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Dimensions needed ranchu56 at 3:58am 11.29.08 Big Boats 3/1113 I do not have the original to get dimensions from as the PO installed a stained piece of 4x4 for a c
Sailing In Florida This Christmas Week Ducati at 2:42am 11.29.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1449 Hi Christmas week in Florida (St Petes) with the family. Looking to get out to sail anywhere. Are
Freezer compressor pipes icing up Mybigblue at 2:16am 11.29.08 Ask All Sailors 13/9135 After noticing water in the bilge of our new boat I tracked it back to a section of ununsulated cope
Hot Water Heater Problems dmeadors at 5:41pm 11.28.08 Big Boats 13/3402 I have a Catalina 42. On a recent trip I had no hot water after running the motor for 3 hours. The b
Possibly moving to Charleston SC jbwbcat30 at 4:21pm 11.28.08 Destinations 6/3870 and would like to talk to some sailors from around the to see what the potential is for sailing and
bilge pump and oday 23 kdnichols at 4:20pm 11.28.08 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2651 I've had my O'day 23 in the water since June with no bilge pump. Is a bilge pump needed? If so,
used main BobM at 2:16pm 11.28.08 S2 6/1636 There is a used main for a 9.2 on craigslist in Philadelphia if anyone needs one. Price was $300. I
Zinc replacement AllenF at 2:06pm 11.28.08 Ask All Sailors 9/2151 What's a "normal" length of time between zinc replacements, assuming there are no unusual sources of
Icom 706Mk11 Andre Tremblay at 12:15pm 11.28.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1157 Did you used a Icom 706MK11? What about your experience? Thank. at
SSB books Sue H at 11:04am 11.28.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1276 Does anyone have suggestions about a good book explaining how to install and use SSB? Thanks.
LED lights MoonSailer at 10:19am 11.28.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1336 I was changing the oil in my car and went to autozone to get a new oil filter. While there I looked
Winterizing in Seattle jackj4 at 7:08am 11.28.08 Big Boats 3/2163 What type of winterization is recommended for the Seattle area? I plan to use the boat periodically
Boomkicker jackj4 at 7:03am 11.28.08 Big Boats 4/1352 Has anyone installed one of these boomkickers? I'm trying to clean up the deck / lines and one solu
Dumb question time.. bsavulis at 6:38am 11.28.08 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1682 I am about to prove that I really am as dumb as I look! Can anyone tell me what a Cherubini hunter i
soda washing Bryce22345 at 4:35am 11.28.08 Ask All Sailors 9/2324 had trouble with my bottom paint starting to flake off this year. after hauling my '98 H410 this fa
Getting an H33 to Perform nick at 9:59pm 11.27.08 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 3/3818 I received the following email from a fellow H33 owner and would welcome Don Guillette's comments on
Happy Thanksgiving To All bwingler at 6:46pm 11.27.08 Trailer Sailors 1/2369 Everyone have a Happy Thanksgiving, you all are a great bunch of folks.
Deciding between a Y-30 and Y-29? silohsia at 9:43am 11.27.08 Yamaha 6/4703 I sold my Y-25 a long time ago, but now i am deciding between a Y-30 and Y-29, i know they are quite
O'Day 32 - questions from Greenhorn (1) Konstantin at 9:35am 11.27.08 Ask An Oday Owner 49/6685 Hello all! I have bought an O'Day 32 but I haven't got enough information of that. In fact it's real
Raymarine Autohelm 3000 spadaforaj at 9:19am 11.27.08 Ask All Sailors 7/4596 I just purchased an older boat with this unit - it is missing several parts and needs a pedestal mou

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1994 Hunter 40.5 price new BigDawgz at 11:16am 10.25.21 The 40.5 was one of the best boats Hunter made. It had beautiful lines, and sailed beautifully If y
1990 H30-2 shore power breaker replacement Justin_NSA at 11:02am 10.25.21 Purchase new crimps from Blue Seas, and a proper controlled cycle tool. I bought my crimp tool fro
Wood Battens install Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 10:40am 10.25.21 On Tehani I used Ash. I glued vertical 1/2 inch battens to the hull, added 1/2 nich foam between and
Atomic 4 dies a few minutes after engaging transmission mikemoyer at 10:38am 10.25.21 Ok, thanks. Do you know if the engine and the transmission share the same oil. My gut tells me they
Atomic 4 dies a few minutes after engaging transmission Rich Stidger at 10:33am 10.25.21 I had a A4 in a 1968 Morgan 30 that exhibited similar run issues. Recheck the prop for wrapped line
Thanksgiving and Christmas (1) Justin_NSA at 10:31am 10.25.21 This is better!
Wood Battens install LloydB at 10:22am 10.25.21 It looks to me like Maple might be your best bet however if you wanted to go for a third contrast yo
Atomic 4 dies a few minutes after engaging transmission mikemoyer at 10:20am 10.25.21 Have you checked the fuel filters for water or debris? No. I didn't think to do that because the e
How to change reefing line on Hunter 42 Passage single line reef system? Sailfanatic at 10:09am 10.25.21 FWIW, on our P31-2 with a similar reefing system, there is a lot of friction when raising the main a
Thanksgiving and Christmas jssailem at 10:06am 10.25.21
End of season, mainsail removal... aka I am a dummy... jssailem at 10:02am 10.25.21 Now you just need to find a big warehouse where you can layout the sails on a clean surface and dry
Another plumbing question? Terry Cox at 10:00am 10.25.21 Hi Scott. Started a thread sometime ago regarding our clogged aft head discharge hose. Long story sh
Atomic 4 dies a few minutes after engaging transmission jssailem at 9:58am 10.25.21 Have you checked the fuel filters for water or debris?
1990 H30-2 shore power breaker replacement artboas at 9:36am 10.25.21
Wood Battens install chip veres at 9:28am 10.25.21 Not poplar, please. It rots when you look at it. Chip V.
Heat exchanger temperature reduction amount Skipper at 8:50am 10.25.21 I kept waiting for the punch line - did this fix the problem? I'm assuming it did, but I hate to as
Is there a sensible chartplotter for me? Justin_NSA at 8:42am 10.25.21 Tablet with Navionics mounted on your pedestal rail with a universal mount ($20) simple & effective
Safe to mount screws in the bilge? PSR at 8:40am 10.25.21 Also, just an aside, but I am curious where some of you have looped the hose? I have some ideas whi
Marinco 5" solar vent in main salon top hatch? Fleet at 8:23am 10.25.21 I didn't take the chance on the 5" and returned it. Bought the 4" Marinco. The 4" fit fine but see
Draining 1986 H34 Hot Water Tank John T1594 at 8:22am 10.25.21 I could never get the WH tank on my 2000 H340 to drain fully. I would open the drain valve on the bo

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