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Re-naming your boat,, there is a certain way. PY charlie at 10:41am 12.30.05 Ask All Sailors 3/846 The problem with renaming your boat is if you don't do it right it can cause the "Sea Gods" to be up
What type of Sealant to use on the toe rail Jim at 10:38am 12.30.05 Smaller Boats 4/1456 Hello,I am going to remove the toe rail of my 1983 Hunter 22. I believe that I have a couple of s
1978 Y-25 15hp Yanmar $6000 jer_ryanderson@yahoo.com at 8:50am 12.30.05 Yamaha 1/1907 Boat is $6000 and located in Wilmington, CA 714-943-1600. jer_ryanderson@yahoo.com
confused Jack at 7:25am 12.30.05 Ask All Sailors 2/905 The previous post about coffee makers got me thinking.. I have many 12 volt appliances and chargers
Removing Thru Hulls logan at 6:14am 12.30.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/804 What is the best way to close off unused thru- hulls? I have two of them,the old gate valve type. C
12 v coffee makers Paul F at 5:46am 12.30.05 Ask All Sailors 26/1938 Normally use 12 volt appliances whenever possible - any thoughts on coffee makers? Seems easier to
Mooring lines Drake57 at 3:57am 12.30.05 Ask All Sailors 26/2578 I need to replace my permanent dock lines. I'd like to tie or fashion a loop in 5/8 inch solid yacht
loosing helm and other problem Chaos at 3:09am 12.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/646 Thanks for all the comments and advice, etc. The other problem I incountered on my newly purchased H
Shower Drain Amir at 3:05am 12.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/918 Hello,I have a H336 1995. I wanted to know where the water from the shower drains into. Is it th
MacGregor 26S ? Bruce Cowin at 2:49am 12.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1932 I have a question about the 26S models. I have a 1995 26s, it's water balasted and has a swing cent
Radar 101 Don at 2:19am 12.30.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1100 I'm thinking of upgrading my present green screen radar to a new version and started to look at spec
Hunter 23 Brian9674 at 1:27am 12.30.05 Smaller Boats 16/1649 I am looking to move up from a Hunter 170 to a larger boat. My criteria are that the boat must be tr
Port shade parts??? Andy Bogaart at 1:20am 12.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/884 I'm trying to source the little plastic parts that Hunter used to hold the port shades in the up or
Tax time Joe Wienecke at 1:03am 12.30.05 Big Boats 7/939 Looking for some information from those of you have had big boats for awhile and done your taxes. I
BoatWorks Magazine Rob19574 at 10:26pm 12.29.05 Ask All Sailors 10/1032 Hi All,has anyone subscribed to Boatworks magazine? It is put out quarterly by the same publisher
Gaff Rig Roger at 9:17pm 12.29.05 Grampian 0/1477 I sail/boat on the Trent Waterway. Beautiful, but for bridges go i from one lake to another, enjoyin
In Mast Furling michael Spivey at 8:58pm 12.29.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1410 Has any owner had any problems with their in-mast furling system.If so, what kind of problem and ho
Rigging Jonathan at 8:19pm 12.29.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/912 Does anyone have any detailed diagrams or photos for rigging an Oday 23 ? My boat is under restorat
Hot Water System Problems Peter Tierney at 1:13pm 12.29.05 Bavaria 3/3083 Water Heater ProblemsThe Hot water system on my Bavaria 32 consists of a cylinder located under t
Dead batteries shorty at 11:16am 12.29.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1132 I live inland, my boat is 6 hours away, on the hard now. 85 Pearson 34 with minimal (by today's sta

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Deck step repair jssailem at 3:09pm 11.22.20 Dave, I would start at the top. Relive the pressure at the top. Inspect the top to see where the rot
Anti-fouling wax gettinthere at 2:58pm 11.22.20 Raised my bottom paint line and above that a dark blue boot stripe
Windlass v. Anchor Winch for H260 twistedskipper at 2:43pm 11.22.20
1999 Hunter 340 Questions Ed Caldwell at 2:26pm 11.22.20 I have owned a '99 H340 for 16 years now, on a freshwater lake north of Atlanta. No issues with the
Deck step repair junkydave at 2:26pm 11.22.20 Thanks for the response. Went out and looked at it some more a couple of hours ago. Not knowing what
Windlass v. Anchor Winch for H260 Tedd at 2:13pm 11.22.20 @twistedskipper : Last time I was sailing, a few weeks ago, I strained my back badly while bringing
Beneteau 361 stiff steering (4) SCFoster at 1:53pm 11.22.20 Was able to remove the rudder. Put a jack under the rudder and lifted it slowly back up. Tapped on t
On the Level JamesG161 at 1:52pm 11.22.20 Why do you say heat cannot be measured? Thermodynamics! HEAT You need the Heat Capacity of the m
Deck step repair RitSim at 1:51pm 11.22.20 On our Catalina 30 the compression post supports the deck. the member replies above deal with this
Advice on cabin interior wall replacement project dlochner at 1:47pm 11.22.20 The photos are helpful. The plywood is probably cosmetic and not structural. Scrape and peal it do
ProFurler Basic B35 Foil RitSim at 1:46pm 11.22.20 I bought my Profurl parts from Vela Sailing Supply
Wowza. these AC75 boats have become spaceships cb32863 at 1:45pm 11.22.20 Link without FB. America's Cup Rialto: November 20 - Kiwis throw down the gauntlet to Challengers
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta kappykaplan at 1:43pm 11.22.20 Tks for keeping us up to date, Jim. :thumbup::beer:
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (8) JamesG161 at 1:40pm 11.22.20 Towing To the Dry Docks.... Will only put few pictures of the ?5 hours journey from Bow tie up to s
Windlass v. Anchor Winch for H260 twistedskipper at 1:37pm 11.22.20
Deck step repair junkydave at 1:33pm 11.22.20 Cool.
Advice on cabin interior wall replacement project (3) michaelapk at 1:28pm 11.22.20 Appreciate the advice thus far. Spent 3 hrs this AM doing demolition. Used an oscillating tool to cu
Sending Unit Leaking RitSim at 1:28pm 11.22.20 We had a Catalina 30 and the tank and sender were supplied by RDS in GA.
Beneteau 361 stiff steering Mechone at 1:28pm 11.22.20 I never noticed the lower thrust bearing missing (compensation washer) with that gone your rudder is
How to replace eyes on pulpits (1) RitSim at 1:26pm 11.22.20 From the corrosion, looks to be aluminum. Perhaps it has a threaded stud on the internal face. If

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