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salt water and hot water heaters woodster at 8:02pm 12.26.09 Ask All Sailors 10/6932 i am looking at new water heaters and am wondering if not haveing a fresh water cooling system on my
My new video Blog 22 oday 1977oday22 at 7:24pm 12.26.09 Ask An Oday Owner 4/2867 I'm in the process of restoring a 1977 oday 22 ft boat. I hope everyone had a happy holiday!!!! I re
Shaft log (1) paulj at 5:33pm 12.26.09 Ask All Sailors 6/4493 Mainsail In this photo it looks like you clamped the PSS boot to a fiberglass tube which is the sh
irwin steering cable capi50 at 4:33pm 12.26.09 Irwin 0/2074 I have a 1978 irwin 37'. I believe the steering cables are due for replacement, should I change the
Oh Joy resto 12/26/09 (6) CharlieCobra at 4:22pm 12.26.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1924 I went up to work on Oh Joy today with my Grandsons Isaiah and Alex. I had them sanding in the ster
Looking for O'day 26 John Stevens at 4:18pm 12.26.09 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1355 I'm looking for an O'day 26 or 25. I live in FL. TIA, John
jib lines bad co at 3:41pm 12.26.09 Smaller Boats 7/2185 another question where do you that own a 23.5 tie off your jib lines ? I havent used thw winch at al
Bridge Clearance George Saoulli at 1:30pm 12.26.09 Catalina 310 1/2822 Does any one know the bridge clearance height above the water for a Catalina 310 Thanks
swing keel repairs & retrofit kits? sanshonea at 12:57pm 12.26.09 Smaller Boats 5/7463 Hi, I am new owner of 1979 Catalina 25 swing keel without a trailer. I bought it in search of a shoa
Hunter 310 Upgrades? Safeharber at 12:06pm 12.26.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1740 Ahoy Mates, I'm considering taking my 1999 Hunter 310 on a cruise across the Gulf of Mexico. I'm c
322 keel stub thickness cliffmann at 9:39am 12.26.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1734 Does anybody know the thickness of the glass where the keel bolts pass thru the hull on the bottom o
Santa got me a Garhauer EZ G-2UB Genoa Car System rpwillia at 9:11am 12.26.09 Catalina 310 12/4138 My wife caught onto all my hints and picked this us for me. I was thinking it came with the lines, b
Gas Burner-Microwave Oven Combo? Ducati at 4:02am 12.26.09 Ask All Sailors 9/2834 Seasons greetings. I am told that there are manufactures who make gimbaled gas burner-microwave c
canvas and dodger bad co at 3:50am 12.26.09 Smaller Boats 6/1865 I was working on a boat for a fella up here "installing new floor and carpet " and this fella does c
Morgan 28 O/I Parts brianh64 at 3:30am 12.26.09 Morgan 4/3380 Within the next week or so I will be receiving a 1975 Morgan 28 O/I that was a salvaged yacht. If a
StrucK by lightning or just close ? Brahmany at 10:42pm 12.25.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1515 Just on dark we copped a ripper of a storm a couple of days ago whilst at anchor. We had engine runn
Energy rebate capta at 10:16pm 12.25.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1618 Has any one tried to get the 30% federal rebate for installing solar and/or wind charging systems ab
New hunter 27 owner Hi everone Lee Thompson at 8:12pm 12.25.09 Mid-Size Boats 7/1877 I bought a 84 hunter 27 .It has alot of issues leaking ports/ hatches, soft compression post, rotten
Keel Bolt Maintenance sol y mar at 8:11pm 12.25.09 Catalina 30 10/8690 I am ready to check the keel bolt tightness, and torque if necessary on my 1988 C30. Question is, wh
Elecra Scan use in Florida Fl Cruiser at 5:32pm 12.25.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2741 What are the experiences for using the Electra Scan in Florida. How do you handle the inspection by

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Misc Issues jssailem at 7:13am 05.04.22 No... I Removed 4 injectors. 2 had broken hold downs. Service company took the injectors apart. Cl
Beneteau 373 2005 - i need to replace the engine compartment access door gas strut. Does someone have part numbers? Thank you in advance! DougM at 6:05am 05.04.22
Lake Cruise April 2022 ShotgunSlim at 5:34am 05.04.22 Sigh. Our marina is still frozen. Agreed on the French press. A good stove top espresso maker is
Looking for a roller I can use when using the trailer winch to raise the mast ShotgunSlim at 5:28am 05.04.22 I don't think I have any specific videos of my method. There may be footage somewhere on my YouTube
Misc Issues mjsb at 5:28am 05.04.22 On my boat I had the same black soot line. The engine was exhausting some un-burnt fuel. It could c
Misc Issues mjsb at 5:26am 05.04.22 Get a bottle of Sea Foam and put it in the tank. Done and doing, thanks for the reminder.
How do I get to this bolt? Rick Webb at 5:21am 05.04.22 Just remembered Mac Tools makes extra short sockets if a fellow wanted to buy a purpose built one ra
311 Beneteau water tank . RoyS at 5:10am 05.04.22 After you move it back where it belongs there are several easy ways to secure it so that it does not
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. SycloneDriver at 4:59am 05.04.22 I think I would try bypassing all the current filters, engine mounted filter included, and use a sep
7" x 7" piece of 3/4" Starboard Hayden Watson at 4:58am 05.04.22 Thanks Terry for getting me fixed.
311 Beneteau water tank . Bob S at 4:46am 05.04.22
shroud tension CurtisC at 3:53am 05.04.22 Use lever action shroud tensioners. I got a pair from West Marine Small 7 Hole Quick-Release Shroud
Catalina 14.2 Capri Mast jmallett at 3:28am 05.04.22 First post here. I looked around and I'm happy to see this is a pretty active forum. I was sailin
O'Day 25 Shoal Draft Centerboard Water Leak jmallett at 3:23am 05.04.22 So I have epoxyed in my assembly which gives me about 1 1/2 inches of thread and all is good in that
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. Screen Saver at 10:36pm 05.03.22 The injector pump is a Boch VE injector pump and your right it has a low pressure pump inside it, he
Hunter 340 Head Faucet Replacement jssailem at 10:30pm 05.03.22 Has anyone replaced their 340 Head Sink Faucet with any other model another than the original type
7" x 7" piece of 3/4" Starboard jssailem at 10:18pm 05.03.22 Hayden. Tap Plastics is the best option. Sometimes you find the cut ends box has exactly what you ne
Hunter 19-2 rigging diameter? (1) jssailem at 9:57pm 05.03.22
Hunter 34 battery access markwbird at 8:32pm 05.03.22
Hunter 19-2 rigging diameter? sail sfbay at 8:23pm 05.03.22 Hunter_19_93-96_81491288.pdf (sailboatowners.com)

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