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Cockpit Floor Grate H31 Gerry Bogert at 12:45pm 02.07.06 Mid-Size Boats 2/1261 I need to repair a soft cockpit floor and would like to put a grate floor over the new fiberglass wh
H31 Anchor Roller Options gr8_2_av8 at 12:10pm 02.07.06 Mid-Size Boats 3/881 Just wondering about different option for bow rollers on the Hunter 31. Does it have to be welded or
anchor .....{Horizon claw?} Jack2438 at 11:22am 02.07.06 Ask All Sailors 33/3616 The post the other day asked about anchoring, several people talked about the claw type anchor and
Irwin 68 chainplates dracoed at 10:50am 02.07.06 Other Sailboats 3/2361 I am interested in hearing about any chainplate failures in Irwin 68,s and from anyone who has inspe
1992 Macgregor 26S Factory Trailer Mac at 10:13am 02.07.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/3622 Anyone change their trailer axle, leaf spring, hub, and fender? If so, any ideas on the best route
Wiring Jgood1223 at 10:02am 02.07.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1162 Does anyone know where I can find out how/where to run wires in my 2004 Hunter 44DS? Is that inform
Race Boat and Cruise Boat...Suggestions Mike at 9:41am 02.07.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1028 I just asked a similar question on the Beneteau Owners site. We own a 2001- 36.7 Beneteau. A fun b
Albin Vega Sails me262 at 9:41am 02.07.06 Other Sailboats 0/1817 Anyone got a set of sails for an Albin Vega?????
catalina trailer Jim Hughes at 8:17am 02.07.06 Smaller Boats 4/1131 In mid summer, I picked up a 22'catalina.I left it in one of the lakes for the rest of the summer,so
Trade Up To 40.7? Mike at 5:59am 02.07.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1451 We purchased a used 36.7 a few years back. I got into racing and my wife just wanted to cruise. We h
Deck Paint JRPLA at 5:04am 02.07.06 Ask All Sailors 3/976 Hi,I have a Beneteau First 32, 1983, and it have a bad deck paint Job. .Did someone know how mu
the original 25.5 cruising article... mark freres at 4:55am 02.07.06 Smaller Boats 7/943 frank, here is the original article. kinda hard to find it so I am posting it for you. part 2 can b
Anybody heard from MoonCusser (Dave)? GregS at 4:23am 02.07.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1079 Anyone seen this guy around here? I haven't heard from him since he went to chase down the double m
Instrument Recommendations dflamb48837 at 4:22am 02.07.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1561 I need new instruments for my Cat 27 and was wondering if anybody has any comments on what types are
Boatex supplier problems John24275 at 4:07am 02.07.06 Ask All Sailors 4/3861 I recently bought a fiberglass 8' dingy from Boatex (located in Locust Hill, Ontario, Canada. I rec
Dodger? anchorman at 3:58am 02.07.06 Ask All Sailors 16/1784 I haven't been sailing for very long, and I don't want to appear to stupid. However I have been read
Screwed - Garmin Power/Data cable Jim Seamans at 2:27am 02.07.06 Ask All Sailors 15/1449 Help ---I'm in the process of installing the Garmin 3010 network system. The power/data cable tha
stern rehab on 25.5... project photos Brian at 12:40am 02.07.06 Smaller Boats 8/950 ...Once again, beware of the odd screen when you go to this link. Just scroll down through the repe
small sailboat Chuck at 12:26am 02.07.06 Ask All Sailors 20/6411 We are looking for a 14 ft to 16 ft trailable sailboat. We would like bench type seats and also rigg
New lights Tim R. at 12:10am 02.07.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1170 I would like to change out the interior lights on my boat. Can anyone recommend a good quality lamp

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Hunter 34 Pedestal Cupholder/Instrument Mount Ron20324 at 7:07pm 05.25.21 Nice, thanks Should have put drain holes in the cup holder ?
Hunter 410 Air Con Seawater flow Terry Cox at 7:03pm 05.25.21 Appears you fixed part of the problem. Do you suppose there is a deep dip in the hose somewhere that
Yanmar 3GM excessive smoke on cold start YVRguy at 6:58pm 05.25.21 cycle the engine with the fuel off to heat the cylinders first (5-15sec) then add fuel to start. W
Yanmar 3GM excessive smoke on cold start YVRguy at 6:55pm 05.25.21 Diesel engines do not emit a lot of smoke on startup when running correctly. My current engine has
B and G autopilot commissioning dlochner at 6:43pm 05.25.21 Is that possible? I bought a vulcan 7 R. Never used. Was going to put it in the helm... but if i
Yanmar 3GM excessive smoke on cold start YVRguy at 6:42pm 05.25.21
Yanmar 3GM excessive smoke on cold start YVRguy at 6:38pm 05.25.21 Just out of curiosity, who did the re-build ? Ralph, you would probably recognize the name. I'd r
Hunter 34 Pedestal Cupholder/Instrument Mount YVRguy at 6:28pm 05.25.21 Recommended material is King Starboard. I remade a drink-holder/binnacle pod over the winter. Was
Got a new sailing dinghy (1) Davidasailor26 at 6:24pm 05.25.21
Pop quiz sloughsailer at 6:21pm 05.25.21 I was driving up the highway in western Nevada near a government proving ground. A sign along side t
WINDOW REPLACING AND WHICH SEALER Hello Below at 6:12pm 05.25.21 I used the dark smoke cast acrylic. Hayden, I have to replace all my fixed frameless ports. I was
Considering Hunter 49 Purchase ! Bluesmoods at 5:43pm 05.25.21 Thank you very much for your help!!
Hunter 34 Pedestal Cupholder/Instrument Mount quadrille38 at 5:39pm 05.25.21 Check Zarcor. They have a number of products that may fit your need
Hunter 34 Pedestal Cupholder/Instrument Mount (1) Marmalade at 5:30pm 05.25.21 Recommended material is King Starboard. I remade a drink-holder/binnacle pod over the winter. Was
Swing Keel Dimensions pclarksurf at 5:10pm 05.25.21 Neglected to mention the original mechanical drawing you pulled is actually pretty darn accurate-- I
Pop quiz Captain W at 5:06pm 05.25.21
Any Flying Scot Sailors Out There? shemandr at 5:01pm 05.25.21 Well, I'll pay more attention for tomorrow's sail. The last one I was mostly concerned with the mec
3JH4E Overheating at low RPMs - Any ideas? splax at 4:51pm 05.25.21 my first suggestion is clogged intake through hull, then clogged heat exchanger, thenworn impeller..
Got a new sailing dinghy shemandr at 4:46pm 05.25.21 I already want to go for a sail with it!
Swing Keel Dimensions Eleven at 4:40pm 05.25.21 Fantastic info pclarksurf, that is perfect and exactly what I was looking for. Thank you so much.

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