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Cleaning Rub Rails? KFLOATER at 4:45pm 10.16.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1881 I have gray rub rails that need cleaning (Rails have black scuff marks). Anyone have a good solutio
Seattle winterizing Aircooled at 1:37pm 10.16.08 Ask All Sailors 8/2752 This is my first winter in Seattle. Do we need to drain onboard fresh water tanks in the winter, or
Roller Furling pin won't go back in chinamanblue at 12:03pm 10.16.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1018 Hello - I've got a 26x and I opened up the roller furling assembly to ensure it was attached. I had
CO detector Tim R. at 11:41am 10.16.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1386 I just bought a Heater Buddy portable propane heater for my boat to help take the edge off these cri
B&R Rig Franklin at 11:36am 10.16.08 Ask All Sailors 13/2940 One day I was at a local sailor hangout and discussing the Regatta de Amigos race. One sailor who h
Bees in Mast Magothy Boy at 11:35am 10.16.08 Ask All Sailors 14/3943 Hello Everyone: I have got an interesting situation. I have a Morgan 321. There is a bees nest
Off season electronics deals? SoSound at 11:02am 10.16.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1342 My wife and I are new boat owners this year, relatively speaking - still "novice" sailors, primarily
Winterizing - link to website Ken Johnson at 10:45am 10.16.08 Bavaria 0/72 For those of us who must winterize our boats: Here's a link to a winterizing issue of Seaworthy (
Civil War Ship (4) sailaway78 at 10:31am 10.16.08 Ask All Sailors 13/2095 Went over yesterday to look at this old civil war ship, that was uncovered by hurricane Gustav close
Trailer M_Gordon at 9:21am 10.16.08 Day Sailers 0/1073 My trailer was stolen while my 1979 O'Day 19 was in the water for the summer! Does anyone have hull
bulkhead compass MAC915 at 8:42am 10.16.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1493 Have the hole cut and am ready to mount the bulkhead compass. Question is: exterior side has a rubbe
Winter Storage, 40ft Boat Capn Grumpy at 5:39am 10.16.08 Ask All Sailors 7/2141 :cry: Here we go again. Just had a long conversation with our marina's boat yard manager and he feel
356/36 What Spinnaker seadaddler at 5:37am 10.16.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1285 Hi all you 356 /36 Hunter owners. I am wondering what size spinnaker did you get for your boat,I am
Hunter 356 lehigh375 at 4:51am 10.16.08 Mid-Size Boats 8/1738 Does anyone know if the Hunter 356 has a engine hour meter somewhere on the boat? If not, how come?
Where can you get a stern rail for a 92 mac chaseorion2002 at 4:32am 10.16.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1862 Where can I find a stern rail for a Mac 26.... 1992 model winston
Gonna buy a boat...Park it on the dock or anchor in the marina? futureboatownerindc at 8:15pm 10.15.08 Ask All Sailors 17/2100 I am putting a kitty together to buy a boat in the $5,000 to $10,000 range. In my area I see a choic
packing size forPearson 303 Cappep at 7:41pm 10.15.08 Pearson 2/1825 Does anyone know the size of the packing for the drive shaft on a Pearson 303? The drive shaft is 1"
mast light wiring Globe Trotter at 7:32pm 10.15.08 Columbia 1/2267 Hi all, Just wondering if anyone can help.... Our Columbia 27 mast lights are not working we have g
In-boom mainsail furling ? Allan Frey at 7:11pm 10.15.08 Big Boats 10/2364 Does anyone have experience using the in-boom mainsail furling systems that have been developed in t
New Rollgen paulj at 7:06pm 10.15.08 Catalina 310 4/1903 Jim and Gale took these pictures the other day from their sailboat of me sailing. I had just rolled

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Inline fuse Joe at 5:24pm 05.30.21
H310 heeling jon hansen at 5:23pm 05.30.21 lets's be real :yikes: invite some fat friends to sit up on the rail on breezy days. :beer:
Dead Simple way to attach light objects to cabin interior ggrizzard at 5:21pm 05.30.21 Well, it's been a month. The paper towel holder is still in place with the two strips of 3M tape, b
H310 heeling jon hansen at 5:16pm 05.30.21 as the wind builds you will want less twist, more vang, easy peezee. never over trim the main. so ma
H310 heeling jon hansen at 5:09pm 05.30.21 how have you loaded your vessel? is all the heavy gear down low below the waterline? you have the t
Got a new sailing dinghy jon hansen at 4:54pm 05.30.21 beautiful work david! nice handling
Length of stock winch handle (1) twistedskipper at 4:53pm 05.30.21 Well how do you raise the mast? The manual uses the winch. The factory Hunter 19/23.5/26 manual
Yanmar 4JH4AE Fuel Water Separator question jssailem at 4:53pm 05.30.21 I would guess your manual describes the procedure. Shut the fuel flow valve. No good spilling more
Questions Regarding Electroscan and My Current State of Mystification jon hansen at 4:53pm 05.30.21 welcome. sailboating is easy. your going to have fun. always loved biking as well.
Cleaning heat exchanger jssailem at 4:21pm 05.30.21 :plus: For the radiator shop. $69 taken apart, cleaned, reassembled, pressure tested, painted, and r
Brightwork Orbweaver at 4:20pm 05.30.21 Yup, that link is where I started this journey and it's why I now own a rotary tool with a couple wo
Yanmar 4JH4AE Fuel Water Separator question (3) miraculix at 4:18pm 05.30.21 Hi all, Here is a view on the things in question. The screenshot is from my engine manual. It show
Brightwork dlochner at 4:14pm 05.30.21 What did you use to remove the Cetol? My boat had Cetol on it when I bought it, but I would like to
Inline fuse john6206 at 4:00pm 05.30.21
Inline fuse JamesG161 at 3:45pm 05.30.21 White thing is the fuse holder. Normally push and twist to open it. The tube type fuse is inside, J
Cleaning heat exchanger capta at 3:27pm 05.30.21 I will often take my heat exchangers to a radiator shop and they'll clean them like new for only a f
Brightwork capta at 3:21pm 05.30.21 Yes. And I just deleted the third picture as it was the same as the first. Actually, we raise the
Catalina 310 line drawing appeal? Ron20324 at 1:46pm 05.30.21 Any sources you all like or recommend? Did your subject line intend to say "apparel" ?
Questions Regarding Electroscan and My Current State of Mystification shemandr at 1:40pm 05.30.21 Congrats and Welcome too. You should hang around. One of the posters on this forum is an authority
Brightwork (3) Orbweaver at 1:26pm 05.30.21 Dave, that TB gleam looks amazing. I have some in my cart ready for the next order. I roped my boys

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