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Stupid propane tank question - tare weight jviss at 12:23pm 07.31.12 Ask All Sailors 16/8165 I found the specs for my propane tanks, which are 11 lb. capacity steel tanks made by Trident, model
Whit Lock Steering (1) pdnervo at 12:19pm 07.31.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1307 we have a 361 Beneteau 2000. we have a Whit-Lock steering system. we would like to take off the wh
Salt in propane locker jviss at 12:18pm 07.31.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1055 My 1984 Catalina 36 has a propane locker for 2 11 lb. steel propane bottles. I don't know if the lo
Solar Doug J at 11:36am 07.31.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 43/8036 I have a question for the electrical guru's (Walt :)). Okay, I know this topic has been discussed
Wireless Wind Instruments Beneteau 321 at 10:43am 07.31.12 Ask All Sailors 8/2866 Has anyone had any experience with the TacTick wireless wind system?
Blower? sailliny at 9:42am 07.31.12 Catalina 310 5/1982 Just wanted to know do any of you run the blower before starting the engine? My understanding is
Best way to attach the side shelves and over head storage? (3) joes new addiction at 8:21am 07.31.12 Ask All Sailors 4/2755 I had thought of moving up to a bigger boat or at least one with more, "creature comforts" than my P
Smile confusion fox islander at 6:34am 07.31.12 Catalina 30 6/7011 OK so over in "Big Boats" there's a post on the "smile" and as I've heard before the smile is caused
Rigging Empress at 6:21am 07.31.12 Big Boats 2/1041 I am a new Hunter 45 Legend (1988) owner. I am having trouble with the sail rigging. Particularly re
Stern Wake over Exhaust Port Rag Doll at 6:13am 07.31.12 Bigger Boats 6/2000 Just a question on a 1986 O Day 28. When I am sailing or motoring and get over 4 knots the stern
H310 stock holding tank sending unit canyon at 6:02am 07.31.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/1891 My H310 has a stock 50 gal. holding tank, with the needle stuck on 3/4 full. The level sensor is ori
The good, bad and ugly on a 1974 T23? joes new addiction at 5:56am 07.31.12 Columbia 0/2401 Fact finding mission for a friend. We had sailed Sun fishes when we were kids, but Jim had gone over
thoughts on a Columbia 23'?? joes new addiction at 5:36am 07.31.12 Ask All Sailors 7/3023 Took a friend out on my boat last weekend and now he is HOOKED! He'd been on the fence for a while,
Holding Tank Idylle 11.5m djm297 at 4:31am 07.31.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1771 Hi All, I,m a first time forum user so please forgive awkwardness. I was wondering if anyone had i
Broken Yacht Specialties Helm Control Head (4) Allan12210 at 10:30pm 07.30.12 Ask All Sailors 8/4659 Well this part has raised its ugly head once again. Mine finally has completely broken. First the ta
H260: how much mast "wiggle" Sublime at 9:00pm 07.30.12 Smaller Boats 4/1627 I had my forestay replaced. I went sailing and had a lot of mast pumping with the jib luffing so I
H27 jib sheet tracks jcalluaud at 8:40pm 07.30.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1235 I have a 2006 H27 (current model) that I purchased 2nd hand. It came with 2 sets of jib tracks one s
Ice Cube Trays Lee Hadjiosif at 8:23pm 07.30.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/865 I have a separate freezer and fridge units, so the freezer has a big round plate and did't come with
Max winds with 155 genoa on Mac 25? Piotr at 8:20pm 07.30.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 28/5506 Gentlemen, I've just purchased (shhh... the Admiral doesn't know yet...) an equivalent of a 155% Gen
Genoa size gruizperez1 at 8:12pm 07.30.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1124 I own a Hunter 326, that has the standard genoa . With light Wind she is too slow..is it possible

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Cabinet vs Marine Plywood: A showdown! PaulK at 6:52pm 01.28.23 Thanks for the hands-on test and results!
And this is? PaulK at 6:48pm 01.28.23 While it may not be proven to be effective, it can't hurt to leave it there. My boat had one, and,
I'm changing out my batteries smokey73 at 6:47pm 01.28.23 @dlochner Thanks! It the footman's loop that was missing from my visualization. It is attached to
And this is? Davidasailor26 at 6:43pm 01.28.23 Hair stands up because the follicles hold onto electrons and electrons repel each other, so they st
And this is? Will Gilmore at 6:37pm 01.28.23 another strike resulted in tingle of the legs and my hair standing up again. Hair stands up becaus
Hunter 380 waste tank Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:36pm 01.28.23 Don't even THINK of trying to repair a split in the bottom of a PE tank! Duraweld (which may have b
Missing boom PRoberaon at 6:23pm 01.28.23 Bought some folex today. Gonna try tomorrow. Going to Bruinswick Tuesday to west marine. Looking for
I'm changing out my batteries (1) dlochner at 5:50pm 01.28.23 And with the batteries installed.
I'm changing out my batteries (1) dlochner at 5:48pm 01.28.23 @Don S/V ILLusion Thanks. Am I to understand that the straps go around the box and top and then pa
I'm changing out my batteries smokey73 at 5:24pm 01.28.23 @Don S/V ILLusion Thanks. Am I to understand that the straps go around the box and top and then pas
I'm changing out my batteries Don S/V ILLusion at 5:21pm 01.28.23 Looking at the picture for the battery box's shown, how do you secure the box to the boat. Not sur
National Documetation Portal DannyS at 4:33pm 01.28.23 Got my letter today and promptly tossed it in the garbage.
Hunter 38 galley faucet won't shut off. Terry Cox at 4:26pm 01.28.23 I'll check the spout screen of our galley's single lever, pull-out sprayer for an ID. Hmm. Our gal
How many Yamaha 33 were built? mermike at 4:20pm 01.28.23 My 83 is YAM330251083. 25th boat of October 83? Not likely. 25th boat of 83, maybe. How many overall
I'm changing out my batteries smokey73 at 3:56pm 01.28.23 Dyno Batteries makes some nice battery boxes for GC batteries. Be sure the jumper cables are the sa
HOISTING a 275 from the Keel (3) PMK at 3:52pm 01.28.23 Here a few photos of the lift ring in the aft area of the bilge and the lifting cable.
Waste tank location sail sfbay at 3:39pm 01.28.23 Start by looking ar the manual's waste plumbing diagram. The look for the deck pumpout fitting.....
I'm changing out my batteries sailcapt340 at 3:36pm 01.28.23 I did see your link and wrote down the measurements. It will be 50+ degrees tomorrow. Good day for
I'm changing out my batteries dlochner at 3:32pm 01.28.23
I'm changing out my batteries sailcapt340 at 3:25pm 01.28.23

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