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Rub Rail Cleaner? Acetone?? rfrye1 at 7:05pm 07.13.09 Big Boats 9/8521 Trying to clean up the Rub Rail on my Hunter H376. The only thing that cleans it is acetone. But usi
Cleaner for Rub Rail? Acetone? rfrye1 at 7:04pm 07.13.09 Ask All Sailors 4/2493 Trying to clean up the Rub Rail on my Hunter H376. The only thing that cleans it is acetone. But usi
free to a good home Don Lawrence at 5:58pm 07.13.09 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1836 i am in the process of removing the origanal 2 burner kerosene stove and oven from our 84 cheribini.
Fram Number Edwin Farland at 4:53pm 07.13.09 Big Boats 8/5395 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 8/6443 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 4/1319 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 14/3117 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 4/4517 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 2/1881 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 1/1434 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 0/1212 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 1/1178 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 0/1544 Need replacement mast for this sail boat. Looking for used mast,
Auxilliary Water Tank Valve 248rpafan at 11:48am 07.13.09 Bigger Boats 4/1804 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 4/6990 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 0/1176 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 5/1843 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 3/1431 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 22/6133 I'm finally getting some paint on the boat. Primer right now, but it's starting to look good. I've

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New O'day 28 Owner with lots of questions Tally Ho at 7:39pm 03.05.22
Hunter 33 Stuffing Box dripping Hayden Watson at 7:32pm 03.05.22 I'm going to suspect these dock neighbours of yours are power boaters. Not the sharpest knives in
Hunter 33 Stuffing Box dripping Justin_NSA at 7:09pm 03.05.22 Is the nut loosening? Maybe you need to lockwire it.
Cleat at goosenext rgranger at 6:59pm 03.05.22
What's happened to VC-17 and FW-21 at WM? rgranger at 6:57pm 03.05.22
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 6:56pm 03.05.22
Newbie here, Can someone help with a few questions please? mikeracca at 6:49pm 03.05.22 That said. There are boats that call to new owners. That owner will do anything to get the boat an
Inside Passage Book Recommendations MikeHoncho at 6:45pm 03.05.22 Thanks guys. Looks like I have a good list to go off of. I also ordered Gunkholing the Gulf Islands
Inside Passage Book Recommendations MikeHoncho at 6:42pm 03.05.22 When I cruised for a couple of weeks up there I liked the Dreamspeaker guides. A good companion to
Its funny Friday! jssailem at 6:38pm 03.05.22
Its funny Friday! jssailem at 6:28pm 03.05.22 Will, Did you have daughters?
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 6:17pm 03.05.22 you forgot rules 9 and 10 9. Bring her home on time, I will be here cleaning my rifle 10. Bring
Coronado 15 jssailem at 5:43pm 03.05.22 Perhaps a picture or two of your rig might help. Based on where the centerboard pivots, I would thi
Its funny Friday! jssailem at 5:32pm 03.05.22 found them myself, in aisle C. :facepalm: Groan.......
Hunter 33 Stuffing Box dripping jssailem at 5:19pm 03.05.22 I packed mine with standard flax about 4 years ago. No drips when stopped. Water gets forced into th
Sailing and Ham Radio (not the way you think) Don S/V ILLusion at 5:13pm 03.05.22 I have been a long-term user of Harken blocks to support dipoles
Hunter 33 Stuffing Box dripping Nachismo at 4:59pm 03.05.22 I had a well respected mechanic replace the stuffing box less than a year ago. I was painting the b
Hunter 240 Electrical Panel chriscampbell at 4:56pm 03.05.22 Also check the negative bus, which on my 240 was a bolt connecting all the ring terminals on the bl
310 Ahr 3.2V Li batteries; too good to be true? heritage at 4:53pm 03.05.22 https://www.amazon.com/CNEEL-CATL-310Ah-Lifepo4-Battery/dp/B096LLH1R6?th=1 These appear to be the c
Hunter 240 Electrical Panel chriscampbell at 4:51pm 03.05.22 Crispy, West Marine does have the on/off and the on/off/on switches that fit the panel we have. The

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