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Sail Maintenence/cleaning Tony at 12:29am 11.14.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/843 AM told Skelly in Havre de grace is good for washing/ inspection repair etc. My sails are due for w
Plumbing layout for head and tank in a new 36 super plumber? at 11:39pm 11.13.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1003 I am having problems with my head backing up. Itdoes not appear to be the head unit itself so I am w
Specs for prop replacement f/First 42? Greg Gladden at 10:52pm 11.13.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/917 Recently purchased First 42 needs prop replaced. Hurth gearbox has no markings showing gear box red
Owners Manual - Sovereign 17 Cats Meow at 10:33pm 11.13.05 Other Sailboats 1/3483 I am looking for an owners manual on the Sovereign 17 built in 1985 for our recently purchased Sover
Deck Repair John Wressell at 10:08pm 11.13.05 Other Sailboats 2/922 Because of water leakage we need to replace a portion of the deck. Any ideas on where to find matchi
Belt failure on Yanmar 4JH3E Persy at 9:41pm 11.13.05 Ask All Sailors 8/6086 The alternator/water pump belt on my 4JH3E Yanmar diesel has failed 3 times this year. The belt is
Belt failures on Yanmar 4JH3E Persy at 9:40pm 11.13.05 Big Boats 0/1068 The alternator/water pump belt on my 4JH3E Yanmar diesel has failed 3 times this year. The belt is
Need a Name Calvin at 9:36pm 11.13.05 Smaller Boats 3/929 In the past few days someone posted a message stating they had a 260 for sale in Atlanta. Please get
GALLEY SINK DREW6713 at 8:45pm 11.13.05 Other Sailboats 6/1109 I am new to the pearson 26 and would like to know, does the sink on the boat drain anywhere? mine g
need picture of how a mac 25 is rigged The Kerri-ann at 8:21pm 11.13.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/982 If any one has a picture of how the main is controlled. I have a pulley at the end of the boom and a
Rudder Play Jason at 7:39pm 11.13.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/974 Boat is out of the water and on the cradle. I have noticed that the rudder has some play...say 1/4".
Holding Tank Removal Mike McKendy at 7:27pm 11.13.05 Big Boats 10/977 I am changing the holding tank on my 1994 Legend 37.5 to a plastic one. Read all the archives and g
40.5 Solar System Mike at 6:55pm 11.13.05 Big Boats 1/765 When the boat was purchased the fuses (X 2)for the Solar Panel located in the rear lazerette were mi
Sail condition uploadjoe at 1:24pm 11.13.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1048 Hey Gang,I took the sails off today because I knew they are in need of some repair and a good clea
Heresy - Trolling Motor on Capri 14.2 dalestd at 12:30pm 11.13.05 Other Sailboats 2/4195 I have just acquired a 22 year old Capri 14.2. My wife and I have enjoyed sailing the Capri on a s
Bronze Turkey Head Award Ranger Paul at 12:28pm 11.13.05 Smaller Boats 0/700 Our race today for the coveted bronze turkey head pre-Thanksgiving day race perpetual trophy was a b
Going a little bit overboard ex-admin at 12:28pm 11.13.05 Ask All Sailors 50/2769 While sailing is a pretty safe sport, one of the great dangers is falling or being knocked overboard
Looking for a Compac 27 nangoff at 12:24pm 11.13.05 Other Sailboats 0/806 I am interested in a late model, well equipped, excellent condition, Compac 27. Please contact me at
Moving Hunter 310 salon table up and down Marcello at 12:19pm 11.13.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/1003 Raising the table from berth position to dinette position is a struggle, even with the handle-actuat
I, J, P, E for 343 (incl performance pack) rols at 11:50am 11.13.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1193 Does anyone know for sure if the following specs for the Beneteau 343 rig are as follows (I got thes

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rust remove from swim ladder Cat36Amoore at 8:37pm 11.15.20 The best product I have used for removing rust stains form stainless is called Seeking advice for r
Seaward 25 Bimini Noodat Lady at 8:13pm 11.15.20 Prices seem outlandish for these things, considering how little there is to them. I am planning on m
rust remove from swim ladder Rich Stidger at 7:54pm 11.15.20 The best product I have used for removing rust stains form stainless is called Spotless Stainless.
First Sailboat Kings Gambit at 7:54pm 11.15.20 Thank you King Gambit, I will start to use in Raritan Bay NJ protected saltwater after I get enough
First Sailboat Ferruh at 7:49pm 11.15.20 What are your plans for using the boat? The boats you mention are comparable in probably several wa
rust remove from swim ladder MikeHoncho at 7:42pm 11.15.20 Triple zero steel wool and Windex for the stainless.
First Sailboat MarcW at 7:41pm 11.15.20 We have a 2002 Hunter 356 bought last summer. It's reasonably well made, sails well, access to the
First Sailboat Kings Gambit at 7:24pm 11.15.20 Hello Everyone, I'm planning to buy my first sailboat soon. I took ASA classes 101-103 and will tak
I need a starter for an OMC Zephyr 1982 a sail drive on a 1982 S-2 kloudie1 at 7:08pm 11.15.20 The Zephyr is rated at 15 hp, but it is the same two stroke block as the 20 and 30 hp outboards of t
LED Anchor Light RF Interference Tally Ho at 7:06pm 11.15.20 No experience with you specific issue...but I recently installed WiFi-enabled LED lights in my front
Lightning control? Mr. Dave at 6:53pm 11.15.20 No grounding wire to the keel bolts. Also, no keel bolts. This boat has two keels, she's a bilge kee
I need a starter for an OMC Zephyr 1982 a sail drive on a 1982 S-2 JonandDave at 6:53pm 11.15.20 how many hp? got a pic? I have a pile of omc outboards. I can see what crosses over. OMC Zephyr
Lightning control? shemandr at 6:49pm 11.15.20
3 Mainsail Quotes - Advice on which you would pick and why shemandr at 6:44pm 11.15.20
I need a starter for an OMC Zephyr 1982 a sail drive on a 1982 S-2 JonandDave at 6:43pm 11.15.20 Need to know the engine brand and model. OMC Zephyr 1982 a sail drive on a 1982 S-2 part number #
Lightning control? MikeHoncho at 6:39pm 11.15.20 Is there a grounding wire anywhere from the mast to the keel bolts? What you are trying to figure ou
Solar vents in the Pacific Northwest DinghySailor at 6:38pm 11.15.20 Also a PNW sailor, I'd like to replace my cowl vents with low profile marine ventilators. Was first
3 Mainsail Quotes - Advice on which you would pick and why CarlN at 6:21pm 11.15.20 Any of these lofts can make a good sail. You're right that the issue is the sailcloth. A premium Dac
Lightning control? Mr. Dave at 6:16pm 11.15.20 Deck stepped mast. Feeds into the idea of diminishing potential. Seems very intentional
December/January Trips Planned justsomeguy at 6:14pm 11.15.20 The Sea of Cortez. I have an itch too.

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