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Merriman dilemma Ken at 12:16pm 08.22.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1442 Some of you may have been through this already and I could sure use the help. My control cylinder b
Losing Power and getting smoke on a yanmar 1 gm Frank at 12:08pm 08.22.04 Ask All Sailors 7/3089 I have a Yanmar 1GM that produces smoke that blackens the transom, and causes low RPM. I have repalc
mounting fluxgate compass richard4457 at 11:25am 08.22.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/943 I am installing an auto pilot. I have a 1978 Hunter 30. What is the best location for the compass.
black gunk on the back of your boat richard4457 at 11:21am 08.22.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/1008 what is the best way to get rid of the black gunk on the back of your boat after youve been running
Preventing Rust on Winches rose20532 at 10:44am 08.22.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1279 I am currently restoring a Catalina 27. There are three very old winches on her, all with horrible
Oil Changer R at 10:29am 08.22.04 Big Boats 11/1194 All, I'd like some feedback on experience doing oil changes. My debate is to use a power pump or ha
Cleaning Penetroled Surface tarheel at 10:20am 08.22.04 Ask All Sailors 9/2086 Several weeks ago I did a Penetrol treatment on my 1981 Pearson 323. After approximately four coats
Water ballast to fade away? Juice6576 at 10:00am 08.22.04 Smaller Boats 5/920 Attended an in water boat show at Waukegan today. When talking to the Hunter dealer, he led us to be
New 27 footer to debut at Annapolis - No more WB Juice6576 at 9:58am 08.22.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/812 Attended an in water boat show at Waukegan today. When talking to the Hunter dealer, he led us to be
Hunter 310 - 320 - 326 any differ. construction Wolf at 9:55am 08.22.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1081 Is there a difference between 310-320-326 in the construction?It looks as the floorplan is the same
It broke! V21 Gooseneck at 8:54am 08.22.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/939 I was rigging out my V21 this weekend and the gooseneck broke at the hinge. The aluminum had worn to
32 to 35' with nice lines Steve at 8:48am 08.22.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1025 Okay Rob asked a nice daysailor question. Now mine is what boats have those nice lines that look gre
ST1000 tillerpilot ruedi ross at 7:42am 08.22.04 Smaller Boats 1/746 I just purchased a st1000 for my 240. Then the admiral wanted a bigger boat, and we found a 260 with
Bottom Paint Help... Greg A at 7:26am 08.22.04 Smaller Boats 6/1059 I am looking for info on what bottom paint is best for the central florida intercoastal waterways.
Catalina 27 refurbish Don Howle at 6:58am 08.22.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1149 Hello out there,My first time on this site. My 27 Catalina is in sad shape from some storms that
Handicap Joe at 5:59am 08.22.04 Racing 2/1850 Anybody have a handicap for Hunter 216?
Have a question about a 83 mac 25 Leetvl at 4:56am 08.22.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1114 I'm relativly new to sailing but have been doing alot of research on the mac 25 and have sailed a Sa
Bulkhead Mounting Material Rob McClain at 4:38am 08.22.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1288 I recall about 1 year ago reading some posts about a material that you can use to mount decorative i
motoring w/ 1985 macgregor 22 ken at 4:12am 08.22.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/3276 I am looking at a 1985 22footer. Where I live I would be motoring most of the time out on the river,
Plug Mooring on a Hunter 23 Ben at 3:38am 08.22.04 Smaller Boats 7/1564 Anyone have any suggestions on how to moor a Hunter 23 to plug? There is no cleat on the bow of min

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Are you Bi? (3) jon hansen at 12:03pm 01.27.21 i have a 1948 shell lake cedar strip 15' motor boat with a kiekhaefer mercury rocket engine. ula, 1
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Sanitation question Justin_NSA at 11:57am 01.27.21 You forgot the clothespin for the nose :poop: I really want to see the Emoji movie some day soon. S
Catalina 22 bottom paint dilemma syates at 11:45am 01.27.21 I moor mine in salt water. I think you will really regret it if you do nothing. I went ahead and had
Are you Bi? DArcy at 11:42am 01.27.21 I'm a sailing purist... until I'm not. Like you said, any boat is better than riding a desk. I spend
Telltales (1) jon hansen at 11:41am 01.27.21 189679 a good view of sail set with twist
Yanmar Glow Plug Issue Benny17441 at 11:36am 01.27.21 You do not mention the age of the boat but I would inspect the harness that goes from the control pa
Telltales Benny17441 at 11:30am 01.27.21 Ship Mates: 2021 has got to be a better year. Nothing could be worse than last year. Don, don't
Are you Bi? sailinmikenaz at 11:30am 01.27.21 Count me too: 1976 Dolphin 24 sailboat and a 1977 Sea Ray Cuddy Cabin. I enjoy them both. Definitely
Universal 25 MXP Question Hayden Watson at 11:29am 01.27.21 Sorry but i have to say it. The name is M25XP and i have been in love with mine for 22 years. First
Telltales Don Guillette at 11:27am 01.27.21 I just received a Email from a beginner sailor asking what's twist? Others may have the same questio
Are you Bi? Benny17441 at 11:25am 01.27.21 I drive a hybrid, diesel engine, wind powered sails and an unlimited Tow Insurance membership.
Universal 25 MXP Question kappykaplan at 11:23am 01.27.21 Am I flooding the engine if I pause for 10 seconds between the throttle and the start button? It's
Are you Bi? kloudie1 at 11:05am 01.27.21 UUUUhhhh Yup.. if ya count the 6 hp dink!!
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit BrianJ at 11:05am 01.27.21 Congrats Thaniel! Once again, I'm jealous of your progress. Four inches of snow yesterday... :( I fo
Sanitation question Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:55am 01.27.21 It is helpful to know the technique for cutting it. Step one use a sharp knife between the wire coi
Are you Bi? dlochner at 10:54am 01.27.21 For a while I owned a 17' ChrisCraft bow rider with a 115 hp Evinrude, it would do 45 on flat water.
Salvage rgranger at 10:51am 01.27.21 Put an ad on Craig's List for a "free" boat. It should go in a few days. :plus: I have gotten so
Ugly, Ugly Sailboats Alan Gomes at 10:41am 01.27.21 Here's an ugly boat for anyone in the market for one: Sailboat - boats - by owner - marine sale
Sanitation question Parsons at 10:31am 01.27.21 This may not be the worst job on a boat -- but it's up there, and not just for the mess but also the

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