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Engine stuck at high RPM mjmulleriii at 2:50am 07.12.04 The Cherubini Hunters 4/931 After I changed the oil in my '79 H33 this weekend I started up the Yamar 2QM15 to get the fresh oil
BOAT COVER YEHUDI at 2:45am 07.12.04 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1108 I am looking for a pattern for a canvas boat cover that would fit a 37-Cutter so a local canvas shop
Bomar hatch Tom Mc. at 2:32am 07.12.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1066 My Bomar forward hatch (over the V berth) on my C30 is coming apart (glass is separating from the al
HELM TORQUE UNDER POWER LBECKW at 2:25am 07.12.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1224 HAS ANYONE HAD THE PROBLEM OF SEVERE PULL TO ONE SIDE UNDER POWER, WHEN I LET GO OF THE WHEEL THE BO
Do I have an electrical problem ? Nomar at 2:18am 07.12.04 Big Boats 10/1101 I have suspected that my alternator is not really charging my batteries because they are always very
pointing ability Bill C320, Papillon at 2:08am 07.12.04 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/1912 I have read much about different boats pointing abilities. Things like hull shape and wing vs. fin
Electric Panel -- "Service On" light... durell at 2:07am 07.12.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1154 I have a 1991 Catalina 30 and I am looking to get a replacement for the "Service On" light ...as it
REPLACEMENT CUSHION COVERS RAY K18698 at 2:07am 07.12.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1102 I JUST BOUGHT A 15 YEAR OLD, 23FT. HUNTER SAILBOAT AND I'M LOOKING TO REPLACE ' MATCH THE TEAL/BLUE
Jabsco Fresh Water pump Tony at 1:58am 07.12.04 Big Boats 7/1099 My original equip (2000 340) Jabsco fresh water pressure pump cycles on every 20 sec. or so.There
260 Rudder Question Calvin266 at 1:48am 07.12.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/952 About 6 months ago I lost my rudder and purchased a new one through Hunter ($660.00). Now this rudde
Lightning Strikes Mac25 Steve Z at 1:08am 07.12.04 Ask All Sailors 14/1626 Went to take my MacGregor 25, "Kon Tiki" out of the water yesterday due to keel trunk damage (see "U
O'day 25 trailer ejtewsjr at 1:00am 07.12.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1209 I am looking to beg, borrow(or rent) or steal(buy real inexpensive) a trailer for my O'Day 25. I li
Clorox in head Warren M at 12:32am 07.12.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/4109 I'm thinking of adding about a gallon of water diluted with 5-6 oz of Clorox to my holding tank pump
Teflon stuffing box material samphire at 12:29am 07.12.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1204 I have acquired this material, but opinions seem to differ on whether it is essentially dripless or
A Discovered Hull Repair samphire at 12:24am 07.12.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/991 Last year's haulout placed my 272 about 6" further forward in the cradle than it was when I bought i
Dehumidifiers and blowers Scotty76 at 12:12am 07.12.04 Big Boats 3/867 Two Questions..1. Has anyone found a good dehumidifier that would fit under the salon seating area
Hot water tank Les14467 at 12:06am 07.12.04 Big Boats 7/789 My hot water tank works only with 110 AC. Motor running cannot heat the water. Checked my anti freez
water in the bilge cristian at 11:36pm 07.11.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1000 I have few gallons of water in the builge from water tank probably and I do dot know how to solve th
cabin floor algae at 11:27pm 07.11.04 Bigger Boats 3/984 I am have to replace the floor in the cabin of my 22 oday and was wondering if anyone has any advice
Keel on the trailer King at 10:33pm 07.11.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/989 I recently bought my very first boat of any kind, an O'day 25, and have decided to keep it on a trai

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Is this Boat a good boat? Kings Gambit at 12:32pm 08.02.20 In my observation new boat owners, historically, have gravitated to the brands popular or produced i
Storm Surge versus Storm Tide jssailem at 12:16pm 08.02.20 The levee on Lake Pontchartrain flowed over the top and it took a long time before the dam was brea
2005 Nissan NSF9.8A Crazy Dave Condon at 12:12pm 08.02.20 @caverun is correct and manuals are the same. Thank you
Nuisance water and new bilge pump recommendations? (1) smokey73 at 12:04pm 08.02.20
Beneteau 361 stiff steering Mechone at 11:54am 08.02.20 Unhook the cables from the quadrant , you should be able to grab the quadrant and move rudder easy.
Cruising RPM. (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:50am 08.02.20 The point I was pondering earlier is whether "running it hard" in terms of its normal, everyday cru
Is this Boat a good boat? shemandr at 11:41am 08.02.20 I advocate and have posted that buyer's should in mind how and where they will use the boat before s
Cruising RPM. Alan Gomes at 11:30am 08.02.20 It's not an emotional thing, they're designed to run hard. Strong cylinder walls, beefed up conne
Cleaning Non-skid Gelcoat Surfaces? DrJudyB at 11:28am 08.02.20 I use West Marine brand Hvy Duty Cleaner on the non skid for periodic deep cleanings. For monthly w
Cleaning Non-skid Gelcoat Surfaces? DrJudyB at 11:20am 08.02.20 After you get it clean, I recommend coating the nonskid with Woody Wax to help keep it clean. It sea
Cruising RPM. Ralph Johnstone at 11:13am 08.02.20
Catalina 275 Inboard Diesel markcc13 at 11:04am 08.02.20 Unless you plan to spend most of your time below, you'll be happier with a C275 than a C270. Just i
M25 Universal troubles - need advice Ralph Johnstone at 11:02am 08.02.20 This simple problem has become more complicated that launching a Saturn rocket:facepalm:. Is it an
Is this Boat a good boat? Don S/V ILLusion at 11:02am 08.02.20
Invest 92L JamesG161 at 11:01am 08.02.20 Now downgraded to... Tropical Storm Isaias John and I hate to brag but :biggrin::biggrin: And pl
Hot water coming through cold lines KZW at 11:00am 08.02.20 Here's a picture of how I did mine, on a C310. The tempering valve is on the hot outlet. There's
Catalina 275 Inboard Diesel markcc13 at 10:58am 08.02.20 I'd get another quote from another dealer. I doubt you can even buy one without a motor. The factor
Cruising RPM. Don Lucas at 10:54am 08.02.20 I cruise my 410 with a 4jh3e at 2000-2400 rpm. That is the sweet spot for speed and noise to me. But
Beneteau 361 stiff steering joker460 at 10:38am 08.02.20 You've probably already done this, but I had a problem today with my St4000+ . It locked my steering
Is this Boat a good boat? dlochner at 10:34am 08.02.20 Read the same article this morning, it is well worth the read. The topic comes up frequently on foru

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