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Muffler for a 12hp Westerbeke diesel Tom Haenisch at 2:22am 10.07.07 Mid-Size Boats 1/1082 Are Mufflers available and do they effect performance?
Anyone know model no for Bolmar Hatches on H34 '84 justice at 7:46am 10.07.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1093 any help in finding model numbers original Bolmar hatches on H34 1984 model appreciated.Marcmsb@l
Replacing Engine Mounting Board csobalvarro at 6:37am 10.07.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/944 I need to replace the wooden mounting board on the transom where I attach my engine. The board's sta
Water in the bilges... Jim at 6:03am 10.07.07 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1065 There is significant water accumulation in the bilges. Anybody have this experience? Before I whip
Water in the bilges... Jim at 5:58am 10.07.07 Day Sailers 1/969 There is significant water accumulation in the bilges. Anybody have this experience? Before I whip
Battens for B361 main (classic) agaliha at 5:55am 10.07.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1101 My Beneteau 361 has a classic (non furling) mainsail. The top two battens are "full" (they go all t
Blister repair and bottom job Bill Holzwarth at 11:17am 10.07.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/906 Dear Fellow Beneteau SailorsI currently have a 1997 321 that I have in a fresh water lake. Its bee
Yanmar Belt Tension Dan L at 11:00am 10.07.07 Other Sailboats 2/1025 I replaced the belts on my engine and am having difficulty getting the new belts properly tensioned.
135 jib for H-260 Bob aboard Thome Inn at 9:08am 10.07.07 Smaller Boats 3/992 Anyone out there using a 135 jib instead of the standard 110? Does it clear the spreaders ok? How mu
Removing Mast from 1984 Hunter 34' justice at 7:48am 10.07.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2517 Anyone removed, or have instructions on removal of mast from H34 1984 model? Need to fix compression
Bimini what size is yours? Don Crowther at 12:19pm 10.07.07 Mid-Size Boats 0/855 How big is too big? If you had to do it again what size would you get?Who makes the best one? I'm
Sailing Magazines Hogan at 10:24pm 10.05.07 Smaller Boats 10/1077 I subscribe to Cruising World but find it is very little benefit for those of us with small and mids
Which Harken Furler for a Hunter 320 Mark at 11:17pm 10.05.07 Mid-Size Boats 0/853 I just bought a Hunter 320 and it will be delivery to me in a 2 weeks. This weekend, I can get a bo
capsizing?????? LJ at 11:06pm 10.05.07 Other Sailboats 1/758 We all must begin somewhere, yes?? New owners of Com-pac 16. Great little boat. Past sailing expe
losing coolant ron witmer at 1:16am 10.06.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1181 My boat is powered by a Yanmar 3GM30F (tag says 24 HP). Its a 1991 that I bought used this past yea
Centerboard? John Haley at 11:57pm 10.05.07 Other Sailboats 2/894 Greetings,I'm looking at a '79 Irwin Citation. The owner says fixed keel, the survey they supplied
Boat Ramp Debachle Patrick S/V Shangra-La at 12:40am 10.06.07 Other Sailboats 6/1036 My first sailboat was a Huntre 23, it came with a trailer with the extending tongue to allow the tr
installing a bow thruster fred1963 at 4:09am 10.06.07 Hallberg-Rassy 7/4126 Has anyone experience of installing a bow thruster on a HR45? If so I would be very greatful of any
Oceanis 300 Sylvio22410 at 2:36am 10.06.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1453 I am looking for any info regu the Oceanis 300, why are they so rare ? A current owner of this moel
Auto Pilot/GPS sailaway78 at 2:27am 10.06.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1137 Blame this post on my curiosity, or my enjoyment of starting an argument, but I have to ask. There

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C-30 motoring speed kloudie1 at 8:09am 03.30.21 The first two clarifying questions are: Is that GPS speed, or speed through the water ? and what is
Bimini for a 1987 Hunter 28.5 wgshaw at 8:07am 03.30.21 Congratulations on your new sailboat!! You can purchase a Bimini on-line (just provide them the req
Hunter 376 Access in Aft Cabin DSqr at 7:58am 03.30.21 Duck I just removed the panel on my 1998 376 yesterday. I removed the screws on the sides (as oppos
Standard-sized toilet / Catalina 320 Scott T-Bird at 7:51am 03.30.21 @Scott I did have to drill a hole and run the water hose into the back wall under the counter top.
Ever Given Rick486 at 7:37am 03.30.21 Saw this article from last summer on building container ships. This boat is about half the size of
Tips on replacing rub rail - O'day 23 rschuss at 7:19am 03.30.21 I don't have anything to add; except thanks for the information. I've replaced the Teak and found an
2004 Hunter 33 with Yanmar 3YM30 won't start....occasionally dlochner at 7:09am 03.30.21 A new starter on a Yanmar is usually around $1000, but starters can be rebuilt at an automotive sta
Mystery Mastic Scott T-Bird at 7:08am 03.30.21 @jdrutten Ha! You keep adding pieces to the puzzle! Why didn't you state from the start, or at lea
Cockpit drain Kevin&Karen at 7:06am 03.30.21 Good advice checking/replacing my worn out valve this week as a matter of fact
Experience reducing Aero drag while trailering? Rick Webb at 6:55am 03.30.21 Setting the mast level will reduce its frontal are and it's resultant drag. Nonethonal gas if you c
Hunter 26 - Routing wire from engine to battery - where to drill hole rgranger at 6:42am 03.30.21 I have a tohatsu 6 with an alternator wire. I put a small hole in the starboard side of the engine
Catalina 22 swing keel on mooring LakeShark at 6:42am 03.30.21 Thanks. Just curious what kind of bottom paint is best for this situation. The choices are mind nu
Shields Multiflex Mike Oldak at 6:41am 03.30.21 HOSES!!! hoses you say,,,,out with the old,,, in with the new,, replace them all except for the fres
2004 Hunter 33 with Yanmar 3YM30 won't start....occasionally higgs at 6:41am 03.30.21 In addition to above suggestions, I would check all connections at the starter making sure they are
Converting from diesel engine to electric motor rgranger at 6:40am 03.30.21 How about fitting cycling/leg cranking dynamo to charge batteries? One gets to exercise for a Green
Boat Transportation Service Recommendation BL_Sailor at 6:35am 03.30.21 @Cat310_107 when you moving down to the lake? 4 310s racing in the Great RIver Race would be awes
i got carried away... Will Gilmore at 6:28am 03.30.21 How satisfying to see this all come together at your own hands. Beatiful work. It will be a differ
i got carried away... Jim26m at 6:14am 03.30.21 Good progress!
Mystery Mastic Kings Gambit at 6:09am 03.30.21 And apart from slicing through the floor of the v-berth (of which there is a 0% chance of me attemp
H310 outhaul rigging jssailem at 6:07am 03.30.21 That makes me suspicious That is a healthy way to consider the issue. It is more likely that a pr

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