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Keel Wobble on Mooring Tiga1 at 2:48am 06.30.04 Smaller Boats 9/1403 My 79 C-22 is on a mooring now and I've noticed the keel really wobbles and clunks while it's floati
Rudder Rigging V21 MSV21 at 2:22am 06.30.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1101 I am looking for pictures on how you correctly rig a kick-up style rudder on a 1969 V21.Thanks fo
Reverse Polarity amir at 2:22am 06.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/904 Hello,I wanted to know if anyone has had any problems related to "Reverse Polarity". My 336 start
galley peter9021 at 2:15am 06.30.04 Smaller Boats 7/1024 My old (77) Cat 22 came with a "galley" that can slide into the end of the st'bd quarter berth. I do
Hull Cleaning Jax20579 at 1:32am 06.30.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1126 I've just repainted my '78 C30's hull. What is the recommended time to wait before her next bottom c
complete rewire Dan Hier at 1:20am 06.30.04 Ask All Sailors 24/2382 I have an 1976 o-day 25 and it needs a rewire job would like to replace the fuse panel and add a new
Catalina 320 ('93) Water Damage in Cabin mark52 at 1:16am 06.30.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1537 I'm considering purchasing a '93 Catalina 320. The boat isn't Bristol but it is pretty good shape o
See you in September Gary Wyngarden at 12:43am 06.30.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1060 We move aboard on Friday, have a small sendoff party on the boat Friday night, and leave very early
raytheon speed gauge shows 0.00 ken6736 at 12:31am 06.30.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1316 looking for advice on things to check when my digital (part of navpod set up) raytheon speed gauge j
Installing a tank gauge Bill C320, Papillon at 12:26am 06.30.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1247 I'd like to install guages on both my plastic holding tank and plastic fuel tank. Is there any magi
Jones Inlet Don3086 at 12:20am 06.30.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1145 Does anyone know if there is a good place to anchor or get a mooring in Jones Inlet?
exhaust elbow troy994719 at 11:54pm 06.29.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1199 i have a 1995 oceanis 321 with a perkins m30, the mixing elbow has gone bad and i am having trouble
fm radio hookup jlwithrow at 11:39pm 06.29.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1339 Would like to hook my fm radio up to the vhf antenna. Will this work and what is the best way to do
Backstay Adjuster Mogul1 at 11:24pm 06.29.04 Big Boats 1/1265 In a recent mainshet article and on the C36 website I have seen sailors convert thier old Block and
Hull number Russ at 11:09pm 06.29.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1614 Does anyone know where I can find the Hull # on my boat. I"ve looked on the bill of sale, but there
input on vhf radio Ron20420 at 11:03pm 06.29.04 Ask All Sailors 15/1516 I have never owned a VHF radio. I must now purchase one. Does anyone have experience with "UNIDEN"
Fuel tank pickup. Leviosa at 10:45pm 06.29.04 Ask All Sailors 1/972 I have a gravity fed system with port and starboard tanks draing to a mutual "T" then to the racor f
How Far is too Far? Joe1455 at 9:59pm 06.29.04 Day Sailers 15/1592 Weekend winds here have been in the 10-20k range...oh well, won't learn if I don't go! Had one good
Perkins Prima temp Brad18489 at 9:30pm 06.29.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1207 Hi: I have a Prima 50 in my 400 that seems to run cool. Temp only gets up to 50 degrees C by the g
Lost centerboard Skip21504 at 4:30pm 06.29.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1002 I had a new centerboard installed may 2002. Went sailing last weekend and during the activities it d

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Invest 92L shemandr at 5:37pm 07.30.20 Yeah the media, i.e. Weather Channel loves a storm. But I never dismiss these things. Remember my
Deck Light Switch on a 2009 36 Hunter gmnormal at 5:30pm 07.30.20 Another thought: The fixture itself may be blown. So, no matter what switch its wired to, you'll n
Roller furling problem jaysweet at 5:28pm 07.30.20 I applaud your diligence! I'm always amazed when people don't do a top to bottom to chain plate vi
Summer in the Salish Sea Hello Below at 5:13pm 07.30.20
Invest 92L Rick486 at 5:04pm 07.30.20 Dammit, Jim. :) They're turning this thing into a hurricane....
Beneteau Closing Marion SC Plant Cat 310 #1 in GA at 5:03pm 07.30.20 Catalina is in Largo, FL and has been for many years. No more boats built in CA.
Odd HIN / Hull Identification Number - ends in M? jviss at 5:02pm 07.30.20 probably built in May Or Movember. :) You will now have the pleasure of telling all of those O'D
Summer in the Salish Sea (1) Michael Davis at 5:01pm 07.30.20
Odd HIN / Hull Identification Number - ends in M? HubertMagni at 4:58pm 07.30.20 @Noodat Lady and @sail sfbay thanks for your input. I took your ideas and called up a harbormaster f
Identify this wire heritage at 4:46pm 07.30.20 If it is yellow it connects to the oil pressure sender. If white, it connects to the water temp se
Roller furling problem dlochner at 4:44pm 07.30.20 I applaud your diligence! I'm always amazed when people don't do a top to bottom to chain plate vi
Rigging a Capri 165 Johnfranklin1 at 4:42pm 07.30.20
Deck Light Switch on a 2009 36 Hunter ggrizzard at 4:41pm 07.30.20 Another thought: The fixture itself may be blown. So, no matter what switch its wired to, you'll ne
Beneteau Closing Marion SC Plant Meriachee at 4:40pm 07.30.20 Hey Beneteau! Move to Alberta! We have no environmental oversight, lots of unemployed oilfield work
Yanmar 2gm shutting down with battery selector on. jviss at 4:36pm 07.30.20 If it still bogs down I bet your alternator is OK.
Yanmar 2gm shutting down with battery selector on. heritage at 4:33pm 07.30.20 My 2gm20f bogs down when at low rpm when the dc to dc converter is switched on. The converter is on
Macerator vs non-macerating discharge pump Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 4:26pm 07.30.20 The sun is now over my yardarm too and I'm definitely ready for a stiff scotch...Salut! --Peggie
Beneteau Closing Marion SC Plant jviss at 4:24pm 07.30.20 I wonder if Jeanneau is one of the causes as they seem more popular with the US cruising market foc
Vacuflush to Fresh Head change over Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 4:23pm 07.30.20 Hi Craig...welcome to sbo.com! You will love the Fresh Head! Can I use the Vacuflush holding ta
Replacement Propane tank for Catalina 310 jviss at 4:07pm 07.30.20 Both of my boats had lockers that only accepted the 10 lb. tanks, two of them each. The 11 lb. tank

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