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We have a 45-gallon tank. This boat has not run its engine much in about the last 10 years. We got h
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I'll be removing the lens of my hatch to replace the gasket. I have Dow 795 and a new gasket. I've d
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I'm loving the Paceship PY23 which has a 20" draft with the steel stub keel and centerboard. I've h
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Formula B vs Formula A - Mold removal and prevention - what am I missing? The practical Sailor conc
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Dear all, Which anti-fouling paint do you suggest for the mooring of 3 bouys in a shallow harbour?
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The temp sensor connector was starting to fail on my M25XP. The wire was breaking and it would barel
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Capt Colquhoun at 8:23am 11.25.25
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I also need a port stern rail. Storm damage.
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how can I remove and reinsert the torsion spring on the port lights on my Hunter 37c?
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As I continue to repair and eliminate leaks, I have found a few more. The big question is: Trim or N
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Still trying to get my thought methodology straight on this. Assuming the following: Scenario #1 I
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Which locker to use for propane storage port or starboard?
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Does anyone know the brand and color for the right match?
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Any fellow Bristol owners nearby. I'm happy to chat. I've owned a 35.5 fixed keel for 6 years, bough
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Hi all, Newbie here but I am out of ideas and hope you can help. I have a 2024 Oceanis 40.1. While
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I'm trying to calculate the amount of material I will need to replace my compression block with G10.

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Happy Thanksgiving, all!   (1)
Will Gilmore at 5:19pm 11.27.25
235634 Happy Thanksgiving sailor. -Will
Cleaning a Diesel Tank
shemandr at 4:17pm 11.27.25
...The tank itself is fiberglass and well glassed into place, extending well under structures that
Happy Thanksgiving, all!
shemandr at 3:51pm 11.27.25
I'm grateful for the ability to feel gratitude. The opposite of gratitude is disappointment or even
Question On Battery Charging
dlochner at 3:26pm 11.27.25
With regard to the danger of a voltage spike damaging your alternator when charging Lithium. This c
Starter voltage   (2)
Ralph Johnstone at 1:49pm 11.27.25
Do a calculation from the start using the length of wire to the starter motor (do not confuse this
Cleaning a Diesel Tank   (1)
Foswick at 1:31pm 11.27.25
When I get back to the boat, probably this weekend, I'm going to make a much more detailed assessmen
Happy thanksgiving!
Timm R Oday25 at 12:45pm 11.27.25
weare extremely grateful for all that we have . Good health first and foremost
Cleaning a Diesel Tank   (4)
Allan12210 at 12:10pm 11.27.25
Like Claude, our H34 has the same poly tank. The key was to empty the tank fully. I consumed it thro
Happy Thanksgiving, all!
jssailem at 11:14am 11.27.25
Happy Thanksgiving to all. and Happy Thursday to those sailors north of the 49th parallel!
Question On Battery Charging
GeneraiT001 at 11:01am 11.27.25
With regard to the danger of a voltage spike damaging your alternator when charging Lithium. This co
Automatic inflatable life jacket solo sailing
ShawnL at 10:54am 11.27.25
I believe it's this episode Follow the Boat Episode 260 / 261 yX3xgj2B_vU:49 Z4B4es7OPNc:4
Cleaning a Diesel Tank
dLj at 10:29am 11.27.25
when delamina True about ultrasound--I did not read the description carefully. But I have used ult
Happy Thanksgiving, all!
Leeward Rail at 9:55am 11.27.25
You too ! Here's a good chuckle for ya.. My wife took a couple days off, and wished a former co-w
Cleaning a Diesel Tank
thinwater at 9:55am 11.27.25
@Foswick unfortunately the only cleaning method I'm familiar with for diesel tanks was already desc
Automatic inflatable life jacket solo sailing
Leeward Rail at 9:46am 11.27.25
. I remember him saying that things like a spray hood on the PFD were a real life-saver in the wave
Starter voltage
shemandr at 9:44am 11.27.25
When you say "... it can't start the engine.", what happens? Does it crank the engine but too slowl
Starter voltage
JoeWhite at 9:05am 11.27.25
Let me guess that your battery and starter lugs need to be cleaned. 11.2 volt is very low volts with
Cleaning a Diesel Tank
dLj at 8:58am 11.27.25
@Foswick unfortunately the only cleaning method I'm familiar with for diesel tanks was already descr
Cleaning a Diesel Tank
kappykaplan at 7:11am 11.27.25
You said: e said: The tank itself is fiberglass and well glassed into place

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