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Do any of you have a companionway like this..... (5) Sumner at 5:32pm 09.04.12 Ask All Sailors 14/4199 http://purplesagetradingpost.com/sumner/endeavour-inside-mods/12-05-16-1-Companionway-1.jpg I could
Gowanus canal (1) NYSail at 4:41pm 09.04.12 Ask All Sailors 9/2231 A sailor in the neighborhood.... Sweet spot.
Keel hums Gruvola at 3:25pm 09.04.12 Sirius 21/22 7/4456 I got a Sirius 21 this July and have been sailing it for half the summer. It sounds like the keel i
UK vertical battened sail for inmast furler Ken Honeycutt at 2:46pm 09.04.12 Big Boats 11/2250 Does anyone have experience with a UK vertical battened sail for an H36?
A LITTLE HELP from my friends? Dragon Fly at 2:37pm 09.04.12 Bigger Boats 14/2110 Here's the symptoms: the 10 h.p. diesel in my 1984 Oday 28' over heats , quickly according to the ga
Heat Exchanger/New Water Pump mmdesmith at 2:11pm 09.04.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/1941 I am still getting some smoke/steam out of my exhaust after replacing the impeller over the winter a
Beneateau 323 lifting keel Bikerwookie at 1:33pm 09.04.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1102 I have been looking for a beneteau 323 lifting keel for sale in the uk england and am struggling to
Kermit visits Lake Travis! (1) Kermit at 12:46pm 09.04.12 Ask All Sailors 11/2339 My First Mate and I spent the day with the kids and grandchildren on Lake Travis in Austin, TX this
To Much Oil Doc4527 at 12:27pm 09.04.12 Engines and Propulsion 15/4022 My m-25 Universal after a log run 4-6 hour at high RPMs 2500 builds up added fluid in the oil sump.
Microwave gsontag at 12:22pm 09.04.12 S2 1/1031 My wife and I just purchased a 1986 S2 27. We are interested in mounting a microwave oven. Anyone ou
iPad integration JollyMon_Skipper at 12:12pm 09.04.12 Ask All Sailors 8/2735 I bought my Columbia 36 back in March. It needed a LOT of attention. She is now seaworthy, so Im t
O'day 19 performance? rwilliams125 at 12:12pm 09.04.12 Ask An Oday Owner 8/7171 Has anyone here sailed an O'day 19? Not a Mariner, or 192, but the O'day 19s made after 1978? I've b
Where to Sail and Keep Boat in South Carolina RobertLangdirect at 12:02pm 09.04.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1965 OK Guys (and Gals if you're with me on this, too), I wonder, where to sail and keep a boat in the
Dripping Sherwood odaydokay at 11:55am 09.04.12 Engines and Propulsion 25/10264 The Sherwood water pump (old style I understand) in My 85 Oday 28 (M12 Universal engine) has started
Anchor light bulb for 41DS SEMPERAVANTI41 at 11:30am 09.04.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1241 Hi; My anchor light stopped working. Checked power at connection in V berth near mast, checks out O
Speed indicators and sail trim :) c_witch at 10:59am 09.04.12 Trailer Sailors 9/3623 HIee, I just recently installed Linux Mint v12 and have also upgraded OpenCPN to version 3. It wo
close call - M25 (2) voltzwgn at 10:42am 09.04.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/4601 We bought a M25 about a month ago it had been sitting a while so we've been working on it to get it
Installing a tabernacle on the cuddy cabin. letsail at 10:28am 09.04.12 Day Sailers 5/2729 I just bought a Daysailer 17 and am amazed to find that the mast is stepped through the cuddy cabin
Bulkhead replacement advice faustkaren at 8:55am 09.04.12 Day Sailers 10/1939 During friendly regatta - chainplate ripped thru starboard bulkhead, scared wife have to death who w
To ballast or not canoeman at 8:16am 09.04.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1198 I have an 87 mac. d that I have sailed for many years but this year I am only going to use it as a t

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Sealing screws on fresh water tank cover DArcy at 12:34pm 01.20.23 If the screws go through into the tank then water can get up through the threads. If the gasket is t
Sealing screws on fresh water tank cover smokey73 at 12:32pm 01.20.23 If you are talking about the screws themselves rather than the lid (which was in my case), I used B
Bermuda smokey73 at 12:28pm 01.20.23 Made the trip from Bermuda to Rhode Island as crew (2 people sailing and a sick wife of the owner) o
BeneteauOwners.com to close this month JRacer at 12:21pm 01.20.23 Sounds to me like they want the ability to use the site name themselves. Otherwise, it seems they wo
Mattress Underlayment dlochner at 12:15pm 01.20.23 We also used hypervent. Seems to work well. Apparently it was originally invented for use in lands
Missing boom PRoberaon at 11:53am 01.20.23 Good point.
Sealing screws on fresh water tank cover Rick D at 11:21am 01.20.23 If you are talking about the screws themselves rather than the lid (which was in my case), I used Bo
Mattress Underlayment (1) jssailem at 11:14am 01.20.23
BeneteauOwners.com to close this month BigEasy at 10:01am 01.20.23 I haven't had any luck with our local dealer. Do you have a good dealer reference? I used Annap
H34 Insurance Company is Totalling the boat BigEasy at 9:50am 01.20.23 Sorry to hear about the loss of your boat. My Hunter 33.5 was totaled after Katrina. I was actuall
Fuel Tank Return Line (3) Ralph Johnstone at 9:42am 01.20.23 WOW ! First of all, B E A U T I F U L photo shots and parts layout of your plans. Couldn't be clea
Anchor light - battery operated and rechargeable Terry Cox at 9:31am 01.20.23 Thoughts? Fam gifted me Luci, an inflatable solar light. Works great for a cockpit light, anchor l
44ds rudder drop HarryvdMeer at 9:24am 01.20.23 I tried both ways. I also tried using a plastic wedge to separate the two halves, but no budging.
45' mast for Buchan 37 Ralph Johnstone at 8:34am 01.20.23 Have you talked to Pro-Tech in North Vancouver ? You don't want to buy a mast from them (very price
Sealing screws on fresh water tank cover Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:30am 01.20.23 A thick rubber gasket is the best choice, and you can buy rubber gasket material in a range of thick
H34 Insurance Company is Totalling the boat Allan12210 at 8:02am 01.20.23 Jon, I'm really sorry to hear about the loss of your H34. From your previous posts I know you put a
Sealing screws on fresh water tank cover FastOlson at 8:00am 01.20.23 Hunter used to use aluminum for all of their tanks, which was a testament to the efficacy of a vendo
Anchor light - battery operated and rechargeable Sailfanatic at 7:53am 01.20.23
44ds rudder drop Allan12210 at 7:52am 01.20.23 Is there any chance that pin is tapered and needs to come out from the opposite direction? Or separa
Missing boom stickinthemud57 at 7:23am 01.20.23 I agree with cost. 4 stroke is quiet. Just got it home, tire issues for a day or two, washing and i

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