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Sump Pump and Bildge Pump? rajhnsn at 3:39pm 02.26.10 Bigger Boats 15/2364 My Oday 35 has a sump pump in the bildge that is seperated from the rest of the bildge. A hose from
Gas can leaks wally.wilson at 3:19pm 02.26.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2981 Hi Folks, I have a Ranger 22 and the 3 gallon plastic gas tank resides on the deck at the back agai
Need help finding CG on 2-25 E25sailboat at 2:25pm 02.26.10 Cal 0/1729 Would any one out there know the center point of weight on a cal 2-25? The boat weighs 4500 pounds a
Sailing Lakes in Michigan mutineer3744 at 12:54pm 02.26.10 Trailer Sailors 0/1968 There's ice on the water, but one can dream of Spring. For those in the midwest, there is a new we
HELP identifying this model (1) James Hay Cuthill at 12:46pm 02.26.10 Ask All Sailors 3/2415 Can anyone identify this boat make/model for me? I'd like to find PLANS for building her or purchasi
Gordon2249 Gordon2249 at 9:02am 02.26.10 Lancer 1/8 I have a Lancer 29, 1979 , we find the 2QM15 YANMAR engine access difficult at times ESPECIALLY ACCE
Costa Cruise Liner Hits Dock, Kills 3 Rick D at 8:16am 02.26.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1713 http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100226/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_egypt_boat_accident;_ylt=ArUiINcuZ.SklVNFJPRS0
A sailboat needs sails ybrad at 7:48am 02.26.10 The Cherubini Hunters 4/2280 OK, here we go. Our H37C project was purchased sans sails. I've acquired a main from another H3
She floats & looking for a stantion/toe rail ybrad at 7:18am 02.26.10 The Cherubini Hunters 7/2358 Greetings all: Project update on the H37C Miss Bobbi : After 10 months on the hard, we splashed
Panbo marine electronics survey Ben Ellison at 6:47am 02.26.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1469 Ben Ellison from Panbo.com here. I'm working with a new market intelligence firm called MTA that hop
I'm missing the Oh Joy project :) blowinganddrifting at 6:12am 02.26.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1416 Just checking in on your project Charlie, I saw your you tube of the hotel room. Figuring you've b
Newbe Advice-Attaching Hiking Straps to 146/15 esterhazyinoz at 3:36am 02.26.10 Day Sailers 13/4199 Hi all, Just joined this forum and just ordered my first Hunter 146 today. Would any Hunter 146 own
2010 Catalina 27 Rendezvous chambao at 9:18pm 02.25.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/2357 All you Cat 27 owners sailing near British Columbia, Canada are invited to our 2010 Rendezvous locat
Hull number PaulPilot at 5:38pm 02.25.10 Cal 2/3142 I have a 1974 Cal 3-30. Can any one tell me where the hull number would be. The registration numbe
25 Oday Trailer huffwahoo at 5:30pm 02.25.10 Day Sailers 7/2020 I am in the process of modifying a #6000, steel twin axle trailer to accommodate my 1979 Oday cb. Th
Circuit breaker LED's Harry at 5:26pm 02.25.10 Big Boats 6/1870 How can I replace the LED's on my ciruit breaker panel, on my Hunter 37 do they come out the front?
2GM20F Idling/Battery Charging 200grandprix20465 at 4:51pm 02.25.10 Ask All Sailors 48/7244 I am trying to find the best RPM to run my 2GM20F to charge the batteries? We quite ofter spend a c
2GM20F Water Heater / Heat Exchanger 200grandprix20465 at 4:44pm 02.25.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1639 I am about to refit with a new heat exchange water heater. Does anyone know what size and thread the
2GM20F Oil Pressure and Temp Sending Units 200grandprix20465 at 4:43pm 02.25.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2595 I would like to install both an oil pressure and temp gauges. I also want to keep the existing idiot
Bored, waiting for spring Tom Hoffman at 4:23pm 02.25.10 Trailer Sailors 19/4568 I have ever since getting my boat, been running a thousand things through my head about changes and

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Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? smokey73 at 5:07am 04.23.22 I think it is really important to consider the material used in manufacture of the quadrant. The ra
Diesel tank cleaning advise needed 31seahorse at 5:06am 04.23.22 Hello mikeracca, Two ideas come to mind related to the suggestions already posted. (1) About 10 y
O'Day 25 Shoal Draft Centerboard Water Leak jmallett at 4:55am 04.23.22 Thank you for your feed back. Yes I understand the need for fiber reinforcement. Generally I use WES
Have You Ever Wondered What Your Rudder Looked Like On Your 40.5 smokey73 at 4:48am 04.23.22 @MetricMountie I did not have any play in my rudder before I removed it and I do not have an play a
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? jviss at 4:47am 04.23.22 That is how the boat came to me 17 years ago and I have gone through hell and high water with the s
Replacement LED lights Tater at 4:42am 04.23.22 I don't think this is what you need but it will provide a new area to search. Feit Electric has 12V
Docking with a loop Joe23455 at 4:01am 04.23.22 Thank you very much for sharing your simple, smart idea. I am solo 9/10 times. Your system makes s
Catalina 315 Fuel Gauge Davidasailor26 at 3:30am 04.23.22 It is very common for boat fuel gauges to be inaccurate like that. I just go by hours and keep a log
Have You Ever Wondered What Your Rudder Looked Like On Your 40.5 MetricMountie at 2:58am 04.23.22 Good Morning Smokey, just wondering if your lower rudder bearings looked the same as the one's I hav
TV removal Hunter 50 artboas at 12:46am 04.23.22 There are some pretty decent low profile mounts and thin tvs now days. As far as the admiral is con
Replacement LED lights mikeracca at 11:06pm 04.22.22 We kept all the fixtures and just replaced the bulbs from Marinebeam.com. They work well and do not
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 11:00pm 04.22.22
Catalina 315 Fuel Gauge SJN at 9:42pm 04.22.22 John, congratulations on your new boat. My experience with boat fuel gauges has shown them somewhat
O'Day 25 Shoal Draft Centerboard Water Leak jibes138 at 8:59pm 04.22.22 Epoxy by itself is very weak. Are you using this as a structural support for this brass plate? In
Wooden interior steps BigEasy at 8:51pm 04.22.22 Might want to consider alternatives. Finish on wood deteriorates from exposure to sun thru sliding
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? higgs at 8:28pm 04.22.22 Generally not a good idea, see a million posts on this topic on this forum. That is how the boat c
New Catalina 30 Owner MikeHoncho at 8:16pm 04.22.22
Elusive Leak in the Anchor Lockers of 1995 and Later Hunters Ralph Johnstone at 8:06pm 04.22.22 On my boat the anchor locker is not the outer hull itself, but a part of the interior tub so to spe
Elusive Leak in the Anchor Lockers of 1995 and Later Hunters (2) Ralph Johnstone at 8:02pm 04.22.22 My analysis based on water leak traces is that it is the port deck/hull joint that is leaking. In o
St Marys Boat Services smokey73 at 7:52pm 04.22.22 You should have no problem with St. Mary's GA. They were devastated by one of the hurricanes a few

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