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Varnish over Poly? Tim R. at 10:18pm 05.27.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1588 I built a cockpit table this year and have so far applied 5 coats of oil based poly. No matter how
The more I have my boat,the more disappointed I am Paul Aubrecht at 10:13pm 05.27.04 Big Boats 16/1350 I bought a brand new 2003 356 in September,and the more time I spend on the boat,the more disappoint
New Owner - MacGregor 25' Bob at 10:00pm 05.27.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1089 We are the new owners of a 1984 MacGregor 25' with a 9.9 H.P. Johnson motor. This is our first year
Why does varnish Peter J. Brennan at 9:13pm 05.27.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1052 instantly weather and lift from wood surfaces where you so carefully put it after properly preparing
ensign for a small boat? Richard at 9:07pm 05.27.04 Smaller Boats 9/1390 Howdy,This is timely since it is almost Memorial Day. Anybody fly an ensign on their small boat? I
INSIDE HULL CARPET LINER Mike O'Shurak at 1:39pm 05.27.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1413 The inside hull carpet liner is sagging on the inside of my Oday-25,How do you fix this problem???
Rotten wood in the bilge of a O27 SailorSteve20828 at 1:24pm 05.27.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/944 Lately I've noticed a squeaking sound when I stepped on to the floor of the main cabin of my 1977 O'
Seeking Information on Capri Cyclone Roger Kennedy at 12:59pm 05.27.04 Smaller Boats 1/1264 I'm with a community sailing program in Louisville, KY. On May 15, 2004 a 1980 Capri Cyclone was don
compass fluid mark15225 at 12:46pm 05.27.04 Grampian 0/1585 The fluid level in my compass is getting rather low, so I found a refilling portnear the top and I
Pole mounted radar on 356 Bob Barter at 12:24pm 05.27.04 Big Boats 3/832 Has anyone mounted a radar on a pole on a 356? It does not look to me like the transom on the 356 is
New Forum problem Michael O16041 at 12:05pm 05.27.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/947 There are two "Daysailor" sections in the list. The "Midsize" Hunter group is missing in the new con
Repowering or rebuilt domenech at 11:28am 05.27.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1178 I need to have my engine rebuilt on my Catalina 30 (low oil preassure) They are going to start next
Hunter 22 Transducer location question (1) Steve Hunter 22 at 11:09am 05.27.04 Smaller Boats 3/900 I have a transducer mounted temporarly on the transom but would like to mount it near the bow inside
Great product for trailering Ron M at 10:49am 05.27.04 Smaller Boats 0/723 I've been using a great product called "Get Hitched" to assist with hooking up my trailers. It is tw
holding tank vent tube clogged......Cat. 380 Andy Mattingly at 10:32am 05.27.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1023 The vent tube on my 380 is clogged. I wanted to backwash the tube. but I can't get to the hose which
Yanmar Won't Start nick maggio at 9:37am 05.27.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/7981 My 2001 2GM20 yanmar wont start not even an attempt to start.Fuel is coming out the air cleaner and
Boom Furlers Malcolm at 9:26am 05.27.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1196 Grateful for any feedback/experience with Boom Furlers.
Boom Furlers Malcolm at 9:24am 05.27.04 Big Boats 7/1120 Grateful for views and/or experience with Boom Furlers....on a 44 or other model/yacht.
Nissan O/B not starting Zeke at 8:50am 05.27.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1269 I have a sailboat I just bought and when I took it out the first time I couldn't get the motor to st
Cam replacement on Clutches for 1984 31ft Hunter NagMeKnot at 7:12am 05.27.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/904 the cams on my rope clutch has broken and I would like to replace with original mfg equip, has anyon

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Yanmar 3GM30F tough starting (runs well) (1) Claude L.-Auger at 9:30am 01.08.21 On the Yanmar 2QM15 there is a removable plug that is covers a port made for the Thermostart. It is
MSD portapotty and resale value on a trailer sailor Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:30am 01.08.21 Weight. Although this varies, they typically hold over 5 gallons when full. I cannot lift what will
Battery Switches Ron20324 at 9:28am 01.08.21 ... i have much the same setup as you. i had a cell go badin one of the house bank batteries which i
MSD portapotty and resale value on a trailer sailor Leeward Rail at 9:26am 01.08.21 After reading all the comments to the thread, it's pretty obvious that non of y'all know the first
New Owner O'Day 23 Jay Chase at 9:22am 01.08.21
Another gremlin (bug) with B&G Touch CP, SH GX2200, and Raymarine i70 speed display mermike at 9:12am 01.08.21 This is similar to my setup which works fine. I have a garmin CP but the same radio. AIS shows on
Another gremlin (bug) with B&G Touch CP, SH GX2200, and Raymarine i70 speed display mermike at 9:02am 01.08.21 I believe you DO want to turn it off in the radio and not disconnect the feed from radio to keep th
Goiot Portlight ID sail sfbay at 8:55am 01.08.21 Suggest contacting Goiot with year and dimensions to confirm the model. http://goiot-systems.com/en
Hatch insignia? Identify old hatches? sail sfbay at 8:51am 01.08.21 I think that is from Goiot. .................... Bingo!! Same question on this thread. https://ww
Hatch insignia? Identify old hatches? dLj at 8:47am 01.08.21 I think that is from Goiot. It looks very much like the ones on my C&C that I just sent off to a co
Hatch insignia? Identify old hatches? Br3nt at 8:39am 01.08.21 I think that is from Goiot. It looks very much like the ones on my C&C that I just sent off to a com
Hatch insignia? Identify old hatches? sail sfbay at 8:34am 01.08.21 The year and photo of the entire hatch would also help identify the hatch. Below are two guides on
Eye Splice double-braid thinwater at 8:28am 01.08.21 Not having the test equipment, I think it would be interesting to test and get definitive data. I
MSD portapotty and resale value on a trailer sailor thinwater at 8:17am 01.08.21 Technically you are absolutely correct, but functionally, for me, not so much. Others will feel diff
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit (3) Thaniel at 8:14am 01.08.21 Sorry for lots of frequent posts. But if I try to do a big summary I forget what I did and when and
Hatch insignia? Identify old hatches? dlochner at 8:00am 01.08.21 Could be an old Lewmar hatch. The inside handle looks similar to current designs and the frame looks
In-Mast Furling Outhaul replacement line KZW at 8:00am 01.08.21 Catalina Direct says 5/16, 70 ft. But I don't know if that is for the Genoa or Main. https://www.ca
Yanmar 3GM30F tough starting (runs well) MikeHoncho at 7:47am 01.08.21
A blue water C22? LakeShark at 7:46am 01.08.21
In-mast furling Outhaul car on boom Rubber Upstand replacement KZW at 7:46am 01.08.21 Thanks!!! I've had my boat for 5 years and didn't know that part existed. It wasn't there when I bou

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