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Rebuild Jabsco 36950 Bilge Pump (2) Inline Don at 5:15pm 02.18.10 S2 0/1466 Replacement of the S2 9.2 original, Jabsco bilge pump. New pump cost over $300.00. New rubber repla
Cushions radman at 5:07pm 02.18.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1826 I am considering purchasing a 27' catalina and she doesnt have a cushion at all down below. I am lo
Water Tank Replacement S2 9.2 (5) Inline Don at 4:23pm 02.18.10 S2 5/9598 Leaking Fresh Water Tank on my S2-9.2c (repairing) First my personal recommendation is to replace th
Cushion Upholstery Tony_Tammy_B at 4:23pm 02.18.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1526 I am searching for a reasonable priced supplier of cushion upholstery for my 423. Any recommendat
Its been so cold that ... (3) rpwillia at 2:21pm 02.18.10 Ask All Sailors 19/3412 Check out my slip neighbors boat and perhaps him back on shore after he saw his boat (can't tell his
genoa track size clevispin at 2:15pm 02.18.10 Mid-Size Boats 0/1689 Anyone know the track size on a C27 tall rig, 1986, with out me driving 75 miles to measure? Thank
Calling all 39 and 40 owners slavanaway at 12:19pm 02.18.10 Bigger Boats 35/6853 Not a lot of activity here. How can we change that. I would love to see an Oday 39/40 and Sunfizz gr
battery compartment-to vent or not? digby sailor at 11:29am 02.18.10 Mid-Size Boats 2/2043 I have a 78 hunter30 Im repowering anybody familiar with these boats knows that they have in my opin
45 Hunter 1997 Passage CC Randelcole at 11:10am 02.18.10 Big Boats 5/4279 I am close to buying a 45' Hunter passage CC but before I do, I would appreciate hearing any thought
Looking for a common part Randy18540 at 10:44am 02.18.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1722 I need to find some caps that cover a screw in my ceiling of my O'Day 28. These are flush to the cei
Two rope clutches necessary for main furling line? Berndahle at 10:03am 02.18.10 Ask All Sailors 13/3277 I have in-mast furling on my Hunter 36 and am wondering if it's really necessary to run the furling
Staysail Apparent wind angle range? Velero49 at 9:37am 02.18.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 5/6041 When is the stay sail most efficient? New to staysail use but have use the staysail last summer alm
New Pearson 303 Owner rpearlberg at 9:25am 02.18.10 Ask All Sailors 10/7164 We are in the process of buying a 1983 Pearson 303. I'm wondering if there is some sort of "owner's
Need part name Randy18540 at 9:24am 02.18.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1379 I have an O'Day 28. On the ceiling of the cabin, there are caps that cover the screws that hold the
Bill In MD legislature to ban treatment systems in MD Head Master at 8:29am 02.18.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 24/8115 Boaters Note: There has been a bill submitted in both houses of the Maryland State Legislature to m
RTIA Glory Daze at 7:52am 02.18.10 Racing 3/2663 It's time to start making plans for a racing vacation in the Abacos, the Regatta Time In Abaco is co
installer needed for Hold N Treat KD3PC at 7:27am 02.18.10 Big Boats 1/1346 I have been in contact with the manufacturer about installing a hold and treat system on my Passage
Looking for any/all advice on refit of my Lancer 25 Mark V Jon M at 7:22am 02.18.10 Ask All Sailors 11/2786 I am getting ready for a complete refit of my 1982 25' Lancer Mark V. Probably starting in the sprin
Teak hatch rails borediniowa at 10:09pm 02.17.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/6542 I just purchased a 1983 MacGregor 25 that needs a considerable amount of work. This is my first sail
Boat is Listing 1.5 degrees to starboard JoelHoover at 10:29pm 02.17.10 Ask All Sailors 12/3347 1967 Cal 34 3rd day with the boat, just noticed this and measured it. The list is to starboard

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Tide App Fail (1) Crusty Ol Salt at 6:46pm 05.14.22 Crusty. You may be experiencing not only tide change, but wind effects of the last several days of
Tide App Fail (1) jssailem at 6:20pm 05.14.22 Crusty. You may be experiencing not only tide change, but wind effects of the last several days of w
Tide App Fail (1) Crusty Ol Salt at 6:02pm 05.14.22
Yanmar's dlochner at 5:54pm 05.14.22 I can't answer your specific questions, however, based on the expensive tutorial on replacing and re
Tide App Fail Crusty Ol Salt at 5:50pm 05.14.22 I think of tide predictions as a mere suggestion. Wind, the shape of the coast, the depth of the w
Yanmar's sail sfbay at 5:42pm 05.14.22 Welcome to the forum!! Suggest getting a datasheet with specifications and installation manual for
Yanmar fuel problem: air leak? jaysweet at 5:20pm 05.14.22 Not likely because that's MY specialty after fuelling up :facepalm:. HOWEVER, what I've seen on my
Yanmar fuel problem: air leak? jaysweet at 5:04pm 05.14.22 Your filter body doesn't match the Racor 120RMAM series. ntre bolt looks to be a good source of ai
Santana 20 needs a motor maybe a trolling motor? dlochner at 5:03pm 05.14.22 For short distances in mild conditions it should be fine. However, this is not a "get home motor" or
Edson brake install! Growl at 4:52pm 05.14.22
Edson brake install! jviss at 4:44pm 05.14.22 Oh, too bad about the compass! So, can you take the connector off the cable?
Yanmar fuel problem: air leak? Ralph Johnstone at 4:41pm 05.14.22 wonder if I pulled up the mechanical stop lever 2 days ago and forgot to push it back down. Not l
Where do you keep the booze? jviss at 4:36pm 05.14.22 I always wished my boat had a purpose-designed liquor and wine cabinet, and a bar of some sort. The
Yanmar fuel problem: air leak? (2) Ralph Johnstone at 4:34pm 05.14.22 Your filter body doesn't match the Racor 120RMAM series. uel leak, it's a good chance for air to en
Installing macerator on 2000 Beneteau 411 in forward head Craig Meredith at 4:30pm 05.14.22 Thanks. That makes perfect sense.
Edson brake install! (1) Growl at 4:03pm 05.14.22 Good Day, Started project today, compass came off easy, 3 screws, snipped wires etc. I broke the com
Yanmar fuel problem: air leak? jaysweet at 3:58pm 05.14.22 Reading and thinking: Occam's razor is now making me wonder if I pulled up the mechanical stop lever
Ericson 28-2 Fuel system Don S/V ILLusion at 3:40pm 05.14.22 The Ericson 27 we had once never had a fuel gauge.
Installing macerator on 2000 Beneteau 411 in forward head Ralph Johnstone at 3:26pm 05.14.22 I think I am going to have to install a hose thru the top into the tank and then to a macerator and
Tide App Fail kappykaplan at 3:26pm 05.14.22 Now you have me deep in self-reflection as to why I used the landlubber term. :plus::beer:

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