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Sole Finish rlgales at 10:40am 03.02.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1101 I am refinishing part of the cabin sole on my 1988 Oceanis 350 and wondered if anyone knew what was
For Sale Brand New Playstation 3 60GB for $200 (1) Allen David at 5:13pm 03.02.07 Ask All Sailors 0/858 Global Mobile LimitedN0 2. Science Pack West Avenue,Shatin, Hong KongAllen DavidManaging Direc
For Sale Brand New Unlocked Nokia N95 for $200 (1) Allen David at 5:10pm 03.02.07 Ask All Sailors 0/885 Global Mobile LimitedN0 2. Science Pack West Avenue,Shatin, Hong KongAllen DavidManaging Direc
1978 oday 27 rudder head replacement stephen at 6:54pm 02.28.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1156 where to find a rudder head replacement
Looking for feo Jay20651 at 6:27pm 02.28.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1105 Feo, I've seen the boat and trailer that we talked about. I'm trying to get in touch with the owner
battan question Wright Ellis at 10:22pm 02.28.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/842 I did something stupid. The battans on my 1987 Hunter 26.5 are inserted from the luff. I removed my
37' Cutter Purchase rayres at 11:30pm 02.28.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/859 Is there much of a difference in the 37's cherebini and hunter model boats in the mid eighties? Are
How much play in Cutlass bearing is OK Ray2325 at 11:46pm 02.28.07 Catalina 310 4/4102 How much play should be in a cutlass bearing? When I shake on my propellor shaft there is a little r
Saltwater and outboards... Brian D at 11:54pm 02.28.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1010 Along the same lines as the flushing engine thread, I was curious to know if there is something othe
Environmentally friendly bottom paint John at 12:27am 03.01.07 Ask All Sailors 36/2866 We are not permitted to paint the bottom of our boats ourselves due to DEC regulations in our marina
Chartering in the BVI'[s chief14326 at 12:42am 03.01.07 Ask All Sailors 13/2032 I finally got the wife to agree to charter down in the BVI's some time this year, although she still
Simrad wp32 autopilot problem soling42 at 1:09am 03.01.07 Ask All Sailors 9/6827 Other sailors with a Simrad wp32 AP having problems with drive belts hanging up? I've gotten two b
Installing a water heater Tim Haibach at 1:30am 03.01.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1168 I have seen several Catalina 27's with 6 gal square or round water heaters installed. My question is
Traveler car replacement Tim Haibach at 1:26am 03.01.07 Mid-Size Boats 7/1744 I need to replace the traveler cars because the plastic wheels are UV'd and the lip is cracked off.
Home Equity Loans william24424 at 1:20am 03.01.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1255 A reminder to those "fueled by debt" sailors the home equity loan rates have shot up recently. Mine
Home-made Catalina 22 Galley? Anyone build one? tegwilym at 2:13am 03.01.07 Catalina 22 2/1688 Hello, I'm the new owner of a Catalina 22 #880 as of last week. I'm working on cleaning the boat u
Blue water crossing Tao at 3:09am 03.01.07 The Cherubini Hunters 10/3933 Requesting observations on an Atlantic circumnavagation in a H37C. Assuming proper set up for the c
Oval cutout under the v berth... Boydaclies at 4:53am 03.01.07 Smaller Boats 4/920 There's an oval cutout molded into the surface of the v berth under the cushions about three feet lo
Photo of a Cal 20 on a trailer for a book? Brian Gilbert at 5:31am 03.01.07 Cal 4/524 Hi Everyone:Does anybody have a photo of their Cal 20 on a trailer that they'd like to see publishe
Battery locker photos Wesley at 5:54am 03.01.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/1061 Folks, I remember reading a long time ago about how some had moved their batteries from the starboar

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Keeping A Sailboat Cool Without Shore Power Benny17441 at 9:20pm 08.31.21 The problem with boats is that the sun will heat the deck which has poor insulation and the interior
Keeping A Sailboat Cool Without Shore Power garymalmgren at 9:11pm 08.31.21 I cruised SE Asia for 3 years. There is nothing you an do about humidity. A fan will move air acro
Tongue weight question. Benny17441 at 8:55pm 08.31.21 You are correct, by raising or lowering the ball you can make small adjustments to the tongue weight
Stantion bases Benny17441 at 8:02pm 08.31.21 I think you have your answer about an imbedded aluminum plate. I would use plenty of of penetratin
Galveston Sailing? A6C5O7 at 7:55pm 08.31.21 Good evening! Planning on heading out this Friday. How are you guys feeling about the weather? Sca
Tongue weight question. Murgatroid at 7:40pm 08.31.21 Guess there is no way around it, going to have to slide the tandem axle back a few inches, no room t
installing hatch vent w/out damaging acrylic (1) Caspurr at 7:33pm 08.31.21 I purchased this hole saw from ebay (~$13). Practiced on a spare piece of plexiglass. Took me 2 days
is it hard to tip a sail boat? mcgregor 26s Roadking Larry at 7:22pm 08.31.21 My 1st boat was a Mac 26S.I made my share of mistakes with it and had more than a few pucker moments
Tongue weight question. Murgatroid at 7:14pm 08.31.21 OP..............can you post a photo of the trailer attached to the ball hitch? Is the trailer tou
Help with a fresh water system issue discovery at 7:08pm 08.31.21 When I close the starboard valve and work off forward tank air leak goes away so I know it's in the
Help with a fresh water system issue discovery at 7:04pm 08.31.21 At your water manifold swap the lines for the port and starboard tanks and see if the problem follo
Charging a NORCOLD SCQT 6406 with refrigerant Bolander at 7:01pm 08.31.21 I actually have a 30 lb cannister of Pure virgin R-12 with about 24 lbs left it that I purchased ma
Vibratios Hunter Legend 37.5 Ralph Johnstone at 7:00pm 08.31.21 Someone already gave me an idea of adding a second strut. If one properly placed strut doesn't do
Need New Air Conditioning Water Pump snoopy_ at 6:58pm 08.31.21 Ward, Thank you, I think I like what you are saying. I ordered the other pump, but I have a portab
Charging a NORCOLD SCQT 6406 with refrigerant Bolander at 6:45pm 08.31.21 80 percent of a/c or refrigeration problems are electrical. Before doing anything mechanical, all p
Charging a NORCOLD SCQT 6406 with refrigerant smokey73 at 6:42pm 08.31.21 I actually have a 30 lb cannister of Pure virgin R-12 with about 24 lbs left it that I purchased man
Charging a NORCOLD SCQT 6406 with refrigerant Bolander at 6:39pm 08.31.21 I gave away a dial a charge they were pretty accurate but I'm retired I got rid of everything my so
Need New Air Conditioning Water Pump Ward H at 6:38pm 08.31.21 @snoopy_ Here's the Amazon link to the Koolair PM500 pump recommended by Webasto for my 10,000 BTU A
Charging a NORCOLD SCQT 6406 with refrigerant Bolander at 6:36pm 08.31.21 R12 and R134 are not at all compatible. By the time you legally purge the R12 and recharge with R13
Charging a NORCOLD SCQT 6406 with refrigerant Bolander at 6:30pm 08.31.21 Not sure I undersand what you did here. Did you use the fittings that were already installed or pu

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