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How Much KO Dave Mauney at 5:44am 02.12.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1279 On foam cushions that have a lot of odor at what ratio of water to KO would be good to start to spra
H23.5 cabin light question Arturo DeVitalis at 6:11am 02.13.02 Smaller Boats 1/866 Need to replace bulbs in two of the three interior lights. How do I get the lens off? It has been
Outboard for Hunter 260 Sam morgan at 6:49am 02.16.02 Smaller Boats 2/872 Who makes the best outboard engine for a small sailboat? I have looked through the archives and done
hunter 356 vrs 326 John Dorsett at 5:57am 02.04.02 Big Boats 1/1075 I own a hunter 30T 1994, went to boat show and lost my mind over the new hunters :), was wondering i
Port Side Hull Window Barrie McDonald at 2:28pm 02.10.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1128 I was thinking of adding a port side opening hatch "window" just above the pilot berth on my Hunter
DELAMINATION CHRIS FLYNN at 1:30pm 02.10.02 Other Sailboats 2/764 I AM LOOKING AT SOME OF THE OLDER CATALINA 27.DOES ANYONE KNOW AT WHAT AGE A FIBERGLASS HULL MAY ST
oday 25 under sink storage, also athwartship berth David Patelke at 11:43am 02.10.02 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1690 Has anyone every found a use for the area under the main sink. With the valve there it shouldn't be
Lazy Jack system Jim Felix at 11:16am 02.10.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1646 I would like to install a Lazy Jack system on my '83 c-30 tr. Is there a recommendation as to which
needing mast winch parts Ro Ro yer boat at 11:09am 02.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/941 Does any other sailor out there know where I might find a barient mast winch replacement drum, new o
Sliding hatch holds water Mark Major at 10:25am 02.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/969 The lexan sliding hatch over the cabin on my '86H23 has a section of wood across the leading edge, o
Port Hole Lenses Joe Mullee at 9:58am 02.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/999 I have several port holes on my boat that have a sticky substance on the lenses. The substance is me
Feathering Prop - JF Don Alexander at 9:52am 02.10.02 Other Sailboats 1/837 Hi Kevin,Last year I bought a 3 bladed feathering prop - JF make and 450 mm (17.71") diameter for m
Johnson Sailmaster Outboard Jay Beery at 9:28am 02.10.02 Ask All Sailors 3/8881 Has anyone had any experience with Johnson Sailmaster outboards? Are parts still available? I think
First family boat? (bigger than 16 ft) Arnie Suigussaar at 7:17am 02.10.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1176 Need some advice on keel type: Shoal vs. swing vs fin. Looking to buy used family boat 24-27 ft, mos
Cruising Spinnaker MIke Schiele at 6:16am 02.10.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/983 I've got an 86 Oday 272 with a roller furling genoa. I want to set the boat up to use a cruising spi
Catalina 22 flat area Peter Ferguson at 5:56am 02.10.02 Smaller Boats 5/913 I am Thinking of purchasing a Catalina 22 but it seems to have two main problems that might or might
Winch Handle Mathew at 4:35am 02.10.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1104 Looking for winch handles for a recently purchased 1974 Venture 21. I'm new to sailing, so my ques
Transmission fluid - oil or ATF Curt Weaver at 3:40am 02.10.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1032 The Yanmar manual for my 4JH3E says to use motor oil - grade CD - in the marine gear/transmission.
Installing Shore Power Tips ? Eddyvee at 2:17am 02.10.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1077 I am considering installing shore power on a 1983 25. I would like to have two outlets in the cabin,
Sheaves in the end of the boom Ed Munson at 1:28am 02.10.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/890 I have a Hunter 30T 1991. At the end of the boom are 4 sheaves that assist the outhaul and reefing

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Starting your engine on dead batteries. Terry Cox at 9:43am 03.19.20 Your running everything off both banks until there's no juice left, then your stuck. While the bat
Kudos to Own of Our Own Bob S at 9:37am 03.19.20 He doesn't need an award to be appreciated! Thank you Drew.
Down turn in the financial markets and FED money at 0%, what will that mean for boat prices. Will Gilmore at 9:24am 03.19.20 One response that I have not forgotten was "We can't spend money now, we're in a recession!" Wrong
Down turn in the financial markets and FED money at 0%, what will that mean for boat prices. JRT at 9:19am 03.19.20 i ain't selling any boats, so it's all mute to me :) nice guns Phil! i've always been thrilled
Catalina 310 history questions Witzend at 9:16am 03.19.20 Never had a problem with mine. Lighter weight cloth is a plus. Also halyard tension is key as well.
Down turn in the financial markets and FED money at 0%, what will that mean for boat prices. Dr. D at 8:47am 03.19.20 This is not to dismiss the importance of containing the virus, but rather to put it in perspective.
Adding to and Wiring house bank..... dlochner at 8:45am 03.19.20 Consider that when away from the dock your 720Ah bank of 6 GC2 batteries will have only about 30% u
Syntef use (not the Moldable version) Solstice at 8:38am 03.19.20 Thanks for the reply..The Teflon is the PTFE white stuff? Are you getting a "drip-less" experience
Down turn in the financial markets and FED money at 0%, what will that mean for boat prices. dlochner at 8:22am 03.19.20 This is fear mongering IMHO.These people know only at this point the death rate of people with symp
Down turn in the financial markets and FED money at 0%, what will that mean for boat prices. Kings Gambit at 8:10am 03.19.20 This is could be fear mongering IMHO.These people know only at this point the death rate of people w
Down turn in the financial markets and FED money at 0%, what will that mean for boat prices. Maine Sail at 7:58am 03.19.20 Look here for some numbers: https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus As of right now those numb
New ceiling rgranger at 7:53am 03.19.20 :clap:
New ceiling Mr Fox at 7:52am 03.19.20
Starting your engine on dead batteries. capta at 7:44am 03.19.20 I guess it wouldn't be a problem for dock queens, but why in the world would anybody else keep the b
Down turn in the financial markets and FED money at 0%, what will that mean for boat prices. Kings Gambit at 7:42am 03.19.20
New ceiling PaulK at 7:39am 03.19.20 Looks very nice. I have to do our main bulkhead over, but will need to use veneer. Quite unforgivi
Down turn in the financial markets and FED money at 0%, what will that mean for boat prices. Dr. D at 7:35am 03.19.20 This insult to the world's economy is much more like the post 9/11 insult and I think we should lo
Down turn in the financial markets and FED money at 0%, what will that mean for boat prices. shemandr at 7:08am 03.19.20 I've supported and am practicing the self isolation because I'm hoping that we could see a reduction
Starting your engine on dead batteries. rgranger at 6:57am 03.19.20 If you have a switch, you don't need to jump the dead battery with the good one. Just switch to the
Early this morning in Rockport Harbor, Maine. shemandr at 6:51am 03.19.20 ...the global self imposed recession if full on. Yup! We've got a big problem. Soooo, let's hav

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