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Cockpit manual bilge pump Mike Martin at 5:12am 05.09.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1638 Looking for a pump repair kit for the manual cockpit bilge pump. It's made by Kempax from Sweden an
Our government is at it again Nimbus at 5:31am 05.09.07 Ask All Sailors 25/2183 I just recieved an e-mail from my club to bring to my attention an a new bill to be introduced. It
Tanks Voyager5994 at 5:19am 05.09.07 Other Sailboats 3/984 Gill -The attached photo shows the area under my aft floor. The foto was taken from the entry way
Setting up to sail....how long? tegwilym at 7:51am 05.09.07 Ask All Sailors 13/1952 I'm still new at this trailer sailing thing, and have only had my new (used) Catalina out sailing 3
Bosun Chair renom2 at 6:49am 05.09.07 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1312 I need to replace my windex. Is there any special considerations I should think of if I want to try
Install AC After market DaveH20533 at 6:37am 05.09.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1030 I am looking at a Hunter 29.5 and was wondering if anyone has experience putting in AC after market.
headstay length redux Lenny Martin at 6:28am 05.09.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/963 Hey all. I've seen this topic posted before but with no real definitive answers. I'm trying to det
Prop Shaft 31seahorse at 10:12am 05.09.07 Bigger Boats 3/1514 Hello O'Day List Members,We are new owners of a 1984 O'Day 34. In the process of repairs for relau
Anodized Toe Rail Ron Lambert at 10:17am 05.09.07 Seidelmann 1/1716 Has anyone had any experience refinishing an anodized black toe rail? During the course of this past
installing Plasteak strips? Sherry at 12:06pm 05.09.07 Ask All Sailors 6/2557 I am preparing to install Plasteak strips to replace the old teak coach roof trim strips - about 13'
Whining noise Hunter 340 under power. KenHartfield at 12:09pm 05.09.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1294 I have a 1998 H340, it was moved by truck from San Francisco to Kelowna BC, CanadaThere is now a wh
Ok, what happened to the Home Depot post? Don s/v Tellico at 11:24am 05.09.07 Ask All Sailors 17/1290 Saw the posting with the joke this morning, now I can't find it. Is it gone? Did I imagine it?A
Weather Helm Don at 1:13pm 05.09.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 5/2277 Don,I have a 1992 H 35.5 and would like to confirm I am taking all the right steps to reduce wether
opinion of....312 Robert Valentine at 2:56pm 05.09.07 Hallberg-Rassy 0/1809 I am considering buying a 312...but have no idea how folks rate this boat. Any imput would be apprec
Replace Teak? SteveInMD at 6:42pm 05.09.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1289 Can anyone offer advice on replacing the teak on the swim platform and cockpit seats? The teak has
Standing Rigging Richard Deep at 3:14pm 05.09.07 Mid-Size Boats 13/1544 As another sailing season starts up, I once again struggle with whether or not to replace the standi
questionable storm tactic (1) Peter at 8:17pm 05.07.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1190 As one could easily imagine with such a powerful storm forming so quickly, many crews were caught wi
Brightwork scratches Canvasback at 8:40pm 05.07.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1044 Any words of wisdom for removing scratches from a bow pulpit? Thanks in advance.
Volts on Voltmeter ? jrpla at 10:05pm 05.07.07 Ask All Sailors 13/1423 How many volts should I read on my voltmeter?My question is because I have read people said they r
When a spark plug makes a difference. ClownPilot at 11:04pm 05.07.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1876 Want to share this experience with all of you. Whenever your enthusiasm for sailing overides your fe

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Surveys are a waste of money Guan at 5:34pm 09.01.21 I am going to put this out there for anyone who is considering whether or not they should pay for a
Vibratios Hunter Legend 37.5 Gil at 5:33pm 09.01.21 You guessed right. We're down here in Cabo :) Prop is secure, I've replaced few... Could not dive un
propeller selection, and shifting Dave Groshong at 5:17pm 09.01.21 Pushing down, or forward seems normal to me, to go into FWD. Most all Hunter boats have LH props,
propeller selection, and shifting Tally Ho at 5:00pm 09.01.21 If you have the standard Edson Pedestal with the gear shift sitting athwartship and the throttle ru
Another Anchorage Gone Scott T-Bird at 4:56pm 09.01.21 There are many islands in the Chesapeake with restrictions, mostly related to birds. What I know
Bilge pump placement on my H376. Tally Ho at 4:02pm 09.01.21 I would not screw it down, but if it has a mounting base, I would use some adhesive to glue it down,
The 260 is home! Ottdreamer at 4:01pm 09.01.21 Good to see one of my children has a new home. Most do not have heat and air like your boat has.
Bilge pump placement on my H376. Diablito at 4:00pm 09.01.21 I think it is simply a poorly thought out method of making the bilge pump and float accessible, by l
Marine Diesel vs Automotive Diesel JoeWhite at 3:53pm 09.01.21 I use 12vdc diesel fuel pump to transfer from 5 gallon jug to the tank. No spills. Gas station diese
Another Follow up on "Running out of hair to pull out", Raw water leak. Tally Ho at 3:52pm 09.01.21
yanmar parts alternative JoeWhite at 3:46pm 09.01.21 I am sure you can use a third party water pump with no danger. The only problem you may have is that
Hood 810 Roller Furler Tally Ho at 3:44pm 09.01.21 My Hood 810 Line Drive Furler is jamming in both furling and unfurling. Does anyone know what may b
Mobile Diesel Marine Mechanics in Eastern Massachusetts JoeWhite at 3:41pm 09.01.21 Diesel engines are reliable device. Someone may be able to help you if you describe the problem and
Hood 810 Roller Furler (1) dmax at 3:20pm 09.01.21 Additionally, make sure the drum and the halyard swivel both spin freely. These should be flushed wi
Hunter 356 cockpit cocktail table..HELP! Jimongee at 3:18pm 09.01.21
Floor boards for 285 First (1) sail sfbay at 3:17pm 09.01.21 Might check with these guys as they can make the sections in marine plywood in the thickness you req
Mobile Diesel Marine Mechanics in Eastern Massachusetts dmax at 3:06pm 09.01.21 He was quite responsive and pleasant to deal with. So rare these days! Sounds like a good one.
Replacing Pulpit KZW at 3:03pm 09.01.21 Stanchion question might be answered by post #4 in this thread Rebedding bow pulpit on Catalina 310
Mobile Diesel Marine Mechanics in Eastern Massachusetts Mike G. at 2:54pm 09.01.21 I have used Adam @ A & A Mobile Marine Services from Holbrook, MA for some minor work. He was quite
Floor boards for 285 First Knot Scary at 2:51pm 09.01.21 Sorry misread your original post. That will likely be marine plywood with teak and ebony veneer. I

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