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Mercedez Benz OM-636 series diesel. Got one? McMikeJr at 10:06am 03.20.11 Engines and Propulsion 0/2562 I have several original manuals for MB OM-636 diesel engines. These are older (i.e. 1960-s) engines
anchor for a 9.2a Swampyankee at 8:53am 03.20.11 S2 5/1756 My 9.2A came with 2 anchors, both Danforth style, one is a Fortress, the other a common galvanized s
Big Thanks to MaineSail and lots of engine questions (6) JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 8:15am 03.20.11 Musings With Maine Sail 4/4515 A little background, my wife and I bought a Catalina 310 in December moving up from a C'C 24. We ha
water in keel pockets teacher63 at 8:05am 03.20.11 Smaller Boats 8/2028 I bought a 1987 Hunter 23 with a wing keel. I had the boat on the trailer till February. I had to
Batteries! cabayer at 7:59am 03.20.11 Big Boats 5/1737 Morn Hunter Owners: May 1 approaches! It's been "quite the winter" I own a Hunter 426, 2003 I have
FL Anchoring Publication med2463 at 6:16am 03.20.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1713 Here is link to new updated FL Sea Grant publication regarding anchoring in FL. http://www.flseagran
Deleating posted pics ????? woodster at 6:15am 03.20.11 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/3506 i posted a pic in the wrong catagory and need to delete it or move it to another and have no idea ho
Specs for 22 Sirius marken1 at 6:06am 03.20.11 Sirius 21/22 1/3852 Hi :confused: I have lost the thread to the manuals for my 22 Sirius because I had a computer crash.
Nicro Solar Vent installation jfrench at 5:54am 03.20.11 Catalina 22 1/1862 http://www.marinco.com/product/daynight-plus-vent-stainless-steel-cover I bought a Nicro solar fan
Westerbeke 10-2 Spring Start-Up bria46 at 5:22am 03.20.11 Engines and Propulsion 2/3987 I just finished draining and installing a new filter in my groco fuel water/fuel separater. I also c
Interfacing Raymarine SeaTalk to NMEA prroots at 3:46am 03.20.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/8414 Our new-to-us 2001 Beneteau 411 came with Raymarine instruments. The ST60 Multi unit located at Nav
Rust Converter to clean rust from fibreglass ??? Cruiser1 at 11:35pm 03.19.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1338 I am all set up to remove rust from the transom of my boat this week using Oxalic Acid, then a cutti
Expensive mistakes, and what the heck is this thing? (3) sail_4_me at 10:33pm 03.19.11 The Cherubini Hunters 21/6313 Today I pulled the boat cover off, to get ready for the work on my engine mounts. I discovered that
Minor Boat Project Odyssey (2) Rick D at 10:23pm 03.19.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2288 This is way too typical for boat stuff. What seems simple turns into a mad, Charlie Sheen-ish, odyss
How difficult to launch 22 skyfree at 9:29pm 03.19.11 Catalina 22 11/5014 I'm considering the purchase of a C22, moving up from a C14.2. There is a dry-storage area very clo
Harken block with Lewmar traveler car? Widget at 8:30pm 03.19.11 Ask All Sailors 2/2308 Hi all, I have decided to replace my main sail blocks, Lewmar Synchro 60mm and 72mm w/becket with
Seasmoke has a new owner... (3) CharlieCobra at 8:29pm 03.19.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2886 We have a solid buyer for Seasmoke, the K-40 we rescued back in December. The couple from New Zealan
Waxing or polishing the deck and cockpit Captnkev25 at 8:21pm 03.19.11 Ask All Sailors 9/4055 Any advice on a system and or products to use to clean my non skid and cockpit and perhaps shine it
Cold start poor Geoff K at 7:43pm 03.19.11 Engines and Propulsion 10/7436 I've seen this topic on other forums but never sorted out my own problem. A Volvo MD11c needs lots o
Where to buy new sails?? johnguitar at 6:40pm 03.19.11 Catalina 22 10/3068 I have a 1985 Catalina 22. I think the sails it came with are original, and they've had it. I wan

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Pick one... Justin_NSA at 9:50am 12.15.21 you can scrape your name inside the left one so no one else uses it:tongue:
Chapman's Piloting Publication patbratton at 9:49am 12.15.21 I have a 1917 first edition. --Peggie I'm kind of thinking that you have won this event.
Chapman's Piloting Publication patbratton at 9:48am 12.15.21 I come up a little short o cover a few times as a kid. I think that you just violated the copy wri
Chapman's Piloting Publication jon hansen at 9:45am 12.15.21 never owned one
Pick one... (2) jssailem at 9:44am 12.15.21 My Mom used to say she learned to make Navy Coffee from her Dad. Ground the coffee and put it in a p
Pick one... DArcy at 9:42am 12.15.21 That's why I drink coffee out of a black mug
Chapman's Piloting Publication (2) jssailem at 9:36am 12.15.21 I had to go check the Library. I moved a 45 vinyl record off the book (A taste of Honey). It has bee
Beware of flopping jib sheets SoSound at 9:26am 12.15.21 Yes, that's the control line fairlead for the screecher/code 0 furler. The OP said that there was a
Chapman's Piloting Publication kloudie1 at 8:47am 12.15.21 I lost two copies in a house fire .. I had a 1978 ish one that I got when I bought my first boat the
Pick one... kloudie1 at 8:40am 12.15.21 My mug from back in Navy days looked mostly like that.. I have cleaned it up ..
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch dlochner at 8:28am 12.15.21 You wont see too much in the way of new /detailed posts as my left arm/ hand are still 100% paralyz
Pick one... Will Gilmore at 8:25am 12.15.21 For what? I use old coffee mugs to dip paintbrushes. Some of them look just like the one on the le
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch Maine Sail at 8:19am 12.15.21 @Maine Sail Rod, good to see you back posting. You wont see too much in the way of new /detailed p
Pick one... Allan12210 at 8:05am 12.15.21 The one on the left is seasoned.
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch dlochner at 8:01am 12.15.21 @Maine Sail Rod, good to see you back posting.
Chapman's Piloting Publication rgranger at 7:54am 12.15.21 Mine is an 89
Rigging attachment question (1) rgranger at 7:52am 12.15.21 In addition to shroud cleats, strategically located rail cleats are very handy... I added several o
Chapman's Piloting Publication jssailem at 7:47am 12.15.21 I got mine as a gift in 1968 for teaching a Lieutenants wife how to sail. I doubt that it is a "Firs
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch Plumbean at 7:45am 12.15.21 / This is correct300A is max.. some other links to read: https://marinehowto.com/1-2-both-battery-
12v system rewire including Balmar SG200, ACR, Solar, 1/2/B Switch and On/Off Switch Maine Sail at 7:31am 12.15.21 I'm also curious if it is correct that the dual post MRBF is limited to just 300 Amps total. Thi

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