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Here's some Treasure. Fred Ficarra7897 at 2:10am 05.08.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1154 The Spaniards are claiming that one of their 200 year old ship wrecks, salvaged in international wat
Painting topsides Drexel Scott at 1:15am 05.08.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/1417 RE "gremlins in the bilge". The poster that mentioned the cockpit scupper drains is probably right a
Vertglas Removal Rich M at 2:35am 05.08.08 Ask All Sailors 2/3907 Many years ago I applied Vertglas to my 28.5 and am now faced with a situation where some of it has
Island Girl Rick D at 2:52am 05.08.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1747 FYI: just brought a whole bunch of island girl cleaning and finishing products from this site for my
lancer 25 sail deminsions Stan Bowers at 3:02am 05.08.08 Lancer 6/2270 I recenlty inherited a Lancer 25. She's in pretty good shape but I noticed a few small tears in the
Looking for interior cushion fabric Jon at 3:16am 05.08.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/970 Hi,I have a '99 C320 and need to repair one of the interior cushions. I believe the fabric is call
Thru Hull space AircooledPatriot at 4:30am 05.08.08 Ask All Sailors 19/1711 I cannot find any thread that discusses this.How much space should there be between the thru hull
Connecting & disconnecting VHF radio Sailoff at 5:25am 05.08.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1069 Last year we purchased and installed a new VHF radio. In fall we had to cut the wire to the power t
Sail Cleaning Soot Sailoff at 6:12am 05.08.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1236 We have a carferry that puts out black soot that blows over the marina twice a day all summer. It h
Teak Guard users only Sailoff at 6:22am 05.08.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1762 Last year we installed new teak slides for the companionway hatch cover. We used Teak Guard on them
I'm looking for propane gaz stove for Dulcin�e Dulcin�e at 7:15am 05.08.08 Big Boats 0/874 I just bought a Hunter 34' 1983 and I need to replace the stove. I'm looking for a propane one, use
scupper system Dan Vitale at 9:07am 05.08.08 Catalina 22 4/2055 I was wondering about drainage of the cockpit when the boat is in the water. Do I leave the gate va
new ropes Coronado 25 1968 danp at 10:22am 05.08.08 Other Sailboats 4/1706 Completely out of my element. Wife bought a 1968 Coronado 25 ft sailboat and "wants all new ropes"
shipshape? Ross at 10:57am 05.08.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1283 On another thread was the topic of compass adjustment. Is a boat ship shape without a properly adjus
phrf JoeB at 12:07pm 05.08.08 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1209 How do I find out the phrf for my Oday 240?
8-10 pounds of thrust for one dingy one sailor and one admiral.... Don at 12:52pm 05.08.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1183 Hello I've got a little 8 foot inflatable dingy for getting back and forth to our boat. I was wonde
diving/detail mark831 at 12:58pm 05.08.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1346 HI, I'am starting out on my own diving and detailing boats in Santa Cruz Harbor. I figure Sailboat o
oxidized gelcoat Syversens at 1:19pm 05.08.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1101 Hey all, I would like to freshen up my gelcoat after a nice cleaning this weekend. used boatsoap/bru
Hull Flex and Grid Separation Craig at 5:53pm 05.08.08 Mid-Size Boats 8/2915 Has anyone ever experienced hull flex in a Hunter that has the new Plexus bonded grid?There are so
Sailing Away to Key Largo :) BaySailerBill at 7:46pm 05.06.08 Ask All Sailors 13/2378 Hi All,The Admiral and I are taking our first real vacation (without the kids) in seventeen years

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M-25XP Raw Water Blocked Head Sail at 10:53am 09.04.21 Did you replace the impeller with the same brand that was "spun"? I had the same problem with the b
M-25XP Raw Water Blocked Richard19068 at 10:45am 09.04.21 Have you pulled off the heat exchanger cover to check for debris there?
FreeJib Sail twodzusfittings at 10:13am 09.04.21 But who reads the first line on any posting HA HA HA
Rookies first outing, hunter 260 DArcy at 9:55am 09.04.21 Where is your boat? I looked around the yard but didn't see a Hunter 260. I'm heading out for a coup
Near Miss in Port Huron Murgatroid at 9:38am 09.04.21 There is another factor I see, it looks like a lot closer passing then it is due to telephoto lens c
Why does Hunter have a bad name? Stu Hudson at 9:26am 09.04.21 Because Hunter Marlow dumped on all the Hunter owners who purchased their boats before HM took over.
Marinco Solar Vent Installation (1) Rick D at 9:19am 09.04.21 I installed a replacement in my hatch. I had two others over 22 years. I didn't have to cut it, but
new Javelin owner sail sfbay at 8:58am 09.04.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! Post pics and let us know how she s
H41 losing coolant somewhere Nachismo at 8:50am 09.04.21 Nodak7 nailed it! A tiny crank of the aft drain valve & no more disappearing coolant! THANKS!
thru hole replacement sunlover at 8:31am 09.04.21 ............ Would it be a reasonable expectation to pull it out and run over to West Marine?.......
Marinco Solar Vent Installation seadaddler at 8:23am 09.04.21 Are you drill with hole saw or note and if using hole go slow the heat will melt some of the plasti
Marinco Solar Vent Installation sail sfbay at 7:43am 09.04.21 My two cents: Remove the hatch Tape both top and bottom Clamp a piece of wood on the back side Dri
thru hole replacement sail sfbay at 7:40am 09.04.21 ............ Would it be a reasonable expectation to pull it out and run over to West Marine?.......
Catalina 315 Instruments stephen_i_w at 7:32am 09.04.21 I personally prefer dedicated instruments. Whenever the weather turns ugly or some other unexpected
thru hole replacement PovilO at 6:55am 09.04.21 If the only thing that needs replacing is the hose you can get that at your local West Marine. Check
thru hole replacement sunlover at 6:53am 09.04.21 Defender.com, Look for the Groco thru hull with the combination thread, a valve and a hose adapter
thru hole replacement sunlover at 6:52am 09.04.21 Defender.com, Look for the Groco thru hull with the combination thread, a valve and a hose adapter
thru hole replacement PovilO at 6:50am 09.04.21 Defender.com, Look for the Groco thru hull with the combination thread, a valve and a hose adapter
NOT buying H34 jssailem at 6:34am 09.04.21 I don't like working on ladders Neither do I. I think that is why they invented scaffolding with s
Another Anchorage Gone RoyS at 6:28am 09.04.21 Agree, things have improved significantly since the start of environmentalism. Boston harbor in the

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