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The first day on my "new to me" 1986 Mac 25 chucker1 at 7:25am 07.08.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1221
Gasket for fuel regulator chamber Ned at 7:11am 07.08.07 Mid-Size Boats 1/824 My Hunter 27 has an 8hp Renault diesel. There is a chamber that appears to be a fuel regulater, it
Hunter 36 Toilet replacement Broke sailor SV Marcell at 7:31am 07.08.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1266 Has anyone replaced a Groco Toilet with a Raritan PH II? Is it a matter of unplug one and plug it i
PFD's sand sailor at 8:05am 07.08.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1234 what are the most comfortable pfd's for active sailing
gas attack ? smitroe at 7:51am 07.08.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/1076 Today I started my Yamaha T-8 and it idled beautifully. after 20 minutes of motoring to a good spot
yatch specialties pedestal parts jtmccue at 9:27am 07.08.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/934 I have an early H28.5. The pedestal's "!plastic!" housing thru which the throttle lever's axle trave
Electrical problem !!! Buck at 9:06am 07.08.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1111 Am not getting any "juice" to the back of the ignition switch. Have verified that the ignition swit
AGM vs Flooded Mark Juetten at 9:37am 07.08.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1200 Are AGM worth the additional cost? Looking at 2 Optimas for $199 apiece. Also do closed cell batteri
Docking Problems muised at 9:49am 07.08.07 Ask All Sailors 20/2505 I just changed boats this year from an O'Day 25 to a Douglas 32. In addition to the full keel, extr
Where has common sense gone? Maine Sail at 10:10am 07.08.07 Ask All Sailors 42/2560 Last night we were anchored in a beautiful and idyllic Maine cove with only four other boats. Each b
anchor roller replacement Ellie W at 10:10am 07.08.07 Big Boats 0/1137 I am looking for an anchor roller for my 1996 36 mkII so that I can use a CQR 25 or 35. Since the bo
Testing photo allen13458 at 10:23am 07.08.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1163 Testing photo
New Freshwater Jabsco Pump GailForce at 10:41am 07.08.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1072 I'm replacing my noisy and leaking 14 year old pump with a 4.5 GPM Jabsco Sensor-Max VSD system. It
Francois - a question.... Chris & Lenore - Mac 26S - Teliki at 10:43am 07.08.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/780 Hi Francois,I remember some time back you talked about an "outboard brace" you used when trailerin
Problems with new outboard..... Jeff B at 10:54am 07.08.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1151 I just put on a 2001 9.9 4 stroke Tohatsu on my Hunter 25. Then extra weight made the bow rise appro
Question about 1981 H22 Brian at 11:01am 07.08.07 Smaller Boats 4/835 I have a question about my H22. At the top of the starboard quarter berth back behind the sink. Ther
GREAT day sailing SEADANCE at 11:19am 07.08.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1248 8 hours sailing today!!!!!!! With 10-12 knot winds, beautiful weather..no threat of any rain or stor
Not your usual Sailboat! Taboo at 12:06pm 07.08.07 Destinations 1/1906 You don't often get to see many of these around here. This is the "Destination Fox Harb'r", and shou
O'Day 25 Fuse Panel vs. Circuit Breaker Panel (1) Karen at 12:04pm 07.08.07 Ask All Sailors 9/2131 Hi all,I am rewiring my O'day with Honda outboard (with alternator) - (picture attached of wiring
C25 Soft Cockpit Floor mjewell at 12:50pm 07.08.07 Smaller Boats 2/1466 My 1979 C25's floor is very soft, and acts like I may step through it soon. I would like to redo it

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Oberdorfer Pump Snap Ring - Official Answer Stu Jackson at 8:51pm 03.16.21 @jonelli Thx much for your great detailed explanation. Don't worry, there isn't a boating vendor
Will my fire extinguisher blow if I... (1) Nachismo at 8:47pm 03.16.21 Oops. Good point
simple question, about spinnakers Stu Jackson at 8:41pm 03.16.21 If it is only a day sail, the course is a reach out and a reach back. :biggrin: :beer: Dave, How
Solenoid (2) M. Maron at 8:39pm 03.16.21 Not familiar with a Westerbeke 10-two. What does the solenoid relay supply ? Remove all wires f
Interior Veneer Wood Finish for Beneteau 43, 2008 Ralph Johnstone at 8:34pm 03.16.21 I'm confused! Which part would that be ? ? ?
Will my fire extinguisher blow if I... FastOlson at 8:33pm 03.16.21 A photo will help us... help you... :)
Interior Veneer Wood Finish for Beneteau 43, 2008 JRacer at 8:28pm 03.16.21 Count me out. I can only deal with teak. Looks like the finish is catalyzed varnish and yet other
Hunter 34 1983 certificate of origine Capt.Yap at 8:22pm 03.16.21 Thanks Capt Robbie for the clarification on the mast rake. Totally whit you on the instrument, depth
Solenoid Ralph Johnstone at 8:19pm 03.16.21 I bridged the solenoid and it cranked right up. Not familiar with a Westerbeke 10-two. What doe
Interior Veneer Wood Finish for Beneteau 43, 2008 Ralph Johnstone at 8:08pm 03.16.21 Count me out. I can only deal with teak. Looks like the finish is catalyzed varnish and yet other
Vee-berth battery ventilation (3) Ralph Johnstone at 7:44pm 03.16.21 Just a sucker for punishment here. Had to look further into the Maxwell specs and found this: ts t
simple question, about spinnakers JRacer at 7:39pm 03.16.21 If it is only a day sail, the course is a reach out and a reach back. :biggrin: :beer: Of course
Hatch lens replacement Puget Sound area Capt Robbie at 7:37pm 03.16.21
Interior Veneer Wood Finish for Beneteau 43, 2008 BigEasy at 7:28pm 03.16.21 I usually apply a light coat of Formby's lemon oil furniture polish annually; however, I can't say
Interior Veneer Wood Finish for Beneteau 43, 2008 (2) JRacer at 7:20pm 03.16.21 Here are a couple of documents that might help. If it does not need refinishing, my wife uses someth
Leverage vs lifts/knocks JRacer at 7:17pm 03.16.21 I think it was telling when the statement was made when LR crossed the Kiwi's when LR was going back
Launching / Retrieving a Catalina 22 with a Prius....? (1) JRacer at 7:10pm 03.16.21 I'm no expert but I've been in a prius before, and it did not have "lots of torque on the low end."
Hunter 34 1983 certificate of origine Capt Robbie at 7:08pm 03.16.21 Mast rake is exactly what kappykaplan has explained the h34 b&r rig mast generally speaking is more
Onan 8K Gen losing coolant Terry Cox at 7:07pm 03.16.21 Yes, Terry. The blue circles are the bracket and the bolt holding it. It is still unclear how you a
simple question, about spinnakers TimFromLI at 7:06pm 03.16.21 Really? I always did the sail to weather FIRST, so it was DOWNWIND ALL THE WAY HOME. :beer: You mea

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