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Ocho Rios, Jamacia thisoldspouse at 8:06am 01.25.11 Destinations 6/3903 We are heading down to Ocho Rios, Jamacia in a few weeks :dance: and the resort (Riu) we are staying
Keel trunk rcrl at 8:01am 01.25.11 Day Sailers 2/1634 Hi. We reciently bought a Widgeon XDYA5065M82K. The keel trunk appeared to be cracked around the bot
Dow Corning 795 caulking "keeps on ticking" (5) Trinkka at 7:56am 01.25.11 Day Sailers 2/4139 In 2008 I bought a used Gray Marine Mfg. forward hatch off Rudy to use as parts for the broken hatch
Unavailable broken shower track Liandr at 7:42am 01.25.11 Big Boats 2/1264 We have a 2006 38 in the yard with a broken shower track that needs replacement. We've been told tha
Wood Rudder Finish chefmike at 6:53am 01.25.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1921 Does anyone know what MacGregor finished the wood kick up rudders with? I just repaired a spot of ro
Damp V-berth klingerswall at 9:19pm 01.24.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/2937 We have a 1987 Catalina 36 and are having trouble this winter keeping the V-berth dry. The boat is i
test (1) Ted at 7:46pm 01.24.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/2 test
confusing nmea wirring Manureva at 7:29pm 01.24.11 Ask All Sailors 29/9870 ok i am a dinosaure with computer and i am scared of burning or frying anything here, i decided to r
test Ted at 7:26pm 01.24.11 Ask All Sailors 0/4 t7GgsCSeV98
sailing video test Ted at 7:25pm 01.24.11 Ask All Sailors 0/2 Sailing a C'C 29
sailing a C&C 29 mkII Ted at 7:18pm 01.24.11 C&C 0/9 Sailing video test t7GgsCSeV98
sailing video test Ted at 7:14pm 01.24.11 C&C 0/2
Anti foul for 260 yachtsman at 5:58pm 01.24.11 Smaller Boats 7/2109 Meant to ask any recommendations on best product and also this sanding issue.
Compass for a 26M MLBJ at 5:36pm 01.24.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1528 Has anyone successfully installed a heading compass pn top of the pedestal of a 26M without the prob
Aft Cabin Water Intrusion on my 40.5 Michael G at 5:03pm 01.24.11 Big Boats 16/3832 I have a 1993 40.5 and for the past few years I have had a problem with water leaking in from behind
Electric Car Batteries shemandr at 4:29pm 01.24.11 Ask All Sailors 11/2800 With all the battery expertise on this forum I'm interested in some opinions regarding electric cars
autohelm 3000 far winds at 3:54pm 01.24.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/2060 I have a autohelm 3000 for my 1985 catalina 27' It might be the same year as the boat? I took it apa
Universal Diesel Ron10139 at 3:52pm 01.24.11 Ask All Sailors 12/7954 We have a 272LE Oday with a Model 12 Universal Diesel. At the end of last season it was slow startin
The time has come for antifoul yachtsman at 3:24pm 01.24.11 Smaller Boats 3/1224 Looks like the 260 might be living more of its life in the water than out. So need to antifoul her
New code for embedding videos Phil Herring at 2:22pm 01.24.11 Forum Help (Site Talk) 8/7173 The bb code used to embed videos has changed, so it's now possible to embed as many as you want in e

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Isla Holbox, Mexico dLj at 11:16am 07.30.22 Got home from Boston's Logan Airport at midnight and had to load our jeep for two markets the next
1/4 berth bulkhead (H34) (5) DeniseO30 at 10:42am 07.30.22 Well it took a year to finally get it done in case you didn't see my other thread we did clean the t
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta (3) JamesG161 at 10:21am 07.30.22 Not until PIC does my New Generator , waiting on them to decide what is next. PIC did decide the d
Isla Holbox, Mexico (4) Will Gilmore at 10:18am 07.30.22 Between my unfortunate condition and my son's work demands that kept him as tied to his phone and a
New owner Justin_NSA at 10:14am 07.30.22 Did you get any maintenance records from the previous owner?
Water dripping through bimini at ends of the traveller Hello Below at 9:51am 07.30.22 Has anyone come up with a clever way of keeping the water that channels down the traveller from com
New Battery Benny17441 at 9:48am 07.30.22 I think the only question being posed is where to locate a 100W solar panel in a 22'boat? Sorry,
Hunter 356 side boarding step? Hello Below at 9:39am 07.30.22 We were looking at both the Fender Step and the West Marine version, but saw a lot of reports that
What to do about missing inboard motor? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:35am 07.30.22 but being forced to motor at 2800 has opened my eyes. Are you now suspecting your consumption at
Saildrive won't engage stopped suddenly dlochner at 9:32am 07.30.22 Start simple. Check the cable and clamps. If the clamp becomes disconnected from the transmission, i
Saildrive won't engage stopped suddenly Hello Below at 9:24am 07.30.22 What are the symptoms of the sail drive not engaging? The only thing I could suggest is what is lis
2005 Hunter 36 Shorepower drm1 at 9:22am 07.30.22 We were able to run the air con and the water heater for the 4 days we were in port over the last 2
Hunter 356 side boarding step? AndyL at 9:19am 07.30.22
2005 Hunter 36 Shorepower AndyL at 9:14am 07.30.22 FYI, we run our Air Con by using the parallel setting. We do not run the water heater or microwave
What Brand and Size Battery Charger should I buy? Ralph Johnstone at 9:05am 07.30.22 In addition to @jssailem 's suggestions, consider installing an external alternator regulator for ke
New owner Ralph Johnstone at 8:58am 07.30.22 Check out all hoses and their thru-hulls throughout the boat. Do this ASAP. Add antifreeze and V-be
What Brand and Size Battery Charger should I buy? jssailem at 8:51am 07.30.22 You have made an investment in your new battery bank. It is wise too protect that with a charging sy
Saildrive won't engage stopped suddenly Milt Fuehrer at 8:50am 07.30.22 Thanks for your response. Shift lever is working. Thanks again
Saildrive won't engage stopped suddenly kloudie1 at 8:45am 07.30.22 Get someone to look at the gear lever on the box while someone shifts from the helm.. push the gear
What Brand and Size Battery Charger should I buy? Ralph Johnstone at 8:43am 07.30.22 As @Davidasailor26 summed it up, if your batteries are at 12.7V and the fridge is not running, the f

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