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Folding Prop on a 356 Dave at 9:14am 07.20.05 Big Boats 6/827 I am about to have my 356 called Stormfront hauled and have the bottom painted. While it is out I a
swimming platform oleg edelman at 9:04am 07.20.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/765 Has anyone ever added a swimming platform to an older boat that didn't have one? I have Hunter240 n
Replacing Main Halyard Steve Brass at 8:41am 07.20.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/1223 Because the rope connection is unravelling where it meets the wire, I need to replace the main halya
Lightning grounding???? King at 8:15am 07.20.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/843 Anyone have info on how, or if the mast on an O'day 25 is grounded for lightning strikes? I've heard
CT 34 Question Irish Ayes at 8:05am 07.20.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1041 Does anyone on the board know anything about the CT34.Negatives and positives regarding the boat w
Moisture in aft cabin of H35.5 Legend Scott N. at 7:03am 07.20.05 Big Boats 3/815 I am the new owner of a 1992 H35.5 Legend. I understand from the previous owner that moisture in the
thinking of buying a 140 mark b at 6:58am 07.20.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/669 I am thinking of buying a used 140 to sail on Lake Erie with a local sailing club. I currently have
Idling Diesel Engine Amir at 6:55am 07.20.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/780 Hello,I have a H336. I have been told that it is not advisable to idle the engine for extended ti
Stabilizing A Dinghy Hanging On Davits Richard at 5:31am 07.20.05 Ask All Sailors 8/6884 I'm hoping all the experience in this forum will give me some ideas. I have 9 foot RIB hanging from
Loose Forward cleat on Port Side Bill at 5:26am 07.20.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1028 The forward cleat on the port side gets loose every year, I have fashioned a wrench on a 24" extenti
H27 Keel Attachment Dave D at 5:23am 07.20.05 The Cherubini Hunters 14/1484 I'm considering the purchase of a 1980 Hunter 27 sailboat. However, one thing I noticed in looking
Proud Dad Mike Misko at 4:51am 07.20.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1031 Over the years I've tried to teach my son what I know about sailing and boat handling in general. H
Fresh water pump cycling John T1594 at 3:11am 07.20.05 Big Boats 18/1064 Driving me crazy!!! I have checked and tightened all of the grey Qest fittings on the fresh water li
Intense - Catalina 28 Shroud Tension Question Mr Lucky16746 at 3:08am 07.20.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/2251 OK, I just got a new Loos PT-2 tension gauge to properly tension all shrouds and backstays, but have
looking for other sailers palmetto dream at 2:51am 07.20.05 Ask All Sailors 0/890 Hi all I am looking for people to go sailing with in the upstate of south carolina. I own a mac 26m
Top speed on new 26M George Iber at 2:12am 07.20.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/905 I recently purchased a 26 M with a 50 hp Suzuki. It has an aluminum prop pitched to 10. The motor
Recharge Time Tony5898 at 1:26am 07.20.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1230
Location for holding tank on 26m Fred at 12:38am 07.20.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/921 I am installing a head in my 26m and looking for information on the location of the head. Any info w
Checklist for Leaving the Boat Sherry at 12:16am 07.20.05 Ask All Sailors 21/4365 I just purchased a Hunter 30. I am trying to develop a checklist of items that need to be done when
Another Sliding Gooseneck question R. A. Lueck at 12:11am 07.20.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/826 I have a sliding gooseneck and it works great except for when you want to use the cabin "pop top".

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Engine Power Issue AwwShucks at 12:09pm 10.19.20
Boot stripe touch up karellen at 12:09pm 10.19.20 Does it have nicks or scratches that need to be filled in, or is it faded?
I win! Glsawyer at 12:07pm 10.19.20 Fill in the details! The engine looks real clean. Do I count 4 cylinders? What is the model? I
I win! Justin_NSA at 12:06pm 10.19.20 Enquiring minds want to know :thumbup:
I win! Glsawyer at 12:05pm 10.19.20 Fill in the details! The engine looks real clean. Do I count 4 cylinders? What is the model? I
I win! Scott T-Bird at 11:58am 10.19.20 Fill in the details! The engine looks real clean. Do I count 4 cylinders? What is the model? Is
It's not safe anywhere. Don S/V ILLusion at 11:55am 10.19.20 It's probably a good thing this guy did not get out of the marina. Imagine what he could have done
Replacement Toilet for a 2002 Wilcox Crittenden Headmate 1460 Marine Toilet. Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:50am 10.19.20 There's not that much difference in the price of a complete toilet vs the "conversion"...but there c
Water pressure/volume problem odaydokay at 11:47am 10.19.20 The screen before the pump is a key line of defense. Once I season mine goos up and I see water flo
Water pressure/volume problem Scott T-Bird at 11:45am 10.19.20 Definitely check to see if the filter ahead of the pump is clogged. Now that you have changed the f
Stuff coming out of potable water tank odaydokay at 11:43am 10.19.20 You may have that slimy, gooey pasta like stuff I had. It will not pump out without blocking the st
I win! Glsawyer at 11:42am 10.19.20 Keep us posted. We love watching a neglected lady come back to her glory. Engine runs perfect! S
2015 Oceanis 31 Topping lift RichLear at 11:40am 10.19.20 Great info, thanks very much. I can see now that I have my vang set up incorrectly which would expla
Documentation versus State Registration sail sfbay at 11:37am 10.19.20 ...........Id like to know what the advantages are of either direction..... One disadvantage of a U
Replacement Toilet for a 2002 Wilcox Crittenden Headmate 1460 Marine Toilet. odaydokay at 11:35am 10.19.20 What she said. These Raritans are bullet proof if you give them a minimum of care. I replaced a WC
It's not safe anywhere. odaydokay at 11:30am 10.19.20 It's probably a good thing this guy did not get out of the marina. Imagine what he could have done
Help to Identify Vintage Boom and Block rgranger at 11:26am 10.19.20 Daves right on the flipping. I think it is an Abeking and Rasmusen block. Famous german builders. A
I win! rgranger at 11:21am 10.19.20 Keep us posted. We love watching a neglected lady come back to her glory.
Help to Identify Vintage Boom and Block rs1sensen at 11:17am 10.19.20 Thanks, all. Confirmed that it matches the Abeking and Rasmusen logo. Thanks for the help, everyone!
I win! Glsawyer at 11:09am 10.19.20 Boats are expensive, all the way around. If you can't afford a new mast and rigging now how are you

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