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Heading South Chesapeake Mike DiMario at 1:52am 05.21.04 Ask All Sailors 0/970 We are heading south from the Maryland Eastern Shore this summer. We need some recommendations for w
Crew is freezing GaryG at 1:22am 05.21.04 Smaller Boats 7/1041 The weather is frequently less than desirable where we sail. Consequently the crew, and me too, are
Replacing side Ports Steve Wagnitz at 1:17am 05.21.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1001 Need to replace the side Port Windows. Any suggestions on type or past knowledge on replacement?
Fibreglass "plate" over H35 running rigging Rich in Annapolis at 12:58am 05.21.04 Big Boats 3/865 My H35 is leaking along the wood inside the companionway. I've traced it to the tracks through whic
Shaft Vibration Any suggestions elena at 12:49am 05.21.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1008 We took our 1982 Catalina 38 out for her first sail for 2004. She sailed beautifully but she is ratt
Drilling a Thru Hull JayK at 12:12am 05.21.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1106 Hello, After finding out that both of my thru hulls for my depth sounder and knotmeter were lea
Outboard for Catalina 27 Bob Shafer at 12:07am 05.21.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1296 Does anyone know what kind of new outboard will fit into the well of a older Catalina well? I have
o Bent lower shroud T-connector Russell at 12:00am 05.21.04 Smaller Boats 2/991 Bent lower shroud T-connector at the mast. Back when I bought the boat Bud told me I would bend the*
Water Tank Guage Bob Szymanski at 11:55pm 05.20.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/938 I have a Hunter 30 - 1978 and would like to know if any of you have installed a gauge to monitor the
water in the stern storage eric danjou at 11:06pm 05.20.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/891 hey owners of 29.5,is there anyone that solve the problem of water in the stern storage compartmen
cockpit cushions Tim at 10:58pm 05.20.04 Big Boats 6/1312 Does anyone have any experience with ordering products from the chandlery on this site? I am intere
Sailboat Economics Paul at 9:32pm 05.20.04 Ask All Sailors 28/3205 Let's face it, boats and maintaining them cost lossa lossa bucks. With regards to the initial purcha
sailboat insurance kennyc at 7:33pm 05.20.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1056 What am i looking for in a good sail boat insurance policy. I have read a number of stories of damag
installing a head greg at 4:11pm 05.20.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1170 hi peggyi am looking at a 1982 hunter 33. it doesn't have a head on board just a porta potty. has
My new web site John Richard at 2:14pm 05.20.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/811 After considerable personal effort and calls to customer support aids who could not speak the Englis
Head Replacement Graham at 2:07pm 05.20.04 Ask All Sailors 0/918 I need to replace the non-working Groco HE/HF head on my recently acquired 1985 Catalina 25. I've r
WATER TANK WOES. A.BARBIN at 1:28pm 05.20.04 The Cherubini Hunters 3/985 The original fresh- water tank on my 1978 Hunter sloop is glassed in under the forward v-berth.Has a
Leak in raw water strainer Martin at 12:26pm 05.20.04 Mid-Size Boats 8/5397 During spring commissioning I discovered that the seal around the top of my raw water strainer is le
head replacement Larry Dolan at 12:00pm 05.20.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1033 I'm going to replace the Jabsco head in my C-30. I am curious how the head is bolted in. Will I have
What is the weight of a 26X with 40hp. mike Johns at 11:21am 05.20.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/918 If anyone has this info it would save me a lot of time.Thanks!I use a Toyota 98 van to pull my boa

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Stern Seat/Locker leak B373 helmfam at 8:31am 01.06.21 I have the same mystery water that seems to happen in the bottom of the aft starboard lazarette but
why not external keel attachment? dlochner at 8:27am 01.06.21 Putting out my idea for external support was to get your much valued input. FWI she is a 1968 build
deck light Justin_NSA at 8:22am 01.06.21 With the mast at ground level solving the issue of replacement or refit is simplified. :plus: Exac
Looking for a Westerbeke fuel injection pump bawlmer at 8:15am 01.06.21 Do you still have the old pump? If so, Baltimore Diesel in Glen Burnie rebuilt mine (W20B) last year
Looking for a Westerbeke fuel injection pump (1) kloudie1 at 8:11am 01.06.21 I helped a buddy rebuild his Westerbeke .. we found that it was a Mitsubishi tractor motor and once
why not external keel attachment? jssailem at 8:06am 01.06.21 Challenges are what makes sailors. Try McMasters-Carr they have a large inventory. You might find w
deck light jssailem at 8:03am 01.06.21 With the mast at ground level solving the issue of replacement or refit is simplified.
why not external keel attachment? themotorman at 8:02am 01.06.21 thank you for your input. i know that the original steel bolts are no longer holding or at least mak
deck light Justin_NSA at 8:01am 01.06.21 I didn't want to make more holes in the mast for a new assembly so I had to modify my combo light ho
Yanmar 3GM30F tough starting (runs well) (1) mnmpizza at 8:00am 01.06.21 Yanmar tractors often use a Thermostart (not thermostat!) device for cold starts. This acts like gl
deck light jssailem at 7:59am 01.06.21 but I know that (unlike cars) there are no "standard" parts on production sailboats as they install
Code Zero on a Hunter 376 jssailem at 7:55am 01.06.21 Large Genoa's are great and versatile in many wind conditions. But when the breezes get light, the w
deck light kloudie1 at 7:53am 01.06.21 My boat came with this one: Aqua Signal, Series 25 Combined Masthead / Foredeck, Steaming Light (go2
New tool :) (1) jssailem at 7:49am 01.06.21 188839 Some would say after a couple of hours of securing stuff, The only thing not safety wired in
New tool :) jssailem at 7:44am 01.06.21 Oh yes aviation safety wire. Keeps the things in place better than duct tape.
Looking for a Westerbeke fuel injection pump beefneck at 7:42am 01.06.21 Welcome to the forum!! Some options come to mind: This is a long shot but have tried to source on
New tool :) kloudie1 at 7:40am 01.06.21 Used to watch the crop duster guys using those in a hundred or so places on the big Pratt and Whitne
Looking for a Westerbeke fuel injection pump beefneck at 7:40am 01.06.21 I think Westerbeke engines are Mitsubishi. My engine (4 cylinder) has a model number k4f 1.49.. o
A blue water C22? Leeward Rail at 7:38am 01.06.21 @LakeShark When I do the LOWISA, I will defintely let you know. Would be awesome. 2021 should be i
Yanmar 3GM30F tough starting (runs well) (1) Whatfiero1 at 7:29am 01.06.21 Injectors definitely clogged exhaust only causes overheating I only open sea cock 1/2 on cold start

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