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Groco Mystery Jeff D. at 11:37am 05.15.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1114 Two years ago I rebuilt the Groco HF on my boat. It gets very limited use in fresh water. Today when
ALCOHOL STOVE jerry at 10:51am 05.15.03 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1138 This is my first season with my newly purchased ODay 28. It is equipped with a Seaward "pressurized
Repairs on OD 222 companionway Dom at 7:53am 05.15.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/957 the 222 has cleats mounted on the companionway trim. My trim is loose and when tension is placed on
Question about type and number of batteries OSULacrosse at 7:45am 05.15.03 Ask All Sailors 13/1156 My wife and I just bought our first sail boat: A trailer sailer. We're docked at lake lanier. The
hudson river charter ken cloaninger at 7:00am 05.15.03 Ask All Sailors 1/946 my wife and i are spending the first week of september vacationing in the new york city area. it wou
Keel cable connection Bryan Oesterreich at 6:46am 05.15.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1064 I'm replacing the keel cable on my 1984 Mac 25 - and was wondering if the end of the cable, with the
Which US flag is appropriate? (1) Matt Wolf at 6:44am 05.15.03 Ask All Sailors 13/1493 I have a U.S registered boat and am a U.S citizen, which flag is most appropriate for my sailboat; t
Looking at 1983 34 footer. What to look out fo? Russ Duff at 6:04am 05.15.03 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1440 Hi everyone. You probably get a lot of this, but here's some more.I am seriously looking at a 198
ST 50 Wind Indicator Russell at 5:38am 05.15.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1149 My wind indicator will not hold position on the display in the cockpit, recalibration doesn't help.
C30 Outhaul David Moon at 5:32am 05.15.03 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/1684 Am about to replace/upgrade my outhaul on my 1990 C30 and remember reading somewhere that you had do
Just ordered a pop top cover for my Hunter 23.5 , Hayden at 5:31am 05.15.03 Smaller Boats 5/1014 and am looking for tips on installling it............Thanks for any help.Hayden
garmin 72 problems? lloyd at 5:04am 05.15.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1172 I am having problems w/ my brand new garmin 72 gps unit.Despite going to the "Map Set up"page and ch
Are Hunters Bonded? Brent Headberg at 5:01am 05.15.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/1055 I just recently survived an intense 4 hour lightning storm while crossing the Gulf Stream last month
Seat Mod for X Don at 4:31am 05.15.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/931 I saw this mod and am wondering "Would it work on an X also ?"http://macgregor26x.com/MODS/FULLPIC
With the H216 "replacing" the H212... Mark Malcolm at 4:16am 05.15.03 Smaller Boats 1/881 ...does anybody have any concerns about finding H212 parts and support? Or does anyone know if the
Guest Battery Charger Sean at 4:01am 05.15.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/918 I just installed a starting battery on my Catalina 30. The system seems to work great. The questio
Stern Rail Seats? Scott Wilson at 3:35am 05.15.03 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1087 Has anyone installed stern rail seats on a 37C, either by modifying the stern rail or finding a suit
O'Day 25 Rudder Kyle at 3:00am 05.15.03 Day Sailers 2/1263 I have been using a custom built rudder for my O'Day 25. Unfortunately, under heavy winds late last
37.5 Keel Bolt/Nut size Steve Carpman at 2:55am 05.15.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/929 I need to remove, rebed and tighten the keel bolts on my 1991 Legend 37.5 The boat is 280 miles awa
Older Spreader Parts Z190 John Tomczyk at 1:46am 05.15.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/825 Does anyone know where I can get Mast Speader Parts for my 1993 Hunter 23.5. I broke a speader Brack

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Fuel line Precision 21 Benny17441 at 8:39pm 10.04.20 Over the transom, drilling a new and dedicated hole and conduit or forgetting about charging from th
Can you identify this? Glsawyer at 8:31pm 10.04.20 It is a water heater to be used either from 110-120V shore power or from the engine heat exchanger
Can you identify this? Benny17441 at 8:30pm 10.04.20 It is a water heater to be used either from 110-120V shore power or from the engine heat exchanger t
Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now? mustangy at 8:18pm 10.04.20 thanks for replies corp always win unfortunately, i guess will sell for cheap price that cover yard
Fixed portlights with painted-on trim Daveinet at 7:50pm 10.04.20 You could just caulk around the outside. If you chose this, mask off the area where you don't want t
winterize water system Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:46pm 10.04.20 second I have read where some say the antifreeze is hard on the heating element and components in t
Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now? Daveinet at 7:45pm 10.04.20 You may not be done, disposing of a boat could cost a couple of thousands. Better get your insuran
Someone boarded us while we were gone Daveinet at 7:24pm 10.04.20 When I access someones property, I always leave a note in an obscure location that says "Could have
Any Mac owners in Jacksonville, FL? Macnut at 7:19pm 10.04.20 Hello Bob. Will in about two weeks have my newly purchase Macgregor 26M parked with mast on at the
Can you identify this? Glsawyer at 7:18pm 10.04.20 Don't underestimate the engine cooling system heating the water in the hot water heater. Mine used
Can you identify this? shemandr at 7:15pm 10.04.20 Don't underestimate the engine cooling system heating the water in the hot water heater. Mine used
Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now? FastOlson at 7:05pm 10.04.20 We have a few smaller older boats in our little YC marina that only carry the required liability ins
Fixed portlights with painted-on trim BigEasy at 6:55pm 10.04.20 I used interluxe two part primer and paint to coat my fixed portlights on top sides. Holding up w
Raccoon destroy the sailboat at boatyard ? What now? MitchM at 6:50pm 10.04.20 don't know why the boat is thought to be a total loss? an 83 hunter likely could u
Sextant BigEasy at 6:49pm 10.04.20 I bought one of these for the coffee table.. after adjusting it, I find that it is pretty accurate.
Would You Use Biodiesel if Available srimes at 6:48pm 10.04.20 Can you do that with a diesel? Yes. You'd want it diluted and mixed with regular diesel fuel if y
Would You Use Biodiesel if Available Hayden Watson at 6:46pm 10.04.20 When I was on Lake Coeur d' Alene in Idaho, there was no diesel fuel available on the lake so all fu
New sailer Glsawyer at 6:45pm 10.04.20 What I do know about the boat. The engine is a Perkins 4107 Diesel Inboard. Donor says it starts up
New sailer dLj at 6:41pm 10.04.20 We are an unusual group... One I frankly find quite refreshing in the world of forums.... dj
Sextant MitchM at 6:36pm 10.04.20 i have a beautiful old US Navy sextant w papers showing it was issued and used in WW

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