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3GM Engine shudders Bill at 5:19am 05.12.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1128 While trying to back into my slip this weekend on my new Catalina 320 I gave short bursts of power i
7 days of water? Bryan at 5:11am 05.12.03 Ask All Sailors 12/987 7 day bareboat. 6 people ( 3 adult, 3 kids). 80 gal water tank. No place to reprovison. Any ideas
Slip docking Rob at 5:05am 05.12.03 Ask All Sailors 51/7664 My soon to be wife (new to sailing),and I had our first semi heated debate on docking last weekend..
Repower from 5411 to an M18? Todd Osborne (Windwalker) at 4:59am 05.12.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/820 I'm looking at repowering ' found a used M18 to replace my aging 5411. Anyone have experience doing
Condensation Frank Mott at 4:59am 05.12.03 Other Sailboats 1/757 The refrigerator on our new C-350 forms a significant amount of counter top condensation and runs (a
inflatable how to? how to get the motor mounted, jim c at 4:58am 05.12.03 Ask All Sailors 5/955 just purchasing a 10 ft air floor inflatable- can handle an 8 hp outboard- have a question as to how
Serious Rebuild Chuck at 4:53am 05.12.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/801 Just thought I'd share my project with ya'll. It's an 71 Oday 23 Poptop. Have to admit, I'd rather b
Looks like the moon. Joe at 4:23am 05.12.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/808 I recently became the owner of a 22 that needs some TLC. I'll be scraping and painting the bottom s
1977 Cataline 30 gas tank Brian at 4:03am 05.12.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/710 Hi - Does anyone know the dimensions of the original gas tank shipped with the 1977 Catlina 30s?
H26 wheel steering Tim Daley at 3:41am 05.12.03 Smaller Boats 15/1315 Has anyone here retro-fitted an H-26 (the one I just purchased is a '94) for wheel steering ? Any id
manual bildgepump Kathy at 3:22am 05.12.03 Big Boats 1/802 Looking in lazarette and find emergency tiller mounted to floor and mounted to the hatch a handle w
Captain Tolly's Rick Warner at 2:54am 05.12.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1127 I am trying to trace down and fix an intermittent infiltration of water into the starboard cabin are
Block replacement Tim Op't Holt at 2:46am 05.12.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/897 On my H31 the block that the jib sheet runs through at the stern, has a deteriorated sheve and must
H 40 cockpit seats maahogany? Gene Kinney at 2:43am 05.12.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/933 Love this time of the year. Mucking about in boats is always a good thing. It's time to sand the wo
Exactly where is that thing? Brian at 2:19am 05.12.03 Big Boats 3/848 Hello everybody, I can't get the forward head on my 1998 passage 42 to pull in sea water for flushin
Topping lift troubles Tomm Maxon at 2:12am 05.12.03 Big Boats 3/898 A little help please.I bought my 1985 Hunter 40 last year. Last fall when they put it on the crad
Port Window Spring Frustration Paul H at 2:07am 05.12.03 Smaller Boats 0/658 I had to replace my port lens on my H26. That was the easy part. Putting those #$%'% springs in has
PHEII Raritan Heads Rob at 2:01am 05.12.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1509 Peggy,, I have been experiencing a leak in my manual head. The leak occurs when I pull the pump up o
Rudder lock Richard Bryer at 1:46am 05.12.03 Big Boats 4/1381 The present high winds from the low pressure system we in the Great Lakes area have been living with
Gennaker Rigging Chris Taneyhill at 1:25am 05.12.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1302 I just bought all new sails for my O'Day 25. A new addition to my sail inventory is the Gennaker.

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Cabin sole Hunter 28.5 jmce1587 at 8:59am 05.24.20 HMT2 and I both did our boats interior floors and sourced Houston hardwood For teak and holly. You
Beneteau 323 Upper and Lower Shroud Position Question DougM at 8:55am 05.24.20 Pad eyes on the 323 for both upper and lower shrouds are fore/aft and bolted through the toe rail ex
LED light removal sail sfbay at 8:48am 05.24.20 I will make a wild guess and suggest popping the outer ring off the light......that is what I recall
H31 rudder jmce1587 at 8:48am 05.24.20 Yep, lost rudder to a collision with something floating below the surface while racing in Galveston
LED light removal Ron20324 at 8:47am 05.24.20 The cover is probably held in by 2 springs. Pry the chrome ring a bit, and it sould start to come ou
LED light removal kloudie1 at 8:46am 05.24.20 I think Rich has it.. Turn the bezel counterclockwise a little and it should pop off? Looks like a l
Hunter 27, 1984 Bow Cap (1) finefurn at 8:46am 05.24.20 Got up to the boat this weekend and got a pic of my Bow Cap,s to be original equipment. This is on
LED light removal richk at 8:40am 05.24.20 meant to say how do I remove the fixture from the overhead?
Puget Sound Boating - Washington Sailing Mark Maulden at 8:33am 05.24.20 Raspberry juice must have been pretty good!
ODay trailer on Photo of the Week LloydB at 8:30am 05.24.20 half a boatbuck on ebay FYI I couldn't see location or date of post but for 22' boat most any mfg
LED light removal sail sfbay at 8:27am 05.24.20 Could be simply a failed light that needs replacement (buy on SBO store) OR you might get lucky find
Life Rafts, Once Again Kings Gambit at 8:25am 05.24.20 If it is any consolation, the outfitter I used said a big cost in the inspection is replacing lithi
LED light removal Rich Stidger at 8:24am 05.24.20 I'll guess- 1/8 turn CCW? Maybe just pulls off? Dynamite?
Catalina 22 wont turn at low speeds IASailor at 8:23am 05.24.20 If you have either a Nissan, Mercury or Tohatsu, they all are built by Tohatsu and manuals are the
Life Rafts, Once Again Kings Gambit at 8:13am 05.24.20 Rental? I investigated rentals some years ago. Without redoing it, I'll be a bit fuzzy on the deta
Sliding galley on eBay rpludwig at 8:12am 05.24.20 Gene....good catch....I recall someone here was looking for one in W. PA awhile back....Erbardy IIRC
Catalina 22 wont turn at low speeds Crazy Dave Condon at 8:11am 05.24.20 If you have either a Nissan, Mercury or Tohatsu, they all are built by Tohatsu and manuals are the s
Automatic Float switch wiring Hunter 29.5 LloydB at 8:09am 05.24.20 Try adding a 2nd switch 4 inches above the bilge water level to also make the circuit which never ge
Life Rafts, Once Again shemandr at 8:05am 05.24.20 Rental?
Hunter 326 arch light screws Hello Below at 8:04am 05.24.20 Consider purchasing a few different stainless steel screw sizes to see which ones fit, as the origi

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