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1.5 in discharge hose Norton at 3:31am 03.06.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1638 Peggy,This may be a silly question. I am replacing a short length of dischage hose. I bought whit
Fiberglass cleaning Michael15867 at 3:14am 03.06.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1109 OK, looks like days off and good weather are gonna happen next week. I would like to clean my O'Day
Replacement paddle wheel for Standard model SL10 speed log Tim Haibach at 5:33am 03.06.08 Mid-Size Boats 1/1671 My boat is a 1985, but I'm sure they used the same model speed log fora number of years. I tried go
Blackberrry Bryce22345 at 6:25am 03.06.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1042 Philjust got back from a couple of weeks in the Caribbean and had good internet access from from th
Vendors to make a dodger in the Milwaukee area? mseifert at 6:20am 03.06.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1203 I'm looking for a good company in the Milwaukee area to make a dodger and cockpit bimini for my sail
Two Against the Lake Sandy Stone at 8:56am 03.06.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1352 Hey, did anybody here do the drifter last weekend on Lake Pontchartrain? On the Red Boat?
322 replace windows alan at 8:56am 03.06.08 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2093 I am looking to buy a 322 and the windows are all covered with a white haze. Does anyone have sugge
Jacklines on 26M Jerry at 8:57am 03.06.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/834 Does anybody have jacklines to aid reefing the mainsail? I want to add my own jacklines but I need
Iceboating on Muskegon Lake J Page at 9:00am 03.06.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1121 Those DN were really movin today. 6 or 8 boats racing. Will try to get video tommarow if they are ou
The NINA sailaway78 at 9:24am 03.06.08 Ask All Sailors 12/1556 We made a run over to Ft.Walton beach last weekend to have a look at the NINA, or a reproduction of
LED anchor light Lyle at 9:54am 03.06.08 Big Boats 3/1813 Have any of you Catalina 350 owners replaced the stock anchor light with a LED bulb? If so do you kn
Hunter 23.5 vs. Hunter 240 erik14752 at 10:09am 03.06.08 Smaller Boats 1/2073 Hello,Can anyone tell me the differences between the Hunter 23.5 and 240? Other than the obvious .5
Whats your best Downwind speed on The Mac? please state type of Mac you have. Captain E at 10:19am 03.06.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1034 Ok I have only owned my mac a few months and have got 8 knots with stock Jib and mainsail at best on
Removing Refrigerator Evaporator shiloh-hp42 at 10:27am 03.06.08 Big Boats 4/908 I'm in the process of carefully removing the refrigerator evaporator to find a leak. The sniffer wa
Starter Problems rbarclay at 10:42am 03.06.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/987 I recently purchased a 28' Catalina that had a missing starter solenoid. Now that I have installed
Masthead Transducer Instalation Milan at 11:00am 03.06.08 S2 0/1299 I have purchased 1983 S2 9.2C about 2 month ago.It came with ST50 Plus Wind.The problem is, the mas
Shotty Dealers scuba hottie at 1:18pm 03.06.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1007 Anyone care to share their opinions on shotty dealers or add to a list ?
Cunningham while reefed Sean at 1:53pm 03.06.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1109 I'm planning on rigging both a cunningham system and single line reefing to my Mac 25 before the sea
Rookie questions - deck plate & outboard shaft length for a 27 Jon-Paul at 1:48pm 03.06.08 Mid-Size Boats 1/1364 Recently acquired a 1978 Catalna 27 that needs attention. I can't find a replacement deck plate for
Suzuki DF 2.5 maintenance David at 6:27pm 03.04.08 Ask All Sailors 2/2089 I recently bought a Suzuki DF 2.5 for my rib boat and I've lost the manual. Unfortunately, the deale

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Using a trolling motor on small boat SandCat at 8:14pm 10.29.21 I really enjoyed using a Minn Kota 30lb thrust on a heavy old 14 footer to get out on the lake. Th
What make/size of Anchor for 2005 Hunter 33? (1) Hello Below at 8:09pm 10.29.21
What make/size of Anchor for 2005 Hunter 33? Ralph Johnstone at 8:01pm 10.29.21 I'll go down to the garage, pick it up and jump on the scale tomorrow. C'mon now. If you're goin
Sticky, no sticky. jssailem at 7:45pm 10.29.21 the sticky transfers to one's hand Watch a pro football game and the wide receivers are all wearin
Running hot Johnb at 7:43pm 10.29.21 Mixing the two does 3 things, lowers the freezing point, raises the boiling point, and makes it a
DIY Fuel Polishing System jssailem at 7:43pm 10.29.21 There was a filter container from the 70's, that let you put a roll of toilet paper in the container
What make/size of Anchor for 2005 Hunter 33? jssailem at 7:39pm 10.29.21 I'll go down to the garage, pick it up and jump on the scale tomorrow. Also I'll post a picture. I
DIY Fuel Polishing System jibes138 at 7:38pm 10.29.21 I made a system and it is more for polishing the fuel going in the tank to make sure it is clean tha
Its funny Friday! DArcy at 7:34pm 10.29.21
Wire tied set screw for prop shaft flange jibes138 at 7:26pm 10.29.21 Try these, you can grind a point on the end if you want. Put a nut on the bolt before you grind it
Fuse in small solar setup DArcy at 7:22pm 10.29.21 I wired a fuse between my 30 Amp solar controller and the battery. I would hard wire between the con
Worst mistake by a boat idiot DArcy at 7:09pm 10.29.21 Sounds like a candidate for the GOBI award ;) Does anyone have Dave Gibson's GOBI plaque handy? I'm
Running hot dlochner at 6:35pm 10.29.21 OUCH ! I can only suspect that @dlochner was looking at Table 8-3-1 on his iPhone and not a full s
Fuse in small solar setup Ken Cross at 6:31pm 10.29.21 I purchased a Renogy 100-watt portable panel. That allowed me to use it on the boat as well as on my
Running hot Ralph Johnstone at 6:11pm 10.29.21 Please see the table in the link below and the tell us if you still believe that "The 50/50 mix of
Cabin Wall Strength Question if Increase Window Opening Size stickinthemud57 at 5:53pm 10.29.21 Two things that would help, IMO, would be to choose a material as strong as the material you are rem
North Shore Canvas winter cover experience berner73 at 5:52pm 10.29.21 I don't question your experience with the company as I've heard similar accounts from others. We ap
170 Gooseneck Repair (2) Tater at 5:52pm 10.29.21 Welcome to the forum!! Please post a photo of the boom and gooseneck connected to the mast. The

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