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waybad Waybad at 2:32pm 11.12.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1778 I am replacing my framing of my wash boards in my hatch. It was angled at about 4 to 5 degrees in a
cabin doors 409broadway at 1:45pm 11.12.11 Pearson 2/1810 need advise on purchasing cabin doors for 1979 pearson, or how to make new doors. have original tha
Fresh water flushing question chiefaponte at 10:35am 11.12.11 S2 5/1487 My 1976 s2 8.0c has a garden hose connection on deck that ends in the bilge. Additionally it has a t
Corrosion/ stray current location? sailcruiser at 10:27am 11.12.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2036 Hello, we are seeing some through hull and rudder paint corrosion and I like to first rule out/cor
Stern bearing too much play Dante1 at 10:04am 11.12.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1224 Hi I have a Hunter 36 2006 . The shaft is too loose in the stern bearing any one can help to tell
Havasu Pocket Cruiser Convention 119 strong CaptDon01 at 9:11am 11.12.11 Catalina 22 1/1360 65 days to go and 119 boats registered with 128 crews attending so far! :eek: Check out the web si
Sand & Buff-Dream Weaver Before and After (5) brian3820 at 7:19am 11.12.11 Big Boats 12/2459 Thanks to MaineSails buffing tutorial, here is a before and after of Dream Weaver, the badly oxidize
US Virgin Islands to BVIs? Steve Liggett at 7:08am 11.12.11 Ask All Sailors 10/2887 Getting ready to do our second bareboat charter in the BVIs in February. Has anyone picked up a boa
Is the" Beneteau First235 Forum " still active??first post letoile at 7:07am 11.12.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/2865 We are newbies to cruising(not sailing) and the Beneteau 235 . Love the boat. I have tried to join t
150 genny fairlead fitting (1) Capchas at 3:31am 11.12.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/4266 Where would the fitting for a fairlead go for a 150 genny on a Mac26s? What about for a 135 genny? T
floor board replacement obsailor at 8:42pm 11.11.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1824 Anyone know of a source in the NYC area to fabricate a replacement section of flooring? I have teak/
Holding Tank Vent Length - Peggie redunculous at 8:22pm 11.11.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 14/6147 Peggie Not sure if you saw my previous post My holding tank vent is around 11ft Whilst I change o
Veterans Day Salute (1) Andy1237 at 7:53pm 11.11.11 Ask All Sailors 18/2423 A special salute to our Veterans on 11-11-11! In February 1942, during World War II, Dad joined t
Cockpit Dimensions Lost Parent at 7:28pm 11.11.11 Ask All Sailors 6/5772 :confused:I have a 1982 catalina 30 and my boat is 800 miles away and I am building a cockpit table
Yanmar exhaust question Ted at 5:50pm 11.11.11 Ask All Sailors 14/8394 I have two questions regarding a Yanmar 2GM engine. 1. Is the "U" shaped mixing elbow the same pa
2 Questions For Peggie Fred Villiard at 5:19pm 11.11.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2290 Peggie, please excuse me I know that you have answered this question but I can not find it. What bra
Yanmar oil pressure readings fluctuating artboas at 5:02pm 11.11.11 Big Boats 0/1161 On my Hunter 49, I noticed that the oil pressure would constantly fluctuate between very low to high
Prime Pump TENACITY CS36T at 4:51pm 11.11.11 Bigger Boats 2/1233 Hey all, can someone tell me how to prime the small pump that empties the ice box to sink? seem to h
Harness Upgrade installed, don't like it. Inter20sailor at 4:37pm 11.11.11 Catalina 30 16/5454 Having just did the install (engine side only) I can say that I don't like it. The term strip, and
H280 battery charger wiring ljcraigie at 4:00pm 11.11.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/1474 I am installing a battery charger in my '96 H280. It has never had one. Peering into the 110V swit

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New toy alert! For those who like to watch their boat/harbor from away. Qorgyle at 9:58am 11.08.22 I picked up a Reolink Go 4G LTE Mobile Outdoor/Indoor Battery/Solar Powered Security Camera. Added
In-boom outhaul rigging. Could use some help... AlanRothenbush at 9:52am 11.08.22 @AlanRothenbush, I already run my reef lines outside the boom on the starboard side, and want to mi
Any Guesses senang at 9:48am 11.08.22
Help! Engine problem :( flightlead404 at 9:48am 11.08.22 I am completely at a loss. There is no blockage anywhere from end to end. Removed the raw water pu
Hoisting sails, deck hardware and running rigging. Cederholm at 9:44am 11.08.22 Carl Here is the brochure image of a Catalina 30 op winches. No dodger, free sight lines over the c
In-boom outhaul rigging. Could use some help... stickinthemud57 at 9:21am 11.08.22 I can't see a 26S needing more, unless perhaps you have a loose footed main. I do have a loose-fo
Do not lick this Toad! (8) rgranger at 9:20am 11.08.22 ... and my favorite... 210714 210715 210716 210717 I actually like this next one... 210718
7:1? dLj at 9:19am 11.08.22 Drugs.... Dang, I knew I should have chosen a different career... dj
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Lithium Installation for Legend 40.5? jssailem at 9:17am 11.08.22 As in all boats such design changes are filled with compromise. One needs to consider all the risks
7:1? dLj at 9:16am 11.08.22 Right! So how does a person who is otherwise to lazy or ill equipped to master the things they hav
Lithium Installation for Legend 40.5? Johann at 9:05am 11.08.22 With Lithium I would choose a safe and dry space that if salt water got to the battery compartment
Any Guesses Kings Gambit at 9:04am 11.08.22 There is a short section of tubing attached to the hook, where it says Made in China. The stick is
Lithium Installation for Legend 40.5? baycloud at 8:50am 11.08.22 Haven't experienced is not the same as will never happen. If it does happen with Lithium, are you p
Hoisting sails, deck hardware and running rigging. (1) jssailem at 8:41am 11.08.22 Carl Here is the brochure image of a Catalina 30 back across the cabin top. No clutches or cabin to
Any Guesses dlochner at 8:40am 11.08.22
Lithium Installation for Legend 40.5? jssailem at 8:32am 11.08.22 the caulking of the wires leading from the console under the cockpit floor aft of the steering cons
What is the proper response? Scott T-Bird at 8:32am 11.08.22 This sounds like one of those classic cases that Jackdaw used to describe. If you are on a broad re
Lithium Installation for Legend 40.5? (3) Rich Stidger at 8:27am 11.08.22 I have four 6-volt FLA batteries in the port lazarette and a 5KW Westerbeke generator in the starboa
Solar Confusion jssailem at 8:26am 11.08.22 I have changed it to an 80A breaker Sounds like a good resolution. I trust you checked the wires t

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