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Subject Never Before Posted (5) rlrobian at 3:54pm 02.04.14 Catalina 22 35/3439 OK guys, my bet is that this has never been posted or discussed before. Last week my brother and I
What sail boating wil do to you! (1) emergpa1 at 2:53pm 02.04.14 Ask An Oday Owner 26/3205 I thought I would scan the oday owners forum just to see what was up. As a former owner I lurked the
Sweet spot in diesel unshackled sailor at 1:31pm 02.04.14 Catalina 30 7/1841 At what RPMs does your diesel tend to have less vibration? 800 RPMs, 1200 RPMs, 2000 RPMs 2,800 RPM
Biocide side effect - clogging? Skipper at 11:18am 02.04.14 Ask All Sailors 18/4181 I don't know if I've got bugs in the diesel tank or not. Engine runs good; filters are good. But
Does It Know Which Way the Fuel Flows? (1) wufibugs at 9:04am 02.04.14 Ask All Sailors 14/1857 The PO installed an electric fuel pump. I have a backup. I am thinking of creating a fuel polishin
pirate look out superior sails at 9:01am 02.04.14 Ask All Sailors 5/1508 Hello All, after an uneventfull search for pirate alert sites for cruising sailboats I have found on
beached Pearson 30 (1) THECUSCUS at 8:04am 02.04.14 Ask All Sailors 10/3134 Found this on the Pearson page: "About 6 weeks ago vessel grounded on Gulf side of Santa Rosa Isla
To Dismast (3) ELMAX at 7:41am 02.04.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1075 :doh: In the spring, I decided to dismantle the mast of the boat, for a general check up, and to in
Lexel adhesive/sealant roncynthiaboomer at 7:05am 02.04.14 Ask All Sailors 5/7424 Has anyone used Lexel (trademark/brand name) to seal their plexiglass portlights found on an O'Day s
self tailing feeder arm, repair or replace? BobT at 4:47am 02.04.14 Ask All Sailors 7/1100 The PO had a Lewmar 30 self tailing winch mounted on the cabintop for a single line reefing setup pl
how install a storm sail for hunter33 2004 michel06440 at 12:04am 02.04.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/980 my hunter 33 2004 is with a storm sail(tourmentin in french) but i don't know how install it Thank
Fuel Tank Return Line (1) Bill19233 at 7:57pm 02.03.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/962 I am going to install a dual filter/fuel pump system on my boat. I thought I researched it good enou
Bottom paint cost Audrius at 6:39pm 02.03.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2614 How much are you paying for the bottom paint, and what product are you using? I have a 26' Hunter 26
Autopilot and Garmin 740 Audrius at 6:30pm 02.03.14 Ask All Sailors 3/1339 Hi, I have the H260 sailboat with the wheel steering and Garmin 740 GPS on it. I want to install th
side board to replace the starboard settee (2) woodster at 4:41pm 02.03.14 Ask All Sailors 3/1119 ok just got through installing the drawers in the new sideboard cabinet and the doors...just thought
Mast step LL phxfan at 3:21pm 02.03.14 Catalina 22 1/728 U tube has many take your pick this tooo easy to elaborate -http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EKjUi2h0m
Oday 25 mask rake Ritdog at 2:49pm 02.03.14 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2119 Oday 25 mast rake I was looking at tabernacle mounts today on three 25 masts, and noticed that 2 ha
Holding tank vent dj2210 at 2:02pm 02.03.14 Catalina 30 8/1996 I was thinking about installing a 3/4 or 1 inch thru-hull vent for the holding tank above the port r
new propeller cpconway4@msn.com at 12:43pm 02.03.14 Catalina 30 1/724 I'm looking for a 13 x 10 RH three bladed prop, 1" shaft at a decent cost any ideas? Mike
36 CC owners forum? CaptainDan at 12:26pm 02.03.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/985 I sail in the Chesapeake bay and have seen several 36CC's in the bay. Is there a national group, clu

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Newbie Terry Cox at 4:34am 06.06.23 A 1989 H28 was our first boat. Sailed her for three years and got bit hard by the cruising life. Lea
Daysailer 3 roller furling drgbanks at 4:12am 06.06.23 Extremely helpful! Thanks
Daysailer 3 roller furling drgbanks at 4:12am 06.06.23 The upper swivel was originally spliced to the jib halyard, there is no other attachment to the mas
Yanmar 4Jh4-HTE Manual fuel priming lift pump dlochner at 4:11am 06.06.23 Self-inflicted wounds are painful. I'm sure most of us have experienced them. I couldn't figure out
Daysailer 3 roller furling kappykaplan at 2:36am 06.06.23 This is a "luff-wire" style furler, no foil. Tks, Sunbird22358.
Yanmar 4Jh4-HTE Manual fuel priming lift pump kappykaplan at 2:33am 06.06.23 The problem I have been chasing recently embarrassingly turned out to be self-inflicted at some poi
Tropical Depression 2 (2) JamesG161 at 1:17am 06.06.23 The keys are Tropical Waves and their movements. They move West normally. The World is divided int
Mercury 9.9 4 stroke on Cat 25 Joe at 1:03am 06.06.23
Yanmar 4Jh4-HTE Manual fuel priming lift pump (1) Screen Saver at 11:38pm 06.05.23 Firstly thankyou to all those that contributed. You did lead to me finding the problem. Effectively
Any current South SF bay CAT 22 Sailors? Looking for tips morbidfollower at 10:26pm 06.05.23 Keep in mind that a 16ft wayfarer dinghy can and has crossed the Atlantic. The 22 is fine as long
Check my wiring diagram? captcoho at 8:31pm 06.05.23 Hi there! New boat owner here...we inherited our sailboat, and are redoing the wiring. I have made
Intracoastal Waterway Sailing (1) Will Gilmore at 7:42pm 06.05.23 US Navy thought they had the right away, The Container ship was not held course and we were in the
Daysailer 3 roller furling Sunbird22358 at 7:34pm 06.05.23 There should be a shackle on the jib halyard to connect to the piece on the right in your photo. I
Newbie shemandr at 7:33pm 06.05.23 Age is a big issue with insurance companies. It's cheaper to insure a newer boat than older one eve
Daysailer 3 roller furling (3) Sunbird22358 at 7:29pm 06.05.23 The upper swivel was originally spliced to the jib halyard, there is no other attachment to the mast
Does anyone own a Widgeon??? (1) Sunbird22358 at 7:22pm 06.05.23 I don't have one now, but I did have one from 1988-96, a 1970 Model. Do you have questions? Because
Newbie Tally Ho at 7:21pm 06.05.23
Hunter 38 Fixed Portlight Shade jemill at 7:07pm 06.05.23 If you are referring to the white mesh covers that snap over the portlights in the main deck, they
Newbie Don S/V ILLusion at 7:07pm 06.05.23 44 year old 44 ft boat. I admire your guts but you might want to reconsider both.
Newbie Davidasailor26 at 7:02pm 06.05.23

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