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shurflo pump repair, I LOST Craig at 5:13am 07.11.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1266 I made my decision to try and fix my shurflo fresh water pump. I bought the valve kit for 13 dollars
Catlina 25 keel pivot pin G. Zeigenfuse at 2:43am 07.11.00 Smaller Boats 2/1091 Anybody have experience changing out the retractable keel pivot pin on a Catalina 25? Suggestions
Swing Keel Woes Les Murray at 2:34am 07.11.00 Smaller Boats 2/1029 Does anyone know where I can get the winch that controls my swing keel replaced? The cable for mine
Sail Numbers Bill at 2:11am 07.11.00 Day Sailers 1/1393 The sails on my DS3 do not have any numbers. It does have the DS logo. How do I know what #'s to g
Tach for YSM12 Steve Dion at 1:13am 07.11.00 Ask All Sailors 1/1862 Has anyone added a tach to their single cylinder Yanmar YSM12? If so what was involved. What tach,
Sorry for delay in responding to questions... Peggie Hall/HeadMistress at 10:47pm 07.10.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1318 For some reason having to do with server assigned TCP/IP addresses and my DSL connection, I've been
Fuel Priming Tip that Works #2 Rob Sherrill at 10:42pm 07.10.00 Destinations 1/1561 Some clarification to those who had an interest.As for the venting of the air, I only use two vent
I bought it!!! eric dumouchel at 10:27pm 07.10.00 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1325 thanks don for your reply!I bought it and I'm very anxious to sail it for the first time. The owner
Flexable sanatation hose Gary Miehlke at 10:23pm 07.10.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1371 I have been trying to find a flexable 1 1/2" replacement santation hose for my Beneteau 325, due to
Holding Tank Rod Leonard at 10:01pm 07.10.00 Big Boats 1/998 Aft holding tank. After smelling a real bad bilge I relise my tank has several holes in it. I now ha
Anyone experiencing performance problems? Phil Herring at 3:35pm 07.10.00 Forum Help (Site Talk) 8/1166 Hey! I'm talking about web site performance! Has the site been slow, or have you experienced hesti
Exhaust Manifold Richard Brahs at 1:30pm 07.10.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1077 Has anyone changed the exhaust manifold, on a 1983 Yanmar 2GMF? Does it screw off, because I can see
Stuffing box woes butch allison at 1:27pm 07.10.00 Mid-Size Boats 9/1448 I have a 1983 Hunter 33 (or maybe 33.5) std yamar 2gm iron duke..and of course the stuffing box leak
83 Yanmar 2GMF Fuel Filters Richard Brahs at 1:27pm 07.10.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1111 Ive had similar problems another Hunter owner has had with the rpm's dying and then an engine stall
Farymann Diesel Info. and manuals Dan Weatherly at 12:57pm 07.10.00 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1550 I have recently purchased a 1975 O'Day 27 in very good condition. However the boat came sans owners
Day sailor 2 with ctrboard problem saberlin@justice.com at 12:52pm 07.10.00 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1412 the centerboard will not come down ? How do I get it out? steven
Propeller Giorgio Perissinotto at 12:40pm 07.10.00 Other Sailboats 2/1098 I would like to hear from other Catalina 36 owners abiut thir propellers. I have a 1989 model with t
Bug screens Tom at 11:53am 07.10.00 Smaller Boats 4/1645 Does anyone know where to find a mosquito net that's made for poptops? You'd use it instead of the
Second Battery Eric at 11:52am 07.10.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1016 I want to install a second battery on my 28.5 using a selector switch. I would welcome any suggestio
What Do You Think? Jack Ryan at 11:46am 07.10.00 Smaller Boats 5/1150 Saw a 1971 Catalina 22 on trailer for $2900. Has never been in salt water, strictly inland sailing.

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Could Winter be over? DayDreamer41 at 3:27pm 02.23.20 Lots of motorcycles out on this 56 F day, but alas we are scheduled to receive some wet weather wit*
Could Winter be over? shemandr at 3:19pm 02.23.20 All good!
Could Winter be over? Lazy1 at 3:17pm 02.23.20 Warm enough in the home state of said rodent for me to get out and install my panel and Victron toda
Could Winter be over? Rich Stidger at 3:05pm 02.23.20 Rodent prediction not withstanding, I don't think you can claim the end of winter unless you are in
dog on board DannyS at 3:03pm 02.23.20 Sailrite has a good video tutorial on lifeline netting installation. 8B65D1EZvHo
Cabin side stripes replacement wrbeglin at 3:02pm 02.23.20 There are mechanical devices that do a great job, just do a Google search on "vinyl stripe eraser."
Could Winter be over? Maine Sail at 2:54pm 02.23.20 I hope winter is not over, we're having a blast. Got up this morning and took three runs with my dau
Could Winter be over? shemandr at 2:09pm 02.23.20 Didn't the weather rodent call for an early spring? We're looking at another 2 weeks of relatively
Could Winter be over? JerryA at 1:58pm 02.23.20 52 in Ohio today! Come on spring.
New alternator Maine Sail at 1:51pm 02.23.20 Thanks for all your help. I have to do more research on my engine. The engine information is a cri
Used Catalina 30 jssailem at 1:29pm 02.23.20 Are there other issues I should look out for? Oh My... Where to start... Since you own a Catalina
Calibrating replacement ST60 Wind instrument Tally Ho at 1:18pm 02.23.20 I just ran my boat in a few slow circles to swing the compass...I did not put mine in calibration mo
Hunter 410 Freezer/Frig Lid Latches Windpilot at 1:16pm 02.23.20 I think the alignment of those latches is the key. Some of mine are original since I've owned my 410
Hunter 410 Freezer/Frig Lid Latches Rick D at 1:04pm 02.23.20 I keep about six aboard. I replace one a year on average. I looked at alternatives but was not happy
Could Winter be over? (1) RussC at 1:04pm 02.23.20 A wet one... on that lake. We also went around to the South end (Klum Landing). the ice is pretty
Capt Robbie at 12:58pm 02.23.20 West marine store manager is pretty awesome, I talked to him about this issue with the paint and he
Could Winter be over? jssailem at 12:39pm 02.23.20 Might still be time for a hockey game! A wet one... on that lake.
Overpowered? Will Gilmore at 12:32pm 02.23.20 I'm chiming in with thinwater. Open up your slot, and move your traveler up. With the 120 hauled i
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Basic Theories (Collier 1-4) DArcy at 12:22pm 02.23.20 I would think, just connecting the system to a ground, would have that effect. Not necessarily. Yo
Could Winter be over? Michael Davis at 12:15pm 02.23.20 not quite sailboat ready at this point :doh::banghead: Might still be time for a hockey game!

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