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Tank Monitors? SailLaVie38 at 11:41am 01.02.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1001 Does anyone have experiences to share with the Fireboy-Xintex Water/Holding Tank Monitor products?
Need advice on replacement speakers Les Blackwell at 1:13pm 01.02.07 Big Boats 5/1399 I have posted this on another list however I do want some imput from this group--there is always goo
Round the world solo sailor in trouble Ken "Dancin Bear" at 1:32pm 01.02.07 Ask All Sailors 25/1895 I have been following with interest the progress of Ken Barnes and his around the world solo voyage.
What are the factors that lead to a dismasting? Ross at 9:12pm 01.02.07 Ask All Sailors 50/14519 Loosing your mast is the second worst thing that can happen to a sailboat. But what is the common fa
yanmar parts john meyer at 11:11pm 01.02.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/2661 Hi. Any leads or part numbers for fan belts, impellers, fuel filters, etc to fit a 40 hp Yanmar eng
C&C smile brmn54 at 11:33pm 01.02.07 C&C 3/4269 Let me thank you in advance for any advice I receive. I have a C 'C 35 MK III with a center board. W
motor question david at 12:22am 01.03.07 Day Sailers 3/991 This summer I added a 2.5 2 stroke Nissan to my 170. This has been great for getting out from the d
Toshiba A/C 110V breaker Luke Schouten at 12:46am 01.03.07 Yamaha 1/1440 Hello Yamaha sailors,I wish you all a very happy sailing season in 2007!My problem:I have a tir
center support John W. Henderson/ Sussex saw at 2:40am 01.03.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/913 When I got this boat it had a pole rumming from the keel to the inside ofthe cabin under the mast,
Where to find a used Mast for 1995 26S atlanta786 at 2:40am 01.03.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/946 My mast for 1995 MacGregor 26S is bent and so I would please like some help in finding a used or new
Running engine at the dock pdserv at 2:47am 01.03.07 Ask All Sailors 28/3674 Hey Folks,What is the wisdom on running a diesel engine (Yanmar 3jh2) at the dock under load, i.e.
Here is a navigation problem and Ross at 3:22am 01.03.07 Ask All Sailors 3/825 a question. If you were in the southern pacific ocean off the coast of Chile at latitude 53d42m S an
Leaking Portlight jp6538 at 3:28am 01.03.07 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 0/1342 The large portlights on my Ranger 30 leak. Actually the one on the starboard side is cracked. Are re
Electrical Question... Terry Cox at 3:59am 01.03.07 Big Boats 2/759 I'm in the process of installing a Link 1000 our 1991 P42 and I have a question. A 2-0 negative cabl
Question for Moody Rick D at 4:29am 01.03.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1461 What is your take on Dynaform wire? Rod? What about the various wedge-end fittings vs. swaging? Rick
Encapsulated or Keel bolt 1985 O'Day 28 Seekswind at 4:42am 01.03.07 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2152 I had posted a question regarding Fairing of my keel. Being new to sailing it was mentioned that th
Zinc Peter at 4:47am 01.03.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1186 Help for a new Beneteau Owner. I have a 1990 Beneteau 35s5 which has a volvo 2003 28HP. I would like
Sr Mariner instruments Jack at 5:13am 01.03.07 Ask All Sailors 0/1146 I thought I would pass along that SR Mariner instruments is discontinuing their marine instrument pr
Slip to mooring Joe Wienecke at 5:18am 01.03.07 Big Boats 4/790 Anyone have a good source for a mooring bridle I am purchasing a boat that is going to be on a can.
Splice GPS antenna cable? BBC30 at 5:40am 01.03.07 Ask All Sailors 7/6268 I am replacing a 10 year old GPS external antenna with a new one. The old one died this fall. It i

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lifepo4 battery installation Beneteau 373 sail sfbay at 8:46am 02.07.21 Welcome to the forum!! I will defer to the forum on whether your batteries get too hot under power.
Switching an inboard for an outboard LeeandRick at 8:29am 02.07.21 The only reason I would not go outboard on your boat, on Lake Coeur d'Alene you would ugly up the st
1974 Catalina 27 toilet removal tips tricks ? Calif. Ted at 8:06am 02.07.21
Hunter 28.5 Identifying fixture aft of Jib/Genoa winch Rob Benson at 7:43am 02.07.21 Thank you for your best guesses, and for the repair video, will be a project for Spring, Yay!
1974 Catalina 27 toilet removal tips tricks ? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:40am 02.07.21 Whether you opt to upgrade the toilet or not, you definitely should replace the hoses if they're an
On the "Distant" Dream? Kings Gambit at 7:32am 02.07.21 I had to wade through Debbie Macomber's avalanche of romantic books to get there. That red herring
Texas January Racing Bill19233 at 7:29am 02.07.21 Latest January race video. About 40 boats racing and a few dolphins in the Bay. piQE4dO8xgM
Seeking used C&C 34 Mast Sailfanatic at 7:28am 02.07.21 Google marine salvage businesses in the eastern US, such as https://salvagemarine.net http://www.ma
Just cruising along... (1) jmce1587 at 7:26am 02.07.21 Found my H31 at LCYC and brought it to Kemah (and now NOLA). Canyon lake is a fun place to sail, an
Beneteau F42 Traveller Removal CYQK at 7:22am 02.07.21 Drewskie Have the same boat and replaced mine You need to remove the headliner,if the countersunk bo
Rusty Keel Bolts MeAndMyCat27 at 6:56am 02.07.21 Had to put sister bolts on my old Catalina 27. Catalina provided a procedure. It worked but the pro
Mast painting Siamese at 6:48am 02.07.21 You can't sand it down and leave it bare. The masts that look bare, are anodized, which keeps them
On the "Distant" Dream? shemandr at 6:40am 02.07.21 I just ordered At the Edge of Honor from Kindle. I had to wade through Debbie Macomber's avalanche
The sailors mountain. shemandr at 6:13am 02.07.21 There's more than one way to get through Winter.
Mast painting shemandr at 6:09am 02.07.21 Door number 2. But you may have bare spots before you get it smooth. I would think if the mast to
Mast painting jssailem at 6:09am 02.07.21 What is the look you need? I your looking for all spiffy and yachting quality, then strip to the
Cargo Ship snaps in half (1) ifmdalvey at 6:00am 02.07.21 Sadly this is not uncommon, photo taken when i was flying on Nimrod patrol aircraft 500nm off SW UK.
1974 Catalina 27 toilet removal tips tricks ? Steve L22188 at 5:44am 02.07.21 Peggy is correct...as always! Replace the old unit with the Raritan she recommends. I did that a c
Yanmar 3GMF engine transmission information wanted Randy Church at 5:29am 02.07.21 Mike, when I purchased my 34 back in 2005 I experienced 'severe' vibration of the boat when in forwa
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit (3) Thaniel at 5:28am 02.07.21 Feels like not much happened this week. But did get a few things done. The remote controls I order

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