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Mildew odor... Douglas Washburn at 10:50pm 03.11.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1784 We just took delivery of our new (used) boat. It has spent the winter on the hard in the north coun
New Batteries Gail at 10:37pm 03.11.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1366 I suspect I will have to replace my batteries this spring. I currently have one start and 2 house ba
Tender? Craig at 9:06pm 03.11.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1237 We are looking to purchase a new boat and the 343 is on our short list.We have been doing some res
Lettering position Banooma at 9:01pm 03.11.08 Catalina 30 1/980 I am considering repositioning the lettering on my newly purchased C-28 mkII, and would like a pract
Cushions release frozen zipper to remove cover for cleaning jhussey at 8:12pm 03.11.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1227 THE CUSHIONS ON OUR ODAY 79 25 FT, ARE LIKE NEW ORIGINAL CLOTH, HOWEVER THE ZIPPERS ARE FROZEN, ANY
V Birth Privacy Doors jhussey at 8:02pm 03.11.08 Ask An Oday Owner 3/944 Has anyone added privacy doors, etc to close off the forward v birth from the head.If so what did y
Reefing David at 5:44am 03.12.08 Big Boats 11/1249 We are now steaming toward a new boat purchase and the new Hunter 36 is on the short list.Rsearch
VertGlass kseace at 3:47am 03.12.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1561 I would like to know if anyone has used VertGlass..what was the outcome...would you use it again...h
Music tgrass462 at 3:23am 03.12.08 Smaller Boats 4/936 We have a CD player on Grasshopper II (H-26) - but I was thinking of joining the 21st century and mi
New Battery Louis at 2:58am 03.12.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1042 Can't believe Spring is almost here! It's time for a new battery. As I have never bought one for the
Sagging Deck Question BaySailerBill at 2:27am 03.12.08 Ask All Sailors 7/2259 Hi All, I need to pick the brains of this knowledge packed collection of old salts.I'm restoring
Bimini The Lake House at 2:24am 03.12.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1092 I noticed in the Photo Album a MacGregor 25 picture titled "Loving the new Bimini" submitted by Kenn
rub rails Jonesey at 4:59am 03.12.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1395 Any good sources for a rub rail replacement for my CAL 2-29. I'm getting ready to pull her for a bot
JSI sails in St Petersburg Fl? Patrick S/V Shangra-La at 4:59am 03.12.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1953 Has any one dealt with JSI? How was their service, warranty, and what is the quality of the sail.
Battery Orientation and Heeling (1) PHitchcox at 5:19am 03.12.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1452 Haven't found anything specific in the archives, so I thought I'd throw it out to the group.I have
owners manual (2) Alan E. Arias at 7:48am 03.12.08 Pearson 3/2291 Hello, i am looking for a pearson 27 owner manual.where can i find one.i bought a boat 15 days ago
Identify this boat and win $ (2) sam03v at 7:15am 03.12.08 Ask All Sailors 14/1547 Just kidding there is no money to win.I am trying to ID a 20 foot sloop. There is not a title or a
sailing in Biscayne Bay ?? mike C16582 at 7:07am 03.12.08 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1465 me and my SO will be in Miami over the long Easter weekend. She wants to lay on the beach for 4 day
Starting issues and the 12 volt relay solution Jack at 7:06am 03.12.08 Ask All Sailors 13/4350 I posted a couple of weeks ago about having starting issue. The starter engages but 'sometimes' cran
Capt'n Tolley's Creepy Cure Brian D at 6:49am 03.12.08 Ask All Sailors 18/1756 Looked for this product here but didn't fine it. Ordered an 8oz bottle for $13. West Marine had it f

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Midship Cleat Location for '78 Hunter 27 mmlspace at 7:36am 04.21.21 This is all very informative. Thank you everyone. To the extent I drill into the deck just inside
Midship Cleat Location for '78 Hunter 27 Benny17441 at 7:35am 04.21.21 The steels "L" brackets I used might crack but would not bend. Those cleats were only used for sp
Well, that was surprising! DAVA390 at 7:34am 04.21.21 I used the 3M perfect-it products and a dewalt buffer on my cockpit last year and it came back like
Mast setup shemandr at 7:31am 04.21.21 The two wires hanging down look like running backstays. I'm not aware that a B&R rig has or had run
Midship Cleat Location for '78 Hunter 27 Benny17441 at 7:23am 04.21.21 No, they came from Home Depot. Had to measure and drill the holes in the top and sides. I also cu
Painting over molded non-skid deck sail sfbay at 7:23am 04.21.21 Total Boat Total Tread non-skid paint recommennds prime using TotalBoat Topside Primer TotalBoat Wet
Just repowered my Catalina 36 Universal mp25xp with a rebuilt. Starts right up but when I take my finger off the ignition it just dies. LeslieTroyer at 7:14am 04.21.21 Fix the air leak, if there is one. Double check the lift pump is running, both when glow plugs on a
Motor bracket weight limit rgranger at 7:11am 04.21.21 I had a Honda 9.9 on my H26 when I bought her. I swapped it out for a Tohatsu 6. The 6 will drive
Legend Toe rail strength question. (1) sail sfbay at 7:07am 04.21.21 I use the toe rail on my h40.5 for attaching the friction boom brake line............ I used the sa
what's that under the keel? Benny17441 at 7:05am 04.21.21 The video "won't play on your(my) browser". :huh: I running up-to-date windows 10/Chrome. You hav
Replacing freshwater hoses on Catalina 310 Parsons at 6:57am 04.21.21 If ever I was to do this job, I would upgrade to Pex tubing as well - easy to work with, spares avai
Mast setup Justin_NSA at 6:50am 04.21.21 The 2 lines are probably for lazy jacks. See any straps on the boom? That doesn't look like antifou
LEWMAR Fixed Windows for a 2003/2004 Hunter 36 tfox2069 at 6:22am 04.21.21 I have a crazed starboard side fixed window and need to locate a source to replace it. Contacted H
Legend Toe rail strength question. (4) Rich Stidger at 6:13am 04.21.21 I use the toe rail on my h40.5 for attaching the friction boom brake line. In use for 6 years and I
Replacing freshwater hoses on Catalina 310 leo310 at 5:59am 04.21.21 Just did mine (2000 310) used pex tubing. The run from under the sink to the heater was the hardest
Which impeller for 2GM20F? Claude L.-Auger at 5:57am 04.21.21 That agrees with my supplier: Product Code: 124223-42092 Impeller 2Gm20F, 30F, Qm30 Y 128296-4207
Centerboard removal issue RolfSail at 5:29am 04.21.21 Thanks for responding. The boat is at a boatyard. The lift they use is a standard lift. The yard use
Lubricant for impeller Parsons at 5:16am 04.21.21 KY Jelly - Ingredients: Water, Glycerin, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Chlorhexidine, Gluconate, Gluconolac
Just repowered my Catalina 36 Universal mp25xp with a rebuilt. Starts right up but when I take my finger off the ignition it just dies. sailme88 at 5:09am 04.21.21 I use a temporary piece of clear vinyl tubing from the hardware store in line (with hose barbs as r
Lubricant for impeller Justin_NSA at 4:55am 04.21.21 I tried auto and hardware stores and I haven't found glycerin. I do get some strange looks :huh: Whe

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