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Bilge pump buch at 9:04am 08.02.05 Other Sailboats 4/951 Does anyone know how to get to the bilge pump on an ericson 29? I can hear but it seems to be direct
Oil Filters Skip21486 at 9:04am 08.02.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1113 Can anyone give me a source for oil filters (OEM only) for VW Pathfinder, Diesel, 55hp, marine conve
Escape Rumba / Escape 12 rigging Brian at 8:56am 08.02.05 Other Sailboats 3/4619 Is there a video on the setup and rigging of a Rumba? I read somewhere on the Internet that this boa
ocean voyage chad at 8:54am 08.02.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/959 I'm planning a short trip (4 - 6 hour sail I'm told) along the coast from one well protected bay to
PS-31 handling Tom K. at 8:46am 08.02.05 Other Sailboats 3/1920 PS-31 Owners, In our search for the "Perfect Boat, the PS-31 appears to fill most of our wanted f
More Storage in V berth - mod mrbill2 at 8:38am 08.02.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/945 I started out trying to build a wooden grate type of tray that would knock down, but my poor woodwor
Centerboard Slot cleaning tool georich at 8:17am 08.02.05 Day Sailers 0/1164 Here's a tool to clean your centerboard slot. I found it not at a marine store but at one of the bi
Outboard loss of Power Scott21072 at 8:16am 08.02.05 Smaller Boats 1/970 I had.... a problem with my outboard for the last month. I was approaching my mooring then my outboa
how do you warm up a diesel engine Mav at 8:00am 08.02.05 Ask All Sailors 13/3840 Hi folks,I've never had a straight answer on this in six years of chartering and two weeks of owne
Venture 21 mast Eric Hartsough at 7:58am 08.02.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1258 Does anyone know where a mast for a 1972 Venture 21 can be located. The current mast was damaged d
Discharge vented loop David W at 7:48am 08.02.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1224 Peggy, I have a question related to the disharge line vented loop. Does the loop add to the amount o
Sail Drive Power Head rijorg at 7:24am 08.02.05 Other Sailboats 4/1000 HI,I own an Ericson 25+ 1980 vintage. I recently had the OMC sail drive engine quit. I added a NIs
hunter 2000 260 owners manual steves22280 at 6:31am 08.02.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1398 i am looking for a hunter owner manual, year 2000 hunter 260. can i get some steerage thataway????
Checklist for Leaving the Boat - follow up Sherry at 6:27am 08.02.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1425 I started a thread a few weeks back about things to do before leaving the boat for a few days or wee
Checklist for Leaving the Boat Sherry at 6:21am 08.02.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1053 I started a thread a few weeks back about things to do before leaving the boat for a few days or wee
Need Owners manual John3123 at 6:21am 08.02.05 Smaller Boats 2/1042 I am looking to get an owners manual for an '82 Cat 22 that I am purchasing. Any ideas on where I c
export toe Europe Holland at 6:13am 08.02.05 Other Sailboats 0/680 Hi all,My name is Jeroen and I am from Holland. I am seriously looking to buy a boat and found tha
Coronado Parts Capt. Yanni at 6:13am 08.02.05 Other Sailboats 0/1707 I have been looking for a stern rail for my Coronado 25 "Skoal II". I have been having a difficult
export Holland at 6:07am 08.02.05 Other Sailboats 0/728 Hi all,My name is Jeroen and I am from Holland. I am seriously looking to buy a boat and found tha
Possible wood rot? deeman7777 at 6:04am 08.02.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1371 All right - you folks have all be very helpful in giving me great, on-target advice. I have a conce

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Saw this odd duck... RoyS at 7:43am 02.13.21 Maybe ugly duck will grow into a swan.
Covid-19 Vaccination Don S/V ILLusion at 7:35am 02.13.21 Can't wait for the fun... Had the 2 shot shingles vaccine ( end of October/middle of January) Neve
South Coast 22 dlochner at 7:28am 02.13.21 The boat is a nice little Alberg design, should sail well. Solid fiberglass doesn't generally get "
Finding Cabin Lights Electrical Short FastOlson at 7:27am 02.13.21 Catalina's are well-built boats. Actually, 1771 is my sail and hull number (I didn't spring for th
Managing the Mal de Mer? Kings Gambit at 7:26am 02.13.21 I mentioned Reliefband in post #26 above. I did find it somewhat effective in stemming the sickne
Max Horsepower Rating 20 ft sailboat Crazy Dave Condon at 7:12am 02.13.21 Previously I mentioned owning an RK 20. It was my first sailboat years ago sailing at Smith Mt lake
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home Orbweaver at 7:07am 02.13.21 I totally get the whole 'it spoke to me'! we definitely had that with our new to us 26.5
Sailboay surveyors near Annapolis nveater at 7:01am 02.13.21 Ken Henry 410-287-2028; Joyce Nolan 443-350-3447; Bill Weyant 410-322-6701; Fred Wise 410-275-4260 h
BLACK WATER TANK TO DIESEL sail sfbay at 6:58am 02.13.21 Sorry no first hand experience about using black water tank for diesel. I know the 380 has a 30 gall
C310 Pedestal guard and new prop question KZW at 6:53am 02.13.21 The shaft is one inch diameter, tapered. Contact potential prop manufacturers with engine make, mode
Possible new 26.5 owner Orbweaver at 6:52am 02.13.21 nice looking boat Bill! it looks like the back stays go through the bimini? I might have to see abou
G10 Material for Mast Step Blitz at 6:44am 02.13.21 illusion - nice metal work, is that aluminum again? jibes - if I was to cut off the mast, it was fo
G10 Material for Mast Step Skipper at 6:37am 02.13.21
Covid-19 Vaccination RoyS at 6:30am 02.13.21 Here we have seven good pages of discussion concerning the Covid Vaccines. Social Media organization
Max Horsepower Rating 20 ft sailboat Joe Blizzard at 6:20am 02.13.21 The reason I recommended a 6HP engine over a 4HP is that for most manufacturers 4,5 and 6 HP are th
FCC Moves Ahead With 5G Regardless dlochner at 6:18am 02.13.21 Perhaps with recent changes in Washington this decision will be reviewed. GPS clocks run many system
Finding Cabin Lights Electrical Short RoyS at 5:51am 02.13.21 In general, short circuits immediately trip a breaker and overloads trip a breaker after some time h
Best orbital sander? (I've got 11 bottoms to paint!) RoyS at 5:47am 02.13.21 Chemical resistant foam rollers are available and work well.
Managing the Mal de Mer? RoyS at 5:45am 02.13.21 Looked on Amazon for Bonine pills in large quantities. Generic brands are available at $4 to $8 for
Covid-19 Vaccination sailme88 at 5:07am 02.13.21 Can't wait for the fun... Had the 2 shot shingles vaccine ( end of October/middle of January) Never

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