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the most awesome thing just happened!!!! zeehag at 3:09pm 04.15.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2743 my boat's packing gland was repaired and my boat no longer leaks-- she is perfect!!!! the probl
Steering With The Sails Don Guillette at 1:56pm 04.15.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 31/17709 Suppose you're sailing along closehauled in about 10 knots of wind just enjoying a great day on the
Advice on tracking down the source of a knock robertsapp at 1:10pm 04.15.11 Engines and Propulsion 7/3937 I have a knock coming from my number one cylinder on my 3GM30F. I know it's coming from number one,
A "Refit" year, final decision. Ed Schenck at 12:43pm 04.15.11 The Cherubini Hunters 79/13420 That's my final decision. Life dictates that the boat stay on the cradle this year. Kind of sad be
Maybe this one will pass the muster for ya Ctskip at 12:39pm 04.15.11 Sails Call Lounge 1/4003 Best Card Trick Ever Keep it up, Ctskip
radar Irene9616 at 12:06pm 04.15.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1482 I have a Hunter 33 2005 and I would like to add a radar to the arch . Any advise would be great. Al
Boats and cars Sandy Stone at 11:09am 04.15.11 Ask All Sailors 21/4876 This is really more of a wintertime - type aimless discussion, but a short exchange on another threa
Windlass for Catalina 309 lucienl at 11:03am 04.15.11 Catalina 309 Group Forum 3/4116 Just purchased a 2007 Catalina 309. It does not have a windlass. I want it in the anchor locker.
1966 Coaster 30 Rudder repair Rollercoaster at 9:43am 04.15.11 Pearson 1/2838 Hello - We bought our Coaster 30 last year and are undertaking repairs before the season. We in
Yanmar YSE 12 Question foolproof at 8:37am 04.15.11 Catalina 30 2/3573 Hello All: I am upgrading my engine panel to one that has tach, oil pressure ' temp, and water temp
What's up with the trailering crowd? dscribner at 7:36am 04.15.11 Trailer Sailors 43/14138 Catfish gut yer rudder? This forum was fairly active, nay, vibrant at times. Now, nothing gets p
Replacing 4D Battery kenreed at 7:20am 04.15.11 Catalina 309 Group Forum 1/2761 I have spent a lot of time this winter trying to track down a deep-cycle, maintenance-free 4D batter
Please welcome Roger Long as a Featured Contributor Phil Herring at 7:12am 04.15.11 Ask All Sailors 15/7483 We're proud to announce that Roger Long has agreed to join us in a new capacity, with a special foru
Aft Rail / Main Sheet Conflict? nemosuit at 7:06am 04.15.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1300 Pardon a newbie question, but I'm designing an aft railing setup for my 78 Mac 22, which never had o
Spring Commissioning, Water Heater ChuckH at 6:42am 04.15.11 Ask All Sailors 14/5156 The previous owner had disconnected the water heater (Attwood 6 gal.) when the boat was put up last
Ferrite Noise Reducer/Filter Mike G. at 5:53am 04.15.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2420 When I removed my GPS for the winter, a ferrite noise filter fell off of one of the cables. Was it
Hull Cleaning Without Water mcrow33 at 5:27am 04.15.11 Ask All Sailors 7/5414 Hi, my new to me boat is in a waterless yard. I would like to clean, polish, and wax the hull before
oday swift bob kimble at 5:08am 04.15.11 Ask An Oday Owner 1/3103 I'm looking for original specs for an Oday swift. I bought a swift and the sails are completely un-r
A new era for Bavaria Yachts in the USA BavariaYachtsUSA at 4:58am 04.15.11 Bavaria 0/2792 Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH in Germany has appointed Bavaria Yachts USA as the sole US importer, distribut
What to clean with bowlinguy800 at 4:50am 04.15.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1659 Hello all, I am going to rub down and wax my Catalina 22 hull but need to wash it first. What would

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Semco vs CETOL? (1) Hayden Watson at 1:28am 08.07.22 I have been very happy with Semco for the past three years. I wipe on a coat spring and fall with a
New Catalina 30 Owner (1) mikeracca at 10:22pm 08.06.22 Today was a busy day. I got all the DC wires ran from the panel to the fuse blocks and tested. They
Oceanis 281 bearing Allan12210 at 10:05pm 08.06.22 I would call that project done. At 1/8" it probably isn't touching the prop.
Anyone have this drawer fridge? jaysweet at 9:08pm 08.06.22 Did the batteries in May. Solar is next.
Main Engine Vented Loop Terry Cox at 8:44pm 08.06.22 Wow - it must be really hidden on my 40.5? @Terry Cox I recall you had a 40.5 so any tips on where
Main Engine Vented Loop Terry Cox at 8:42pm 08.06.22 Well you piqued my interest. Where do I get the Vacuum Breaker Vent? I've looked at mine and it s
Semco vs CETOL? capta at 7:43pm 08.06.22 I absolutely agree that that looks fantastic, @capta! But I would either run around putting doilies
Shore pwr plugs capta at 7:39pm 08.06.22
What's this hole in the shelf for? Rich Stidger at 7:33pm 08.06.22 I'll guess. Perhaps for a tall fire extinguisher?
Nonskid jnorten at 7:26pm 08.06.22 Look into KiwiGrip!
Nonsuch 22 outboard size dlochner at 6:49pm 08.06.22
Anyone have this drawer fridge? Captain Larry-DH at 6:38pm 08.06.22 :clap: Your next project- solar power or small gen to feed the power beast. Maybe a battery upgrade
Boats Designs and Docs dlochner at 6:38pm 08.06.22 Before ripping out every thing in the boat, spend some time learning about boat construction. While
Anyone have this drawer fridge? (2) jaysweet at 6:21pm 08.06.22 Here's the not-quite-final result: t still needs to be wired up to 12V power. I plan to add a couple
Anyone have this drawer fridge? (7) jaysweet at 6:11pm 08.06.22 Here's the compressor, untethered from the big metal shelf. So it's smaller now, but it needed to be
Adding solar and a BIG inverter Johnb at 6:10pm 08.06.22 But the solar panel cable will be smaller and require a smaller fuse to protect it. I would have a
Anyone have this drawer fridge? jaysweet at 5:47pm 08.06.22 For the bench test. How about hooking up to a 12 volt battery and then the battery charger to the
Adding solar and a BIG inverter Davidasailor26 at 5:37pm 08.06.22
Interesting Article on Lift Davidasailor26 at 5:27pm 08.06.22 In my opinion and experience (engineer) there are three ways of looking at fluid dynamics: Measure
Interesting Article on Lift thinwater at 5:05pm 08.06.22 In my opinion and experience (engineer) there are three ways of looking at fluid dynamics: Measure

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