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Puddles Tammy at 12:54am 06.02.04 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1013 Who amoung you has taken measures to get rid of the water that accumulates on the aft corners of the
Another Rudder Bites The Dust (1) Ed at 12:49am 06.02.04 The Cherubini Hunters 16/1145 Well, in the tradition started by John, confession tradition that is, I managed to drive MYST into a
Spreader Question -- Need Some Help Mike at 12:13am 06.02.04 Ask All Sailors 1/980 O'Day 27 (1977) My Starboard Spreader has play in it -- it moves fore and aft. It is more than norma
O'Day 34 Refrigeration Griffin at 11:46pm 06.01.04 Bigger Boats 1/964 Does anyone have any info on the refer unit that was in this boat? I have one, but it is not workin
H20 Rigged for Single sail? Kent Younge at 11:41pm 06.01.04 Smaller Boats 4/877 I was wondering if any one has rigged an H20 to single sail? I would like to do this on my boat but
cockpit drain blocked Jim K at 11:26pm 06.01.04 Smaller Boats 2/1291 Well ther was six inches of water in the cockpit from an overnight rain. I guess I'll run something
Bildge odor from antifreeze? Larry Jackel at 10:53pm 06.01.04 Big Boats 3/2032 There is a sickeningly sweet smell in my bildge that I can't get rid of. I think it is from spilled
Head sail only? Ed at 10:10pm 06.01.04 Ask An Oday Owner 5/894 It was very windy here this weekend. About 20 mph with gusts to 30's. I won't admit it to the firs
Hunter 34 Clutch levers Scott Morgan at 10:05pm 06.01.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1026 The red and green plastic clutch levers on each side of my companion way just ahead of the winches h
Need to take forestay off B&R, loosen backstay 1st Tom at 9:54pm 06.01.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/896 I need to remove the forestay just to slide a furling drum on, should I loosen the backstay up a bit
Choker valve in Jabsco Head Rob Anderson at 9:36pm 06.01.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/6565 Peggie,I am in the third season with my Humter 306 ...... Jabsco head. We have a recurring proble
anyone know the enterance to San Diego Bay? D E Brown at 6:29pm 06.01.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/855 I see kelp beds to the West and NW on the charts. We want to go south towords the Del Coronado for p
Choosing the correct feathering prop Mike Gibson at 4:55pm 06.01.04 Other Sailboats 4/770 I am about to purchase an Autostream feathering prop. I currently have a 3 blade fixed 480 diameter
Corroded keel bolts Pierre Bureau at 2:52pm 06.01.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1076 In 1992 I bought a mark 1 1976 C-30 without realizing that the metalic keel bolts ' nuts were much c
410 Mattress Soft Spot Jerry Raznov at 2:39pm 06.01.04 Big Boats 1/835
DaySailor Restoration John F. McKeown at 2:27pm 06.01.04 Day Sailers 2/1115 During the course of an archaelogical dig I came across a 17 foot long blue and white object with t
new jib for a 1993 hunter 30T ken forman at 2:10pm 06.01.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/964 I need to replace my jib and I wonder if anyone has some ideas as to the type of material which is b
cockpit table Rudy at 1:47pm 06.01.04 Smaller Boats 4/1011 looking for any info or pictures on where to buy or how to make a cockpit table for a catalina 22. t
Nissan 9.9 outboard - water pump impeller service Mike B at 1:20pm 06.01.04 Smaller Boats 2/3103 Can anyone tell me what steps are required to change the water pump impeller on a Nissan 9.9 ; 2 cyc
Antifoul Mark at 1:12pm 06.01.04 Smaller Boats 0/693 Has anyone heard of a company that is called coppercoat who make a product I think called Copper Sh

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Blisters on 1991 Beneteay 41s5 nightowle at 10:41pm 10.29.20 7. Paint with Interlux, Petit, or similar barrier paint. Then cover with regular bottom paint of you
Steering Wheel Cover Ziggler at 10:23pm 10.29.20 How do you possibly figure out how much cord you need!! That is a very legitimate question. The te
Safe to Leave Dead Batteries on Board for the Winter? MikeHoncho at 10:16pm 10.29.20 Victron Smart Battery Protect I have one of these on my dept car between the battery and power bloc
M&M - And it ain;t the candy HMT2 at 9:48pm 10.29.20 The Moon and Mars. Closest it will get for me to photograph. Two images sandwiched. Both images are
M&M - And it ain;t the candy justsomeguy at 9:21pm 10.29.20 Mars has been spectacular of late. Tomorrow night's blue moon?
Replacing Danfoss 101N0210 with 101N0212 buddybear at 9:13pm 10.29.20 I did check the voltage while the fridge was running and saw minimum voltage drop 12.6 to 12.4. Now
Attaching flag to fiberglass without through bolts. Benny17441 at 9:04pm 10.29.20 Why don't you attach the base to the stern pulpit? I'm not opposed to drilling holes on the fiberg
Help: Steering Wheel Locks Up When Hard To Port catalanc at 8:17pm 10.29.20 Ya, did once but not much help. Will probably try them again, though.
Help: Steering Wheel Locks Up When Hard To Port dlochner at 8:15pm 10.29.20 And, when all else fails, give Edson a call for their ideas. Since they made it, they might have som
Invest 95L (3) mnmpizza at 7:59pm 10.29.20 186734186736 186736186737 Some pics from the new Floating Concrete Municipal Yacht Harbor in New Orl
Help: Steering Wheel Locks Up When Hard To Port catalanc at 7:49pm 10.29.20 Actually, good idea!
Starbrite antifreeze recall Captain Larry-DH at 7:47pm 10.29.20 As of now, no notice on the WM site Product Recalls \| West Marine
Invest 95L BigEasy at 7:39pm 10.29.20 Wonderful news..... Jim, Sorry to hear about the boat. Hopefully rudder is only damage and ca
Help: Steering Wheel Locks Up When Hard To Port kloudie1 at 7:39pm 10.29.20 Interesting.. I note that as you go hard to port, you lose mechanical advantage over the rudder beca
Fall Racing on Galveston Bay Jackdaw at 7:38pm 10.29.20 Okay, risking sounding like a total idiot, what are reaching sheets? How are they different from "n
Fall Racing on Galveston Bay Bill19233 at 7:22pm 10.29.20 Oh. make some reaching sheets for those fetching legs. MUCH faster when reaching! Looks like I'll
Help: Steering Wheel Locks Up When Hard To Port catalanc at 7:21pm 10.29.20 Claude, Rudder moves freely when disconnected from the arm and am pretty sure the arm runs free when
Help: Steering Wheel Locks Up When Hard To Port catalanc at 7:19pm 10.29.20 Hey Tom. Ladybug is under cover and will be a week or two before I can crawl underneath the tarps, b
DIY leather steering wheel cover project Tally Ho at 7:18pm 10.29.20 186704 186705 Very nice...someone must bored with the quarantine ;-) Greg
Help: Steering Wheel Locks Up When Hard To Port kloudie1 at 7:15pm 10.29.20 A quick check would be to disconnect the quadrant-to-rudder link bar and move the rudder by hand to

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