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Ericson 26 mast redbud at 7:11am 12.02.10 Ericson 1/5738 Is there anybody out there that could possibly tell me the manufactures info on who made the mast fo
pivot pin paddler79 at 5:40am 12.02.10 Ask All Sailors 11/2729 Just replaced piviot pin on a 24 footer. Replacement pin is Stainless Steel. Just been told it could
DS II: Storing on blocks nick_ander at 2:51am 12.02.10 Day Sailers 9/2418 Hello, I am a new DS owner and new sailor, but I have been on boats all of my life and worked for y
GPS mccauley13 at 8:10pm 12.01.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/2995 I'm looking at handheld GPS units and the more I look, the less I know. I have no problem with my GP
Bavaria 33 Cruiser Steering question busyengineer at 8:09pm 12.01.10 Bavaria 0/1830 I believe the steering is a Whitlock (now Lewmar) Constellation cable system. Is this true? !) D
Moonshine - 2006 Bavaria 33 Cruiser (BVI) busyengineer at 8:03pm 12.01.10 Bavaria 0/1694 Looking to contact the owners of this particular vessel...
Anyone have measurements for a replacement jib for O'Day 27? gstevens66 at 7:55pm 12.01.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1406 Hi, I just bought an O'Day 27 and need to buy a replacement jib for my boat. I need to know some r
Manual Needed for O'Day 27 gstevens66 at 7:41pm 12.01.10 Bigger Boats 3/1641 Hi everyone, I'm new here and just bought my first boat, an O'Day 27. Does anyone have an owner's
How to reach Mac at 6:17pm 12.01.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 26/3151 the block on my Mac 25 that pulls the lines for the boom. The screws are loose and i cannot tighte
Just saying hello Silvio at 4:34pm 12.01.10 Catalina 310 22/3670 Just saying hello. I am looking to purchase a 2003 310 next week if all goes well with the survey an
Lifeline stanchions Golden Road at 3:02pm 12.01.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1799 All of mine need tightening, and one was badly damaged to the point where I have ripped it out compl
Anchor chain/locker aggravation rwspreen at 3:02pm 12.01.10 Big Boats 15/6032 2005 Hunter 38 - When pulling up the hook the chain doesn't fall to the bottom of the anchor chain l
Haul Out (1) Tom Potter at 2:28pm 12.01.10 Bigger Boats 3/1797 So I'm planning a haul out for a bottom job soon and was thinking about what it says in the boats ma
West Marine Anti-Fouling Paint over Coal Tar Epoxy?? Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 1:12pm 12.01.10 Ask All Sailors 4/6517 I am currently on a CT-38 which had a coal tar epoxy bottom job done around 6 years ago, with anti-f
AC/ heat gwhite at 1:08pm 12.01.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/1354 weather turning cooler here in central Florida, turned on the AC/ heat and after a short time got th
head jlester at 12:32pm 12.01.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1377 I pumped fresh water into the head from the pick up end to get out a bad smell, now there is no suct
engine info sailor27 at 10:44am 12.01.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1667 can anyone tell me how to remove timing gear cover on a yanmar sb8 ?
Sad Story ... Sailor lost at sea ... Scott T-Bird at 9:45am 12.01.10 Ask All Sailors 40/7439 A voyage from Martha's Vinyard to Bermuda went horribly wrong. A storm battered the sailboat for se
Sail Design, Outhaul and Bolt Rope Footed Main Sail OldCat at 9:29am 12.01.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 14/11495 I got involved in a discussion on another forum about the use of an outhaul on a rope footed main sa
Regalvanize anchor chain Carl sv WINDROSE at 8:52am 12.01.10 Big Boats 4/4679 Can anyone recommend a source to regalvanize a rusty anchor chain? Philadelphia-Baltimore-Southern M

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Beneteau 473 with low maximum speed (1) jssailem at 9:03am 11.20.21
Modifying the Galley Sink Drain Pipe - 41DS DayDreamer41 at 9:01am 11.20.21 Ours looks exactly the same, must be the same pseudo plumber who did the work. I have read that that
confused as to what to look for in a blue water boat jssailem at 8:38am 11.20.21 Len... Great video on boat discovery and options/compromises. :plus: Good discussion about "Which B
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries Don S/V ILLusion at 8:31am 11.20.21 I don't know anything about battery equalization but I can't help noting the irony of attaching you
bottom job or sand and paint? Justin_NSA at 8:29am 11.20.21 That would be worth being there and watching the whole operation.
Oceanis 321 Looking for complete assembly bow anchor roller (1) sail sfbay at 8:27am 11.20.21 Ouch!!............might check with Klacko Beneteau bowroller (klacko.ca)
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries BigEasy at 8:26am 11.20.21 If your batteries are only two years old, do they really need to be equalized? If you simply want to
Oceanis 321 Looking for complete assembly bow anchor roller Bluenose at 8:07am 11.20.21 You just go to the Beneteau USA website, dial in your model and the schematics pop up. Very easy! W
Teak darker than expected after refinish? jssailem at 8:02am 11.20.21 Jon..It looks like you have run your older brother through the ringer laying on the varnish...
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries shemandr at 8:02am 11.20.21 I don't know anything about battery equalization but I can't help noting the irony of attaching your
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 7:25am 11.20.21 inking it. :rolleyes: -Will
Modifying the Galley Sink Drain Pipe - 41DS JoeWhite at 7:19am 11.20.21 Yes flip them and change the hose to wire enforced. If the hose does not mate well you can add a sho
Modifying the Galley Sink Drain Pipe - 41DS smokey73 at 7:02am 11.20.21 Better looking hose, but does are the junctions clamped below the waterline? It looks like they may
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries JamesG161 at 6:58am 11.20.21 This is one that is single battery type. https://www.amazon.com/Schumacher-SP1297-Automatic-Battery
Modifying the Galley Sink Drain Pipe - 41DS (1) Tally Ho at 6:57am 11.20.21 I would reverse the two sides, and that allows you to remove the 2nd horizontal pipe and go straight
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries Pagan Baby at 6:56am 11.20.21
Modifying the Galley Sink Drain Pipe - 41DS smokey73 at 6:56am 11.20.21 In additiion to catching particles, that hose goes to a thruhull probably below the waterline. It a
Water Heater temp setting DeniseO30 at 6:55am 11.20.21 For those who are less inclined to be pipe fitters and try and install a mixing valve a the simpler
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 6:48am 11.20.21 200319
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries jssailem at 6:46am 11.20.21 Here is a practical review of "Equalization / Reconditioning". http://reconditionedbatteries.net/de

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