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To Epoxy or Not to Epoxy?? GMAC Greg McKenzie at 4:04pm 02.27.17 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1265 We purchased a 2000 Benny 381 late last season and plan to have her bottom spruced up this spring.
Bow pulpit question gkmoore at 12:29pm 02.27.17 Catalina 22 8/2481 Hello all, I've removed the bow pulpit from my '82 Catalina 22. Clearly was not original equipment
German Hostage Killed After Kidnapping from Boat Rick D at 12:22pm 02.27.17 Sails Call Lounge 55/3848 RIP: update in the BBC about a hostage killing in the Philippines of a German cruiser: http://www.bb
Concrete ballast put into a 260 ballast tank Crazy Dave Condon at 12:01pm 02.27.17 Smaller Boats 33/4225 I was asked a question if either in a solid or liquid state, would concrete be viable in a 260 water
Xantrex PathMaker making noise mz4wheeler at 9:11am 02.27.17 Ask All Sailors 11/2672 Short story: I accidentally left the pathmaker in the "off" position for a few months. This essent
In-Counter Ice Box Tartaruga Sailing at 8:19am 02.27.17 Mid-Size Boats 9/2031 Does anyone have the opening and inside dimensions of the in-counter ice box on the 1989-1994 Hunter
Refrigerant Low?? LeslieTroyer at 7:07am 02.27.17 Ask All Sailors 21/2731 How do I know if my refrigerant needs recharging - I've read here that people's refrig cycle on 6-10
Canvas and window UV Protection freeheelbillie at 6:42am 02.27.17 Ask All Sailors 4/948 Whats a good product for protecting/water proofing canvas? Also looking for a good application for
Starting diesel in freezing temp.... NYSail at 6:01am 02.27.17 Ask All Sailors 32/4343 Hello all. Having a survey done on boat this coming weekend and weather looks as if it will be col
Refinishing Beneteau Companionway Ladder BigEasy at 5:55am 02.27.17 Ask All Sailors 5/1846 Time to refinish my companionway ladder. The steps are made of veneer covered plywood. I will defin
Another Smile ... to get you throught the week ... catalanc at 5:25am 02.27.17 Ask All Sailors 7/776 The Mens Help Line "HELLO, MY NAME IS BOB, HOW CAN I HELP YOU?" CALLER: "HI, BOB, I REALLY NEED YO
Light bulbs Gordon Kyle at 12:07am 02.27.17 Mid-Size Boats 0/460 Hi, How do I change the light bulb in the salon down lighter on my Legend 39 ? Thanks
Can the forestay be disconnected on a C25 with the mast up... C22BC at 8:30pm 02.26.17 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/664 I launched my recently purchased Catalina 25 last weekend , it was the end of a long day by the time
What is with these windows? (1) Ianmugferd at 8:23pm 02.26.17 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/701 I have a 1978 Hunter 33 that I am trying to update. I have a mysterious leak and suspect it might be
Dreaded Bottom Paint Thread Bad Obsession at 8:12pm 02.26.17 Ask All Sailors 8/643 I am re-considering the idea of trailer sailing my boat this season. I didn't use it much last seas
Mounting a transducer Track4ever at 5:35pm 02.26.17 Catalina 22 8/3609 I just purchased a Garmin echoMAP 53CV. It comes with a transom mounted transducer that is 2" wide
ForwardScan Sonar joker460 at 4:10pm 02.26.17 Ask All Sailors 3/1754 Just wanted to test the waters now that there are 2 major players. Has anyone here installed either
Another what is this thread? (1) smokey73 at 3:39pm 02.26.17 Ask All Sailors 12/776 Doing some checking and cleanup of the wiring and took off the house bank ON-OFF switch. I'm instal
What $100 can do to your trailer.... (2) rgranger at 2:05pm 02.26.17 Trailer Sailors 34/2589 I spent a little under $100 on my trailer this weekend. Replaced and recovered the skids, put a li
Help removing outboard lower unit Tom L at 2:01pm 02.26.17 Trailer Sailors 20/7089 I have a 1993 Tohatsu 9.9 2 stroke long shaft outboard that needs the impeller replaced. It is spit

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Yanmar 2GM Engine Questions Tally Ho at 7:39pm 12.24.23 Greg, the thinking is 1.5 hours out or back to the slip. It could be 45min. It is a simple approac
Santa's Gifts 2023 jssailem at 6:08pm 12.24.23 courtesy of my wife. Greatest wife. :biggrin:And
Santa's Gifts 2023 Kings Gambit at 4:21pm 12.24.23 December 30th here. Folks are pretty much tired of presents by then and the next night is New Year
Santa's Gifts 2023 Mikem at 3:00pm 12.24.23 A brand new Sailrite LSZ-1 and a repaired jib courtesy of my wife.
S2 9.2A Instrument Panel envisionvenicefl at 2:56pm 12.24.23 Generally the oil sensor connected to the buzzer will alarm as the key is turned, until the engine s
Santa's Gifts 2023 (1) Justin_NSA at 2:55pm 12.24.23 A new Johnson Duramax "cutless" bearing and a LasDrop Gen II shaft seal maintenance kit.
rusty keel bolts Precision 23 Project_Mayhem at 2:55pm 12.24.23 @Sailor Sue hit the nail on the head. My Starwind 19 (same designer as most of the Precision boats)
S2 9.2A Instrument Panel Davidasailor26 at 2:52pm 12.24.23 On the 3YM series the lights come on when the panel is turned on, and the buzzer comes on about 5 se
Yanmar 2GM Engine Questions jssailem at 2:35pm 12.24.23 Greg, the thinking is 1.5 hours out or back to the slip. It could be 45min. It is a simple approach
Santa's Gifts 2023 shemandr at 2:35pm 12.24.23
Santa's Gifts 2023 WayneH at 11:50am 12.24.23 Santa got me two new 200W solar panels to replace the two old 95W panels. :biggrin: And 3 big boat p
Yanmar 2GM Engine Questions (1) Tally Ho at 11:50am 12.24.23
Santa's Gifts 2023 JamesG161 at 11:17am 12.24.23
Trident 101 rubber smell (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:04am 12.24.23 Has been great ever since. Grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr ! Now you tell me. Had exactly the same experien
H38 2006 - Maintenance on Simpson Lawrence Sprint Atlantic anchor windlass ice breaker at 10:54am 12.24.23 To ice breaker - I do have the parts explosion diagram and have been using PB Blaster, also have the
Safety Mindset Ralph Johnstone at 10:32am 12.24.23 Thanks @tailboom , an excellent video about sea sickness.
Trident 101 rubber smell Scott B at 10:24am 12.24.23 As a follow up I ended up gettin the Saniflex from Defender. Had headed down to visit some friends
Christmas cruise 2023 Not Too Shabby at 10:03am 12.24.23 Beautiful photos. Thank you for sharing.
Santa's Gifts 2023 (3) Tally Ho at 9:30am 12.24.23
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