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rfrye1 at 11:30pm 07.09.14
19/1966
It's got around to reading my 2 sailing magazines on a 5 hr flight. I read Sail and Cruising World.
LloydB at 10:06pm 07.09.14
12/2222
I forgot to open the portable gas tank vent valve and created a vacuum which shut the engine off as
whittem at 7:48pm 07.09.14
2/1413
Hard a hard freeze in NW FL last year. 2004 CAT 310 Transom shower plastic manifold (in port rear la
Clydo at 5:53pm 07.09.14
9/1804
Pulled bulkhead to work on damper plate discovered heat from riser getting to bulkhead even though
Ivan at 5:39pm 07.09.14
6/1122
Does anybody know where I can get the little brown plastic covers that snap into the Phillips head f
Doons60 at 5:17pm 07.09.14
5/2023
I'll be sailing to Newport soon and am looking for insight into moorings. All I can find is to hail
rsmart at 4:41pm 07.09.14
2/879
Has anyone owning the latest Hunter 50 ac with the 110 turbo Yanmar changed the water pump impeller
jswesterman at 3:42pm 07.09.14
12/3967
Hi, During the survey haul out for a Catalina 36 I have an offer in for, the yard hauled the boat
jswesterman at 3:08pm 07.09.14
1/1889
Hi, During the survey haul out for a Catalina 36 I have an offer in for, the yard hauled the boat
pupluv at 3:02pm 07.09.14
8/5622
Howdy, I have an 18 ft Languna Windrose. For the first time I have to remove the mast so I can tr
elfking at 1:31pm 07.09.14
4/1716
I have 4 gc2 6v batteries wired in a series parallel twelve volt bank and a link 2000 battery monit
Fast Ed at 1:26pm 07.09.14
4/1048
We were motoring up the river yesterday when our engine suddenly quit. It re-started easily, and ra
ttac at 12:42pm 07.09.14
2/827
Hi all! I am looking for some replacement lamps for my power panel. After our lightning strike I hav
sharty mcwierdears at 12:16pm 07.09.14
9/1208
hey, I'm picking up a 24' siedelman fixed keel from Forked River, NJ and headed to the Pamlico Sound
26M Purchase   (2)
BradB at 11:21am 07.09.14
6/928
I'm looking at purchasing a 26M and inspected the boat yesterday. It's a 2013 and looks to be in ve
ben solomon at 10:50am 07.09.14
11/7807
Just had a cpt wheel pilot installed on my 1990 37.5 legend. Very impressive! I was out in 25 knot
Jared1048 at 10:23am 07.09.14
2/851
hello, recently added a high output alternator and I had a problem with the belt not being tight e
shungi1 at 10:02am 07.09.14
5/1548
We have a 2004 catalina 350 and are looking for a replacement pleated shade. The dog chewed one of
LordNelson at 9:25am 07.09.14
3/1233
I finally got the mast up a few days ago and returned to adjust the rigging. I found the head stay c
av8erdunn at 8:32am 07.09.14
16/2000
What do you seasoned sailors do for the kids when they are on board and while at the dock? I realiz

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Lewmar 3500XXXXX Portlights source?
dlochner at 7:47am 09.04.23
That looks like a Lewmar Standard Portlight. There have been a number of variations over the years,
Harken Furler Halyard broke
Capn Bill at 7:44am 09.04.23
You risk damage to the upper end of the furler. Best solution is to fix the problem. jssailem reso
Lewmar 3500XXXXX Portlights source?
jviss at 7:41am 09.04.23
Good question; I get no hits on that P/N. I have gotten excellent prices and delivery on Lewmar stu
New to the forum
Anomymous 163294 at 7:36am 09.04.23
Rope to anchor chain attachment
jviss at 7:36am 09.04.23
FWIW, I think the chain splice is perfect for this: simple, elegant, strong, slim. You might check
Car Accident
jviss at 7:33am 09.04.23
The older drivers have dementia, the younger drivers are stoned, the police have given up, you basi
raising and lowering mast   (1)
PJL at 7:28am 09.04.23
Used to do this when I had a Catalina 27. Its mast step hinged forward. So, the first thing one ne
Tax Number
Crusty Ol Salt at 7:27am 09.04.23
You are applying for you to conduct trade between a point of exit in the USA and a point of entry in
P42 motor mounts
juznip at 7:24am 09.04.23
The YouTube Sailing channel Sailing Jib Sea has a video of them doing it. I have to agree it looks i
Rope to anchor chain attachment
Stu Jackson at 7:23am 09.04.23
What's your problem with the question about which may be better? The reason I asked is that most p
Lake of the Woods
Hugh Burton at 7:13am 09.04.23
Glad to have met you. Hope you enjoyed you stay at Northern Harbour
Winterization of hot water tank
Davidasailor26 at 7:03am 09.04.23
My heater has a hose to divert any water from the T&P valve to the bilge. I used to open the valve a
Winterization of hot water tank
dlochner at 6:57am 09.04.23
Another option for draining the HW tank is using a small 12v diaphragm pump. I picked one up on Amaz
Yanmar 2YM15 Oil leak Pattern- Need advice please
kloudie1 at 6:36am 09.04.23
Leak appears to be dripping from the top left of the picture then spreading according to heel, pitch
Blown exhaust not enough I guess
jssailem at 6:29am 09.04.23
Guess which one failed last week. :banghead::facepalm::biggrin:
raising and lowering mast
shemandr at 6:25am 09.04.23
I've participated in using a gin pole. It was fine for the 23 to 25 foot boats. But for the larger
Car Accident
RoyS at 6:20am 09.04.23
The older drivers have dementia, the younger drivers are stoned, the police have given up, you basic
New to the forum
Sunbird22358 at 6:16am 09.04.23
Blown exhaust not enough I guess
RoyS at 6:12am 09.04.23
It is a good practice to carry a replacement for every belt and pump on board. All pumps fail eventu

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