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First 285 Bryan at 3:41am 09.26.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1258 I would like to know if the Beneteau First 285 have been builted in the US or in France. In fact my
changing scratched windows on 26 Mark II peter Johnson at 3:13am 09.26.04 Columbia 9/1934 I would like information on re-doing the windows on my Columbia 26 MArk II(1973). THe thing is, I DO
DIY mast drop Brian at 3:02am 09.26.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1245 I have a 26' Annapolis in need of a wind vane and VHF antenna, and am considering dropping the mast
trailer storage JerryNewBoat at 1:13am 09.26.04 Day Sailers 3/1254 I have just bought a 1974 DS II along with an EZ Loader trailer, and would like to store it outside
How important is a trailer? walker texas at 11:48pm 09.25.04 Smaller Boats 4/988 We are considering our first sailboat- at 1978 Catalina 22 and it doesn't have a trailer. We don't
272LE and Winter jim inFW at 10:54pm 09.25.04 Bigger Boats 2/1065 I am new to inboards and am concerned about the up coming winter. Is there anything I need to do to
Anti Mildew Tony at 11:05am 09.25.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1161 Anyone used any of the anti-mildew products. If the boat is shut up then I imajine they absorb any m
4 Stroke 6HP New Nissan Problems Terry at 9:28am 09.25.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1671 I bought a new Nissan 4 Stroke 6hp this season for a Capri 22. Initially, the engine would quit at
Spreaders calibration John at 9:20am 09.25.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1136 How do you know your spreaders are align and attached correctly to the shrouds after you have unstep
Am I the only Colorado Mac 26 Sailor? Bob Garcia at 9:06am 09.25.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/882 Just checking to see if there are any other Colorado Mac sailors on this board!
Dirty old sails Carl at 8:59am 09.25.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/968 Just bought a 1986 Mac25, and found the original sails.. The main sail material feels harder (dried
Keel Bolt fell out Stan Taylor at 8:16am 09.25.04 Smaller Boats 13/1282 The bolt that steadies the keel when its up fell out along with the nut that appeared to be glassed
nm Jeff M21319 at 4:56am 09.25.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/819 nm
Pulling the mast Frank15180 at 3:20am 09.25.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1082 I want to pull my mast and check the standing rigging. Any suggestions on on how and what to look fo
Winterizing pressurized water system Bobby2204 at 1:40am 09.25.04 Big Boats 6/2673 I am interested to know if anyone has found a easy way to drain the pressureized water system includ
good deal? Ron at 1:32am 09.25.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1149 1974 Cal 29 Tired running and standing. Very clean below. Diesel fires right up 7,500
fuel connector jlwithrow at 1:27am 09.25.04 Smaller Boats 1/996 Anyone relace the fuel line on your Honda 9.9 OB? Evidently a different fitting for pre 2001 models.
Is this normal? Timm R at 1:01am 09.25.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1115 I decided to install a vhf antennna on my mast head.The P.O.plugged the mast with styrofoam.Spent al
for those who know me. crazy dave at 11:50pm 09.24.04 Smaller Boats 4/985 It is befitting that I should get the last 260. I was heavily involved with the water ballast serie
Trade Real Estate (land) for a boat? GR Brown at 3:11pm 09.24.04 Ask All Sailors 3/2705 I have some bare land, free and clear in Colorado I want to trade for a boat. Where would I adverti

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Bilge switch Johnson Ultima vs Water Witch 230 SycloneDriver at 6:56pm 02.06.21 I've tried them all - including the Water Witch. The Ultima is the only one that never fails. It's
Noob getting new Rasberry pi 4B question fred1diver at 6:44pm 02.06.21
H36 Battery Charger replacement SycloneDriver at 6:25pm 02.06.21 Check out Marinehowto.com for really great info. I would suggest a ProMariner 30.
Cargo Ship snaps in half Dr. D at 6:21pm 02.06.21 The Liberty ships were known to break in half. In the video below, a nicely done history of this de
Bilge switch Johnson Ultima vs Water Witch 230 CarlN at 6:16pm 02.06.21 I've tried them all - including the Water Witch. The Ultima is the only one that never fails. It's n
Bow damage repair rgranger at 6:15pm 02.06.21 if you are in Missouri, I can help you out. Oriental is in NC One of my favorite trailer sailor d
Bilge switch Johnson Ultima vs Water Witch 230 SycloneDriver at 6:12pm 02.06.21 A manual switch operation is all you need to clear the incidental water that collects in the bilge.
Bilge switch Johnson Ultima vs Water Witch 230 SycloneDriver at 6:00pm 02.06.21 One of the most reliable bilge pump switches is made by Ultra Safety Systems. They can also be conn
Bow damage repair SailingLoto at 5:03pm 02.06.21 if you are in Missouri, I can help you out.
Noob getting new Rasberry pi 4B question jon hansen at 4:48pm 02.06.21 1114256476586029056
Noob getting new Rasberry pi 4B question jon hansen at 4:43pm 02.06.21 "well cool off pilgrim" :poke: sajBySPeYH0 i suggest you call the raspberry Pi4 company up and as
Bilge switch Johnson Ultima vs Water Witch 230 Ted at 4:41pm 02.06.21 One of the most reliable bilge pump switches is made by Ultra Safety Systems. They can also be conne
Can the centerboard/keel of a Hunter 260 be removed while on the water? Crazy Dave Condon at 4:35pm 02.06.21 Sorry centerboard bracket has to come out
Pedestal table night light Beneteau 343 2007 BigEasy at 4:17pm 02.06.21 I have my Beneteau 343.. and the Pedestal table night light doesn't work. Any suggestions where to
Bilge switch Johnson Ultima vs Water Witch 230 kappykaplan at 4:14pm 02.06.21 have used a Water Witch switch in another boat :plus:
Stern tube hose alvy at 3:55pm 02.06.21 Thank you for all your reply's. I just ordered a new Buck Algonquin stern tube hose 1/2 " longer th
Cargo Ship snaps in half rgranger at 3:53pm 02.06.21 Weird! It is so rare that reporters get it wrong.:biggrin:
Hunter 30. Swimming platform locker Moodymike at 3:35pm 02.06.21 Yes it is also possible for water to enter via the swim ladder brackets mounting bolts. Possible yo
Bow damage repair Capt Robbie at 3:29pm 02.06.21 after having many chips ,scratches and road rash on my boat caused by hurricane Sandy. I was told th
Cargo Ship snaps in half garymalmgren at 3:20pm 02.06.21 https://www.maritime-executive.com/article/video-coastal-freighter-breaks-up-at-anchor

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