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rebed ideas? (1) richk at 10:21am 05.03.15 Ask All Sailors 3/1110 Anyone have ideas how to rebed the fitting shown in the attached? I want to make sur it seals and s
Correct impeller for a 1990 C30 MkII - Universal longterm at 9:33am 05.03.15 Catalina 30 8/2237 Twice in the last month, I've started my engine and not seen water from the exhaust. My thru-hull is
Transmission oil burnswelds at 9:32am 05.03.15 Catalina 30 5/1454 Hello all, I will be servicing my trans oil next week. Is the recommended oil dextron or Mercon A
Rubber T-Bolt Plugs Doug J at 9:09am 05.03.15 Smaller Boats 17/3402 I have a Hunter 26, and I need to get some of those rubber plugs that keep the shroud T-Bolts from c
Aqua sensor wire goes nowhere (2) WhiteNow at 8:44am 05.03.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2337 Found this in battery ' charger area the wire ends and don't see a connection by tank valve or openi
Rudder Inspection/drain plug JHoward at 8:42am 05.03.15 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1302 Overlooked @ haul-out last fall, the 1980 37.5 we just purchased in late August, has a quarter size
Toolbox for underway Sailor_Jeff at 8:22am 05.03.15 Mid-Size Boats 10/1790 I started thinking it would be a good idea to have a tool box on board our H285 for emergency repair
Touchup paint korchinskyp at 8:01am 05.03.15 Ask An Oday Owner 0/729 I have a 1983 O'day 25 and have some minor scratches to touchup. Does anyone know what the off white
302 Keel Drop Update (10) Mackaroni at 7:48am 05.03.15 Bigger Boats 21/5780 I dropped my keel on Friday afternoon and it seemed pretty straight forward. In talking with Rudy
Batten holder name / identification (1) redunculous at 7:12am 05.03.15 Big Boats 2/775 87623.vB I have 3 that need replacing but I do know what they are called so I'm struggling to loc
Reefing rigging for Oceanis 361 Hotspur at 7:02am 05.03.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1714 Took the sails off my Oceanis 361 last fall, and forgot how the running rigging goes for the two ree
1976 25 V berth cabinets krantala at 6:51am 05.03.15 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2095 Does anyone have a decent pix(s) of the original v berth side storage cabinets. I've taken mine out
Need a mainsail for a MacGregor 25 Cherokee Rose at 5:32am 05.03.15 Parts Search 10/2667 I need a mainsail that will fit a 1983 MacGregor 25
Trailering a Hunter 26.5 Michael Watkins at 5:17am 05.03.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/823 Anyone can share some information on trailering, trailer plans, trailer ideas or trailer sales for H
Water Heater Wire Type Skippie10 at 4:41am 05.03.15 S2 2/963 I have installed a new water heater in my S2 9.2 sailboat and - separately - I have retained an outs
racor - water separators Jack at 4:39am 05.03.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1250 Hi all, this probably sounds silly to some but... i want to upgrade my racer water separating
26s mast raising skaterp14 at 3:56am 05.03.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 25/3608 I have seen a few of the videos of people with X or M raising the mast from a boom bail mounted at t
mac 26s rudder build ed on manitoulin at 10:00pm 05.02.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 34/5741 I recently started to build a rudder for my 26s. I have a big piece of white oak planed down ' shape
how to install Y-36 Below deck autopilot Quatoria23 at 7:24pm 05.02.15 Yamaha 0/1298 Want to install a Raymarine belowdecks pilot on my 1977 Y-36, but not sure how to get clear access t
Free dingy needs a little work (1) sfgary at 7:22pm 05.02.15 Ask All Sailors 15/2356 :D

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Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170 (1) Screen Saver at 3:04pm 12.07.23 So perhaps I need to look at economies of scale. Currently at about 24-26amps DC and with new Membr
replacement of glue-in fixed ports Hayden Watson at 2:23pm 12.07.23 Welcome to the Few and the Proud group of sailors who have a clear vision of their future. :clap::c
Backstay tension on a beneteau oceanis 37 Davidasailor26 at 2:18pm 12.07.23 Do you have a furling mast? If so the amount of tension must be somewhat limited to keep the mast st
Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170 Screen Saver at 1:51pm 12.07.23 Is the 230v Hydroblaster a food grade pump. As motors heat up they can pass dangerous offgasses int
Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170 Screen Saver at 1:43pm 12.07.23 Does that mean open ocean, not Sydney Harbor? Yes basically your correct. I don't run it in harbo
Looking to Find a Mast for my Hunter 42 CC 1991 55.5' deanM at 1:41pm 12.07.23 Yes, No one was hurt. and yes the 1" steel bar.
Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170 (1) Screen Saver at 1:41pm 12.07.23 The pump itself is rated for 30 gallons per hour and 1200 PSI .. Asking it to flow a good bit more
Lead Acid Batteries Richard19068 at 1:07pm 12.07.23 I hope this helps you with your battery questions. Hmmm. I hope there is not going to be a quiz!
replacement of glue-in fixed ports thinwater at 12:57pm 12.07.23 @Hayden Watson , this picture may clarify my question a little better than the previous example. S
replacement of glue-in fixed ports thinwater at 12:53pm 12.07.23 ^^ The 3M VHB tape used to mount the windows is 1/8-inch thick and tolerates movement. Spacers are t
Instrument Sun Shades dlochner at 12:33pm 12.07.23 I have a Targus waterproof case for my iPad, it does cut down the glare and offers some protection f
Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170 capta at 12:02pm 12.07.23 Is the 230v Hydroblaster a food grade pump. As motors heat up they can pass dangerous offgasses into
Knot meter sensitivity to sail trim kappykaplan at 11:49am 12.07.23 Or, you can just stick the blank plug in the hole and forget about it. :plus: Or put the blanking
replacement of glue-in fixed ports FastOlson at 11:45am 12.07.23 Looks Great. How did you achieve the needed thickness of sealant to maintain the adhesion thru tempe
Lead Acid Batteries (10) rgranger at 11:42am 12.07.23 A few exceptions are the Radioactive Gases. Example is Argon , which ends its Decay series with no
Lantern Advice (2) JBP-PA at 11:39am 12.07.23 After looking at the Aladdin and Trawler Jr lamps, I decided that the small Weems and Plath lantern
Knot meter sensitivity to sail trim DArcy at 11:07am 12.07.23 which style of knot meter would provide optimal feedback when adjusting sail trim? Racing sailors
Water Maker - Horizon /Sea Recovery Aqua Mini 170 jssailem at 11:00am 12.07.23
Lead Acid Batteries jssailem at 10:38am 12.07.23 Without that statement your picture is very confusing. :plus: :biggrin:
Knot meter sensitivity to sail trim dlochner at 10:22am 12.07.23 I want to remove my paddle wheel and fill it with fiberglass. Always clogs after week or two, not e

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