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Companionway boards Selwin Gray at 1:21am 04.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1052 I need to replace one of the teak companionway boards.Is there a supplier who makes replacements f
Boom Part Question Paul Aubrecht at 12:58am 04.08.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1076 I have a 1993 Hunter 28.At the end of the Boom there is a part that has 3 or 4 little white plastic
Rubbing or sanding Gelcoat Keir Hood at 12:53am 04.08.02 Other Sailboats 4/2491 I have a 1978 Catalina 27. The boat is in great shape and I am working to upgrade the interior. I wo
23.5 keel Hayden Jones at 12:27am 04.08.02 Smaller Boats 2/835 Does anyone know the weight of the swing keel (or center board) on a '93 Hunter 235?Also, what is
Headstay tensioning Lee at 12:04am 04.08.02 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/1740 I have a furlex furling for my Hunter 310 jib which I would like to tension. I have looked above and
spreader fittings Mike Colucci at 12:02am 04.08.02 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1092 I am in the process of replacing my mast on my O 22.I have never done this before and am looking
INFORMATION waldo emerson at 11:44pm 04.07.02 Big Boats 6/1153 1) What size Catalina has two wheels?2) Does any Catalina have the mast steppedon the keel?
Wheel Autopilot Dick Scheerer at 11:39pm 04.07.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/890 We are planning on installing the Raymarine ST4000 plus mk2. I would be interested in any installat
Insurance Warren Teets at 10:57pm 04.07.02 Ask All Sailors 17/1692 I'm in the process of buying this boat. Any suggestions on insurance co.?? Good ones and ones to s
algea contaminated diesel fuel David Tomlinson at 10:57pm 04.07.02 Big Boats 1/987 I own a 40.5 1995 Hunter and recently started having trouble with the engine slowly cutting out. It
Transom thickness Richard at 9:48pm 04.07.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1155 I'm getting ready to install a new stainless exhaust flapper and would like to know from those who h
Offshore First Aid Course, NY Robert M. Idsinga at 9:40pm 04.07.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1070 There's a three day course being given on Offshore First Aid. This course is aimed for people who e
3GM30F Yanmar Zinc's Jack at 8:42pm 04.07.02 Big Boats 3/3148 On my 2000 340 I have the Yanmar 3GM30F engine. I cannot find any zinc's on this engine.My manual
Looking for a used Jib for O22 Jim at 6:00pm 04.07.02 Day Sailers 3/1191 Looking for a deal on a used Jib sail to fit my O22 masthead rig.Using a Genoa at present, but need
Looking for a used Jib for O22 Jim at 5:57pm 04.07.02 Day Sailers 0/934 Looking for a deal on a used Jib sail to fit my O22 masthead rig.Using a Genoa at present, but need
Future Projects??? Jim at 5:50pm 04.07.02 Day Sailers 4/1177 Has anyone out there replaced the short wire rope topping lift with a full length(masthead)assy? A
TX Controls Steve Lockie at 3:32pm 04.07.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/1371 Does anyone know where I can get a service kit or replacemenet for my rather weathered and worn TX C
Capri 25 leak ports Dave at 2:41pm 04.07.02 Smaller Boats 1/1259 Any ideas on replacing leaking black window seals on 1985 capri 25?
keel maintenance Jim at 2:06pm 04.07.02 Smaller Boats 6/1184 I have a 1977 model cataline 22 which I wish to keep in the water. I wonder how often I need to pul
Flaking monofilament Nate Jackson at 12:45pm 04.07.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1071 Does anyone have an inexpensive alternative to replace the mono filament used in the dutchman flakin

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Ceramic coatings anyone? jon hansen at 11:48am 08.01.20 michael, Dr. judy is the most knowledgable sailor on this web sight. she shares her wisdom all t
M25 Universal troubles - need advice Ron20324 at 11:41am 08.01.20 What is your idle rpm? If too low, it could be affecting the oil pressure, making it just low enou
2005 Nissan NSF9.8A caverun at 11:31am 08.01.20 I have not, but the service manual for that model is available for free download from scribd, so tha
Storm Surge versus Storm Tide BigEasy at 11:31am 08.01.20 Yes, with the population of Long Island, vertical evacuation would be the only practical manner in
Ceramic coatings anyone? Ralph Johnstone at 11:24am 08.01.20 Where I was raised sailors prefer dysphemisms to euphemisms, and nobody gets offended @Michael An
Storm Surge versus Storm Tide shemandr at 11:19am 08.01.20 Thank you for that post. I've shuttered up my house in Jensen Beach and am awaiting Isais. So hurr
Storm Surge versus Storm Tide BigEasy at 11:15am 08.01.20 My inexpert analysis was that the eye(s) landed East of NOLA and therefore the winds should have be
Ceramic coatings anyone? Anonymous User 801 at 11:06am 08.01.20 Dysphemism the substitution of a disagreeable, offensive, or disparaging expression for an agreeabl
M25 Universal troubles - need advice Ralph Johnstone at 11:05am 08.01.20 Anyway, changed the oil filter, put in new oil, new impeller, new fuel filters and went back out.
Storm Surge versus Storm Tide BigEasy at 11:03am 08.01.20 The coast of Alabama took the worst conditions, not New Orleans. The reason the death toll was so
Ceramic coatings anyone? DrJudyB at 10:57am 08.01.20 @Michael Anthony Dysphemism is the substitution of a disagreeable, offensive, or disparaging expr
Ceramic coatings anyone? sesmith at 10:56am 08.01.20 I'm a buff and wax kinda guy but always open to new ideas. Our 96 Seaward was Poliglow coated by i
Beating the heat on water. MitchM at 10:53am 08.01.20 Sailrite sells phifertex that is 98 o/o sunproof and allows wind to blow through. We made up 2
Storm Surge versus Storm Tide JamesG161 at 10:46am 08.01.20 How does Storm Tide produce a sandy surface and a Storm Surge doesn't? Actually you have that reve
M25 Universal troubles - need advice Stu Jackson at 10:41am 08.01.20 What is your idle rpm? If too low, it could be affecting the oil pressure, making it just low enoug
Ceramic coatings anyone? Anonymous User 801 at 10:37am 08.01.20 Michael, that's not funny. It's offensive to people like me. I work in the marine trades and I do
M25 Universal troubles - need advice MitchM at 10:35am 08.01.20 Might be worth replacing your oil pressure sending unit. If the wire has deteriorated it may be
M25 Universal troubles - need advice Don S/V ILLusion at 10:21am 08.01.20 Low oil pressure -pump might have suffered damage from dry pumping.
Storm Surge versus Storm Tide shemandr at 10:19am 08.01.20 My inexpert analysis was that the eye(s) landed East of NOLA and therefore the winds should have bee
Ceramic coatings anyone? DrJudyB at 10:16am 08.01.20 There are three types of sailboat people: Trust fund brats Those who work in the industry and pri

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