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Cockpit Table (2) bigpapaporsche at 8:22am 06.22.12 Ask All Sailors 11/4040 I just finished making this 12X24 Teak Cockpit Table and install it yesterday on our Seaward 23, can
Solar System Completed (4) Deadhead at 8:01am 06.22.12 Ask All Sailors 8/3634 I finished the install a couple of Sunday's ago before heading down the Bay to meet the tall ships.
Inspecting H34 to buy. Any advice? Jennys Dad at 7:10am 06.22.12 Big Boats 4/1316 Hello all. I'm new to this forum, and to boat ownership. My last boat was a Santana 22 some 20+ ye
Battery switch?? Cmp1110 at 6:51am 06.22.12 Musings With Maine Sail 4/2995 An in the process of adding another battery to my boat. I was looking at Batt selector switches and
Creating bilge sump access patrscoe at 6:04am 06.22.12 S2 3/1875 Has anyone created a bilge sump access panel on a 11.0a? The manufacturer access is actually in fron
Bilge pump instalation Benjamin Disralei at 6:00am 06.22.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1955 Hi fellow sailors, My Beneteau currently has an manual electric and an hand pump bilge. I wish to i
ac compressor jphud at 4:32am 06.22.12 Ask All Sailors 9/2382 Hi There, Has anyone replaced a compressor on a marine air unit? Were there any unexpected problems
Any suggestions for putting opening windows on a 23 (Or abou OS2Dude at 4:00am 06.22.12 Ask An Oday Owner 10/2200 I would REALLY like to replace my fixed foreward ports with ones that open and drain. I can't have
Shipping a mast and boom Georgieboy at 11:24pm 06.21.12 Big Boats 5/3621 I thought I would reach out and ask if anyone has experiences shipping a mast (53ft) across the coun
Need some input on the Mac21 BB62 Sailor at 9:35pm 06.21.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2133 Hello all, I am looking at picking up a Mac21, and start learning to sail, so any input about the
Fuse sizing (1) DannyS at 9:00pm 06.21.12 Musings With Maine Sail 1/2253 Hey Maine Sail, I want to add a Blue Seas terminal block fuse to my house bank. I'm pretty competent
how to run wires through bow pulpet?! Jared1048 at 8:30pm 06.21.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1522 My bow running light wiring is corroded and needs to be replaced. I tried to tie a message line to
prop wallke george blau at 7:59pm 06.21.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1834 hi all, i have a new Catalina 44.5 and i have some difficulty when mooring the boat in reverse. i fi
Spouse needs a little "reassurance" Rocket1 at 7:32pm 06.21.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2905 Hey All- I'm hoping y'all can chime in here and set the Admiral's mind a ease a bit. First, a litt
Popping the dodger Sirius repair at 7:18pm 06.21.12 Sirius 21/22 3/4931 I am interested to know how the dodger is supposed to stay up. do i have to raise the boom slightly?
Lights Doc_holiday at 7:17pm 06.21.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1742 I hate to start two threads in one 24 hour period but this seemed hard to absorb. Ok so we know w
Cheap trailer maiettan at 7:01pm 06.21.12 Catalina 22 12/2022 http://annapolis.craigslist.org/boa/3092261113.html Looks like a Cat 22 trailer, definitely needs s
Slow speed '76 Hunter 30 Yanmar YSE 12 J Hunter at 7:00pm 06.21.12 Engines and Propulsion 3/5989 I usually use the aux Yanmar YSE12 as little as possible, and don't usually depend on it for speed.
Swing/Kick-up Rudder weh5748 at 6:59pm 06.21.12 Ask An Oday Owner 31/20407 I just bought a used O'Day 19 with the swing rudder. I'm not sure what the purpose is. I see that pu
Genoa track placement on Oday 25 Mad Dog at 6:25pm 06.21.12 Ask An Oday Owner 9/3561 Hi all, My 1976 Oday 25 has no genoa tracks, just the deck blocks forward of the coamings. Is thi

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Hunter 41ac Keel question Davidasailor26 at 5:40pm 02.02.23 Yipes, what year was that. Hard to swallow when you think of the problems with CI. Lead is better
Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC Ralph Johnstone at 5:36pm 02.02.23 If I remember I was able to tap the old coupling back on without much trouble. I had the shaft well
Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC Sailgunner at 5:29pm 02.02.23 Other questions- Is it possible to remove the shaft from the flange and then reassemble it to the s
Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC (1) Ralph Johnstone at 5:23pm 02.02.23 Heat is a good friend here. Heat would be more like a torrid concubine here. With a big hub like
Stepping out for a coffee PaulK at 5:23pm 02.02.23 So... where's the coffee? We had an episode like that in three or four different harbors on Ireland'
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ? Terry Cox at 4:58pm 02.02.23 THOUGHTS Just coming up on 80 and still like sailing solo, even when the admiral is on board. Here
I Know Age is just a number but at 75 am I just dreaming ? Serenity on Hudson at 4:13pm 02.02.23 At 76 I still solo a Catalina Expo 14.2, Capri 22, and a Benateau 30.1. The Bene has auto pilot and
Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC RitSim at 4:03pm 02.02.23 Heat is a good friend here. I had a difficult flange to remove . Heated to 350 to 400 degrees -whi
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? sailme88 at 4:02pm 02.02.23 What fire extinguisher do you have mounted next to your galley as the "first to grab" when the frie
Evaluating a South Coast 26 Siamese at 3:28pm 02.02.23 Online, you should be able to get yourself some instructions for a do it yourself pre survey/inspect
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? Davidasailor26 at 3:10pm 02.02.23
Punxsutawney Rick486 at 3:01pm 02.02.23 Mmmmmmmmm, not really hide ...................................
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 2:57pm 02.02.23 "One 10-B is not a substitute for two 5-B" What the #%$#~! is a 5-B extinguisher ? ? ? ? (I rea*
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? Tin Kicker at 2:05pm 02.02.23 Put this in Google: change in uscg fire extinguisher requirements Bottom line is that the requireme
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? Leeward Rail at 2:02pm 02.02.23 26-40 ft requires 2 if built between 1953-2017 It states your "One 10-B is not a substitute for tw
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? (1) Davidasailor26 at 2:01pm 02.02.23 ref. https://uscgboating.org/recreational-boaters/fire-extinguisher-faq.php26-40 ft requires 2 if b
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? Tin Kicker at 1:55pm 02.02.23 ref. https://uscgboating.org/recreational-boaters/fire-extinguisher-faq.php26-40 ft requires 2 if bu
My Garmin GPS 72 update kappykaplan at 1:45pm 02.02.23 What rollover??? GPS week zero began on 06 January 1980. The 1024 weeks counter then ran out and r
Fire Extinguishers - What's in your galley? Leeward Rail at 1:44pm 02.02.23 Don't all vessels require an ABC extinguisher ? Apparently a CO2 is not acceptable as a primary o
Evaluating a South Coast 26 (10) etown88 at 1:43pm 02.02.23 212696212697212698212699212700212701212702212703212704

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