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12 Volt Power Socket on Instrument Panel DR13360 at 8:31pm 06.06.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1169 Could someone help ?Recently, I tried connecting an power invertor to the 12 volt supply but could
Slightly Different Pump Handle Resistance Problem Craig522 at 3:37pm 06.06.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1804 Peggie, I posted this a few days ago to the main shared forum by mistake. Can you please take a cra
test Craig522 at 3:21pm 06.06.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1257 test
Unknown cleat iseefine at 2:22pm 06.06.05 Ask An Oday Owner 5/883 Please help me - I recently purchased a very nice O'Day 222 and am trying to identify a cleat/fittin
Manual head: when is it full? John at 2:01pm 06.06.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1156 This is my first season with my 1984 C22. It's got a manual head, which we've used a total of three
For the long distance guys sailaway78 at 1:56pm 06.06.05 Ask All Sailors 14/1865 Have a question. Lets say you are making a long run, Corpus to Ft. Meyers, New Orleans to Key West
running light nightmare tommyg at 12:38pm 06.06.05 Smaller Boats 3/1272 The steaming light on my 89 c -22 has been out since purchase three years ago. Now with the mast un
quick launch Jeff Prideaux at 12:14pm 06.06.05 Smaller Boats 3/991 Has anyone done (or thought about) doing the following quick launch idea?I typically use busy publ
Hey Culligan Man! Greg Mac 26S at 11:58am 06.06.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/922 Actually, I need a plumber. The Engine well 'drain' is blocked up, with I'm guessing leaves and suc
transducer location mulligan at 11:57am 06.06.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/970 Anyone mounted a thru hull transducer on a 23 o'day? I'm attempting this but I've been unable to loc
Disarming Automatic inflatable PFD's Calif. Ted at 11:44am 06.06.05 Ask All Sailors 17/7403 If I disarm an automatic PFD in foul weather fearing inapproriate discharge aren't I just changing i
Looking for child safety webbing on life lines Steve5450 at 11:35am 06.06.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1631 I have seen 2" or 3" diamond webbing between the life lines and the deck on a number of boats for ch
Pad eye broken by spinnaker pole Mark at 11:17am 06.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1002 This weekend while sailing in variable winds my spinnaker pole flew up and broke off the pad eye. Hu
In Or Out of Gear? youngjr at 11:14am 06.06.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1042 My O'Day 28 has an M12 Universal diesel. I've always left my transmission out of gear when sailing
bimini don ridgway at 10:29am 06.06.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/939 i would like to buy a bimini from west marine or defender marine... anyone have any experience??
Raising the sails Bill L at 10:22am 06.06.05 Ask An Oday Owner 5/942 Being new to the daysailer, with a summer of learning on a 12' Paceship (loved it) and having to set
Anchor locker latch bolt Danny4719 at 10:05am 06.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1330 I have a water leak during a hard rain, somewhere in the anchor well area. Leaks down the starboard
auto tiller Buckshot at 9:53am 06.06.05 Ask All Sailors 10/1432 Just wondering how many Simrad TP10 auto tillers there are out there? Just got one second hand. St
Spring Cleaning Jon W. at 9:41am 06.06.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1176 I'm just about finished with my annual spring cleaning, and I thought I'd share my method, because I
Very Bad Quiz Alan at 9:23am 06.06.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/1052 The parameters set for these questions are 5-15knots and light chop. The trim of the sails for 5 kno

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Time for New Insurance dlochner at 4:27am 04.12.21 I just reread mine. I also have an agreed value and some other odd things are covered... like the
Epoxy Primer dlochner at 4:26am 04.12.21 System Three is my go-to for high end exterior woodworking on the boat but I've never seen it used
cleaning a marine head bobtigar at 4:07am 04.12.21 While my head wasnt as bad as yours sounds.. 1/4 cup basking soda and 1/2 cup vinegar. poor soda in
Tachometer powers on, but does not show RPM Maine Sail at 4:06am 04.12.21
Water Distribution on Catalina 320 JAE at 3:07am 04.12.21 So....what are the results? Oops nevermind
Water Distribution on Catalina 320 JAE at 3:04am 04.12.21 So....what are the results?
Epoxy Primer Ralph Johnstone at 10:31pm 04.11.21 Has anyone used system 3 i think it's called? System Three is my go-to for high end exterior wood
Tachometer powers on, but does not show RPM Tom J at 9:45pm 04.11.21 I believe the tach is looking for frequency change at the stator of the alternator. Maybe check for
Time for New Insurance rgranger at 9:22pm 04.11.21 I am with SF too, but in addition to liability insurance, I have an Agreed Value policy on the boat
Universal M-25 overheating - looking for troubleshooting tips LukeAvanti at 9:20pm 04.11.21 Interesting. Update on the situation is that coolant level had declined enough to absorb an air bubb
Macgregor 26s Mods rgranger at 9:19pm 04.11.21 Do a search on here for sumner. He has been quite for a while now but he used to post a lot. At th
Epoxy Primer rgranger at 9:12pm 04.11.21 What Dave said is true and good advice. If you are totally strapped for cash, epoxy pool paint is
Beneteau 321 genoa roller furler swivel top and low parts stuck together BigEasy at 8:55pm 04.11.21 The difficulty in raising the Genoa is primarily due to friction between the lufftape & the slot in
Raymarine instrument covers Hello Below at 8:55pm 04.11.21 I seem to have lost the sun cover for my Raymarine ST60+ knot meter and my Raymarine 7001 Autopilot
cleaning a marine head Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:05pm 04.11.21 If you're referring to the bowl, CLR shouId get it clean. But depending on the make/model/age of t
Epoxy Primer Don Crowther at 8:02pm 04.11.21 Has anyone used system 3 i think it's called? I thought I read that it didn't have the amine blush
Time for New Insurance CarlN at 7:56pm 04.11.21 The insurance companies have lost a lot of money in the last few years from hurricanes - mostly in F
Hunter 26 toilet Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:55pm 04.11.21 Where can I find a diagram for installation of the MSD fitting and vent? Go to this retailer's list
MRBF Fuse Block question Ward H at 7:49pm 04.11.21 If it's been working since 2000 it can't be all wrong, right? ;) I think there is no reason why you
Water Distribution on Catalina 320 Ward H at 7:24pm 04.11.21 Is it normal to lose pressure that rapidly with this pump that I now have? Scott, the Shurflow pum

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