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Boat stolen! JCPH3 at 4:34pm 02.29.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1663 My 2007 Mac 26m was stolen out of winter storage. She has been retrieved minus the outboard all stan
Aluminum toerails...kindof DannyS at 9:55pm 02.27.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1300 My O'day 35 has molded in toerails that are capped with a beautiful teak accent. That beautiful teak
Confused about marine Fridge's, coloradokota at 11:27pm 02.27.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2208 Ok, can someone tell me what the difference is between a marine fridge and a small compact fridge fr
Selden sprit Blueskies at 11:35pm 02.27.08 Ask All Sailors 15/2918 I was looking at the Selden sprit that appears to be combined with a bow anchor roller. Anyone have
engine drags {sometimes} when starting Jack at 1:57am 02.28.08 Ask All Sailors 31/4406 I am at witts end with this problem. My 86 Catalina 27 with the M-18 diesel has a starting issue. Ac
New Boat Purchase TJ Hart at 1:55am 02.28.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1039 Making a 1st time purchase of a BRAND NEW sailboat. Wondering what the mark ups are? How much can
New Sailboat Purchase TJ Hart at 1:51am 02.28.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1230 When purchasing a brand new sailboat, how much "wiggle" room is there in price? None? Tens of tho
Surveyor Needed LI NY rad at 4:33am 02.28.08 Ask All Sailors 6/3125 A friend is looking to buy and needs a surveyor on LI NY.
Cetol drips Tim Op't Holt at 5:08am 02.28.08 Mid-Size Boats 3/1214 I've a few drips of dried Cetol on the gelcoat. What is recommended to remove it?
Starting Battery Size Bad Obsession at 4:06am 02.28.08 Ask All Sailors 19/2552 I am wondering what size starting battery to use in my boat. The current set up is starting off of
How much bottom paint for a Hunter 23.5 Scubajeep at 6:24am 02.28.08 Ask All Sailors 13/2650 I am getting ready to paint the bottom of my Hunter 23.5 and was wonder how much paint should I get?
Cross-Linked Polyethylene, Diesel, and Sealants. Need Advice. Joe Mullee at 8:46am 02.28.08 Ask All Sailors 10/3637 I'm wondering if there is a sealant that is impervious to diesel (fuel tank) and will form a good se
retro fit furling main to 26d gmc at 8:34am 02.28.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1085 hi does anyone know if the furling main from a 26m can be retro fitted onto a 26d or is there anothe
Replacement refrigerator components Alan & Lynne at 9:34am 02.28.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1282 Has anyone replaced their refrigerator components on a 340? The factory-installed system on our 1999
ST50 Wind Rick D at 9:56am 02.28.08 Ask All Sailors 18/4814 I must be getting old. My ST50 Autohelm wind cups were reluctant to turn at low wind speed. I had a
Head (shower) drain Pete Nelson at 10:40am 02.28.08 Big Boats 5/1592 Hi! First of all, I don't know why the "Your name" slot shows simply "P", without even a "." How ca
Seidelman Raft Up sailaway78 at 10:45am 02.28.08 Seidelmann 0/1421 Why don't some of you SE guys get a gettogether together. I am in the New Orleans area, and would l
1985 29 Lancer gary.lyn at 11:00am 02.28.08 Lancer 2/2758 New Lancer owner, a power sailer 29, a project boat but very sound. I'm looking for any information,
over night trips along gulf coast Chuck Creel at 3:27pm 02.28.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1208 anyone planning trips around end of apr or may this year and want a chase boat ,, keep in touch.
Void repair HAL at 8:24pm 02.26.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1086 How do I repair an on deck pea size void that has cracked open the gelcoat? Also unused screw holes

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H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have Rjm st.petersburg at 5:47pm 11.14.21 Fstbttms I have the classic. I can't begin to tell you how impressed I am with your recommendations
pss dry shaft and vent line on H 41? quadrille38 at 5:47pm 11.14.21 Understood, but, occassionally when the shaft if rotating in reverse particularly on initial change
Second halyard stern hoisted dinghy ScottFreeRick at 5:40pm 11.14.21 Hi Claude, I am very interested in your setup for the dinghy. This looks like it could be a great
Sail cover repair question shemandr at 5:26pm 11.14.21 ... You get what you pay for. Hopefully.
Missing macerator pump?? jeepbluetj at 5:20pm 11.14.21 1. You don't need a Y valve from the discharge to a macerator - you just need a thru-hull. The deck
Any P39-1 owners out there? Rick486 at 5:06pm 11.14.21 Hi All, Sorry for the repeat, apparently I didn't refresh. Joe Me. Questions?
Propane Outboard john6206 at 5:06pm 11.14.21
Propane Outboard john6206 at 5:04pm 11.14.21 I have a Mercury sail pro 5 HP. I give it pretty high marks overall. Louder than I hoped it would
puck lights that fit (2) jeepbluetj at 5:02pm 11.14.21 I used these: https://www.amazon.com/Recessed-Waterproof-Ultra-Thin-Interior-Motorhome/dp/B07B8B2XJ7
Missing macerator pump?? Ward H at 4:27pm 11.14.21 A lot can happen in 15 years. A PO may have removed the original macerator and filled in the thru hu
Beneteau 331- Replace head arf145 at 4:25pm 11.14.21
Sail cover repair question Ken13559 at 4:06pm 11.14.21 I should of listened to the majority. i had that stack pack made by a reputable sail loft in NJ 3
Awwww, Nuts!!! john6206 at 3:43pm 11.14.21 If there is no damage to the boat, hopefully the repair won't be too bad. I agree with other that sa
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina Davidasailor26 at 3:40pm 11.14.21 For an oversize load is there any permit process that could be used to track whoever trucked it away
H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have fstbttms at 3:37pm 11.14.21 I missed typed, I have a 54hp Yanmar. I can't hit 4000rpm even going downhill with the wind. Fstbtt
H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have Rjm st.petersburg at 3:35pm 11.14.21 I missed typed, I have a 54hp Yanmar. I can't hit 4000rpm even going downhill with the wind. Fstbttm
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina DayDreamer41 at 3:35pm 11.14.21 I thought someone sailed it away, but if those holes in the hull are current condition, then someon
Missing macerator pump?? DayDreamer41 at 3:33pm 11.14.21 Now you know that if/when you decide to install a macerator pump, you already have the wiring and s
Beneteau 331- Replace head normant at 3:31pm 11.14.21 Thank you!
Top Speed of the Flicka 20 (w/ Motor) JohnShannon at 3:31pm 11.14.21 Do you possess said Flicka? What do you see in practice, are you concerned it is too low?

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