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36 MKII E ngine controls Frank Deering at 11:06pm 09.08.02 Big Boats 0/947 I hope that some else has had this problem.When I went to start the engine this weekend the engine s
O'Day 20 Rudder Mark Hudson at 11:06pm 09.08.02 Day Sailers 3/1553 Recently acquired an O'Day 20 which does not have the original rudder. If anyone could send me a pi
Bow Stop MildBill at 10:57pm 09.08.02 Trailer Sailors 2/1636 My Hunter 240 came with single-axle Magic-Tilt Trailer that is pretty well mated to the boat. Have t
Propane gas - stove top / oven Nichole at 10:52pm 09.08.02 Big Boats 2/970 This past weekend, when I went to light my oven, it lit and then slowly burned out. I just thought
Windlass installation advice Paul at 10:49pm 09.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1102 Has anyone installed a windlass on a 336, or any other mid-sized Hunter?Do you just mount the wind
Owners Manual for 1977 O'Day 27 Capt. Pete at 10:33pm 09.08.02 Bigger Boats 1/1750 Second request for anyone with an 1977 O'Day27 owners manual. If you have one please contact me dire
Owner's Manual for 1977 O'Day 27 Capt. Pete at 10:32pm 09.08.02 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1060 Second request for anyone with an 1977 O'Day27 owners manual. If you have one please contact me dire
Replying to a reply?? Guest at 10:24pm 09.08.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/999 If a person replys to your posted question and asks you to contact him directly, but doesn't include
Perkins 3 cylinder, 18 HP in C270 Lou Potente at 10:00pm 09.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1412 Considering purchase of a 1994 270. Any comments on the Perkins engine vs Yanmar. I've had a Yanmar
Perkins 3 cylinder, 18 HP Lou Potente at 9:56pm 09.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/1001 Considering purchase of a 1994 270. Any comments on the Perkins engine vs Yanmar. I've had a Yanmar
Newbie or Old Salt? SailboatOwners.com at 1:55pm 09.08.02 Ask All Sailors 72/3324 Are you a relative newcomer to sailing or are you an old salt with a weathered face and a gray beard
Water-water everywhere! Daniel Jonas at 1:33pm 09.08.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/885 Well here is a new one I havn't seen in here yet. Went down to the marina today to buff and fluff t
Volvo MD6A owner's manual? Ben Lambert at 11:54am 09.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1323 I'm looking for an owner's manual for my C27's Volvo MD6A engine. I need to get some detailed diagr
Bought it today Mark at 11:47am 09.08.02 Smaller Boats 5/977 22 years ago my wife and I started saying "someday" "someday" "someday" About two weeks ago a frie
Outboard for a Tempest Denis McAuliffe at 11:30am 09.08.02 Day Sailers 2/1102 I just got a 69 Tempest. It does not have a motor. Can anyone tell mw what the best size motor is
Pump it all the way to the tank?? Tom Martin at 10:41am 09.08.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1348 Peggie,I spent five hours yesterday rebuilding the head in a Beneteau (to no avail), then uncloggi
re-gluing a dinghy Wayne Small at 10:24am 09.08.02 Big Boats 4/4516 I was given a PVC dinghy and pieces of it need to be reglued. All of the pontoons hold air but the
Lewmar Parts Needed -16ST From a 1983 H34 Joe Mullee at 10:23am 09.08.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/785 One of my Lewmar winches froze up recetly. I took it apart and two of the teeth on the very bottom g
Motor power versus safety? Rich Songer at 10:10am 09.08.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1092 My wife and I are new to the sailing world. In fact, we are considering making the Mac '25 (1983) ou
Wax over Easypoxy Michael Allen at 9:48am 09.08.02 Smaller Boats 0/889 I have just painted my deck using Easypoxy. I would like to wax the deck. My question is which pro

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Summer in the Salish Sea (2) Michael Davis at 5:57am 08.04.20
Cleaning Non-skid Gelcoat Surfaces? jviss at 5:51am 08.04.20 For what it's worth, the Woody Wax non-skid product I have is in a blue, aluminum can with a spray n
Summer in the Salish Sea (2) Michael Davis at 5:49am 08.04.20 183297 183298 Wahkana Bay off Tribune Channel got added to our favourites.
Summer in the Salish Sea (2) Michael Davis at 5:44am 08.04.20 183293 Walking the trails by a restored salmon stream. 183294 Evidence of hand logging. Note the spr
Chirping alarm sound while engine running RoyS at 5:15am 08.04.20 I have a vague recollection that one of the indicating lights on the control panel is in one of the
Daysailer III, centerboard lines stuck John G. Davis at 5:15am 08.04.20 Sunbird, Your sketch of the sectional view of the centerboard trunk makes perfect sense. That is wha
Mickstr at 5:11am 08.04.20 if you need some close up photos of the roller, let me know and I can take some detailed shots for
Anode needed on inside shaft? garymalmgren at 5:05am 08.04.20 Hi Suncatcher This is how I see your situation. 1. I see that an anode on my shaft close to my stuf
Chirping alarm sound while engine running dlochner at 4:48am 08.04.20 It will take some sleuthing. Look for a loose wire or connection at the buzzer and at all the sen
Anode needed on inside shaft? dlochner at 4:43am 08.04.20 I could envision some shaft unbalance. Why? Other than the obvious, what is the difference betwee
Installing Raymarine navigation instruments sailme88 at 4:09am 08.04.20 Ww have the e-7 system.. All cables fit into a std pedestal guard. However, a club mate who liked m
LED replacement bulbs? Maine Sail at 4:03am 08.04.20 I can't get to the boat right now to check the type of bulbs for the running, mast, and bow lights
1977 Javelin Joe at 3:04am 08.04.20 read faq
Installing Raymarine navigation instruments Sailgunner at 3:00am 08.04.20 What is your boat?
B323: Adding a house battery S/Y Obelix at 2:27am 08.04.20 @CapitalistSailor is there an online source for the type of cutlass bearing? Im after dimensions, t
Question regarding chainplates Garrymi at 2:08am 08.04.20 Its complete lunacy to build a boat like this!! I am just about to embark on this job and would gre
Summer in the Salish Sea (1) Michael Davis at 10:05pm 08.03.20 183288 Into Johnstone Strait.Out of the sunshine and into the fog.
Summer in the Salish Sea (2) Michael Davis at 10:01pm 08.03.20 183286 183287 At anchor behind Carterer Point, Wellbore Channel . Waiting for the tide at Whirlpool
Raymarine EV100 Rudder Reference install Ron20324 at 9:44pm 08.03.20 Thanks to all! Turned out not to be gravity doing it's work. Thanks to the tips I got from here and
Saw the Comet last evening. JamesG161 at 9:39pm 08.03.20 Look here... Comet NEOWISE could give skywatchers a dazzling show this month. Here's what to know.

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