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Primer on Manual Toilets Head Master at 1:36pm 10.01.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/3526
Whadaya know!! (2) Alan at 12:46pm 10.01.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 5/4052 Hunter is FINALLY thinking about performance in their sail plan. "Working closely with Steve Pet
Size of Aluminum Holding Tank rusbet at 11:12am 10.01.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 19/6258 We just bought a 1986 Monk 36. It was advertised as having a 30 gal. holding tank. The survey indi
"Moaning" Mast in Wind waterview at 11:11am 10.01.10 Ask All Sailors 9/4524 Hi. My neighbor has a large French (not Beneteau, but can't remember which one) sailboat in the wate
C22 MKII Wing Keel docon48 at 10:24am 10.01.10 Catalina 22 5/2173 I am planning on inspecting the keel bolts on my 1996 C22 MKII wing keel model. I assume that they a
Up dating an Oday 30 Joan/Bill at 9:39am 10.01.10 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2293 My wife and I have just purchased an ODay 30. The boat is in great shape the previous owners have d
Engine Zinc Replacement Spanish Dutchman at 8:12am 10.01.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2407 I have an old (1981) Yanmar 2GM and it has two engine zincs to replace. One is on the top back side
Zincs? inarathree at 7:39am 10.01.10 Ask All Sailors 11/2236 I have a Hunter 22. It has a o/b which is pulled out of the water when not in use. Should I still
replace swing keel bilgepump at 7:28am 10.01.10 Smaller Boats 8/1948 Have a damaged swiing keel on a 1985 Hunter 22. Any thoughts out there on a salvaged replacement, or
Flying boat (1) Chilidog at 7:09am 10.01.10 Ask All Sailors 11/2605 OK, these are slightly off topic, but they do look like fun. I wonder if they will be offering these
Teak Substitute = "HDPE" markp at 6:47am 10.01.10 Ask An Oday Owner 2/2435 As a 25 ' Oday owner I realized the need to replace some if not all of the teak on the boat. the gra
I don't feel Isolated anymore! Snotter at 5:52am 10.01.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1669 I recently installed a galvanic isolator. (I am writing this post away from my boat and I don't reme
Help with Hull cleaning ridesroadking1 at 5:50am 10.01.10 Ask All Sailors 7/4876 Hi, I have an oday 25, just pulled it out for the year. At my marina we have a problem with spiders
Fuel Filter Assistance Rag Bagger at 5:18am 10.01.10 Catalina 30 2/2306 Need your help! Last night I completed an oil change on my 1984 Universal M25 diesel motor without
sail size kepeterss at 4:43am 10.01.10 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1712 I measured my original Neil Pryde jib recently for replacement. I always assumed this was a 100% jib
dicka dicka at 4:28am 10.01.10 Smaller Boats 3/1561 I just purchased a 1985 22 Hunter that had been abandoned by its owner. It's in need of a lot of wor
I am in the market for a 420, what are the "Watch-outs" therobesons at 11:51pm 09.30.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1792 We are looking for a 1999 or newer 420 CC. Are there any years or certain things to watch out for?
Sh0wer on a MacGregor 25 royjohn at 11:51pm 09.30.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/4449 I know almost nothing about sailing, but after a little research, it looks like I could find an olde
Partially Hollow Core on HC37? Dan Begonia at 10:46pm 09.30.10 The Cherubini Hunters 19/2901 Does anybody know if the HC37 cutters were built with a narrow hollow void in the side deck core pa
some random pictures of some of the work done on the Midnight Star mccauley13 at 9:06pm 09.30.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1 some of the work and changes done in the past few months.

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Formal Nautical Education patagoniadave at 11:46am 07.14.22 At 45? I'd dare say you are preaching to the wrong choir around these parts. ;) :-) Realistically
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? walt at 11:43am 07.14.22 No problem.. One more from nature . com (reference) On the causal structure between CO2 and globa
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? Will Gilmore at 11:39am 07.14.22 Is a Climate Change debate, discussion, argument, one that avoids political or religious aspects, a
Difficult To Operate Through-hull Ball Valves Rich Stidger at 11:36am 07.14.22 Non use and lack of grease may be good reasons why these valves are hard to work, but I have operate
Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware Rick Webb at 11:34am 07.14.22 On my list of things to do today. Will head back to Wally and ask about the hardware. There is the
Formal Nautical Education Roland5048 at 11:34am 07.14.22 The problem with university programs is that I am old. At 45? I'd dare say you are preaching to t
Hard wiring an inverter YVRguy at 11:24am 07.14.22 First check the specs. Many inverters have a continuous draw and surge draw. Your 500 watt inverter
Open engine intake.... Scott T-Bird at 11:22am 07.14.22 I can sleep just fine when I leave them open ... but I do feel guilty about it. ;) That said, most
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? Kings Gambit at 11:16am 07.14.22 I guess no reference yet again so I assume just an opinion. Which is OK.. but not worth discussing
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? (1) walt at 11:10am 07.14.22 I guess no reference yet again so I assume just an opinion. Which is OK.. but not worth discussing o
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? Kings Gambit at 11:04am 07.14.22 Sir. What you are offering are a few of the many examples out there of Special Pleading for a favore
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? walt at 10:51am 07.14.22
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? Kings Gambit at 10:50am 07.14.22 That's true but I think you're trying to make it carry more weight than it can. The hypothesis that
Mast gate for old Precision 18 ? scottscotty at 10:45am 07.14.22 yes. when you set your boom's gooseneck through the mast slot'....have the first stop set low. Put
Raw Water Pump Inspection - Oberdorfer odaydokay at 10:33am 07.14.22 Good thoughts and info. Much appreciate. The multi size circlip pliers I bought will be useful aft
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? Kings Gambit at 10:32am 07.14.22 Another example of how a thread on the science of climate change can be much higher qualitiy if ref
Open engine intake.... odaydokay at 10:26am 07.14.22 Never close any of mine. Inspect and operate all my thru-hulls every Spring and leave them open. S
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? Tedd at 10:19am 07.14.22
Rust-looking Stains on Hull Beneath Through-hulls and Drains rgranger at 10:19am 07.14.22 Oxalic acid works well on tannin stains. Try barkeeper's friend. I use it often and it works well.
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? Simon Sexton at 10:08am 07.14.22 A recent thread was closed by moderation with the note that it was too political. It was a climate

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