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Click Click Click - Won't start! Mike at 11:29pm 07.21.04 Mid-Size Boats 7/1104 I have an 86 H31 that has faithfully started for 4 years untill this week. I took a group of friends
Looking for photos of "Wanderer".... Dave Busby at 11:26pm 07.21.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1052 I am looking for old photos of the sailing vessel "Wanderer" owned by the actor Sterling Hayden. Any
Downwind / Beam Reaching h240 Captain Ron12266 at 10:34pm 07.21.04 Smaller Boats 11/1170 Any ideas from anybody who races a h240 ?I can do fine upwind and reaching, but I lose my gain down
Good Source For UNiversal Diesel Parts Bob4203 at 10:33pm 07.21.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1046 I just bought a 1988 Cat 30 last week with the Universal M25XP engine.I need to change all the filt
Stay let go Gaspare at 9:36pm 07.21.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/934 Some advice. Incase your turnbuckles are not locked with either a lock nut or pinned, take notice. L
Temperature guage Ray at 3:16pm 07.21.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1247 Has anyone installed a cooling water temp guage on a 2GM20F. Haven't a clue as to where to start. An
Battery B.S. Again Mike D at 1:33pm 07.21.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1316 Yes it is true. I am having battery issues again. Last year I installed an 8D for my house bank. I
Making my deck like new ATD at 12:58pm 07.21.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1356 I have a 1977 Chrysler 26. Its white deck has now turned yellow with age. How do I restore it origin
Gear oil additive to windlass ?? Morrie at 12:51pm 07.21.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1122 I have a Simpson Lawrence Hyspeed manual windlass. Someone told me about an additive to put in the g
FiberGlass deck ATD at 12:50pm 07.21.04 Chrysler 1/2178 I have a 1977 Chrysler 26. Its white deck has now turned yellow with age. How do I restore the shine
Bent strut Val at 12:05pm 07.21.04 The Cherubini Hunters 13/1549 The yard pulled the prop so I could replace the stuffing box hose and found a badly scored shaft whi
trailer brake system overhaul Steven at 11:07am 07.21.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/872 I promised to get back as soon as I finished my trailer overhaul, and I've finished the brake system
C--22 Serial #5095 Year Built? Randy Eberly at 10:58am 07.21.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1180 Does anyone know what year serial #5095 is? I just purchased this project boat, my first sailboat, a
Leech Line 356 mainsail captain at 10:57am 07.21.04 Big Boats 4/1003 My 356 is equipped with a roller furling main. The leech line never holds it's tension.I have to c
Columbia 24 ??? Arthur Fraser at 10:41am 07.21.04 Columbia 3/3708 I have a Columbia 24 which has a flush deck similar to an Eddy ' Duff Stonehorse. I would like to kn
Hunter 33 a good first sail boat? norbtx at 10:25am 07.21.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/2045 Still thinking about getting a Hunter 33, it'll be my first sail boat, is it too big for a beginner?
Venture 25 - hull vibrations under sail Curt McClain at 10:20am 07.21.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1087 We just got this boat a '76 25 footer in great condition. Last weekend, when sailing her for the fir
Fresh Water Pump Eddy Johnsen at 9:57am 07.21.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/812 HELP! I TRIED TO GET WATER AT THE GALLEY SINK WHEN I WOKE UP MONDAY MORNING AND GOT A LOT OF PRESSU
Advice on buying 1981 Hunter 37 legend Scrooge at 9:03am 07.21.04 Big Boats 7/5041 Thinking about buying a 1981 Hunter 37 legend.Anybody know anything bad or good about this boat.What
Screens STILL popping out Toni23624 at 8:40am 07.21.04 Big Boats 2/885 On July 2, 2003, I started a new thread having to do with my frustration with the Lewmar grey plasti

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The "Gambits" rgranger at 8:19am 11.12.20 So from what I see here KG... you have to watch QG. Not only is the chess engaging but the acting
Sureflow Blaster pump problems michaelapk at 8:15am 11.12.20 I don't believe the vent is plugged. The manual foot pump draws from the same outlet of the tank jus
Good Year for Astronomical Sights. Kings Gambit at 8:11am 11.12.20 Frankly I couldn't imagine how a show about chess could be engagine... but I couldn't stop watching
Can you help me find this boat??? LloydB at 8:06am 11.12.20 Thought I saw one on Craigslist being sold by the Sea Scouts in Portland Oregon don't know if it's s
Good Year for Astronomical Sights. rgranger at 8:04am 11.12.20
The "Gambits" Kings Gambit at 8:03am 11.12.20
Sureflow Blaster pump problems dmax at 8:01am 11.12.20 Water tank vent plugged?
Trailer Jack Raiting LloydB at 8:00am 11.12.20 Boats have been pulled on trailers since the 1920s or longer. Experience has brought us to the rule
The "Gambits" Kings Gambit at 7:55am 11.12.20 After I became a Rated Chess Player, my ability to find a real chess players declined. But I alway
Engine Power Issue AwwShucks at 7:50am 11.12.20 Thanks for all of the responses. I changed the Racor fuel filter under the aft cushions and experi
The "Gambits" jon hansen at 7:47am 11.12.20 i consider sailing 'playing chess with mother nature'
The "Gambits" JamesG161 at 7:33am 11.12.20 After I became a Rated Chess Player, my ability to find a real chess player declined. But I always
Can you help me find this boat??? nveater at 7:32am 11.12.20 On the West Coast, you also have 1 Liberty ship and 1 or 2 Victory ships from World War 2. These shi
Laguna 26 mast lowering/raising (5) LagunaJay at 7:32am 11.12.20 Mast lowering went as planned. Thanks everyone for the advice. To get it raised, I will have to ex
Swing keel effectiveness LloydB at 7:21am 11.12.20 How do you measure your performance now? If by course over ground or speed thru water you will proba
By-Passing Hot Water Heater sailermaned at 7:13am 11.12.20 When I winterize my boat I use compressed air to blow out lines after draining the water tank. The d
Ceiling Replacement Project (2) william24424 at 6:38am 11.12.20 Wood Bead board (a plywood primed on one side from (Carby's lumber yard) was secured by small screws
Leaking on trailer victorhoisington at 6:26am 11.12.20 Condensation? you would be surprised how much water can come from this source.
Leaking into bilge RoyS at 5:58am 11.12.20 Probable reason is bow is raised up slightly on trailer. This causes rain water on deck to run back
Re-chroming service in New England? (2020) All U Get at 5:13am 11.12.20 http://www.southshoreplating.com/pages/finish.html Gold plating, I have to think about that.

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