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Prop shaft size secretsailorsailing at 2:12am 01.16.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1603 All,I am away from my boat right now and so I can't easily measure it, but I was hoping that someon
connecting GPS to Unidon Oceanus VHF DSC dwayne13628 at 2:02am 01.16.06 Ask All Sailors 3/2407 Ladies and Gents, I bought a Unidon Oceanus VHF DSC radio, and I'd like to get some thoughts on what
Refinishing Winch Drums Rob19574 at 1:45am 01.16.06 Ask All Sailors 4/2531 Hi all - anyone here ever re-finish their winch drums? I was thinking about getting them sprayed wi
Broker/Marina experience in MD Tim R. at 1:09am 01.16.06 Ask All Sailors 0/1102 Does anyone have any experience with Les Becka of Sailing Associates in Georgetown, MD?Tim R.
Fumes on my Yammar 2M Jrpla at 12:14am 01.16.06 Ask All Sailors 13/981 Hi, A week ago I change my motor oil and fuel filter. Engine starts and runs good but now when I
Ports Jim Bentley at 12:11am 01.16.06 Other Sailboats 2/768 Does anyone have any information on ports used on Ericson 35's built in 1976. My opening port in th
removing winches Bill C320, Papillon at 11:58pm 01.15.06 Ask All Sailors 10/2618 I want to upgrade my mainsail furling winch to self tailing. The nuts/bolts on my existing standard
pump location Chris3720 at 11:25pm 01.15.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/884 I don't remember if I asked this question before or not so here goes. I have an 83 Mac25 with no th
Holding Tank Location on Hunter 30 Taidog at 11:07pm 01.15.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2536 Hello All!I would first like to heartily recommend Peggie Hall's volume on boat odors. It is a mu
Electric Head Art Butler at 11:03pm 01.15.06 Big Boats 2/817 I am considering replacing my 14 year old heads with new ones...my wife tells me it is not the heads
Design blueprints for 74 irwin 42 ketch Sue at 8:50pm 01.15.06 Other Sailboats 4/2420 Hi all, I am looking for the blueprints or a plane-view layout of the 1974 42' ketch. If anyone
Chill out ex-admin at 2:35pm 01.15.06 Ask All Sailors 42/2714 No matter where you sail, there's a good chance it's colder now than it was in mid-summer. In some p
Shower drain rad2285 at 2:18pm 01.15.06 The Cherubini Hunters 4/906 Heres an interesting one. How in the world do you change the drain hose from the shower drain to the
Need Beneteau Shipping dimensions BenB at 2:03pm 01.15.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1090 Hi Guys and Gals,I need a bit of help please!I am looking to purchase either a 461, a 473 or a 5
ST 4000 Plus - vears off course and does not recov Shaun at 12:43pm 01.15.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1105 I know that there are lots of complaints and problems with the raymarine autopilots... I have one
new photo-forum article Jeff Prideaux at 11:58am 01.15.06 Smaller Boats 6/978 I've posted a new photo-article that shows some of my improvements to my H216.swim-ladder, trailer
Head room rad2285 at 11:17am 01.15.06 The Cherubini Hunters 6/895 Is it at all possible to remove the door header leading into the head and V-berth. Is there fibergla
mixing elbow rad2285 at 11:07am 01.15.06 The Cherubini Hunters 6/956 Where do I get a new mixing elbow for a YSM12?
Engine gauges rad2285 at 11:01am 01.15.06 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1041 Hi I am about to change over the old small teak and plastic dashboard, with idiot lights and key swi
Cabin heaters jeff at 10:55am 01.15.06 Other Sailboats 1/800 I'm researching many types of cabin hearters for my Gulfstar 50 Ketch, does anyone have ideas, alrea

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Dockside pressure washer? dlochner at 2:51pm 03.20.21 For the kind of power washing we do, boat deck, around the house etc, the lower PSI is good enough.
Treat or Replace Corroded Traveler? pmbuck at 2:44pm 03.20.21 ...perhaps we will, eventually. Thanks for the recommendation on Garhauer.
Hunter Legend 37.5 (1992) mattresses dimensions Steve67 at 2:36pm 03.20.21 Sorry I just realized I hit the wrong number, it`s 70 not 80 inches on the short side.
Beneteau Oceanis 321 Lewmar Hatch question sdcsmith2000 at 2:31pm 03.20.21 I have a 1998 Oceanis 321 and am currently replacing all of the hatches. They are all low profile.
Dockside pressure washer? Kings Gambit at 2:30pm 03.20.21
Beneteau Oceanis 321 Lewmar Hatch question sdcsmith2000 at 2:29pm 03.20.21 I have a 1998 Oceanis 321 and am currently replacing all of the hatches. They are all low profile.
Dockside pressure washer? dlochner at 2:17pm 03.20.21 We bought a small electric. one from Lowe's years ago, still works. It was about $100.
Catalina 310 propeller sizes leo310 at 2:16pm 03.20.21 I have a 15/9 but also have a yanmar 3gm 29 hp
Catalina 310 propeller sizes JAE at 2:03pm 03.20.21 I currently have a 13 x 9 three blade fixed prop and am wondering if a move to a 15" prop will gain
Catalina 310 propeller sizes sail sfbay at 1:59pm 03.20.21 Hull speed for a Catalina 310 is 6.9 knots. A larger diameter and pitch propeller will offer higher
Prop shaft zinc 321 Ron20324 at 1:53pm 03.20.21 Well I made it down to Florida and tried to put that 1/2 inch thick zinc on and it does NOT fit. I
Hunter 306- can I add refrigeration? Peter Garver at 1:45pm 03.20.21 ok thanks again
Treat or Replace Corroded Traveler? Richard19068 at 1:41pm 03.20.21 Sure a whole new setup would be the way to go and I agree the bowed track is not the best way to go
Diesel Generator maintenance? Don S/V ILLusion at 1:35pm 03.20.21 Don't kow there is any definitive answer to that question but 10 hours/year is not good
In Boom Outhaul (1) SteveLKN at 1:22pm 03.20.21 Here is the drawing from the 275 owners manual
Wanted Catalina 310 or Hunter 310/320/326 to purchase, WA sail sfbay at 1:19pm 03.20.21 Welcome to the forum!! How far are you wiling to transport one by truck OR are you limiting it to t
Tuning guide sail sfbay at 1:08pm 03.20.21 Welcome to the forum!! 1. Manual - Refer to the owner's manual for that model or similar models.
Prop shaft zinc 321 Wesleymi at 12:56pm 03.20.21 Well I made it down to Florida and tried to put that 1/2 inch thick zinc on and it does NOT fit. I g
Beneteau Oceanis 321 Lewmar Hatch question Wesleymi at 12:52pm 03.20.21 I have a 1998 Oceanis 321 and am currently replacing all of the hatches. They are all low profile. A
Engine Raw Water Intake Hose Tom J at 12:41pm 03.20.21 So, how frequently should the hoses be replaced? I replaced my hoses about 4 or 5 years ago, so t

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