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Jabsco head splashes up when flushing Bob La Salle at 9:22pm 06.06.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1912 Manual head on a Hunter 41, rebuild pump assembly every year, always use vinegar followed by mineral
Trailer straps Trev at 10:07pm 06.06.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1909 I am looking for some advice on trailering. The guy I bought the boat from didnt use any transom
Deck light bulbs -386 Joel23827 at 10:07pm 06.06.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1047 Where do I find the replacement GE bulb for the Deck Light on the mast? Thank you.
Bowl cleaner? Orion17194 at 10:25pm 06.06.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1385 Can anyone recommend a good toilet bowl cleaner that will not degrade or compromise any of the head
Problem solved with Jabsco Ken Palmer at 9:58pm 06.06.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1216 As I had written in a different thread, my Jabsco would not pump water from the thru-hull to the toi
Spider crack in gelcoat Hugh4753 at 11:02pm 06.06.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1444 I'm looking at a 13 foot Boston Whaler as a second/auxilary boat. Went to look at it yesterday and
Reasonable Raymarie installer in Annapolis Area.?? Rovic at 10:55pm 06.06.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1347 I'm installing a complete Raymarine System RL70, RL70rc, RC520, RC300, 215 vhf, speed, depth ' trida
swing keel vrs wing keel Malcolm & Darlene at 12:40am 06.07.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/933 ok,,another "newby"question about Cataline boats.any inputs on swing keel vrs,wing keels ???,,both a
Waste Water in Bowl Scott at 12:50am 06.07.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/959 2002 C34 MKII, Upon flushing the Jabsco manual head toilet there is waste water that seems to flow b
Bring back Boat Babe Hugh4753 at 12:46am 06.07.07 Ask All Sailors 15/1376 NM! :)
Help docking Pat at 12:51am 06.07.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1404 I am looking for a fixture/pole or whatever to hold one of my dockline up about five feet from the d
Non Locking Winch Handle - how long do they last? Scott at 1:08am 06.07.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1763 I bought one at the beginning of the season 2 years ago and didn't expect it to last long. I figure
Seadance .... sailortonyb Allied Mis at 1:22am 06.07.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1313 Are you alive and well?How is your boat finding mission coming along? Inquiring minds want to know.
Dodger BungalowBill at 2:43am 06.07.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/898 Just wondering if anyone out there has installed a dodger on a similar boat to mine (91 Hunter 28).
Leaky faucet- 272-LE Mickstr at 3:44am 06.07.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/845 The faucet in the sink adjacent to the head on my 272-LE drips continuously. Is this a repairable it
Fuel cap 34 Oday - standared - replacement beilts at 3:53am 06.07.07 Bigger Boats 1/1269 Can anyone tell me the type of fuel cap on the 34? I seem to be getting a lot of water in my fuel an
KO vs CP Jeff Bacon at 4:15am 06.07.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1384 I have been trying to determine the difference betwen these two products.KO says it is Bio Active
Keel instalation S/Y imagine at 4:52am 06.07.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1191
a new name for a yacht Scott Mathey at 5:00am 06.07.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1319 I heard somewhere long ago that renaming a yacht is bad luck. Does anyone out there know of the alle
On crowded anchorages and too many power boats Ross at 5:16am 06.07.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1350 Nancy and I took a little time this week for us and the boat. We had planned to get underway by 9 AM

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Any advice regarding bottom paint fstbttms at 2:23pm 10.04.21 It is a wives' tale that ablative paint must be removed before overcoating with a hard paint. In som
Mods to our 35s5 (3) Hollyberry at 2:22pm 10.04.21 Speaking of tables, our 35s5 came without a salon table. I copied a nice design from a previous boat
Changing Hoses Claude L.-Auger at 2:18pm 10.04.21 I do believe I need to change the hoses, although from external inspection, they feel and appear i
Bottom Paint in Northern fstbttms at 2:15pm 10.04.21 In climates where one takes the boat out in winter, what paint works for this "multi-season" approa
grinding sound starting?? Boomer2it at 2:15pm 10.04.21 initial start I crank for about 10-12 seconds, 2nd start another 10 seconds, usually on 3rd crank st
Beneteau First 36.7 toe rails Hollyberry at 2:14pm 10.04.21 FWIW I think if I was changing toerails on the 36.7 I'd consider changing to perforated aluminum.. l
grinding sound starting?? MikeHoncho at 2:12pm 10.04.21 put a new starter and battery in 3 weeks ago, going to replace the small grade wire from the igniti
grinding sound starting?? MikeHoncho at 2:09pm 10.04.21 For some reason when I posted my first reply I thought I read something about grinding but I don't s
grinding sound starting?? Boomer2it at 2:04pm 10.04.21 put a new starter and battery in 3 weeks ago, going to replace the small grade wire from the ignitio
Flooded O'Day Mariner - Am I Crazy? (4) rgranger at 2:04pm 10.04.21 I'm somewhat of a masochist... I am, indeed! The following facts are been considered: 1) I'm a m
New to me Yamaha 33 Owner. Like to meet other owners - Olympia, WA and Portland, OR WindS at 1:54pm 10.04.21 On the dodger, I was thinking of moving the forward ring on the boom back behind the current-back ri
Inavx Help yoms1984 at 1:38pm 10.04.21 Thank you for your replies. I still have not found the right combination for the data.
grinding sound starting?? NYSail at 1:38pm 10.04.21 Why install a thermostart unless you are consistently starting in the cold? Hard starts will continu
Looking for Tarragona based yacht maintenance services JamieB at 1:32pm 10.04.21 So we spoke to a group called pro sailing. Were awaiting a quote back but they've been super respons
Looking for Tarragona based yacht maintenance services JamieB at 1:30pm 10.04.21 While I hate to send people to other forums, you might find more responses over on CruisersForum.co
I just bought a C30 yesterday!! (5) Mooseman at 1:24pm 10.04.21 Does anyone know if this picture that shows the combination wire/rope line on the aft side of my mas
Belt for M25 with Alternator Bracket Upgrade Kit sailnski at 1:17pm 10.04.21 Thanks for the belt recommendations and the other information. And, thanks for the critical upgrade
Flooded O'Day Mariner - Am I Crazy? Mr. Dave at 1:04pm 10.04.21 For the record, BierBarge, this fat boy was just urging you not to be cheap. Since like the boat and
Tempest International (8) BigDream at 12:51pm 10.04.21 Haven't made much headway waiting for some more line to come in...but here is some pictures of the m
Changing Hoses 12PT at 12:47pm 10.04.21 Thanks very much for the responses to my post. I did not think about adding water to the outlet. In

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