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Adding more batteries to a bank David Popken at 7:47pm 04.22.16 Musings With Maine Sail 14/3580 So, I read on RC's PBase site that it's not a good idea to add batteries to a bank that are not in c
What is this? shank at 7:36pm 04.22.16 Catalina 22 26/1318 Hello, Sorry for the newbie question but is the round bulb thing near the bow of the boat?Image by
This one deserves its own thread (1) Kermit at 6:28pm 04.22.16 Ask All Sailors 37/2449 122328 Can I get an Amen?
clogged refrigerator on 1995 newport 326 ondine at 6:11pm 04.22.16 Ask All Sailors 5/651 Hello my fellow sailors. Would anybody provide with some suggestions on how to unclog the refrigerat
Exhaust manifold is finally in town. kimelmore at 4:59pm 04.22.16 Ask All Sailors 0/294 We have been waiting almost 3 weeks for the exhaust manifold for the Westerbeke 42B to arrive. It wi
Wild Ride, now I need a new part. Bad Obsession at 3:56pm 04.22.16 Ask All Sailors 12/1337 Saga is in her slip and all of her work was done...for a short time anyway. I decided, with all my
Ship's Communications Center is DONE! (1) Brian D at 1:21pm 04.22.16 Ask All Sailors 19/1009 If you followed my thread before you saw the stages of me building the 'Comm Center". I finished it
YouTube slide show of our first trip! T_Cat at 12:57pm 04.22.16 Catalina 22 15/2193 ZyAaQNmlEw0
Bent turn buckles (4) Karyon at 12:12pm 04.22.16 Smaller Boats 26/5226 How do you prevent the bending of the turn buckles? Seems like it happens when I step the mast and w
Story (2) Oliver at 8:52am 04.22.16 Sails Call Lounge 24/1816 This Navy guy and his wife on a boat 3 days ago and the anchor stuck on an old wreck just like mine
Let's predict whats keeping my centerboard out of it's keel slot! rs8684 at 7:23am 04.22.16 Day Sailers 12/1481 Hello Prognosticators! I have an 1979 O'day 23' that was a BEAR to put on the trailer last fall. F
Race week on the bay woodster at 6:17am 04.22.16 Ask All Sailors 8/630 last week in April every year there is a race on the bay ...billed as the longest Point to Point rac
prop nuts njlarry at 5:44am 04.22.16 Ask All Sailors 3/492 Anyone know the correct torque for prop nuts? I have a one inch stainless shaft, the thicker nut is
Interesting Article About Missing (Now Dead) Gulf Coast Sailor Stan Breaux at 5:43am 04.22.16 Sails Call Lounge 18/2099 http://www.al.com/news/mobile/index.ssf/2016/04/body_found_on_pensacola_beach.html#incart_river_inde
oday 20 ward12 at 2:38am 04.22.16 Ask All Sailors 0/241 Oday 20 survey Is anyone available to survey an oday 20 in the Philadelphia Pa area ?
Tuning the Rig IAMCCF at 7:58pm 04.21.16 Bigger Boats 13/1663 So I am scheduled to have the mast stepped and the boat launched in a few weeks. I have hired a rigg
Painting total boat polarbrer at 7:57pm 04.21.16 Catalina 22 11/2279 I want to repaint my '76 Catalina 22. Deck, cabin, sides, bottom , cockpit. Have catalog from Jamest
Stern tube too small... druid at 7:15pm 04.21.16 Engines and Propulsion 13/1511 Oh, the Joys of working on an OLD boat... I measured the stern tube on my Ontario 32 with calipers
79 Hunter 30 exhaust exit location Robert1224 at 7:10pm 04.21.16 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1045 Ahoy, I am re-powering my 79 Hunter 30 and plan on leaving the exhaust outlet in its current positi
boom cap end RayG at 4:42pm 04.21.16 Ask All Sailors 5/671 I have a Cape Dory 25' with a broken upright on the boom cap end tack holder. Not having much luck f

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Cockpit Speaker Locations Timm R Oday25 at 8:07am 10.05.23 No , the bridgedeck is where the traveler is mounted . You step on it to get into the cabin . Perhap
Starter switch sporadically engages starter sailcapt340 at 7:35am 10.05.23
My solution for winch override. Yours? thinwater at 7:27am 10.05.23 Progress! I would play with the height of the poles and the location of the camcleat before commiti
Universal M-18 not starting (2) Better_Angel at 7:26am 10.05.23 UPDATE: Yesterday I closed everything up. I supplied clean, new (automobile) diesel into the Racor
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake dmax at 6:56am 10.05.23 and ball bearings:
Swing Keel locking bolt glassed over. Crazy Dave Condon at 6:24am 10.05.23 @rgranger Good morning. Never heard back on the hunter 19 On the bolts you suggested have threa
Electrical connector for 2007 Hunter 33 Crazy Dave Condon at 5:57am 10.05.23 @2007Hunter33 Joe Kerr who use to work for Hunter, now works for SBO. He designed your electric
Funny Friday!!! Kermit at 5:22am 10.05.23 A good pun is about the funniest thing there is. Can't wait for the day I hear one. -Will Have M
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake Ralph Johnstone at 9:14pm 10.04.23 Now if I could just find the source of my small antifreeze leak I would be totally happy. "Rubber
Starter switch sporadically engages starter Benny17441 at 8:54pm 10.04.23 Beside running a parallel wire for the start button, I wired a separate starting circuit (shorter w
Cruising Safety - Amazon Expedition JamesG161 at 8:21pm 10.04.23 right wing militia camp in the swamps of SC I want you to know my relative was part of that. He w
Kevlar skid plates? sesmith at 7:58pm 10.04.23 I'd skip the hull protection and pay more attention to the Navionics charts :biggrin:. That said, G
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake Hayden Watson at 7:07pm 10.04.23 .. Now if I could just find the source of my small antifreeze leak I would be totally happy. Nah,
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake Rich Stidger at 6:50pm 10.04.23 Update after 5 days. No more seepage or leaks. I've run the engine about 4 hours and checked each d
Priming fuel bulb inside engine compartment Dalliance at 6:23pm 10.04.23
Cockpit Speaker Locations Project_Mayhem at 6:06pm 10.04.23 bridgedeck Are you referring to the bulkheads on either side of the companionway?
Starter switch sporadically engages starter Ken13559 at 6:00pm 10.04.23 Beside running a parallel wire for the start button, I wired a separate starting circuit (shorter wi
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 5:53pm 10.04.23 A good pun is about the funniest thing there is. Can't wait for the day I hear one. -Will
Funny Friday!!! (1) Kermit at 5:40pm 10.04.23 220420
Starter switch sporadically engages starter heritage at 4:43pm 10.04.23 So far, I have not had this problem with my 2gm20f,. If It does occur, I would first check for loo

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