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Yet another white smoke question! David W at 11:14am 02.12.12 Engines and Propulsion 2/2378 This is not my video but it represents what I see from my 1978 2QM15: http://www.youtube.com/watch?
Oars and electric motors davemchine at 11:05am 02.12.12 Catalina 22 7/4321 It seems prudent that I should include an oar on the boat for those rare times the engine decides no
Adding batteries davemchine at 10:57am 02.12.12 Catalina 22 3/1284 I must use a Cpap machine at night which consumes 24 amp hours of power. right now I have a single c
Identifing the line. bcrlbr at 10:21am 02.12.12 Catalina 22 3/1221 I just bought a 1976 C-22 , the mask is down and I was marking the shrouds and the stays and there i
Pearson 365 Construction Information Request Mainsheet99 at 10:16am 02.12.12 Pearson 1/2755 I'm searching for information for 1976 Pearson 365's. I need to know: 1) Were the hulls solid fibe
Canvas repair djcoxjr at 10:14am 02.12.12 Ask All Sailors 0/964 Will ship to shop. Anyone have any experiences with Quality repair shop? Need new windows in Dodge
Hinter 460 autopilot installation lorisjohnson at 9:53am 02.12.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1458 I just purchased a 460 without an autopilot. I am planning on using a Raymarine type II linear drive
Bow Sprit on a Dinghy (1) Tom Hoffman at 9:16am 02.12.12 Trailer Sailors 6/5239 Just got a dinghy in trade for a 12' Landau Jon Boat. It is a sailing dinghy. Made by MFG model:
H30 - lines led aft H30Gary at 9:12am 02.12.12 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1339 I'd love to see some photos of how folks have arranged the cleats/winches/sheetstoppers on the H30 f
Water in keel kkearns at 8:50am 02.12.12 Com-Pac 0/6307 I recently saw a post on another site from a fellow who said that a "significant number" of Compac 1
Nasa Bm-1 tigger_b at 8:39am 02.12.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/5201 Hi, I have a 2005 Beneteau 331 with what I understand to be 'normal' Beneteau battery selection
flotation foam larizon at 8:07am 02.12.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/6973 On my mack 25 the foam under the cockpit area was all removed by previous owner for storage I would
Rudder Post Size 87 302? the_alpine at 8:03am 02.12.12 Ask An Oday Owner 0/813 Anyone know the size of the rudder post on an '87 302? Looking to put a rudder arm on and need to k
Bob Skalkowski Bow Plate specs Dreamgate at 7:14am 02.12.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1307 Hi, Does anyone have the template/specs that Bob Skalkowski used when fabricating the bow plate? The
Bilge fills with water only when heeled over while on a tack washburn80 at 6:49am 02.12.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/4813 I have a 1990 Mac 26s. While sailing I noticed water in the storage under the seats in the cabin on
New Orleans to Gulf Shores area for extended stay rortega46 at 6:25am 02.12.12 Ask All Sailors 6/6026 I have been sailing Lake Pontchartrain in New Orleans for a couple of years and would like to move m
much thanks for all the sailing wisdom ... page.crow at 5:09am 02.12.12 Trailer Sailors 2/2888 I have been happily studying all the forum threads regarding my new (old) H23. So much wisdom from
Splicing rope to steel cable CYQK at 4:18am 02.12.12 Ask All Sailors 8/6072 Inside my boom is 1/2 inch rope spliced to 3/16 inch stainless cable Would like to learn how to do t
Tapered Plugs Squidd at 11:48pm 02.11.12 Ask All Sailors 9/3311 So where does one find the "tapered plugs" we're all suposed to have tied (in the appropriate size)
Seacock stuck jorgefife at 10:54pm 02.11.12 The Cherubini Hunters 7/3255 The seacock that has a yellow lever, inside the starboard lazarette, is stuck I think it is the one

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Plexus stickinthemud57 at 7:55am 11.29.22 The product is also available in 50 ml dual syringe packaging (MA310, stock #31500). It's shelf life
23.5 bottom paint question Crazy Dave Condon at 7:53am 11.29.22 @RTsailsJ29 You are welcome sir
In-boom outhaul rigging. Could use some help... stickinthemud57 at 7:48am 11.29.22 NIcely thought out! I hadn't considered that purpose. Still the problem that when extended for lo
Replacing cockpit throttle on Elite 29 (aka Feeling 850) Hollyberry at 7:45am 11.29.22 Consider yourself fortunate that the shifter/throttle is not in a steering pedestal!! It looks lik
Boat is Hibernating BarryL at 7:44am 11.29.22 Hey, Just curious, why did you take the mast down? Barry
Help! Engine problem :( dmax at 7:43am 11.29.22 "Tiny bit of blue/black smoke on start and stir down but I accidentally overfilled oil by 1qt so tha
Watermaker Kings Gambit at 7:42am 11.29.22
Watermaker Hollyberry at 7:41am 11.29.22 ....... I also have concerns about a constant water supply while underway ... our electric head fee
2001 B361 Chain Plate leak (1) Hollyberry at 7:34am 11.29.22 Interesting discussion; Conclusion - there's not a "rubber seal", just sealant which some suggest t
Change taps Parsons at 7:10am 11.29.22 Welcome to the forum, @didiercat . I did this job on my former Catalina 36, and it is a real pain t
2001 B361 Chain Plate leak jssailem at 6:57am 11.29.22 Does the mast winter in place? Are you a DIY guy or rely on the experts?
Watermaker jssailem at 6:54am 11.29.22
2001 B361 Chain Plate leak GDanko at 6:53am 11.29.22 Although our recently acquired B361 has always been in fresh water and pulled each winter, the PO ne
Replacing cockpit throttle on Elite 29 (aka Feeling 850) jssailem at 6:50am 11.29.22
Watermaker RoyS at 6:33am 11.29.22 Another long distance cruise issue is trash accumulation. How do you long distance cruisers handle t
Two fender covers for 8x20 fenders RoyS at 6:24am 11.29.22 I'm just wondering....... How did we get from free fender covers to death by flaming arrow? The tra
Change taps didiercat at 6:17am 11.29.22 Welcome aboard! lots of good info on the site. The taps change just like those in home plumbing. T
2001 B361 Chain Plate leak (4) jssailem at 6:13am 11.29.22 Nice clean repair and procedure @Hollyberry . No matter the brand, all boats need to be inspected f
Help! Engine problem :( flightlead404 at 6:13am 11.29.22 To close this out. Reviewed all my invoices. Nmeimac marine shipped me the incorrect pump a year ago
Change taps didiercat at 6:08am 11.29.22 I have had our 40.5 for 23 years and in the course of ownership, I contemplated changing the faucet

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