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Holding Tank Upgrade Paul8753 at 8:40pm 09.13.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1196 The holding tank on the boat is too small. How easy is it to change to the next size up?Thanks...
To bleed or not to bleed, that is the question John G at 8:38pm 09.13.04 Big Boats 3/925 Last year I did something wrong winterizing the Yanmar 3GM30F diesel on my H-356. In the spring, the
1973 Cat 22 Restoration Ken Lokey at 8:12pm 09.13.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1124 Please HELP..!! I just aquired a 1973 Cat 22. It was stored outside for years...I pressure washed
Startup Universal 25 - 1 battery vs 2batteries Ken at 8:10pm 09.13.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/1134 I have a 1986 Catalina 30 - Universal 25 - Since I have owned it takes the two batteries on to start
Bottom Job chillers at 5:36pm 09.13.04 Smaller Boats 3/950 I am going to haul out and clean the bottom of the hull after 6 months in fresh water lake,what is a
Bottom Cleaning chillers at 5:34pm 09.13.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1077 I am going to haul out my boat after 6 months in fresh water lake.What is a good cleaner to use when
cleaning my new toy! Ed at 4:29pm 09.13.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/892 A newbie to the sport... and now its time to clean ...Is there a standard cleaner Catalina owners t
Norcold MRFT630 AC but no DC? Larry at 3:03pm 09.13.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1599 OK, it's old but the AC side still works fine on my Norcold MRFT630. Using 12v power however is a d
My Norcold died Tim Davis at 12:22pm 09.13.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/2015 My 87 Hunter 40 has a Norcold refer model 60Hz SCQT-6406 that seem to have died. The boat came from
tongue weight for macgregor 26x Lincoln W. Harrison at 12:16pm 09.13.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/2802 I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHAT THE WEIGHT OF THE TONGUE ON A 26X MACGREGOR TRAILER IS?
Internet access on Sailboat James Hill at 12:02pm 09.13.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1328 how do i access internet using a cellphone and laptop?
Internet access on Sailboat James Hill at 12:01pm 09.13.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1529 How do I access internet using a cellphone and my laptop
ON and OFF frig cycle Cloud 9 at 11:57am 09.13.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/929 I have a AB and have a different problem. It cools too good and I have to keep in in the lowest set
Off Shore Sailing School jean h. at 11:43am 09.13.04 Destinations 2/1597 Hi, I'm interested in any oppinions and or experiences with the Off Shore Sailing Schools, specifica
Jabsco Diaphragm Bilge Pump Paul (Affinity C320) at 11:43am 09.13.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1240 Is installed on my 320 and although it still runs, does not empty the bilge, does not remove water.
oday17 len lansky at 11:33am 09.13.04 Day Sailers 1/1117 i recently bought, in canda, a 1966 O'Day 17--it is not an osprey, nor a day sailer. I want to con
new 25? russ at 11:23am 09.13.04 Smaller Boats 3/745 ok, anybody hear anything yet about the new 25'
Freezer temperature too high Rich Stidger at 11:17am 09.13.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 11/1556 I have a h40.5 with a separate A-B unit for the freezer. This unit uses a cold plate for cooling.
Closing all thru-hulls on a 206 jaysweet at 11:13am 09.13.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/847 We're closing on a new 306 this week. Having read up on the subject, we plan to close all thru-hull
Alder Barbour Failure asilverman at 10:20am 09.13.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1024 My 1990 Pearson 34-2 came with an Alder Barbour Cold Machine (probably installed 1990) when purchase

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Honda 9.9 - Is there an oil filter? CaptainRan at 9:20am 11.21.20 Two or four stroke? It is a 4 stroke, which really made me question it not having a filter.
Pricing new Dodger & Bimini Kings Gambit at 9:12am 11.21.20 The person doing the fit & finish at the boat at least, for me, has been the proprietor of the busin
Pricing new Dodger & Bimini MikeHoncho at 9:06am 11.21.20
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta JamesG161 at 9:01am 11.21.20 This is the only hole in the hull and perhaps the largest damage to the boat. Oh well, a 13.5 ton
Interesting concept? (1) rgranger at 8:56am 11.21.20 Gamma irradiate it so it does not have to be refridgerated and put in a nice stout from of those in
The strangest thing I saw in season 2020. rgranger at 8:52am 11.21.20 WOW!! :beer: Wow is right!:plus: Thanks (as always) for sharing your adventures.
Long or short shaft rgranger at 8:50am 11.21.20 I use to be a Tohatsu/Nissan dealer besides being a sailboat dealer. Size of motor depends on the
On the Level rgranger at 8:49am 11.21.20 IMHO the info produced by this satellite will be useless. The sea level is constantly changing ever
Honda 9.9 - Is there an oil filter? Rick Macdonald at 8:49am 11.21.20 I had a 1995 Honda 9.9 on my 1995 H23.5 for several years. No oil filter that I ever saw. Same for m
Pricing new Dodger & Bimini mermike at 8:45am 11.21.20 Thanks for the tips, Terry. I'm going to start a separate thread and see if I can garner some more.
Pricing new Dodger & Bimini Tally Ho at 8:24am 11.21.20
Sail wrinkles Tally Ho at 8:21am 11.21.20 Greg, thank you for sharing. Those look relatively wrinkle-free to me and I note you are in a slip
The strangest thing I saw in season 2020. Claude L.-Auger at 8:20am 11.21.20 No pix either but funny anyhow. Years ago I watched a cormoran come out of the water with a pretty b
We need to grind down the cockpit coaming and paint it. We do not care to save the non-skid, so all we want is a nice smooth surface. What type of san (1) All U Get at 8:18am 11.21.20 Do you think it would work under the winches?
Honda 9.9 - Is there an oil filter? Joe at 8:04am 11.21.20 I'd say NO. My 9.9 tohatsu doesn't of course, because it's a two stroke. But my 3.5 hp 4 stroke d
On the Level dLj at 8:00am 11.21.20 IMHO the info produced by this satellite will be useless. The sea level is constantly changing ever
2" x 2" square pull ring locker hatch latch Akathy3 at 7:49am 11.21.20 I'm finding pull rings, but not pull ring locker latches. Am I correct in assuming that you need s
3GM30F Cam shaft cover? Scott T-Bird at 7:44am 11.21.20 Scott, I've repaired this leaking timing gear cover gasket back in 2013. You probably have to remov
The strangest thing I saw in season 2020. Terry Cox at 7:44am 11.21.20 No picture to show, but have watched Seagulls ingest starfish with much difficulty. Comical to watch
On the Level Hunter216 at 7:35am 11.21.20

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