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What If ... Buck420 at 5:07am 12.17.10 Ask All Sailors 43/10699 Not wishing to hijack a previous thread on AIS ... I would like to pose a "what if" navigation que
O'Day 20 Rigging Question 1 (1) Looking4Wind at 4:42am 12.17.10 Day Sailers 4/2554 Having purchased my O'Day 20 at the end of the sailing season here in Edmonton, the last couple of m
clew straps bookends at 6:54pm 12.16.10 Ask All Sailors 10/6692 I am buying a new main sail. Changing from bolt rope to loose footed because everyone says they are
Pearson Wanderer Centerboard cable Specs Fireriders at 5:46pm 12.16.10 Pearson 0/1547 Would anyone know the diameter and lenght of the centerboard cable? I need to replace mine. Thanks f
Boat for Sail (2) Deadhead at 5:30pm 12.16.10 Ask All Sailors 8/3175 I have been driving past this puppy for quite some time now. Today I decided to grab a couple of pi
Martec 3 bladed folding prop andale@1 at 1:56pm 12.16.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1254 I am looking for those that have put a Martec Foldig Three Blace prop in place of the Stock Three Bl
Rear Stay on venture 21 ,, 1969 moorupnorth at 1:07pm 12.16.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/3676 I recently bought a 21 Venture , it is a 1969 model. I cant figure a back stay ,to save my wifes l
Tragedy in Beagle Channel jfmid at 1:05pm 12.16.10 Ask All Sailors 9/3077 This news item crossed my desktop http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=132110476
Offer on Bayfield 25 accepted (1) Bonzai at 12:46pm 12.16.10 Trailer Sailors 6/6352 Am going to pick it up this coming week in Ct.Will let you guys know how the boat does in the Keys n
Fitting & Facing A Marine Shaft Coupling (6) Maine Sail at 9:31am 12.16.10 Musings With Maine Sail 11/21570 What the heck is that..???;) I am currently doing a shaft, cutlass, coupling and alignment job
altuglass tinted glass skibum55 at 8:31am 12.16.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1131 Hope to find someone out there who has replaced the fixed glass over the galley, on a beneteau idyll
Halyard Wire sunwindsea at 8:05am 12.16.10 Catalina 30 7/2781 As I work to refit my 1983 Catalina 30, the next thing I want to do is change out the original wire
West FL Dinghy to store med2463 at 6:36am 12.16.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1542 I've started a blog regarding dinghying to grocery stores in western FL. I did this because I could
Chainplate refurbishment Roger Long at 5:52am 12.16.10 Ask All Sailors 25/9389 Rich, You covered this briefly in the tang thread but, for the benefit of anyone doing a search dow
Picking a stove Smithy at 10:22pm 12.15.10 Ask All Sailors 83/14105 As a near 20-year scoutmaster, I've been backpacking my way through all sorts of methods for heating
A friend sent me this link. caguy at 10:17pm 12.15.10 Sails Call Lounge 2/3945 Thought you guys might enjoy. At least something beautiful comes out of all that cold. http://www.
Newbie (3) CCrane2299 at 8:27pm 12.15.10 Smaller Boats 31/4236 Newbie learns to fix a boat Hi all, newbie reporting in for whatever lays in store for me. My exper
Here in Chicago Ken13559 at 8:02pm 12.15.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1256 Guys, just info, I am here in Chicago. Its VERY COLD!! :eek: :eek: Now to find my way to WM store in
O'Day Daysailor II Cuddy Mods Woodworker at 6:47pm 12.15.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/14048 I am considering a 17 ft 1978 O'Day Daysailor II. Has anyone modified the Cuddy by lenghtening and e
Broken Door Latch Spring (1) 97fxdwg at 4:09pm 12.15.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/2286 Hi- I have a 1992 41S5 with a door latch that won't. I took it apart and couldn't figure it out so I

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Water tank pick up Justin_NSA at 11:03am 11.23.21 Could the vent be plugged and the pump is sucking against a vacuum? What does it do if you open the
Re Yanmar 4JH2TE/ H 42- fuel in bilge??? Benny17441 at 11:02am 11.23.21 i change my fuel filters and have checked- no leaks there Never spilled any fuel? Check the fuel
Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question SEMPERAVANTI41 at 11:01am 11.23.21 Why not take the injector pump to a re-builder and get a price for the re-build? There has got to be
Setee supports on Hunter 23 pale519 at 10:49am 11.23.21 I am in the midst of the same project! I see that you cut away the glass that tabbed in the bench t
Re Yanmar 4JH2TE/ H 42- fuel in bilge??? artboas at 10:40am 11.23.21 jssailem- EXACTLY what i had planned to do tomorrow- to the letter!!!! Get Auto pro fluorescent le
Mast Step lyricpekka at 10:31am 11.23.21 Braces to where? Ideas?
Mast Step sail sfbay at 10:25am 11.23.21 Looks like you could have a shop weld a new section to it and attach some braces.
OK... it isn't a boat, but... (1) Justin_NSA at 10:23am 11.23.21 Couldn't resist. Cars today have too much plastic and no bumpers. Sure it's light and doesn't rust.
OK... it isn't a boat, but... Leeward Rail at 10:13am 11.23.21 The fasteners are single use types and prone to break easily making it impossible to reattach prope
Mast Step lyricpekka at 10:07am 11.23.21 Thanks for the advice on the broken off loop. Yes, mast over the step, the halyards are internal to
Norwegian Shipping Going Electric dlochner at 9:34am 11.23.21 Saw a similar item. The intended use is pretty limited at this time and the autonomous feature is a
Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question DArcy at 9:31am 11.23.21 Does your diesel mechanic have a high pressure pump test kit? I would test it before buying a new on
Norwegian Shipping Going Electric shemandr at 9:23am 11.23.21 At least the containers shouldn't fall off that one. Now if we can keep it from doing a Golden Ray
Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question Capt Robbie at 8:57am 11.23.21 replace fuel left pump with new one, still no difference :banghead: Spoke to yanmar technician at M
HAPPY THANKSGIVING kappykaplan at 8:55am 11.23.21 We all have a lot to be thankful for ! Indeed, we do! Tks all. :beer:
Looking at a c30 this weekend fox9988 at 8:35am 11.23.21 My '83 C30 came from Lake Stockton MO, through Spurgeon Yachts. Small world.
HAPPY THANKSGIVING Justin_NSA at 8:33am 11.23.21 We all have a lot to be thankful for !
La Ni�a chip veres at 8:32am 11.23.21 Haver you tried the Haulover Inlet? FrDl810m2s0:124 I am guessing the video on the Haulover Inlet
Single handing shemandr at 8:30am 11.23.21 Being older I like larger numbers. And I'd prefer less clutter on the screen. I think they all use
HAPPY THANKSGIVING jon hansen at 7:59am 11.23.21 this is the 400 year anniversary.

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