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Diminished Black Water holding tank capacity Ted Pinelli at 1:04pm 04.19.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/9 The waste tank is listed at 17 gal, however it seems to fill up too frequently requiring us to pump
Micron Extra third season in southern New England? RobG at 12:26pm 04.19.18 Ask All Sailors 2/22 After power-washing at haul-out last fall the bottom paint condition and thickness still looks very
373 - LED navigation bulbs ToddS at 8:47am 04.19.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/26 I am new to my Beneteau 373 (2004) and am in the process of upgrading/swapping all the bulbs out for
SPREADER LIGHTS sailnoproblem at 8:02am 04.19.18 Ask All Sailors 3/79 I am looking for suggestions. 4 years ago I put a pair of TACO LED brand spreader lights on to repla
Extended anchor roller for 311 Catsail at 7:52am 04.19.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/24 Hello, I want to stow my Mantus anchor on the bow, but the factory roller is much too short. Has a
Hunter 40.5 keel to stub joint glennmul at 6:37am 04.19.18 Big Boats 3/40 Hi All, My keel on my 1997 40.5 has a moisture line where the stub meets the bulb on the bottom. I
Plastic hatch window restoration Delawaredave at 8:03pm 04.18.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/72 1984 Hunter 27. Hard plastic hatch windows are oxidized. What kind of plastic are they ? polycarbo
37 Cutter boom vang Manny at 7:55pm 04.18.18 The Cherubini Hunters 6/51 Anyone have pictures of how the vang sheet is configured on the 37? Is sheet the proper term for the
Connection VHF to GPS? (2) Biobob Catalina 27 at 7:26pm 04.18.18 Ask All Sailors 9/133 Recently purchased a Standard Horizon Matrix AIS/GPS GX2200 and trying to connect it to my Lowrance
Best Tipping Brush... Saab at 2:02pm 04.18.18 Ask All Sailors 7/159 Does anyone have anecdotal evidence from their experience of the best brush (bristle/foam) to use fo
Replacing a halyard on a 23.5 Chris Flanagan at 12:45pm 04.18.18 Smaller Boats 13/108 I tried the obvious way to replace the halyard by cutting of the shackle on the old line and attachi
Fiberglass HD74 at 8:53am 04.18.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/115 i want to make a board to attach my batter charger. Just a simple set up so that I can attach the bo
FARFROMPOOPIN!! CYQK at 2:54am 04.18.18 Ask All Sailors 18/336 Mornin Started experimenting with some dried soups to find the best to store on the boat. Anyone exp
O'Day 25 mast daverippetoe at 1:16am 04.18.18 Ask An Oday Owner 7/80 I have an O'Day 25 and my cable halyard is hanging up. I just bought a new main sail for her and be
My winch (2) paulj at 7:06pm 04.17.18 Catalina 310 0/74 Ed When you reach your 80's you have to have a winch...........:plus: paulj :hook2:
Need advice on replacing engine mounts on Yanmar 3GMF markwbird at 6:47pm 04.17.18 Ask All Sailors 11/211 I recently replaced the prop shaft on my Hunter 34. Much better but I still cannot get rid of all of
Webasto 16K A/C Manny at 6:05pm 04.17.18 Ask All Sailors 0/42 Hey, Anyone a Webasto A/C expert on here? On my new (to me) boat i tried firing up the a/c this pas
Hunter 28.5 Keel rust removal jetblast at 6:04pm 04.17.18 Ask All Sailors 5/92 Hello all, I don�t know much about boats. I enjoy my boat on a small budget and want to keep it for
Autoprop B.B. rebuild LeslieTroyer at 5:02pm 04.17.18 Musings With Maine Sail 3/50 im rebuilding an Autoprop I picked up for a good price. I was going to grind a socket to use as th
Cowl Vent (1) Tom & Deb at 2:58pm 04.17.18 Catalina 310 8/133 My cowl vent fell off and they need to be custom ordered for $160 a pair. This is the fiberglass ven

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starter button problem Mark Q at 2:23pm 04.19.18 I had the same problem with a 2004 323. After reading the posts here, I decided to replace the rathe
stormy weather rgranger at 2:13pm 04.19.18 Both require HEAT to change Temperature. Ice "sucks up" 80 times the Heat as water from the Atmosp
Diminished Black Water holding tank capacity Skipper at 1:39pm 04.19.18 I don't. However, you may want to check the actual capacity. If you are depending on a tank monitor
Tohatsu Sailpro Review/Log John Tubb at 1:13pm 04.19.18 Run 100% gas, no ethanol. I always disconnect the fuel line from the motor and let it run till all
Micron Extra third season in southern New England? ToddS at 1:13pm 04.19.18 I've pushed a 3rd season before with a solid coat or two of ablative over a contrasting color (much
St. Patricks Day Race on Galveston Bay Simon Sexton at 1:10pm 04.19.18 I always found tacking around the giraffe to be fun ;) I've gotten involved in a few races between a
Micron Extra third season in southern New England? Solstice at 12:52pm 04.19.18 You should be fine if the paint hasn�t come through to your red base coat. Extra is a copolymer abla
Gas tank cleanout Rodd at 12:39pm 04.19.18 Thanks thinwater! Now you tell me! oh well, I will try and pressure wash the best I can this weeke
Tohatsu Sailpro Review/Log justsomeguy at 12:37pm 04.19.18 Has anyone here had problems that would justify carrying Tohatsu's carb repair kit or water pump ki
Tohatsu Sailpro Review/Log AaronD at 12:30pm 04.19.18 Reviving an old thread, because it seems like a good place to keep relevant info on the Tohatsu Sail
stormy weather justsomeguy at 12:29pm 04.19.18 My Pink Floyd album says otherwise There's a quiet voice-over somewhere on the album that states "Th
Dow 795 Alternate? kloudie1 at 12:26pm 04.19.18 @SFS those are Vetus "UFO" vents.. they were original equipment on the 34.. Good stuff until the f
No frills fiberglass to paint dlochner at 12:10pm 04.19.18 thats the thing shemandr - i have some areas around the keel and the rudder tube where the fairing c
stormy weather dlochner at 12:08pm 04.19.18 My point is colder water, less storm intensity. Temperature gradients are a big deal however. The g
stormy weather dlochner at 12:03pm 04.19.18 And there's no dark side of the Moon, either. :rolleyes: My Pink Floyd album says otherwise!
80s hunter 22 cockpit drain IDtrucks at 11:56am 04.19.18 I�m a young buck it I�ve been able to get back there alright (6� tall,195lb athletic build) I was ab
H26 Drop Down Table Mod rade0041 at 11:54am 04.19.18 I decided to make the whole table go up and down... works good for me but might not be for everyone.
Handling Heel in a Catalina 22 Swing Keel (1) DrJudyB at 11:43am 04.19.18 When racing, I always use my the adjustable backstay on my Catalina 22 Sport to adjust rake and bend
Have any of you changed out a Beneteau 323 Windscreen? (1) HanBan at 10:40am 04.19.18 Maybe my 2006 is different (hull 136), but in front of the mast is two opening hatches. AFT of the m
SPREADER LIGHTS sailnoproblem at 10:32am 04.19.18 That is why I replaced the Perko's. They were not LED, and one was not working. Taco acknowledged th

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