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H23.5 Rudder Scott at 10:59pm 07.03.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/1193 I am experiencing a lot of weather helm on my '93 H23.5, even in what I consider relatively light ai
Engine compartment ventilation Handsolo at 12:07am 07.04.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/940 I recently purchased an ODay 35 with a Universal 25 Diesel Engine. Motor runs well; however, I am co
Looking for a 380 and/or 400 owner in Detroit area Tim at 12:46am 07.04.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1025 My wife and I are current owners of a Beneteau 321. We are looking to move up and the C380 and C400
one night stay rich18884 at 2:34am 07.04.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1214 hello I am moondoggy I sail out of oceanside cal. and I wont to know if there is any overnight moori
Outboard Mounting Ralph at 2:26am 07.04.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1412 DOES ANYONE HAVE INFORMATION OR DRAWINGS ON HOW TO PROPERLY ATTACH AN OUTBOARD MOUNT? THANKS VERY
My Ford Ranger squeaks after towing. tegwilym at 4:56am 07.04.07 Ask All Sailors 3/2862 Kind of a silly question, but that's what these forums are for aren't they?I've had my Catalina 22
WINDLASS David at 4:55am 07.04.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/990 Would someone please tell me what kind of windlass is most suitable for the mount in the anchor lock
18.5' Hunter -= Step the mast RJParker at 5:33am 07.04.07 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 6/3391 m shure this is a simple question with a simple answer but need to ask. I bought a used 18.5' Hunte
Beneteau 47.3 or Bavaria 47 Claudius at 4:20am 07.04.07 Big Boats 2/1363 As the prices of Hunters are getting higher and higher, all of the sudden the Beneteau 47.3 and othe
throttle lever dick12062 at 4:00am 07.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1202 my throttle lever won't stay put on my 340-----as we motor the lever keeps slipping and wont hold a
bristol 29, 32? adrian at 3:35am 07.04.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1283 any body got any reviews of Bristol sloops---29, 32' range. I'm looking for a boat of this size that
mariner mast raising adrian at 3:32am 07.04.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1396 I have a mariner 2+2 and i've always found it hard to raise and lower the mast. When I bought it the
Flush "sequence valve (?)"/gasket" Tim at 7:00am 07.04.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1302 After continual recurring problems with my Jabsco manual head (getting it to pump dry), I finally fi
5411 oberdorfer not pumping water losciale1 at 8:24am 07.04.07 Mid-Size Boats 5/1294 water always seemed to spurt out the exhaust as soon as the engine was started,previous to some star
riding mower to trailer? blegett at 8:57am 07.04.07 Trailer Sailors 5/1701 I'm looking at buying a new home with a tight squeeze getting into the back yard. I'd have to back
one night stay rich18884 at 6:17am 07.04.07 Destinations 3/2263 hello my name is moondoggy I am looking for a mooring or a place to tigh up for the night BETWEEN OC
wire connection for autopilot Russ at 5:37am 07.04.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1093 Hello to all, I am installing a autopilot on my 30 Catalina and am not sure where to hook u
Need canvas sewing help allen13458 at 11:36am 07.04.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1425 I decided I wanted to learn how to do my own canvas work. This also means I have to teach myself how
Honda Outboard with Alternator Fred at 10:53am 07.04.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2413 I just acquired a 8Hp Honda Outboard 1996. The specifications indicate that the alternator is 5 amps
through the cape cod canal with the tide bob at 11:45am 07.04.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1951 I will be going through the Cape Cod Canal on 7/9/07 which is on Monday and in 5 days with the admir

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Refrigeration systems? DeniseO30 at 3:15pm 09.09.21 It is called a cold plate it is filled with a solution that gets extremely cold and stays cold it's
Can a serial number provide original build configuration Riverdaze at 2:47pm 09.09.21 Thanks for that. I just got a response from Beneteau (cheers to them for a fast reply) The vessel w
Can a serial number provide original build configuration sail sfbay at 2:22pm 09.09.21 Welcome to the forum!! The boat's configuration, based on it serial number, may be best answered by
Potable water leaking into bilge - 06 H38 senang at 2:03pm 09.09.21 Have you looked at the bow end of the water tank. Remove the front triangle under the mattresses. On
SPLASH! Roadking Larry at 1:50pm 09.09.21 Congrats, Roadking Larry Wish I could have been there to see it but I was washing cabin cushions al
Mysterious Yanmar Vibration - Only in forward gear NYSail at 1:41pm 09.09.21
Boat Stands? (3) sail sfbay at 1:04pm 09.09.21 The diagrams with dimensions attached and below from these links Catalina_30_11100158.pdf (sailboato
Looking at a used 280 with a 2� port list rgranger at 12:52pm 09.09.21 My 1997 280 has the same list of the port side. Batteries, head on the port side. Yeah.... I'm lo
Magazine article rgranger at 12:51pm 09.09.21 Very cool I'll keep my eyes open.
New to me needs some work (advice) Terry Cox at 12:48pm 09.09.21 Just a note regarding 3M products. Our yard recommends 3M-5200 below the waterline and 3M-4200 above
Yanmar / Kanzaki gearbox dipstick threads broke DayDreamer41 at 12:41pm 09.09.21 @Ralph Johnstone like you said your boat your choice, but I look at how many covers, caps and plugs
Oday 28 1981. Replacing heavy hose and packing box assembly twodzusfittings at 12:37pm 09.09.21 @RoyS I hope that is in your opinion only? Ha ha! In the world of British Car enthusiasts, we cal
How to Access/remove a Northern Lights M673 generator from a Hunter 410 Darb at 12:36pm 09.09.21 Thanks Sailgunner. I do take that removable combing off from around that swim platform locker on th
Looking at a used 280 with a 2� port list Panera at 12:08pm 09.09.21 My 1997 280 has the same list of the port side. Batteries, head on the port side.
Hunter 34 rudder pulleys kloudie1 at 11:56am 09.09.21 Same here, maxed out. If I'd noticed a problem with wear on the wire rope, I'd have elongated the ad
Yanmar / Kanzaki gearbox dipstick threads broke tfox2069 at 11:33am 09.09.21 +1 on the Cariblue Marine dipstick. I don't ever have to worry about plastic pieces ending up in my
Potable water leaking into bilge - 06 H38 Claude L.-Auger at 11:23am 09.09.21 Are you absolutely sure it's fresh water ? Put a finger in it and taste it you'll know for sure. To
Circuit panel lights gahOhio H33.5 at 11:19am 09.09.21 Did you ever find the Red AC LED lights for your panel? I found them:https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00
Yanmar / Kanzaki gearbox dipstick threads broke Nodak7 at 11:14am 09.09.21 Ralph you have pointed out an excellent reason to stick with the original equipment! Thanks!
Hunter 34 rudder pulleys ScottFreeRick at 11:05am 09.09.21 The adjustment on mine is maxed out, and it can only be adjusted on one plane. The play in the pull

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