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windvane mounting advice needed Lynnie at 7:59pm 05.19.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2571 Hi folks, I'm putting a windvane on my hunter 23.5 mast for the first time and I need advice about
looking for a floatilla griffinrv6 at 7:54pm 05.19.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1429 We are looking for a group that would like to sail from Galvaston, through the canal, up to Nicaragu
overheating and leaking heat exchanger Steph at 6:47pm 05.19.11 Musings With Maine Sail 7/5191 After process of elimination to find the cause of my overheating engine, Westerbeke 13, (210 - 225 d
Marine myth or reality whale bait? Prime Time at 5:44pm 05.19.11 Ask All Sailors 12/3224 You never know what you are going to hear at the boat yard. Someone was very adamant that they ha
Which invertor works for LCD TV simplicity at 5:37pm 05.19.11 Ask All Sailors 22/6266 I want to purchase a Xantrex invertor(modifies sine wave) and want to run a new LCD TV. Does anyone
Hi, i'm new (1) jmartyg at 4:10pm 05.19.11 Smaller Boats 6/1859 Hi all, I'm new here. Odly, I didn't immediately see a 'new' forum, so this is where i'll post. M
Inmast Furling Question joker460 at 2:04pm 05.19.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/4261 I just got back from the boat and finished up the rigging. I got the genoa up with no problems.
Potential engine problems?????? bigsick at 1:46pm 05.19.11 Mid-Size Boats 9/2118 Just splashed the boat today (326 with Yanmay 2GM20F). Thought I would take it out for a quick spin
chrome refinish FourPoints at 1:33pm 05.19.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2353 I took the door to the head off to begin varnishing it, and noticed that the chrome on the door hand
Java almost home Jim Seamans at 1:04pm 05.19.11 Ask All Sailors 11/3372 Well after 7 months and almost 3000 miles, Joan and I will return to our home port at Cobb Island, M
Installation of Raymarine radar pod Bobbaynton at 11:36am 05.19.11 Bavaria 0/2330 I am in the throes of installing the above on my 2 cabin, 2003 Bav 36. The pod is being installed on
How to start bow thruster Donizetti at 11:22am 05.19.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 17/4543 Hi all, just received my B40 2008 today and I was unable to get the bow thruster to work... Everythi
Cockpit table ideas dscribner at 10:53am 05.19.11 Ask All Sailors 12/7338 My Lancer 25 has a tiller, so binnacle for mounting a table to. Anybody have any good ideas on a st
Attaching Dock Lines to Pilings arknoah at 10:50am 05.19.11 Ask All Sailors 13/14123
Jupiter & St. Lucie Inlets bobtigar at 10:48am 05.19.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2288 Does anyone have local knowledge of entry(from the ocean) of Jupiter and St. Lucie Inlets?
wrapping the mixing elbow (1) guidera48 at 9:19am 05.19.11 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1370 I have removed all the loose wrap from the exaust manifold since it was loose and comming apart. I h
Victron questions Roger Long at 8:46am 05.19.11 Musings With Maine Sail 16/5788 I just got the Victron battery monitor installed. I didn't realize that I now have one parasitic lo
Ideas about sail sales Jeffrey Wittmann at 8:12am 05.19.11 Day Sailers 3/1458 Gang, I have a new sail for my old O'Day 22, 1974 that I want to sell (for a long list of boring re
Getting Rid of Mould KenG at 7:07am 05.19.11 Ask All Sailors 14/4352 Hi there Started to clean up the boat yesterday to get ready for the season. Last summer I noticed
Winches c_witch at 6:00am 05.19.11 Trailer Sailors 6/3190 Hiee all, Firstly, the keel winch is toast on our boat. I have looked at a number of ramps that I

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Output Shaft Coupling Hunter 28.5 Tally Ho at 3:58pm 09.14.22 I have a Kanzaki KM2P transmission paired to my Yanmar 2GM20F. the link below shows the transmissio
Yanmar 3YM30 bell housing oil leak on Oceanis 37 Davidasailor26 at 3:38pm 09.14.22 Could be a leak from the transmission front seal also.. Both can be canged without major disassembl
East coast Florida causing spots Davidasailor26 at 3:34pm 09.14.22 thanks I'll check out aquamap Integrates pretty well with Navionics too. Navionics has its own dir
What am I looking at here (surveying a C30)? shemandr at 3:29pm 09.14.22 Surveys had their pluses and negatives but when you buy a boat of any substance you cannot dispose o
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries MitchM at 3:16pm 09.14.22 on my new 2 GM20F installed by a reputable local mechanic in 1997, the subject of th
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries mermike at 2:55pm 09.14.22 Yeah: I read around some before posting and saw a few comments like that. They seem so extreme (like
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries jaysweet at 2:47pm 09.14.22 I understood that the engine mounts on the Yanmars are supposed to be replaced periodically: 4 year
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries jaysweet at 2:42pm 09.14.22 Do you have broken alternator bracket? Nope!
321 air conditioning install dmdiehl64 at 1:12pm 09.14.22 Thank you dmdiehl64 for the input, it is much appreciated. I am closing on the 321 tomorrow and ge
What am I looking at here (surveying a C30)? kappykaplan at 1:03pm 09.14.22 a survey should provide a huge "ROI", as the younger financial types like to call it. :plus:
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida dlochner at 12:51pm 09.14.22 The outside route is over 80 nautical miles with no place to bail out and the tides around Woods Hol
What am I looking at here (surveying a C30)? FastOlson at 12:37pm 09.14.22 Those 2 folks are seriously uninformed. Why? Because it IS a big investment. If you were buying a u
What am I looking at here (surveying a C30)? FastOlson at 12:29pm 09.14.22 Some buyers believe that a survey is a reason to knock down a price. Sometimes yes and sometimes no.
Reef line separated in boom Jwhy at 12:08pm 09.14.22 Thanks to all! I was lucky because the break was close the mast and between the mast and the inter
Funny Friday!!! (1) Kermit at 12:03pm 09.14.22 209308
What am I looking at here (surveying a C30)? Don S/V ILLusion at 11:36am 09.14.22 . Mind you, now 2 separate people told me that surveying anything under 40k is a waste of time. I
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida Bob S at 11:35am 09.14.22 I agree with Barry, I would not want to go outside.
What am I looking at here (surveying a C30)? Kingjim91 at 11:27am 09.14.22 Also, you personally have expressed little boating knowledge, so you don't know what to look for. T
East coast Florida causing spots shemandr at 11:22am 09.14.22 I ran across this today regarding Martin County: https://www.waterwayguide.com/directory/anchorage-f
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida BarryL at 11:19am 09.14.22 I don't understand this. With a small outboard and a favorable tide he should be able to transit the

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