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What metal are 1980 H33 fuel tanks made from? Jim Logan at 4:09am 10.08.02 The Cherubini Hunters 3/936 Does anyone know for sure what metal the fuel and water tanks were made from in the 1980 Hunter 33?
Unattached Grounding Cable Rich Muller at 2:51am 10.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/975 While replacing batteries I noticed, in the compartment aft of the batteries and below the berth, ab
Cutting hole on plastic fuel tank. JP at 2:25am 10.08.02 Big Boats 5/6761 A while back while motoring in bad weather, the sludge sits in the bottom (the tank probably never c
is there a site out there taht has all boat specs Steve at 2:19am 10.08.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1069 i'm looking for a site that has a bunch of boat specs on dif types models etc. i know that there us
enjoyment Jim Hughes at 1:30am 10.08.02 Destinations 8/1491 Has anyone with a sailboat spent much time sailing in the Ca. Delta? I used to go water sking there,
Cross Ventilation Rob at 12:33am 10.08.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1316 I have read your advice that a cross vented holding tank is the best answer to geting air into the t
Lancer 36 Tom Hamilton at 12:00am 10.08.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1112 I am looking at a Lancer 36 that seems in very good condition does anyone have opinions on these boa
Origo 'Princess' rebuild parts ??? Richard Craig at 10:43pm 10.07.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1257 To all.....I have a 1977 Cat 25 w/ one of the old Origo 'Princess' two burner, pressurized alcohol
Top of Mast Venture 25 sheave replacement Walter Randolph at 8:54pm 10.07.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1332 Wife and I are currently re-rigging a Venture 25. Last time out sailing we noticed main sail was bec
Bob Fliegel Sean Coerse at 8:20pm 10.07.02 Smaller Boats 11/1227 Bob I looked at your photos of your tiller pilot. I like your set up the best as far as location.
Looking for Yanmar 2GM20F engine Rafi at 7:41pm 10.07.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1173 A friend of mine is looking for a complete Yanmar 2GM20F engine (new, used, rebuilt etc.)Where woul
solar panel wiring Pete Shaw at 12:31pm 10.07.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/958 Does anyone have experience wiring a solar panel to the 1, 2, both battery switch?I believe it shou
Marine v. Car Stereo Jerry at 11:27am 10.07.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1028 Other than a plastic cover for the face, what is the major diffo between marine and car stereo? If
Main Traveler Car Henry at 11:24am 10.07.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1181 Where can I find the rollers (4) that the car rolls on. Or is there an upgrade kit made The car i
Does a boat need to be rotated? Dave at 11:05am 10.07.02 Ask All Sailors 11/1206 Is it recommended practice to move a boat to different slips or to alternate between backing into th
Electrical power Bernard at 10:58am 10.07.02 Smaller Boats 2/984 Good evening,Could anyone explain to me the reason(s), why all electrical outlets work well while s
Helm seat mounting screws sailrj at 10:34am 10.07.02 Smaller Boats 2/765 On my 1999 H-260, the mounting screws on the stern which hold the helm seat secure continue to work
O'Day 27 with 7 hp westerbeke deisel Steve at 10:31am 10.07.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1388 I am going to look at a used 27 this weekend, it has a 7 hp diesel, is this enough to power this boa
1985 oday 26 for sale tony g at 10:28am 10.07.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1895 does anyone have any interest. $ 7200.00. inherited boat. optional equipment; dsl. engine. roller fu
odor from head tank broken fitting a.giaccio at 9:48am 10.07.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1426 in 2001 a cracked elbow had to be replaced on my holding tank on my 1993 37.5 legend.we cleaned the

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82 Morgan 416 fuel tank (1) sail sfbay at 8:36am 07.16.20 Welcome to forum and congratulations on your new 82 Morgan 416!! According to the manual attached t
Time for new AC. Jerry Clark H356 SV Persi at 8:35am 07.16.20
Question about PHRF Calculation Jackdaw at 8:33am 07.16.20 So, to return to my original question, how does having a swing (or retractable) keel factor into t
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 DayDreamer41 at 8:28am 07.16.20 I am guessing at this, but if you do proceed with filing a claim with your insurance, your insurance
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ Maine Sail at 8:24am 07.16.20 Wow, that's scary. Regarding "every boat on the water should be wired to ABYC standards," well, th
Has anyone taken apart one of these lights? Knotallthere at 8:06am 07.16.20 This is great! Thanks for sharing as I need three of these!
How to stop creaking bulkheads? markwbird at 7:59am 07.16.20 Earplugs
Hanging Bimini markwbird at 7:58am 07.16.20 You're in Vancouver. You don't need a Bimini. Either way you still have to make it high enough to
Dry Ice.... Jackdaw at 7:52am 07.16.20 Yeti created a revolution in coolers in 2006, and theirs, and their imitators', are far superior to
Used sails from other boats? srimes at 7:48am 07.16.20 I had a talk with a sailmaker and was ready to place an order for an 80% #4 jib, but lost contact an
Dry Ice.... Jackdaw at 7:45am 07.16.20 I'm surprised that for a boat that size you'd need more than the built-in fridge affords for a thre
Catalina 14.2 Capri Mast pixie at 7:42am 07.16.20 I just had a wild idea. I'm pretty handy and might be able to retrofit a different mast to this boa
Hunter 260 steering issue Crazy Dave Condon at 7:38am 07.16.20 New one for me. Since I do not know the history of the boat, @Justin_NSA suggested is that cable st
Dry Ice.... Captain Larry-DH at 7:37am 07.16.20 Placing a cushion on top to shade and insulate it will help a lot.
C and Cw27MkV (1) sail sfbay at 7:34am 07.16.20 Take a look at this link to estimate headstay length but to be sure I would measure it. https://ww
Catalina 30 Universal Model 25 Engine Starting Issues dmax at 7:24am 07.16.20 What Jviss said: I have a Universal mx25 and it won't start (when cold) without warming up the glow
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 Hunter216 at 7:21am 07.16.20
Safely at the Dock dmax at 7:18am 07.16.20 Looks like a tsunami, yikes!
Vessel Assist hits my boat Jackdaw at 7:18am 07.16.20 True, but if he contacted the manager of the marina and had someone verify that there was no damage
Hanging Bimini dmax at 7:16am 07.16.20 I had an O'Day 302 with a setup like this, it worked quite well. The dodger had a zipper along the a

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