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H-31 Fresh Water Lines Reg M at 9:00am 10.05.17 Mid-Size Boats 5/959 I recently bought a by-pass kit from an RV dealership to install on the hot water tank of my 1984 H-
Battery fuse Gabor15908 at 8:39am 10.05.17 Ask All Sailors 5/557 I am increasing my house battery pack from two T105 to four T105. To do this I have relocate the bat
Imitation teak decking Reg M at 8:36am 10.05.17 Mid-Size Boats 9/1526 A year or so ago someone shared some info on a product, the name of which escapes me. It was an imit
Help,Tranny HF BW 7 dnamron41 at 7:34am 10.05.17 Engines and Propulsion 0/524 I am trying to locate a ZF BW7 marine transmission which attaches to marineengine, a Bukh DV 20 ME.
C&C 110 Owners Ted at 6:10pm 10.04.17 Ask All Sailors 4/1764 I know that some of us participate in multiple sailing forums besides Sailboatowners. There is prese
Restoring a ODay 20 Scott Rasmussen at 4:43pm 10.04.17 Ask An Oday Owner 8/2541
C250MKII Forward Hatch Brady Sullivan at 4:08pm 10.04.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/604 Hello Sailors, Still looking at C250s. I noticed that the C250MKIIs have a Bomar Plexiglass hatch (
Hunter 23 outboard motor mount jamesstrobel at 12:58pm 10.04.17 Smaller Boats 10/1716 I have a 1990 Hunter 23, and would like to upgrade my original Tohatsu 5hp outboard to a new 4-strok
Loose Volacno Tube (1) MaryEllaRose at 12:07pm 10.04.17 Catalina 22 8/768 In the process of changing my keel cable and volcano hose I discovered that the volcano tube is loo
Hurricane Nate, TD 16 JamesG161 at 9:34am 10.04.17 Sails Call Lounge 17/1998 Formed fast and is moving fast. It looks like a Northern Florida squall on ? 10/8/17 HIGH pressure
B331 standard two bladed prop size? rgbeuk at 9:11am 10.04.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1537 Does anyone know the 2004, B331 standard two bladed prop size and if it is CW or CCW? I intend to pu
Catalina 27 Holding Tank Pump Out Problem ccsailor at 8:42am 10.04.17 Mid-Size Boats 15/4654 Hi, I have a 1989 Catalina 27 and I'm having an issue pumping out the holding tank. The pump out ha
standard main on furling mast for racing only? danstanford at 7:20am 10.04.17 Racing 2/603 I had someone suggest I use a full battened standard main on the track of my furling mast to enhance
Info on Maine cruising Desert island region or contiguous regions Bfranchini at 6:26am 10.04.17 Destinations 12/1722 Good morning fellow cruisers, I'm writing from a campsite in beautiful Bass Harbour ME. We love the
Four Things Never To Trust Muttondressedaslamb at 5:40am 10.04.17 Engines and Propulsion 59/6190 Two weeks ago, I learned the hard way, how inaccurate the fuel gauges can be on most auxiliary sailb
Need advice, please. Lagoon 47 MSand at 7:34pm 10.03.17 Ask All Sailors 1/1125 Hello, I thought I would write you all today to get some feed back. I currently own a 1991 Lagoon 47
Kudos for Harken jviss at 5:35pm 10.03.17 Ask All Sailors 3/416 New (to me) boat has Harken hardware. I wrote to them on FB kind of complaining that there are no p
C25 plumbing diagram ChuckTurner at 5:33pm 10.03.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1361 The previous owner of the Catalina C25 that I just purchased removed the sink in the galley and the
Heater hoses? (3) Hydro Therapy at 5:00pm 10.03.17 Ask All Sailors 8/774 141523 I checked the transmission fluid in my Westerbeke 12C two and noticed a hose resting on top o
H-26 Zinc on Aluminum Rudder Head BrianW at 4:38pm 10.03.17 Smaller Boats 6/550 During my first 5 years in salt water with my H-26, the aluminum rudder head experienced significant

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Head treatment dlochner at 9:24am 06.21.24 Do not intentionally expose yourself to formaldehyde.! Unless of course you are on the undertaker
Head treatment Foswick at 9:08am 06.21.24 I just want to chime in here with a small thing to add. When discussing the "best" treatment, it is
Electrical panel backing board thinwater at 8:54am 06.21.24 My point was not to challenge anything that is in the standards or good practice. My point is that n
Head treatment Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:49am 06.21.24 By the way hydrochloric acid is also known as muriatic acid, a very common acid found in Marine envi
Head treatment thinwater at 8:42am 06.21.24 This is probably the worst stuff you can put in a holding tank. It kills all the desirable bacteria
Head treatment Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:41am 06.21.24 Always read the warnings on the label before buying. Never use anything that has the warning "Harm
Invest 92L rgranger at 8:37am 06.21.24 So when is it going to hit Charleston :tongue:
Head treatment Project_Mayhem at 8:36am 06.21.24 I used that stuff once and said no more!
Head treatment rgranger at 8:34am 06.21.24 This is probably the worst stuff you can put in a holding tank. :plus: Oh heck! I am the chemical
Is a whisker pole worth the cost rgranger at 8:25am 06.21.24
Anchor light bulb replacement OD 34 dmax at 8:07am 06.21.24 I have a (new) AquaSignal anchor light (same as the original), I replaced the bulb with one of these
Head treatment dlochner at 8:05am 06.21.24 I've tried some formeldahyde stuff that was so bad it stung my eyes when I opened the bottle, Odorl
Invest 92L WayneH at 7:59am 06.21.24 Technology: Being able to tell the wind is blowing 15-20 knots from starboard while moving forward a
Head treatment NYSail at 7:46am 06.21.24 Before putting boat up for winter I completely flush my black water tanks with fresh water a couple
Head treatment NYSail at 7:44am 06.21.24
Head treatment Project_Mayhem at 7:42am 06.21.24 I've tried some formeldahyde stuff that was so bad it stung my eyes when I opened the bottle, Odorlo
Life-Line Stanchions - Pulled Out - 2003 Hunter 326 JamesG161 at 7:31am 06.21.24 I fixed mine using a backing plate of 1/4 inch thick Starboard kind of like a Washer to spread the
Electrical panel backing board LloydB at 7:20am 06.21.24 "A low current instrument or device which can overheat with an internal short circuit should be prot
Is a whisker pole worth the cost chp at 6:31am 06.21.24 On the Forespar website they recommend the HD 6'-12'. I'm not sure if that is overkill. The HD is mo
Head treatment thinwater at 6:12am 06.21.24 Holding Tank Treatments More Holding Tanks Treatments Bactank T3 is very good. Camco TST Citrus is

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