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windex 10 or 15 e714753 at 6:40pm 08.08.12 Catalina 22 10/6805 Should I use a windex 10 or 15 for the catalina 22? Thanks Deltaville Va
holding tank access coach george at 6:21pm 08.08.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1445 How do I remove the access panel to the holding tank? Trying to tighten hose clamps and clean area
Change inboom shives Chkm8 at 6:06pm 08.08.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1179 Hi ... I would like to change frozen plastic shivs in the boom to something better with a bearing ..
Ghost of Lastchance cscott at 5:51pm 08.08.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/687 Ghost of Our 2007 26M Lastchance This was our first cruise of our new 2007 26M Lastchance. We towed
Salon Table Balance Spring Canoe at 5:36pm 08.08.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/997 In my H336 I have a salon table. It has a rope that leads to wheel in the top of the compression tu
Educate me, please! Plonk at 5:19pm 08.08.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2279
Solar panel and the arch subrock at 5:12pm 08.08.12 Big Boats 3/1597 I am in the process of putting a Kyocera solar panel above the bimini of my 2008 Hunter 36, which in
Mystery part (1) Ritdog at 5:10pm 08.08.12 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1602 Does anybody know what this is? Came off an Oday 25 - not attached to anything , just sitting on the
What a week Tom Potter at 4:28pm 08.08.12 Bigger Boats 3/1258 The past week has been one to remember. First off my O28 was struck by lightning. Took a strike to
keel lock down bolt size for mac 25?.... centerline at 4:13pm 08.08.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1313 can anyone tell me the size of the keel lockdown bolt on a mac 25? the pivot bolt is fine but the lo
9.5' Avon Rib: Short or long shaft? Jared1048 at 2:18pm 08.08.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1188 Hello, I'm not sure if I need the long or short shaft kicker for this. I see these dinks everywher
stern leakage through rudder support Waves 22 at 2:16pm 08.08.12 Day Sailers 4/1913 stern leakage through rudder gideon I bought a 1981 O'Day 22 this year and I have corrected most of
12 v pump for galley redhead78 at 2:05pm 08.08.12 Ask All Sailors 15/3049 hi all , I have a few ?? for a 12 v water system. I am soon ready to tackle the fresh water system
A New Project..Again (2) joker460 at 1:58pm 08.08.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1229 I've been looking around at the various bilge pump options for my boat (It has a manual switch pump)
A tale of pressure pumps Richard Bryer at 1:31pm 08.08.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1625 Actually mostly a tale of what happens when you combine a manufacturer and a distributor of a questi
Water pressure pump Richard Bryer at 12:57pm 08.08.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/2603 I need some help here. I have just had the water pressure pump switch fail for the second time this
Our recent trip to Catalina Rick at 12:17pm 08.08.12 Ask All Sailors 10/2417 Decided to share our trip with all of you we recently made to Catalina Island off the coast of Calif
Electric dinghy pump (1) jviss at 12:00pm 08.08.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1306 Just for grins I bought a 12VDC air pump on eBay from China, to see if it will top off my hypalon RI
Looking for lazarette locks betzhunter at 11:59am 08.08.12 Big Boats 3/1830 Looking to add some lazarette locks for my 84 H34 any ideas what I should use or what you have used.
Holding Tank Fittings on a bene 381 Lee Hadjiosif at 11:57am 08.08.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1134 On my Bene381 there are two fittings on top of the holding tank that are not used and would like to

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Catalina 315 Isoterm Refrig Question jssailem at 8:41pm 02.22.23 Some fans provide a vibration more than a noise. The modern design is to use a variable fan motor li
MOVIE NIGHT - Race to Alaska jssailem at 8:36pm 02.22.23 Perspective. I can appreciate your thoughts. Sailing a 65nm race around an island up here the first
A lesson on winches (1) pclarksurf at 8:33pm 02.22.23 and continuing to noodle out loud -- looking at the placement of your guide posts: compared it to m
A lesson on winches Joe at 8:21pm 02.22.23 I didn't, but that's a good idea to keep in mind if it happens in the future! Brock, your posts ha
C22 sliding hatch (5) pclarksurf at 8:18pm 02.22.23 +1 on @Gene Neill advice for thick as possible-- sadly no profile pic on how thick that I could find
Catalina 315 Isoterm Refrig Question Johnb at 8:15pm 02.22.23 The refrigerator is cooling the few times I ran it. I'll run it more when I de-winterize in early
A lesson on winches pclarksurf at 8:09pm 02.22.23 holy smokes-- totally glad it worked out in the end and humans and boat were ok, thanks for sharing.
M25xpb Dipstick Tally Ho at 7:33pm 02.22.23 The rubber grommet on the radio antenna of my old BMW Z3 roadster tore when I washed the car this s
VDO Multifunctional Display: Batteries, water and fuel levels (1) Davidasailor26 at 7:04pm 02.22.23 The Beneteau spare parts site does list that insert and has it available, part number 156278 for $53
Catalina 315 Isoterm Refrig Question CaptBob at 6:46pm 02.22.23 The refrigerator is cooling the few times I ran it. I'll run it more when I de-winterize in early s
Absolute Best and Permanent Glue for Inflatible Dinghy's Ken13559 at 6:15pm 02.22.23 Not trying to hijack this thread but would ultrasonic welding work for this application? hmmm....d
MOVIE NIGHT - Race to Alaska shemandr at 6:13pm 02.22.23 I watched tonight. Evidently there are several movies about various renditions of the race. The mo
New England Boat Show 2023 jnorten at 6:04pm 02.22.23 Ditto the boat show comments for up here in Chicago. Strictly Sail Chicago used to be a BIG deal he
Catalina 315 Isoterm Refrig Question Johnb at 6:01pm 02.22.23 We have a Cruise Elegance 85 and the air above the compressor is barely perceptibly warmer than ambi
Embrace the freeze. WayneH at 5:55pm 02.22.23 It's February in Central Texas. Earlier this month, we had winter. 28 degrees. Today we have summer.
Inflatable PVC Dinghy Cleaning brazenarticle at 5:50pm 02.22.23 I found an old Practical Sailors article about cleaners after trying a bunch of different products a
H41DS what length exhaust? Nachismo at 5:36pm 02.22.23
Hunter 326 - Yanmar Engine Vibration - New mounts and maybe more?? sesmith at 4:35pm 02.22.23 It might be possible, if you got the cutlass bearing out first , that you might be able to squeak th
Catalina 315 Isoterm Refrig Question jssailem at 3:48pm 02.22.23 No idea about your warranty, so I would suggest you fire up that bad boy and see if it cools beer. O
Embrace the freeze. (1) jssailem at 3:21pm 02.22.23 While a bit early to declare LaNina... This is still coming as a result of last years current. The c

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