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Rhino Mix Warren Milberg at 7:22am 04.09.07 Ask All Sailors 1/964 I keep seeing ads for "Rhino Mix" products, which is apparently a 2-part urethane adhesive/sealant i
OPD valve kits sfleischer at 7:17am 04.09.07 Big Boats 2/1395 Does anyone know who makes an update kit for a horizontal 10 lb. original equipment propane tank for
Titanium Dioxide Lights - Any Negative Efffects? John Nantz at 8:00am 04.09.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1499 As so often what happens when something new comes along that is going to solve all your problems, it
haul in/out storage cost jamescell at 8:50am 04.09.07 Smaller Boats 5/1487 Hello every one. I have really been thinking about buying a hunter 22. This boat comes with a crad
26M Mooring Cleats JimK23175 at 8:37am 04.09.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1257 I will be on a mooring for this season and have had a number of folks recommend upgrades to the moor
RIDING SAIL FOR H430? Art Reynolds at 8:30am 04.09.07 Big Boats 6/764 I would apprecciate any advice re: if it works, what size, worth the trouble.thanksAMR
Looking for a boat slip in Portsmouth or surround Doris at 8:16am 04.09.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1016 Looking at purchasing a 30 ft Catalina and need to find a slip. We are looking in the area of Ports
interior wood Trev at 9:24am 04.09.07 Ask All Sailors 9/2239 I am in the process of redoing the interior of my Mac 25 and am looking for suggestions. Any though
Bad ground for mast lights between deck and bilge Turas276 at 10:56am 04.09.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/949 I isolated a bad ground between the deck and the bilge that I need to replace. It's part of a 4-wir
Cruising the Chesapeake with small children HA2 at 11:04am 04.09.07 Ask All Sailors 3/949 Hello All,We are looking for some cruising friends with small children to cruise, raft up, play et
Lewmar hinge clips/covers Brian at 11:00am 04.09.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1112 Anyone know where i can find replacement plastic clip-on hinge covers for Lewmar ports? TIA
PLASTIC BOW CLEATS. PAUL at 11:48am 04.09.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/858 When I bought my 26X the forward horns on the plastic bow cleats were broken off due to hurricane da
Cetol Marine or Cetol Light Greg W at 12:29pm 04.09.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1222 I have read numerous reports about individuals using Cetol Light to finish exterior teak, but what a
Oops - Part Overboard Sherry at 12:39pm 04.09.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1116 We dropped a part overboard this weekend. It's a stainless bracket that holds one of the wooden ste
Can a water ballasted Mac 26 race? If yes, trade? Steve at 12:53pm 04.09.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1053 I bought a stout 27 footer, Aloha 27, spent a small fortune getting the bottom, keel and rudder epox
Head tank issue higgs at 12:47pm 04.09.07 Ask All Sailors 3/904 My 1985 Nassau 34 needed new head hoses. Open any cabinet where they transversed and the smell was
Builder's Certificate Or Manufacturers Plate Bill at 1:23pm 04.09.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1139 Where does one obtain a builder's certificate or /manufacturers plate/ or Facts of Build Letter on a
Hunter 37 Questions gabrielnqn at 1:22pm 04.09.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/829 Hi guys:I am upgrading several parts of my 1990 Hunter 37 which I recently purchased.1). Dome li
trapezoidal forward hatch (grey) dave at 1:25pm 04.09.07 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1146 Does anyone have a line on the Grey(by Pompanette)forward hatch for a '83 Hunter 25? I have been on
Trailer bunk trouble - indentation in hull? tegwilym at 2:39pm 04.09.07 Ask All Sailors 13/2771 Tonight I was out working on the boat in the backyard when I looked under the hull and noticed that

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Yanmar 2GM20F Failure - reality check needed jmce1587 at 1:01pm 06.18.21 The only obvious possibility is a clogged pick-up tube in the tank but it could be lots of things l
Replacing furling line on under deck furler Rcd1649 at 1:01pm 06.18.21 Update, stitching the lines worked... eventually. first mistake we made was first line meeting sl
Sailing Brownsville TX Flying Jay at 12:57pm 06.18.21 I was stationed at Naval Air Station corpus and kitesurfed laguna madre for three years. It was very
Boat Explosion in Greenport Leeward Rail at 12:42pm 06.18.21 Considering that gasoline's flashpoint is below freezing, and therefore almost always above that tem
BELT DUST DayDreamer41 at 12:32pm 06.18.21 Rid yourself of belt dust completely and improve alternator efficiency, convert to a serpentine belt
West Marine Sold (again) dlochner at 12:28pm 06.18.21 And this in the press release: ng in the same sentence, what a contradiction of terms. Has anyone e
Hunter 33 Main Traveller Arch - Adding 12v Power to arch DayDreamer41 at 12:23pm 06.18.21 If I were a betting man, the arches horizontal mounting deck plate has a hole in it, the fiberglass
Chainplate adaptor separating from deck Timm R Oday25 at 12:17pm 06.18.21 Perhaps a different perspective might help . I'm a big fan of crows feet sockets . Worth a try
Square sail .. Big Blue flies! Jollyroger at 12:16pm 06.18.21 Okay, fair enough, maybe you will come to Florida. I went to Seattle eleven years ago to look at
Towing a Cat 22 dmax at 12:10pm 06.18.21 Ryder used to rent trucks you could use to tow someone else's trailer, not sure if they still do, an
Yanmar 2GM20F Failure - reality check needed Stu Jackson at 12:07pm 06.18.21 @Fredct , Ken's is a good candidate. Here's a longer description, depends on what filter housing y
Sail Cover Between Sailing Days Ward H at 12:01pm 06.18.21 @duck21 I do as you do, depending on the conditions, and have wondered the same. I will cover it jus
Hunter 33 Main Traveller Arch - Adding 12v Power to arch Hello Below at 11:56am 06.18.21 So I guess I am going to have to drill up through the boat grp and into the tube. Good luck jasonc
Relay for always on MC-614 Maine Sail at 11:46am 06.18.21 The MC-614 only turns on when the brown wire sees a +12V signal. It gets wired to the ignition switc
Sail Cover Between Sailing Days nveater at 11:45am 06.18.21 Just an FYI- I got a new mainsail cover from this site this year and am very pleased with the fit an
BELT DUST Maine Sail at 11:43am 06.18.21 After a six hour trip which ended up taking eight, there is only a very fine dusting. This is after
changing bolts on heat exchangers; let's get down to brass tacks Ward H at 11:43am 06.18.21 What was the condition of the zinc on the old HX? On my M25-XP, there was a sticker on the HX
changing bolts on heat exchangers; let's get down to brass tacks Ralph Johnstone at 11:25am 06.18.21 I am contemplating replacing them with much stronger stainless steel. Would the benefits of having
Hunter 33 Main Traveller Arch - Adding 12v Power to arch (1) jasonc33 at 11:23am 06.18.21 Well update I have a panel in aft cabin and on inspection the bottom of that forward arch foot plate
Tripping Breaker at Dock 84' Hunter 31 Mike Oldak at 10:59am 06.18.21 time to share the cost of a marine electrian before something happens

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