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VDO Gauges Beneteau 321 at 7:05am 02.25.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1450 We have a 1997 Beneteau 321 with a Yanmar 3GM 30F Looking for a replacement combined oil pressure /
What features do you like on other boats? rpwillia at 6:59am 02.25.12 Ask All Sailors 17/3652 Maine Sail put out a thread on horrors, and I thought it would be interesting to go in a different w
What would you do; Quick-Easy or Hard but Right GorillaToast at 6:54am 02.25.12 Ask All Sailors 8/1715 I have two projects coming up that require wiring to objects fitted to s/s railings - Bow Nav Lights
Water heater not working rortega46 at 6:25am 02.25.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2681 After running the engine in my H28 for a while plenty of hot running water is available. However, w
Barrier Coat Recomendations (2) rgranger at 6:18am 02.25.12 Ask All Sailors 6/1394 Hello All I'm restoring a Rhodes 22' and have the bottom paint removed and as soon as it warms up a
Moving the chainplates to the Hull sides? Pilotocopilot at 6:12am 02.25.12 The Cherubini Hunters 23/13385 Has anyone done this on their 37C, I find it a pain getting around them and would seriously consider
North to the Night Roger Long at 3:15am 02.25.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 5/2872 If you think that I'm pushing the weather envelope, you must read this book: http://www.globecorner
Anchor chain Repro at 12:26am 02.25.12 Catalina 309 Group Forum 6/2910 How much anchor chain have you blokes got? When I bought my boat new, it only had 10 meters of chain
unstepping mast on my Oday 23 pop top volsailor23 at 11:48pm 02.24.12 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1926 Have a 1972 O'day 23 pop top that I need to move. My mast is stepped in the hull and I was wondering
Head out of water Jayzbug at 6:15pm 02.24.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1472 Had to take advantage of a transport from Little Creek to Deltaville on my "new" 1973 #539 Catalina
Our anchor system on our 37c (5) med2463 at 4:18pm 02.24.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1492 When we bought our Hunter Cherubini in Nov 2009, the windlass was a hokey worthless manual windlass.
Tiller clutch Slacker at 4:17pm 02.24.12 Smaller Boats 12/8115 I've seen an item advertised called a tiller clutch . Has anyone any experience with something like
1993 Beneteau First 310 -Question miamisailor at 4:03pm 02.24.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/4394 Me and my wife are thinking about buying a 1993 Beneteau First 310. It has a Volvo 18H engine. Doe
Keeping trailer bunks from moving??? SteveSam at 2:42pm 02.24.12 Trailer Sailors 5/3667 My sailboat trailer has six vertical post bunks with 12"x12" carpeted pads and when I back the trail
Skylight replacement Catalina 270 SimplyGern at 1:38pm 02.24.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1422 I have a crack in one of my skylights on my 1994 Catalina 270. I have scoured the internet looking
Hunter 310 plumbing Marc Bergmueller at 1:24pm 02.24.12 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2426 Hi Peggy, and all. I'm re hosing my Hunter 310. I've run Trident 101 everywhere but the tank vent
Hope your watching the radar Roger! RobG at 1:22pm 02.24.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 2/2156 Really natsy stuff coming your way in an hour or so! Imbeded tornado signatures and all...:cry:
Improved air circulation Jared1048 at 11:46am 02.24.12 Mid-Size Boats 17/3727 Hello all! I'm looking at getting a 3 or 4 inch solar vent to mount on either the forward hatch abo
Stupid Previous Owner Tricks Stu Jackson at 11:10am 02.24.12 Ask All Sailors 7/2929 In a recent thread on stupid builder tricks, robertsapp suggested this one. Here's mine: My PO d
Passage 42 aft tub drain pandersen at 10:18am 02.24.12 Big Boats 4/1562 We've owned and loved our Passage 42 since it was built. But the drain in the "tub" hasn't worked p

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Painting over sanded non-skid surface CharlieCot at 5:27pm 11.26.22 If the existing surface is glossy between the grit, you can "key" it/rough it with a wire brush Th
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? jssailem at 5:06pm 11.26.22 the blades look to have pits in the spray paint vs a corrosion problem, but it is hard to tell from
Oysters!! Calif. Ted at 4:15pm 11.26.22 He then launched into a lengthy explanation of his sailing experience even though I never asked abo
I bought that 26 O'day! Project_Mayhem at 3:25pm 11.26.22
Absolute Best and Permanent Glue for Inflatible Dinghy's Project_Mayhem at 3:06pm 11.26.22 Not trying to hijack this thread but would ultrasonic welding work for this application?
How ro remove an in-mast furling mainsail? Davidasailor26 at 2:43pm 11.26.22
How ro remove an in-mast furling mainsail? Ralph Johnstone at 2:32pm 11.26.22 Easy, if you tell us the make and model of the furler.
How ro remove an in-mast furling mainsail? JamesG161 at 2:32pm 11.26.22 Is anyone available to give me instruction or advice on tricks to do the job done? you may not hav
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? JamesG161 at 2:20pm 11.26.22 The OP does not have a saildrive. Then he needs a regular check up with his Zinc Change diver.;)
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? fstbttms at 2:15pm 11.26.22 Now from the manual.. he OP does not have a saildrive.
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? (1) JamesG161 at 2:13pm 11.26.22 Per @Walsh0575
How ro remove an in-mast furling mainsail? SycloneDriver at 2:12pm 11.26.22 Have you got any pictures?
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? (2) fstbttms at 2:05pm 11.26.22 If all would read the PDF file for his Max Prop 2 Classic My Post #9 There is a Zinc built into th
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? JamesG161 at 1:59pm 11.26.22 If all would read the PDF file for his Max Prop 2 Classic My Post #9 There is a Zinc built into th
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? NYSail at 1:54pm 11.26.22
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? JamesG161 at 1:47pm 11.26.22 Per the science... Mass Transfer Rate depends on ... 1) The Force 2) The Flux The Analogy for W
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? Don S/V ILLusion at 1:33pm 11.26.22 , You seem to make the assumption that a single collar anode will provide enough protection, rega
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater Captain Larry-DH at 1:02pm 11.26.22
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? fstbttms at 11:41am 11.26.22 Here we go again. Simple explanation: when you have any anode, it provides an enhanced electrical p
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? Don S/V ILLusion at 11:37am 11.26.22 Not true. Using two shaft anodes is very common and in fact provides twice the protection of a sing

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