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Another bilge cleaning question - waxy-grease? KandD at 6:56pm 10.15.09 Ask All Sailors 6/2789 So, I found my bilge pump went out on me a few weeks back and over the course of a week or two, it f
Adler Barbour Refrig Lowell at 5:34pm 10.15.09 Ask All Sailors 12/7035 I have an Adler Barbour Cold Plate refrigeration system that I believe to be the OE and should be a
The singing yellow strap Joe Blizzard at 5:24pm 10.15.09 Trailer Sailors 12/3710 I have one of those big yellow ratchet-straps that I use to tie my boat to its trailer. The side wit
Dual water heaters? Ron20324 at 3:57pm 10.15.09 Ask All Sailors 0/3 In the summer there is not so much of a problem, but in the spring and fall the hot water in a water
new 28 owner maxxx at 3:44pm 10.15.09 Bigger Boats 5/2457 New to the web site and posted on ask an Oday owner instead of bigger boats. I have a 1983 28. Any h
Rudder Repair - Hunter 30/1983 erictowse at 3:39pm 10.15.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/1763 The bottom of my rudder has a 3/4" stainless tube which connects it to the hull. This tube is loose
Dual water heaters? Ron20324 at 3:18pm 10.15.09 Ask All Sailors 15/3678 Due to a problem in the 110 side of my 6 gallon water heater I have only the engine-heated hot water
rigid vang with mid- boom sheeting rognvald at 2:59pm 10.15.09 Ask All Sailors 7/3348 Has anyone installed a rigid vang on a Pearson/other boat with mid-boom sheeting? There is a standi
rigid vang with mid-boom sheeting rognvald at 2:51pm 10.15.09 Pearson 5/2950 Has anyone installed a rigid vang on a Pearson/other boat with mid-boom sheeting? There is a standi
Newto me 28 maxxx at 2:11pm 10.15.09 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1763 I have just bought a 1983 Oday 28 that seems to be in pretty good shape.(surveyor rated it above ave
Diesel fuel and gaskets higgs at 11:50am 10.15.09 Ask All Sailors 14/12208 I am going to be resealing my inspection port cover onto the top of my fuel tank. It had been seale
in mast furling sail storage secondwind410 at 11:20am 10.15.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2029 I have had an in mast furling main sail on my 410 for two years now. I live in Ontario Canada and m
Onboard Computer - Here's an idea Bob Poff at 10:50am 10.15.09 Ask All Sailors 43/9363 I find the idea of dragging my laptop along to and from the boat, and the possibility of it getting
Please to announce Lake Lanier is at full pool Bob4203 at 10:50am 10.15.09 Catalina 30 0/1164 No big shakes in the scope of world events, but for boaters here in Atlanta, we have waited five yea
cushion measurments maxxx at 9:53am 10.15.09 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1567 Does anyone have the measurments for all of the cabin cushions for an Oday 28. I need an idea of how
Boat info Old Weird Harold at 9:37am 10.15.09 Cal 0/2228 Hi all, I have recently (this past spring) purchased a 1979 Cal 2-35. I love the boat and would re
Head system rebuild (2) phantomracer at 9:16am 10.15.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 11/6976 After sailing our new-to-us boat this year, I think I have found some issues with the head system (s
San Juan and Gulf Islands of Washington and Canada Don3098 at 8:29am 10.15.09 Destinations 3/3430 My wife and I spent a month cruising the San Juan and Gulf Islands of Washington and Canada on our H
ProAction Blitz at 7:07am 10.15.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/3544 I was watching a marine show and noticed an advertisement for ProActive Cleaning system and was wond
What I've Been Doing Recently (4) RBone at 7:05am 10.15.09 Ask An Oday Owner 14/3035 With winter approaching I've turned my efforts to making a frame for the shrinkwrap so I can continu

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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)
windlass not working and how to use it solo? arf145 at 8:06pm 05.03.22 Like BigEasy, I use the windlass solo, but I just do it from the bow. A little bit of back and forth
Elusive Leak in the Anchor Lockers of 1995 and Later Hunters Renn Nelson at 7:58pm 05.03.22 For 24 years I have searched for a small leak which originates in the anchor locker of my 1998 H-31
Drive Shaft Removal DArcy at 7:57pm 05.03.22 There is some good information here https://marinehowto.com/a-new-prop-shaft When I replace the cut
Drive Shaft Removal JoeWhite at 7:46pm 05.03.22 If you mean the propeller shaft, you have to disconnect the shaft from the transmission coupler, the
Catalina 14.2 Capri Mast tajkost at 7:40pm 05.03.22 Did you ever find one? I have parted out 1986 and have everthing other that the damaged hull. Mast,
Two sides to 3jh3e engine coolant pump? JoeWhite at 7:39pm 05.03.22 I would be curious to see photos of the engine and pump
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. SycloneDriver at 7:39pm 05.03.22 I think some air in the return may be normal. I remember seeing air in the lines of an old VW diese

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