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Have you ever fired a flare gun? sailortonyb Allied Mis at 4:35am 07.02.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1871 I came across a bunch of recently outdated (last month) Cyalume light sticks that clip on to life ja
Mainsheet traveler bolcks Charlie at 6:59am 07.02.08 Pearson 4/1430 I am planning to add blocks to the main sheet traveler and would like to know if anyone has done thi
Pedestal gaurd K S at 7:21am 07.02.08 Catalina 30 1/1150 Cant find a 12.5" pedestal gaurd anywhere Can any one help
Sex on the beach and then a screaming orgasm?? MoonSailer at 8:56am 07.02.08 Ask All Sailors 21/2233 What is your favorite run drink??? Mojito??? Right now I am enjoying rum and ice and it is good.
Swing keel Chris at 9:03am 07.02.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1010 My klevis pin snapped off my swing keel on my 1973 Catalina 22. Has anyone experienced this and if s
Susqhehanna Bridge Clearance Allan R at 10:42am 07.02.08 Ask All Sailors 18/1719 Can anyone tell me the clearance of the bridges (US 40 ' railroad) that cross from Peryville to Havr
The weekend report and several firsts (1) Scott B at 11:12am 07.02.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1293 This past weekend was Canada Day... eh, and since July 1 was Tues., meant taking Mon. off as well.
Re: autopilot acting up John at 5:37am 07.02.08 Ask All Sailors 0/1074 Some time ago I had asked for suggestions on what was making my autopilot act up. Several suggestion
5 mile channel bridge long key jdgrnt66 at 3:42pm 07.02.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1148 anyone been under the channel 5 bridge in long key? is it really the the 65 feet as on the chart. mo
Neat feature Brian at 3:32pm 07.02.08 Big Boats 2/937 My buddy has a newer Beneteau 44.7 and one of the neat things I like is the seat in the salon that t
interested traveldoc at 3:10pm 07.02.08 Mid-Size Boats 1/1161 Any information on the pros and cons of the Hunter Vision 32? I've become strangely attracted to it
Racers, any tuning tips for H376 rig? Ocean Sieze at 1:53pm 07.02.08 Big Boats 2/1020 Looking for any tips on tuning the B'R rig on my 1989 H376.The forestay (with Hood SeaFurl roller
Hull Speed (1) sailorkev at 1:50pm 07.02.08 Mid-Size Boats 4/3025 According to the research I've done, the hull speed on my Catalina 27 is either 6.2kts (according to
Reefing System strobeone at 1:20pm 07.02.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/891 Can someone suggest a place I can go to see instructions (with pics) on how to set up a single line
Fresh water tank smells like sulfer. Ocean Sieze at 1:17pm 07.02.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1200 The fresh water tanks on my 1989 Hunter 375 smell like sulfer. I have flushed with fresh water and
kee; pin michaeld5503@yahoo.com at 12:52pm 07.02.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/919 Almost ready to put boat in the water. Prevoius owner pulled the centerboard out and I can't find th
water heater gulfstar 44 motor sailor elizabeth at 12:40pm 07.02.08 Other Sailboats 0/819 we have just purchased our first gulfstar, and are wondering where the water heater would be located
adding hydraulic steering capt len at 12:36pm 07.02.08 Columbia 3/2124 adding hydraulic steering
New Faucet in the Head Nichole at 9:50pm 06.30.08 Big Boats 4/1026 I'm looking to replace the original faucet in the head of my 2000 340. It needs to have the shower
Mainsail ells at 9:46pm 06.30.08 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1366 My Mainsail is beat, the batten pockets are shot and the material lets a lot of wind through. I am

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Raymarine ST6001 Smartpilot issue shemandr at 11:22am 11.09.21 As for the inner workings a fluxgate compass is the same as a "Fluxgate capacitor" to me.
New toilet and holding tank system Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:18am 11.09.21 Defender has SaniFlex in both 1.5" and 1"....and they sell it by the foot so you only have to buy th
Raymarine ST6001 Smartpilot issue SEMPERAVANTI41 at 11:16am 11.09.21 You can try disconnecting the Raymarine connectors and putting a dab of Dow Corning DC 4 Electrical
Raymarine ST6001 Smartpilot issue John6212 at 10:52am 11.09.21 Thanks to shemandr and twalker H260 for the responses. The "standby" worked fine yesterday but after
Teak Cockpit Table H49 chip veres at 10:48am 11.09.21 You could simplify the table-edge fiddles by using the 90 degree rounded corners made by Sea Teak. C
New toilet and holding tank system KZW at 10:26am 11.09.21 Thank you! I got the Sani-flex hose from Defender. I usually start there as I'm a member (discount
Removing furling drum on Legen 40.5 baycloud at 10:24am 11.09.21 Rich A lot of good points. May I expand? Yes, putting in a longer pvc pipe through the deck is a go
Finally went for a sail hunter34austin at 10:12am 11.09.21 Might be a later add on - mine doesn't have the loop either. Same engine.
Hot Water tank JamesG161 at 10:09am 11.09.21 2) Tank does not need to be full when your engine is running. ok true, but NO Hot Water...:pimp:
Zinc anode life, use of hanging zinc? JamesG161 at 10:00am 11.09.21 order the referenced book. You might see a few of the people on SBO referenced in that Link too li
Raymarine ST6001 Smartpilot issue twalker H260 at 9:56am 11.09.21 Any chance you have a metallic object near the flux gate compass? Cog is likely being determined vi
Raymarine ST6001 Smartpilot issue shemandr at 9:54am 11.09.21 I'll take a wild guess. The COG is GPS derived on the C80. Could the Standby course be derived from
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home SuzaruID at 9:14am 11.09.21 She's now parked in the front yard. Gotta put the topside hardware on early tomorrow morning, repl
Teak Cockpit Table H49 Don S/V ILLusion at 8:26am 11.09.21 Teak would compliment the cockpit sole nicely if finished similarly. As for the seams between pieces
Finally went for a sail Artey1 at 8:21am 11.09.21 Right - just wasn't sure maybe the why not part. I'm on an inland lake but tons of big big boats pu
Zinc anode life, use of hanging zinc? fullbore at 8:05am 11.09.21 Lot of great info! I took time out from reading thread referenced by Jim to order the referenced boo
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 7:50am 11.09.21 199991
Hot Water tank DeniseO30 at 7:50am 11.09.21 Something to think about how old is the boat and is it probably the original water heater and if you
Its funny Friday! SFS at 7:40am 11.09.21 Maybe it was correct as written :biggrin: My point exactly, but it was never written out, only see
Cradle Post Dimensions for 302 or 322 sail sfbay at 7:32am 11.09.21 Suggesting making a dimensional drawing of a 302 SailboatData.com - O'DAY 302 Sailboat and a 322 Sai

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