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Refrigerator drain problem Ted1394 at 2:17am 09.09.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1462 My 1992 38s5 refrigerator doesn't drain. I just got the boat in May and haven't learned everything a
halyards to cockpit? ITHACAJIM at 2:40am 09.09.07 Smaller Boats 4/1089 sorry to post this twice, last one was a continuation of an earlier posted thread (about mast light
Battery cable size Geoff Kloster at 2:52am 09.09.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1621 I am completely rewiring my Pearson 323. Using Casey's formula for wire size if, I use 1 gauge batte
Volvo Penta MD21A 75 HP Hank18411 at 4:05am 09.09.07 Hallberg-Rassy 3/11337 I need to find a temperature sender for my diesel. Does anyone know of a parts distributor either in
On Board AC RogerG at 8:17am 09.09.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1062 I am considering installing an onboard AC system on my 1997 Beneteau 321. Anyone out there done this
battery question Rich (P303) at 7:22am 09.09.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1128 General battery questions. I purchased a boat with a couple of GEL batteries, (1 house and 1 startin
Set up for 2 battery electrical system Steve at 7:02am 09.09.07 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1161 I bought a H27 1978 a few years ago. It was set up with only one battery for both the engine and th
keel locking bolt? Darnett at 6:25am 09.09.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/817 i reacently got a 1981 Mac 21. i there a bolt or something for locking the keel up or down
Wood trim for my Catalina 30 Jeff Cantwell at 9:00am 09.09.07 Catalina 30 2/2249 I am trying to find a couple things for my 91 Catalina 30. I need to replace some of the exterior w
Original Equipment Info - Early 1990's Catalina 28 Barry at 10:02am 09.09.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/972 Could anyone supply a photo or description of the hold downs for the fuel tank and batteries on a 19
Rudder post & steering mystery117 at 9:48am 09.09.07 The Cherubini Hunters 2/979 The rudder was bumped yks and broke the fiberglass surrounding the post sleave cry. I think I am r
Vision 32 Mast step SeaPuppet at 10:25am 09.09.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1008 Does anyone have a drawing of how the mast is stepped to the keel? My mast is not centered in the lo
A funny one Paul356 at 11:27am 09.09.07 Big Boats 2/1132 I suppose this is foreign to all of you with furling mains, but I actually popped a reefing line thi
Cal 21 hull 'soft' when putting on trailer wes at 11:11am 09.09.07 Trailer Sailors 4/3151 A buddy of mine gave me a Cal 21 that he bought for his son. The son let it sit for 2 years and did
which c30 to buy eric at 12:06pm 09.09.07 Catalina 30 3/1280 I'm looking at a 1983 c30 lots of neat options.http://www.yachtworld.com/core/listing/boatDetails.j
Aft Storage Access Hatch? VT Fitz at 12:42pm 09.09.07 Smaller Boats 7/1188 As I was crawling, snakelike, through the aft berth to reach that area in the very-most stern of the
rudder too small? Hal at 1:17pm 09.09.07 Catalina 30 1/1448 When I bought my 1978 vintage Catalina-30 3 years ago (in 2004) I noticed that the rudder shaft was
Pop top latch Dennis23629 at 1:46pm 09.09.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1617 On my 26D, when I raise the pop top (cabin roof), there is a sliding metal plate/bracket thing in th
Warning: Magma Grills higgs at 2:03pm 09.09.07 Ask All Sailors 15/1871 I ordered a new burner for my Magma grill last July for about $30. The manufacturer is Halling Ente
bilge pump hose disappears from view TomCat30 at 4:08pm 09.09.07 Catalina 30 0/1122 In my '78 Catalina 30, the bilge pump hose snakes around the engine, and runs under the the port la

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Yet another LiFePo4 query LeslieTroyer at 6:24pm 10.25.21 Well I decided to go with 3 drop in lithium and 1 AGM 12v 100AH batteries. I got a Sterling 60A ba
New Pop Ups SoSound at 6:11pm 10.25.21 Glad to hear that you found the cause! Thanks!!
MEDICARE Brazil at 6:02pm 10.25.21 I also have used Informed Delivery for years. No reason not to. You might search "Digital Nomad" sta
Thanksgiving and Christmas Will Gilmore at 6:00pm 10.25.21 No apostrophe, sorry. How does the Corps show it owns its birthday? -Will
Wood Battens install PaulK at 5:51pm 10.25.21 Softwoods, like cedar or pine, might not hold up well with the bumps and bangs that can happen below
99 Fixtures of Lights on the Wall... LloydB at 5:45pm 10.25.21 Sounds like you've got a pretty easy problem to troubleshoot since you have two sets of eyes. Find o
How to remove 2 1/2 retaining nut? Richard19068 at 5:44pm 10.25.21 Off base question, but if it is new how did it get tightened in the first place?
Sailboat agreement with dealer Don S/V ILLusion at 5:41pm 10.25.21 Include stipulation to prohibit test sails.
Wood Battens install william24424 at 5:39pm 10.25.21 The brochure for the Cal 28-2 of the same era listed the wood as "varnished ash":
Does anyone know what type of primary fuel filter would be installed on my 2009 Beneteau 37? Davidasailor26 at 5:39pm 10.25.21 On the 2014 model there was a standard Racor 110A as a primary filter.
New Pop Ups Roland5048 at 5:30pm 10.25.21 Phil, BTW, do you know what happened? Was the site hacked?
New Pop Ups Roland5048 at 5:26pm 10.25.21 You are very welcome. Glad I could help. Cheers. :beer::beer::beer:
MEDICARE dlochner at 5:20pm 10.25.21 Maybe I'm a bit paranoid but when I looked at the advertisement for traveling mailbox I noticed tha
Does anyone know what type of primary fuel filter would be installed on my 2009 Beneteau 37? kodiak1120 at 5:15pm 10.25.21 It will depend on what the original owner installed so you will need to verify manufacturer, model
Late season storage options in Maine. chuckwayne at 5:14pm 10.25.21 Handy's a great yard but I'm pretty sure they're full. Seems like most of Maine is already.
How to remove 2 1/2 retaining nut? dlochner at 5:06pm 10.25.21 As tempting as they may be, any kind of pliers will run the risk of damaging the nut. Use a deep set
How to remove 2 1/2 retaining nut? sunlover at 5:05pm 10.25.21 https://www.homedepot.com/p/Sunex-Tools-2-1-2-in-3-4-in-Driver-6-Point-Deep-Socket-SUN480D/30142437
Late season storage options in Maine. AlastairLC at 5:00pm 10.25.21
Sailboat agreement with dealer AwwShucks at 4:58pm 10.25.21
1987 Catalina 22 " SeaClusion" Raising the Head Sail Gene Neill at 4:52pm 10.25.21 Sure... rub it in... ;):cool: Okay, if you insist: I actually carry two on board, just in case.

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