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Peggie, which method is better Ron at 3:18am 10.26.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1305 When winterizing the plumbing system, the previous owner used to blow the lines clear of water. I h
water muffler volume ? Ron at 3:11am 10.26.06 Mid-Size Boats 3/1093 Up here in the frozen north, I am winterizing my C320. Last year when I opened the valve to drain t
Sail cleaning Tim2853 at 2:56am 10.26.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1015 Greetings,I'm looking for a good/reliable/reasonable place to send my sails for cleaning. No repa
sink drain assembly 1" for a cal 27 Gary Emrick at 2:36am 10.26.06 Cal 2/504 This should have been simple. But now it's a quest. I have a stainless steel sink on board with a
Does anyone know what sailboat this is? Twincept at 4:49am 10.26.06 Ask All Sailors 1/984 Look at the pictures that are located at this link:http://baatplassen.no/i/index.php?showtopic=2551
Mainsail Dale at 3:55am 10.26.06 Day Sailers 3/1063 Can someone tell me how many slugs they have on their mainsail? Slugs are the thing that slide up in
Cushion Storage "repost" jaydog5000 at 7:04am 10.26.06 Ask All Sailors 2/988 I will be storing my sailboat outside with a Tarp covering. I don't have a place to store all the c
Width of Oday 322 wing? mikenovit at 7:02am 10.26.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/847 Anyone know the specific width of the wing on the keel of an Oday 322? I need this info to see if b
Kenyon Kerosene Stove/Oven Mike at 7:23am 10.26.06 The Cherubini Hunters 11/7815 Our galley is equipped with the original Kenyon stove/oven that uses kerosene to feed the two stove
NICE and EASY,,,where u be? sailortonyb Allied Mis at 7:34am 10.26.06 Ask All Sailors 2/936 Havent heard from you on here in a few days. Just wondering where you was. I trust you and Lois are
sailing lessons and certification Tim2853 at 8:33am 10.26.06 Smaller Boats 6/1164 Greetings,I have been sailing my own boat (Hunter 260) for three years. Now I'm ready to take les
GARMIN GPSMAP 178 Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 11:10am 10.26.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1174 We just got a garmin GPSMAP 178, with the ext. antenna (30 ft cable), ' transom mounted transducer (
Lifting a 22 with davits... gkretsch at 10:46am 10.26.06 Smaller Boats 3/1121 I have a set of davits that are rated at 8k lifting. I want to lift my Hunter 22 to clean the botto
sheer pin on Nissan 4 cycle 2001 9.9 hp Tim2853 at 9:43am 10.26.06 Smaller Boats 4/932 Greetings,Does anyone know if there is a sheer pin on the Nissan 4 cycle 2001 9.9 hp motor? I hav
Advice - removing trim panel Gary Kunkel at 9:38am 10.26.06 Catalina 30 5/1679 We have a 1988 Catalina 30 MKII with a leak that's been driving me crazy since I bought the boat. I'
Here I is sailaway78 at 11:30am 10.26.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1088 I am still among the living, now in Norfolk. After the week from hell, or at least a couple days of
Holding Tank Access Port Paul (Affinity C320) at 12:22pm 10.26.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1672 Disscussion at the marina the other on adding an access port to the holding tank.Good/bad idea? Pro
Plumbing Paul (Affinity C320) at 12:18pm 10.26.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1012 Does anyone know how the fittings on the water lines go together/come apart?Assuming they screw on
Peggie, Need your opinion on which head to install JB at 2:00pm 10.26.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1492 Hi Peggie, and all sailors.I'm installing a new head in my Cal 34. I was going to install a Raritan
Holding tank chemicals in my bilge Wind Dawg at 2:37pm 10.26.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/869 I recently pumped out my holding tank for the 1st time since I bought my H-31. I bought the b

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Trailer Catalina Capri 22 (wing keel version) - to buy or rent Leeward Rail at 8:42pm 07.13.21 I would look into a local trailer shop modifying your existing trailer. Aka maybe new axles and whee
Beneteau First 38 Rig Tune Guide punahougirl84 at 8:32pm 07.13.21 It is an ISOMAT. The tall mast version. Thanks for the reply though.
Shore Power Light Bulb (1) jssailem at 8:04pm 07.13.21 <p>
Best Marine Adhesives JRacer at 8:02pm 07.13.21 If you have some tennis shoes that the sole is flapping at the front, I recommend 5200. Other than t
Beneteau First 38 Rig Tune Guide JRacer at 7:58pm 07.13.21 Is it a Z-Spar mast? If so, check on the USSPARS.com site. Or, call them, their rigger is helpful.
Best Marine Adhesives Gene Neill at 7:27pm 07.13.21 Absolutely never 5200 (a.k.a. Satan's Glue) for anything, ever. Sooner or later, you or a subsequent
Trailer Catalina Capri 22 (wing keel version) - to buy or rent sail sfbay at 6:44pm 07.13.21 Your local trailer manufacturer will be able to do that.
Best Marine Adhesives Sailfanatic at 6:36pm 07.13.21 I'd go with the butyl tape. If it turns out not to work well, its easy to remove, clean up and try t
Trailer Catalina Capri 22 (wing keel version) - to buy or rent (3) choche at 6:35pm 07.13.21 Welcome to the forum!! Some options come to mind: 1) use your existing trailer (might require serv
Shore Power Light Bulb sblaylock at 6:19pm 07.13.21 I'll check the voltage in the next day or so and see where we're at. Thanks for the tip on the socke
Best Marine Adhesives sail sfbay at 5:56pm 07.13.21 Butyl tape.
Rigging the 2nd reef in a 310? Sailfanatic at 5:49pm 07.13.21 Our mainsail has grommets for a 2nd reef, and from what I've researched we are able to rig jiffy re
Hunter 34 Starboard side of engine access markwbird at 5:42pm 07.13.21 Install an access hatch.
Shore Power Light Bulb JoeWhite at 5:38pm 07.13.21 Measure the voltage in the bulb socket. Mine is a red LED with series resistor. Change the bulb fixt
Bilge Drainage? Jeff at 5:37pm 07.13.21 My H335 1993 also has a sub bilge. Bilge cleaner and a sail will help as others have mentioned. As
Rigging the 2nd reef in a 310? Ward H at 4:59pm 07.13.21 I don't have a 2nd reef set up on my C30 but I do agree with Valcour and Parsons that carbo blocks a
Autohelm joker460 at 4:44pm 07.13.21 The pdf is for a ST3000. They have a digital read out compared to the 3000 that does not and also o
H26 Lightning ground CaptainRan at 4:35pm 07.13.21 That is a great solution, rgranger, I'll have to get me some chain.
Boat in the Water! CaptainRan at 4:32pm 07.13.21 Congratz! It's a great feeling.
LED Anchor Light KZW at 4:20pm 07.13.21 BC Bernie - do you have an in mast furling or traditional main sail? Additionally, do you have a l

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