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Stuffing box packing Bob Mc at 6:14am 02.01.14 Ask All Sailors 10/7253 I am getting ready to re do my stuffing box. Any thoughts on Flax vs Gore, Graphite, Teflon products
Location hull identification number Rode Gruett at 5:50am 02.01.14 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1053 Hi, Is somebody out there who can advise where to find the hull identification number on my Oday 32
Air Conditioning on B321 cymeyer at 4:51am 02.01.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1247 We have a 2000 MY Beneteau 321 and would like to install A/C. Just curious who might have done this
Still but not yet... nemosuit at 12:21am 02.01.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1025 Hi, Just letting the group know I'm still around but haven't put KUMUKAHI into the water yet. (Sh
closing the raw water intake valve?... centerline at 10:54pm 01.31.14 Ask All Sailors 5/3589 so... we now own a Cal 34-III. the PO said to always shut off the raw water intake valve when ev
Finally broke down and ordered!! Cal28_sailor at 10:26pm 01.31.14 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/4026 Well after having read many of the posts and answers on this forum and others. I just bought both th
16 months adrift alpha100 at 8:13pm 01.31.14 Catalina 22 4/972 This has nothing to do with Cat 22's so apologies if the post is incorrect, but I wondered if you ha
Cruise Liner Section Job Rick D at 1:58pm 01.31.14 Ask All Sailors 0/823 This isn't remotely close to anything recreational but it is pretty cool. I had a business associate
Holding Tank Vent c130king at 1:45pm 01.31.14 Catalina 310 16/4170 Another issue from today was getting my holding tank pumped out. I flushed a few gallons through th
Wheel Pilot Malfunction (ST4000+) c130king at 1:41pm 01.31.14 Catalina 310 10/1514 ST4000+ Wheel Pilot is malfunctioning as of today. The heading function does not seem to be working
Attn Legend-era owners: 37.5, 42, 43 Phil Herring at 1:13pm 01.31.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1150 If you're near your boat, or planning to be on it soon, we need some help with some dimensions. It
Annapolis Boat Fire Gunni at 12:57pm 01.31.14 Ask All Sailors 24/3944 Horn Point Marina. Two aged +40ft powerboats, one a liveaboard, both destroyed. Early estimate is $
House water pump suggestions kito at 12:37pm 01.31.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/974 Since it's too cold to work on my project boat, I am trying to get together the stuff I need for whe
Hunter 23.5 djpryor at 11:35am 01.31.14 Smaller Boats 7/1152 Does anyone know where I may find a table for my 23.5 hunter. Jerry
Keep yanmar yse 12 or buy volvo md2? Manureva at 11:28am 01.31.14 Engines and Propulsion 5/1751 Y yanmar yse12 need a new sleeve, i can get the labor done for free, however i am having trouble loc
remote starter switch Richard19068 at 9:53am 01.31.14 Engines and Propulsion 12/3411 I want to install a separate starter switch in my engine space so I can turn over the engine from th
What have I done wrong? RECESS at 8:24am 01.31.14 Ask All Sailors 14/1910 This winter our timing has been seriously wrong. Our sailboat is three hours away in Panama City Flo
Prepping for fixed window replacement Brian S at 7:55am 01.31.14 Musings With Maine Sail 14/10803 My little O'day has fixed plexiglass windows glued on with Dow Corning 795 silicone (I know, the hor
Harken Unit 1 MK I (2) Kcsgerhard at 6:52am 01.31.14 Parts Search 0/721 I am looking for one piece of forestay profile Harken MKI. I can't buy it, because it is too old. I
Upgrades :) kb3pgo at 5:53am 01.31.14 Catalina 22 14/1569 After buying my C22 last year I did some temp fixes just so I could get out and sail. I had some rop

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Battery sizing Phil Mac at 6:16am 03.26.23 Thanks. I'll need a trip down to the boat to measure my space. I had been thinking of swapping the b
Diesel Parts Sourcing/ Fixing etc. dlochner at 6:13am 03.26.23 Unlike other companies who marinize diesels, parts for kubota block engines can be found at any Kubo
Anchors ShotgunSlim at 6:07am 03.26.23 You know......a "Super Soaker" type squirt gun might be the best all around option for anchor clean
Diesel Motor Removal/Transmission/Oil Pan Plymouth Sailor at 5:54am 03.26.23
Autohelm rotary type 2 - fix or go new.... sail sfbay at 5:51am 03.26.23 What autopilot do you have? The current one looks to be at end-of-life. You will not be disappointed
Keeping Seagulls off the Bimini (1) RoyS at 5:16am 03.26.23 Owls will not work. I once watched a person installing about a hundred of them along a roof parapet
I am Knot going aloft today PaulK at 5:15am 03.26.23 Am surprised at the need for a bulky bowline. If there are padeyes on the mast couldn't you simply
H37C Main sail reefing (2) chichiflys at 4:58am 03.26.23 The gooseneck holes may not be perfect, but I dont think nightmare is a good description :-). After
New Gages H280 RoyS at 4:49am 03.26.23 Long ago, I worked with an another electrician who would blow his cigar smoke into that pipe.
Battery sizing dlochner at 4:28am 03.26.23
H37C Main sail reefing Jim Legere at 3:52am 03.26.23 How does everyone have the lines run, the little holes in the gooseneck seem like a nightmare Why?
Battery sizing BigEasy at 3:37am 03.26.23
Second Battery Davidasailor26 at 1:10am 03.26.23
Battery sizing Davidasailor26 at 12:56am 03.26.23 Thanks for the quick and helpful input. The group 27 batteries should fit but 31s would be a bit to
Second Battery MikeHoncho at 10:33pm 03.25.23
Battery sizing Phil Mac at 10:03pm 03.25.23 Thanks for the quick and helpful input. The group 27 batteries should fit but 31s would be a bit too
Pop top lateral movement Mike25 at 9:11pm 03.25.23 That makes sense and should hold up/stay better than hose clamps. I think those are the original u b
Pop top lateral movement rgranger at 8:56pm 03.25.23
Solar wires in arch on Hunter 356? chuckwayne at 8:54pm 03.25.23 your handle is in about the same spot/size as the plate hat holds the speakers and pedastal light. t
New Gages H280 rgranger at 8:51pm 03.25.23

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