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installing a Tachometer Jonny PIP at 4:25pm 09.26.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/1339 I have a 30 hunter 19 79 with a YSM 12 I like to install a tachometer,Is it hard to do?
H376 shower faucet access djbeach at 3:23pm 09.26.09 Big Boats 2/1632 The cold water side of the shower faucet suddenly barely moves and only a drizzle of cold water come
Sad story about two boaters! dserrell at 3:15pm 09.26.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1534 1 1
Checking out a Seafarer 29 MayYetQualify at 2:34pm 09.26.09 Seafarer 0/4842 Looking at a '72 or so seafarer 29 in the morning. On the hard. Any common problems of these boats
Steering problem Captain Al at 2:14pm 09.26.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1565 Hello out there ! My weel steering just went numb ! It suddenly jammed and when I forced it, i
problems w/ Mercury engine JCT at 1:50pm 09.26.09 Ask All Sailors 4/2828 I have a 50 horse 4 stroke Mercury Bigfoot engine. Had problems with low speed - the mechanic change
Bimini JCT at 1:46pm 09.26.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1532 I have a Taylor bimini that came w/ the boat. When the bimini is closed and in the cover, it rests o
Fresh water coming inn H36 Andreas7699 at 1:45pm 09.26.09 Big Boats 17/2329 It has been rainig heavily the latest days and there is som fresh water comming inn and ending up in
Bavaria 31 Motor Overheating Bing at 1:42pm 09.26.09 Bavaria 4/3213 We have a 2008 Bavaria 31 and have experienced an overheating problem with the motor. On investigat
Access to exhaust thruhull Hunter33(1978) pebrown1 at 12:53pm 09.26.09 Mid-Size Boats 0/1188 While replacing exhaust elbow the front of muffler (orignal bad shape) broke off. Bought boat 100 mi
Access to Exhaust thru hull Hunter 33(1978) pebrown1 at 12:49pm 09.26.09 The Cherubini Hunters 1/2501 While replacing exhaust elbow the front of muffler (orignal bad shape) broke off. Bought boat 100 mi
Hunter 33(1978) replace muffler pebrown1 at 12:44pm 09.26.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/977 While replacing exhaust elbow the front of muffler (orignal bad shape) broke off. Bought boat 100 m
anchor bulb mikepremiere at 12:14pm 09.26.09 Big Boats 1/1298 anybodey know what the bulb is for the anchor light on the Hunter 450
Dripless Shaft Seal Noise salemsailor at 11:39am 09.26.09 Ask All Sailors 4/3779 I had a drip-less prop shaft seal installed this year (PSS?). At certain RPMs I get a 'clack-clack-
Stuffing Box gfrazzle at 11:32am 09.26.09 Big Boats 1/1448 My H41DS has the stock prop shaft stuffing box. My previous boat had a PSS dripless shaft seal whic
Shipping or Sailing Hunter 27 hank288 at 11:03am 09.26.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1685 I am considering buying a 1983 Hunter 27 for 10k which is slipped at G. Winters Marina in Riverside
Centerboard pivot bolt sailingoday at 10:34am 09.26.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1602 How do you check the centerboard pivot bolt for wear? Where is it located?
Are you comfortable sleeping "while on the hook"? dserrell at 10:22am 09.26.09 Ask All Sailors 67/10582 1 1
Anchor sprint for Vision 32 Balwin60 at 9:58am 09.26.09 Mid-Size Boats 9/3187 I have recently purchased a 1991 Visiion 32 which I am very pleqsed with. One shortback is that the
interesting website Ross at 9:07am 09.26.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1587 http://www.captainsnautical.com/h244/Home.html

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Ship/Maintenance log book Davidasailor26 at 3:35am 04.18.22 I keep a spreadsheet in Google Docs. I find it very convenient to be able to edit and read it from a
Selden Furlex Extremely Difficult shemandr at 3:28am 04.18.22 Not really my area but I'd like to make a point about jib furlers anyway. When the drum spins with
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included Apex at 3:23am 04.18.22 30ft slip: $2.9k includes slip, power, water, cable TV, bathrooms with showers, day room and laundr
Selden Furlex Extremely Difficult jssailem at 2:19am 04.18.22 a beefier line may be in our future. Good to hear your assessment and discovery regarding the line
Obendorfer sea water pump - 1989 Catalina 30 with M25 XP diesel pullark at 1:03am 04.18.22 Thanks for your thoughts guys. I have found solutions for lack of specific Oberdorfer parts here in
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included nightowle at 12:54am 04.18.22 15.50 per foot/per month. Includes electricity, water, and a toilet. We're in the water year-round
Ship/Maintenance log book nightowle at 12:48am 04.18.22 I've tried a few ways over the years but found I prefer my customizing my own. We have a separate l
Selden Furlex Extremely Difficult Skipper John at 12:30am 04.18.22 Thank you to all who chimed in on this issue. I was able to work on it some this weekend and think t
Ship/Maintenance log book SFS at 10:04pm 04.17.22 As someone who has had to keep a LOT of logs in my professional and personal lives, I recommend look
Universal 25MXP low rpm issue jonelli at 10:01pm 04.17.22
Obendorfer sea water pump - 1989 Catalina 30 with M25 XP diesel jonelli at 9:50pm 04.17.22 Just another option, new pumps can be had for $300-ish. I bought the rebuild kit then just bought a
Ship/Maintenance log book Tom J at 9:23pm 04.17.22 I have a log book for maintenance that I update as repairs and regular maintenance are completed. T
Cracked stern tube Captain Larry-DH at 7:47pm 04.17.22
Cracked stern tube NYSail at 7:42pm 04.17.22
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included kappykaplan at 7:36pm 04.17.22 The down side of the is when I do pull her for maintenance I pay for the slip and the yard. Yeah,
What do you think of this...... NYSail at 7:32pm 04.17.22 Greg. Good for you being there to help a fellow boater with a bendy issue. Barry When I see you i
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included Crusty Ol Salt at 7:11pm 04.17.22
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included Dalliance at 6:06pm 04.17.22 @Dalliance , my grandad had his boat at Burnham Harbor in the 50's & 60's. I remember it vaguely .
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included Scott T-Bird at 5:47pm 04.17.22 @Dalliance , my grandad had his boat at Burnham Harbor in the 50's & 60's. I remember it vaguely ..
How much does your slip cost per foot and what is included (1) Dalliance at 5:36pm 04.17.22 Slip costs can best be compared to the practical sailing season for the area. Crusty pays $3700 a

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