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Adventures in reefing
Stu Jackson at 8:19pm 09.10.20
What Greg describes is standard OEM on most boats. It's also called double line reefing: two separa
Dingy 3.5 hp outboard will not shift into forward
Project_Mayhem at 8:17pm 09.10.20
I used zip ties to align the rods on my 4hp Tohatsu. Good luck! Keep us posted!
How long can I run 15HP outboard continuously?
Stu Jackson at 8:15pm 09.10.20
My outboard just needs occasional pumps of the fuel bulb if it runs for over a hour. Probably somet
Alden Challenger Sighting: COMPASS ROSE
Stormalong at 8:15pm 09.10.20
The spectators must have been watching a bosun hanging from the crane, who had to swap the mast hea
Clean Headliner
ggrizzard at 7:56pm 09.10.20
I have used "Resolve" carpet cleaner and a scrubby sponge. Worked well to remove spilled coffee.
Things are about to get tight...
Project_Mayhem at 7:50pm 09.10.20
5/32" is the size of the wire that's used on the boat. I plan on replacing the turnbuckle body and l
Anchor bow roller
thelilnauti at 7:23pm 09.10.20
Just thought I would provide an update. I installed the roller. Basically mounted on the plate a
Things are about to get tight...
dlochner at 7:15pm 09.10.20
Talk to your rigger. 5/32" wire should be fine. For freshwater you can use 304 SS or 316.
How long can I run 15HP outboard continuously?
Lazy1 at 7:12pm 09.10.20
My outboard just needs occasional pumps of the fuel bulb if it runs for over a hour. Probably someth
Installing new clutch on the deck of a Catalina 30
dlochner at 7:09pm 09.10.20
I like those 3M hooks. May have to stop at Lowe's on the way to the boat tomorrow. :)
How long can I run 15HP outboard continuously?
SailingLoto at 6:57pm 09.10.20
in good tune, it should run for years under constant use. it's corrosion, poor fuel/dirty carbs, ch
Hole in fiberglass hull, need repair advice
shemandr at 6:57pm 09.10.20
Rotator Cuff surgical Vet here. Hope for you for a speedy recovery! Mine was for some reason I thou
Merit 22 cockpit drain.
sloughsailer at 6:47pm 09.10.20
Thanks Russ. But my Merit doesn't have the channel under the cockpit drain fitting like yours. My bo
Thru hull factory valves
ggrizzard at 6:45pm 09.10.20
Yes, Hunter used gate valves on their line of production boats. It was obviously a cost issue. When
Eternal Father - Navy Hymn
Brian D at 6:35pm 09.10.20
:beer::beer::beer:
Eternal Father - Navy Hymn
JamesG161 at 6:34pm 09.10.20
Yet another example of the Marines having to keep the Navy in line! You know why? Marine Drill In
Hole in fiberglass hull, need repair advice
Timm R Oday25 at 6:27pm 09.10.20
As someone who also had rotator cuff surgery this past spring . DO YOUR PHYSICAL THERAPY ! We kept o
Adventures in reefing
Tally Ho at 6:14pm 09.10.20
I set mine up with 1) reef hook at the goose neck 2) reefing line through the boom, up to the reefi
Hole in fiberglass hull, need repair advice
williamtl at 6:02pm 09.10.20
Thanks folks for the very constructive replies. Frustrated with life right now, all 1st world probl

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