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missing part on cooling system, water spraying into bilge. luvitt at 11:22am 02.19.09 Big Boats 4/1142 my engine is the 4jhe. it has been sitting for at least 2 years. i finally started it the other da
Digital TV Conversion Andy Soyars at 11:16am 02.19.09 Big Boats 1/1240 My understanding is that the original equipment flat screen TV on my 2003 Hunter 426DS will need a c
Anyone heard of Poligrit? Louis at 9:42am 02.19.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1758 It by the manufacturers of Poliglow and they claim it is a product similar to Poliglow, but for use
Airflow in the Cabin WaveSlapper at 8:57am 02.19.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1311 Our Catalina 27 has a case of the black growth throughout the various recesses of the cabin. Poking
Stability Site Finished Roger Long at 8:54am 02.19.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1337 The stability site is now finished, at least for now. I might go on to some more advanced topics su
Wing Keel repair TomC23572 at 8:21am 02.19.09 Catalina 22 1/93 My boat sat in some shallow water and rocked a bit. It wore the rubber like coating off of both sid
Onboard generator? SeacretSailor at 8:17am 02.19.09 Ask All Sailors 74/10730 I'm buying a new sailboat next month (1979 C'C 29) that's been completely refurbished by the PO and
hatches Papa Bruce at 7:41am 02.19.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1393 I have a 1993 H30. I got a line caught under the hatch that is above the galley and proceeded to ste
Science fair project in bilge Banooma at 7:39am 02.19.09 Ask All Sailors 9/1794 My boat is sitting on the hard, and we're pulling out of a relatively mild winter. Back in October
Fitting A Catalina 27 Holding Tank WaveSlapper at 7:24am 02.19.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/9065 Hello, Looks like I posted this in the wrong forum. Can anyone in this forum help? http://forums.sbo
deck organizer removal Reframingham at 6:10am 02.19.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1498 Does anyone know how to remove a deck organizer? It is apparenly mounted with 5200 on phillips bolt
replacing the "halyard" for dining table on a 376 windsock1 at 5:40am 02.19.09 Big Boats 12/2131 That internal "halyard" inside the compression post which raises and lowers the table in the salon h
Boat full of rainwater Napa Ed at 11:40pm 02.18.09 Ask All Sailors 15/2278 I always read the claims section of Seaworthy where they show boats underwater at the slip for one r
lip nick cresy at 9:54pm 02.18.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1173 does anyone know how i can get my hands on "assembly for o'day. 18.5 javolin?...i bought this 1971 c
Doing a Catalina 27 Head and Holding Tank right WaveSlapper at 6:51pm 02.18.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/69 Hello, I just bought a Catalina 27. This plumbing is not Kosher so we need to fix it before anyone s
statistics for ericson 30+ charlie Pash at 5:07pm 02.18.09 Ericson 2/5357 :cry:There does not seem to be an entry for the ericson 30+ similar to the 28+ but a little longer w
ST50 Knot Meter BungalowBill at 5:04pm 02.18.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1892 Just wondering if anyone who has upgraded recently has a working ST50 Knot meter for sale. I had mi
inverter vs. 12v laptop power supply BobT at 4:19pm 02.18.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1828 I found a 12vdc laptop power supply matched to my old dell. It works like a charm. Less than $50 fro
Dodger Oday 25 jhussey at 4:12pm 02.18.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/2772 Any one have thoughts on Dodger Oday 25 b1978, We bought this Oday back after 30 years, purchased in
Should I change the Holding tank? Hal B at 3:30pm 02.18.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 21/4630 I have purchased a raritan PHII to replace the oem Jabsco on our 95 Catalina 30 MKIII (which we just

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Hunter 33 Stuffing Box dripping jssailem at 6:18pm 02.19.22 This is not unique to Hunter owners. It is universal to all boats no matter brand or maker that use
Matching gelcoat with a colorimeter ? Justin_NSA at 6:16pm 02.19.22 Traditionally the devices for paint matching are large and expensive, but like many electronic devi
Used Parts Stores Online MitchM at 6:08pm 02.19.22
Down windsails. (1) jssailem at 6:07pm 02.19.22
Teak grate for bathroom shower MitchM at 6:04pm 02.19.22 Don t varnish or CETOL the teak if you want it to be slip resistant. ask me how I know thi
Hunter 33 Stuffing Box dripping Calif. Ted at 5:58pm 02.19.22 That certainly appears to be conventional to me, clean the threads and nuts using brass wire brush a
Need larger hole in hatch Crusty Ol Salt at 5:54pm 02.19.22 To make a larger hole, use a 2.5" hole cutter on the drill bit and on the same bit fasten a 3.5" ho
Matching gelcoat with a colorimeter ? Leeward Rail at 5:50pm 02.19.22 any of various instruments designed to determine the color of something, by comparison with standar
Selling used stuff here and fraud MitchM at 5:41pm 02.19.22 Selling my 1980 Seafarer myself , a great boat. got a few well drafted emails from an interes
LiFePo4 Refresh (1) Davidasailor26 at 5:25pm 02.19.22 I highly date that is the case! I'm going to do some research, but it strains credulity that a 40A
H240 mast type sf50 at 5:22pm 02.19.22 thanks, Unable to find sticker, think I will run with Dywer and see if the parts fit. best mike
Down windsails. Diablito at 4:56pm 02.19.22 John and Greg, thank you. A dock mate, who is a racer, just rigged an asymmetrical with top down fur
LiFePo4 Refresh jviss at 4:54pm 02.19.22 You may have trouble getting the discharge current you need for starting from a Lithium bank that s
Replacing jib cars with Harken track? Davidasailor26 at 4:47pm 02.19.22 The worn sheave is what needs replacing, not the entire unit. An aluminum sheave might hold up be
Hunter 33 Stuffing Box dripping Don S/V ILLusion at 4:41pm 02.19.22
1987 Cat 22Teak Refinishing Gene Neill at 4:17pm 02.19.22 Agree with your first comment. As to your question......Semco Teak Wood Natural Finish Sealant Prot
Need larger hole in hatch JoeWhite at 4:03pm 02.19.22 To make a larger hole, use a 2.5" hole cutter on the drill bit and on the same bit fasten a 3.5" hol
Matching gelcoat with a colorimeter ? rgranger at 3:59pm 02.19.22 Isn't a colorimeter a proctologist's instrument? :doh: That would be a colonimeter:beer:
Matching gelcoat with a colorimeter ? sail sfbay at 3:55pm 02.19.22 Colorimeter...........any of various instruments designed to determine the color of something, by co
I am looking to buy a boat at the end of 2022.. Wanting to so some sailing before that.. rgranger at 3:53pm 02.19.22 It is like a Crew/Skipper dating site Like Tinder but tender unless the keel runs deep.

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