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Name and such Michael7968 at 1:08pm 10.19.04 Smaller Boats 11/1057 I thought I remembered something like this before, but I can't find it in the archives.I want to f
Deck repair around partners Bwild at 12:24pm 10.19.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/950 Thanks, Bruce, great forum. I'm a big fan of the West System system, and have gotten great results s
Macerator Life Tony Kriz at 12:07pm 10.19.04 Big Boats 5/935 After one year of fairly heavy use, the macerator in my H326 needs replacement. What's the normal l
Bilge pump sizing Timm R at 11:48am 10.19.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/793 When I first bought my C-22 last winter there was no bilge pump.I bought a 500 gph and after using i
Same TV Sam Bocchicchio at 9:39am 10.19.04 Big Boats 0/737 Jeb:I also have the Sharp "Aquos" tv that is 12 volt ' comes with an adaptor. It is perfect. The
Soft spots on hull John Blue at 9:34am 10.19.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/2203 On my 1978 Hunter 27 I have a soft spot on the hull that was caused by too much weight on one of the
Worn Tiller Head and Shaft Steve Maynard at 9:25am 10.19.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1010 The tiller head and through hole on the rudder is worn. What is the best way to repair this? I was
Keel bolt torque Steve Maynard at 9:21am 10.19.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/988 Does anyone know the proper torque for keel bolt nuts on a fin keel Catalina 30?
How To Remove Rudder on 33.5 Cobra at 9:12am 10.19.04 Big Boats 5/1228 I want to drop the rudder of the Hunter while it's on the travel lift. (Unsure if there's enough cle
Tank Eye Mistake Brian Smith at 7:41am 10.19.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/1827 OK, In the interest of knowing when my tank was full before its contents spewed out my stanchion o
FWD bulkhead of laz Gary at 7:36am 10.19.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/827 Has anyone had to replace the forward bulkhead in the lazarette? I have problem with water leaking i
David Underwood, are you there? Dale E. Baker at 7:08am 10.19.04 The Cherubini Hunters 1/846 David.I've always admired the work you've done on Freebird. I just reviewed your bowsprit project
Repair of a water tank that is molded into the hul Skip Lucas at 7:02am 10.19.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/960 Ihave two water tanks that are molded into the hull that have started to leak - someplace. I believ
Winterization of fresh water system Mark Mynsberge at 6:52am 10.19.04 Big Boats 4/956 I just winterized my water system on my Hunter 37.5. I just bought this boat and it took 19 gallons
Headsail Feeder Kevin at 6:14am 10.19.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1147 On the Profurl headstay does anyone know if there is a feeder for the track. I have an aftermarket p
sailcovers: HOW chandlery or SAILNET? chris at 5:31am 10.19.04 Ask All Sailors 10/1083 I am purchasing a new mainsail cover for my Hunter 27. The HOW chandlery and Sailnet (Air Force Sail
mast-brokencry Berto18177 at 5:27am 10.19.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/875 Y have hunter 37-cutter with broken mast.Did anybody know where y can purchase them and what abaut*
Provisional Portsmouth Rating for the H-216 Mr.Ernie at 4:38am 10.19.04 Smaller Boats 0/959 There is now a Provisional Portsmouth Handicap posted on the US Sailing web site. It is 93.5 with
Lazy Jack for a H28 Quest at 4:35am 10.19.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/1012 I would like to install a set of Lazy Jacks on my Hunter 28. What is the best way to measure and in
Has anyone replaced their P42 holding tank with a plastic unit? Terry Cox at 3:34am 10.19.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1452 If so, costs, satisfaction and name of company would be appreciated.Terry

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progressive insurance opinions lunasea6 at 9:03am 12.01.20
maintenance on 1979 Cal -31new post Kona Kevin at 9:00am 12.01.20 P.S. There is a FB group just for Cal-31 I got my Cal after years unused. All lines needed replaced.
Making a mast for a sabot Michael Davis at 8:53am 12.01.20 Well that brings another question. Does anyone have some plans for building a mast and instruction
Bilge Pump Kona Kevin at 8:51am 12.01.20 I'm new here so sorry for the late post. Since the bilge is very small, I went with a seperate pump/
Jabsco (Twist N Lock) - Head Use for novice Hello Below at 8:51am 12.01.20 The "twist n lock" feature has me confused. These may help you out. West Marine Quick Look How Doe
Jabsco (Twist N Lock) - Head Use for novice Scott B at 8:46am 12.01.20 Does the top of the pump cylender look like the one in this pic. It should have a "padlock" symbol
maintenance on 1979 Cal -31new post Kona Kevin at 8:43am 12.01.20 I love my Cal-31. Other than the standard stuff above, Check the spreader brackets! In SF Bay, reef
'84 Mac 25 - Is She Worth It? TheMoose at 8:29am 12.01.20 A, with an explanation. The money is a pittance if it's sailable right now. Thanks @justsomeguy ,
Best boat to purchase to live on CraigFlowers at 8:28am 12.01.20
progressive insurance opinions Don S/V ILLusion at 8:27am 12.01.20
What's the Best Daysailer to Accommodate Guests CraigFlowers at 8:17am 12.01.20 Great question! I thought about this as well. For a newer model, I like what the Tartan Fantail ha
Making a mast for a sabot Slacker at 8:16am 12.01.20 Well that brings another question. Does anyone have some plans for building a mast and instructions
progressive insurance opinions dlochner at 8:12am 12.01.20 Need to get insurance on my Catalina 30, progressive is offering (agreed value 18k+1k personal effe
Any reason to wrap mixing elbow ... Scott T-Bird at 8:01am 12.01.20 I did not notice it, but you should have a loop going into the top of the elbow that supplies cooli
Smart Rig Boom \| Escape Rumba (1) btflanag at 7:34am 12.01.20 What happened to the original boom? Misplaced by the previous owner a decade ago. .... or make o
O'Day 240 cockpit size / dimensions Justin_NSA at 7:26am 12.01.20 I would guess no more than 4 people safely seated. https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/oday-240
Proper Propellor Justin_NSA at 7:19am 12.01.20 Not enough to go on from the post, but as others have mentioned. you are not going to go faster than
Any reason to wrap mixing elbow ... (1) rpwillia at 7:10am 12.01.20 FWIW, I use aluminum foil as an outer wrap over the muffler insulating tape. It is cheap and readily
Looking for Oday 25 Head Ports rschuss at 7:02am 12.01.20 Check Rudy at D&R Marine in Main. All things O'Day.
O'Day 240 cockpit size / dimensions rschuss at 7:00am 12.01.20 I think you had better consider how many people it is designed to accommodate. Sprinkling people all

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