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Want to rent by night in lieu of hotel in San Francisco Shellback at 6:57pm 09.17.12 Destinations 6/3623 Crazy thought. I'm heading to San Francisco for work and thought it would be great if someone rente
My non-boating weekend McZube at 6:38pm 09.17.12 Sails Call Lounge 5/6033 Since there's not much activity in this particular category I'd thought I'd contribute. I own a 197
Winter projects agprice22 at 6:12pm 09.17.12 Catalina 22 5/1401 Alright everybody, Winter is about to close Seneca Lake in Upstate NY for the year, so, given that t
Genoa tracks and sheets MORNING LIGHT at 5:18pm 09.17.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/2063 Hi, been sailing a capri 26 for 3 years but the tracks for my genoa are on the cabin while every oth
Gps or iphone JasonC at 5:17pm 09.17.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1604 So I am planning a three day down the Potomac and back, for Columbus day weekend. Since my Magellan
Ham Radio ? David S at 3:06pm 09.17.12 Trailer Sailors 12/2896 Back when I was a kid in Fla in the 40's, my Dad had a big floor model radio with several radio band
She's Gonna Blow Witzend at 2:13pm 09.17.12 Ask All Sailors 12/2429 Will be hooting in the Chessy and along the Mid-Atlantic tomorrow, batten down the hatches!
diesel additive redhead78 at 2:09pm 09.17.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1670 Hi all, where did the summer go... I picked up 3 - 55 gal barrels of red dye #2 diesel and I am sto
windlass bearings Lost Parent at 1:58pm 09.17.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1038 Does anybody know the bearing and seal #s of a Anchorman windlass ?:confused:
Galvanic isolators mjmercer19248 at 1:19pm 09.17.12 The Cherubini Hunters 14/2034 For the shore power A/C power.........Needed or nice to have? I'm an EE and it sounds like BS to m
Las Vegas, Rhode Island (2) Roger Long at 12:46pm 09.17.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 10/2801 Special on the casino restaurant menu: Crow Those of you who have followed my mechanical adventure
Battery Selector Knob (2) DanoDano at 12:29pm 09.17.12 Big Boats 2/1279 Went to the boat today (Hunter 356) and noticed the lights on my DC panel were all off. While troubl
Battery location 235 lskid47 at 12:17pm 09.17.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1305 Sold my T-10 and took a 90 Beneteau 235 in trade. Very nice boat. I can't find where the battery loc
Plastics Engineer FourPoints at 9:44am 09.17.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1172 I have an idea for a marine product that could potentially be of interest to every person on this bo
Hunter 28: replacing the holding tank LTicheli at 9:12am 09.17.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/2303 I'm about to replace the holding tank on my Hunter 28 and would greatly appreciate thoughts on my pl
removing speed transducer - help (1) iSailor at 8:50am 09.17.12 Catalina 310 21/5018 anyone here remove their speed transducer while in the water? Mine is not working and want to see i
Price for a Hunter 170 boom? ddeand at 8:18am 09.17.12 Day Sailers 5/2482 Anyone care to suggest what might be a fair asking price for a Hunter 170 boom? I have no idea wher
Forward Hatch Oday 34/35 (1) MeGeek at 7:42am 09.17.12 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1828 I'm in need of replacing my forward hatch for various reasons. I'd like to put on a more modern ver
.BSB reader rgranger at 7:32am 09.17.12 Ask All Sailors 8/3280 Does anyone know of a freeware or reasonably priced .bsb converter/reader that will work on a PC.
Rudder Shear Pin davenlynn at 7:08am 09.17.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/3155 What is recommended for use as a rudder shear pin? Would a 1/8" nylon bolt work? What would be bes

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Battery Siamese at 7:47am 11.05.22 Go to the big box and get a couple of identical 12v deep cycle (so-called) flooded lead acid batteri
Its funny Friday! WayneH at 7:42am 11.05.22 I saw one of those make an underwater repair to a gudgeon. Try doing that with an electric drill.
Battery jssailem at 7:18am 11.05.22 For a literal answer to your query... If you need stored electrical DC power for temporary use than
Do you put your bimini down? RoyS at 7:14am 11.05.22 If you cannot stand up straight with the bimini and you are not happy with the design then you shoul
Pinole replacement RoyS at 6:54am 11.05.22 Try Rig-Rite on line.
Hunter 37.5 - Dinette Table Stuck svblackcloud at 6:51am 11.05.22 I pulled my compression post earlier this year. (37.5 legend) The counter weight is mild steel and i
Battery Tally Ho at 6:48am 11.05.22 I had a Hunter 280 that spent most of the time on shore power and was primarily day sailed. She had
Insurance for older boats RoyS at 6:46am 11.05.22 I have a nice local insurance agent. I thought my agreed value insurance was getting too expensive s
Battery Kings Gambit at 6:42am 11.05.22 An alternative answer might depend on how you use them. Group size 4D 12-volt flooded makes a good h
Wires up the mast Tally Ho at 6:39am 11.05.22
Do you put your bimini down? JBP-PA at 6:28am 11.05.22 ...I do need to remove the screws in the rear support legs... Can you replace the screws with togg
Sanitation hose recommendation requested George Braun at 6:25am 11.05.22 slight thread hijack - why would the hose leaving the head be 1", and the other end that empties int
Its funny Friday! 31seahorse at 5:36am 11.05.22 +1 to shemandr's comment. On our first "cruising boat", a Catalina 27, I carried a drill like that.
Insurance for older boats Rick Webb at 5:12am 11.05.22 Wherever you land with insurance make sure salvage and pollution mitigation are included in your pol
Battery dlochner at 5:03am 11.05.22 Seemingly simple questions are often more complex. Before anyone can give you an insightful answer t
Shorty dlochner at 4:46am 11.05.22 Usually the windward shrouds though. Yes, the other windward. ;)
Hot Water Heater Rear Heat Exchanger Plumbing sailme88 at 4:45am 11.05.22 The hot water system consists of 2 separate loops. The raw side that is discharged and the closed f
Its funny Friday! shemandr at 4:32am 11.05.22 I used to keep one on my boat. Always ready to go!
Shorty Old Climber at 3:48am 11.05.22
Hot Water Heater Rear Heat Exchanger Plumbing gonekayaking247 at 7:40pm 11.04.22 OK so shortly after posting this thread I visited the C34 site and found my answer: Flow directions

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