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Cetol SRD vs regular "marine" Cetol ??? Scup at 5:08am 05.22.09 Ask All Sailors 6/5581 Just got a flier from our local big box home improvement store. They are advertising Sikkens Cetol S
Leaky rudder tube rphrogers1 at 3:37am 05.22.09 Catalina 30 6/3186 Splashed yesterday !, Found a trickle of water coming in under the forward side of the fiberglass
Holiday ramp antics and rants breweraz at 11:16pm 05.21.09 Sails Call Lounge 10/4775 With another holiday weekend approaching us trailer sailors who brave the crowds will be dealing wit
Rigging adjustments pahuac at 9:06pm 05.21.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1428 I am just about to finish a complete replacement of the shroudes on my 30' fractional rig Phillip Rh
Did I forget to mention when they'll pick up the boat? Nelsonhow at 8:02pm 05.21.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/1318 Well I did it and bought an old H-30 upgrading (?) from my old and trusted H-27. The boat I bought
A Few Fuel Tank Questions Nereussailor at 7:04pm 05.21.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1282 I removed my fuel tank the other day to replace the board under it, and clean out the tank. There is
Update John at 4:16pm 05.21.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1324 Several days ago I posted a question about some lower shrouds which had pulled through from the base
Severe engine vibration ranchu56 at 3:35pm 05.21.09 Big Boats 12/2773 I've mentioned this issue before but are trying to troubleshoot before launch. I have a 1984 Hunter
Optional Remote Control panel for the heart inverter/charger jack boats at 2:58pm 05.21.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1749 I have manuals for my Freedom Marine series combi inverter charger, but they don't include info on h
liner and thru hulls seacocks on H 34 Islandsail-Hunter 34 at 2:54pm 05.21.09 Big Boats 3/1220 I posted a previous question about the hull/keel crack and water coming in the bilge. Well I reca
Hydraulic steering repair sailormanbigd at 2:26pm 05.21.09 Ask All Sailors 10/3517 Hi, "free boat" Patrick here. Just went and checked on the 33 Morgan outisland. Its been rainning to
Racing the 37.5 with a asymetrical spin shaman at 2:26pm 05.21.09 Big Boats 3/1364 Hello, I was wondering if anyone has tried racing the 37.5 using an asymetrical spin and if so did
H260 table, aft berth questions Bob 04 H260 at 2:17pm 05.21.09 Smaller Boats 6/1590 I am looking at a 2004 260. Can the dining table be lowered so it is flush with the seats and used a
Main halyard pulley stuck - H27 fawcettandrew at 1:16pm 05.21.09 The Cherubini Hunters 6/2000 Good afternoon! I was reading a post about this subject (Main halyard pulley stuck on H36) and
Where is the water tank fill access timtom6003 at 11:45am 05.21.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1765 Just purchased a well used but sound 1981 Hunter 25. I can trace the fresh water tubing from the sin
Flushing outboard motor peterbud at 11:38am 05.21.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1447 I know that I am supose to flush out my outboard each time I use it in saltwater to keep the water p
Spinnaker Attachment To Mast NIELSED at 9:15am 05.21.09 Newport 4/4206 i HAVE A 1985 NEWPORT mkIII 30 AND NEED TO KNOW EXACTLY WHAT HARDWARE i NEED TO ATTACH TO MAST FOR S
Elongated mast pin hole lloyd7284 at 8:51am 05.21.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1504 The hole where my mast pin goes through the mast is very elongated,and the mast is quite slopy in th
Fore and Aft Stays, streaching possible? or boat shrink? ayc22 at 8:34am 05.21.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1243 Our Catalina 22 was stored all winter with the mast laying on it's resting post as always. No snow
Tuning the Rig....where to begin NYSail at 8:06am 05.21.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1625 Hello all, Well the boat is in the water and floating proudly in her slip! Now for loading it up

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Just can't get no release! Scott T-Bird at 6:41am 07.07.21 That should be a good one and a big improvement over an old fiddle block. Keep in mind that the max
Motor mount just not lifting any more Leeward Rail at 6:31am 07.07.21 FYI: there is/was a rebuild kit available for the oem Garhauer mount. Can't remember who posted ab
1 month of sailing, update Crazy Dave Condon at 6:31am 07.07.21 On what model boat and can you provide a photo
New H240 Crazy Dave Condon at 6:19am 07.07.21 Slow down pulling in rain. If winds are too strong, pull over and stay put
Shaft alignment leo310 at 6:05am 07.07.21 when you had all this work done on the hard, did your mechanic do the final alignment of the shaft
New H240 shemandr at 5:42am 07.07.21 Congrats! You may get to sail her while on the trailer from the looks of the radar this AM.
Arguing with insurance company Maine Sail at 5:31am 07.07.21 Has anyone been successful negotiating with an insurance company which totaled a sailboat due to an
New boat owner... need help... fresh water not working (1) kodiak1120 at 5:29am 07.07.21
Arguing with insurance company sailme88 at 5:24am 07.07.21 Has anyone been successful negotiating with an insurance company which totaled a sailboat due to an
Battery troubles TomY at 5:23am 07.07.21 Bought two new AGM batteries before the sailing season last year. Sailed the entire year without i
Invest 97L SFS at 5:23am 07.07.21 I didn't see your post until this morning, but as it turned out I took your advice and slept soundly
H44 anchor light wyctoronto at 5:13am 07.07.21 Ok. My 2003-H356 had a combo Aquasignal. I think it had a 10w bulb for anchor and I went with equiv
H44 anchor light Nodak7 at 4:59am 07.07.21
Disassemble cabin lighting kbgunn at 4:40am 07.07.21 Thanks for the reply. I tried twisting and pulling as much as I could without stressing or cracking
H44 anchor light wyctoronto at 4:39am 07.07.21
H44 anchor light (2) Nodak7 at 4:36am 07.07.21 If it is the same one we have on our 2006 H41DS it is an Aqua Signal SK77.
What are these bolts and wire for? kloudie1 at 4:15am 07.07.21 Probably something like this: Guest Dynaplate Standard Grounding Plate \| Defender Marine
What are these bolts and wire for? Robert Strickland at 3:52am 07.07.21
Repair or replace muffler without hauling boat? jibes138 at 3:38am 07.07.21 You are also putting yourself at risk of death from carbon monoxide poisoning. Exhaust leaking into
Battery troubles dLj at 3:33am 07.07.21 Equalization volts are typically 15.8 to 16.2 volts so your top end of 15.5 is too low. Controlling

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