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garmin 235 Lost Parent at 4:38pm 08.31.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1912 I have an older Garmin235 chartplotter that i still use and was wondering if newer data sticks would
Swim Platform sunshinemartini at 3:45pm 08.31.11 Day Sailers 1/1847 Has anyone installed a stern mounted swim platform on an O Day 25. This particular boat has a factor
Changing antifreeze in my 2000 340 sailcapt340 at 3:39pm 08.31.11 Big Boats 2/1511 What antifreeze should I be using for my 2000 Yanmar 3GM30F. Any tips for flushing the system is ap
chartplotter no magnetic door med2463 at 2:36pm 08.31.11 Ask All Sailors 11/3689 Does anyone know of a chartplotter on the market that does NOT have a magnetic door? Apparently Gar
Can't keep the bowl empty Irene at 2:35pm 08.31.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/4656 I think I posted this incorrectly before. The gang at the Catalina 30 blog directed me to this site
Vent odor wchevron at 1:48pm 08.31.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 34/8755 Had gone out for a weekend with the family. Didn't have a chance to pump out on Sunday. Came down
What is the pump under forward v-berth? (1) Jared1048 at 12:16pm 08.31.11 Mid-Size Boats 6/1982 Boat: 1985 Hunter 31 See pic. This just a backup of the toilet pump? Thanks, -Jared
Getting on board a 26m Charlie Kittson at 11:54am 08.31.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1946 Hello folks I am looking at a 2006 26m and the Macgregor is tottaly diferant to what I am used to. I
Split Back Stay Sylvain at 11:40am 08.31.11 The Cherubini Hunters 14/4112 I just completed a modification that I really wanted. The Back Stay on the H33C is split and anchor
New C30 Owner Ima90sJezus at 11:39am 08.31.11 Catalina 30 26/4634 Just wanted to say hi - I'm a new owner of a 1984 Catalina 30. This is the first sailboat I've owne
swaging an eyelet onto my headstay GDTRFB at 11:12am 08.31.11 Catalina 22 3/1802 My headstay doesn't have a turnbuckle on it, and my rake is pretty drastic. I measured the distance
1986 25.5 Hunter guage covers sailorkoop at 10:33am 08.31.11 Smaller Boats 3/1198 I bought a 1986 Hunter 25.5 last year. I was told the depth guage didn't work, but come to find out
The Annapolis Boat Show-First Time! PrincessoftheLake at 10:19am 08.31.11 Ask All Sailors 38/8145 I am very excited because this year will be my first trip to the Annapolis Boat Show. Just wonderin
Oil Painting Of My Boat sailorkoop at 10:11am 08.31.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2661 Hi, Can anyone recommend an artist that could paint a picture of my sailboat? I have a photo to go
19 ft Mac yukon1022 at 9:45am 08.31.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1177 Hello I am looking into getting a 1998 19 ft mac. Is this boat worth it. It needs new lines and sa
Hatch plastic window Guan at 8:58am 08.31.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2477 Can someone advice on replacing the plastic window on 10yr old lewmar hatch - which is now has lots
Help !! Repairs to certerboard pennant tube bear62041 at 8:56am 08.31.11 Ask An Oday Owner 9/2677 I have a 1986 Oday 222 with an aged and cracked rubber hose which encases the centerboard pennant an
Sailing in Sarasota (1) Kermit at 7:20am 08.31.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2993 My First Mate and I will arrive in Sarasota this Friday afternoon with our AquaCat 12.5. Will sail
Battery Charge State FourPoints at 7:16am 08.31.11 Musings With Maine Sail 11/5475 I know that voltage is usually a poor measurement of charge state, but I'm not really questioning th
aquarius 21 swing keel emoryricketson at 6:57am 08.31.11 Trailer Sailors 1/6962 Hi. newbie so be patient pls. I have an aquarius 21 which grounded last winter when TVA dropped t

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Fuel Tank Sludge Hunter 356 (2) chp at 11:38am 08.25.22 So. I made a fuel polisher and sucked out a lot of crud. In fact the sludge plugged up my 3/8 pickup
Stainless Steel Hanks (2) jon hansen at 11:16am 08.25.22 208689 the sew on style are the only way to go for me. not the bend in style. 208690 i save t
Stainless Steel Hanks jon hansen at 11:08am 08.25.22 a couple of years ago my sailmaker told me that bronze hanks were getting hard to come by. my newe
Stainless Steel Hanks shemandr at 10:52am 08.25.22 I think I'd rather have bronze. The hanks will ride on finite areas of the SS headstay. I'd rather
Seawater pump for A/C JamesG161 at 9:54am 08.25.22 Check you private message is 5 minutes I gave you my home phone number , private messages is the l
Got a 1976 MacGregor Venture 222 a week ago. Looks like it used to say Elsker Vann. Looking for info on it from the previous owner. Slavik at 9:44am 08.25.22 I found him. He's on here as Bud.
Stainless Steel Hanks JamesG161 at 9:38am 08.25.22 Not sure that is correct. I advised from a material corrosion stand point only. Jim...
Seawater pump for A/C JamesG161 at 9:34am 08.25.22
Catalina 310 Shaft Removal Calif. Ted at 9:28am 08.25.22 Some time ago when I bought a Cat270 I had the yard pull the bronze propshaft, they believed they wo
Adding a Marine Head Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:27am 08.25.22 I had to check the drawing to see what you're talking about....that wouldn't create a problem with p
Stainless Steel Hanks markwbird at 9:25am 08.25.22 I was going to suggest that bronze hanks were an indication of how old they were. When they were m
Stainless Steel Hanks markwbird at 9:23am 08.25.22 The Hank material best match is the same as the Head Stay material. Jim... Never seen a bronze hea
Seawater pump for A/C 4Winds at 8:56am 08.25.22 Summer time, kinda. What model AC unit are you running? Jim... It is a dometic marine airsystems
Hunter 280 mid boom traveller chp at 8:51am 08.25.22 I really miss having a traveller, especially with heavy gusty winds. Was starting my plans to change
Seawater pump for A/C JamesG161 at 8:48am 08.25.22 ..right? Summer time, kinda. What model AC unit are you running? Jim...
Seawater pump for A/C 4Winds at 8:36am 08.25.22 I am going to post soon about Boat Air Conditioning Units. Simple view is you are trying to exchan
Counterclockwise spinner just SE of Cozumel? (1) JamesG161 at 8:32am 08.25.22 I have avoided posting on these Tropical waves. Especially forecasts beyond 10 days. The spot to w
OMG I may have bought a piece of junk :( :( morbidfollower at 8:30am 08.25.22 One man's junk is another man's treasure :)
Counterclockwise spinner just SE of Cozumel? dlochner at 8:18am 08.25.22 I might be a little jumpy! The sky may be falling.. Well, it has been a quiet season. I'm sure ev
Counterclockwise spinner just SE of Cozumel? Davidasailor26 at 8:12am 08.25.22 The sky may be falling.. Falling sky sounds like high pressure. Not conducive to cyclone formation

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