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Fuel Whistles to stop fuel spills ! Alan at 12:15pm 07.19.06 Ask All Sailors 0/850 For anyone interested in helping to save the environment and a few dollars at the fuel dock the Chan*
What states do not sell gas with ethanol Barry14722 at 12:02pm 07.19.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/860 I understand that some states do not put ethanol in gas yet.It would be worth the trip to get a few
Information on chainplate for lower shroud on O 28 JoeR at 11:29am 07.19.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1021 I am refurbishing my newly bought 1985 O28 and have determined that the "chainplate" attached to the
best way to clean sails m gonzalez at 12:22pm 07.19.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1167 have sails that need to be cleaned. am looking for the best way to remove some rust stains and brigh
Wonder Wash adwrecks at 12:20pm 07.19.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1089 Has anyone ever heard of and had experience with a product called Wonder Wash? It's a pint sized so
How fast does a MacGregor really go? Sultan at 1:14pm 07.19.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/13456 I test sailed a Mac 26M today and was disappointed that it only was going 14 kts at 5100 RPM. Is t
transom ladder boot Jack2438 at 4:31pm 07.19.06 Ask All Sailors 10/1236 One of the rubber boots came off the transom ladder. It's the rubber boot cover that protects the st
Helm to seat distance Geoff Kloster at 1:19am 07.18.06 Other Sailboats 2/870 I posted this in the ask any sailor column and got no resonse. If some of you Pearson folks have not
It finally happened! White Sail at 2:33am 07.18.06 Ask All Sailors 5/916 It actually hit a rock. I was on the north side of West Island (for those who know the area) Luckil
Quick Attach rigging terminals QP Chuck at 8:08am 07.18.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1078 I will soon be replacing my standing rigging. I intend to use swageless terminals. I have heard a lo
Students lOOking for a project boat.... -Landlocked at 7:46am 07.18.06 Ask All Sailors 5/973 Howdy,2 students/friends are in search of benevolence, to aid in education. We are hoping to find
What to do, Tropical Storm Doghouse at 6:53am 07.18.06 Ask All Sailors 7/1228 I am in a very well protected marina with floating docks. However, it looks like we will be having
o'day 25 c/b pendant gene at 6:33am 07.18.06 Day Sailers 0/875 The old pendant on my 1976 O'day had a cable tail imbeded into the c/b. The replacement uses a rope
o'day 25 c/b pendant gene at 6:32am 07.18.06 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1036 The old pendant on my 1976 O'day had a cable tail imbeded into the c/b. The replacement uses a rope
Backflow? windy24518 at 6:26am 07.18.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1392 We have a catalina Mark 11 with a manual pump head. While docked we have air bubbles in the tank - a
Raising the Centerboard Howard18951 at 6:02am 07.18.06 Smaller Boats 11/1627 I recently purchased a 2003 Hunter 240 that is fairly well equipped. However, there is no winch han
mainsail sheet rigging edwina14264 at 6:00am 07.18.06 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1590 Dear Fellow Sailers, I am hoping someone will be able to tell me how to attach the mainsail sheet
fuel tank for Oday 222 pbud at 5:55am 07.18.06 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1072 I know some time ago there was aposting on fuel tanks that will fit the fuel locker for the 222. I a
windpilot tiller tamer john at 5:54am 07.18.06 Ask All Sailors 3/2060 I bought an Oday 240and love it. When I purchased it , the tiller had a tiller tamer by 5the name of
Mast clip to hold cabin top to mast Chris Petty at 5:18am 07.18.06 Smaller Boats 5/1111 I need help locating and identifying the proper name of the part that slides up the mast in the groo

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Holding tank sender replacement (2) Ralph Johnstone at 9:13pm 04.26.21 Hey Tim, No reason you can't install an external sensor same as mine as I believe our boats are th
My Hunter 456 rgranger at 9:09pm 04.26.21
Holding tank sender replacement Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:41pm 04.26.21 I second Dave's advice. Cleaning internal sensor units isn't a fun job, but it's actually fairly ea
Beautiful work! Stu Jackson at 8:30pm 04.26.21 Wonderful, thx for sharing.
spinlock 0814 overhaul FastOlson at 8:14pm 04.26.21 I replaced our OEM clutch banks with new Lewmar D2 clutch banks a couple of years ago. The old ones
3-oz Dacron Genoa--#6 Luff Tape? Kings Gambit at 8:12pm 04.26.21 King, Assuming you are talking a traditional constructed dacron sail, I couldn't see anything more
Found a 2003 C310 Ward H at 8:07pm 04.26.21 Good info. A smart battery charger with a temperature sensor is a big plus! While talking to John
Boarding Ladder Failure (1) Ward H at 7:59pm 04.26.21 Update. Catalina Yachts is looking to see if they have one. They have plenty of older ladders,
Beautiful work! HMT2 at 7:25pm 04.26.21 Will, dude, sir! That is some magnificent work!
Beautiful work! dLj at 7:24pm 04.26.21 She looks good there. Your Little Muse. Goes with the name of your boat. -Will You'll have to co
Beautiful work! Will Gilmore at 7:16pm 04.26.21 She looks good there. Your Little Muse. Goes with the name of your boat. -Will
Holding tank sender replacement dlochner at 7:12pm 04.26.21
Holding tank sender replacement Tim22 at 7:10pm 04.26.21
H23.5 trailer joetr1955 at 7:05pm 04.26.21
Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? Flying Jay at 7:03pm 04.26.21 Congrations on your new 310!! I also purchased my Hunter 46 from Cruising Yachts. Through the mon
Question - H38 Dockside Water Supply - How to Use? Terry Cox at 7:03pm 04.26.21 Now on to why the generator has hard start issues. Ok. So what Genset do you have? Brand, model, e
Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? Flying Jay at 7:00pm 04.26.21 I grew up on the South Shore, and still sail to Cape Cod every season (except for Covid season). I
Holding tank sender replacement jssailem at 7:00pm 04.26.21
My Hunter 456 Terry Cox at 6:56pm 04.26.21 You're welcome, Franklin. That would be my best guess. Not sure what else Hunter might have used. A
Swivel hoist rings for jacklines instead of pad eyes? jssailem at 6:45pm 04.26.21 @cristoslc One of our members is has contributed many articles about boat upkeep. MaineSail is the m

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