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Converting from Natural Gas to Propane Dick Dixon at 10:30am 01.15.06 Ask All Sailors 10/2218 A friend wants to convert his Seaward three burner natural gas stove to propane. Does anyone know a
Volvo Engine Glow Plug Problem firehoser75 at 10:25am 01.15.06 Bavaria 10/5244 My 2005 Bavaria 36 has a Volvo MD 2030 (29 Horsepower) engine. In just over a year, I have had to re
Finish for cabin table Dave W at 9:38am 01.15.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1014 I have an oiled teak veneer table that I am going to refinish. I've been thinking of flat polyureth
Yamaha rendezvous this spring/summer? Graeme "Rising Sun" at 9:02am 01.15.06 Yamaha 16/2192 Anyone interested in a Northwest Yamaha rendezvous this summer? Maybe Memorial Day at Port Madison?
Ordering a New Mainsail John S at 8:55am 01.15.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/674 I have ordered a new mainsail. I chose to get a main with extra roach. There will be two full batten
Finishing the Anchor Rode Locker John S at 8:49am 01.15.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/954 I made up a fabric partition to keep the anchor rode from spilling out onto the forward berth cushio
Chesapeake Bay without water... Don s/v Tellico at 8:17am 01.15.06 Ask All Sailors 9/1075 Anyone else experience the incredibly low tide today after last night's windstorm? Lowest I've ever
Stern Tube Diameter TonyW at 8:01am 01.15.06 Big Boats 2/980 HiDoes anyone know the diameter of the stern tube on a H41. I know the shaft is 1 1/4" but I need
new owner of a 1969 ericson 30 CHRIS CONNER at 7:05am 01.15.06 Other Sailboats 0/1152 This is my frist big boat, but grew up on them and could use some advice on setting her up to sail a
Hunter Liberty Dinghy TonyW at 7:04am 01.15.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/3555 Has anyone any experience with the Liberty Dinghy ? Rowing or Sailing version. On how it rows and s
Autoprop Burleigh at 5:25am 01.15.06 Big Boats 7/1203 Hi all,I have a 376 and intend fitting a 3 bladed Autoprop propeller, so replacing the existing Ma
Hull Speed Don Chesley at 5:04am 01.15.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/879 How can I figure out the maxium hull speed for a ODay 20.
gunkholeing Don Chesley at 5:02am 01.15.06 Ask All Sailors 21/3450 Can anybody tell me please what is gunkholeing. I have looked for but not found any information for
8" round port screen jbreth at 4:53am 01.15.06 Ask All Sailors 0/851 Can anyone tell me were to get a replacement screen for the 8 inch round port on the stern of my 198
Good Cookies and Bad Cookies for Phil George H260 at 4:22am 01.15.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/849 Phil bakes good cookies so that you can go directly to your custom forum. However, I have software
Fridge with compressor Klaas at 4:05am 01.15.06 Hallberg-Rassy 3/1750 Does anyone built in a fridge with compressor in the coolbox by a Monsun 31?If you have tips or a p
Anticorrosion Zinc Ed at 4:01am 01.15.06 Bigger Boats 2/1334 I have been trying to find they Anticorrosion Zinc on my Yanmar 2GM20 diesel used in my 1987 O'Day 3
Sand Trailer Source? Koen Loeven at 2:30am 01.15.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1013 Looking for a source for a hand pushed trailer that can "easily" be moved over sand in order to tran
Racing my Gulfstar 41 Ketch Bill P. at 1:54am 01.15.06 Other Sailboats 0/1161 Hi fellow Gulfstar owners,I'm trying to get a fair PHRF rating so I can race competitively and am
Light wind racing and stanchion bases Gary Shanker at 11:48pm 01.14.06 Bavaria 2/1937 I am doing some light wind racing (10 knots and less) and am struggling to get the boat to point tig

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Diesel Generator maintenance? Don S/V ILLusion at 9:05am 03.20.21 run it more. Under load. The worst enemy of any engine and especially a diesel is to let it sit idle
New job - new ride Jackdaw at 9:00am 03.20.21
Hunter 306- can I add refrigeration? (1) Tally Ho at 8:32am 03.20.21 I am not famIliar with that boat, but many boats with ice boxes have been converted to refrigeration
Looking for boat bike ideas? dLj at 8:27am 03.20.21 The front hub is a direct-drive motor. The battery is in the rack on the back. This has a twist gri
Expedition Evans youtube Tally Ho at 8:18am 03.20.21
Autopilot for Hunter 40.5 Rich Stidger at 8:13am 03.20.21 We have made contact. I will be finding answers to his questions.
Looking for boat bike ideas? rustydusty at 8:10am 03.20.21 The front hub is a direct-drive motor. The battery is in the rack on the back. This has a twist grip
Hunter 34 cabin interior wood finish Dave Groshong at 8:10am 03.20.21 I found the perfect match for the older Hunters , photo with the blue sail bag and fan is when i pe
Autopilot for Hunter 40.5 Rick D at 8:07am 03.20.21 Thx guys. Rick, the link to Rich did not work for me. Forum would not recognize him. Any email a
Lithium Ion Replacement Davidasailor26 at 8:06am 03.20.21
Looking for boat bike ideas? dLj at 7:59am 03.20.21 What's in the front hub of that bike? Does this have some kind of electric assist? dj
Lithium Ion Replacement JRT at 7:50am 03.20.21 If you are considering $1000 in batteries you should consider updating you charging system. This i
Thinning West CPP bottom paint. Art12050 at 7:48am 03.20.21 +1 for the use of a foam roller. Very smooth, easy to use and applies a nice even coat with the righ
Autopilot for Hunter 40.5 kappykaplan at 7:20am 03.20.21 @Irek , be patient, the page took a while to come up. Another option for you to send @Rich Stidger
My New Trailer - Some Bad News AWalker at 7:08am 03.20.21 Ditto scaffold jacks.
20 hour battery capacity test done dLj at 7:01am 03.20.21
20 hour battery capacity test done Davidasailor26 at 6:51am 03.20.21 So my question for you: Wouldn't it be better to only do this test, say, halfway? It you only ran i
cockpit table mounts (1) BlowMeAway at 6:37am 03.20.21 While the folding hinges do have some merit, I think they may produce more grief than pleasure. As s
Looking for boat bike ideas? (1) rustydusty at 6:37am 03.20.21 Back around the turn of the century, I was cruising extensively, and had a 26" 6 speed Dahon Mariner
Expedition Evans youtube Davidasailor26 at 6:28am 03.20.21

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