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Odorlos Ken at 10:04pm 08.15.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1345 Just picked up a botttle of Odorlos. Added 2oz and about a gallon of water to a nearly empty 20 gal
Moving a Hunter 25.5 Dave at 10:51pm 08.15.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/997 I must move this boat from Logan-Martin to Lake Martin (81 miles) and have exhausted efforts, locall
MAST HEAD LIGHT VR SHEETS at 11:20pm 08.15.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/789 I HAVE A 1979 30FT ODAY.I JUST FOUND OUT THAT MY MASTLIGHT WAS WAS OBSELETE. ITS A KIND OF U SHAPE W
Grand Traverse bay (1) john at 12:36am 08.16.06 Day Sailers 6/1533 The trip to Grand Traverse was Wonderful!! The weather more than made up for the terrible weather
Engine Control Problem Rich at 1:41am 08.16.06 Ask An Oday Owner 4/888 Hi all,I've got another one for you. The engine control/throttle on my Westerbeke 10two likes to
Vibration (Prop/Shaft) & Cayenne Pepper Paint Mike C at 1:39am 08.16.06 Big Boats 4/1112 Hello all,I thought I might share my 33.5 vibration problem/solution with you. My 1993 33.5 has a
Stiffing box? Bob at 1:56am 08.16.06 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1059 When I launched the boat this year I noticed the outer opening of my stuffing box is more than a lit
Pearson 30 Fuel Tank/Manual Shutoff Valve daytripper at 2:51am 08.16.06 Other Sailboats 4/1677 Hi everybody -I have two year old gas in my P30 and need to take care of the problem. Here are my
diesel in jerry cans Jim Seamans at 3:48am 08.16.06 Ask All Sailors 21/2591 I was sitting here reading several posts. Question came to mind. When placing diesel in jerry ca
Hunter Bashing Gary Wyngarden at 4:30am 08.16.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/903 Here's the latest from another thread currently running on the site:"Hunters are the Ford Pinto's
Leech Line Don Guillette at 5:26am 08.16.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 3/1959 The subject of the leech line came up on another network I belong to Catalina 30 and I thought it m
Rub Rail charlesptph at 4:55am 08.16.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/758 Where can I purchase rub rail for My 1981 28' O'Day
Changing the name of my boat Norman at 7:10am 08.16.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1763 I have just purchased a wonderful good old boat in the U.S.. As I am a Canadian citizen i must cance
Revenge of the cockpit drains John Brecher at 7:52am 08.16.06 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1087 Further to the recent discussions in April about cockpit drain hoses I have two questions I would li
electrical box wiring Bill Leathen at 8:00am 08.16.06 Smaller Boats 9/1037 Does anyone have a photo of how they re-wired the inside of their electical box wiring. I want to a
Jib sheets Mike Casucci at 8:53am 08.16.06 Ask All Sailors 40/4594 Had an interesting experience this weekend. Checked knot on jib sheet and it was ok, but didn't noti
Light bulb in mast - C27 - "1975" rsn48 at 9:23am 08.16.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1814 Is the light bulb in the mast, the same type as in the navigational lights. I'm replacing the nav l
Hunter Legend 33 ( British Owned, American Built ) Pugwash at 10:48am 08.16.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1965 Is there any American Owner willing to give advice to British Owner having problems.The boat is amo
Drum Bearing Top needed or info where to buy J at 10:49am 08.16.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/966 While trying to fix my furler jib, I broke the drumb bearing top and now can't find it anywhere. I
Main sail slides Ksarna at 11:36am 08.16.06 Smaller Boats 2/860 I need slides and shackles for my 85 25.5 Been online can find slides that may work but no shackles.

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Vented Loop for raw water exhaust. Tom J at 10:57am 05.03.21 There can be no siphon when the mixing elbow at the raw water hose discharge is above waterline, I
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust. Calif. Ted at 10:51am 05.03.21 On later boats the exhaust hose does a complete 360 degree loop before exiting instead of the config
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust. Scott T-Bird at 10:36am 05.03.21 The vented loop goes between the heat exchanger and the injection elbow. If the muffler is above th
Racing vs. Cruising DayDreamer41 at 10:26am 05.03.21 I do enjoy racing, but, with absolutely no expectations. Our Sapphire just wasn't cut from the, "R"
Racing vs. Cruising DArcy at 10:22am 05.03.21 I enjoy both racing and cruising. I grew up with both, my family raced our Niagara 30 and then Vikin
Privatization of St Pete Municipal Marina SFS at 10:15am 05.03.21 ... Oh they actually do have trams to bring you back and forth now that run quite frequently... Th
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust. dlochner at 10:00am 05.03.21 The vented loop goes between the heat exchanger and the injection elbow. If the muffler is above the
Insurance Underwriter Hull Rating sail sfbay at 9:58am 05.03.21 That is a first. Are they requesting maximum capacity per USCG (if there is a nameplate on the boat
Racing vs. Cruising cb32863 at 9:53am 05.03.21 and many of the boats I have raced with that are on a port tack do not give right away to boats on
Racing vs. Cruising cb32863 at 9:49am 05.03.21 Do both. At WYC we are a racing club and once you get your minimum number of races in, you get slip
Insurance Underwriter Hull Rating markwbird at 9:49am 05.03.21 Who's the insurance company? Insurance companies are known for not really understanding what they a
What happened here... DArcy at 9:48am 05.03.21 Oh wait! You were being funny... my bad.:rolleyes: (more coffee.... I need more coffee) I shou
How should a rebuilt Yanmar behave? matts997 at 9:43am 05.03.21 Alan--the water separator is getting checked and I bought a new filter for it, as well as a new fuel
Racor Fun Yesterday Ralph Johnstone at 9:42am 05.03.21 Yeah, I do have to move fenders out of the way, but it is straight forward.. Do you have a map sh
How should a rebuilt Yanmar behave? matts997 at 9:41am 05.03.21 The mechanic is working with me, he totally acknowledges now (after some initial resistance) that th
Outboard Motor Mount on Stern Pushpit - 2005 Huter 36 Ralph Johnstone at 9:40am 05.03.21 Home made with starboard. Looks good and solid.
Outboard Motor Mount on Stern Pushpit - 2005 Huter 36 (1) wyctoronto at 9:37am 05.03.21 Home made with starboard.
New H260 owner marine head question and Zebra mussels. Ralph Johnstone at 9:35am 05.03.21 Totally uncalled for, Ralph and untrue. Sorry Peggie, I forgot you're one of the good ones. My a
Dead Simple way to attach light objects to cabin interior Timm R Oday25 at 9:28am 05.03.21 I found the liner on our Oday 25 had a lip where it joined the over head . I simply made brackets th
New instrument transducer install & dead rise dlochner at 9:23am 05.03.21 Over the depths you are looking at a few few degrees won't make much of a difference. The critical d

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