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Outboard promlem help please gostevo at 10:06am 04.13.09 Ask All Sailors 9/1912 I bought a Gamefisher 7.5 hp outboard which ran fine when I bought it. I replaced the fuel line that
Kentucky Lake sailors? mark_swart at 9:52am 04.13.09 Ask All Sailors 0/965 Hi everyone -- I sailed on Kentucky Lake from 2002-2004 and then moved back in summer 2007. Gotten t
Sailing Superstitions Einstein on the Beach at 8:51am 04.13.09 Ask All Sailors 9/2020 I read an old post about renaming boats, and I was curious if anyone had any new insight into the pr
Chrysler Sailor Outboard oil mix ratio MikeMca at 8:03am 04.13.09 Ask All Sailors 6/8657 I have a early 80's Chrysler Sailor 250 outboard, it runs with what little fuel came in the tank. Th
12V electrical outlets (1) bsavulis at 7:24am 04.13.09 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1580 I have a number of 12v connectors in the cockpit and cabin of my H27 they have screw on covers. They
Are Forward Bulkheads Necessary on Cat27? rexroeland at 6:39am 04.13.09 Mid-Size Boats 7/2874 I have a 1979 Catalina 27 with all four bulkheads rotted. I know I need to replace the bulkheads th
Saildrive Rubber robgs at 6:19am 04.13.09 Bavaria 4/7410 My 40 Vision equipped with a Volvo-Penta S130 sail drive unit has a rubber cowling glued to the hull
26ft Grampian needs tlc sue at 5:58am 04.13.09 Grampian 0/3211 I am in need of some suggestion on a 26ft G we are in possession of. There is a link with posting
Ablative problem Quoddy at 5:49am 04.13.09 Ask All Sailors 8/2741 The situation: Ablative bottom paint was applied 5 years in a row while partially flaking off each y
Canadian DUI customs problems Roger Long at 7:00am 04.12.09 Ask All Sailors 23/5908 Has anyone heard of anything like this? I ran into a former client and very credible guy yesterday
Political? Huh? Roger Long at 3:03am 04.13.09 Ask All Sailors 21/2899 I see my post about DUI issues at the Canadian border has been deep sixed. I'm having a hard time b
blocks and deck light for hunter 42 passage Move Posts cabos at 4:46pm 04.12.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1379 Hi, Where can I find (internet) deck light for hunter 42 passage? thanks.
Plotter in Nav pod question Hermit Scott at 8:19pm 04.12.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1900 For you guys that have a plotter mounted in your navpod, did you have to buy your plotter specially
Rig Tuning ginette330 at 6:47pm 04.12.09 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1363 I have a 1975 Hunter 27, tiller steering. She is a sort of abandoned/adopted boat. I scraped the h
Stuffing Box Mystery Jack Lightstone at 6:41pm 04.12.09 Big Boats 2/2294 Greetings, My 1991 Hunter Legend 37.5 has a plastic/teflon stuffing box, which I have been tighten
PHRF Francois at 6:31pm 04.12.09 Lancer 3/2130 Does anybody know what the PHRF rating is for the Lancer 25 Thanks
Need info on O'Day 22 centerboard (1) oldsalt70 at 6:24pm 04.12.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1409
23 soft deck /core soft forward FrankNj at 6:06pm 04.12.09 Day Sailers 2/1957 The desk from the rear legs of the pulpit to the bow cleat appears soft, to much flex. The starbored
Second try - hard question (1) oldsalt70 at 5:59pm 04.12.09 Ask All Sailors 16/2935 The people on this site have always been an excellent source of information. I posted this question
my polynesian style trimaran (2) paulie at 5:49pm 04.12.09 Ask All Sailors 3/4293 Hi everyone, just a couple of pics of my tri that is very unique. it originally had a lateen rig, b

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Floorplan overhaul thoughts? jviss at 5:50am 03.18.22 I apologize if this is repetitive, but I advise that you initially pay close attention to the struct
Its funny Friday! (1) lehighsail at 5:47am 03.18.22 203538
Repurposing a Rope Clutch Parsons at 5:29am 03.18.22 How about a line constrictor to reduce the chafe on the (single) point where the clutch or cleat con
Friction hinges on '92 Beneteau hatch and ports Dan33 at 5:25am 03.18.22 Most of the Beneteaus I worked on at that time had Goiot hatches and ports.
New S2 ( to me :) Halvern at 5:10am 03.18.22 Congratulation on your new boat. S2 made a great one. Just got an 11A. Curious, with a beam of 10.25
Its funny Friday! (1) Will Gilmore at 2:33am 03.18.22 Some people just don't have what it takes to pull off dark humor. It takes a lot of creative thinki
hunter 49 steering quadrant artboas at 12:50am 03.18.22 sorry Art, not my pic, just an internet pic to help explain what I was asking. I'll take a pic of
H34 1984 prop strut replacement artboas at 12:45am 03.18.22 Update.. i removed the old bent strut but found out a direct replacement from the store would take
Its funny Friday! SFS at 11:46pm 03.17.22 ...I miss The Far Side... He is making the occasional new cartoon. Check out his website, which i
Are the water tank outlets accessible? mikeracca at 10:40pm 03.17.22 I finally started the project. All of the original vinyl tubing has been removed except for the hos
Catalina 30 starboard water tank mikeracca at 10:37pm 03.17.22 10 year old thread... @barnstormer did you find a solution? It's looking like I'll have to cut t
Repurposing a Rope Clutch jssailem at 10:12pm 03.17.22 It is old school but a solid option. Just secure the halyard to a cleat. Be it at the mast or in the
can't pump out waste tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:45pm 03.17.22 @peggie I would like a link to your article on vacuflush heads. It's not a link, it's document th
Floorplan overhaul thoughts? xavierspl at 8:25pm 03.17.22 This is an exciting project. We each have a particular focus that influences or desires for a boat
Old style square circuit breakers Glenn2002 at 8:21pm 03.17.22 Wow I sure will!! Thanks for that!!
BRASS THRUHULL VALVES CORROSION jssailem at 8:12pm 03.17.22 G10 (according to Laminated Plastic https://laminatedplastics.com/g-10.pdf ASTM D695 Compressive S
Old style square circuit breakers Phil Herring at 8:05pm 03.17.22 Hi Glenn, give us a call tomorrow at 877-932-7245 (9am to 3:30pm Pacific time). We've got a stash of
Hunter 31 1984 Life lInes Ralph Johnstone at 8:01pm 03.17.22 Is that located in Vancouver ? Care to share the name as I'm going to be in the market for new line
Hunter 306 salt water in the bilge but only when sailing Arbee at 7:52pm 03.17.22 Thanks for the replies, I'll start from the bilge pump to the discharge and explore that route as @C
Hunter 31 1984 Life lInes Glenn2002 at 7:50pm 03.17.22 Thanks for your responses, they have been helpful. I have now sourced a supplier who can get me what

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