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Recommendations for Canvas Roger Keele at 8:13am 01.22.08 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1032 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 6/7155 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 0/899 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 17/6541 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 1/1022 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 2/2246 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 10/1407 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 17/2226 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 5/1434 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 7/1037 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 4/1192 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 8/2582 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 3/1724 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 2/1024 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 2/1125 looks like he made it!Error: Error: expected , but found instead
Manuals Alan at 8:26am 01.23.08 Trailer Sailors 2/1921 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 4/1267 http://themountainmail.com/main.asp?SectionID=4
Fuel Cap Grounding Al Nash at 8:57am 01.23.08 Ask All Sailors 15/3906 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 2/880 Just purchased. Will need to replace some hardware, all cabin cushions, sails etc.Who would be bes
Important forum changes Phil Herring at 9:48am 01.23.08 Ask All Sailors 25/2618 At long last, we have merged the owner directory (profiles) with the forum registration database.T

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Will Gilmore at 2:12am 11.30.21 Very interested. Thank you. Please, a few pictures would be great. -Will
Replacing valve at engine cooling through hull intake. Beneteau 331 BigEasy at 1:27am 11.30.21 Definitely would replace on haulout. If the thru Hull fitting breaks or becomes unsealed, while in
mousing line knot LloydB at 1:00am 11.30.21 g8qTyx293i8
Traveler Change ... (1) Hayden Watson at 12:33am 11.30.21 Hayden: Thank you for the picture. I didn't know the term (turtle) so I left that out of my reply b
Tipping angles All U Get at 11:28pm 11.29.21 Is it OK to run your engine with the heeling angle? If that thru-hull is out of the water, you wil
Traveler Change ... Joe at 10:48pm 11.29.21 Thanks for the information ... It does look like the pulling angle would be off. I will still have
New Capri 18 Owner (1) thedude at 10:35pm 11.29.21 The mystery line runs off the back of the mast and with a single point fixed attachment next to the
New Capri 18 Owner shemandr at 10:35pm 11.29.21 Is it an extra halyard? Where on the mast head does it connect? Could it go over a sheave? Is the
New Capri 18 Owner Joe at 10:31pm 11.29.21 Does the line look like it should move or lift? A picture of the lower end of the wire would help.
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

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