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coolant leak roger marshutz at 8:03pm 01.24.07 Mid-Size Boats 5/1037 I have had a coolant leak on and off since I bought the boat. 2 years ago the water pump was replace
CG looking for public comment on.... Alan at 9:40pm 01.24.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1062 ...deactivation of LORAN.The Coast Guard is requesting public comments on the issue until Feb. 7. T
Sky light re-bedding Franklin at 10:31pm 01.24.07 Big Boats 5/748 I need to re-bed my sky light. For those of you who have already done this, I have the following qu
C80 or C120 plotter? 2kw or 4kw radar? Persy at 11:24pm 01.24.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1380 I am looking at adding a gps/plotter ' radar to my Hunter 420.I now have ST60 instruments, ST7000
stuffing box noel townsley at 11:35pm 01.24.07 Catalina 30 6/1358 stuffing box leaking. which direction does lock nut turn to loosen so it can be tighten?
Looking for information on my next boat KennyH at 12:49am 01.25.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1413 I have narrowed my search for my next boat to four models. Tartan 37, Ericson 38,Cape Dory 36 and H
Equalizing batteries Don S/V ILLusion at 1:12am 01.25.07 Ask All Sailors 13/1394 We have a set of 4 6V Trojan T125s with aprox 500 AH capacity charged with a Xantrex Trucharge 40 am
Lost Rudder QP Chuck at 2:45am 01.25.07 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1022 While motor sailing south from Puerto Vallarta to Bahia Chamela, Mexico, and about 5 nm out of Chame
standing rigging safety J. Barrett at 4:25am 01.25.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1183 Since January is almost over I figure it is time to look at the tasks needing to be accomplished bef
Sailing South (1) Craig16877 at 4:52am 01.25.07 Ask All Sailors 20/1801 My wife and I are talking about sailing from Sandusky, Ohio to Tampa, Florida and who knows where fr
30 yr old SS bolts with cast iron keel? Stephen T at 6:43am 01.25.07 Hallberg-Rassy 2/2060 I'm refitting a 1970 HR Mistral 33 and don't want to open up the sealed keel if I don't have to. Ha
Early Powersailor Put on Display (1) You Yours at 7:05am 01.25.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/876
Sales Taxes JoeB at 8:10am 01.25.07 Ask All Sailors 16/1043 If I buy a used boat out of state and bring it into Illinois, does it make a difference if I buy it
Michigan Macs and Motor Mount Jerry at 8:11am 01.25.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/771 Hi,I just bought my first Mac... a 1985 M25. I had sailed a friend's earlier model in the eighties
Hunter Warranty Ball Valve Replacement wallace shakun at 7:28am 01.25.07 Big Boats 0/726 12 ball valves installed as per Hunter suggestion in a 44 model.Lighthouse Landing staff did a grea
Primary filter John at 7:25am 01.25.07 Bigger Boats 0/870 Has anyone installed a primary filter in the fuel line of an O'Day 322, and where did you install it
Is this the way this should be done? (1) Manny at 12:26pm 01.25.07 Ask All Sailors 20/1869 After peeling off the old spreader boots on my mast, this is what I found. It looks like one of the
Engine raw water seacock criley at 12:53pm 01.25.07 Other Sailboats 4/947 I have just purchased and 1978 Mariah. The boat has a 2 cylinder raw water cooleYanmar engine. The
Projects anyone? Andy at 1:37pm 01.25.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/809 I know some of you creative and detail oriented craftsmen (and women) have done some amazing project
heads again tj at 5:04pm 01.25.07 The Cherubini Hunters 14/1139 I am replacing the holding tank in my 1984 Hunter 37c. I've read the archive information, but I did

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Bowsprit Advice Please sail sfbay at 8:07am 02.10.21 Congratulations on your sailboat!! You have lots of bowsprit manufacturers (Batsystem, Selden, Facn
Managing the Mal de Mer? dLj at 8:04am 02.10.21 I highly recommend Stugeron although you can't get it in the US for reasons I can't fathom. It's ava
Possible new 26.5 owner Justin_NSA at 7:58am 02.10.21 that link brings up the whole list of 26.5s
Possible new 26.5 owner sail sfbay at 7:52am 02.10.21 Which 26.5 are you looking at on this link? https://www.sailingtexas.com/cboats99hunter265.html
Impeller Puller DougM at 7:44am 02.10.21
Managing the Mal de Mer? jon hansen at 7:43am 02.10.21 the 'side effects' of the drugs mentioned are scary to me. ginger tests more effective anyway. li
Managing the Mal de Mer? Will Gilmore at 7:35am 02.10.21 Ah! The real reason for the pirate's eye patch. Not seagull poop, after all. -Will (Dragonfly)
Managing the Mal de Mer? jon hansen at 7:31am 02.10.21 ginger snaps Ginger for Nausea: Effectiveness, Safety, and Uses
Cold war Justin_NSA at 7:31am 02.10.21 It's begging for a clever caption but I got nuthin' :(
Managing the Mal de Mer? (2) JamesG161 at 7:30am 02.10.21 keep an eye on the horizon. And use one of these.
Impeller Puller Parsons at 7:21am 02.10.21 How about a battery terminal puller? They make a variety of models, and that's about the right size
Cold war DRhoads at 7:20am 02.10.21 That would have also been a good one for the Funny Friday thread... It is good for any day.........
Shakleton Expedition (1) william24424 at 7:18am 02.10.21 I enjoyed the Shakleton whiskey, nice scent, good taste, went down smooth.., moderately priced compa
Beneteau 323 screens DougM at 7:12am 02.10.21 Most of mine are still in their original wrapper after 15 seasons. The mesh is too big to keep the n
Bowsprit Advice Please Jackdaw at 7:08am 02.10.21 I mounted a ALU Senden sprit on my First 36.7 to use while cruising. Went with the recommended size
Managing the Mal de Mer? DougM at 7:07am 02.10.21 +1 to John Hansen! I keep ginger and saltines aboard, and they may help some psychologically at lea
Beneteau 323 screens joker460 at 7:02am 02.10.21 Mine are still in the original wrapping!:D
Impeller Puller windsurfer at 6:54am 02.10.21 Has anyone found an impeller puller for the raw water pump on a Yanmar 2GM20F? I recently replace
Bow damage repair Pirate Dave at 6:54am 02.10.21 I would, I have to repair six spots on my hull where the yard blasted through the gel coat and int
Changing Rub Rail On H270 Crazy Dave Condon at 6:44am 02.10.21 The rub rail is a two part system with a base and insert. The insert should be marked with a pencil

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