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Cabin sole finish Edhavana at 5:11pm 03.15.11 Yamaha 5/5095 Looks like Ultimate Sole is no longer available and after much research, I am wondering if I should
Need complete owners manual for Hunter 19 chuck517 at 3:45pm 03.15.11 Smaller Boats 1/2544 I am having issues with the daggerboard and it's assembly. No manual makes it no fun to troubleshoo
Installing holding tank? Dave555 at 3:02pm 03.15.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/2497 Iam about to install a holding tank in my boat (First 40.7) and could need some advise where to plac
Adding a third Battery - how did you run the Cabling FOB at 2:58pm 03.15.11 Catalina 30 12/3583 Like alot of owners with a C30, im in the process of adding a third battery. I got all the wiring do
Prop strut "bleeding" (1) allan at 2:51pm 03.15.11 Big Boats 1/1123 For a number of years I've noticed a stain which does not seem to change on my bronze prop strut. It
Splicing Coaxial Cable ChuckH at 2:27pm 03.15.11 Ask All Sailors 3/3271 I accidentally cut the cable for my Datamarine depth sounder and knotmeter. It appears to be a coaxi
Bavaria Parts Barnacle Bill at 2:27pm 03.15.11 Bavaria 1/5126 As of December 31st, Bruce Mundle of Chesapeake Holdings ceased operation as distributors of Bavaria
Hunter 30T vs Hunter 306 Frank3810 at 2:04pm 03.15.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1644 Am currently looking to choose between a 30T and a 306. Have previously owned a 30 but have no exper
Water Maker seadaddler at 12:49pm 03.15.11 Ask All Sailors 12/3884 After reading another post about water makers and been thinking about getting a water maker for my 2
Spinnaker Track Install heart of gold at 12:43pm 03.15.11 Big Boats 2/1685 I would like to install 4ft of track on my Kenyon 4871 spar. I've searched the forums, phoned Rig Ri
thru hull? dgross28@yahoo.com at 12:19pm 03.15.11 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1674 Hi, I just purchased a 1977 Oday23 and found some water in the bilge. Just wondered if there are an
Cordless drill question Roger Long at 11:51am 03.15.11 Ask All Sailors 39/7624 I know every boater should have a cordless drill but I keep talking myself out of it because, almost
Source for Nav station panel prroots at 10:49am 03.15.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1602 We are replacing both VHF radio and chartplotter on our new-to-us 2001 Beneteau 411. We wonder if an
mac 22 rudder blade alfred gamil at 8:13am 03.15.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/965 Any body knows the dimensions, especially the maximum thickness of the ida sail manufacturer thanks.
Digital TV Antenna bobgelb@gmail.com at 7:32am 03.15.11 Catalina 310 15/6511 I have a five year old Catalina 310 with Triax UFO Marine Antenna. When hooking up the tv to the ca
Blisters on my Keel twofoot at 7:02am 03.15.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/2872 I have a 2008 Beneteau 373, I have sailed her in Lake Erie for three seasons. On our haul out day we
VHF Antennae Wiring (1994 Hunter 26) (2) jao1972 at 6:09am 03.15.11 Smaller Boats 5/1606 In addition to my mast lowering problem, the masthead light and vhf radio antennae wiring were sever
Lost Propulsion shoeless at 6:00am 03.15.11 Big Boats 6/1984 2004 386 w/3 cyl Yanmar (3JH3E) diesel has lost propulsion. All shifter cables, linkage and inboard
storage in the 26S ? doehunter at 5:43am 03.15.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/1990 I was looking around in my cabin yesterday, and it's a real pigstye! I am planning to add, camping s
"Drivesaver" devices on propshaft Jim Legere at 5:10am 03.15.11 The Cherubini Hunters 17/8192 I notice Johnb had a picture of his transmission (in another thread about changing tranny oil on a 3

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Strainer for Bilge Pump dlochner at 7:11am 07.06.22 Whale pumps have a reputation for being more robust and longer lasting. The Whale Gulper can suck or
Strainer for Bilge Pump jviss at 6:59am 07.06.22 The look like diaphragm pumps. The part you are looking for is called a strum box. You might also
What Shade of Blue Awlgrip Have I? jviss at 6:53am 07.06.22 I assume you have the color chart for Awlgrip paints? I do not.
What Shade of Blue Awlgrip Have I? Don S/V ILLusion at 6:46am 07.06.22 I assume you have the color chart for Awlgrip paints?
Strainer for Bilge Pump dlochner at 6:40am 07.06.22 The look like diaphragm pumps. The part you are looking for is called a strum box. You might also
Sailing with a depth finder stickinthemud57 at 6:38am 07.06.22 As hinted at in previous replies, it depends on how you plan to use your boat. Sailing in well-trave
Sailing with a depth finder garymalmgren at 6:37am 07.06.22 Sailing with a depth finder Can it be done? Yes, Quite easily. Just switch it on. But seriously.
Strainer for Bilge Pump jviss at 6:34am 07.06.22 More precisely, the bilge pump circuit starts with a pickup "foot" that has a non-return flapper in
Strainer for Bilge Pump (1) jviss at 6:28am 07.06.22 I have two ITT-Jabsco Par-Max3 pumps, one for the bilge and the other for the sump. (The sump is a
Temporary Overboard Discharge jviss at 6:24am 07.06.22 jviss, your term "snap to use" is an indicator that will not fly up here. you said it, not me. t
Cape may 663 bridge clearance dlochner at 6:15am 07.06.22
Sailing with a depth finder dlochner at 6:14am 07.06.22 There are transducers designed to be mounted inside of the hull. They work well unless the hull is c
Strainer for Bilge Pump dlochner at 6:11am 07.06.22 What kind of bilge pump do you have that can use a strainer?
Temporary Overboard Discharge jon hansen at 6:08am 07.06.22 jviss, your term "snap to use" is an indicator that will not fly up here. you said it, not me. th
drop rudder...a bit. 1980 H33 jssailem at 6:00am 07.06.22 Sandpaper works. Just be sure to do the rudder not the hull.:)
Sailing with a depth finder jssailem at 5:48am 07.06.22 Crusty. Your a Navy man. You should be on the sea. Break out your charts and identify the areas to a
Sailing with a depth finder Indysailor at 5:12am 07.06.22 I don't know the sailing area, but how about making sure you have something like Navionics so you at
Cape may 663 bridge clearance Davidasailor26 at 5:05am 07.06.22
Sailing with a depth finder kappykaplan at 5:03am 07.06.22 Sure - it all depends on how much risk of accidental grounding you're willing to accept. You do nee
Temporary Overboard Discharge jviss at 4:59am 07.06.22 just such cheating. And, I 'm not "cheating," I'm following the regulations, and not pumping where

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