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Tidal Curiosity geehaw at 9:04pm 10.14.11 Ask All Sailors 20/4345 Sitting in my boat one night I was going through the the tide table. I noticed that through the who
Furler Jib Sock? Cool Beans at 8:29pm 10.14.11 Ask All Sailors 5/3221 I have a 150, a 135, and a jib. . .150 for the summer, 135 for spring and fall, and the jib for wint
Winter, to cover the Boat or not heelingsoul at 7:20pm 10.14.11 Ask An Oday Owner 20/10727 I 'am in the freezing cold for 6 month of the year any Idea if there is any benefit in to cover the
Singlehanding saga justsomeguy at 5:13pm 10.14.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1232 If you like, you can read about my foibles at http://tomeshew.wordpress.com
Which model did they make the most of?? Corker at 4:47pm 10.14.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 17/3320 I would like to know what model of Hunter 30' + had the biggest production run. I am mainly concern
Which model did they make the most of?? Corker at 4:42pm 10.14.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1874 I would like to know what model of Catalina 30' + had the biggest production run. I am mainly concer
Horizon Express 1000 windlass manual Gunni at 2:47pm 10.14.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/8747 Anyone have a copy of the Simpson Lawrence Horizon Express 1000 windlass manual? Thanks, Gunni
Anyone coming down from/thru Maine? CanuckSailor at 1:54pm 10.14.11 Ask All Sailors 10/2383 Hi - I'm hoping to buy a 10 foot aluminum dinghy, was hoping I could get someone to haul it aboard a
Oops Rick D at 11:53am 10.14.11 Ask All Sailors 13/2717 http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/upshot/2-5-million-chinese-yacht-goes-straight-down-161517593.html This
any idea what this is? (2) njl at 11:21am 10.14.11 Engines and Propulsion 12/4344 I found a bunch of metal disks in the lazarette of my Westsail32. They look like they could be parts
WTB C22 Rudder GDTRFB at 11:10am 10.14.11 Parts Search 2/1726 I am looking to buy a rudder for my Catalina 22. I would prefer a kick-up rudder, but will consider
Winterizing the hot water heater insamji1 at 11:08am 10.14.11 Catalina 310 8/8939 I bypassed the hot water heater and pumped the pink anti throughout the entire fresh water system.
First Boat Purchase 1980 C&C 34'--Core Issues? simmonct at 11:00am 10.14.11 C&C 4/12773 Hello, I am looking to make my first boat purchase and I came across a 1980 C'C 34'. It has a recen
Recommended fresh Water COOLANT for 2GM20F navigator97 at 10:48am 10.14.11 Ask All Sailors 14/11291 I know it has been asked and answered in the past, but I didn't make note of it then. What is the c
Yanmar parts myfalkor at 9:44am 10.14.11 Engines and Propulsion 3/2474 I have a Yanmar 2QM20 and I am looking for a pump w/bilge. They want way too much for a new one. A
Chain Plate Caulk- Different Approach to Posing the Question rardiH36 at 8:54am 10.14.11 Ask All Sailors 10/8302 I know that questions about the best type of caulk for sealing the chain plate to deck joint has bee
Finding a seller willing to carry a note funirishboy at 8:38am 10.14.11 Ask All Sailors 23/5608 I want to buy a boat that is ready to sail. I have crewed on three boats, including a 28 Cal, a 34 W
Honda BF-50 problem Cameo380 at 7:46am 10.14.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2883 The engine stalls going from FWD to REV. In FWD, N and REV she is okay. But if I apply REV rapidly
Winterizing Yanmar lr172 at 7:27am 10.14.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/12749 This is the first year that I will be winterizing the 3GM in my H34 and had a question. It is fresh
Old weak mind Bill1565 at 7:17am 10.14.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1252 Help. I have about +0.5 v potential between my boat and the brackish water it sits in. When the bo

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Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater dlochner at 8:39pm 11.08.22 With great difficulty. Plan is to run 30mm exhaust tubing in a heavy insulating sock to the transom
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater mermike at 8:31pm 11.08.22 With great difficulty. Plan is to run 30mm exhaust tubing in a heavy insulating sock to the transom
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater dlochner at 8:22pm 11.08.22 The boat is an '83, with the engine in the "normal" spot under the companionway. The fuel tank is u
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater mermike at 8:17pm 11.08.22
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater mermike at 8:15pm 11.08.22 Is your diesel tank located in the bow? Engine aft or under forepeak. (What year is your Yamaha?) D
Volvo penta d2-55 raw water pump leaking Mattcia123 at 7:21pm 11.08.22 Anyone have a good purchase option for a rebuild kit?
Volvo penta d2-55 raw water pump leaking Mattcia123 at 7:20pm 11.08.22 Easy rebuild yourself if you are a bit handy. If mechanically challenged you can send if off to Dep
First Oil Change TimFromLI at 7:20pm 11.08.22 I have no room to pour the oil in either. I bought one of those 1 gallon HDX garden sprayers from h
Questions About Bottom Paint rgranger at 7:00pm 11.08.22 I rolled my eyes when I saw the title of this post but those were actually interesting questions. :
Servicing a feathering prop TimFromLI at 6:59pm 11.08.22 Thanks for all the replies and the PDF, that is a big help. I think I'll get some second opinions on
New Instruments dlochner at 6:58pm 11.08.22
Winterizing fresh water system on NW coastal area rgranger at 6:55pm 11.08.22 @rgranger Fresh water? Not Salt Water? Yup lake Martin
Safety at Sea starts with awareness of the RISKS dLj at 6:53pm 11.08.22 I prefer a center cockpit. It may very well be illusionary, but it feels very safe to me. Plus it g
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta DArcy at 6:48pm 11.08.22 Are you sure that forklift is rated for the load? :biggrin:
New Instruments Davidasailor26 at 6:47pm 11.08.22
New Instruments redlegmsg66 at 6:46pm 11.08.22 I am pretty good with 12v electrical systems and don't see a reason I would need an installer. I do
Oil in Bilge (Atomic 4) thwilson at 6:43pm 11.08.22 Check your oil filter for cracks.
Questions About Bottom Paint dlochner at 6:34pm 11.08.22
Questions About Bottom Paint Davidasailor26 at 6:33pm 11.08.22
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