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Stuffing box splatter (1) TN at 1:59am 10.05.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1859 I had a yard repack the stuffing box in my boat for the first time. I had them repack it with the go
Garmin 276c gps to Simrad WP32 ap (1) soling42 at 1:23am 10.05.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1725 Read what I could find in the archives on interconnecting my gps to my AP and dsc vhf but I'm still
Trailer for C22 and C25 Michel at 3:48am 10.05.07 Smaller Boats 2/1410 I am looking to move up from a C22 to a C25, bothe swing keels, and am wondering if the C25 would fi
winchers Justin_NSA at 3:42am 10.05.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1203 I would like to buy a pair of these. Does anyone know what dimension to use for the Lewmar 6 winches
Companionway 3 piece door paddyk at 5:55am 10.05.07 Smaller Boats 2/1910 Need to replace original wood hatch door, 3 piece. Any idea where can get one. Would consider a ple
leaking handrails Yehudi at 6:23am 10.05.07 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1083 I fear my handrails on the coach house roof are leaking. Has anyone removed and rebedded the rails?
galley tiles JoMama12879 at 7:55am 10.05.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1117 Has anyone replaced the galley tiles on their 26X? If so, how tough was it, and how does it look no
Wide Load Cliff16334 at 8:32am 10.05.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1067 Teresa and I have just purchased a Hunter 26 in Eastern Pennsylvania. We will be hauling it home to
Going to buy Venture 17: Inspection tips? Michael at 10:13am 10.05.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1036 I'm going to inspect a 1970 Venture 17. I'm only a beginning sailor. Am not familar with Venture,
Signing off Bill Roosa at 11:30am 10.05.07 Ask All Sailors 37/2538 Hello everybody.I'm going over to the westernmost big sand box (Iraq) tomorrow for an 8 month rota
Plasdeck, Tek-Dek - any experience with either? Hal at 12:01pm 10.05.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1974 Does anyone have any impressions about Plasdeck or Tek-Dek? I'm interested in knowing what you thin
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 6/1845 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 6/2849 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 2/1186 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 1/1012 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.

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Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 2:20pm 11.06.21 My daughter is a big dog and cat lover and I, of course, love science and philosophy. So, when I he
Has anyone built a boarding step? thinwater at 2:11pm 11.06.21 ...when I can't board at a gate and have to step over the life lines I always do so at the shrouds
Replacement Bulbs for Tachometer in a Type B Panel dkinzer at 2:07pm 11.06.21 I was able to get some T1.5 wedge-base bulbs at NAPA today. There were none of that size out on the
Has anyone built a boarding step? dlochner at 2:05pm 11.06.21 I would have to have a lot of confidence in a boarding step to step off on it with the boat moving.
Has anyone built a boarding step? shemandr at 1:55pm 11.06.21 I would have to have a lot of confidence in a boarding step to step off on it with the boat moving.
Hunter 49 Variprop Zencra at 1:45pm 11.06.21 So even though you had a bad experience originally with the Variprop, you're sticking with it? Did y
H41DS Racor priming question Nachismo at 1:27pm 11.06.21 Nevermind. The hand pump shaft eventually sealed itself & I got a nice squirt of pure diesel out th
Has anyone built a boarding step? Rich Stidger at 1:18pm 11.06.21 $300 for a boarding step? Stupid money......
JIB SHEET QUESTION (1) sail sfbay at 1:08pm 11.06.21 Soft shackle attached to the jib clew and jib sheet eyes. Credit goes to jssailem.
Hunter 49 Variprop Georgedoyle at 12:35pm 11.06.21 So even though you had a bad experience originally with the Variprop, you're sticking with it? Did y
How to remove 2 1/2 retaining nut? DougM at 12:21pm 11.06.21 Much thanks. Hope you get it all wrapped up! You had better hope that part is bronze and not bra
PNW Cruise 2021 Ralph Johnstone at 12:13pm 11.06.21 This is what happens when you anchor in 9 feet of water and there is a 10ft tide change.:facepalm:
Has anyone built a boarding step? Hello Below at 12:03pm 11.06.21 @Rich Stidger, the Edson one is currently over $300! You don't love your boat?:)
H41DS Racor priming question (1) Nachismo at 11:26am 11.06.21 Brand new filter installed by diesel mechanic 3 months ago. I merely checked for H2O. Just drained
H41DS Racor priming question Don S/V ILLusion at 11:18am 11.06.21 Did you fill the bowl as much as practicable prior to the bleed pumping? If not, it will take a lot
Yanmar Exhaust Elbow / cheap, quick fix. (1) solesurchin at 11:04am 11.06.21 Based on the info above for a custom elbow, I did the same for my YSB12 exhaust. It works very well
Has anyone built a boarding step? SoSound at 11:02am 11.06.21 Excellent, I can start scheming! Another project to go along with my cockpit table. @Rich Stidger,
Has anyone built a boarding step? SoSound at 10:58am 11.06.21 @Hayden Watson, ARGGHHH! That would be really irritating!
US SPARS Question SoSound at 10:43am 11.06.21
Yanmar YSB-12 Start Problems solesurchin at 10:36am 11.06.21 It's been a long while but I thought to provide some feedback on the starting issue It was indeed th

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