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Leaking companion way hatch Ron Rubin at 5:10am 08.02.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/882 My main companionway hatch (sliding) leaks. A small water drip appears to come out of the forward st
aft cabin leak Paul Bonnes at 5:07am 08.02.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/929 Have aft cabin leakRain water collects on floor port side in front of seatTraced leak from under b
Recovering Cushions kehaar at 4:49am 08.02.04 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1076 I am interested in finding out what an average price should be to simply recover my existing interio
Blower ELindstrom at 4:46am 08.02.04 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1120 Took a friend sailing last week (he owns a Catalina but I still sail with him) and he asked me if I
replaceing Univeral 11 in a catalina 30 Terry at 4:19am 08.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1076 Are there recomendations for replacing the 11hp universal engine in a 1983 Catalina
ACP crack repair in Hunter Trailerables Ranger Paul18580 at 3:57am 08.02.04 Smaller Boats 0/1312 I read on the 170 forum that cracks in the ACP hull are easy to repair. How do you do this?
ACP crack repair in Hunter Trailerables Ranger Paul18580 at 3:55am 08.02.04 Day Sailers 6/6259 I have read in this forum that cracks in the ACP are easy to repair. How do you repair the cracks?
Stanchion removal Jerry21607 at 3:50am 08.02.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1211 I posed a question a few weeks ago regarding the cause of the backup of water from my holding tank i
Quick Deckfill Question T J Furstenau at 3:32am 08.02.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/826 Ok, who hasn't lost a deckfill? That's not really my question. My question stems from the fact tha
o'day 25 shoal keel vs centerboard dan at 2:57am 08.02.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1468 Hi,I would like to buy an O'Day 25 and my question would be if is better to have a swing centerboar
New Owner, Old Boat John S at 2:30am 08.02.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/963 I finally took the plunge and bought an 88 26D. I have my work cut out for me. Lots of non-marine ha
Outboard Bracket Issue DV13612 at 2:27am 08.02.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1110 I have a 1979 O'Day 25 that I sail on Lake Erie. During heavy weather sailing the outboard will roc
Main Halyard Replacement rfrye1 at 2:27am 08.02.04 Big Boats 4/906 Going to be replacing my halyard on my 1998 H376. What I assume to be the original halyard looks the
Mainsail controls on a 331 Julian Lakin at 2:22am 08.02.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1032 *! A 331 owner that I encountered in St Helier, Jersey, passed on this solution to the irritating sq
Catalina 18 Boat Review Joshua Colvin at 2:16am 08.02.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/4973 Hello,Small Craft Advisor is preparing to write a review of the Catalina 18. If you own, or have o
bimini height Tom Monroe at 2:12am 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1320 My bimini is too tall. Can't bring the boom in toward center line. I think if I raise the gooseneck
mast wiring Rob at 1:32am 08.02.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/920 I have a 1999 c36mkII - want to know if there is a conduit inside the mast for wiring. Thinking abo
A question for Wisconsin sailors. Geoff in Ann Arbor at 1:01am 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1047 I'm thinking of a cruise to the Green Bay area, and am wondering about the navagability of the Fox R
Sailing Clubs John at 12:56am 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1046 I was wondering if anyone could recommend a nice family oriented sailing club in the Miami - Fort La
Auto helm failure Tony at 12:53am 08.02.04 Big Boats 8/1104 Was coming around Bloody Point Light when Rayethon St400 clutch would not disengage. Went in straig

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Diesel valve adjustment Maine Sail at 9:20am 01.04.21 Just be very careful applying too much pressure. They really should not be that tight? I've done a l
Tank Monitor Installations Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:18am 01.04.21 Dennis and I were good friends for more than 20 years. Not only was he one of the nicest people I'v
Mast Climbing Steps for a Vision 32 Rick D at 9:18am 01.04.21 I don't know why not. But why? That mast will move around on you a lot if you get high enough. If I
Eye Splice double-braid jssailem at 9:11am 01.04.21 Wow scissors made from Kevlar I can understand the confusion. English is such a difficult language
Eye Splice double-braid (1) Hunter216 at 9:02am 01.04.21 These scissors work great on dyneema, as well as traditional cordage, fiberglass cloth and more.
Diesel valve adjustment jon hansen at 8:57am 01.04.21 i'm a 'heat it up with a say a heat gun' guy. get those molecules more active. then a impact wrenc
Changing Impeller on Universal 5411 JoeWhite at 8:26am 01.04.21 Do yourself a big favour and replace the pump with Oberdorfer. Read more here http://mei1970.org/sai
Diesel valve adjustment kloudie1 at 8:21am 01.04.21 'nother option is to remove the rocker arm shaft from the head.. (only 4 bolts?) then the rockers ca
New Tender (1) Captain W at 8:11am 01.04.21 Here is a picture of the one we are considering.
Looking at a C-22, need a trained eye AaronD at 8:01am 01.04.21
New Tender SFS at 7:57am 01.04.21 A Trinka 10 would be a good choice, but they are hard to find. They row wonderfully, and with the sa
Looking for a Seaward 24 Noodat Lady at 7:56am 01.04.21 The problem is that it's a gmc. My expedition doesn't even know it's back there :biggrin:. Actual
1994 Hunter H26 trailer bracket rgranger at 7:50am 01.04.21
Boat Transport - Catalina 25 jsheek at 7:49am 01.04.21 Thanks for all the info. I am only a few weeks into owning a sailboat; a purchase my wife and I have
Looking for a Seaward 24 (1) sesmith at 7:33am 01.04.21 The problem is that it's a gmc. My expedition doesn't even know it's back there :biggrin:. Actuall
1994 Hunter H26 trailer bracket Jimmy at 7:32am 01.04.21 I can get pics this evening if you still need them. Please let me know exactly what you need so I
First 25.7 Beneteau sail sfbay at 7:32am 01.04.21 Do an internet search on "Beneteau First 25.7" and you will mind lots of them for sale in Europe.
Tank Monitor Installations Parsons at 7:30am 01.04.21 when Dennis Feriello died last year Sorry to hear that as he was so helpful on the phone and right
New Tender TomY at 7:20am 01.04.21 Good points. The other tender I had been looking at was a Chaisson dory. Anyone have a feel of t
Diesel valve adjustment Morgan donor at 7:10am 01.04.21 Get a six sided quality socket, put it on a breaker bar. Push firmly down on the socket with the pal

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