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General question re Water Tank treatment Fred at 1:27am 07.06.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1023 I have been using the imported from England white (clorine?) tablets to treat fresh water in my tank
Question for San Fran Bay sailors Jim Seamans at 1:23am 07.06.05 Ask All Sailors 2/855 Is Richardson Bay (sp?) the only NDZ in San Francisco Bay? I'm trying to confirm what is on the EPA
Radar Reflector Velero49 at 1:23am 07.06.05 Big Boats 25/3632 Which radar reflector works for you? I am looking at the Davis and the plastimo. The other are out
Steering w/tiller while outboard motoring... White Sale at 1:15am 07.06.05 Ask All Sailors 12/3812 Has anyone with outboard propulsion used their tiller to steer as opposed to steering the outboard?
Batten confusion Charisma at 11:49pm 07.05.05 Smaller Boats 1/916 Can anyone tell me what the proper batten width and length for the bottom two battens on a H26 is. W
Where to tie off headsail halyard Christian Campbell at 11:37pm 07.05.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1145 Just bought an Oday 240, and am new to sailing. I'm getting ready to raise my jib on it's roller fu
I need a mast for a Hunter 23 ropesend at 11:33pm 07.05.05 Smaller Boats 0/648 Does anyone out there know where I can get a used mast for a 1987 Hunter 23? If anyone has any lea
attachment point for asymmetrical spinnaker es530 at 11:01pm 07.05.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1160 Curious if anyone has solved this problem already, I'm trying to figure out how to attach a block f
Solar panel question?? Nichole at 10:58pm 07.05.05 Ask All Sailors 8/931 How many watt solar panel would be needed to continually maintain a charge for a 2 battery bank syst
Bimini for a 28.5 Leila at 10:34pm 07.05.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1356 I am looking for a Bimini for an '87 Hunter28.5, or something that we can use to cover the cockpit w
Holes in cuddy phlocker at 10:27pm 07.05.05 Day Sailers 1/1135 there are 3 pre-drilled holes on the front wall of my cuddy. Any idea what they are there for?
Plastimo Neptune range problems jviss at 10:26pm 07.05.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1128 My Plastimo range no longer stays lit without holding the burner knobs in. Correct functioning is t
Washdown pump for h46x Velero49 at 10:09pm 07.05.05 Big Boats 2/907 Do yo have a wasdown pump?is it factory installed?where is the pump located?do you use fresh w
Welding question? Dennis at 8:58pm 07.05.05 Ask All Sailors 6/922 Being somewhat of a welder, and of course not knowing all the answers, I was wondering if I remove a
My deck leaks Kjell Arne13927 at 3:49pm 07.05.05 Big Boats 11/1313 I have a H356 2003 model.From time to time a cup of water pores in through the hard plateroof inte
Stuffing box Danny at 3:12pm 07.05.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/898 I have a degree of water coming into my builge when under power, have had it checked by two marina's
Battery switch hook up Bob F at 1:13pm 07.05.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/848 I'm about to install a "on-off" battery switch on my center console zodiac dinghy. Does it matter wh
Small microwave George H260 at 12:35pm 07.05.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/970 Can someone help me find a small microwave that will fit nicely under the companion way stairs or on
Honda fouling plugs GregS at 12:24pm 07.05.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/718 My Honda 15HP fouls the plugs at idle and then won't idle. Dieing at the worst times in the marina.
Boat stands for Oday 23 Wayne at 12:02pm 07.05.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/881 I plan to do a bottom job on my 23 and remove the swing keel. Therefore I'll probably need a set of

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WINTERIZING PLUMBING MikeHoncho at 10:27am 10.15.20 I would recommend leaving all faucets/discharge valves open to relieve air pressure in the case you
Sailing and restoring #9874 AaronD at 10:27am 10.15.20 Great report. Do you have a bimini top? It's great for rain as well as sun, and keeps the cockpit
Oday 272LE Squealing From Shaft kloudie1 at 10:10am 10.15.20
Moving to the Dark Side Alansails at 10:08am 10.15.20 And Please Recommend our Association to the new owners, Everyone benefits, And you get Mainsheet Plu
Who "owns" a mooring buoy? Bob J. at 9:55am 10.15.20 Ask the seller if they needed a yearly permit for the mooring & if so ask for the inspection report.
1979 hunter 30 mast support and hot water heater MikeHoncho at 9:53am 10.15.20 I replaced mine last winter without removing the mast. It is a significant job considering you do no
Need 2nd opinion: Cracked piston ring in a Y2GM20F? Alan Gomes at 9:50am 10.15.20 I just now noticed this post. If you are dumping fuel into the crankcase, the first thing I'd suspe
Who "owns" a mooring buoy? rgranger at 9:50am 10.15.20 thnx @danm1
Who "owns" a mooring buoy? rgranger at 9:49am 10.15.20 Thanks jssailem On my other thread regarding mooring fields, someone posted the list of USCG specia
Who "owns" a mooring buoy? danm1 at 9:48am 10.15.20 In many mooring areas, but not all, the space in which a mooring is placed is regulated by a harbor
Need 2nd opinion: Cracked piston ring in a Y2GM20F? Alan Gomes at 9:44am 10.15.20 There's a new wrinkle in the situation: When looking over the engine this morning, I discovered th
Who "owns" a mooring buoy? jssailem at 9:41am 10.15.20 Check with the local area that you are planning to locate it. Some municipalities extend there reach
Engine Cooling Water not Flowing jssailem at 9:35am 10.15.20 With the engine running in idle, there is a drip, drip, drip of water from hose leading from heat e
Hunter 34 Ice Box Conversion MikeHoncho at 9:17am 10.15.20 Good luck with your SEC. after two units replaced following my installation the tech for Isotherm to
Dark side?? markwbird at 9:16am 10.15.20 Keep the sailboat and just never sail. Motor.
Keel Winch Replacement LouiseS at 9:13am 10.15.20 (Dutton-Lainson B1202B Heavy Duty Brake Winch, Spur Gear, 1200 lb), is the winch in my Sirius 21'. Y
WINTERIZING PLUMBING Cu-Can at 9:13am 10.15.20 thank you! much appreciated.
Dark side?? capta at 9:11am 10.15.20 If you ever feel the need to move to a powerboat, what would you do? Lots of options. Pogo has an
1GM10 yanmar diesel Redrover1425 at 9:09am 10.15.20 dmax,Alan Gomes, and Kloudie1: Thank you very much guys. My son will be very interested in checking
Impeller Puller capta at 9:08am 10.15.20 Well timed post. Yesterday, we needed to change the impeller on the genset. 10 minutes to take off t

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