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Seacocks Tony23670 at 12:47pm 07.29.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1764 Reading "This Old Boat" by Don Casey, pg. 287, he states that the best seacocks, by a wide margin, a
topping lift, single line furler John at 12:08pm 07.29.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1005 Does any one know the lenght of the single furler line or the topping lift line for a 1990 H30? Als
Boom rigging John at 12:04pm 07.29.07 Mid-Size Boats 0/798 I am in the process of putting a H30G back together after a hurricane. I am not sure I know how the
stuffing box mal27 at 11:45am 07.29.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1191 I replaced the stuffing in the stuffing box during the winter as too much water was from coming into
Santa Barbara Island (California) ancorage depth? Ken Kindrick at 2:11pm 07.29.07 Big Boats 3/1138 My Brian Fagan book isn't here, and I'm looking for the water depth range at the anchorage at Santa
Leaking in the bilge SHADS at 2:02pm 07.29.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/965 Well I figured out that I'm getting water in the bilge through the washer on the swing keel pivot po
Transmission Fluid Chuck Fink at 1:43pm 07.29.07 Big Boats 2/1726 How full should the transmission fluid be. I checked the dipstick today and it was about an inch ov
Sail Slug is off my mast pvwarren at 3:22pm 07.29.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/991 Hi..I have a Hunter 25.5. The "sail slug" located closest to the foot of my main sail if off from
Half off your next boat? SailboatOwners.com at 2:44pm 07.29.07 Ask All Sailors 42/2921 Would you consider partnering with a friend or relative to own a boat? Halving all the bills sure
Broken car on traveller Mike S at 9:55pm 07.27.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/988 I own a 79' Hunter 30. The top of the car where the shackle attaches has worn through. Does anyone n
Heat exchange cleanout ? cmorin at 8:58pm 07.27.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1051 Our 1989 Catalina 30 has a M-25XP engine that is running fine but there is green discoloration/corro
Need some experience with 25's Poppeye at 8:10pm 07.27.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/904 Hi Gang! I just bought my first sailboat, an '82 M25. She's a little rough, but seaworthy. My proble
C-22 backstay Matt K at 11:10pm 07.27.07 Catalina 22 11/5157 I'm knee-deep in rehabbing an '81 c22. The backstay seems odd to me however. It's a single cable r
modifications ted at 11:48pm 07.27.07 Big Boats 6/1121 A while back I found a well done guide for installing an engine access hatch in the shower. But now,
mast gate sara lynn at 11:46pm 07.27.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/943 where can I find a mast gate to keep my hanks from falling out?
water heater problem when on electric heat Syversens at 12:03am 07.28.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1269 ok... we have a weird thing happening with out hot water tank. Its always been like this but we only
Shades for Ports LeeB at 11:55pm 07.27.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1002 Hi, We would like to replace the shades we have on our 2001 34' Catalina. We have seen some kind ma
Pumpout deck fittings Chuck at 12:18am 07.28.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1397 Peggy, although they are called "deck fittings" is there any reason not to place them on the hull?
Sail Area Amir at 12:49am 07.28.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/801 Gents,I have a quick question. For my H336 1995, I am looking to change the main sail. My curren
PotaPotti replacement Chuck at 1:50am 07.28.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1235 Has anyone replaced the PortaPotti in a h23.5 with a pump out model or real head/holding tank? Why i

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Engine Issue Ralph Johnstone at 1:42pm 10.25.21 If it hydrolocked, it would have stopped all by itself. ................................ without
New Pop Ups Phil Herring at 1:42pm 10.25.21 It was the new ad host, or more accurately, the ex-ad host. Thanks for your help nailing this down,
Atomic 4 dies a few minutes after engaging transmission Davidasailor26 at 1:41pm 10.25.21 Is there any kind of fuel tank vent that may be closed or clogged? Running for a period of time then
New Pop Ups Roland5048 at 1:40pm 10.25.21 Phil, the pop ups have disappeared. Went to the newest thread and the two before this one and all w
New Pop Ups Roland5048 at 1:35pm 10.25.21 Let me try without the https. forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/new-pop-ups.1249931575/
New Pop Ups Phil Herring at 1:33pm 10.25.21 Try another tread or two, the ads should be gone now.
New Pop Ups Roland5048 at 1:32pm 10.25.21 Tried typing in the URL. Keeps reverting to the OP.
New Pop Ups Roland5048 at 1:31pm 10.25.21 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/new-pop-ups.1249931575 Happens no matter what post I acce
New Pop Ups Roland5048 at 1:28pm 10.25.21 See above post. Keeps happening. Will have to type URL in.
New Pop Ups Roland5048 at 1:28pm 10.25.21 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/new-pop-ups.1249931575/#post-1720615
New Pop Ups Phil Herring at 1:27pm 10.25.21 Any change now? Oh, and I got the URL, no worries. It's just showing us the content but it's just a
New Pop Ups Roland5048 at 1:27pm 10.25.21 Copied the URL but cannot paste post reply. The above message keeps posting instead. Will try again
New Pop Ups Roland5048 at 1:26pm 10.25.21 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/new-pop-ups.1249931575/#post-1720615
Engine Issue Don S/V ILLusion at 1:23pm 10.25.21 If it hydrolocked, it would have stopped all by itself.
New Pop Ups Phil Herring at 1:22pm 10.25.21 @Roland5048 can you please PM me (or post) the URL of the page where you're seeing ads? Thanks!
New Pop Ups Roland5048 at 1:21pm 10.25.21 I'm getting the same pop ups and adult ads. I'm signed in of course. Not clicking on them only del
Wood Battens install (2) berner73 at 1:09pm 10.25.21 The brochure for the Cal 28-2 of the same era listed the wood as "varnished ash":
Does anyone know what type of primary fuel filter would be installed on my 2009 Beneteau 37? sail sfbay at 12:59pm 10.25.21 It will depend on what the original owner installed so you will need to verify manufacturer, model a
bragging jon hansen at 12:59pm 10.25.21 huge low going through, endless bands of rain. boats all snug for the winter. cooking Osso Buco th
when does cordage typically go on sale? sail sfbay at 12:58pm 10.25.21 I buy running rigging with splicing, where required, from local West Marine and Defender on line and

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