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Torqeedo Quoddy at 9:32am 06.10.10 Ask All Sailors 11/5274 Anybody got a Torqeedo? How do you like it?
Powerboat question hull/deck joint. No I am not going over to the dark side. Hermit Scott at 9:23am 06.10.10 Ask All Sailors 19/3217 The guys that own the powder coater that I use have a ski nautique ski boat. It's about 20' with a 3
old mast, new life as a flagpole? Lynnie at 8:48am 06.10.10 Ask All Sailors 8/10102 Hello everyone. I have an old mast and do not have a flagpole, has anyone ever made a flagpole out
Compass Installation jbrock at 8:42am 06.10.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1626 I'm mounting a Plastimo Mini Contest Compass on my bulkhead where an old compass had been mounted pr
Looking for draw latches for Yamaha 37 Edhavana at 6:51am 06.10.10 Yamaha 11/3778 Hello group: Anyone has replaced the draw latches on the cockpit lockers on your Yamaha? I would
Cruise speed planning (1) Roger Long at 6:37am 06.10.10 Ask All Sailors 13/3359 When I did my tightly scheduled science cruise last spring I based my planning on an average through
Sewing a companionway cover R.S.Cape at 5:31am 06.10.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/3664 I am about to start on our companionway cover after the Sunbrella fabric arrives. To finish the edge
Floating Rudder Tonto at 4:22am 06.10.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/3068 Hi , I have a Hunter 240 the rudder floats and is extrmely hard to get it set in place ,is it norm
My O'Day 27 Broken in to, need help Carpe Diem at 9:37pm 06.09.10 Ask An Oday Owner 8/2833 Hello fellow O'day 27ers, My boat, Carpe Diem, a 1976 O'Day 27 was recently broken into at mooring.
Hull Buffing j4jrevel@blueriver.net at 9:27pm 06.09.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1574 I have a 1999 Macgregor 26x that has sit for a few years and was wondering what to use when i buff
Replacement lenses for old light fixtures don kerr at 8:32pm 06.09.10 Ericson 1/3091 Does anyone know where to get replacment lenses for a 1970 Ericson 29.
macgregor parts/mast /cushions/cockpit grego at 8:04pm 06.09.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/2174 hey surfing craigs list found this listing offering mac hatch cover(pop top), keel trunk,cockpit sec
Pre-expanding new head hose (1) RobG at 7:15pm 06.09.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2275 I wanted to pass along a tip I worked out while replacing my head system. Even though the new Triden
jiffy reefed and ready for the wind piedpiperIII at 6:54pm 06.09.10 Catalina 22 1/1394 Well people I have set up my jiffy reefing and I am now ready to try it out. :dance: I have met ano
Help hole near rub-rail neptune2222 at 6:50pm 06.09.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1172 Boat got hung up on a motorboat as someones mooring pulled. Now I have to fix the hole and I was wo
Bahama cell service seadaddler at 6:30pm 06.09.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1539 Anyone use Verizon cell service in Nassua Bahama,my wife is going to me me in Nassua by flying into
Toilet basin fawcets jorgefife at 5:50pm 06.09.10 The Cherubini Hunters 15/3610 On my H33 (1982) I have a dual fawcet with a tread in between for the shower cord and attachment at
water pump plate loki2 at 5:34pm 06.09.10 Smaller Boats 1/1035 I have a yanmar single in my flicka, the problem is the plate to get at the intake impeller has 3 sc
Diesel smell fiestaMojo at 5:17pm 06.09.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1899 When I go to step on the boat from the dock, I get the smell of diesel; when I go down below I don'
Diesel smell fiestaMojo at 5:15pm 06.09.10 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1522 When I go to step on the boat from the dock, I get the smell of diesel; when I go down below I don't

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Starting my LFP build. FastOlson at 9:05am 06.04.22 For those of us with traditional charging and storage systems, your images remind me of the scene in
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter JamesG161 at 8:40am 06.04.22 It was not sugar, It did not dissolve in hot water. Not a good test. why not? Put a Lollipop in
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter DArcy at 7:58am 06.04.22 I think it would be worth taking some of the crystals to a lab to get analyzed just to satisfy our c
Mast step help Tater at 7:54am 06.04.22 My 170 was very difficult to step without help. My first mate has bad knees, so this is a solo job.
Problem lower the main (2) RoyS at 6:40am 06.04.22 Here are photos of my mast track gate. I have no idea where it came from.
Keel bolts torque specs Hayden Watson at 6:33am 06.04.22 The torque on the keel bolts has more to do with the material you are bolting to than the strength o
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter RoyS at 6:31am 06.04.22 The way I see it, thinking as a detective, there are only two possibilities. One, someone sabotaged
Keel bolts torque specs RoyS at 6:22am 06.04.22 Standard torque specifications based on fastener diameter may not apply here. Those standards assume
Oday 26 chain plate leak RoyS at 6:05am 06.04.22 I used West System Thickened Epoxy G Flex. I drilled the original stripped screw holes oversized to
Hi I just purchased a hunter legend 40 87 model with a yammer 4jh engine has a b control panel that is the proper way to start it up an shut it off Rick.johnson at 5:43am 06.04.22
Preventer for a Hunter 420 sailing gal at 5:43am 06.04.22 If someone has a preventer geared up for a Hunter 420, can they send provide pictures or a sketch?
Asymmetric spinnaker on oceanis 37 Joe at 5:41am 06.04.22 SoSound's pictured rig looks pretty strong with that bobstay set up. That's some pretty serious wo
Keel bolts torque specs gary keating at 5:36am 06.04.22 Thank you
gelcoat peeling jchart at 5:15am 06.04.22 thanks
Asymmetric spinnaker on oceanis 37 jssailem at 5:01am 06.04.22 Nice. Is that you in Watmough Bay?
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter thinwater at 4:17am 06.04.22 And I've used Biobor EB for 15 years and never had to work on a carb. Never drained one. It stops th
AC voltmeter replacement Stephen M at 4:01am 06.04.22 I got one the fit perfect (with a slight modification ) from Plantronics. Excellent service, includi
Re- installing head liner material. Great trick! (1) Nodak7 at 2:36am 06.04.22 Art, I agree the liner is daunting both to remove and replace. I have used your removal technic with
Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US) SoSound at 10:45pm 06.03.22 Very interesting... I had always assumed that the DNR mooring buoys were only intended to be used by
Asymmetric spinnaker on oceanis 37 (2) SoSound at 10:38pm 06.03.22 <p>

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