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iPad and Photos DockH at 5:54am 06.06.14 Ask All Sailors 26/2613 I use iPad4. I placed photos in My Album. How do I use them in a Reply ? I have no "camera" icon.
VHF Radio removal littlewing at 5:17am 06.06.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1113 Does any one have any tips on removing the VHF radio from the panel?
Javelin questions (2) rdrake at 5:03am 06.06.14 Day Sailers 4/1641 Recently acquired a 14' javelin that I am trying to resurrect from the dead... My primary concern
Cabin/Deck trim drainage (2) Waitsfield at 3:38am 06.06.14 Catalina 30 7/1810 I recently purchased a '87 C30 and have been figuring out a lot of my own questions, but can't figur
Install new holding tank boating2go at 9:57pm 06.05.14 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1353 I am going to pull the old gen set out of my engine room and install a holding tank it that space.
are these cracks bad news? (1) HudsonRiverSailor at 8:40pm 06.05.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/2203 Im looking at buying a 1986 Hunter 25.5. Clean interior except has some soft floor boards forward. W
Whisker Poles rsotomayor at 8:07pm 06.05.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/846 Hi- What would be the correct size for a whisker pole for a Benetau 321 with a 135 % Genoa ? There
VHF antennae cable Atlantic Phil at 8:06pm 06.05.14 Grampian 0/4365 I have classic 31. Time to replace VHF cable. Sounds simple but the holes top and bottom are just bi
Bleeding 1gm jfschena at 6:27pm 06.05.14 Engines and Propulsion 4/1473 Bled the fuel lines per my yanmar course. The bleed screws at the second fuel filter and high pressu
Hunter 26 Outboard gello12 at 6:05pm 06.05.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1256 Hello, My old 1997 8 hp 2 stroke died. I just bought a long shaft 2010 Honda 4 stroke which seems su
Dificulty pumping head Daddio at 4:10pm 06.05.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1336 We have a 96 hunter 29.5. The head is hard to pump out and I think the line is blocked. I cleaned ou
boat history: Harm's Way blueribbon at 4:07pm 06.05.14 Catalina 30 1/1289 I just came across an '82 Catalina 30 that's decked out for racing more than any other Catalina I've
Kermit meets Not-So-Crazy-Dave (1) Kermit at 3:12pm 06.05.14 Ask All Sailors 15/2556 I'll write all about it tomorrow. At the risk of sounding like a Facebook-loving schoolgirl, OMG! Wh
Which inboard genoa track? HillbillyWanderer at 2:42pm 06.05.14 Catalina 22 5/1033 Setting my catalina up for racing/cruising and wanting to point higher to the wind. Looking at inboa
Aircon - interior volume of H33C MickP at 2:37pm 06.05.14 The Cherubini Hunters 0/663 :redface:
Traveler Fore/Aft location gcdev at 2:19pm 06.05.14 Catalina 30 6/897 I'm in process of measuring for new dodger. Old one is very close to cabin top clutches. My boat w
Transmission linkage buddyshea at 1:39pm 06.05.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/1074 Replaced transmission cable last year on my 1985 Catalina (Universal m18 with Hurth trans) as it had
what is this under the cockpit seat? (1) GeorgiaBII at 1:08pm 06.05.14 Smaller Boats 12/1511 Ok guys settle a bet please. http://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b104/georgiab2/20140605_160548_zps2
First Single Handed Journey YVRguy at 12:05pm 06.05.14 Ask All Sailors 24/2937 For the sake of anyone who may be interested or considering single handing for the first time, I jus
Main Halyard Jamie214 at 11:40am 06.05.14 Ask An Oday Owner 2/866 I rigged the Main Halyard on my 20 ft oday by threading it through the block on the top of the mast

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mast struts (3) rgranger at 7:35am 05.11.23 Is the strut the same thing as a gin pole? I'm not sure what part you are trying to replace. If it
how do you remove minor barnicals on gel coat Dil at 7:31am 05.11.23 you have so few... I'd wet a sponge with vinegar and then lay it on the barnicle and let it sit for
how do you remove minor barnicals on gel coat rgranger at 7:25am 05.11.23 you have so few... I'd wet a sponge with vinegar and then lay it on the barnicle and let it sit for
Raymarine Axiom flightlead404 at 7:23am 05.11.23 Sent you a link with my STL file. I just threw it together in TinkerCad, so not exactly professiona
When does a screw become a bolt? (1) rgranger at 7:21am 05.11.23 Oh... google just showed me another def of BOLT... The Bacon Onion Lettuce and Tomato Sandwitch (BOL
Thoughts on rail mounted VHF antenna Leeward Rail at 7:17am 05.11.23 One size does not fit all. Technically a tall masthead one does. ;):biggrin::laugh::beer:
When does a screw become a bolt? rgranger at 7:16am 05.11.23 I was bored... so I started this thread. Who knew we could talk about screws for 37 posts? I guess
When does a screw become a bolt? Leeward Rail at 7:16am 05.11.23 Is a driver's license needed when using a screw ? What about bolts of cloth ? Explain that with ye
When does a screw become a bolt? Leeward Rail at 7:14am 05.11.23 A drill if so used is a powered screw driver; the manual version is just what we think of when usin
When does a screw become a bolt? Kings Gambit at 6:53am 05.11.23
KM4A transmission on yanmar 80hp hunter bum at 6:51am 05.11.23 I bought the pdf for the engine and the transmission installation manuals but it doesn't mention whe
Hauturier equivalent in USA? Joe at 6:44am 05.11.23 I would not rule out anything out until I had actually checked with the authority that issues accred
Solar panel/battery charger suggestions 1986 C22 walt at 6:42am 05.11.23 I have a Linklite that is probably near 15 years old now and I dont bother with the percent full dis
NOVABRAID NOVALITE HIGH PERFORMANCE jssailem at 6:04am 05.11.23
Head (toilet of course) plumbing help dLj at 5:50am 05.11.23 I sit here thinking "I am so happy I'm removing all my marine heads and put in composting toilets."
Thoughts on rail mounted VHF antenna jviss at 5:48am 05.11.23 It depends on where you are, how close are other boats, how far offshore you wander, etc., etc. One
Solar panel/battery charger suggestions 1986 C22 jviss at 5:45am 05.11.23 My advice.. install a simple battery monitor when you add solar. I don't know if they are any bett
When does a screw become a bolt? TimFromLI at 5:24am 05.11.23 >=3/8
Thoughts on rail mounted VHF antenna Leeward Rail at 5:06am 05.11.23 nor does it threaten your radio's function That's the thing. On the lake I sail on, it does make
Solar panel/battery charger suggestions 1986 C22 Fuji242 at 4:33am 05.11.23 Just an FYI, you have to produce power for your usage plus battery self discharge. So how much is

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