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What boat to buy Mike Shearson at 4:18am 02.26.03 Ask All Sailors 14/1108 I have sailed small boats (<20ft.) extensivly for 25 years in all kinds of weather conditions. I am
Dallas or Texoma Area Mac 25's Michial Thompson at 4:04am 02.26.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/956 I am looking for a Mac 25 owner in the Dallas or Texoma area that would be willing to spend an hour
Need Parts Source John Allison at 3:47am 02.26.03 Smaller Boats 4/798 I'm the proud and happy owner of an '87 26.5, and recently had a less than thrilling phone call with
In Mast furling option jscottsterling@hotmail.com at 2:26am 02.26.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/878 My wife and I have been looking to purchase a late model C340, but we have found so much different i
Doyle UPS Info wanted Charles at 1:44am 02.26.03 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1240 Hello Doyle Sailmakers!We are considering a Doyle UPS, can you share any information about this sa
Removing Old Cetol on teak help! Charles at 1:29am 02.26.03 Ask All Sailors 7/4720 What have you found works best for removing multiple layers of Cetol on exterior teak trim. I thoug
H37C Refit. Ed Schenck at 1:19am 02.26.03 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1222 Yesterday, while searching the Forum Archives for some SSB info, I ran across a December 2000 post.
Keel Don at 12:11am 02.26.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/886 Does the 1982 Hunter 27 have an outside ballast?ThanksDon
Battery or Starter Motor? Ray at 11:33pm 02.25.03 Ask All Sailors 6/968 Sometimes when I start my Yanmar diesel the starter motor will bog down and stop. If I wait a few s
I want to salvage beached sailboat Wes at 10:47pm 02.25.03 Ask All Sailors 7/2230 I would like to salvage a beached sailboat, can anyone tell me were i could sell the parts? it is a
Remove caulk properly John H380 1999 at 10:21pm 02.25.03 Ask All Sailors 2/976 I have a fair amount of caulk to remove from nonskid for a rebedding project. I have hunted the arch
OMC saildrive powerhead replacement G Billman at 10:13pm 02.25.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/2423 Anyone know where I can find a replacement power unit for an O'Day 28 OMC saildrive--and how much I
Looking for Island Girl Flowcharts Kevin Whalen at 9:46pm 02.25.03 Other Sailboats 1/803 Jim I saw your offer to e-mail MS versions of the island girl flow charts. I'd be interested in re
Cutlass Bearing Replacement David Thimble at 8:47pm 02.25.03 Mid-Size Boats 7/1337 This spring I would like to replace the cutlass bearing as it is showing some play on the shaft. Wou
Electronic charting without a serial port... Jack Tyler at 8:10pm 02.25.03 Ask All Sailors 9/1024 I'm switching over to a new laptop and, as with most laptops these days, it has no serial (DB-9) por
ATN dousing sock (copy: Guest Expert Forum) Leif Arneson at 6:59pm 02.25.03 Smaller Boats 2/870 I am going to order a Doyle APC cruising spinnaker for my Hunter 19 (93-96) and wondering how import
ATN dousing sock Leif Arneson at 5:46pm 02.25.03 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1738 Hello Bill,I am now ready to order a Doyle APC cruising spinnaker for my Hunter 19 (93-96) and I a
Keel plate corrosion jp at 4:01pm 02.25.03 Big Boats 5/958 My 1983 Hunter 34 has a problem keel-bolt plate, the one for the most aft keel bolt. It corroded pre
What's my MMSI number? CDL at 2:11pm 02.25.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1686 I have a Raymarine 53DSC VHF on my boat. Apparently when it was installed, somebody programmed an M
Has anyone used a PowerThruster? Chip Giles at 12:07pm 02.25.03 Ask All Sailors 2/889 Has anyone used the PowerThruster that they advertise here on this website? Did it really make a di

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2005 Nissan NSF9.8A Crazy Dave Condon at 12:12pm 08.02.20 @caverun is correct and manuals are the same. Thank you
Nuisance water and new bilge pump recommendations? (1) smokey73 at 12:04pm 08.02.20
Beneteau 361 stiff steering Mechone at 11:54am 08.02.20 Unhook the cables from the quadrant , you should be able to grab the quadrant and move rudder easy.
Cruising RPM. (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:50am 08.02.20 The point I was pondering earlier is whether "running it hard" in terms of its normal, everyday cru
Is this Boat a good boat? shemandr at 11:41am 08.02.20 I advocate and have posted that buyer's should in mind how and where they will use the boat before s
Cruising RPM. Alan Gomes at 11:30am 08.02.20 It's not an emotional thing, they're designed to run hard. Strong cylinder walls, beefed up conne
Cleaning Non-skid Gelcoat Surfaces? DrJudyB at 11:28am 08.02.20 I use West Marine brand Hvy Duty Cleaner on the non skid for periodic deep cleanings. For monthly w
Cleaning Non-skid Gelcoat Surfaces? DrJudyB at 11:20am 08.02.20 After you get it clean, I recommend coating the nonskid with Woody Wax to help keep it clean. It sea
Cruising RPM. Ralph Johnstone at 11:13am 08.02.20
Catalina 275 Inboard Diesel markcc13 at 11:04am 08.02.20 Unless you plan to spend most of your time below, you'll be happier with a C275 than a C270. Just i
M25 Universal troubles - need advice Ralph Johnstone at 11:02am 08.02.20 This simple problem has become more complicated that launching a Saturn rocket:facepalm:. Is it an
Is this Boat a good boat? Don S/V ILLusion at 11:02am 08.02.20
Invest 92L JamesG161 at 11:01am 08.02.20 Now downgraded to... Tropical Storm Isaias John and I hate to brag but :biggrin::biggrin: And pl
Hot water coming through cold lines KZW at 11:00am 08.02.20 Here's a picture of how I did mine, on a C310. The tempering valve is on the hot outlet. There's
Catalina 275 Inboard Diesel markcc13 at 10:58am 08.02.20 I'd get another quote from another dealer. I doubt you can even buy one without a motor. The factor
Cruising RPM. Don Lucas at 10:54am 08.02.20 I cruise my 410 with a 4jh3e at 2000-2400 rpm. That is the sweet spot for speed and noise to me. But
Beneteau 361 stiff steering joker460 at 10:38am 08.02.20 You've probably already done this, but I had a problem today with my St4000+ . It locked my steering
Is this Boat a good boat? dlochner at 10:34am 08.02.20 Read the same article this morning, it is well worth the read. The topic comes up frequently on foru
2005 H38 house batteries not charging while motoring? glonek5 at 10:34am 08.02.20 both parallel charge starter circuits needed to be reset. now its charging. interesting.
Depth Finder Question Ralph Johnstone at 10:27am 08.02.20 Fixed to the inside of the hull Getting closer ..................... fixed how ? Silicone, to

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