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310 Fixed Port Leaking (1) SceptreSailor at 5:21am 10.15.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/1064 I have Hull 282 and last week the Fixed port on the starboard side has started leaking-really bad.
No hot water after flushing engine DickL at 12:54am 10.15.06 Big Boats 7/1097 I'm a new owner of a H44DS and am beginning my winter preparation. Following a successful change of
Rudder Tube Morgan 45 berryaf at 8:30am 10.15.06 Ask All Sailors 0/879 Rudder TubeDoes anyone have experience with a leak in the rudder post area of Morgan 45. If so, pl
Rudder Tube berryaf at 8:28am 10.15.06 Morgan 1/1805 Does anyone have experience with a leak in the rudder post area of Morgan 45. If so, please contact
Name of manufacturer please ? (1) Louis Dallaire at 8:22am 10.15.06 Trailer Sailors 5/1360 Please,.Ask me, the name of manufacturer of this trailer. it's a Hunter 13.5, 1993TKSLouis
USCG Documentation windswept1522 at 9:36am 10.15.06 Mid-Size Boats 4/1405 I've just purchased a 1987 Catalina and am interested in the USCG documentation. Has anyone docume
shower sump float switch jack boats at 9:55am 10.15.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1687 I have Attwood sumps which aren't pumping water because the float switch isn't sensitive enough. Is
Lady Liberty sailaway78 at 6:15am 10.15.06 Ask All Sailors 2/824 Someone remarked that I should attach photos, along with reports. So whenever I have some I will. T
24 hours to Cape May sailaway78 at 6:07am 10.15.06 Ask All Sailors 23/2201 Now we are really headed south. Into Cape May this morning around 10am. We left from behing the sta
Pressure Stephen at 5:48am 10.15.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1366 On "wet" my head pulls in water nicely. On "dry" it builds pressure and the plunger / rod actually w
Bolts around the mast step? jack boats at 10:25am 10.15.06 Big Boats 4/920 Inspecting all access panels revealed another curiousity. It seems that the bolts sunk through the
Arch bolt torque? jack boats at 10:06am 10.15.06 Big Boats 0/798 We got our first rains of the season friday night, affording me the oppurtunity to look for leaks.
Water Ballast Capt Woody at 10:02am 10.15.06 Smaller Boats 7/1077 I have had my Hunter 240 for just a year and I am finally going to be leaving it in the water starti
Hull Depression Bill at 11:00am 10.15.06 Balboa 1/1927 I am thinking about buying a 1972 Balboa 26 everything looks good but there is a hull depression abo
Plastic caps Mark M26D at 10:59am 10.15.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1083 Does anyone have a source for the plactic caps covering the holes in the interior.I am able to get
rear-stay adjuster Jeff2642 at 8:01am 10.15.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1091 Anyone have a fix for using rear-stay adjuster with a bimini top in open?
Inside shower & waterheater Jeff at 7:57am 10.15.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/888 Has anyone added a inside shower and water heater on a H260?Summer outside showering is just fine b
Wire Access on Sabre 28 Walt Grifel at 6:57am 10.15.06 Sabre Sailboats 2/1641 Regarding my Sabre 28 hull 460. I need to replace the white wire for the forward running lights, b
transom RayM at 11:21am 10.15.06 Catalina 30 1/1298 I like the walk thru transoms on newer boats. Do you know if it is possible to cut through the laza
1st modification Ron Benitez at 11:31am 10.15.06 Smaller Boats 13/1240 Just completed my first boat trailering and pack up for the winter. The first modifications that I p

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False / Secret Bilge (2) kloudie1 at 7:53am 05.16.21 Welcome aboard, Andiamo! Hard to tell from that picture if the work was done. Usually when folks rem
361 where in boat is the dock AC inlet fuse ? fullbore at 7:52am 05.16.21
Hi! I am looking for a sailing partner, My boat and I are in San Pedro, CA. jssailem at 7:50am 05.16.21 the chief motive for this post is unclear. Let hope it was an innocent plea for fellowship ...:coo
False / Secret Bilge Sailor Sue at 7:49am 05.16.21 I don't know about secret bilges, but to me it looks like a sump for the shower drain.
Catilina 30 Merrimack River Mass to B and O canal (1) Marmalade at 7:47am 05.16.21 194201 the most expensive boats are the free ones... ;)
Diesel shutoff question Sailor Sue at 7:45am 05.16.21 Without re-reading all the responses in this posting I might have missed something, but if the shuto
Converting "Dry Box" to Freezer? BC Bernie at 7:45am 05.16.21 What's the amperage draw for the Cold Machine? Is it the potential battery draining monster?
Hunter 34 Transmission fluid? kloudie1 at 7:43am 05.16.21 The Kanzaki needs straight 30 wt engine oil, not multi grade (as in 10-40 etc) It only takes around
Hi! I am looking for a sailing partner, My boat and I are in San Pedro, CA. Kings Gambit at 7:43am 05.16.21 So.... a 58 year old is out of the question? How did you come up with those age numbers? When you
361 where in boat is the dock AC inlet fuse ? jssailem at 7:36am 05.16.21
How do you remove adhesive from wheel? capta at 7:34am 05.16.21 I assume you mean Goo Gone? Perhaps a paint remover would do the job. Put something under where you'
Hunter 34 Transmission fluid? Andiamo 34 at 7:29am 05.16.21 Thanks for the help, just didn't want to create a problem where there currently was not, but I know
Changing bulb nav station gooseneck light (1) jssailem at 7:28am 05.16.21 so it is just a pry off/pop off lens? Yes... carefully. I would attempt in the notch shown in your
Hunter 34 Transmission fluid? jssailem at 7:15am 05.16.21 I recently purchased a 1985 Hunter 34 with a 3GMF engine and the transmission is Kanzaki KM3-A.....
How do you remove adhesive from wheel? dlochner at 7:12am 05.16.21 I removed a leather wrap from my wheel. Underneath there was something like a continuous double-sid
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker dlochner at 7:09am 05.16.21 Yes, there is a separate controller box just below the windlass that the remote switches (a handhel
How do you remove adhesive from wheel? jssailem at 7:06am 05.16.21 WD40? And a bunch of rags.
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker jssailem at 7:05am 05.16.21 main breaker trips when the windlass is operated in either up or down. Leads me to wonder. Is ther
Lehr 2.5 propane outboard worth fixing? sailcapt340 at 7:03am 05.16.21
Diesel shutoff question Scott T-Bird at 6:57am 05.16.21 The engine stop cable on your engine allows the regulator lever to rotate past the idle position an

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