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Liquid Wrech Steve22116 at 7:28am 04.11.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1116 Good afternoon all. Before I removed my keel bolt I soaked it with liquid wrench many times over sev
Trouble with stem piece (1) Peter Brennan at 7:24am 04.11.08 Ask An Oday Owner 11/1238 This problem may apply to other O'Day models. The stem piece is a large aluminum casting to which is
mast for a 28 OI ronlaw1 at 8:19pm 04.09.08 Morgan 2/1798 I am restoriing my Morgan 1973 28 OI and need a mast. Anyone know of one that is available?
Catalina 320 leak Bill O'D at 11:15pm 04.09.08 Mid-Size Boats 4/1872 A friend with a 320 has a mysterious leak that seems to be coming from the unattached air conditioni
Forestay length Bob at 12:29am 04.10.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1577 I want to replace my CDI furler with a simple forestay to use with a blade jib. Can anyone tell me w
Hatch Recommendation LOTM at 1:16am 04.10.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1120 I need to replace the hatch on the bow of an O'Day 222. Any recommendations?Thanks.
Sailboat in Englewood,Florida seadaddler at 2:35am 04.10.08 Ask All Sailors 0/1391 Any sailboaters keep their boat in the englewood,Fl area,I will be looking at a slip on the south s
How to edit Picture Caption Clark at 2:19am 04.10.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1255 Phil, I uploaded a picture in the Model Information section and made an error in the caption. Is th
Model of Hunter 40 Swissmiss13 at 5:10am 04.10.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/885 I am wondering if anyone is aware of where I might find a model (toy) of a Hunter 40?
Raymarine ST70 Instrument Jim S.1435 at 4:58am 04.10.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1546 I need to replace my ST50 tridata instrument. Has anyone any experience with the ST70 system?
Parting shot... (1) walt at 4:11am 04.10.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1182 Thank heavens winter is about over...(rear drain hole on a 26C - one month ago at 8600 feet in Col
Best kept secrert paulj at 6:47am 04.10.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1225 paulj
Bimini reloaded Vitger at 7:19am 04.10.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/1537 Gentlemen! I am sure this has been extensively discussed already. The problem is as you probably we
Am I the only one? Mike4116 at 7:06am 04.10.08 Ask An Oday Owner 3/989 Am I the only O'day 28 owner out there with six opening ports? All of the other 28's I have seen hav
keel crack spellbinder at 7:02am 04.10.08 Smaller Boats 1/1397 Goog morning everybody! I would like to have an idea how to repair my joint of keel on my Catalina 2
FYI Alan at 7:02am 04.10.08 Ask All Sailors 30/2148 A class action law suit was brought to Federal District Court in California representing boat owners
bleeding M25xp RussT1950 at 7:28am 04.10.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1604 I have just replaced my Racor filter ' engine filter on my M25xp. I have an electric fuel pump, raI
Sons Widgeon Project Christ Toro at 7:27am 04.10.08 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1363 My son and I are refurbishing a 1978 Oday widgeon.needs wood seat rail specs and info.MIssing head
What do you guys who cruise with outboards do? KennyH at 7:46am 04.10.08 Ask All Sailors 15/1601 As I plan for my retirement I think keeping my current boat, a 1981 25 hunter Cherubini, might be fi
Hunter Marine web site down today Phil Herring at 2:00am 04.10.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/858 We just received a note from Hunter that their site (http://www.huntermarine.com) will be down for t

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Slot less screws on toe-rail and genoa track. jssailem at 8:06am 12.19.21 Can any one explain to me the need to use a slot less screw to attach the toe rail.... the use of
how to access forward head thru hull on Oceanus 400 jaysweet at 7:45am 12.19.21 You want to access your forward head by going through the hull? Sounds a bit extreme to me...
How old is Grandpa? RoyS at 7:23am 12.19.21 Here in Milton, MA we still get milk delivery in glass bottles. Thatcher Farms Dairy buys old glass
Slot less screws on toe-rail and genoa track. Marmalade at 7:22am 12.19.21 For such a comprehensive repair, I'd recommend taking the time/effort/money to visit a Fastenal (or
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... jaysweet at 7:13am 12.19.21 If you even suspect a pinhole, replace the elbow. I had similar symptoms on a Volvo motor and downp
Replacing frameless acrylic fixed ports Hayden Watson at 7:03am 12.19.21 No, I did not need paint because I used a black VHB tap to avoid that very problem. The downside to
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... jaysweet at 6:39am 12.19.21 Here are pics from replacing my volvo exhaust. This occurs about every 600 hours or so, and they n
How old is Grandpa? (1) Will Gilmore at 6:33am 12.19.21 My own kids can't remember a time before phones went with you in your pocket or the Internet could a
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... jaysweet at 6:27am 12.19.21 Pretty much guaranty it's got a pinhole at 17 years of age. Doubtful you're smelling the exhaust p
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Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... jaysweet at 6:22am 12.19.21 As it's off, take it to a local bike shop or other service center and have it cleaned at which poin
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... dlochner at 4:21am 12.19.21 If you even suspect a pinhole, replace the elbow. I had similar symptoms on a Volvo motor and downpl
Removing Prop Shaft Hunter 410 sailing gal at 4:20am 12.19.21 I am thinking/wondering that removing the cutlass bearing would allow enough angle to get the shaft
Should I add fiberglass shemandr at 3:54am 12.19.21 Only you can gauge how much laminate was lost in removing the gel coat and blisters. And, the method
Slot less screws on toe-rail and genoa track. shemandr at 3:37am 12.19.21 To your first question, no! I could imagine some answer like it's to keep water from accumulating o
Removing Prop Shaft Hunter 410 Sailgunner at 3:26am 12.19.21 I have not done it but first question is why do you need to? I need to replace my dripless seal and
How old is Grandpa? David in Sandusky at 2:24am 12.19.21
Possibly One of My Best Ideas Yet. artboas at 11:23pm 12.18.21 Very nice set up! Also, this... ...is gold. It's classic deferred gratification. A few minutes spe
Tacoma area mechanic for Yanmar/Kanzaki? pipedream at 7:58pm 12.18.21 Kept my boat down at Tyee and worked on them at hylebos for years. the two fellas that gave me the
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... (2) pipedream at 7:53pm 12.18.21 Here are pics from replacing my volvo exhaust. This occurs about every 600 hours or so, and they ne

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