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Rail mouted BBQ gghost at 7:55am 07.13.10 Ask All Sailors 20/5116 I bought a mid priced round BBQ a few years ago. It has a single burner and a valve to screw in a sm
37-Cutter Mast YEHUDI at 7:54am 07.13.10 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1844 I need to replace a masthead sheave from RigRite and would like to confirm with others that the mast
Reliance 44 Hull #1 Floridawriter at 7:39am 07.13.10 Reliance 4/4517 My brother owned hull number 1 for several years. She was factory finished in teak--absolutely beaut
Testimonial Don Guillette at 7:24am 07.13.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 0/2847 Shipmates: It is always nice to recieve messages like this - it makes my day. Randy gave me permissi
Where is model number skipwaite at 6:47am 07.13.10 Pearson 1/1422 How do you find the model number on a 1984 Peason 26" boat? I have looked with no luck.
Molel Number skipwaite at 6:42am 07.13.10 Pearson 0/1120 I have a copy of the title to a boat I am looking to buy and want to check the number on the boat. W
tire rub norpacsm at 9:42pm 07.12.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1325 put new tires on trailer and now the fenders are rubbing when i am pulling out of water before the
kenyon 550 kerosene stove and oven JBurans at 9:29pm 07.12.10 The Cherubini Hunters 23/10312 Hi all, I have a 1983 37c with a kenyon kerosene stove and oven. I need some help in getting it ope
Fresh water shore power electrocution near miss J Hunter at 8:39pm 07.12.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2602 I had just read this a few weeks back http://www.sail-world.com/Cruising/Dock-tragedy-shows-dang
Need help with rigging on 21 Venture richlongii at 8:32pm 07.12.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/9779 I have a 69 Venture I have been working on. I need some help with the rigging. If you have Pic. that
New To The USA Alternator Regulator (3) Maine Sail at 8:29pm 07.12.10 Musings With Maine Sail 5/5081 I recently picked up one of the Sterling Pro Reg D alternator regulators and will eventually give it
Which electric waste discharge pump is the "best": BotanyBay at 7:46pm 07.12.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/4191 Having finally gotten back to my replacement of everything associated with the forward head (decided
Cutlery Drawer (2) TR6 at 7:27pm 07.12.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1394 For those owners who, like me are tired of fishing in the "cutlery slot" on the H31 for stuff, here'
Bottom painting on a trailer (5) kpgraci at 7:07pm 07.12.10 Trailer Sailors 3/3743 Well, I read a lot, thought about it a lot, and when the paint arrived, I dove in. The 73 Oday 22 I
Ignition Buttons Jerry B at 6:50pm 07.12.10 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1412 I am experiencing starting problems this season. Can anyone give me a little input regarding the sta
Looking For New Sailboat stephen Penny at 6:28pm 07.12.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1431 My wife and I are considering a 2004 Hunter 36, 1999 Hunter 380, and 2000 Beneteau, 1999 Hunter 380
Something Better that a Tiller Mate or Tamer? (1) intensity at 6:02pm 07.12.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/4796 Our H23.5 has a Davis Tiller Tamer like this: http://snipurl.com/zagcx It works fine but takes up
Aft cockpit traveler on Catalina Mk1 30TRBS Mark J at 5:33pm 07.12.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1678 I have a 1977 with a traveler mounted aft in the cockpit. On the traveler there are two "stops" that
New Oday 25 Owner jroth at 5:22pm 07.12.10 Day Sailers 3/1359 Hello all, My wife and I purchased a 1976 Oday 25 this weekend. We have never sailed before, but
Inflatable electric power s/v Sweet Laraine at 5:05pm 07.12.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2344 Anyone use a trolling motor for the dinghy? I have a Zodiac R260. I'd like to use a minn kota motor

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Cordless power tools: best for boat? MikeHoncho at 7:46am 06.25.22
Dock line noise. Kings Gambit at 7:38am 06.25.22 Neighbor in the slip next to me in Ventura had creaky/squeaky docklines. I often took the liberty of
Balmar SG2000 Failure to connect dlochner at 7:25am 06.25.22 Unplugging the meter is easier, only 4 screws to remove.
"Powersport" and Lawn and Garden Tractor Batteries as Starting Batteries dlochner at 7:23am 06.25.22 A small battery may work OK for starting, but it will not have very much usable capacity as a reserv
Balmar SG2000 Failure to connect MikeHoncho at 7:19am 06.25.22
Balmar SG2000 Failure to connect dlochner at 7:02am 06.25.22 I don't have quite the same symptoms. While trying to initiate the meter looks normal. I did hold th
Balmar SG2000 Failure to connect MikeHoncho at 6:52am 06.25.22
Balmar SG2000 Failure to connect dlochner at 6:35am 06.25.22
Balmar SG2000 Failure to connect MikeHoncho at 6:30am 06.25.22
Alberg Daystar 22' rgranger at 6:28am 06.25.22 t I suspect light wind performance will be poor. Yeah.... I'm actually looking for a solid hull
Piling Extensions thinwater at 6:25am 06.25.22 Simon, I have seen such storms and was in Camille when she blew through Norfolk VA causing mayhem a
Seeking maintenance advice with a few issues on a Hunter 25-2 dlochner at 6:20am 06.25.22 There is a 4" strip of fiberglass in poor shape under the rub rail (impact related?), not sure if i
Balmar SG2000 Failure to connect dlochner at 5:59am 06.25.22 You are not alone. Have the same issue after upgrading the firmware. Have you contacted Balmar sup
Emerald Bay, Catalina Island Kings Gambit at 5:58am 06.25.22
Emerald Bay, Catalina Island Kings Gambit at 5:52am 06.25.22 Very nice. We just returned from four days in MdR and a week in Cat. Still here, but moved to a mo
Seeking maintenance advice with a few issues on a Hunter 25-2 jssailem at 4:27am 06.25.22 one of the bolts on the pulpit was inadequately supported and the washer and nut pulled right throu
Seeking maintenance advice with a few issues on a Hunter 25-2 Davidasailor26 at 3:46am 06.25.22 I'm wondering if I could just seal it with silicone for now, and fix it properly during the winter
Keel didn't line up in the cradle pclarksurf at 11:49pm 06.24.22
Fridge time-on measurement Mark Maulden at 10:24pm 06.24.22
H34 mid ship cleats location Ralph Johnstone at 10:09pm 06.24.22 The exact term escapes me (too long ago and really don't give a rat's a$$) but the point you are aft

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