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Adjusting Oil Pressure Gas Atomic 4 Engine Jim H SR at 2:19am 06.12.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/3999 Hi.....Everyone has been so helpful in the past, so I have another Q: I may want to adjust th
FIRST TIMMER TOM at 2:10am 06.12.02 Smaller Boats 4/927 WHAT ARE THE GUIDE LINES FOR HOW MUCH SAIL TO DEPLOYAT DIFFERENT WIND SPEEDS. MY FIRST TIME OUT I F
PSS question Dave Johndrow at 12:53am 06.12.02 Other Sailboats 5/1063 I have had a PSS drippless shaft seal now for 5 years and am quite happy with it. My question is t
Lifesling vs. horseshoes, rings, ... Jeff at 12:48am 06.12.02 Ask All Sailors 11/3976 I am looking for recommendations on a new MOB setup on my Hunter 35.5. The Lifesling looks compact,
Engine Instrument Panel Problem Thomas H. George at 11:34pm 06.11.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1521 I have a 1978 Hunter 30 with a Yanmar YSB12 diesel lengine which I purchased 4 years ago. Sails bea
Oil crankcase drain bolt John at 11:25pm 06.11.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/926 I would like to remove the existing oil drain bolt and replace it with the drain kit (hose) for my U
Rudder on 240 Nathan Schaan at 11:07pm 06.11.02 Smaller Boats 5/1140 Does anyone have some idea how to keep the rudder down on the 240?We sailed on Tuesday and the rud
please recommend a seaworthy sailboat Jeff at 10:42pm 06.11.02 Ask All Sailors 7/6468 I'm looking for something in the 25-35' range that would be suitable for Lake Erie, but also for oce
Found water in my diesel fuel... Bob La Salle at 9:39pm 06.11.02 Mid-Size Boats 12/1174 My engine (Yanmar 2GM20F, 1985 Hunter 31) quit suddenly yesterday, just died from 2000 rpm to zero i
What state has best tax rates to buy a BW boat? Ray Bowles at 6:03pm 06.11.02 Ask All Sailors 10/1322 We are in the process of closing out the sale of our home and all our un-needed items.(into storage
'91 Hunter 33.5 holding tank failure Gary at 2:58pm 06.11.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/1891 The holding tank on my '91 Hunter 33.5 sailboat has failed. Haven't fully determined the failure mec
BOW DAMAGE MIKE at 2:13pm 06.11.02 Smaller Boats 2/1041 Recently my Cat 22 sustained damage to the bow from a pier. The gelcoat is cracked, and the rub rail
Hunter 34 3GMF Transmission Cable Charlie at 1:50pm 06.11.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1119 Need to replace the Transmission cable running from the Pedestal in the cockpit to the Transmission
A/C Electrical Power Problem Bob Rutland at 1:11pm 06.11.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1038 While pluged into shore power, the A/C outlets on my boat test at 114 volts. When I turn on the air
fuel filters Mike Cummings at 1:01pm 06.11.02 Big Boats 6/1534 We think my engine (Yanmar 3GMF-20HP) stopped getting fuel and would like to change the filters, but
Hillerange Stoves Bill Sheehy at 12:24pm 06.11.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1362 Anyone know the web site for Hillerange Stove? I would like to convert from CNG to propane and need
loose throttle lever Guest at 12:23pm 06.11.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1076 My 1983 Hunter 34 throttle lever will sprint back when pushed to more then 30 degree angle. Anyone c
Bow anchor locker on 1986 C-22 (1) Peter at 11:33am 06.11.02 Smaller Boats 3/1084 On our 1986 C-22 the anchor locker is in the bow. I do not understand why there is such a large open
Sailboat Insignias Jim Seamans at 11:17am 06.11.02 Smaller Boats 3/2709 As my wife and I were flying along the Chesapeake this weekend passing alot other boats. We would lo
Kayak Cover Frank Gazzano at 10:43am 06.11.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1042 Does anyone have any leads on where to purchase a storage cover for an Ocean Kayak model Malibu 2 si

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Bermuda Marinas AlastairLC at 2:40pm 08.13.20
Propane tank questions jviss at 2:20pm 08.13.20 When the pressure is getting low in the tank on the boat I will swap them. Pressure is not a relia
Specs of the backrest panel on the aft port side ironmig at 2:19pm 08.13.20
Boat traffic on the coast of Maine is high. sailme88 at 2:17pm 08.13.20 Looks like Jewel Is in Casco Bay... was the loci identified ?
Starboard hanging locker in forward berth BC Bernie at 2:07pm 08.13.20 Some owners have created a portal to access the outside forward portion of the port locker from the
How to Fix Throttle Creep? ggrizzard at 1:56pm 08.13.20 Thanks for the pic jrussnogle. I concur, that is the OEM clamp on my 2GM20F. And, yes, I found tha
What is wrong with this roller furler? justsomeguy at 1:55pm 08.13.20 Need more/better photos.
Bermuda Marinas Don S/V ILLusion at 1:52pm 08.13.20 Depends where you are looking - the Dockyard, Hamilton, Paget or St George. Each has at least one ma
My first sailing video .... shemandr at 1:33pm 08.13.20 That was a Tartan 37 CB. I think it was 1979 but I'm not sure. I think about 150 miles from shore
Specs of the backrest panel on the aft port side pclarksurf at 1:27pm 08.13.20 will do -- I'll do that this afternoon/evening.
Remember the Sun Screen Boomer54 at 1:19pm 08.13.20 Almost 60 years in the tropics and I really thought I was immune to sun cancer. Then this donut sha
My first sailing video .... smokey73 at 1:10pm 08.13.20 Looks like you are on a Tartan? What is the year and model please. What was you're maximum distanc
How to Fix Throttle Creep? (1) jrussnogle at 1:07pm 08.13.20
Motor Starting Intermittent jviss at 12:59pm 08.13.20 Those Denso starters on Universal M25s are easy to "renew" on board. I did mine: polished the cummu
Broken Furler Dave Groshong at 12:56pm 08.13.20 Yep, use the jib halyard and spinnaker halyard if you have one to replace the forestay. We can of
Remember the Sun Screen capta at 12:53pm 08.13.20 Almost 60 years in the tropics and I really thought I was immune to sun cancer. Then this donut shap
Specs of the backrest panel on the aft port side rlongfield at 12:50pm 08.13.20 Edit: Happy to measure any dimensions needed-- fair warning, this is from a '73-- your dimensions
Weather/Hatch/Crib Board Replacement rlongfield at 12:46pm 08.13.20 Wow some great ideas, appreciate the advice. I've been busy cleaning out the boat from the PO and g
Broken Furler yoms1984 at 12:45pm 08.13.20 :plus: Thinking the same thing
Broken Furler yoms1984 at 12:45pm 08.13.20 +2. Why isn't the other boat owner getting this fixed? Workin on it

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