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Cabin Heat BananaToe at 4:16pm 10.21.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1984 We're debating what type of cabin heat to install. Today we use a little AC unit, but the light does
Hunter 34 Dodger, jk kudera at 8:08pm 10.19.07 Big Boats 1/1252 We have a 1984 Hunter 34 and have had an Island Nautical dodger for years, it was destroyed, and I n
damaged part on beneteau first 24 leo Ganter at 8:29pm 10.19.07 Ask All Sailors 0/1306 There is a casts iron fitting at the bottom of the mast. This area sits into the deck to hold it in
mast fitting on beneteau first 24 Leo Ganter at 8:34pm 10.19.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1549 The cast iron foot on my mast has been damaged. I need to either get a replacment or repair the exis
Lighting protection Rudy G at 9:40pm 10.19.07 Smaller Boats 2/851 I would to protect my boat against lighting strikes. One of the methods I was contemplating is to cl
diesel fuel... what do you do? Rich (P303) at 10:25pm 10.19.07 Ask All Sailors 20/2027 Top off tank and add additive... or drain tank for the winter storage?
Hard "glass"? bimini for 42 MKII Johan23875 at 1:02am 10.20.07 Big Boats 1/1405 Hello AllI cannot find on this web site information on the (what I believe some call it) a hard gl
Radar Use - The Sequel Ken Prichard at 1:54am 10.20.07 Ask All Sailors 13/1560 I recently asked two specific questions regarding the use of marine radar. After some reseach involv
Removing bottom paint mark7478 at 2:59am 10.20.07 Other Sailboats 2/1266 It's time to start thinking about removing the bottom paints from my E25 and start a new process of
Ceiling material, vynal or naugahide, what is it? arrhythmia at 3:00am 10.20.07 Ask All Sailors 0/1282 I'm replacing the ceiling in my O'Day 34, and it was a soft vynal, or naugahide material that lays o
Trailer winch Morry at 4:43am 10.20.07 Smaller Boats 1/890 I have a 1993 Hunter 23.5. The trailer appears to be the original Hunter model which came with the
Jabsco heads back filling Gary Eglinton at 5:30am 10.20.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/5797 2003 Beneteau 473. Aft head: standard Jabsco 29090 manual; forward: standard Jabsco electric 37010
Bearings Nestor at 5:19am 10.20.07 Other Sailboats 1/1008 Changing the cutless bearing and shaft from a 3/4 inch to a one inch in both the hull packing glan a
Need a Cal 34 mast Steve at 5:15am 10.20.07 Cal 1/584 Hello fellow Cal owners. Looking for a Cal 34 mast. My mast was damaged in the recent wind storm. It
H33 on beach Bill Arneson at 5:48am 10.20.07 The Cherubini Hunters 0/950 Check out the October Boat US Seaworthy, page 15.Looks like a H33 getting pounded by the surf,feel b
A very disheartening discovery.... steve at 7:11am 10.20.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1039 Decided to start closing the boat up for the winter, went below and found a shreaded roll of paper t
leaky compamion way chris henninger at 7:35am 10.20.07 Trailer Sailors 0/1389 i bought a 1985 hunter 23 back in sept. and the companion way leaks a lot when it rains i just refin
Bilge Pump model Ben V at 10:18am 10.20.07 Yamaha 2/2498 Does anyone know the model of the bilge pump on the Yamaha 33 vintage 1981. I believe it is a "Hende
PoliGlow Usage Chuck at 10:03am 10.20.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/912 PoliGlow Question.Have you used PoliGlow on your Fiberglass boat? Where you satisfied with the res
PoliGlow Usage Chuck at 10:00am 10.20.07 Ask All Sailors 15/1479 PoliGlow Question.Have you used PoliGlow on your Fiberglass boat? Where you satisfied with the res

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Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (5) JamesG161 at 6:54am 11.05.21 Just to show more progress and introducing TIMMY the Fiberglass repair Professional.... de Patch be
360 Vancouver Island 2022 Cruise leo310 at 6:38am 11.05.21 TCWL_2022_Volume5.pdf (charts.gc.ca) TCWL_2022_Volume6.pdf (charts.gc.ca) TCWL_2022_Volume7.pdf (ch
Single handing Joe at 6:18am 11.05.21 Joe, to communicate with you, do I just post my email address here? Will, I am not sure just how t
Cock pit table size (2) Don Crowther at 6:02am 11.05.21 Here's a couple of pictures of the table I made for our boat. I made it too wide so it's hard to get
Second halyard stern hoisted dinghy Joe at 5:52am 11.05.21 I'm trying to visualize how your mainsail and boom interact with the "halyard". I'm hoping it's not
grinding sound starting?? RoyS at 5:52am 11.05.21 Remove the air cleaner and look inside while you press the thermostart button. You should see visibl
grinding sound starting?? Boomer2it at 5:37am 11.05.21 LOL.....I wish I could use the extra boost.....(diesel)
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair (2) Davidasailor26 at 2:28am 11.05.21 It is a good question. Looking back through pictures of my linear drive it looks like there might be
Cock pit table size Will Gilmore at 1:25am 11.05.21 I like the idea, but I have a 3leg binnacle guard. Have to come up with a design that lets me open
Possibly One of My Best Ideas Yet. Zencra at 9:50pm 11.04.21 OK, I've been working on this for awhile, and wanted to get it running perfectly before discussing i
Cock pit table size jssailem at 8:31pm 11.04.21 I like the idea, but I have a 3leg binnacle guard. Have to come up with a design that lets me open t
Inner shell cracks on haul out Tom J at 8:30pm 11.04.21 My C310 has stickers near the gunnels that indicate where the slings should be placed when hauling.
360 Vancouver Island 2022 Cruise jssailem at 8:00pm 11.04.21 YES! I am in the planning stages. It will be in early June that I hope to cross the border. I am loo
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair dLj at 7:59pm 11.04.21 Dave... I seek out the opportunity to ask a question:biggrin: that we might not have considered.:yi
Catalina fuel tank, free! Windpilot at 7:38pm 11.04.21 Catalina 30
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair jssailem at 7:15pm 11.04.21 Dave... I seek out the opportunity to ask a question:biggrin: that we might not have considered.:yik
Tall Rig or Standard Crusty Ol Salt at 7:11pm 11.04.21 Which one is REALLY priceless? :) I took the without measuring to mean, I do not have a 100' tap
Hunter 49 Variprop Georgedoyle at 7:10pm 11.04.21 What are the specs for your prop? I think we have the same engine and transmission.
H34 Compression Post Artey1 at 6:50pm 11.04.21 Mine had a tunnel behind the wood for wire runs, maybe an inch, just guessing.
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair SoSound at 6:49pm 11.04.21 There are so many skippers who have installed below decks APs (electric & hydraulic) that the answe

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