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James River, Virginia Informal Racing tomgrigsby at 4:57pm 09.29.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1062 We are having our fall series of beer can racing on the James River starting tomorrow. It is racing
Cicada mast fls1139 at 4:40pm 09.29.12 Yamaha 3/3872 I'm looking for details on the Cicada mast. I'm in the US, probably the only one in the US, and the
When to repower. gregorybross at 3:52pm 09.29.12 Catalina 30 10/2220 I own a 1996 Catalina 30 mkIII with a Universal 25xp motor. The motor is approching 1900 hours and
When to repower. gregorybross at 3:40pm 09.29.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1338 I have a 1996 Catalina 30 with a universal 25xp. The motor is approaching 1900 hours. I would like
Spreader fasteners? gdanza at 3:24pm 09.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/819 had my Cat 22 up at Huntington Lake wit the fam and friends... oldest son and his friend were holdi
Catalina 27 companionway hatch slider replacement brentthemountainguide at 3:14pm 09.29.12 Mid-Size Boats 8/9601 Sooo... I just purchased my first sailboat, a 1980 Catalina 27 in great working condition, but in ne
Asymmetrical or Symmetrical (2) joker460 at 1:51pm 09.29.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/1635 Are the pictures shown an Asym or Sym Chute. It looks like a Sym chute by the way it's cut? I'm
I thought I was done chasing leaks (1) toddco at 1:40pm 09.29.12 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1821 Hello All, I had been chasing leaks and I finally found what looks like the culprit. Picture in your
Water under head (3) BCDurbin at 1:15pm 09.29.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1190 How do I get water out from under the starboard side head? And why is it there? When I took the floo
Holding Tank 30' 1980 Amos Cape at 1:13pm 09.29.12 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1375 Has anyone replaced the bag tank in there 30'? If so where did you get the tank made or were you abl
Sailing lake Powell Arizona sfr at 12:33pm 09.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/2179 Any tips for sailing on lake Powell, what's the best time of year for water level, and weather.
changing oil during spring Pauldavid at 12:14pm 09.29.12 Ask All Sailors 19/2786 My mechanic started changing the oil in the spring instead of the fall 2 years ago telling me that i
Rudy's R&D Marine? Gudenuph at 8:30am 09.29.12 Day Sailers 6/1620 Which of the many R'D Marines Googled is Rudy's? Thanks, Geohan
New boat alert: Hunter 40 Phil Herring at 7:20am 09.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 23/4351 Just saw this pop up on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=535405649810230'set=a.15
Alternator charging which bank ??? Andr� R. at 5:56am 09.29.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1012 I have installed a new Blue Sea 7650 Add a battery system that came with a switch ON-OFF for 2 banks
Sail Measurements foolproof at 5:50am 09.29.12 Catalina 30 7/1932 Is there a place online that I might find the measurements for a 1976 Tall Rig main sail? I have se
Standing rigging T_well at 9:44pm 09.28.12 Trailer Sailors 13/8156 I'm sure this is listed somewhere, but I cannot find a good thread. I stepped my mast at home on the
parts needed accompanez at 7:34pm 09.28.12 Parts Search 2/2438 what size mast and sails go on a 1984 20' phantom. I need both of these items,I just acquired this b
Forestay tensioning with a furler dennisv at 6:46pm 09.28.12 Bigger Boats 2/1424 I own a ODay 28. Wonderful boat. My experience with roller furlers is limited. I know how operate t
Running gear anti-fouling re-visited. rpell46 at 4:31pm 09.28.12 Ask All Sailors 12/2170 It seems that every year this issue comes to mind and this year is no exception. By chance, maybe, p

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Intake Silencer (2) Ralph Johnstone at 1:54pm 05.24.22 That is a complete mystery. No filter device of any kind is mentioned or shown. dirt to restrict
Transferring from Blaine to Everett colb218 at 1:40pm 05.24.22 You already answered my next question! I think I will take B63 for now and put in for a move to Q fo
Flush thru-hulls flange/head size on Catalina 42. jssailem at 1:39pm 05.24.22 Checking with Marelon to see if they recommend a bronze valve on their thru hull, tech support said
Intake Silencer (1) SV Bella at 1:29pm 05.24.22 It was easier to find with a word search.
Transferring from Blaine to Everett (1) jssailem at 1:21pm 05.24.22 It ia all about what you want to experience in the marina. All the slips in the A thru D area, are
Transferring from Blaine to Everett Hello Below at 1:08pm 05.24.22 If it is like most marinas you will be charged the length of the slip or overall length of your boat
Air conditioner water pump not working TimFromLI at 12:47pm 05.24.22 Thanks it's probably an air lock. The March pump is a magnetic drive and is not self priming. I'll
Fighting in mast furling again, and I'm loosing. tfox2069 at 12:34pm 05.24.22 Check out these links... https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/jammed-in-mast-furling.12499331
Thru-Hull Stats (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:11pm 05.24.22 I want to install a plexi window so i can stare at my beautiful bronze babies whenever i walk by, e
Great Lakes Maiden Voyage Help Dustin7 at 12:05pm 05.24.22 It's a 2005. Trailering would definitely be easier and it's still in the cards, I'd just hate to mis
Transferring from Blaine to Everett kappykaplan at 11:58am 05.24.22 I'm with you - B63 looks easier to get in & out of. :beer:
Intake Silencer Ralph Johnstone at 11:41am 05.24.22 Check the archives for a 05H41DS Yanmar 56hp 4JH4E manual. I can only presume that's the air filter
Dirty Fuel Ralph Johnstone at 11:37am 05.24.22
Dirty Fuel Ward H at 11:25am 05.24.22 Definitely not worth the effort of considering whether or not to fill your tank with fuel at the en
Alternators Barnacle Bill at 11:23am 05.24.22 Usually there is some shop that rebuilds alternators, starters and other 12v motors. I've always br
Fighting in mast furling again, and I'm loosing. Barnacle Bill at 11:20am 05.24.22 What brand?
Transferring from Blaine to Everett (1) colb218 at 11:19am 05.24.22 Thanks for the info! Next question - I have been offered B63 or K3 at Everett. K3 is a shorter wal
Help on Replacing rubber T-Track Endstop Barnacle Bill at 11:18am 05.24.22 If you need the track end part, they are readily available. I never had any problems removing them.
Air conditioner water pump not working Barnacle Bill at 11:16am 05.24.22 To trouble shoot the pump (if you can't hear it run), disconnect the 3 wires and splice it into a co
Dirty Fuel Barnacle Bill at 11:06am 05.24.22 Polishing your fuel is fine. I have a polisher and have used it with clear hoses so I can see if th

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