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cedar paneling in cabin Michael halliday at 4:31am 07.26.01 Smaller Boats 3/1362 aNYBODY EVER CONSIDER USING THAT REAL THIN CEDAR PANALING TO LINE THE INSIDE CABIN WALLS. wOULD MAK
Thanks Tom at 8:01am 07.25.01 Smaller Boats 1/927 I just sold my Catalina 22 last week. This is the boat I learned to sail on and I have many happy m
depth gage Bryan at 1:30pm 07.22.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1187 On my new 1983 30 Catalina the SR Mariner depth gage (the orginal) reads anywhere from 100' to 400'
help Oscar at 4:14am 07.21.01 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1097 I think I want to own a Beneteau. I've chartered one, seen some, and liked most of what I saw. I don
B jim oursler at 8:28am 07.20.01 Big Boats 1/975 lookling in the archives for B
"Play" with Edson wheel Jamie Taylor at 3:17am 07.20.01 Mid-Size Boats 1/1727 I have a 1884 Cat 30 with the standard Edson wheel. The problem is there is a 1/2"-1" play with the
Triangular mainsheet????? Lyn at 1:43am 07.20.01 Mid-Size Boats 2/1136 Does anyone have any pics or a diagram on the triangular set up for a mainsheet on a 1982 Hunter 27'
Owners Manual Don Mills at 12:41am 07.20.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/996 I recently aquired a gutted Hunter 25 sail boat and would like to completely restore it. Does anyon
Rudder/ Skeg SCA at 9:02am 07.20.01 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1143 Anybody know where to get a new skeg for the rudder on a 1977 Hunter H30 shoal draft? Mine was knock
260 Holding water ballast for long epriods Gary Underwood at 5:54pm 07.22.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/855 I am considering leaving my 260 with water ballast full in water for an extended period of time - 6
Mascerator pump but no thru-hull hole? RIck Murphy at 4:45am 07.21.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/967 I cannot pump the waste out of my boat because the valve handle is broken with the valve closed. I t
First night sailing... Larry at 1:21pm 07.22.01 Other Sailboats 5/808 We expanded our sailing experiences last weekend (July 14,15) by trying a night voyage. I was a l
stays and schrouds Jack at 4:15pm 07.22.01 Ask An Oday Owner 0/940 I just purchased OD25.I would like some advice on how to apply the right tension to the schrouds and
Manual for 30' 1975 Hunter Diane at 12:26am 07.21.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1438 I recently purchased a 1975 30' Hunter and I'm looking for an owners manual. Can anybody direct me
Stuffing Box John R. Moore at 12:52pm 07.22.01 Big Boats 2/934 Does anyone have experience in changing /repairing/replacing the stuffing box on a Hunter Legend 35?
78 colors Neil Smith at 8:15am 07.20.01 Mid-Size Boats 0/896 Our 78 H-27 has sort of a brown/tan plaid upholstery on the cushions. The material on the hull insi
shaft tightening Pat Reynolds at 12:40pm 07.22.01 Big Boats 3/1170 I just had my prop shaft replaced and the yard guy told me to adjust it after I see how much it is d
Question About Reefing the Main John Faris at 10:35pm 07.20.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1125 I'm wondering if I have the same mast design as other Hunter oweners and how to deal with it when re
Pulling compression post Jim Covey at 12:13pm 07.22.01 Smaller Boats 4/996 This fall, after the temperature drops to double digits so that mammals can once again go outside, I
Interfacing an Autopilot and GPS Aldo at 3:14am 07.20.01 Smaller Boats 0/913 Has anyone connected their Raytheon Autohelm 1000 with a Garmin GPS, like the GPS 12? According to

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Replacing detaching interior vinyl with wood slats guidera48 at 6:57pm 05.01.20 I had the same problem. i found the best way to remove that nasty foam (turned to dust) backed vinyl
New sails Dalliance at 6:55pm 05.01.20 I bought a new custom main and genoa from Quantum through a local sail loft four years ago with Chic
Tohatsu outboards rgranger at 6:51pm 05.01.20 I have the 6 sail pro long shaft I LOVE IT. It always starts on the first pull this spring I hook
1985 hunter 31 stern leak ggrizzard at 6:47pm 05.01.20 Well, I'll play twenty questions... Is the "exhaust thru hull" near the wet area? Does the wet wood
Sailing with a High BigEasy at 6:46pm 05.01.20 Went for a short sail this afternoon. Winds were on the light side, just the way the admiral likes i
GSBNY at 6:37pm 05.01.20 The paddle wheel on my 222 gets in the way of the bunk boards. Perfect storm of sorts. My thought
Forward Bulkhead? Sledge62 at 6:31pm 05.01.20 Looks like a fantastic lake. The club looks great too with ASA classes being taught there. Perfect
87 Oday 192 - Swim Ladder (2) GSBNY at 6:30pm 05.01.20 You can install the ladder on the port side of the transom but get ready to crawl into a pretty tigh
Beneteau Oceanis 31 CU purchase help SycloneDriver at 6:18pm 05.01.20 I think CE is a European marine safety standard, but I'm not certain of that.
Insurance question Richard19068 at 6:13pm 05.01.20 Even with agreed hull value I think they still get you for depreciation unless your boat is totaled.
1989 Catalina 30 Recommended Points for Pre-Inspection Manete at 6:08pm 05.01.20 Easiest visual inspection are the motor mounts. Look for corrosion. Is these are corroded to the p
Beneteau Oceanis 31 CU purchase help Ron20324 at 6:01pm 05.01.20 I was in Italy about 10 years ago and I asked the tour guide why the CE was on everything. He said t
Insurance question Dalliance at 5:58pm 05.01.20 I discovered in February that a change like that had been made to my agreed hull value Gieco/Boat US
Tohatsu outboards justsomeguy at 5:58pm 05.01.20 Are they a decent engine and worth the same as the name brand Japanese motors? Yes and yes. Get th
STUCK TRANSMISSION FILL PLUG (1) Richard19068 at 5:55pm 05.01.20 I assume this is on your O'Dy 30. I don't know what transmission you have but if it's like my Hurth
13hp Yanmar 2gmf de-winterization (3) Fashin at 5:51pm 05.01.20 Here is my engine and it seems that the area where the coolant goes is empty. How much should be in
hull ID numbers Noodat Lady at 5:48pm 05.01.20 The HIN decoder really is just checking for format: the mfr's ID or MIC, plus any model designation
STUCK TRANSMISSION FILL PLUG justsomeguy at 5:42pm 05.01.20 Vise grips time.
Boat shopping and getting interesting feedback Hayden Watson at 5:37pm 05.01.20 You won't be disappointed! The +15 knots thing is utter nonsense. Most people don't even REEF unti
Boat shopping and getting interesting feedback TheSoggyDollar at 5:25pm 05.01.20 We put in an offer today! Wish us luck:beer:

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