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Fuel pump replacement or repair Proctor at 12:33am 01.15.04 Mid-Size Boats 7/1568 I have a fuel leak (Yanmar engine) and took paper towels and dried all of the piping and fuel pump..
Stuffing Box packing Proctor at 12:25am 01.15.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/890 I think I will have to replace the stuffing in my stuffing box and have never done it. Can it be don
teak trouble ..... JP at 12:15am 01.15.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/996 Help ! I removed the teak from my 1984 Catalina 27 and sanded it down to bare wood. I noticed the
swim platform for M26X Gary at 11:53pm 01.14.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1008 I am currently working on a swim platform to cover the steering linkage area on the aft end of the b
Hello H37.5 Owners! Gary Wyngarden at 11:33pm 01.14.04 Big Boats 16/1184 I have a very serious interest in one of two Hunter 37.5's on the market up here and would appreciat
Catalina 30 PHRF Rating Spread Jeff Martin at 9:46pm 01.14.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/4220 Is the allowance for a tall rig worth the handicap penalty? I know the average windspeed has an imp
how much for a rebuild? Scott Peterson at 4:26pm 01.14.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/826 How much have you guys paid to have 8 horse diesels rebuilt? Also, how much for a rebuilt one with
Curtain Track Parts Gary A. at 2:25pm 01.14.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/930 OK, it is time to replace the curtains on my 1983 Hunter 34. The track above the windows is in very
Help - need new cushions for 25 Doug McLeod at 12:19pm 01.14.04 Smaller Boats 2/1053 Can anyone suggest where to go to get replacement cushions for a 1986 Cat 25?
shorepower Jack Spencer at 11:39am 01.14.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/825 I'm considering installing shorepower on my "79 23. I am tired of running 1 or 2 extension cords th
Sail battens GaryG at 10:24am 01.14.04 Smaller Boats 7/1066 I am going to have our main sail re-conditioned this winter, and was thinking about having it made f
Heads faucet/shower fitting replacement? Patrick Randall at 9:37am 01.14.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/884 Can anyone point me at a source for replacement faucets? Both leak and look disgusting. They are 4"
jib furlers for hunter 20 Don Braun at 9:34am 01.14.04 Smaller Boats 0/722 I would like to install a jib furler on my oldish hunter 20. How to go about it. where to get it.
Racing information Bill Barnes at 9:13am 01.14.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/867 I purchased my first sailboat, 36 Catalina tall rig, in the spring of 03. My primary interest has b
H31 plumbing Tim Op't Holt at 6:27am 01.14.04 Mid-Size Boats 15/1042 I am embarking on a plumbing project and need the advice of my fellow H31 owners. My head plumbing s
Archives down today Phil Herring at 6:02am 01.14.04 Ask All Sailors 0/986 Much needed maintenance and repair.
Garmin 182C Chart Plotter Bud Cook at 5:46am 01.14.04 Ask All Sailors 14/1671 We're thinking of buying a Garmin 182C chart plotter for our Hunter 37.5 Has anyone had any experien
Photo forum photos Mike Daus at 5:24am 01.14.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/850 Lately, most of the photos I try to view on the photo forum show up as an "X". Have not changed any
Lifesling vs Lifesling 2 Bob at 4:24am 01.14.04 Smaller Boats 1/2252 I want to add some safety equipment to my H240. I see several MOB products and, for the lake that I
How to remove Island Girl Waxes, etc.????? Ernie T at 2:26pm 12.30.03 Ask All Sailors 0/1013 After several years of good results from Poli-Glo, I decided last year to try the Island Girl system

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First Sailboat Kings Gambit at 7:24pm 11.15.20 Hello Everyone, I'm planning to buy my first sailboat soon. I took ASA classes 101-103 and will tak
I need a starter for an OMC Zephyr 1982 a sail drive on a 1982 S-2 kloudie1 at 7:08pm 11.15.20 The Zephyr is rated at 15 hp, but it is the same two stroke block as the 20 and 30 hp outboards of t
LED Anchor Light RF Interference Tally Ho at 7:06pm 11.15.20 No experience with you specific issue...but I recently installed WiFi-enabled LED lights in my front
Lightning control? Mr. Dave at 6:53pm 11.15.20 No grounding wire to the keel bolts. Also, no keel bolts. This boat has two keels, she's a bilge kee
I need a starter for an OMC Zephyr 1982 a sail drive on a 1982 S-2 JonandDave at 6:53pm 11.15.20 how many hp? got a pic? I have a pile of omc outboards. I can see what crosses over. OMC Zephyr
Lightning control? shemandr at 6:49pm 11.15.20
3 Mainsail Quotes - Advice on which you would pick and why shemandr at 6:44pm 11.15.20
I need a starter for an OMC Zephyr 1982 a sail drive on a 1982 S-2 JonandDave at 6:43pm 11.15.20 Need to know the engine brand and model. OMC Zephyr 1982 a sail drive on a 1982 S-2 part number #
Lightning control? MikeHoncho at 6:39pm 11.15.20 Is there a grounding wire anywhere from the mast to the keel bolts? What you are trying to figure ou
Solar vents in the Pacific Northwest DinghySailor at 6:38pm 11.15.20 Also a PNW sailor, I'd like to replace my cowl vents with low profile marine ventilators. Was first
3 Mainsail Quotes - Advice on which you would pick and why CarlN at 6:21pm 11.15.20 Any of these lofts can make a good sail. You're right that the issue is the sailcloth. A premium Dac
Lightning control? Mr. Dave at 6:16pm 11.15.20 Deck stepped mast. Feeds into the idea of diminishing potential. Seems very intentional
December/January Trips Planned justsomeguy at 6:14pm 11.15.20 The Sea of Cortez. I have an itch too.
LED Anchor Light RF Interference Ken Cross at 6:07pm 11.15.20 haven't heard your description of the noise going on and off with the light there's no question ther
Lightning control? MikeHoncho at 6:05pm 11.15.20 Is the mast keel or deck stepped?
Lightning control? Ken Cross at 6:02pm 11.15.20 I wonder if it was an aid for construction of the boat to hold something temporarily until the fiber
Another Elbow Question (1) Ralph Johnstone at 6:00pm 11.15.20
Lightning control? MikeHoncho at 5:51pm 11.15.20
Lightning control? Mr. Dave at 5:46pm 11.15.20 I will definitely listen, currently enjoying a nice scotch and sodas and watching bad TV...
Lightning control? MikeHoncho at 5:45pm 11.15.20 Listen to the post cast regardless of how they and I spelled it lol

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