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Ac breaker Vitor souto at 11:42am 06.09.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/953 Hi you all Got my bene 30 days ago learning a lot but still have lots of questions,for now I can't
Fuel Filter Bracket rpwillia at 10:50am 06.09.14 Catalina 310 1/813 I searched the forums with no success. :doh: I seem to recall this has happened before to others.
Maxwell 23 Winches mphughes31 at 10:40am 06.09.14 Mid-Size Boats 7/5723 Hi, Does anyone have the detail drawings on the Maxwell 23 2 speed winch? I believe they were o
Manual Bildge Pump Tank at 10:36am 06.09.14 Ask All Sailors 2/882 Hello, I am new to this forum. I bought my 40 legacy 1985 last year and have been working on it ever
Adjustable Backstay JustaCafe at 10:22am 06.09.14 Catalina 22 2/945 We just bought a used adjustable backstay, the newer version, for our C22. Our questions is can we
Sprite manual request vincent wesner at 10:10am 06.09.14 Day Sailers 1/3844 :confused: Looking for Sprite owners manual and /or rigging directions or something similar that wou
A taste of (safe) reality... Brian D at 9:50am 06.09.14 Sails Call Lounge 1/7332 Very well done and right to the point! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHixeIr_6BM
What is this access for? (2) XCIIGTWhipple at 9:42am 06.09.14 Ask An Oday Owner 2/825 I am still working on getting the oDay 19 finished. Good news is the topside is now water tight aft
Man hospitalized after being thrown from capsizing sailboat (1) Jackdaw at 9:36am 06.09.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1441 http://media.mlive.com/chronicle/news_impact/photo/15161739-large.jpg http://www.mlive.com/news/m
inverter location lake city at 9:17am 06.09.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/1028 Where is the inverter located on my Cat 28? I cannot find it in the battery compartment.
How to Refinish 1986 Pearson 303 cabin veneer Mitchgb1 at 8:19am 06.09.14 Pearson 3/2223 During a harsh winter the deck plates which penetrate the cabin and fasten to bulkheads leaked water
newbie jumping in feet first slopoke at 8:09am 06.09.14 Day Sailers 7/1128 Hi all, I just recently bought a beautiful little O'day 22 from 1976 that is in great shape for he
Best reversible prop? Sjvaun at 8:01am 06.09.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 24/4178 Looking for info on the best replacement reversible prop for my Oceanis 373. I'm pretty good at han
Big Winds in Vancouver (1) YVRguy at 7:38am 06.09.14 Ask All Sailors 15/2659 Gale force winds last night in YVR - Blowing directly into False Creek. This poor guy didn't fare s
Reef Points Long Story at 7:30am 06.09.14 Catalina 310 8/2455 Three part question here but all related. Anyone have the 2nd and or even third reef point in thei
Sink Pump ???? 2 OLD PIRATES at 6:32am 06.09.14 Catalina 310 9/1720 HI All: Summer is really struggling. I have a weird problem with my sink pump. When you turn on the
Radio Interference Piratenorm at 5:35am 06.09.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 14/1725 Good morning. I installed solar panels in my Catalina 30 last season and have experienced severe int
outboard bracket Benutc at 4:27am 06.09.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/968 Want to cruise the Intracoastal, etc, for LONG trips. Worried that my Honda 50 will wear out. :cry
Wash Down Pump Installation Piratenorm at 4:12am 06.09.14 Catalina 30 4/1180 I have a Mk 1 30 Catalina and the usual small-ish anchor well. I have it pretty filled with deck-mou
H34 Fixed Ports Refurbishing (2) Dave19957 at 4:06am 06.09.14 Big Boats 2/983 I recently re-did all four of MILKY WAY's fixed ports. A few years ago I had a local glass company

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Hunter 23.5 topping lift rigging. isaksp00 at 7:28am 07.31.23 Agree, if I had the bucks I'd install one.
Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot Afraal at 7:09am 07.31.23 Thank you @Ralph Johnstone . The engine is a 2000 model and it has 135 hours, give or take a few hou
I need a Marine Surveyor High Current at 7:04am 07.31.23 Dexter Holaday did an excellent job for me a few months ago. I felt like I was paying for an educat
Hunter 290 or 306 in Bahamas Sailgunner at 7:04am 07.31.23 IMO the boats a little small for the Bahamas. For reason previously stated and its a little small fo
Fuel Tank, fixing the wood box that holds in place Riga at 6:36am 07.31.23
Wrapping my boat question xavpil at 6:29am 07.31.23 we're in Amelia Island, FL company is Design-it Wraps Thanks!
Rear Traveler Cam Cleat kloudie1 at 6:09am 07.31.23 Kick-up rudder?
Fuel Tank, fixing the wood box that holds in place sailme88 at 6:00am 07.31.23 My O'28 tank box started to fail. Did a wrap around the vertical sides with biaxial fiberglass. Too
Catalina 30 push-button start mystery barnstormer at 5:59am 07.31.23 I have had no start issues on and off for 3 years on my 1987 TRBS M25. I read on this forum by mains
Lewmar V700 Windlass Fred at 5:57am 07.31.23 Maxwell makes there VW10 series windlass that is a vertical windlass without the chain pipe so that
Wrapping my boat question Wsailing1 at 5:28am 07.31.23 we're in Amelia Island, FL company is Design-it Wraps
Alberg 22 - possible to launch / retrieve solo? Morgan donor at 4:50am 07.31.23 Go to a keel boat regatta (Star/J-22/24) and watch how fast keel boats on a trailer can be launched.
Catalina 30 push-button start mystery shemandr at 4:06am 07.31.23 I got a little lost in the details but this sounds like the classic wiring harness problem. There'v
Solar water heat exchanger gettinthere at 3:53am 07.31.23 Then why not Google: solar hot water system Lots of information there for what you want. Why do
Sailing in higher winds. shemandr at 3:50am 07.31.23 On masthead rigs the backstay adjuster can add tension to the forestay - It won't move the mast head
Sailing in higher winds. Davidasailor26 at 3:23am 07.31.23 +1 for everything Stu said. Generally a reefed main has a much more efficient shape and is better f
Hunter 290 or 306 in Bahamas rgranger at 2:46am 07.31.23
Hunter 23.5 topping lift rigging. Joe at 2:15am 07.31.23 Yes..... I know you don't have a rigid vang... that's the point I was hoping to make. With a rigid v
Help with Low Oil Pressure troubleshoot Ralph Johnstone at 9:01pm 07.30.23 The engine lost a bit of power, so I shot it down inmeaditely. I was going to say an accidental g
Sailing in higher winds. Stu Jackson at 8:54pm 07.30.23 Buy and use Don Guillette's Sail Trim Guide available in books right here. Best sail trim book know

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