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Devcon Plastic Welder Qoheleth at 12:19pm 03.03.09 Day Sailers 3/120 As Walmart doesn't seem to carry Devcon Plastic Welder anymore, can anyone suggest a better "local"
Bahamian Mooring Geri at 12:18pm 03.03.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2563 Can someone please give me the correct procedure on how to do a Bahamian Mooring (1 anchor from the
Anyone Like Raftups (1) Glory Daze at 10:13am 03.03.09 Ask All Sailors 13/2344 22001.vB
Snow in Maine (1) Roger Long at 9:52am 03.03.09 Ask All Sailors 9/1790 We've had a little up this way. http://www.rogerlongboats.com/images/Snow030309.jpg It's strange
I'm sure you guys heard about the four TimCup at 9:10am 03.03.09 Ask All Sailors 30/3728 football players that were in the gulf of Mexico when their boat capsized. It was a power boat, but
Quick Connect fitting Jehr at 8:58am 03.03.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/3160 Hi All, I am looking to put in a small waste holding tank (7 gal) and would like to make it semi-p
Cutting a Navpod the Mainesail way (7) BobM at 8:39am 03.03.09 Ask All Sailors 3/2965 My S2 came with a Standard Horizon CP150C color chartplotter mounted in the port coaming aft near th
New Boat Woohoo (3) dancing bear at 7:34am 03.03.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1674 So I sold the MacGregor 25 and picked up a Prindle 18. I am really excited about some wet, flying h
Health insurance Star of the Sea10827 at 7:15am 03.03.09 Ask All Sailors 5/1682 Sailing abroad, please help us to identify health plans that will cover an individual all over the w
Winterizing fluke Deadline at 7:03am 03.03.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1050 Yesterday I had to re-winterize my 2001 Yanmar 2GM because of a hard freeze. The engine seems to hav
Insurance Star of the Sea10827 at 7:03am 03.03.09 Ask All Sailors 33/3555 Dear members, I am retiring september 2009, I am trying to find boat insurance that would cover an A
battens ozman at 4:47am 03.03.09 Day Sailers 1/1393 Does anyone know the measurments for the mainsail battens for an O'Day 192?:confused:
71 Pearson 30 Spinnaker pole Fifth Starr at 4:08am 03.03.09 Pearson 2/2295 So there is not mount for a spinnaker on my mast but the boat came with a spin pole. I have noticed
self taught bad_com_pany at 3:49am 03.03.09 Smaller Boats 12/1755 ok almost spring here boats going to marina end of april no chance of sailing school , with this in
How to safely degunk the engine bay Daves299 at 9:26pm 03.02.09 Seidelmann 4/3377 Ok... I have been trying to figure this out for awhile. My S299 is sitting at the dock so I cannot j
Hello fellow ComPac sailors! WindRush at 7:23pm 03.02.09 Com-Pac 3/3943 I have just joined this forum and hope that it might eventually take off...the absence of the CYOA w
Had a nice birthday dinner cruise in Newport Harbor, CA caguy at 6:57pm 03.02.09 Destinations 8/4304 My wife put together a surprise party for me on the Hornblower, family and about a half dozen friend
Ladylove: Tampa bound (3) Ed Schenck at 6:36pm 03.02.09 Ask All Sailors 12/2089 Kind of got away from SBO there for awhile. This darn air card only works in the cockpit and it has
Looking forward to the most hfxns at 5:48pm 03.02.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1882 :):dance:OK, not much action here on Beneteauowners.com, but people must be looking forward to sprin
Amps for electric panel lavie423 at 4:40pm 03.02.09 Big Boats 3/1593 I have a 1994 Catalina 42 two cabin hull#423. I am converting the small ice box to a freezer. I nee

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Hunter 26 mast fit on 260 Vaughn at 4:31pm 01.23.22 The 260 would be really small for anthing more than a couple. But you won't burn a lot of gas.
Power Halyard Winch Trouble Shooting heritage at 4:31pm 01.23.22 While you are raising the main those last 5 feet, have someone put an amp. meter on the positive dc
I purchased stock in ITW (maker of Plexus) ... Now What? stickinthemud57 at 4:23pm 01.23.22 Nice work! I echo your observations. My practice is to overfill and sand back, but I get this littl
Buyer's or Seller's market? Don S/V ILLusion at 4:20pm 01.23.22
Buyer's or Seller's market? BarryL at 4:18pm 01.23.22 Hey, At this time the boat market is most definitely a SELLERs market. Boat prices are very high. N
Something I found on my computer when copying files to my new one. Weasel at 4:14pm 01.23.22 I can paste this as a pdf, would that be better. Let me know and I will do it.
Power Halyard Winch Trouble Shooting Don S/V ILLusion at 4:12pm 01.23.22 Rick i had that exact same problem when we had a 40.5 when raising the main. Sometimes the breaker w
Power Halyard Winch Trouble Shooting smokey73 at 3:59pm 01.23.22 Clean the track. Dirt and grit in the track can increase friction which might be over loading the m
Looking at a 81 cherubini 30 dLj at 3:52pm 01.23.22 No they were old pictures, the whole deck needs sealant then a good oiling or varnish, the cabin ro
Buyer's or Seller's market? Rick486 at 3:50pm 01.23.22 Rising tide floats all boats......
Power Halyard Winch Trouble Shooting kappykaplan at 3:44pm 01.23.22 Is the engine running when raising the main? Batteries 100% and engine running.
Power Halyard Winch Trouble Shooting dlochner at 3:35pm 01.23.22 Voltage is one thing, capacity is another. Older batteries can show good voltage, but not have the c
Lifeline Stanchion Installation 1987 Catalina 22 Gene Neill at 3:34pm 01.23.22 Catalina Direct customer support is fine. It's Catalina's support department that's awful. Yeah,
Raymarine depth transducer Ken13559 at 3:17pm 01.23.22 A very similar question was posted a couple of years back. Raymarine ST40 Depth Yes indeed that wa
O'Day Sprite Rudder. SFS at 3:13pm 01.23.22 Sent you a PM.
Raymarine depth transducer Ken13559 at 3:13pm 01.23.22 I cut the cable when installing a new DST-800 transducer. Used marine grade heat shrink connectors,
Power Halyard Winch Trouble Shooting Rick D at 3:10pm 01.23.22 How is the battery voltage. A low voltage will cause higher current and trip the breaker. Voltage i
Looking at a 81 cherubini 30 fred1diver at 3:08pm 01.23.22 No they were old pictures, the whole deck needs sealant then a good oiling or varnish, the cabin roo
Looking at a 81 cherubini 30 dLj at 2:58pm 01.23.22 well, it's a good thing I got to go see my dad as the boat is 4 hours away, the only good thing on
Power Halyard Winch Trouble Shooting JoeWhite at 2:53pm 01.23.22 How is the battery voltage. A low voltage will cause higher current and trip the breaker.

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