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Screws for water pump cover plate bill niessen at 12:43am 03.27.05 Big Boats 6/1530 Does anyone know the thread size or where I can obtain screws used for assembling the cover plate ov
Size of Flax? Paul Akers at 11:55pm 03.26.05 Big Boats 2/906 Hello fellow boaters. I want to replace the stuffing box flax this season but I would like to know
Lake Erie to Lake St. Clair David11054 at 10:45pm 03.26.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1283 I'm thinking of taking Dad and my brothers to Dad's childhood home of Mount Clemens on Lake St. Clai
Lazy Jacks, how high up mast to put cheek blocks? william3045 at 9:17pm 03.26.05 Smaller Boats 7/2291 I'm about to start my mast re-rigging for the season which will include re wiring and an anchor ligh
Dutchman Sail Flaking Phil at 8:04pm 03.26.05 Ask All Sailors 7/5321 Can anyone provide some info about the Dutchman sail flaking system.I saw a boat with was wondering
Sail Repair George H260 at 7:15pm 03.26.05 Smaller Boats 3/890 Can any on you experienced sailors give me pointers on sail repair. I noticed yesterday, after an a
leak rolland at 2:10pm 03.26.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/756 I have a leak behind the breaker panel but not able to find where it come from. Does anyone solve th
Beware of Cockpit Drains!!!!!!!!! Jim at 1:03pm 03.26.05 Smaller Boats 5/6977 Thank you to everyone who has helped by taking the time to reply to my post about New Boat Need Info
Winch mounting H31 Bubbaloo at 12:34pm 03.26.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/872 I had quite a few gelcoat cracks around the starboard fwd winch. I figured I'd pull it, fix cracks,
Need part for hatch in head on 91 Hunter 28 Noel at 11:46am 03.26.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/882 Recently purchased a 91 Hunter 28. Hatch overhead in the head has a broken latching handle. Who
Duke is gone,........ Alan at 10:02am 03.26.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/762 ...West Virginia is gone, UConn, GT, and jusy maybe Ill...........WHAT MADNESSBBall Rules when th
fuel tank leak John J6388 at 9:14am 03.26.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1061 When we opened up today there was fuel in the bilge. Our boat is a C310 #23. The engine was comple
Shore Power Cord Fried (350) Steve at 8:48am 03.26.05 Big Boats 2/1476 I checked on my boat today only to find the shore power was not on and the batteries in the "red zon
Question on using brands of ablative bottom paint jybiom at 8:07am 03.26.05 Ask All Sailors 10/1438 I have just recently purchased a 1977 Cat 30. I would like to know if anybody has had experience usi
Columbia 8.7 meter Andrew Gealt at 7:56am 03.26.05 Columbia 2/5563 I have rencently purchased a 8.7. meter Columbia sailboat which comes to approx. 28'2". It has a ful
Epoxy barrier coat experience anyone? Mark at 7:54am 03.26.05 Smaller Boats 6/1142 Has any H22 owners out there used the Interlux interprotect 2000 epoxy barrier coat system? I'm almo
Mast corrosion Tantallon at 7:51am 03.26.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1180 I took a look at the bottom of my mast today and noticed that there was signicant corrosion. The bot
Using West Marine or other brand bottom paint jybiom at 7:50am 03.26.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1431 I have just recently purchased a 1977 Cat 30. I would like to know if anybody has had experience usi
Exhaust Elbow and Topping Lift Questions Robie at 6:50am 03.26.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/1284 One of the recommendations on a survey of my Catalina 27 (Universal Diesel, M-18) was as follows: "E
jib sheet car track failure sgraham at 6:45am 03.26.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1628 I was sailing to Port Aransas a few weeks ago on a close reach with up to 20 knots of wind. I had t

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MSD portapotty and resale value on a trailer sailor LakeShark at 9:36am 01.08.21 My C22 had the MSD setup for the porta potti put in by a PO. I would not do it as we use the V Bert
Yanmar 3GM30F tough starting (runs well) (1) Claude L.-Auger at 9:30am 01.08.21 On the Yanmar 2QM15 there is a removable plug that is covers a port made for the Thermostart. It is
MSD portapotty and resale value on a trailer sailor Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:30am 01.08.21 Weight. Although this varies, they typically hold over 5 gallons when full. I cannot lift what will
Battery Switches Ron20324 at 9:28am 01.08.21 ... i have much the same setup as you. i had a cell go badin one of the house bank batteries which i
MSD portapotty and resale value on a trailer sailor Leeward Rail at 9:26am 01.08.21 After reading all the comments to the thread, it's pretty obvious that non of y'all know the first
New Owner O'Day 23 Jay Chase at 9:22am 01.08.21
Another gremlin (bug) with B&G Touch CP, SH GX2200, and Raymarine i70 speed display mermike at 9:12am 01.08.21 This is similar to my setup which works fine. I have a garmin CP but the same radio. AIS shows on
Another gremlin (bug) with B&G Touch CP, SH GX2200, and Raymarine i70 speed display mermike at 9:02am 01.08.21 I believe you DO want to turn it off in the radio and not disconnect the feed from radio to keep th
Goiot Portlight ID sail sfbay at 8:55am 01.08.21 Suggest contacting Goiot with year and dimensions to confirm the model. http://goiot-systems.com/en
Hatch insignia? Identify old hatches? sail sfbay at 8:51am 01.08.21 I think that is from Goiot. .................... Bingo!! Same question on this thread. https://ww
Hatch insignia? Identify old hatches? dLj at 8:47am 01.08.21 I think that is from Goiot. It looks very much like the ones on my C&C that I just sent off to a co
Hatch insignia? Identify old hatches? Br3nt at 8:39am 01.08.21 I think that is from Goiot. It looks very much like the ones on my C&C that I just sent off to a com
Hatch insignia? Identify old hatches? sail sfbay at 8:34am 01.08.21 The year and photo of the entire hatch would also help identify the hatch. Below are two guides on
Eye Splice double-braid thinwater at 8:28am 01.08.21 Not having the test equipment, I think it would be interesting to test and get definitive data. I
MSD portapotty and resale value on a trailer sailor thinwater at 8:17am 01.08.21 Technically you are absolutely correct, but functionally, for me, not so much. Others will feel diff
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit (3) Thaniel at 8:14am 01.08.21 Sorry for lots of frequent posts. But if I try to do a big summary I forget what I did and when and
Hatch insignia? Identify old hatches? dlochner at 8:00am 01.08.21 Could be an old Lewmar hatch. The inside handle looks similar to current designs and the frame looks
In-Mast Furling Outhaul replacement line KZW at 8:00am 01.08.21 Catalina Direct says 5/16, 70 ft. But I don't know if that is for the Genoa or Main. https://www.ca
Yanmar 3GM30F tough starting (runs well) MikeHoncho at 7:47am 01.08.21
A blue water C22? LakeShark at 7:46am 01.08.21

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