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Valves and levers on a Hunter 30 Wavedaddy at 8:55am 03.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/910 Hello Fellow Hunter Owners,I reciently purchased a 1978 Hunter 30, and while it was a one owner boa
Cleaning up rough fiberglass in storage areas Nemo at 8:06am 03.06.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/6573 To keep costs down, there is very little finish work done inside the storage locations in the Mac 26
Battery Power Scott Broad at 6:48am 03.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/927 I am in the middle of a large battery and charging system convertion on my 2001 380. I am adding a
Looking to purchase a new GPS Jerry at 6:36am 03.06.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/961 I have been researching Navigation systems for my Catalina 30. I have narrowed it down to the Garmi
Teak talk ex-admin at 6:21am 03.06.05 Ask All Sailors 75/5004 Whether you have a small day sailor or a large blue water boat, chances are you have some teak on it
Asy. Spinnaker for a Capri 16 bobby17657 at 6:08am 03.06.05 Smaller Boats 2/1241 I have recently purchased a 2001 Capri 16 and I was starting to look for upgrade item. Has anyone pu
just have to show-off the new pushpit and rails... william3045 at 4:05am 03.06.05 Smaller Boats 11/1193 after posting a question about bending thick wall 316 stainless tubing here, (or on the general inet
Looking for any {manuals} on 1980 Oday 37ftaft cab Mark Crane at 4:02am 03.06.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/842 Just got this vessel and need any information available on plumbing.
Shore power problem Marcus at 3:40am 03.06.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1097 My buddy and I were changing oil on my O'Day 322 and to heat up the oil so I could suck it out I tur
Electric fuel pump Tantallon at 3:40am 03.06.05 Ask All Sailors 8/2186 Does anyone know the proper pressure an electric fuel pump should have? Right now there is a
Durabak? Tim at 2:45am 03.06.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1926 I have looked at a non skid product called Durabak advertised and from the info on their web site lo
hull / keel joint crack John1558 at 2:08am 03.06.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1979 I have a minor(5 to 6 inch) horizontal crack at the keel / hull joint near the forward edge. (fin ke
teak and holly sole rehab wayne small at 1:12am 03.06.05 Big Boats 4/1600 I am in the midst of refinishing the cabin sole. Prior to this, it had a varnish finish to it. I'm
zzz Yacht Brokers CaseysDream at 12:40am 03.06.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1218 If this is an inappropriate topic I appologize in advance. I have been retired due to a disablility*
Electric fuel pump Tantallon at 11:57pm 03.05.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/857 I am thinking of buying a spare electric fuel pump for my 1986 O'Day 31 with the Model 18 (14HP) Uni
Phantom kcnaz at 11:33pm 03.05.05 Ask All Sailors 2/2271 Bought this boat and fixed what was missing with what I could find, had a good sail boom and mast. I
H28 rudder Bill at 11:30pm 03.05.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/919 I was wondering if any of you with a 28 might know where I can get a replacement bushing that sits
Yanmar Dealer in NJ nick8481 at 10:12pm 03.05.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1123 Any one know the web site for the yanmar dealer in NJ
Has anybody pulled the staysail track on a 37c? Debra B at 10:08pm 03.05.05 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1192 I think I have leak and need to rebed the track and the teak strip. What am I likely to run into?
Looking for a 272 Doug Dannen at 8:42pm 03.05.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/749 My 1989 Oday 272 was totaled out after a lightning strike. I'm looking to replace it with another Od

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Spring Clearance Auction Coming Soon h2o_snow at 2:03pm 02.25.21 Ah - an exciting time to be a low bagging sailor!
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! capta at 1:52pm 02.25.21 We often sail to anchor. We drop the main, reef the Yankee and yet the old girl will charge into the
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 1:51pm 02.25.21 190791
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! MikeHoncho at 1:44pm 02.25.21 Oh Mike... Bad news... Lack of Thinking is a maturing effect. :yikes: You need a coping mechanism
Mast Pumping 1988 Catalina 36 MKI Parsons at 1:41pm 02.25.21 Great advice, and really glad you took it. If your rig is loose and the mast is moving around at an
Terminology Sailfanatic at 1:28pm 02.25.21 FYI, if your staysail is on a furler, there are some extra considerations, a pendant at the head mu
Tank Monitor Installations dlochner at 1:11pm 02.25.21 Again thank you for all the ideas. After almost 2 months of obsessing and researching I have finally
Mast Pumping 1988 Catalina 36 MKI Prestonrockstar at 12:55pm 02.25.21 Well I'm having a pro come out and inspect and tune. I just don't trust myself the first time alone.
2000 H450 Passage, Starter Battery Rick at 12:30pm 02.25.21 I just have a couple of thoughts for you. If you have a stock alternator, internally regulated; it
Mast Pumping 1988 Catalina 36 MKI Rick486 at 12:28pm 02.25.21 I believe the behavior seen here where the mast "pumps", or oscillates, is the result of the frequen
South Lake Michigan to the Apostle Islands jssailem at 12:21pm 02.25.21 I am still waiting to be able to call to schedule. Perhaps my Doctor will have guidance at my physic
Hunter 376 Fender Sizing and Positioning sail sfbay at 12:21pm 02.25.21 I do that, too, but leave them attached to the lower lifeline and just flip 'em over the top lifelin
South Lake Michigan to the Apostle Islands Ward H at 12:14pm 02.25.21 Received my 2nd shot today. The VI trip is still #1 on my to do list.
No Traveler? Stu Jackson at 12:10pm 02.25.21 On the stbd side, the mainsheet is leading to the winch from the clam cleat that I can't stand (it
Mast Pumping 1988 Catalina 36 MKI Prestonrockstar at 11:59am 02.25.21 Thank you. I actually just got off the phone with Cliff at Evergreen Rigging. Sounds like a great kn
Looking for O'Day 25 Trailer or similar Tandem Axle withintheruins14 at 11:57am 02.25.21 The hunter has a beam of 9.25 feet and my O'Day has a been of 8 feet. Hmm, I wonder if it'd work @Br
What boats qualify as Affordable, Low Maintenance, Blue Water?? jssailem at 11:56am 02.25.21 Greg... You are just making it more difficult for you to get on the plane to ride home. :laugh:
What's one thing on your boat that drives you crazy! jssailem at 11:50am 02.25.21 wasn't thinking (it happens quite a bit) Oh Mike... Bad news... Lack of Thinking is a maturing eff
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 11:48am 02.25.21 WHAT? you talking about the Pro Model of the Axiom as a "Senior" model... Ha ha ....:laugh::laugh::l
Mast Pumping 1988 Catalina 36 MKI jssailem at 11:46am 02.25.21 No idea who you have contacted and why you are getting that response. The folks in Port Townsend a

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