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Pump Handle Resistance David J.11350 at 1:28am 05.24.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1230 Peggie,I am in the process of installing a new holding tank (the prev owner had one of those flexib
hole in stanchion base plate? Andy at 12:52am 05.24.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1459 The bottom of a stanchion base is a plate that bolts through the deck. Is it invariably true that th
Outboard Shaft Length Roger F at 12:52am 05.24.05 Smaller Boats 9/846 I have a new 240 and can't wait to get out. I do need to pick up an outboard (8HP, 4 Stroke)and was
Need help finding looking part Daystar22805 at 12:44am 05.24.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/788 I am attempting to find a complete plexiglas sliding door assemble to cover the Westerbeke instrumen
Looking for replacement part Daystar22805 at 12:35am 05.24.05 Bigger Boats 3/991 I am attempting to locate/purchase a complete plexiglas sliding door assemble to cover the Westerbek
help! - strange shaft log Eric at 12:17am 05.24.05 The Cherubini Hunters 3/965 I bought a replacement stuffing box from Buck Algonquin before removing the old one from my '78 H30.
Generator? sscholes77 at 12:15am 05.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/883 My husband and I recently purchased a Hunter 35.5 (1990) and keep the boat on a mooring, with the su
What could be the cause of this? Don at 12:13am 05.24.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/717 Took the boat out for the first time this season a few days ago and noticed the wheel pulling hard t
Capri 25 Owners Manual Gus Edwards at 11:58pm 05.23.05 Smaller Boats 0/1086 We just purchased a Catalina Capri 25 and I am looking for a copy of an onwer's manual. I contacte
lost rudder tooce at 11:58pm 05.23.05 Ask All Sailors 2/943 I have lost the rudder off my J-24 in the bennettes creek just off the nansemond river near middle g
Keel bolts weeping KennyH at 11:44pm 05.23.05 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1126 I have a small weeping going on around one keel bolt. Just a tiny amount of water develops over a w
O'Day 39, extra battery? Capt. M at 11:19pm 05.23.05 Bigger Boats 0/848 The battery configuration on the O'Day 39 is for 2 batteries under the companion way stairs in the e
Yo! Roy II Bill O'Donovan at 11:14pm 05.23.05 Ask All Sailors 2/961 Roy Mosteller, I tried twice to look you up in the Owner Directory, no luck.
New Chain Plates DJW at 10:44pm 05.23.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1224 We are looking to change out our Chain Plates. We are going from a glassed in to an exterior type o
I'm tired of this BULLSHT New England weather... Bob Todd at 8:26pm 05.23.05 Ask All Sailors 38/1957 We are seriously considering a move possibly to the Oriental or New Bern, NC area.Here it is, the*
Furling Main-I still have questions Broke sailor SV Marcell at 7:14pm 05.23.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/731 I took my New Hunter 27 out in the Potomac yesterday in about 1 KT of wind. Unfurling and furling t
propellers marti at 3:54pm 05.23.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/795 We recently had our 31 ft. Hunter pulled out for an inspection. At that time it was noted that the p
Hunter 28 keel wiggy at 3:54pm 05.23.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1076 Does anybody know the purpose of the fiberglass shell over the wing keel on a Hunter 28.Is it cosmet
Lazy Jacks Dave at 3:53pm 05.23.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1184 I am in the process of installing lazy jacks on my Cat 27 regular mast (10 ft. boom). Does anyone h
C-18 sails thebarkingdog at 1:54pm 05.23.05 Smaller Boats 1/1054 Hi, I'm a relatively new sailor sailing on the bald, but windy, butt prairies. There aren't a lot

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Introduction and salt water trailer question Gene Neill at 11:23am 01.24.21 Talk to these guys: http://sailtrailers.com Kinda on the way if you go that way. They might even
Delrin Sheaves SailingLoto at 11:22am 01.24.21 i just ordered round stock delrin to turn sheaves out on my buddy's lathe. I never thought about c
Boom Bolt? Ward H at 11:21am 01.24.21 While the strap may be bent a little it won't affect its function. As others have said, it's meant
Tartan 3700 Novis carbon fiber Mast Cape Woods at 11:20am 01.24.21
Hull speed and fuel consumption Hunter 30 Stu Jackson at 11:09am 01.24.21 Since water is a fluid medium the formula of Miles Per Gallon does not work. Fuel consumption in bo
Delrin Sheaves dLj at 11:08am 01.24.21 They were working fine. The halyard rides a little high in them, but it never caused any real probl
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? Justin_NSA at 11:06am 01.24.21 Does not having the heat exchanger mean the water heater, if there is one onboard, will have to rely
Hunter 34 Fuel Tank Well Mike Oldak at 10:52am 01.24.21 Don't do what we did and just ignore standing water on our 84 H34! We're in the process of fixing a
Hull construction at keelson, O'Day 40 LouisMK at 10:50am 01.24.21
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Winter sailing (Or Summer if you're below the equator) jssailem at 10:43am 01.24.21 It has been too long since I was on the boat. November 2019. February is the limit of my tolerance.
Boom Bolt? Project_Mayhem at 10:42am 01.24.21 Depending on the age of the bolt, it may have some significant wear and could be due for replacement
Pulley pullers Project_Mayhem at 10:27am 01.24.21 Use a 50/50 combo of ATF and acetone if you encounter stuck parts. Works way better than PB Blaster
Delrin Sheaves (1) Joe Blizzard at 10:26am 01.24.21 Just out of curiosity, what was happening with the original aluminum sheaves that you felt the need
Boating License/Towing NJ Project_Mayhem at 10:21am 01.24.21 Most states allow X number of days to get a trailer registered. So long as you have some paperwork (
Tartan 3700 Novis carbon fiber Mast Hunter216 at 10:11am 01.24.21 We own a 2007 Tartan 3700 with a Novis carbon fiber mast. We have been very happy with both the bo
Winter sailing (Or Summer if you're below the equator) Sailor Sue at 9:51am 01.24.21 Yup, have been sailing almost every day since the beginning of November on Charlotte Harbor. Even ha
Amount of Exhaust Water out the back Head Sail at 9:44am 01.24.21 What is the problem you are having? Maybe everything is just fine. Is the engine getting to hot?

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