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Holding Tank sensor Rick at 1:43am 04.26.05 Big Boats 3/1006 I need to pull the holding tank guage sensor (for cleaning) and it has 6 screws holding it down alon
Fuel Seperator PAT at 12:24am 04.26.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/1131 While, I have never had a problem wiht water in the fuel and recently had the clam shell cover insta
Teak (re)-Finishing Scott Broad at 12:11am 04.26.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/814 I have entered a realm I know nothing about. Wood. I have noticed my interior is looking a bit dry
Fixed windows on cabin side replacement Rob at 10:16am 03.26.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1373 Thanks Frank Thanks for the info, I checked out your website. My portlights have multiple screws o
S2 7.3 Shoal Keel Launching fredsb at 10:45pm 04.25.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1254 Just purchased an 82' S2 7.3 I'm excited. Wondering if anyone has experience launching the shoal k
roller furling Gary8065 at 10:41pm 04.25.05 Ask All Sailors 13/2526 I currently have a 1986 Catalina 27 and want to change out the forestay to a roller furling. I have
Lake Normon SC Mark at 10:05pm 04.25.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1440 Are there sailboat owners on the forum that sail Lake Norman. I am thinking of moving to the area an
rudder locking lever john at 9:18pm 04.25.05 Smaller Boats 7/1298 Removed rudder lock down plates found three rusted washer in side what should they be replaced wit
FUEL CONSUMPTION 50hp Frank940 at 9:06pm 04.25.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/972 Fuel consumption on Honda 50hp @ around 2500 -3000 rpm I have two 12gal tanks anyone know the range
Mainsail rigging - 17' Malcolm Love at 8:45pm 04.25.05 Day Sailers 4/1401 I am a bluewater sailer who just purchased my first daysailer, an older 17' O'Day (probably 1973).
Mainsail slides or not Ragbagger43 at 8:22pm 04.25.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 5/1388 Just bought an old 17' O'Day daysailer but I am a bluewater sailer with little knowledge on a daysai
Books about living aboard Jim at 2:12pm 04.25.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1204 There's a book that I've read reviews of but can't remember the full name and can't seem to find...
SSB Antenna Location Tom11735 at 1:54pm 04.25.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/843 I'm geting ready to install an SSB radio and am curious how/where others have installed antenna (as
Repairing cracks in polyethylene hull Jwudgy at 1:43pm 04.25.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1618 Okay, not about our sailboat, but our little Contour Cadet paddleboat (made by Contour Plastitech Pr
ooops! lost my jib halyard! smokey at 1:39pm 04.25.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/932 my bad.... forgot my figure eight.. etc.. etc.. and now I have to run my Jib sheet back up and over.
Boat cards? Honeyman at 1:29pm 04.25.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1292 You know, like business cards, except with your boat name, make, length, home port, your address/pho
SS and Damp Rid ronbreen at 1:28pm 04.25.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/1002 I have noticed that when I set out a Damp Rid moisture trap, the SS in the area "rusts". This is p
Where's Bob? Jeff K at 1:28pm 04.25.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/820 Try bigger Submitted by Bob on 02/09/2005 at 06:08AM regarding MacGregor 26X I have a 26X with a
Seized Fasteners ronbreen at 1:18pm 04.25.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1090 I am running into problems with seized screws and bolts that are set into tapped surfaces including
Main Sail Gary at 12:52pm 04.25.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/937 I have a 1993 Hunter 23.5 that I purchased new. I need to replace the plastic guides that are sewn

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Follow up to creating Seatalk Network Team118 at 4:56pm 03.06.21 Thanks Ward!!!!
Worth a look...or just run away Don S/V ILLusion at 4:51pm 03.06.21 Pictures are often misleading and sellers even more so ......
now free to watch jssailem at 4:48pm 03.06.21 Sorry. Do you have a VPN? Choose a US server and then try to watch it. I have found some websites
B411 Shaft Pitting RitSim at 4:43pm 03.06.21 This has been a great discussion. Thanks to all
B411 Shaft Pitting JamesG161 at 4:26pm 03.06.21 my little retrieval magnet which has an amazing amount of pull for such a small magnet: Bet you a
B411 Shaft Pitting JamesG161 at 4:17pm 03.06.21 High quality shafts don't pit from oxygen starvation. :plus::plus: ________ 4. Could the very mi
Funny Friday!!! shemandr at 3:42pm 03.06.21 Well, if I drive my wife's car to the Publix I may be there a while looking for my car.
Worth a look...or just run away dlochner at 3:40pm 03.06.21 The boat does look kind of beat up. So that may be reflected in the price. Remember, all boat proje
Worth a look...or just run away sail sfbay at 3:35pm 03.06.21 If there was standing water then the boat was partially submerged with subsequent engine damage othe
Worth a look...or just run away Brian D at 3:32pm 03.06.21 If you want a 30 to 34, stay with that plan. Don't look and say, hey, this is cheaper. You will not
now free to watch fred1diver at 3:10pm 03.06.21 can't watch it from Canada :(
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 3:04pm 03.06.21 That could have happened to me, easy. :what: -Will (Dragonfly)
Mounting Electrical Components (1) dlochner at 2:55pm 03.06.21 Good ventilation is important. If there is anything electric that can cause enough heat in normal us
Volvo Penta MD 30 filters & more 31seahorse at 2:49pm 03.06.21 Thanks dlochner and sail sfbay for your quick responses. I have used TOAD Marine in Florida, but I
Widgeon Hatch Covers, Attachment (4) Sunbird22358 at 2:32pm 03.06.21 Welcome to the forum!! A photo of your hatch and a little more description of what kind of cover,
Widgeon Hatch Covers, Attachment (5) Sunbird22358 at 2:29pm 03.06.21 The originals were made of Teak Plywood with a routed-out "flange" around the perimeter, so they set
Cal 22 Sunbird22358 at 2:06pm 03.06.21 I'm a former owner of a CAL 21, but joined both the CAL Facebook page and the CAL 22 Facebook page.
B411 Shaft Pitting RitSim at 1:47pm 03.06.21 So its time to weigh in again. 1. I believe this corrosion is fairly new - certainly not 20 yea
Cover pic? Really? Benny17441 at 1:39pm 03.06.21 Motor sailing is a perfectly available tool to move the boat in a trip. It can help maintain speed
C&C 27 MKV chainplate rebed (1) MHauser at 1:27pm 03.06.21 Here is a photo. If you zoom in to the chainplate you see something that was added with a caulk gun

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