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Bill at 10:06am 11.12.02
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Can anyone tell me where the engine hour meter would be located on a 1997 42mkII.
Steve Z at 9:31am 11.12.02
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To be very breif, is there any charter availability out of Milwaukee, Wisconsin? Even with help from
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OK H27 1984 owners... My Westerbeeke W2-10 was starting and running great until one day it just woul
jack bolen at 9:06am 11.12.02
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ola, we have a 93 mac(of course).sans anchor well. has anyone re-arranged their deck to accom
mike at 8:54am 11.12.02
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I'd like to remove the vertical teak strips that form the tracks for the main hatchway boards for re
ted at 8:51am 11.12.02
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I just recieved my new head sail from a sail maker and the foot is way to big for my hunter 25.5. I
Andy Sokolowsky at 8:35am 11.12.02
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My 1990 C 28 has a bookrack or holder attached to the built in cooler on the port side of the cabin.
Alan D at 7:44am 11.12.02
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We are considering buying a H410 for live-aboard cruising. We would spend most of our time around th
Mickey McHugh at 7:11am 11.12.02
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I was checking the archives and in July 1999 I had posted the following on HOW and got the two respo
Tim at 6:22am 11.12.02
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Hi all, Looks like my desire for a 361 is being trumped by reality for now (361 now = no new house i
Tim at 6:15am 11.12.02
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Hi all, I've been used-boat shopping and it seems the Perkins M30 engine is one of the variants inst
Michelle at 6:13am 11.12.02
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I need to trailer my O'Day 27 (which is hard enough on its own! having a trailer built!). In order
Fred G at 6:08am 11.12.02
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I have an 81' H30 with a Yanmar 2QM15. I had a temp guage installed and it basically stays on the b
Ed at 6:07am 11.12.02
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I haven't decided wheither to document my new boat - can't get my arms around the advantage Vs. any
Paul at 5:09am 11.12.02
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Hello All, A bottom job is in the future for my Catalina 30. It has been regularly cleaned in the
Darryl Lanier at 4:58am 11.12.02
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Does anyone know of any performance rig tension settings for a H-33 also has anyone converted to an
Bryce Custer at 4:46am 11.12.02
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There is a very clean 336 for sale at our marina that I am considering. Would be upgrading from our
Rob L. at 3:50am 11.12.02
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I am interested in a yacht chartering vacation in the Australian Whitsundays, but dismayed at the hu
Jim at 3:15am 11.12.02
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I have a 1980 27 with a wheel. I need to repack the stuffing box on the rudder. It looks like the
Ed at 3:06am 11.12.02
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I asked two questions of when you need to use the ratchet on a seldon mast and got a rnage of answer

Recent Replies

Water or sun damage?
Hydro Therapy at 10:38am 07.20.20
I agree with the above responses. If you purchase you may want to consider replacing the engine moun
electrolytic corrosion
sail sfbay at 10:37am 07.20.20
My guess is the keel barrier coat failed. Same thing happened to my Hunter 46 due to lack of mainten
Topping lift question.
"At Ease" at 10:35am 07.20.20
Thank you!
Stuffing box   (2)
Justin_NSA at 10:33am 07.20.20
I have a 30T also but I'm no help. I changed over to a LasDrop Gen II. I think I recently threw away
Recommendations for Diesel Engine Mechanic in Vancouver BC
Ralph Johnstone at 10:33am 07.20.20
OK, OK I won't say anything more about StS as they do not seem to be doing well at all by the anecdo
HUNTER 380 2001 STRIP PAINT
BIGUA at 10:30am 07.20.20
Thank you very much for the info but Will buy locally. Best regards
Topping lift question.
Justin_NSA at 10:23am 07.20.20
Hey Justin, Thanks for the reply. Can you explain a little more. Are you saying once the mainsail
Topping lift question.
"At Ease" at 10:21am 07.20.20
Hey Justin, Thanks for the reply. Can you explain a little more. Are you saying once the mainsail i
Replacement Water Tanks Oday 34/35
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 10:19am 07.20.20
How do you plan to remove the existing tank? Or will you just drop a bladder into it? -Peggie
272 owners: what weight and style of anchor do you have?
sail sfbay at 10:18am 07.20.20
Stu.................my sailboat anchor/rode came with a swivel and the PO anchored up and down the C
Water or sun damage?
sail sfbay at 10:08am 07.20.20
You can refinish the interior wood (do an internet search on "refinishing marine interior wood floor
Topping lift question.
Justin_NSA at 10:06am 07.20.20
If the topping lift doesn't ease up with the maintain raised, you may have to do it at the cleat.
New to me Edel 665
kloudie1 at 10:04am 07.20.20
don't know what size the locker is, but a 5 pound tank is 8" in diameter and 12" tall.A "standard (B
New to me Edel 665
stickers11 at 10:01am 07.20.20
@sailor832 Thanks for the note. I think short of getting my hands on a little propane tank, I will n
4jhe injector replacement
artboas at 9:54am 07.20.20
Contact Doug Dykens @ Yanmar. He is a wealth of information , and a nice guy to boot!
Where is the Autopilot ?
artboas at 9:50am 07.20.20
New to me Edel 665
sailor832 at 9:46am 07.20.20
I would never store a propane tank on it side. By the way this is also the first boat I owned. I w
Water or sun damage?
Justin_NSA at 9:43am 07.20.20
How else does the broker account for the water stains? Some of those gelcoat spots look like impacts
Water or sun damage?
capta at 9:38am 07.20.20
The outside stuff just looks like gel coat degradation. However, the inside lines on the varnish app
1990 2GM20F issues - HELP!
BOSSailor at 9:35am 07.20.20
As an update if anyone is still following or curious - I reinstalled the rebuilt injector pump and e

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