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Any outboard mechanics? jviss at 1:42pm 08.05.11 Ask All Sailors 10/2500 I'm trying to remove the bearing carrier from a Mercury 15HP lower unit. I made the bearing carrier
Things to do in Charleston SC FourPoints at 1:42pm 08.05.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2175 Getting ready to fly out and spend the weekend in Charleston to visit an old friend, schedules got r
Drowning doesn't look like drowning. jviss at 1:11pm 08.05.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2047 Great article: http://mariovittone.com/2010/05/154
Lake Pontchartrain flow (1) kpgraci at 12:50pm 08.05.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2215 I found this interesting and may be of local interest. This photo is of Lake Pontchartrain showing
Running rigging mshnhed at 12:33pm 08.05.11 S2 3/2094 I can see that this has been discussed in the past but I haven't been able to find an answer to solv
Catalina 30 Engine compartment stevestk at 12:04pm 08.05.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/3043 I've been looking online at Catalina 30's(early nineties). Where is the engine access? How easy to g
Snakes On A Boat Ducati at 11:32am 08.05.11 Ask All Sailors 14/9321 Just noticed that the boat docked beside us had just placed 3 rubber fake cobra snakes on the deck.
Ronca anchor recall Don S/V ILLusion at 11:13am 08.05.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2646 Anyone who bought a Ronca anchor should read this: http://www.westmarine.com/webapp/wcs/stores/se
9.2A baby bimini idea for the helmsman (1) BobM at 10:28am 08.05.11 S2 1/1815 I was sailing Wednesday and an older gentelman went by me on the opposite side of the channel in an
Need line diameter for Schaeffer drum furler -222 Igetit at 9:41am 08.05.11 Day Sailers 8/2767 I have an 84 O'day 222 that came with the original jib and Schaeffer drum furler in a sail bag. The
Capri masthead cover FluidDrive at 9:39am 08.05.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1216 I just bought a 1987 Capri 14.2 and there's no cap on the masthead. Is this normal for this boat and
Can't find a mast sail stop semperfiflyer at 9:36am 08.05.11 Catalina 22 8/2544 Just bought a Capri 22 (2002). It is missing a mast sail stop device. I keep the mail sail engaged f
Service Manuals coming online (1) Phil Herring at 8:37am 08.05.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1767 Heads-up that Hunter Marine is starting post service manuals, including detailed system schematics,
Xantrex Freedom SW 2000 Bill1565 at 7:25am 08.05.11 Ask All Sailors 17/5152 My SW 2000 has been installed about a year. Too much dock time, but several months cruising and it h
Mast Trailering Support Tsatzsue at 7:12am 08.05.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/5621 I have a 1977 Mac V25. When I got it it had no mast support. I put one together out of PVC pipe and
A/C pump for H36 2009? Spcharby at 5:30am 08.05.11 Big Boats 9/2597 My air conditioner raw water pump (Cal Pump) is making lots of noise and leaking oil :( I am thinki
screens for hatch and companionway PopeyePete at 5:02am 08.05.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2270 1) I'm looking for a screen for the forward hatch above the V-berth of a '01 26X 2) I'm also lookin
Bowl Fills gpd955 at 4:10am 08.05.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 15/6339 Hi Peggie: Got to the boat yesterday and found that after 3 days away the bowl of my Wilcox Critten
Antifreeze in tolding tank - Cause of odors? Tally Ho at 8:16pm 08.04.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/3587 I pumped out the holding tank on my new-to-me 1996 Hunter 280 today. I took delivery of the boat fro
Raymarine ST-6001 jorgefife at 5:58pm 08.04.11 The Cherubini Hunters 4/2233 Does anyone out there know if a Raymarine auto pilot ST-6001 is compatible with the ST-4000? Because

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10 guage to 16 guage? jviss at 1:19pm 07.05.22 all of the rocking action could eventually lead to knocking of a nut(s) against a solid surface an
10 guage to 16 guage? jviss at 1:17pm 07.05.22 Traditionally the bilge pump is wired directly from the battery, through a fuse, bypassing the elect
Music Problems - Help Project_Mayhem at 1:09pm 07.05.22 With the advent of chip amps I imagine that the designs are becoming more standardized between diffe
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD (1) Ralph Johnstone at 1:01pm 07.05.22 I ran the engine at various speeds under load for over an hour and fifteen minutes with no issues.
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD (1) Blitz at 12:46pm 07.05.22 Remember, @Blitz is still not 100% sure air is the problem. I'm still not sure it is ever was an
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? Siamese at 12:18pm 07.05.22 Sell it.
Music Problems - Help jssailem at 12:00pm 07.05.22 Thanks P M. I just spent an hour down the rabbit hole looking at all the options for small form ster
Raymarine Wheel Drive plus B&G Autopilot? WasabiRush at 11:53am 07.05.22 @MikeSea Did you get the Nac-2 and did it work with the ST-4000 wheel pilot? I'm looking to do some
Funny Friday!!! kappykaplan at 11:50am 07.05.22 And that's why I suggested you check with your local authorities to be sure. Some funny stuff ther
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 11:48am 07.05.22 I recently attempted to check the Kelly Blue Book value of my car. I filled in all the data request
Galley Stove (Part 2) -2003 36MKII Ralph Johnstone at 11:45am 07.05.22 It makes it critical where you place the shut off valve. No. It gives me a headache thinking abo
Funny Friday!!! Ralph Johnstone at 11:45am 07.05.22 and haven't a clue what day of the week it is! :beer: And that's why I suggested you check with y
What's your required electronics aboard a 31 hunter capta at 11:43am 07.05.22 Unless you like spending money on non-essential stuff, an electronic compass is unnecessary. I belie
Funny Friday!!! kappykaplan at 11:41am 07.05.22 You're quite right that it's a Monday Tuesday - I just got out of the Twilight Zone and haven't a cl
Funny Friday!!! Ralph Johnstone at 11:37am 07.05.22 Such fun on a Tuesday Monday! :beer: It's threatening rain, it's cold, and no sun ..............
What's your required electronics aboard a 31 hunter Parsons at 11:32am 07.05.22 Welcome aboard! The answers you got were spot on as there is a range of stuff that you can get. As
Funny Friday!!! kappykaplan at 11:31am 07.05.22 Such fun on a Tuesday Monday! :beer:
Funny Friday!!! Ralph Johnstone at 11:30am 07.05.22 Keep on with the puns!!! That wasn't so "puny" !
Funny Friday!!! kappykaplan at 11:29am 07.05.22 Ya mean like a "turd in a punch bowl awful ?" Keep on with the puns!!!
Funny Friday!!! Ralph Johnstone at 11:27am 07.05.22 Ya mean like a "turd in a punch bowl awful ?"

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