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Manual Bilge Pump benfirst at 9:15am 02.25.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1946 My manual bilge pump on my First 30E needs to be either rebuilt or replaced. The problem is that it
Chinese Knock Off Solar Panels (1) JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 8:05am 02.25.15 Musings With Maine Sail 3/2070 Here is an excellent article about comparing the real deal Solbian with genuine SunPower Cells vs th
Beneteau Sail Seminar bob_pattison at 7:58am 02.25.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1176 Just a note for Beneteau Owners in New England looking for an end to winter... Prestige Yacht Sales
Opening passageway to forward compartment davidmhull at 7:57am 02.25.15 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1592 I have an Oday 22 that I am refurbishing. The opening leading to the forward compartment is really t
Offshore Cruising LMatthews svCamelot at 6:42am 02.25.15 Lancer 4/1994 Hello; New (to me) 30' Lancer owner. Intention is to Blue Water Sail at sea up to a month at a tim
Cockpit table wflowe2 at 6:22am 02.25.15 Ask All Sailors 4/1241 Has anyone tried the Lagun cockpit table hardware? If so, what do you think? Bill Catalina 320 #1146
Yanmar Diesel hours hlanni1 at 4:03am 02.25.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/6114 I am new to this site so any advice or opinions are welcome. I am in the process of purchasing a use
O'Day 32 keel extension modification Brian.bean at 8:49pm 02.24.15 Bigger Boats 3/2826 Has anyone looked into the possibility of lengthening the O'Oay 32 winged keel? I think it would hav
Head door bolt from a Y30 (1) harkonnen30 at 8:32pm 02.24.15 Parts Search 1/834 Hi All, I own a 1976 Yamaha 30: http://sailboatdata.com/viewrecord.asp?class_id=1131 The bathr
Centerboard pennant cspears283 at 6:57pm 02.24.15 Day Sailers 2/1897 How often does the centerboard pennant need to be replaced? How do I check the condition of the pin
AC install Richardwesoff at 6:46pm 02.24.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1245 Has anyone installed AC in a beneteau 311? I'm getting ready to do the job and I'm looking for best
Portlights Ziggydad at 6:17pm 02.24.15 Newport 3/1722 Hi I'am looking to replace just the inside glassware (plastic) of the smaller PORTLIGHTS located in
ritchie pedestal mount hummingbirdbassist at 6:11pm 02.24.15 Big Boats 0/1 200 or best offer, no bubbles Leave message with phone number and i will text over pics Will
ritchie helmsman hummingbirdbassist at 6:08pm 02.24.15 The Cherubini Hunters 0/3 Pedestal mount number SF-500 compass Ritchie powerdamp very nice shape no bubbles, does not fit my
Sailboat values CCrane2299 at 5:51pm 02.24.15 Catalina 22 18/1969 Joe dirt, after he finds a meteor which turns out to be sewage dumped from an airplane... "No way
Smart Plug SimiSAilor at 5:30pm 02.24.15 Catalina 310 4/1330 Our friends over at C34.org are getting a group purchase together on Smart Plugs. This for upgrading
Morgan 30 Keel Don E at 4:58pm 02.24.15 Morgan 3/1715 I am looking at a 1972 Morgan 30. Can anyone tell me what the keel material was made of in this mode
Oceanis 38 v Jeaneau SO 379 Yosi at 4:02pm 02.24.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/4166 I'm starting my homework in preparation for purchasing a new boat. I'm still at early stage and can
2004 Hunter 41 AC MacBlaze at 1:28pm 02.24.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/922 Hi all, I am looking at a 2004 Hunter 41 AC and was wondering if someone could explain the discre
Pearson 303 : Cutlass replacment (1) StargazerP303 at 1:08pm 02.24.15 Pearson 2/3225 Hello Pearson owners! I think I need to change out my Cutlass Bearing for spring launch..lol That'

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23.5 unsinkable??? rgranger at 11:25am 09.23.23 . But I don't think few squirts of foam will do it if you have a keel. The H23.5 is water ballas
Lets talk cooking kloudie1 at 11:21am 09.23.23 I prep stuff at home then load into zip bags so from there, it is not too much of a mess.. Has to be
Its funny Friday! (1) DaveJ at 10:56am 09.23.23 220189
Dripless Shaft Seal Cooling water jssailem at 10:36am 09.23.23 Beneteau's use of water injection in those cases might be as much about lubricating the cutless as
Sewing Cushions and Bimini jviss at 10:23am 09.23.23 Made me go look and it's a Sears-Kenmore model 158. Definitely metal guts. Nice!
Sewing Cushions and Bimini Tin Kicker at 10:16am 09.23.23 I thought that by the '70's Singer had moved to plastic gears, etc. What model is yours? Made me
Sewing Cushions and Bimini dLj at 10:11am 09.23.23 While I'm a bit late to this discussion about sailrite machines - I had watched an indepth compariso
Sewing Cushions and Bimini jviss at 10:09am 09.23.23 We should have a sewing subforum. :)
Lets talk cooking BigEasy at 9:35am 09.23.23 I enjoy cooking.. All good ideas! Was planning to cook jambalaya today, before the game; howe
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. BigEasy at 9:26am 09.23.23 I still have to say that I would tackle it with a 120v 1200psi pressure washer. Agree that a
Sewing Cushions and Bimini jviss at 9:14am 09.23.23 I've got my Mother's big all metal Singer from the early 1970s and have used it through SunBrella l
Dripless Shaft Seal Cooling water Davidasailor26 at 9:04am 09.23.23 Water injection seems totally unnecessary on most boats with an open shaft log. That's a good poin
Lets talk cooking kloudie1 at 8:49am 09.23.23 I used to cook a good bit when my boys were aboard. I sometimes make gumbo and freeze it in "seal-a-
Saving Another Catalina, An abandoned Catalina 36. mikeracca at 8:37am 09.23.23 I still have to say that I would tackle it with a 120v 1200psi pressure washer. There is nothing i
Sewing Cushions and Bimini Tin Kicker at 7:52am 09.23.23 I've got my Mother's big all metal Singer from the early 1970s and have used it through SunBrella la
Sewing Cushions and Bimini Ward H at 6:49am 09.23.23 Yes, I heard that the Thompson was U.S. designed and made, and is the machine that was cloned overs
2010 Honda 9.9 with new impeller doesn't "pee". isaksp00 at 6:40am 09.23.23 On my Honda 8 I had no pee (well, the outboard had none) twice, once was mud in the tube that sticks
Spider web cracks. How to fix them? Monsterfish at 6:38am 09.23.23 Keeping dirt out of the cracks helps to hide them. And your eyes should be out on the horizon lookin
Dripless Shaft Seal Cooling water Tally Ho at 6:34am 09.23.23 I cannot imagine that the physics is uniquely different between the various seals used and the vari
Sewing Cushions and Bimini jviss at 6:18am 09.23.23 The motor has so much torque Sailrite advises not to use the Monster Wheel II with it. You could p

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