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Do You Have Flares in Your Vest? Rick Webb at 6:38pm 03.03.09 Ask All Sailors 9/2099 Do You Have Flares in Your Vest? How about a whistle, mirror, marking light, PEPRB? May likely have
Transom Question MLM at 3:44pm 03.03.09 Day Sailers 0/1144 Does the 25' Oday have the same questionable o/b bracket weakness as the 23' and will a 7.5 four str
Winterizing fluke Deadline at 3:00pm 03.03.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1256 Yesterday I had to re-winterize my 2001 Yanmar 2GM because of a hard freeze. The engine must have a
New owner..... yugnoir at 2:38pm 03.03.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 21/3275 Just closed the deal for a 1990 Mac 26s. Will be picking it up next month and need to travel 763 KM.
Replacement Head Catalina 27 (2) Joe Snuffy at 2:38pm 03.03.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 35/17527 Greetings! I just purchased an 84 Catalina 27. The head does not work, and the Wilcox Company seems
Diesel leak jodygoldman at 2:38pm 03.03.09 Catalina 30 4/2024 I own a 1986 Catalina 30 . The smell of fuel is very strong in the cabin and I have been trying to
diesel engine class windarra at 2:20pm 03.03.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1202 I have a 27' O'day with a 10hp diesel inboard engine. Looking for a class/course on how to operate a
Winterizing fluke Deadline at 1:44pm 03.03.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1041 Yesterday I had to re-winterize my 2001 Yanmar 2GM because of a hard freeze. The engine must have a
Frozen epoxy question Roger Long at 1:34pm 03.03.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1775 Question for one of our goop gurus: How much is epoxy effected by going to low temperatures before
Checking Diesel Engine Oil Level Bob4203 at 1:09pm 03.03.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1270 Interesting.......... I will get to the point since I was advised by a few "experienced" guys last
Electrolisis elcriollo at 12:26pm 03.03.09 Big Boats 5/1844 I have a Hunter 40.5 with a Heart Interface Inverter. The boat is always connected to dock power. La
Devcon Plastic Welder Qoheleth at 12:19pm 03.03.09 Day Sailers 3/120 As Walmart doesn't seem to carry Devcon Plastic Welder anymore, can anyone suggest a better "local"
Bahamian Mooring Geri at 12:18pm 03.03.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2627 Can someone please give me the correct procedure on how to do a Bahamian Mooring (1 anchor from the
Anyone Like Raftups (1) Glory Daze at 10:13am 03.03.09 Ask All Sailors 13/2349 22001.vB
Snow in Maine (1) Roger Long at 9:52am 03.03.09 Ask All Sailors 9/1795 We've had a little up this way. http://www.rogerlongboats.com/images/Snow030309.jpg It's strange
I'm sure you guys heard about the four TimCup at 9:10am 03.03.09 Ask All Sailors 30/3746 football players that were in the gulf of Mexico when their boat capsized. It was a power boat, but
Quick Connect fitting Jehr at 8:58am 03.03.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/3179 Hi All, I am looking to put in a small waste holding tank (7 gal) and would like to make it semi-p
Cutting a Navpod the Mainesail way (7) BobM at 8:39am 03.03.09 Ask All Sailors 3/2998 My S2 came with a Standard Horizon CP150C color chartplotter mounted in the port coaming aft near th
New Boat Woohoo (3) dancing bear at 7:34am 03.03.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1682 So I sold the MacGregor 25 and picked up a Prindle 18. I am really excited about some wet, flying h
Health insurance Star of the Sea10827 at 7:15am 03.03.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1695 Sailing abroad, please help us to identify health plans that will cover an individual all over the w

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New "possible owner" of 2001 Hunter 340 Crazy Dave Condon at 6:11am 02.14.22 Look in archives on the Hunter 340 under Jim Seamans/Java. He was a guru on that 340. He is deceas
Eleven Portlights RoyS at 6:05am 02.14.22 You will be working on her for years. Ask me how I know. Best if you bring up one project at a time
Need help with 1 yr old Aimar in hull depth tranducerthat stopped sending signal akar7 at 6:04am 02.14.22 Just a point of reference, it must be submerged in water to work and you should hear a slight clicki
Freezer repair, 2015 Oceanis 48 Baby Sea Wolf at 5:56am 02.14.22 Can you provide a picture of the front of your built-in freezer?
BOLT BROKE OFF sailme88 at 5:37am 02.14.22 If it is underneath you're best course of action is to remove whatever it is attached to. Cut your
Attaching Clamshell RoyS at 5:27am 02.14.22 You can just drill through the hull and use nuts and bolts with sealant. There is another model exte
Attaching Clamshell rgranger at 3:40am 02.14.22 By the way, I think I know to whom you refer here. I always took that phrase to be insulting, a sni
Tiller .vs. Wheel Apex at 3:10am 02.14.22 @Joe it took me some time and re-reading to take on your view as a new perspective: turning the back
H41DS 2008 salon table leg senang at 1:27am 02.14.22 Situated in the Netherlands their website is www.zwaardvis.com. They should be able to give you thei
Tiller .vs. Wheel Joe at 12:20am 02.14.22 Maybe there's confusion about what "points" means. If you are referring to the direction pointed
Catalina 22 electric outboard Joe at 11:05pm 02.13.22 Joe - It doesn't look like Tohatsu makes a 6 HP in LPG. Is that the case? Did I miss it? Also, you
Attaching Clamshell Dalliance at 9:59pm 02.13.22 My slotted screen is integral to my through-hull. If I was installing this over an existing through
Sailing a kayak? Ken Cross at 9:20pm 02.13.22 I did finish the kit and it is a pretty decent kayak. It appears to be a little bit tender but you g
CDI Mainsail Furler on Hunter 28 Ward H at 9:07pm 02.13.22 I don't relate solo handling to ease of handling the main sail. I solo handle my C30 a lot. The t
Attaching Clamshell thinwater at 8:49pm 02.13.22 I installed one using screws and butyl while snorkeling once. That was a decade ago. I think the st
Attaching Clamshell jviss at 7:46pm 02.13.22 Never had a need to get that fancy. Always used nutted machine screws right through the FG above t
Attaching Clamshell Ralph Johnstone at 7:32pm 02.13.22 Have you tried? Never had a need to get that fancy. Always used nutted machine screws right thro
Choosing a battery charger Ward H at 6:49pm 02.13.22 Scott, don't cut costs now. You've done the boat right so far. Go with the 60. Thinking back to wh
Attaching Clamshell jviss at 6:35pm 02.13.22 Ouch. Don't know if I'd try to cut machine screw threads in FG. Just too shallow for my liking.
Galley Stove Gimbals jviss at 6:33pm 02.13.22

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