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Port Light Rebedding (1) Wayne6034 at 1:04pm 12.21.14 Big Boats 2/1172 A couple months ago we developed a leak in the fixed port over the nav station in our 1997 h340. I h
272 LE Replacement of Opening Ports DeltaBreeze at 9:48am 12.21.14 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1015 Hi All, While removing the hull liner on my 272 LE, I found I could not get the opening ports to rel
272 LE Hull Liner & Interior Ideas DeltaBreeze at 9:38am 12.21.14 Ask An Oday Owner 8/4177 Hi All, I have gutted my 272 LE due to much of the wood having rotted and the hull liner was stained
Size of radial drive wheel for tiller to wheel conversion LawyerBob at 8:14am 12.21.14 Ask All Sailors 7/3181 I'm Assembling the parts for a tiller to wheel conversion on my islander 28. I've found everything
Fridge & Electrical Outlets Celmi at 8:09am 12.21.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/3504 Wife and I new to site ' sailing. Got a 2003 Oceanis 311 last week. Connected to marina. Yesterday
Hunter 170 Repair (2) omarhunter at 7:32am 12.21.14 Day Sailers 3/5814 Hello, I am looking to purchase a Hunter 170 that has cracks in the deck, I have attached two pictu
Wind speed and direction Chris115 at 3:12am 12.21.14 Ask All Sailors 11/2978 I recently came across the new SailTimer wind instrument and the related app, and am interested in h
Rusted swing keel Frednick at 1:11am 12.21.14 Catalina 22 3/971 Hello again, someone helped me about my keel, but I can't find him/her again. I think is was somet
Marelon vs Banjo brand fittings and valves? centerline at 8:15pm 12.20.14 Ask All Sailors 3/2884 Marelon is a trademark name of glass reinforced polypropylene fittings.... Banjo is also a brand
Wetted surface area Jdaniel343 at 6:14pm 12.20.14 Mid-Size Boats 1/2295 Does anyone know the wetted surface area of 1977 Catalina 27 TM? Thanks
want to sail again Misses Tippi at 4:58pm 12.20.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2238 We need to contact some sailors in the Biloxi MS area. We have a 26M, the entire mast system fell an
Valve from holding tank in oceanis 343 (1) oyvst@statoil.com at 1:18pm 12.20.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/6326 Need at new valve from my holding tank in my Beneteau Oceanis 343 from 2006, part number 10 on the a
What if I did this? (1) lee ward at 12:28pm 12.20.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1807 Painting the M's stripes, should I do it? The raccoon stripes are buggin me. I think this is an upd
Where does your SBO username come from??? (1) Jackdaw at 11:31am 12.20.14 Ask All Sailors 195/25407 Some people here use their legal names, but most of us use an 'nom du guarre' than has particular me
Inverter / Battery Charger Jeff Jellick at 10:52am 12.20.14 Big Boats 11/3672 I have a 2006 Hunter 45 CC with a Xantrex Freedom 25 Charger / Inverter. When running the Inverter,
New gas tank? azsailing at 9:32am 12.20.14 Engines and Propulsion 6/1979 Hi All, The boat I just bought came with a 5 gallon tank full of old gas, which looks to me to be fo
Attention PNW Cruisers Hello Below at 8:45am 12.20.14 Ask All Sailors 3/1670 Xmas Present - 2015 Waggoner Cruising Guide - FREE 2nd year in a row that this has been offered.
Hey Mackaroni - 302 Hull/deck joint (2) the_alpine at 8:41am 12.20.14 Bigger Boats 2/937 Have you inspected the hull to deck joint on your 302? I noticed some water staining on the trim in
Leckie/46Beneteau keitho1 at 8:28am 12.20.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1457 Hello to Beneteau owners. I have a 2000 Beneteau 46 Oceanis (beautiful boat!) but have problems with
Florida vs Cuba? Bonzai at 6:40am 12.20.14 Ask All Sailors 22/3591 I wonder if the FL legislature realizes the position they are in now that relations are looking to b

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T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump? Stu Jackson at 2:23pm 08.08.23 The wires from the panel just disappear, up into a bundle that's in a corrugated tube. Don't you h
Shureflo Aqua King II pump tripping circuit when engine running Ralph Johnstone at 1:59pm 08.08.23 on lightly loaded motors. There's the catch I neglected to mention.
Skimmar Seagull 12 Genaker Mason13 at 1:50pm 08.08.23
Head toilet not flushing to holding tank. Hayden Watson at 1:50pm 08.08.23 My Groco HF got very bad at pumping this year. I had a rebuild kit so I installed it but it only ga
identify sailboat (1) PaulK at 1:38pm 08.08.23 That looks like a Fireball. It's a two-person racing dinghy (with trapeze) that can be quite a handf
Watches justsomeguy at 1:38pm 08.08.23 Gimme a cheap plastic Casio with illumination. Doesn't attract attention.
'76 Cat 22 Keel Winch operation mbaker267 at 1:29pm 08.08.23 I looked at the replacement winch. Almost 250 for the winch plus another 150 for the lifting kit. Ch
Shureflo Aqua King II pump tripping circuit when engine running jviss at 1:19pm 08.08.23 With increased voltage amperage is reduced, not increased. Not necessarily so. "Overvoltage can
Head toilet not flushing to holding tank. cymeyer at 1:18pm 08.08.23 I'm sure this has been answered here, but I've searched and not coming up with answers yet. I have
'76 Cat 22 Keel Winch operation LakeShark at 1:12pm 08.08.23 @mbaker267 your not going to like the answer. That looks like the wrong winch. The keel winch shou
identify sailboat (7) mark allen at 1:05pm 08.08.23 Here are the sailboat pictures. Thanks so much for your help.
Let's Buy A Sailboat LakeShark at 1:04pm 08.08.23 @Don Guillette your sail trim chart is well known on this forum and your experience is well publishe
identify sailboat capta at 12:55pm 08.08.23 The more pics you can post, the easier it will be to help you.
Shureflo Aqua King II pump tripping circuit when engine running capta at 12:52pm 08.08.23 With increased voltage amperage is reduced, not increased. However, it was also my first thought tha
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump? jviss at 12:51pm 08.08.23 JVISS, I'm assuming you found the location of the pump? In our 3800, it is in the transom just in
T3800 - Location of Macerator Pump? jviss at 12:49pm 08.08.23 You do realize there are two ends to every wire, right? Really? Gee, I learn something new every
Applying Cetol question jviss at 12:48pm 08.08.23 Sikkens Cetol is easy to use, particularly in comparison to varnish. After you have cleaned the te
Applying Cetol question Barnacle Bill at 12:31pm 08.08.23 Sikkens Cetol is easy to use, particularly in comparison to varnish. After you have cleaned the tea
Let's Buy A Sailboat Don Guillette at 12:25pm 08.08.23 When I bought my first sailboat I knew I was in trouble the minute I stepped foot on it it - I didn'
identify sailboat Barnacle Bill at 12:24pm 08.08.23 How are we possibly going to identify it if you don't post a photo?

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