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New engine for a monsun Jonathan Maron at 9:08am 08.08.06 Hallberg-Rassy 9/3191 I own a 1975 monsun #225 with the original volvo penta MD2B 25 hp engine. My trusty diesel has fina
oil filter extension system John Blakely at 8:36am 08.08.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1298 I have a 3YM30 Yanmar engine in my 85 Hunter 31. It is a tight fit and the oil filter is difficult
Lake Superior Sailing Stuart Casteel at 7:42am 08.08.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1248 I bought a 88' Macgregor last year for sailing in Lake Superior and have found that I need something
37 Legend Foward deck delam Tug at 7:38am 08.08.06 Big Boats 0/781 Wondering if anyone has had the forward deck over the V-berth repaired for delamination. My vessel
411 celebration prep for atlantic crossing 07 kevin h at 7:38am 08.08.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/982 I sailed Sabrina a 411 Celebration from Almerimar, Spain 8 June 06 to Galway, Ireland arriving 23 Ju
Any experience anchoring Stillwater Cove? Jim at 6:30am 08.08.06 Ask All Sailors 1/2107 If you have recent experience, within last year or two, anchoring in Stillwater Cove (Carmel/Pebble
Check List? Cap'n Ron at 6:25am 08.08.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1022 Many good questions, and good answers too on this forum. It performs a great service to neophites an
Merriman Steering Mike Landers at 6:15am 08.08.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1164 Does anyone know where I can ger replacement parts for the steering unit. Merriman is the Mfg. I nee
Cleaning the outside hull Ctskip at 6:05am 08.08.06 Ask All Sailors 8/987 Now that the old vinyl name is off the side of the hull. I can see where it was put on over another
De-registering gr8_2_av8 at 5:46am 08.08.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1479 Hi I am from Canada and purchased my Boat from a brokerage in the USA. I have a few questions.When
Tell Tails on the luff Otis j. Scarborough at 5:06am 08.08.06 Other Sailboats 2/892 Where do you place the tell tails on the luff part of the sail? How far from the mask on what part o
Adding a wheel Ksarna at 4:42am 08.08.06 Smaller Boats 4/950 I would like to add a wheel to my 86 Hunter 25.5 Dont know if its possible. Maybe someone else might
Picking up a new 146 Keith1654 at 4:37am 08.08.06 Day Sailers 4/1275 Picking up a new (2004) 146 this Friday but won't be able to put into water for 3 weeks as I will be
1984 O'day 39 Owners Manuel, need a copy asap! (1) r2lseegan@att.net (Ron Seegan) at 4:15am 08.08.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1022 I am in the process or refurbing my recently purchased O'day 39, 1984 model year.My vessel has the
Engine Alarm Popeye at 4:02am 08.08.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/814 Last week, the alarm that beeps and the engine is started and turned off stopped working. The red l
Spinnaker for Venture 21 CharlieCobra at 3:42am 08.08.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1331 Has anyone done this? What all do I need? Mast work, extra fitting etc.
water pooling on cockpit seat Tammy at 3:24am 08.08.06 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1591 I understand this is a common problem with these boats. I've been thinking about installing small s
Garhauer line clutches Lyle at 3:08am 08.08.06 Big Boats 5/1377 My 1995 Legend 35.5 comes with 2 sets of triple garhauer line clutches - one set mounted on each si
swim platform for 1985 Catalina 30 Tall rig Belle at 2:56am 08.08.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1767 We are interested in putting a swim platform on our 1985 Catalina 30 . Any ideas?
Has anyone replaced their own stringers Daydreams at 2:39am 08.08.06 Seidelmann 2/1585 My 299,s subfloor is wet and rotted and I,m finding that the wood inside the stringers is black and

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Fuel Filter /seperator on H34 Ralph Johnstone at 10:56am 06.07.21 Check the top of the white cast piece which holds the R12S spin on filter. If you can get a name an
Hanging pictures, plants (the climbing part), clocks and such Ralph Johnstone at 10:51am 06.07.21 "Believe it or don't" silicone sealant is the one material which will stick to absolutely everything
Install Main Halyard H33.5 1994 sail sfbay at 10:45am 06.07.21 Sorry, Could not find the halyard diameter in the owner's manual. Can you measure the one you have?
Funny Friday!!! Roland5048 at 10:43am 06.07.21 My father likes to tell the story about one of the last times he rented a car. He went to roll the
Funny Friday!!! Roland5048 at 10:37am 06.07.21 YOU wake up and your happy you see blue sky, not roots... Have you ever wondered. Am I getting old?
Install Main Halyard H33.5 1994 sail sfbay at 10:36am 06.07.21 Your owners manual should have the main halyard diameter and length. As far as safety I use a spare
Head problem odaydokay at 10:30am 06.07.21 Reeds and algae are issues in my river tie up area. Boat is perpendicular to the river. Before lau
Beneteau 361 (and other models) Mast Howling in the Wind -- Problem discovered and need help solving... cymeyer at 10:13am 06.07.21 The harmonic vibration you describe is caused by a tight topping lift. Either loosen the topping l
Anchor chain rubbing strip Ron20324 at 10:11am 06.07.21 Thank you for the info, I will rig something now that I know. The Beneteau parts website does have
Ball Bearing Autoprop Assistane MikeHoncho at 10:11am 06.07.21
Reverse Cycle difficulties JamesG161 at 10:02am 06.07.21 The Calvary will arrive.;) The Calvary has arrived! :clap: _____ Sounds like you should start the
Trailer tongue weight Kayakeur at 9:46am 06.07.21 Important to prevent sway. -uvPIjaK01A The camera car seems to have kept going, not stopping to r
Install Main Halyard H33.5 1994 Fred at 9:45am 06.07.21 The best suggestion that I have received thus far is to snag the topping lift (I'm not sure what rop
H260 Standing Rigging Replacement and Tuning Questions h2o_snow at 9:45am 06.07.21 @sail sfbay Thanks for the link - should be good to go. Sent a pm on another subject. @CrispyCri
ISO Hill range alcohol stove model 2101 manual Ron20324 at 9:45am 06.07.21 As W.C. Fields said, "what a waste of good alcohol".
Hull thickness on Hunter 34 1Gordo3 at 9:24am 06.07.21 Hey guys, im farely new to the forum. I kinda wanted to pick up on those thread because I dont have
Beneteau 361 (and other models) Mast Howling in the Wind -- Problem discovered and need help solving... Jentine at 9:22am 06.07.21 The harmonic vibration you describe is caused by a tight topping lift. Either loosen the topping li
Exhaust hose replacement jeepbluetj at 9:18am 06.07.21 Oh man that would freak me out to do that on the water Why? I've got to do mine, it's remarkabl
ISO Hill range alcohol stove model 2101 manual jesseaward at 9:17am 06.07.21
Marinebeam Ron20324 at 9:16am 06.07.21 Just got an email saying my parts are on the way which is good, i guess they are just bad at answer

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