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Panel buzzing Jack W at 2:03am 07.26.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/912 I have a 2005 H36. My master electrical panel (in the cabin) buzzes everytime I turn the panel backl
Compression Post TxSkipper007 at 1:51am 07.26.06 Other Sailboats 5/1166 The mast step is lowering and I would like to replace the compresion post and strengthen the boat.
forward head sucks air on pumpout Art6035 at 2:32am 07.26.06 Big Boats 4/871 Unable to pump-out forward head, sucks out only air. I haven't looked at the hose and accessibility
U.K. Visitor Isnibs at 2:50am 07.26.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/988 Message to Steve the visitor from U.K. in August.The e-mail system for the S.B.S.C. was down in Ju
Stern raised...boat out of balance...ideas? (1) flyhop at 3:02am 07.26.06 Ask All Sailors 24/2779 We have an Oday 28 slipped at Lake Guntersville, AL, a smallish freshwater lake. The previous owner
Maintenance question Brian D at 3:04am 07.26.06 Ask All Sailors 2/923 In a few more months, it will be time for me to haul the boat and put on a new coat of bottom paint.
deck/hull whitening Dayan at 3:19am 07.26.06 Ask All Sailors 9/4240 I've bought a Hunter 22 1984 and the deck/hull looks really dirty (old looking). I've tried to use b
Mast Post compression gwynedd192 at 3:43am 07.26.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/911 I have a 27 foot 1980 Hunter that shows signs of mast compression into the cabin roof. I need to mak
Essential Tips For A Great Buff / Wax (17) Maine Sail at 3:57am 07.26.06 Ask All Sailors 8/4600 It seems it's that time of year again so I'll pre-post before the questions begin flying: Buff Pol
Mooring whips - good experience tweitz at 1:07am 07.26.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1498 Since we always hear about problems with vendors and products, I thought I would share a good experi
To buy or not to buy-343 Information jane5097 at 6:20am 07.26.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1154 I'm looking at buying a 343 but I can't find much info about them. I'd appreciate any comments, opi
Looking at a Ranger 33 gulfsailorp323 at 4:51am 07.26.06 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 3/2342 I am taking a look at a 1976 Ranger 33 next weekend. The boat has a good sail inventory, and appear
Leaky Fixed Port Glenn G at 8:34am 07.26.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1045 I have an '89 Beneteau OC350 that needs to have the center panel of the black plexiglass/Lexan/??? r
painting suggestions wanted beeryboats at 8:27am 07.26.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1086 I'm a week or two away from painting an old Hobie 16 I bought off ebay. I've used poly paints on air
AMF Alcort Puffer sailboat value question Paula at 8:35am 07.26.06 AMF 5/21846 I am a new owner of a used AMF Alcort Puffer sailboat. It is used, but I do not know its age. Eve
swim ladder gene at 6:50am 07.26.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/821 I just received my swim (reboarding after you fall in) ladder. The ladder has 4 Rungs. How far below
Need help with my "new" list of projects!! gpd955 at 7:35am 07.26.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1234 Maybe I can tap some of the experience out there!! I have a new list of things that I have to tackl
swim ladder O'day 25 gene at 7:26am 07.26.06 Day Sailers 3/1914 I just received my swim (reboarding after you fall in) ladder. The ladder has 4 Rungs. How far below
Need info on S 37 sailaway78 at 10:01am 07.26.06 Seidelmann 5/1901 I am currently very intersted in purchasing a S 37. I would really apprecite hearing from anyone w
settee coversion to double berth Earl at 9:57am 07.26.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1089 My settee has blocks of wood along the front edge of the settee that are spaced with about 6 inch sp

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Do we have a Battery or a Fridge issue? miraculix at 7:22am 07.11.21
6" round fluorecsent sail sfbay at 7:20am 07.11.21 rv supply house like camping world.
Diesel fuel question (1) jssailem at 7:16am 07.11.21 SailnSki... Fire it up and give her a run about the bay. Take along a couple fuel filters. If you ha
Do we have a Battery or a Fridge issue? miraculix at 7:16am 07.11.21 Sounds similar. We never had any fuse problems. Over night the Freezer continued to work while the
Dark Days jssailem at 7:03am 07.11.21 @justsomeguy - Sky Warrior? or modern cartel member able to leap fences in a single swoosh...?
Do we have a Battery or a Fridge issue? jssailem at 7:01am 07.11.21 It is interesting when a fellow sailor has an issue that sounds similar. They have success fixing th
Dark Days (1) justsomeguy at 6:53am 07.11.21 196080
Dark Days Leeward Rail at 6:51am 07.11.21 All good. She goes out for the weekend in a rental PWC (cheaper to rent for the few times a year) an
New boat owner... need help... fresh water not working jssailem at 6:48am 07.11.21 Man that is a success. Follow the water flow and find the clog... Novel concept. Well done. Works f
New boat owner... need help... fresh water not working cymeyer at 6:38am 07.11.21 Excellent!
Do we have a Battery or a Fridge issue? GreatLakes2Sea at 6:22am 07.11.21 That is an interesting post. At first I thought that I wrote it!! It's almost identical to what has
New boat owner... need help... fresh water not working (1) kodiak1120 at 6:16am 07.11.21 Hot water is fixed. Thank you everyone for the help. I disconnected the hose where it goes into the
Dark Days (1) jssailem at 6:02am 07.11.21 @rgranger What if you went Airborne.
Sheets for Beneteau mattresses cymeyer at 5:59am 07.11.21 Just got a set for the V-berth in our first 38 from Sea Dog. Sea Dog makes nice stuff but very ex
Hurricane Prep - What do you do? Captain Larry-DH at 5:50am 07.11.21 My father us to take his head boats out into the Gulf of Mexico and ride the hurricane out in open
Dark Days shemandr at 5:44am 07.11.21 I agree about getting bored with them. It won't last. And, you'll be back to sailing PDQ.
Diesel fuel question DougM at 5:18am 07.11.21
Diesel fuel question sailnski at 5:13am 07.11.21 Thanks, Benny, I appreciate our reply.
Work Load Advise - Damper, Motor Mounts, Exhaust Elbow Sailgunner at 4:23am 07.11.21 I question why there is more load on the engine. Can you still reach your max RPMs? If not your prop
Work Load Advise - Damper, Motor Mounts, Exhaust Elbow RoyS at 4:20am 07.11.21 I have a similar boat. Have you considered removing the plywood enclosure surrounding your engine? O

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