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Removal of old Cetol JT6554 at 10:33am 04.11.05 Ask All Sailors 4/2974 I'm in the process of refinishing my exterior teak, which currently has an orange looking finish tha
Head odors James Hill at 10:29am 04.11.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1171 I get a horrible rotten eggs/sulphur smell whenever i use the head after not having used it for a co
Radiator cap replacement Don at 9:42am 04.11.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1513 Noticed the heat exchanger cap is getting rusty and as it's old anyway, I want to replace it but can
Bowmar Cast Metal Hatch Tao Garande at 9:41am 04.11.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1149 The hatches on my 1981 Hunter 37 Cutter are crazed by the sun and do not allow visibility. I want to
Remove engine? Pat17338 at 9:15am 04.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1048 I have a 27'1985 Catalina. I'm going to do a refit and I'am thinking of pulling the engine out becau
prop meets rock Jim Seamans at 9:04am 04.11.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/1553 The other day My prop hit a few rocks. It shreded the metal a little and I thought that was all but
Startiing a 1 HP motor John at 7:33am 04.11.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1203 Question.... How can I start a 1HP (240v) sealed unit refrigeration motor with an 1800 Inverter .It
Owners Manual Micklejester at 6:53am 04.11.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1080 I am looking for an owners manual for a 1980 C-22. Any ideas on how to get one?
Fuel Tank Dave at 6:26am 04.11.05 Big Boats 2/801 Has anyone cleaned a fuel tank on a Hunter 37.5? I understand removing the tank and steam cleaning i
Well the seasons officially started! Rob at 6:25am 04.11.05 Ask All Sailors 15/1274 I dropped my first thing into the drink!!!One of My registration plates for the dingy..with the 20
Docking alone Franklin at 6:21am 04.11.05 Big Boats 7/1353 Just thought I would update you guys one how I set up my slip for docking my hunter 376 in a tight 3
What type of trailer? Suzanne Teagle at 4:26am 04.11.05 Trailer Sailors 0/1320 I have a Hunter 22 with a swing keel. Any suggestions for a trailer? I have a lift at the local ya
Raw Water Strainer Gasket Steve at 4:26am 04.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1000 Has anyone replaced the cork gasket that is in the cover to the raw water strainer? I have a 1992 H2
Book and Chart shipping cost Don Guillette at 3:51am 04.11.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/1473 Tomfoolery had asked me about the shipping cost of my products or something to that effect. I can't
Hood Seafurl 2 pendant Rob at 3:34am 04.11.05 Ask All Sailors 2/2053 We have a seafurl 2 Roller Furling made by Hood yacht systems.....its a number of years old. I am lo
Chicago sailors Dave20037 at 3:28am 04.11.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1555 I have an opportunity to move my Catalina 30 from Waukegan to a stardock at Montrose. Anything I sh
Teleflex Kit for Honda motor??? BobKat at 3:28am 04.11.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1485 I have a 1990 Honda 4 stroke 8 HP outboard and I want to add a Teleflex motor control (gear/throttle
Survey for New Boat? Tommy Boy at 3:25am 04.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/1160 I've searched this board, and was unable to find any threads on this topic, so if there are any, I a
How to Clean Cabin Cushions? Rick at 3:18am 04.11.05 Ask All Sailors 7/2573 HI, all. I have an '88 H28.5 with the dark blue cloth cushions in the cabin. They've never been clea
Running wire down mast Tim Pinkham at 3:17am 04.11.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1103 Hello,I wouild like to know if there is a good way to drill a hole into the mast and be able to ge

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Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 5:14pm 03.23.21 191951
Issues removing cutless bearing. Tally Ho at 5:02pm 03.23.21 Hello, I screwed the pooch on this removal. I finally removed this bearing using 4' length of pipe
Replace Batteries on the Hard Terry Cox at 4:59pm 03.23.21 Argh! Well, I've replaced our dual 8D battery system twice over the years since owning our boat that
Replace Batteries on the Hard Tally Ho at 4:58pm 03.23.21 Get a case of beer, and offer it to some strong young studs who can lift the batts up on the boat.
Boat graphics FuzzyBadger at 4:58pm 03.23.21 Local it is. Thanks!
Catalina 22 swing keel on mooring Gene Neill at 4:55pm 03.23.21 Agreed. I would go to great lengths not to moor one in salt, but fresh water wouldn't concern me.
Saloon Port Lights on O'Day 26 Castrilper55 at 4:50pm 03.23.21 Oh heck... I'll post length and max height after I pull my boat from winter storage on April 3rd! C
Buying a Hunter 45 DS 2010 sail sfbay at 3:58pm 03.23.21 SEMPERAVANTI41.......The last two boats (one power in Oct 2020 and one sailboat in Dec 2018) have re
Hunter 260 Ballast Modifications Crazy Dave Condon at 3:52pm 03.23.21 I remember hearing about that boat. WALK AWAY FROM IT. The trailer will be over the limit of gross
Buying a Hunter 45 DS 2010 SEMPERAVANTI41 at 3:50pm 03.23.21 Purchased Hunter 50 over 5 years ago. Did survey myself. Have been insured first by Boat US, New Ham
Hunter 260 Ballast Modifications sail sfbay at 3:36pm 03.23.21 Water weighs 62.4 lb/cf vs. concrete weighs 140 lb/cf. Therefore, the ballast has a large void. Se
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS kappykaplan at 3:36pm 03.23.21 Good luck with the project! :beer:
WHAT TINT FOR FIXED PORTS Castrilper55 at 3:30pm 03.23.21 I ordered the 2074 3/8" plexiglass, the 795 adhesive caulk, and 30' of the 3M high bond tape today -
Damper plate. SimiSAilor at 3:21pm 03.23.21 Yes, those mounts from R&D are a direct replacement, no modification required. They have 5" bolt spa
Replace Batteries on the Hard dlochner at 3:10pm 03.23.21 Why would you replace 4d with the same? For decades folks have been suggesting that those big heav
Replace Batteries on the Hard sail sfbay at 2:52pm 03.23.21 I replaced 3 4d gel batts and 1 gr 27 gel start batt last spring. It was easy. I called the boatyard
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 2:45pm 03.23.21 191950
Need autopilot settings after reset Dr. D at 2:32pm 03.23.21 David: Thanks again for the data. Besides posting here, I had sent an email to the service manager
Any problem with sanding antifouling paint to smooth it? shemandr at 2:31pm 03.23.21 ...and is it worth the performance advantage for the work... A few hours of sanding for nationals?
Replace Batteries on the Hard shemandr at 2:17pm 03.23.21 I would definitely not carry them up a step ladder or worse yet an extension ladder. I replaced a 4

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