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Calling Rivendel, Capt. Henk Meuzelaar ... Rick D at 5:42am 12.25.06 Big Boats 2/977 Henk: I recall you were going to post a story about almost losing Rivendel last year. Did you and I
Kempax bilge pump?? Scott21120 at 6:11am 12.25.06 Ask All Sailors 0/2570 I have a Kempax 1 liter manual bilge pump that I believe needs to be rebuilt, but I cannot find any
NonSuch Sail Boats George16883 at 7:59pm 12.24.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1685 I thinking of buying a 1980 NonSuch Classic. I'm interested in finding people who have had experien
experience needed and desired!!! wrenchs wench at 7:25am 12.25.06 Destinations 7/2106 i am recently retired corrections sgt of NY state who owns a 22 oday who would love to crew and lear
experience wanted wrenchs wench at 7:29am 12.25.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/930 does anyone know of a website that pertains to "crew wanted" i just recently retired and own a 22 od
Long Term Storage Randy Church at 8:02am 12.25.06 Big Boats 8/1054 Just hauled my 1984 Hunter 34 last week. Boat will be out of the water for the next two sailing sea
Rigid Boom Vang JB at 8:26am 12.25.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1230 Hi, We are looking for a replacement for our original rigid boom vang which got horrible and permane
Rope Question Mark at 9:54am 12.25.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1446 Im a new owner of a Mac 25 the boat doesn't have lines with it so I need to know what diameter line
dripping seacock connection billybob at 12:48pm 12.25.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/886 Just discovered that I have a small drip leak here the waste tank hose goes into the Seacock. The se
Electrical Panel (1) Ken at 11:05am 12.25.06 Catalina 22 5/1316 Hey Bilbo,Here is a picture of the finished Electrical Panel, still have some wiring left to run bu
laptop satnav setup Chris at 2:50pm 12.25.06 Ask All Sailors 2/996 Merry Christmas everybody. This is my first time posting and I am looking for some important info. H
Solar Battery Charger Chuck Turner3968 at 9:25am 12.25.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/971 I would like to add a solar battery charger to a 22 sport. I have two deep cycle marine batteries.
contest 43/44 Al at 6:55pm 12.23.06 Other Sailboats 2/922 Interested to contact Contest owner to exchange information about electrolisis problems
Bow fender holders? Rob Morton at 12:20am 12.24.06 Smaller Boats 6/1790 Hi All,I have been working on the boat trying to get ready for spring. I was looking at putting on
hull/deck separation Jonathan Fry at 12:49am 12.24.06 Chrysler 1/2916 the deck is separating from the hull in on particular area(rear port quarter)and is causing the rubb
Head sets frank arndorfer at 12:03am 12.24.06 Ask All Sailors 5/878 Looking for a source of those marriage-saving, lightweight, voice-activated headsets I see folks usi
Profound apologies and well wishing... Brian at 11:59pm 12.23.06 Ask All Sailors 4/857 Merry Christmas to every one of you! I have to start this letter by apologizing for my lack of re
More rudde repair Dick1505 at 11:39pm 12.23.06 Smaller Boats 2/1051 Are we sure of the thickness of the red rubber? The 1/8" that I received seemed pretty thick compare
CSY hats cmdrtuna at 11:35pm 12.23.06 Other Sailboats 0/848 I have a source for baseball caps (high quality) with the CSY Yacht Corporation emblem embroidered.
36' Roberts Steel Hull Sailboat Rick at 10:34pm 12.23.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1873 Looking for any and all information on a Roberts steel hull boats. It was built in 1998 and has been

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Traveler shemandr at 6:08am 05.27.21 When sailing in light wind I wouldn't have the traveler above mid ships at any time. Too much risk
Best genoa for Catalina 30 RoyS at 6:04am 05.27.21 Consider also if you are mostly a cruiser where you want the tack and the clew. Placing the tack as
Its funny Friday! kappykaplan at 5:56am 05.27.21 It took me a while to spot it. :plus:
Strange starting issue - anyone else experienced? Monheganlover at 5:55am 05.27.21 Thanks! All good points.
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 5:54am 05.27.21 It took me a while to spot it. -Will
Strange starting issue - anyone else experienced? RoyS at 5:51am 05.27.21 IMHO an oil pressure gauge is more of a luxury than a necessity. A temperature gauge is far more nec
methyl hydrate dlochner at 5:17am 05.27.21 Stove fuel is denatured alcohol (ethanol) and is usually available at a hardware store. Methyl hydra
Strange starting issue - anyone else experienced? Monheganlover at 5:16am 05.27.21 Thanks. I am very tempted to try the mechanical gauge but worried about some of the posts I have rea
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker dlochner at 5:05am 05.27.21 I did attempt to clean the wiring from the solenoid to the motor, and it was a lost cause - the pos
Diesel shutoff question RoyS at 4:49am 05.27.21 Suggest you get the Yanmar 2QM15 Maintenance Manual and the Parts Manual. They are probably on line
Diesel shutoff question Jake N Eggs at 4:31am 05.27.21 Ok, I see where the stop cable would mount. With the stop cable a detent would not be necessary but
garmin NMEA 2000 backbone and Ray EV100 wheel pilot HMT2 at 4:31am 05.27.21 I am. There is a converter. Mine works great. See this link for more info. https://forums.sailboato
Yanmar 3YM30 fails to self prime cymeyer at 3:41am 05.27.21 Has anyone else ever experienced this? Even after filling the raw water strainer it still had a pr
Its funny Friday! (1) All U Get at 3:35am 05.27.21 194596
Last straw danstanford at 3:07am 05.27.21 For what it is worth, I was interested in the locked thread as a resource to understand the product.
Traveler danstanford at 3:02am 05.27.21 How about this for an easy explanation? When tightening the mainsheet a downward force is exerted on
Catalina 309 charger jssailem at 2:23am 05.27.21 Did the Catalina 309 come with a charger that would monitor the charge to battery banks and stop ch
Folding Propeller - RH 1" Shaft (2) jssailem at 2:02am 05.27.21 Hi Julian, congrats on your first post. props are a bit like sails. We all have our favorites. You w
How to install pad eye on v-berth ceiling for infant lee cloth attachment point skunther at 11:07pm 05.26.21 I like all the input, much thanks to all. We just got back into our home port, and many projects hav
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker skunther at 10:53pm 05.26.21 Back in my home port. I have projects for the weekend, but will take the multimeter to the boat next

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