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Antifreeze or Blow Down - Which is Better Long Story at 7:10am 10.13.11 Catalina 310 6/2037 :stirthepot: It's that time of year. I have always pumped the pink stuff through, as noted in other
A new anchoring hazard higgs at 6:43am 10.13.11 Ask All Sailors 13/2917 http://news.sky.com/home/strange-news/article/16086718
Questions about using an autopilot weinie at 6:41am 10.13.11 Ask All Sailors 22/5133 I have a 27 Catalina with wheel steering that I single hand most of the time. I would love to get
Installing Mast Boot w/no deck collar? Mike Turner at 5:45am 10.13.11 Ask All Sailors 6/4527 I want to install mast boots on both masts of my Lazyjack 32 schooner to help stop persistent leaks
On-deck paint dee.yeah at 3:40am 10.13.11 Yamaha 2/1624 Maybe it's a silly question. I don't know how it happened, the paint of the anchor compartment and
Who has a ZF BW7 transmission? prroots at 1:55am 10.13.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 21/21377 Our new-to-us Beneteau 411 came with a Westerbeke 44A FOUR engine and ZF BW7 transmission. We would
3GMF Yanmar Lady B at 9:06pm 10.12.11 Mid-Size Boats 8/5355 Hello Everyone, I am real new to the sailing world so any and all help would be greatly appreciate
winterizing Lost Parent at 8:57pm 10.12.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2692 I have a fresh water cooled diesel and i was wondering how to winterize the seawater side Any help a
rudder pulley plate replacement jackwcolbert at 7:01pm 10.12.11 Ericson 1/5230 Recently the port pulley plate for the rudder fell apart due to extensive rusting. Need to replace b
What is in Annapolis? Jonrod222 at 4:52pm 10.12.11 Destinations 6/4004 My daughter has a dance conference in Janurary in Baltimore. I usually stay away from them but we wi
Need transmission help SF bay sfgary at 4:10pm 10.12.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1499 After 37 years of great service I lost reverse as I was coming into South Beach Marina. I will be ta
Holding tank 40.5 (1) footerdog at 3:34pm 10.12.11 Big Boats 40/11180 I am about to order a replacement tank from Triple M plastics for my Hunter 40.5. They sent me a pic
Winter Cover Lost Parent at 3:11pm 10.12.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1410 Just informed my new winter cover is now installed by Lohmann covers in British Columbia Everyone up
Hunter 34 Sea Hood pics coxwaine1 at 3:07pm 10.12.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/3254 Hello everyone, I am the owner of a new to me H34. This has been my first season with it and it
Help with boom traveler allen-deckard at 2:26pm 10.12.11 Catalina 22 22/3714 Please forgive me ahead of time on terminology ahead of time ill do my best. My main sheet travele
Sail cleaning mellis18 at 2:15pm 10.12.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1682 I am going to pull the sails off my Hunter 31 for some repairs and cleaning this winter. I have read
O'Day 37 stemhead (2) Peter Brennan at 1:40pm 10.12.11 Bigger Boats 1/1545 Has anyone here had a problem with the stemhead on the 37 or 32? The OEM stemhead is an aluminum cas
rudder? bad_com_pany at 1:17pm 10.12.11 Smaller Boats 5/1617 would this rudder work ?http://www.yachtworld.com/core/listing/photoGallery.jsp?ro=1'slim=quicknull'
Wild Duck Cafe DAVA390 at 1:05pm 10.12.11 Destinations 1/4308 Does anyone on Middle River know if and when Wild Duck can reopen? Anyone know about lost liquor lic
PFD's 06HARLEYULTRA at 12:58pm 10.12.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2391 After searching the form and not finding an answer, I decided to ask. I am taking sailing lessons

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Shorty FastOlson at 7:38pm 11.04.22 Yes. Reaching Strut.
Shorty PaulK at 7:29pm 11.04.22 The Jockey Pole is sometimes known as a reaching strut, gets the guy off the leeward shrouds. Usua
"Dry" delamination from repeated load/flexing? PaulK at 7:27pm 11.04.22 granger and dlochnerl have the right idea. Injecting epoxy into the deck may create a big "hard" sp
Its funny Friday! dLj at 6:57pm 11.04.22 I have one very similar to that. I also have another mechanical one that is actually a two speed dri
NorthWest Weather Hello Below at 6:55pm 11.04.22 Thanks John. Yahoo!. My procrastination paid off. I guess I will have to wait a while longer to take
"Dry" delamination from repeated load/flexing? dlochner at 6:37pm 11.04.22 If the core is plywood, dry delamination is not surprising. Plywood will have large areas of very de
S3 Espar D5E heater Ralph Johnstone at 6:10pm 11.04.22
Wires up the mast SDS3 Sailors at 6:08pm 11.04.22 No mast to go up! But that's a longer painful story. This is what I found after the mast came down.
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 6:06pm 11.04.22 210614
S3 Espar D5E heater Hello Below at 5:51pm 11.04.22 What is the make and model of the heater ? Hot air or hydronic ? Plus all the rest of the informa
Hot Water Heater Rear Heat Exchanger Plumbing JoeWhite at 5:40pm 11.04.22 Replace the hoses feed to the water heater. On my c36 M35B they were 5/8" hose. They were reduced fr
S3 Espar D5E heater Hello Below at 5:39pm 11.04.22 Any ideas Hans, I just sent you a private message.
Hot Water Heater Rear Heat Exchanger Plumbing Ralph Johnstone at 5:33pm 11.04.22 Engine make and model ?
Wires up the mast Davidasailor26 at 5:23pm 11.04.22 Could be a good use for a Fox and Hound wire tracer too. That might let you figure out where the oth
Wires up the mast jssailem at 5:19pm 11.04.22 Only way to be sure is to go up the mast. Possibilites: Spreader lights for sure, @Davidasailor26
Its funny Friday! Ralph Johnstone at 5:16pm 11.04.22
Stuck new genoa on Harken furler ricksoth at 5:16pm 11.04.22 Sailmaker suggested pulling down with the winch on the tack and shaking the foil. Worked like a cha
crack/cut in compression post H30 jssailem at 5:12pm 11.04.22 Owners do strange things. I do not know if we met. I lived in the East Bay for 10 years (Pleasanton
Wires up the mast Davidasailor26 at 5:04pm 11.04.22
"Dry" delamination from repeated load/flexing? rgranger at 4:43pm 11.04.22

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