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Keel Crack Gene16575 at 10:00am 02.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1752 Does anyone have any experience with repair of a cracked keel ?? We just hauled our boat today to pa
Boat Yards William H. Ruoss at 9:44am 02.01.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1345 I Am Looking For The Best Boat Yard On East Coast Of Mexico For Over Haul.Or Is It Best To Take It
Help a new kid new2sail23 at 9:37am 02.01.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/827 How do I take off my swing keel on my 89' O'day 23?. Do I have to lower it? (Impossible on the stand
Fixed the table also!!!! quickdraw66 at 8:50am 02.01.05 Smaller Boats 3/924 Finally got around to fixing the table. Cut It down to size and made the support and the filler so i
Hope to have the leak fixed!!!!! quickdraw66 at 8:07am 02.01.05 Smaller Boats 3/859
Farewell! Bob Cowgill at 7:05am 02.01.05 Smaller Boats 5/750 Well, today a fellow came and bought my 2004 H216, so I am temporarily either "boatless, or "boat-f
Hand holds inside the cabin Steve at 6:29am 02.01.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1056 Has anyone added handholds on the ceiling inside the cabin of a Hunter 28? It seems like a good ide
Register a New Sailboat coming for other country? Rub�n at 5:04am 02.01.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1144 Hello!!! Maybe someone have experience in this isuue an can help me. I'm a sailor and moving from
Fresh Water Tank Gary Cook at 4:28am 02.01.05 Smaller Boats 1/869 I recently purchased a 1978 Hunter 25. The flexible water tank that was in there was in shreds. Wha
Manual Bilge Pump PrincessoftheLake at 4:16am 02.01.05 Big Boats 16/1300 Does anyone know if the 1985 H34's had manual bilge pumps? I know where the electric one is but not
Replacing Gate Valves with Seacocks Bob at 3:55am 02.01.05 Mid-Size Boats 6/3605 My 1980 C27 has gate valves. It is recommended that I replace them with seacocks. The questions I
22 CATALINA KEEL MATT at 2:05am 02.01.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1629 I AQUIRED THIS BOAT AFTER IVAN WITH ONLY MINOR STORM DAMAGE EXCEPT THAT THE RETRACTABLE KEEL SOMEHOW
Cooking on the 22 David Levine at 1:33am 02.01.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/901
Battery Water Filler David Hoch at 1:16am 02.01.05 Ask All Sailors 10/1348 Folks,I've just purchased an item that may save some effort and battery life for us...See the ac
Loose footed main Pops at 12:45am 02.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1562 I read with interest the guest expert forum reguarding converting a bolt rope main to loose footed m
Oceanis 44CC Sea-Keeping John at 12:41am 02.01.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1136 Any of you learned gents or ladies have anything to report on the sea-keeping abilities of an Oceani
Roller Furling Jib for a H23 Tim at 12:40am 02.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/834 I am considering installing a roller furling jib on my H23. I prefer to install the harware myself a
1978 o'day 30 PAT at 12:01am 02.01.05 Bigger Boats 4/4213 I rebuilt a 1974 O'day 27 in 2002 and it's to small for the family already!My next task is to rebui
purpose of hoses? bill at 11:47pm 01.31.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1122 Although I have a 281, I suspect that some other models have the same thing.There are 2 corregated
C 27 BIMINI TOP ???????? GREGG WHITTENBERGER at 11:07pm 01.31.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/3751 HELLO: LOOKING TO BUY A BIMINI TOP (PRE-MADE IN THE BOX) FOR A 1981 C27 STD.RIG W/WHEEL STEERING '

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B323 Head fullbore at 1:50pm 03.10.21 Thanks BE!
Oberdorfer Pump Snap Ring - Official Answer jonelli at 1:45pm 03.10.21 Although, I don't know if there's an extra risk of "spinning" it without the ring. Maybe there is?
5411 head sail sfbay at 1:44pm 03.10.21 I am sure I can find one if I know the engine manufacturer and model. Otherwise suggest inquiring o
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy Kazimierz at 1:33pm 03.10.21 What was fixed re: keel. How was it fixed. Who did the work. Receipts? On flat water but against a
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy Drinky Crow at 1:32pm 03.10.21 Is a 6 hp Suzuki motor enough to move this 3700 lb boat down a 22 km lake? It'll be fine.
problems filling diesel tank sailme88 at 1:27pm 03.10.21 Research de-bonding chems.. Some are spray on, others with a dauber. Even 5200 can. be overcome wit
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy Drinky Crow at 1:27pm 03.10.21 What was fixed re: keel. How was it fixed. Who did the work. Receipts? on a SJ24 and wouldn't have w
problems filling diesel tank Ralph Johnstone at 1:26pm 03.10.21 Razor blade under the lip ? ? ?
problems filling diesel tank richk at 1:17pm 03.10.21 Well, I'm trying to solve the problem with clogged vent line. In order to reach the tank vent I hav
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy DArcy at 1:00pm 03.10.21 A mirage 24 in good condition in Ontario will be around $3,000. I've never looked at the boat marked
Looking for yard & surveyor in Miami/Ft Lauderdale HandsOnTech at 12:56pm 03.10.21 Googling both was my first step. The survey is for insurance only. I would feel much more confiden
Yanmar 3GM30F - Injection Nozzles tfox2069 at 12:55pm 03.10.21 Because of the extension used? And the offset nature of the wrench? Certainly the offset - the tab
Replacing prop shaft BigEasy at 12:33pm 03.10.21 Had a friend who owned a Catalina 350 (2004). I you push hard enough against the rudder, there sho
B323 Head BigEasy at 12:29pm 03.10.21 If the only problem is the Dacron UV cover, I paid approximately $600.00 to have it replaced with a
Looking for yard & surveyor in Miami/Ft Lauderdale sail sfbay at 12:22pm 03.10.21 Suggest doing an internet search on boat yards in the Miami and Fort Lauderdale area and find ones t
Mast Light Thaniel at 12:14pm 03.10.21 Ok... I just ordered from Sailboatowners a bulb but I would like to get some backups that might be
Gel coat scoring and rough spots (5) scarletfever at 12:11pm 03.10.21 In response to J Conte's new Catalina 14.2, we would like to clear up the concern regarding the fact
Yanmar 3GM30F - Injection Nozzles justsomeguy at 12:03pm 03.10.21 If you do use crowfoot wrenches, make sure you look up the torque conversion tables. Because of th
Mirage 24 - Looking to buy Kazimierz at 12:02pm 03.10.21 If you plan on keeping it in a slip for the summer, the launch and retrieval thing becomes much le
Launching / Retrieving a Catalina 22 with a Prius....? HEINZIR at 12:00pm 03.10.21 No comment on the Prius but 75# tongue weight is way too low! It should be well over 200# for that

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