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engine instruments jumbyway at 3:05pm 07.01.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1475 The Volvo D55 on our Beneteau 423 only has a tack and oil pressure guage, along with temp, alternato
yamaha outboart howard at 2:38pm 07.01.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2083 I have a yamaha 8hp two cycle. The carb has been rebuilt within the year but i do not use it enough.
Not a big fan of biminis... malyea at 2:01pm 07.01.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1749 ...most of the time. I don't like the cluttered look they present when they're folded back out of
Drowning - Read especially if you have kids. Roger Long at 1:52pm 07.01.10 Ask All Sailors 11/2602 Seeing MaineSail's beautiful photo took me back to my days as father of young children and this item
Racing handicap for H146? tpzahm at 1:35pm 07.01.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1289 Has anyone raced their Hunter 146 in a handicapped race? If so, what was the handicap? (PHRF, Port
O27 suggestions for reinforcing the stanchion backing plates? JonnyQuest at 1:26pm 07.01.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/2048 My stanchions for the life lines are pretty are anchored pretty weakly, and any lateral pressure cau
Bow Light replacement? LarryH at 1:24pm 07.01.10 Smaller Boats 3/1432 Has anyone replaced their bowlight? I am wondering where to find a replacement. I also need to repac
New Sensibulb - Even Brighter Than The Last Ones (2) Maine Sail at 1:06pm 07.01.10 Musings With Maine Sail 1/3508 The new Sensibulb, that just began shipping last week, is nearly 40% brighter than the ones I tested
Plastimo roller furler 608-T stx203 at 12:26pm 07.01.10 Ask All Sailors 1/3347 I snapped a section of my Plastimo rollerfurler 608-T and need a replacement. Does anyone know of a
Sailmaker looking for info on Catalina 250 Jib Sam Salter at 10:57am 07.01.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1639 Looking for info: A customer has given me a 110 furling jib off a 2004/6 Catalina 250 (swing keel)
port hole screens elk at 8:49am 07.01.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1945 We have a 2006 350 and have always had problems fitting the screens that came with the side ports. T
Looking for Year of Boat ctaylor at 8:38am 07.01.10 Day Sailers 2/1303 I am trying to find the year of my boat. The serial is XDYG2318M79J. Any help would be appreciated.
Hiding the Mac 25 gas tank ffaubert at 7:15am 07.01.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 31/9604 Hi, Has anyone figured out a way to hide the gas tank on a Mac 25'? I searched the site and fo
Water storage and gray water removal ffaubert at 7:08am 07.01.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2495 Hi, How do you hook up the galley to supply fresh water and remove gray water? I checked Sum's
Drilling holes in the inside liner ffaubert at 6:55am 07.01.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1292 Hi, I was wondering if anyone has drilled limber holes from the inside liner to the bilge area in
TP CLOG!!!! part 2, broke the d*** head duality at 5:32am 07.01.10 Ask All Sailors 7/1973 ok, good news is i got the clog out by taking the pump out hose to the joker valve elbow. it sucked
Cockpit Cushions Bill Jones at 4:31am 07.01.10 Smaller Boats 10/2811 I've checked out a couple of websites for cockpit cushions for our 23.5 and am suffering a bit of st
Wanting to install a Penta Volvo motor in a Macgregor 25 lizardosversoza at 10:57pm 06.30.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2121 I have a 1980 Macgregor 25 and I am wondering if there is a shop or somebody who could install a pen
Do you clean/service your raw water vented loop? Philip_Oceanis 361 at 10:56pm 06.30.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1377 I am sure that most of you have somewhere in the sea water circuit a vented loop (anti sympon loop).
pearson hawk docker1 at 9:49pm 06.30.10 Pearson 0/1320 had trouble installing keel board. keel board came separate and is original. there is a pin with a p

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Rudder veering on hunter 39 SVChristine at 12:25am 03.24.22 That would be bearing not veering
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice reuabyor at 12:18am 03.24.22
Hunter 31-2 mainsheet routing question (easy one) StephenD at 10:14pm 03.23.22 Thank you. Some great ideas, particularly about routing both ends of the mainstream down the arch. H
ICW actual state "of affairs" conditions SFS at 9:39pm 03.23.22 .... it really doesn't make sense to look for a 40-year old boat in Maine when you live in Florida.
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice Hayden Watson at 9:38pm 03.23.22 The Only time we use an isolator diode= (NEVER) or FET= (for LiFePo4 installs). We use DC to DC the
Black rubber stuff in bilge? mikeracca at 9:30pm 03.23.22 Looks like bilge sludge to me. But I would wonder not only does it smell bad but is the water in the
No clue mikeracca at 9:27pm 03.23.22
No clue SFS at 9:21pm 03.23.22 Did her beau regard her highly enough to get it engraved? Apparently not. Too subtle?
1977 O'Day 27. 1st Sailboat ever. JRacer at 9:07pm 03.23.22 Thank you. Yes, atomic 4 rebuilt with 500 hours. She purrs. I'm excited to learn the ropes Tho
1977 O'Day 27. 1st Sailboat ever. Hayden Watson at 9:06pm 03.23.22 In Everett, you have a very good sailing resource in the Milltown Sailing Club. I few nights of cre
1977 O'Day 27. 1st Sailboat ever. racenmotorsports at 8:31pm 03.23.22
Hatch handle Halvern at 8:12pm 03.23.22
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice Scott T-Bird at 8:08pm 03.23.22
Hatch handle (1) Mark Maulden at 7:47pm 03.23.22 The teak pieces run across, 90 degrees to the slider sides. Almost like two long washers sandwichin
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice (1) reuabyor at 7:40pm 03.23.22
Fiberglass repair BigEasy at 7:25pm 03.23.22 Agree with David that the rudder is failing from a previous repair. I would get some 36 or 80 grit
ICW actual state "of affairs" conditions Scott T-Bird at 7:25pm 03.23.22 Need your advise on this... ASAP This is part of the ad: Mechanical "Yanmar marine diesel engine ne
Starting over from scratch BigEasy at 7:22pm 03.23.22 Do you recommend I go back with something like a 9.9 Mercury, or do you think it would handle a 15
No clue JamesG161 at 6:57pm 03.23.22 The little tag says colet Probably a Cajun girl, named Colet, owned it last. Jim...
Fiberglass repair Johann at 6:50pm 03.23.22

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