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Exhaust thru hulls Swampyankee at 4:49am 04.17.12 S2 7/3940 I'm repowering my S2 9.2a. Going from a Yanmar YSM12 (10hp) to a Westerbeke 20B Two (18hp.). The rec
I just bought a Machregor 25. (3) Captain Ozzy at 4:33am 04.17.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/2923 Does anyone have any advice, suggestions or Helpful information about this boat.
Boot Stripe Touch Up - Paint Color Matching Ducati at 4:11am 04.17.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1336 Having a difficult time locating the Interlux paint + color for my 2006 36.7. I am told that it i
Has anyone used Seateak for Cabinet doors Tree at 12:20am 04.17.12 Ask All Sailors 5/3859 Seateak makes a DIY set of parts to make your own teak louvered cabinet doors. Has anyone used it?
dinghy Mare at 9:30pm 04.16.12 Bavaria 14/8342 We have a 2011 Bavaria 36 cruiser and are having trouble with our dinghy. We have a zodiac cadet (s
First motor run on 1984 H27 and I am in LOVE! Bigjer40 at 9:21pm 04.16.12 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1466 All the hard work paid off this weekend. I motored that old Westerbeke up a swift Columbia River to
cushions for a Catalina 27. cockpit. Kootenay pirate.. at 9:12pm 04.16.12 Parts Search 1/3163 Cheap options or used or used making some ideas..??
Through Deck Wiring help Canonshooternb at 8:37pm 04.16.12 Smaller Boats 7/2657 Well I came across another little project that I need some guidance on. The mast wiring that come t
Non-Sealed Lead Acid Batteries odysseymarine2009 at 7:27pm 04.16.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1574 Good evening all. I have a questions about lead acid batteries. I just purchased a 26' SeaWard that
Cradle or sling? Taroona at 6:58pm 04.16.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2783 I need to slip my B323 (built in the US) and this will be the first time since I bought her. Can I u
Still new to 272 - pressurized water? cbourne200 at 6:54pm 04.16.12 Bigger Boats 15/2886 This past weekend I found a switch in the starboard lazarette that must be the pressurized water swi
New mast caddy setup (3) oliversdad at 5:14pm 04.16.12 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2329 New wooden mast caddy setup Getting ready to launch and have just completed my mast caddy setup.Mos
My Sensibulb Upgrade (5) tommays at 5:05pm 04.16.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1343 Have to thank Mainsail again :) http://i565.photobucket.com/albums/ss91/tommays/Seafever/2011_0411
What a price for VC17 extra higgs at 4:41pm 04.16.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1929 Last year I was at the Dania Beach marine flea market and ran into a booth selling VC. I got the gu
Raymarine St1000 radiantworks at 4:26pm 04.16.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1442 Looking for input on a Raymarine ST1000 auto pilot before I spend the money. I'm interested in inst
Selden In-Mast Furler coyo7e at 4:22pm 04.16.12 Big Boats 13/6884 The in-mast furler on my H380 is jamming. This is the Selden RA MKIII, using a continuous loop furli
Original Instrument Panel Ima90sJezus at 4:09pm 04.16.12 Catalina 30 5/3252 84' Original Instrument Panel Wiring Diagram? Good Evening Everyone - I'm in need of the wiring
Cutlass Bearing Size - Yamaha 25/2 Ameseys at 3:28pm 04.16.12 Yamaha 8/3147 It's time to replace my cutlass bearing in my 1979 Yamaha 25. It is a special order and I should hav
The "Mother of all Mods." (6) Trinkka at 3:05pm 04.16.12 Day Sailers 21/6035 This has to be one of my best mods ever. My boat hook always presented a problem when it came to sto
clean out diesel tank redhead78 at 2:16pm 04.16.12 Ask All Sailors 15/3501 Hi all I saw a post a while back about diesel fuel polishing and had a question on cleaning out my t

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Water filter clarification... Captain Larry-DH at 10:55am 10.23.22 I just talked to two different boat owners with old Universal diesels and they will not pump water
Replacing Old Shore Power Connection with Smartplug (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:19am 10.23.22
Water filter clarification... (1) jssailem at 10:06am 10.23.22 It sure appears to be a mystery... Here is what your filter looks like on the shelf. water flows in
Sinks draining slowly. Stu Jackson at 9:57am 10.23.22
Removing a mid-ship cleat after 25 years (Hunter 40.5) dLj at 9:55am 10.23.22 I'm not quitting. But I am 150mi from the boat so I can't just pop down to try something. A number
Sinks draining slowly. (1) jssailem at 9:44am 10.23.22 Justin... they probably were not thinking from a marine perspective. Slow drains are most likely ob
Removing a mid-ship cleat after 25 years (Hunter 40.5) Rich Stidger at 9:42am 10.23.22 Rich, don't quit now. You can ask the yard to place a shrink wrap door over the chock and you can p
Sinks draining slowly. Justin_NSA at 9:35am 10.23.22 You did the right thing. P-traps are designed to be a water seal between sewer gases and the sink dr
23.5 lifelines and cabin cushions sail sfbay at 9:35am 10.23.22 ......... I am trying to replace the lifelines and cabin cushions...... Unfornately the owner's man
Sinks draining slowly. Ralph Johnstone at 9:32am 10.23.22 My boat had "P" traps under the sinks in both drain lines as delivered from the factory. Drainage w
Replacing Old Shore Power Connection with Smartplug Rick D at 9:08am 10.23.22 Ill pile on and say that I did the same a couple of years ago. The twist lock was just so darn hard
23.5 lifelines and cabin cushions Crazy Dave Condon at 9:02am 10.23.22 You need to know the hole diameter at the top of the stanchion tip to make sure the new lifeline fro
Replacing Old Shore Power Connection with Smartplug Hollyberry at 9:01am 10.23.22 I've switched to the Smartplug receptacle and simply changed the cord-end fitting twice.. On our las
Replacing Old Shore Power Connection with Smartplug marchem at 8:07am 10.23.22
Sinks draining slowly. sail sfbay at 8:02am 10.23.22 Should drain freely. Sounds like an obstruction. If you cannot clear it suggest replacing the hose
Replacing Old Shore Power Connection with Smartplug Tally Ho at 7:46am 10.23.22
O'Day 28 Keel Deflection dmax at 7:32am 10.23.22 Many thanks for responding and wish you and your fellow Floridians well. I look forward to any pho
Sinks draining slowly. Justin_NSA at 7:16am 10.23.22 "best you can tell there are no blockages"? Did you run a snake? Plunge it? How could you tell? We k
Sinks draining slowly. Tally Ho at 7:04am 10.23.22
O'Day 28 Keel Deflection Tally Ho at 6:55am 10.23.22

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