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Lifeline stanchions 48dodge at 12:36am 03.24.08 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1001 I started stripping down the deck last night. Anyway, my question is about the lifeline stanchions.
Opinion needed... (2) Brian D at 1:00am 03.24.08 Ask All Sailors 12/1544 Please look at the image.There is water seeping from the oil drain plug on my outboard. There is n
Do you roll or brush? Bad Obsession at 2:34am 03.24.08 Ask All Sailors 15/4919 When you put the bottom paint on your boat do you roll the paint or do you brush it? I have seen bo
1.5 Velero49 at 3:27am 03.24.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1058 I would like to fabricate a second arch on my h46 and need 1.5" tubing. Where can I get the polishe
Snap shackle on furling jib halyard? Seattle Scott at 4:07am 03.24.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1770 I was helping a dockmate hoist his furling jib for the first time ( new boat to him). The halyard te
Electricity on starboard side Break Away at 5:10am 03.24.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1001 Has anyone installed a 110 outlet on the starboard side of a First 310? If so, how did you do it?
raytheon RL70CRC 7" raydar display jdgrnt66 at 5:25am 03.24.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1260 Anyone know where i can get a used yoke mount or navpod for my older 7" display without costing me m
Leaking ports on a 281 Craig at 5:39am 03.24.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1310 So, the two main ports and main cabin ports have started leaking like a sieve. Of course, it's been
Hunter 25 Bimini Window Barry14722 at 5:41am 03.24.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1299 I am planning to order a bimini from the Hunterowners site. I ordered a companionway canvas last yea
chain plate x ray bob r. at 6:27am 03.24.08 Ask All Sailors 13/2476 I need a survey with x rays of chain plates.Please provide marine survey company capable of undertak
Woody Wax bobby g at 6:27am 03.24.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1425 Has anyone tried this product? I'm thinking of using Woody wax on deck and poli-glow for the hull.
Moderating the H170 info center Edwin at 8:00am 03.24.08 Day Sailers 2/1271 Hey fellow 170 sailors. I noticed that we didn't have much info on the 170 model information center
This deal sounds too good to be true. caguy at 7:50am 03.24.08 Ask All Sailors 13/1202 Of course 4 hrs on Ebay is an eternity and the price may shoot up in the final seconds. Even compar
outboard engine mount irishbuckeye at 8:37am 03.24.08 Big Boats 4/1397 We're new owners of a 1996 Catalina 400 and are in the process of buying a dinghy and outboard. Our
Head noise (1) Sailspro at 9:15am 03.24.08 Big Boats 4/1667 I recently purchased an 04' Catalina 387. It came with an automatic head. Because I can't remember t
Windlass requirements irishbuckeye at 8:50am 03.24.08 Big Boats 3/1936 We have recently purchased a 1996 Catalina 400 that has the original "up only" windlass on it. We n
Had a nice sail last weekend (2) CharlieCobra at 8:47am 03.24.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1078 and just got some pics.
Gelcoat, ding and minor crack repair; also polishing her up. Nik at 9:20am 03.24.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1356 Hello all,Just purchased a 1987 Macgregor 26d. She looks to be in real good condition but has a f
Tacking Don Guillette at 9:38am 03.24.08 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 14/3445 Here's how I tack a boat. Others probably have a different approach but this one works for me.Firs
Bimini & Dodger for S2 9.2A RevHed at 9:36am 03.24.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1897 I'm looking at a 1980 S2 9.2A. It doesn't have a Dodger nor Bimini. I'd like to put them on it. I

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Universal Diesel Fuel Pump Question BAD ORCA at 9:15pm 11.29.21 My model 5432 (M40?) came with a mechanical fuel pump. It looks original and is still working perfe
New Capri 18 Owner thedude at 9:00pm 11.29.21 I would like to say it's a topping lift but you describe it as being "About three feet above the bo
New Capri 18 Owner shemandr at 8:47pm 11.29.21 I would like to say it's a topping lift but you describe it as being "About three feet above the boo
mousing line knot thinwater at 7:51pm 11.29.21 Google "attach wire mule tape." Electricians do this everyday. Their methods are proven. Tape the w
PSSailor at 7:16pm 11.29.21 Alden Mistral 981-A is now named "Carmina", based in Seattle/ WA/ USA. I have done significant refur
Tohatsu MFS9.9EEPTL too big for H260? caverun at 6:16pm 11.29.21 hope this hemps Hemp can't hurt, moonshine is better, you know that!:biggrin::biggrin::biggrin:
'07 H38 - WEMA 2 Tank Gauge - Correct Voltage Output to Senders? Dan_Y at 6:13pm 11.29.21 The water tank sensor went bad on our '08 h36. But because both the water tank and holding tanks rea
Is it possible to add another wiring bundle tube? (7) Diablito at 6:03pm 11.29.21
H23 Anchor Locker Crazy Dave Condon at 5:11pm 11.29.21 you are correct regarding the original location of the cockpit drain. Top selling dealer for the bo
leaky boat seanmadian at 5:10pm 11.29.21 All -- Read this thread with interested. We have an '09 Hunter 45DS that was accumulating 3-6 cups o
H26 stay & shroud t-connectors. Crazy Dave Condon at 4:48pm 11.29.21 Suggest that you shake out and/or look at the shroud tangs before the mast is all the way up to insu
Tohatsu MFS9.9EEPTL too big for H260? Crazy Dave Condon at 4:45pm 11.29.21 First the transom is rated max horsepower at 10 hp. With the older two stroke engines, they are ligh
Bilge pump not working on auto joker460 at 4:43pm 11.29.21 Our 331 bilge pump seems to work only when we flip the switch on the panel. The float will not make
Porta Pot on 23.5 Crazy Dave Condon at 4:20pm 11.29.21 Just remember the cabin floor sits on top of the water ballast tank lid
Traveler Change ... Don Guillette at 3:02pm 11.29.21 I may need to reconsider my advice. In looking at the photo posted by @sail sfbay, it appears that
Its funny Friday! (1) lehighsail at 2:52pm 11.29.21 200544
WHICH SIDE DOES THE FUEL TANK COME OUT rajhnsn at 2:45pm 11.29.21 I cut my aluminum tank in parts to get it out. Replaced it with a smaller plastic tank.
ODay 39 water tank level rajhnsn at 2:36pm 11.29.21 I have a 6 inch access port in my starboard tank and a low spot on the port side. I use the port a
Replacing valve at engine cooling through hull intake. Beneteau 331 Crusty Ol Salt at 2:34pm 11.29.21 Your wife finding that incriminating e-mail :facepalm:? No it was a sermon an old preacher friend
Keel to hull joint rajhnsn at 2:31pm 11.29.21 Getting a wrench of your keel bolts to tighten them is the place to start. My problem is that mine

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