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Oday 26 house battery location jfschena at 3:59pm 11.04.13 Ask An Oday Owner 3/996 I'd like to build a plywood battery box for my house battery. The PO had it under the port quarter b
Lazy Jacks from Catalina Direct Minnesail at 3:00pm 11.04.13 Catalina 22 7/6229 I'm thinking I'd probably like lazy Jacks, since they'd make taking the sail down by myself a bit ea
One Year After Sandy JackK at 2:00pm 11.04.13 Ask All Sailors 9/1854 So, its one year after Sandy came through and did her worst. Some of us lost a llittle, some lost a
a couple of (maybe related) electrical symptoms mr_f at 2:00pm 11.04.13 Ask All Sailors 12/2350 Anyone have some guesses on the following? I am having some peculiar issues with my inverter/charger
Leak Bilwlsn at 1:16pm 11.04.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/933 Only after sailing I am getting a fair amount of water in the starboard holds on my Mac 26M. Don't g
Day sailing the Chesapeak WilsonDan at 12:26pm 11.04.13 Destinations 6/4016 I am a relatively new sailor and am looking to try the Chesapeak Bay. Ideally would like a great pl
Bottom Job: Follow up (5) blueribbon at 11:42am 11.04.13 Mid-Size Boats 1/1022 My original thread is closed, but I wanted to thank everyone who replied with advice and report on o
Bottom job - what paint and how much? PirateLisa at 11:34am 11.04.13 Catalina 30 12/8670 I just know there's a whole wonderful thread on this somewhere, but my ability to search effectively
192/222 rudder headstock strengthening Brian S at 11:08am 11.04.13 Day Sailers 1/1157
Gotta love fall... Maine Sail at 11:05am 11.04.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1259 Just came back to the mooring after a beautiful little sail. Winds were brisk, temp around 38F - 40F
Oceanis 41 -- water coming in from headliner ost-sail at 10:50am 11.04.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1502 While under sail I have water coming in through the headliner around the 2 lights in the aft starboa
reverse gear , very heavy kick to port ? michael coxom at 10:40am 11.04.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2223 i have an oceanis 373 ( 2006) whenever we motor astern there is always a vey heavy kick to port .
Lewmar ports leak ben solomon at 10:23am 11.04.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1072 Has anyone ever replaced either the gaskets on the OEM Lemar metal body ports or the dogs? I have a
Joker Valve? (1) Michael Meyer at 10:06am 11.04.13 Catalina 310 33/7773 Anyone know what valve I need to order to stop the waste tank from back washing in to the toilet? S
Deck filler plug swims with the fishies Odaysailer at 10:05am 11.04.13 Bigger Boats 9/1823 The boat is an 87 O'Day. The deck filler was manufactured by Wright Crittenden, and the threads seem
beneteau 281 logothides at 9:13am 11.04.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1204 Hello everyone,wondering if anybody out there can help me find a Transom (pilot seat) for my benente
Skinnydipping - Bottomless or not Kermit at 9:07am 11.04.13 Ask All Sailors 10/2421 My First Mate and I have decided what we really want to do is keep our '99 h260 in the water during
What's a Blooper? Value of Spinnaker pole? LawyerBob at 9:00am 11.04.13 Ask All Sailors 18/9202 Cleaning stuff out of my "new to me" Islander 28 (getting ready for winter storage) and came across
Keel haul complete!! (2) DAWGfish at 8:50am 11.04.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/814 I recently posted some questions about a keel bracket. I tried to find that thread again to update i
Hitting the Curveball Roger Long at 7:23am 11.04.13 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 5/5499 We had a fantastic road trip out to Ohio, near peak foliage on the Blue Ridge Parkway and through We

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Recommendations for a new head rpwillia at 6:16am 06.10.23 I helped (well, I did most of the work) a friend install a Raritan electric head on his 309 a few ye
SPLIT WATER TANK Tally Ho at 5:55am 06.10.23 Looking at your video, it seems to be the removal is straight forward. How ever my boat does not ha
SPLIT WATER TANK twodzusfittings at 4:54am 06.10.23 I removed my water tanks, Looking at your video, it seems to be the removal is straight forward. H
Making curtains (1) dLj at 4:35am 06.10.23 Fittings are required, just as they are for curtains. The fittings can be snaps or even something
SPLIT WATER TANK twodzusfittings at 4:30am 06.10.23 What year is you O30 ? 1983
Making curtains (1) LaDonaMina at 4:14am 06.10.23 My wife made these curtains and use a wooden rod to support them. Works very well.
Leaking Lewmar Porthole Ralph Johnstone at 10:10pm 06.09.23 Isolation of the leak would be where so start. Can't begin to suggest any solution until YOU find
Making curtains (1) thinwater at 10:03pm 06.09.23 Fittings are required, just as they are for curtains. The fittings can be snaps or even something g
YSM12R Mixing Elbow neck (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:00pm 06.09.23 Should I be concerned? I'd want to take the riser off : e will be no signs of corrosion from the
Leaking Lewmar Porthole jssailem at 9:26pm 06.09.23 Isolation of the leak would be where to start. Is it the gasket, Handle Frame Cracked lense All of
Adding a 2nd Bilge Pump to a 310? Tom J at 7:27pm 06.09.23 My second bilge pump was the raw water pump itself. I installed a three way valve at the strainer s
Making curtains dLj at 6:19pm 06.09.23 I encourage people to consider external covers. Yes, you have to go on-deck. But they keep the wind
Non Skid; Black Spots Crazy Dave Condon at 5:32pm 06.09.23 use non skid deck cleaner. spread with a deck brush and let sit 5 minutes. scrub with a stiff ha
Found a 2003 C310 (4) JRT at 4:59pm 06.09.23 Out for 2nd race of the year. This is the 1st Mayor's Cup Race for Lake Guntersville. Start is tom
Non Skid; Black Spots DaveJ at 4:48pm 06.09.23
Home Built Stack Pack nightowle at 4:41pm 06.09.23 That looks like a super pro job.....impressive!
SPLIT WATER TANK fred1diver at 4:31pm 06.09.23 Look for a plastic welder near you, I just had mine done, he put 3 3x3 patches and only charged me 8
SPLIT WATER TANK Tally Ho at 3:58pm 06.09.23
Check my wiring diagram? (1) Beth G at 3:56pm 06.09.23 Ok, so taking everything into consideration, here's my brand new diagram!
Check my wiring diagram? Beth G at 3:49pm 06.09.23 Haha well it is we, but I'm the one who put my foot down and said the batteries don't get connected

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