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Universal 25 Removal Dolph Haynes at 11:20pm 05.26.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/962 I need to pull out the Universal 25 on my 1986 Cat 30. I assume that the galley sink cabinet can be
Laptop on board? what is missing... Jim A at 11:03pm 05.26.03 Ask All Sailors 7/984 A TV tuner is missing. I can't find a good TV tuner for my laptop. It has a DVD player. I could 86
C 350 and The Delmarva cruising Ralley Ivana at 10:33pm 05.26.03 Big Boats 8/1006 I just got back from sailing the Delmarva with my Catalina 350 Hull number 7. What a fabulous vesse
Boat Speed under power Ron Thweatt at 10:16pm 05.26.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/972 I have an oday 25 with the omc runs great seems to go faster in reverse than forward can only get ab
Yanmar toggle switch Matt Wolf at 10:11pm 05.26.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1268 I have a 1989 H28 (not 28.5) equipped with a 18HP Yanmar diesel. The tachometer cluster is located
Leaking Ports Chuck Gassert at 9:42pm 05.26.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/1245 Fellow SailorsI have a few leaking opening ports that leak around the seal. It seems at heavy rai
Packing - Not Dripping Nick at 9:21pm 05.26.03 Big Boats 1/772 On the first run up the chesapeake thsi spring, I had no water dripping our of the shaft packing gla
Tiller Tamer Nancy Thompson at 7:06pm 05.26.03 Smaller Boats 3/1028 Any suggestions for a tiller tamer for 19' waterballast? I bought a Davis tamer tiller some years ba
Slot closed at the top Jose Venegas at 3:08pm 05.26.03 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/1678 How do you know if the slot between the genoa and the main is too closed at the top?I just bought a
windows and teak trim Daniel Youngblood at 2:54pm 05.26.03 Smaller Boats 9/1422 How do I redo the windows they have some leakage around the seals/molding? Do you remove them and re
Stern Radius John Miller at 2:46pm 05.26.03 Big Boats 0/789 RustyYou asked earlier this month what the radius is on the H34.See the attached picture. The num
Stinkey Floor Boards Barry at 2:44pm 05.26.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/912 Help !!! I have a Hunter 34, 1983, it is a great boat, but last year I discovered my holding tank wa
Craning a dry-docked 22 Todd at 1:56pm 05.26.03 Day Sailers 0/972 Follow-Up to question re: crane lifting a dry-docked 22.Have found that by using two 20 foot (20,0
Halyard on a Cat 30 Warren at 12:55pm 05.26.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/853 On my recent purchase of a Catalina 30 I noticed the (2) Jib Halyards are no longer running inside t
Water ballast leak w/ photo! (1) Reena at 12:28pm 05.26.03 Smaller Boats 5/951 We have repaired the last 2 seasons two cracks that spread out in a "Y" about 2 inches from the fron
That Blankety-Blank Salon Table Support Bob Seiden at 11:48am 05.26.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/1054 We have a 2001 C320 (#851)Last year the salon table went down WITH GREAT DIFFICULTY and was even mo
Atomic 4 problem Lee at 11:39am 05.26.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1304 I have recently purchased a 27' with an Atomic 4 gas engine. I replaced the gas but have twice exper
Squeaky Floor Glenn Freiman at 11:04am 05.26.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1060 I have a 1987 Catalina 30 with a squeaky floor just to starboard of the stairs on the cabin sole. A
water hose pre-filters Frank Mott at 10:47am 05.26.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1060 As a new C350 owner, we want to maintain our water holding tanks in as pristine and clean a conditio
Barlow Winch parts Heidi Ribkoff at 10:47am 05.26.03 Big Boats 4/1034 I am looking for Barlow winch parts, specifically the self tailer for our '86 Hunter 40. I have been

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Sailing and restoring #9874 Hardhead at 11:52am 10.15.20 You have a beautiful cruising area - memories like that will last a lifetime. Great for the kids to
Who "owns" a mooring buoy? shemandr at 11:49am 10.15.20 It's pretty complicated in NY. Basically the town owns most the bay bottom - but not all. There ar
Locating small seawater leak on Yanmar 4JH2E dlochner at 11:42am 10.15.20 Dave,s right. It has to be above the waterline and it's really not that far away and works well th
Locating small seawater leak on Yanmar 4JH2E sailcapt340 at 11:25am 10.15.20 Dave,s right. It has to be above the waterline and it's really not that far away and works well the
Engine Cooling Water not Flowing jssailem at 11:14am 10.15.20 I await your inspection.
Reverse Osmosis system under sink Beneteau 343 Stu Jackson at 10:52am 10.15.20 Why under the sink? Wouldn't you want it where a) you could easily service it, and b) where it woul
Dark side?? Stu Jackson at 10:51am 10.15.20 The interior looks remarkably like a MacGregor 65.
Dark side?? Stu Jackson at 10:50am 10.15.20 Keep the sailboat and just never sail. Motor. Hey, we finally agree! :wow3: Trawler with a stic
Engine Cooling Water not Flowing KZW at 10:43am 10.15.20 You misunderstand, with everything connected, and the engine at idle, the hose drips. My guess is th
Who "owns" a mooring buoy? Captain Larry-DH at 10:30am 10.15.20 if so ask for the inspection report. You should check the age also, and speak with the person who
Question about traveller on 2004 Hunter 36 (1) karellen at 10:28am 10.15.20 Here is a photo of this part on my 2003, it's also from Harken and doesn't look like OP's.
WINTERIZING PLUMBING MikeHoncho at 10:27am 10.15.20 I would recommend leaving all faucets/discharge valves open to relieve air pressure in the case you
Sailing and restoring #9874 AaronD at 10:27am 10.15.20 Great report. Do you have a bimini top? It's great for rain as well as sun, and keeps the cockpit
Oday 272LE Squealing From Shaft kloudie1 at 10:10am 10.15.20
Moving to the Dark Side Alansails at 10:08am 10.15.20 And Please Recommend our Association to the new owners, Everyone benefits, And you get Mainsheet Plu
Who "owns" a mooring buoy? Bob J. at 9:55am 10.15.20 Ask the seller if they needed a yearly permit for the mooring & if so ask for the inspection report.
1979 hunter 30 mast support and hot water heater MikeHoncho at 9:53am 10.15.20 I replaced mine last winter without removing the mast. It is a significant job considering you do no
Need 2nd opinion: Cracked piston ring in a Y2GM20F? Alan Gomes at 9:50am 10.15.20 I just now noticed this post. If you are dumping fuel into the crankcase, the first thing I'd suspe
Who "owns" a mooring buoy? rgranger at 9:50am 10.15.20 thnx @danm1
Who "owns" a mooring buoy? rgranger at 9:49am 10.15.20 Thanks jssailem On my other thread regarding mooring fields, someone posted the list of USCG specia

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