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What is holding up my deck from below? John T1594 at 1:18am 09.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1020 I finally got around to repairing a very small hairline crack in the deck of my 2000 H340. It looked
West Marine Wind Generator Maeve Meuser at 1:53am 09.24.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1627 We have a West Marine Wind Generator that has stopped rotating even in strong winds. We recently re
What is the standard MacGregor 26S Genoa size? Stan Breaux21640 at 5:04am 09.24.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2361 Is it 130 or 150??
I need a new VHF, looking for advice.. AXEL at 4:23am 09.24.07 Ask All Sailors 29/2790 I'll be shopping for a new VHF at the Annapolis Boat show next week. Looking in the $150 - $300 rang
Swing Keel Spiro Pappas at 3:26am 09.24.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/989 My swing keel is almost imposible to raise. It has a five purchase pully system but I noticed on the
Outboard lifting Davit seadaddler at 3:22am 09.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/5900 I sold my 8 ft dink and light 3.5 nissan and got a 9.6dink with a 8 HP outboard.The motor is very
Keel bolt tore off cvicek at 3:18am 09.24.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1966 Need help - the last (from bow) keel bolt head tore off and the keel dropped by an inch causing a st
Washdown pump installation Nimbus at 7:44am 09.24.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1181 I just went to all chain road and discovered that a washdown pump would be required. I have plenty o
Islander 44? dylan13668 at 8:25am 09.24.07 Islander 2/2370 Hi All,Long time Lapworth Cal fan (20 and 25) looking at an Islander 44. Sheis in reasonable condi
Peggy, will this work with CP? Doghouse at 6:13am 09.24.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1501 I know this is not sailing related, but my wetsuit stinks from diving in fresh water. They sell wet
CATALINA MK II 2 CABIN MARK FECTEAU at 6:12am 09.24.07 Big Boats 0/1230 I AM LOOKING AT PURCHASING A 2001 OR 1998 42 MK II 2 CABIN AND AM WONDERING IF ANYONE KNOWS OF ANYTH
setting up an 27' O'day c hall at 10:06am 09.24.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/829 I am thinking about up-sizing to a 27' O'day. How long should it take to set up a boat of that size?
9.9 Merc 4 stk...(2006) Roger at 10:12am 09.24.07 Ask All Sailors 14/1129 ...seems to 'flood' too easy?? Any experiences/advise? I pull choke--prime 3 pumps--' pull...Usual
Batten length?? Roger at 10:21am 09.24.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1066 How tight should they be in their pocket--for length? Particularly the angled (45) for 'fat-top' sa*
Adjustable Outboard Bracket? VT Fitz at 8:50am 09.24.07 Smaller Boats 9/2043 I did a search on this topic ' didn't find much, so I'm asking the collected wisdom for their experi
line vs. wire moiz at 9:35am 09.24.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1037 My 25 is rigged with a half-line half-wire main halyard. Whats the advantage of this setup over all
Cast Iron Keel advice agaliha at 11:05am 09.24.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1350 While diving under my B361 to scrub the bottom, I found some "rust bumps" developing on the bottom o
running the backstay line in the boom chris henninger at 10:50am 09.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1853 i just bought a 1985 hunter 23 im trying to find anything that would show me how to run the backstay
Phil, I just clicked on my avatar. r.w.landau at 12:10pm 09.24.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1062 what has happened to my info? Did I miss a new sign-up date or am I just missing?Am I outdated and
keel conversion Michael G. Sullivan at 11:50am 09.24.07 Big Boats 2/1397 Requesting information on replacing a wing keel with a standard model.

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Beneteau 323 oceanis clipper 2006. Presentation , Sacrificial anode and manual. lymberyg at 8:58pm 11.03.21 I have a pdf copy of the manual and would happily share it with you if you contact me with your ema
Saturated rudder LeeandRick at 8:16pm 11.03.21 Amazing where things go when no one reads "wood" core (balsa?) So @Aarrgh! is it wood core or foam?
Replacement Speakers for Cockpit Arch on Hunter 320 Hello Below at 8:09pm 11.03.21 Have a look here SBO Store. But I am sure one of the staff members (@Dave Groshong) can help you ou
Has anyone used short vertical battens on a Doyle Sail on a Hunter with an in mast furling main? (1) kbgunn at 8:03pm 11.03.21
Shaft Shark Experience and Opinions and Confirming Diameter of Catalina 310 prop shaft Monheganlover at 7:53pm 11.03.21 Great suggestion on rigging it to call attention to it. As it happens, I found a competing prodiuct,
Finding a good surveyor in Fort Pierce Florida Thaelia at 7:39pm 11.03.21 Thank you very much for your advice and the support of the forum . Cheers
Saturated rudder Aarrrgh! at 7:20pm 11.03.21 WOW! All great comments! I will double check with the resident repair "Wizard" at my marina. He's
Yanmar Reface dlochner at 7:10pm 11.03.21 I've used a couple of different sources for Yanmar parts. The best service and prices I have found c
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments Aarrrgh! at 7:10pm 11.03.21 Done! Thank you!
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair SoSound at 7:09pm 11.03.21 Regarding getting stuck by belts: Put on my new inflatable life vest one day. As I turned from be
Water Heater T&P Relief Valve (1) Hello Below at 7:07pm 11.03.21 199801 Reference: Watts - Thermal Expansion
Missing bulkheads. (1) Trick at 6:53pm 11.03.21 Here is where the bulkheads would be. Looks original. You can see a lump between the windows the cha
Yanmar Reface JohnShannon at 6:51pm 11.03.21 Got to go for titanium, won't rust and is light. Titanium Fasteners 6AL-4V (Grade 5 ) 42% weight
Yanmar Reface Scott T-Bird at 6:47pm 11.03.21 Last winter I replaced all those parts and a lot more on my 3GM30F. Parts dealer sent me a catalogu
Bilge drain plug Arrgh at 6:16pm 11.03.21
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Water Heater T&P Relief Valve Hello Below at 5:59pm 11.03.21 If you go that way, here are a couple of alternative 75 psi/210 deg T&P relief valves. Sure Marine
Hunter 23 reefing hook Daryl V at 5:57pm 11.03.21
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Hunter 49 Variprop Georgedoyle at 5:52pm 11.03.21 Got a quote from Flexofold for a 24X15 3 blade. Pretty pricey at $5,500. I would be interested in fe

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