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Hard Starting jerry10848 at 7:16am 10.18.12 Engines and Propulsion 6/4226 I have an '84 O'Day 28 with a Universal M-15 (5411) two cylinder diesel engine. Lately, it has been
H25/H27 Forward Hatch Jon Bastien at 12:38am 10.18.12 Smaller Boats 0/821 Hi Everyone, I just got my ActiveCaptain/Defender 1st deal of the week, and it's for the Lewmar
Reseting electricty gunsiray at 9:13pm 10.17.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1409 Dear Friends, I am an owner of Beneteau 461 ( 1997 ). My problem is: If I am getting 220 V from the
MOTORCROSS--DIRT BIKERS--Sailors Ali Baba at 8:10pm 10.17.12 Sailing Motorcyclists 0/161625 just joined this part of the forum. always enjoyed Sailing on lake Erie but about 15 years ago I bo
Disassembly of the Shaft Coupling Nodak7 at 8:06pm 10.17.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1260 I am about ready to install a dripless seal on my prop shaft. Just wanted to find out what the best
Spinniker rigging ? winstonrud at 7:42pm 10.17.12 Smaller Boats 5/1597 I recently purchased a 23.5 which in my opinion is one of the best boats out there no docking fees a
insurance seangrant at 6:58pm 10.17.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/1457 I have a 27 foot hunter purchased in 2007. It is time to renew insurance. Does anyone have an idea
fenders cleaned redhead78 at 6:41pm 10.17.12 Ask All Sailors 20/4520 Hi all, just got a good look at my fenders whew, dirty....Help me out I recall seeing a thread over
Fitting & Facing A Prop Shaft Coupler Maine Sail at 6:36pm 10.17.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1901 Kudo's to this guy who GETS IT RIGHT! I have been harping on the details of this for years and this
Hunter 26 Center Board Richard Joint at 5:41pm 10.17.12 Smaller Boats 2/1353 Ref Hul HUNF 0587 D 696 The line to my Centre Board is jammed (previous owner instaled 1/2 line wh
Looking for W/C Skipper advice (5) bredlo at 5:38pm 10.17.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/16357 Hoping to get some advice... in particular from folks familiar with both boats and RV's. Peggi Hall,
Tiller Pilot Squidd at 5:23pm 10.17.12 Ask All Sailors 13/2595 Looking for an auto pilot for my tiller steered boat...PY26@ 6,500-6,800# (depending on who you ask)
Halyard Plate (3) bcrlbr at 4:07pm 10.17.12 Catalina 22 5/1536 Being new to 22 catalina I was inspecting my halyard plate and noticed it was loose and the bolt was
Deck Ground ? ms. ndpndnt at 2:58pm 10.17.12 Catalina 22 5/1292 Wiring needs to be redone, while reading threw some wiring diagrams it says to wire black to battery
San Diego & Mexico border question rfrye1 at 1:58pm 10.17.12 Ask All Sailors 9/2059 I am getting mixed answers from some. maybe you can help. In the past we used to sail down to the Lo
alternators/regulators & solar panels gettinthere at 1:40pm 10.17.12 Musings With Maine Sail 27/12159 Just had a chat with Balmar about my ARS-5. I'm told that if my solar panels are putting out 14.6 vo
Bosun's Work (2) Roger Long at 1:32pm 10.17.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 3/2274
Yard Trailer Don Crowther at 1:13pm 10.17.12 Big Boats 17/2116 This might be a really dumb question but you never know. Has anyone built a yard trailer by adding a
There and back again ... Jimm at 1:02pm 10.17.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 0/1210 Thanks first to Roger for giving me some space on his page to share a little of our recent adventure
340/336 Sail Survey Andy1237 at 12:18pm 10.17.12 Big Boats 0/779 Have any 336/340 owners replaced your main with a fathead or flathead main? Theory is this will add

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I have come to the conclusion Leeward Rail at 8:59pm 02.28.23 The Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines has decided in contract with their shore excursion companies (who
Another Winter Movie... BOC Challenge.. Leeward Rail at 8:20pm 02.28.23 thanks leeward Thank you. An enjoyable way to past this time on shore. You are most welcome. M
Funny Friday!!! (1) DArcy at 7:28pm 02.28.23 213412
Advice on choosing keel lifting rope Project_Mayhem at 6:56pm 02.28.23 Pay attention to how it's attached to the keel and try to duplicate it as closely as possible. I had
US Sailing re-do for 2024 Olympics PaulK at 6:20pm 02.28.23 According to their , training and supporting Olympic sailors is a major part of their mission. From
Mounted vhf radio q's Caboteur at 6:18pm 02.28.23 Fred, you say you will sail on the Ottawa river. The handheld will mostly do the job there. If you g
Universal 25xpb Parts rpwillia at 6:00pm 02.28.23 The D905 Kubota in my Tractor and my Universal M-25XPB are pretty darn near identical. From what I h
Catalina 315 Isoterm Refrig Question CaptBob at 5:50pm 02.28.23 Thanks John. Hope to check my refrig this weekend, weather permitting. CapBob
Hunter 326 - Yanmar Engine Vibration - New mounts and maybe more?? Breezy1 at 5:27pm 02.28.23 That is more great information for me on the mounts Thank you! More questions at every step along t
Boat hook shemandr at 4:55pm 02.28.23 Plus tax, of course. A telescoping boat hook from West is a few dollars less. I think I'd be more
US Sailing re-do for 2024 Olympics shemandr at 4:49pm 02.28.23 I got nuttin. I'm tending to think that US Sailing isn't up to the job of requiting, training and
Mounted vhf radio q's Richard19068 at 4:30pm 02.28.23 On my VHF I have DSC. If I forget to turn on the GPS aswell, a few minutes later it beeps and let
Another Winter Movie... BOC Challenge.. jssailem at 4:30pm 02.28.23 Thank you. An enjoyable way to past this time on shore.
Advice on choosing keel lifting rope stickinthemud57 at 4:28pm 02.28.23 Dyneema would be an overkill. It would work but polyester double braid would be easier to handle, a
Another Winter Movie... BOC Challenge.. jon hansen at 4:18pm 02.28.23 thanks leeward
Catalina 315 Isoterm Refrig Question Skipper John at 3:46pm 02.28.23 I checked with another 315 owner who says that his countertop does not get hot, and that the air see
Boat hook kappykaplan at 3:37pm 02.28.23 So $ 102.00? $102.28, to be precise . . .
Boat hook shemandr at 3:34pm 02.28.23 So $ 102.00?
Boat hook Hello Below at 3:22pm 02.28.23 Quid????? 1 Quid = 1.2 Greenbacks
Funny Friday!!! (1) Ralph Johnstone at 3:13pm 02.28.23 Little woman sees you posting that stuff and it's going to be a :

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