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Head odors Marshall15355 at 10:04am 02.15.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1006 I have owned a 1993 Beneteau 400 for two years and have had constant head odors from the front head.
Well I finally did my fuel system Chip Willis at 10:03am 02.15.05 Catalina 30 3/1186 maintenance and now I could use some help. I replaced the fuel filter on my XP25 which is in my C-30
Tablernacling the Mast - found the doc's on this Chip Willis at 9:51am 02.15.05 Catalina 30 0/1047 This is for my C-30 and there is a safty set up so you will need to ignore that stuff.Tablernaclin
Rub Rails Bill at 9:47am 02.15.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/911 I have a problem with discoloration on the rub rails on my Hunter 29.5. The gray factory installed
VHF/FM Mark at 8:20am 02.15.05 Smaller Boats 5/696 Has anyone used one of these and just how good are they for I wish to tap into the mast head VHF ant
New table for Java Jim Seamans at 8:09am 02.15.05 Ask All Sailors 3/952 Well, I've just sprayed on the last coat of varnish and the table is ready to install. This is plyw
Shopping for a new spinnaker randy at 8:03am 02.15.05 Smaller Boats 3/865 We are considering buying a new spinnaker. don't need the speed, just want to have fun and look pret
New technologies C�lyne Roy at 7:47am 02.15.05 Ask All Sailors 2/867 Many things have happened since selling my 48ft ketch that was my home for 7 years. I moved back to
Painting my H22 while on a trailer Bad Obsession at 7:22am 02.15.05 Smaller Boats 6/881 I am going to bottom paint my H22 soon. I have it on a trailer on my house (it is about 1 1/2 hours
Painting a H22 while on a trailer Bad Obsession at 7:15am 02.15.05 Smaller Boats 0/732 I am about ready to bottom paint my H22. I have it at my house on its trailer and I am wondering on
Racing the 34 Cliff at 5:47am 02.15.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/820 Is anybody racing the 34 and how well are you doing?Cliff
Running water- or rather not Torsten at 4:52am 02.15.05 Catalina 30 3/1154 Hi again, as said before we learn as we go along. Here is what happened: The water tanks had antifre
deck light / spreader light Torsten at 4:51am 02.15.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/835 Hi all , we just bought a 1985 Catalina 30 and we learn as we go along. Survey showed most things wo
Re-power a 1975 Catalina 30 Tom1458 at 3:56am 02.15.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/870 I have a 1975 Catalina 30 with a Yanmar YSE-12 engine that is in need of major work. I am looking i
What IS this thing Too embarrassed to admit at 3:43am 02.15.05 Ask All Sailors 26/1950 I hate to admit that I won a boat, and still don't know what parts of it are for.What is this thing
Electric Bilge, Depth meter and knot meter John A. Valldejuli at 3:13am 02.15.05 Smaller Boats 0/942 Just bought lake-kept 1989 Capri 18 in great shape.I need to put in an electric bilge pump, any re
Questions 2 Ken Juul at 2:46am 02.15.05 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/832 In Q2 the answer is moderate tension giving moderate twist. Which would indicate that you want to du
Transport Prep JimG2886 at 2:26am 02.15.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1272 I'm about to truck my Ranger 33 across California and have a question or two:1) Do I need to remov
Tiller mount outboard controls Steve Paul at 2:12am 02.15.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1487 I believe I saw a site posted here some time ago about a tiller mounted outboard control. It mounted
Annoying Genny!! windchaser22 at 2:06am 02.15.05 Chrysler 8/2082 Hi Don, It's certainly a pleasure to "meet" you. I have a 22ft. Chrysler sloop, mast head rig, w

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Job sheet jams Joe at 1:19pm 09.09.20 JSG's and Justin_NA's spacer is the best solution. Regular SS washers would work also.
Adding a Gas Cylinder to my Rigid Vang JRacer at 1:17pm 09.09.20 I've a '86 Legend 45, that came equipped with a rigid vang. But it doesn't have a gas cylinder or s
Winterizing our Hunter 386 Gary Ryan at 1:11pm 09.09.20 Great check list Jerry! We're on the Great Lakes, so I think all we can do is a pump out with the h
Helm Steering Wheel Moved? Ron20324 at 1:10pm 09.09.20 Turns out the wheel can be flipped...which I did. Everything is line up again. Feeling a little f
Job sheet jams Justin_NSA at 1:09pm 09.09.20 I was trying to describe. Should work and hold up well
Adding a Gas Cylinder to my Rigid Vang tfox2069 at 1:08pm 09.09.20 Is that possible? I assumed gas would be sealed units. How rigid is your rigid vang? Doesn't it hav
Catalina 310 with Schaefer 2100 Jib Furler - took apart, but can't get Stop Pin back in (1) gscottnelson at 1:01pm 09.09.20 When you say "took apart" what did you do? If I remember - dangerous - without sail could push ex
Job sheet jams Ron20324 at 1:01pm 09.09.20 You could wrap it. Maybe with some amalgamating tape or electric tape. :plus:
Job sheet jams (1) justsomeguy at 12:54pm 09.09.20 184782
Quietest water pump? Rich Stidger at 12:46pm 09.09.20 The Aqua King Shurflo pump I mentioned above is a four-chamber pump. Much quieter than the Jabsco t
Job sheet jams Scott B at 12:45pm 09.09.20 Looks like you can get behind the chainplate? I would try criss crossing almagamting tape over and
Adding a Gas Cylinder to my Rigid Vang Justin_NSA at 12:42pm 09.09.20 Is that possible? I assumed gas would be sealed units. How rigid is your rigid vang? Doesn't it hav
Drilling hole to run lines through cabintop mounted traveller Cole07 at 12:29pm 09.09.20 I'm not familiar with the boat, but I'm sure it wouldn't be a problem as long as you used a grommet
Job sheet jams Justin_NSA at 12:17pm 09.09.20 A crazy idea might be to fab a "plastic" washer with a center hole the size of the clevis pin, the t
Job sheet jams wyctoronto at 12:05pm 09.09.20
Quietest water pump? kloudie1 at 12:00pm 09.09.20 I think you are talking about the single diaphragm pumps that sound like a machine gun.. obnoxious!
Catalina 310 with Schaefer 2100 Jib Furler - took apart, but can't get Stop Pin back in buddybear at 11:48am 09.09.20 When you say "took apart" what did you do? If I remember - dangerous - without sail could push ex
Nylock keel nuts, good or bad idea? weekendrken at 11:47am 09.09.20
Job sheet jams JRacer at 11:46am 09.09.20 Or, is there any gap between the shroud/chainplate and that chrome strip? If so, you could use a sma
Job sheet jams JRacer at 11:42am 09.09.20 What if you cut the tube so that it was a half pipe below the chrome strip and a full pipe above? Th

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