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prop shaft size Rich Randall at 3:06am 12.30.07 S2 1/1423 Hi,Does anyone know the diameter of the prop shaft used in the 7.9 inboard models? I've got the BM
water inflow on first 211 first211 at 3:35am 12.30.07 Ask All Sailors 17/2204 Hi,please help me with following:on port of my first I have a problem with water bursting in ins
Raftup, anyone? Bob15082 at 4:46am 12.30.07 Yamaha 10/1803 Greetings,I saw some interest in a raftup expressed in a discussion about something else. Just so
water leaks at compression post ted at 5:43am 12.30.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1161 I've been looking at some P42's. One had a good stain from leaks at the compression post/mast step.
Any Experience with Raymarine C-Series? Dave Sharp at 5:25am 12.30.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1383 I want to replace my Chartplotter with one that is eisier to read in direct sunlight. I'm intereste
Hailing Captain Patrick LANCE ON CLOUD NINE at 5:57am 12.30.07 Ask All Sailors 17/1358 Man this is a long intermission. What currently floats your boat?
propane sinks walt at 7:21am 12.30.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1642 I understand propane gas is heavier than air and will sink (ie, neatly fill up a boat with an explos
Morning walk along Mobile Bay in Fairhope Al. allen13458 at 7:37am 12.30.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1281 Last night was the first Gulf Coast sailors get together. We had a great time meeting the sailors fr
MAC 65 PH - are they any good? neelie at 8:07am 12.30.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 23/2297 Hello AllI am interested in buying one to go offshore long distance cruising in.All questions re
Is Starting a Fractional Boat a Good Idea? Cheeky Monkey at 8:25am 12.30.07 Ask All Sailors 45/3293 Details:We love to sail and love to golf. We are tormented by the fact that we love to golf and we
Garhaeur adjustable genoa cars Stephen K at 8:28am 12.30.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1525 I bought this system based on all the positive feedback. Like other Garhaeur equipment, this unit se
replacing packing John at 8:26am 12.30.07 Ask All Sailors 31/1945 First, thanks to Stu who came by my boat this morning. His visit was very helpful, but - surprise, s
Clean Prop Jim Seamans at 9:40am 12.30.07 Ask All Sailors 21/1735 A before and after photo of my prop. Cleans up real nice!!JimS/V Java
best pics and stuff letterman at 11:19am 12.30.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1075 I was surfing the net by typing in "s/v" and seeing where I ended up. There are some good sights, an
Lister - Petter catfishlee at 12:46pm 12.30.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1065 Does anyone have or know where to get an original manual for the Lister - Petter 6 hp , 1 cylinde
Beneteau Oceanis 43 for circumnavigation bhavik at 1:20pm 12.30.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/6578 Hi, i am considering an Oceanis 43 for a single handed circumnavigation around the world, including
Trailering question Jerry Dykhuisen at 8:25pm 12.30.07 Ask An Oday Owner 19/1222 I recently purchased an O'Day 25 and have to go pick it up in New Jersey. I've also obtained a cust
Red Neck Yacht Club comes to Colorado Cappn Mark at 8:43pm 12.30.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1025 Sailors of Colorados lakes and reservoirs-come join us at the first Cherry Creek Red Neck YC meeting
Old 31 vs. 1995 336 Jacob Barnes at 10:14pm 12.30.07 Mid-Size Boats 11/1081 My friend just bought a 336. I really like the layout for my family. I am worried about the speed. I
Help with cabin sole PrincessoftheLake at 11:22pm 12.30.07 Big Boats 19/1057 Some of the floor boards for our cabin sole on our 1995 Hunter Legend 40.5 have sustained water dama

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Water Distribution on Catalina 320 (2) Scott T-Bird at 4:24pm 04.11.21 Well, I took my pump apart to examine it and sure enough there is a pressure adjustment! It's the c
tylcole at 4:16pm 04.11.21 In the mean time, maybe a SS vent plate over the hole. I ended up doing this and just putting in a
cleaning a marine head Capt Robbie at 4:16pm 04.11.21 gallon of white vinegar Fill it let it set for a day or two flush with fresh water
Epoxy Primer Capt Robbie at 4:11pm 04.11.21 if this is a steel keel like my H34 whatever you choose to do the primer has to be applied the same
Epoxy Primer chip veres at 3:58pm 04.11.21 What Dave said is true and good advice. If you are totally strapped for cash, epoxy pool paint is
MRBF Fuse Block question sailcapt340 at 3:53pm 04.11.21 Scott, I think, at least for me, I call it a Starting Battery because when we bought the boat in 200
H34 1983 Ritchie Helmsman Compass model number Justin_NSA at 3:37pm 04.11.21 I can't help with the model number but I looked into rebuilding mine last summer and ended up sendi
MRBF Fuse Block question Scott T-Bird at 3:12pm 04.11.21 I always wonder what posters really mean when they say "Bank 2 Starting battery". Bank 2 is really
Epoxy Primer dlochner at 3:06pm 04.11.21 When dealing with marine coatings and especially coatings below the waterline, it is generally best
Equalizing batteries JamesG161 at 2:54pm 04.11.21 Up to you, but I always do a complete equalization cycle to start a season, Hopefully back in wate
Hunter 26 toilet DeliriousSailor at 2:31pm 04.11.21
Equalizing batteries sea_casper at 2:27pm 04.11.21 The SW on my charger's name means perfect Sine Wave. That 120 VAC has to be perfectly Rectified f
Title Transfers and Registrations ShawnL at 2:23pm 04.11.21 If you're in Michigan, the trick is to check for next day appointments after ~ 3:30 pm. Their datab
good morning's work on the boat fred1diver at 2:22pm 04.11.21 Forgot to mention that I installed the battery charger, just need new batteries now.
MRBF Fuse Block question sailcapt340 at 2:14pm 04.11.21 Thanks Dave, This battery stuff can get very confusing very fast. You put it in plain language for
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta dLj at 2:05pm 04.11.21 How far do you have to go at this point to get this lovely boat back up and sailing? Sorry if this i
Time for New Insurance rgranger at 2:04pm 04.11.21 My boat is bundled with home and auto through State Farm. No complaints.... but I only carry liabi
MRBF Fuse Block question dlochner at 2:04pm 04.11.21 Yep that sounds right. The little electrons have to visit all the batteries to complete the circuit.
Equalizing batteries dLj at 2:03pm 04.11.21 Holy cow! I just read that whole thread. What an ordeal! Price is about what I expected, for that p
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 2:02pm 04.11.21 I had my second jab last week. No side effects, again. Both our kids, 30 and under, have their firs

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