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1980 Yanmar 2 GM Diesel Maintenance Robert 19994 at 12:32am 07.01.04 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1733 Does anyone have the factory recommended maintenance and specs for a 1980 Yanmar 2 GM 13 HP diesel?
Keel awalkernc at 12:26am 07.01.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/997 My keel snapped off 2 years ago and I lost it in the intercoastal. How/where do I get another one?
Gas tanks and batterys in the same space Ralph18418 at 12:19am 07.01.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/908 Does any one know where the batterys were located on a 1979 Catalina 25 for the outboard, running li
Florida Bound agolden at 11:10pm 06.30.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1400 We're heading South in September/October and are looking for feedback on Florida marinas that allow
Squeeky compression post Tim22946 at 10:59pm 06.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/854 My compression post is awefully squeeky. Has anyone found a cleaver idea to tame this noise?
mast raising dennis23749 at 9:54pm 06.30.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1039 i would appreciate any info on how to raise the mast with a limited number of people. thanks,
Water Leak ABM at 7:59pm 06.30.04 Smaller Boats 5/1488 Has anyone experienced taking on water between the cabin and the hull while healing?On a recent sai
Spinnaker dimensions bodyfat2 at 4:24pm 06.30.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1819 Could someone post the dimensions of spinnakers that would fit a Mac 25 1984?thanks
o displacement and weight algae at 3:58pm 06.30.04 Day Sailers 1/1223 I understand less, the older I get. I would like to know the weight of my 1974 oday 22. The disp*
Mike B of Denver Co. Mike in Cape Cod at 2:35pm 06.30.04 Smaller Boats 0/737 Mike please send your e-mail address to me at jburns@aol.com as I have a question regarding your aut
Mainsail Downhaul Ed13752 at 1:07pm 06.30.04 Smaller Boats 7/7486 Has anyone tried to rig a downhaul on the mainsail? Most of the time I have to get on top the cabin
Anti-chafing on mainsail Ed13752 at 12:50pm 06.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1298 On a downwind run or even on a broad reach I find the mainsail lays against the spreaders on the 23.
Raritan Head artfem2 at 12:21pm 06.30.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/938 Does anyone know if a Raritan PHHBII manual head (Household Size) fits in the head of a 1988 Mark II
Bent Mast.... 22Nauti at 11:56am 06.30.04 Smaller Boats 4/1087 Last weekend I was forced into a low bridge and hit about 6 inches from the top of the mast. The fro
Looking for a trailer capt tom24121 at 11:33am 06.30.04 Trailer Sailors 1/1395 I am getting tried of paying a slip fee, and not being able to take my boat to other locations. I am
Adding a Dutchman Boom Brake to a C36 Mk. II Rick Gottlieb9733 at 11:33am 06.30.04 Big Boats 2/1172 After observing one of my crew have an up-close and personal encounter with the boom (thankfully wit
Mast foot problem (?) Tim5706 at 8:27am 06.30.04 Smaller Boats 2/859 After raising the mast on my H26 I noticed that the foot of the mast does not sit flat on the tabern
Sailing an Oday 240 From Cape Cod to Marblehead Chris7463 at 7:47am 06.30.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1101 Thanks to everyone who responded to my post last week about the Oday 240.I am purchasing an Oday 2
Alcohol stove usage Refriedbeancounter at 7:09am 06.30.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1457 Does anyone have any instructions on how to use the stove in a C22? Should I use Coleman stove fuel?
Lightbulb Replacement Interior Halogen OkieDokie350 at 6:43am 06.30.04 Big Boats 2/1381 Hidey Ho,How the heck do you replace the halogen in the recessed interior lights? I removed the who

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Port hole missing 19thol at 2:30pm 01.23.21 One thing is for sure. Once you buy a new one, the old one will show up!!
One more plumbing project checked off Justin_NSA at 2:26pm 01.23.21 Thanks! My tank is in the vberth. It will be very easy to install an inspection plate on top right i
CNG Tank + Gas Hayden Watson at 2:25pm 01.23.21 Given how hard CNG is to find and how much shorter a tank will last than propane, Many boater find i
One more plumbing project checked off dhjay at 2:20pm 01.23.21 The H31's have the tank formed into the cabin liner in the quarter berth with a fiberglass lid. Not
WM BOGO sale for Winches gone forever?? jmce1587 at 2:18pm 01.23.21 thanks for the responses. Yes called WM and the phone agent couldn't advise any info. that's why i
One more plumbing project checked off Justin_NSA at 2:17pm 01.23.21 You are welcome! After seeing all the black crud in my pump screen, I'm expecting to see a mess in t
One more plumbing project checked off dhjay at 2:10pm 01.23.21 Thank you! I have a great spot to mount that. I had my water tank open last spring... that was a hid
Hull speed and fuel consumption Hunter 30 Stu Jackson at 2:08pm 01.23.21 Is this based on WOT or ??? It is based on average use. Rarely does one run completely at WOT and
Considering a 26X Justin_NSA at 2:01pm 01.23.21 .... I want a toy that will be fun for the family for the few years that I have left before my kids
One more plumbing project checked off (2) Justin_NSA at 1:52pm 01.23.21 Justin, can you share a link for the carbon filter you mentioned? This is the one that was preferr
Pulley pullers (1) Rick Webb at 1:43pm 01.23.21 You need something like this. Figure out what size and pitch bolts are required to thread into the
WM BOGO sale for Winches gone forever?? lehighsail at 1:28pm 01.23.21 From the Tax Capital of the World: NJ has a sales tax of 6.625% on almost everything except prescr
Dating a Catalina jlkramer at 1:18pm 01.23.21 Your description fits my Jaguar 22 which was build in 1977. Build in Britten, now sailing in Holland
41' AC and DS Hunter owners DOCKHAND at 1:10pm 01.23.21 Quite a difference in the look of the size of blades, I can read the Campbell prop is a 20R X 12. Th
Electric Panel Gizmos Ken Cross at 1:00pm 01.23.21 Digital meters also provide more resolution than you can see with your eye on a needle, analog meter
Considering a 26X chip veres at 12:57pm 01.23.21 I think your family will be happy on the 26X. lots more space than the SJ21. And you can take the 2
Port hole missing Ken Cross at 12:53pm 01.23.21 If it were me, I might consider fabricating one. Plastic is available in many colors and woodworking
Topping Lift Connected To The Boom While Under Sail AndyVS at 12:45pm 01.23.21 I have the bitter end turning through a small block and then into a jam cleat on boom. I use it to l
Hull speed and fuel consumption Hunter 30 Hunter216 at 12:39pm 01.23.21 It all relates to the size of your engine and nothing else. A single cylinder will burn approximate
Topping Lift Connected To The Boom While Under Sail Hunter216 at 12:32pm 01.23.21 I usually leave my topping lift attached to the boom while under sail. Is this a good idea or not?

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