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Strut repair Ron-Anne at 2:47pm 11.20.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/1306 Just heard from the machine shop, the strut has been straightened and is ready for a test fit, we ha
Login in to Hunterowners Ron-Anne at 2:41pm 11.20.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1344 Why can't I stay loged in for the duration on my computer on time? if I leave the site and come back
Engine Replacement GEORGE LEWIS at 1:06pm 11.20.12 Big Boats 4/1401 I have a 1983 Hunter 34, Nai'a with a Westerbeke 27 diesel that has siezed up and appears to be FUBA
oil pressure alarm not working MORNING LIGHT at 11:07am 11.20.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1573 Hi I've been sailing a Catalina Capri 26 1991 for the last 3 yrs and I know that when I turn the ig
newbie bassstar at 10:46am 11.20.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 32/4342 Hello everyone. Just a quick note to say how much I love the site. Took the plunge last night and pu
360 degree crack in starboard cockpit seat medkid134 at 10:03am 11.20.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1326 hello all i am pretty net to this site as i just bought my first boat a few months ago it is a mac 2
Broken anchor pulpit on 302 frenchguy at 7:20am 11.20.12 Bigger Boats 1/1248 Hi all, During Sandy, another boat came in close contact with my O'Day 302, and broke the bow pulp
Outboard bracket wedge - does it have to be one solid piece? Joe5893 at 7:20am 11.20.12 Ask An Oday Owner 20/13404 I have a Garelick 71091 motor mount. Garelick sent me plans on how to make a wegde. However, their
Free boat part Deux Bill1565 at 5:53am 11.20.12 Ask All Sailors 10/2176 Found this on my club web site. Thought i'd share. http://www.norwalkcitizenonline.com/news/artic
Shower Sump Pump c130king at 5:31am 11.20.12 Catalina 310 21/11589 Fellow 310 Sailors, Can't figure out how to make my Shower Sump Pump work properly. Looking for so
Non-skid paint info bugaloo at 5:00am 11.20.12 The Cherubini Hunters 15/3692 What product does anyone recommend for non skid on top deck? I have read a lot of reviews and am und
boom repair sailwithme at 4:54am 11.20.12 Pearson 0/1919 I repaired my internal rigging. by removing the end cap ' looking inside a handle with. cross bar wi
National Vessel Documentation Center Roger Long at 3:48am 11.20.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 9/4431 Back when I documented Strider, I reported on the Internet that the USCG office that handles the pro
extra winches on Oceanis 351 redege at 11:21pm 11.19.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/3359 I'v just ordered 2 new Hutton (Australian made) 40ST winches to improve handling on the 351. Looking
Checking the water temp sender RAD88 at 10:02pm 11.19.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1823 This applies to a Yanmar YSB12. Anybody have an idea how to trouble shoot the water temp sender on
wiring a 10A charger and running w/ other 110V appliances brentthemountainguide at 9:35pm 11.19.12 Ask All Sailors 10/2846 So last month I happily moved aboard my 1980 Catalina 27 docked at the Great Salt Lake Marina. and l
Rum Run in Seattle on Sunday (short video) SVPardonMyFrench at 8:46pm 11.19.12 Big Boats 5/1669 Thought some of you might enjoy this short video of the Rum Run this weekend. We had a blast on the
power control for Mercury 9.9 4 stroke seadog60 at 8:13pm 11.19.12 Smaller Boats 1/1475 Anyone know the best { most reasonable ) power control unit for an older 2001? 9.9 Mercury sailpower
T Valve for Seacock Inlet to 5411 primetime at 7:43pm 11.19.12 Engines and Propulsion 3/4416 Hi all- I just performed my first engine winterization and for next year would like to install a T-
batteries over the winter glonek5 at 7:19pm 11.19.12 Big Boats 10/2163 Any suggestions if we should pull the starter battery and or the house battery during winter storage

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oil filter for Universal M25 aka Kubota D 850 Terry Cox at 6:05pm 04.01.23 Sheesh. $18 for an oil filter seems a bit steep to this frugal sailor. I use NAPA brand on our three
ATN mast climber tip please. Tally Ho at 5:41pm 04.01.23 As @jssailem said, it is really about using your legs to move up the rope, then sit in the chair (it
Passport Renewal Terry Cox at 5:40pm 04.01.23 Engine is not working. Sheesh. What a saga, John. Wassup? Won't turn over, won't start, starts but
Goosneck to Boom Joe at 4:58pm 04.01.23 You don't need anything to keep the gooseneck from sliding off the peg. That luff attachment will k
ATN mast climber tip please. jssailem at 3:21pm 04.01.23 Securing the halyard you plan to use to climb is critical. Any climbing system is going to require
BeneteauOwners.com to close this month cymeyer at 2:14pm 04.01.23 It is with great sadness that we will be closing BeneteauOwners.com later this month. We have been
Stuck tell-tales PaulK at 2:03pm 04.01.23 Not sure what is causing the yarn to be returning to a fixed position. Excellent trimming?
oil filter for Universal M25 aka Kubota D 850 Richard19068 at 1:45pm 04.01.23 This is interesting. If the proper filter for your M-25 is UNI300209. Found at: https://marinedies
Passport Renewal BigEasy at 1:37pm 04.01.23 I have not heard. Engine is not working. Mechanic is taking a 10 day vacation. So boat is going int
Seeking Correct Small Hose associated with impeller replacement task (1) Richard19068 at 1:36pm 04.01.23 I think your part number 301076 goes to the coolant pump. Since you are talking impeller I assume
Stuck tell-tales jssailem at 1:32pm 04.01.23 Dryer sheet should eliminate the static, if that is the cause. Suspect Sailkote will make it all sl
Passport Renewal jssailem at 1:28pm 04.01.23 I have not heard. Engine is not working. Mechanic is taking a 10 day vacation. So boat is going into
Goosneck to Boom Richard19068 at 12:45pm 04.01.23 I suppose you could just tie together the pad eye on the boom and the ring on the gooseneck. Or mak
Stuck tell-tales Marmalade at 12:44pm 04.01.23 Try wiping each yarn with a dryer sheet... seems to help.
Fuel gauge Beneteau 323 2007 BigEasy at 11:52am 04.01.23
Furling Main 2 OLD PIRATES at 11:27am 04.01.23 bulbcreekfarm Do you have any idea what tension you used? Cheers
Wiring solar and ACR's (1) vandiver at 10:33am 04.01.23 Hi, maybe my schematics helps I have the same setup.
Hoisting and Flying Gennaker: Advice Needed Tally Ho at 10:04am 04.01.23 I watched your video and found it very interesting....what is that power meter you mention that mon
Bilge Pump breaker Ward H at 9:37am 04.01.23
Passport Renewal Terry Cox at 9:32am 04.01.23 Hmm. Wonder what Stu Jackson has up his sleeve for this coming season?

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