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Fuel filter Broke sailor SV Marcell at 10:18pm 08.05.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1004 I wanted to replace my factory installed Racor Filter (the kind that you can't see what's inside) wi
Ahoy Larry Dill - Q about fuel tank mounts dduelin at 9:44pm 08.05.05 Morgan 0/1686 Sometime ago Larry posted about how his M34's fuel tank was hung using turnbuckles from the saddles
In Need of Water Holding Tank Karl at 1:12pm 08.05.05 Morgan 4/1781 I have a crack in my large plastic water holding tank.Please advise of best place to order a new o
I have a chance mbechelb at 12:53pm 08.05.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1101 to leave our Mac26X in the water (fresh water lake)for 2 months, is that okay without bottom paint?
Newbie looking at $500 Cal 21 John and Sue at 12:42pm 08.05.05 Cal 6/747 I did a quick search of the archives but did not find what I needed so here's my question. I have
High moisture reading on deck Ken at 11:52am 08.05.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1467 Looking to buy a 1984 Catalina 30. Survey done and indicates high moisture in deck where standing r
genoa tracks Bob at 11:20am 08.05.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/1540 Don,I want to place inboard genoa tracks for my 155,130 and 100. I know I need two tracks per side.
Docking Under Spinnaker (ALAN) Don Guillette at 9:58am 08.05.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 66/7621 Alan: It is time for you to outline the proceedure you use to dock the boat under spinnaker only. St
compression posts on the 32 john at 9:58am 08.05.05 Other Sailboats 2/879 hi any one else had compression probs on the WS 32 mast through the deck/ bulkhead. sorted mine o
Salvaged kenny1700 at 9:41am 08.05.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/762 Help. Texas has absolutly no salvage laws, and I'm getting nowhere with Parks and Wildlfe. This litt
Bent Rudder Shaft alo4 at 9:38am 08.05.05 Big Boats 0/1174 Our local dealer owns hull #282 and recently replaced the complete rudder because the shaft was bent
Motor Help *yks Charlie Silvia at 9:16am 08.05.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/956
Tuf Enuf Natural Bilge Cleaner.... Don s/v Tellico at 8:09am 08.05.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1306 Peggy or others...any experience with this product? Web site link below.Friend recommended it to
Depth Offset Wallace24042 at 7:22am 08.05.05 Big Boats 15/2584 What is the distance from the depth sensor to the top of the keel.Need data to set depth offset. Th
Golf cart Batteries David Ochoa at 6:45am 08.05.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1289 My H376 has an SRM4D Interstate battery as a house battery ( it was installed by the PO ) with a Fre
Stolen boat report Clear Lake/Galveston Bay area Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:30am 08.05.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1053 Just picked this up off the CW site, posted by Jeremy McGeary, editor of CW...any of y'all in that a
New Catalina '27. Newbie needs help! Johnny at 6:15am 08.05.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1031 Hi,Bought a '79 Catalina 27 footer, and it needs some work.#1 The electrical control board (what
genoa tracks Bob at 6:11am 08.05.05 Other Sailboats 1/977 I'm placing inboard genoa tracks for better pointing during club races. I have a155, 130 and 100 he
Boat as a second home tax deduction?? NautiDuck at 6:04am 08.05.05 Ask All Sailors 8/2034 Someone at work told me that a boat, if properly equipped, is considered a second home by the IRS an
Main mast noise KennyH at 5:37am 08.05.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1323 I come from sailing a Cheoy Lee with wooden mast for 25 years. I long for the quiet at anchorage.

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Head replacement marchem at 8:28am 04.28.21 +1 for the Raritan version over the Jabsco. Also replaced the hoses and very happy with how that tur
Compass vs GPS jssailem at 8:26am 04.28.21 Then there is the fact that the magnetic pole is moving towards Russia. https://www.popularmechani
Compass vs GPS Davidasailor26 at 8:25am 04.28.21
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio drm1 at 8:21am 04.28.21 I have found that anchoring systems are very much based on where you plan to anchor. 7 or 10 to 1
Main 110 breaker like never seen on this planet??? wdonovan at 8:19am 04.28.21 I will take pic later today. But rest assured it is exactly like I described. Thanks for the link to
Added a seat to my H26 Justin_NSA at 8:14am 04.28.21 Lastly.... love that you have your dog secured with a leash. we have 2 on board and my dog can
Main 110 breaker like never seen on this planet??? jssailem at 8:12am 04.28.21 Just curious if anyone has ever seen this unicorn before. You mean this one ? Hunter 310 breaker,
Gloucester 22 Owners tracyproctor at 8:12am 04.28.21 I had 1983 Gloucester with the same problem. I took off all the cloth, sanded the ceiling and pain
Gloucester 22 Owners tracyproctor at 8:10am 04.28.21 It's really nice to see these boats! I have a Gloucester 22 and need to replace the centerboard (los
1976 Santana 21ft (1) mhancock3123 at 8:10am 04.28.21 Still first coat. Look at the shine already.
Main 110 breaker like never seen on this planet??? Justin_NSA at 8:08am 04.28.21 You mean this one ? Hunter 310 breaker, triple pole single throw Still available too.;) Jim... S
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio jssailem at 8:06am 04.28.21 I have found that anchoring systems are very much based on where you plan to anchor. 7 or 10 to 1 w
Added a seat to my H26 DeliriousSailor at 8:05am 04.28.21 That looks awesome. Question..... do you have to remove the seat to lift the gas can locker?
Main 110 breaker like never seen on this planet??? JamesG161 at 7:53am 04.28.21 1998 Hunter 310 - The main AC breaker is 3 pole You mean this one ? Hunter 310 breaker, triple po
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio drm1 at 7:49am 04.28.21 The FinDelta from Banner Bay Marine is pricey at $455, but it reduced my sailing at anchor by proba
Main 110 breaker like never seen on this planet??? Sailgunner at 7:48am 04.28.21 Have a pic. Doesn't sound right.
Beautiful work! Terry Cox at 7:45am 04.28.21 Quite the artistic talent, Will. Thanks for sharing.
My 2005 Force 10 stove tfox2069 at 7:44am 04.28.21 Agree with dlochner. Also, tons of threads on this subject on multiple boards. Here's one: Troubl
My 2005 Force 10 stove dlochner at 7:34am 04.28.21 Give Force 10 a call. I've found them helpful in the past. They are in British Columbia. http://www
36 foot Hunter Anchoring Questions - Chain and Rope Ratio tfox2069 at 7:30am 04.28.21 Yes I was thinking I would invest in a riding sail as well. How much do they run? The FinDelta fro

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