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Racing Day at Lake Pleasant (1) azguy at 2:33pm 02.08.14 Ask All Sailors 1/1024 It was 70 degrees in Phoenix today with steady 6-8 knot winds and gusts to 12, lots of boats racing
Winterizing a Catalina 30 longterm at 1:00pm 02.08.14 Catalina 30 20/7135 I winterized my boat this year (it lives on a mooring), but apparently didn't get it done in time.
Jib size for SF Bay John R at 11:42am 02.08.14 Ask All Sailors 9/3297 So here's my conflict: I'm going to get a new roller furled jib for my C 36 Mark II, tall mast, w
cleaning winches John R at 11:33am 02.08.14 Musings With Maine Sail 14/9945 I'm going to disassemble and clean my winches (Lewmars). In the past I've used paint thinner to clea
PM function merlinuxo at 11:09am 02.08.14 Forum Help (Site Talk) 12/17137 Hi Phil or whoever can answer, I no longer get the pop up when I hover my cursor over a posters use
Tired of the winter blues? Ariel at 10:04am 02.08.14 Ask All Sailors 2/892 If you have cabin fever and are looking for something to take your mind off this relentless winter,
Leaking under way billoak1 at 9:17am 02.08.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 11/2053 My Catalina 28 MKll takes on water under way. The conventional stuffing box is properly adjusted.
Port Charlotte sailing KenG at 6:36am 02.08.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/793 Hi there We are renting a place in the Port Charlotte area for the month of March and among other
Looking for pros/cons about Pamilico Sound area in NC Rich Stidger at 7:13pm 02.07.14 Ask All Sailors 24/9192 I would like to talk lto anyone who lives in NC and/or keeps their sailboat in the general Pamilico
Low engine RPM atpjim at 5:45pm 02.07.14 Catalina 30 7/2117 I recently purchased an 1984 C-30 with a Universal M-25 diesel engine. It has a 2 blade folding pro
Proper Interior Humidity Nodak7 at 4:12pm 02.07.14 Big Boats 26/15837 Does anyone know what the optimal humidity is for a boats interior? Just curious what that may be to
About to buy a 1999 Beneteau 50 nzplantlady at 3:08pm 02.07.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1360 My husband and I are about to buy a beneteau 50. Any useful comments. Would appreciate copies of a
Water pump tripping circuit breaker (1) emergpa1 at 2:34pm 02.07.14 Ask All Sailors 25/15230 I have a Series 31750 - Sensor Max VSD Jabsco Pump. This morning it began to intermittently trip the
Interiors and heater location on a Hunter 36 Alctel at 10:32am 02.07.14 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1194 Hi there, I am looking at a dickinson newport diesel bulkhead heater http://www.dickinsonmarine.c
Hunter Club near Kemah, TX richk at 9:21am 02.07.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/762 Some local Hunter friends here in Maryland are relocating to Kemah and want to know if there's any H
Depth Finder DanKo at 8:20am 02.07.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1276 I'm looking for a good depth finder for my Cat 22. Whatever was there before was removed by the PO.
Key Access Issues for Junior YC Members ? Stretch at 7:43am 02.07.14 Ask All Sailors 8/1559 Our club is split on allowing junior membership unfettered access to our docks, some say only with a
Speed of the 37c Morrie at 6:41am 02.07.14 The Cherubini Hunters 13/1858 Hi, My name is Morrie. I haven't been on this site for 3 to 4 years. I still own my 37c. It is moore
hose and power cord cleaners gettinthere at 6:38am 02.07.14 Ask All Sailors 8/1514 Need to clean our yellow power cords and our white water hoses. Suggestions?
Jib/ Genoa Cam Cleats Tsatzsue at 6:26am 02.07.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/3773 The slotted cleats for my jib/ genoa sheets are finally giving up the ghost. They always seem to pop

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crystline build up Ralph Johnstone at 9:25am 07.03.23 white crystalline substance = SALT But how does it get there ? Unless it's in liquid form and dr
Yanmar 2gm fuel lift pump leak dandelang at 9:25am 07.03.23 You nailed it the first time! Leaking around the gasket where the fuel pump attaches to the engine.
91 hunter 30t waste tank layout (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:20am 07.03.23 Get a helpful friend...
st 4000 and rudder position Ralph Johnstone at 9:16am 07.03.23 I guess I'd be in the super hi-tech category. :biggrin: Or just one-upmanship over the next guy :
Yanmar 2gm fuel lift pump leak (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:13am 07.03.23 I'm not leaking any fuel, just oil pushing past the dipstick. OUCH. Don't meant to piss on your
Sails and Stack Packs Hayden Watson at 9:12am 07.03.23
Weather forecast... jssailem at 9:04am 07.03.23 Hey Cruisers. I know I am not yet with you on the water, but at the least I can share a bit of weath
Yanmar 2gm fuel lift pump leak dandelang at 8:27am 07.03.23 Wouldn't it be leaking fuel, if the gasket was an issue? I'm not leaking any fuel, just oil pushing
91 hunter 30t waste tank layout (2) jssailem at 8:08am 07.03.23 I am not sure I would rely on an internet recommendation to cut a bulkhead. Sure your boat was a f
Hunter 23 gets a little water around the keel bolts. TGKENT at 7:55am 07.03.23 Currently located at Shuswap Lake in BC, CAN - though it hasn't been in the water for some time
crystline build up jssailem at 7:53am 07.03.23 No pictures so I'll SWAG it... Boat located in Marina Del Rey. white crystalline substance = SALT Un
Small, easy soloing daysailing sailboat choice? jssailem at 7:49am 07.03.23 I enjoyed the Lido 14 in my youth. It was not too tippy as @Joe shares... I have tipped them over ma
Yanmar 2gm fuel lift pump leak mermike at 7:18am 07.03.23 Probably misaligned the gasket under the pump. Darn near impossible to line them up when you have li
Possible SmartPlug problem thinwater at 7:00am 07.03.23 Thanks for the report back! Yup, saltwater and electricity make a poor mix. I've had two boats wit
Beneteau Grey Water system kappykaplan at 6:53am 07.03.23 Cheers and Happy Independence Day to all! Same to you and yours! :beer:
Beneteau Grey Water system (3) Captedward at 6:49am 07.03.23 here's my update, first thanks for the referral to the jeanneau site, unfortunately I can't access t
st 4000 and rudder position Ward H at 6:40am 07.03.23 Or a guy with a lot of time on his hands in the winter. :cool: :beer: This!:biggrin:
Possible SmartPlug problem Sailm8 at 6:33am 07.03.23 The promised followup. The electrician replaced the wiring from the socket to the AC breaker in the
st 4000 and rudder position dlochner at 6:28am 07.03.23 I guess I'd be in the super hi-tech category. :biggrin:
st 4000 and rudder position (1) Ward H at 6:20am 07.03.23 If you want to go really super hi-tech, put a wrap of red tape on the port side of the spoke and a

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