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Rigging Check (1) Swandriver at 3:07pm 06.09.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1517 The adventures of Nice N Easy were well discussed. How does one lose a cotter pin on the forestay o
Fuel filter help Pete at 10:52pm 06.07.08 Mid-Size Boats 6/1431 I'm looking for some assistance with process for changing fuel filters. I have a Racor water separa
Need Help to identify two sailboats Hogan at 8:58pm 06.07.08 Ask All Sailors 14/1662 This past week, sailed Pickwick lake and saw three sailboats of same model, 30-32 feet and with very
Electric Panel Master Switch Indicator Light Three Amigos at 10:56pm 06.07.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1527 Fair Winds.....I have a 1979 27' Tall Rig, and the subject light is burned out. The entire light is
atomic 4 engine neal16836 at 11:03pm 06.07.08 Catalina 30 2/1309 I have a atomic 4 I what to put in place of a 5411 diesel. did the atomic 4 sit on flexable mounts i
Goin' Racin on a h40.5 Capn Grumpy at 12:20am 06.08.08 Big Boats 18/1558 I occasionally race my ' The Princess' 1995 h40.5, pretty much when we are on the same tack as anoth
mast step hinge plate dicknatta at 12:30am 06.08.08 Ask An Oday Owner 1/2668 The mast step hinge plate on my O'Day 25 is troublesome for several reasons. Friends with other boa
condensation under bed cushions kim tony l at 2:33am 06.08.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1395 Has anybody had problems with condensation espeally in the master and front cabin under the bed cush
Asymmetrical Trim Ken Prichard at 2:59am 06.08.08 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 18/3338 I was looking at a thread where Alan mentioned in his reply that he wished there were more sailing r
2GM20F - COG V BELT # Granfalloon at 12:48am 06.08.08 Ask All Sailors 8/2051 I saw where they recommend use of a cog v belt for Yanmar engines as a replacement. Does anyone hav
I need a good pm guide butchrobbins at 3:54am 06.08.08 Ask All Sailors 4/925 that is real specific AND comprehensive regarding how often to perform certain tasks, i.e. monthly,q
Cable TV Jack 1983 H31 Greg W at 5:17am 06.08.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/869 Has anyone ever placed a cable TV jack/junction on a 1983 H31. If so, where did you place it and whe
New Engine for Hallberg Rassy 26 Sean Adelphie at 5:11am 06.08.08 Hallberg-Rassy 6/5238 Hallberg Rassy 26. Is it possible to replace my Volvo MD5a with a new engine and if so what is recom
whoops... Brian M H23 at 5:10am 06.08.08 Ask All Sailors 13/1586 so, in the process of encapsulating some high quality marine okume with resin...I didn't add enough
forestay question kitterysurfer at 8:27am 06.08.08 Smaller Boats 7/1127 one more question what should the forestay tension be on the 23. i have been throughthe archive and
Galley faucet spout jfp737 at 5:56am 06.08.08 Catalina 30 3/1446 My faucet spout came out of the faucet assembly, and I had a small gusher of water. Upon examining
making good use of storage space Nicky17000 at 5:46am 06.08.08 Smaller Boats 5/1107 Hello,any suggestions of making good use of the empty space at the back of the boat, behind the ber
Bose/T.V Tony at 9:17am 06.08.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1014 Hi I have a H41 with factory T.V. and Bose stereo installed. All was fine last year. Now when TV is
O'Day emblems Joseph Riolo at 10:24am 06.08.08 Ask An Oday Owner 0/942 Hello, I am looking for a set of good used O'Day 34 emblems. Are there any out there? Are there any
do you leave your marineair unit in humidity mode over bob at 10:44am 06.08.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1128 long periods of time ? any concerns leaving unattended over a few weeks ?do you find it works ?o

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Legacy New Posts not working shemandr at 8:43am 01.02.22 They seem to be working.
Legacy New Posts not working jssailem at 8:38am 01.02.22 What about your wifi and internet connection. Are you trying one of the new VPN's for the new year?
Legacy New Posts not working shemandr at 8:32am 01.02.22 What is a cache? I have the same problem on my desktop PC with windows and the new MS browser. That
Legacy New Posts not working jssailem at 8:28am 01.02.22 Using my MacBook and Monterey 12.1 in both Safari and Chrome, did not see anything unusual. Have yo
Just committed to a "new boat" sail sfbay at 8:23am 01.02.22 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! 4 months of paid berth rental and 3
Vision 32 Head floor jssailem at 8:22am 01.02.22 Screw installation should require consideration, like cutting rules. Measure twice cut once. Inspec
Vision 32 Head floor sail sfbay at 8:17am 01.02.22 Great find!!................time to remove the screw, fill the screw hole and re-glass over it. I h
How do I take this apart? jssailem at 8:15am 01.02.22 Is it possible that you could find a new one and see if the part came with instructions?
A lost art: Conserving ice. jssailem at 8:14am 01.02.22 Ahhhh Roy the effects of new math education. Wait till the math has more than one correct answer com
Suggestions 4 East Coast scenic spots Mikem at 8:13am 01.02.22 Anything in Annapolis is suitable for film.
Airmar ST800 Speed Transducer Issue sail sfbay at 8:11am 01.02.22 ..........My question is whether the missing arm would explain why the paddle wheel couldn't be seen
Switching my 1976, Hunter 30 diesel to electric jssailem at 8:07am 01.02.22 unless you want to waste your money Money, especially cruising money, is a terrible thing to waste
Doesn't know where things are. jssailem at 7:57am 01.02.22 Welcome Back as they say @Light air. Congrats on your boat. While it would be nice for someone to
Catalina 309 Osmosis Damage Hull Kazdude at 7:54am 01.02.22 Hello All An update - 2006 Catalina 309 with hundreds of blisters - ended up stripping down to glass
Doesn't know where things are. sail sfbay at 7:46am 01.02.22 Congratulations on your new sailboat!! Start by downloading the owner's manual from this link Hunte
Winter Cruising Question jssailem at 7:44am 01.02.22 Good to know. I'll put that in my boat log for future reference. I thought perhaps it was a bit ear
Instrument issue / Chartplotter / GPS Fix Ward H at 7:17am 01.02.22 Isolating the starting circuit from the house circuit would be a better path to follow. My new Axi
Replacement silcock access cover in shower? Alansails at 7:12am 01.02.22 I put a Temptress hatch brand going from the head into the lazarette, that was one of our best inves
Inflatable tender Siamese at 7:10am 01.02.22 With an 8' slat bottom blow up boat, there's not much point to going over 3hp. I like the Suzuki 2.
Inflatable tender justsomeguy at 7:06am 01.02.22 What's the hurry? Somtime ya wanna go fast! My 8 foot Achilles dinghy is slightly overpowered and

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