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Engine Rotation Smitty at 8:24am 05.24.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2011 Okay, here's one I oughta know but don't. Westerbeke W13A in an '86 Cal 28. Looking from the front
Lazy jack problem jackzimmerman at 8:05am 05.24.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2719 We have a 1999 Hunter 380, just bought it late last year. We do not have in mast furling but we do
Traveler thaeni at 8:03am 05.24.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1788 In what conditions or circumstance's do you let the traveler go to Port or Starboard VS leaving it c
Bilge water jackzimmerman at 7:55am 05.24.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/3759 We have a 1999 Hunter 380 which we just bought late last year. It constantly has maybe 2 inches or
Shift cable fix s/v Sweet Laraine at 6:04am 05.24.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/2738 I hit the seawall yesterday when I could not shift into reverse to stop. It seems that the cable nee
Replacing exterior wood (1) DannyS at 5:31am 05.24.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2029 So I'm thinking of replacing the exterior wood with composite decking material. My boat has a molded
Widgeon Bailer Hole(starboard) tazmo8448 at 5:25am 05.24.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1206 I have noticed two bailer holes in the transom one for the main cockpit(on centerline) and one that
grounding plates woodster at 5:16am 05.24.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1823 i am looking at installing a grounding plate on my S-2...and am wondering if they make one that will
Another Ferry Boat Question jibes138 at 3:02am 05.24.10 Ask All Sailors 13/4248 Let's say I am cruising along under sail only and I am on starboard tack only under sail power. I a
Missing LA Area Sailor; Boat Aground in Santa Monica (1) Rick D at 11:18pm 05.23.10 Ask All Sailors 12/5641 (I hope I'm not violating any copywrites here. This is sourced form the LA Times blog site) h
Urgent Question - PHC Upgrade from Jabsco PKFK at 9:48pm 05.23.10 Ask All Sailors 11/3178 I also asked this in the head mistriss forum - but it seem quiet over there so asking here as well (
PHC LBA - Detailed Question PKFK at 9:40pm 05.23.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/3521 I am installing a PHC-LBA conversion kit that I purchased from SBO.com. I have a question about th
boat just fell over Don Crowther at 2:02pm 05.23.10 Ask All Sailors 44/11017 I've just received a call from my marina. Our boat has been blown over, it was on it's stand. Must h
Would you replace your own roller furler? PrincessoftheLake at 7:44pm 05.23.10 Big Boats 2/1688 Spent the weekend getting the boat ready and were trying to bend on the jib on our 1995 Hunter 40.5
Who has done a bareboat in the Caribbean? Brian D at 7:34pm 05.23.10 Destinations 11/4962 Is it worth it? When would be a good time to do one if one were interested? Who are the better chart
port hardware Mike U at 7:04pm 05.23.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1098 Does anyone know where to get replacement latch screws for a 1980s era Hunter? I have a 1986 34', a
Water Heater thaeni at 6:55pm 05.23.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1296 I have a 6 gallon Seaward water Heater and the heating element does not function. Is it a replaceabl
Rudder/Tiller paint jbrock at 6:53pm 05.23.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1934 I have just removed barnacles and cleaned up my rudder. I'm not going to bottom paint the hull and
Drop Keel Out 1974 Venture 25 Jim25 at 5:32pm 05.23.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/3532 Drop Keel Out 1974 Venture 25 pics are HERE Hi Just thought i would say I took my keel out today a
Wanted: O'day 22 Genoa 150% Genoa damoses1 at 3:25pm 05.23.10 Day Sailers 0/1597 I am looking for a used 150% Genoa for my 1977 O'day 22 sailboat. If you have one, or know where

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Cordless power tools: best for boat? Rick Webb at 3:08pm 06.25.22 Dewalt makes all sorts of lawn equipment as well I have the blower, line trimmer and chain saw. If m
"Powersport" and Lawn and Garden Tractor Batteries as Starting Batteries dlochner at 2:26pm 06.25.22 I'm so torn and confused about batteries lately. I really want a big LiFePo4 house bank, and would
"Powersport" and Lawn and Garden Tractor Batteries as Starting Batteries jviss at 2:13pm 06.25.22 I'm so torn and confused about batteries lately. I really want a big LiFePo4 house bank, and would
Cordless power tools: best for boat? MFD at 2:06pm 06.25.22 I had an oscillating saw in the RV (used it all the time), but it was corded, so my brain was not m
Window saga continues jssailem at 2:06pm 06.25.22 Stuff happens. Is it glasss? What does the outside look like?
nmea / electronics upgrade advice! MFD at 2:04pm 06.25.22 My boat (~2009) came with all RayMarine and a C120 chart plotter, radar, all integrated and with NME
Island Packet 32 waste Hose Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:01pm 06.25.22 That's a horrible plumbing scheme! We need to find the best way to reroute it that MAY even include
Cordless power tools: best for boat? patagoniadave at 1:57pm 06.25.22 Over the past ~5 years I have trended almost entirely DeWalt. The thing with cordless equipment is
"Powersport" and Lawn and Garden Tractor Batteries as Starting Batteries dlochner at 1:53pm 06.25.22 Agreed, Dave, I'm not expecting the starting battery to run the house. The weight issue is, lately
Cordless power tools: best for boat? MFD at 1:53pm 06.25.22 Over the past ~5 years I have trended almost entirely DeWalt. The thing with cordless equipment is
Cordless power tools: best for boat? Rick Webb at 1:44pm 06.25.22 I have Dewalt, not for any particular reason except started out with those as it was on sale. One ad
H34 mid ship cleats location Terry Cox at 1:37pm 06.25.22 Now that actually help thank you very much! You are most welcome, Denise. Please let us know how y
"Powersport" and Lawn and Garden Tractor Batteries as Starting Batteries jviss at 1:30pm 06.25.22 Agreed, Dave, I'm not expecting the starting battery to run the house. The weight issue is, lately,
H34 mid ship cleats location DeniseO30 at 1:11pm 06.25.22 Hi Denise, different model, but I installed mid ship cleats on our boat that have worked great over
Cordless power tools: best for boat? patagoniadave at 1:04pm 06.25.22 Impact driver, drill, oscillating tool, jig saw, angle grinder. If you could also get a small circ
H34 mid ship cleats location (1) Tally Ho at 12:45pm 06.25.22
Cordless power tools: best for boat? Tally Ho at 12:37pm 06.25.22 Impact driver, drill, oscillating tool, jig saw, angle grinder. If you could also get a small circu
Water heater blows feed line off. (1) Jim 5757 at 12:31pm 06.25.22 I would suggest you remove the smooth walled copper fitting and replace with a brass - or bronze - b
Yeti Goal Zero Windpilot at 12:26pm 06.25.22 The heater switch on your panel only turns on a AC heating element when plugged into AC. The engine
Trouble removing prop shaft Tally Ho at 12:25pm 06.25.22

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