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-ADVICE ON REBUILDING ENGINE- domenech at 10:51pm 05.24.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1438 I need to have my engine rebuilt on my Catalina 30 (low oil preassure) They are going to start next
Reefing on a 216 David Lees at 10:41pm 05.24.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1116 Question: Recently purchased a Hunter 216. Very pleased with it so far, but puzzled as to how to s
Air Conditioning BILL TRIPP at 10:27pm 05.24.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1044 I noted that the larger boats have a single a/c unit.For the 393 Beneteau suggest two unit: 7,000 a
DC Electrical Question Rich B18904 at 9:53pm 05.24.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1376 Greetings all!The previous owner has a seperate switch for each instrument (wind, depth, ' speed)
Exide Inverter/Charger needs repair! bobcree at 9:14pm 05.24.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/2038 I have an Exide Inverter/Charger Model 2000EX that needs to be repaired. I tried to contact the Exi
Eliminate refrigeration water pump? John at 7:39pm 05.24.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/904 We slip in a dirty river and the filter on my refrigeration water cooling pickup clogs and causes in
Oceanis 390 (1989) Purchase Nic Hoskin at 4:33pm 05.24.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1543 I'm in the process of purchasing a Beneteau Oceanis 390. On close inspection i have noticed there ha
when to buy new mainsail? Stephen at 3:26pm 05.24.04 Smaller Boats 1/1057 My mainsail is over 10 years old on my Capri 16 and I have noticed that the draft is quite pronounce
Pic of friends 34 (1) Tim Welsh at 2:21pm 05.24.04 Big Boats 3/947 Here is a pic of a 9 month exterior restoration. Looks beautiful to me. My friends name is Johnny H
travler bar Dan Robison at 2:05pm 05.24.04 Smaller Boats 0/870 How do I tighten the Travler Bar on a 1971 Cat 22? I haven't been able to figure it out.
South Carolina Sailors Matt at 1:51pm 05.24.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1347 Hi,It's looking like we will be relocating from the Pacific NorthWest to Columbia, South Carolina
Lexan or Plexiglass Bert18049 at 12:07pm 05.24.04 Ask All Sailors 17/1917 I am planning to change my 1/4 inch thik Lexan windows because some of them leak and I can't see thr
Charging and Using 12V at the same time BlueAce at 10:59am 05.24.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1149 I have been leaving a small 12V ventilation fan runningwhile I am away from the boat.I leave the
latent defects in the deck- how bad are they? kenny at 10:15am 05.24.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1392 Surveyor discovered- through a percussion test- 3 different 4" x 4" areas of delamination on the dec
water tanks?? Brian19849 at 8:31am 05.24.04 Big Boats 2/906 Hello everybody,I was wondering if anybody has the Hunter drawings for the Passage 42 aluminum wat
PROPOSED BOAT TAX IN PORTSMOUTH VA STEPHEN at 8:28am 05.24.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1774 A warning to all boat owners who are thinking about relocating their boats to Portsmouth, VA. The c
going electric bob at 7:29am 05.24.04 Smaller Boats 3/1024 This year we are not taking our C22 to the coast, it will be spending the entire season in our lake.
Canvas / Protectant / Sealer / Waterproofer fred miller at 7:12am 05.24.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/948 I read somewhere that a good product to slather on canvas to waterproof it is Thompsons Deck Sealer
Head Sail Extension agolden at 6:17am 05.24.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1609 Just put up a new (used) furling head sail on my C36 that is shorter than my original. Looking for r
keel hanger stan at 6:13am 05.24.04 Smaller Boats 4/993 I just purchased a 1983 Cat 25 swing keel model. The winch cable is broken as part of the maintainen

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Changing Impeller on Universal 5411 JoeWhite at 8:26am 01.04.21 Do yourself a big favour and replace the pump with Oberdorfer. Read more here http://mei1970.org/sai
Diesel valve adjustment kloudie1 at 8:21am 01.04.21 'nother option is to remove the rocker arm shaft from the head.. (only 4 bolts?) then the rockers ca
New Tender (1) Captain W at 8:11am 01.04.21 Here is a picture of the one we are considering.
Looking at a C-22, need a trained eye AaronD at 8:01am 01.04.21
New Tender SFS at 7:57am 01.04.21 A Trinka 10 would be a good choice, but they are hard to find. They row wonderfully, and with the sa
Looking for a Seaward 24 Noodat Lady at 7:56am 01.04.21 The problem is that it's a gmc. My expedition doesn't even know it's back there :biggrin:. Actual
1994 Hunter H26 trailer bracket rgranger at 7:50am 01.04.21
Boat Transport - Catalina 25 jsheek at 7:49am 01.04.21 Thanks for all the info. I am only a few weeks into owning a sailboat; a purchase my wife and I have
Looking for a Seaward 24 (1) sesmith at 7:33am 01.04.21 The problem is that it's a gmc. My expedition doesn't even know it's back there :biggrin:. Actuall
1994 Hunter H26 trailer bracket Jimmy at 7:32am 01.04.21 I can get pics this evening if you still need them. Please let me know exactly what you need so I
First 25.7 Beneteau sail sfbay at 7:32am 01.04.21 Do an internet search on "Beneteau First 25.7" and you will mind lots of them for sale in Europe.
Tank Monitor Installations Parsons at 7:30am 01.04.21 when Dennis Feriello died last year Sorry to hear that as he was so helpful on the phone and right
New Tender TomY at 7:20am 01.04.21 Good points. The other tender I had been looking at was a Chaisson dory. Anyone have a feel of t
Diesel valve adjustment Morgan donor at 7:10am 01.04.21 Get a six sided quality socket, put it on a breaker bar. Push firmly down on the socket with the pal
Victron Smart Shunt sesmith at 7:10am 01.04.21 Thanks for the post and pics. I'm actually planning on ordering one of these for the solar system I
Tank Monitor Installations Justin_NSA at 7:08am 01.04.21 Uh oh.......Metal--neither alumimum nor steel--is recommended for waste holding because urine is so
Eye Splice double-braid jssailem at 7:05am 01.04.21 I don't need to purchase anything else. That is a true statement. My first few cuts were with my f
Tank Monitor Installations Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:01am 01.04.21 I installed a SCAD external sensor to my holding tank (bought it directly from Firriello, who inven
Eye Splice double-braid ricksoth at 7:00am 01.04.21 The D-Splicer is my go to tool for dealing with dynema line. .... Rick, I did a zoom meeting with s
Eye Splice double-braid ricksoth at 6:58am 01.04.21 My testing Dyneema (1/4" red) and double-braid (3/8") arrived. After reading how I needed a special

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