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How hard to check 3YM30 HX? Ken Honeycutt at 10:00am 04.30.12 Big Boats 3/901 Making my pre launch spring commissioning yesterday and discovered I had lost two impeller blades so
Jackline paulj at 9:16am 04.30.12 Catalina 310 0/1313 http://www.latitude38.com/lectronic/lectronicday.lasso?date=2012-04-24#.T56djqvy9q1 paulj
Black Gold (1) kloudie1 at 9:09am 04.30.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1634 Got tax return .. went out and bought 4 new Yanmar motor mounts .. average price $116.85 each (diffe
Keel Shackle mbailey17 at 9:04am 04.30.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1087 Just recently Bought a 85 Mac 22 and doing a little work on her, mostly cosmetic stuff, bottom paint
Testing engine sensors wahoo42 at 9:03am 04.30.12 Big Boats 1/950 How does one go about checking engine sensors and gauges. I have a Passage 42 with a 4JH2-TE Yanmar
Sinking of the Aegean Hunter 376 noprob2 at 8:29am 04.30.12 Big Boats 0/1987 http://usnews.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/04/30/11466954-gone-through-a-blender-no-signs-of-distress-be
What magazines do you read? Kermit at 7:53am 04.30.12 Ask All Sailors 28/3432 I just got a solicitation from "Soundings" magazine for a 12-month rate of $20.00. They don't offer
Replacement Navigation Lights ggooch at 7:09am 04.30.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/6044 I am replacing the original navigation lights on my 1982 MacGregor 25 and need a little advice. The
Ice box drain and Pirate defense gun RECESS at 7:04am 04.30.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1870 Just thought I would put out there an idea we stole from a fellow sailor. Our icebox uses a Jebsco h
Rudder richk at 6:42am 04.30.12 Big Boats 2/1023 My boat (1988 H35 Legend) is currently hauled and I am prepping it for launch in two weeks. I notic
22oday doug brown at 5:39am 04.30.12 Ask An Oday Owner 7/2358 hi , i got a 22ft oday sailboat, i need to find out how to hook up the main, so i can let the sail s
Leaking bilge Deadline at 3:18am 04.30.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1168 My Hunter 320 is ten years old and pristine. But now one of my keel bolts is leaking. I estimate a q
Inner Child Toy Boat Question? Sail123 at 12:49am 04.30.12 Ask All Sailors 12/2358 Who here used to have toy boats in the bathtub as a kid? I am taking a bath and I just finished a
Goodbye, H23 (1) Brian M H23 at 11:27pm 04.29.12 Smaller Boats 7/1776 I know I haven't been very active lately, but some of you might remember me. In any case, I figured
Teak Rejuvenation Options (4) Sail123 at 10:53pm 04.29.12 Ask All Sailors 12/2780 Teak is over 35 years old. My 1976 Clipper Marine Aft Cabin 32 has always been a saltwater yacht. Fo
New boarding ladder (2) paulj at 10:09pm 04.29.12 Catalina 310 2/1520 Just can't make that one foot up on deck and bent knee jump any more.... Modification # 1 shown.
Vinyl stripe over Gelcoat stripe Skywalker at 9:42pm 04.29.12 Ask All Sailors 3/2216 I want to change the hull stripe color on my Beneteau. The waterline has a factory Gelcoat stripe th
Realized I left my water pump on Bigjer40 at 8:59pm 04.29.12 Ask All Sailors 10/2152 I am leaving town for the week and realized I didn't shut off all the swithces on my DC panel. The
Proposed sailboat rewire project (1) gray_penguin at 8:47pm 04.29.12 Ask All Sailors 17/3244 Hey, I have been researching and studying how to redo the 12V system on my 78 Hunter 33. If I could
Single-hand cast-off Joel H. at 8:07pm 04.29.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 23/4502 I need to hear some new solutions to casting-off single-hand. Last year I was fine using a midship s

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Advice on gel coat to centerboard (1) stickinthemud57 at 9:25am 12.29.22 @stickinthemud57 You have the power sailor hull. What size engine do you have? Will you be able t
Total Coolant Volume on H41AC Ralph Johnstone at 8:54am 12.29.22 I'd like to get an estimate of the additional coolant volume due to the water heater circuit. Cal
North Atlantic rescue off Delaware coast Kings Gambit at 8:50am 12.29.22 It is fairly simple, they used bad judgement. It is a well known characteristic of human cognition
Warped Rudder (1) sbrogden at 8:27am 12.29.22 Second coat of sealer/finish on one side of rudder.
Sarasota Bay Returning patrickfarley at 7:10am 12.29.22 Where does a dog go potty on a sailboat?
H37c Rig tension RoyS at 5:51am 12.29.22 Usually the forestay is set to provide the desired mast rake and then left alone after that. Fore an
Its funny Friday! (1) All U Get at 5:37am 12.29.22 211897 Like some boaters I know.
Nearly there shemandr at 4:58am 12.29.22 North/central FL, five nights in a row in the 20's. Never seen such a thing here, ever. And we sti
Freezer repair, 2015 Oceanis 48 (2) Montage_55 at 1:05am 12.29.22 After three months of rebuilding the countertop, replacing damaged wood, refurbishing the freezer, a
Advice on gel coat to centerboard Crazy Dave Condon at 12:59am 12.29.22 @stickinthemud57 You have the power sailor hull. What size engine do you have? Will you be able t
Its funny Friday! (1) JamesG161 at 10:36pm 12.28.22 New sign for your boat head.
Need perkins prima M50 fuel line replacement??? dlochner at 8:34pm 12.28.22
Completely "Non Boat" related Electrical Issue... Tater at 7:23pm 12.28.22 I normally stay in my lane with the small boat crew. I'll add my two cents on this one. The best wa
Engine Data for 1984 O'Day 222 with New 2022 Tohatsu 6 HP 25" MFS6DWSPROUL Outboard Tin Kicker at 5:13pm 12.28.22 The issue is that the hull will never plane. I used the 5 hp two stroke Nissan version of the Tohats
Need perkins prima M50 fuel line replacement??? All U Get at 3:58pm 12.28.22
Its funny Friday! Justin_NSA at 3:55pm 12.28.22 :facepalm:
H37c Rig tension a65sailor at 3:47pm 12.28.22 I guess I missed it. Thank you so much for your reply.
Nearly there pclarksurf at 3:31pm 12.28.22 North/central FL, five nights in a row in the 20's. Never seen such a thing here, ever. And we stil
Its funny Friday! dLj at 3:25pm 12.28.22 Have I told you lately how much fun I'm having In this sea of heart felt emotions I'm splashing What
Nearly there (1) Gene Neill at 3:15pm 12.28.22 @Don S/V ILLusion, your post count looks ominous. :biggrin:

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