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Off Label Use... (6) Maine Sail at 10:12am 05.01.11 Musings With Maine Sail 15/8531 As we all know there are many products that are not labeled "marine" that work very well in marine a
Isolating batteries in Beneteau switches dworob at 10:00am 05.01.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/6148 I'm currently working on updating my electrical system to accommodate new Odyssey batteries. I've lo
ODay 25 Trailer Specs glong3 at 9:06am 05.01.11 Day Sailers 2/3682 I recently bought an old trailer from a gentlemen who used it to tow a 26' sailboat (Catalina I thin
VHF wire box, what is the point? Endurance2010 at 9:02am 05.01.11 Big Boats 3/1392 I have been doing some re-wiring and found a stainless steel little box that looks like it is some s
an unknown 20 foot'r (3) gerieco at 8:49am 05.01.11 Smaller Boats 11/2239 i just bought her yesterday.....it has a sloped in stern ' a wooden interior fiberglass outer i thin
BMW Sponsoring VARC Racing Stretch at 8:17am 05.01.11 Racing 0/2844 Good news to see BMW sponsoring Vancouver area racing, this looks like a promising season, other tha
Singlehanded setup TontosRevenge at 5:19am 05.01.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1294 I want to setup my V25 for singlehanded sailing. Currently, I just have the stock setup...the main a
Leaking companionway hatch cover spadaforaj at 5:14am 05.01.11 Ask All Sailors 4/3594 Hi folks. I have a 1981 Hunter 33 that we are bringing back to life. It has a very nice inlaid woo
mast/steaming light roberr124 at 5:05am 05.01.11 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1439 for o'day 302: looking for specification of replacement lamp (diode if available) for masthead/stea
New e33 schedule sea at 5:05am 05.01.11 Mid-Size Boats 21/6219 I understand that a new model -- the e33 -- will supplement or replace the 33 starting in June or Ju
Ranger 28 manual, I have one. smack at 4:55am 05.01.11 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 0/2272 Hope this works. This is the original manual plus extra. If you are wanting the manual send an ema
Jib Sheet Cleats docon48 at 3:59am 05.01.11 Catalina 22 6/2176 The jib sheet cleats on my '96 C22mkII are worn so they don't hold the sheet very well. I have repla
Stove serial number neilandsam at 12:49am 05.01.11 S2 1/1592 Trying to convert our stove from CNG to propane and need to find the serial number. Have a centre co
OH My Goodness! WHAT did I DO? I don't know a thing! OurHoneymoonYacht at 12:01am 05.01.11 C&C 1/2812 There was a young handsome fella about the age of 16 who took his sweetheart sailing on his father's
Refrigeration Insulation Gary Kay Taylor at 7:32pm 04.30.11 Big Boats 1/1613 We would like to increase the insulation around our freezer and refrigerator with new and more effic
Bildge pump (1) paulj at 7:17pm 04.30.11 Catalina 310 16/4114 Finished installing new bildge pump today......this should give me a few minutes to repair a leak.
H306 question Bill Jones at 7:15pm 04.30.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/1589 I'm looking at H306's and am wondering what the instrument/control is on the cabinet next to the sin
packing size for H30, early Cherubini... rochesterdriver at 7:13pm 04.30.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1361 If someone knows off the top of their head I'd sure appreciate the help. It's a 2gm20f in a 78 H30
Interesting Sailboat (2) kpgraci at 6:05pm 04.30.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2901 Went sailing today, and this was parked in the spot I normally park in at the marina. I don't know w
Water In The Bilge Big Fish at 5:56pm 04.30.11 Mid-Size Boats 4/1901 Once again I turn to Hunter Owners for help. My 1978 Hunter 27 gets a signifigant amount of water in

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Hunter H240 trailer sway problem. rgranger at 7:43am 07.18.22 If you are pulling with a truck, put the O.B.in the bed of your truck. I have had the same problem
Formal Nautical Education patagoniadave at 7:35am 07.18.22
Electric Horn (1) rgranger at 7:32am 07.18.22 I have a plastic pump horn like this for a backup up my canned air horn. Really loud. ne.com/dual
Funny Friday!!! (1) Will Gilmore at 7:22am 07.18.22 207409 I'm kinda wondering what the bumpers are for. Maybe the homeless person is considerate enoug
Dipstick for Hurth HBW 50 transmission on Universal M18 dmax at 7:20am 07.18.22 It's probably pressed in - a little JB Weld would probably hold it back together once you've figured
New (to me) International FJ, drainage + repair questions PaulK at 7:19am 07.18.22 My father's center-console skiff had foam "floatation" poured into the bilge up to the cockpit sole.
There goes the neighborhood! rgranger at 7:18am 07.18.22 I would love to do the great loop in something like that.
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 7:18am 07.18.22 Rice water
Formal Nautical Education jssailem at 7:17am 07.18.22 Ahhhhhhh
There goes the neighborhood! jssailem at 7:16am 07.18.22 The Ranger Tugs are a popular cruising vessel up here in the PacificNW.
There goes the neighborhood! rgranger at 7:14am 07.18.22 I have a soft spot for trawler yachts. When I'm too old to sail I'd like to have a trailerable traw
Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware scottscotty at 7:12am 07.18.22 good info rt there...never knew that the store managers would pull parts to stop thievery?? thanks f
Sailing from Potts Harbor to Ports Harbor (approx. 160 nm) on the 1975 30 ' Albin Ballad Scott T-Bird at 7:05am 07.18.22 So you are actually planning 5 days sailing with 4 nights stopover in between. That's about 150 mil
H34 tank access plate & cleaning Allan12210 at 7:05am 07.18.22 Nice job. Here is the link for my project. Better late than never. I fit in the pit. Not very comfor
Custom sailboat holding tanks Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:02am 07.18.22 Ronco Plastics Ronco Plastics marine Tanks makes TOP quality thick-walled (50% thicker than most
Formal Nautical Education patagoniadave at 7:00am 07.18.22
20 hour battery capacity test done (1) Davidasailor26 at 7:00am 07.18.22 Following up with a little more data 15 months after the previous capacity test results. At the star
There goes the neighborhood! (1) PaulK at 6:59am 07.18.22 207408 We woke up to this one morning in Portland, ME. Didn't know icebergs got that far south.
watch the fuel source scottscotty at 6:54am 07.18.22 it was non ethanol 93 . My tank was new. motor fitting , bulb, and lines were all brand new (used re
A jet boat named "Stimulus Check" filled with 13 persons capsizes in the Hudson River, killing 2 ... tfox2069 at 6:48am 07.18.22 That wouldn't be stimulus money, would it? Award the best thread comment prize to justsomeguy, imm

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