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First day sailing 2009 paulj at 5:56pm 04.11.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1481 Ray First day out and had all foul weather gear on to keep warm. I forgot the seals name but he'
Yanmar - Bent push rod Bay Banger at 5:12pm 04.11.09 Mid-Size Boats 4/4151 On my 1979 1 cyclinder SB8 Yanmar, I pulled off the valve cover after i could not get compression an
inverter Laine at 5:00pm 04.11.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1121 I have '03 Beneteau 423 ' am debating where to install Zantrex MS2000 inverter. What location did yo
Anyone using or ever used... jackhartjr at 1:02pm 04.11.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1224 ...the SodaStream soda makers...and if so it it something you use a lot or did you get tired of it?
Do keel bolts become loose? norristm at 12:50pm 04.11.09 Ask All Sailors 22/12615 I have a 1982 Hunter 33 and was asked if I had tighten the keel bolts, which I have not. Will stainl
Coax connectors Roger Long at 12:42pm 04.11.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1405 I asked a friend who is a ham radio operator and sailor whether I should use the screw on or crimp c
Adding Brakes to Trailer saildork at 12:11pm 04.11.09 Trailer Sailors 12/5861 I haul a Catalina 22 behind a Dodge Dakota SLT. The truck has a 5.2 Ltr V-8 with a towing package.
Vessel Registry gr8_2_av8 at 11:56am 04.11.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1402 I purchased a US boat and want to register it in Canada. How can I prove it was deleted from the US
Paws Aboard Ramp on a sailboat nmdesertsailor at 10:55am 04.11.09 Ask All Sailors 13/3035 Does anyone have experience using the Paws Aboard pet ramp? I have two golden retrievers that I hope
Aft engine mount lag screws unable to be tightened down Medicpilot at 10:17am 04.11.09 Catalina 30 1/2013 30' Cat Aft engine mount lag screws unable to be tightened down The stringers that my engine sits o
Advice Needed: New Owner of 1975 C27 - Tiller or Wheel? - Have both. sikest at 10:05am 04.11.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/1606 Hello to all I recently traded my C22 for a C27 in much better condition. When the previous ow
Cleaning up the fiberglass TOMV at 9:19am 04.11.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1682 Getting some new experience in an old boat. What's the best way of cleaning up the fiberglass? Any
Yanmar spares KD3PC at 9:01am 04.11.09 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 2/1392 I have some Yanmar filter spares yours for the shipping from 24015..about 2 pounds each 124770-125
Loose Strut for shaft vidaken at 7:44am 04.11.09 Mid-Size Boats 0/1219 The prop shaft strut on 28' Catalina is loose. Have cut out a 3"x 3" hole in hump in bilge. Uncovere
Riggin' Info - Lancer 25 dscribner at 7:08am 04.11.09 Lancer 5/2601 Hi Guys and Girls, I bought a Lancer 25 last fall and didn't really check out the rigging, assuming
12volt cooking - best choice? PureFolly at 6:45am 04.11.09 Smaller Boats 7/2120 What is the best way to go for 12 volt cooking on a 20' Hunter. I will be using a Sears Rechargabl
Flare letter types? - Canadian Roger Long at 6:24am 04.11.09 Ask All Sailors 4/6694 Does anyone here know what Type A, B,C, and D flares are? I'd like to comply with Canadian requirem
Owners manual skal2373 at 6:07am 04.11.09 The Cherubini Hunters 1/2923 I recently purchased a very nice 1980 Hunter 27. The owner said that the engine was a renault diese
Yanmar SD50 Oil Seal DesOwen at 4:08am 04.11.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1752 Hi, I'm hoping someone can help with some advice. My SD50 sail drive on my Hunter / Legend 38 in the
Using an extension on the trailer James19955 at 8:12pm 04.10.09 Trailer Sailors 13/10366 I have read some of the posts on trailers and the extension bars. I purchased a Triad trailer for m

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Water in Engine Pan? valcour at 2:59pm 11.24.21 Do you have a drain hole that allows packing gland water leakage to drain to the bilge area? If so
La Ni�a jssailem at 2:54pm 11.24.21 Lets hope that my skills get better. I will then be Thankful
La Ni�a shemandr at 2:38pm 11.24.21 Yesterday, Tuesday, was a very windy day. I think NW - maybe more N but not correlating with the NE
Where to slip / anchor for Miami Boat Show Jacktar at 1:34pm 11.24.21 Odds are you will end up ubering from the lower keys or tampa.
Custom seadek JRacer at 1:33pm 11.24.21 It sure looks great. What did it cost in the end if you don't mind sharing? is that like a 5-6mm, g
Norwegian Shipping Going Electric Jacktar at 1:33pm 11.24.21 Biggest problems with electric boats is the getting the long extension cord made to handle it
Norwegian Shipping Going Electric TomY at 1:33pm 11.24.21 This will vary by state. In NY almost half all electricity is generated by nuclear and "noncombusti
Custom seadek Flying Jay at 1:07pm 11.24.21 :thumbup: I hear good things about Seadeck. I want to add it to our swim platform. How did you temp
The ENSO Climate affect on our Weather.... (4) jssailem at 1:03pm 11.24.21 The ENSO events are not uniform. They occur during the winter/spring time frame in the Equatorial Pa
Custom seadek Justin_NSA at 12:46pm 11.24.21 :thumbup: I hear good things about Seadeck. I want to add it to our swim platform. How did you templ
Norwegian Shipping Going Electric dlochner at 11:44am 11.24.21 Right now we need autonomous unloading, rather than autonomous ships. I always hate the way they a
La Ni�a (1) jssailem at 11:40am 11.24.21 Hey Tom, Reflecting on my Monday forecast, the winds will still be shifting to the North on Friday.
Earn money from your boat Head Sail at 11:27am 11.24.21 Intersesting but we all know the unique knowledge owners have with our boats and how to operate them
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries dLj at 11:14am 11.24.21
H23 Anchor Locker rgranger at 11:13am 11.24.21 There are also rubber tile products that might be more attractive. Maybe something like this https
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries Richard19068 at 11:12am 11.24.21 Glad it seems to be working out for you. Shows that old equipment isn't necessarily bad equipment ju
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries sailcapt340 at 10:57am 11.24.21
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries dLj at 10:14am 11.24.21 I did dial back the voltage to 16V. I've been in and out checking this battery for the past 4 hour
What brand of charger do you use to equalize batteries (1) sailcapt340 at 10:11am 11.24.21 I did dial back the voltage to 16V. I've been in and out checking this battery for the past 4 hours
Re Yanmar 4JH2TE/ H 42- fuel in bilge??? Terry Cox at 9:47am 11.24.21 Please let us know what you find out, Eian.

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