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Check out Google earth Tony Z at 11:36pm 10.17.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/775 This is very intersesting. Satelite photo's anywhere on earth. Some area's have higher resolution t
How does your Mac (S,D) sit in the water? GregS at 11:29pm 10.17.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/885 I have a white stripe on the bottom of the boat, and it's obvious by the gunk that all but the forwa
Another Insurance Artical Gulf Coast Jeff at 11:13pm 10.17.05 Ask All Sailors 0/882 Can't even imagine the destruction and situation down there.
Winterizing Holding Tank Steve at 10:28pm 10.17.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2205 I have a 1992 H28 that has an aluminum holding tank. It is that time of year when I am winterizing
Bavaria 50 Rudder issue? Mike at 5:53pm 10.17.05 Bavaria 8/4472 we are doing the ARC in a few weeks time, as the "ships engineer" I was a bit concerned with the amm
problem - 393's lpg solenoid valve overheats matt at 3:39pm 10.17.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1563 my 393's solenoid valve on the lpg stove system overheats and decreases the gas output. When first
Genoa measurement for Catalina 30 tall rig Ken13531 at 3:26pm 10.17.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/3036 I just purchased a Catalina 30 MkII with Tall Rig and a Bow sprit.This is my first boat.I am confu
Window replacement for Cal 29 Ellen at 3:24pm 10.17.05 Cal 2/1580 I don't have a clue where to locate a replacement window/port for forward stbd galley window of my C
Brochure or Owners Manual for 1975 Oday 22. Jack Hart at 2:57pm 10.17.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1395 Hi folks, was wondering if anyone out there has a brochure or owners manual for a 1975, (Or thereabo
New A/C standards??? Hot sailor at 2:09pm 10.17.05 Ask All Sailors 1/985 Any air conditioning trade people out there know if the new 13 SEER standards will apply to marine A
26c,d,s differrence Mike at 1:53pm 10.17.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/939 I was browsing through ads and models.I cannot be sure from what I see, what the specs are for the
Rig a Spinaker on an H20? Graham K at 1:26pm 10.17.05 Smaller Boats 2/821 I am thinking about expanding my sailing skills and rigging my '84 hunter 20 with a spinaker. Does
rigging jane10204 at 12:59pm 10.17.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1168 I own a 1972 Snipe and need a manual describing the proper rigging of the mast and boom, and any ot
port replacement skip cruce at 11:49am 10.17.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1182 I need a port replacement for the right front window and frame. Does anyone know where I might find
In-water bottom cleaning Sine Nomine at 11:39am 10.17.05 Ask All Sailors 40/5533 Is there a service that exists or can anyone recommend a way of cleaning my sailboat bottom while in
28.5 Group Rich Macal at 11:07am 10.17.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1051 I have occassionally seen reference to a 28.5 "group" but no specifics. Can someone give me additio
!9 Mariner Needs Trailer liberty14515 at 10:43am 10.17.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/909 Hi. My 19 Mariner needs a trailer for the winter. What kind should I look for and how should I rig t
Leaning ... dblake05 at 10:20am 10.17.05 Other Sailboats 12/1514 I have noticed my boat leaning to the starboard side. I took everything out of the boat and it is st
Righting after capsize. Bob at 10:16am 10.17.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1410 I am not a really experienced sailor, so as I continue to experiment with stronger winds and gustier
Fleet 9 event dtsails at 9:31am 10.17.05 Smaller Boats 0/966 We're trying to get a few Catalina 22's out for a Fleet 9 daysail out of Redwood City in South San F

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Nasty Surprise Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 9:38am 05.11.21 When someone uses the head and evacuates the bowl there is an immediate "head smell" both inside and
Keel Bolt Replacement dlochner at 9:26am 05.11.21 Have you removed any nuts? The bolt may be in decent shape, in which case just replace the nut and
old and new batteries connection Maine Sail at 9:22am 05.11.21 my electrician connected one new c31 AGM to the 'apparently still good' ten years old 4D for house
361 where in boat is the dock AC inlet fuse ? Hello Below at 9:02am 05.11.21 AND get a 30 to 20 adaptor plug. Guan you don't specify whether your boat is moored in Vancouver,
Universal M25XP not starting...air in system? Don S/V ILLusion at 8:47am 05.11.21
361 where in boat is the dock AC inlet fuse ? Guan at 8:45am 05.11.21 just discovered that my 361 depends in dock breaker and one breaker on panel under chart table.
H260 Centerboard Lift Line/ Rigging (2) rgranger at 8:45am 05.11.21 193984 Attached is a write up of the replacement process
361 where in boat is the dock AC inlet fuse ? Guan at 8:44am 05.11.21 AND GET ONE OR TWO SPARES WHILE YOU'RE AT IT! AND get a 30 to 20 adaptor plug. tks Ron
Have you ordered your superyacht? (1) rgranger at 8:41am 05.11.21 I see the boom as more people getting employed. So good on the Bezos' of the world for that much.
Cleaning with TSP Scott T-Bird at 8:41am 05.11.21 I'd be much more sensitive to the effects of phosphates if you are using it on water than if you are
I have an O'day 22. sail sfbay at 8:31am 05.11.21 A spinnaker poles length is determined by the boat's dimensions. In most cases this is the "J" dimen
Charging issue Capt jgw at 8:27am 05.11.21 There is a one volt or so drop across the isolator. Your voltage regulator senses voltage at the alt
The fit of my stem fitting ... Scott T-Bird at 8:12am 05.11.21 Just an update to this small problem. As it turns out, because we didn't remove the rub rail at the
Keel Bolt Replacement (1) obsessed at 8:07am 05.11.21 I am gauging whether or not I want to even try it. In theory it sounds simple but I think in practic
Keel Bolt Replacement dlochner at 7:35am 05.11.21 Where did you get the drawing? How certain are you of its accuracy? Most keel bolts are closer to t
Nasty Surprise YVRguy at 7:33am 05.11.21 I believe the H34s had the option of direct overboard discharge from head or holding tank for waste
Nasty Surprise YVRguy at 7:30am 05.11.21 Was the discharge coming out the vent thru-hull? Don I'm not sure I know which is which. It was d
Nasty Surprise jmce1587 at 7:30am 05.11.21 I believe the H34s had the option of direct overboard discharge from head or holding tank for waste
Keel Bolt Replacement sail sfbay at 7:30am 05.11.21 Welcome to the forum!! That is an ambitious project. You appear to have a done your homework. You
Cleaning with TSP dlochner at 7:27am 05.11.21 Phosphates got a bad name years ago as ingredient in Laundry Detergents. I just added some to my v

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