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How-to Drain a Diesel fuel tank? BaySailerBill at 3:58am 05.07.09 Ask All Sailors 19/14890 Hi All, My 1984 Catalina C-27 has been on the hard for two years and the fuel needs to be replaced
What kind of boat? Shoaldrafter at 3:36am 05.07.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1619 Does anybody have more/better information as to what kind of boat involved? See: http://news.bbc.
What kind of boat? Shoaldrafter at 3:32am 05.07.09 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1017 Does anybody have better information as to what kind of boat involved? See: http://news.bbc.co.uk
Transom height? edsonfarm at 10:31pm 05.06.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1419 Hunter 26.5 Motor Mount Does anyone know the transom/motor mount height on a Hunter 26.5? Will a 2
Water in the bilge New Hunter owner at 8:06pm 05.06.09 Smaller Boats 4/1384 How can I tell if water seeping into the bilge has infiltrated the floor and is in the hull? Can wat
Water in bilge Gene Lovelace at 7:06pm 05.06.09 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2317 I have a great 1975 o'day 25... that I have been restoring for several years( and sailing it almost
photos of new home made Bolger Nymph (3) sailormanbigd at 5:34pm 05.06.09 Ask All Sailors 18/8268 you asked for pics so i will try and load them. How bout a name? How bout a few salty words for the
H216 Mast Raising Electric Winch rangerpaul at 4:10pm 05.06.09 Smaller Boats 4/1542 I just completed the installation of my electric winch to aid in raising the mast on my H216. Now e
Cool diamond foam sanding blocks. (2) luvitt at 2:21pm 05.06.09 Ask All Sailors 22/3236 this might not be new to you guys, but i found these foam sanding blocks at work. I work on the new
hunter 40, yanmar 44. replace control cables. teleflex? luvitt at 2:01pm 05.06.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1763 i wanna repalace my control cables. the yanmar manual says to use "morse" control cables. can i us
5 watt solar panel Louis at 1:58pm 05.06.09 Ask All Sailors 17/3370 I am thinking of buying a 5watt solar panel from Harbor freight. I believe it got pretty good review
Leak near rudder post jjgizara at 1:49pm 05.06.09 Big Boats 1/1699 I have a leak that we just traced to somwhere around the rudder post. There is no rudder stuffing b
Genset small red LED blew - why? Ron McCoy at 1:28pm 05.06.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1366 Ok, I'm at a loss on this one. Here's the deal. Had a new generator (35 amp/4200 watt) installed
Recommendations on Covering Vinyl Windows and Acrylic Ports Rick D at 1:10pm 05.06.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1546 Here is what I got back as replies from the manufacturers to my queries about recommendations to cov
anode replacement for diesel md22, Hunter 450 callejo at 12:35pm 05.06.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1232 Has anyone replaced the zinc anode on a the TMD-22 diesel in a Hunter Passage 450? How do I get to
Lunatic, Piran T37 Phil at 11:08am 05.06.09 Ask All Sailors 2/2787 The link is to a blog about a 72 year old solo circumnavigator lost in the Indian Ocean this winter
Midships line on the genoa track? Taylor at 10:57am 05.06.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1695 The discussion landing in a slip in wind focused on a midships line - and my probilem is I don;t hav
Other Crown 28 owners? druid at 10:07am 05.06.09 Cal 0/2910 I'm looking for other owners or previous owners of the Venerable Crown 28. They were built by Calgan
Crazy weather forcasts Ken Honeycutt at 7:59am 05.06.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1222 Saturday is launch day and I've been eyeing the weather forcasts. Depending on which weather service
Mixing Elbow: Hairline Crack - Can It Be Saved? (Doubt it) rardiH36 at 7:41am 05.06.09 Ask All Sailors 23/6144 A post for the forums diesel repair knowledgeable: I've noticed a hairline crack on the mixing el

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Hunter 31 1984 Life lInes Ralph Johnstone at 7:11pm 03.14.22 Doesn't sound like the garden variety of lifelines. Any chance for a picture to get things going ?
Backing plates for Sinlocks? kbgunn at 6:57pm 03.14.22 The Spinlock clutches can be rebuilt. Cam, base and handle are in the service kit. No need to remove
Thoughts on replacing 1-1/2-inch hose with 1-inch hose Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:54pm 03.14.22 Contrary to popular opinion among the over-analytical crowd, there really no real reason to use 1"
Generator on a Hunter 326 (32') (1) kbgunn at 6:46pm 03.14.22 Very interesting approach to insulating the boat from portable generator vibration and noise - have
Its funny Friday! WayneH at 6:40pm 03.14.22 Travis Tritt - Here's a quarter, call someone who cares.
Sausage Makers? jviss at 6:37pm 03.14.22 Yes, I do. I hang out here to discuss it. http://www.smoked-meat.com/forum Thanks!
Sausage Makers? Crusty Ol Salt at 6:34pm 03.14.22 Anyone make their own sausage? I've gotten into brewing beer and smoking meats, and now I'm thinki
OEM water heater for 1997 oceanis 400? jviss at 6:01pm 03.14.22 I would go as big as you can! I have an 11 gallon heater on my 38, and it's a world of improvement
rop-In LiFePO4 Batteries - Be an Educated Consumer jviss at 5:58pm 03.14.22 Sorry. Victron Remote Management. Free internet access and control of your system when it is manage
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 5:45pm 03.14.22 203431
OEM water heater for 1997 oceanis 400? Mechone at 5:39pm 03.14.22 Most likely a 6 gal Kuuma water heater . You should have hoses from the engine also that hook up t
Sailing and restoring #9874 AaronD at 5:18pm 03.14.22 I'm not coming down until I see the Margarita machine in play :) Outstanding as usual !!!
Bottom scrubbing issue mikeracca at 4:27pm 03.14.22 If your sitting your growing a lettuce patch. Where did you find a pic of Luna out of the water!
Replacement for Original Aluminum Deck Fills dmax at 4:22pm 03.14.22 I couldn't find an exact match. I initially installed a set of these because the flange was large en
Window Tint for Portlights Tally Ho at 4:16pm 03.14.22 A PO of my boat put some sort of film on the 2 hatches. While I like the fact that they are tinted
rop-In LiFePO4 Batteries - Be an Educated Consumer Johann at 4:06pm 03.14.22 What's VRM? Sorry. Victron Remote Management. Free internet access and control of your system when
Sailing and restoring #9874 (1) pclarksurf at 3:53pm 03.14.22 I'm not coming down until I see the Margarita machine in play :) Outstanding as usual !!!
rop-In LiFePO4 Batteries - Be an Educated Consumer jviss at 3:52pm 03.14.22 I connect to VRM What's VRM?
rop-In LiFePO4 Batteries - Be an Educated Consumer Johann at 3:35pm 03.14.22 For a sailboat you would just need to have your boat charger (which, of course, controls your sola
Looking for artists for a logo Apex at 3:25pm 03.14.22 I have one under commission As we speak....coworkers wife is fresh in graphic design.

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