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Merry Christmas all Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 4:53pm 12.24.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/2502 May all the blessings of this joyous season be yours.
88 MAcGregor 26D - Sink drain 26macsailer at 1:20pm 12.24.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/7928 I noticed there is no plumbing attached to the bottom of my sink. There is a 1-1/8" drain line disc
Looking for O'day 26 John Stevens at 11:04am 12.24.09 Day Sailers 9/2598 I'm looking for an O'day 26 sailboat with or without a trailer. I live in Florida so I'd need somet
Dutchman Boom Brake Mike1942 at 9:29am 12.24.09 Big Boats 3/2178 Has anyone installed a Dutchman Boom Brake on a 2004 Hunter 36. I am looking for advice as to deck '
Merry Christmas To All sailaway78 at 7:55am 12.24.09 Ask All Sailors 24/4010 I want to wish everyone who reads this board a very Merry Christmas, and a happy and prosperous New
You thought your engine had troubles (1) timebandit at 7:48am 12.24.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2795 If you think that your small outboard wah having problems with the new gas just wait untill this pas
A/C service on 2004 Cat310 cat33705 at 7:29am 12.24.09 Catalina 310 0/1551 Glorioso just had its A/C service since the hull was layed up. The factory unit is an Elite Heat Pum
Choices (1) packman at 7:22am 12.24.09 Lancer 4/1826 Good Morning all, I have posted previously about mast issues and still haven't got the durn thing re
135% or 150% furling genoa? Thijs at 4:08am 12.24.09 Catalina 30 15/11616 I wonder what furling genoa is preferred on a 1989 Catalina 30: 135% or 150%? My sailing area is mai
Teak Bungs Stephen K at 7:16pm 12.23.09 Ask All Sailors 6/2496 I finished my teak refinishing project and all is going well. I am re-installing and need to finish
Head jorgefife at 6:32pm 12.23.09 The Cherubini Hunters 36/5085 The head I have in my H33 is a Raritan Cricket The name alone is scary; no-one has ever heard of it,
306 Pricing nofd843 at 5:51pm 12.23.09 Mid-Size Boats 3/1793 Looking at a Hunter 306, I see what everyone is asking, but am curious what they are actually sellin
88 MacGregor 26D - ventilation system 26macsailer at 5:39pm 12.23.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 21/8640 I was reading about required safety items, and came across ventilation systems. It appears to be re
Strut Alignment Witzend at 5:29pm 12.23.09 Catalina 310 11/3465 FYI, I posted this on the "Ask All sailors" After successfully replacing my cutlass bearing (slid i
Strut alignment Witzend at 5:19pm 12.23.09 Ask All Sailors 44/9773 After successfully replacing my cutlass bearing (slid in with relative ease after thoroughly giving
I am installing one of these higgs at 4:18pm 12.23.09 Ask All Sailors 7/2489 This would make abandoning ship fun. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unnovzCTtY4
Happy Holidays woodster at 3:30pm 12.23.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1729 just a note to say happy holidays to all and wish you all the best this season. regards woody
want to run 8 lines back to cockpit jeffreckson at 3:29pm 12.23.09 Catalina 30 8/2949 I have a 1988 Catalina 30 that is set up to run 4 lines back to the cockpit. On both sides of the bo
Leaks Hunter 310 Arch (1) mghunter310 at 3:28pm 12.23.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/2389 Hi Looking for help to locate a water leak. I have a 310 that has the fiberglass arch. For some
Cabin lights Benny at 2:39pm 12.23.09 Ask All Sailors 5/2136 I was not totally happy with our cabin lights on the boat. A friend had suggested that fluorecent l

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Thru-Hull Stats Ralph Johnstone at 9:08pm 05.18.22 Pretty sure having a "Flanged Valve" is still metal and if something is going on it will not be muc
Trailer for a Fin Keel? Epic1969 at 9:00pm 05.18.22 I have a trailer with a Santana 21 on it. The Santana filled with water 2 winters ago (I was working
Yanmar fuel problem: air leak? Capt Robbie at 8:23pm 05.18.22 try to hook up a fuel can directly to the secondary fuel filter fuel line to eliminate any issues f
Yanmar fuel problem: air leak? jaysweet at 8:03pm 05.18.22 Thanks for the the info, Ralph. After wondering where my o-ring kit was, I ended up canceling the o
Sirius 21 pulpit Ihtiandr at 7:57pm 05.18.22 Hello, Joshua, It would be great if you make a simple hand written sketch with pulpit dimensions. Re
Newport 28 mk2 battery condition indicator Tally Ho at 7:47pm 05.18.22 I installed an inexpensive battery monitor from Renogy (let the flaming begin). For my primarily da
Galley Stove (Part 2) -2003 36MKII Tally Ho at 7:41pm 05.18.22 If you hold a lighter stick or match down by the burner, does the flame blow around (from something
Thru-Hull Stats Tally Ho at 7:28pm 05.18.22
New Hunter 19-2 update richiemx5 at 7:27pm 05.18.22 Sorry to hear that happened to your boat. A pontoon is a lot of fun. Your description had enough det
Bottom Paint? sesmith at 7:14pm 05.18.22 I think paying someone with a blaster would be the only way to go. It wipes off with alcohol, but I
What do I need to get this autopilot going again? Silhouetta at 7:04pm 05.18.22
Bottom Paint? dlochner at 6:44pm 05.18.22 Meanwhile, back on the Great Lakes (Erie to be exact), I just did mine myself today. Cost me 2 qt
Hunter 27 Legend -2005 Length of engine control cables? Crazy Dave Condon at 6:25pm 05.18.22 Contact the forum store as they have the build list of parts for your boat. I once knew but I reti
Hunter 240 Motor Crazy Dave Condon at 6:22pm 05.18.22 @jurovichfa A good friend of mine @rgranger can help you as he is in your neck of the woods as he i
New Hunter 19-2 update Henry Scurlock at 6:20pm 05.18.22 Hi Rich, Unfortunately I do not have any pics of the rigging on the 19 which I owned. Sorry but I ca
Seamanship - World of Wave Craft Will Gilmore at 6:10pm 05.18.22 My friend who works for NYS Parks sums it up well when he reminds me that signs can't fix stupid A
Bottom Paint? sesmith at 6:04pm 05.18.22 I recently had the bottom painted, light sanding and 2 gallons of Micron 66 by a boatyard in the fl
Cracked hull Hayden Watson at 5:46pm 05.18.22 Good information, thank you. I have used West System epoxy before (their 105/ 206 combination). Tha
Asymmetrical spinnaker sheets catch on bow pulpit. Hayden Watson at 5:36pm 05.18.22 Not sure we had a gybe during the RWR.. I believe we used your Spinnaker on the run from the start
Cracked hull SailorHunter at 5:33pm 05.18.22 You might give West System G-flex plastic boat repair kit a try. I used it this year to build a wa

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