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Center of Gravity David Fleming at 7:42am 01.22.08 Ask An Oday Owner 8/2498 I have recently bought a trailer for my 1987 O,Day 272 that has outboard motor. I need some help as
Recommendations for Canvas Roger Keele at 8:13am 01.22.08 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1031 I have a 1979 28' Oday and am wanting to get a Bimini, a Hatch enclosure, and new Mainsail cover. Do
Costco's Kirkland 6 volt Golf Cart Batteries DJW at 11:13am 01.22.08 Ask All Sailors 6/7126 Is anybody using the Kirkland 6 volt golf cart batteries from Costco? If so what is the rated AH's
How low can you go? Benny at 1:22pm 01.22.08 Ask All Sailors 0/896 We had some company over the holiday weekend and decide that Sunday was the day to go sailing. We k
Dehumidifier on board Mikado55k at 2:12pm 01.22.08 Ask All Sailors 17/6403 I was wondering if 110V dehumidifiers are used on board while at the marina, and if so, how effectiv
Port Charlotte Harbor Area Marina seadaddler at 9:52pm 01.22.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1019 I am planning to move my 36 Hunter down to Charlotte Harborthe some time this year and looking for
Winterizing process for Columbia 8.7 Cjharles Boyle at 10:50pm 01.22.08 Columbia 2/2223 Where can I get a list of steps to take in winterizing an 8.7 Columbia? We have our own procedure
Electric powered Dink? jk kudera at 12:34am 01.23.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1399 Anyone have a reccommendation as which 12 volt outboard works well on a 8.5' inflatable boat (has th
Starter Batttery DJW at 1:29am 01.23.08 Ask All Sailors 17/2222 Thinking about upgrading my house banks and using 2 banks (2 batteries each) of 6 volt golf batterie
Proper wind speed to reef main Bruce at 1:32am 01.23.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1413 We're chartering a Beneteau 473 out of Tortola next week. I understand that the winds are pretty co
Has any one used this sailaway78 at 3:18am 01.23.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1032 Has anyone used the little sat. messenger that west marine is peddling for 150 bucks. Supposed to se
furler/reefer Gary Sisson at 4:31am 01.23.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1186 I currently have a Hood 705DL furler that I am told can be updated to a 707SL furler/reefer. This r
Easability of launching the O' Day 25 Lindsey at 4:39am 01.23.08 Ask An Oday Owner 8/2565 Hi I am considering buying an O'Day 25 and was wondering how easy it is to launch at a ramp, or do I
Oceanis 343 installation of Raymarine SmartPilot S1 bjorn at 4:47am 01.23.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1712 I bought the Raymarine SmartPilot S1G system pack, and want to do tha installation myself. The only
Why 37.5? Paul Akers at 5:13am 01.23.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1019 Under the "Featured Boats For Sale" on the left banner of the Home Page there is a listing for a 37.
Mike Harker circumnavigates H49 newly anonymous at 7:02am 01.23.08 Big Boats 2/1119 looks like he made it!Error: Error: expected , but found instead
Manuals Alan at 8:26am 01.23.08 Trailer Sailors 2/1910 Hello, how can i find a Pearson 27 manual, thanksError: Error: expected , but found instead
zebra mussels walt at 7:51am 01.23.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1252 http://themountainmail.com/main.asp?SectionID=4
Fuel Cap Grounding Al Nash at 8:57am 01.23.08 Ask All Sailors 15/3857 I was told that there is a recent requirement that diesel fuel line caps must be grounded. Anyone a
mac 25 parts J. Hill at 9:06am 01.23.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/875 Just purchased. Will need to replace some hardware, all cabin cushions, sails etc.Who would be bes

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Cradle Post Dimensions for 302 or 322 Evan656 at 5:42am 11.16.21
interested in buying a 310 paulducham at 5:39am 11.16.21 I didn't know that about the Chesapeake. Still, the cost of travel and transport probably makes it i
Water Heater temp setting RoyS at 5:38am 11.16.21 As mentioned above you should install a mixing valve at the water heater outlet. I use the Honeywell
pss dry shaft and vent line on H 41? Valerio at 5:18am 11.16.21 THAT THE REPLAY I WAS LOOKING FOR! THANKS VERY MUCH!
Winterizing Yanmar 2QM15 RoyS at 5:07am 11.16.21 There are two drain valves on the 2QM15 that you can use if you still have raw water cooling. The on
oil pressure sensor quandry patfarrell1949 at 4:51am 11.16.21 Rich - thanks for the really helpful input. I've researched further and found that the Yanmar "stand
Water Heater temp setting dlochner at 4:17am 11.16.21 The temp setting is usually on or near the heating element. Remove the cover and take a look. Heati
Water Heater temp setting Hayden Watson at 4:05am 11.16.21 Have you looked under the electrical connection panel to see if it has an adjustable thermostat? whe
Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question Apex at 3:30am 11.16.21 timing of replacing the cable and stated problem are BOTH 2 years. Perhaps the cable is bottoming o
Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question DeniseO30 at 1:36am 11.16.21 I have the same boat 7.5 knots???? 3800 rpm??? I don't think so lol Since I've been playing with th
Water Heater temp setting DeniseO30 at 1:17am 11.16.21 I think most of these small water heaters have a fixed temperature element probably not that accurat
Top Speed of the Flicka 20 (w/ Motor) (2) jssailem at 10:36pm 11.15.21 Thinking about your exploring of speed, I read this quote/observation about sailing and sail boats.
Lifting Sling Points for Hunter 40.5 - Help Scallywagger at 9:25pm 11.15.21 I will Dan. Lots to do on the new Casper but, at least I got my Hydrovane
Slips in Tampa area Kings Gambit at 9:01pm 11.15.21 Bradenton - Twin Dolphin Marina and Palmetto (don't remember the name) across the river. Regatta P
Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question JamesG161 at 8:47pm 11.15.21 Don is asking since if in neutral you get > 2200 RPM it shows what your engine can do while not unde
US SPARS Question SoSound at 8:38pm 11.15.21 Thumbs down.
Windlass for Hunter 340. sail sfbay at 7:31pm 11.15.21 See post #3 in this thread: anchor handling on a Hunter 34 \| Sailboat Owners Forums AND #18 in this
Yanmar 3GMF still can't get above 2200 Rpm question ? Capt Robbie at 7:21pm 11.15.21
US SPARS Question joker460 at 7:20pm 11.15.21 Finally they got back to me. Looks like I'm on my own. I'll have to make the part.
Yanmar 3GMF still can't get above 2200 Rpm question ? Capt Robbie at 7:15pm 11.15.21

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