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Re-sealing Lewmar Port Windows cymeyer at 2:19pm 09.07.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 20/11407 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 9/2117 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 11/8986 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 4/4492 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 13/7474 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 19/3571 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 2/2216 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 10/7322 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 52/9189 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 0/935 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 9/1999 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 1/3335 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 0/3039 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 53/11600 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 4/1408 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 17/4993 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 4/1636 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 5/1622 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 10/2018 O'er the rolling swells and through stinging spray, he stares at sights only in his mind. Nimbly shi
exhaust issue abjrm at 10:00pm 09.06.11 Big Boats 0/1305 think i might have deleted the earlier post....anyway here we go again...have a 36 foot 1987 catalin

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Hot Water Heater Rear Heat Exchanger Plumbing gonekayaking247 at 7:40pm 11.04.22 OK so shortly after posting this thread I visited the C34 site and found my answer: Flow directions
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

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