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Replacing flex hose with PVC pipe patrick at 3:20am 05.10.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1852 Peggy, I am contemplating the process of replacing the flex hose in my Hunter 37.5 with schedule 40
Portlight gaskets Bill Harmon at 3:21am 05.10.08 Cal 0/1561 We need to replace the gaskets around our portlight windows in our 1968 Cal 36. The existing window
Help! Installing Spinlock PX0812 Mergatroid at 2:38am 05.10.08 Smaller Boats 22/3704 I have read all the archive stuff and am attempting to install, having a little problem.1. Are th
lewmar winch getmet@hotmail.com at 4:58am 05.10.08 Big Boats 0/749 I would like to install a Lewmar Horizon 900 Winch on my 37 Legend, but I am not sure where to mount
Looking for Hunter winch slidewhiz at 4:19am 05.10.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/870 I purchased an 1986 Hunter 23. The mast mounted winch has been taken off. the mounting pad is stil
Stove and Leak Problems Steve at 5:45am 05.10.08 Big Boats 8/1089 Just came back from six great days on the Chesapeake in our 2003 H356. Found out that stove is not
Info;Alden Cheoy Lee 32' Motor Sailer LancerDude at 8:28am 05.10.08 Other Sailboats 3/6459 I've come accrost a 1977 Alden Cheoy Lee 32' Motor Sailor...some refere to this as the Winsome Class
radar snafu Jack at 8:02am 05.10.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1190 I have a raymarine RD218 ray dome and have somehow lost the mounting bolts. i have checkek west mari
cutting mainsail 6" shorter and making "loose footed" novelman17130 at 7:47am 05.10.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1312 I have a 22', 1971 MacGregor/Venture that has the boom so low that I constantly bang my head on it a
sail measurements paul17696 at 6:53am 05.10.08 Morgan 1/1750 does anyone know the I and J measurements for the oi 33
Folding props for Oceanis 281 Allan Fiske at 6:07am 05.10.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1256 Have a 1996 Oceanis 281. I am considering a 2 blade folding prop. Does anyone have recomendations
H23 Faucet not drawing water Louis at 9:07am 05.10.08 Smaller Boats 9/1330 I have a puzzling problem with the faucet on my H23. It was not pumping water, so I removed it and p
Newport 33 Pilothouse starsail at 9:27am 05.10.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1523 My wife and I own a 1990 Newport 33 Pilothouse. We love it... We would like to be in contact with o
Dry Head !!! Tony at 9:47am 05.10.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/945 HiWhen I pump the head I get no water, the pump handle appears to be working well with teflon grea
Renault Diesel Engine - 8 Hp 24632 at 9:41am 05.10.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1484 I am looking for a copy of the owners manual for the Renault Diesel Engine in my Hunter 27. It is 8
Newport 33 Pilothouse starsail at 9:37am 05.10.08 Newport 0/4996 My wife and I own a 1990 Newport 33 Pilothouse. We love it... We would like to be in contact with ot
Full Battoned Mail Problems.... Gary at 10:17am 05.10.08 Ask All Sailors 13/1759 H28.5Never flown a full battoned main before. Having problems with the front of the battons hanging
9.2A waste holding tank RussB at 10:48am 05.10.08 S2 1/1659 my 1979 9.2a has a broken head tank. Does anyone have any suggestions about repair or replacement?
Mast wiring Jimm at 11:21am 05.10.08 Catalina 30 4/1550 I'm new to this '93 Catalina tall rig and sorting out minor issues. In particular - steaming light
Towing the Mac 26 strobeone at 11:24am 05.10.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1153 I am contemplating purchasing a Mac 26S and own a Nissan Frontier V6. The dealer states the truck i

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Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 6:14am 11.19.21 200272
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 6:13am 11.19.21 Okay.... so a slight course correction back to nautical themes
Pulling dead diesel from Cal 2-27 jssailem at 6:04am 11.19.21 I can then maybe rotate the block to get it past eh fixed cabinet opening. Tight squeeze either wa
Surfing Cat Parsons at 5:52am 11.19.21 I think the two hulls tracked in a way analogous to twin bladed ice skates. A monohull might have
WTB 23.5 or 240 in PNW patbratton at 5:47am 11.19.21 I looked for a year for a boat. I tried to buy a Nimble 20 I found in Augusta but the owner refused
Surfing Cat Pirate Dave at 5:43am 11.19.21 Bring me my brown pants......................................
Anchor 150 miles offshore ? dlochner at 5:14am 11.19.21 This video just came out from Wendover Productions. It does a good job of explaining the break down
Dinghy floor replacement RoyS at 5:04am 11.19.21 I am pretty sure that starboard is more flexible than plywood with the same dimensions.
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina Will Gilmore at 4:40am 11.19.21 after a period of non-payment, and non-response, can't marinas assume ownership? After which boats
Winter Season & Project Plans All U Get at 3:51am 11.19.21
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina Apex at 3:13am 11.19.21 after a period of non-payment, and non-response, can't marinas assume ownership? After which boats
Hoses from somewhere going nowhere. (3) BOSSailor at 9:42pm 11.18.21 Good job with the photos, showed exactly what I wanted. You might have an extra temperature sender f
Hull crash JamesG161 at 8:44pm 11.18.21 if your boat repair contract is with 'the yard,' we hope 'the yard ' will warrant and stand by the
confused as to what to look for in a blue water boat leo310 at 7:50pm 11.18.21 Question , where do you plan to sail, Med, Crib, Asia, NZ? Let say you want to sail in the Med. then
confused as to what to look for in a blue water boat DArcy at 7:46pm 11.18.21 My memory may be hazy, but if I recall they did it on a Cal 25. That could be, it was a long time
US SPARS Question (1) joker460 at 7:28pm 11.18.21 Have you tried rig-rite or Z spars UK ,maybe you will get lucky and they have old stock on shelf. I
uneven strut anode wear Hayden Watson at 7:06pm 11.18.21 Stainless is a poor electrical conductor so the connection of bare bronze to zinc is the primary pat
Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question Tally Ho at 6:23pm 11.18.21 Some one (moderator) should have combined these 2 parallel threads (this one and the one in Engines
Winter Season & Project Plans (1) Tally Ho at 6:19pm 11.18.21
Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question Capt Robbie at 6:07pm 11.18.21 Ran engine with new fuel lines and bypassed the fuel tank, changed both primary raycor and secondar

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