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Any heard from Olivier van Mierlo R. Marble at 8:20am 08.05.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/898
What kind of boat is this? (1) Al at 7:24am 08.05.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1178 A very old neighbor passed away a short time ago and located in his back yard was this sailboat. I
trailer for Catalina 22 Thomas F. Griffith at 6:36am 08.05.03 Trailer Sailors 4/3465 I have recently purchased a 1974 Catalina 22 in very good condition. One slight problem, no trailer
Renault Engine RC8D Mike Z at 5:32am 08.05.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1006 I'm in the process of repowering my 1980 Hunter with a 1GM 10 Yanmar. The original Renault RC8D need
Go speed racer go! bryan at 5:23am 08.05.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1044 Anyone have any good suggestions on how to get a very tight, very sticky speed transducer out for cl
Hanging pictures aboard ship Deac Manross at 4:34am 08.05.03 Big Boats 2/995 I saw somewhere (which I can't think of now) a product that allowed you to hang pictures etc in the
Steering Chain Lubricant Gary Wyngarden at 4:27am 08.05.03 Ask All Sailors 7/7416 I need to lubricate the chain in my steering linkage. I'm thinking about using White Lightning whic
Depth finders Manuel Micheo at 4:10am 08.05.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1226 I installed a depth finder on my sail boat. I read some articles on the internet about the best way
Shaft replacement John Killian at 3:08am 08.05.03 The Cherubini Hunters 1/963 The local yard is replacing the shaft on my 1982 37 Cutter, they say that I should replace the metal
navigate vs closet don gifford at 3:08am 08.05.03 Bigger Boats 1/1123 My 37 ft cntr ckpit has a huge icebox where one diagram shows a nav station is located. Another owne
Shaft replacement John Killian at 2:58am 08.05.03 Other Sailboats 4/816 The local yard is replacing the shaft on my 1982 Hunter 37 Cutter. They called to say that the meta
Specifications of Rigging Sought Pammela Howerton at 2:37am 08.05.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/901 Help....all you salty O'Day Sailor's.....I am new to your regatta of daysailors.I have just purchase
Catalina 34 Wing Keel Frank at 2:28am 08.05.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/2011 I'm thinking of purchasing a 1989 Catalina 34 Wing Keel, 3'10" (advertised) draft. I'm looking for
glow plug heat up time w universal engine Michael at 2:27am 08.05.03 Ask All Sailors 9/4185 How long should I heat up my glo plugs on my universal M3-20 (18 hp) ? I usually let them heat for a
C350 Prop/Shaft Zinc Tim at 1:36am 08.05.03 Big Boats 14/3822 I've looked through all the owners manual materials and have been unable to find the specifications
Battery Charger is Dead! Warren at 12:43am 08.05.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1360 The battery charger on my 2000 Beneteau 331 is dead! According to the marina service department, I
New sails or not Jake Moor at 12:23am 08.05.03 Smaller Boats 4/1145 A 1981 22 with original main and 150 genoa. also, have a jib that was original and seen better days
early 80's 356 main sheet specs Eddie vertucci at 11:51pm 08.04.03 Big Boats 3/813 Hey folks, can anyone tell me about the main sheet on the 356 from around 1983??? My (ageing) uncle
Automatic bilge pump woes MaySail at 10:59pm 08.04.03 Ask All Sailors 2/960 Upon launching our 40' Caliber sailboat after winter storage, noted that the bilge pump switch was n
Help! Need battery monitor info! Ed at 10:25pm 08.04.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/828 I have a 426 DS and it has 2 4d's, a start battery and a thruster battery. The panel that reads wha

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Halloween cruise Terry Cox at 1:42pm 11.08.20 Likely pass on using Dugwalla Bay as an anchorage. The island saddle leaves the bay open to NNW wind
Halloween cruise (4) jssailem at 1:41pm 11.08.20
Vibration in Yanmar at 2200 rpm in forward only Alan Gomes at 1:38pm 11.08.20 Ok Campbell 3 blade prop it is, does anyone know what diameter and pitch? Thank you. They will fig
TES Yachts Capt jgw at 1:35pm 11.08.20 Must be rare, never heard of them.
Vibration in Yanmar at 2200 rpm in forward only john986 at 1:27pm 11.08.20 Ok Campbell 3 blade prop it is, does anyone know what diameter and pitch? Thank you.
O'Day 28 Standing Headroom? sreidvt at 1:26pm 11.08.20 Naturally less. can't say for sure. One time, I do remember fighting head winds and tide, I struggl
Catalina 22 anchor - what fits? Kings Gambit at 1:25pm 11.08.20 In the New Style ('86 in my case) anchor locker, anyone get a modern style anchor to fit? I would
Yanmar Engine Life??? Terry Cox at 1:22pm 11.08.20 Our 1991 4JH2-TE has a bit over 2,000 hours with very low maintenance. Strong, no smoke and smooth r
Oh, one more thing..... Jackdaw at 1:11pm 11.08.20 You need to chug-a-lug that glass of bubbly- you're not smiling. I'm trying to perfect my James B
Can't Remove Screw in Mast Capt jgw at 1:07pm 11.08.20
Universal valve adjustment Michael Davis at 12:52pm 11.08.20
Stepping the mast with just muscle? DrJudyB at 12:51pm 11.08.20
Vibration in Yanmar at 2200 rpm in forward only Michael Davis at 12:39pm 11.08.20 Might be time to balance the prop.. The gear rario in reverse is "lower" so the prop does not turn
Stepping the mast with just muscle? (1) Jacktar at 12:21pm 11.08.20 Took my mast down at dock to work on steaming light and mount a block on spreader for flag hoist, si
Descaling Yanmar 2cylinder raw water system Avi at 12:20pm 11.08.20
Can't Remove Screw in Mast Jacktar at 12:14pm 11.08.20 Try a few drops of carbonated drink like coke in a paste with baking soda and wrap with plastic for
Larger Wheel on 260 twistedskipper at 12:13pm 11.08.20 You have to be very careful with a wheel extension in heavy seas and/or high wind based on experien
Question about eye splice LloydB at 11:40am 11.08.20 Thanks for your post it gave me a chance to revisit the proper way to make a eye splice and what hap
Pearson 33-2 engine removal Tally Ho at 11:28am 11.08.20
Can't Remove Screw in Mast surfstud31 at 11:24am 11.08.20

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