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Atomic 4 engine Marty Muller at 12:28am 09.27.07 Other Sailboats 3/1679 Dear SailboatOwners:i have been experiencing troubles with my atomic 4 engine. any suggestions you
Head sail size NYSail at 11:46pm 09.26.07 Other Sailboats 6/1514 Hello all,I was wondering what size head sail people have on thier P36-2? My boat came with a 150
Ideal Weather Bob S at 2:51am 09.27.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1129 I am new to the sailing community. I am awaiting a sea trial on a 1995 C30 MKIII. The winds have bee
Spreader Boots Landlocked at 4:11am 09.27.07 Ask All Sailors 0/1125 I will be installing Tempo rubber spreader boots on my Newport. I understant the need to tape in the
How to installate a pedestal steering on a HR34 ? Inka19227 at 5:01am 09.27.07 Hallberg-Rassy 1/2352 Hello!Is there someone who has installated a pedestal steering on a HR34.Please give me some infor
Use of Boom Vang dale17781 at 4:41am 09.27.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 19/5945 What are the correct times and ways to use your vang. I am more interested in the windward use of t
Annapolis Boat Show Deals Dan at 5:04am 09.27.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1110 I'm looking at buying a chartplotter. I know that winter is the best time to buy, but since I'm goi
Position of car for jib sheet Ray at 6:32am 09.27.07 Big Boats 9/22885 This may be a silly question but what is the preferred location of the car for the jib sheet in the
Best swim ladder Mac at 6:48am 09.27.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/983 I want to install a ladder on the transom. What is the best one out there that fits the 1982 Mac 25?
Why 2 luff tracks... Rich (P303) at 6:54am 09.27.07 Ask All Sailors 15/2587 on my Harken roller furler for the headsail? I am confused... as they appear to be the same length/d
mast access / electrical problem Stephen K at 9:20am 09.27.07 Ask All Sailors 31/2698 My steaming light is out and the bulb is not the problem. The diagonostics indicate power in the wir
mac 22 jib lines? millyman01 at 9:11am 09.27.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1099 Hi very new at this and after my first sail a few items. I tied two ropes to the jib and ran them do
Catalina droping 310? sailliny at 9:38am 09.27.07 Catalina 310 7/2482 Found this posting on the C310 Sailnet forumHate to say it, but the rumor is true. Found this out
Links to generic boat wiring... Brian D at 8:11am 09.27.07 Ask All Sailors 17/1499 Anyone have any links to boat wiring including the charger, shore power, batteries, distribution pan
losing antifreeze Rick at 12:51pm 09.27.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1040 I have a uneversal M 18 in my boat approx 700 hours.I noticed it was running a little hot, thought i
Where to find Ronco holding tank Pat T at 12:50pm 09.27.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1320 Looks like I have to replace my holding tank made by Ronco. Just wondering if there is a good intern
repowering robert hull at 12:49pm 09.27.07 Catalina 30 0/1126 my ysb-12 has given up the ghost and i have a universal 5416 that i could replace it with. my questi
Outboard for my 26d Sailor Bailor at 12:40pm 09.27.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/1877 Trying to decide if the 4.5 hp outboard I have is enough for this boat or do I need a bigger one? an
Where do I attach the boom vang to the boom on a C Mike at 10:47am 09.27.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1154 Anyone know the measurement, or know a good website? Thanks
Model Difference Dale at 2:03pm 09.27.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/971 What is the difference between a 30 and a 30 MkIII for an 80s vintage Catalina??

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Zinc anode life, use of hanging zinc? JamesG161 at 3:37pm 11.07.21 Your Drop Zinc must be electrically connected to your Shaft Zinc. Using an engine block clamp for t
Winterizing Yanmar 2QM15 Tally Ho at 3:35pm 11.07.21
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 3:16pm 11.07.21 My daughter is a big dog and cat lover and I, of course, love science and philosophy. So, when I h
ALLWAYS A MESS!!! Tally Ho at 3:12pm 11.07.21 The last time I changed the oil in my Yanmar 3QM30 I got interrupted after I had pumped the oil out
Adding a 115V outlet Ward H at 3:08pm 11.07.21 Crusty, In the article I linked to earlier it explains that even though the charger has connections
H260 Furling Main Sail Crazy Dave Condon at 3:05pm 11.07.21 The 260 is a water ballast and it cannot accommodate an onboard diesel. If you are talking about an
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair Davidasailor26 at 3:02pm 11.07.21 @Davidasailor26, I haven't had a chance to look, yet... is it hydraulic or electrical? I seem to r
Single handing WI Rigger at 2:58pm 11.07.21 Dave How much pressure is to much pressure? Or is any pressure in the tank to much because it i
Zinc anode life, use of hanging zinc? fullbore at 2:51pm 11.07.21 Buy the electrode from that company. It comes with a fantastic manual that explains the physics and
Alternator wiring DArcy at 2:25pm 11.07.21 Thanks @leo310 the diagram is pretty much what I have planned except I'm using an ACR so the alterna
Single handing Crazy Dave Condon at 2:14pm 11.07.21 High pressure pumps will break the seal of the water ballast lid. Top dealer for the 26 and involve
331 Oceanis wiring diagram SoSound at 2:00pm 11.07.21 You should have two red battery on/off switches for the positive side of each battery, you can turn
ALLWAYS A MESS!!! JoeWhite at 1:59pm 11.07.21 I would not reuse the drained fuel.
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair SoSound at 1:56pm 11.07.21 @Davidasailor26, I haven't had a chance to look, yet... is it hydraulic or electrical? I seem to re
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair (1) Davidasailor26 at 1:50pm 11.07.21 That is the part that I need to study some time soon. My unit is probably the exact same thing as
Help Determining 1997 Hunter 26 Mast Type Crazy Dave Condon at 1:50pm 11.07.21 For what it is worth, z Spar re-invented itself as US Spars located near Gainesville, Florida but or
Winterizing Yanmar 2QM15 dlochner at 1:39pm 11.07.21 It will work if you put the bucket in the cockpit but be sure to remove the hose immediately from t
Beneteau 473 with low maximum speed Davidasailor26 at 1:36pm 11.07.21 With the wind measuring instrument of the cookpit of the boat. Is the instrument set to show True
Winterizing Yanmar 2QM15 Claude L.-Auger at 1:25pm 11.07.21 It will work if you put the bucket in the cockpit but be sure to remove the hose immediately from th
CE certificate for Hunter 466? Crazy Dave Condon at 1:25pm 11.07.21 Does the International Marine Institute maintain a copy of those for their records?

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