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PHII head in cat 30 emalsyd at 6:11am 01.08.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/1418 will a PHII with a household size bowl fit in a '78 cat 30? also, can the holding tank vent and the
Other Kind of Stuffing Box, Maine Sail, J Cherubini, and others Stevep at 5:52am 01.08.08 Ask All Sailors 15/1548 Enclosed, i hope is a picture of my stuffing box. As far as I can determine, 1/4" is the correct si
Recommended books Brian D at 4:56am 01.08.08 Ask All Sailors 17/1414 If you were to have, say, 6 books on your boat dealing with boat maintenance or operations, what wou
ranger26 john at 1:10pm 01.08.08 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 4/2244 I have 1973 ranger26, mull design and have no info; would appreciate any info available. I have to d
Vinal Lining Replacement alibi at 1:24pm 01.08.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/2530 Gentelmen,I recently purchased an first 285 with some existing problems. There are some water leaks
Another missing sailor's 30' boat turns up in Kauai empty. caguy at 3:22pm 01.08.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1100 He bought the boat in Dana Point and was taking it to San Diego. It appears he fell asleep in bed wi
Woodworkers higgs at 3:42pm 01.08.08 Ask All Sailors 25/1872 Redoing a teak forward hatch that, unlike a lot of the woodworking on my boat, is not of the best jo
Bad anchor chain? Gunter Meyer at 1:00am 01.09.08 Ask All Sailors 33/2820 Bad anchor chain?My boat is a 1982 Hunter 27. After about 12 years its 1/4" anchor chain wasruste
Ranger 26 hull ID? Mike at 12:30am 01.09.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1459 Hi, I have a 1969 O"Day Ranger 26 with a hull id of 12. What is a hull id?
Long Beach, CA boatyard Ken Kindrick at 12:26am 01.09.08 Big Boats 9/2347 Long Beach Marina Shipyard in Alamitos Bay (California) won't lift a Hunter out of the water, appare
73 Knots on Lake Ontario Today David10790 at 11:16pm 01.08.08 Ask All Sailors 25/1769 This is the strongest wind I have seen on the Great Lakes in a while. 133 km/h=73 kts; 107 km/h = 5
New Hood Furler ?? Don Wilbert at 2:52am 01.09.08 Big Boats 7/1942 I just talked to Pompenette about bearing sizes as I'm re-building my Halyard Swievel on my 800 SL H
anchor roller modification Tom at 4:37am 01.09.08 Mid-Size Boats 1/933 Greetings everyone. I am trying to figure out a way to modify the anchor roller on my hunter 30G.
Chrysler 22 transom rudder Glenn MacLeod at 6:12am 01.09.08 Chrysler 3/4583 Has anyone information on replacing old rudder with a transom mounted one?
BOW Tim R. at 8:21am 01.09.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1072 Does anyone have any experience with Boat Owner's Warehouse? They carry a particular type of teak f
Use of PROPSHIELD Ariel at 8:25am 01.09.08 Pearson 1/1565 Has anyone in the upper Chesapeake Bay used a product called Propshield on the prop, shaft and strut
Any weakness� on 36 cc?? Vibeke at 11:32am 01.09.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1257
Hunter 38 vs 410 John Van Wagoner at 12:21pm 01.09.08 Big Boats 4/1455 I am thinking about trading my trusty 1998 H410 for a new Hunter 38. The 410 is showing her age (a b
Making Bronze shine again Stillraining at 12:26pm 01.09.08 Ask All Sailors 25/4745 Pictured is the Seacock I was going to replace. However after tearing it down I found that it is in
Three-bladed prop Rhona Day at 10:24am 01.09.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 24/2117 Hi everyone. My husband and I just recently bought a 2003 Hunter 356 which came with all the bells a

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ground wire in mast Mark Maulden at 10:36am 09.21.21 If you have a problem with the gnd wire, all functions using that gnd wire will not work. I prefer
Replacement AC Unit / Reverse Cycle SEMPERAVANTI41 at 10:35am 09.21.21 Denise030 what is your point?
Tachometer suddenly stops....... Don S/V ILLusion at 10:18am 09.21.21
Replacement AC Unit / Reverse Cycle DeniseO30 at 9:59am 09.21.21 Proprietary....
Keel Mast Plate Replacement BigDream at 9:36am 09.21.21 Hello all- I hope this is the right place for this conversation/Question... I have an O-day Internat
ground wire in mast DArcy at 9:28am 09.21.21 I do have 16 gauge tinned wire that I'm using in the mast is it necessary to use tinned wire throug
Seventeen Years and Out! Stu Jackson at 9:22am 09.21.21 Try model railroading. :) It's fun, time consuming, opens new vistas (in your mind), has nice onlin
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Replacement AC Unit / Reverse Cycle SEMPERAVANTI41 at 9:02am 09.21.21 Webasto has a proprietary compressor. Dometic replacement from 2 years ago had a Panasonic compresso
ground wire in mast LloydB at 8:58am 09.21.21 A separate set of conductors for each device function at the top of the mast will give you the best
Replacement AC Unit / Reverse Cycle JamesG161 at 8:23am 09.21.21 use window unit compressors made by Panasonic Errr no. Tecumseh makes most Marine AC unit compress
Does anyone have this top plastic piece for a Jabsco manual pump? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:17am 09.21.21 It's not freezing temps that cause damage, it's water trapped in pipes that does because water expa
Legend 37.5 - Rudder Bearings? JamesG161 at 8:12am 09.21.21 I had to replace my entire rudder. Bearings have Two parts, at 2 points of bearing. 1) Boat side [
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Seventeen Years and Out! jssailem at 7:50am 09.21.21 First step is to put the proceeds from the sale in a safe and difficult place to access, not your c
Seventeen Years and Out! Kings Gambit at 7:46am 09.21.21 Well, that bittersweet day has come. The boat is sold and delivered to a new owner. Bought it in Se
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Hunter 260 Engine Mount Fiberglass Cracks Crazy Dave Condon at 7:09am 09.21.21 @LeeandRick May I handle? 260 is up my alley. @philiefay Can you send me your name and phon
Replacement AC Unit / Reverse Cycle SEMPERAVANTI41 at 6:34am 09.21.21 Last month I replaced original Marvair 16K with Webasto Platinum 16K. Looked at other replacements i

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