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Any Info/Comments on a Y28?? Pharmr at 7:45pm 08.23.09 Yamaha 0/1888 I'm considering a Y28 and have not been able to find much info on this model...does anyone have any
purasan webster256 at 7:28pm 08.23.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2272 just bought an old 71 model boat with a purasan system. head and pump needs replacing. are there any
Great sail today (1) sfgary at 7:27pm 08.23.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1178 Had a great day on the bay today, lots of boats even though it was a little on the cool side. The 50
H37C Interior Refit (11) Rovic at 7:00pm 08.23.09 The Cherubini Hunters 14/4328 Finally she goes back in the water after 2 seasons. I was supposed to launch on Friday but Bill put
Anchor rode problems cause near sinking Ken Honeycutt at 6:50pm 08.23.09 Ask All Sailors 26/4992 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZZYHx_IdCc Ouch! Per the Great Lakes Sailor yahoo message board
1981 Hunter 30 Jim Maureen at 6:16pm 08.23.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2939 We are planning to buy an older sailboat ' have looked at several different brands. We have never ow
Cabin to V-Berth door dwgifford at 6:02pm 08.23.09 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1572 Ran this in the "wanted" section of classifieds and got no results. I would like pictures, plans, di
New Used 240 GI Joe at 5:31pm 08.23.09 Smaller Boats 1/1123 Moved back to Florida (Daytona Beach) from NC. Sold my 28 ft Intercat in Carolina. Just bought a H24
Mast wiring RJ1946 at 4:33pm 08.23.09 Catalina 30 2/1378 Can anyone suggest how to run wiring in mast and keep it from slapping when at anchor. I'm running n
Tachometer problems tahomathundr at 4:11pm 08.23.09 Catalina 309 Group Forum 7/2968 Has anyone had a problem with the Tach reading 700-1000RPM too high. I fired up the engine last week
Bristol 440 1973 Ketch Center Cockpit (3) Foreverunstopable at 3:32pm 08.23.09 Bristol 0/3590 Hello, does anyone have detailed information on the 440 from the 1970's by Bristol? I'm looking for
C-22 Mast Gate JayVan001 at 3:19pm 08.23.09 Catalina 22 3/2122 Does anyone know where I can find a mast gate for my C-22? Thanks
No Water From Exhaust After Sailing tomgrigsby at 2:42pm 08.23.09 The Cherubini Hunters 13/2340 I'm having a weird little event on restarting the engine (Yanmar 3GMD) after sailing. I have to leav
Hunter 34 Teak Replacement (5) Allan12210 at 2:05pm 08.23.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2075 Having grown tired of trying to keep up the appearance of the teak seats on the coaming of my H34, I
Down wind sail paphman at 1:57pm 08.23.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1280 We are interested in a down wind sail for our Catalina 22. Is there such a thing as a hank on A-sail
Boarding the dinghy Geoff K at 12:02pm 08.23.09 Ask All Sailors 26/10348 I could find no mention of this topic in the forum and thus suspect it's an obvious thing that I'm m
New Hunter38 questions Confetti at 11:13am 08.23.09 Big Boats 7/1648 My husband and I just took delivery of a new Hunter 38 last month. We have been impressed by most ev
Plywood bulkhead replacement on 222 Zoomie at 10:32am 08.23.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1910 Has anyone removed/replaced the plywood bulkhead in an O'Day 222? It's the one at the companionway t
Have Honda 4-stroke will trade for 2-stroke sloopelan at 9:57am 08.23.09 Sirius 21/22 0/2665 Bought a Sirius this week that came with a Honda 4-stroke longshaft 10HP (Honda 100). The boat was d
Gasoline smell in cabin - S2 8.0B OMC Saildrive EGillespie at 9:17am 08.23.09 S2 6/2417 I recently replaced all the fuel and exhaust lines under the cockpit in my 1980 S2 8.0B. Unfortunat

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Cleaning ray dann at 6:56pm 08.01.21 Wow! I just got an 83 Oday 25. It needs cleaned, but I wouldn't think about pressure washing it on
Just installed new cockpit speakers... kodiak1120 at 6:51pm 08.01.21 Water is your enemy. It will invade and go to great lengths to enter your boat. In small amounts it
Just installed new cockpit speakers... kodiak1120 at 6:50pm 08.01.21 Do you think those little foam gaskets will keep water out? I don't. 4000uv stays plenty flexibl
Just installed new cockpit speakers... jeepbluetj at 6:33pm 08.01.21 Do you think those little foam gaskets will keep water out? I don't. 4000uv stays plenty flexible
Just installed new cockpit speakers... dlochner at 6:31pm 08.01.21 2. How do I seal the screw holes? I've read various methods from using silicone or 3M 5200, or 4200
Chain snubbers Davidasailor26 at 6:21pm 08.01.21 Excellent question. Explain more about why you want to remove it in a hurry? What are the circumst
Chain snubbers Rich Stidger at 6:14pm 08.01.21 Rich, Thanks for the input. You are not the first person to tell me about the hooks - unhooking. I
Chain snubbers Stu Jackson at 6:00pm 08.01.21 Right, so really he's running the chain/rope rode combination and in shallow water he has enough ch
Between chart plotters Scott T-Bird at 5:59pm 08.01.21 I'm not really sure I know where you are going with this but it would seem to make sense to simply f
The end is near.. Scott T-Bird at 5:30pm 08.01.21 If I knew the way I would take you home.
Chain snubbers dLj at 5:25pm 08.01.21 Yes I can take a photo tomorrow. The snubber is nylon, the dyneema section is used to attach it to
Chain snubbers dLj at 5:22pm 08.01.21 Ah, now I see your question. He has 100 or 150 feet of chain, deploys all of it and then the chain
Chain snubbers dlochner at 5:21pm 08.01.21 Can you get photos? A dyneema cover sounds like great chafe protection. A question though, why dyn
The end is near.. shemandr at 5:13pm 08.01.21 A sad story. But calm seas going forward. For everyone it's a journey. That reminds me of one of
Ellen Bay, Prevost Island Michael Davis at 5:12pm 08.01.21 No southeasteries either makes it very nice. How are the ferry wakes in there? Not too bad Stu ,
The end is near.. shemandr at 5:09pm 08.01.21 A sad story. But calm seas going forward. For everyone it's a journey.
How does the Hunter 240 sail? twistedskipper at 5:09pm 08.01.21 Just a reminder that the water ballast effectiveness has nothing to do with being above or below the
Chain snubbers Stu Jackson at 5:06pm 08.01.21 Stu, Ah, yeah, sorry. It's the ad nauseum rants I've heard so often that clouded my judgement... I
How old is too old? Captain W at 5:03pm 08.01.21 Agree with all the above. We have a 1963 Sou'wester. It has been kept in good shape its entire lif
Chain snubbers dLj at 5:02pm 08.01.21 dLj, that wasn't the point of my post, although I understand how you could have misinterpreted it t

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