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Link 2000 Panel Haunted ?? Stretch at 9:08pm 02.21.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1668 I have the Link 2000 battery monitor at the nav station, it displays just fine but it would not let
Photos: Staten Island Patagonia & The Falklands, more pics (1) Craig Smith at 7:36pm 02.21.11 Destinations 1/3650 Regulars will remember our photos from Antarctica and Chilean and Argentine Patagonia from a little
Yanmar starting hiccup? SeacretSailor at 7:06pm 02.21.11 Ask All Sailors 8/4439 Quick question - Should I be concerned? About 20% of the time, when I go to start my Yanmar 2QM15,
It worked! Datamarine-Raymariine Depthsounder hook-up SeacretSailor at 6:58pm 02.21.11 Ask All Sailors 1/6294 I successfully hooked up my old Datamarine transducer to a new Raymarine ST40 Depthsounder unit!
problems with self bailer sailingnole at 6:45pm 02.21.11 Ask An Oday Owner 8/3263 While cleaning my newly accuired Oday 23 the cockpit was retaining water. The bailer was draining v
Free O'Day 25' in NH, craigslist CalebD at 6:09pm 02.21.11 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 1/7886 I came upon this on another forum: http://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/boa/2225618165.html Not my ad
Time to laugh a "little". Steve Dion at 5:39pm 02.21.11 Ask All Sailors 33/6469 They say the happiest days in life are the day you buy a boat and the day you sell it!!! Well, here
rudder post stuffing box Joe23455 at 4:48pm 02.21.11 The Cherubini Hunters 3/2938 Well i finally took to a task that at least brings through my 36 from bow to stern. Drop the rudder
Shower...Use It? Siamese at 4:11pm 02.21.11 Catalina 309 Group Forum 7/4371 I'm just curious to know if anyone actually uses the shower on their 309? I've never used mine
Whisker pole track on a furling mast Knuckle Dragger at 2:44pm 02.21.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1536 Hello all! New Hunter 38 owner and new to this forum. Been unable to find a cross section of the Se
Moor Instruments MLampner at 2:23pm 02.21.11 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1461 When I bought my boat most of the instruments were dead. Found a sender for the speed unit, the tach
Hunter 23, bilge water by the ballast bolts Airpilot2804 at 2:04pm 02.21.11 Smaller Boats 2/2021 During several winters my Hunter 23 was on a trailer and on a slant to drain the water out of the co
Mississippi Mud JWH2050 at 1:58pm 02.21.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2100 I made a trip down the Mississippi River last fall and I'm still trying to get the mud ring off the
DC Electrical Panel SVTatia at 1:40pm 02.21.11 Ask All Sailors 11/7549 I have searched long and hard to find something about DIY panels to no avail. I wonder if any of y
Beneteau 400 Wanted taylort100 at 1:34pm 02.21.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/2652 We were just going to contract on a 1994 400 and had the sellers change their mind at the last minut
Good Site for Info on Odays derfus at 12:41pm 02.21.11 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1666 I found this good site on reviews for Oday sailboats. Thought I'd pass it on. The link goes to the 2
Don't know Jack (2) All U Get at 12:31pm 02.21.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2877 Hi all, I was just thinking ahead and was wondering about the bottom of my boat. When it warms up on
Faucet Handle/shut offs (1) Rizzman at 12:19pm 02.21.11 Yamaha 10/3267 Anyone know of a company that sells single style water shut offs like the ones in the picture? I ha
Achilles LD4 dinghy IanJ at 10:57am 02.21.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1776 I have just bought an Achilles LD4 to replace my aging leaky dinosaur. I only have a small Honda 2hp
O'day 25 or 26 trailering weight John Stevens at 10:34am 02.21.11 Day Sailers 6/8599 Has anyone weighed their 25 o 26 on a truck scale without supplies? I know the displacement is 48

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Perkins M30 Heat Exchanger salt water intrusion into sealed side of system nsailscal334 at 9:36pm 08.11.22 I agree, not looking forward to removing the heat exchanger again. It does seem like the likely cu
Perkins M30 Heat Exchanger salt water intrusion into sealed side of system jssailem at 9:32pm 08.11.22 You say the easy suspects are not the cause. Moving up the scale to unpleasant "hoses" and "Aw shXt
Clock and barometer installation advice jssailem at 9:26pm 08.11.22 I would suggest mounting it on a solid piece of board that when stained and finished compliment the
Perkins M30 Heat Exchanger salt water intrusion into sealed side of system nsailscal334 at 9:22pm 08.11.22 Thanks for the response! We had the tubes cleaned and tested, they are good. No drips and we als
Invest 97L (2) jssailem at 9:17pm 08.11.22 @Johann it is not something that is commonly discussed, but there are numerous active volcanoes curr
Clock and barometer installation advice markwbird at 9:07pm 08.11.22 Mount it to the bulkhead and be happy. The boat is gonna get old no matter what.
Porta Pottie has very little flush water coming out Project_Mayhem at 8:24pm 08.11.22 Air pressure pushes fresh water out of the tank and exits through a couple of nozzles at the top of
New Prop: paint or? jssailem at 8:16pm 08.11.22
Rub rail or deck joint pics for 23.5? sail sfbay at 8:11pm 08.11.22 This thread may be helpful: Repair Hull Deck Joint under rub rail.
Hatches jssailem at 8:09pm 08.11.22
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Hayden Watson at 7:55pm 08.11.22 Thanks Scott and Dave. The philosophical as much as the practical are in play. It is the fruit of a
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 7:51pm 08.11.22 Thanks Scott and Dave. The philosophical as much as the practical are in play. It is the fruit of a
Perkins M30 Heat Exchanger salt water intrusion into sealed side of system jssailem at 7:43pm 08.11.22 Have you observed any antifreeze drips on the belt or the front of the engine? Possible the seal
37C Deck flexing from stanchions Sailfanatic at 7:33pm 08.11.22 Deck flexing is usually a sign of rotten core - core that has been wet long enough for bacteria to
Porta Pottie has very little flush water coming out Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:13pm 08.11.22 Which is the main reason I suspect a blocked tank vent. Air in the tank wouldn't need to escape o
Need input ASAP. Davidasailor26 at 6:57pm 08.11.22 Defiantly would require a pause on the sale to confirm/deny. Given the location and the potential
Need input ASAP. MikeHoncho at 6:50pm 08.11.22 Defiantly would require a pause on the sale to confirm/deny. Given the location and the potential o
Hatches kloudie1 at 6:45pm 08.11.22 Picture of the hatch support and locking pin would help. My Bomars from that time have a knob that t
Clock and barometer installation advice JoeWhite at 6:44pm 08.11.22 Mount it on stained and varnished 1/2" marine plywood with 2 holes one on top and one on bottom. Num
Need input ASAP. sail sfbay at 6:38pm 08.11.22 Did you get a survey? If so, what did it say? Suggest getting the boatyard, where you hauled out for

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