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Quadrant stops - help! Banooma at 8:49pm 03.26.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1277 I've got a c-28 mk2, and was making final preparations to put her back in the water yesterday when I
BVI's Chief at 8:07pm 03.26.08 Ask All Sailors 14/1870 After booking over a year ago we are finally getting close to our date of departure. Any last minute
S2 9.2 C (4) thisendup at 11:24pm 03.26.08 S2 6/2318 Hi there,We have a 1980 9.2 C and have been upgrading it slowly cushions and wondered if you know
West Marine Survey Warren Milberg at 1:53am 03.27.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1024 Jim Seamans recently ran a thread about West Marine. Now, West Marine has an online survey (see lin
A day late and a dollar short... Levin at 3:18am 03.27.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1584 Hello everyone... Ok this is a funny story (well right now it's not... but I can see how one day
prop growth stevew at 5:01am 03.27.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1482 Past season I experienced alot of prop growth. I'm considering some type of coating for the prop and
Front hatch Dave at 5:07am 03.27.08 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1330 Hi AllI have a leak on my Oday 240 front hatch. I took the hatch out the other day and the rubber s
Toilet Vent Blitz at 5:19am 03.27.08 Seidelmann 7/3628 Seidelmann owners,I'm in the process of cjanging out the original toilet and noticed after reading
Need a Mast Crutch slidewhiz at 5:32am 03.27.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/778 Before I have A welder fabricate a mast crutch for my Hunter 23, I just wanted to see if there was o
H27 135% headsail SJO at 5:27am 03.27.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1208 I am looking for a used 135% head sail for my standard rig 1978 H27. Have one or can you point me i
Lazy Jack Tom at 5:40am 03.27.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1743 I will be installing a lazy jack system (my own design) on a'84 27' Hunter. I will be installing ch
Taking the Plunge (1) Gary Wyngarden at 5:50am 03.27.08 Ask All Sailors 21/2198 Well we've been talking about doing this for years. Yesterday we finalized a deal (subject to survey
need a lift and load and unstep the mast in west florida duality at 6:45am 03.27.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1373 the boat is in cape coral right now and i am going to truck it north. i will take all the sails down
Air-X Wind Generator on a h40.5 Rich Stidger at 6:53am 03.27.08 Big Boats 2/1077 I am about to install an Air-X wind generator on my 1997 h40.5. I also have Garhauser davits on the
mini jacker motor mount (1) Captain E at 8:15am 03.27.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1280 Has anyone tried this minijacker motor mount. http://www.jmsonline.net/MINI-JACKER.htm ?? looks lik
Freezer Condensation DanoDano at 8:27am 03.27.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1400 I recently purchased a 2002 Hunter 356 and I am just learning my way around all the "surprises" that
Robert Gainer has died in Beacon, N.Y Larry Wilson at 11:03am 03.27.08 Ask All Sailors 20/4503 Bob died suddenly on February 17, at home. His last post here, amazingly was on February 16th.
Mast refit rad at 1:40pm 03.27.08 Smaller Boats 2/878 I had the mast removed at the end of last season. The cabin top had depressed enough to warrant the
Bilge pump rad at 1:29pm 03.27.08 Smaller Boats 2/873 I currently have the bilge pump hooked up to the fused switch panel. The float is hooked directly to
Steering Wheel Brake Bill at 11:52am 03.27.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1288 Does anyone have any experience with servicing the through shaft clutch in the Whitlock bulkhead ste

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Nasty Stuff Leaking bawlmer at 11:33am 12.18.21 Thanks Peggie and everyone else for your guidance and responses. I believe I have enough info to res
Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question Steverhnm at 11:17am 12.18.21 "..... I'll be getting one of those handheld tachometers eventually maybe play more with it in the s
Rigging attachment question Dalliance at 11:15am 12.18.21 Get rid of those if you have no immediate use for them. Sheet lines and others tend to snag on them
Mast wire deck tube Pagan Baby at 11:08am 12.18.21
Bilge blower hose replacement Closing Time at 10:54am 12.18.21 Which engine do you have? I have never heard of a mechanical pump on the Universal M25XPB. I susp
Solar Generator versus 100Wh battery Prices Leeward Rail at 10:51am 12.18.21 It is not a generator. It is a 22 pound battery with an inverter. It doesn't generate anything exce
Solar Generator versus 100Wh battery Prices Head Sail at 10:46am 12.18.21 So, I keep seeing these very attratively priced batteries: https://www.amazon.com/JUPITEK-S1200-F
Bilge blower hose replacement Tom J at 10:22am 12.18.21 No problems on my end. The electric pump is not running and my tank is at 1/4. I must have a mechan
Bilge blower hose replacement Closing Time at 9:44am 12.18.21 You shouldn't have a switch for the lift pump. It must be on at all times the engine is running.
Pick one... JamesG161 at 9:39am 12.18.21
Bilge blower hose replacement Tom J at 9:35am 12.18.21
searching for a leak and needing advice Benny17441 at 9:27am 12.18.21 First of all determine if it is fresh or salt water as it could help eliminate possible sources. I
Tiller connection to rudder assembly markwbird at 9:21am 12.18.21 Not specially that but if the bolt threads into the aluminum plate you are limited on how much you c
310 DC Current Draw Chart SycloneDriver at 8:55am 12.18.21 An inexpensive load tester can be purchased for under $40. I use them frequently.
Nasty Stuff Leaking Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:49am 12.18.21 Is there any way to get the exterior of the tank to stop smelling? It's HIGHLY unlikely that a Ronco
Pick one... markwbird at 8:49am 12.18.21
Replacing frameless acrylic fixed ports berner73 at 8:44am 12.18.21 Every time I see this post it motivates me to put it higher on our to-do list! In researching the p
Shore Power Cord Storage Hello Below at 8:30am 12.18.21 Great find!! Cordpro.com - Cordpro XL $35 for a holding 50 ft. 30-amp RV power cord.
Shore Power Cord Storage jssailem at 8:26am 12.18.21 It would be a nice way to store your cord if you do not have to run the cord very far. My discover
searching for a leak and needing advice dlochner at 8:12am 12.18.21 The first place to look is the hose fitting at the tank. These can develop leaks if the clamp was no

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