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rebecca cahill at 6:41am 08.25.05
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I bought this boat on e-bay and it is supposed to be a 1986. The hull id# does end with an 86, howev
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Does anyone have advise on leaving a 32 ft sailboat on a mooring all winter, Harbor freezes in a few
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MY YANMAR REFUSES TO HOLD AN IDLE AFTER RUNNING FOR 30 MINS?? FUEL INJECTORS CHECKED (WORKING) FUEL
Ian at 5:58am 08.25.05
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Hi, I recently adopted a wreck of a sailboat in hopes of restoring her. Stats are: 21' long, 6' b
Mark at 5:57am 08.25.05
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I want to add a windex to the top of my mast and was wondering about the size and type I should get.
Paul Aubrecht at 5:46am 08.25.05
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My helmsman seat on my 2003 Hunter 356 has cracked on the side.Can anyone tell me the best way to re
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Does anyone know if the drain on a mid-1970 Puffer is the same as that on a sunfish? shsould the dr
mortyd at 4:50am 08.25.05
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hust like my previous quetstion on tacking with a traveler, maybe there's an answer to this or maybe
Steve P at 4:44am 08.25.05
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I'm looking for a V21 spinnaker for sale. Does anyone have one or can anyone point me to where I ca
Brad Jones at 4:39am 08.25.05
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I just bought a 1994 Sabre 362 from Lake St. Clair, beautiful condition. Sabre put a Yanmar in this
aquaholic1 at 3:11am 08.25.05
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I have a Yanmar 3GM30 which has the inline Racor water seperator. It's the solid not clear one, so I
rhilsend at 3:03am 08.25.05
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I am wanting to build a trailer for my 1987 Catalina 27. I need the distance from the post pads to t
T J Furstenau at 2:52am 08.25.05
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Phil - I know it's been a while since I sent a photo for the caption contest, sorry for the delay.
Greg at 2:14am 08.25.05
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Does anyone know where I can find the additional info for the Perkins 4.154 engine, the manual I hav
Rick Ellis at 1:29am 08.25.05
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My question is does anyone know haow the deck and hull componets are joinrd together on the O-Day 25
Paul Aubrecht at 1:23am 08.25.05
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I have to remove the looped line from the furling unit because I am demasting to move the boat.Has a
Once Around at 1:12am 08.25.05
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Does anyone recommend any manufacturer's or websites for wheel coverings? Thx Paul OC351
Stephen Beagle at 12:50am 08.25.05
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The strut for the propeller shaft was a little loose when I recently hauled the boat out for bottonm
Dan Vaughn at 12:31am 08.25.05
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Does anyone have or know of any used sails for the Capri 14. I have an older 1975 14'0" that has som
Jim at 11:36pm 08.24.05
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The first of September, my wife and I will be going to Maine to take a 6 day charter on a schooner l

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Different size sail acceptable?
jssailem at 8:44am 04.29.21
I'm considering this because the SA is close enough, What do you hope to gain from spending your m
Seaward 19RK?
sail sfbay at 8:44am 04.29.21
Welcome to the forum!! An internet search for a Seward 19RK came up empty except for a few reviews.
remove siezed motor mount bolt
Hayden Watson at 8:38am 04.29.21
As Sailor Sue said, I would try to unscrew the mount from the hole - I had a similar situation and
remove siezed motor mount bolt
Hayden Watson at 8:29am 04.29.21
Get a better penetrating oil - something like Aero Kroil and keep soaking the stud. Use one of the
remove siezed motor mount bolt
dmax at 8:24am 04.29.21
As Sailor Sue said, I would try to unscrew the mount from the hole - I had a similar situation and t
remove siezed motor mount bolt
Hayden Watson at 8:24am 04.29.21
Since you are replacing the mount - I assume the new mount has its own new threaded stud - here is
remove siezed motor mount bolt
Hayden Watson at 8:22am 04.29.21
You indicate that you have begun the lift. It looks (in the image) that the engine flange might be
Hunter 34 pierced galley sink
Head Sail at 8:22am 04.29.21
If they are tiny holes, you might just apply some JB Weld to the underside.
Leaking Water Tank
jssailem at 8:13am 04.29.21
While you are at his fix, be sure to check that your vent line is functioning. You could be filling
Refrigeration help
JAE at 8:06am 04.29.21
Now that is Great News JAE. Does this mean cold beers are possible, again in Gig Harbor... Cheers.
Stern vents - screen options?
jssailem at 8:06am 04.29.21
I got some galvanized wire screen and inserted it into the air vents. I have since replaced it with
remove siezed motor mount bolt
Charles Erwin at 7:49am 04.29.21
Since you are replacing the mount - I assume the new mount has its own new threaded stud - here is w
Anchor light not working
Parsons at 7:46am 04.29.21
... I wouldn't go up the mast to change a light bulb ... or for any other reason. I would find anot
Hull crash
jssailem at 7:42am 04.29.21
I feel your pain. I had a fishing boat hit me back about 2017. Came out of the fog doing 30mph. I wa
Hull crash
sail sfbay at 7:41am 04.29.21
Ouch !! .........looks repairable............I would be looking for quotes from expert fiberglass /
Hull crash
Parsons at 7:41am 04.29.21
Wow - some crash. Agree with @jssailem that this will take serious structural re-building, so find
Accessing hose from freshwater tank because of suspected leak
jssailem at 7:37am 04.29.21
There will be a hunter owner that might be able to provide some ideas. You can also call the SBO o
Hull crash
miguelgdelrey at 7:30am 04.29.21
That is not good. You can save your boat, with some serious fiberglass work. Hope you found the sk
Are You Ready?????
jssailem at 7:28am 04.29.21
Hunter 34 pierced galley sink
jssailem at 7:26am 04.29.21
Those guys are right on.:plus: I would look to the RV market for a compatible sink, Claude.

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