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Curtain Slide Track RussB at 2:56pm 05.03.09 S2 1/1485 I was wondering if anyone knew where to get replacement window curtain slide track. My 1979 9.2A ha
Outboard shaft length costange at 2:24pm 05.03.09 Day Sailers 3/1269 I'm about to replace my old Nissan 5 hp with a Tohatsu 6 hp for my Mariner 19. I have a choice betwe
Baby safe Dr. Dave at 2:12pm 05.03.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1563 I have a 8 month that I wish to have sleep up in V birth. Would like to know how to gate or net her
ID this boat! (1) LooseDiamond at 2:06pm 05.03.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1850 Not a critical issue, but this boat was new to the harbor this weekend, and I admired her. So, look
control odor from holding tanks rmallen at 1:03pm 05.03.09 Big Boats 2/1901 does anyone have a holding tank treatment that works really well. any thoughts about using fresh
Burners won't light rochellemallen at 12:56pm 05.03.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1876 I have a LPG stove set up with a solenoid valve. My stove burners have stopped lighting. It starte
Kenyon Marine Stove Operating Instructions (1) Steve22116 at 12:46pm 05.03.09 Lancer 0/1903 Good afternoon all. I was pleased to find the original operating instructions for the alcohol stove.
Glenn henderson Designs DanoDano at 12:44pm 05.03.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1724 I am in the market for a larger boat. I currently have a 356 and really would prefer another Glenn
Fiberglass chipping abluemle at 12:34pm 05.03.09 Big Boats 0/1432 On the haulout each season ;I notice chipping of the fiberglsss edges on the stern. I have repair th
questions about my m18 JimGeddes at 12:20pm 05.03.09 Mid-Size Boats 6/1806 So i just bought this 84 C27, and one of the things that needs work is the heat exchanger... I guess
Lazy Jacks for Oday 25 1978 jhussey at 11:33am 05.03.09 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1625 :) Has any one installed Lazy Jacks on an Oday 25, considering several brands, do not want to change
New Beneteau 31 DancingDays at 10:05am 05.03.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 59/14992 Hi, My wife and I just took delivery of a new Beneteau 31 on Lewisville Lake in TX. I notice that
What's the best lake in SoCal for Day Sailors? r.oril at 9:45am 05.03.09 Trailer Sailors 8/5315 IYHO, "What lakes (within 300 miles of LA), are the best for day sailors? 1. Best Lake
minor leak, 2009 hunter 33 (3) teucer at 9:43am 05.03.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/2243 I need help or advice with a minor leak coming from my 5 gallons water heater manufactured by Kuuma
Albin-022 Buzzlovelace at 7:29am 05.03.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/2278 I am looking at a 1971 C27 and am having carburator issues with the Albin 022 and am wondering if an
Transmission Oil higgs at 6:50am 05.03.09 Ask All Sailors 11/2333 Standing around the boatyard yesterday we started discussing changing the oil in the tranny. None o
New beneteau Owner hughtad at 5:39am 05.03.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/2514 Hi, We just purchased our first Beneteau, an Oceanis 321 from 1996. We had the mast stepped and a
Question for Xantrex LinkLite owners mcaswell at 10:21pm 05.02.09 Ask All Sailors 4/4641 I can't seem to get my LinkLite to auto-sync. I drain the bank down 15 - 20% or so, then switch the
replacement solar panel dwesley at 6:08pm 05.02.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1430 I need a new solar panel for my 1996 Hunter 376 that is built in to the deck. I saw that the same o
1984-34, to spoon or not Charlie Halasz at 5:32pm 05.02.09 Big Boats 7/1432 under power and sail the stern digs down about 6 inches. A local boat expert has had experience put

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New Toilet Advise - Want to Get it Right dlochner at 3:47pm 07.02.21 Did you get the Bluetooth enabled model? Could be good adolescent fun to flush while someone is cont
The SUN celebrates CANADA DAY Michael Davis at 3:38pm 07.02.21
Just can't get no release! thinwater at 3:36pm 07.02.21 ...The OP said it the main was hard to release under "heavy loads," what is a heavy load, is it 15
Rebedding a Winch - Best sealant that can be removed after a few years? Hayden Watson at 3:24pm 07.02.21 ...Polyurethane/polysulfide sealants can be chemically removed. Search up "DeBondIt." It's expens
Arguing with insurance company jssailem at 3:20pm 07.02.21 Arguing with an insurance company... I think there were lyrics to a song that yielded advice on this
Mounting a chart plotter and maintaining the recommended compass separation FastOlson at 3:18pm 07.02.21 That permanent magnet chip door closure was one of the single most dangerous ideas to come down the
New Toilet Advise - Want to Get it Right jssailem at 3:14pm 07.02.21 So no contemplation allowed...
1980 O day 30 hull problems FastOlson at 3:07pm 07.02.21 Thanks for the added details on year and model. I best recall the photo of the ripped-open bottom of
Question about buying Lewmar spare parts AndyL at 2:59pm 07.02.21 You're not Andy in SOS, are you? I am in Annapolis/eastport with what looks like the same blocks, b
Arguing with insurance company dlochner at 2:46pm 07.02.21 This could be a tough one to argue. Check the clauses of your insurance policy that cover maintenanc
New Toilet Advise - Want to Get it Right (1) sail sfbay at 2:45pm 07.02.21
Arguing with insurance company Don S/V ILLusion at 2:44pm 07.02.21 Does your policy allow for arbitration or mediation and what is the company?
Just can't get no release! dlochner at 2:41pm 07.02.21 Yes and no. There is 1/3 more line to haul, but it's 1/3 easier to haul. Thinking another way, is i
New Toilet Advise - Want to Get it Right jssailem at 2:32pm 07.02.21
Adding a whisker pole topping lift jssailem at 2:30pm 07.02.21
Arguing with insurance company Charles Erwin at 2:29pm 07.02.21 Jeff Based on what you have presented so far here - no one will be able to give you very reliable a
New Toilet Advise - Want to Get it Right (1) sail sfbay at 2:19pm 07.02.21 Photo of the first new freshwater Raritan Elegance toilet with momentary control installed in the af
Arguing with insurance company ggrizzard at 2:15pm 07.02.21 Dare we ask: What Insurance Company?
Mercury / Tohatsu / Nissan small outboard carburetor clean up. ggrizzard at 1:58pm 07.02.21 Thanks for posting. Merc refused to honor their warranty on my (then) 3 month old engine.
Just can't get no release! thinwater at 1:57pm 07.02.21 ...If the purchase is increased from 4:1 to 6:1 the amount of line that needs be brought in will in

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