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Yikes! Phil Herring at 7:16pm 09.11.08 Ask All Sailors 16/1418 This doesn't sound good, from CNN: "People sheltering at ground level at Galveston Bay when Hurri
I just got this, and I have to post it. It was a few weeks ago (2) Gregg9020 at 6:13pm 09.11.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 89/8441 Macgregor Picture Page Keep It Going But I thought you all would like to see what it looks like to
I Met A Very Nice Family ITMaster at 5:59pm 09.11.08 Ask All Sailors 7/976 Today and saw their beautiful ship that took them two years to rebuild. I was most impressed when I
Link 1000 installation update John at 5:52pm 09.11.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1178 I finished the installation of the Link 1000 about which I had asked some questions a little while b
New cabin sole roxydog2003@sbcglobal.net at 5:04pm 09.11.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/862 I am about to embark on a journey that will see me take out the sole of my 1984 Hunter 34. I have go
Loose keel bolt Bare Aweigh at 4:48pm 09.11.08 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1110 I'm trying to find out how the keel bolts are secured to the lead keel on my 1987 Oday 28. I've loo
Deck fill caps - found Richard19068 at 3:15pm 09.11.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1472 After much searching I found a source for the deck fill caps made by Wilcox Critteden stamped 1 1/2
Is the owner on this site sailaway78 at 2:50pm 09.11.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1262 There is at this time an absolutely gorgeous Bristol 41, currently sitting on the hard at Maritime S
Waiting for Ike texastom at 1:29pm 09.11.08 Big Boats 6/1268 Well the boat is secured, headsail removed, main wrapped, bimini removed, pedestal covered and secur
BLock Island 40 by Tripp jaydog5000 at 1:27pm 09.11.08 Ask All Sailors 5/5011 I know this type of question alls cause fights but I would like to know what people think about this
September 11th Remembrance Mergatroid at 12:59pm 09.11.08 Sails Call Lounge 0/1977 Today is Patriots Day. A day to remember those killed by terrorists who did and would do our countr
This should work (1) breadman at 10:59am 09.11.08 Day Sailers 4/1663 it still needs holes drilled in it 1/8 in deep to hold the epoxy that Im going to cover it with.
Yanmar Used Parts Rick2413 at 8:27am 09.11.08 Ask All Sailors 0/967 I'm looking for a Yanmar 1GM(6.5hp) Crank Shaft. Can anyone recommend someone or a place who might s
Ike and NOAA Bouys rfrye1 at 7:07am 09.11.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1093 A quick link to see the bouys from NOAA in IKE's path. Some of the wae heights and wind gusts are sc
Catalina 27 transom, o/b motor Breezy Chris at 11:36pm 09.10.08 Mid-Size Boats 6/3519 Noob powerboater crunched my Catalina 27 (outboard model) transom pretty good at the slip a couple w
Boat Flip Barry B. at 10:45pm 09.10.08 Catalina 22 3/2216 A couple months ago I was getting ready to flip my C22 over to re-core the fore deck and refinish th
Boat Flip Barry B. at 10:44pm 09.10.08 Catalina 22 0/3 A couple months ago I was getting ready to flip my C22 over to re-core the fore deck and refinish th
Boat Flip Barry B. at 10:38pm 09.10.08 Catalina 22 0/3 A couple months ago I was getting ready to flip my C22 over to re-core the fore deck and refinish th
Hunter-36 Adding a spinnaker Pole and Preventer seadaddler at 4:26pm 09.10.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1992 I am getting my Hunter 36 ready to sail down to Florida. I have a spinnaker pole and want to add a
ORACLE boat made front page of Seattle paper Seattle Scott at 11:03am 09.10.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1114 Forget orca whale watching, this is way cooler.

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Hunter 45CC Autopilot Motor (1) esedenka at 4:55pm 10.04.21 The controller is a Raymarine ST7001 but I do not know the model of the motor. Cannot see the number
grinding sound starting?? heritage at 4:55pm 10.04.21 Low cylinder compression will cause hard starting and might not be noticeable when running.
Belt for M25 with Alternator Bracket Upgrade Kit sailnski at 4:51pm 10.04.21 Thanks, Ward and Stu. Now I understand the bushing concept. I might have a source or two for that.
O'Day 26 Sail Cover Ward H at 4:47pm 10.04.21 Nothing wrong with a splash of red to make things pop. I like it.
Found out why my alternator wasn't putting out current ... MitchM at 4:45pm 10.04.21 you are one lucky man to have found that bad crimp the way you did ! congrats...
Belt for M25 with Alternator Bracket Upgrade Kit sailnski at 4:44pm 10.04.21 Yes, in looking at the info in the link, the proper term is foot. I will contact a good alternator
Water Heater replacement for H31 MitchM at 4:41pm 10.04.21 check out the isotemps, i think they now make a small stainless steel 'slim' unit. at:
Bottom Paint in Northern fstbttms at 4:39pm 10.04.21 i've used nothing but interlux Micron for 40 years. There are at least 8 products in the
Belt for M25 with Alternator Bracket Upgrade Kit Ward H at 4:39pm 10.04.21 My alternator had an out-of-round hole the foot. I gave it to the marina owner along with the pivot
grinding sound starting?? MitchM at 4:38pm 10.04.21 dear OP, are you sure you don't have big voltage drop from battery to key start swit
Flooded O'Day Mariner - Am I Crazy? heritage at 4:37pm 10.04.21 I'm curious about how much water is inside the boat. Is it over the settee cushions? Typically, wo
Bottom Paint in Northern MitchM at 4:34pm 10.04.21 i've used nothing but interlux Micron for 40 years. i get 4 years out of it on fresh
grinding sound starting?? Boomer2it at 4:31pm 10.04.21 I'm assuming you have a 1-2-Both battery selector switch. Have you tried starting it when the switc
Hunter 45CC Autopilot Motor Stu Jackson at 4:26pm 10.04.21 What autopilot, make & model?
Belt for M25 with Alternator Bracket Upgrade Kit Stu Jackson at 4:25pm 10.04.21 You're welcome, glad you found it & did it. Maine Sail discussed that in one of his lengthy alternat
O'Day 26 Sail Cover Castrilper55 at 4:21pm 10.04.21 No problem at all... Sailors in the northern latitudes are busy in summer! I really like the red -
Question on a 'new' Hunter 40.5 steelntime at 4:06pm 10.04.21 i have a 1995 hunter 40.5 and suffered a hard grounding, doing 8 knts and came to complete stop on
Survey - Moisture in Rudder / Swim Platform / Deck? Don S/V ILLusion at 3:55pm 10.04.21 The last comment about the cover for the steering cables, to me would be no big deal. That cover i
Bottom Paint in Northern fstbttms at 3:55pm 10.04.21
Kubota Diesel (on the hard) model ZH600B Tally Ho at 3:52pm 10.04.21 I have what i consider an easier way of feeding in fresh water while on the hard, every fall when i

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