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Best Engine Degreaser RussT1950 at 12:17pm 12.11.08 Catalina 30 2/1767 I am trying to fine the best way of degreasing my deisel motor. I"m thinking that the degreasers yo
Ranger 26 Keel Bolts Carlos12750 at 11:25am 12.11.08 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 0/2244 There is an old thread on this topic and the originator asked the replier for more details. (I have
oday javelin 14 tom32086 at 11:12am 12.11.08 Ask An Oday Owner 1/5222 i am in the process of buying and restoring a oday javelin its a 14ft boat with a fixed keel . the g
25 Oday questions seahawk at 10:46am 12.11.08 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1426 I am in the process of restoring a 25 oday and have several questions. The first being there is an
Whats Next sailaway78 at 10:01am 12.11.08 Sails Call Lounge 15/4369 It Finally Happened. Snow In New Orleans This Morning. Nothing On The Ground Here, But Pretty Heav
Trailer modified for sailboat (5) kdssail at 10:00am 12.11.08 Trailer Sailors 4/14348 I bought a power boat trailer and modified it for my Oday 26. This trailer was VERY easy to modifiy
Rear stay modification (1) kdssail at 9:44am 12.11.08 Ask All Sailors 0/1261 A previous owner modified the rear Stay on my Oday 26. It is a great mod and increases the space in
So, me and my buddy were on the boat TimCup at 9:20am 12.11.08 Sails Call Lounge 12/3947 last night, enjoying the 65 degree evening, and we started talking about our recent visit to the boa
Hi from Stillwater, Oklahoma philwsailz at 8:50am 12.11.08 Catalina 22 6/1594 Hi all- Phil here, from Stillwater Oklahoma. I used to haunt this place 15 or so years ago whe
cruising West coast of FL Gulfman at 7:39am 12.11.08 Seidelmann 0/1600 I'm cruising in a Seidelmann 299 with its 5'5" keel from Clearwater to the Keys and later to the Bah
cruising from Clearwater to Key West and Bahamas gulfsailor at 7:22am 12.11.08 Destinations 8/13534 I'm preparing for a cruise for the first time from Clearwater to Key West and maybe to the Bahamas i
pressurized water problem on S299 gulfsailor at 7:15am 12.11.08 Seidelmann 1/1834 I had pressurized water with no problem and then it stopped. Actually there is a small flow. I fou
Goodbye to friends Jim at 6:48am 12.11.08 Ask All Sailors 0/5 We'll
Keel Bolts seadaddler at 3:27am 12.11.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1644 I have a 2007 Hunter 36 and so this is my second year sailing it and wondering how often do you chec
Hawaii 6 pack course capt. ken at 5:10pm 12.10.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1744 Can anyone tell me if there are schools in Hawaii that offer six-pack courses and license testing? W
Phasor Generator Owners manual Michael G at 4:14pm 12.10.08 Big Boats 0/2732 Looking for anyone with a LP2_6.0KW Phasor Generator owners manual. I need to get a copy if possible
Anyone sail/know some good stuff around Titusville. Fla.? biorapper at 3:36pm 12.10.08 Ask All Sailors 3/2016 "Stuff" would be good marina's, restaurants, sailing turf, anchorages, etc. From a really quick gl
The Funny Page Ctskip at 3:01pm 12.10.08 Sails Call Lounge 5/2733 If the sailors here can have a head page and we can have a sail trim page and a guest expert page.
trailer axle spindle-hub size simsclan2@comcast.net at 2:31pm 12.10.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/4517 Hail! I own a 1995 26' MacGregor sailboat with original trailer. Moved it from a lake to saltwater
Atlantic - Offshore in January. Ed Schenck at 11:12am 12.10.08 Ask All Sailors 11/2117 Love these threads about cruising. Gives us northerners something to dream about. But we are actua

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H36 Boom Vang Attachment to Boom chichiflys at 4:24pm 01.13.22 DoB, Thank you for the reply. Yes, went to Rigrite because they are the only people that carry the s
2 digit Hobbs Meter Catalina 27 oceanside27 at 4:20pm 01.13.22 OK - there are indeed 4 more digits. Unfortunately the meter is not working so the same numbers stay
Steven N Tom J at 4:06pm 01.13.22 It may be too close to the freezer evaporator compartment and shutting off prematurely move it away
Throttle Position while Sailing Tom J at 3:59pm 01.13.22 Confused by this statement (assuming you meant "confusion" when you wrote "conclusion"). I edited
Steven N DeniseO30 at 3:23pm 01.13.22 Sure wish you gave us more information, in the meantime, check the thermostat sensor, it looks like
What is this? Ingram at 2:55pm 01.13.22 look like it goes forward maybe foot or so, in front of the bilge pump. Their a round pod at the end
Tired Winches sailinmikenaz at 2:50pm 01.13.22 West Marine's BOGO sale on winches should be coming up soon. I used it last year to upgrade to self
New to me C42; need autopilot and new Radar Ward H at 2:40pm 01.13.22 @2:16pm today2pm today Just purchased a used Raymarine RD424HD 4KW 24" digital radome from MaxMarine
Tired Winches Ward H at 2:31pm 01.13.22 I agree with all points Dave. IF I was doing winches I'd hope to not do the rope drums, just the to
Throttle Position while Sailing Ward H at 2:29pm 01.13.22 And then you get on the boat that had an engine or tranny change and pushing forward on shifter puts
Throttle Position while Sailing Hello Below at 2:04pm 01.13.22 The answer to your question depends on the drivetrain being used, who manufactured it and what type
What is this? Parsons at 1:58pm 01.13.22 Could it possibly be a high water sensor? Johnson controls makes one like that that is flat and abo
PEX and chlorine Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:12pm 01.13.22 Uh-oh... it'srarely if ever bacteria that causes the "rotten egg" odor in hot water....and the last
Throttle Position while Sailing Tom J at 1:08pm 01.13.22 Thre OP has a forty one foot boat! Most likely with a binnacle. Most likely not controls for an o
New to me C42; need autopilot and new Radar Wippy at 12:52pm 01.13.22 Just purchased a used Raymarine RD424HD 4KW 24" digital radome from MaxMarineElectronics, compatible
Rudder Post on 1983 C&C32 dlochner at 12:44pm 01.13.22 Use plain old Mineral Spirits. It does wonders for removing old grease and is a pretty benign solven
Throttle Position while Sailing (1) Ted at 12:34pm 01.13.22 The answer to your question depends on the drivetrain being used, who manufactured it and what type
Throttle Position while Sailing Stu Jackson at 12:33pm 01.13.22 Thre OP has a forty one foot boat! Most likely with a binnacle. Most likely not controls for an ou
Unknown Part and function rgranger at 12:27pm 01.13.22 Since you are going to replace it anyway, you could just cut the post and then see how it is secured
Tired Winches dLj at 12:21pm 01.13.22 I've always thought if I had boat parts that needed to be cleaned up I'd look into powder coating b

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