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complete plumbing options sailormanbigd at 4:21am 09.20.10 Ask All Sailors 17/3263 Now that the morning temps are getting alittle cooler I am going to start back on "Free Willey" the
Blue Water - Beneteau 36.7? Ducati at 4:19am 09.20.10 Ask All Sailors 8/8390 One day we would like to do extended sailing/ocean passages. For now we are happy to coastal cruise
1980 S2 28-8.5 Owner's manual Needed texasprinter at 11:53pm 09.19.10 S2 0/2014 I am looking for a pdf of the owner's manual for a 1980 S2 28-8.5 Any help would be appreciated. Thi
Yamaha 25 - Mast rake and rig tensions dee.yeah at 11:30pm 09.19.10 Yamaha 0/2140 I want to tune the rig because I suppose it has not been adjusted for at least 8 years during the p
Overhead liner and Leaks vandriver at 9:26pm 09.19.10 Bigger Boats 7/2567 How do you get to the nu and bolts on fittings on the other side the liner of an 83 Oday 28? I have
I am looking for a manual for the SR Mariner Wind Indicator. (1) caguy at 9:06pm 09.19.10 Ask All Sailors 3/2427 I need the manual and electrical diagram for the SR Mariner wind indicator.
Squishy Cabin Sole redsky at 8:54pm 09.19.10 Smaller Boats 3/1622 I've recently purchased a 1994 H26. The boat is on a mooring. Over the past month or so, I've had pr
Need new sails for Hunter 23 ChrisM at 7:33pm 09.19.10 Smaller Boats 5/2179 Arrgh! Ahoy there! I kidnapped some old salts and under threat of keel haulin' I forced them to sai
New C-22 Owner s/v Southern Star at 7:27pm 09.19.10 Chrysler 3/3582 I am a new owner of a 1975 C-22. I love the boat thus far, but the first question I have is on trans
Bedding Port Lights with Butyl Tape (MainSail) method Hermit Scott at 7:04pm 09.19.10 Ask All Sailors 14/10676 I went to the boat this weekend. I was going alone to do some gunkholing but Jeannette decided to go
Spinaker pole storage Miss Kayla at 7:01pm 09.19.10 Catalina 22 9/2712 Anyone have any idea on where to store a spinaker pole while underway? I have always carried mine in
Saildrive 330 gone??? Marc Bergmueller at 6:53pm 09.19.10 Ask All Sailors 0/3364 Anyone know what happened to the Saildrive 330 us website? Anyone with experience replacing with a
Reefing lines and cockpit controls for a '25 pprusak at 6:44pm 09.19.10 Day Sailers 6/6311 Hello everyone, I have a 1977 O'day 25 and currently all my lines are hanging at the mast. There
How do I install a tach tcbilgerat at 5:53pm 09.19.10 The Cherubini Hunters 5/2999 I do not have a tachometer on my boat. Since I am planning to move my starting panel, now would be t
Vision 32 Owners manual e714753 at 5:12pm 09.19.10 Mid-Size Boats 9/4211 Can anyone lead me in the direction of a 91 vision 32 owners manual? I would like to look this man
Talk like a pirate day Billbeard at 5:08pm 09.19.10 Ask All Sailors 21/6419 Here is the link http://www.wikihow.com/Celebrate-Talk-Like-a-Pirate-Day
Barnacles Coyote63 at 4:26pm 09.19.10 Ask All Sailors 3/2552 I have a new Alerion Express 28 equipped with a sail drive and two blade folding prop. After notici
rudder removal lindap at 4:24pm 09.19.10 Islander 2/3799 We have a 36 Islander whose rudder has cracked from internal moisture. We are attempting to remove
CB bolt failure avoided (3) soling42 at 4:07pm 09.19.10 Smaller Boats 8/2261 In the 26/H260 (and possibly 23.5/240) there is one 3/4" SS bolt that holds the bracket in the CB we
Floor Wooden Mat jorgefife at 2:30pm 09.19.10 The Cherubini Hunters 10/4298 I saw on a similar boat a wooden mat floor made out of criss cross wood that serves as a floor board

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Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware dlochner at 5:35am 07.14.22 Yeah, gonna head back to Walmart and check. Hardware should have been included. Return the batter
Open engine intake.... sailcapt340 at 5:32am 07.14.22
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? Parsons at 5:17am 07.14.22 Debate? I come here to learn and share about sailing, but I can ignore a thread with the click of a
IT'S ALWAYS SOMETHING - AIN'T THAT THE TRUTH (HUGE QUESTION) RoyS at 5:14am 07.14.22 Wrap the pipe before the water injection to prevent it from melting any wires or hoses that may touc
Port hatch on Hunter23 help kappykaplan at 5:08am 07.14.22 Attached is a mock up picture I am using to simu the auto pilot. No attachment.
Open engine intake.... jviss at 5:06am 07.14.22 When sailing I want the engine ready to start in case I need to quickly power out of a bad situatio
Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware RoyS at 5:04am 07.14.22 Reminds me of a story I read about the old Soviet Union. Everyone who owned a car had the same State
Open engine intake.... Ward H at 4:56am 07.14.22 I do as the others have said. Open the engine intake on arrival and close when leaving the boat. Whe
Open engine intake.... jviss at 4:53am 07.14.22 Never close any of mine. Inspect and operate all my thru-hulls every Spring and leave them open. I
mast wieght jviss at 4:50am 07.14.22 If you go to Rig-Rite and can identify the extrusion for your mast, you can read the weight/ft., mul
Difficult To Operate Through-hull Ball Valves jviss at 4:41am 07.14.22 What causes it is lack of use and growth/ pitting on the balls surface. If the pitting/ corrosion g
Difficult To Operate Through-hull Ball Valves Maine Sail at 4:36am 07.14.22 What causes it is lack of use and growth/ pitting on the balls surface. If the pitting/ corrosion ge
Open engine intake.... RoyS at 4:36am 07.14.22 Never close any of mine. Inspect and operate all my thru-hulls every Spring and leave them open.
What Changes are happening in Your neighborhood? jviss at 4:31am 07.14.22 jviss, we recently sailed to New Bedford. While walking the dog we got beyond the tourist area and
Open engine intake.... NYSail at 4:31am 07.14.22 Yes agree with the water pump/ impeller. as said I have always opened before leaving and keep open t
What Changes are happening in Your neighborhood? RoyS at 4:18am 07.14.22 jviss, we recently sailed to New Bedford. While walking the dog we got beyond the tourist area and p
Air conditioning issue Captain Mateo at 3:42am 07.14.22 Bingo! borrow a leak detector and sniff the refrigerant side of things. A good place to start looki
Open engine intake.... Rick486 at 2:56am 07.14.22 I have my intake strainers facing aft. I shut down the generator water intake, but leave the engine
Open engine intake.... JamesG161 at 2:39am 07.14.22 I open all water valves when I go sailing and close when leaving the boat. Two things on engine wat
2006 Beneteau 423 - Volvo engine / prop shaft vibration Alfa at 11:49pm 07.13.22 Richard, 1600 hours for 2006 Diesel engine indicate very low use and if engine vibration is caused

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