what you are sa
Chart Plotter Location (1) Souellette at 10:51am 05.02.22 I'm adding a chart plotter to my wish list. Curious to know if anyone has installed one and where i
Painting fiberglass boxes around steering wheel, O'Day 28 1985 Ralph Johnstone at 10:47am 05.02.22 If you've got antifreeze (indirect cooling), it doesn't matter if you're in lake or ocean water, the
Corrosion on Lightning mast LloydB at 10:44am 05.02.22 It looks like the mast was drilled at an angle for the halyard before the plate was installed and th
centerboard and trailering on 23.5 SkookumZac at 10:38am 05.02.22 Rested on tray but cleated :thumbup: -Z
Line Bags (1) tfox2069 at 10:36am 05.02.22 In fact, line boxes seem to be a coming thing. Some are on top of the deck. (Annapolis Sailboat Sho
Funny Friday!!! Justin_NSA at 10:32am 05.02.22 More turkey's revenge! JcYQhikILFU
OK, SO WHATS THE REAL ANSWER Mandochamp at 10:24am 05.02.22 Glad to see this thread and surprised at how many different answers there are. I had questioned this
Painting fiberglass boxes around steering wheel, O'Day 28 1985 Davidasailor26 at 10:23am 05.02.22 How often do you replace the antifreeze in your boat motor (I have a Universal 12 10HP)? I am goin
Looking for a roller I can use when using the trailer winch to raise the mast AaronD at 10:17am 05.02.22
Painting fiberglass boxes around steering wheel, O'Day 28 1985 BKParks at 9:28am 05.02.22 How often do you replace the antifreeze in your boat motor (I have a Universal 12 10HP)? I am going
Deep stick rgranger at 9:27am 05.02.22 You're evil, @rgranger ! :beer: :biggrin:
New to me o'day mariner 19' (1) rgranger at 9:26am 05.02.22 If you are planning on camping on the boat, space becomes a real balancing act. You want to pack w
Help, Please, with Link2000-R Programming jviss at 9:05am 05.02.22 Looks like you can set the voltage using the Function menus on page 10-11 at https://www.xantrex.co
Painting fiberglass boxes around steering wheel, O'Day 28 1985 Davidasailor26 at 9:04am 05.02.22

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