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Shadetree Fabric Shelter for 23.5 Frank Leisten at 6:43am 01.04.03 Smaller Boats 4/1952 Has anyone purchased a Fabric Shelter from Shadetree? Looking for comments and correct size. Thanx
Why water ballast? Bill at 5:15am 01.04.03 Smaller Boats 33/2298 I'm not sure of the advantages of or why someone would want to use water for balast. It is neutrall
Rebed Chainplates of 37.5 Legend Steve Carpman at 4:43am 01.04.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1341 We have some minor leaks in the outboard compartments on both the port and starboard side. As far as
Dropping the swing keel on a 22' hunter Joe Turner at 4:24am 01.04.03 Smaller Boats 13/1497 I got some great suggestions about the "Catastrophic Leak" posting. Thanks to all. Now another q
Where is Ray and Maria Bowles? Jim Seamans at 4:12am 01.04.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1083 Have not seen any information or updates. Where are you? What are you doing?JimS/V Java
HUNTER 340 GENSET GUY at 4:05am 01.04.03 Big Boats 3/1107 I need to install agenset in my hunter 340. Where , what brand, modifications if any photos if you
New Catalina Model to be Introduced at Sail Expo.. Steve at 3:19am 01.04.03 Big Boats 14/1295 10 points for the right answer...:Catalina will be introducing a new yacht at Sail Expo in Atlant
Water Ballast and Pepper? Greg at 3:14am 01.04.03 Smaller Boats 11/1084 I read an article in the archives about putting pepper in the the ballast tank to stop slow leaks? D
cruiseing southwest Fla. Phillip l. at 2:14am 01.04.03 Ask All Sailors 2/934 I am going to be cruiseing southwest Fla. this winter and spring and would like to know any informat
Replacing Cabin Lights John at 1:43am 01.04.03 Big Boats 3/947 Hello All,We are looking at replacing the original 12v cabin lights (seven total) that are on each
Sail logo and numbers Art at 1:42am 01.04.03 Smaller Boats 3/937 I have a C-22. The sails that I have are in good shape but the logo and numbers are coming off. W
Venture interior questions, T-moulding Alan Worcester at 1:40am 01.04.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1054 I have a 1974 Venture I am in the process of a complete refit. Concering the interior I am wondering
Electric Macerating Heads Dave Emery at 1:40am 01.04.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1561
Rig Tension R.Sager at 1:24am 01.04.03 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/1805 Hello ' Happy New Year to All,I have a question regarding standing rig tension. First what should
Bilge pump type and placement? Robert at 12:29am 01.04.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1055 I'd like to put in an electric bilge pump in my 26S. Any suggestions on where to place it, what type
Can an H260 Sink? Bob Fliegel at 12:09am 01.04.03 Smaller Boats 6/1310 I was reading a article in "Forums Shared with Other Boats"/"Ask All Sailors" about a skipper named
New O'Day Owner Steve Anderson at 12:03am 01.04.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1084 Santa was very good to me this year and my new boat was delivered just before Chistmas. I will have
Hatches and hatch screens for 40.5 Clay Hunter at 10:01pm 01.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/921 I need to purchase a screen for the large hatch over the V-berth. I am specifically looking for the
Where has my posting gone? Stephen Ord at 9:51pm 01.03.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/822 I posted a couple of questions about a month ago and they 'fell off' my one week HOW Forum list so I
The Sunk Boat Info Jerome at 3:18pm 01.03.03 Ask All Sailors 44/2847 Greeting to all,I want to thank all of you for your information and even those who criticized me sev

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Stove for 1981 O'Day 28 sreidvt at 3:21pm 09.24.20 That is awesome! I didn't know there was an O'Day FB page! Thanks for the link. Believe it or not
Confused about pipe sizes - trying to make dip tube for new tank Project_Mayhem at 3:19pm 09.24.20 Mr Dave, I see. HD only carries 40 and 80 and it does not fit. I need 1.5" OD exact. Will look into
WINTER arrived... shemandr at 3:15pm 09.24.20 Uhm.
Adding refrigeration to a Hunter 410 Sailgunner at 3:15pm 09.24.20 Never had that problem. My beverages would freeze next to the evaporator until I installed the digit
37 Cutter Portlights sandpiper10471 at 3:10pm 09.24.20 Yes, Dave - tightening too much breaks them. However, 10 of the 11 have survived me just fine for at
Steering wheel 82 34ft oday Swaney at 3:08pm 09.24.20 Interesting and good observation thanks
Steering wheel 82 34ft oday Swaney at 3:06pm 09.24.20 I apologize for not answering your question but are you sure you want that? With the reduced lever
Pensacola capta at 3:04pm 09.24.20 Just taking a quick look around the area on a google map, it seems there are plenty of mangrove area
West Wight Potter P19 ggrizzard at 2:52pm 09.24.20 Well, I don't know... 30 years ago I saw a guy paddling a surf board on the ICW, south of Stuart Fl
She's creaking at 40 Project_Mayhem at 2:50pm 09.24.20 I had to cut the top of the deck off under the mast step due to water infiltration and rotting core
Steering wheel 82 34ft oday DayDreamer41 at 2:43pm 09.24.20 Or what is said above but replace with like size folding wheel....
Adding refrigeration to a Hunter 410 (1) Don Lucas at 2:24pm 09.24.20 Well this project resulted in something I hadn't seen in my frig side in years. Things on the bottom
Pensacola Jacktar at 2:18pm 09.24.20 During Ivan several boats ended up in golf course at NAS Pensacola. Had to un anchor and move befor
Adventures in reefing G0ri11@ at 2:17pm 09.24.20 Attached the block to the leech crinkle yesterday. Not sure I can attach one at the luff, since I ha
Smith Island, MD to Crisfield George_NJ at 2:16pm 09.24.20 I was there a few years ago, Summers Cove Marina right there in Crisfield has some pretty big boats
Steering wheel 82 34ft oday Richard19068 at 2:13pm 09.24.20 I apologize for not answering your question but are you sure you want that? With the reduced levera
Anyone familiar with Dutch Statenjachts? jssailem at 2:12pm 09.24.20 WOW... That is a lot of free-board to be managing. Looks like she should have a square rig or junk r
Confused about pipe sizes - trying to make dip tube for new tank dlochner at 2:12pm 09.24.20 Dlochner, I had considered the Uniseal product but i am concerned about the fitting leaking when bo
Rigging life? jssailem at 2:05pm 09.24.20 This is the joy of a new boat. Rigging is a thing. Most of the time we are talking about standing ri
Confused about pipe sizes - trying to make dip tube for new tank Fredct at 2:04pm 09.24.20 Mr Dave, I see. HD only carries 40 and 80 and it does not fit. I need 1.5" OD exact. Will look into

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