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raritan phii robert taylor at 3:32am 01.24.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1558 peggy,i just installed a new raritan phii toilet. the bowl is above the level of the holding tank
sail material grjfield at 3:24am 01.24.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1056 What is the best material to repair a dime size hole in the mainsail? Its the original mainsail for
Bushing on rudder post? Steve R. at 2:48am 01.24.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1041 Is there anyone out there that knows if there is a bushing on the rudder tube just above the rudder
Heat wave in Washington (state that is) patrick at 2:28am 01.24.05 Ask All Sailors 10/1478 We have had a few (three or four) all time record setting hot days this last week. After two shocki
Why do you REV the engine before shutdown - Answer Jim Seamans at 2:00am 01.24.05 Ask All Sailors 6/4904 I took the Yanmar diesel one day course at the Phila show and asked the question that was burning my
85 Cal 35 Mk II Lifeline Stanchions John Burke at 1:25am 01.24.05 Cal 0/643 I am in need of a lifeline regular stanchion and a gate lifeline stanchiom with brace for a 1985 Cal
B Frank Hall at 1:25am 01.24.05 Big Boats 23/2004 My '96 H430 has the B
Have you ever noticed - about sailboats Jim Seamans at 1:25am 01.24.05 Ask All Sailors 13/1375 Next time you are watching TV and the commericals are running. Mostly medical pill selling type or
Am I missing something? Jonathan at 1:17am 01.24.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1113 Lately I've noticed that responses are being cut off in mid-sentence, in fact, I'm wondering how muc
Sailboats, Reefs and Slugs.... Bryan22217 at 12:35am 01.24.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/910 Oh My,Has anyone rigged their own jiffy reef system? If so, I would be interested in seeing how it
Rhino Hide Bob at 12:14am 01.24.05 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1197 Anyone ever try a non skid coating called rhino hide, I attached the appropriate link. I seems like
Chesepeake Bay Summer Vacation Bad Obsession at 11:38pm 01.23.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1511 I have a 1982 Hunter 22. This will be my second cruising season on this boat. Last year I went int
cockpit seat storage Mystic51 at 11:10pm 01.23.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1094 The round black rubber stops or bumpers (whatever they are called?) that screw under the seat hatche
Windows Replacement on H31 Ed Carrillo at 11:03pm 01.23.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1009 Hi,I am ready to replace the original port windows with the Lewmar Ocean series and upon removing t
Pretty Good Sailing Movie Stan Breaux21640 at 10:15pm 01.23.05 Ask All Sailors 30/5047 Rented the video "Visitors" this past weekend. It is half horror/ half suspense about a woman saili
California to Annapolis via the Panama Ryan Tuohy at 5:55pm 01.23.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1286 I am thinking about sailing my First 405 from California to the east cost via the Panama Canal. Cou
Teak doors for storage? Rob Morton at 2:17pm 01.23.05 Smaller Boats 4/907 I have my boat in the our shop doing all the winter things and am considering adding doors to the fr
Fluxgate location Wally at 2:05pm 01.23.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/830 Can a fluxgate compass be installed below the cabin sole? This would place it below the waterline.
K-9 crew ex-admin at 12:20pm 01.23.05 Ask All Sailors 121/7292 Does your dog go sailing with you? Does he enjoy a reach in 15 knots of breeze, or does he spend
Atomic 4 cooling problem Dennis Breen at 12:09pm 01.23.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1506 I have a '79 Catalina 27 with an Atomic 4 gas engine. Recently I noticed no water was coming from th

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M25XP PCV Question (1) Stu Jackson at 11:22am 03.12.21 I routed my breather hose from the regular "drop down" hose into a plastic bowl under the engine a f
Its funny Friday! SFS at 10:59am 03.12.21 Carson was one of a kind, and I miss him.
M25XP PCV Question Richard19068 at 10:50am 03.12.21 About how much oil accumulates in the current filter's catch can over how many hours?
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 10:30am 03.12.21 video of a master comedian :plus: CRfuTTd09vo -Will (Dragonfly)
Covid-19 Vaccination dlochner at 10:20am 03.12.21 I see signs that things are changing rapidly for the better in my local community. Our hospital whi
Covid-19 Vaccination Johnb at 10:03am 03.12.21 I see signs that things are changing rapidly for the better in my local community. Our hospital whic
Septic Bladder Rick486 at 9:59am 03.12.21 I have experience with bladder tanks on an earlier boat. I used them only for fresh water. They were
Septic Bladder sail sfbay at 9:57am 03.12.21 A - The articles below should be helpful to answer these. https://theboatgalley.com/what-size-hold
Florida Rick Webb at 9:56am 03.12.21 Maybe we need a thread on moving north to Buffalo as everything is so nice up there and so awful dow
Mac 26classic LAZARETTE...set up and access chip veres at 9:47am 03.12.21 The Admiral says to make a big square bag of nylon net and hang it in the opening. Now your stuff c
Covid-19 Vaccination sail sfbay at 9:46am 03.12.21 ...........The current projection is 70% will be vaccinated by July 7.............. Maybe someone
Serpentine kit for Ample Power alternator Stu Jackson at 9:41am 03.12.21 Hayden, if you can't get a serpentine kit on your engine, consider using Small Engine Mode on an ext
Two questions - water pump and barnacle impact JamesG161 at 9:40am 03.12.21 Zincs will NOT protect a painted metal. Why? Zinc is more noble than typical prop and shafts, and p
Not really a question, but a thanks! Orbweaver at 9:40am 03.12.21 I don't think those storms are common, but they do occur. You'll know it's me on the water because I
Merit 22 Paint question Stu Jackson at 9:32am 03.12.21 Just buff that thing out it'll look real nice in a Merit kind of way Hi, and welcome. We almost b
Two questions - water pump and barnacle impact Tom J at 9:30am 03.12.21
Two questions - water pump and barnacle impact kappykaplan at 9:28am 03.12.21 Additionally, anyone have a paint that they recommend for keeping barnacle growth down on prop and
Two questions - water pump and barnacle impact kappykaplan at 9:26am 03.12.21 Heck yeah! :plus: Last year was a very bad year for barnacles on the Chesapeake! I posted photos i
Hi everyone... Stu Jackson at 9:24am 03.12.21 I live on the "West Coast" and the closest I've been to FL is when I visited my aunt & uncle in 1968
Removing a stuck on prop question Jake N Eggs at 9:23am 03.12.21 I use a hand applied hydraulic puller with the bearing puller turned backwards against the hub to pu

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