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Fuel Seperator PAT at 12:24am 04.26.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/1135 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 2/815 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 12/1376 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 0/1256 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 13/2531 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 6/1450 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 7/1311 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 3/979 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 4/1406 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 5/1404 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 7/1208 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 2/849 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 4/1621 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 6/940 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 11/1295 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 2/1006 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 3/823 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 7/1092 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 2/949 I have a 1993 Hunter 23.5 that I purchased new. I need to replace the plastic guides that are sewn
Radio interference Vinny at 12:20pm 04.25.05 Big Boats 4/1036 I just installed a new FM radio on the boat. The Adler-Barber can be heard through the speakers whe

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Incredible coverage of the Forrestal fire kappykaplan at 2:00pm 03.11.21 It's also shown as part of many Navy firefighting courses.
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Covid-19 Vaccination BrianH at 1:39pm 03.11.21 We received our first of 2 jabs today. I'm finding the side effects are quite profound. First, I'm
Hunter 45cc. AC power GFI? John Benson at 1:33pm 03.11.21
Oberdorfer Pump Snap Ring - Official Answer Richard19068 at 1:24pm 03.11.21 @jonelli : Tough crowd. Although I don't think the ring is necessary I appreciate your trying to get
Wire identification Richard19068 at 1:18pm 03.11.21 It might help others help you if you indicated what engine you have.
Incredible coverage of the Forrestal fire jon hansen at 1:14pm 03.11.21 at the merchant marine fire fighting school i went to they showed that and reviewed it so we could l
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Data marine model W-179 wind instrument jibes138 at 1:04pm 03.11.21 You may have corroded connections. Check the connection at the base of the mast, that should be the
Removing a stuck on prop question Rich Stidger at 12:25pm 03.11.21 <snip> And I'll continue looking for a true prop puller. Thanks all I have a puller that I made y
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Mirage 24 - Looking to buy Kazimierz at 10:47am 03.11.21 That Mirage 24 is at the high end of the market... on boats the purchase price is of relatively li

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