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Desiel Problems Bob Willett at 12:08am 07.11.01 Big Boats 6/944 I have a 40.5 and have been experiencing a problem with my yanmar 4 banger. The engine starts fine
CNG oven works!thanks Willy & Russ Dean Bachelor at 11:34pm 07.10.01 Mid-Size Boats 0/871 THANK YOU!! I contacted the factoryand got the new thermostate/controland installed it in about 1
Tension on rigging Ells at 11:31pm 07.10.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1127 On my Oday 19 I had to repair the shroud anchor so I need to know how much tension can be put on the
23.5 will it go on it's side? Mike Owens at 10:20pm 07.10.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1004 I just bought a Hunter 23.5 and what I want to know is how much wind does it take to put this sail b
Need a Mac 22 bimini Ronald Lerner at 10:10pm 07.10.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1184 I have a 1983 MacGregor 22, does anyone know where I can find a bimini for it, or is this a custom i
Pump Bearings Garry Elmer at 9:22pm 07.10.01 The Cherubini Hunters 1/921 We replaced the bearings in ours on our QM-16 without much trouble. The were readily available. If
37.5 rig tension Greg Wasson at 4:52pm 07.10.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/836 Does anyone have a clue as to the tensions of the upper, intermediate, and lowers using a loos gauge
Head Sail Size 130 verses 150 Ken Silverstein at 3:31pm 07.10.01 Racing 1/1314 I have a Hunter 43, with a 130, Fraction Rig. Will a 150 head sail give more speed to Windward and d
Halyard length and mounting rope blocks Jeff Galvin at 3:30pm 07.10.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/904 I need to replace my main halyard and spinnaker halyard and need to know what the recommended length
In-Line Ball Valve? Gary Scheier at 2:54pm 07.10.01 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1421 Peggy-I just purchased a new Raritan Cricket head and will install it soon. I know it is a good p
Owners manual and/or rigging info Dave Noack at 2:34pm 07.10.01 Ask An Oday Owner 0/877 Have owned my 1976 Mariner for about two years. Would love to find an owners manual or info about po
Charging a Cold Machine Jack at 2:19pm 07.10.01 Other Sailboats 11/10303 I have an Adler Barbour Cold Machine model DCM-12 that is about 12 years old. It has been functionin
What are the hull strength limits? Rich Stidger at 2:04pm 07.10.01 Big Boats 5/935 Over the July 4th holiday I cruised to Boston. On July 2nd the passage to Boston was very rough. W
Need a new Venture-21 Keel Dave at 2:04pm 07.10.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1189 Does anybody know where I can get a new or replacement keel for a 1971 Venture 21? I tried Havencraf
Outboard fuel mix Olaf at 12:55pm 07.10.01 Smaller Boats 1/938 Just retanked with the special summer gas mix that is used in major urban areas. Engine runs abit ro
New Boom Tom at 12:35pm 07.10.01 Mid-Size Boats 1/879 Any ideas of what a used 29.5 boom in might be worth? Its in decent shape and the local marine surv
Peek A Boo Port Light Shutters tony at 11:49am 07.10.01 Mid-Size Boats 3/3040 Does anyone out there actually owned thes things. I am looking for some kind of feedback. It appears
I'm confused about main luff length on O22's Rich at 11:13am 07.10.01 Ask An Oday Owner 0/944 I just re-cut an old (not O'Day) mainsail to the specified 20'6" luff which I've seen for masthead O
error... n/t Rich at 11:08am 07.10.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/994 n/t
Acrylic Hatch replacement for 322 Robert Phillips at 10:23am 07.10.01 Bigger Boats 1/1204 I have a cracked acrylic sliding companionway hatch on my 322. I have quotes from D'R as well as a

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Adding a hour meter - Hunter 30 DJAY at 7:55pm 04.29.20
Adding a hour meter - Hunter 30 jssailem at 7:49pm 04.29.20 Fortunately the power demand of a Hobbs meter is not a significant load when the engine is running,
Seaward 25 question Phil Herring at 7:35pm 04.29.20 I can think of a whole bunch of reasons why not, but the whole world is upside down anyway so what t
Adding a hour meter - Hunter 30 Ralph Johnstone at 7:30pm 04.29.20 WOW :thumbup:! If an old electro-mechanical hour meter load was that small, I would think the new
Its funny Friday! (1) Will Gilmore at 7:19pm 04.29.20 https://i.pinimg.com/originals/77/9e/07/779e078dffadc6d76ca94fedc39b0c1e.jpg 3958WNH6TFs BTW, these
Marinas Essential in Ohio Tally Ho at 7:16pm 04.29.20 I have been to my marina a few times in the last week. I have not come in contact with one other pe
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 7:12pm 04.29.20 After that second pic. I feel like I'm the one with a passion for cannabis. :laugh: -Will (Dragonf
Dont you hate it when motor doesnt start? lehighsail at 7:00pm 04.29.20 "Scott T-Bird, Maybe you were distracted??:cool::cool: This crowd is getting tougher.
Thru-hull replacement and hull thickness CarlN at 6:54pm 04.29.20 If you find foam core, dig it out at least 1/2" back, clean the inside fiberglass well and then pack
Learn something new everyday pclarksurf at 6:41pm 04.29.20 when installing the second eyebolt you will most likely need to drill an access hole Ordered two u
Plastic in coolant hose Rob Toohey at 6:19pm 04.29.20 Thanks for your input! I have run the boat since removal, and running temp is down 5 degrees F to 17
Hot Water Heater/Tank 2005 H36 chuckwayne at 6:15pm 04.29.20 the Kuuma is rebranded by West marine...We put one in about 2010 and it's worked really well; was as
Seaward 25 question Noodat Lady at 6:15pm 04.29.20 Well! In fact Well, Well Well! That was quick work indeed, thank you Phil. I shall do my best to b
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Boat shopping and getting interesting feedback Lazy1 at 6:04pm 04.29.20 Thanks everyone. We are most likely moving forward with an '86 model :beer: I got my '86 last Summ
Hunter 240 Swing Keel Mistabonze at 6:01pm 04.29.20 Thank you for the input.
1989 Catalina 30 Recommended Points for Pre-Inspection Klaussic at 6:00pm 04.29.20 Some general help I found useful when I was looking. http://www.pcmarinesurveys.com/Marine Survey 1
1989 Catalina 30 Recommended Points for Pre-Inspection JRT at 5:50pm 04.29.20 Some general help I found useful when I was looking. Marine Survey 101, pre-survey inspection
Dont you hate it when motor doesnt start? Terry Cox at 5:43pm 04.29.20 It's not bikini season yet is it? Wait for it. Wait for it. Let me send you a picture of me in a b
Solar Panel Type and Installation Tips Hello Below at 5:38pm 04.29.20

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