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Gas tank holding area vent Hawk at 2:43pm 04.30.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/966 I was wondering what tips you guys may have for venting the gas tank storage area on my friends Mac2
ericson different model 28's james at 4:01pm 04.30.08 Ericson 1/1859 I am looking to purchase an Ericson 28 or 28+. but-I am confused-as I have found very comflicting in
What make winch is this??? Barry B. at 1:24pm 04.30.08 Ask All Sailors 8/2457 Does anyone know what kind of winch this is? I've owned my boat for 15 years and never had any probl
Chrysler Barracuda Steve at 1:01pm 04.30.08 Chrysler 0/2842 I am looking for Chrysler Barracuda owner manual and / or repair manual. I would like to have a cop
Hunter 310 electrical Chris Helgeson at 6:40pm 04.30.08 Mid-Size Boats 0/1043 I am trying to open up my electrical distribution panel. I have removed the 8 screws holding it to t
electric drive Kemo at 6:23pm 04.30.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1131 We are 144 yrs together and love sailing. my wife cannot start a gas engine in case of an emergency.
Outboard engine bracket Broke sailor SV Marcell at 6:02pm 04.30.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1274 I was installing an OB engine bracket on the stern pulpit and the bracket says to use it on a 2 stro
Tabletop repair... Doug/Karen at 10:10pm 04.28.08 Big Boats 5/1217 Not being an experienced woodworker, I am at a loss as to how to repair the results of setting a hot
H260 heavy weather brad at 10:37pm 04.28.08 Smaller Boats 6/1021 Hi. would appricate feed back in regard to limitations of H260. I sail Cape Cod Bay and the shallow
Selden Main Furler Grease Vita at 11:44pm 04.28.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/3625 Hi - Selden recommends "Furlin' Grease PN: 312-501" to grease the in mast furler on my Hunter 320.
Sailing the chute by the lee (2) CharlieCobra at 12:47am 04.29.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1121 Have ya done it? We did it Sunday for the first time because the Asymm kept collapsing on the corre
Universal M18 Heat Exchanger Replacement infamous-bob19215 at 12:39am 04.29.08 Catalina 30 4/2957 Can anyone provide a source for a reasonably priced heat exchanger for my Universal M18?I would lik
VC17 - Timing? mseifert at 12:01am 04.29.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1032 What are the general guidelines for applying VC17? I've heard it should be applied within 48 hours
Price increase at my Marina Brian D at 2:51am 04.29.08 Ask All Sailors 37/2645 I've been at the California Yacht Marina for three years now. I am very satisfied with their service
Bilge connections Edward at 2:00am 04.29.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1003 I have a 2000 built Hunter 410. Can anyone tell me whether the forward bilge section and the after
Edson Pedestal Guard Install - Help! mseifert at 1:48am 04.29.08 Ask All Sailors 18/4740 I purchased an Edson pedestal guard for my 1980 Hunter 33. The dealer I purchased it from said this
Diesel Additives Duke13540 at 1:04am 04.29.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1401 What should be used during the year to keep your diesel fuel clean and pure.Thank you,Richard (
shaft size H 35.5 Don12480 at 3:42am 04.29.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/842 I am about to order some zincs and I beleive the shaft size is 1" on the Yanmar 3GM 27 hp / 1992 H 3
shroud rollers anchorman at 3:25am 04.29.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/4674 My C-34 has roller shroud covers. They badly worn and I am trying to find someone that sell these in
Traveler Gary Sisson at 5:01am 04.29.08 Ask An Oday Owner 3/841 I have a O'Day 28 and am replacing the old traveler with a nice one with a unbendable track. Anyone

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Hood 810 Roller Furler (1) dmax at 3:20pm 09.01.21 Additionally, make sure the drum and the halyard swivel both spin freely. These should be flushed wi
Hunter 356 cockpit cocktail table..HELP! Jimongee at 3:18pm 09.01.21
Floor boards for 285 First (1) sail sfbay at 3:17pm 09.01.21 Might check with these guys as they can make the sections in marine plywood in the thickness you req
Mobile Diesel Marine Mechanics in Eastern Massachusetts dmax at 3:06pm 09.01.21 He was quite responsive and pleasant to deal with. So rare these days! Sounds like a good one.
Replacing Pulpit KZW at 3:03pm 09.01.21 Stanchion question might be answered by post #4 in this thread Rebedding bow pulpit on Catalina 310
Mobile Diesel Marine Mechanics in Eastern Massachusetts Mike G. at 2:54pm 09.01.21 I have used Adam @ A & A Mobile Marine Services from Holbrook, MA for some minor work. He was quite
Floor boards for 285 First Knot Scary at 2:51pm 09.01.21 Sorry misread your original post. That will likely be marine plywood with teak and ebony veneer. I
Replacing Pulpit sail sfbay at 2:50pm 09.01.21 Stanchion question might be answered by post #4 in this thread Rebedding bow pulpit on Catalina 310
Floor boards for 285 First (1) sail sfbay at 2:41pm 09.01.21 ........This floor was inside our cabin...... Sorry misread your original post. That will likely
Floor boards for 285 First Knot Scary at 2:25pm 09.01.21 Thank you for all your information, I will reach out to the companies you suggested. This floor was
Floor boards for 285 First Knot Scary at 2:23pm 09.01.21
Mobile Diesel Marine Mechanics in Eastern Massachusetts sail sfbay at 2:23pm 09.01.21 Congratulations on your new sailboat!! I often find mobile marine engine mechanics on Craiglist so
Hood 810 Roller Furler sail sfbay at 2:13pm 09.01.21 Welcome to the forum!! Possible furler jamming when furling and unfurling causes that come to mind
yanmar parts alternative dave_and_dd at 2:04pm 09.01.21 Ha! I'm saying there are some parts that you truly shouldn't use non marine versions of (like a spa
yanmar parts alternative Don S/V ILLusion at 1:55pm 09.01.21
Floor boards for 285 First (1) sail sfbay at 1:34pm 09.01.21
Marine Diesel vs Automotive Diesel dave_and_dd at 1:34pm 09.01.21 I've always used on-road diesel in my boat. I don't find it difficult to siphon a jerry can when ne
The 260 is home! Crazy Dave Condon at 1:31pm 09.01.21 Good to see one of my children has a new home. Most do not have heat and air like your boat has. W
Tongue weight question. Rick Webb at 1:27pm 09.01.21 The answer to your question is yes. The center of mass for your boat and trailer is higher than the
Tongue weight question. LeeandRick at 12:54pm 09.01.21 That is what I'm planning on doing, just wondered how much difference the trailer ball made since t

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