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Model HBW 150 Transmission Ed Flick at 7:42pm 06.06.02 Big Boats 2/1504 Need to know the quantity of transmission oil for the model HBW 150 A transmission. OR the dipstick
Honest answers on bottom paint Bill at 2:54pm 06.06.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/975 Hey ya'll. I've been on the phone talking in circles with paint compaines and marinas for the past
Whats this line called and how should I use it? Bill Ebling at 1:34pm 06.06.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2579 The luff of my 1985 H31 mainsail is attached to the mast track using sliding slugs. The slugs for t
Halyard line replacement - wholesale Eric at 12:13pm 06.06.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1318 Does anyone have a source ofr purchasing a full spool of 1/2" halyward line at a great price? I woul
Catalina Owners Associations Ken at 11:11am 06.06.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/899 We have just launched our recently purchased 86 Catalina 30 tall Rig. We are interested in joining a
cockpit configuration chris at 10:44am 06.06.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1126 We are looking to move up to a cat 30 from our h27. We know that there is one year that the cockpit
1GM10 zinc packing John at 10:40am 06.06.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1420 I am about to change the zinc on my 1GM10 - first time - and noticed a diamond shaped packing is sho
centerboard line replacement Joe Stonebraker at 10:33am 06.06.02 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1496 My boat is a 1977 25' O'Day. I dove to replace my original centerboard line only to find the origina
Portlights..Something Different Greg at 9:34am 06.06.02 The Cherubini Hunters 16/4109 This is kind of premature, since I am going to deal with those shitty "Gray" portlights in the fall.
Spinnaker Operating Manual Mike Whalen at 9:19am 06.06.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/883 In an attempt to eliminate some of the error from my trial and error I have a question. I've had my
A/C Condensate Pete Loewenstein at 8:47am 06.06.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1118 Anybody out there have any advice on using a Mermaid Condensator to keep air conditioning condensate
Head Back-fill (again) Steve at 8:04am 06.06.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1116 Peggy,I have answers to your questions now:What make/model is the toilet? It's a Groco toilet th
Dutchman Installation MarcP at 7:53am 06.06.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/980 When we purchased our 30 ft 1985 Tall Rig the data sheet said that it had a dutchman system. We must
Interior Paint Robert at 6:52am 06.06.02 Other Sailboats 4/945 I am preparing to repaint the interior of my cabin. Some have suggested using a Marine grade paint,
A second holding tank Dave at 6:45am 06.06.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1390 Has anyone added a second holding tank to their 36CC? If so, where did you locate the tank and how d
Capri 22 vs. other 22 Ken Cobb at 5:49am 06.06.02 Smaller Boats 1/926 I see some references to the model called the Capri, but am not sure how it is different than the re
extend a hitch Matt at 4:26am 06.06.02 Trailer Sailors 10/3785 I have an '86 O'day 192 shoal keel sailboat that I trailer to various local ramps. My problem is I c
trailing Matt at 4:22am 06.06.02 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1128 I have an '86 O'day 192 shoal keel sailboat that I trailer to various local ramps. My problem is I
Un stepping and Stepping the mast on a 93 28 Paul Aubrecht at 3:38am 06.06.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1326 I have looked through the archives and read some stuff but if anyone has any ideas about taking down
Steering cable tension? AL at 3:31am 06.06.02 Smaller Boats 3/1283 How tight should the steering cable be tensioned? I can reach into the aft cockpit locker and push

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Plastic Hunter Crack Repair BobbyFunn at 7:45pm 08.12.20 Just helping out. Lots of smart mma experts here in the 170verse. I have never used the stuff othe
H26 rounding up and old mainsail? Joe at 7:21pm 08.12.20 She really likes to round up in gusts above 18 kts or so. Even reefed to the one factory reef poi
Coast guard boarding. Bob S at 7:09pm 08.12.20 Our marina has a complimentary weekend where the CG Auxiliary does safety checks. A sticker is given
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair Rictifyit at 7:03pm 08.12.20 @ehallvt Just returned from a week of sailing in very Northern Wisconsin, so no internet. @BobbyFu
Oday widgeon CarlN at 6:58pm 08.12.20 Yes. That's almost certainly the hull number. I learned to sail in 1967 in a Widgeon and then raced
Coast guard boarding. CarlN at 6:46pm 08.12.20 I've been boarded three times in the last six years doing Bahamas-Maine trips. They never "snooped".
Raymarine ST4000+ Autohelm head unit dead again garymalmgren at 6:38pm 08.12.20 wanted $45 to send my unfixable unit back, but he no longer takes digital payments. He is making me
Ladies night Jackdaw at 6:32pm 08.12.20
Window/portlight replacement SailingLoto at 6:16pm 08.12.20 Right-O. And to make spacing the lens easy.... (secret method being revealed) AFTER you do the last
Help! Fresh water system sucking air? dLj at 6:08pm 08.12.20 I always like boat pics... Those are looking good... dj
Coast guard boarding. Calif. Ted at 6:06pm 08.12.20 Only once and they never actually "boarded" just followed me into the marina under power while I hel
New 37C owner dLj at 6:05pm 08.12.20 Sounds like you have your work cut out for you. When is sailing on your list? dj
Help! Fresh water system sucking air? ggrizzard at 5:58pm 08.12.20 Let it cure, a little sand paper, a little epoxy paint, it'll look like the factory did it! Good on
EPA Sticker sesmith at 5:51pm 08.12.20 On our Westerbeke, it's up on the valve cover.
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 5:50pm 08.12.20 183757 John is this what you use to see if it's ok to go sailing?
Help! Fresh water system sucking air? (4) Stephentrapani at 5:46pm 08.12.20 Okay! In my defense, every apparent ugliness has a long boring excuse, so you probably don't want to
Reefing Help ebsail at 5:44pm 08.12.20 You only have to be close hauled to reef the main. Not dead into the wind. Sail on the Jenny, let th
Help available at no cost ebsail at 5:37pm 08.12.20 Very cool, wish you were closer I'd take you up on that. I'd recommend editing your post to remove
Hunter 19-1 help a newb? Hunter216 at 5:33pm 08.12.20
Help! Fresh water system sucking air? ggrizzard at 5:04pm 08.12.20 Oh c'mon, show us the pics. We all love to see ingenuity at work! :laugh:

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