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A visit and some mental meanderings BobM at 4:02am 11.11.09 S2 21/4389 A visit and my off season repair list. What is making yours? Visited Triple Play on the hard Monda
7.3 in Winthrop, MA going cheap on ebay BobM at 3:58am 11.11.09 S2 0/1263 http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem'item=170405059284'viewitem='sspagename=STRK
Beneteau 361 - replace rudder bearings?? Ben361_owner at 2:26am 11.11.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/7405 Hello. I have the following symptoms on my Beneteau Oceanis 361 rudder and need your help. During sa
Propeller Paint Lauren Narragansett at 1:51am 11.11.09 Big Boats 9/2541 The boat was hauled out today and I see that my propeller no longer has any paint on it. It's not c
need a hatch Devian at 9:44pm 11.10.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1886 So my barge needs to be secure. It seems that despite pier security, people may have gone on my boat
New Owner Jett at 9:23pm 11.10.09 Com-Pac 1/3840 Hi All, My wife and I have recently acquired a 1980 ComPac 16 to add to our small fleet (O'day Day
O'Day 22 quarterberth size bass_sears at 9:10pm 11.10.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1224 Considering a '70's O'Day 22 (shoal keel) and am curious if anyone can tell me the lengths of the qu
It was the veteran... Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:54pm 11.10.09 Ask All Sailors 19/3198 It was the Veteran, not the reporter, who has given us freedom of the press. It was th
headsail opinions rivettw at 6:41pm 11.10.09 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1870 Took the boat out on the lake before Hurricane Ida came about (light winds) and noticed it was about
Bulkhead damage lrs at 5:41pm 11.10.09 Mid-Size Boats 5/2305 I bought a 1983 Hunter 27 in 9 years ago. My thought is that the integrity of the starboard salon bu
insurance company austinswalk at 5:35pm 11.10.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1566 hi, anyone have any experiance with nboa marine insurance? got a really good quote for coastal and i
More input requested on Strictly Sail Chicago! Brock Halbeisen at 5:16pm 11.10.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1249 Torresen Marine, Muskegon, Michigan's Hunter Dealer would like to invite all Hunter Owners in Wester
What kind of sail is this??? (3) amyette94 at 4:52pm 11.10.09 Ask All Sailors 14/2868 Hi, I am thinking about buying new sails for my o'day mariner, but i'm not too sure what kind of sai
hunter23.5 barsu at 4:50pm 11.10.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1067 hi i need to know measurements of hunter 23.5 length on trailer height with mast laying down and w
Bottom Paint Brenda at 4:19pm 11.10.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1432 Need to remove all bottom paint from my 30ft catalina then the eproy Any suggestion Terry
Frame for 30ft Catalina Brenda at 4:16pm 11.10.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1312 Hio Going down the intercoastal waterway next year. Need to make a frame for my master to lay on til
which is nigh on inaccessable (1) Shoaldrafter at 3:42pm 11.10.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1399 Keith said, that the problem "which is nigh on inaccessable". Come on now Keith, you have demons
Sea Land Macerator Pump lakewash at 3:02pm 11.10.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 15/9663 I have a Sea Land T series macerator pump that runs but doesn't pump. I have check all the valves an
Catalina 28-32. Rogue at 2:21pm 11.10.09 Catalina 30 1/2218 Hello, Info on the catalina 28MK11 and the 30 footers. Are these boats ok to standard for racing /
What to build centerboard out of? FLHippy at 1:14pm 11.10.09 Irwin 6/7992 Hi there, I just bought an Irwin 25 and I need to construct a new centerboard for it. I've got d

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Desperate leakinhg Tally Ho at 5:09pm 04.26.22 Best bet would be to try and borrow a Loos gauge (note that there a few sizes depending on wire si
Another Battery Question..... Tally Ho at 4:59pm 04.26.22
Docking with a loop Tally Ho at 4:45pm 04.26.22 Greg, as your editor :cool:, I'm compelled to correct a few items that initially had me so distract
Oceanus 400 transducer location? Ralph Johnstone at 4:37pm 04.26.22 and I wonder whether there would be enough loss going through water/hull/water that I'd get a false
ignition key cover Catalina 30 1978 vintage (2) jeepbluetj at 4:31pm 04.26.22 1. Hinge a piece of plexi from the top (commercial unit shown, easy enough to DIY): he top: 204818 (
Replace mechanical rotary autopilot drive unit (ST4000Mk2) with linear drive unit? dlochner at 4:18pm 04.26.22 On a boat with wheel steering linear drive units are typically attached to the rudder post with a sh
Rudder bearing (3) Voyager1 at 4:09pm 04.26.22 Just an update, I got ahold of Dr.Marine, they indicated Oday 302 does not have any rudder bearings.
Another Battery Question..... JoeWhite at 4:07pm 04.26.22 Boomer, this is a good opportunity to test your setup. Buy 2 new ones and series them with the old o
Replace mechanical rotary autopilot drive unit (ST4000Mk2) with linear drive unit? jviss at 4:01pm 04.26.22 What autopilot control unit have you? If it doesn't have a clutch output, then this is not a practi
Oceanus 400 transducer location? JoeWhite at 4:00pm 04.26.22 There is nothing special about its cable. You can use 4 conductor 24 gauge nickle plated twisted and
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? jviss at 3:52pm 04.26.22 This discussion reminded me of someone who added maybe an inch to the leading edge of his rudder, a
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? Johann at 3:43pm 04.26.22 Here it is, on an H376 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/rudder-on-h376.179301/#post-1297436
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? Johann at 3:36pm 04.26.22 That is an interesting story, am currently going through the Raymarine tech support portal & they a
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? capt.amory at 3:10pm 04.26.22 Interesting. Thank you for the explanation. That is an interesting story, am currently going throu
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? capt.amory at 3:03pm 04.26.22
Engine Coolant Hoses to Hot Water Heater/Tank jviss at 2:56pm 04.26.22 I would just go same size all the way through, with a preference for the larger size, i.e., the 5/8"
Seeking advice from any chemists, bottom paint related thinwater at 2:42pm 04.26.22 Call e-paint. They have some weird compatibility and adhesion characteristics (I have used it).
ignition key cover Catalina 30 1978 vintage (2) mrreg at 2:38pm 04.26.22 A photo would help those who don't own a Catalina 30 or if the design changed over the years. I wou
Seeking advice from any chemists, bottom paint related Justin_NSA at 2:19pm 04.26.22 If it's lifting the old paint you may have an incompatible paint layer underneath that layer. That w
Paddlewheel Protection Davidasailor26 at 2:10pm 04.26.22

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