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Oh Joy refit 11/12/09 (6) CharlieCobra at 4:44pm 11.12.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1451 I cut a section of the C-Flex away to pull a section of planking and get to the bad spot for further
Laptop and GPS question Sailor Sue at 1:35pm 11.12.09 Ask All Sailors 9/1878 I'm trying to hook up a USB GPS (Globalsat BU-353) to a laptop for charting. The instructions say to
Advice on Outboard motor bikermedic58 at 1:14pm 11.12.09 Day Sailers 9/3979 Hello to all. I am VERY new to sailing but I have purchased an O' Day 16 ft Daysailer. I can't see
Parts from "Raymarine dealer" West Marine Al - s/v Persephone at 12:59pm 11.12.09 Ask All Sailors 15/3626 This past spring, since my 4000 Mk 2 wheelpilot's belt was approaching the limits of its adjustment
Sailing Performance: List OK? Or Balance with Opposing Weight rardiH36 at 12:16pm 11.12.09 Ask All Sailors 9/3262 How important to sailing performance is being on even keel? My boat lists to port due to more wei
Toilet seat Pete2225 at 11:12am 11.12.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/2189 Peggy, do you know of a replacement marine head toilet seat from Home Depot, or any other source. I
Toilet seat Pete2225 at 10:50am 11.12.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1567 Several months ago, someone advised that Home Depot had a toilet seat that fit a marine head and gav
Can anyone identify this boat?? (1) Sumner at 10:06am 11.12.09 Ask All Sailors 20/9170 When we were walking the marina by Long Beach a couple months ago I took pictures of this boat. I co
Hey guys i updated my photo album if you wanna look emergpa1 at 10:00am 11.12.09 Ask An Oday Owner 8/2663 Hey guys. I put some good stuff on polishing in my album "the rebuild" if you want to check it out.
Solar decision..... Sanford H. at 9:50am 11.12.09 Smaller Boats 15/3810 OK... Another question... I'd like to put a solar panel on the boat, I am trying to do some research
Passage 42 chainplates Paul Cossman at 9:33am 11.12.09 Big Boats 14/3615 I've been following with interest the discussion about chainplate replacements on the Hunter 34 mode
why choose a hunter 260 sigoks at 5:56am 11.12.09 Smaller Boats 7/5833 I'm looking to buy a sailboat and have narrowed down my choices. The 260 is one of those choices. My
holding tank parts? stx203 at 5:55am 11.12.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/2649 I have a Jabsco PAR mini-tank (6 gal) installed in my newly purchased '77 ODay 25. The hose connecti
Exhaust Pipe catealley at 5:30am 11.12.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1838 I have a 1985 Catalina 27 with a M-18 Universal Diesel Engine. I am trying to find a replacement f
FM Boost... Doug/Karen at 4:43am 11.12.09 Big Boats 4/1540 Same slip, different boat. Our FM reception on our 2003 H356 Sony is not as good as our reception w
How to find boat history by vessel name (2) islandjim at 3:37am 11.12.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1973 I bought my dinghy the early part of the 2009 season. It is an old fiberglass dinghy with wood trim
toilet repair (1) kalimbas at 11:12pm 11.11.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/2186 Help! Catalina 27--can't ID toilet brand Hello I'm a novice sailor and new owner of a 1978 Catalin
Mac 25 Trailer Springs Robeon at 6:56pm 11.11.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1250 Well my day started out to remove the keel to paint it and the bottom of my hull. When I jacked
Running backstay position H37c (1) MATHURIN2 at 6:05pm 11.11.09 The Cherubini Hunters 5/2324 does someone knows where exactly the running backstay are supposed to be located on my hunter cutter
VHF Radio decision Squadron at 6:03pm 11.11.09 Ask All Sailors 46/8835 Hey guys, I'm trying to search through the forums for stuff related to VHF radios, as I need to get

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240 mooring/dock cover LEDMELON at 4:41am 04.05.22 I could not respond to private massage. Sailors tailor is 8.5 hrs away. Locally I was told it would
boat prices BigEasy at 3:42am 04.05.22
boat prices sailme88 at 3:14am 04.05.22 Around 1994, the insurance on our 1973 Bristol 32 saw a sharp increase. When contacted, the insuran
Starting fluid thinwater at 9:50pm 04.04.22 Bob J Yes.. heard some use wd40 also heard some use disc brake cleaner DO NOT USE Starter fluids us
Looking at buying a Catalina 250 WK Stu Jackson at 9:41pm 04.04.22 These folks are specialists on that boat. I had a C25 for 11 years. Great boat different, but same
Starting fluid Tom J at 9:36pm 04.04.22 A cart start will get your blood pumping every time. These Kids with their built-in APUs don't know
Starting fluid Tom J at 9:27pm 04.04.22 So, you know an aircraft engine that is a diesel and a couple of hundred pounds of cast iron? Yes.
Wooden strip for Stern Rail Seats dLj at 9:26pm 04.04.22 Finished job. Varnish with Oak colour. Takes couple of days but result is well worth it. Ken Y Th
Starting fluid Rick Webb at 9:23pm 04.04.22 It works for aircraft. A cart start will get your blood pumping every time. These Kids with their
Outboard motor. Too much stress on the transom? pfwhitworth at 9:18pm 04.04.22 I would be more concerned about the vertical acceleration forces that would be imparted when the st
Yanmar 3GMF can't get rpms over 22,000 I believe is soon to be resolved ! Capt Robbie at 8:56pm 04.04.22 Greg, I never really noticed any issue, because my throttle lever has always had a little bit of pl
1992 Hunter 30T Winches ErikHunter30T at 8:30pm 04.04.22 Hey, I've got a 1991 30T, and I did this same thing to my winches last year. Email sales@huttonwinc
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 8:14pm 04.04.22
Starting fluid Tally Ho at 7:57pm 04.04.22 What engine do you have? Yanmar 2GM20F
Wooden strip for Stern Rail Seats BigEasy at 7:45pm 04.04.22 Finished job. Varnish with Oak colour. Takes couple of days but result is well worth it. Very N
Starting fluid jviss at 7:03pm 04.04.22
H340 Inverter Crusty Ol Salt at 7:01pm 04.04.22 Here is a link to a manual for your inverter. Error codes are on page 5-5. https://www.xantrex.com
r we being PULLED or PUSHED?? (1) Davidasailor26 at 6:36pm 04.04.22 the wind on the buildings produce two forces that must be addressed. first are positive forces on
Starting fluid Tally Ho at 6:31pm 04.04.22
Starting fluid jviss at 6:27pm 04.04.22

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