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Stress Cracks RobL at 11:53am 02.11.06 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1075 Does anyone have experience with a stress cracks along the cabin/deck joint? This is a 37C and the
NO to Pensacola Traumaguard at 11:20am 02.11.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1240 I had a great time on the trip back, here is some of what I learned. We had a reservation for the no
Another anchoring question Jack2438 at 10:04am 02.11.06 Ask All Sailors 10/1179 How do you set two anchors correctly {Bahamian}? It might be a simple thing to ask but I can invisio
PC-Based Navigation Software Tsehum Pete at 10:02am 02.11.06 Ask All Sailors 30/1878 I have always used paper charts and have now decided to buy a PC-based software package. I sail in C
Raising or Stepping a mast, call it what you will Mike at 9:23am 02.11.06 Ask All Sailors 11/1389 I recently upgraded from a 16 foot sail boat to a Hunter 22, with the 16 footer, i could easily rais
Any Geocachers Here gr8_2_av8 at 7:29am 02.11.06 Ask All Sailors 6/913 Just wondering if anyone has stated a cache geared to the sailing community in a specific area such
Morgan 32 specs David Mallen at 6:51am 02.11.06 Morgan 4/7791 I am considering purchasing a Morgan 321, 322, or 323, shoal draft model. I have seen many shoal dr
Deck colors Tony23694 at 6:37am 02.11.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1854 My 1988 Catalina 30 needs new paint on the deck. The non-skid is currently grey. The painter is reco
electrical deck fittings J. Barrett at 6:27am 02.11.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1159 I just today (with a blizzard brewing on the east coast) got my boat back from the marina after havi
Swageless lifeline fittings shorty at 6:17am 02.11.06 Ask All Sailors 21/6047 Any experience w/these? Thinking of adding a portside gate and wondering about doing-it-myself.
NE Boat Show shorty at 6:14am 02.11.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1073 Any experience with this show? (Bayside Expo Center) Looks kinda heavy on the powerboats.
matching teak color Stephen K. at 5:58am 02.11.06 Ask All Sailors 1/969 my computer is not letting me connect to search the archives...and I recall a recent post on this. D
Cockpit drains solved Traumaguard at 5:08am 02.11.06 Ask All Sailors 3/873 Thank you all again. Here is how I did it. On my 1977 Catalina 30 underneath the seat at the helm (a
Shower Sump 1984 H31 margaritaville at 5:02am 02.11.06 Mid-Size Boats 4/941 I was exploring the head on my boat when I discovered a small drain in what I thought was the shower
h27 cutlass bearing Cool_Change at 3:07am 02.11.06 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1467 I need to change the cutlass bearing on our 1981 h27, measured the shaft to confirm 1" but forgot to
"BIG BOOM" question Alex at 3:02am 02.11.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/953 Hey, ALL.I'm restoring an old Mac 22(1978) that has no boom.It so happened that a friend of mine h
Polar Bay A/C Owners Jason1271 at 2:40am 02.11.06 Mid-Size Boats 8/4178
Through-hull rudder Ameribritalia at 2:22am 02.11.06 Ask All Sailors 16/1989 For lack of the correct jargon, I have a through-hull rudder, (doesn't hang off the back with pindle
Macgregor steering bracket TWP at 1:23am 02.11.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/876 Last fall the metal connector bracket broke that connects the steering cable out of the back to the
Another Boat Buying Question Bad Obsession at 11:39pm 02.10.06 Ask All Sailors 7/889 I am now in the market for a new boat. I have already figured out what I want in a boat and I have

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Water heater tech question sailme88 at 3:47am 12.02.20 The engine cooling system is a CLOSED system. It may entail sending heated anti-freeze to a hot wate
Diesel heater pickup tube leaking sailme88 at 3:38am 12.02.20 I drove a Prevost motor coach with a Webastro heater. It had stainless steel woven lines. I suspec
Thru hull external strainer NYSail at 12:49am 12.02.20 I have never had an issue with my engine intake clogging..... however at the end of every season cle
maintenance on 1979 Cal -31new post seniorladysailor at 12:16am 12.02.20 Well, I too got my new to me Cal-31 from an estate sale and the boat has not been used and some time
Depreciation on2019 vessel BigEasy at 10:06pm 12.01.20 Years ago, Beneteau was trying to develop a program within their dealership network to buy and share
37 year old Catalina comes to life... BigEasy at 9:55pm 12.01.20 Nice restoration!:clap: Hope y'all enjoy the "new" boat. Just like riding a bike....will get your
Beneteau 343 to mold part off. Project_Mayhem at 9:33pm 12.01.20 Can you make a mold from the other side of the boat?
1972 Pearson 30 Parts needed Project_Mayhem at 9:27pm 12.01.20 Looks like Mass Marine has some Pearson 30 parts that might work for you. I'd give them a call to se
8.0 bulkheads Project_Mayhem at 8:52pm 12.01.20 Here's a few general tips I learned while replacing mine Stain charts at stores are not always accu
Old Nissan 2 stroke outboard parts? Project_Mayhem at 8:35pm 12.01.20 I'm with @Rich Stidger on this one. I dont recall seeing anything but a solid state ignition on this
Water heater tech question dziedzicmj at 8:31pm 12.01.20 but why would you drain the coolant from the system? If for winterisation, it i snot necessary. If y
Black porthole sealant ramoore at 8:29pm 12.01.20 I can't claim to be an expert, but I've recently used Dow 795 black to rebed 6 big windows on my 44D
Old Nissan 2 stroke outboard parts? Rich Stidger at 8:27pm 12.01.20 I believe that it has a solid state ignition. Hence there are no points. The spark is timed from t
Looking for Oday 25 Head Ports Project_Mayhem at 8:26pm 12.01.20 Looks like a Gray Port. Check the store on this forum under parts I think you just saved me from r
progressive insurance opinions Project_Mayhem at 8:14pm 12.01.20 When I called Progressive for a tow in Michigan City, MI they sent out TowboatUS. Perhaps they were
Old Nissan 2 stroke outboard parts? Project_Mayhem at 8:02pm 12.01.20 Crowleys is another good site as well
37 year old Catalina comes to life... Gene Neill at 7:38pm 12.01.20 Not half as much as we'd like. We're hoping for a good long cruise later this month, if we can get a
Old Nissan 2 stroke outboard parts? Sailor Sue at 7:23pm 12.01.20 Check out Boats.net
'77 Cal 2-27 I'm looking to buy - what do you think? jssailem at 6:13pm 12.01.20 Questions: What do you think? Anything stand out? Pictures, if from the Sales Listing are "Marketi
Three bladed prop? jibes138 at 6:10pm 12.01.20 Your prop needs to be matched to your motor to achieve the full rated max. RPM otherwise you will be

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