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Elbow cross piece John Dodge at 12:47pm 12.28.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/883 Does the inside of the mixing elbow have any cross pieces inside or is that just a build up of gunk?
Suggestions on location of stern/ bow cleats Alex Kowblansky at 12:11pm 12.28.02 Smaller Boats 3/1689 I am a new onwer of a 1990 H23. I am rather suprised that there are no cleats at all on the deck or
Main sail slugs Bruce Trotter at 10:42am 12.28.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/4901 I am thinking of converting my main sail from a bolt rope (way of attaching to the mast) by having a
Sagging cockpit floor FWD... Sean Herron...herrons@telus.net at 9:37am 12.28.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1164 Hello,Just noticed rainwater collecting in the fwd part of my cockpit...boat is sitting to her lin
Honda 9.9 missing one cylinder...??? Bobby at 8:46am 12.28.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1082 My Honda 9.9 started runnign rough the other day, and as well, it started turning on it's own.. I'v
Mixing elbow John Dodge at 7:39am 12.28.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1019 I'm in the annapolis/ Baltimore area. Any recomendations on a place to obtain a mixing elbow for a Y
Lake Erie (Sandusky OH) Marina Information Bryce at 7:08am 12.28.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1988 I am considering the move to Lake Erie from a small inland lake. Will make move next year (2004) if
bottom paint ed at 7:01am 12.28.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1153 preparing for spring - although today would have given us some glorious sailing - yep.several in t
lines led aft , Oday 23 Wayne at 5:50am 12.28.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/877 I would like to rig my Oday 23 so that I can raise or douse the jib from the cockpit . Any and all s
Replacement windows and hatches C Grounds at 5:19am 12.28.02 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1850 I am looking to replace both hatches and the cabin windows in my 1981 27' Hunter. I am having some
Installing A Fresh Water System Loren Heinzeroth at 4:57am 12.28.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1697 I would like to install a pump and 2 faucets on my Oday 272. I can find plenty of information about
Head vent on Hunter 40.5 Bill Jones at 3:45am 12.28.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1671 How exactly does a head vent become clogged? I recently had the vent unclogged and was told it was
Re: 29.5 Ice in rear locker Tim McCarty at 3:12am 12.28.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/974 Help! I'm worried sick...I've read several threads in the archives (dealing with water leaking into
pink run off Joe Refkin at 2:16am 12.28.02 Other Sailboats 3/772 After cleaning and rinsing the deck with the pink stuff, will the run off damage the coating on the
Mast mounter T.V. antenna David at 9:37pm 12.27.02 Big Boats 2/820 Any feedback on the reception of a mast mounted omni-directional T.V. antenna. Thinking of putting o
Batten size for Benteau 235? GF at 5:11pm 12.27.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1262 The original UK mainsail for my 1989 Beneteau 235 is missing the battens. Can anyone tell me with w
"86" H34 - Engine Throttle Lever Slipping Captain Scott at 2:29pm 12.27.02 Big Boats 6/1088 Four the last four years, I've owned a 1986 H34. It has a Yanmar 27. Overall, I've been very happy
Any information on a 1988 Beneteau Special 36 Mac at 1:18pm 12.27.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/974 I have the chance to purchase for a reasonable price what I have been told is a Beneteau Selection 3
Steaming Light Out... Terrance M. Maloney at 1:17pm 12.27.02 Mid-Size Boats 8/1649 My steaming light is not working on my H28, so I am going to try a couple of things before I replace
Removing a name from the transom Jim at 8:53am 12.27.02 Ask All Sailors 15/1430 Does anyone have any suggestions for taking the painted name off of a FRP (fiberglass) transom? I t

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Heat exchanger - 3GM30F NYSail at 2:00pm 09.10.20 My tool box that lives on my boat is far better and better organized than my home set. Nothing like
Fuel tank repairs on 2004 Hunter 33 shemandr at 1:54pm 09.10.20 If I remember correctly the only time I removed my fuel sensor I put it back in the wrong orientatio
Advertising Advice for selling a boat shemandr at 1:48pm 09.10.20 Can you move the boat to a larger market? Potential buyers may not want to travel as far as Maine (
Merit 22 cockpit drain. shemandr at 1:43pm 09.10.20 Is the problem that you want to replace the hose and can't or is the problem the hose clogs easily?
Advertising Advice for selling a boat JRT at 1:40pm 09.10.20 Well you look like the cheapest 380 on Yacht Trader, but the original sails and canvas being 20 year
Heat exchanger - 3GM30F markwbird at 1:38pm 09.10.20 Pull the back cover off as well and push the clogs through. Replace the O rings.
Drilling hole to run lines through cabintop mounted traveller eherlihy at 1:38pm 09.10.20 Contact Garhauer. They have risers that bolt onto your deck, and will give you plenty of room to run
Advertising Advice for selling a boat markwbird at 1:34pm 09.10.20 Price sells boats. Bite the bullet and sell it cheap. Also, lots of good photos
Persistent Coolant Leak Issue! ice breaker at 1:33pm 09.10.20 Thanks for the question. Now I understand why I always have a little pink stuff under the engine af
Advertising Advice for selling a boat Donna & Rob at 1:31pm 09.10.20
Sail hull trawler conversion questions shemandr at 1:31pm 09.10.20 William Hand is some eye candy! Does it come with a boatyard full of craftsmen?
Heat exchanger - 3GM30F DJAY at 1:30pm 09.10.20 The black ring is in fact an O ring. It is likely baked hard and removing it will destroy it. The bl
Eternal Father - Navy Hymn Michael Davis at 1:23pm 09.10.20 Yes, sorry and I just added the 5th verse to my post above. USNavy loves Marines.... Jim... Yet a
Sail hull trawler conversion questions JohnRichard at 1:18pm 09.10.20 In reading your original post it looks like you may really want a catamaran. So far as I know all b
Advertising Advice for selling a boat Don S/V ILLusion at 1:17pm 09.10.20
Drilling hole to run lines through cabintop mounted traveller Paleolithic at 1:12pm 09.10.20 For clarification, this is a 28. It's not moulded in, it's bolted through and caulked on. Any hole
Merit 22 cockpit drain. Hunter216 at 1:07pm 09.10.20 I just bought a Merit 22 and have been sorting it out and fixing problems. One problem is the cockp
Drilling hole to run lines through cabintop mounted traveller eherlihy at 12:59pm 09.10.20 On a 34/35 this riser is molded into the deck. Drilling a hole through it would be like drilling two
Sail hull trawler conversion questions LloydB at 12:38pm 09.10.20 In reading your original post it looks like you may really want a catamaran. So far as I know all bo
How to work my inverter/charger Stu Jackson at 12:29pm 09.10.20 I have a Freedom 15, but no generator. Those units came with a very good installation manual with d

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