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Oday 32 on E bay Garry at 10:26pm 06.25.02 Bigger Boats 1/1361 Hello there, Am looking at a 32cc on Ebay. Seems like a tidy boat. Would not buy it at auction to mu
Domesic water pump won't prime John Visser at 9:53pm 06.25.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1328 If I run out of fresh water on my 1984 C-36, when I refill the tanks, the pump won't prime readily.
Need a rudder Crew 3 at 2:31pm 06.25.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1450 I am the advisor for a Scout Venture Crew (young men and women, ages 14-21) in Jacksonville. They w
more...Chesapeake Bay Cruising Darline S. at 2:04pm 06.25.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1215 On July 1st, hubby and I are setting out on our first extended Chesapeake Bay cruise. We're will be
Sail size for Roller Furling on H23 Gordon Victorson at 1:27pm 06.25.02 Racing 2/1286 Any suggestions(and supporting reasons please)for sail sizes on a CDI FF2. Also, in reading the arch
Alga in fuel. Jim A at 1:17pm 06.25.02 Ask All Sailors 8/1291 I took a diesel fuel sample at the primary fuel filter and found small round beads of green alga. T
Does MacGregor have a Rondevous? Jamie Shreeves at 12:27pm 06.25.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1211 Hunter has a Rondevous for their boats, and so does Catalina, do we? If not, who would be interested
cockpit configuration Fred Presler at 12:00pm 06.25.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/956 Is there any difference in cockpit configurations between a 72 and 76 model year Catalina C-27?
350 pricing Chris Gonzales at 11:58am 06.25.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/974 Well, we are close to placing and order for a new C350.If any new C350 owners would care to corres
mast and steaming light Rick at 11:24am 06.25.02 Smaller Boats 4/1223 This past weekend while I was out for the night I turned on my Hunter 26 (1996)mast light and as a r
How to reef? Warren at 11:04am 06.25.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/909 I know there have been many postings recently regarding reefing of the main. Can anybody send me som
Water under cabin floor - O'Day 23 Mary Jane at 10:53am 06.25.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1156 Our '79 O'Day 23 has been accumulating water under the cabin floor(seen when the "trap door" is lift
extra fusebox wiring revron at 10:32am 06.25.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1010 I added an extra fusebox with 5 switches to my nav panel on my Beneteau Oceanis 370. I am an amatur
Counter weight for the salon table John at 9:34am 06.25.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1033 We were wondering if anyone has a problem with the counter weight that rests inside the the tube (i.
How much is too much? razorback at 8:55am 06.25.02 Smaller Boats 2/848 I recently added an adjustable backstay on my C22.I wish to know how much is the maximum Loos (spell
lifting the engine up ron at 8:45am 06.25.02 Smaller Boats 2/805 I have a new 4 cycle honda 8hp on my cat 22. It is heavy for me to raise up and down in the bracket.
H37C Bow Roller Installation (1) Bob Miller at 8:44am 06.25.02 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1249 See Photo Forum for additional photos. Total cost about $200.00.
Dingy Cover Jeff Bacon at 8:15am 06.25.02 Ask All Sailors 8/1031 Hi All:I ran across a web site that showed sunbrella covers for the tubes on a dingy, but cannot f
BEP Marine DC Control Panel Troy Mutter at 7:29am 06.25.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1112 I recently posted a question regarding BEP Marine's control panel as I was considering buying and in
cooler drain for 78 Catalina 30 Paul at 7:10am 06.25.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1150 Where does the cooler drain lead to and how can I access the hoses to check for potential blockage.

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Engine vibration garyskip30 at 6:41am 07.21.20 Thank you for your response. I'm trying to come up with a way of prying the engine to move side to s
2007 Beneteau 373 Shifter sticking forward and reverse yet not when button pushed for neutral GWG at 6:35am 07.21.20 I had the same problem and the solution was replacing the cable for the shifter. Now works fine, wi
Marina waiting lists Scott T-Bird at 6:30am 07.21.20 Looks like a prime location with small capacity. I can see why you want to stay. There must be sli
Marina waiting lists Justin_NSA at 6:27am 07.21.20 We wish we had a problem like that. Too many open slips ever since the drought. When I joined I had
Stuffing box DRhoads at 6:13am 07.21.20 Suggest you go to Main Sail, link on this site, and check their DIY section for stuffing box. Great
Marina waiting lists Jackdaw at 6:10am 07.21.20 Get to know the marina manager well and go out of your way to be considerate, friendly, take care of
1990 2GM20F issues - HELP! RoyS at 5:49am 07.21.20 Good work! Where did you have the injector pump overhauled?
Did the HOOK race Jackdaw at 5:48am 07.21.20 Congrats on racing the hook JD. I will not be able to race this weekend in Charlevoix. :O( Other
Marina waiting lists rgranger at 5:45am 07.21.20 Many people on the wait list will have made other accommodations once the marina finally contacts th
Where to find hard to find fasteners? rgranger at 5:43am 07.21.20 ...and of course wonderful MacMaster Carr :plus::plus::plus::plus::plus:
Reefing tips Tim Mills at 5:41am 07.21.20 I previously dissed single line reefing believing it is nearly impossible to coordinate the tension
Where to find hard to find fasteners? dlochner at 5:36am 07.21.20 McMaster.com You'll have to buy 5. You may have to cut the 100 mm ones down. https://www.mcmaster.
Outhaul H26 (2) SkookumZac at 5:35am 07.21.20 It's terrible isn't it? With that jammer at the gooseneck that never stays in? I doubled it by a
Where to find hard to find fasteners? DougM at 5:25am 07.21.20 Fastenal in Annapolis, but I believe they have stores nationwide? A block away from BaconSails. I
Solar.... getting colts but no amps???? rgranger at 5:24am 07.21.20 There is voltage going to the battery. Today I will turn off all loads and see what is coming throu
Widgeon 12 Manual SW_WI at 5:19am 07.21.20 Contact @Sunbird22358, He has a Widgeon information set that covers all vintages of Widgeon. Inexpen
Beneteau 331 engine room fan DougM at 5:17am 07.21.20 There should be two cowls...one duct functions as an inlet and the other as the outlet. On my boat t
All New Bottom: Redoing my T-26 Monohull in the Driveway rgranger at 5:14am 07.21.20 Go to Lowes and buy a 5 lb bag of garden lime and put it in a 5 gallon PVC bucket. Add two full can
Hunter 22 1982 boom jack rgranger at 5:01am 07.21.20 I have one of those. I found another problem My blocks don't have a cleat...break? built in. Where
Mon Ark Sail Boat - 11 footer with 18 foot mast. rgranger at 4:48am 07.21.20 Because it has a slip on main sail, there is no place to attach stays to the mast. So it was probab

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