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Tim R. at 12:41pm 07.12.11
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Here is what I know: - Engine runs very well with ample power at all rpms - I have to top off the o
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I know this might not be exactly the right place to ask this, but I'm looking for a boat that might
Brad Hoff at 11:46am 07.12.11
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I am planning on adding two more 6v Trojans to my existing two 6v. I think I will get four new batte
Stephen Trapani at 11:11am 07.12.11
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I'm not sure if it's a good idea to reproduce this question here as well as in Ask All Sailors. Some
Tim R. at 10:17am 07.12.11
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How come you do not see many folks around here or SN or SA who own a Hinckley, Morris or other high
jfmid at 10:05am 07.12.11
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Hello all, I am in the process of adding a steaming light to the front of my mast, swapping out th
oreana123 at 10:05am 07.12.11
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I am converting to an electric motor as my auxillary. I selected the largest motor that still uses 1
Tim R. at 8:45am 07.12.11
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I tend to do everything myself. I only use a boatyard for hauling and mast stepping/unstepping and
timebandit at 8:38am 07.12.11
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I found this list here in the info section and had not seen it before so I thought some might find i
FourPoints at 8:33am 07.12.11
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Peggy - I currently have a SaniPottie that I really would like to replace with something more pleasa
Maine Sail at 8:11am 07.12.11
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Hi All, I am working with a company called Electromaax to try and source a serpentine belt kit for
dickrett at 8:11am 07.12.11
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I need the electronics card or a complete unit for an old Tiller Master. Or failing that I am in the
mombojerry at 8:07am 07.12.11
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i bought a used lowrance 334i gps fishfinder to replace non-functioning depth and knot meters. wher
slofut at 7:45am 07.12.11
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My P26 is a '74 and the deck and hull isn't glossy but it's in remarkably good shape for such an old
gpd955 at 7:44am 07.12.11
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Does anyone have the owners manual for the Cruisair Carry-on 5000? If so can you scan and send? It i
KennyH at 7:11am 07.12.11
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I need to touch up the inside of my 1981 Hunter 25. It looks like the gelcoat is the same both insi
jezzb at 7:01am 07.12.11
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Dear All, I am a new member of this forum. I have just converted from power to sailing. I am locat
blowinganddrifting at 6:50am 07.12.11
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After our 2200 mile trip to florida from michigan aboard the Rubaiyat, her alternator bracket broke
John rolka at 6:44am 07.12.11
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I'm going to be installing a chartplotter and connecting it to my DSC radio. In the areas where thi
BlackPearl99 at 6:36am 07.12.11
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Does anyone here know where I can find a replacement screened hatch for the companionway of my 1978

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Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida
Benny17441 at 9:37pm 09.08.22
In no particular order, just jutting down things as they come to mind. Due to the size of the boat
Catalina 18 - Advice on mast raising?   (1)
MarkHejtmanek at 9:04pm 09.08.22
Does the forestay have a turnbuckle? And is the backstay adjustable? The backstay has a turnbuck
What am I looking at here (surveying a C30)?
Qorgyle at 8:59pm 09.08.22
commonly used with dodgers Ah, that makes sense, there are other dodger fittings around that area.
Caveat: Worst marine toilet in history
Rick D at 8:26pm 09.08.22
Suffering with you! As Peggie Hall would tell you, I have had Jabsco (manual) heads on my boats for
New Mailsale
jssailem at 8:24pm 09.08.22
Find a loft who will help to measure your boat and build sails to your boat and a type of sailing yo
Traveling alongside
Crusty Ol Salt at 7:56pm 09.08.22
Funny topic. I couple of years back I had a guy that decided to witness my work instead of verifyi
Caveat: Worst marine toilet in history
DianaOfBurlington at 7:33pm 09.08.22
It is telling that the Jabsco rebuild kits are almost as expensive as a new Jabsco toilet. At leas
Caveat: Worst marine toilet in history
DianaOfBurlington at 7:23pm 09.08.22
I find it remarkable that you are unaware of her steady and persistent encouragement to boaters tha
Caveat: Worst marine toilet in history
DianaOfBurlington at 7:18pm 09.08.22
As for never buying another Johnson product, I think you will find that in most case Jabsco is far
Caveat: Worst marine toilet in history
dlochner at 7:11pm 09.08.22
Agreed; Raritan, a NJ company, has been the Cadillac of boat toilets for as long as I can remember.
Caveat: Worst marine toilet in history
DianaOfBurlington at 7:06pm 09.08.22
I threw out every brand but Raritan for consideration. Agreed; Raritan, a NJ company, has been the
What am I looking at here (surveying a C30)?
dlochner at 6:27pm 09.08.22
Walk away. The first picture is a really poor attempt to stop a chain plate leak. Leaks can not be
Caveat: Worst marine toilet in history
Scott T-Bird at 6:00pm 09.08.22
I've been to Defender's brick & mortar store numerous times and been on the phone with them as well.
Legend 40.5 - what length hose for forward head replacement?
artboas at 4:28pm 09.08.22
Or you could just buy a PVC "hose mender" fitting (male-male) and "cement" the hoses onto it using
Another Auto-Pilot Accident
Tater at 4:25pm 09.08.22
This reminds me of a time fishing. The boat was a 30? runabout with big twins. Once we cleared the b
New Mailsale
Crazy Dave Condon at 3:53pm 09.08.22
Depends on the loft but generally the company is respected. Is the loft near Oriental?
Internet entrance test
Will Gilmore at 3:42pm 09.08.22
And I think you'll have to admit that THAT is truly amazing ! And not just kind of unique, but "ve
Caveat: Worst marine toilet in history
Stu Jackson at 3:40pm 09.08.22
Realized this toilet will never be reliable, removed it, photographed it for this post, and will sh

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