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Universal M25 Oil Consumption Rate Rayheath at 11:15am 12.27.11 Catalina 30 7/2773 Hello, I have just purchased a 1985 C30 with the M25 engine. We powered about 175 miles from the pr
Ice Sailing (6) Mich222 at 10:21am 12.27.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1498 Low Snowfall and Freezing Temperatures result in clear lake ice and good conditions for happy Ice Sa
DSC, MMSI and Me kpgraci at 8:01am 12.27.11 Ask All Sailors 10/2505 I've had an DSC capable VHF since I got the boat, but I just connected my laptop based GPS to the VH
Lazy bag replacement wrbeglin at 7:50am 12.27.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2483 The original lazy bag on my 2004 Beneteau 323 is shot. It was made of the light weight material inst
I did it, I read them all!!!!!!!!! stevenorkathy at 7:10am 12.27.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1523 I just finished reading every post in this section.....I learned a lot, but there when I wondered if
Holding tank repairs in situ pshelley at 6:21am 12.27.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/3220 I have a crack in my holding tank on top and around one of the outlet ports. Has anyone successfully
Butane stoves Doc Nixon at 6:00am 12.27.11 Catalina 22 11/4552 I am considering buying a single burner butane stove for my galley. Has anyone used one of these? Wh
2011 Cruise Track Roger Long at 5:46am 12.27.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 3/2885 My 2011 cruise tracks recorded by the GPS and with alternate days shown in red and blue. I'm jumpi
Red Sky in Morning .... Scott T-Bird at 4:57am 12.27.11 Ask All Sailors 5/1831 Driving in to work today the sky was about as red before sunrise as I have ever seen it. It's very
GPS Handheld ?? Squidd at 1:01am 12.27.11 Ask All Sailors 28/4963 Looking at Garmin GPSMAP 76 series handhelds.. Getting confused with features on Gpsmap 76C, 76Cx
Hunter 39 galley grabpole sailbleu at 11:30pm 12.26.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1808 Good day gentlemen , ladies as a non-owner of a Hunter sailboat I have a question about the galley
Water in Bilge, where did it come from catawbarod at 8:46pm 12.26.11 Big Boats 17/5115 I bought a 2007 hunter 38 in almost perfect condition in May of this year. Before I bought it, I wa
Newbie Introduction On Porpoise at 8:42pm 12.26.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2052 Just a note to say hello. First off, admire the forum! Great info and seems to be full of great p
Cat 22 sized tarp? jfrench at 6:17pm 12.26.11 Catalina 22 8/4256 Anyone got a favorite source for a Catalina 22 sized tarp?
check valve for sink darkaegisagain at 5:33pm 12.26.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1247 I did a search for a fix for this to no avail... I have a Beneteau 373, when I run the shower pump t
How did Santa do for ya'll shanker at 5:20pm 12.26.11 Smaller Boats 21/3951 Lets see if you were naughty or nice this year. I got a used Mason Supreme anchor and an anchor s
Purchasing a new jib. 85 Hunter 31 Emerald Lady II at 2:56pm 12.26.11 Mid-Size Boats 3/2185 Hello Everyone I have an 85 Hunter 31 and I am thinking about purchasing a new headsail. I sail on a
Dinghy Seat Storage Bag (2) med2463 at 9:52am 12.26.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2661 We bought a new smaller dinghy since we put davits on our narrow transom. The old dinghy was about s
autohelm 3000 cpconway4@msn.com at 9:08am 12.26.11 Catalina 30 1/1454 I'm looking for an Autohelm 3000 main control box. I think mine is fried. Didn't see any of e-bay or
Windlass for Hunter 29.5 I-Lean at 9:05am 12.26.11 Ask All Sailors 13/4848 I have a 1994 Hunter 29.5 that I would like to install an electric windlass. Does anyone have any e

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Questions About Bottom Paint rgranger at 11:03am 11.16.22 They also claim it will get "impossible" stains out of gel coat. This has the same active ingredi
Selden self tacking jib system PaulK at 11:02am 11.16.22 Our setup was curved, but it doesn't have to be. The curve serves to keep jib sheet tension constan
Mystic to Quincy BarryL at 10:58am 11.16.22 Hey, I don't have many comments except to note that April will be COLD! The water will be very cold
Ericson keel Scott T-Bird at 10:51am 11.16.22 The "crack" is really a joint between the fiberglass hull and the bolt-on keel. It's not uncommon t
Ericson keel PaulK at 10:38am 11.16.22 The crack you see all around the keel is the keel/hull joint. It's where the metal keel attaches to
Ericson keel Don S/V ILLusion at 10:29am 11.16.22
Mystic to Quincy Captain Larry-DH at 10:28am 11.16.22 The tide tables can be confusing as to the relevant current direction, I use the acronym FEEW, whic
Back to the Moon, Sailing in a Vacuum Ralph Johnstone at 10:05am 11.16.22 Main engines use Hydrogen and Oxygen fuel and resulted making Water.:clap: Now THAT is one hell o
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 9:43am 11.16.22
Back to the Moon, Sailing in a Vacuum Tin Kicker at 9:38am 11.16.22 I'm planning to see the Starship launch from Boca Chica, hopefully in December or January. Imagine T
Miss sailing Justin_NSA at 9:36am 11.16.22 Dang! I thought this was a Miss Sailing swimsuit calendar thread :tongue:
Miss sailing jssailem at 9:33am 11.16.22
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hollyberry at 9:29am 11.16.22 That would be my expectation. Rebuild of both engine and transmission. Hopefully they go another 4
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 9:27am 11.16.22 Is a recently rebuilt Perkins less likely to lose oil eventually?? That would be my expectation.
Back to the Moon, Sailing in a Vacuum (2) JamesG161 at 9:24am 11.16.22 All engines made ?8,000,000 pounds of thrust. Main engines use Hydrogen and Oxygen fuel and resulte
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hollyberry at 9:00am 11.16.22 Is a recently rebuilt Perkins less likely to lose oil eventually??
Miss sailing stickinthemud57 at 8:24am 11.16.22 :plus:I was on my boat this morning....:cool: Gloat alert! :dancing:
Miss sailing Ralph Johnstone at 8:16am 11.16.22 Car wreck, snapped my tibia. Do all your travelling by boat and stay away from cars ....... too
Miss sailing shemandr at 8:06am 11.16.22 . ...And Admiral and I will head to Maui for a few weeks in Jan/Feb. ...world's tiniest violin...
Questions About Bottom Paint dlochner at 8:04am 11.16.22 Anyone ever heard of using VS721 instead of bottom paint? Its supposed to prevent marine growth fro

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