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Water capacity Lmarr at 4:55am 05.04.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1104 We'd like to add to our water capacity onboard Messenger, a Beneteau 38 1983. Any ideas? One water t
What to do With a 100 Year Old Sailboat (5) Nomadicstudios at 10:27pm 05.03.10 Ask All Sailors 11/2637 What should we do with a 100 year old sailboat? It's still floating, has great masts, great booms, t
Size of Quest Tubing? Rick D at 8:54pm 05.03.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/891 Anyone recall the OD of the Quest tubing in our Legend-series boats? Is it 3/8"? (I have had the sw
1983 o-day 22 swing keel locking pin ? bigwhyte at 8:50pm 05.03.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/2418 i just got my o-day 22 and its my first boat so im bran newto sailing .im having a geat time but i w
11 Metre as Cruiser? OaklandSailor at 8:00pm 05.03.10 S2 8/6412 G'day friends, I'm asking for input as to whether on not this boat is well found and would make a
Chartplotter Subsitute Update Rick D at 7:51pm 05.03.10 Ask All Sailors 13/2444 I have been running a laptop with Seaclear ll and, more recently, Open CPN for a couple of years to
Portlight Plywood Core Replacement (1) Steve22116 at 7:44pm 05.03.10 Lancer 14/2400 Good evening all. JFKSail reported problems with rotten plywood core surrounding his portlights. I t
Sailed on a Bigger/Newer Boat Yesterday >> Our Cherubini Hunter Is Still Plenty Fine rardiH36 at 7:36pm 05.03.10 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1140 Yesterday was the annual open house for the sailing club/school that hails out of our marina and the
Yanmar woes markc1976 at 4:04pm 05.03.10 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 3/1850 Have a Yanmar 2QM15 that had a brush with gravity and concrete. I need to replace the exhaust elbow
Cat-22 Wing Keel and Capri-22 Wing Keel (1) CaptDon01 at 6:54pm 05.03.10 Catalina 22 2/4277 There is a Capri-22 with a wing keel at our club, and it sure looks the same keel used as our 2002 C
Spreader/Steaming Wiring question... (1) Team118 at 6:29pm 05.03.10 Catalina 30 12/3106 At the end of last season, the spreader/steaming light stopped working. When I originally rewired
Waxer Polisher Option jibes138 at 6:15pm 05.03.10 Ask All Sailors 15/2471 I see a new Dual Action Polisher made by Shurhold for 149 bucks in the new BoatUS magazine. How doe
Coolant Over-Temp Sensor for Perkins 60 hp (2) Evening Star at 6:15pm 05.03.10 Morgan 4/6292 Our 41' has a Perkins 4.154 and the coolant over-temp sensor has a terminal broken off. It trips at
Replacing the main halyard Endurance2010 at 6:13pm 05.03.10 Big Boats 10/1821 The rope on my halyard is frayed and needs replacing. It's a cable/rope hybrid. My idea is to pull
Sailing Today in Charlotte Harbor seadaddler at 5:54pm 05.03.10 Big Boats 9/1632 I can't believe what a great day sailing today. I am not trying to rub it in or any thing just can't
Catalina 30 cockpit redesign ray guy at 5:43pm 05.03.10 Catalina 30 1/2308 The cockpits on the pre-1988 catalinas are lacking the T-cockpit design that many other manufacturer
Help needed. J Alfred Prufrock at 5:30pm 05.03.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2694 I am a complete novice and dumber then dirt when it comes to boats. I recently purchased a 21ft Mac
42 passage prop and stuffing box Matt at 5:25pm 05.03.10 Big Boats 12/3351 I have read the past posts on the props. I have a 1990 42 passage and would like to move form the 2
Water Tank Guage med2463 at 5:12pm 05.03.10 Ask All Sailors 4/510 Water Tank Gauge The water tank gauge on our 1979 Hunter Cherubini 37c isn't working. Need to repla
weather helm piedpiperIII at 5:06pm 05.03.10 Catalina 22 16/2873 I did adjust my mast to 8" rake as I read to do. I was sailing in 20 mph winds and a gust took us to

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Replacement AC Unit / Reverse Cycle kloudie1 at 11:16am 09.21.21 My old Marine Air Systems unit from 1993 had a Tecumseh compressor.. It ran fine for 16 years then t
ground wire in mast jssailem at 11:14am 09.21.21 I must have rewired my trailer at least 50 times over the years. WOW... Did not take me that many
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Keel Mast Plate Replacement sail sfbay at 11:04am 09.21.21 ...............I have an O-day International Tempest.......... Of the most important would be the Ma
Potable water leaking into bilge - 06 H38 kbgunn at 10:57am 09.21.21 My A/C condensate and refrigerator/freezer condensate drains to the bilge. The A/C generates a lot o
Tachometer suddenly stops....... Stu Jackson at 10:55am 09.21.21 Your batteries are full.
Replacement AC Unit / Reverse Cycle DeniseO30 at 10:51am 09.21.21 You do realize no manufacturer is required to offer any warranty on their products? Most offer a war
ground wire in mast Mark Maulden at 10:36am 09.21.21 If you have a problem with the gnd wire, all functions using that gnd wire will not work. I prefer
Replacement AC Unit / Reverse Cycle SEMPERAVANTI41 at 10:35am 09.21.21 Denise030 what is your point?
Tachometer suddenly stops....... Don S/V ILLusion at 10:18am 09.21.21
Replacement AC Unit / Reverse Cycle DeniseO30 at 9:59am 09.21.21 Proprietary....
Keel Mast Plate Replacement BigDream at 9:36am 09.21.21 Hello all- I hope this is the right place for this conversation/Question... I have an O-day Internat
ground wire in mast DArcy at 9:28am 09.21.21 I do have 16 gauge tinned wire that I'm using in the mast is it necessary to use tinned wire throug
Seventeen Years and Out! Stu Jackson at 9:22am 09.21.21 Try model railroading. :) It's fun, time consuming, opens new vistas (in your mind), has nice onlin
Seventeen Years and Out! LloydB at 9:04am 09.21.21 Keep coming back
Replacement AC Unit / Reverse Cycle SEMPERAVANTI41 at 9:02am 09.21.21 Webasto has a proprietary compressor. Dometic replacement from 2 years ago had a Panasonic compresso
ground wire in mast LloydB at 8:58am 09.21.21 A separate set of conductors for each device function at the top of the mast will give you the best
Replacement AC Unit / Reverse Cycle JamesG161 at 8:23am 09.21.21 use window unit compressors made by Panasonic Errr no. Tecumseh makes most Marine AC unit compress
Does anyone have this top plastic piece for a Jabsco manual pump? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:17am 09.21.21 It's not freezing temps that cause damage, it's water trapped in pipes that does because water expa
Legend 37.5 - Rudder Bearings? JamesG161 at 8:12am 09.21.21 I had to replace my entire rudder. Bearings have Two parts, at 2 points of bearing. 1) Boat side [

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