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Seaking CNG Compressed Natural Gas for Safgas : Vancouver BC lorrieanne at 8:37am 08.17.11 Ask All Sailors 1/2098 We have a new (to us) Catalina 30. We love her, but the Safgas stove she has is a challenge to get r
Deployed and bored out of my mind Propnut30 at 8:30am 08.17.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2285 Im gettin bored out here on this afghan mountain top, the place is tiny, and there really is nothing
Transom block rstraubel at 7:50am 08.17.11 S2 1/1762 S2 6.8 has a small block glassed into the transom near intersection of transom and bottom, just unde
You can't make this stuff up... (2) rgranger at 7:33am 08.17.11 Ask All Sailors 54/9948 This summer I took a trip to Oriental NC for a bit of gunkholling in my Mac V222... On the way to O
New Questions About M25 gpd955 at 7:19am 08.17.11 Catalina 310 21/6150 Or maybe not so new... While sitting here killing time on day 3 of 5 of my son's all day ice hockey
Servicing Seacocks MSter at 7:10am 08.17.11 Ask All Sailors 17/4349 We have to service the seacocks on our new to us 38' Sabre, and plan to follow the advice and direct
boat drive-in dlewis812 at 6:28am 08.17.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1612 http://www.cnn.com/2011/SHOWBIZ/Movies/08/12/marine.movies/index.html
cleating the boom fido at 6:24am 08.17.11 Mid-Size Boats 6/2648 hello to all I'm new to this site for only a short time my issue is the mast and sails have been ra
Bearing Buddies wont stay on doehunter at 5:58am 08.17.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/6000 I have bearing buddies on my hubs, and one side stays on but the other has fallen off twice. Two tim
Prop Selection SailorDave5050 at 5:46am 08.17.11 Ask All Sailors 5/1702 I am thinking about buying a new Mercury 5 HP 4-stroke for the boat. Do these come with a prop? If t
Crankcase breather oil separator. Roger Long at 4:33am 08.17.11 Musings With Maine Sail 8/9481 Mainsail, I don't have the details with me up here in Nova Scotia but you have got to tell people
Mahone Bay to Halifax Roger Long at 4:23am 08.17.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 1/3328 I left Mahone Bay under an absolutely flawless blue sky, motoring over a water surface nearly as dev
Mahone Bay Roger Long at 4:17am 08.17.11 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 1/2043 The two cold days of wind driven rain in Tanner Cove turned out to be the high point of the trip thu
Anyone know of a San Juan 25 club? Capt Jim24025 at 9:04pm 08.16.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2535 Does anyone know if a club exists for San Juan 25's? I have found one scuttled and have access to a
Halyard issues Lucky Day at 8:43pm 08.16.11 Smaller Boats 13/2460 While stepping our mast on our h260 to install a new roller furling and tune the shrouds for the f
Replacing hot water heater in Hunter Legend 30 t -1991 (1) Rem123 at 8:29pm 08.16.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1638 I've been trying to remove the hot water heater from it's storage area to replace it . It seems to b
Lady J post launch interior reveal (18) CharlieCobra at 8:03pm 08.16.11 Ask All Sailors 8/2339 Now that Lady J is in the water and the mechanic finally got off the boat, we were able to detail he
There are 54 named rivers Ross at 7:43pm 08.16.11 Ask All Sailors 25/4199 On the Chesapeake Bay there are 54 rivers that feed into the bay and nearly 8000 miles of tidal shor
Hunter 54 exterior reveal (10) CharlieCobra at 7:20pm 08.16.11 Ask All Sailors 2/2147 What started out to be lipstick on a pig turned into a complete makeover. The Hunter 54 is ready to
Refrigerator/Freezer Water Flow rgtet at 7:07pm 08.16.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1576 I don't seem to have any documentation relating to my refrigerator/freezer unit and was hoping for

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Recommended anchor for Hunter 50 Sailgunner at 4:11am 10.29.22 At least 25kg. I have the 55# Rocna on my 41 with all 3/8" G 43 chain. Of course the chaiin needs to
Yanmar 3YM30 Engine oil Secret sail at 3:01am 10.29.22 even with a great drain plug you cant get all the oil out of the different recesses inside the head
Knot Transducer kappykaplan at 2:54am 10.29.22 Yeah, I think it's best practice to put the blank in when the boat is idle. :plus:
Pleasant Surprise/Docking jssailem at 2:28am 10.29.22 Oops Senior moments. They come and they go.
Pleasant Surprise/Docking rgranger at 10:34pm 10.28.22 Oops Brain fart
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust Ralph Johnstone at 8:48pm 10.28.22 I could be wrong but I think that is the inside of the thermostat housing. Until I see otherwise,
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust SycloneDriver at 8:12pm 10.28.22 Thanks @SycloneDriver , for that info. It appears that there is some attempt to measure the pump o
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:10pm 10.28.22 Undaunted, I removed the thermostat housing, connected a clear poly tube to the water supply line w
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust SycloneDriver at 8:01pm 10.28.22 Some pumps have a removable / replaceable cams. He should make that the cam is in place. A photo
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust Hayden Watson at 7:54pm 10.28.22 I think he measured it directly at the output of the pump. That's what it looks like in the pictur
Al Fooks SycloneDriver at 7:45pm 10.28.22 More or less. Or an excuse for under staffing. Most the staff do good to very good customer servi
Yanmar 3YM30 Engine oil SycloneDriver at 7:39pm 10.28.22 This brings up an interesting point, the lack of a drain plug on the 3YM series. I swear that I saw
Al Fooks shemandr at 7:35pm 10.28.22 More or less. Or an excuse for under staffing. Most the staff do good to very good customer servi
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust SycloneDriver at 7:30pm 10.28.22 Please describe the exact location in the sea water circuit where you measured the flow rate of 1 G
Hello everyone! I'm looking into getting into sailing and need some advice on a boat I would like to purchase artleyt115 at 7:25pm 10.28.22 Also I will more than likely make a updated form with photos on it progress so you all can know how
Hello everyone! I'm looking into getting into sailing and need some advice on a boat I would like to purchase artleyt115 at 7:18pm 10.28.22
Al Fooks SycloneDriver at 7:13pm 10.28.22 For example I'm retired from my career. But I work part time. My part time employer cut all of th
Water Does not Come out the Exhaust SycloneDriver at 7:10pm 10.28.22 How about some photos of the pump during the rebuild process? An impeller pump is a simple device t
Yanmar 3YM30 Engine oil jssailem at 7:00pm 10.28.22 Very good advice @Hello Below
Al Fooks shemandr at 6:59pm 10.28.22 For example I'm retired from my career. But I work part time. My part time employer cut all of the

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