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port quarter list brent9530 at 2:54pm 07.16.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1100 i have a 1981 catalina 30 and have recently noticed a list to the port quarter. the water in the coc
faring topside repairs ted tarr at 9:45pm 07.14.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1114 i have done repairs to the cabin wall where the previous owner mounted instruments with west epoxy i
Puttin' in a New Auto Pilot... Bro Paul at 10:58pm 07.14.06 Mid-Size Boats 3/983 My ST 4000 is throwing me into a 360 and I've tried everything to get it to work and sent it into th
Pumpout procedure David at 11:47pm 07.14.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1393 Here's a simple question I have been embarrassed to ask - When pumping out the holding tank, do you
New sailor rigging question Scott at 12:41am 07.15.06 Day Sailers 6/1251 Hello all! I'm just getting into sailing and I hope this isn't a stupid question. I recently bought
Factory Support??? Greg Mulvany at 1:05am 07.15.06 Other Sailboats 1/944 I have had problems getting equipment / parts from Pacific Seacraft to repair my boat that was damag
Very hard to pump dry TONY A at 1:27am 07.15.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1486 My head is extreamly hard to pump in the dry mode. What might be the problem? My wife must use all s
wanted.saloon cushion covers or complete ones 28.5 (1) ohpoppy at 2:00am 07.15.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1053 My Hunter 28.5 is a hurricane survivor and I am trying to get it nice again.I plan to do it right so
TV Interference from refridgerator pump AndrewB at 5:31am 07.15.06 Big Boats 6/784 I get some interferance on the TV picture when the refridgerator turn on. Any suggestions?
Companionway Leaks! Sharon & Rod at 6:08am 07.15.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1476 We have a Catalina 25 with a leaking companionway sliding hatch. The fiberglass edges that slide in
sailing on beam and broad reach rami gazit at 6:40am 07.15.06 Big Boats 3/1100 As a new user of Hunter (340) I find it difficult to set the main sail on beam reach and impossible
2 Stroke Outboards (Dinghy) and 10% Ethinol Fuel Dick Carey at 6:44am 07.15.06 Ask All Sailors 8/1409 Question: Is there a problem using the newer regular (87 Octane) Gas with 10% Ethanol in 2 stroke ou
sailing on beam and broad reach with Hunter 340 rami gazit at 6:45am 07.15.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/948 As a new user of Hunter (340) I find it difficult to set the main sail on beam reach and impossible
Did I point better with the motor down? Jim P at 7:05am 07.15.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/853 I have always been quick to tilt the 50hp outboard up as soon as the sails go up. But I could swear
wheel perchase on hunter 340 (1999) rami gazit at 7:06am 07.15.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/887 As a new owner of Hunter (340-1999) I found that the wheel is hard to steer relative to my last boat
How many Hunter 240? Don Beavin at 7:47am 07.15.06 Smaller Boats 3/902 Does anyone know hoe many Hunter240 boats were made? Thanks, Don
Bird poop and non-skid decks... Brian D at 8:46am 07.15.06 Ask All Sailors 16/7207 Don't match!A few threads back I asked what could be used to get the bird poop off my non-skid dec
Oh no, it's electrical...1998 352 Rob2435 at 10:43am 07.15.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/933 Out sailing today and one of the crew hit the macerator switch when turning on my instruments, which
299 Interior leaning towards bow Daydreams at 10:39am 07.15.06 Seidelmann 8/1899 The 299 I am rebuilding has a pronounced lean towards the bow while docked. All of the countertops s
electric to trolling problem Roger (Ninette, Manitoba) at 11:42am 07.15.06 Day Sailers 4/1049 I have a Daysailer II. Off of a (one year old) group 24 marine deep cycle, I run the 55# thrust trol

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Sail Track Lubricant justsomeguy at 10:03am 06.28.21 Doesn't capitalism require a democracy? Perhaps I should have used the word "usage" instead of "me
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How to tell if oil is in gas? justsomeguy at 9:50am 06.28.21 Light some on fire? Use it in your ICE.
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Can I connect an Airmar DST810 multi sensory to a Raymarine i70 display? Jwhy at 9:47am 06.28.21 Thanks but I would like to hard wire if possible.
Can I connect an Airmar DST810 multi sensory to a Raymarine i70 display? jssailem at 9:42am 06.28.21 Reading the manuals, I found that the AIRMAR DTS810 uses bluetooth and NMEA 2000 protocols to provid
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Putting Fairing/Filler Between Fiberglass Layers? Filling Dimples withintheruins14 at 9:41am 06.28.21 Those look like sags. Did you just lay glass across a big opening, without using a backing/form, ta
Outhaul car on Selden Boom ComoxSweetCaroline at 9:39am 06.28.21 Thanks. Replacing the wheels is easy. I just need the parts and find it frustrating that no one is r
Beneteau First 35s5 Dinette Table Ron20324 at 9:37am 06.28.21 My 1993 First 35s5 did not come with a dinette table in the salon.. I found some pictures online a
Galvanic Isolators, Don't be like these guys! Ralph Johnstone at 9:36am 06.28.21 That's one lecture I won't forget any time soon :evil: .
Hunter 26.6 Main and Genoa sail sfbay at 9:32am 06.28.21 Welcome to the forum!! I assume you are selling these. You can post for sale gear on SBO on this l
Beneteau 311 Kitchen Sink Drain Ron20324 at 9:32am 06.28.21 I am unsure about your 311, my 323 galley sink drain is simply straight down and through a thru hul
Sail Track Lubricant JamesG161 at 9:26am 06.28.21 And an unmitigated "capitalist" I see you have never worked for a Major Corporation or you would s
Which boson chair do you use? Justin_NSA at 9:24am 06.28.21 I usually work alone. The ATN Mastclimber is my preferred choice. No need for a belay person, but it
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Transducer Failure? SEMPERAVANTI41 at 9:14am 06.28.21 14 years! Consider yourself lucky, I had to replace mine after 10 years.

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