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Jack W -2005 H 36 at 1:54am 03.26.07
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I'm going down to southern Florida this week and hoping to visit a marine store that was featured in
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We're flying to San Francisco Bay to sail with some friends. I'd like to take my portable GPS chartp
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When you rather skip work and spend the day waxing your boat. I've got it BAD. *cry Jim S/V Java
Paul at 3:49am 03.26.07
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We've only owned the boat a year and have not taken the opportunity to anchor out yet. I took the t
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hello , we want to add a custom amuminum radar arch on our boat to raise the dinghy and put solar pa
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I was wondering if you have a wind speed that you will change from a genoa to a jib. When will you s
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Just installed a new Icom DSC VHF last weekend. According to the display all is OK and it is reading
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I just purchased a new Simrad wind instrument but have not installed it on the mast head yet. Is it
Katlin at 5:20am 03.26.07
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My husband and I just moved up to a 41 and will be bringing it up from Portland, OR to our home port
Rich at 5:22am 03.26.07
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Finally got my stuffing box opened! Does anyone know the diameter of packing used on a 1986 272? M
Clark at 5:37am 03.26.07
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I have a 1996 H280 with Z-Spar mast and would like to install a spinnaker halyard. There isn't an o
Scott Stevenson at 5:55am 03.26.07
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Just got a new main from Banks and discovered that there is an overlap between the backstay and main
RickS at 6:27am 03.26.07
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Since we are putting an a new loose footed main this season, I am contemplating upgrading the outhau
scottish at 6:36am 03.26.07
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Sailors, I have to demast my hunter to relocate it in Long island my questions: Does anyone k
JB at 8:19am 03.26.07
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I been told by a mechanic here in the Marina that a Canadian company has designed and is manufacturi
Gary Bowers at 7:55am 03.26.07
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I don't have any resources locally to ask this question to, so please bear with me. I have been sai
Ross at 7:36am 03.26.07
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I have often wondered how others mark length on their anchor rodes. I know the length of my chain
John S at 11:06am 03.26.07
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I crewed on the Idasailor research boat this weekend. It has a lot of gofast accoutrements installed
David at 11:20am 03.26.07
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We have a leaky packing on the prop shaft. Would anyone know were I would go to find out the size a
Steve_Catalina at 11:29am 03.26.07
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I am trying to purchase a boat 34' sailboat located at the Norfolk, VA Naval Base. Willoughby Bay Ma

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Overhead wiring question
JimSFBAYCatalina30 at 1:34pm 08.15.21
Stu, do you have pictures of your set up?
Our first long-distance trip in a 19' Mariner.
kappykaplan at 1:14pm 08.15.21
Nicely done!:beer:
A hose leak repair that worked!
JamesG161 at 11:50am 08.15.21
I found this tape for all hose, electrical & pipe repairs... Amazon.com: Rescue Tape | Self-Fusing
Fuel Cap Winch   (2)
sail sfbay at 11:50am 08.15.21
The holes on either side are there to fit a deck fill key OR buy a Star6 Winch Socket for Deck Fill
Old ships stove
sail sfbay at 11:48am 08.15.21
Electrical or fuel schematics? I assume you want to troubleshoot the stove functionality?
Fuel Cap Winch   (1)
sunlover at 11:46am 08.15.21
197193 that might actually work as I know see the holes that would fit that key. I'm use to a win
Effluent Discharge from Holding Tank Vent
JamesG161 at 11:43am 08.15.21
that the vent is solely intended to release gases Actually the vent is to let Air INTO the hold ta
Fuel Cap Winch   (1)
sail sfbay at 11:41am 08.15.21
I assume you are looking for deck fill cap key for fuel, water and waste deck pumout caps: Amazon.co
Effluent Discharge from Holding Tank Vent
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:16am 08.15.21
This being the case, if there is a partial blockage between the macerator and thru-hull, is there a
Effluent Discharge from Holding Tank Vent
smokey73 at 11:09am 08.15.21
@LVGS How hard is it to turn the overboard discharge thru-hull valve handle? When mine failed it
Effluent Discharge from Holding Tank Vent
Alan Gomes at 11:08am 08.15.21
6. It is certainly possible that the macerator itself is incorrectly wired internally. That would
Effluent Discharge from Holding Tank Vent
LVGS at 10:56am 08.15.21
[QUOTE="LVGS, post: 1711825, member: 141083" I can confirm the following based on my visit to the
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22
Jacktar at 10:30am 08.15.21
Ok time to buckle down for Fred due Monday and Grace later in week, one prep two storms.
Effluent Discharge from Holding Tank Vent
JoeWhite at 10:21am 08.15.21
Thanks, Peggy, it is good to know that.
C25 reefing instructions
Stu Jackson at 9:34am 08.15.21
Good link to the C25 association. You should get to know those skippers in adition to those here.
Overhead wiring question
Stu Jackson at 9:31am 08.15.21
I added overhead lights on my 1986 C34 in 1999. No wires ran under the lining. I used plastic wir
Mast Wiring: Anchor and Steaming Lights Hunter 356
karellen at 9:26am 08.15.21
I assume the anchor and steaming lights.
Overhead wiring question   (3)
JimSFBAYCatalina30 at 9:12am 08.15.21
NOT buying H34
kloudie1 at 8:59am 08.15.21
Originally, the tank was kinda translucent and by opening the locker, you could see the level in he
A hose leak repair that worked!
Rick D at 8:58am 08.15.21
Welcome back. Good MacGyver work

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