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Repairing grounding damage (3) PotomacDaysailer at 10:33am 12.21.16 Ask All Sailors 8/2767 My Pearson 26 was grounded in a storm in July and was taking on water. The marina I had her at has
Christmas Bad Obsession at 10:13am 12.21.16 Ask All Sailors 0/234 Merry Christmas all.... What are you getting for your boat? You know that your boat is supposed to
Getting juiced capta at 8:49am 12.21.16 Ask All Sailors 23/1499 I'm at a loss. I installed a dedicated outlet and breaker for the toaster oven. On the generator it
Considering a 1984 O'Day 26 (7) Carter Mac 26 at 11:37pm 12.20.16 Day Sailers 6/2819 O'Day owners/experts, I'm looking at a 1984 26 for purchase and while the boat has been maintained
Merry Christmas (1) Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 8:02pm 12.20.16 Ask All Sailors 22/1306 131306 A tad early perhaps, but-from My house to all my friends here. Deep south Texas, Christmas mo
Keel bolts Catalina 27 ? C22BC at 6:09pm 12.20.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1038 Looking at moving up to a Catalina 27 , going to look at one tomorrow that seems to be what I'm look
Wipeout in Annapolis Ron20324 at 4:52pm 12.20.16 Sails Call Lounge 10/1379 Not sure about the exact numbers, but I believe it was 16 Laser sailboats in a race got hit with a c
Adding Lewmar Folding Wheel to 86 H31 Dfisher at 4:41pm 12.20.16 Mid-Size Boats 7/1159 I'm taking the jump and treating myself to a folding wheel. I'm thinking about going as large as 40
H34 compression post mast wiring hunter healer at 1:48pm 12.20.16 Big Boats 12/1164 I have a H34 84 that I de masted and I changed the rigging and mast lites and wiring. I decided to c
Weather for Winter (1) Stu Jackson at 1:26pm 12.20.16 Ask All Sailors 16/1436 Hello Below sent me this. This is the first time my boat has ever seen snow. She acted like a new
How to create a cockpit drain in Venture 17 sasjzl at 12:53pm 12.20.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2152 I am looking for anyone who might have experience in putting a drain into the lowest point of the co
Going for Forty-Seven Nights on the Hook in 2016 Kings Gambit at 12:19pm 12.20.16 Destinations 6/1028 By New Year's Eve we could make 47 nights on the hook in 2016, mostly anchored at the California Cha
Sarasota Fla to Chesapeake Bay claugerbaum at 3:55am 12.20.16 Destinations 64/9863 what is the shortest route from Sarasota Fla. to the Rappanock river on the Chesapeake? If possible
2 vs 3 blade prop flyingcr at 10:19am 12.20.16 Ask All Sailors 20/10786 Whats better? 2 or 3 blade What is the best prop for 2001 volvo penta Its on a beneteau 265
impeller type sdstef at 9:19am 12.20.16 Mid-Size Boats 6/818 Anybody know if the Yanmar 2GM20F has a "keyed" impeller or straight bore? Boat is over an hour awa
1981 S2 8.0B - Columbus Ohio - Totalling Out sailorcarin at 8:34am 12.20.16 S2 10/1924 It's a sad, sad day, but, I've decided to total out my S2 8.0. I'm in Columbus, Ohio and will be bre
Brown sludge in overflow tank (1) buddybear at 7:54am 12.20.16 Catalina 310 5/1263 Have hull#57 with 25xpb engine. Recently noticed brown sludge in the bottom of the antifreeze expans
Solar panel directly driving a thermocouple cooler walt at 7:07am 12.20.16 Ask All Sailors 7/872 This was brought up earlier in another thread which I didnt want to hijack so started this.. Chief
V25 Motor Mount Tsatzsue at 6:35am 12.20.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/1845 I'm looking to give the TsatzSue a Christmas present. A new motor mount. I have the stock mount. I
Best NMEA0183<->NMEA2000 converter for AIS/DCS/GPS (VHF<->Chartplotter) OS2Dude at 6:52pm 12.19.16 Ask All Sailors 11/6273 We have an older Standard Horizon GX2150 that uses NMEA0183 to transmit/receive AIS,DSC/GPS data wit

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"No Step" decals Hello Below at 7:14pm 03.30.24
Funny Friday!!! (1) Ward H at 7:01pm 03.30.24 223896
"No Step" decals FastOlson at 6:51pm 03.30.24 Pardon some curiosity.... I am familiar with warnings to keep people off the fabric parts of aircraf
Rode for Desolation Sound Hello Below at 6:19pm 03.30.24 Last season I tried to find a place to drop in Grace Harbor, but was way too crowded so I moved on
Rode for Desolation Sound Terry Cox at 5:59pm 03.30.24 The time not to visit Desolation is mid-June to mid-Sep otherwise it can be mystical. Hi Len. I've
"No Step" decals Hello Below at 5:49pm 03.30.24 Contact the forum store. The guys that run it used to work for Hunter NO STEP - Hunter 340
Moving from Ranger 12 to ?? newranger at 5:17pm 03.30.24 Thanks for all the ideas everyone. My car can tow 6,000 lbs so I think almost any of the options pe
"No Step" decals Project_Mayhem at 5:00pm 03.30.24 Contact the forum store. The guys that run it used to work for Hunter
M-12 Oil Change Randall Schmidt at 4:34pm 03.30.24 Jssailem: Is your Universal engine a M-12? It was my understanding that the alternator bracket up
M-12 Oil Change Randall Schmidt at 4:30pm 03.30.24 It appears that there is a hose laying next to the starboard engine mount with a bolt in the hose a
3GM30F Service Issue Davidasailor26 at 4:21pm 03.30.24
3GM30F Service Issue skunther at 3:54pm 03.30.24 Hello, I had this engine in my previous sailboat a Beneteau 331 which I owned from 500 hours to 22
working on my yanmar 2gm tradecode at 2:44pm 03.30.24 the speed i measured, using the tach in the control panel, was performed in neutral at the dock. i
"No Step" decals Rick486 at 2:34pm 03.30.24
M25XPB eng/battery fuse size Clydo at 2:33pm 03.30.24 I found this pic in my photo archives. Looks like my ANL fuses are actually 130A, so the 150's sho
Time for a new exhaust riser? dlochner at 2:18pm 03.30.24 I'd be more worried about the exhaust mixer. Kloudie1 might be right about it just being a loose or
PHRF O'Day 192 (1) Davidasailor26 at 2:18pm 03.30.24
Time for a new exhaust riser? Richard19068 at 2:11pm 03.30.24 Yes. Many of us have stuck the end in a plastic can to avoid dirt in the engine compartment. Othe
PHRF O'Day 192 shemandr at 1:55pm 03.30.24 We are talking about PHRF - right? That's the point. There isn't an official number. It varies by
PHRF O'Day 192 JBP-PA at 1:54pm 03.30.24 The exact rating for your boat can vary according to what equipment you have, for example a headsail

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