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O'day 28 Mainsail track rebeding (2) sail cape cod at 9:27am 01.12.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1543 Happy New Year this is my first post with a new/old boat. It is a 1981 28 I purchased in the early
Good sailing book (fiction) Gman0447 at 8:16am 01.12.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2410 I'm always looking for good reading about sailing and just finished one of the better ones I've read
Stern seating DJN51 at 7:29am 01.12.10 Smaller Boats 3/1706 Just bought 95 23.5 would like to add stern rail seats.Any ideas on where to purchase,and is boat se
Yanmar 3GM30F oil leak Syversens at 10:00pm 01.11.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/3229 Hey all, we went sailing last weekend... eh... make that motoring last weekend and I noticed small a
Catalina 30 External Halyard Conversion fishsouthbay at 8:58pm 01.11.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/2969 Has anyone converted their older C30 external halyards to internal. I would appreciate any guidance
fuel pump replacement - electrical or mechanical? kdierks at 8:25pm 01.11.10 Mid-Size Boats 7/1712 Need assistance in settling a disagreement among experts. Fuel pump on Yanmar 2GM20F in an 86 H31 we
fresh water/closed cooling system conversion woodster at 7:07pm 01.11.10 Ask All Sailors 13/7721 i have a 2qm15 yanmar engine ...it is raw water cooled at this time ...... has any one heard of a
Diesel odor fullsails at 6:33pm 01.11.10 Mid-Size Boats 11/3871 Purchased a 2005 27 last summer. When we put up boat for the winter we removed all cushions these h
Bottom job on a shoe string budget RyanR813 at 5:51pm 01.11.10 Ask All Sailors 28/8184 what is the cheapest way to do your bottom job. on a 25 ft sailboat
Green Crudded Thorugh Holes Sea Cocks JLM at 2:26pm 01.11.10 Big Boats 2/1379 I have green crud on the inside of the through holes sea cocks - what process is best to clean and p
water heater kaput KandD at 2:03pm 01.11.10 Big Boats 15/3073 Our water heater is leaking like boat made of swiss cheese... so I guess it's time for a new one. I
Some Weather Trivia Chuckbear at 2:03pm 01.11.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2021 For those of us here in the Northland, I thought this was some interesting comparisons courtesy of W
Holding Tank on 1978 H27 fawcettandrew at 11:24am 01.11.10 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1370 Happy New Year! The holding tank on my H27 "Respite" is rudamentary at best. Sitting as it doe
ice in the bildge wjs at 10:35am 01.11.10 S2 1/10854 I have a 1981 9.2a stored near lake michigan in northern illinois. At the end of last season I dra
Those dang head goudging toggle switches! steve leon at 8:16am 01.11.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1278 I finally changed the toggle switches on the panel near the compression post. The switches for Runn
Laptop (Mac) For Chartplotting Ducati at 3:41am 01.11.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1834 My chartplotting questions continue... I have a Mac (laptop). How can I use it for chartplotti
Anchor windlass problems on Beneteau First 345 Bobbo at 12:58am 01.11.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2039 Hello out there, I have a recently bought a Beneteau First 345 and the anchor system is a serious t
Who sez it ain't fun.... (photos) (11) Bob Poff at 8:37pm 01.10.10 Ask All Sailors 14/3283 Who says it isn't fun to poke around the marina in winter? Went to the marina today to check on th
bimini measurements 1989 30' hunter cgreeleycoffin at 6:36pm 01.10.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1413 Hi We need help with measurements to continue with canvas work. Height from deck to bottom of boom
H 216 discontinued? djamied at 7:17pm 01.10.10 Smaller Boats 1/1438 I was at the Toronto Boat Show today and a Hunter dealer mentioned that the 216 was no longer being

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Burning insense on a boat jssailem at 1:07pm 04.14.22
Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out jssailem at 1:01pm 04.14.22 I removed the belt. Put a drop on one bearing. Then I rotated the drive wheel a few times to spread
A Technically Sophisticated Repair DArcy at 1:01pm 04.14.22 Hey, What's a DVD/CD? Just kidding. I was thinking the same thing but didn't say it because I st
Starting fluid kappykaplan at 12:49pm 04.14.22 Spark plug hole. :poke::stir::poop:
Selden Furlex Extremely Difficult BarryL at 12:47pm 04.14.22 Hey, I've have a number of boats with the Furlex 200S system. I like it and think it works well. A
Starting fluid MikeHoncho at 12:45pm 04.14.22 How would you get mmo into the diesel cylinders? Spark plug hole. Lol
Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out Growl at 12:43pm 04.14.22 Should I use the T 9 on the ball bearings? I guess I can saturate a Q-tip and wipe it on the ball be
A Technically Sophisticated Repair rgranger at 12:29pm 04.14.22 Hey, What's a DVD/CD? Just kidding. I was cleaning out the crawl space under the stairs and pull
Burning insense on a boat Parsons at 12:29pm 04.14.22 If I had to have something burning, I'd design something like this lantern sold by Weems and Plath,
1994 Hunter 23.5 - Motor Mount replacement Sailing Tiger at 12:07pm 04.14.22 Hi Tiger, there is a thick aluminum mounting plate embedded in the fiberglass. The plate is tapped
Vernazza, Italy rgranger at 12:04pm 04.14.22
Burning insense on a boat (1) rgranger at 12:02pm 04.14.22
Lake Ontario Sailors take notice ggrizzard at 11:41am 04.14.22 Remind me not to go there in a storm! Thanks for the info.
A Technically Sophisticated Repair kappykaplan at 11:23am 04.14.22 Okay, I'll try one more technically sophisticated adjustment; pulled the unit out of its cubby and
A Technically Sophisticated Repair BarryL at 11:10am 04.14.22 Hey, What's a DVD/CD? Just kidding.
Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out jssailem at 11:02am 04.14.22 Should work... Again... Use with care... A little goes along way with both of the products. I'd use
Hunter 34 Yanmar 3gmf DeniseO30 at 10:54am 04.14.22 Yanmar 3gmf owners. Spring start up here in Rhode Island. Is it necessary to clean the heat exchan
Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out (1) Growl at 10:50am 04.14.22
Seams A Problem? Tom J at 10:06am 04.14.22 I had a seam rupture on a Zodiak. It was used when I bought it, and was showing it's age. Sat out
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