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replacing ignition panel on our '82 Bahama 30 bstaff2 at 10:15am 10.06.09 Islander 0/2506 Hi, My husband's leg went right through our ignition control panel in the cockpit during one bluster
headway in a Force 6 chris odgers at 9:49am 10.06.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1148 how strong does the wind have to be before I can't be making any windward progress? (I have a catali
mounting a switch in my Edson pedestal jknappsax at 9:37am 10.06.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1636 I have an electric centerboard winch on my O'Day 32' CC which reels in or out by a heavy-duty moment
Yanmar Impeller Replacement Mike H. at 8:04am 10.06.09 Big Boats 12/5605 I replaced the impeller on our 1994 Yanmar 3jh2e. What a PITA!!!! :cussing: The location of the
od25 centerboard lwi101 at 7:43am 10.06.09 Day Sailers 4/2219 I am looking to buy an Oday 25. looked at a 75 which has what looks like a winch assembly in a stee
Aft Cabin Fixed Portlight Leak robertsapp at 6:40am 10.06.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1344 The starboard fixed portlight in the aft cabin of our H336 is leaking when it rains. This doesn't a
Zink pencils dunbarjcd at 5:43am 10.06.09 Big Boats 1/1469 We are getting ready to take a month long cruise around florida. Does any one know where the zink pe
H23 Genoa track size ? C Jones at 5:16am 10.06.09 Smaller Boats 2/1269 I have read all the posts I can find in here on the h23 genoa tracks and would like everyones input
Hull specs for O'Day 28 skipperlenny at 5:13am 10.06.09 Ask All Sailors 4/3504 I have recently purchased a tri-axel trailer that was built to haul a Mirage 32 and I need to modify
Installing opening ports? Rok at 4:41am 10.06.09 S2 1/1973 Has anyone installed opening ports within the existing plastic windows on the S2? in my 9.2A, the fa
Topside paint SantaCruzS2 at 2:55am 10.06.09 Ask All Sailors 8/3557 Greetings everyone..... Has anyone painted the top of their boats? My S2 is starting to show h
Ports SantaCruzS2 at 2:50am 10.06.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1991 Greetings everyone..... What is the best way to deal with leaking ports? The ports are original,
The New Hunter Experiernce (11) HunterBlows at 2:41am 10.06.09 Mid-Size Boats 68/21281 THE REAL NEW HUNTER EXPERIENCE Please Note: 1.) I have written this to help anyone interested in
Loose footed mainsail paulj at 9:02pm 10.05.09 Catalina 310 4/2464 Loose footed mainsail THE REASON FOR ASKING THIS QUESTION Ray Don't you run a loose footed mainsail
Adjustable Backstay william at 7:59pm 10.05.09 Ask All Sailors 7/4417 Looking for an adjustable backstay for my Cal 33. Race a few times a year and enjoy a good cruise. W
Gusty days Manny at 7:50pm 10.05.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 16/6810 Don, this is probably a very general question, but what recommendations do you have for sail trim on
Engine shaft Volvo 40.5 hardaground at 7:29pm 10.05.09 Big Boats 4/2075 I have a 1997 40. 5 with the Volvo MD 22L does anybody know the shaft diameter, and the reduction ge
Need advise installing rope clutch mark milson at 7:01pm 10.05.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/3275 I am installing a Spinlock XA rope clutch. On the bottom of the clutch it has a sticker that says "
Hey Head Mistress Nereussailor at 6:36pm 10.05.09 Ask All Sailors 9/2392 I've got a Groco Head on my 83 H30. I'm not sure how long it's been there, but I've had the boat for
Catalina 320 sailboat cover,mast up lizald at 6:26pm 10.05.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/3455 I am looking for a 2003 Catalina 320 winter cover(mast up)

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Hunter 34 Port Light Shroud Length Hans Baart at 10:54am 05.03.22 Did all of mine a few years ago. I set up a jig and used a router and milled them down, just needed
ePaint update (1) Sailor Sue at 10:50am 05.03.22 Well done! Need some photos of the finished product. :beer: Sorry, didn't take any pictures before
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. splax at 10:44am 05.03.22 I made a fuel polishing system by connecting a furnace filter to the fuel line, and then to an elect
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 10:44am 05.03.22 205079
Hunter 340 Head Faucet Replacement kloudie1 at 10:40am 05.03.22 Any way to remove the fixture and clean and lube it? May have some scale build-up in the valve that
Anchor locker leaks LloydB at 10:31am 05.03.22 You might try treating the anchor locker as if it were a fuel tank by plugging the drain and pressur
Painting fiberglass boxes around steering wheel, O'Day 28 1985 Ralph Johnstone at 10:27am 05.03.22 Question, you say to fill back into the heat exchanger, why would not pour back into the coolant fi
Funny Friday!!! (1) lehighsail at 10:24am 05.03.22 205077
H34 chainplate revisited. (1) HelloOutThere at 10:23am 05.03.22 Managed to build new chainplates using scrap galvanized 4x4x5/16 angle iron and stainless coupling n
Hunter 340 Head Faucet Replacement markwbird at 10:19am 05.03.22 I got a new at Home Depot. Works great. Check dims for fit
Lake Cruise April 2022 Ralph Johnstone at 10:16am 05.03.22 Perfect speed for the French press coffee. That's what gives it the taste :clap:.
Deep stick Udi at 10:15am 05.03.22 Yanmar 4JH4TE
Deep stick Ralph Johnstone at 10:11am 05.03.22 You still need to tell us what motor you have. We're still recovering from that Google look up bu
ePaint update kappykaplan at 9:45am 05.03.22 Well done! Need some photos of the finished product. :beer:
Mystic is Sold jssailem at 9:14am 05.03.22 I will just do it on other people's boats. All the Fun... Less work... What a retirement plan.
Mystic is Sold dLj at 8:55am 05.03.22 Nope. I will just do it on other people's boats. That's an excellent way to do it! Especially if y
Lake Cruise April 2022 LakeShark at 8:52am 05.03.22 Sigh. Our marina is still frozen...... Your video has increased my indecision in regards to selli
Mystic is Sold bawlmer at 8:50am 05.03.22 Best of luck! Have you decided to stop sailing? dj Nope. I will just do it on other people's boa
Looking for a roller I can use when using the trailer winch to raise the mast LakeShark at 8:39am 05.03.22 @brockangelo I just wrote an article about this for the current main brace available free at the Cat
Hunter 340 Head Faucet Replacement JamesG161 at 8:22am 05.03.22 Height is an issue also as the mirror opens down over the sink. Thus my comment about a big pain.

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