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Downsizing - J22, Capri 21, any other? daytripper at 6:21am 12.31.06 Ask All Sailors 20/4663 Hi Everyone -I am downsizing from my Pearson 30 to a smaller boat that I can keep on a trailer and
Crappy Diesel Larry at 7:10am 12.31.06 Ask All Sailors 22/1678 ok, we bought a used Hunter 4 months ago.We had not added diesel or pumped out the hold tank but d
Mirage 26 arullo123 at 10:02am 12.31.06 Other Sailboats 3/1790 I am looking for a service/owners manual for a '78 mirage 26 footer....anybody know where i can get
Head replumb: vented loop or straight to tank? Dave at 3:31am 12.31.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/901 I am replumbing the head on my 1987 Catalina 27. The holding tank is under the V berth and the conn
A drilled hole in side of sailboat mast Presley at 7:47am 12.31.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1101 I have a 1982 27' Catalina. I am wondering if anybody can explain why there is a round hole drilled
Damage to my Hull John S at 2:10pm 12.31.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/811 I have a hole in my outer hull! I discovered the damage yesterday when I was installing new submersi
Here's to All of Us. (1) You Yours at 1:53pm 12.31.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1017 Have a Grand New YearWas having a warm cup to celebrate the New Year with everyone
Rigging Main Halyard Amir at 3:45pm 12.31.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/959 Hello All,Happy New Year and hope 2007 is a great sailing season for us all.I have a Hunter 336.
Peel Away Marine Safety Strip Dan H at 9:27pm 12.31.06 Ask All Sailors 15/1815 Has anyone used this material and does it work well? Is it worth the hassel?Any advice?I will be s
looking for a replacement Andy at 11:01pm 12.31.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1266 I've decided to reduce the number of sailboats I have from 4 to 3 by replacing a 17' Islander daysai
Can't get the diesel smell out of my boat... hunterjana at 10:51pm 12.31.06 Mid-Size Boats 9/8011 We recently purchased our boat and we are having no luck getting the diesel smell out of it. Prior
Jammed self-furling jib Jay at 12:33am 01.01.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1198 The self-furling jib on my Hunter 36 has jammed. I can see that the furling line is fully extended
Air Head composting toilet Clint at 11:54pm 12.31.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/3357 PeggyI am very interested in the Air Head composting toiled. This a "dry" toilet that uses peat mo
Rechargable AA batteries Ross at 11:48pm 12.31.06 Ask All Sailors 13/1289 I recently gifted myself with an Ever ready charger and four 2500 mah AA cells. The price was around
44DS heads Grant Cooley at 11:42pm 12.31.06 Big Boats 0/739 I am replacing the Manual JABSCO toilets on my 2005 44 DS, I have replaced the Aft head with a Sea E
Main Engine Out! Dave at 1:23am 01.01.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/967 Has anyone used their dingy outboard to power their sialboat into a slip after losing their main eng
New Hunter 25 untwisting mooring lines Mike16400 at 2:11am 01.01.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1265 Happy New Year everyone and thank you very much to those who have helped me solve some issues with m
cored hulls carl s at 2:43am 01.01.07 Ask All Sailors 3/999 hello, am considering moving up to a larger and used sailboat. Is moisture in the hull core a commo
Boot Stripe Tape Jim Bessinger23087 at 2:13am 01.01.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2158 I need to replace my dark blue boot stripe, does any one know where I can purchase the same color Hu
Herreshoff Sailboats Elly Ruth at 4:22am 01.01.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1123 I'm writing a short story for fun which includes one of the aforementioned sailboats. I need some i

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Yanmar 4JH4AE Fuel Water Separator question jssailem at 4:53pm 05.30.21 I would guess your manual describes the procedure. Shut the fuel flow valve. No good spilling more
Questions Regarding Electroscan and My Current State of Mystification jon hansen at 4:53pm 05.30.21 welcome. sailboating is easy. your going to have fun. always loved biking as well.
Cleaning heat exchanger jssailem at 4:21pm 05.30.21 :plus: For the radiator shop. $69 taken apart, cleaned, reassembled, pressure tested, painted, and r
Brightwork Orbweaver at 4:20pm 05.30.21 Yup, that link is where I started this journey and it's why I now own a rotary tool with a couple wo
Yanmar 4JH4AE Fuel Water Separator question (3) miraculix at 4:18pm 05.30.21 Hi all, Here is a view on the things in question. The screenshot is from my engine manual. It show
Brightwork dlochner at 4:14pm 05.30.21 What did you use to remove the Cetol? My boat had Cetol on it when I bought it, but I would like to
Inline fuse john6206 at 4:00pm 05.30.21
Inline fuse JamesG161 at 3:45pm 05.30.21 White thing is the fuse holder. Normally push and twist to open it. The tube type fuse is inside, J
Cleaning heat exchanger capta at 3:27pm 05.30.21 I will often take my heat exchangers to a radiator shop and they'll clean them like new for only a f
Brightwork capta at 3:21pm 05.30.21 Yes. And I just deleted the third picture as it was the same as the first. Actually, we raise the
Catalina 310 line drawing appeal? Ron20324 at 1:46pm 05.30.21 Any sources you all like or recommend? Did your subject line intend to say "apparel" ?
Questions Regarding Electroscan and My Current State of Mystification shemandr at 1:40pm 05.30.21 Congrats and Welcome too. You should hang around. One of the posters on this forum is an authority
Brightwork (3) Orbweaver at 1:26pm 05.30.21 Dave, that TB gleam looks amazing. I have some in my cart ready for the next order. I roped my boys
Got a new sailing dinghy shemandr at 1:07pm 05.30.21 On the dingy I built I initially used 1" hemp line (Or so) and wired it on with copper wire lain in-
Sail Track Lubricant shemandr at 1:02pm 05.30.21 I found a can of dry lubricant made by Blaster which has Teflon in it. $5.99. There was also a pro
Yanmar 4JH4AE Fuel Water Separator question miraculix at 12:42pm 05.30.21 Hi, Thank you all for your input. I hindsight I realized that I should have done all that the firs
Sail Track Lubricant markwbird at 12:35pm 05.30.21
Got a new sailing dinghy Davidasailor26 at 12:33pm 05.30.21 What are your plans for rub rails/gunwale guards? Not sure yet. I know I can get cushioned gunwale
Shore Water Hook Up sail sfbay at 12:02pm 05.30.21 My Hunter 46 came with a shore water connection. Really love the convenience of pressurized shore w
Bow Anchor Roller for Macgregor 25 sail sfbay at 11:51am 05.30.21 Having trouble finding room to mount a bow anchor roller on my Macgregor 25. The tang for the fore

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