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Rich Lewis at 10:46pm 07.26.04
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I have a two battery system on my H26 with the two largest wet cell deep cycle batteries that WalMar
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I have a 1995 Hunter 40.5 and a leaky connection where the shower snakelike hose coupling attaches u
Ron2533 at 10:26pm 07.26.04
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A year ago we bought an 88 TR 30 Catalina with a wing keel, and I would buy another. Our log shows w
Tammy at 10:04pm 07.26.04
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We just removed the hatches from our 79 H30 in preparation for painting the decks. We are going to
saoirse at 8:56pm 07.26.04
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Can anyone point me in the direction of info. on the Intercoastal,I intend going over the Pond next
bmwbob at 8:18pm 07.26.04
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I wish to add portholes, and possibly a front hatch to the cuddy on my 216. Has anyone done this alr
rfrye1 at 5:04pm 07.26.04
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When replacing fuel filters is it best to have the primary be a larger micron filter followed by the
Capt Andy at 3:37pm 07.26.04
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I have a C-380. Head is due for a service soon,(getting some back sepage) and am thinking about repl
Rick at 1:29pm 07.26.04
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I have a 1984 C27 and I'm looking for a ladder. Someone backed into my boat a couple of weeks ago an
gilapoin at 1:11pm 07.26.04
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Hi everyone, I'm new to the forum so i'll probably asking a few stupid questions for a litle while.
Gaston at 12:18pm 07.26.04
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Since my trailer tire is resolved now come the new one..................... The winch at the cockpi
Paul (Affinity C320) at 11:55am 07.26.04
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I have a 99' Catalina 320 with the Yanmar 3GM30F. Normally starts easy unless the boat sits for eig
Second Wind M41C at 11:35am 07.26.04
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Well I got a great deal on a 10' Zodiac and a Merc 9.9. Underway where to put the outboard? Seem
Christian Sava at 11:34am 07.26.04
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You all seem like very honest, intelligent people on this board. I am thinking (very seriously) abou
Allan R at 11:08am 07.26.04
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Does anyone have a good method of eliminating the proliferation of spiders on a boat? I thought I s
michael alexander at 10:56am 07.26.04
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Does a 1974 Oday 22 need a long shaft outboard, or is this not necessary? How can I tell what is nee
Minnie at 10:51am 07.26.04
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We are considering replacing our 3 bladed prop with a folding/feathering/autopitching prop. We woul
PMJ at 10:49am 07.26.04
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I have a general question about managing mooring lines. We have 2 mooring lines on our mooring. They
jim oconnell at 10:33am 07.26.04
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Can someone tell me the correct specifications (i.e. cranking amps) for a starting battery for a 27
Dave McIlveen at 10:29am 07.26.04
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I need some help. Does the Yanmar 2GM20F have zinc anodes in the head and block? In checking parts

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Seatalk...whotalk..metalk...please talk?
Team118 at 6:37pm 01.24.21
Thank you Ward....I am going to figure this all out and I will post my final setup...hopefully this
Hull construction at keelson, O'Day 40
DonEvans at 6:33pm 01.24.21
Hi Louis, Would love to be able to send a pic of an autopilot install, but I unfortunately don't h
Post Process After Soda Blasting Bottom
sailme88 at 6:23pm 01.24.21
I had set out to soda blast our hull 4 years ago.. Hired a young man that stared me away from soda
Funny Friday!!!
Hunter216 at 6:14pm 01.24.21
Maybe your dogs would like to go sailing That lake is full of optiturtles so not safe to swim in.
Funny Friday!!!   (1)
Will Gilmore at 6:07pm 01.24.21
189532 Maybe your dogs would like to go sailing. -Will (Dragonfly)
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap??
Davidasailor26 at 6:02pm 01.24.21
So I'm clear, we're talking about a closed loop cooling system, right? So I could just add the miss
Post Process After Soda Blasting Bottom   (4)
snoopy_ at 5:58pm 01.24.21
Soda blasting is done, unsure of the next step. I figured I would need to sand with some 80 grit, w
oxolic acid
Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 5:56pm 01.24.21
I buy Oxalic Acid in my local hardware store. It's known as wood bleach THe brand I buy is Savogran.
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Hunter216 at 5:50pm 01.24.21
7 And we have a winner!!!:beer:
Skill testing question
Sailavie1 at 5:45pm 01.24.21
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Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap??
HMT2 at 5:44pm 01.24.21
Yanmar has two styles of engines one is directly cooled only by the flow of seawater, the second ha
Winter sailing (Or Summer if you're below the equator)
MikeHoncho at 5:42pm 01.24.21
Hi Ken, just got back from a week on the water. A bit chilly out there. Sorry, no pictures to share
Got a new sailing dinghy   (4)
Davidasailor26 at 5:32pm 01.24.21
189521 Thats 4 well bent gunwale segments. :biggrin: At the bow the segments are joined with butt
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap??
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So I'm clear, we're talking about a closed loop cooling system, right? So I could just add the missi
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Stu Jackson at 5:26pm 01.24.21
Not true if the cylinder sizes are different. :) I been lookin' for one of dem multi-sized cylind
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seadaddler at 5:22pm 01.24.21
Hull speed and fuel consumption Hunter 30
jmce1587 at 5:20pm 01.24.21
I made the trip from Guntersville to Mobile in the late 80s. Just did a quick search and from Pickw
prop shaft strut replacement for Cascade 36 (West Coast Portland Or Builder (70's-90's)
jon hansen at 4:44pm 01.24.21
why not call cascade. ask them. 503 440 0233
Skill testing question
Hunter216 at 4:20pm 01.24.21
Well I could be a real jerk and claim that there are actually more than 6 in what I posted but some
Skill testing question
kappykaplan at 4:11pm 01.24.21
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