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Repair/replace First 310 holding tank LiMing at 9:33am 07.20.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1023 Has anyone repaired or replaced the holding tank on beneteau 310? The fittings on my tank are broke
Wanting to add inboard track for headsail leads. Scott at 9:12am 07.20.08 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 13/3179 The track position set-up for the boat seems awkward. As the photo shows, for a 150 deck sweeping g
long island mel at 8:52am 07.20.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1586 Do we have a 26m boater on Long Island?
trailering with 9.9hp outboard attached Northern Sailor at 8:39am 07.20.08 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1730 I am interested in trailering my O'Day 22 with the 9.9HP outboard attached. I am woried that I will
Princess stove/oven John at 8:27am 07.20.08 Big Boats 7/2232 Princess oven pilot light works fine. The problem is that the constant pilot light will not ignite t
Clean and lube ball thru hull valve? wavespray at 8:17am 07.20.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/3930 I am replacing throughulls in a refit. A new-looking seacock/throughull in the toilet outlet does no
water damage from leaks? Al Winders at 7:29am 07.20.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1034 I had decided to purchase a 26s, subject to shake down, but when I went to pick her up, there was so
Yanmar Diesel Question Dick Dixon at 7:11am 07.20.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1109 For all the Yanmar diesel folks.....I have a 1993 30 HP three-cylinder raw water cooled diesel. The
cdi self furling judy at 6:40am 07.20.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/1302 in stepping the mast i decided to make that last inch or two easier by slacking off on the fore stay
Water tanks(s) leaking into bilge Bruja Marina at 6:09am 07.20.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1164 We have a leak in the main tank (66 gals) located under the main stateroom in the bow area. We searc
Mast Step Deck crack John Guma at 5:32am 07.20.08 Day Sailers 2/1466 I have a crack behind the mast step in the deck that seems to be some sort of stress fracture. i hav
Spinnaker rigging Tommy at 4:38am 07.20.08 S2 1/1132
What holds the boom up? Tom Drake at 8:39pm 07.19.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/11511 Just purchased a Macgregor 25 and trying for figure out all the rigging. What holds the boom perpen
water- where? reserche at 7:58pm 07.19.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1117 Sorry- I posted this earlier, but not sure if anyoen saw it. I just acquired a Hunter 31 (1984). I
Jib and Cleat Lynn Ocean at 7:18pm 07.19.08 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1516 As we are getting to know our ODAY 222, Saga, it seems that it is rather difficult to tie off the ji
hunter 22 mast plate sailhead46 at 6:35pm 07.19.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/801 i need the part that you hook up to the mast and to the boat it has 4 pulles two on each side can
Anchor chain and rode Brian D at 5:58pm 07.19.08 Ask All Sailors 17/1776 So, do you measure the scope from the tip of the anchor or from the splice of the chain and rode? I
Replacement of H26 Trailer Bunk Boards BrianW at 5:53pm 07.19.08 Smaller Boats 3/988 I have to replace my rotted H26 trailer bunk boards and keel support boards. My trailer had 1"x8"x12
fiberglass wedge for 4 stroke sol y mar at 5:49pm 07.19.08 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1273 I bought a 1979 oday 25 last year, and decided to update and repair as much over the winter. My bigg
Another gorgeous day on the bay... Brian D at 5:49pm 07.19.08 Ask All Sailors 0/816 South San Diego Bay that is. Overcast all day. Good to excellent winds. Great temperature. A few not

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H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have Rjm st.petersburg at 8:38am 11.12.21 I forgot to mention, "X"= N and "Y"= D
Oceanis 41/45 - has anyone replaced the discharge pipe from main head? dmax at 8:36am 11.12.21 My advice would be: Make sure all liquids are emptied out from the old hose! * You can cut the old*
Which Marinebeam replacement bulb? chriscampbell at 8:22am 11.12.21 I think these are the ones you want- they show a photo of the Marinco fixture with the 12-LED wedge
Replace or Repair Amiot traveler car on a Beneteau 35S5. PaulK at 8:22am 11.12.21 https://www.rigrite.com/Travellers/Amiot_Travellers/Amiot_32RCB.php Looks like they have some things
They made the cover of People Magazine Justin_NSA at 7:51am 11.12.21 Darn kids :)
They made the cover of People Magazine DArcy at 7:49am 11.12.21 Where were you? Elementary school, Grade 3 :cool:
H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have Rjm st.petersburg at 7:39am 11.12.21 I do know, and had my diver change it when he did my bottom. Only took a couple minutes, he didn't e
Old cedar lightning restoration (1) dagar at 7:39am 11.12.21 Thank You guys for the insight...I have much to consider before I start the restoration. My first i
H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have Valerio at 7:34am 11.12.21 You should have 1.5"-2" gap between the prop and hull. Adjusting the pitch is easy and can be done
H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have Valerio at 7:33am 11.12.21 I love my MaxProp, especially in reverse. Try changing your pitch. I normally run 2000 rpm at 6 kno
Which LED bulbs for masthead, stern, and bow lights on H240? (1) chriscampbell at 7:26am 11.12.21 PS - I do see on their site that they show two different bulbs for the two-bulb masthead light. Howe
Slips in Tampa area Rjm st.petersburg at 7:24am 11.12.21 The Dock master at Gulfport City Marina told me they had slips available. I was also told that there
They made the cover of People Magazine Justin_NSA at 7:09am 11.12.21 I don't know when this issue came out in '76, but i was most likely stationed at MCAS Iwakuni in Jap
Slips in Tampa area Jacktar at 6:58am 11.12.21 Try BoatUS
They made the cover of People Magazine Pirate Dave at 6:44am 11.12.21 It is the bill on capital hill !!!!! Schoolhouse rock was great Conjunction Junction What's Your F
They made the cover of People Magazine kappykaplan at 6:41am 11.12.21 Nah . . . not THE Mr. Bill! :beer:
Hot Water tank (1) JamesG161 at 6:34am 11.12.21 I learned something today about Anti Freeze Or better substitute for many Sailors...
Add a battery Justin_NSA at 6:34am 11.12.21 Good advice here already. I might add, as a plan B carry a small jumpstart unit just in case.
They made the cover of People Magazine (1) Justin_NSA at 6:19am 11.12.21 Took me a few seconds to find Mr. Bill! THE Mr Bill? I don't see him
They made the cover of People Magazine JamesG161 at 6:12am 11.12.21 If you Zoom in on the magazine cover you can read this... "70's Best Cajun FROG LEGS Recipes" :pim

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