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Anchoring idiots.. Maine Sail at 5:00am 07.17.06 Ask All Sailors 21/2480 Okay I'll admit it I am sick and tired of idiots who have no clue how to use an anchor dragging down
Ballast of Keel Too Little VTNismoZ at 6:22am 07.17.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1101 Last summer, I lost my keel when the cable got caught up and couldn't be unfouled. So I have since
28-2 Mainsail Ron10127 at 6:07am 07.17.06 Other Sailboats 2/1053 We bougth a 1986 28-2 last year. The head sail had been replaced with a 150% furling genoa. It is a
Upholstery Material Gary Goodman at 5:21am 07.17.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1438 My 1973 Catalina 27, used on the ocean in Southern California, needs reuphostering. 1. One uphost
Hot Water Tom H at 6:29am 07.17.06 Ask All Sailors 3/974 Has anyone used one of the tankless hot water heaters for dockside hot water? They appear easy to in
Forward, Reverse or Out of Gear Frank Bean at 7:26am 07.17.06 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1247 I saw somewhere (getting old-timers I suspect) that the transmission in a sailboat has a preference
leaks on 1997 37.6 randy18488 at 7:34am 07.17.06 Big Boats 8/1553 I have been trying to find a leak on the cabin buy the hatch area all the way down to the mast. I ha
Yanmar starter switch. UKGreg at 8:21am 07.17.06 Big Boats 8/6711 Have a great deal of trouble starting my Yanmar 27hp 3GM engine. The starter button does not seem to
Thread Tracker Problem Roy Mosteller at 8:21am 07.17.06 Ask All Sailors 0/938 Phil - Commencing last Friday every post I have added to my HOW Thread Tracker have added in duplic
head flush UKGreg at 8:16am 07.17.06 Big Boats 6/995 Can a regular sea water flush head be swapped over to flush with fresh water?Believe some large new
Gel coat cracks. Bill Niessen at 8:02am 07.17.06 Big Boats 2/1044 My Hunter Legend has several gel coat cracks where the combing meets the cabin house. My question is
in mast mainsail furling maintentance Frank at 7:47am 07.17.06 Big Boats 1/1400 Any tips on regular maintenance for the inmast furling mainsail on the C350? Is there any lubricati
Logistics of Bottom Paint Ed at 10:44am 07.17.06 Ask All Sailors 6/993 I was quoted $1300 for prep and two rolled layers of Pettit Trinidad, so I begged off. They estimate
Sea anchor's cockneyboy at 10:40am 07.17.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1361 Hi, When I get my new Mac 26M next month I would like to do some overnight trip,s. Has anyone ever u
Raymarine ST7000+ autopilot installation Second Wind21298 at 10:37am 07.17.06 Big Boats 1/1867 I just purchased a 2007 Hunter 41DS. I would like to install a Raymarine ST7000+ autopilot system.
Australian Build Westsail 33 Peter Holz at 12:08pm 07.17.06 Other Sailboats 0/2750 I has come to my attention the denial of Australian build Westsail by some Westsail experts. Westsai
SF Bay Cal Rendezvous - "Caltopia" - 9-10 Sept. (1) James Williams at 12:24pm 07.17.06 Cal 5/791
Leaky Holding Tank Ted C at 1:01pm 07.17.06 Big Boats 9/1042 1991 P42, crack or hole discovered in bottom of 35 gallon holding tank (has not been rempved yet) An
Engine temperature for a Westerbeke 30 RAD at 11:57am 07.17.06 Ask All Sailors 3/2250 After a couple of years of ownership of my W30 Westerbeke it has never over heated but the gauge's f
problem with mast bend on H22 Pete at 11:49am 07.17.06 Smaller Boats 7/1079 I'm having one heck of a problem trying to get the proper mast bend on my mast. I've meticulusly fol

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origo 2000 knobs jssailem at 3:39pm 07.04.21 Maybe a friend with a 3D printer could help build you a new one.
Hatch and port light covers or coating MikeHoncho at 3:17pm 07.04.21 Just take them off occasionally and clean the surfaces. Trapped dirt is what will cause issues
Hatch and port light covers or coating FastOlson at 2:58pm 07.04.21 I have used Sunbrella (r) hatch covers over our Lewmar hatches for 25 years with never an adverse ef
Brand new EV-100 Wheel pilot with "NO DRIVE DETECTIED" error. FastOlson at 2:52pm 07.04.21 Moving down the possibilities list, once in while you will find a new wiring harness/bundle with a b
Shower drain clogged Calif. Ted at 2:39pm 07.04.21 Most boat showers do not drain by gravity but by use of a pump to drain the sump, so thru hull must
Missing plate on mast senang at 2:38pm 07.04.21
Shower drain clogged Tally Ho at 2:34pm 07.04.21
Family Cruise Michael Davis at 2:20pm 07.04.21 Merle? Tri- colour, same as Lillie
Family Cruise kappykaplan at 2:12pm 07.04.21 uring the current hot spell. So that would be a cold Rain . . . :beer:
Family Cruise kappykaplan at 2:09pm 07.04.21 Cute puppy!
Family Cruise (1) jssailem at 2:08pm 07.04.21 Nice dog. A Merle? Here is Lilly.
Family Cruise kappykaplan at 2:05pm 07.04.21
Family Cruise (1) Michael Davis at 1:51pm 07.04.21 Attending to the raising of a 10 week old Aussie Puppy names Lilly.
Brand new EV-100 Wheel pilot with "NO DRIVE DETECTIED" error. senang at 1:38pm 07.04.21 No drive detected, check your Rudder Feedback Unit connexion. Rudder may move but movement is not de
Hatch and port light covers or coating kappykaplan at 1:36pm 07.04.21
Looking for a Westerbeke 12B two part Pagan Baby at 1:32pm 07.04.21 Westerbeake took other manufactures engines and altered them for marine use. For example my W46 is a
Mounting a chart plotter and maintaining the recommended compass separation FastOlson at 1:10pm 07.04.21 Note: having the plotter powered up or not has NO effect on the magnetic field from the powerful lit
Enjoy the Day kappykaplan at 1:04pm 07.04.21 Tks, Rick. Same to you and yours.
Waste System Diagram dlochner at 12:53pm 07.04.21 Can't offer much advice, except the system seems way too complicated. Simplifying it seems like a go
H34 galley twalker H260 at 11:51am 07.04.21 From the photos it Looks to me that it slides into slots at the top (headliner). At lower left ther

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