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Alarm Panal..Buzzer Scott at 4:06am 07.09.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2378 2002 34 MK II with an M35B with 300 hr's....While returning from a trip this weekend with the engin
240 starboard list woody at 4:29am 07.09.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1051 my oday 240 is equipped with a honda 9.9 extra longshaft and electric start. It list to starboard e
Peggy...I still have a slight odour... Paul H at 5:18am 07.09.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/2915 After several cleanings of my holding tank...I did the "sniff tests" on all of my connection hoses,
Replaced your cabin bulbs with L.E.D? Jeffrey at 5:32am 07.09.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1070 There was a young man selling the small L.E.D. replacement bulbs at a marine swap meet here a few we
Rebedding teak toe rails Capt Jim24025 at 5:47am 07.09.07 Ask All Sailors 4/3043 I pulled all my toe rails. They had been rebedded with a variety of different products by POs.I wa
Let us redesign the O30 Head Denise at 5:38am 07.09.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/844 Mine is vintage 80's with the (ugh) brown fiberglass sink that is molded out of fiberglass. That as
Basic battery care Ben16737 at 6:02am 07.09.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1068 I finally had to replace the battery on my Capri 22. It had a fairly standard combination deep cycl
sailing with dogs update.... Paul H at 5:10am 07.09.07 Ask All Sailors 18/1538 I am pleased to say that my golden retriever did amazingly well on our 10 day trip...there were time
Where to find interior trim? Curt4327 at 6:43am 07.09.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1033 When I took the interior trim down to re-wire our O'Day 22 I broke some of the trim and now need to
Forward hatch Popeye18296 at 7:01am 07.09.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1015 Ahoy Mates, As usual there is another question i have that i'm sure you experienced sailors will
Solar Power Capt. Strap Foot at 7:16am 07.09.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/1568 Ok, guys. What is the skinny on solar cells. All I need is one that will power my Garmin Gps 498 a
O'day Daysailer restoration needed Robert H. Wilson at 7:49am 07.09.07 Day Sailers 0/1968 I own a 1962 O'Day Daysailer and I am looking for someone in Massachusetts who is interested in doin
Mainsail Arthur Stock at 8:11am 07.09.07 Other Sailboats 3/1103 I just blew my mainsail yesterday on my 1987 Ericson 34. It was an older but still very serviceable
Trailer hitch repair Jack at 8:06am 07.09.07 Trailer Sailors 2/1615 The clamp on my trailer hitch needs repair. Should I just replace the clamp or the entire unit? the
Propane tank Broke sailor SV Marcell at 9:10am 07.09.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1444 Who knows where to order one of those little propane tanks that come with the new Hunters? Part num
Stuffing box tube specs John at 9:52am 07.09.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1605 I have a 1977 C 30. I think that in the near future I will need to replace the hose that connects th
Stuffing box tube specs John at 9:52am 07.09.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/932 I have a 1977 C 30. I think that in the near future I will need to replace the hose that connects th
lost battens David Wilson at 10:48am 07.09.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1228 We've watched our battens fly out of the pockets into the water! There doesn't seem to be any built-
Great sail Saturday...finally had a camera RobG at 10:58am 07.09.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1050 So I thought I'd share:)Great steady wind at 8-10.
torqeedo John R. at 11:10am 07.09.07 Ask All Sailors 30/2735 I am planning to buy a small dinghy and a motor for the dinghy. I've read a little about and seen th

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Hunter 310 1997 Fuel tank replacement - pics of aft JamesG161 at 3:50am 09.28.21 My 50 gallon tank is under the Aft cabin bed and easy to see too. If I had to remove it, I would old
Indoor/Outdoor marine speakers Justin_NSA at 12:44am 09.28.21 Here is the thread on my upgrade.. Speakers were reasonable https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threa
Hunter 310 1997 Fuel tank replacement - pics of aft (6) mghunter310 at 11:52pm 09.27.21 Had some spare time to row out and can see the possible removal of the aft wall as one piece (and ev
I plan to upgrade my plumbing to add pressurized and heated water! Who can help me choose a heater? Mooseman at 11:13pm 09.27.21 Have you considered on of the small 110volt instant hot water? I am not sure how well they would w
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? garymalmgren at 10:17pm 09.27.21 Even comparing US made to Europe made, prices are far less. One consideration is the actual cost of
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? Joe at 9:07pm 09.27.21 The US boats are in US dollars, European boats are in Euros. Hamburgers seem cheaper in Europe but
Indoor/Outdoor marine speakers Ken13559 at 8:45pm 09.27.21 I fit a pair of flush mount weatherproof Polyplanar at coachroof facing cockpit. Ken Y
Indoor/Outdoor marine speakers Captain Larry-DH at 8:41pm 09.27.21 If you want simple and good: pairs with your phone or tablet using Bluetooth. You can use them singl
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App? Captain Larry-DH at 8:34pm 09.27.21
Indoor/Outdoor marine speakers FDL S2 at 8:29pm 09.27.21 I put exciter speakers in each corner of the cockpit of my boat: Dayton Audio - DAEX19QLP-4 Quad Fee
Fresh water pump noise ricksoth at 8:10pm 09.27.21
Help remembering small cruiser name Murgatroid at 8:07pm 09.27.21 There certainly are some interesting stories about the Flicka, but that wasn't the one I was thinki
I left the lights on (6) patrickfarley at 7:59pm 09.27.21 Simple setup. I just need to remember to turn off the lights and not kill another battery. Just goo
Fresh water pump noise Tally Ho at 7:42pm 09.27.21 Sounds a little loud, but then again, so did the water running in the sink. good news is that it ap
Furling main replacement leo310 at 7:33pm 09.27.21 Had both sails replaced by North Sails an found the performace increase by 0.5-1 kt in 10 kt winds
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? DArcy at 7:31pm 09.27.21 I'd bet you are seeing a lot of European charter boats from the Med for sale at cheaper than US mar
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App? AaronD at 7:28pm 09.27.21 Does anyone have issues with Navionics (Boating app) active tracking - specifically speed (kts) mea
Water system hoses and connectors jviss at 7:24pm 09.27.21 I really like having an accumulator. I like that the pump doesn't have to run if someone rinses han
Adding kayak to sailboat SoSound at 7:18pm 09.27.21 We have the same carriers and have used them with the Pelican kayaks that we got from Costco, and no
Adding kayak to sailboat (1) DArcy at 7:16pm 09.27.21 Looks good, let us know how it works out John, I may get a set of holders like that. I currently hav

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