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Tried the new Tohatsu 9.8 4 strk OB on a 27? Peter at 12:21am 05.13.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1080 With the problem of fitting one of the new generation of outboards (especially 4-strokes) in the OB
Recovering Interior Cushions - Mac25 Steve Z. at 12:13am 05.13.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/942 Has anyone had their cushions recovered or rebuilt for their Mac25 or similar model? What was the c
Compass Interference from a VHF??? Jonathan Costello at 12:06am 05.13.04 Smaller Boats 2/856 I have just mounted a Plastimo 130 compass in the port cockpit bulkhead of my 1994 23.5. I want to
$#@% Keel Steve Z. at 12:02am 05.13.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/988 I've got my boat off of its trailer in my driveway, and have tried everything to get the keel bolt o
Mast down and boat on trailer Cleetus at 11:30pm 05.12.04 Smaller Boats 7/844 I am wondering if there is any online pictoral referance for dropping the mast and trailering a C22
30 amp to 15 amp adapter Rich Lewis at 11:26pm 05.12.04 Smaller Boats 18/6132 Anybody seen a 30 amp to 15 amp adapter that's cheaper than the $30+ I see in the W Marine catalog?
Loran? John at 11:07pm 05.12.04 Ask All Sailors 9/989 I am ready to give up on my old 1985? vintage Sitex Loran which came with the boat. I can't figure i
Raymarine C80 malfunction Mike Aston at 10:53pm 05.12.04 Ask All Sailors 0/996 Neither my dealer nor the Raymarine representaive can pursuade my brand new Raymarine C80 combinatio
Coolant Fill Cap Ghislain at 10:00pm 05.12.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1087 To all,Can anyone confirm the exact model of "coolant fill cap" located on the engine required fo
Clearing antifreeze from a water tank Lou Jacobs at 8:39pm 05.12.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1034 I've just taken ownership of a boat that was properly winterized with antifreeze being run into the
recharging the Adler Barbour Alice C. at 7:38pm 05.12.04 Other Sailboats 9/5727 Does anyone know if it's feasible to recharge an AB unit with R134 kits available in auto parts stor
Adding Power Cleats and Deck Organizer Dean Strong at 5:17pm 05.12.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/905 I've searched the archives, and need more info on two parts of a project on a 1990 Hunter30GI'm ad
Moving a S2. 79 Bob Willett at 12:54pm 05.12.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1035 I have recently purchased a 1982 S2 7.9 Grand Slam. It has its own trailer and I wondered if anyone
Renault 8HP diesel overheating Tom Milke at 12:39pm 05.12.04 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1867 Hi All,I have a new (to me) 1980 Hunter 27 with an 8HP Renault diesel. Following no apparent patter
CRACKS on deck near seahood hinge (1) Rick Macdonald at 12:31pm 05.12.04 Smaller Boats 8/1144 I've attached a photo of the cracks on my deck. They are on both sides of the companionway hatch in
Need To Remove Glue From Around Ports Joe Mullee at 11:50am 05.12.04 Ask All Sailors 4/992 I used some of that blue border tape while finishing the cabin top teak. When I went to remove it th
Lost turnbuckle body. Dick at 11:50am 05.12.04 Smaller Boats 3/743 Must have worked its way off during travel even though trip was short. It is off of a 97 Hunter 26.
Petes Pub ? (1) Brian Davis at 11:45am 05.12.04 Destinations 5/1749 Anyone out there ever been to Petes Pub?
Alcohol or propane Seth Dixon at 9:19am 05.12.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/964 I have a propane camp type stove now. I think that I would like to go to a smaller alcohol stove. My
Adding line clutches & an organizer Dean Strong at 8:32am 05.12.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1005 I've searched the archives, and need more info on two parts of a project on a 1990 Hunter30GI'm ad

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Trailer tongue weight La catboat at 5:32pm 07.21.20 one gallon of water (at room temp 76) weighs - - - - - > 8.33 lbs.*
Busted for trying to sneak into Canada williamtl at 5:21pm 07.21.20 your boat, your choice Your country, your laws Corollary, visiting a country, respect their laws and
Does this boat exist? stickinthemud57 at 5:19pm 07.21.20 Based on watching how happy the owners are, for the last several decades, I would advise looking at
Does this boat exist? dlochner at 5:17pm 07.21.20 Colgate 26, designed for teaching newbies how to sail. It is the boat Colgate uses for his popular i
Scarce as hens teeth... FastOlson at 5:07pm 07.21.20 We are all glad your trouble shooting worked. One other thing to consider after your initial celebra
Busted for trying to sneak into Canada Mechone at 5:04pm 07.21.20 Lifetime ban is way too harsh, considering ,hundreds a day were crossing the border as illegals from
Does this boat exist? FastOlson at 5:03pm 07.21.20 Based on watching how happy the owners are, for the last several decades, I would advise looking at
Does this boat exist? stickinthemud57 at 4:53pm 07.21.20
Busted for trying to sneak into Canada BrianRobin at 4:45pm 07.21.20 Just learned the rest of the story: The were told they now have a lifetime prohibition on entering
Does this boat exist? (1) jon hansen at 4:40pm 07.21.20 182704 J
Trailer tongue weight Revv up at 4:27pm 07.21.20 You asked for ideas so.... I assume you are towing your Hunter 18.5 so on a trailer it looks like
Does this boat exist? stickinthemud57 at 4:22pm 07.21.20 What about this http://www.catalinayachts.com/sport-series/275-sport Saw that one early in my init
Does this boat exist? Hunter216 at 4:18pm 07.21.20 What about this http://www.catalinayachts.com/sport-series/275-sport
Does this boat exist? stickinthemud57 at 4:14pm 07.21.20 Yes, and the Colgate 26 has a shoal draft model as well - 3'6" draft. Could work.
2007 Beneteau 373 Shifter sticking forward and reverse yet not when button pushed for neutral Larrycadman at 4:13pm 07.21.20 Great! Any idea what the part number is for a 2007 Beneteau 373 yanmar 40 hp
Busted for trying to sneak into Canada Stu Jackson at 4:13pm 07.21.20 There was a thread last week on CF, with the OP literally complaining that he'd heard on his VHF rad
Does this boat exist? capta at 4:10pm 07.21.20 My thoughts exactly: Colgate 26.
Does this boat exist? stickinthemud57 at 4:08pm 07.21.20 I did not want to burden my original post with too much verbiage, but the abundance of responses cal
Does this boat exist? stickinthemud57 at 3:58pm 07.21.20 Can you add definition on if you want any sort of cabin, head etc. Head would be nice, but not hav
Scarce as hens teeth... ggrizzard at 3:57pm 07.21.20 May I ask where you sourced the "new" impeller? And, was it a brand named product?

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