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Battery Monitor garylinger at 7:57am 01.27.09 Ask All Sailors 22/5809 My current setup is 2 batteries - one 27 series "house bank" and one starter battery. My alternator
Leaking Beneteau Water Tank (1) kloudie1 at 7:12am 01.27.09 Ask All Sailors 23/11538
GPS Anit-Glare Coating Mike G. at 6:06am 01.27.09 Ask All Sailors 6/3783 Does anyone have any ideas as to how to restore the anti-glare coating on my Garmin 182 GPS Screen?
chain splice HAL at 5:45am 01.27.09 Ask All Sailors 28/4118 I found two descriptions of the rope-chain splice. One has three strands go through the last link of
Running rigging: Mainsail sheet length reserche at 1:13am 01.27.09 Mid-Size Boats 5/4797 Hi guys! Well, now I'm thinking of replacing the mainsail sheet this week for my 84 Hunter 31... Do
New Web site for Beneteau 323 owners Ron20324 at 10:44pm 01.26.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1364 http://www.beneteau323owners.net is a new site still under consruction for Owners of Beneteau 323's.
electronic temp control refrigarator toetje3 at 10:09pm 01.26.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1172 Good morning from the meditterenean. I have a fridge with a cold plate .The electronic control doe
Swing keel for Catalina 22 paddwest at 7:55pm 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 0/6 Need a swing keel for a Catalina 22. Live in Florida. Any takers?
late 80's 32 beneteau plumbing problem mnydvr at 7:38pm 01.26.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/3305 customer complains that "sea water" is fill the bowl,dont have info on what position the y valve sho
Swing keel for Catalina 22 paddwest at 7:30pm 01.26.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1014 I live in N Florida and need a swing keel for a Catalina 22. I'd like to find one in this part of th
wood prep question for varnish Pat T at 6:38pm 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 15/3309 I am re-varnishing my teak ' holly sole on my Catalina 36. I will use Target coating which is what w
keel winch rough timmer594 at 6:33pm 01.26.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2387 I recently replaced my winch because it was falling apart. It is really rough going down, smooth cra
Boat Swap? Mike M8297 at 6:29pm 01.26.09 Destinations 2/2883 Anyone interested in exchanging locales for vacation? I have: 1) 22' Catalina in Central Oregon
Alternator sizing Scott B at 6:28pm 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 46/8268 I am considering going to 4 golf car batteries to replace the 2 group 27's I now have. Last year we
Sugar Scoop Swim Platform Dave19957 at 4:35pm 01.26.09 Big Boats 6/12758 I know this has been a topic before, and I've even posted in a thread or two regarding the tail that
Thread editing problem (1) Tim R. at 3:55pm 01.26.09 Forum Help (Site Talk) 11/2238 Is anyone else having this problem? I either post a new topic or reply to an existing one and my edi
Thread posting problem Tim R. at 3:50pm 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 0/3 Is
Thread posting problems Tim R. at 3:49pm 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 0/2 Is
Cruising with a dog Kuntrymann at 2:10pm 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 24/4180 My wife and I are considering cruising for a while and would love to/have to take our dog. How many
Restoring shroud threads tom.watson at 2:00pm 01.26.09 Catalina 30 4/1554 I am replacing closed turnbuckles on a 77 Catalina 30 and hoping not to replace the shrouds, which l

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Stuffing Box Re-packing Hunter 280 Ralph Johnstone at 9:37am 02.13.22 The yard is not going to stand around while you fiddle with the gland, unless you're going to pay fo
Catalina 22 electric outboard IASailor at 9:23am 02.13.22 Oh, yes you will! Carb issues! Search this forum for the nightmares some folks have had with LP/P
Catalina 22 electric outboard Leeward Rail at 9:21am 02.13.22 Oh, yes you will! Carb issues! Search this forum for the nightmares some folks have had with LP/P
Hunter 34 owners, hull & liner thickness near keel stub? Ralph Johnstone at 9:10am 02.13.22 Guess it helps to be there from the start to get a better picture. Nice job of whacking off the val
Catalina 22 electric outboard jviss at 9:09am 02.13.22 I'm now looking at a 5 HP propane outboard. So, it won't be maintenance free but I won't have all t
Stuffing Box Re-packing Hunter 280 Don S/V ILLusion at 9:09am 02.13.22
Catalina 22 electric outboard Leeward Rail at 9:07am 02.13.22 I can keep two on the boat at all times and be just fine at home. The trick is where to store them
Galley Stove Gimbals jviss at 9:06am 02.13.22 I was thinking this thread's original purpose was petering out, so I hope the OP doesn't mind taking
Legend 40.5 (and others ?) - wine glasses jssailem at 9:00am 02.13.22 Spoken like a true beer drinking Sailor, Rich.
Catalina 22 electric outboard IASailor at 8:58am 02.13.22 Of course a gas outboard would also decrease in range in those conditions but an extra Jerry can is
Catalina 22 electric outboard Leeward Rail at 8:57am 02.13.22 It doesn't look like Tohatsu makes a 6 HP in LPG. Their LPG model is 5hp. They probably used the
Catalina 22 electric outboard IASailor at 8:55am 02.13.22 I'm most likely going to buy this one: 5 HP Tohatsu LPG
Stuffing Box Re-packing Hunter 280 JoeWhite at 8:55am 02.13.22 Have someone who has done it to show you how. It is an art and must be done correctly. I pack it wi
Stuffing Box Re-packing Hunter 280 jssailem at 8:54am 02.13.22 Mike It is not a worry. Just do it on the hard. Snug up the nuts as instructed. Make sure you have a
Catalina 22 electric outboard Leeward Rail at 8:54am 02.13.22 Thrust and Horsepower are two entirely separate concepts. Thrust is a product of the prop. As t
Catalina 22 electric outboard IASailor at 8:47am 02.13.22 www.Onlineoutboards.com. I've purchase 2 Tohatsus from them... prompt, free deliver. best prices
Catalina 22 electric outboard IASailor at 8:44am 02.13.22 Note you will be trading gas engine issues for battery issues. :) Seriously, though, perhaps you
CDI Mainsail Furler on Hunter 28 rgranger at 8:44am 02.13.22 Based on this simple premise, why do you want to complicate your sailing. While there are mainsail
Tiller .vs. Wheel jssailem at 8:44am 02.13.22 Forgive me, please........... I'm old) Forgiven:clap:
Catalina 22 electric outboard IASailor at 8:43am 02.13.22 Thrust and Horsepower are two entirely separate concepts. There is no applicable conversion facto

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