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replacing foot pump Wendell at 2:13pm 03.18.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1052 The galley foot pump leaks. Is there a way to replace it without cutting a hole in the fiberglass s
135 vs 150 Genoa wags@fidalgo.net at 9:19am 03.18.02 Ask All Sailors 6/5304 I'm about to upgrade my Hunter 31 headsail. Currently I have a 110 furler. Could someone give me a
Sailing to Canada and return to USA Pete at 4:39am 03.18.02 Ask All Sailors 10/1405 Last summer entering and returning from Canada was no problem. Have the events of 9/11 changed the
Temperamental fuel gauge Terry Houwerzyl at 2:58am 03.18.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1402 My fuel gauge has quit working. I bought a new gauge and installed it, but it does not register eit
Adding a Forestay Marcel Dionne at 12:24am 03.18.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1228 I would like to add an inner forestay to my 1989 Catalina 30.This forestay would be removable. My qu
Logo for sail cover don at 9:19am 03.24.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1084 Hi all, I have a Cat 27 and the logo printed on the sail cover is completely faded. In the past I s
AC or DC Television Operation Daryl at 11:10pm 03.23.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/939 For any of the electrical wizards out there, I have what is probably a simple question. I am shoppi
Anyone install the EzSteer? Craig at 2:16am 03.23.02 Smaller Boats 4/1006 Has anyone installed and used the EzSteer system?Basically, it is a pivoting rod that is ganged fro
B.V.I. to Florida need inf. for dockage nicholas at 6:38am 03.22.02 Big Boats 3/978 I will be arriving in Stuart Florida. Help! can anyone advise where I could find some reasonable pri
Changing keels on a Hunter 33 Ann Monroe at 11:18pm 03.21.02 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1297 I would like to change to a deep draft keel on my Hunter 33. Anyone have any ideas on how I could a
Latches on Cabinet doors Lander at 8:54am 03.21.02 Big Boats 4/1166 Has anyone found a source for the cabinet door latches used on 90 to 95 Hunter 375's? A few of mine
water heater george vican at 12:34am 03.21.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1096 I have a '83 catalina 36 and the 6 gallon water heater works but is rotted out and getting rusty wat
Relocating starter/gauge panel Steve at 8:09am 03.20.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/875 I'm very interested in moving my starter/kill switch/rpm gauge panel from the aft end of the port la
How Deep "Thanks" Rich winn at 11:41pm 03.19.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1042 First Thanks for the RE. At the end of my brother in laws dock at low extreme tide he has 16' of wat
155 genoa measurements for H23? Tom at 10:56am 03.19.02 Smaller Boats 0/907 I am posting this for a friend with a 87 model Hunter 23 wing keel. He needs the specs on a 155 (or
Desperately seeking rudder for my 25 Sean Carton at 4:52am 03.19.02 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1165 Hi!I recently purchased a very well-kept 1977 25. Unfortunately nobody seems to know where the rud
Tiller pilot mounting - Hunter 23.5 J S Mullen at 6:57pm 03.18.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1763 If anyone has solved the problem of mounting a tiller pilot (Simrad TP-10 or Raymarine ST-1000) with
Frigaboat Update/upgrade Capn' nemo by my wife aka Jeff Taylor at 6:43am 03.18.02 Other Sailboats 2/1022 Phil, I have looked at my existing Frigaboat system and it looks like your existing Coolmatic 86 wi
410 NEEDS A NEW PROP RANDY STEED at 1:34am 03.18.02 Big Boats 8/1059 I HAVE A 410 WITH A 50 HP YANMAR AND NEED TO CHANGE THE STOCK 2 BLADE. HAS ANYONE DONE SO.IF SO WHAT
EZ Steer system John Melohn at 5:02am 03.24.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1336 Has anyone used the "EZ Steer" system on a Mac 26S? Did it work? Is it worth it?...Or, has anyone tr

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Power Winch Throwing Breaker... Question Rick D at 1:19pm 08.03.20 Thanks guys. When I get to the boat, the first thing I'll check is the connections. Then I'll use my
Daysailer III, centerboard lines stuck Sunbird22358 at 1:14pm 08.03.20 I just returned from the lake after trying the suggestion given to me about holesawing a hole in th
Yanmar 1GM Water in Oil?? Alan Gomes at 1:04pm 08.03.20 @Alan Gomes I have read many articles on the weakness of the seawater pumps on this motor which has
Odd HIN / Hull Identification Number - ends in M? Sunbird22358 at 1:03pm 08.03.20 I've just rescued an O'Day 22 that was sitting in someone's yard for a while. Seems to be in reason
New Boat EnamrdSalr21 at 1:03pm 08.03.20 The first question is what you want to do with a boat as you are looking at the entire spectrum I
Anode needed on inside shaft? Don S/V ILLusion at 1:02pm 08.03.20 thats about as useful there as a bilge pump on top of the mast would be.
New Boat Crazy Dave Condon at 1:00pm 08.03.20 The first question is what you want to do with a boat as you are looking at the entire spectrum
Do the math markwbird at 1:00pm 08.03.20 No question. It's definitely coming.
Compatible with RV Pump-out? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:58pm 08.03.20 You need to gravity flow into the rv waste disposal system...... Sail sfbay, there's now no doubt i
New Boat EnamrdSalr21 at 12:57pm 08.03.20 How much experience and be more specific I've been sailing for 3 years and I taught myself through
New Boat Crazy Dave Condon at 12:52pm 08.03.20 How much experience and be more specific
Yanmar 1GM Water in Oil?? DayDreamer41 at 12:43pm 08.03.20 @Alan Gomes I have read many articles on the weakness of the seawater pumps on this motor which has
Odd HIN / Hull Identification Number - ends in M? Sunbird22358 at 12:42pm 08.03.20 I used to have a 1982 O'Day 25 I found the docs on. Id was XDYG2606M82D. My current boat number, t
New Boat EnamrdSalr21 at 12:39pm 08.03.20 So you say you're looking for a trailerable cruiser. Here's a decent article from Sail magazine to
Cleaning Non-skid Gelcoat Surfaces? Far Away at 12:36pm 08.03.20 I have found pressure washing to work very well on my boats non-skid. I also get the tough black st
On or Off SVPardonMyFrench at 12:35pm 08.03.20 Thanks all, so far the answers confirm what I have been doing for years, leaving the fridge/freezer,
New Boat EnamrdSalr21 at 12:33pm 08.03.20 Great questions! First of all I would probably want to start by doing more island hopping maybe in t
Power Winch Throwing Breaker... Question Rich Stidger at 12:33pm 08.03.20 All good idea's here. Also if the breaker has a high trip count it could be wearing out. If you have
Beneteau 361 Looking for battery space (2) Grip Fast at 12:30pm 08.03.20 I had to raise the floor 2 1/5 inches to cover the batteries. I just screwed strips of wood to the
New Boat tfox2069 at 12:28pm 08.03.20 So you say you're looking for a trailerable cruiser. Here's a decent article from Sail magazine to

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