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Refrigerator/freezer shilosamm at 7:33pm 03.27.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1041 Anyone know about the ref./freezer set up on the M-38 Moorings (1990). I was told that it runs off t
Help mounting solar panel on davits (1) NotCook at 6:53pm 03.27.09 Ask All Sailors 17/7160 I have a new 123W solar panel and I am going to mount it on my stern davits. There is room between t
McGregor 79 Ventura Rudder Assembly Bruce.Arnold at 6:31pm 03.27.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1825 Hi New to the group and am looking for a rudder assembly for a 1979 23 Ventura. Have tiller and wha
Converting An Alternator To External Regulation (13) Maine Sail at 6:05pm 03.27.09 Musings With Maine Sail 27/38682 Many boats, specifically sailboats, come equipped or have have used the 5" case Motorola/Prestolite/
That ol' compression post ajsail1 at 5:55pm 03.27.09 Big Boats 7/1816 well Im stuck on my project. I had leaking comming from the adjustable light sockets starboard and
Sailing tomorrow sfgary at 3:01pm 03.27.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1361 The weather here in the bay area is just about perfect so it's time to check out some of the project
Anyone know what the " Spare" switch is for? j_schoenfeld at 12:32pm 03.27.09 Ask All Sailors 13/2065 I have an Oday 28, and have been putting her in shape over the last year. Redid most of the wiring w
Hunter exterior teak. Ed Schenck at 11:04am 03.27.09 The Cherubini Hunters 21/4707 Do all the Cherubini Hunters have some exterior teak to maintain? I realize it is not a lot compare
411 Dry Weight Buceph at 10:16am 03.27.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1030 Does anyone know the dry weight of a Beneteau 411, as distinct from the displacement. I need it for
Gulf coast area sailors RussT1950 at 9:22am 03.27.09 Destinations 2/2820 Hello all, My buddy is a big fisherman and would like to anchor out by Chandelier
Missing NFL players update 03/27/09 Ctskip at 9:16am 03.27.09 Ask All Sailors 13/2575 It seems they were anchored and conditions worsened, they tried to retrieve the anchor, to no avail.
When is it too windy? - from a newbie KandD at 9:07am 03.27.09 Ask All Sailors 52/19381 Seems like a simple question, but I want to take out my hunter 40 tomorrow and the weather is predic
floatation Harvey18663 at 9:05am 03.27.09 Ask An Oday Owner 0/975 My Oday 20 came with a few moldy old bricks of styrofoam. Does anyone know how much (if any) is need
Should boats have black boxes? Brian D at 7:17am 03.27.09 Ask All Sailors 21/3619 In light of the many boating accidents that resulted in misrepresentation of fault and loss of life,
Horns Roger Long at 6:42am 03.27.09 Ask All Sailors 17/2099 I would appreciate any opinons on horns since. One inevitible aspect of my upcoming cruise to the Ba
Rigging Specs a reply to Konstantin and RAD of Bayshore (1) Shoaldrafter at 5:03am 03.27.09 Ask An Oday Owner 12/1574 I followed this web site for a long time before I joined. Others apparently never join. In the pas
porta potti location ted brook at 4:05am 03.27.09 Catalina 22 5/1636 has anyone moved the potti to another location / I'am over 6 ft. and will have a porblem with the st
Beneteau hull defects Jerry Saville at 1:14am 03.27.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 10/10266 I bought a new Beneteau Oceanis 43 last year after careful research of the market. My previous yach
head sale tapaki at 8:11pm 03.26.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/2 I have a 42 Catalina and i am looking for a 135 to 150 head sale in good condition
head trouble luvitt at 7:01pm 03.26.09 Ask All Sailors 8/2168 The head is one of the last things to finish on my boat project. I started a while back with instal

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Replace windows questions Project_Mayhem at 8:51am 11.19.21 I was actually wondering if the sharp corners on your plexi was giving you any issues but I guess th
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina Crusty Ol Salt at 8:49am 11.19.21 Any marina that allows boats to be hauled for work, will likely have a great deal of experience in
Teak darker than expected after refinish? chip veres at 8:35am 11.19.21 It's beautiful. Congratulate yourself instead of blame yourself. Chip V.
I purchased stock in ITW (maker of Plexus) ... Now What? Shorefun at 8:31am 11.19.21 So I have 2 seasons of getting out on my 170. First off ONLY MA300 or equivalent adhesives. In a n
Teak darker than expected after refinish? (1) Justin_NSA at 8:17am 11.19.21
Replace windows questions kloudie1 at 8:13am 11.19.21 After the VHB was well attached and the glass in place, I ran a bead of black Dow Corning 795 around
Replace windows questions Project_Mayhem at 8:05am 11.19.21 I used 1" wide black VHB tape to cover the overlap.. There was a thin (maybe 1/8") that didn't get
Raising the Mast Shorefun at 7:57am 11.19.21 I raise the mast with minimal help. Get the shrouds on their proper place. Make sure the lines run
Teak darker than expected after refinish? dlochner at 7:52am 11.19.21 Different varnishes have different effects. Some are tinted which leaves a darker amber color, some
WTB 23.5 or 240 in PNW RussC at 7:51am 11.19.21 not mine and know nothing about it. https://eugene.craigslist.org/boa/d/albany-1994-hunter-235-sailb
confused as to what to look for in a blue water boat Don S/V ILLusion at 7:42am 11.19.21 ok, thank you for all the great answers, I would like to sail, maybe not around the world, but part
confused as to what to look for in a blue water boat fred1diver at 7:21am 11.19.21 ok, thank you for all the great answers, I would like to sail, maybe not around the world, but part
Teak darker than expected after refinish? FastOlson at 7:14am 11.19.21 We have refinished 99% of the interior teak (solids and veneers) over the years. Always comes out li
Open Cell or Closed Cell Cockpit Cushions? Jacktar at 7:12am 11.19.21 Is comfort really and issue with typical hard assed sailors?
Advice on replacing crazed and cracked portside fixed portlight on Catalina 310 Monheganlover at 6:49am 11.19.21 Extremely helpful! Thanks.
Surfing Cat thinwater at 6:43am 11.19.21 I've crossed breaking inlets and never liked it. a lucky escape
Advice on replacing crazed and cracked portside fixed portlight on Catalina 310 (6) Hayden Watson at 6:32am 11.19.21 This past summer, I installed new fixed portlights in my 88 C30. In the originals, the lens was held
Hoses from somewhere going nowhere. mjsb at 6:30am 11.19.21 Good job with the photos, showed exactly what I wanted. You might have an extra temperature sender
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 6:14am 11.19.21 200272
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 6:13am 11.19.21 Okay.... so a slight course correction back to nautical themes

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