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Force 10 heater Desmond at 12:16pm 11.28.06 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 8/1983 Now that winter is here I have been looking at my Force 10 alcohol heater a little more closely. I
Why doesnt it sink! Brian M H23 at 1:19pm 11.28.06 Ask All Sailors 12/1286 This is probably a stupid question..but my swing keel has lines that go from the top of the board, o
Anodes on Ungalvanized Mac Trailers. Flyingscozzies1 at 5:31pm 11.28.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1019 Hi all.I have a 1992 MacGregor 26s, with the original, painted, steel trailer.Until now, the trai
Bimini with SRS BigGerman at 8:24pm 11.26.06 Smaller Boats 2/940 Can anyone post or send me a picture of a 23.5 with the bimini and stern rail seats? I purchased the
Prop for a Hunter 340 Colin at 8:29pm 11.26.06 Big Boats 5/1244 Hi Everbody.. I'm in the process of buying a 2000 Hunter340 it has a two(2) blade prop fitted and I
new sailboat idea tom h at 9:24pm 11.26.06 Ask All Sailors 32/1648 Must have been too much Turkey, but...I have a 37' sailboat with a 43' mast from the deck..from the
Plywood Panels Ross Shropshire at 9:45pm 11.26.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/879 I can see the impression of plywood panelling throughout my decks and cabin top. I'm wondering if an
Headliner Removal Nathan Needel at 9:44pm 11.26.06 Seidelmann 2/1575 I'm working on taking down the headliner and painting the fiberglass with white paint. Getting the
B473 (2003 version) - Batteries and Solar Panels PGM at 10:25pm 11.26.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1053 I am about to replace my dead factory supplied domestic battery bank with 3 x gel giving around 500
Heat Pump Problem Jim Rushing at 10:31pm 11.26.06 Big Boats 8/1369 It has finally started getting cold in Texas. Turned the A/C's from cooling to heating a couple of w
Mechanic for prop shaft problem in Annapolis area Ed Ryan14084 at 10:56pm 11.26.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1188 The prop shaft has pulled almost completely out of the coupling on my O35. (I suspect it was becaus
Do you cover your boat in the winter? blockboy at 11:44pm 11.26.06 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 7/1821 How many people don't cover or shrinkwrap their sailboats in the winter. For those who have left th
Racor filters Bill O'Donovan at 11:50pm 11.26.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1015 I'm having a hard time replacing the Racor fuel filters on my 18 Yanmar. Does anyone know the micron
Great sailing day ! Glenn17427 at 12:33am 11.27.06 Day Sailers 10/1215 Friday, the "day after" when we all were carrying that exra turkey ballast around, four members of t
Seabrook, TX Area Canvas Work Steve2747 at 12:20am 11.27.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1432 I'm looking for a reference to someone in the Kemah, Seabrook area that does good canvas work. My d
Winterizing H320 for first time Bill at 12:45am 11.27.06 Mid-Size Boats 8/1361 This is my first sailboat that I couldn't trailer home to a nice warm garage. This week end I'm goi
Hot Water Heater 80 Hunter 33 Ken at 12:38am 11.27.06 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1403 I added a Raritan 6 gal dual source hot water heater, 120 VAC and coolant from 2QM15 engine. I conve
Irwin 10/4 Height of Mast? Kathleen Mifsud at 1:28am 11.27.06 Other Sailboats 2/2020 On the 25 ft. Irwin 10/4, does anyone know the exact height of the mast above the waterline? I live
replacement parts for cockpit bilge pump on Oday28 soliloquy at 1:31am 11.27.06 Bigger Boats 3/1121 Does anyone have a lead for replacement parts for the manual bilge pump found in the cockpits of Oda
Porta potty pump out? John5961 at 1:43am 11.27.06 Ask All Sailors 15/9718 I seem to remember reading somewhere or hearing about a porta potty that can be pumped out instead o

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Salvage markwbird at 5:00pm 01.30.21 Someone will take it as a fixer upper.
Covid-19 Vaccination Phil Herring at 4:58pm 01.30.21 Not sure if they are on the same strategy now though. They are not.
new to sailing i seek experience markwbird at 4:54pm 01.30.21 Check out local sailing clubs. Many of them even offer adult courses that come with the option of jo
Valve adjustment our M25 XPB engines Clydo at 4:43pm 01.30.21 https://c34.org/wikiwp/?rdp_we_resource=http%3A%2F%2Fc34.org%2Fwiki%2Findex.php%3Ftitle%3DAdjusting
Stuck SS Fastener Project_Mayhem at 4:34pm 01.30.21 50/50 combination of ATF and acetone works very well. I'd tried PB blaster for two weeks on my carb
Covid-19 Vaccination Jerry Clark H356 SV Persi at 4:34pm 01.30.21
39 Hunter underpowered with the base 29HP Yanmar? sail sfbay at 4:34pm 01.30.21 Ditto quadrille38
39 Hunter underpowered with the base 29HP Yanmar? quadrille38 at 4:33pm 01.30.21 Thanks to all for your comments and advice, they have been very helpful. We decided to pass on this
Bomar Hatch in main cabin sail sfbay at 4:32pm 01.30.21 Hatchmaster can replace the lens, gasket and seal for $502 and has a 6 week lead time based on a rec
Hull/Keel repair Project_Mayhem at 4:32pm 01.30.21 A free or cheap boat is often one of the most expensive boats
Beneteau 35S5 Hatch sail sfbay at 4:29pm 01.30.21 Hatchmaster can replace the hatch lens, seal and gasket for $502 based on a recent quote OR look for
Bomar Hatch in main cabin berner73 at 4:28pm 01.30.21 You could call Tony at Select Plastics (aka hatchmasters.com) and he'd probably know off the top of
Hull/Keel repair sail sfbay at 4:27pm 01.30.21 Ouch!!.............recommend contacting a competent boatyard or boat reapir contractor about the cos
Stuck SS Fastener Terry Cox at 4:26pm 01.30.21 Thanks John. The company listed Redden Marine in Bellingham as the nearest retail outlet. Must give
Covid-19 Vaccination smokey73 at 4:24pm 01.30.21 Thus Herd immunity will be achieved faster, with those of us that have it natural immunity , or th
Beneteau 35S5 Hatch quadrille38 at 4:24pm 01.30.21 Get model number off frame if you can and contact Hatchmasters. They are masters at repairs and offe
Sail Ties ... Just curious quadrille38 at 4:20pm 01.30.21 Made my own sail ties out of bungee cord like these: https://www.amazon.com/Bungee-Qtimal-Canopy-Ex
Hull/Keel repair craigjames at 4:20pm 01.30.21 Thanks for the info
Covid-19 Vaccination Don S/V ILLusion at 4:14pm 01.30.21 Yep, and the ICUs in NYC were full. Hospital beds were scarce, and if you had an accident or a hear
Sail Ties ... Just curious Terry Cox at 4:11pm 01.30.21 Made my own sail ties out of bungee cord like these: https://www.amazon.com/Bungee-Qtimal-Canopy-Ext

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