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Help my bottom (1) Phoebe 1 at 8:56pm 08.04.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1461 I Posted this on Ask Mac owners and realized it may not be an Mac only issue. So this is my probl
Pressurized Alcohol Stoves....Again gwp at 8:47pm 08.04.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1334 I have read all the posts regarding the pros and cons of these old oven/stoves and am very aware of
Alternative Air Filter for Yanmar? symmes1 at 8:45pm 08.04.09 Ask All Sailors 9/6665 I have a 1gm10C Yanmar. I use Napa Oil filters on the engine. Does anyone know of an alternative A
Air Conditioning timbotim30 at 8:27pm 08.04.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1112 Anyone have recommendations for where and what kind of sea water cooled air conditioner to install i
Mystery Leak in Main Saloon Siamese at 7:47pm 08.04.09 Catalina 309 Group Forum 0/1797 After a recent sail, we had water accumulating on the ledge just above the dinette. Didn't hurt the
furling system Jerry75 at 7:46pm 08.04.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2103 I am looking to put a furling system on my 1990 macgregor. Has any bought one and where is good sour
BBQ Comments ? PKFK at 7:45pm 08.04.09 Ask All Sailors 10/2702 Lots of questions from my corner lately - thanks in advance for your inputs. I am also looking to
acrid head odors alan2414 at 7:10pm 08.04.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2216 We have recently acquired a Beneteau 411(2001) with a persistant acrid odor in the head, especially
Carpet or wood? SantaCruzS2 at 6:46pm 08.04.09 Ask All Sailors 19/3361 Hello everyone!! This is my first post and am new to the world of sail boating! My wife and I
Hunter 26 roller furling rigging (3) mtbque at 6:39pm 08.04.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/3040 Hunter 25 roller furling rigging Ok, new boat owner. Novice in terms of sailing experience mostly v
Pump Out Burp Rick D at 6:21pm 08.04.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/2168 The following is an e-mail my wife wrote to 'friends'. Enjoy. You may as well: The "other" in min
Centerboard maintenance Gudenuph at 5:15pm 08.04.09 Day Sailers 3/2130 Rather than trying to reinvent the wheel, how do you access and maintain the centerboard of an O'Day
Hull Number - HUN60007M77F - 33 KingFish at 3:42pm 08.04.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/1404 HI- First of all, thank you for all of your responses to my posting regarding the birthday etc for
Water Sensors Dawno at 3:13pm 08.04.09 Mid-Size Boats 8/1956 I was emptying my fresh water tank so that I could add some new water and a bit of Aquabon to avoid
Question Regarding Rudder Position BOBSPICER at 2:50pm 08.04.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1440 the rudder on my daysailer 3 has a line attached to the rudder that runs from the tiller to the rudd
Too much Varnish on Cabin Sole? capejt at 2:48pm 08.04.09 Ask All Sailors 11/4134 Hi everyone, I'm redoing the cabin sole on my '79 H33. I stripped (the old finnish that it is) and s
12 V Crockpot Bad Obsession at 2:39pm 08.04.09 Ask All Sailors 13/3083 I just thought that it would be a cool thing to get a small 12V crock pot for the boat. Think about
216 Rudder Action Paul Wash at 2:29pm 08.04.09 Smaller Boats 2/1176 So Bill Perry (on another thread) brought up an interesting point about his 216 rudder and how he ne
beneteau 35s5 steering sdur100 at 1:54pm 08.04.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1719 Any idea why steering would be getting harder and harder and where to check.Rudder may have dropped
the new legend 170 john6206 at 1:50pm 08.04.09 Day Sailers 2/1796 looks exactly like my hunter 170 . . . . was there a name change? I have been seeing "legend 170"

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Do You Know A Good Broker? Hello Below at 1:37pm 03.23.22 Try Lawrence Fronczek at Specialty Yachts in Vancouver. Highly recommended. :plus: I can say nothi
Scared myself - broken forestay Tedd at 1:36pm 03.23.22 I found the pin but the button and most of the parts were no where to be found. ... The fitting at
Do You Know A Good Broker? DArcy at 1:28pm 03.23.22 When I was shopping in a similar price range I had very poor response from all of the brokers I reac
How to use the shower without getting the wood wet? jeepbluetj at 12:41pm 03.23.22 Drag the shower hose through the opening port in the head, shower on the deck. No wet wood, no wet T
How to use the shower without getting the wood wet? dlochner at 12:31pm 03.23.22 The few times I have used a wet head, I just did not worry about the wood getting wet, and in none
Select New England Ropes 30% Off and Samson Ropes 20% Off at WM! jviss at 12:31pm 03.23.22 Thanks!
How to use the shower without getting the wood wet? Parsons at 12:10pm 03.23.22 The few times I have used a wet head, I just did not worry about the wood getting wet, and in none o
Anti-siphon valve fred1diver at 11:55am 03.23.22 Ok I think I will go with that approach, thank you thinwater
Scared myself - broken forestay Project_Mayhem at 11:53am 03.23.22 I used PTO pins all over my 19 footer and on the mainsheet of my 25. No failures. I finally replaced
How to use the shower without getting the wood wet? Project_Mayhem at 11:49am 03.23.22 Wood in the shower is okay to get wet. Dry if off when done. NB That can have a double meaning. So
Vernazza, Italy D Swanson at 11:35am 03.23.22 My spouse and I took our kids to Italy a few years back and spent a couple nights in Vernazza. Took
Replacement Zinc for Yanmar Saildrive AwwShucks at 11:18am 03.23.22 Barry - I think that mine has the second one that you mentioned if I remember the discussion with th
How to use the shower without getting the wood wet? BigEasy at 11:14am 03.23.22 I coated a teak grate seat in our shower with Cetol clear. Wipe it off after it gets wet. Really,
Replacement Zinc for Yanmar Saildrive BarryL at 11:02am 03.23.22 You're welcome. As mentioned above, you need to be sure of your particular saildrive to be sure you
Replacement Zinc for Yanmar Saildrive fstbttms at 10:55am 03.23.22 The saildrive has a different part number, you most likely have a SD60. If so, then this would wor
Hunter 35.5 bilge Ralph Johnstone at 10:50am 03.23.22 Take a look under the helm seat, port side. It may be the same as mine.
How to use the shower without getting the wood wet? Head Sail at 10:50am 03.23.22 Wood in the shower is okay to get wet. Dry if off when done. NB
1985 Pearson 303 Ralph Johnstone at 10:44am 03.23.22 For the amount of damage on this engine, there's just not enough difference between a professionally
Starting over from scratch BigEasy at 10:43am 03.23.22 On further inspection, Does the faceplate on the controls indicate "Nissan", made in Japan?
35s5 replace windows JonathanCarlos at 10:38am 03.23.22 The email that I have for Ward that he responded to right away is: ward.richardson@beneteauusa.com

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