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Compaionway Hatch Leaks Lisa Masson at 3:57am 10.16.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 7/2124 I have a 1991 Catalina 30. Has anyone out there had or have a problem with water leaking in throught
Rigid Vang attachment location Michael Stephens at 3:31am 10.16.02 Smaller Boats 8/866 I had my marina install a Garhauer Rigid Vang for me a couple months ago and have been sailing ever
Saildrive diesel wanted Mike G. at 3:23am 10.16.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1038 Is there a diesel saildrive for a 28' Oday out there for sale. I priced the Yanmar engine and they w
Bilge and rudder drains-where and how? Mark F. Arena at 1:46am 10.16.02 Big Boats 3/921 Hi again-My surveyor has recommended I install a drain in both the bilge and on the bottom of the ru
electric bilge pump Margaret Schwartz at 1:05am 10.16.02 Smaller Boats 4/1468 I just bought a 1980 Catalina 25. Right now there is a manual bilge pump accessed from the cockpit.
What is it ? Bob Rutland at 12:46am 10.16.02 Smaller Boats 3/984 A friend just bought a Catalina 22. Inside the cabin is what looks like a sink with a drain built in
yanmar engine warning lights John at 11:45pm 10.15.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/986 Does anyone know how to change the bulbs in the three red warning lights on my 1999 340 Yanmar engin
Tuned the B & R rig Ed at 11:43pm 10.15.02 Big Boats 6/976 After watching the Brion Toss video on "Rig Tuning", I called his shop and was able to get a 30 page
ENGINE NOISE Dave Slepoy at 11:24pm 10.15.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/1201 I have a 1991 Catalina 28 and while running the engine the noise level is too high to enjoy the inte
Looking to Buy 1st Boat Bill at 10:54pm 10.15.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1148 We are looking to buy our 1st boat. We enjoy over nigth sailing (until we retire) and have a champa
Thanks Phil. Ed Schenck at 10:31pm 10.15.02 Ask All Sailors 0/947 Thanks for the great pictures on the HOW Photo Forum. Especially of you and Bly. And yes, even of
Ablative vs Modified Epoxy Paint for Club Racing Joe Dowling at 9:54pm 10.15.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1130 I am considering changing over to ablative bottom paint because of the ease of maintenance (no annua
Leaking Chainplate and how do I fix it Mitch at 9:29pm 10.15.02 Big Boats 2/1088 The advice to check the chainplate was sound. Now how do I stop it from leaking?
No drips from our stuffing box!? Mike Bartell at 8:30pm 10.15.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1521 My partner and I own a Hunter 33 and recently replaced the packing in the stuffing box. We tightene
Spare tire, or should I say rim for Mac25 Roger at 3:43pm 10.15.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/886 I would like to get a spare for my trailer, I have a 1982 Mac25 with original trailer. Does anyone k
Dodger for legend 37 Barrie McDonald at 2:49pm 10.15.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1023 Will this Dodger fit My Boat? I notice in the model boat spec form that there is a dodger made for
Relocating sink drain jcherubini at 2:05pm 10.15.02 Smaller Boats 0/681 Anyone have success in relocating the galley sink drain on the older Hunter 25 (Mk 1)?The original
Scooters jcherubini at 1:45pm 10.15.02 Ask All Sailors 10/2390 Does anyone have any experience keeping one of those cute little gas-powered scooters on board as sh
HEAVY 22 John at 1:07pm 10.15.02 Smaller Boats 0/639 As a new owner of a H22 I am curious as to why they are so much heavier than other 22' boats. With 1
Lewmar portlight lens replacements David at 1:05pm 10.15.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1522 My 1988 H 33.5 portlight lens (Lewmar) have severe crazing. Does anyone have a good, econonmical so

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Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Ball Check Valve Richard19068 at 4:24pm 08.10.20 Thanks for sharing that.
Foamy Water leo310 at 4:18pm 08.10.20 built in soap and water system to save time and water?
Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Ball Check Valve dlochner at 4:17pm 08.10.20 ::sigh:: One more thing to check. :confused:
I am looking for a mainsail for an 77 oday 22 kappykaplan at 4:13pm 08.10.20
Help me with mainsail please! capta at 3:43pm 08.10.20 I think that means I can go SAILING tomorrow! Thanks again everyone... I hope you turn the boat r
Just a quick hardware swap he said...... shemandr at 3:37pm 08.10.20
Help me with mainsail please! garymalmgren at 3:35pm 08.10.20 Along with Capta's recommendation I will mention Sailing for Dummies. https://www.amazon.com/Sailing
Tohatsu 9.8 JBird at 3:33pm 08.10.20
M25xp oil pan replacement Franzcat at 3:29pm 08.10.20 Wow, you are very fortunate! Think so. Hopefully this will be what I need but I really liked deal
Just a quick hardware swap he said...... ShawnL at 3:22pm 08.10.20 I agree about the temperature. Nothing like having a batch of epoxy cook off in your cup before yo
Spinnaker Halyard exit dmax at 3:18pm 08.10.20 Thanks for the image from Rig-Rite, I didn't see that. I bought sheaves from them, not cheap but the
Widgeon - another replacement question - buoyancy foam replacement Hunter216 at 3:12pm 08.10.20 1964 Widgeon has buoyancy foam running along the top of port and starboard sides, under the fiberg
Johnson raw water pump: leaking seal Ken13559 at 3:09pm 08.10.20 Jaysweet, any single or double lip seal with size 12x24x7mm (IDxODxHeight) will do. Remember to repl
Following in the footsteps.... Cruising Spirit at 3:01pm 08.10.20
Johnson raw water pump: leaking seal Meriachee at 3:01pm 08.10.20 Yeah, and another $10 to ship it. Theres a pattern here and Besos is the only one getting rich from
H-34 Manual Fuel Check danm1 at 2:56pm 08.10.20 Because I am too fat or inflexible to get into the locker to service batteries, I cut a hole in the
Johnson raw water pump: leaking seal jaysweet at 2:43pm 08.10.20 This is the problem with older equipment. We see it all the time in the network world, the version
Propane tank questions Tally Ho at 2:43pm 08.10.20
Johnson raw water pump: leaking seal Meriachee at 2:34pm 08.10.20 This is the problem with older equipment. We see it all the time in the network world, the version c
Help! Fresh water system sucking air? ggrizzard at 2:30pm 08.10.20 Well, that could be the problem! :clap:

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