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Hull Paint CaptGregg at 9:08am 08.04.12 Catalina 22 8/1725 Hey got a question for you guys... My brother-in-law who paints homes for a living suggested I paint
1980 H37C head holding tank mjmercer19248 at 6:16am 08.04.12 The Cherubini Hunters 14/2393 Looking to add a waste holding tank. Location? i was thinking under the v berth starboard side. Func
Refrigeration Styx at 5:43am 08.04.12 Ask All Sailors 10/3526 Does anyone have any experience with Dometic WAECO CF110AC110 Coolmatic 113 QT AC/DC (55 watts) or W
Hunter 23.5 Centerboard -follow-up (2) Mike in Cape Cod at 11:00pm 08.03.12 Smaller Boats 26/10411 Hunter 23.5 Centerboard -New Saga-Read new info Thanks to all responders to my forum 2012 July 24th
Just one word, plastics. (5) caguy at 10:48pm 08.03.12 Ask All Sailors 9/2270 This old hippy hates to admit it but I Love Plastics. Been having some summer fun and I just finishe
jib littlescoop at 8:28pm 08.03.12 Catalina 22 18/1801 I want to buy a new jib....I live in Monterey California and average wind in the middle of the day i
GPS blanking with Auto pilot islandrunner70 at 7:17pm 08.03.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1290 Looking for some trouble shooting guidance. 93 Oceanis 370 with Garmin GPS 498 installed on the Acc
Heat exchanger zincs (1) rukidn at 6:48pm 08.03.12 Catalina 310 15/6519 Anyone encountered and solved this trap? No way to get a new zinc into the heat exchanger without ma
Blue water over the bow BillyK at 6:22pm 08.03.12 Ask All Sailors 15/4566 Tried to go out into the ocean today off the cost of Atlantic City NJ.. the longport inlet has real
Sailing with just the Jib JasonC at 6:07pm 08.03.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1310 O when the Marina put my boat in the pulled the main sail line all the way to top. Still had great
oday 28' owners Dragon Fly at 4:41pm 08.03.12 Bigger Boats 11/3792 [ about to purchase an 28' oday 1984. 2 questions: 1. 10 h.p. universal diesel enough powe
marine surveyor papabenn at 2:59pm 08.03.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/962 I am looking for a good reasonable marine surveyor in Daytona Beach to survey a Catalina 30 next wee
Vertical Windlass cincinattus at 2:35pm 08.03.12 Catalina 30 0/987 What is the best type and model vertical windlass to install on a 30' tall Rig model year 1991?
Bimini Top on a Lancer 25? keys2heaven at 1:58pm 08.03.12 Lancer 2/3351 Has anyone added a bimini top to their Lancer 25? If so, can you give me specifics on it? This is t
Attaching Jib Sheets (3) Roger Long at 1:52pm 08.03.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 20/17146 I was putting left over epoxy from the last coat on the strut over various patches on the keel when
Can My Rigging Hold a 200lb Guy in Bosuns Chair? JoelHoover at 12:50pm 08.03.12 Ask All Sailors 14/7716 I've got to replace a nav/stern/anchor light doodad on the top of my mast (see posting "I Hit a brid
Assistance in some coding for sailing tracking site redunculous at 12:32pm 08.03.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1358 Well.... I recently read about the Aegean loss (I've been stuck without access to the civilised w
Garmin Data Card 182C Florida sail at 11:57am 08.03.12 Ask All Sailors 11/5529 Does anyone know where I can get updated Data cards for my Garmin 182 C GPS/ chart plotter? Garmin
Saga of crazed hatch lens replacement info (3) John T1594 at 11:37am 08.03.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/7155 E-Mail message from ME to LEWMAR: I have a number of Lewmar hatches on my 2000 Hunter 340 sailboat t
Transporting a Catalina 25 Milwaukee Protocol at 11:23am 08.03.12 Smaller Boats 7/8123 My brother-in-law and I are looking to transport his Catalina 25 from NY to WI and to put it bluntly

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Cleat backing plates? Gene Neill at 5:58am 01.28.23 I may, however put a single additional larger cleat centered in the bow, just far enough aft to acc
Fuel tank sending unit RoyS at 5:57am 01.28.23 If the top mount of your sender looks like a ring with about 5 fasteners then it is probably the sta
Fuel tank sending unit Davidasailor26 at 5:40am 01.28.23 OEM equipment on that era 28 was just a float with a built-in gauge mounted directly onto the top of
Considering sonar dlochner at 5:20am 01.28.23 It might depend on where you sail. But, all I can say is that I have been using Navionics charts f
Question depth transducer analog rca type cable to digital conversion sailme88 at 5:09am 01.28.23 Analog cell phones died years ago.. People were forced to go digital. support is the key here.. No a
Flexible Tank Search Caboteur at 4:08am 01.28.23
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Sail22Capri22 at 3:04am 01.28.23 Thanks to a li'l gizmo called the Uniseal UNISEAL it's a fairly easy job to turn a portable potty
Flexible Tank Search SailMaster at 11:06pm 01.27.23 Good morning all, Thank you for all of the feed back. This is for drinking, bathing water.It needs
Flexible Tank Search Captain Larry-DH at 8:07pm 01.27.23 That's only true for WATER tanks. USCG regs require that all waste and fuel tanks--including bladd
Hunter 38 galley faucet won't shut off. Orcas Bob at 7:55pm 01.27.23 Thanks Terry. Yup - our head faucets are the same. I'll check the spout screen of our galley's singl
Considering sonar stephen_i_w at 7:49pm 01.27.23 It might depend on where you sail. But, all I can say is that I have been using Navionics charts fo
Hunter 356 in-mast sailing conversion to hanks/rope and halyard option rgranger at 7:45pm 01.27.23 I sail to windward all the time:)
Flexible Tank Search Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:39pm 01.27.23 I jut ran the dimensions of your space... it should easily hold a 25-30 gal tank. The "kicker" may
Flexible Tank Search Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:26pm 01.27.23 A flexible tank doesn't need an air vent because the bladder can flex in and out. That's only true
Flexible Tank Search Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:19pm 01.27.23 Ronco Plastics makes top quality water and waste tanks TOP quality thick-walled (50% thicker than mo
Flexible Tank Search Captain Larry-DH at 7:12pm 01.27.23 Would a flexible tank fit? I'm curious about the need for 2 large diamter ports. Usually it's a 1.
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:10pm 01.27.23 Thanks to a li'l gizmo called the Uniseal UNISEAL it's a fairly easy job to turn a portable potty
Hunter 38 galley faucet won't shut off. Terry Cox at 6:45pm 01.27.23 Deer Harbor, one of my more favorite places to visit. I was there on the morning of the 9/11 attack.
Funny Friday!!! Ralph Johnstone at 6:31pm 01.27.23 "It's hard to kiss the lips at night that chew your ass out all day long." Haven't heard anything
Fuel tank sending unit jssailem at 6:23pm 01.27.23 Fuel problems are a frequent issues on the forum. Here is a recent discussion of fuel sensor solutio

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