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Mariner Owner/operators Manual??? frank bristol at 1:42am 09.26.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/923 Good Morning, New owner of a 19' Mariner 2+2 1972. Can anyone tell me if there was a owners/operato
Here is a strange question... Tim McCarty at 1:42am 09.26.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/863 I have a 2005 Cat 310. Just painted the cradle. Does anyone know if there is any kind of relations
Rub rail coming OFF !!! Marc at 1:04am 09.26.05 Big Boats 3/911 Have you folks ever experience this or a friend of yours, I was taking a Hunter 340, 2000 year model
Headlining recommendations? Cat-a-tonic at 12:54am 09.26.05 Other Sailboats 2/961 Have any Prout owners had a good job done on replacing the headlining in their Quest/ Snowgoose/Even
Short in Navigation Lights Solace at 12:17am 09.26.05 Big Boats 1/937 The navigation light circuit breaker trips after a few hours of beating into the wind. After a few
Limited water intake into toilet cmorin at 12:17am 09.26.05 Catalina 30 4/1418 When I wet bowl pump the head, very little water comes into the head, the seacock is open. When I f
Inverter installation aquaholic1 at 11:40pm 09.25.05 Big Boats 8/1404 I recently purchased a 1000W inverter and want to install it in my Hunter 33.5. There was no manual
taking down mainsail with inmast furling linda logue at 11:15pm 09.25.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1398 This is our first sailing season. How do we take down the mainsail to store for the winter when we
Air Filters on Yanmar Allen14034 at 10:35pm 09.25.05 Ask All Sailors 11/6182 I have a 3GM30F Yanmar. You Yanmar owners will know that the air filters are made of a spongy mater
Critters blocking thru-hull chief14326 at 10:16pm 09.25.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/836 I have a 89 Cat 30 and have been having a terrible time this season keeping my engine raw water inta
reconnecting Atomic 4 exhaust john pahl at 9:12pm 09.25.05 Other Sailboats 9/2417 My rebuilt Atomic 4 is back in place, making final connections this week.I don't recall a gasket be
Vertical Batten Mainsail Carl and Jule Dupre at 8:53pm 09.25.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/2077 Hi, all. We just signed for a new Hunter 38 at the Newport Boat Show, and we are still pondering a
1989 h 30 Mike at 8:34pm 09.25.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1022 I am presntly looking to purchase a 88-94 h-30 can someone tell me what is the bridge clearance and
Davit carrying capacity Mark Trupp at 7:11pm 09.25.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2666 Hi, I am installing dinghy davits on my 390 but would like advice on the maximum weight capacity th
Integral freshwater tank Bo at 6:57pm 09.25.05 Hallberg-Rassy 0/1545 Does anyone have information about repairing the integral water tank or has anybody fitted a steel o
Has anyone built a bowsprit for a C22? Ray Bowles at 3:21pm 09.25.05 Smaller Boats 3/1655 I am planning on building a bow sprit extension for my C22. I want to try and run closer to the win
Get crewed SailboatOwners.com at 2:21pm 09.25.05 Ask All Sailors 34/1719 No matter what size boat you have -- from a modest one-design on a trailer to a 65-ft world class cr
Is he alive PAUL M at 1:30pm 09.25.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1038 I was watching CNN the night Rita hit, and the news man was telling us about a man on his 18' sailbo
Old Danforth Shorty at 12:50pm 09.25.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1206 My brother dug this old Danforth #27A out of his shed ' gave to me. I was thinking of using as a ba
Rear boom support Mark at 12:31pm 09.25.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2688 I just purchased a 1990 26S. Sailed it for the first time on Sat. Loved the boat, had a great day of

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Swing keel vs Dagger ? kendyoozed at 1:21am 04.18.21 now where to find all the best mods?
Beneteau First 38 Polar Plot JohnShannon at 11:38pm 04.17.21 There is an android app Sailgrib WR it has a lot of polars included I think even the eval/free ver
Rust on arch base weld JamesG161 at 11:32pm 04.17.21 Perhaps there it is no worry, but it looks unsightly and unkempt. The Admiral may even call it slov
Rust on arch base weld jssailem at 10:49pm 04.17.21 Rust there is no worry. Perhaps there is no worry, but it looks unsightly and unkempt. The Admiral
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 10:47pm 04.17.21
How should a rebuilt Yanmar behave? garymalmgren at 10:28pm 04.17.21 A properly rebuilt engine should, look, sound and perform like a new engine. I noticed a fair amoun
Rust on arch base weld JamesG161 at 10:09pm 04.17.21 In my opinion, Do Nothing. The rest of the weld is perfect condition. Rust there is no worry. Jim..
Parallel Charge Circuit Benny17441 at 9:51pm 04.17.21 The breaker is just a switch to protect the circuit in case of a short and yes, it should be engaged
Worried about my holding tank coming loose JamesG161 at 9:48pm 04.17.21 Tank mfrs strongly recommend that the tank walls be supported on all sides to PREVENT flexing. Thu
H23.5 Centerboard Bracket Bolt Stuck (1) rgranger at 9:35pm 04.17.21 Nope Not right. Did mine in 2016. Nothing like that. Maybe rap the head with a hammer a few t
Mainsail, Loose / Fixed foot? rgranger at 9:24pm 04.17.21
Rust on arch base weld rgranger at 9:20pm 04.17.21 A temp fix (but it will come back) is to use a rust neutralizer (one of the phosphoric acid types).
Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 9:14pm 04.17.21 But it is not a mooring buoy ....
Swing keel vs Dagger ? rgranger at 9:09pm 04.17.21 Hoorah!
Why does Hunter have a bad name? rgranger at 9:08pm 04.17.21
sheave under mast plate for CB line. (1) rgranger at 9:01pm 04.17.21 The pins is glued in with 4200. Grab the tip sticking out with one of these and work it a little a
How should a rebuilt Yanmar behave? Mikem at 8:53pm 04.17.21 My son had a 2gm completely rebuilt in a previous H306 that he owned. It started fine, no smoke, no
Lubricant for impeller jssailem at 8:35pm 04.17.21 It is neoprene. I use silicone grease. Small container last a long time. A little dab will do you.
Lubricant for impeller jssailem at 8:29pm 04.17.21 KY? Would not last long. Water soluble.
Funny Friday!!! Benny17441 at 8:25pm 04.17.21 I've seen a lot worse advertised for sale!! Those fenders sell for $130 a pair. For someone tha

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