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bottom repair kerry at 9:54am 08.30.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1035 my boat is from 1978 and i can't find any info on it anywhere. Quasar?? has anyone heard of it? anyw
Re-powering catalina 22 Mike Koss at 9:49am 08.30.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/872 I want to put a new outboard on my 1981 C-22. I definitely want an alternator, possible electric st
400 Oceanis Furling David Fletcher at 9:44am 08.30.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1111 I own a CS36 tradional yacht and seriously considering an Oceanis 400. Can any of the owner tell the
pearson part Rod at 9:20am 08.30.05 Other Sailboats 3/855 Anyone know where I can get a rudder made for a 1972 26' Pearson. Rod
AUTOMATIC BILGE PUMP (RULE 1100) Bruce Cutcliffe at 8:17am 08.30.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1151 Does anyone know why it might be more appropriate to run discharge hose from bilge pump (Rule Mate 1
Katrina - 400 miles away Sherry at 7:52am 08.30.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1067 I certainly don't mean to minimize the impact of Katrina on those of you on the coast, but I am amaz
Damaged Headstay BrianW at 7:50am 08.30.05 Smaller Boats 1/943 Hi All: Upon lowering my mast on my 1994 H26 in preparation for Hurricane Katrina, I noticed the upp
Sail Eric at 7:40am 08.30.05 Ask All Sailors 0/834 I enjoy Sail and Crusing World regarding articles on the experience of those that are not land locke
Broken jib halyard roller at mast head Pete17840 at 7:27am 08.30.05 Smaller Boats 2/1147 While I was in the process of tightening the jib halyard to release the furler from the bow, I heard
Water Tank Maintenance B at 6:21am 08.30.05 Ask All Sailors 1/954 We are about to begin the dreaded "Drinking/Freshwater Tank(s) Maintenance" and looking for new idea
Freshwater Tank Maintenance B at 6:15am 08.30.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1220 We are about to begin the dreaded "Drinking/Freshwater Tank(s) Cleaning" ordeal. We're looking for
Mac 25 sailing chacteristics Ron Lindensmith at 6:03am 08.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1425 I'm very seriously looking at a 1984 Mac 25 for pleasure cruising near home on the Gulf of Mexico AN
port light Ed Wahlers at 5:21am 08.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/904 Need name ' address of company the manufactured the larger port lights.
Protective hatch without cover? Franklin at 5:19am 08.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/777 Does something like this already exists? A hatch that doesn't degrade in the sun and also keeps UV
FRidge Light-44 Wallace24042 at 4:32am 08.30.05 Big Boats 2/783 Unable to get light on fridge to light. bullb/switch are good.
Windlass for the 1994 Hunter 37.5 Van23888 at 4:08am 08.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1335 I am planning to install a windlass in my Hunter 37.5. I would like to use an all chain 200 ft rode,
Hatch cover plexiglas Doug at 4:00am 08.30.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1062 The plexiglas on both hatch covers of our 87 H31 has developed a web-like patina due to many years o
Hatch lifter Lenny and Billie at 3:38am 08.30.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/864 Hi , We have just bought a 83 Catalina 27, and the hatch lifter is broken on it, just hangs down, tr
Katrina Info Nice N Easy at 3:35am 08.30.05 Ask All Sailors 31/2133 So far I cannot get any info. at all out of the Slidell area. Phone service is totally out of the qu
Engine Cutoff Robert at 3:27am 08.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1092 I am buying a '83 Hunter 34 that has a Westerbeke 21. I don't see any engine kill knob. The way the

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making space for a driversaver wsconner at 11:25am 02.21.21 doesn't matter since its a sealed unit, but the dripless is about 2" shorter and compresses back tow
making space for a driversaver Ralph Johnstone at 11:20am 02.21.21 think i'm going with a dripless shaft seal instead. How does the length compare between the packi
1976 Santana 21ft mhancock3123 at 11:10am 02.21.21 I GOT IT!!!! The pin finally came out and they are separated. I am starting to clean the base now.
VHF antenna problem Mark Maulden at 11:07am 02.21.21 Is there another boat you can move the radio to? Just gin up some clip leads for power..And/or talk
size of Hunter v berth cushions john1234 at 11:01am 02.21.21 Thanks so much for taking the time to respond. Fair winds, my friend
making space for a driversaver wsconner at 10:59am 02.21.21 Yep. no where near enough space. think i'm going with a dripless shaft seal instead.
size of Hunter v berth cushions ggrizzard at 10:58am 02.21.21 Oops, my bad. I have target fixation! :facepalm: Well lets see... 24" wide x 2, plus 27" v berth
size of Hunter v berth cushions john1234 at 10:52am 02.21.21 I am looking at a 3 inch mattress pad to sit on top of he cushions. Goal is to make the v berth mor
making space for a driversaver Ralph Johnstone at 10:46am 02.21.21 I have to admit, that is one of the tightest arrangements I have seen for a gland and stern tube. I
VHF antenna problem CarlN at 10:44am 02.21.21 I don't have the equipment to test SWR, and I'm starting to feel a bit out of my depth, so maybe it
Found a 2003 C310 Hayden Watson at 10:33am 02.21.21 The CD is marked 7/8", but is super stiff. I'll take a hot air gun with me next time and try heati
size of Hunter v berth cushions ggrizzard at 10:28am 02.21.21 John, have you decided on thickness? An OP may have changed it from original.
Video Blogs - which do you watch and why? Sean Lowe at 10:27am 02.21.21 I just discovered Christian Williams (Why We Sail), very relaxing! And as a guilty pleasure, I'm sti
size of Hunter v berth cushions ggrizzard at 10:23am 02.21.21 Hello "Hello" John's 33 is the older, Cherubini version. Not sure your dimensions are the same.
size of Hunter v berth cushions Hello Below at 10:12am 02.21.21 I need to purchase a mattress topper for a 1982 Hunter 33. I need to find out whether I need a Que
size of Hunter v berth cushions ggrizzard at 10:11am 02.21.21 I just re-foamed all of the cushions on my 79 H30C. I bought 'firm' foam from an American, online
VHF antenna problem Brian D at 9:50am 02.21.21 I agree with some of the mentioned possible problems. If you use a multi-meter on an antenna with a
Caulking Guns thinwater at 9:23am 02.21.21 Yeah, I noticed that when I bought a better gun. Maybe I need an even better gun! I keep sealants i
Caulking Guns justsomeguy at 9:23am 02.21.21 Somehow I ended up with 7 caulking guns. 4 for free to anyone! :biggrin:
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler (5) SandyFrank at 9:04am 02.21.21 El Diablo has been removed and a voodoo doll of the PO has been assembled. Ended up drilling out th

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