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Fuel capacity lawsonj@bigpond.net.au at 3:56pm 01.17.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1237 Can someone tell me the fuel capacity of the standard deisel fuel tank in the boat I own which is a
Looking for "original" Kenyon stove ('81 H33) Ernie14812 at 10:02pm 01.17.08 The Cherubini Hunters 10/1450 We (the Admiral and I) are leaving for a summer cruise on our 81 H33. We plan on covering New Jersey
hull speed under power Mike4116 at 12:07am 01.18.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1759 Hi Peggie:A friend of mine has a 1992 Catalina 28. The boat has a diesel engine which produces 23
Hunter 33 Yanmar 3YM30 Overheating redux Scott B at 12:34am 01.18.08 Mid-Size Boats 23/7015 We bought our 2005 H33 last March and launched May 2, 2007. The boat was lighlty used by the previo
davitts confused at 6:25pm 12.27.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1176 hi guysim a new hunter owner from australia I have a question to ask so if any can give me an answe
AM/FM Stereo shemandr at 8:53pm 12.27.07 Ask All Sailors 27/1908 I am looking for a new Stereo radio for my boat. My criteria are: Aux jack in front panel for my i
Removing Barnacles Marc14857 at 8:35pm 12.27.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/1549 Anyone have a tried and tested way to get barnacles off of a prop shaft? These are almost the size o
Looking for a Boom Extrusion Gatorsail at 10:08pm 12.27.07 Catalina 22 11/1499 My boom on my Catalina 22 broke in half at the boom vang while running. Catalina Direct want $108 fo
EternaBond Microsealant Tape Blake at 10:54pm 12.27.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1492 I just read about this stuff in Good Old Boat Magazine's prouduct launchings section. They say that
Interior cushions Charisma at 12:48am 12.28.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1611 Happy new Year everyone. We are looking to replace/upgrade our interior cushions on our 97 hunter 26
Compass Problem peter133 at 12:43am 12.28.07 Big Boats 13/2635 I have a 1986 Catalina 36 sailboat with a binnacle mounted Ritchie compass on top of an Edson steeri
O'Day 20 Interior Stormy at 4:51am 12.28.07 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2015 I have recently purchased a 1977 O'Day 20. It sails great but it needs somw TLC. To start the viny
Specification accuracy larry100 at 5:12am 12.28.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/1074 Question: I'm about ready to move up from my 25 O'Day to a Catalina 30. The boat I will be looking a
Mid ship chocks Brian at 6:57am 12.28.07 Big Boats 7/1404 For you late model passage 42 owners I was wonderinig if any of you had the mid ship chock rollers f
Flag Halyard Jack at 6:25am 12.28.07 Ask All Sailors 57/6775 I received as a Christmas gift a flag and i am looking for advice on a halyard to hoist it. I sail
Holding tank Cal33 Bill22113 at 5:43am 12.28.07 Cal 9/2082 Trying to replace the holding tank on a 1989 Cal 33; can't get it out through the available opening.
Time for some more fun Ross at 9:03am 12.28.07 Ask All Sailors 21/1730 Lets pretend that you have purchased a boat in Baton Rouge and plan to take it to your slip in New O
keel bolts Mike Wannell at 8:57am 12.28.07 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1247 My wife and I got a 302 from the states three years ago...We were so pleased with the boat that last
Resolve SailboatOwners.com at 8:51am 12.28.07 Ask All Sailors 41/3077 2007 is all but over and what's left on your wadded and well-worn list of projects? Some bottom pai
gulf coast get together Chuck Creel at 8:46am 12.28.07 Big Boats 9/983 Look forwrd to meeting everyone tommorow night at the fly creek cafe'.If any one needs directions

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Its funny Friday! jssailem at 6:53am 11.11.21 "You should never generalize women." WHAT? This would then be an aberration? Monday announced the
SEIZED Fasteners chip veres at 6:38am 11.11.21 DIY penetrating oil is 1/2 brake fluid and 1/2 acetone. Not sure if this is better or worse than PB
Hot Water tank Tally Ho at 6:20am 11.11.21 Some boats have a bypass for the water heater, many do not. My first boat (1996 Hunter 280) did no
SEIZED Fasteners Justin_NSA at 5:46am 11.11.21 I've given up on PB Blaster on my problem. Gave it enough opportunity to work. I'm going to try my K
SEIZED Fasteners jibes138 at 5:41am 11.11.21 Internal threads in aluminum should have a self locking helical coil insert installed with zinc chro
Hot Water tank dLj at 5:00am 11.11.21 I haven't used my hot water tank since purchasing the boat August 2020, nor have I done any researc
Old cedar lightning restoration Will Gilmore at 4:39am 11.11.21 PT wood is usually made from Southern Yellow Pine, but also Spruce or Fir, on occasion. SYP is a pr
SEIZED Fasteners dLj at 4:29am 11.11.21 I just snap them off, cuss and swear, then drill out whatever is left breaking several bits. Tom,
Happy Birthday you Marines. shemandr at 4:10am 11.11.21 Ditto.
SEIZED Fasteners Apex at 3:16am 11.11.21 I just snap them off, cuss and swear, then drill out whatever is left breaking several bits. I am
Happy Birthday you Marines. kappykaplan at 3:14am 11.11.21 Indeed! :beer:
SEIZED Fasteners All U Get at 2:52am 11.11.21 I just snap them off, cuss and swear, then drill out whatever is left breaking several bits.
Mods to our 35s5 Hollyberry at 10:02pm 11.10.21 I have been examining the foam insulation. I am interested to see how it works for you as it is a
Mods to our 35s5 jssailem at 8:26pm 11.10.21 I like the light wood look. It lightens up the dark space of the V birth. Some owners try to instal
ALLWAYS A MESS!!! (1) jssailem at 8:05pm 11.10.21 A Racor plugged 30 micron filter.
Wrapping topsides jssailem at 8:01pm 11.10.21 Don. when I reviewed the wrap idea, my takeaway was the cost was high compared to the limited life e
SEIZED Fasteners danooxnard at 6:29pm 11.10.21 Beeswax and heat see below from previous post. A Mapp Gas torch will get it hot enough, maybe to h
Single handing Ralph Johnstone at 6:02pm 11.10.21 There's no animosity here. Bloody right :( ! Where's he get off with ideas like that ? Sometime
Hunter 340 Mast Dimensions for shipping boat mast down (1999 Hunter 340) Steve_Catalina at 5:41pm 11.10.21 Not sure sailboat data is correct. It shows the "I" measurement as 43', but shows the "P" as 44'. ?
SEIZED Fasteners heritage at 5:25pm 11.10.21 I feel your pain. Removed the quadrant on my H27 last year and had a horrible time getting one of t

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