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Putting the baby to bed Bad Obsession at 7:11am 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1063 Here is my boat in winter storage. What a depressing sight. I am ready for spring already. I can'
Big Buddy Heater, or Not? Jim at 7:03am 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1055 Considered buying the Big Buddy propane fired heater as an interim solution; however, a few negative
Swing keel bolts paphman at 6:52am 12.07.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/865 I purchased a Catalina 22 this fall. The last owner said he replaced the keel hanger, pin and bolts
New Hunter Stripes KK LaRue II at 6:38am 12.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1313 I just purchased a 1985 28.5 Hunter, from the years of sun,my stripes have peeled off etc. Can you
Picture of Beneteau 35s5 under sail Maleka Robbins at 6:22am 12.07.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1241 Does anyone know where I can purchase a nice picture of a beneteau 35s5 under sail to hang on my wal
Seidelmann 285 Daydreams at 6:14am 12.07.05 Seidelmann 2/1573 Why no mention of the 285?
Our 1978 Islander 36 project... dbrandt622821 at 6:13am 12.07.05 Islander 2/2017 Here are some photos of our 'JoeyLee' we just repo'd from a 'friend' in Florida.http://homepage.ma
Sea Anchors - How Do They Work? Phil at 6:08am 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1102 I saw an picture of a sailboat with some kind of parachute device off the bow...I think. Would that
need bow rail Jerry Steele at 5:52am 12.07.05 Morgan 2/1621 Where can I find a source for a bow rail and stantions for a Morgan 38?
Wow...times are changing Franklin at 5:32am 12.07.05 Other Sailboats 1/732 nm
Finally went to a sailing lesson! Richard19026 at 5:13am 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 22/1697 I promised to report on this. I'm a little late but ... here goes.This past spring I took the op
Vent free holding tank Nick hawley at 5:08am 12.07.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1499 Peggy - our holding tank has 4 holes - three large and one small. The small one is plugged, the lar
Smelly Water Nick at 4:51am 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 5/867 My fresh water smells bad. I figure that the tanks need a good cleaning. What is the best way to dea
Smelly Water Nick at 4:04am 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1055 My fresh water smells bad. I figure that the tanks need a good cleaning. What is the best way to dea
1993 Hunter 30T Don at 3:17am 12.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/3611 I am looking an the 1993 Hunter 30T. Any know problems to watch out for?
A Head Problem levin at 3:15am 12.07.05 Ask All Sailors 6/964 Hello everyone... Ok, so I remember reading that other people have had this problem before me but
cabin heater richard smith at 2:06am 12.07.05 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1343 I recently traded for a shipmate heater from richmond ring company. I would love to have a manual fo
473 vs 423 PaulG at 1:55am 12.07.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/2384 As there is clearly a lot of expereince out there with you guys I wanted to ask about choosing to bu
Grey water plumbing schematic C270 Ken at 1:37am 12.07.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/3395 I'm looking for a overview of correct plumbing for thru hull discharge. Boat was original set up for
Jiffy Reefing System pj at 1:25am 12.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1029 I have a jiffy reefing system on my '84 Hunter 25.5; over the summer the lines got pulled too far an

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Rule Auto bilge pump not so auto. Is it toast? Tom J at 10:31am 03.13.21 You can install a float switch to the manual side, but then you lose the manual function. Since mer
Engine coolant valve and water heater kappykaplan at 10:27am 03.13.21 It looks like the valve provides a means to stop the flow of engine coolant through the water heater
Will 5200 and painted surface? Leeward Rail at 10:20am 03.13.21 Why not use thickened epoxy? +1
Will 5200 and painted surface? dlochner at 10:19am 03.13.21 The paint has to come off. Latex paint essentially forms a sheet of latex rubber across the surface
Will 5200 and painted surface? Leeward Rail at 10:10am 03.13.21 Because the 5200 is actually bonding to the paint, not the plywood....The adhesion of the paint to t
Florida Kings Gambit at 9:48am 03.13.21
Florida Don S/V ILLusion at 9:45am 03.13.21
America's Cup higgs at 9:41am 03.13.21 Watching four of the first six races it seems like the race is really over at the start.
Transporting a Hunter 340 in Ontario Canada Constructionlab at 9:38am 03.13.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new 1998 Hunter 340 sailboat!! Transport company
Transporting a Hunter 340 in Ontario Canada Constructionlab at 9:37am 03.13.21 Helped a friend once do that - open the access panels on the arch and remove the bolts. Thanks so
Darn raw water intake blocked again Dr. D at 9:35am 03.13.21 Aboard the boat. When I arrived the level in the filter had not changed. I decided removing the hose
Rule Auto bilge pump not so auto. Is it toast? JoeWhite at 9:31am 03.13.21 If voltage is available to auto wire, then turn it upside-down and see if the motor runs. If yes the
Furling systems questions. dlochner at 9:30am 03.13.21 Halyard wrap is caused by a poor lead from the mast head to the upper furling unit. This is solved b
Oversized temperature-sensor lugs on battery terminals? dlochner at 9:28am 03.13.21 The temp sensors should go on top of the stack of connectors. They are not current carrying so a lit
Florida Kings Gambit at 9:22am 03.13.21
Rule Auto bilge pump not so auto. Is it toast? (1) SV_IdleHour at 9:20am 03.13.21
Rule Auto bilge pump not so auto. Is it toast? JoeWhite at 9:14am 03.13.21 Check the voltage on the auto side wire.
Florida Don S/V ILLusion at 9:11am 03.13.21 No path, if no strike. I have been out in Summer squall. Lightning strike in water 100 feet off t
Florida JamesG161 at 8:37am 03.13.21 Path of least resistance. No path, if no strike. I have been out in Summer squall. Lightning str
Its funny Friday! (1) Will Gilmore at 8:36am 03.13.21 I was hoping the little green guy was still around.

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