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Lowering the boom carolbsailing at 12:04am 06.18.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/2119 The boom on my recently purchased 27' Catalina is too high for me to attach the topping lift and eve
Radio Interference Oceanis 36cc carlager at 11:42pm 06.17.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1537 I have an interference with the radio antenna on my JVC stereo my Oceanis 36cc. The interference i
Can I do this? eliems at 11:02pm 06.17.12 Ask All Sailors 17/2810 I want to transport a 250 lb dirtbike in my 10' Rib Dingy to a location and then transfer it onto a
Boat lift for MacGregor 26M yohan at 10:50pm 06.17.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1713 I am planning on keeping my 26M at a dry dock but only way to launch the boat from it is using the c
Any good, exciting books about sailing? centerline at 8:20pm 06.17.12 Ask All Sailors 18/3052 NOT "how to" books, but good reading books.... what are your recommendations as to good exciting lit
Looking for the fresh water schematic for a '97 376 windsock1 at 7:58pm 06.17.12 Big Boats 12/1777 I've got a leak somewhere in the system between the water pump forward and the galley. Based on wha
Wanted - Catalina 27 Sail Cover chambao at 7:50pm 06.17.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1489 My 1979 sail cover is turning to dust. I'm in the market for a good used one if possible. I also nee
REVIEW of BEDDING BUTYL TAPE for STANCHIONS chambao at 7:40pm 06.17.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/2494 Based on the excellent illustrations ' directions given by Sail Maine link, I bought a roll of grey
Mast lights Sirius repair at 7:39pm 06.17.12 Sirius 21/22 3/2156 I replaced the bulbs in the mid mast light and the top light. I check for continuity through out the
Solar heat and GPS Ross at 7:36pm 06.17.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1061 On Saturday we sailed north for about six hours with the handheld GPS in a bracket on the companion
Fairview beach Marina JasonC at 7:22pm 06.17.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/882 Have never been to a place that helped me less.
Poor man's jack stans (1) Little By Little ll at 7:00pm 06.17.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1755 Getting ready to bottom coat. Is it necessary to drop the keel completely out of the boat? What are
I'm getting too old sailaway78 at 4:13pm 06.17.12 Ask All Sailors 8/1833 Those of you who read my post about the noise the boat was making, already know I was in a pretty ba
What length engine stop cable sole pleasure at 4:05pm 06.17.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1066 I have a 1998 Hunter 336 with a Yanmar engine. I have to replace the engine stop cable and it seems
Gel coat cracks (1) Don Crowther at 3:47pm 06.17.12 Big Boats 3/1092 So I've been sanding my bottom coat off. I came across this crack in the gel coat.:eek: It's below
Sail Past higgs at 3:45pm 06.17.12 Ask All Sailors 8/1533 I would be curious to hear opinion of those of you whose YC does a sail past. We do and make it a b
Removeable Traveler (5) prob at 3:14pm 06.17.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1391 Grown weary of the 'Crosby Rig', (and as a novice) wanted to go to a traveler, but like many others,
V-berth hatch gasket Boydaclies at 3:02pm 06.17.12 Smaller Boats 5/1526 V-berth hatch gasket is leaking. Anybody know where to get a new one?
322furler curtisac at 2:22pm 06.17.12 Bigger Boats 2/1060 Can anyone help me with a original Cdi furling system on my 322. It has a what appears to be a halya
Outboard carb problems egmorpeth at 2:07pm 06.17.12 Ask All Sailors 9/1847 Have a 4 horse Nissan. I let the carburetor gum up and had it cleaned. But still can't seem to get i

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Which wood piece is stronger ? Solid or laminated ? Leeward Rail at 6:43pm 04.23.22 as long as you seal it I wish someone had told the 2 previous owners that LOL... They sealed the
Which wood piece is stronger ? Solid or laminated ? Tally Ho at 6:39pm 04.23.22
PVC Valve Safe Between Holding Tank & Macerator? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:30pm 04.23.22 Hopefully you haven't run any of the tank discharge plumbing yet 'cuz there are betterways to accomp
Raymarine Wheel drive autopilot on Hunter boat- to upgrade? Tally Ho at 6:09pm 04.23.22 That makes sense what you wrote about the Edson Quadrant, I asked Edson & they dont suggest to conn
Stainless steel washers in electrical circuits Tally Ho at 6:01pm 04.23.22 I used to work with a guy that would put certain customers "in the dog house". Those were problem c
Add midship cleat to Vision 32? Tally Ho at 5:58pm 04.23.22
Looking for info on the head/toilet Leeward Rail at 5:51pm 04.23.22 Holy crap! someone actually installed a real head / holding tank!?? In a c22!? Do whatever Peggie a
Beneteau Oceanis 381 Folding steering wheel? Craig Meredith at 5:45pm 04.23.22
Tohatsu Sail Pro starting issues ambler at 5:39pm 04.23.22 I also just got a Tohatsu sailpro from online outboards. It's very touchy about the choke, I have to
O'day 222 manual kbetzy at 5:27pm 04.23.22 Welcome to the forum!! Manual: I Heart O'Days - Manuals (iheartodays.com) Owner's Resources: Oday
Need to install gates in lifelines.. Crimper suggestions ? Leeward Rail at 5:23pm 04.23.22 You need a C.S.Johnson 53-210 lifeline crimper. And I recommend you buy the C.S. Johnson lifeline f
O'day 222 manual sail sfbay at 5:15pm 04.23.22 Welcome to the forum!! Manual: I Heart O'Days - Manuals (iheartodays.com) Owner's Resources: Oday
Add midship cleat to Vision 32? Len Ingalls at 4:41pm 04.23.22 This is the only vid that I found that uses the "short midship line" by itself. There are several sh
Tohatsu Sail Pro starting issues Leeward Rail at 4:29pm 04.23.22 Okay thanks. I have it in a five gallon bucket that appears deep enough since it is spitting water
Need to install gates in lifelines.. Crimper suggestions ? Len Ingalls at 4:27pm 04.23.22 You need a C.S.Johnson 53-210 lifeline crimper. And I recommend you buy the C.S. Johnson lifeline f
Tohatsu Sail Pro starting issues brockangelo at 4:25pm 04.23.22 Okay thanks. I have it in a five gallon bucket that appears deep enough since it is spitting water o
Tohatsu Sail Pro starting issues Leeward Rail at 4:23pm 04.23.22
St Marys Boat Services The_Sailing_Pelican at 4:19pm 04.23.22 Thx so much for all
Tohatsu Sail Pro starting issues Leeward Rail at 4:17pm 04.23.22 FWIW: When a motor is warm it shouldnt need a choke. Sometimes when it is partially warm it needs
Tohatsu Sail Pro starting issues brockangelo at 4:16pm 04.23.22

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