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o Spreader for 272 Casey13062 at 1:52pm 10.24.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/742 Does anyone have or know of a (1) spreader and (2) spreader tips for O'DAY 272 mast?*
Shore Power for a 26M Charles at 3:17pm 10.24.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/973 Has anyone put in shore power on a 26M? Where is the best location to place the 30 amp connection go
HELP!! Ranger 16 rigging Dan Garcia at 2:53pm 10.24.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1744 Hello. I being new to sailing am tyring to piece together a boat given to me. So far this boat is
Chartplotter mounting bendor at 11:04pm 10.24.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1059 I am trying to decide the best place to mount a removable chartplotter (Navman 5500i) on a Beneteau
Rudder Support Crack (1) Brian Cutler at 10:58pm 10.24.07 Mid-Size Boats 5/1550 The bottom of the support for the rudder has cracked allowing the bushing to move. I'm wondering if
Location Of Boom Lines Robert Fliegel at 11:27pm 10.24.07 Smaller Boats 6/1214 Does anyone know why control lines for the toping lift, jiffy reefing and outhaul are located at the
wax or polish Tom at 11:45pm 10.24.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1618 I have been confused by local people on how to clean the hull and deck; very simple question; does o
gross tons Howard9071 at 12:52am 10.25.07 Ask All Sailors 8/8101 Could some one please tell me the Gross tons of a catalina 34, 1988 model. i know i have it but cant
Rudder alinement (1) Tide-N-Knots at 2:58am 10.25.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/957 1978 Hunter 30 Rudder alinement. Please look at the attached picture. Is the rudder alinement morn
Roof Rot David Cadwallader at 3:36am 10.25.07 Newport 3/2279 Has anyone dealt with wet wood starbord side 6x18 under hand rails .would injectable work thanks new
1984 31 gr8_2_av8 at 3:52am 10.25.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/945 I am planning to rebed the chainplates on my 31. There are four large philips "screws" on each plat
H37C flooring (1) SailTIP at 4:28am 10.25.07 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1942 The floor of the 37C I'm planning to purchase has a parquey floor with solid oak boards (warped) cov
"Dog Watch" (1) Gary Wyngarden at 4:43am 10.25.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1820 We brought home an eight-week-old Golden Retriever puppy on Sunday. Cutest puppy on the planet! I RE
Stuck keel branden at 8:18am 10.25.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/966 Hi all,I just pulled my Venture 24 out of the water after her inaugural season and decided to drop
whats up all mastaqb at 8:27am 10.25.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1470 whats up you guys new to the site just wanted to introduce myself, im lance from las vegas, kinda ne
Who is 2006 Hunter 36 designer? jveatch at 9:45am 10.25.07 Big Boats 3/978 I am applying for a PHRF rating and have been asked who the designer is (2006 Hunter 36). Does anyo
Whatever happened to.... Mike B at 9:46am 10.25.07 Smaller Boats 2/979 Whatever happened to the couple, "Stephanie" and what's his name, traveling off Florida on their ove
Middle River on the chesapeake bay Chet7135 at 9:49am 10.25.07 Ask All Sailors 14/4504 I`m thinking of moving my sailboat to the Middle River area on the Chesapeake bay for next summer se
Insurance barbara14114 at 9:54am 10.25.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1407 Hi We are new owners of a Hunter 23. Does anyone have advice regarding boat insurance? The compan
Video Intercoastal Waterway Duke13540 at 10:38am 10.25.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1395 Going down the intercoastal next year for the first time. Any good videos that I can watch to ease m

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Zinc anode life, use of hanging zinc? Ralph Johnstone at 9:17pm 11.08.21
ALLWAYS A MESS!!! jssailem at 8:51pm 11.08.21 I am fortunate to have an oil filter in a vertical position. It is relatively easy to access. I loos
ALLWAYS A MESS!!! SoSound at 8:26pm 11.08.21
Removing furling drum on Legen 40.5 baycloud at 8:15pm 11.08.21 From my photo archives- The wire bundle passes through a short PVC tube. The top of the tube is ab
Adding a 115V outlet BigEasy at 6:42pm 11.08.21 Marcus, Agree with you also. When my xantrex 40 amp charger failed after 10 years, I replaced it
More on Maine Sail Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:40pm 11.08.21 Other sites on which Maine Sail has posted should also be brought in. AMEN!!! I'll be glad to sp
New toilet and holding tank system Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:31pm 11.08.21 Jay doesn't say whether the tank came with fittings for the pickup tubes. Ronco includes them if yo
Running Rigging Line Type thinwater at 6:15pm 11.08.21 We own a new to us Hunter 38 and want to replace some running rigging. In the Operator's Manual th
Starting issue post fuel filters change AwwShucks at 6:09pm 11.08.21 Thanks again to all for the insight. A longer hold for the lift pump solved the issue.
Zinc anode life, use of hanging zinc? fullbore at 5:56pm 11.08.21 Thanks David! (If engine block and shaft/prop are not electrically connected to boat bond or shore p
Adding a 115V outlet Ward H at 5:53pm 11.08.21 Reading your use, I gotta agree. Go for simple install.
Adding a 115V outlet Crusty Ol Salt at 5:46pm 11.08.21 This isn't complicated. If your battery charger comes with a plug, plug it in. Just be sure the re
Adding a 115V outlet Crusty Ol Salt at 5:45pm 11.08.21 Crusty, Is this your first boat? Are you day sailing? Will you be plugging into shore power on a re
Finally went for a sail (2) DeniseO30 at 5:21pm 11.08.21 Don't have any recent photos, here is some from redoing my sound deadening and insulation. anti-sip
Injector pump Don S/V ILLusion at 5:19pm 11.08.21 I have bled the fuel up through both bleeder valves of the injector pump. With cranking the engine
New toilet and holding tank system Flying Jay at 5:14pm 11.08.21 Where did you source the Raritan Sani-Flex hose? Did the tank come with the fittings to attach the
Its funny Friday! (4) rgranger at 5:13pm 11.08.21 LOL... so I had to go looking and found these This example is a hilarious comma mistake from a gen
Zinc anode life, use of hanging zinc? Davidasailor26 at 4:59pm 11.08.21 (Per DVM, the mast seems to be electrically connected to shore power ground, but not the engine blo
Zinc anode life, use of hanging zinc? fullbore at 4:36pm 11.08.21 Thanks Jim!
More on Maine Sail dLj at 4:22pm 11.08.21 I've also donated. I feel it is a very worthy cause and Rod certainly helped me out multiple times a

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