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Black soot - open throttle NYSail at 12:00am 07.25.07 Ask All Sailors 17/2420 Hello all, I have a Yanmar 3HM35F (1986) in my Pearson 36-2 that I bought last year. I have repla
Iron-on sail patch George16771 at 1:08am 07.25.07 Ask All Sailors 7/5736 We're trying to get one more summer's use out of the existing mainsail on an O'day Daysailer that we
Replacement Rudder Rich Johns at 1:11am 07.25.07 Seidelmann 1/1476 Lost our rudder on a Seidelmann 25 - looking for low cost replacement.
The smell is almost gone Bob at 1:49am 07.25.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1578 Peggie,First a little history about our head. I bought an Ericson 32-3 (1987) early last year. D
Angled Screws Aldo at 2:39am 07.25.07 Catalina 22 8/1426 Does anyone know where these 2 screws go on a C-22?
clicking on links Sherry at 2:50am 07.25.07 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1165 When I am reviewing a message in the forum, if I click on one of the links along the right hand side
Replacing Motor Mounts soundangel at 2:57am 07.25.07 Newport 0/1595 It appears that the engine mounts in our 1982 Newport were installed before they installed the fuel
Pumping out underway... Gavin Peters at 3:13am 07.25.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/2487 Hi,After a cruise up in Maine, where pumpouts were scarce (and one overflowingincident, yuck!), I
3GM Starting Problems QED Rob2435 at 3:13am 07.25.07 Ask All Sailors 0/981 As I had documented in an earlier post, I had intermittent starting problems, when you hit the push
Genset for Hunter 326 Djenkins at 4:11am 07.25.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/961 Can anyone with such experience advise me regarding adding a generator to my 2004 326? Where to loc
Decisions, decision!!!! chinny at 4:11am 07.25.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1286 Hello everyone,I'm desperately looking for information relating to a mid-80's Hunter 34. I've been
Harkin small boat traveller review. CharlieCobra at 5:41am 07.25.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1048 I recently installed one on my Venture 21 to replace the clumsy triangle sheet system. Boy! What a
Autohelm ST50 masthead windvane. Patrick at 5:43am 07.25.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1511 Just had the rigger take down my ST50 masthead windvane which is inoperable after the last hurricane
Mississippi coast marinas? Persy at 7:55am 07.25.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1712 I am considering moving my boat to the Mississippi coast. Does anyone know which marinas are back o
Second anchor on a 410 AndrewB at 6:32am 07.25.07 Big Boats 8/1182 A H410 has two anchor rollers. One protrudes further than the other. Has anyone found a anchor that
Bottom paint prep ericorion at 6:20am 07.25.07 Smaller Boats 1/881 After 2 hurricanes blew through the area, my neighbor's 1982 Hunter 22 sank in the canal. I raised i
shroud tension arturo devitalis at 5:49am 07.25.07 Trailer Sailors 5/1684 Do you have insight about using the Loos Guage to tension ALUMINUM, not SS shrouds. How do you adjus
Things I changed Ray at 5:48am 07.25.07 Catalina 310 9/1968 Hi All, Since this is my first year with my boat I have been making a few changes. For one I did ins
Oday 26 Spinnaker Track Location Jim V at 8:40am 07.25.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/961 Does anyone have a 26 with a spinnaker track? I just picked up a chute for my 26 and would like to
H34 1984 Fiberglass fatigue, crack, or sag justice at 9:30am 07.25.07 Big Boats 1/865 How to tell when fiberglass chaffing, fatigue, sag, or crack are "serious" or normal?Photos of var

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Prop shaft zinc 321 Ron20324 at 1:53pm 03.20.21 Well I made it down to Florida and tried to put that 1/2 inch thick zinc on and it does NOT fit. I
Hunter 306- can I add refrigeration? Peter Garver at 1:45pm 03.20.21 ok thanks again
Treat or Replace Corroded Traveler? Richard19068 at 1:41pm 03.20.21 Sure a whole new setup would be the way to go and I agree the bowed track is not the best way to go
Diesel Generator maintenance? Don S/V ILLusion at 1:35pm 03.20.21 Don't kow there is any definitive answer to that question but 10 hours/year is not good
In Boom Outhaul (1) SteveLKN at 1:22pm 03.20.21 Here is the drawing from the 275 owners manual
Wanted Catalina 310 or Hunter 310/320/326 to purchase, WA sail sfbay at 1:19pm 03.20.21 Welcome to the forum!! How far are you wiling to transport one by truck OR are you limiting it to t
Tuning guide sail sfbay at 1:08pm 03.20.21 Welcome to the forum!! 1. Manual - Refer to the owner's manual for that model or similar models.
Prop shaft zinc 321 Wesleymi at 12:56pm 03.20.21 Well I made it down to Florida and tried to put that 1/2 inch thick zinc on and it does NOT fit. I g
Beneteau Oceanis 321 Lewmar Hatch question Wesleymi at 12:52pm 03.20.21 I have a 1998 Oceanis 321 and am currently replacing all of the hatches. They are all low profile. A
Engine Raw Water Intake Hose Tom J at 12:41pm 03.20.21 So, how frequently should the hoses be replaced? I replaced my hoses about 4 or 5 years ago, so t
Treat or Replace Corroded Traveler? FastOlson at 12:35pm 03.20.21 I just replaced our '88 Harken traveler, mostly due to nicks in the finish and it was getting a bit
Hunter Legend 35.5 (1990) issue sail sfbay at 12:32pm 03.20.21 Ouch!!! Never heard of that so suggest contacting a local boat guy to troubleshoot and develop a re
I have a screw loose! sail sfbay at 12:30pm 03.20.21 Welcome to forum and congratulations on your new 376!! Remove the screw and buy a SAE and metric sc
Treat or Replace Corroded Traveler? dlochner at 12:21pm 03.20.21 Alternatively, must they be replaced? In that case, we're probably facing replacing the entire trav
Outboard size for 23.5 jon hansen at 12:21pm 03.20.21 the fewer the horses/weight - the more style points. ;)
New job - new ride jon hansen at 12:17pm 03.20.21 the video stirred the juices Clay. sure do love planing sailing. thanks for sharing
Diesel Generator maintenance? chip veres at 11:42am 03.20.21 Our radio station does 15 minutes per week. Chip Veres s/v Sand Dollar
Lithium Ion Replacement Mr Fox at 11:42am 03.20.21
Outboard size for 23.5 isaksp00 at 11:32am 03.20.21 I have a 23, not your boat. Came with an 80 lb Honda 8hp. Pretty heavy, so I'd think the larger moto
Lewmar portlights different than stock, won't open. Ralph Johnstone at 11:18am 03.20.21 If you have a router table or access to one, you could router the edges and bring the bit up very cl

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