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Replacement Head Catalina 27 (2) Joe Snuffy at 2:38pm 03.03.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 35/17527 Greetings! I just purchased an 84 Catalina 27. The head does not work, and the Wilcox Company seems
Diesel leak jodygoldman at 2:38pm 03.03.09 Catalina 30 4/2024 I own a 1986 Catalina 30 . The smell of fuel is very strong in the cabin and I have been trying to
diesel engine class windarra at 2:20pm 03.03.09 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1202 I have a 27' O'day with a 10hp diesel inboard engine. Looking for a class/course on how to operate a
Winterizing fluke Deadline at 1:44pm 03.03.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1041 Yesterday I had to re-winterize my 2001 Yanmar 2GM because of a hard freeze. The engine must have a
Frozen epoxy question Roger Long at 1:34pm 03.03.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1775 Question for one of our goop gurus: How much is epoxy effected by going to low temperatures before
Checking Diesel Engine Oil Level Bob4203 at 1:09pm 03.03.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1270 Interesting.......... I will get to the point since I was advised by a few "experienced" guys last
Electrolisis elcriollo at 12:26pm 03.03.09 Big Boats 5/1844 I have a Hunter 40.5 with a Heart Interface Inverter. The boat is always connected to dock power. La
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 9/2627 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 13/2349 22001.vB
Snow in Maine (1) Roger Long at 9:52am 03.03.09 Ask All Sailors 9/1795 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 30/3745 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 7/3179 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 3/2995 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 6/1682 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 5/1695 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 0/1061 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 33/3577 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 1/1408 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 2/2320 So there is not mount for a spinnaker on my mast but the boat came with a spin pole. I have noticed

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I'm so confused! Zinc vs. Aluminum Anode for Maxprop? Charles Erwin at 4:43pm 02.13.22 Maybe better we don't rely on opinion. For the definitive answer just call PYI Inc. Monday AM. Tel:
Attaching Clamshell jviss at 4:41pm 02.13.22 I would tend to look here for external strainer advice ................................ Really, j
Choosing a battery charger heritage at 4:39pm 02.13.22 Your 4 awg cables are certainly robust enough to safely charge the batteries with up to 6o amps. Th
Stuffing Box Re-packing Hunter 280 jnorten at 4:36pm 02.13.22 Kind of different reasoning, but I like doing it in the water. I feel like the modest stream of wat
Deck core thickness jssailem at 4:31pm 02.13.22 Hi Jon. Sounds like you are a boat fixer. Nice hobby. The Kittiwake boats are reported to be built
Choosing a battery charger dlochner at 4:30pm 02.13.22 So now I have the position sorted ... I can pretty much choose any size charger I want. Are you fo
Choosing a battery charger Scott T-Bird at 4:29pm 02.13.22 Since you have decided to move the charger, put it somewhere that is accessible. The charger is eas
Attaching Clamshell Ralph Johnstone at 4:29pm 02.13.22 I would tend to look here for external strainer advice ................................ Really, ju
Choosing a battery charger Scott T-Bird at 4:26pm 02.13.22 So now I have the position sorted ... I can pretty much choose any size charger I want. Are you fol
Choosing a battery charger dlochner at 4:26pm 02.13.22 I think I pretty much came up with my own answer. I have a locker under the v-berth on the stbd si
Choosing a battery charger Scott T-Bird at 4:22pm 02.13.22 I think I pretty much came up with my own answer. I have a locker under the v-berth on the stbd sid
Choosing a battery charger dlochner at 4:21pm 02.13.22 \The greatest difficulty I have is that running new cables appears to be extremely difficult under
I'm so confused! Zinc vs. Aluminum Anode for Maxprop? jviss at 4:10pm 02.13.22 Thanks guys. John, I think it's probably pretty salty most of the time. I've been swimming in it,
Choosing a battery charger Scott T-Bird at 4:07pm 02.13.22 Is the house bank two batteries in parallel? If not then the charger is wired to charge each batter
Ford 20 information jssailem at 4:06pm 02.13.22 In part that can be the fun part of giving your boat life. I have enjoyed the experience with my boa
CDI Mainsail Furler on Hunter 28 jssailem at 4:02pm 02.13.22
I'm so confused! Zinc vs. Aluminum Anode for Maxprop? jssailem at 3:56pm 02.13.22 Two schools of thought.... You dip a cup in the water, Taste it. You can be a Chem Major and use a
Choosing a battery charger Scott T-Bird at 3:49pm 02.13.22 I am sometimes confused when I read a post as to what the subject is about. The confusion is the di
Aux fuel tank on H50 Tally Ho at 3:37pm 02.13.22 Greg, I think everyone has been guilty at one point or another of pumping a bit too much fuel only
I'm so confused! Zinc vs. Aluminum Anode for Maxprop? dlochner at 3:28pm 02.13.22 Thanks. What does the bold vs. non-bold text mean? For example, fiberglass hull, brackish water:

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