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Re-doing packing Catalina 310 Witzend at 12:36pm 02.28.09 Catalina 310 1/1456 I used 1/4" GTU purchased at West Marine. I don't understand about the need to use the lubricant whe
Anchor Light Replacement rcjansen at 10:40am 02.28.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/6200 I have a 1988 Catalina 30 with a non-working anchor light. As far as I can tell it is the orginal li
Mariner Regal Oven/Stove Leightly at 10:17am 02.28.09 Ask All Sailors 2/7032 Hi all - new to the site, and fairly new to sailing. We have a Mariner Regal 3 burner LPG stove/ove
Sails kdmjme at 9:29am 02.28.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1781 Hello, I'm hoping someone can help me find a source for used sails. I sail a 1984 O'Day 222. I recen
Northern 29 feedback highflyer885 at 9:05am 02.28.09 Ask All Sailors 0/2356 Hello, I would like to hear from any present and past owners of the Northern 29 (Northern Yachts L
Sailing out of Moss Landing, CA? NC-C320 at 9:03am 02.28.09 Ask All Sailors 6/7124 Is there anyone on the list who routinely keeps a boat at Moss Landing, CA? We are considering keep
Mainsheet Outhaul Upgrade bill crandall at 8:33am 02.28.09 Mid-Size Boats 4/2230 I would like to replace/upgrade the original mainsheet outhaul system in my Isomat Boom; anyone have
Which roller furling? simonsez22 at 7:30am 02.28.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1473 1984 MacGregor 22, all new. Gusty lake. I'm looking for a roller furlilng system with the easiest
Dinghy Motor Sale Until 1:00 p.m. EST Maine Sail at 7:27am 02.28.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1301 Hi All, I just came from Gowen Marine in Portland, ME and they are having a killer sale on outboard
rudder rust james turner at 6:57am 02.28.09 Bigger Boats 1/1389 The rudder on my O'day 40 is showing some rust leaking out where the rudder post enters the rudder.
Wanted to buy "cash" Hunter 43-46. SailawayNancy at 6:52am 02.28.09 Big Boats 0/947 Want to buy a Hunter 43 to 46! My Husband and I have had a lifelong dream of sailing away on our d
Best choice for speakers in the arch Mike8245 at 6:49am 02.28.09 Ask All Sailors 16/4053 Anyone want to share what brand/type of outside speakers they have had good luck with? I have two So
Cabin Lights lingarner at 6:48am 02.28.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1644 I am remodeling the cabin in my 26'. I would like to replace the reading lights threwout, but the re
Marine Grade Stereo or Car Stereo in Cabin Bill5763 at 6:23am 02.28.09 Ask All Sailors 19/4144 Which type of stereo do you have mounted down below? Marine Grade or Regular Car Stereo? If you li
Curtain Replacement Help Catalina 27 1985 Bill5763 at 6:12am 02.28.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/8272 Catalina 27 Owners, It is time to replace the curtains in our 1985 C27. I am looking for install
Garmin Deceptive Advertising pete0001 at 5:52am 02.28.09 Ask All Sailors 26/4055 After using my Garmin 182C with a Chesapeake Bluechart since 2003, last summer I decided to update t
Hunter 26 upper and lower shrouds johnrobert at 5:42am 02.28.09 Smaller Boats 3/2030 Hi all. I went to step the mast on a Hunter 26 that I recently purchased, and the mast was about 90
roller furling simonsez22 at 4:09am 02.28.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/4314 I've got a 1984 Mac 22, totally restored, built up, and beautiful. We sail on a southwestern high a
Lowering an e-27 mast Rick Stuart at 7:48pm 02.27.09 Ericson 3/3806 I have a 1977 e-27 The mast looks like it is on a hinge How do you lower it , is it a one man opera
We Have lost a great web site Ross at 5:27pm 02.27.09 Ask All Sailors 8/1867 I just clicked on the Compass Rose Review and got a message that it was no longer available. Maine S

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H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have Rjm st.petersburg at 5:12pm 11.11.21 I love my MaxProp, especially in reverse. Try changing your pitch. I normally run 2000 rpm at 6 knot
331 Oceanis wiring diagram Mechone at 5:11pm 11.11.21 Thanks Bluenose, I am just about to call Balmar and order a new 120A alternator and serpentine conv
Hunter 410 refrigerator Timmerva at 4:59pm 11.11.21 Thank you Windpilot, I will try this solution. Tim
H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have Dave Groshong at 4:52pm 11.11.21 I show 17 x 11 for a 3 blade, $849
331 Oceanis wiring diagram Bluenose at 4:50pm 11.11.21 Me too! Look, I would think about a new alternator. I don't think you need one. I think you should m
Plastimo Olympic 135 Compass replacement (1) Mechone at 4:43pm 11.11.21 Had the same isse finally broke down and bit the bullet and bought a new one . Mine sits in a hole o
Happy Birthday you Marines. jssailem at 4:43pm 11.11.21 Only the Marines can you put them in a ships boiler room. Swing them in hammocks strung from bulkhea
331 Oceanis wiring diagram ChrisMro at 4:41pm 11.11.21 Thanks Bluenose, I am just about to call Balmar and order a new 120A alternator and serpentine conve
Plastimo Olympic 135 Compass replacement RitSim at 4:39pm 11.11.21 My understanding is that the Plastimo compasses cannot be rebuilt. Indeed, I do see small cracks in
Plastimo Olympic 135 Compass replacement sail sfbay at 4:36pm 11.11.21 OR get it rebuilt by Viking Compass.......that is what I did on my last 3 sailboats.
Add a battery twistedskipper at 4:28pm 11.11.21
SOLAR PANEL NOW ON THE OUTSIDE OF WINTER COVER Bluenose at 4:06pm 11.11.21 No, they are AGM's.
Add a battery Richard19068 at 3:10pm 11.11.21 The batteries are quite likely the problem but it could be possible that the wiring connections are
Veterans' Day Salute Dr. D at 2:22pm 11.11.21
Replace or Repair Amiot traveler car on a Beneteau 35S5. KGarvey at 2:00pm 11.11.21 I'll check them out. Thanks
Add a battery dlochner at 1:52pm 11.11.21 As far as starting your boat with the shore power on ... I think that is not good. Are you saying t
SOLAR PANEL NOW ON THE OUTSIDE OF WINTER COVER Tally Ho at 1:33pm 11.11.21 Do you need to top off water in the batteries? Or are you using something other than normal FLA ?
Happy Birthday you Marines. (1) Justin_NSA at 1:01pm 11.11.21 200052
Happy Birthday you Marines. Brian D at 12:51pm 11.11.21
331 Oceanis wiring diagram Bluenose at 12:46pm 11.11.21 Asking about the alternator, no we kept the same one.

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