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wind indicator majerus at 8:25am 11.07.10 Catalina 30 1/1519 Where can I get the wind indicator on the mast fixed or replaced?
A Cautionary Tale Freedom77 at 7:38am 11.07.10 Ask All Sailors 10/2551 Some years ago as the SCYA Midwinters approached one of our members who sailed a daysailer was getti
Exhaust leak luby at 7:15am 11.07.10 Bigger Boats 5/2047 Oday 272 LE 1989 universal 10 hp diesel - leak in exhaust where exhaust pipe from engine connects to
minimum temperature for rolling and handling Sta-Glass catsailor at 6:07am 11.07.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1164 One thing I have learned about winter sailing is that on the first crisp (frost) day you learn what
Parts for O'Day 27 jrosenberg3 at 5:27am 11.07.10 Bigger Boats 0/1143 Does anyone know where to get replacement parts (rudder cap) for a 1976 O'Day 27? Tried D ' R with
Good boat handling Roger Long at 5:21am 11.07.10 Ask All Sailors 13/2825 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBsA3wa5OGE'feature=player_embedded That's how you do it folks.
322 keelson? Mike Wannell at 2:18am 11.07.10 Bigger Boats 0/1217 Does anybody know if the 322 has a wooden keelson? Am thinking of dropping the keel and rebedding
GFI Plugs WestCoastMike at 11:17pm 11.06.10 Mid-Size Boats 10/2221 Hello all, I just took delivery of my "new to me" 1988 Hunter 33.5. I have looked online here an
Located a mast for my sailboat jrale at 10:13pm 11.06.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1203 Macgregor Sailboat Owners, I would like to thank all of you for your assistance in helping me loc
Information on Irwin 38 compression post big trouble at 8:23pm 11.06.10 Irwin 0/2034 Hi Irwin Owners. We are currently looking at upgrading to a larger boat and would like some feedback
Peason 385 Performance, Quality & problems big trouble at 8:12pm 11.06.10 Pearson 0/1409 Hi Peason Owners: We are currently looking at upgrading from a CS yacht to a Pearson. Can anyone com
Off shore capable ? Ron G at 5:05pm 11.06.10 Big Boats 12/2840 Thinking of buying a Hunter 45' Legend 1987 any thoughts on it being offshore capable, once checked
New Catalina 22 Owner Aboard rwdsr at 4:46pm 11.06.10 Catalina 22 13/2150 Just registered in. Bought my 1973 Catalina 22 about a month ago, cleaned it up and sailed it for t
ST80 anyone? Captain Brian at 12:48pm 11.06.10 Big Boats 0/962 I have a ST80 package on my 1998 h450. My wind-instrument has died. Ray-marine does not carry parts
Factory cushion set for '86 Cat 22 jfrench at 10:04am 11.06.10 Catalina 22 0/1499 Hopefully I'm not creating a 'thread felony' by posting this, but I've got a set of blue factory in
Installing a wind instrument on an O'Day 34 chrisbare at 9:27am 11.06.10 Bigger Boats 1/1506 I just got a Garmin GWS 10 electronic wind instrument. I'm looking for any advice or suggestions fro
Broken nav light loose pier line elvatoli at 7:45am 11.06.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1186 Yesterday the low and high tide was so different, 3.5 ft., that my mooring line went loos on the bac
Catalina 22 trailer LeeT at 6:00am 11.06.10 Catalina 22 5/9488 So i have an opportunity to get a Catalina 22 for free. Has a few problems, but currently my bigges
Cleveland: Man sentenced for boating while drunk. 1977oday22 at 10:14pm 11.05.10 Ask An Oday Owner 15/2690 No...It wasn't me !!!! But I still have a rant!!! Anyways here's the article and my comment at the e
Holding Tank Replacement charris at 10:12pm 11.05.10 Big Boats 20/4251 Hello all - I have ordered a replacement holding tank for our 1994 40.5 from Triple M, and have read

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Wasps / Mud Daubers Jacktar at 3:17pm 07.02.22 Put 2-3 old style moth balls (naptha not new stuff)in old sock and throw in back recesses of boat in
Wasps / Mud Daubers sail sfbay at 2:52pm 07.02.22 Read this: 11 Natural Ways To Get Rid Of Mud Daubers And Their Nest (welllivingideas.com). Do a sear
Wasps / Mud Daubers kappykaplan at 2:27pm 07.02.22 Try dryer fabric softener sheets. :beer:
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD Ralph Johnstone at 2:20pm 07.02.22 Copper washers with rubber strips are strictly a Yanmar product. Only about a dollar or so a few ye
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD Ralph Johnstone at 2:17pm 07.02.22 I didn't observe and drips at any of the fillings after 16-18 hours - over night and then some. A
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD Blitz at 2:15pm 07.02.22 where did you get those? McMaster Carr? Also are they technically crush washers? Seems solid. Cr
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD Ralph Johnstone at 2:09pm 07.02.22 this should further eliminate after the lift pump. After the pump doesn't enter the equation. Th
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD Blitz at 2:07pm 07.02.22 The air intake for the motor. A diesel motor mostly needs air and fuel to run. You have just about
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD Blitz at 2:02pm 07.02.22 The fuel tank is above the elevation of the lift pump. More or less even with the bottom of the tan
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information Ralph Johnstone at 2:02pm 07.02.22 Double vaccination counts as two individual shots, six months apart. Booster shots are additional s
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information MikeHoncho at 1:47pm 07.02.22 It may be all for nothing if you are not double vaccinated. ArrIveCan app will not allow you to con
Assistance with Entry to Canada Information MikeHoncho at 1:46pm 07.02.22 Bugger. Is your plan to sail or ride a ferry? Pushing back from Tacoma on or around the 15th and h
Invest 94L (1) jssailem at 1:37pm 07.02.22 TS Colin is a threshold Tropical Storm. A lot of rain.
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD Ralph Johnstone at 1:35pm 07.02.22 So you think the air is getting in prior to the lift pump? Well, according to theory, only before
Invest 94L JamesG161 at 1:13pm 07.02.22 Where are you with TS Colin? Simple Oh My Gosh! :doh::yikes::eek:o_O:puke::wow3: Boy NOAA is bor
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD Blitz at 12:52pm 07.02.22 The whole problem here is you're treating the fuel system and engine too damn good and it just does
Invest 94L kappykaplan at 12:46pm 07.02.22 Where are you with TS Colin?
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD Ralph Johnstone at 12:40pm 07.02.22 Exactly why I questioned the placement of the jerry can. What's the jerry can got to do with some
Windlass on an 11A (1) sail sfbay at 12:38pm 07.02.22 Can you mount the windlass on the deck behid the anchor locker door? Below is a 1982 S2 11A windlass
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD Ralph Johnstone at 12:36pm 07.02.22 Primary fuel filter first, then the primary fuel pump (fuel lift pump), next then the secondary fuel

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