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wanting info on bristol 24 Geoff Adams Sr. at 1:55am 05.10.05 Ask All Sailors 3/907 Hello, I'm buying a 1968 Bristol 24 that has some light hurricane damage for $1500. The problem is t
Cleaning and Polishing the Boot Strip Peter Milne at 1:48am 05.10.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1144 In years past, I have had difficulty cleaning and polishing the blue boot stripe, which is just abov
Catalina 25 Swing Sailortaylor@earthlink.net at 1:36am 05.10.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1224 Any one have an answer to my problem? When lowering or raising the keel, water wants to squirt up t
sewage backflow Dan at 1:18am 05.10.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1245 I have sewage flowing back into the head when the boat heels. I assume that the joker valve is bad
Chrysler 22 Owners.....Heeelp!!! windchaser22 at 1:10am 05.10.05 Ask All Sailors 9/3218 Now that I have a problem, I find that I have mis-placed the forum address for Chrysler owners.
Still going to California Levin at 12:32am 05.10.05 Ask All Sailors 24/2085
Rescue and another rogue wave?? Roger5024 at 12:12am 05.10.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1072 On the morning news there was film of the rescue of three men (and the loss of two) from a large sai
Newbie question Broke sailor SV Marcell at 11:35pm 05.09.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/842 What is the best way of attaching stuff to the walls inside the cabin and in the lockers in the cock
Salon Comparison: 381 v. 411 Jeremy Ritzenberg at 11:33pm 05.09.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1061 I sold my First 345 a few years ago and am now deciding on a 3 cabin 381 v. a 3 cabin 411. From the
Kenton Mast sheaves Sam Lust at 11:31pm 05.09.05 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1440 I have started discussion with Garhauer Marine to see what it would cost to make up replacement shea
Swing keel furgie at 11:28pm 05.09.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/824 Is there any special way to get the swing keel off my boat....need to get it off to replace the wash
Rusted Oil Pan Rick at 11:02pm 05.09.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/990 I have an oil leak somewhere in my engine. It appears in the bilge but I can't see where it is comi
Installing a knotmeter in a Capri 22 Tim Higgins at 10:32pm 05.09.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1163 I need to drill a through-hull hole to install a knotmeter in my 1990 Catalina 22 Capri. I can't fi
Teak Runners saltydog3111 at 9:49pm 05.09.05 Smaller Boats 5/846 New owner to Hunter 22, looking for the best way to remove plugs in the cabin on the teak runners on
Need advice on what to look at when considering... Chip at 6:12pm 05.09.05 Grampian 3/1730 I am considering buying a Grampian 30' Sailboat. This will be my first sailboat purchase. I would lo
your opinion please. wegiddens24246 at 5:50pm 05.09.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/839 I have allways been attracted to 51' Formosa ketch. Mostly for traditional looks and there rep for b
bilge drainage adrian at 3:28pm 05.09.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/1102 Help me. I recently purchased a 19 ft motorsailor 1994 model. Trying to drain the bilge is a real
hunter 140 rigging Wayne at 2:41pm 05.09.05 Day Sailers 0/2102 I have a hunter 140 and i noticed where the rigging lines go from the mast to the sides of the boat(
Tire inflation for a 26X trailer Norm8525 at 1:49pm 05.09.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1043 My tires have a maximum inflation of 50psi. Are there any recommendations for the inflation best on
Owner's Manual - 30' 1979 Hunter Aaron Norlund at 1:37pm 05.09.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1775 Hi there again,As noted in my last post, I recently purchased a 30' 1979 Hunter that needs some wo

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Bad Smell While Flushing Head Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:56am 01.21.21 In that case use water from the sink for a couple of days, then re-connect the intake line. Hopefu
Bad Smell While Flushing Head SeanP at 6:48am 01.21.21 Nothing you flush down the toilet will cure this problem. Sea water, especially coastal sea water
Winter sailing LeeandRick at 6:48am 01.21.21 Our sailing season is from Oct to March. Almost every sailboat in our marina was out Sunday. Oh, and
Bad Smell While Flushing Head Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:44am 01.21.21 There's a leak someplace, probably in the vent or pump out, somewhere above the fluid level in the
Autohelm st50 speed mixed with Seatalkng network (1) joker460 at 6:43am 01.21.21 Raymarine SeaTalk 1 to SeaTalkng & NMEA 2000 - Marine How To
Winter Cover DougM at 6:37am 01.21.21 Out of curiosity, since you guys are some distance away from Duluth, how did the cover supplier mana
Old Harken selftailers DougM at 6:33am 01.21.21 Harken winches are quite reliable. I would guess that the price on those if they are 20s is slightly
Beneteau 411 DougM at 6:25am 01.21.21 One starting point with the Loos gauge is to look at the recommendations on the box it came in, if y
How repair nicks DougM at 6:20am 01.21.21 Good luck Dr. D Hopefully the wood finishing process on your boat has improved since I bought my 32
Funny Friday!!! JamesG161 at 6:06am 01.21.21 Ladle Rat Rotten Hut Wants pawn term, dare worsted ladle gull hoe lift wetter murder inner ladle co
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 5:39am 01.21.21 You should be. Constructing COUCHE puns without a CRUMB of shame, you SIFTy BATARD, so LAME. DOUGH
Hunter 49 Solar Panel Installation Advice Zencra at 5:17am 01.21.21 Yes we're seeing around 4kw per day. Were away for around 8 years or more so running generator isn't
Old Harken selftailers 31seahorse at 5:15am 01.21.21 How old is this selftailer? It might have been used by Juan de Fuca while exploring in 1592!
Funny Friday!!! SFS at 5:15am 01.21.21 -Will ("a little embarrassed by this", Dragonfly) You should be. Constructing COUCHE puns without
Funny Friday!!! kappykaplan at 5:06am 01.21.21 I thought that was the slogan for people with lexdysia :plus:
Funny Friday!!! rgranger at 4:59am 01.21.21 n for people with lexdysia
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home rgranger at 4:54am 01.21.21
Bad Smell While Flushing Head Capt jgw at 4:48am 01.21.21 The head vent on the H340 is on the starboard side hull as shown in the attached picture, and is li
Old Harken selftailers Joe at 4:17am 01.21.21 It's Harken, not Lewmar. What size are they? If they are two speeds and larger than size 30, you'
37C Spreader Tip Replacement pbknowles at 3:58am 01.21.21 Nice write up, thanks for posting!

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