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help with rigging biob@mac.com at 8:05am 06.08.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1448 I inherited a 1972 Oday 23 footer. Its in nice shape and Ive redone the interior and put the mast up
I left some presents for the Sea Gods Yesterday! Mike G. at 7:56am 06.08.09 Ask All Sailors 18/2225 Neputne should be very happy. Without going into a detailed explanation of how it happened, I depos
Source of Waypoints Warren Milberg at 7:30am 06.08.09 Ask All Sailors 11/1805 In helping a newish sailor get started with his first boat, we discussed the source of waypoints for
new sail number Jansen at 7:23am 06.08.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1683 I bought a hurricane damaged 1992 Macgregor 26s with no sails. Now I need to put a number on a new
need desiel mechanic and surveyor in Rhode Island joe-fran at 6:56am 06.08.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1500 Hi all I am closing in on buying a 1987 Ericson 28. It's located in Warren Rhode Island. (I live i
stereo placement Bart at 5:30am 06.08.09 Smaller Boats 6/1460 I have a 1999 240. I want to add an AM/FM CD player with a couple of speakers, but I am a little at
1980 H36 Ice Chest kair at 5:29am 06.08.09 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1327 Good day folks, Does anyone know where the inboard ice chest drains to? I have a drain at the botto
zinc question texas lake sailor at 5:20am 06.08.09 Ask All Sailors 11/2706 I own a 1981 Hunter with a Yanmar diesel. I am working thru correcting / catching up the maintenance
Hunter 34 Finally all done - Latest Photos (2) Roy Page at 5:05am 06.08.09 Big Boats 5/1327 I had to chase the canvas guys real hard to get the new mainsail cover and dodger finished and mount
Ports on an H26 Mergatroid at 4:51am 06.08.09 Smaller Boats 2/1053 Does anyone know what type of ports are in the galley and head? I want to replace the screens and
H310 arch leak on port side (leaking into aft berth) mcaswell at 11:07pm 06.07.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/1474 While working on the boat on a particularly stormy day last week, I noticed quite a bit of water dri
Pearson 37 Jerry Loomis monterey at 10:14pm 06.07.09 Pearson 2/2704 Does any one have a picture of their full rigging of a 52 foot mast. I have a 42 footer cut down to
23.5 2nd Reef Point garypolumsky at 10:02pm 06.07.09 Smaller Boats 0/2 I was reading the other threads this week an know what you mean about the heeling of the 23.5. A loc
23.5 2nd reef point in the original sail garypolumsky at 10:00pm 06.07.09 Smaller Boats 12/3426 I was reading the other threads this week an know what you mean about the heeling of the 23.5. A loc
rudder tube worn... Skirlie at 9:37pm 06.07.09 Bigger Boats 0/1212 I inherited a 1977 O'day 27 and find there is some play in the rudder. It is tiller steered. There
rail seat covers teucer at 9:25pm 06.07.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1265 Purchased a new 2009 Hunter 33, looking for the best place to buy the rear rail seat cover in navy b
Yanmar 2gm mystery oil leak mcaswell at 9:11pm 06.07.09 Ask All Sailors 31/11752 I pulled the engine cover off this evening to check the oil, and was surprised to see a sizable pool
Beginner Boat Question HarryB at 9:00pm 06.07.09 Ask All Sailors 8/2179 I've never sailed and want to give it a try, but know very little about boats at this point. I wish
H36/356 CHECK Tranny Cable VS Mixing Elbow!!! abe at 8:56pm 06.07.09 Big Boats 0/1065 This weekend tranny stuck in reverse and found that the cable the shifts the gear FNR was lying next
Furuno 1720 radar manual Dragon at 8:42pm 06.07.09 Ask All Sailors 1/2744 I just purchased a boat with this radar unit but no manual. Do you have an electronic copy that you

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Water level Stu Jackson at 11:36am 02.26.22 Halvern, Does your head have a shower head, if so just use the shower to fill the bowl and flush.
Safety procedure after melted impeller on 2GM? Dalliance at 11:33am 02.26.22 This is a 2GM, raw water cooled with no heat exchanger. I have the same engine with possibly one d
bilge pump brand Tom J at 11:29am 02.26.22 I agree that the older Rule pumps were great, but since the switches have been changed from the old
315 Sail Insignia Size Calif. Ted at 11:20am 02.26.22 Not a clue why it's smaller, but on the factory parts website it also shows a small logo. Doyle Main
New Fire Extinguisher Regs jviss at 11:16am 02.26.22 My Avalanche came to me with 6 neutrals and some other minor issues Now that's funny, right there!
309 water leaking from mast area with main furling sailingdeac at 11:04am 02.26.22
New Fire Extinguisher Regs mikeracca at 10:44am 02.26.22 Wow, good luck with that. C30's are great boats. I had a C36, which was a great family cruiser.
bilge pump brand Dalliance at 10:33am 02.26.22 My primary bilge pump is Rule, installed about 15 years ago. No problems to date. The secondary bi
New Fire Extinguisher Regs jviss at 10:26am 02.26.22
venture 17 cockpit drain (3) mikeracca at 10:21am 02.26.22
Down windsails. JimP at 9:59am 02.26.22 On my 2006 h31 I converted the sock asymmetrical to top down furler and tacked it at the bow roller.
transmission heat exchanger question JerryA at 9:54am 02.26.22 Not knowing what it looks like, my first thought is heatsink compound. You know, the white stuff use
Legend 40.5 (and others ?) - wine glasses JimP at 9:47am 02.26.22 Where did you get it Jim? I found only one on ebay (need 2) , others, looking same would not ship t
New Fire Extinguisher Regs mikeracca at 9:41am 02.26.22 . Have you placarded your fuel and propane shutoffs, too? Life jacket location? On Lilly life
New Fire Extinguisher Regs jviss at 9:19am 02.26.22 That's pretty good. I'm not going to mount mine like that, though. They are already in good spots,
Water level Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:17am 02.26.22
Yanmar 2GM20F cooling problem Ralph Johnstone at 9:13am 02.26.22 I know that some people have put a flow gauge in the inlet pipe and I have purchased one although I
315 Sail Insignia Size Skipper John at 9:10am 02.26.22
New Fire Extinguisher Regs (3) mikeracca at 9:05am 02.26.22 Let's see a picture of your boat's fire extinguishers, and the placards marking their locations.
New Fire Extinguisher Regs jviss at 9:03am 02.26.22 As a matter of fact, let's see pics of ANY BOAT on here with proper fire extinguishers and placards

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