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Hunter 260 Holding Tank Vent Plugged jimfrankelly at 3:13pm 09.07.11 Smaller Boats 4/2008 It appears that the vent on our holding tank might be plugged. Has anyone been able to unplug the v
Re-sealing Lewmar Port Windows cymeyer at 2:19pm 09.07.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 20/10869 Have read some older threads on the above subject, but nothing recent. I am getting water inside t
Hawaii, anyone? justsomeguy at 1:16pm 09.07.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2076 http://sandiego.craigslist.org/csd/boa/2586752226.html I'd go, if the boat is well founded..
Using Jet A in a diesel? Inter20sailor at 1:04pm 09.07.11 Catalina 30 11/7523 A friend of mine offered 5 gallons of Jet A for use on the boat. (Universal MX25). I know that J
Spreader end cap AllanA at 12:58pm 09.07.11 Ask All Sailors 4/4453 Good afternoon , I am looking for a "Spreader end cap" for a spreader that was broken during Hurrica
Engine Oil In Bilge Blue Hull at 12:30pm 09.07.11 Catalina 30 13/6959 I have a 1981 C-30 powered with a Universal 5411 2 cyl diesel. I ran the motor for 3-4 hours last we
Stuck Oil Filter Ducati at 11:36am 09.07.11 Ask All Sailors 19/3411 I was told that you should only hand tighten an oil filter. If I had only known this info before
macerator cap/ hose plug The Very Thought of You at 11:17am 09.07.11 Big Boats 2/2045 I recently identified the source of an odor in the very aft lockers of our 356. The macerator cap (I
Information Request on Installing Single Line Reefing arknoah at 11:06am 09.07.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/7213 I need to install single line reefing on my 1984 MacGregor 25. Does anybody have specific recommenda
centerboard problem on a 23 Wayne Steinhour at 10:32am 09.07.11 Ask An Oday Owner 52/8278 Hello all, I'm a novice O'Day 23 owner (just bought it last fall, been out for 3 weekends this yea
Comparison questions... Doug/Karen at 9:45am 09.07.11 Big Boats 0/898 Since we sail the only H356 on our lake, I occasionally feel the need to ask our Forum H356-specific
Thank you. hero4theday at 8:42am 09.07.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1918 I would like to say thank you to everyone that ask a question and those who answered. There where m
Problems with anti-syphon valve sailamaryllis at 8:01am 09.07.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/3296 We have Jabsco electric fresh water heads. About every two to four weeks the anti-syphon valve stops
Columbia 43 hull Valiant43 at 7:42am 09.07.11 Columbia 0/2936 Can anyone give me an idea as to the composition of the Columbia 43 hull. Solid Fiberglas, cored wit
What to do when the lake dries up rgallagher at 6:18am 09.07.11 Ask All Sailors 53/10740 I currently have my Hunter 28.5 docked on a big lake in Texas. With our drought continuing, and no r
New Head RForst at 6:04am 09.07.11 Big Boats 4/1343 Had a fun cruise this past weekend to the Baltimore Grand Prix. The Inner Harbor is fun! But our o
New Member. BadMoon at 6:04am 09.07.11 Trailer Sailors 17/4747 Hi there I am new to the Forum, I have had a great time sailing my Sandpiper565 all over Lake Ontari
Catalina 30 Chesapeake Video rbmcintire at 5:22am 09.07.11 Catalina 30 4/1521 SO disappointed I didn't charge the camera battery properly. Last Sunday on the Chesapeake was NICE.
Winterizing Question Gypsy Wind at 2:12am 09.07.11 Big Boats 5/1557 A quick question regarding winrweizing the pressure water system on a 36 - I am thinking of 1) drain
The Helmsman... CharlieCobra at 10:46pm 09.06.11 Ask All Sailors 10/1972 O'er the rolling swells and through stinging spray, he stares at sights only in his mind. Nimbly shi

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Failed Bottom Paint - Puget Sound - Options jssailem at 6:00pm 07.13.22 Could this be another case of "Don't ask... Don't tell" ?
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? jssailem at 5:48pm 07.13.22 On average, electric vehicles generate a negative environmental benefit of about -0.5 cents per mile
Failed Bottom Paint - Puget Sound - Options fstbttms at 5:42pm 07.13.22 With the paint or cleaning? Cleaning ablative paints is illegal in your state.
Failed Bottom Paint - Puget Sound - Options Mark Maulden at 5:40pm 07.13.22 You are in violation of the law :p With the paint or cleaning?
Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware Brian D at 5:40pm 07.13.22 I would wander back to Walmart and see if any of the other ones on the shelf have the little plasti
Decoding Beneteau Hull number (HIN) Hollyberry at 5:33pm 07.13.22 Looking for same info... HIN starts with BEY but it's a '91 so I don't think the FR prefix was in pl
What Changes are happening in Your neighborhood? jviss at 4:51pm 07.13.22 Speaking of neighborhoods...I'm currently evacuating the house I've lived n for 25 years, in a wonde
What Changes are happening in Your neighborhood? Tally Ho at 4:51pm 07.13.22 How in the heck did we get this thread far off track ?
What Changes are happening in Your neighborhood? kappykaplan at 4:44pm 07.13.22 getting back out is getting harder:) :plus: I can identify with that, too!!! :beer:
What Changes are happening in Your neighborhood? Tally Ho at 4:42pm 07.13.22 Sure is! But as I've gotten older, getting DOWN into little cars has gotten too hard! :beer: Gett
Leaks at the Hatch mjsb at 4:34pm 07.13.22 On the H31 that particular piece of teak is above the ceiling/hatchway, it is impossible to remove e
Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware jviss at 4:31pm 07.13.22 I would wander back to Walmart and see if any of the other ones on the shelf have the little plastic
Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware dmax at 4:23pm 07.13.22 9 mm is going to be hard to find, maybe Ace Hardware or something like that.
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? (1) walt at 4:14pm 07.13.22 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fupload.wikimedia.org%2Fwikipedia%2Fc
Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware dlochner at 4:07pm 07.13.22 Yeah, I read that, but both of these terminals are the same size. That is what is confusing me. H
Randy Michaelis at 4:06pm 07.13.22 I ended up getting mine from onlinemetals.com ed in 176463 Little square is buildup from keel I'l
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? dlochner at 4:05pm 07.13.22 Jviss, thanks for that reference so we know where you are coming from. Looks like you picked a new
Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware Brian D at 3:59pm 07.13.22 Yeah, I read that, but both of these terminals are the same size. That is what is confusing me. in
Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware dmax at 3:58pm 07.13.22 9 mm?
What Changes are happening in Your neighborhood? kappykaplan at 3:51pm 07.13.22

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