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electric vs. gasoline John Lovas at 11:21pm 12.16.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/822 Does any Mariner, or similarly sized boat, owner use an electric motor instead of a gasoline one? I
Whisker Pole and Accessories juancho at 11:31pm 12.16.06 Big Boats 10/1338 I am planning to install a whisker pole to my Hunter 37.6. I will like to know where I can find the
radar info needed tom h at 11:56pm 12.16.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1136 I have a radar antennae (closed) that I don't know the specs on. The whole unit is a 1970 Raytheon
Alpha Marine Auto pilot NYSail at 11:49pm 12.16.06 Ask All Sailors 4/3451 Hello all,I have an Alpha Marine 4404 Auto-Pilot that came with my boat (P36-2). It is a below de
Universal: Washers from the oil pan that failed. M.P. Marino at 12:05am 12.17.06 Mid-Size Boats 2/1024 I have a 1991 Catalina and had the washers or at least one of them fail with the oil blowing out of
Impellers in winter Warren Milberg at 11:05pm 12.16.06 Ask All Sailors 20/2547 I recently read an article in "Good Old Boat" that recommended taking the impeller out of your raw w
Fitting eyelets/sliders Ken Hastie at 12:59am 12.17.06 Smaller Boats 5/1375
Bottom Paint Quetions Greg W at 2:58am 12.17.06 Ask All Sailors 7/997 As a first time boat owner, I am going through the school of hard knocks, but thanks to this forum n
Replacing transom wedge peterbud at 2:51am 12.17.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1448 Ihave decided to replace my outboard to a new 4 stroke on my 1984 222. As a result I am changing out
furler for 1975 oday 22 wrenchs wench at 3:04am 12.17.06 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1556 has anyone installed a CDI furler or other brand to his oday 22 and can u tell me if i can do this m
Oday 26 Diesel Engine Jim V at 5:18am 12.17.06 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1049 I have just purchased an 1984 Oday 26 with the Yanmar diesel in it. Any words of wisdom from other
Hunter Service - FL Panhandle Bill P. at 7:42am 12.17.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/984 For those Hunter owners in the panhandle area of FL, I was wondering where you took your boats when
replacement equipmentI gulfstar mk 43 WHITE LOTUS at 8:10am 12.17.06 Other Sailboats 1/911 I have to replace a couple of the large opening portlight, any new replacements out there KB
water in battery and engine bilge Syversens at 9:54am 12.17.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 37/3521 Hi all, took the weekend to get familar with the boat and its functions (as many as I could manyways
I Need Some Help Richard Wallace at 8:50am 12.17.06 Ask All Sailors 6/893 We are coming up on Christmas and my wife asked for a boat related gift. She wants to be able to ha
356-36 Dodgers nick8481 at 8:15am 12.17.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2242 My new 2007 36 will be coming soon and need to decide on the dodger,i had a very good dodger on my
waste cap stuck Syversens at 10:03am 12.17.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/5344 Hi all, I wanted to pump the waste tank as we do not know how long it is since it was emptied. Howev
Deck the decks ex-admin at 10:00am 12.17.06 Ask All Sailors 5/955 Do you celebrate the holidays with your boat?Lights on the halyards, a wreath on the bow, ribbons
Companionway door locks davidtre at 1:33pm 12.17.06 Big Boats 3/1821 I have been concerned that the companionway door locks are not very secure on my 44 AC.This door con
Running rigging sailgirl at 6:03pm 12.17.06 Big Boats 3/1189 We have just purchased a new C387. We will be commissioning her in the spring so we are in the proc

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Funny Friday!!! (1) jssailem at 6:32pm 07.25.21 I have been concerned about dieting. Then I read this message about safety.
New Rudder? DeliriousSailor at 6:14pm 07.25.21 Ouch!! Buy the best rudder you can afford...that is what I would do it it were my sailboat. Uh
What's the Best Additive to Help Boat Paint Flow? jssailem at 6:10pm 07.25.21 Watch the painting tricks on BoatworksToday.com
Sail repair advice? jssailem at 6:05pm 07.25.21 A rip that large, I guess, is aged/worn bout thread A tear patched with sail tape Any sustainable
Sail repair advice? Davidasailor26 at 6:00pm 07.25.21 If you can get it fixed quickly go with that. If not in your position I would probably tape it and m
Sail repair advice? sail sfbay at 5:51pm 07.25.21 Take the sail to a local sail loft for repair. Then obtain quotes for new a new sail. That is what d
Refrigeration lines SEMPERAVANTI41 at 5:50pm 07.25.21 Sweating is normal on the low or suction side of any refrigeration or a/c lines in a hot, humid envi
1986 Fixed Keel Material hambonebrown at 5:18pm 07.25.21 Hi @sail sfbay, Thanks for your reply. I'd like to replace the keel bolts and while reading-up on th
1986 Fixed Keel Material sail sfbay at 5:12pm 07.25.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! This site indicates it is steel Boa
2004 Hunter 33 high temp alarm leo310 at 5:03pm 07.25.21 you may want to check your thermostat it could be at fault
What's the Best Additive to Help Boat Paint Flow? Tally Ho at 5:03pm 07.25.21 What kind of paint, and how are you applying it? Normally, the paint mfg has thinner specific to th
New Rudder? sail sfbay at 4:52pm 07.25.21 Ouch!! Buy the best rudder you can afford...that is what I would do it it were my sailboat.
Refrigeration lines Tally Ho at 4:49pm 07.25.21
Troubleshooting LP on 343 Oceanis Tally Ho at 4:46pm 07.25.21
what are these? sunlover at 4:45pm 07.25.21 thanks all. good thing I didn't toss them.
Hunter 41DS engine room blower replacement MFD at 4:40pm 07.25.21 I don't use it much in the winter, but my understanding primary use case is ensuring a touch of cold
New Rudder? DeliriousSailor at 4:39pm 07.25.21 The arrow shows the location of the damage due to the rudder hitting the spacer.
New Rudder? (1) DeliriousSailor at 4:39pm 07.25.21 196517
what are these? Tally Ho at 4:36pm 07.25.21 Keeps your pots from falling off the stove. As @Stu Jackson said, the clamp on the bar at the front
what are these? kappykaplan at 4:35pm 07.25.21 Pot holders?

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