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Financing / Insurance Keiffer at 6:58am 11.11.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1879 I am currently in the market for a Seaward 25. Depending on the model year I select I am being told
Inflatable storage Roger Long at 6:26am 11.11.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1573 I have an Achillies inflatable that I'm quite attached to but not much place to store it in the base
A visit and some mental meanderings BobM at 4:02am 11.11.09 S2 21/4278 A visit and my off season repair list. What is making yours? Visited Triple Play on the hard Monda
7.3 in Winthrop, MA going cheap on ebay BobM at 3:58am 11.11.09 S2 0/1248 http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem'item=170405059284'viewitem='sspagename=STRK
Beneteau 361 - replace rudder bearings?? Ben361_owner at 2:26am 11.11.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/7317 Hello. I have the following symptoms on my Beneteau Oceanis 361 rudder and need your help. During sa
Propeller Paint Lauren Narragansett at 1:51am 11.11.09 Big Boats 9/2481 The boat was hauled out today and I see that my propeller no longer has any paint on it. It's not c
need a hatch Devian at 9:44pm 11.10.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1868 So my barge needs to be secure. It seems that despite pier security, people may have gone on my boat
New Owner Jett at 9:23pm 11.10.09 Com-Pac 1/3800 Hi All, My wife and I have recently acquired a 1980 ComPac 16 to add to our small fleet (O'day Day
O'Day 22 quarterberth size bass_sears at 9:10pm 11.10.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1216 Considering a '70's O'Day 22 (shoal keel) and am curious if anyone can tell me the lengths of the qu
It was the veteran... Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:54pm 11.10.09 Ask All Sailors 19/3192 It was the Veteran, not the reporter, who has given us freedom of the press. It was th
headsail opinions rivettw at 6:41pm 11.10.09 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1848 Took the boat out on the lake before Hurricane Ida came about (light winds) and noticed it was about
Bulkhead damage lrs at 5:41pm 11.10.09 Mid-Size Boats 5/2287 I bought a 1983 Hunter 27 in 9 years ago. My thought is that the integrity of the starboard salon bu
insurance company austinswalk at 5:35pm 11.10.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1558 hi, anyone have any experiance with nboa marine insurance? got a really good quote for coastal and i
More input requested on Strictly Sail Chicago! Brock Halbeisen at 5:16pm 11.10.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1245 Torresen Marine, Muskegon, Michigan's Hunter Dealer would like to invite all Hunter Owners in Wester
What kind of sail is this??? (3) amyette94 at 4:52pm 11.10.09 Ask All Sailors 14/2848 Hi, I am thinking about buying new sails for my o'day mariner, but i'm not too sure what kind of sai
hunter23.5 barsu at 4:50pm 11.10.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1062 hi i need to know measurements of hunter 23.5 length on trailer height with mast laying down and w
Bottom Paint Brenda at 4:19pm 11.10.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1415 Need to remove all bottom paint from my 30ft catalina then the eproy Any suggestion Terry
Frame for 30ft Catalina Brenda at 4:16pm 11.10.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1305 Hio Going down the intercoastal waterway next year. Need to make a frame for my master to lay on til
which is nigh on inaccessable (1) Shoaldrafter at 3:42pm 11.10.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1391 Keith said, that the problem "which is nigh on inaccessable". Come on now Keith, you have demons
Sea Land Macerator Pump lakewash at 3:02pm 11.10.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 15/9530 I have a Sea Land T series macerator pump that runs but doesn't pump. I have check all the valves an

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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
Starting fluid Tally Ho at 6:27pm 04.04.22 This made me chuckle. How does a hair dryer have any affect on an engine that's a couple of hundre
Starting fluid jviss at 6:26pm 04.04.22 It works for aircraft. So, you know an aircraft engine that is a diesel and a couple of hundred po
Starting fluid Tally Ho at 6:25pm 04.04.22 There's no throttle on a diesel engine, only a speed control, which is connected to the governor sp
Starting fluid Davidasailor26 at 6:23pm 04.04.22 I was also thinking it would eliminate the need for winterizing the engine Winterizing the engine,
New O'day 28 Owner with lots of questions waterking2 at 6:16pm 04.04.22 As promised, here are images from the underside of the deck where the FWD lower chainplates have be
Starting fluid Tom J at 6:00pm 04.04.22 This made me chuckle. How does a hair dryer have any affect on an engine that's a couple of hundre
Wooden strip for Stern Rail Seats jssailem at 5:28pm 04.04.22 Them is Pretty!
Wooden strip for Stern Rail Seats (3) Ken13559 at 5:27pm 04.04.22 Finished job. Varnish with Oak colour. Takes couple of days but result is well worth it. Ken Y
How to access through bolts above headliner WayneH at 5:23pm 04.04.22 On my T37, the battens are held up with screws BUT the battens cover up the screws that hold up the
240 mooring/dock cover Paul356 at 4:53pm 04.04.22 Good boat canvas tailors will come out and measure on the boat, usually using plastic panels. No on
H340 Inverter DannyO at 4:44pm 04.04.22 Correction - that is an E03 error.
PSA it turns out that you actually do need to remove the boom before lowering the mast (2) pclarksurf at 3:49pm 04.04.22 pclarksurf Is that big hook for the reefing grommet on the sail? Indeed-- was working up a reef h
PSA it turns out that you actually do need to remove the boom before lowering the mast ambler at 3:33pm 04.04.22 pclarksurf Is that big hook for the reefing grommet on the sail?
Outboard motor. Too much stress on the transom? Benny17441 at 3:29pm 04.04.22 I would be more concerned about the vertical acceleration forces that would be imparted when the ste
Rescue? I must be missing something Will Gilmore at 3:16pm 04.04.22 Will, where do you find the USCG reports - link? I've searched for some of these, and all I ever fi

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