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Neil Pryde, FX, Scott, Sail Warehouse, etc- which? Hal at 12:16pm 10.05.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1107 I need to get a new mainsail for our recently purchased 1975 O'day Mariner, and I would appreciate a
Neil Pryde, FX, Scott, Sail Warehouse, etc- which? Hal at 12:18pm 10.05.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1843 I need to get a new mainsail for our recently purchased 1975 O'day Mariner, and I would appreciate a
Rotten balsa layer below deck .. need help :( (1) Vin11979 at 12:20pm 10.05.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1794 Currently trying to renovate a 67' Meridian (25') .. here is my most recent headache.Due to poorly
Changing A Racor Filter Greg W at 12:25pm 10.05.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2847 I am looking for instructions on how to change out or replace a Racor fuel line filter. I have not d
C27 o/b motor trim Cosmo at 1:39pm 10.05.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1224 Hi, I need some advice please. I have a 1980 27 Catalina with 15 Johnson ob which fits perfectly i
Autopilot Power Supply Neil McDonald at 2:09pm 10.05.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1264 I have just received my new Autohelm S1 package which is to be fitted as an upgrade for an elderly S
Mast head and boom shieves Vic2981 at 12:56pm 10.05.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1185 I have a 1989 35.5 Legend, does any one know the size shieves on this model? they need replacing, m
Looking for cushions Alan Liebnick at 3:16pm 10.05.07 Mid-Size Boats 1/1011 I am looking to replace my fabric cushions down below with vinyl or naugahyde like the newer boats h
Hey Phil Mark at 10:25pm 10.03.07 Smaller Boats 1/842 How do I send an email to you.
Fogging A Diesel MOFlaherty at 10:43pm 10.03.07 Big Boats 4/1390 With "winterizing" articles starting to hit the nets, many (particularly North) address "fogging" th
Boom Car Stan21606 at 11:03pm 10.03.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/3568 I have in mast furling on my Beneteau 361. The outhaul runsthrough a boom car to a sheave in the t
nautical humor (1) Justin_NSA at 12:04am 10.04.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1098 You may have seen this already. I couldn't resist sharing it - I hope the animated gif works. Follow
what size folding prop cindy15934 at 12:14am 10.04.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2699 we are going to buy a folding prop for our 1988 285 first. Does anyone have any favorite brand or a
Who Cut the Table? Hogan at 8:23pm 10.03.07 Smaller Boats 4/904 Previous owner had the cabin table cut down to circular cocktail table. I would like to go back to o
'81 H33 Mast Wiring Scott A. at 8:20pm 10.03.07 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1119 This is my second season with the boat and the first time the mast will be removed for winter storag
Biocides Mike4116 at 12:26am 10.04.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1486 I see on this forum that there is often a discussion around the use of biocides in diesel fuel. I ha
Bike Rack Alan Liebnick at 12:18am 10.04.07 Mid-Size Boats 1/1364 I am looking at modifying hatchback type bike rack for car to fit my transom for the kids bikes. Any
Genoa sail use Herb at 1:25am 10.04.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1482 As a new sailor I try to read up on what not to do as well as how to do it. I read somewhere that s
Thinking about aHunter 27 Tom Haenisch at 1:24am 10.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1089 I'm considering a 1984 27' Hunter. Can any one tell me anything about this boatand what I should lo
TILLER / RUDDER GREGG at 1:40am 10.04.07 Smaller Boats 3/838 NEED A TILLER / RUDDER NEW,USED OR DRAWINGS TO BUILD.

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Starting issue post fuel filters change Tom J at 2:44pm 11.05.21 Just did my end of season fuel filters change and am having an issue starting engine. (Universal M
Replace light with fan? jssailem at 2:28pm 11.05.21 You have the wiring there. Should be a straight forward project. Will need to to have a decent place
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair SoSound at 2:25pm 11.05.21 Considering the linear drive motor that works under the deck, I am not sure how you would free the
Starting issue post fuel filters change jssailem at 2:23pm 11.05.21 Good luck. On my Perkins, i need to get diesel out the #2 cylinder to know it is ready to start.
Starting issue post fuel filters change jssailem at 2:21pm 11.05.21 Awwshucks.
Starting issue post fuel filters change AwwShucks at 2:03pm 11.05.21
Jib or Genoa on 1994 Hunter 29.5? sail sfbay at 1:57pm 11.05.21 Same question came up on these threads, which indicates 115% and possibly up to 150%: (1) MAX size f
Rigging on a Hunter 450 1997 Windpilot at 1:57pm 11.05.21 Hi Thaelia, Funny I just wrote seatek, here in S.CA, to send the final bill, I'll see the inner fore
Rigging on a Hunter 450 1997 Thaelia at 1:47pm 11.05.21 Hi Windpilot, It will be great ! Was it difficult to install an inner forestay with furling ? Can yo
Starting issue post fuel filters change Don S/V ILLusion at 1:42pm 11.05.21 Diesel/gas confusion aside, crack open the injectors to ensure fuel flow to each cylinder. Diesels n
Solar Storm... Don S/V ILLusion at 1:39pm 11.05.21
Starting issue post fuel filters change jssailem at 1:38pm 11.05.21 The Universal is a diesel engine. Putting in GAS... could be a reason for the lack of starting and
Starting issue post fuel filters change AwwShucks at 1:36pm 11.05.21 Not a typo - fuel dock at Marina is down and I just ran engine for 10 hours getting it back from Lew
Rigging on a Hunter 450 1997 Windpilot at 1:35pm 11.05.21 Almost finished with my h410 standing rigging. No total final bill yet. But already 5,000 down for t
Starting issue post fuel filters change jssailem at 1:29pm 11.05.21
Is there room for a Composting head in a 1983 Hunter 34? flightlead404 at 1:19pm 11.05.21 @heritage how did the vertical seating change? iow is the seat higher now? I'm considering a simil
How to change reefing line on Hunter 42 Passage single line reef system? mesmith1122 at 1:14pm 11.05.21 Same here! I keep a boat hook handy to lean out the cockpit to pull out enough slack! Would like to
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts) thinwater at 1:02pm 11.05.21 Trailer light connectors. They came on/with my old 11W panel. You can get extentions, too. Use d
Possibly One of My Best Ideas Yet. flightlead404 at 12:56pm 11.05.21 Very nice! And a nice solution to the problem of being able to rapidly swap filters without having
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair (1) jssailem at 12:48pm 11.05.21 I would not force the helm to respond unless a dire emergency. I agree. I was coming into the mari

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