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Installing Flush Table Hinges (3) Hermit Scott at 6:29pm 03.23.10 Ask All Sailors 9/8137 I am making a new table for the cabin. The original one was heavy, to big to easily get around and n
Fuel filter upgrade malyea at 5:56pm 03.23.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2612 It looks like my '82 H30 has an old Perko brass primary filter mounted to starboard of the 2GM. Rese
Easylock jorgefife at 5:54pm 03.23.10 The Cherubini Hunters 16/3013 On the cabin top, next to the winch, on my H33, there is an Easylock rope catcher (I am certain this
Outboard Motor Controls MJRubera at 5:24pm 03.23.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 17/6436 Has anyone installed a remote control head and cables for an outboard? Handling the tiller and the
moving my bow running light Mike4116 at 5:12pm 03.23.10 Bigger Boats 0/1325 I need to move the "frogs eye" bow nav. lights from the deck to the bow rail so I can install an anc
ice box wall removal H-34 1985 ajsail1 at 4:12pm 03.23.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1660 I want to take out the wall covering access to the icebox draining hose so i can replace the floor i
Dingy white Bad Obsession at 3:54pm 03.23.10 Ask All Sailors 14/3285 The fiberglass floor of my Catalina 30 has this grayish, dingy look to it. I clean and scrub and cl
yanmar alternator 2gmf galynd at 2:57pm 03.23.10 Ask All Sailors 7/3160 I'm helping my brother put a rebuilt yanmar 2gmf into his catalina. We've got the wiring figured ou
Rigid Vang Brand Name / O'Day 34 Newbie RedSockSailor at 2:17pm 03.23.10 Ask All Sailors 16/2990 Hello all- I recently came into an early 80's O'Day 34. The boat is in nice shape for its age but
Sea names DtheG at 2:07pm 03.23.10 Ask All Sailors 24/3851 So, while I was in San Diego last week, my hotel was right next to a marina. I had plenty of time t
I have bronze bushings availble for Hunter 22 centerboards ksetchfield at 1:31pm 03.23.10 Smaller Boats 3/1789 Hi everyone, I have had a machine shop make up a batch of marine bronze bushings for the Hunter 22
Profurl Customer Service Bad Obsession at 1:00pm 03.23.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2187 If you read my earlier post about my messed up Profurl you will understand a bit more what I am talk
Time to repower Yanmar 3gmd galynd at 11:55am 03.23.10 Ask All Sailors 4/9005 I currently have a yanmar 3gmd, which runs great but the block is rusting through from the inside.
outrigger canoe as tender for oday 25 digitek718 at 11:34am 03.23.10 Ask An Oday Owner 12/4723 Along with my no trailer remorse I also have been giving the dinghy issue alot of thought. I will ne
Install a thru hull bugsboat at 11:33am 03.23.10 Big Boats 2/1348 Need to install a thru hull on a 1995 Hunter 37.5 for an air conditioning unit. I want to do this ri
Finally sailaway78 at 11:30am 03.23.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1698 Finally a day warm enough to go out in a "t" shirt, without a sweatshirt over it. Getting ready to
Thanks Triple Point at 11:18am 03.23.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1384 Hey guys, Thanks for all your 'styrofoam' responses. It's reasurring to know others have wondered ab
vent placement laughing chance at 11:17am 03.23.10 Smaller Boats 1/1737 I just purchased a Catalina 25. I also purcahsed a new solar vent. i was wondering if anyone had a
I Broke My New Boat - Funny Video!!! JoelHoover at 11:16am 03.23.10 Ask All Sailors 13/3450 Turkeys on the tiller, watch out! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XstxK1DZ4uY
no trailer remorse-oday 25 digitek718 at 11:16am 03.23.10 Ask An Oday Owner 8/2288 Bought my 1981 oday 25cb in the fall without a trailer. I stored it for the winter on land at the ma

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Low Profile mattress rgranger at 1:10pm 05.09.22 This is my solution: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09CGK3X55/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_tit
Roast my boat! 1994 Hunter 26 Crazy Dave Condon at 1:07pm 05.09.22 Should I talk with this new sailor? Advice please Crazy Dave
Shroud and stay tension - H240 Crazy Dave Condon at 1:00pm 05.09.22 Pictures of mast and prebend side views please. Include those of turnbuckles. Is the forestay turnb
Davits sail sfbay at 12:56pm 05.09.22 If you do not find forum members that have davits on a 321 check with the davit suppliers who often
O'Day 40 traveler?? nramsey at 12:47pm 05.09.22 The traveller was made by Goiot. I think the easiest solution would be to get new wheels. Rigrite
Shroud and stay tension - H240 jviss at 12:45pm 05.09.22 In my experience shrouds and stays don't just suddenly get longer unless there's a failure involved
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains dlochner at 12:42pm 05.09.22 You should repair that inspection port. If water can get out insects or contaminants can get in.
First there was Marinco then SmartPlug and now VoltSafe??? I'm not totally convinced jviss at 12:38pm 05.09.22 The Voltsafe thing has merit. Remember the. Apple Magsafe connector? I really liked it. Voltsafe
Replacement compass for 1998 Hunter 28 sail sfbay at 12:37pm 05.09.22 Welcome to the forum!! What do you have now? Might consider having it rebuilt to new by OR purchas
Beneteau 331 rear swim platform teak insert CABixler at 12:32pm 05.09.22 edges, and then heavy monofiliament fishing line, sawing the adhesive between the teak piece and th
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains dlochner at 12:32pm 05.09.22 But @sunlover now suspects his entire boat to be broken Is he now doomed to do an entire boat i
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains Groundhog246 at 12:27pm 05.09.22 Good that it wasn't diesel! One of our water tanks is long and low. If we fill from the fill cap t
Irwin 28 Fuel Tank Location dlochner at 12:25pm 05.09.22 1970s boats typically had the fuel tank either in the bilge or below the cockpit sole. The fuel tank
Mistake made when installing lines aft (fortunately it was an easy fix) pclarksurf at 12:23pm 05.09.22 Glad you abandoned the original hacksaw path: never a fan of ruining the threads-- you will want th
ODay 35 keel bolt dmax at 12:08pm 05.09.22 I have been using 110 ft/lb - it was hard to find a defintive answer but that was pretty common and
Has anyone purchased from Boatersland.com? ggrizzard at 12:08pm 05.09.22 Peggy to the rescue again!
First there was Marinco then SmartPlug and now VoltSafe??? I'm not totally convinced ggrizzard at 12:05pm 05.09.22 And, What happens to the plug connection when the Earth's magnetic poles swap North to South? :huh:
Beneteau 331 rear swim platform teak insert DougM at 11:45am 05.09.22 I did a repair of that piece on my 323. I managed to separate the teak insert from the fiberglass u
Keel joint seperation AKA Catalina smile krizzz at 11:38am 05.09.22 Great repair! I'm about to do the same thing on my Catalina 36. Did you use any filler for the epoxy
Deck Fill Cap - lanyards/chains sunlover at 11:35am 05.09.22 It's mostly converted, but still had an old inverter and 230V to 12V converter. There have been m

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