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B 411 - improved house battery installation Gunni at 8:59am 08.21.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2336 I currently have two 4D lead acid batteries in my house system. One is in the OEM location - before
Teak Wood Treatment markbenham at 8:50am 08.21.12 Day Sailers 7/4012 I recently purchased a Day Sailer and it is in disrepair. The teak is raw and rough. It doesn't appe
Zodiac Material Duotex? DJW at 8:30am 08.21.12 Ask All Sailors 4/5575 If my research is correct the material used on a 2007 Zodiac CFR 310 which is listed as Duotex 2 X 1
Engine Alarm Very Faint Linda C at 8:22am 08.21.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1664 The engine alarm sound is very faint. Does it need replacing and if so any idea where to get the par
Sailing video appleman at 7:23am 08.21.12 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1510 This video was posted on the odaysailboatowners facebook page. Although not an O'Day, it is a cool v
Rub Rail Damage strider at 7:23am 08.21.12 Big Boats 10/2480 I just purchased my first sailboat, a new Hunter 39'. During the sea trial while being docked by t
new alternator gettinthere at 7:17am 08.21.12 Ask All Sailors 12/4842 Looking for commentary on buying a new small frame alternator. My perkins 4.154 is limited to 100 am
B & G Instruments Beneteau 321 at 6:46am 08.21.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1066 We have a 1997 Beneteau 321 and are looking to replace our speed/ depth display and add wind speed
Cleaning teak with clorox? HillbillyWanderer at 6:37am 08.21.12 Ask All Sailors 20/17015 Bought hr a catalina 22 last year that had been neglected for some time. Have several projects in ne
Grounding X-5 Autopilot Pat T at 6:28am 08.21.12 Ask All Sailors 9/1591 I'm installing autpilot. I have to ground the course computer. Instructions recommend using the ship
O Rings on Gas,Water, Holding Tank Caps vmaks at 6:23am 08.21.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1066 It was mentioned to me by a Catalina sailor that often people do not peek at their o rings on the me
Interactive Marine Weather Map - Part 2 (1) geoffschultz at 4:59am 08.21.12 Ask All Sailors 6/1573 It appears that my old post on this topic was "closed", so I'll start a new one. I recently impleme
Ospreys on the mast head Tim Moylan at 4:08am 08.21.12 Smaller Boats 4/1723 Just bought a used Hunter 240 - love it! So do the local ospreys. They are now using it as their per
New member looking for orginal RUDDER lakeglendale at 8:07pm 08.20.12 Sirius 21/22 3/2152 Ahoy. I have owned my 87 Sirius 22 for about 10 years. When I bought it, it had no rudder, but I was
Wilcox - Crittenden head pump not working on Catalina 30 (1) pharcyde at 8:02pm 08.20.12 Catalina 30 11/5998 Greetings! I am experiencing trouble with the head in my 1984 Catalina 30. The brand is Wilcox -
Size of Backstay pin at masthead? (1) MichaelStacy at 7:50pm 08.20.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1264 What is the size (diameter) of the unused pin at the masthead, intended for a backstay, on my Hunter
Autohelm ST 30 depth transducer stx203 at 6:57pm 08.20.12 Ask All Sailors 3/3165 I have a 20 year old Autohelm ST 30 depth and speed unit that works like a champ, until yesterday wh
Need Window Measurements foolproof at 6:44pm 08.20.12 Catalina 30 0/914 Hello all: We want to make curtains for our 1976 Catalina 30...does anyone have measurements for th
cat 25 dagger board will not raise 52516 at 6:27pm 08.20.12 Smaller Boats 1/1309 Believe the attachement on board is broken. What hardware is required to repair. Willl repair on div
Excellent commentary on sailboat race Don S/V ILLusion at 5:14pm 08.20.12 Ask All Sailors 11/2308 you won't believe this but it is legit: http://www.thatvideosite.com/v/5852

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Pleasant Surprise/Docking (1) rgranger at 7:46am 10.28.22 210464
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Removing sludge from heat exchanger-Yanmar seadaddler at 7:38am 10.28.22 I know friends who used Preston auto flush and happy.
Looking at an s2 7.9 FastOlson at 7:35am 10.28.22 We used to cruise in company with a couple that cruised their 7.9 a lot. It's a minimalist interior,
Al Fooks Phil Herring at 7:33am 10.28.22 Hi Andy, Al is not really reachable right now. We're having our own mini labor shortage and he's cov
Question about repair of fold-down swim step on Hunter 36 seadaddler at 7:31am 10.28.22 I would move it where the fiberglass is in good shape maybe little to the side. I have not had any p
Al Fooks seadaddler at 7:27am 10.28.22 I think you can get in Ocala Fl. at the store here
Networking NMEA 2000 ... help! Ward H at 7:05am 10.28.22 I've been waiting on some deck penetration fittings that I want. Are these for your instrument set
Question about repair of fold-down swim step on Hunter 36 (1) AndyL at 6:46am 10.28.22 Sorry. As soon as I posted I thought "why didn't I take a picture!" but unfortunately I didn't thin
Working on the tow eye, looking at Catalina parts (4) THECUSCUS at 5:14am 10.28.22 I got rid of the factory from chain plate and made my own stem fitting. A piece of ss flat bar, ben
Looking at an s2 7.9 jssailem at 4:19am 10.28.22
Question about repair of fold-down swim step on Hunter 36 kappykaplan at 3:49am 10.28.22 @AndyL , any photos of the damaged area?
Hello everyone! I'm looking into getting into sailing and need some advice on a boat I would like to purchase dLj at 8:30pm 10.27.22 Look I quite like the O'Days. But the OP is looking to sail on Lake Wallenpaupack and other inland l
Outboard for Sirius 21? (1) Joe at 8:10pm 10.27.22 Hi all! I just picked up a Sirius 21 and will need to get an outboard....any suggestions about what
Hello everyone! I'm looking into getting into sailing and need some advice on a boat I would like to purchase Joe at 7:57pm 10.27.22 Awesome! I'll have to grab my friend and take him down to take a look (he'll be like a kid in a can
Inverter upgrade on 38.1, model year 2018 SycloneDriver at 7:50pm 10.27.22 I read through the manual a little. On page 2 under Transfer Switch, it explains that the transfer
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't mermike at 7:38pm 10.27.22 Best wishes, John. Boat projects can be a real bear. It's a fine sense of relief and accomplishment
Inverter upgrade on 38.1, model year 2018 SycloneDriver at 7:27pm 10.27.22 Thank you for your reply, if you can , would you expand on the neutral ground possibility? Thank yo
Where to buy quality running rigging at a good price? Joe at 7:25pm 10.27.22 Eye splices give a cleaner look than a typical bowline. Looks nautier. You would not use a bowline
Seldon In Mast Furling - Halyard Swivel - it it right ? chuckwayne at 7:16pm 10.27.22 Yes - I think you're missing the lock - pin?ball? that goes in the hole you can see in your movie th

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