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Chicago/Milwaukee Surveyor Recommendation T J Furstenau at 3:23am 06.14.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1551 Does anyone have a surveyor that works the Chicago/Milwaukee area that they can recommend? I've got
Any thoughts on Macgregor Trailer? Kevin C 26S at 2:48am 06.14.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1064 Hi,I am wondering what the consensus is on the MacGregor trailer that came with the 26S (I assume
Full Pop-Top Interlude23 at 2:38am 06.14.04 Ask All Sailors 0/947 Are there any other owners of a full pop-top. I have not seen pictures of this particular model othe
Water Filter SunCat at 2:29am 06.14.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/913 Yesterday I installed a water filter on my 1995 Hunter Legend between the water tank and the sedimen
What type of Anchor - Again Don 3182 at 2:28am 06.14.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1444 I have a Hunter 35.5 and currently have a 25 Lb. CQR knock off. I feel it is slightly undersized for
Facnor Roller Furling bobd8906 at 2:11am 06.14.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1303 Does anyone know how to replace ball bearings in the drum of this RF. It's a Facnor SD200 RF. Facn
Removing fuel pump on Atomic 4 Paul4360 at 2:00am 06.14.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/2439 What are the steps for removing the non-electric fuel pump an the Atomic 4 engine (circu mid-70s)?
Diesel Leak Paul Akers at 6:58am 06.07.04 Big Boats 4/1079 Many times the fuel filter Many times the leak may be due to the o-ring on the fuel filter. If it
Anchoring Kailani at 1:45am 06.14.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1215 I have a Hunter 35.5 that I sail in the San Francisco bay waters. The SF bay bottom is primarily mud
MAST HEIGHT waldo24038 at 1:38am 06.14.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1477 What is the mast height above the water line.
Was aground, keel bolts loose? Kevin at 1:33am 06.14.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/1601 I would appreciate any information anyone might have on this topic.I recently ran aground. Was towe
Wiring for Mast Light Help Dwight13656 at 1:26am 06.14.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1019 I am trying to wire a mast light into my Oday 25, I have already fished wires through the Mast, and
electronic marine toilet recommendation aeb at 1:19am 06.14.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1708 We want to put in an electronic marine toilet. Are there any recommendations for which one is better
widgeon vs sunfish newtosail at 1:07am 06.14.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1668 For a middle aged beginner, which would be preferable: an O'day widgeon or a sunfish? Thank you.
Clean your prop!!!! p323ms at 1:07am 06.14.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1422 Over the past few months I've noticed that our speed under power was decreasing. Without looking I a
Yanmar control panel bob h4379 at 12:56am 06.14.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/3451 The control panel for the diesel on my 1985 28.5 has succumed to the UVs and started to break up. Ar
Popping out of gear--Atomic 4 Tranny Autumn Wind at 12:43am 06.14.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/980 Recently we were motoring back to port after the Mills Race when suddenly the tranny popped out of g
Propane Tank Replacement Tom Hagan at 12:20am 06.14.04 Big Boats 1/1280 Are replacement propane tanks for a 1988 Catalina 36 available at local marine supply dealers, or do
What brand anchor? Ed at 12:07am 06.14.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1099 Does anyone recognize this anchor logo (attachment)? This and the weight (18) are the only markings
Old CDI roller furling#7 John12637 at 12:05am 06.14.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1619 I know my furler is old and I have spoken to the company on several occasions. My question is there

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halmatic / alden / hulls jssailem at 5:47am 12.25.20
Reindeer on my roof. 31seahorse at 5:43am 12.25.20 Christmas Memories: For those of us who at one time heated our home with a hand fired Harmon coal s
BELT DUST twodzusfittings at 5:30am 12.25.20 Universal M20. Straight edge and spring caliper. Belt tension measured with up down movement allowin
Merry Christmas everyone... Kings Gambit at 5:30am 12.25.20
Merry Christmas everyone... 31seahorse at 5:17am 12.25.20 Another rhyme-spouting poet! I love it! (Perhaps there should be a poetry corner or original lite
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit (2) Thaniel at 5:08am 12.25.20 Merry Christmas! ginal Christmas plan was to be sailing in Florida today. But the weather and sanit
More Yamaha 25 prop shaft Questions Boffin at 3:08am 12.25.20 it works OK.
More Yamaha 25 prop shaft Questions Boffin at 3:08am 12.25.20 The OD of the cutlass bearing is 11/4 while the shaft is 7/8 . my boat was 25 mark 1 built in 1977
How do you break in an outboard on a sailboat? All U Get at 11:08pm 12.24.20 Red Green.
How do you break in an outboard on a sailboat? Justin_NSA at 10:07pm 12.24.20 There was a show on PBS where the flannel-wearing host would dream up things like that. Can't remem
How do you break in an outboard on a sailboat? Ward H at 9:11pm 12.24.20 Calculate gallons per hour at wide open throttle Fill up just enough to run for required number of
epoxy resin jon hansen at 7:51pm 12.24.20 My experience is that you are very likely to get "out gassing" with this procedure--the rising temp
H340 Battery upgrade and relocation (2) Bill19233 at 7:09pm 12.24.20 Congratulations on buying a 340, if you're on Facebook, we have a great group you need to join with
epoxy resin rbringle at 7:01pm 12.24.20 I used WEST on 3 boats I built, including 2 stripper canoes where having a clear epoxy coat is neces
epoxy resin rbringle at 6:49pm 12.24.20 the kick time on epoxies is temp related. do all your work at 45 degs and the epoxy will not kick.
Merry Christmas everyone... Captain Ron 18 at 6:20pm 12.24.20 More please! And Merry Christmas all!!
Can you repack the stuffing box in the water? Alan Gomes at 5:57pm 12.24.20 I did stuff additional packing on water. Rag around the stern tube really helps stem water coming i
Help Choosing Capt Robbie at 5:55pm 12.24.20 welcome, If you are planning to cruise Florida keys and Caribbean is I understand that region you ma
Got a new sailing dinghy jssailem at 4:54pm 12.24.20 That paint job he did on the hull was spectacular. As he declared, quality paint work is in the prep
Autopilot install on O'Day 40 nramsey at 4:29pm 12.24.20 I'm using the linear drive unit from the Alpha. It uses very little current. Rumour has it that it

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