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Possible Coolant leak in Water Heater heat exchanger Dean P at 3:03am 06.26.08 Ask All Sailors 8/4569 Last winter was my first winterization for my Oday 30 and all went well except I think I may have a
rigging coronado 0-14 1969 bome to mast roger s. at 3:06am 06.26.08 Other Sailboats 1/947 help, i just got a corondo 0-14 1969 and think that i am missing the
Wondered how long it was going to take - bad news Jim Seamans at 3:28am 06.26.08 Ask All Sailors 30/2169 Brunswick to Shut Boat Plants, May Cut 10% of Jobs (Update3)By Andrea Snyder and Meg TirrellJune
instrument panel - removing guages bill workman at 3:31am 06.26.08 Other Sailboats 1/924 bob tigar responded to my request about removing guages. I realize the guages come out the front. Ho
Nantucket Sound crossing Mike16400 at 2:10am 06.26.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1763 I have a 2007 Hunter 25 sailboat. I have only sailed it 3 or 4 miles offshore at a time. In the ne
Best Way To Seal Untreated Teak? Buzzards Bay at 2:03am 06.26.08 Ask All Sailors 5/4500 The interior of our 1985 Catalina-30 has teak that has never been varnished and we've never put teak
14' Day Sailer 1988 Need Help Doug Zakro at 6:40am 06.26.08 Other Sailboats 1/1010 I have a Com-Pac yacht sn ABV00001J788.It is a 14' day sailer.It is in great condition with all part
Hunter upgrades Slipin Away at 4:52am 06.26.08 Big Boats 1/1052 I have recently posted to the projects forum some of the upgrades I made to my Passage 45cc. Many o
Mike Harker interview now online SailboatOwners.com at 4:51am 06.26.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1388 "Severely injured and permanently handicapped by a hang gliding accident when he was younger, Mike H
Catalina 27 working jib windswept1522 at 7:04am 06.26.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/7337 Does anyone know the measurements for a catalina 27 standard rig working jib (100%0. The luff, foot
Towing a H23.5 with a Toyota Highlander Scubajeep at 7:29am 06.26.08 Trailer Sailors 3/2162 We are thinking of getting a Toyota Highlander and I was wondering if anyone tows their boat with on
Did Tim and Maine Sail race yesterday? LANCE ON CLOUD NINE at 8:22am 06.26.08 Ask All Sailors 13/1340 Tell us about it won't ya?
What fuel do you buy for your alcohol stove? Joelle Dupont at 8:45am 06.26.08 Smaller Boats 10/7073 I couldn't find my answer in the archives so I'm posting this question.I own a 1987 Hunter 23' with
fuel filter question on M25XP Stephen K at 8:46am 06.26.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1745 I have been using a NAPA 3390 as my secondary fuel filter. I was wondering what the filtration size
Rudder for mac 25 Kevin at 10:44am 06.26.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1337 AS any one ever made their own rudder for a mac 25. Mine has has, as far as I know, the original one
BULKHEAD MOUNTED SALON TABLE Asylum at 10:13am 06.26.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/2844 I have a Catalina 30 and want to replace the unattractive salon table currently in use. I have seen
Fuel consumption Hunter 336 Yanmar 27 HP Andreas T at 9:22am 06.26.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2883 What is the typical fuel consumption for my 1995 Hunter 336 with the 3GM30F Yanmar 27 HP engine ? At
wooden spreaders Todd at 12:36pm 06.26.08 Catalina 30 2/1399 im looking at a 1981 c30 tall rig which has wooden spreaders is this stock for this model? any diffe
Best Sailing dogs Terry in Naples at 12:12pm 06.26.08 Ask All Sailors 24/3505 Our dog of 14 years died a few years ago and we decided to go dogless. He was a great dog but not a
Plumbing Schematic Mike at 1:13pm 06.26.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1042 I'm trying to track down an annoying leak in my freshwater system. The manual is too general. And be

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Finally went for a sail DeniseO30 at 2:14pm 11.08.21 Picture of your engine with help. I'm assuming you have the same 3GM30? From the strainer to the p
Replace windows questions kloudie1 at 2:10pm 11.08.21 Ralph, I did not prime or sand the spots where the blocks went on, just wiped down. They easily pop
New toilet and holding tank system KZW at 2:10pm 11.08.21 Where did you source the Raritan Sani-Flex hose? Did the tank come with the fittings to attach the
Wiring for electric winch - 2002 386 senang at 1:52pm 11.08.21 There are plenty of tubes in my boat and some of them had pull strings already. You are lucky, no pu
Need advice on replacing engine mounts on Yanmar 3GMF Artey1 at 1:52pm 11.08.21 Has anyone had their bolts on the L brackets connected to the fiberglass stringers wallow out? Any a
Single handing Will Gilmore at 1:52pm 11.08.21 If you're using it wrong, does that mean it WILL punch a hole in your hull ? That's worrisome o_O.
Possibly One of My Best Ideas Yet. senang at 1:47pm 11.08.21
Finally went for a sail Artey1 at 1:36pm 11.08.21 So super dumb question here - but my H34 doesn't have this same vented loop? Is there a reason mine
Replace windows questions Artey1 at 1:21pm 11.08.21 I have just used Rustoleum Marine Top Sides paint in black for this same thing, and it has worked be
Tall Rig or Standard Parsons at 1:00pm 11.08.21 Probably a tall rig. When you get new sails, the sailmaker will tell you the measurements, if you d
Tall Rig or Standard CaptainEHWard3 at 12:36pm 11.08.21 Measuring the boom tomorrow! Well now... I measured my boom and it was 12'-10". ???? Now wha
Injector pump Rich Stidger at 12:36pm 11.08.21 Listed below in order of ease of checking- No/low fuel in tank Plugged filter(s) Defective lift pump
Wiring for electric winch - 2002 386 flightlead404 at 12:20pm 11.08.21 There are plenty of tubes in my boat and some of them had pull strings already. However entry to th
Single handing Ralph Johnstone at 11:55am 11.08.21 No hole in the hull, unless you're using it wrong. If you're using it wrong, does that mean it WI
ALLWAYS A MESS!!! JoeWhite at 11:53am 11.08.21 After the fluid has dripped into a plastic container below, it is impossible to remove this flexible
Replace windows questions Trick at 11:47am 11.08.21 I work in a cabinet shop, and we use that method a lot works great Was planning on using those.
Replace windows questions Ralph Johnstone at 11:44am 11.08.21 Note the little locator blocks that I hot glued to thhe cabin. How tightly did the locator blocks
Wiring for electric winch - 2002 386 Hamish_s at 11:41am 11.08.21 Thank you sfbay, flightlead and Ralph - I see in the owner's manual there is alleged to be an option
Wiring for electric winch - 2002 386 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:35am 11.08.21 fishing #1/0 wire through some uncomfortable and narrow areas of the boat? Kind of heavy cable fo
Catalina 250 water ballast swing keel Stu Jackson at 11:30am 11.08.21 Here is where to ask: https://catalina-capri-25s.org/forum/forum.asp?FORUM_ID=4

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