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Inspecting a 1978 O'Day 23 for Purchas (1) tchodgd at 9:36am 01.22.10 Ask An Oday Owner 2/9254 I'm considering buying a 1978 O'day 23 (believe it's a 2 23) that's for sale in my area. I've only
Gulf Coast get together Chuck Creel at 7:06am 01.22.10 Ask All Sailors 13/3439 Would like to see how much interest is here abt another gulf coast get together soon. Our First was
Marlinespike seamanship Ross at 6:50am 01.22.10 Ask All Sailors 1/2461 There is little that we can do that is more pleasing to the eye than fancy, useful knots. Be they kn
Beware of WM Rigging Shop!! joewps at 5:01am 01.22.10 Big Boats 7/2481 They think there hardware is made of gold. JSI is a lot less and great customer service.
Contour Cookmate stove Merry Prankster at 6:04pm 01.21.10 Ask All Sailors 5/4203 I need to replace the stove on my H27. I have pretty much decided to order the cookmate 4200. It a
U-Bolts Revisited (1) Buzzlovelace at 5:48pm 01.21.10 Mid-Size Boats 4/2168 Now that I am getting ready to do the u-bolts, As well as drilling new holes I have 4 old holes to f
Chandeleur Islands MoonSailer at 5:01pm 01.21.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2136 I really want to catch redfish . Anyone know anything about sailing around the Chandeur islands,fis
1987 Hunter 23 Cushions Overhaul peterdinunzio at 4:57pm 01.21.10 Smaller Boats 9/4361 Hello again Hunter Owners; Thanks for your all your advice in the past, I've got another question
ice box drain removal nroach at 4:21pm 01.21.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1893 My ice box has been converted to refrigeration. Does anyone have an opinion on removal of the water
How to bleed the fuel system (3) Pat McCartin at 4:03pm 01.21.10 The Cherubini Hunters 13/7301 This tutorial should help most owners bleed the fuel system of air with little trouble. Yanmar YS,
Best Angle of Heel for a Ranger 30 SimonP1 at 3:59pm 01.21.10 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 6/3635 I have a Ranger 30 ' she sails beautifully, often beating much newer, larger boats. I normally chang
Water Tank 9.2 Inline Don at 2:14pm 01.21.10 S2 56/452 My "84" 9.2c has a leaking fresh water tank. Located under the the forward V berth. It is made from
A Good Question Don Guillette at 12:54pm 01.21.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 11/5442 I get most of the material posted on this forum from questions I receive from beginners to intermedi
Going Home sailaway78 at 12:37pm 01.21.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1599 Finally going to get back to Sliidell and the boat. As some of you know, I came to Dallas in mid No
Leaky windows (1) timebandit at 12:24pm 01.21.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2554 I guess so of you have heard that it is raining in Southern California.:cry: It's true. Now I ha
Squishy sound under flooring of cabin pbroussard at 12:12pm 01.21.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1191 I have a 1982 27' catalina. I hear a squishy sound beneath the flooring of the cabin just outside t
Grease the Shaft??? MoonSailer at 10:59am 01.21.10 Ask All Sailors 14/2972 I removed my prop for cleaning and painting with cold galvinization paint. Now it is time to relaun
S.O.W. vs S.O.G. butchrobbins at 10:31am 01.21.10 Ask All Sailors 23/19764 Is there really a difference and if so is it really significant?
37c stay-sail boom ? Morrie at 9:55am 01.21.10 The Cherubini Hunters 15/3968 If anyone has access to your H37c fairly easily, could you give me a measurement for the stay-sail b
Holding Tank Sludge (Detergent) Guest at 8:35am 01.21.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/3416 Hi Peggie, I know you have answered this question before, however my question is when using the d

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Attaching Clamshell jviss at 4:55pm 02.13.22 As someone on here once said, "Your boat, your choice". Dunno who though :confused:. If I HAD to i
Attaching Clamshell Ralph Johnstone at 4:51pm 02.13.22 As someone on here once said, "Your boat, your choice". Dunno who though :confused:. If I HAD to in
I'm so confused! Zinc vs. Aluminum Anode for Maxprop? jviss at 4:47pm 02.13.22 Maybe better you don't rely on opinion. For the definitive answer just call PYI Inc. Monday AM. Tel
Choosing a battery charger Scott T-Bird at 4:46pm 02.13.22 Your 4 awg cables are certainly robust enough to safely charge the batteries with up to 6o amps. T
I'm so confused! Zinc vs. Aluminum Anode for Maxprop? Charles Erwin at 4:43pm 02.13.22 Maybe better we don't rely on opinion. For the definitive answer just call PYI Inc. Monday AM. Tel:
Attaching Clamshell jviss at 4:41pm 02.13.22 I would tend to look here for external strainer advice ................................ Really, j
Choosing a battery charger heritage at 4:39pm 02.13.22 Your 4 awg cables are certainly robust enough to safely charge the batteries with up to 6o amps. Th
Stuffing Box Re-packing Hunter 280 jnorten at 4:36pm 02.13.22 Kind of different reasoning, but I like doing it in the water. I feel like the modest stream of wat
Deck core thickness jssailem at 4:31pm 02.13.22 Hi Jon. Sounds like you are a boat fixer. Nice hobby. The Kittiwake boats are reported to be built
Choosing a battery charger dlochner at 4:30pm 02.13.22 So now I have the position sorted ... I can pretty much choose any size charger I want. Are you fo
Choosing a battery charger Scott T-Bird at 4:29pm 02.13.22 Since you have decided to move the charger, put it somewhere that is accessible. The charger is eas
Attaching Clamshell Ralph Johnstone at 4:29pm 02.13.22 I would tend to look here for external strainer advice ................................ Really, ju
Choosing a battery charger Scott T-Bird at 4:26pm 02.13.22 So now I have the position sorted ... I can pretty much choose any size charger I want. Are you fol
Choosing a battery charger dlochner at 4:26pm 02.13.22 I think I pretty much came up with my own answer. I have a locker under the v-berth on the stbd si
Choosing a battery charger Scott T-Bird at 4:22pm 02.13.22 I think I pretty much came up with my own answer. I have a locker under the v-berth on the stbd sid
Choosing a battery charger dlochner at 4:21pm 02.13.22 \The greatest difficulty I have is that running new cables appears to be extremely difficult under
I'm so confused! Zinc vs. Aluminum Anode for Maxprop? jviss at 4:10pm 02.13.22 Thanks guys. John, I think it's probably pretty salty most of the time. I've been swimming in it,
Choosing a battery charger Scott T-Bird at 4:07pm 02.13.22 Is the house bank two batteries in parallel? If not then the charger is wired to charge each batter
Ford 20 information jssailem at 4:06pm 02.13.22 In part that can be the fun part of giving your boat life. I have enjoyed the experience with my boa
CDI Mainsail Furler on Hunter 28 jssailem at 4:02pm 02.13.22

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