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What is it? Rick at 9:31am 03.20.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/887 Own a 1984 C27 with a universal m18 engine. Inside the engine compartment clipped in a corner a 2"x
I am cleaning up my 27' cherubini interior. John at 8:10am 03.20.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/933 I have thought about cleaning the bulkhead woodwork with a cleaner and then oiling with some of the
Fresh water tank? Mark Crociati at 8:01am 03.20.04 Smaller Boats 3/851 I have a Hunter 25' 1976, can anyone tell me where the fresh water tank is in the hull? I admit I'm
interior cushion replacement Ed at 7:44am 03.20.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/963 my new 1987 322 only had one serious problem, the interior cushions were mildewed on the bottom and
Transmission question ..... JP at 7:42am 03.20.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/940 All,I have a 1984 Catalina 27 with the 14 HP Universal diesel and Hurth transmission. All was work
Cracked counter top Todd at 7:39am 03.20.04 Big Boats 1/775 I have just entered our 426 after a very cold winter of storage on the hard and have discovered an 1
Looking For Cushions Cat 22 Matthew at 7:23am 03.20.04 Smaller Boats 2/977 Looking for cushions for a 1982 Catalina 22 I just purchased. I am a poor college student and would
New York to Ft Myers -When to go Nick Maggio at 6:00am 03.20.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1069 I am having a house built in port charlotte which should be ready in one year or more.I'll be plann
Buying overseas (not in the US) GR Brown at 5:42am 03.20.04 Ask All Sailors 18/1363 Hello-I have owned 3 boats over the years all around 25'. I have now decided to buy a bluewater cru
Major points on boat to check before launching? Mark Crociati at 4:52am 03.20.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1040 Can anyone give advice on major points on the hull to check on a used sailboat before I launch it.
Bona fide holes in my hull! Mark Crociati at 4:49am 03.20.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1083 I have been a trailer-sailer since 1976 sailing a 16' catamaran. So I was surprized when I bought a
Companion Way John at 2:23am 03.20.04 Big Boats 4/1023 I would like to install plexiglass companion way doors on my 356. Any idea where I might find them?
new prop for oday28 w/Universal 5411 bill at 12:21am 03.20.04 Other Sailboats 1/949 I currently have a 2 blade prop with unknown pitch. What prop would you recommend for added speed/p
Porthole,window question Todd Ciehomski at 11:52pm 03.19.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/857 I'm considering replacing the forward windows on my 1977 O'day 25. Recently, on a cruise to Niagara
o 216 Mast Hole Leaks Robert Wright at 10:23pm 03.19.04 Smaller Boats 6/1103 Ok Campers, I'm going to try and keep a positive spin on this!Many folks know, including Hunter, t*
Port Light for 216 Robert Wright at 10:10pm 03.19.04 Smaller Boats 5/895 Hi Folks!I'm in the process of trying to determine whether to have a small port hole/light install
Hey Alan, CLiff Ruckstuhl at 10:03pm 03.19.04 Racing 3/1766 You had mentioned you had a friend who raced the 28.5 and he had taken off the wheel and went with a
Replacement Windows Dave from South Haven at 9:13pm 03.19.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1099 I have purchased a 1987 322 and am in the process of bringing her back to great shape. I need to re
Truly Happy and Doing It. (1) CAPTAIN JOHN EDWARDS at 8:14pm 03.19.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1023 So many times I see on this site people wishing to go cruising or spending more time on their boats.
Nonskid repairs Paul at 6:58pm 03.19.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1048 I am having some difficulty in matching the existing nonskid pattern on the decks.Have used a produ

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'77 Cal 2-27 I'm looking to buy - what do you think? daviddp at 3:02pm 12.01.20 I am not sure I would spend upwards of a 1k for a survey on a 7.5k boat. That money could be spent o
What's the Best Daysailer to Accommodate Guests Stu Jackson at 3:00pm 12.01.20 Your question is like askin' somebody else's mother what girl you should marry. :):beer::beer::beer
Smart Rig Boom \| Escape Rumba (6) rgranger at 3:00pm 12.01.20 187764187765 I've even built entire sheds using this technique.... 187766 My advice would be to t
'77 Cal 2-27 I'm looking to buy - what do you think? Stu Jackson at 2:41pm 12.01.20 Good advice, except for the survey stuff. In my own mind anything over $5,000 should get a survey.
'77 Cal 2-27 I'm looking to buy - what do you think? David in Sandusky at 2:29pm 12.01.20 Looks like a self tacking jib to me. Means that you can tack without touching the sails. The price i
progressive insurance opinions Captain Larry-DH at 1:59pm 12.01.20 I'm insured by Foremost. Amazing claims handling when my boat was struck by lightning in 2019. I of
H26 Reef configuration bmorr at 1:54pm 12.01.20 We sail a lake in Colorado and the winds can change very fast. It is a very deep lake so our waves a
Converting H27 to Portapotty SailormanDan at 1:27pm 12.01.20 @Peggie Hall HeadMistress Thanks for the clarification, being able to use the installed fresh water
Bomar hatch trim ring removal tfox2069 at 1:18pm 12.01.20 The hinges on my Bomar hatch (the cockpit hatch under the lazarette leading underneath into the ba
Rebedding bow pulpit on Catalina 310 Good Vibes at 1:16pm 12.01.20 Glad it worked out. Im a big believer in letting the experts do the tough stuff. Enjoy your boat!
Converting H27 to Portapotty mmlspace at 12:55pm 12.01.20 Thank you so much everyone. I'm thinking of converting the current MSD setup. There is already a d
Jabsco (Twist N Lock) - Head Use for novice Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:30pm 12.01.20 Open the 3/4" seacock below the head Flip the switch to add water to bowl with a few pumps Flip th
Converting H27 to Portapotty Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:06pm 12.01.20 The environmental rules have changed and you can no longer discharge waste overboard in the Potomac
What's the Best Daysailer to Accommodate Guests Siamese at 12:01pm 12.01.20 There probably isn't one boat that's going to be better than anything else for you. Although, you'd
progressive insurance opinions Rich Stidger at 12:00pm 12.01.20 I am underwritten by Progressive through my insurance agent and have been for 3+ years. No complain
Expert Voice dlochner at 11:59am 12.01.20 What did you use for an affiliation group?
Converting H27 to Portapotty Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:57am 12.01.20 Although no sea water toilet should ever be connected to the fresh water system, toilets that are d
Bomar hatch trim ring removal CurtisC at 11:54am 12.01.20 From what you've described I'd have to assume you're up against the original sealant or bedding comp
Converting H27 to Portapotty (1) SailormanDan at 11:29am 12.01.20 @mmlspace I'm thinking I may have to build a small box out of PVC that would fit under whatever hang
Yamaha 33 Electrical Rebuild (1) mermike at 11:21am 12.01.20 Tosca also had an Ample Power alternator and voltage regulator. The schematics were helpful if you w

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