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Day 1: Frequently Asked Questions and Update Phil Herring at 9:17pm 09.25.08 Ask All Sailors 31/4362 Hi everyone, Thanks for your patience today while the site gets a bit of shakedown cruise! Here ar
Morons at Yahoo Think SBO is spam OldCat at 8:11pm 09.25.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1496 The Morons, or is that CS school flunkouts, at Yahoo's email department think that any email from Sa
new pictures (2) paulj at 8:05pm 09.25.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1494 8784.vB :confused: paulj Now that I can post pictures, where is the Catalina 310 section? pa
Over Night KevinMc at 7:56pm 09.25.08 Ask All Sailors 16/2079 Giving thought to an over night on my boat ... mac 25. What should I expect? What kind of lights a
Racing Strategy KevinMc at 7:38pm 09.25.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1450 OK, I am not a racer. I have a couple of friends who decided to get together and have a "sort of" ra
Question and Reply order on Page WallyQ2 at 7:24pm 09.25.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/1246 I'm sure it' in the Help but I can't find it. How to I view a page so that the question asked is at
Phil, sorry but more issues. Ed Schenck at 7:10pm 09.25.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1151 Two things about selection of recent activity or "New Posts". One is that the drop downs do not wor
Stern Rails Wanted COWTOWMR at 6:57pm 09.25.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1245 Iam A Visually Impaired Sailor In Calgary Alberta Canada Desperately Searching For Used Stern Rails
messenger lines Mike8193 at 6:56pm 09.25.08 Ask All Sailors 10/2816 I have stored my boat outside, Illinois winters for three years now. This winter will be the fourth
Replacing Tohatsu Motor Controls COWTOWMR at 6:47pm 09.25.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1110 i recently bought a 2006 honda 9.9 4 stroke motor to replace the Tohatsu that is on my 1994 hunter
Wanted Larry Conover at 6:17pm 09.25.08 Ask All Sailors 0/964 WANTED I a looking for a used trailer for a 1988 Catilina 22 WING KEEL 707 523 -1968 EVE. 70
Phil having a difficult time getting the new site on my Treo caguy at 5:58pm 09.25.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1267 to load completely. The 700p which uses a Palm operating system and Blazer as a browser. I get and e
Repowering Hunter 30 O2Addict at 5:35pm 09.25.08 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1859 I just completed a repower of my '76 Hunter 30. I used a Vetus m2.06 and a 13x9 prop. At 3,000 rpm I
Tandem Time! Brian M H23 at 5:02pm 09.25.08 Trailer Sailors 7/3327 Well - it's on it's way. One brand spanking new axle, 3 sets of spring hangers, equalizer bars, 4 n
How to change user name? Seattle Scott at 5:00pm 09.25.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/1410 When I wen to the "edit your profile" page, I did not see an option for changing the user name. This
Widgeon centerboard rigging ironmonger at 4:56pm 09.25.08 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1003 New owner of a 1983 Widgeon. I have read most of the posts about the centerboard and problems with i
Drop Downs not displaying properly Mulf at 4:51pm 09.25.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/1297 Phil: Love the new site so far, still wandering around. However, when I mouse over the FORUMS tab
Bene 311 Mookie at 3:25pm 09.25.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1434 Good day, My wife and I are first time boat owners. We are closing in on 60 and decided to liter
how to change user name Seattle Scott at 3:02pm 09.25.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1487 I went to the "edit your profile" page, but I couldn't figure out how to change my user name. Seat
St John to Lima pahuac at 2:46pm 09.25.08 Destinations 2/3586 Has anyone on this forum made this cruise on January? We are planning to leave St John just after Ne

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Yard Recommendations - East Coast Refit dLj at 12:18pm 12.01.21 I'd probably look in the Annapolis area. The wholesale buy up of marinas by Safe Harbor in the Nor
Oday 34 Sliding companion way hatch removal FastOlson at 12:04pm 12.01.21 Heat gun almost always works. Do not singe the surface, but get it "hot to the touch". Softens up se
leaky boat Benny17441 at 11:52am 12.01.21 It does sound like the packing gland after motoring for an extended period and sitting overnight.
New Capri 18 Owner thedude at 11:36am 12.01.21 It's a topping lift wire, minus the adjusting tackle that connects it to the end of the boom. Tha
Comparing 30s Stu Jackson at 11:30am 12.01.21 Water damage of the bulkhead is very likely a leaking port. Either the opening one in the head or t
Raritan PHII dry flush. Normal resistance, hose doesn't appear clogged. 18 months old. But pumping does little/nothing Stu Jackson at 11:25am 12.01.21 On my PHII I once found the same issue. Before I tore it all apart, I real the manual. The first t
Bilge pump not working on auto Benny17441 at 11:23am 12.01.21 Factory mounted bilge pumps in older boats (late 80s) did not have float switches, they were turned
Checking cooling water flow Justin_NSA at 11:23am 12.01.21 Now I'm adding an Aqualarm flow switch to my off season project list. :huh: Thanks for the link.
Spinnaker Emergency Brake Line jeepbluetj at 11:19am 12.01.21 I dimly remember releasing the guy to instantly depower a symmetrical spin. Or was it just because t
Checking cooling water flow Stu Jackson at 11:18am 12.01.21 My engine overheated last July. My exhaust is above the water. I looked over, as I always do, to c
Spinnaker Emergency Brake Line Davidasailor26 at 10:55am 12.01.21
Bilge drain plug Arrgh at 10:51am 12.01.21 My 1984 O'Day 31 has it Have you ever had any issues with it? Do you use anything special to seal
Checking cooling water flow Ralph Johnstone at 10:50am 12.01.21 I have exactly the same situation as you with the underwater exhaust discharge. A number of the "gu
Raritan PHII dry flush. Normal resistance, hose doesn't appear clogged. 18 months old. But pumping does little/nothing justsomeguy at 10:33am 12.01.21 Time for a tear-down of the pump, I think. I know, eww. Rubber gloves, lotsa rags and a strong const
Comparing 30s jeepbluetj at 10:19am 12.01.21 ... Based on these points I would go with the 91 model even if the condition wasn't quite as good a
Tiller Pilots Alan Gomes at 10:10am 12.01.21 Consider the Pelagic. Much more robust than the Raymarine.
Anchor and Steaming light bulbs markwbird at 9:59am 12.01.21 I recommend that you pull the bulbs and take them to the store to match them up with the correct LED
Running wires xqwuynx at 9:51am 12.01.21 Ya not on this boat. I already tried just pulling on some existing speaker wire and it doesnt move a
Raritan PHII dry flush. Normal resistance, hose doesn't appear clogged. 18 months old. But pumping does little/nothing limbodog at 9:37am 12.01.21 Ok, the exciting update: Back pressure isn't a problem, I'd already removed the outbound hose from t
Its funny Friday! BlowMeAway at 9:30am 12.01.21 I liked the caution sticker. I wish my company would use it. The car sign made me shake my head and

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