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Garmin options Kim at 5:38am 02.08.08 Ask All Sailors 2/986 The recent Garmin post got me interested in the 545S.I'm a coastal cruiser, Puget Sound, Lake Mich
Robert Perry and the guys are designing CharlieCobra at 6:41am 02.08.08 Ask All Sailors 0/972 a modern classic cruising yacht (classic looks, modern materials) over on a thread at SA. They did
Cabin Cushions Erik at 6:07am 02.08.08 Smaller Boats 4/1418 Just opened the hatch on my 240 after 2 weeks of torrential downpour here in Indy and found the inte
Need some local knowledge Wilmingto NC sailors J Cianflone at 6:53am 02.08.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1002 Possibly relocating to Wilminton NC from Florida. Need to know about marinas, sailing waters and ge
Stuffing box Charlie3488 at 7:26am 02.08.08 Irwin 1/2325 I'm getting ready to replace the packing in my stuffing box, boat in the water. There is a whole ra
Engine issues Burbanjo at 11:17am 02.08.08 Smaller Boats 7/1149 Hello,I hope someone can help me. I had last season some problems with the engine in my '84 Hunter
Blisters (1) setsail21334 at 11:27am 02.08.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1209 New member and first post-I recently purchased a 1977 Mariner Ketch that has several eraser-size bl
Removing bottom paint with high pressure water (4000 PSI) Antoine at 8:29pm 02.05.08 Ask All Sailors 12/5681 Hi fellow sailors,I would like to know if any of you had already try to remove the bottom paint us
Groupama3 update (1) richk at 9:43pm 02.05.08 Other Sailboats 0/683 See picture for update on the position and winds surrounding the French Trimaran. Winds come from Qu
Trailering and lauching of Hunter 25 Mike16400 at 9:34pm 02.05.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1230 I have a 2007 Hunter 25. For the past two years I have paid a boat yard to haul, rig and launch, bu
TV Antenna confusion Leviosa at 10:26pm 02.05.08 Ask All Sailors 14/2024 I know we dont like TV's on boats, but we have one and an Antenna on the mast that picks up local TV
Any S2 8.0C for sale? cc184213230 at 1:30am 02.06.08 S2 6/3347 I am looking for an S2 8.0-C shoal draft. Mid America to East Coast. Any condition.Thanks for your
H380 Strut Chainplates PB at 5:47am 02.06.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/941 I just bought a 2000 H380. I have a question about the inner chainplates that support the struts an
Ericson 25 Mast Step for centerboard version voyagerjm at 5:29am 02.06.08 Ericson 5/3127 I am looking for the mast step which allows the centerboard hoist to pass through. Plan on putting a
Rudder gudeon and folding rudder for Ericson 25 voyagerjm at 5:31am 02.06.08 Ericson 2/2756 I am looking for the rudder gudgeons which attach to the transom. Anyone know were I can find one.
Solar Battery Charger ??? Daniel at 6:56am 02.06.08 Smaller Boats 6/1050 Hello,I am interested in installing a 5 watt solar battery charger on my H240.What does any body
Installing an inverter Ken Delacy at 7:18am 02.06.08 Ask All Sailors 10/2010 Greetings all, I'm currently keeping the sailboat on the hook but still find the need for 120v for
Oday 1989 302 alan Chipetine at 8:53am 02.06.08 Ask An Oday Owner 11/5978 Hi,I am seriously thinking of buying an oday 302 and have a couple questions. i used to own a 27S
bedding for teak strips agaliha at 9:21am 02.06.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1120 On the swim platform of my B361 (2002) some of the teak strips have come "unstuck" from the fibergla
Chicago Boat Show & Knotmeter tgrass462 at 10:02am 02.06.08 Smaller Boats 9/1492 We just returned from the Chicago Strictly Sail boat show at Navy Pier. We came home without a new

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Yanmar 3jh3e Winterize Claude L.-Auger at 4:16pm 09.27.21 All good advice here and since you mention changing the antifreeze it means you only need to winteri
Winterizing the Head Holding Tank Don S/V ILLusion at 4:04pm 09.27.21 Peggy, I know how pumps work. My grandfather was an engineering, my father was an engineer, I'm an
Fresh water pump noise sail sfbay at 3:59pm 09.27.21 The pump noise is the pump cycling. The cycling is caused by the pump's built-in pressure switch th
Water system hoses and connectors sail sfbay at 3:37pm 09.27.21 Same 4 gpm pump, which I recently installed on my powerboat. My sailboat has a 4.3 gpm Jabsco Par-Ma
Difference between Tohatsu 6hp Sail Pro vs Non Sail Pro Gene Neill at 3:28pm 09.27.21 The right prop makes all the difference in the world.
Teak seats and trim. Hollyberry at 3:26pm 09.27.21
Teak seats and trim. Bluenose at 3:20pm 09.27.21 Looks good! I'd like to put some on the companionway steps to the saloon. Where did you buy it?
Water system hoses and connectors (1) Udi at 3:18pm 09.27.21 I wish I won't need one but I believe I do because the flow of the new pump is larger then the deman
Its funny Friday! WayneH at 3:08pm 09.27.21 Brain bleach!!!!! Please, more brain bleach!!!
Water system hoses and connectors sail sfbay at 2:46pm 09.27.21 Maybe you do not need an accumulator. I do not have one on my Hunter 46 and powerboat with a Jabsco
Hunter 212 ... I have some questions after getting her going .... and what should I know? timjneedham at 2:34pm 09.27.21 As a former Hunter dealer who introduced that boat for Hunter , I will be glad to assist but max he
Winterizing the Head Holding Tank dlochner at 2:23pm 09.27.21 Peggy, I know how pumps work. My grandfather was an engineering, my father was an engineer, I'm an
Furling main replacement (2) sail sfbay at 2:01pm 09.27.21 I would be very interested to see the details. Want to see various options and it helps to hear from
Winterizing the Head Holding Tank jviss at 1:58pm 09.27.21 Peggy, I know how pumps work. My grandfather was an engineer, my father was an engineer, I'm an eng
Hunter 356 cockpit cocktail table..HELP! briankoi at 1:56pm 09.27.21 My Hunter 386 and 46 had the same table. I will go down to my Hunter 46 and measure its table and
Simpson Lawrence Sprint 900 Windlass Issues (1) flightlead404 at 1:53pm 09.27.21 No the shaft is the same diameter from the bearing down. You can see the circlip that holds the bea
Inner Jib Tracks and Life Lines Any Sea at 1:49pm 09.27.21 Thanks LakeShark. Great videos. Especially the one with your son. Awesome. That's exactly what
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump? jviss at 1:46pm 09.27.21 You can also disconnect the wires from the macerator and connect them to a light bulb, then turn br
Help me put my head plumbing back right Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:34pm 09.27.21
Help me put my head plumbing back right Davidasailor26 at 1:14pm 09.27.21 Because bladders are designed to "hug" the contents it's impossible to maintain the contents aerobi

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