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lost bleeder bolt; yanmar jp at 9:45am 10.24.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1146 I removed the bleeder bolt from the fuel filter housing after replacing the filter , and somehow los
Boom furling mainsail for C320 JR Castro at 9:37am 10.24.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1157 Does anyone know if the 1995 model Catalina 320 mast extrusionis strong enough to handle a boom fur
Autohelm for H28 Steve A. at 8:35am 10.24.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/959 Has anyone installed a autohelm (autopilot) that attaches directly to the steering quadrant? I pref
Removing Catalina 27' sink Pres at 7:48am 10.24.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1362 I have a leak somewhere relating to my sink. I am trying to remove the sink so I can look at the b
Universal diesel 11 hp Mic at 7:45am 10.24.04 Ask All Sailors 5/2587 I need some help from the seasoned sailors out there. I am interested in a catalina with the 11 hp
Bird Poop.... Warren M at 4:15am 10.24.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/966 For reasons I can't fathom, birds (probably sea gulls) have been using my boat for bombing practice
3 Blade Prop on 37.5 jhhamner at 3:48am 10.24.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1007 I have been advised by my mechanic to consider putting a 3 blade prop on my 1990 37.5. We don't race
Mast holding water Mystiko at 3:24am 10.24.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1060 Recently noticed a discoloration like rust a the base of the mast on the deck area.Another Beneteau
Prop Shaft "Repair" Follow Up Bill Welsch at 2:52am 10.24.04 Big Boats 12/1624 At the risk of resurrecting a sensitive subject (my review of the archives on this subject made for
Topping Lift on a 22 kcraft at 2:00am 10.24.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1128 I spent most of the summer getting to know the new boat. A friend of mine has a 19 foot boat, and ha
Sail Cleaning...Sail Care JERRY MITCHELL at 1:05am 10.24.04 Ask All Sailors 11/1471 I was thinking about sending my sails off to Sailcare for cleaning but have been told by a couple of
MOLD ON THROW PILLOWS JERRY MITCHELL at 1:02am 10.24.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1195 I have some mold on a few of the throw pillows in my v-berth.These pillows cannot be washed. Does an
Air conditioning matt3879 at 12:26am 10.24.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1011 Has anyone have an air conditioning unit on their Vision 32 that can comment on where it is located?
Lectra San on Vision 32 matt3879 at 12:22am 10.24.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/887 Hi,I just purchased a shiny new Lectra San unit for my Vision 32 to replace the nasty flexible hol
Reinstall tank now or wait til spring? Todd Biddle at 11:50pm 10.23.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/735 I, recently, removed the diesel fuel tank from my hunter 25.5 and had it cleaned, and have replaced
suzuki 4 hp fuel mix? Norton at 11:35pm 10.23.04 Ask All Sailors 3/13904 I aquired a 1997 two stroke 4 hp. Suzuki ob. with no manuals and I need the fuel mix ratio. Does an
universal 11 hp Mic at 10:43pm 10.23.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/853 I have interest in a boat with a universal 11 hp, and I would like to know how many hours can one ex
Cabin Heat Shorty at 9:58pm 10.23.04 Ask All Sailors 2/978 Its the cabin heat question again. Specifically as related to moisture. I looked at a bunch of arc
H 31 Questions re: ports Rob at 2:24pm 10.23.04 Mid-Size Boats 16/828 The windows are crazed in the fixed ports in our '84 H31 and need replacement. Has anybody done thi
Boom Tent bill van at 1:47pm 10.23.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1138 As I have not heard about a bimini top for a Macgregor 19', is there anyone that has heard of a "B

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How to replace eyes on pulpits Project_Mayhem at 3:57pm 12.02.20 I assume this will be stuck in the railing. If you need to pull or unscrew this, I would recommend u
Interior Refinishing (Newbie needs help!) Michael Davis at 3:56pm 12.02.20 Plywood might work on the overhead because the bends aren't generally as pronounced. I used 1/4x 3
Vend�e Globe? Scott B at 3:51pm 12.02.20 According to 19h00 UTC report Sam Davies has hit something and is heading north for calmer weather
Old Nissan 2 stroke outboard parts? azambella at 3:49pm 12.02.20 It has breaker points for sure, I have change them a few times over the years. I would welcome a so
Hull repair Hunter216 at 3:47pm 12.02.20 @jarabethehunter216 Can you provide some info on what applicable repair materials you have availab
Vend�e Globe? PaulK at 3:45pm 12.02.20 According to 19h00 UTC report Sam Davies has hit something and is heading north for calmer weather s
progressive insurance opinions Project_Mayhem at 3:45pm 12.02.20 I specifically asked them if requesting tow services affects policy rates. They said it does not and
Water heater tech question Tally Ho at 3:44pm 12.02.20 Well, then none of your potable water is good...AF is used in hot and cold water lines. I bypass my
Water heater tech question sailme88 at 3:18pm 12.02.20
progressive insurance opinions Tally Ho at 3:16pm 12.02.20 My boat is insured through my home/auto insurer. Agreed upon value policy. I have yet to have a cl
Hull repair Hunter216 at 3:12pm 12.02.20 Hi, I Acquired a hunter 216 and during a storm it fell of the trailer and the internal fiberglass a
Water heater tech question Tally Ho at 3:08pm 12.02.20 . Do your self a favor and stop thinking of the hot water as drinking water. What does that mean?
pleasing to the eye kappykaplan at 3:00pm 12.02.20 Yes, indeed! Tks for sharing.
Port Side Deck organizer nveater at 2:59pm 12.02.20 My 94 33.5 had glassed in aluminum plate at locations for the clutch and deck organizer- tap and scr
Hull repair kappykaplan at 2:58pm 12.02.20 @Crazy Dave Condon or @rgranger may be able to advise you.
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pleasing to the eye (1) jon hansen at 2:54pm 12.02.20 187816
Interior Refinishing (Newbie needs help!) PaulK at 2:52pm 12.02.20 One caveat: covering the inside of the hull with sheets of beadboard or doorskins will be really tri
'77 Cal 2-27 I'm looking to buy - what do you think? DArcy at 2:51pm 12.02.20 It sounds like a survey will be required by the marina and/or insurance. The last time I had an insu
pleasing to the eye Tally Ho at 2:50pm 12.02.20 oulies on in a chop Greg

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