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Can't find the leak! Michael DeHaan at 2:00am 08.25.04 Day Sailers 1/1035 I recently was given a 1975 O'Day Javelin that had been sitting on a trailer in a woods for several
Foam Removal George at 1:24am 08.25.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/922 I have a 22' Catalina that I just bought. I was surprised to find out that it has foam in several pl
Spreader for 1972 Venture 24 Adam at 1:23am 08.25.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/869 Hi all,I recently purchased a Venture 24 and I'm trying to locate a replacement for a damaged spre
Permit to tow ? Rick at 12:48am 08.25.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/925 O.K., I'm such a "Newbie". Don't know a thing about towing a sailboat. Response to previous post in
Hunter lovemarks T at 12:42am 08.25.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/728 The attached link gives an interesting opportunity to relate your feelings about Hunter Marine.htt
Towing help Russell at 12:37am 08.25.04 Trailer Sailors 12/1517 I tow my 23.5 with a 2002 Chevy 1500. I think this is enough truck.The problem I have is when I hit
Electrical Control Panel MikeyB at 12:17am 08.25.04 Big Boats 5/805 Ok Guys I need your help. I just completed the ports on my h34 (Beckson Ports)and I am half way in
H260 Vinyl -v- Fabric Cushions tr23736 at 11:41pm 08.24.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/830 Me again!!Anybody have any thoughts on the standard Vinyl Cushions versus the 'option' Fabric Cush
craddle for hunter 30 1979 Georges Patrick Savaria at 11:13pm 08.24.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/722 Hello,I have bought a craddle that I must modify for my Hunter 30 1979. I was wondering if anyone
DIY Glass and Gelcoat Repairs Paul at 8:34pm 08.24.04 Ask All Sailors 17/4110 Shocked by the cost of a basic glass/gelcoat repair. Was wondering how hard it is to learn do do my
Staining Teak Bryon Thomas at 7:56pm 08.24.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1224 Has anyone had any experiences with staining teak? I bought this boat flooded(with rain water) and
Me and G/F will work on a boat for a ride to OZ Dustin at 4:09pm 08.24.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1107 Alright I dunno if anyone does this or not so I thought I might ask. Me and my girlfriend are wantin
Any free anchorage in the Miami/key west area. Diver Dan at 1:59pm 08.24.04 Ask All Sailors 7/3298 Hello all,I may have to hang out in Miami waiting for hurricane season to end. Does anyone know If t
Main halyard block: jub sizw Bob at 11:58am 08.24.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1039 Hello....I'm a new Mac-Ven 21 (year 1976) owner, just brought her home today. The wheel in the block
Size of Hunter 25.5 Opening Ports Lawrence Brenneman at 11:13am 08.24.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1456 The old Gray opening ports on my 1986 Hunter 25.5 have seen better days, and I am hoping to replace
good old bolts jim levitt at 10:44am 08.24.04 Columbia 13/1841 Well, 3 of 'em are still good, but the steel channel backing plate is pretty well gone. I suspect
Stuffing Box Repacking-1976 Hunter 27 D McAvoy at 10:07am 08.24.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/926 The stuffing box is badly in need of repacking, but how do you get to the thing? Has anyone out the
Finding a Trailer Sea Wolf at 10:05am 08.24.04 Ask All Sailors 0/961 Ahoy,I'm looking at buying my first boat. Even though it's my first boat and I am not planning on
H26 value Tim5706 at 9:40am 08.24.04 Smaller Boats 2/778 Where would I find out the value of my 1994 H26 in terms of setting a sale price ?
O'DAY 35 RUB RAILING Jehu Dodge at 9:00am 08.24.04 Ask An Oday Owner 5/910 I recently purchased a yacht that has damage to the rub railing and am looking for a supplier either

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Toilet paper Richard19068 at 11:16am 08.08.20 We have used household single ply toilet paper in our Raritan manual head for 20 years and never had
Gas storage LazurusLong at 11:16am 08.08.20 Are you talking about bringing in an additional 5 gallon gasoline can in addition of the 6 gallon o
Gas storage LazurusLong at 11:13am 08.08.20 Can you find a way to simply replace the existing tank with a larger one? Some modification would b
Tacking Etiquette shemandr at 11:12am 08.08.20 Reach, reach, reach and keep the guest seated as much as possible if you want to enjoy the time. No
Engine Panel red warning lights Richard19068 at 11:11am 08.08.20 Well, you should really only rest easy when the red lights don't flicker :).
Toilet paper capta at 11:11am 08.08.20 We never put anything in the toilet that we haven't eaten first. We have a garbage can with a top in
Searching for Oceanis 36 CC Owners Manual sailingnim at 11:09am 08.08.20 So I may have found someone at a dealership that can get his hands on it for us @seeleyj I'll be sur
Engine Panel red warning lights Neasden at 11:06am 08.08.20 Thank you everybody for your help. I will now rest a little easier when our red lights flicker.
Motor opinion Noodat Lady at 11:00am 08.08.20 Thanks for that Clymer reference... definitely one I shall look for.
Weather/Hatch/Crib Board Replacement Hardhead at 10:56am 08.08.20 Along these lines, I happen to have a set of starboard hatch boards the PO made, and also the origin
Diesel smell in the aft cabin...down the rabbit hole VanIslandGuy at 10:44am 08.08.20 Thanks Jim, I spoke with two good marine diesel mechanics I know locally who both recommended cork
Weather/Hatch/Crib Board Replacement srimes at 10:15am 08.08.20 Wood is also stronger than than starboard or acrylic if you're at all concerned with boarding seas.
Holding tank needs deep clean Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:14am 08.08.20 It's unlikely that any sludge has actually hardened unless the boat sat unused for at least a year w
Pedestal base squeak/creak? Benny17441 at 10:13am 08.08.20 "Don't remember hearing it before" Sometimes they are there and we don't hear them. My suggestion
Gas storage Benny17441 at 9:57am 08.08.20 Are you talking about bringing in an additional 5 gallon gasoline can in addition of the 6 gallon op
Hunter 1991 35.5 Legend sail sfbay at 9:54am 08.08.20 This thread on Hunter 35.5 Legend faucet replacement might be helpful : https://forums.sailboatowne
Simpson Laurence SL00605167 Windlass Don Lucas at 9:49am 08.08.20 or take it to a machine shop and get whatever gear you need to replace made machine shops really ar
how can I keep my frig door ajar when off the boat Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:46am 08.08.20 I'm not sure that clamp wouldn't squeeze the gasket on the fridge door, creating a "dimple" in it th
Motor opinion Kings Gambit at 9:45am 08.08.20
external gas tank kloudie1 at 9:36am 08.08.20 Pays to shop.. lots of expensive tanks out there.. you'd buy the hose/connectors for the particular

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