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Clogged Sanitation Hose Terry Cox at 7:55pm 08.16.18 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 98/18690 Aft electric toilet will not send the bowl contents to the tank. Disconnected the hose from the toil
Cockpit Anchor Light jviss at 6:37pm 08.16.18 Ask All Sailors 57/6627 I used to have a nice, D-battery powered light I'd hang from the boom as an anchor light in crowded
Surveyor recommendations for Annapolis, MD Franklin at 2:27pm 08.16.18 Ask All Sailors 11/3124 The broker recommended Steve Sanders so to be safe, I would like to find somebody really good that i
H260 Mainsail Luff Tension - lug lube? Jeff Gray at 11:03am 08.16.18 Smaller Boats 9/622 Hi there H260 or similar owners... Anybody else have trouble getting enough tension on the main hal
Where to get the best price - Windlass for Beneteau SVMusic at 10:29am 08.16.18 Ask A Beneteau Owner 20/4475 We have a Beneteau Oceanis 40CC that currently has a Horizontal, on-deck, electric,heavy duty windla
New Cockpit Light (3) w4swk at 10:00am 08.16.18 Catalina 22 11/905 We have been looking for a small, simple LED light to hang in the cockpit at night when we are out a
Simple LED Conversion (6) w4swk at 9:46am 08.16.18 Catalina 22 31/4394 If this has been covered, please accept my apology. I did a search and couldn't find this particular
Engine rpm light bulb out - what type? Pat T at 8:29am 08.16.18 Ask All Sailors 4/535 My rpm light went out on the engine panel. You don't notice this until you have to sail at night. I
Hurricane Lane JamesG161 at 6:48am 08.16.18 Weather and Forecasting 13/1613 As noted in the previous post on TS Kristy... https://forums.sailboatowners.com/index.php?threads/ts
Invest 99L JamesG161 at 6:32am 08.16.18 Weather and Forecasting 1/608 A point of INVESTigation is showing up 750 miles East South East of the Windward Islands It is loca
Two broken jib sheets within 5 minutes of each other! danstanford at 4:59am 08.16.18 Ask All Sailors 28/2612 Best race start of the year right on the line on time and second over from the boat end of the line,
Paging all sailors Meriachee at 8:35pm 08.15.18 Ask All Sailors 30/2297 Did @Kermit fall into a frying pan someplace?
V berth venting question Fullajoy at 8:02pm 08.15.18 Ask All Sailors 7/895
Catalina 250 Wing trailer SeaRags at 8:00pm 08.15.18 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/3793 Hi, I currently own a Catalina 250 wing keel. I've recently decided I want to do some traveling to
Sub Tropical Storm Ernesto JamesG161 at 3:14pm 08.15.18 Sails Call Lounge 8/793 This NON-tropical storm is located several hundred miles southeast of Cape Race, Newfoundland. It i
Number of batteries? RNC725 at 2:51pm 08.15.18 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/740 How many batteries originally came on a 2002 Hunter 326 please?
SSCA now pay-only website Brian D at 12:23pm 08.15.18 Sails Call Lounge 6/803 SSCA (Seven Seas Cruising Association) had a great forums section for marine communications. A lot o
New House Batteries! Yay! jviss at 10:22am 08.15.18 Musings With Maine Sail 12/2728 I just picked up my new house batts, two Trojan SCS200 Deep Cycle Marine, 115Ah, group 27 batteries.
Cooking Fuel Flexibility jviss at 10:02am 08.15.18 Ask All Sailors 29/1704 I have a propane locker with two 11lb. steel cylinders. They last so long one can become complacent
bent mast, are my chainplates ok? (1) vegassail at 9:44am 08.15.18 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/849 I stupidly managed to hit a tree with my mast and bent it in half. Looking the boat over after, I n

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Mystery Diesel Fuel Odor JoeWhite at 1:43pm 07.09.24 Is thevent hoseblocked partially?
Mystery Diesel Fuel Odor Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:41pm 07.09.24 Look for a previous spill under the inlet or discharge fitting on the tank. And also put some paper
Impellers - aftermarket or OEM? odaydokay at 1:35pm 07.09.24 Good tips. Thanks!
Installing a EV-100 Cable question jviss at 1:24pm 07.09.24 Yes, @Don Crowther , that looks good, as long as there's a terminator on the rightmost port of the 5
Stuck seacock question jviss at 1:21pm 07.09.24 This thread wouldn't be complete without a reference to @Maine Sail 's excellent website. Here's th
Installing a EV-100 Cable question Ward H at 1:19pm 07.09.24 So I need to put a terminator at the end of the 5 way bar Yes, you do. Your diagram is correct.
Installing a EV-100 Cable question Don Crowther at 1:15pm 07.09.24 So I need to put a terminator at the end of the 5 way bar
Installing a EV-100 Cable question (1) Don Crowther at 1:14pm 07.09.24 225905
FEEDBACK - Thoughts on refinishing sole on 1997 Beneteau dmdiehl64 at 1:13pm 07.09.24
Wiring for a 3 wire bilge with built in float, from a 4 wire bilge pump with separate float switch Caboteur at 1:04pm 07.09.24
What are these tracks used for? jssailem at 12:55pm 07.09.24 term block for a sailboat pulley :clap: I think it is just word conservation in action. :laugh:
Best non toxic anti-fouling for PNW? jssailem at 12:52pm 07.09.24 when it come to anti fouling paint, "non-toxic" means "non-effective". And that is ok if you are h
Installing a EV-100 Cable question jssailem at 12:49pm 07.09.24 Like the Rain in Spain. By Jove you got it. :biggrin:
FEEDBACK - Thoughts on refinishing sole on 1997 Beneteau jpeac2 at 11:48am 07.09.24 Thanks for the responses! Actually almost all of the boards come out fairly easily. There may be 1
FEEDBACK - Thoughts on refinishing sole on 1997 Beneteau FastOlson at 11:39am 07.09.24 Have I talked you into removing the sole yet? Been there, done that. Please do let him talk you in
Stuck seacock question FastOlson at 11:36am 07.09.24 Unfortunately, we do not know the age of the seacock as it is a new to us boat. Unless there is so
lost password Don Crowther at 11:23am 07.09.24 Thanks forgot password is good on web but not on app
lost password Davidasailor26 at 11:14am 07.09.24
Impellers - aftermarket or OEM? jviss at 10:53am 07.09.24 Reading the Westbeke engine manual, in the winterizing section, they say to remove the impeller for
Blown exhaust not enough I guess odaydokay at 10:39am 07.09.24 That's sort of what I thought but there it is going up river running 15 degrees hotter, right at nor

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