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Route from FL to the Caribbean? Kings Gambit at 9:31am 12.24.20 Destinations 3/2080
BELT DUST twodzusfittings at 8:18am 12.24.20 Bigger Boats 39/6742 With the recent and latest cleaning efforts, I have found quite a bit of belt dust on the engine. I
Yanmar 2gm throttle resistance, can't get RPMS below 1500 Mattcia123 at 1:21am 12.24.20 Engines and Propulsion 5/1536 A little stumped here, my yanmar 2gmf13 is running well and strong, however I cannot get it below 15
Help Choosing BMET1 at 11:08pm 12.23.20 Ask All Sailors 27/3334 Dear forum readers, I am new to sailing, and desperately want to get into it. Me and my wife want
Cal 3-27 Cutlass Bearing WBH at 6:12pm 12.23.20 Cal 12/2112 Hi: I recently bought a 1985 Cal 3-27 and the survey identified that the cutlass bearing is in need
Water tank for Hunter Vision 32 Ed D at 5:06pm 12.23.20 Mid-Size Boats 3/819 Can someone tell me the size of the water tank on a Hunter Vision 32 .Also what material is in made
Vison 32 water tank Ed D at 2:02pm 12.23.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/480 Does anybody know the size of a Vison 32 water tank Whet is the original made of
Reindeer on my roof. (1) TomY at 1:54pm 12.23.20 Ask All Sailors 19/1526 It's been reported that we're spreading more holiday cheer this season. It must be so. I lashed a sm
Surveyor in Mobile al Time Off at 1:11pm 12.23.20 Ask All Sailors 2/282 Hello, Can anybody recommend a surveyor for a sailboat in Mobile bay, Alabama?
epoxy resin SailingLoto at 7:02am 12.23.20 Ask All Sailors 36/4556 who is using what brand? any preference? what are you paying per mixable gallon? anything to avoi
Construction question on an O'Day 272 (2) ct272 at 8:31pm 12.22.20 Bigger Boats 7/1764
Can you fix the stuffing box in the water? milens777 at 5:44pm 12.22.20 Ask All Sailors 12/4652 Hi, Can you fix the stuffing box in the water, in terms like add one or two extra layers if it is le
Wishing all my friends on this forum a happy and safe Christmas Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 4:19pm 12.22.20 Ask All Sailors 11/505 :p
Battery Wiring (1) nveater at 1:59pm 12.22.20 Ask All Sailors 14/2316 So, I have a quite simple electrical set up with minimal electrical needs- I do mostly day sailing w
WTB Catalina 18 djletin at 1:10pm 12.22.20 Smaller Boats 1/981 Looking for a Catalina 18, located at New Jersey shore.
NMEA Releases OneNet Standard---Goodbye 0183 and N2K dlochner at 12:29pm 12.22.20 Ask All Sailors 17/2693 NMEA has released the OneNet standard. This is an ethernet protocol that is essentially the same as
Sea Tow Refusal / Insurance question ontherocks83 at 11:53am 12.22.20 Ask All Sailors 30/3836 This is a bit of a long question but it has to do with refusing emergency services during an emergen
WTB Catalina/Capri 18 djletin at 11:46am 12.22.20 Trailer Sailors 0/25 looking for used Catalina/Capri 18 located at New Jersey shore. ...Dan (djletin@verizon.net, 732-2
Hunter 34 Vee Berth Void swshogren at 10:54am 12.22.20 Big Boats 5/1233 Hi again with more questions as I did further into our new to us Hunter 34. When I look at the mold
Beneteau Oceanis 461 year 2000 QUADRANT WANTED! Top Crew at 10:22am 12.22.20 Ask All Sailors 7/1127 Hi folks! I recently bought a year 2000 Benetau Oceanis 461 that at the moment the rudder was down f

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Tach rpm sender location on engine Ralph Johnstone at 12:48pm 12.30.24 Sorry @LydieBP , the Mercedes OM 636 42HP is an engine I have never seen much less heard of. I did
Hasserott Beach Mooring Balls (Grand Traverse Bay) john6206 at 12:39pm 12.30.24 @jpiombo67 Not really. A few answers back someone suggested I call the hasserott beach park office
Propane locker replacement dmax at 12:11pm 12.30.24 You might try G-Flex - it sticks to many plastics.
Propane locker replacement dlochner at 12:00pm 12.30.24 You guys are great for the thoughtful comments. All good ideas. I will talk to Rudy first bur I thi
Galley . . . comforts of home? kappykaplan at 11:19am 12.30.24 However, I'm a big coffee drinker except when sailing. I like coffee (standing watch on those grey
Galley . . . comforts of home? dLj at 11:13am 12.30.24 Even though I spent five+ years on exchange with the UK RN, I never acquired a taste for tea. Well
Seeking adaptor for connecting German pressure regulator GOK to USA propane tank dLj at 11:07am 12.30.24 What may be easier is to find a connector that fits the end on your current hose that has a hose bar
Galley . . . comforts of home? kappykaplan at 11:06am 12.30.24 One can easily get hooked... Even though I spent five+ years on exchange with the UK RN, I never a
Oldest Boat to Buy dLj at 10:57am 12.30.24 My suggestion is to not rely on the good intentioned responses you receive from participants here.
Propane locker replacement Richardwm at 10:52am 12.30.24 You guys are great for the thoughtful comments. All good ideas. I will talk to Rudy first bur I thin
Galley . . . comforts of home? dLj at 10:50am 12.30.24 They do like their cuppa tea! :beer: Indeed! He got me hooked! Tea and dark chocolate at the eveni
Oldest Boat to Buy marcham at 10:47am 12.30.24 Liability insurance or hull insurance? You need a liability policy for most marinas but hull insuran
Propane locker replacement Robert Strickland at 10:26am 12.30.24 Could you take it out and put a layer of glass on the outside to reinforce and seal it? If it sa
Differing shroud tensions affect sail? dlochner at 10:26am 12.30.24 Is this a wood mast? Forward swept spreaders seems unusual. Typically, masts should have some rake
Propane locker replacement nramsey at 10:12am 12.30.24 Could you take it out and put a layer of glass on the outside to reinforce and seal it?
Oldest Boat to Buy JBP-PA at 9:51am 12.30.24 Perhaps avoid these. https://www.oldest.org/structures/oldest-boats
Galley . . . comforts of home? kappykaplan at 9:12am 12.30.24 traveling with an Irishman that had to have tea 5 or 6 times a day They do like their cuppa tea! :
Differing shroud tensions affect sail? BAD ORCA at 8:59am 12.30.24 Yes. Forward lowers are typically tighter than the aft lowers. The forward act to induce prebend in
Oldest Boat to Buy dlochner at 8:59am 12.30.24 Looking at 35'-41' Morgan Morgans have a reputation as a solidly built boat. If/when you make an
Oldest Boat to Buy Don S/V ILLusion at 8:58am 12.30.24 Looking at 35'-41' Morgan My suggestion is to not rely on the good intentioned responses you recei

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