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WATER IN FOREWARD CYLINDER JIM KEITH at 2:37am 08.04.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1002 I HAVE A 1989 HUNTER 30 WITH A 2GM20F YANMAR DIESEL. WHILE INVESTIGATING A MISS DURING STARTING I F
Slip Condominium popularity? Dale I at 1:35am 08.04.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1011 The archives had a couple of entries regarding 'dockominiums' where you buy into an ownership associ
Traveler Car Stops James E. Meyers at 1:34am 08.04.03 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1069 This is to John Cherubini Jr. and anyone that can respond.I have a 1979 27ft. Hunter, hull no HUN5
crosby cold plate information Brad Kolpin at 12:51am 08.04.03 Other Sailboats 1/1676 We just purchased a 1981 CS36 with a Crosby 12 volt refrigeration unit with 2 holding plates in the
Water flodding anchor locker carisea at 12:49am 08.04.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1006 I have a passage 42 (1992) and while it has not actually happened to me I have a concern about being
Muffler Exhaust Hose Leaking Tom Hagan at 12:26am 08.04.03 Big Boats 3/1350 I have a 1988 Catalina 36. I removed my engine during the spring to do some repair work. While remo
Can this be so? Mike at 12:13am 08.04.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/967 Regarding the Zephyr Saildrive as a detuned 35 horse to a 15 horse is it true fer sure, fer sure tha
first sailing trip (long) Barry Lenoble at 11:56pm 08.03.03 Trailer Sailors 16/2292 Hello,Yesterday (Sunday) I went sailing for the first timein my 'new' boat (1981 Catalina 22). Lu
Jib Sheet Slide on track John at 11:53pm 08.03.03 Day Sailers 4/1292 I own a 1991 ODay 17 foot Daysailor. The Jib Sheet cam cleat is attached to a base called a slide on
Manual Head Pump--backflows Jane at 11:30pm 08.03.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1071 My boat came with an electric head which worked great until just recently. For expediency, I just to
Leak Darren Mayes at 11:29pm 08.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/863 Everytime I come to the boat after a storm, I find water on the cabin floor. I think I have narrowe
bilge area h31 LLOYD at 11:27pm 08.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/838 ASI HAVE READ IN OTHER NOTES,THAT BILGE WATER GETS TRAPED BETWEEN THE HULL AND THE CABIN SOLE BY VAR
Prop specs for a 37 ft Hunter Legend(1987) Robert Wenhold at 11:12pm 08.03.03 Big Boats 5/2909 I would appreciate finding out what the prop specs are for my 1987 Hunter Legend (37 ft). I have to
outboard motor question Craig at 10:28pm 08.03.03 Smaller Boats 8/875 I have an Evinrude 9.9 on my boat. It works great in foreward..lots of power and pushes the boat alo
Mast Support Pole for 26X Buzz at 3:26pm 08.03.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1109 My 26x has a mast support pole that when trailoring, the top of the mast is not parallel to the boat
August Sailing Quiz: How did you do? SailboatOwners.com at 3:21pm 08.03.03 Ask All Sailors 35/2108 How did you do on this month's sailing skills quiz?Did you run the table and ace them all? Or were
New Trailer Axle Frank Leisten at 2:11pm 08.03.03 Smaller Boats 4/863 Well sports fans I broke down and had a new single axle w/electric brakes put on my trailer. Axle i
LED trailer lights John Dawson at 2:04pm 08.03.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1140 Wanted to say I have just installed LED lights on my trailer and am a happy camper. I see them in ne
Cyanopoxy was just featured on Boat Improvement! Stirling Hasen at 1:55pm 08.03.03 Big Boats 0/1056 Did anyone catch the latest Boat improvement episode? Here's a re-cap.A company called Cool Chem (w
Where is the shower sump button? Cat 30 Robert Wolfson at 1:27pm 08.03.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/2246 Hi. We're hoping one of you Catalina 30 owners know the answer to ----how do we find a button or swi

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Replacing Hull Stripe jssailem at 8:52am 11.16.20 To remove most stripes, which are vinyl, a hair dryer or heat gun on LOW works to lift (or mostly li
Full cockpit enclosure - leaking through traveler control lines (2) FollowYouFollowMe at 8:52am 11.16.20 Velcro secured cover over the top of the traveler takes care of 99% of the rain. Most of the time
Full cockpit enclosure - leaking through traveler control lines fiatlux at 8:51am 11.16.20 The lady that made ours (a true talent) made little covers that snap over them. Works well! i will
rust remove from swim ladder Rich Stidger at 8:51am 11.16.20 The brochure states it works on plastic. I'll try Spotless Stainless. Thanks, Actually now that
First 345 Mast question chefmango at 8:46am 11.16.20 Hi Bob, I have a 1984 first 345 deep keel, tall rig, Isomat spar. Stephen
3 Mainsail Quotes - Advice on which you would pick and why rschuss at 8:31am 11.16.20 I'm on my third set of North sails. Those for my O'Day Mariner were made locally. Those for my O'Day
Halloween cruise forbin at 8:31am 11.16.20 And, since the original title of this thread was "Halloween Cruise", we were out on Halloween, and
Replacing Hull Stripe duality at 8:29am 11.16.20 on my catalina, i used a wall paper steamer to warm it up as i went. made pretty quick work of it. m
First Sailboat Kings Gambit at 8:26am 11.16.20
Refinishing Tiller Handle (1) jssailem at 8:24am 11.16.20 No experience with Cetol. If color is the idea, and the ash is too white, then I would get an attrac
Refinishing Tiller Handle shank at 8:16am 11.16.20 John, I've used Total Boat products in the past and have good luck with them. I want the wood a dark
Refinishing Tiller Handle shank at 8:13am 11.16.20 Ah... The Holy Grail of wood finishes. I would like world peace, but that is still a dream. You ha
Replacing Hull Stripe Sailgunner at 8:04am 11.16.20 Don't know about yours but this site did not have the correct size for my stripe. Probably a little
First Sailboat BarryL at 7:55am 11.16.20 Hello, Welcome! And good luck in your sailing career! IMHO, the most common cruising boats are mor
Propane heater Kings Gambit at 7:48am 11.16.20 It is a bit shocking to sit down on that warm of a seat. It is like do your business, but do you r
Propane heater jssailem at 7:47am 11.16.20 It is a bit shocking to sit down on that warm of a seat. It is like do your business, but do you r
black marks rgranger at 7:46am 11.16.20 Oh great. Reading this before heading to bed will no doubt bring about nightmares of organic chemis
First Sailboat jssailem at 7:44am 11.16.20 YES. His location near Barnegat, NJ has a couple of our SBO members who sail the area. The cruising
Refinishing Tiller Handle rgranger at 7:43am 11.16.20 Practical Sailor has several reviews on the subject https://www.practical-sailor.com/uncategorized/
Refinishing Tiller Handle Justin_NSA at 7:43am 11.16.20 Be sure to get a tiller cover on it when you're done. The easiest and cheapest protection you can bu

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