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losing antifreeze Rick at 12:51pm 09.27.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1032 I have a uneversal M 18 in my boat approx 700 hours.I noticed it was running a little hot, thought i
Where to find Ronco holding tank Pat T at 12:50pm 09.27.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1288 Looks like I have to replace my holding tank made by Ronco. Just wondering if there is a good intern
repowering robert hull at 12:49pm 09.27.07 Catalina 30 0/1101 my ysb-12 has given up the ghost and i have a universal 5416 that i could replace it with. my questi
Outboard for my 26d Sailor Bailor at 12:40pm 09.27.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/1870 Trying to decide if the 4.5 hp outboard I have is enough for this boat or do I need a bigger one? an
Where do I attach the boom vang to the boom on a C Mike at 10:47am 09.27.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1146 Anyone know the measurement, or know a good website? Thanks
Model Difference Dale at 2:03pm 09.27.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/966 What is the difference between a 30 and a 30 MkIII for an 80s vintage Catalina??
Model Difference Dale at 1:43pm 09.27.07 Catalina 30 1/1282 What is the difference between a 30 and a 30 MkIII for an 80s vintage Catalina??
Morgan M-24 Rudder Foreverunstopable at 3:18pm 09.27.07 Morgan 7/3747 Hello, I'm the proud new owner of a Morgan 24. She is missing the rudder from the hull down. I looke
Swing keel specs JCNelson at 9:13pm 09.25.07 Catalina 22 3/1794 What are the specs for the hinge hole in the swing keel? The hole in the keel appears to be elongate
28.5 aft cradle support jtmccue at 10:48pm 09.25.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1109 This past month there was a post indicating the 28.5 aft cradle support curve measurement was availa
Any First 210 for sale on the East Coast Richard at 10:04pm 09.25.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1138 Looking for a First 210 to purchase on the east coast.Richard302 494 9718sailmaster39@yahoo.com
Gear reduction/Folding prop Questions Chris Morin at 11:37pm 09.25.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1328 We currently have a huge triple blade prop on our 1989 Catalina 30 but I am investigating folding/fe
Reality Check..physical limitations MoonSailer at 12:41am 09.26.07 Ask All Sailors 28/2252 This past weekend I did some great single handed sailing on Wheeler lake in northern Alabama. Satur
Autopilot Replacement 35.5 Don at 1:06am 09.26.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/978 I am considering purchasing a new S1 wheel pilot to replace the old ST4000. Has anyone done this on
halyard sheet jams in winch Greatriversailor at 1:18am 09.26.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1008 What is causing the halyard sheets to jam in the winch when raising the main and jib sails?
Lonseal Flooring Installation Rick D at 3:29am 09.26.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1867 I just put a Lonseal floor in my Hunter. Here is a link to the photo forum for those of you not on t
Mast Stepping - Hunter 31 83-87 tulaneksig at 3:19am 09.26.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/1914 Hi All,I just got a 1984 Hunter 31 this summer and the rig hasn't been taken down in at least 10 y
Tiller to wheel conversion kit available for C22? Geoff Nash at 3:37am 09.26.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1535 Has anyone heard of a tiller to wheel conversion kit for a C22? Is it even possible?If so, where ca
Sailcare Warren Milberg at 4:56am 09.26.07 Ask All Sailors 17/4729 I'm not a flak for Sailcare, but I am a happy and continuing customer. They are once again offering
"Banjo" washers Warren Milberg at 4:47am 09.26.07 Ask All Sailors 7/2514 Does anyone happen to know the Yanmar and/or Torresen model or part number for the "banjo" washers u

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Best Fill for Drill and Tap KZW at 5:09am 10.10.21 I found the following is a drop in replacement. It is close (not a perfect match) to the height, siz
Bare lead keel prep Davidasailor26 at 3:33am 10.10.21 I won't be using 2000e because I have at most 10SF to cover so I plan to use West System epoxy. Sa
Filler Neck Replacement on Yanmar YM-series Heat Exchanger? (1) Rupez1 at 3:31am 10.10.21
Can't find the intake water strainer Davidasailor26 at 3:29am 10.10.21 While it is true that a Centrifugal pumps pump will not self prime, the same is not true for a posi
Filler Neck Replacement on Yanmar YM-series Heat Exchanger? Rupez1 at 3:13am 10.10.21 As a mechanic the tools are overkill a socket and JB weld will install no issues 5 years ago I did
Filler Neck Replacement on Yanmar YM-series Heat Exchanger? (1) Mechone at 12:52am 10.10.21 As a mechanic the tools are overkill a socket and JB weld will install no issues 5 years ago I did
Can't find the intake water strainer Hayden Watson at 12:26am 10.10.21 While it is true that a Centrifugal pumps pump will not self prime, the same is not true for a posit
Bare lead keel prep Hayden Watson at 11:54pm 10.09.21 I won't be using 2000e because I have at most 10SF to cover so I plan to use West System epoxy.
New Airmar Technology SoSound at 8:45pm 10.09.21 The paddlewheel can definitely be frustrating, but in our area, the difference between paddlewheel s
Filler Neck Replacement on Yanmar YM-series Heat Exchanger? Rupez1 at 8:42pm 10.09.21 I've just completed the Yanmar recommended repair, per the attached Global Technical Bulletin GTB20
asymmetrical spinnaker sock Tally Ho at 8:14pm 10.09.21 I fly my a-spin when sailing solo. I do have a sock, and a sail bag that I can clip to the lifelin
New bilge pump Davidasailor26 at 6:27pm 10.09.21 Interesting that the 35.1 has enough of a sump for an in-bilge pump. The 37 only has a small recess
Insight on sail condition jon hansen at 6:22pm 10.09.21 those sails are totally blown out in the picture. not sorta blown out. your V8 engine is running
Bare lead keel prep Davidasailor26 at 6:14pm 10.09.21
Bare lead keel prep dlochner at 6:13pm 10.09.21 Clean the lead to remove any loose paint and contaminants. Wire brush the lead to rough up the sur
Outboard issues patbratton at 5:58pm 10.09.21 I disregarded the oil switch as I thought it was only for the light. I will pursue it.
Insight on sail condition dlochner at 5:57pm 10.09.21 Thank you all for the responses. The seller and I worked out a deal and as of next Friday I will st
New Airmar Technology CarlN at 5:21pm 10.09.21 But that calibration technology is pretty much pointless because it's all connected to the stupid pa
What do You know about Rudders? DArcy at 4:53pm 10.09.21 Phil's foils is the rudder shop at CCI. They don't list a Hunter 34 rudder on their sight but might
Outboard issues JeffD at 4:43pm 10.09.21 You probably already did this, but make sure the oil is full. The BF8A has some kind of oil level sw

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