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Hot Water Heater Replacement Bob R. at 5:45pm 09.21.10 Ask All Sailors 14/3658 Finally confirmed that my Seaward water heater was leaking and the cause of aft cabin sole damage. I
jib sheet photo or diagram hasspacher at 5:18pm 09.21.10 Day Sailers 0/1358 Neighbors have an O'day 25. Don't know anything about it. I have a 18 hobie, which is quite diff
Bottom Question (2) Scott Reeve at 4:48pm 09.21.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2674 Hi. I am new to the forum and just purchased a 99 26X. I just started cleaning it up and when power
Mac 22 Progress Pics... (2) nemosuit at 4:19pm 09.21.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2205 Hi Group! :) Here's a before and after shot of the cabin cleanup. Before is when we'd removed all
new holding tank install on Morgan 36 OI iluvteak at 3:04pm 09.21.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2691 Just posted in Morgan forum but wanted to try here as well. I've decided its time for a holding ta
Hunter Keel joint (2) Dukes25.5 at 2:59pm 09.21.10 Smaller Boats 8/2523 I'm a new sailboat owner and I am in the process of performing a bottom job on my 1984 Hunter 25.5 t
From NY to Florida along the coast Estelle at 2:26pm 09.21.10 Ask All Sailors 40/9864 Hi, We are planning to bring our 38 ft Hunter from NY to our condo in Hallandale, Florida next June.
waste holding tank on 1973 morgan out island 36' iluvteak at 2:22pm 09.21.10 Morgan 2/4691 I've decided its time for a holding tank system on my 1973 Morgan 36'. Aft head has a head with a
How to attach sail slugs when sail has double grommets? scotsman60 at 2:19pm 09.21.10 Ask All Sailors 21/7518 I have a Catalina 30 Mk III with a fully battened main. I'm haivng trouble getting the main up and
water in the wrong place redhead78 at 2:09pm 09.21.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1625 Hey all, I had a little excitment last weekend, I was down to spend the, weekend sailing, As I enter
Shroud strength Qoheleth at 12:41pm 09.21.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/2233 I am thinking of replacing some of the hardward on the stays of my Venture 25. My question is what
wiring diagram ishant44 at 11:11am 09.21.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2783 I have a 1972 venture 21 and I am in need of a wiring diagram. The problem I'm having is no lights b
Tidal currents PotomacDaysailer at 10:32am 09.21.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2027 Having always sailed on lakes before, I didn't give much thought to the tide the first few times out
Specs for Swing keel kdshutler at 10:16am 09.21.10 Seidelmann 9/5391 I have a 1977 Seidelman 29.9 that needs a swing keel. The mast goes through the deck into the cabin
What's the best choice for teak deck caulk? (1) Ol Dave at 8:16am 09.21.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1579 The time has come to replace the flexible, black, caulk in the seams in the teak in the cockpit. The
1980 9.2C Owner Manual twiford at 8:12am 09.21.10 S2 1/3374 Would like copy of Owners Manual. Also looking for Pleated port shades that slide side to side and h
Auto pilot compass re-calibration... Doug/Karen at 7:17am 09.21.10 Big Boats 9/6687 We have a Raymarine 4000 Autopilot that has slipped out of sync with our nav compass to the tune of
pearson 30 spreader issues greg howard at 6:09am 09.21.10 Pearson 1/1984 Hi: I am a recent pearson 30 owner. Love the boat. My starboard spreader outside end moves for
Thinking about buying a 23 Wayne Steinhour at 5:54am 09.21.10 Day Sailers 4/1617 I am thinking about buying a 23. I am wondering if there are any potential problems that I should w
Member Photo kloudie1 at 5:22am 09.21.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2227 Nice shot of Warren Milberg's boat in newest Boat U.S... page 8 Looking good, Warren !

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Cracked hull SailorHunter at 11:52am 05.30.22 Thanks for the information and guidance. All very helpful.
Forestay adjustment Marmalade at 11:51am 05.30.22 @kloudie1 is right, have to look at the interactions, but not just in B&R rigs. Fairly universal th
lifeline stanchion -. m15? sunlover at 11:37am 05.30.22 Far be it for me to give you expert advice on mechanical issues but I do see that both M14 and M16 c
Access to Beneteau's parts page CABixler at 11:33am 05.30.22 My new account was working yesterday. My dealer told me that this is a temporary set-up as they are
lifeline stanchion -. m15? Hello Below at 11:33am 05.30.22 Far be it for me to give you expert advice on mechanical issues but I do see that both M14 and M16 c
Need opinions on possible purchase of a sailboat. jssailem at 11:28am 05.30.22 Price sounds reasonable assuming no major hiccups. I would have the rigging examined. The builder us
Beneteau 331 rear swim platform teak insert CABixler at 11:28am 05.30.22 Try it and see how it goes. S/B OK. I use LePage's construction glue. That is an outdoor waterproof
Shipping boat from HI to mainland? Epic1969 at 11:27am 05.30.22 Loved his Summary... Voyaging in small craft may not be for everyone, but for those who want to do
lifeline stanchion -. m15? sunlover at 11:19am 05.30.22 Head to the closest big box hardware store with your stanchion base in hand and check out their coll
Need opinions on possible purchase of a sailboat. Erbardy at 10:53am 05.30.22 Standing rigging and shape of the sails? And maybe I missed it but asking price? Sails are in good
Dealing with wind shear DinghySailor at 10:49am 05.30.22
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Pleasure Craft Operator Card 2 dlochner at 10:12am 05.30.22 ??? Capta's post said 1986 . . . John's been spending too much time in front of the computer, its
sealant, Swing Keel Pivot bolt dlochner at 10:10am 05.30.22 I suspect the original designers expected the rubber washer to be the seal. At this point I'm not su
Pleasure Craft Operator Card 2 kappykaplan at 10:06am 05.30.22 before 1896 ??? Capta's post said 1986 . . .
Emergency bilge pumps(s) Crusty Ol Salt at 10:01am 05.30.22 I would test it more often than annually or semi annually. And it's common to need to replace the
Need opinions on possible purchase of a sailboat. MikeHoncho at 9:59am 05.30.22 Standing rigging and shape of the sails? And maybe I missed it but asking price?
sealant, Swing Keel Pivot bolt snick at 9:58am 05.30.22 Is the bolt beneath the water line? If it is above the water line then the rubber washers should pr
Fuel Limiter Screw Adjustment? jlb071sail at 9:57am 05.30.22 Conclusion. Thanks to all who helped me with this. The final problem was a defective fuel injecti

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