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Fram Number Edwin Farland at 4:53pm 07.13.09 Big Boats 8/5301 Can anyone tell me the Fram filter number for a Yanmar 3GM? I have been using them for 20 years, bu
Free O'Day Outlaw treebeme at 12:39pm 07.13.09 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 8/6270 Maybe this should go in the classifieds but I'm not selling the boat. I'm giving it away. I have a
tuning rig herbwjones at 4:08pm 07.13.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1289 My newly acquired Hunter 240's standing rigging is too slack. Does anyone have the manufacturer's s
Coronado 15 question ASAP :^) rowmyboat at 3:30pm 07.13.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/33 Hi, I recently was certified to sale small crafts and am busy looking for a used sailboat to purch
What to do with an old bow pulpit hunter guy at 2:47pm 07.13.09 Ask All Sailors 14/3009 I just replaced my bow pulpit that was damaged during a freak storm wind shear. Now comes the questi
Beneteau Oceanis 281 Cruising Spinnaker Andy Lifland at 2:21pm 07.13.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/4429 I'm ordering a Doyle UPS spinnaker http://www.doylesails.com/cruising/ups/index.html and need a maxi
Where can I buy another Mast Crutch? Jim and Peg at 1:24pm 07.13.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1840 We have somehow lost ours for our MacGregor 26X 2002. Thanks in advance!
US Spars John at 1:01pm 07.13.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1423 Does anybody know what is happening with US Spars (located in Florida)? I have been trying to cont
Water on inside of boat (not condensation) benet250 at 12:42pm 07.13.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1183 When I am on a Starboard tack, (boat heeled to port) with at least a ten degree list and a good boun
Deck repair captainron66 at 12:06pm 07.13.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1154 Beginning repair of deck at chains due to water intrushion. Seeking advice/guidance as to best prac
O'Day DaySailer Mast captainron66 at 11:57am 07.13.09 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1530 Need replacement mast for this sail boat. Looking for used mast,
Auxilliary Water Tank Valve 248rpafan at 11:48am 07.13.09 Bigger Boats 4/1738 I have a 1987 O'Day 35 and have only had it 3 years now. Since I have had no time to go through the
Replacing Roller Furler Line on CDI-F2 hgeller at 11:47am 07.13.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/6839 My CDI-F2 roller furling line is about to give up the ghost. Has anyone had any experience replacing
DaySailor Mast captainron66 at 11:44am 07.13.09 Day Sailers 0/1158 Need a replacement mast for my O'Day DaySailor. Interested in used mast.
radar arch? tomndaves at 11:41am 07.13.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1816 i want to construct a radar arch on my hunter 33 sloop and use it to incorporate the backstays and t
raising block main sheet earlkeim at 10:37am 07.13.09 Smaller Boats 3/1410 I have raised the height of my main sheet block using a half inch line. I want to put a swivel shack
Paint is going on! 48dodge at 10:31am 07.13.09 Trailer Sailors 22/6009 I'm finally getting some paint on the boat. Primer right now, but it's starting to look good. I've
Maxwell 20 winch Minardi at 10:11am 07.13.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2566 I am looking for a place that sells Maxwell 20 winch parts or the entire winch? I have a 1984 Hunte
Two Additional Questions tgrass462 at 10:09am 07.13.09 Smaller Boats 2/1008 We're learning the 'ropes' of our 1999 H-260. Two questions come to mind: a. Is there an afterma
Butane Stove Question tgrass462 at 10:01am 07.13.09 Smaller Boats 6/1856 The KISS Butane Stove in our 1999 H-260 looks like new - BUT - when we put a new can of butane in -

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searching for a leak and needing advice Tally Ho at 7:39pm 12.28.21 Yes, you should probably bite the bullet, pull the tank, and do it right. Sucks, but better than sin
searching for a leak and needing advice LloydB at 7:38pm 12.28.21 As I understand it you have taken the boat out of the water and the leaking bow water tank is no lon
Its funny Friday! DArcy at 7:21pm 12.28.21
Engine access (1) Tally Ho at 7:21pm 12.28.21 No but.... I have been pondering it since the day I bought her. I think it needs to be large enough
Self tailing winches rgranger at 7:17pm 12.28.21 Just an ss-washer. Years ago I purchased a box of 50 from McMaster-Carr and I still have a lot lef
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 rajhnsn at 7:12pm 12.28.21 So why not just repack the stern gland with flax (PTE) and skip the PSS altogether. Ralph (at #4 a
Self tailing winches grangehill at 6:22pm 12.28.21 201298201299 In this pic you can see five holes through bridge deck. The middle three are into th
Interstate Trailer Sailing rgranger at 6:20pm 12.28.21
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 6:09pm 12.28.21 even know that was a thing:pimp:
True Internet-worthy WiFi on board justsomeguy at 6:03pm 12.28.21 Apple has always had USB connections. Color me ignorant. I've only owned an iPad2. Apple is much t
True Internet-worthy WiFi on board dlochner at 5:46pm 12.28.21 Whoopsie. ;) Apple just wasn't that into USB connections, huh? Apple has always had USB connect
True Internet-worthy WiFi on board dlochner at 5:42pm 12.28.21 Thanks for that. Forgot to mention that my work gets done on (older) MacBook - not the phone. So th
Interstate Trailer Sailing Tater at 5:42pm 12.28.21 @Tater I am referring to you boat. Started flight training at NAS Pensacola but many years ago I
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 (2) Tally Ho at 5:37pm 12.28.21 If the shaft is SS, then it sounds like was replaced. I would work on pressing off the coupling. I
True Internet-worthy WiFi on board justsomeguy at 5:27pm 12.28.21 MacBook Whoopsie. ;) Apple just wasn't that into USB connections, huh?
Interstate Trailer Sailing Crazy Dave Condon at 5:10pm 12.28.21 @Tater I am referring to you boat. Started flight training at NAS Pensacola but many years ago
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 Charles Erwin at 5:06pm 12.28.21 So why not just repack the stern gland with flax (PTE) and skip the PSS altogether. Ralph (at #4 ab
Self tailing winches (3) rgranger at 5:03pm 12.28.21 201297201298201299 In this pic you can see five holes through bridge deck. The middle three are in
New here Project_Mayhem at 4:51pm 12.28.21 @Project_Mayhem FYI thank you. Can you recommend where to buy? I think my mini fridge came from Wa
The Proper PROP Allan12210 at 4:33pm 12.28.21 Out 1984 H34 came stock with a 15 x 15 prop that moves us at least 6.5 knots. That is at 3000 rpm. T

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