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Thermostat Ted at 9:07am 09.16.03 The Cherubini Hunters 9/1043 I installed a temperature guage rather than rely upon the light. To my dismay, the indicator never
Ivan, Glad to see your back form the West Coast Jim Seamans at 6:46am 09.16.03 Big Boats 0/767 Ivan,How was the trip to Alaska?Are you pulling out for the hurricane?When are you going to des
Isabel drives Java from the water Jim Seamans at 6:36am 09.16.03 Big Boats 18/830 With Hurricane Isabel aiming directly at us and a predicted tide surge of 9 feet. It was time to pul
Bimini on a budget Joe at 6:23am 09.16.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1063 Looking to add a bimini to my Catalina 27. West Marine has units from Taylor Made for around $300 -5
Outboard's sacrifical anode in fresh water? Rick Macdonald at 5:22am 09.16.03 Smaller Boats 3/901 I'm still in the shopping mood and thought I'd order one of those ThrustMasters for my Honda 9.9 ele
ripped sail Chris at 4:53am 09.16.03 Smaller Boats 21/1442 Well we were sailing along Sat afternoon in 20kt+ winds on a reefed main a very small jib doing OK I
To Sand Off Or Not To Sand Off Barrier Coat Kip at 3:06am 09.16.03 Smaller Boats 6/2006 I have started bottom work on a 1987 Catalina 22 that has been on it's trailer for 10 years. The w
NEED A HAUL FROM ALAMEDA TO TAHOE Paul Quistgard at 3:02am 09.16.03 Smaller Boats 1/933 I need to transport my fixed-keel Catalina 22 from her slip in Alameda to her new slip at Lake Tahoe
Capri 23.5 Info Brian at 2:54am 09.16.03 Smaller Boats 0/1793 Hi,I'm looking for info on the Capri 23.5...Can anyone point me to some reviews of the boat on-l
trailer extension Bax at 2:36am 09.16.03 Trailer Sailors 4/1457 I am interested in any project you have completed to extend your trailer hookup to tow vehicle. I wa
CAN'T GO IN REVERSE Leigh Fenneman at 12:42am 09.16.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/829 Vision 32 with Yanmar 27 HP engine, PSS dripless coupling, 2 bladed prop. Won't go in reverse.Tra
Caulk in cockpit Darren Mayes at 12:18am 09.16.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/910 All, the caulk in my 260 cockpit lasted all of about 4 months. (This is the caulk on the cockpit de
Short vs. long shaft outboard Roy Rasmussen at 12:02am 09.16.03 Smaller Boats 2/1102 Do I need a short or long shaft engine for my 83 Catalina??
hull delamination? Kelly at 11:51pm 09.15.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/944 I have an O'Day DaySailor - 1965 - and have notice movement in the hull. A fiberglass friend of mine
Gate valve replacements with seacocks L and W at 11:25pm 09.15.03 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1274 My offer was accepted on a 1984 H27, and for $4,000, I figured I couldn't pass it up! Of course, we
trailer ser. no. john at 10:56pm 09.15.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/970 does any one know if there is a serial no. on trailor for c-22
First Winter With Inboard Diesel/Need Help Robert Murphy at 9:39pm 09.15.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1091 This is my first winter with the Volvo diesel, I sail all winter here and want to know what I should
40.5 Instument replacement bob willett at 6:45pm 09.15.03 Big Boats 2/765 My 8 year old 40.5 has seen both the speed and depth autohelm croak. Any suggestions on replacements
40.5 Window leaks bob willett at 6:40pm 09.15.03 Big Boats 1/826 I have a 94 40.5 and I have begun having problems with leaks around the port and starboard large win
Lines into cockpit Dave at 4:43pm 09.15.03 Bigger Boats 4/1353 My O'Day 31 has all the halyards at the mast now. Has anyone run their lines into the cockpit like

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Persistent Coolant Leak Issue! Michael Davis at 3:05pm 09.10.20 I once broke the neck to rad. joint on an old Toyota I had. A quick and dirty fix was to clean the a
Advertising Advice for selling a boat shemandr at 2:58pm 09.10.20 I had clients when I lived in Greenport who had a Gulfstar - I think - 36. They were in their late
Merit 22 cockpit drain. (1) sloughsailer at 2:58pm 09.10.20 Here is a crude sketch. The hump under the deck drain is the problem. It may be some kind of structu
Heat exchanger - 3GM30F Michael Davis at 2:56pm 09.10.20 Ah!! I didn't think to look at the other end. I'll take another look. Is it appropriate to repla
Advertising Advice for selling a boat dmax at 2:56pm 09.10.20 As a point of reference, a Hunter 36 and a Hunter 386 in my yard (Massachusetts) sold quickly this s
Crack in Companionway Entrance - Catalina 30 MKII Hull #4984 dmax at 2:52pm 09.10.20 You need to get a moisture meter and determine what parts, if any, of your deck's core have high moi
Advertising Advice for selling a boat Donna & Rob at 2:52pm 09.10.20 I just took a drubbing on a boat but it's sold and the bleeding wound of storage is stemmed. I'm n
Heat exchanger - 3GM30F Scott T-Bird at 2:44pm 09.10.20 Ah!! I didn't think to look at the other end. I'll take another look. Is it appropriate to replac
Unknown Sailboat Type dLj at 2:43pm 09.10.20 I think that boat may well predate the HIN requirement. I going to guess you won't find one. I'd lo
Merit 22 cockpit drain. sloughsailer at 2:41pm 09.10.20 I'm going to try to make a sketch on Paint that might make it more clear than I can explain it.
Advertising Advice for selling a boat shemandr at 2:37pm 09.10.20 Price sells boats. Bite the bullet and sell it cheap... I just took a drubbing on a boat but it's
Advertising Advice for selling a boat Donna & Rob at 2:35pm 09.10.20 I've used sailboatlistings.com both to evaluate a sell price and also used to find one of our boats
Unknown Sailboat Type tosudbury at 2:33pm 09.10.20 That I know, but since the boat was free, and I maybe able to get some of this stuff used, I feel
Sail hull trawler conversion questions dLj at 2:33pm 09.10.20 You started this thread asking some questions regarding a specific boat. Perhaps you want to start a
Merit 22 cockpit drain. shemandr at 2:32pm 09.10.20 Can you re-route the hose? I'm thinking back to my Ranger which had a funky cockpit drain system.
Merit 22 cockpit drain. sloughsailer at 2:26pm 09.10.20 The problem is lack of room to make the 90 degree turn from the cockpit fitting to the transom throu
identify this boat mickey13 at 2:24pm 09.10.20 identified. seafarer 23 Olympic model. looks a lot like sea sprite. guessing it is rare.
Advertising Advice for selling a boat RitSim at 2:20pm 09.10.20 I've used sailboatlistings.com both to evaluate a sell price and also used to find one of our boats.
Unknown Sailboat Type Mr Fox at 2:19pm 09.10.20 Let us know when you find out- looks like a fun little daysailer, long cockpit, I dig that little ro
Advertising Advice for selling a boat JRT at 2:17pm 09.10.20 The photos are great and I think the honesty about the damage and repair should be kept. There is a

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