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old schooner sinking in New Orleans ChuckThomas at 8:35am 04.30.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1099 A friend told me that an old schooner that was just bought a while back in Mandeville was sunk in on
Blower, to head Art at 8:05am 04.30.07 Big Boats 4/1172 I believe I have a blower problem. When I'm starting the engine, diesel, and I turn the key to act
keel crack n27 Dan at 8:03am 04.30.07 Newport 1/1725 I found a crack on the back side of my keel, it appears there is some delamination on the starboard
New Idea higgs at 10:11am 04.30.07 Ask All Sailors 13/977 After spending weeks working on Trav'ler, I had what may have been one of those revelational moments
crack in fiberglass above companionway mary at 10:33am 04.30.07 Big Boats 2/1107 Has anyone had the fiberglass, that supports the companionway sliding hatchboard, crack? Ours is cra
ssb receiver mike4118 at 10:31am 04.30.07 Ask All Sailors 0/873 i am thinking about buying an inexpensive ssb receiver only by si tex.has anyone experience with th
Spinnaker Bail/crane Rich at 10:30am 04.30.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/2068 Hi,I'm going to fly a asym crusing chute this season and I was wondering where I can get a masthea
transducer intallation for a Garmin 440 Chartplot Michael D Fox at 11:35am 04.30.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1236 HELP...Does the Hunter 27 (1976) have a cored hull? The reason I ask is I'm going to install a tran
Rigging an O'Day 272 LE Lenny14393 at 12:18pm 04.30.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/3348 I'm new to the big boat thing and I have my boat in the water. We hooked up the Genoa and main on Su
N27 gelcoat cracks/delamination Kerry Lane at 12:07pm 04.30.07 Newport 1/1843 I am looking at purchasing a 27' Newport. There are some pretty significant cracks, spiderweb cracks
Stress cracks on deck around mast step/ Guss at 11:37am 04.30.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/1504 I am looking into buying a 77 Hunter 30'. The boat looks solid, clean and in great shape in general
Stuffing box packing size for Hunter 29.5 Michel Galy at 1:43pm 04.30.07 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1999 Hello !I have to replace the old packing in the stuffing box of my Hunter 29.5, Year 1995. I would
Small Rudder Cracks Mark at 1:42pm 04.30.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/773 I have some slight damage at the bottom of the rudder on my Hunter 33.5. The damage does not seem to
swing keel/dagger board keels Tom Atkins at 1:22pm 04.30.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1170 I am currently sailing a 2000 lb 21' swing keel boat that works well, however, being that I am alway
Anyone worked with Trident XHD 1-1/2" sanitation Rob at 1:01pm 04.30.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1300 hose? I'm putting in an MSD and this stuff is so stiff I can't slip it over the barbed ends of the f
Port cushion g9334 at 12:52pm 04.30.07 Seidelmann 0/1303 Looking for anyone that has an extra port cushion, for an S-25.Mine was missing, when I got the boa
Too many charging devices... (1) chutz at 3:30pm 04.30.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1222 I hope this is the correct forum for questions such as these...If not please feel free to delete thi
size / length of sheets Jonathan12951 at 6:00pm 04.30.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/924 What is the length and diameter of the main and genoa sheets ? Two things that I need to take into a
rudder vibration alex mercurio at 2:18pm 04.30.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2007 i could use any ideas or insight into a vibration i get that comes from the rudder. whenever i sail
Water in the aft berth oceansail0 at 11:20pm 04.28.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1055 I have a water leak in the aft berth. It is not the cockpit drain as I have fixed that one. I am lea

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US Coast Guard Documentation turnaround time dlochner at 4:24am 03.01.21 I renewed my doc online on Feb 12, Friday. I recv'd the new one Friday the 19th. I guess credit car
Fuel valve location Davidasailor26 at 3:39am 03.01.21 Are we looking for a shutdown switch or a valve to turn off fuel so we can change fuel filters? :p
What is the one thing on your boat that you like the most? kappykaplan at 2:52am 03.01.21 I'm with @Don S/V ILLusion - I consider myself very lucky to have a sailboat. :plus::plus::plus:
Got a new sailing dinghy kappykaplan at 2:51am 03.01.21 There are a lot less clamps on it now :). :thumbup:
Glow plugs $$$$$$ Michael Davis at 10:23pm 02.28.21 As long as they fit and have the same volts, it should work, correct? Should do! Glow plugs are wh
Fuel valve location Michael Davis at 10:15pm 02.28.21 Are we looking for a shutdown switch or a valve to turn off fuel so we can change fuel filters?
Boarding step build Mark Maulden at 9:43pm 02.28.21 Well, the marina is run by the city. How far up do you want to go?
US Coast Guard Documentation turnaround time Ron20324 at 9:31pm 02.28.21 Last time I did an initial documentation, it took approximately 12 weeks, during relatively norma
Fuel valve location BigEasy at 9:20pm 02.28.21 Thanks BigEasy (from N.O.?) Northeast of N.O. I chartered a Ben 331 many times. Seem to recall tha
Fuel valve location Ron20324 at 9:18pm 02.28.21
Issues removing cutless bearing. snoopy_ at 9:07pm 02.28.21
Issues removing cutless bearing. jonelli at 9:06pm 02.28.21
Issues removing cutless bearing. jonelli at 9:05pm 02.28.21 Does the shaft come al the way out without dropping the rudder?
Issues removing cutless bearing. snoopy_ at 9:03pm 02.28.21 Some boats have set screws, mine does not. I asked a few owners on facebook and all that repsonded
Issues removing cutless bearing. jonelli at 8:44pm 02.28.21
Swim ladder step repair dLj at 8:44pm 02.28.21 @dLj I strongly suspect that you have more engineering background than I do, however the chart give
Issues removing cutless bearing. snoopy_ at 8:29pm 02.28.21 In reading these replies and rereading the manual I suspect that the collets may not be making conta
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area mermike at 8:27pm 02.28.21 Thanks Mark. I'll call them too.
Follow up to creating Seatalk Network LeslieTroyer at 8:02pm 02.28.21 I believe John is correct. The power cable for the Axiom just powers the axiom, not the buss. In o
Glow plugs $$$$$$ M. Maron at 7:59pm 02.28.21

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