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stuffing box Bert at 4:56am 01.06.03 Other Sailboats 1/735 I planned to verify my stuffing box but found some kind of grease pit on the box. Would you know how
Have my 3rd oday 25 why Ron Thweatt at 3:15am 01.06.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/844 I have restored 28 sail boats had 6 new ones what is wrong with this picture. I have my 3rd Oday 25
Towing With A Tacoma Bob at 3:10am 01.06.03 Ask An Oday Owner 3/844 Has anyone ever actually towed an O'day 25 with a Toyota Tacoma,6Cylinder? It is rated for 5000Ibs.
Squeaky Floor Boards Rich at 2:52am 01.06.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1220 Can anyone tell me a solution to stopping the squeaky noise coming from my floor boards when I walk
Sailing the Mississippi Dennis Bidney at 2:30am 01.06.03 Smaller Boats 7/1139 I have thought that I would like to haul my 1980 H25 over to the river and explore that kind of sail
MacGregor 26 Specs? Quinton at 2:16am 01.06.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1514 Where can I find the specs for a 1988 Mac26? I've looked at the MacGregor site with no luck.
Swing Keel Cable Problem Dan W. Hawkins at 2:15am 01.06.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/899 Need Suggestions. My cable on my swing keel snapped while i was on the lake. Don't see any leaks i
Installing an automtic bilge pump in a hunter 22 Jim Pressnell at 2:12am 01.06.03 Smaller Boats 3/847 A few months ago I purchased a used 1982 Hunter 22. The previous owner had taken out the bilge pump
Anchor Roller on an H25 (1) L and W at 1:40am 01.06.03 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1177 We've anchored our '79 H25 a few times so far, and each time is a pain! There is no anchor roller or
Dumb Question about Etiquette Eric at 12:08am 01.06.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/906 This may sound like a dumb question, but I have not done much overnight sailing and long trips, so I
Terrible Day Sailing? Jim Logan at 11:42pm 01.05.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/677 Sorry in advance if this sounds like a dig at those poor unfortunates who live where the water is ha
tillers penna1@aol.com at 11:07pm 01.05.03 Ask All Sailors 2/886 Dear Sailors I,m looking for a shop that will sell me a new wooden tiller for my Beneteau 235. Than
recondition sails penna1@aol.com at 11:05pm 01.05.03 Ask All Sailors 12/1038 Dear Sailors,I,m interested in getting my sails cleaned and reconditioned. Please let me know of
Help reading tide tables and charts Don at 9:57pm 01.05.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/801 This is a copy of todays and part of tomorrows tides in Olympia, Washington2003-01-06 8:41 AM PST H
H26 step loose Markk Ware at 8:48pm 01.05.03 Smaller Boats 1/855 The rubber tread on the step into the cabin has come loose. Has anyone good experience with a partic
380 Engine Question Bob Knott at 8:40pm 01.05.03 Big Boats 3/859 Greetings All and Happy New Year,I'm away from my 99 380 and need to know the model number of the Y
Drinking water taste? Dennis at 7:51pm 01.05.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1114 Is there any tablets or something that will keep drinking water tasting fresher, while stored in on
interior Bulkhead ports Mike at 1:22pm 01.05.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/864 Does anyone know about the ports on the v-berth bulkhead on the 320 model. Earlier versions had the
Leaking Back Locker Ed Upton at 12:25pm 01.05.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/829 Went to my boat today to check on it and found my aft locker was again full of water. By the way, t
Insulating the hull Ivan Edwards at 11:42am 01.05.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/968 1990 First 285 -- as I contemplate the headliner replacement(you know, foam backing crumbled) I dec

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Newb Paint Question Crazy Dave Condon at 8:48am 05.05.20 Have a lot on my plate as to an investigation and advising a county it will cost health and millions
What year did Hunter start making Engine hour meters standard equipment. Crazy Dave Condon at 8:43am 05.05.20 ask Dave Groshong at this site as another person may be able to answer that who would know.
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair Rictifyit at 8:42am 05.05.20 MA is a term I do not use as most refer it to Plexisus. Using 5200 is not recommended and holding
Brownsville TX area sailing... markwbird at 8:42am 05.05.20 What is the question?
Hunter 34 - replace cutless bearing propeller shaft markwbird at 8:40am 05.05.20 I think it would be easier to drop the rudder than to lift the engine. I've never dropped the rudde
Bow thruster - is it a plus or minus? dlochner at 8:40am 05.05.20 After reading the collective wisdom, if I was considering 2 boats that were in all other respects eq
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair Crazy Dave Condon at 8:39am 05.05.20 MA is a term I do not use as most refer it to Plexisus. Using 5200 is not recommended and holding
1973 Mariner Kwkokonut at 8:36am 05.05.20 The 1973 should be a 2+2 model which as far as I know did not have floor boards in the cabin, or I s
Looks like I will have to isolate for the next 14 days. markwbird at 8:35am 05.05.20 No picture? What a chicken.
1973 Mariner Kwkokonut at 8:33am 05.05.20 The 1973 should be a 2+2 model which as far as I know did not have floor boards in the cabin, or I s
Jabsco Head Running Water...? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:33am 05.05.20 I think the joker valve is on the drain side, not the inlet, If you don't know where the joker valv
Which sealant should I use? dlochner at 8:32am 05.05.20 Thanks for the information. I will look into Boatlife life calk, and the Sika 291. I have gotten ex
Hunter 42 Passage Windows/Fixed Ports JohnAC at 8:32am 05.05.20 thats what I will most likely have to do also, just hoping I could get the new ones before pulling t
Looks like I will have to isolate for the next 14 days. Phil Herring at 8:28am 05.05.20 Having a proper pair of haircutting scissors would have helped her enormously. My wife is going t
What happened to shore power service? JoeWhite at 8:27am 05.05.20 The circuit breaker is just behind the shore power socket below starboard seat. You must turn this b
Flush mount flag pole socket (1) sail sfbay at 8:21am 05.05.20 That is very unique. Never seen one like that. Would an Anley Multi-position 1" flag pole mounting b
Universal M25XPB, water temp gauge OR alarm faulty JoeWhite at 8:17am 05.05.20 Jerry, read my post #2 above, I have added detailed info to further explain. The oil and high temp a
Bow thruster - is it a plus or minus? DayDreamer41 at 8:12am 05.05.20 Use of a bow thruster kinda sounds like the age ole argument of motorcycles with anti lock brakes. D
Jabsco Head Running Water...? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:10am 05.05.20 This is a Jabsco electric toilet (37072-0092) with rocker switches. 37072-0092 isn't a Jabsco toi
87 Oday 192 - Swim Ladder rschuss at 7:56am 05.05.20 Ug! I have replaced the motor mount by putting an 8 inch inspection plate in the gas locker; but cra

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