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Parts for our older boats Rich Songer at 4:52am 04.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/861 If you haven't ordered any parts from the new company in the sale of Havencraft, I suggest you don't
H34 Fuel Tank inspection hatch PIC,,, Rusty Wiltjer at 4:21am 04.03.04 Big Boats 4/1190 In reference to a recent post about cleaning an H34 fuel tank,,,I responded with one possibility tha
Possible Fuel Leak Larry K at 3:55am 04.03.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1146 While under survey on what may become my new boat, we found what looked like a puddle of diesel oil
36cc Prop Size Larry K at 3:50am 04.03.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1001 We just completed sea trials for what will likely become our new boat. One of the items that the su
CRACK, the worst kind Turp at 2:53am 04.03.04 Smaller Boats 2/1031 I took my Hunter212 to a dealer to have a furler installed. When I picked the boat up 'someone' had
Cockpit floor problem winston at 2:19am 04.03.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/820 The cockpit floor of my '77 Hunter feels spongy and I do not know if the fiberglass has delaminated.
Need hull design sketch of '81 Hunter 30 Rich Resnikoff at 1:08am 04.03.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/862 I'm having my boat pulled on a track and the shipyard requires a diagram of the hull to know how to
appropriate size of aux. outboard motor Frank at 1:04am 04.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/865 I am considering purchasing a 2003 Tohatsu 9.9hp 4 stroke motor for use on a mac 25. How do you dete
Lake Michigan 37 Cutter Owners T J Furstenau at 12:53am 04.03.04 The Cherubini Hunters 5/832 I currently have a Hunter 26 and am looking to move up. I was looking at a couple of 290's, but the
Coupler jbaker at 12:48am 04.03.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/835 Hi all Well I have tried two different couplers from parts company. May be The coupler was changed o
Pin Holes in Hull Laminate (1) Ray Heath at 12:36am 04.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1010 I have a 2000 26X that is kept in fresh water for about 4 months out of the year.About a year ago I
Steering cajunjohn at 12:23am 04.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/882 Has anyone replaced the older drum steering box with a rack and pinion system?
Teak/Marine wood supplier. Mark Crociati at 12:05am 04.03.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1184 Anyone in the S.E./Cape Cod Massachusetts area know of a good marine lumber supplier. Very difficul
Blue cylinder on my Universal 5411 o (1) Steve at 9:59pm 04.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1051 I am trying to figure out what this blue tube/cylinder is on my Universal 5411 in my 80 Catalina 27.*
5 Looking for a charitable soul ! (1) Claude L.-Auger at 8:58pm 04.02.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1042 Good morning everyone,Just thought I'd check to see if anyone in the Corpus Christi area would be*
WATER IN MY BILGE!!??? dave19301 at 6:16pm 04.02.04 Ask An Oday Owner 7/930 I HAVE NO IDEA WHERE THE WATER COMES FROM. HAD THE BOAT PULLED AND BOTTOMPAINTED AND NO WATER LEAKED
just bought an O'Day Mariner '67 where do i find a larry at 3:25pm 04.02.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/986 book or any of the specs for this boat . This is our first so we have no idea what we are in for i i
Should I connect alternator wires to battery? David Guthridge at 2:22pm 04.02.04 Ask All Sailors 8/5021 I have a Pearson 26 with an 8 hp pull start OMC Yachtwin outboard. It has 2 wires coming from the al
O'Day 240 in Narraganset Bay and around Cape Cod ? stan at 10:35am 04.02.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1133 Possibility that I may have to relocate to Rhode Island. I have sailed lakes for years, and have do
Rigging a gennaker Roberta at 10:04am 04.02.04 Day Sailers 0/2743 Can anyone tell me where to find a basic diagram of how to properly rig a Gennaker? Or at least a p

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New San Diego Sailor needs mentor! Brian D at 6:44pm 07.12.20 Ya, we were stationed at Pendleton in the past! I'm very familiar with the Del Mar basin. I'll giv
New 1986 272 owner/novice sailor LazurusLong at 6:38pm 07.12.20 Tongue and groove 3/8 closet lining. I removed the old crappy panels. I used contact cement to a
New 1986 272 owner/novice sailor LazurusLong at 6:36pm 07.12.20 Good point. I wonder how true the curvature is in general. I haven't worked on a boat so no real ide
Hunter 36 Bimini zipper lost seadaddler at 6:24pm 07.12.20 On my H-36 I have a track on the arch part and the canvas has a round roping that the canvas slides
New 1986 272 owner/novice sailor Michael Davis at 6:05pm 07.12.20 I figured they might have to be braced until the glue set. I am wondering if trying to scribe the b
Overnight Trips From GSB, Fire Island NY seadaddler at 5:57pm 07.12.20 Hi hope you enjoy your new to you and I sailed LI Sound Peconic and great South Bay with a Hunter 29
Hunter 23.5 forestay/pulpit damage Rick Macdonald at 5:53pm 07.12.20 Yes, if people figure it's dangerous even to just motor around with the mast on I'd be willing to ta
Raymarine Speed Transducer Blanking Plug seadaddler at 5:42pm 07.12.20 I have 2 make offer + shipping. Nick
New 1986 272 owner/novice sailor (2) twodzusfittings at 5:38pm 07.12.20 182268 182269 Tongue and groove 3/8 closet lining. I removed the old crappy panels. I used cont
Hatch covers for hunter 34 rgranger at 5:37pm 07.12.20 Can't resist: solon: a member of a legislative body; salon: an establishment where a hairdresser, b
Hunter 22 1982 boom jack rgranger at 5:34pm 07.12.20 I don't see any pics. You need to click where it says "attach files" below the message field. The
Hunter 23.5 forestay/pulpit damage rgranger at 5:32pm 07.12.20 Sorry to hear your season is in jeopardy. I like your idea of just motoring around for the remainde
New 1986 272 owner/novice sailor LazurusLong at 5:22pm 07.12.20 I figured they might have to be braced until the glue set. I am wondering if trying to scribe the ba
Hunter 23.5 forestay/pulpit damage Stu Jackson at 5:14pm 07.12.20 Sorry to hear about your issues, too bad the jerk took his incompetence out on you. Yes, it needs t
Winch servicing mistake FDL S2 at 5:00pm 07.12.20 If you have any access to the pawls area try squirting in the stickiest goo you can so you can push
Coolers - Objective Measure of Efficiency? thinwater at 4:53pm 07.12.20 There are other factors: Size and weight. A lesser cooler of the same physical dimensions may hold*
Coolers - Objective Measure of Efficiency? jviss at 4:50pm 07.12.20 The Ozark is much better than a typical Igloo, and very cost effective, but it does not hold ice ne
Coolers - Objective Measure of Efficiency? jviss at 4:47pm 07.12.20 Found this statement for the one I bought: Keeps ice up to 4.5 days! Roto-molded, seamless , one-*
RAM mic cable rewire? Ted at 4:39pm 07.12.20 My understanding is from Horizon there is one replacement for the CMP23w that works with my radio.
How can I keep it hard longer? Rick486 at 4:37pm 07.12.20 Actually the density increases with lower temperature. The pressure decreases. Not much to do about

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