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Ed Schenck at 6:13am 02.20.11
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On a thread regarding my stanchions I had added this: "Have a quote from Seco South for the lifeli
jibes138 at 5:01am 02.20.11
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Just got the new Defender catalog in the mail and I noticed all the new inflatables are now offered
doehunter at 8:02pm 02.19.11
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I gotta say Lake Havasu City is a happening place for a hole in the wall out in the middle of the de
Quietly_Making_Noise at 7:12pm 02.19.11
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Last year we rebuilt half of our yanmar 2qm15. We were experiencing loss of power (thought to be bec
Phil_54 at 6:13pm 02.19.11
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Hi All I have just bought a B54 which will be launched in June in Slovenia. I've previously had a B
aussiejay at 4:35pm 02.19.11
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just took my engine out and the prop shaft dropped causing the thru hull bearing to break. The shaft
steve stark at 4:20pm 02.19.11
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I am hoping that someone out there has done some work around the Nav Station or Galley areas on a 19
RTB at 4:00pm 02.19.11
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I have a friend that needs to put his 47' sloop on the hard by April 1 2011 and head off for a job a
peptobysmol at 3:38pm 02.19.11
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Blackstar Rust Remover Your thoughts for use on an iron keel? I've never redone a keel and I am alw
John Shannahan at 3:02pm 02.19.11
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I am getting the Beneteau 500 Oceanus designed by Briand ready for a trip across "The Pond" on a fri
bananaboat at 2:39pm 02.19.11
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Check profile picture album for the photos please! This is an update with the woodrot pictures. So p
Ted at 2:19pm 02.19.11
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I can't remember where I saw these shock cord fittings. Here's a description. From what I can remem
freedkj at 12:53pm 02.19.11
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We have a 2002 410 Hunter. Does anyone know the height of the boat from the keel to where the mast c
Roger Long at 12:17pm 02.19.11
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Well, nothing is really final until it's finished but I'm ready to cut parts. Step by step descript
bobjames at 12:06pm 02.19.11
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Hi Captains and Admirals: Now yhat we are into February it is time to start thinking about the 2011
rgranger at 11:44am 02.19.11
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No I'm not going to bolt a bag of pennies to my boat...:eek: But that thread did get me thinking.
Tuna Dave at 11:41am 02.19.11
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Greetings to all, We are on the search for a new (to us) boat and I'm going to want to ask questio
Right On! at 10:32am 02.19.11
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Here is a picture of a stock Mac 26D and then a pic I've been working on to resemble the 'Mac 260R'
John in Edmonds at 10:15am 02.19.11
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I am considering purchase of a Sailrite LSZ-1 Sewing Machine. Of course, would like to purchase for
nottoosmart at 9:31am 02.19.11
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We're new to the sailing scene in FL and are playing around for the next month in the Florida Bay ar

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Single block with cam for Genoa sheet
kloudie1 at 1:22pm 05.14.22
Looks like a pretty good solution. Make sure that the sheet can be easily and quickly released and t
Installing macerator on 2000 Beneteau 411 in forward head
Ralph Johnstone at 1:16pm 05.14.22
How many tanks have you ever seen that didn't have a discharge fitting, I "think ? ? ? ?" my sta
Installing macerator on 2000 Beneteau 411 in forward head
Ralph Johnstone at 1:00pm 05.14.22
We'll have you speaking "marine" in no time. Is that necessarily a good #$%^&@#! thing :yikes:
Installing macerator on 2000 Beneteau 411 in forward head
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:58pm 05.14.22
It's unlikely that the tank has a dedicated fitting for the deck pump out. Most likely it's Teed of
Jabsco Sensor Max 14
Ralph Johnstone at 12:57pm 05.14.22
The PAR Max has the fittings aimed the wrong way. The head on these pumps can be usually rotated.
Installing macerator on 2000 Beneteau 411 in forward head
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:50pm 05.14.22
I was wondering if anyone attempted installing a pipe to the holding tank and a macerator. It sho
Bottom paint not sand primer?   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 12:49pm 05.14.22
Go to your first post and at the bottom, hit "Delete".
Tide App Fail   (2)
Ralph Johnstone at 12:30pm 05.14.22
The failed app was Ebb Tide and I replaced that app with another one this morning. Beware. And th
Bottom paint not sand primer?
bigchief at 12:30pm 05.14.22
Thanks! Know how to delete this thread? I didn't get any notifications off responses before and fo
Bottom paint not sand primer?
Ralph Johnstone at 12:08pm 05.14.22
Please refer back to your first posting of this subject on May 07, 2022. https://forums.sailboatown
Can you identify this Throttle Controller?
Ralph Johnstone at 12:00pm 05.14.22
WOW ! You learn something new every day. Never seen anything like it. I can imagine it falling o
Tide App Fail
shemandr at 11:58am 05.14.22
That raises a question about where the data for the tide apps comes from. Are the data just derived
Can you identify this Throttle Controller?
Calif. Ted at 11:43am 05.14.22
It's a Spinlock throttle control that goes on a teleflex mount. Spinlock No Snag Throttle Control |
Rearming an inflatable life vest
Ralph Johnstone at 11:41am 05.14.22
Gotta know the make of the vest and all pertinent info.
Charging from a tow vehicle
jviss at 11:38am 05.14.22
Your tow vehicle alternator has a regulator and will not self destruction. The regulator is not go
Installing macerator on 2000 Beneteau 411 in forward head
Ralph Johnstone at 11:38am 05.14.22
Also wondering if the deck pump out has a tube that goes into the tank. It's unlikely that the ta
Rearming an inflatable life vest
dlochner at 11:37am 05.14.22
Is this an old SOSpenders vest?
Near the end.
Crazy Dave Condon at 11:35am 05.14.22
As a dealer with broken unusable gear/equipment, I had a place to put it near the road at my dealers
Rearming an inflatable life vest
kappykaplan at 11:30am 05.14.22
Need photos of the vest to help you. :beer:
Is this a hunter 28?
SailingLoto at 11:20am 05.14.22
How much are you going to ask him to pay you for it...:biggrin: Depends on how bad it is.... the

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