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Stern Rail Mounting of Tender Outboard Bruce Cutcliffe at 12:21am 07.20.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1146 I would like to mount my recently purchased 4-hp Yamaha outboard on the stern rail of my O'Day 26.
Fixed Boom on C-30 Jeffg at 1:22am 07.20.06 Catalina 30 4/1595 Hi,I would like to mount a solid boom vang to my Catalina 30 and need to keep the boom from rotati
WAAS in Canada ? Ron at 1:30am 07.20.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1070 I was reading about WAAS for the GPS system. My old Magellan unit does not have it, and I was consi
Shafer 310 roller furler J. Southern at 2:47am 07.20.06 Ask All Sailors 3/908 No manual for this shafer furler, but the turnbuckle is inside the aluminum tube above the furler dr
Day sailing from Central NJ Canfield at 3:31am 07.20.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1019 Just buying a Mariner 19 intending to trailer for day sailing. I have sailed Barnegate and upper Ch
Quick C36 spec question please jviss at 3:43am 07.20.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/846 I wonder if soemone can tell me, off the top of their head:1. Length of mooring cleats at stern qu
How to rig a 2-line single reef? Clark at 3:49am 07.20.06 Mid-Size Boats 0/782 I have an H280 equipped with 2 lines; one for the first reef and one for the second. My sail does no
Should we? tj at 3:53am 07.20.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/900 I have been boating for over 35 years now on Lake Erie, all power boating. My wife and I have been
VSCs Dennis at 4:08am 07.20.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1035 while i have never gotten one so far, I have been thinking about a Vessel safety check. Are they y
MD7A tachometer problems Donald L. Hendrix at 7:30am 07.20.06 Islander 2/2438 The tachometer for the MD7A diesel on my Islander 28 is misbehaving. It does not work when the engi
Booze!! Jack2438 at 7:58am 07.20.06 Ask All Sailors 29/2030 I know I am leaving myself open for a joke or two but I really don't know the answer. While entert
Davits for Beneteau 361 Bob Hechlinski at 5:46am 07.20.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/2701 To all Beneteau 361 (or similar) owners:We are on the verge of taking our 361 on a series of cruis
Cal 35 Pilothouse (1) Kyle6998 at 8:36am 07.20.06 Cal 2/463 Just fishing .... I have not been able to find any information regarding my Cal Jensen Pilothouse.
Reverse Jerry at 8:34am 07.20.06 Ask All Sailors 2/914 321 OceanisWhen sailing I put the prop in reverse does this have any damage effect?Thanks
moving genoa tracks on a 222 pbud at 8:57am 07.20.06 Ask An Oday Owner 10/1089 I was wondering if anyone has evermoved their genoa tracks down to the deck from the cabin top like
Speed log location Robert at 3:03pm 07.20.06 Big Boats 4/825 My 2004 H36 has the speed log on the starboard side UNDER THE SEAT CUSHION and the depth sounder tra
VHF antenna wiring in cabin David - Fireball II at 11:17am 07.20.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/918 I have a Hunter 260, '04 but acquired nearly new last year. Have added fixed VHF near the companion
'05 Beneteau bulkhead mounted tanks backflow Robert Buker at 12:41pm 07.20.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1643 '05 Beneteau 393 has holding tanks mounted on bulkhead ABOVE toilets. Have tried several different
boat hit by lightning in fresh water lightning 460 at 7:34pm 07.18.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1380 Hi all,Bad news. Our boat was hit by lightning last week.All electronics damaged, 3 holes in sid
central air conditioner mik e mills at 12:35am 07.19.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1051 my air con is not blowing cold i have tried recharging to no avail,any body know the procedure to ch

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Bilge floorboard covers and headliner stains jeepbluetj at 4:58pm 01.05.21 I also have the exact same discoloration on my 387. Around the two bulkheads mainly. I've replaced a
Source for 10 gauge ATC fuse holders heritage at 4:57pm 01.05.21 Why not use a step-down butt connector: Amazon.com: 12-10 to 8 Ga. Step-Down Butt Splice Terminal
New Owner O'Day 23 (1) Project_Mayhem at 4:55pm 01.05.21 I'm in Chicago. We got an amazing deal on heated storage this year. My most useful tools at the mome
What is this? rukidn at 4:54pm 01.05.21 Seems pretty long for the manual bilge pump. Not sure it would fit in the space on a C310. Yes, I
Yanmar 3GM30F tough starting (runs well) Don S/V ILLusion at 4:52pm 01.05.21 Don, how does a plugged or restricted elbow manifest itself ? You are suggesting it could affect
Yanmar 3GM30F tough starting (runs well) Ted at 4:43pm 01.05.21 What is the air temperature when you have difficulty starting the engine? On cold days try pointing
Yanmar 3GM30F tough starting (runs well) heritage at 4:41pm 01.05.21 I had a severely blocked exhaust elbow on a 3gm. It started up fine, but would overheat at high po
Stern Tube Hose Tally Ho at 4:25pm 01.05.21 Thanks for the quick reply guys. I was actually going to craw in the boat and measure . I really di
Lewmar port light seal , replacing (1) clavius at 4:19pm 01.05.21 I replaced the gaskets on 6 Lewmar portholes. I used a cheap plastic window screen spline roller to
Yanmar 3GM30F tough starting (runs well) Tally Ho at 4:17pm 01.05.21 Diesels require only three things to start - fuel, air and a place to exhaust both. Assuming compre
Code Zero on a Hunter 376 (1) jssailem at 4:11pm 01.05.21 sails launch in seconds, It is a magical event to watch. Maybe they are speeding up the video... T
Yanmar 3GM30F tough starting (runs well) _Milkjug_ at 4:07pm 01.05.21 Thanks - will check. Engine is 30 years old, I was commenting on the work requested of the diesel gu
Yanmar 3GM30F tough starting (runs well) Don S/V ILLusion at 3:59pm 01.05.21 I'll check the exhaust. Once engine is running seems fine. Diesel guy did what was asked basic tune
A blue water C22? LakeShark at 3:59pm 01.05.21 I let my C22NSA membership expire. It's never too late to join back up :cool:. I do believe th
Boat Transport - Catalina 25 Meriachee at 3:51pm 01.05.21 @Crazy Dave Condon - Really? Did I miss something here? I'm reading that the boat could get from
Yanmar 3GM30F tough starting (runs well) _Milkjug_ at 3:49pm 01.05.21 I'll check the exhaust. Once engine is running seems fine. Diesel guy did what was asked basic tune
What is this? (1) rpwillia at 3:47pm 01.05.21 You can never have enough flags :biggrin: +1 :biggrin:
Mac 19 kappykaplan at 3:45pm 01.05.21 Welcome aboard! Your profile says you joined the site on 14 Jan 2011. Congratulations on your firs
Yanmar 3GM30F tough starting (runs well) Don S/V ILLusion at 3:26pm 01.05.21 Diesels require only three things to start - fuel, air and a place to exhaust both. Assuming compres
Victron Smart Battery Shunt jssailem at 3:20pm 01.05.21 Thank you. Has Balmar resolved the data issue regarding the SG200 that plagued them when first on th

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