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Head Door lvbaker at 6:12pm 02.01.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/2879 The plastic laminate on the head door (waterproof for shower) has separated from the door and fallen
Shoot Thru Transducer WTA at 5:54pm 02.01.10 Ask All Sailors 12/3336 Well, I have a new item to add to the long list of possible temporary mounting mediums for a shoot t
America's Cup seanshine at 5:44pm 02.01.10 Seidelmann 3/2593 I know it starts sunday and it is a 2 of 3 format. Races start at 1:00 AM Pacific, our time. Anybo
Water Suppressor and hoses garylinger at 5:39pm 02.01.10 Ask All Sailors 21/4194 I am getting close to doing my re-power (replacing the Yanmar 2QM15 with a Beta Marine 16). The mix
CDI furlers Paul356 at 4:49pm 02.01.10 Big Boats 2/1399 Anyone have any experience with CDI furlers? They have a new asym furler that looks interesting.
Water in the floor Amos Cape at 4:06pm 02.01.10 S2 8/2611 I'm new to sailing, I have a S2 8.0b 1977 that has water buildup in the floor at the stairs. There w
Diesel behavior question drh1965 at 3:37pm 02.01.10 Ask All Sailors 19/3481 The Universal M18 in my boat has always run great and still is. I've noticed a behavior that I'm uns
catalina 25 mast exit block Ted Thompson at 3:26pm 02.01.10 Smaller Boats 1/3249 On the bottom of the Catalina 25 mast with internal halyards there are mast exit blocks (singles) fo
Placement of Aircondition/Heat Jim D at 2:48pm 02.01.10 Big Boats 3/1316 i am working on a placement of airconditioner/heat. i need ideas for the actual unit. Not much room
Rudder Repair Question from a Newbie (1) OldDedHed at 1:13pm 02.01.10 Catalina 22 17/8876 Hi folks: Been lurking here a while. We bought an '86 Catalina 22 swing keel pop-top back in Octobe
Fixed side windows joewps at 12:52pm 02.01.10 Big Boats 9/2775 Has anyone replaced the fixed side windows on the hunter 34? If so lead me in the right direction. T
Had a greeat day of sailing yesterday. (1) caguy at 12:18pm 02.01.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2001 Haven't been out in almost a month, with all of the rain we've been having. It was nice to get out w
Installing Brakes derfus at 9:48am 02.01.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/2151 Could I hear from some of you with experience installing trailer brakes? Mine is a single-axle tr
Musty Mildew Cushions Rob LG at 8:59am 02.01.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1611 I purchased a negelcted boat and the cushions in the cabin have a mildew stain and smell that I can'
What's this for? (1) AndrewB at 7:00am 02.01.10 Big Boats 7/2135 Hi I have attached a picture of some metal object that is on or boat. Does anybody know what it is,
Stanchion base bracket ranchu56 at 4:01am 02.01.10 Big Boats 6/2193 I have a 1984 Hunter 34. Does anyone know where I can acquire or have 4 of the stanchion brackets t
isomat in mast furling rokqtmn at 7:44pm 01.31.10 Bigger Boats 0/2148 Helo all, I have just purchased a 322 Oday and love her. The problem is the in the mast main and fur
atomic 4 trans ruthbaseball at 7:42pm 01.31.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1469 There was a post about a shift problem.Capt Dave advise him to check this site for instructions on a
What engine is this? (2) foolproof at 5:38pm 01.31.10 Catalina 30 1/1492 Hello all: I have attached a picture of the engine in my 1976 C30. I found the name Yanmar stamped
Annapolis 18 HELP !!!!! Marty Freed at 5:10pm 01.31.10 Ask All Sailors 2/3149 Hello Just purchased an Annapolis 18 Discoverer..Sail # 78 Need help locatating pix of complete boat

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Rescue off New Jersey coast on Friday evening NYSail at 11:56pm 05.10.22 I've been watching this system on Windyty since Friday, the day after I put my boat in her slip. I
Remove insulator from injector mixing chamber NYSail at 11:48pm 05.10.22 First I filled the hole with a paper towel to keep debris from dropping down the injector housing. T
First there was Marinco then SmartPlug and now VoltSafe??? I'm not totally convinced Mark Maulden at 10:44pm 05.10.22
Trailer specs for c22 swing keel Captain Grey Beard at 10:32pm 05.10.22 Yes, :) Stand by, I just went through this. Gotta dig it up again. Several guys posted measurements
Spinning Prop While Under Sail Stu Jackson at 8:45pm 05.10.22 What is reccomended for a Perkins Prima 50 Benny?? Perhaps you "didn't get the memo." It depends
Fuel Limiter Screw Adjustment? jlb071sail at 8:34pm 05.10.22 Conclusion. Thanks to all who helped me with this. The final problem was a defective fuel injecti
Spinning Prop While Under Sail georgetheleo at 8:11pm 05.10.22 What is reccomended for a Perkins Prima 50 Benny??
First there was Marinco then SmartPlug and now VoltSafe??? I'm not totally convinced ggrizzard at 8:08pm 05.10.22 While the sun may be upside down, It would definitely rise in the West!
Replace Volvo Penta Shaft log seal with a PSS from PYI shaft seal on my 1990 41S5? also retention collar? georgetheleo at 7:58pm 05.10.22 Thanks everybody! I added a ss hose clamp near the fwd end after greasing and leak stopped! However
New Catalina 30 Owner (3) mikeracca at 7:50pm 05.10.22 Ok, so today went pretty good. I was able to get the diesel filler hose out of the boat, but I misse
Two sides to 3jh3e engine coolant pump? Tally Ho at 7:32pm 05.10.22 It is a set of valves that isolates the hydronic cabin radiators from the domestic water loop, so y
Sailing the Heel shemandr at 7:25pm 05.10.22 :banghead:
Remove insulator from injector mixing chamber skunther at 7:14pm 05.10.22 Thought maybe there was some sort of magic trick to get the thing out. Just bought the new ones.
Winch maintenance - how often do you? Tally Ho at 7:09pm 05.10.22 Here on Lake Michigan, where we have a somewhat limited season and no salt, my answer is not very o
rigging help in Florida Steve_Catalina at 7:07pm 05.10.22 Are you interested in any particular area of the state?
ISO: Hunter 28 Mast sail sfbay at 7:06pm 05.10.22 Used mast suppliers: Used Sailboat Masts and Booms (usedboatequipment.com) Used Masts and Booms - S
Sailing the Heel Tally Ho at 7:04pm 05.10.22
ISO: Hunter 28 Mast cboyle88 at 7:01pm 05.10.22
SWEET GALE has left a trail of broken dreams from Texas to Maine that has spanned more than 70 years. Crusty Ol Salt at 6:51pm 05.10.22 Such a sad story and at the same time, such a cool story.
Rescue off New Jersey coast on Friday evening dlochner at 6:42pm 05.10.22 Given their starting position, Bermuda, their course, mostly N, and the lack of good weather informa

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