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Dark side?? Jackdaw at 6:50pm 10.14.20 Ask All Sailors 25/4280 If you ever feel the need to move to a powerboat, what would you do? Lots of options. Pogo has an
Descaling yanmar 2 cylinders raw water cooling Avi at 6:34pm 10.14.20 Ask All Sailors 1/416 Hello, I need to descale my 1979 yanmar 2qm15 . I have a raw water cooling system. How exactly I do
US Coast Guard ATON Survey weekendrken at 5:23pm 10.14.20 Ask All Sailors 6/712 The Coast Guard is soliciting PUBLIC INPUT until Nov. 1st on AIDS to NAVIGATION located in less than
replacing Yanmar 4JH2-TE for the new 4JH80 in a 97 Hunter Passage Mag97 at 5:03pm 10.14.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/606 Does anyone have any experience on the pro and cons, compatibility, etc. of upgrading to the new 4JH
Reverse Osmosis system under sink Beneteau 343 swisssally at 1:45pm 10.14.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/702 Can a small reverse osmosis system fit under the sink? If so, what models have you all used? any r
Hunter 34 Ice Box Conversion (1) Charlie98117 at 12:45pm 10.14.20 Big Boats 4/1297 I just finished putting a refrigeration unit in my H34 and thought I'd put some info here in case an
Help in finding a spring for Yanmar 4JH2E (2) smokey73 at 12:32pm 10.14.20 Ask All Sailors 4/866 When changing the oil I found this broken spring hanging down. Not sure of its purpose but I am pre
1GM10 yanmar diesel Redrover1425 at 11:32am 10.14.20 Day Sailers 17/3943 I am looking for some advice for an 1986 O'Day 26 with a Yanmar 1GM10 (C) which I bought last Fall.
Looking for a mooring for next week. Porter River, Danvers MA azambella at 11:29am 10.14.20 Ask All Sailors 2/339 Anyone got an empty mooring I could use? Getting hauled out two weeks from now but need to exit my
Raw Water Shut Off Access Port -- At Last (3) Allan12210 at 10:49am 10.14.20 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/521 After 35 years of stretching over the engine or having to unload the back berth (garage), I finally
P42 Bimini/Dodger Upgrade to Solar HandsOnTech at 10:13am 10.14.20 Big Boats 26/2698 My Passage 42 has the small, curved dodger with the short, narrow bimini connected by a zippered str
Measuring for a new sail fred1diver at 9:28am 10.14.20 Ask All Sailors 10/1442
Transponder installation jblank at 8:58am 10.14.20 Ask An Oday Owner 3/942 I want to install a through hull transponder for a Raymarine i40 depth finder. The transponder can
The kind of year it has been (1) Jackdaw at 8:24am 10.14.20 Ask All Sailors 24/2239 More 2020 weirdness. I quite often post sailing pictures and vids to my FB account, most often racin
Who doesn't like to watch things blow up, dlochner at 7:23am 10.14.20 Sails Call Lounge 1/479 especially when no one is hurt or damage done. A WWII Tallboy bomb was detonated in Poland. https:
Moving to the Dark Side iSailor at 7:19am 10.14.20 Catalina 310 8/1110 I have sold my 310 and am in the process of moving to the Dark Side (power boat). Just wanted to th
the keys back country and gulf side? A6C5O7 at 5:34am 10.14.20 Destinations 4/980 My wife and i are heading down to the keys for two weeks of sailing with out potter-19. she draws 18
What Brand of Folding Propeller is This? (4) SFS at 5:29am 10.14.20 Ask All Sailors 8/894 186010
Isolating Batteries Jim Hawkins at 8:28pm 10.13.20 Ask All Sailors 12/825 So, I continue to try to get my head around the workings of the (project) sailboat a friend bought.
Roller Furling to Mast connection Hunter 260 (2) fergus4 at 5:33pm 10.13.20 Parts Search 1/439 I can't find the part or name for the part that fits into the top of the mast that holds the roller

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Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? LloydB at 10:40am 12.15.24 Follow crazy Dave's advice to strapping down on the trailer and you'll have no problems.
HELP: Tabernackle question for a Javelin 14 SirNewblet at 10:36am 12.15.24 On our Soling there was no pin to hold the mast down - just its own weight and the stays and shroud
HELP: Tabernackle question for a Javelin 14 SirNewblet at 10:34am 12.15.24 Your mast does not appear to be freestanding type without the use of stays and shrouds. Yeah it h
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? dLj at 10:25am 12.15.24 Having said that, I was once at a boatyard and the manager pointed out a MacGregor26 on a trailer w
HELP: Tabernackle question for a Javelin 14 LloydB at 10:16am 12.15.24 Your mast does not appear to be freestanding type without the use of stays and shrouds.
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? thinwater at 10:03am 12.15.24 Oh dear. I'm pretty sure that in all 50 states the police could give you a heft fine for a load tha
HELP: Tabernackle question for a Javelin 14 PaulK at 9:59am 12.15.24 On our Soling there was no pin to hold the mast down - just its own weight and the stays and shrouds
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? (2) JRacer at 9:48am 12.15.24 Line from the trailer upright through the guide to the bow cleat and locked then through the other g
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? danooxnard at 9:04am 12.15.24 I use two ratcheting tie-down straps. One over the cockpit to the frame and one over the foredeck in
What is "residual value"? jssailem at 8:40am 12.15.24 Not sure if different AI systems might reach different solutions.:yikes:
What is "residual value"? jssailem at 8:38am 12.15.24 I posed the query in AI and received this response. Most of this has been addressed in developing th
What is "residual value"? Kings Gambit at 8:38am 12.15.24 One might conjecture that the brokers, banks and insurance people all arrive at the same quantitati
What is "residual value"? jssailem at 8:27am 12.15.24 One might conjecture that the brokers, banks and insurance people all arrive at the same quantitativ
Yanmar Engine mounts. Brian Hofferth at 8:00am 12.15.24 The heavier mount (100#) is for the support of the additional weight of the Xmission which is at t
Ice Box Conversion Cest La Vie at 7:58am 12.15.24 Cannot say enough positive about SeaFrost and Cleave. Replaced my original unit with total conversi
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? stickinthemud57 at 7:48am 12.15.24 When taking it from the marina to my house that is less than 3 miles away, no. For longer trips, yes
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? Project_Mayhem at 7:13am 12.15.24 I had a Starwind 19 that actually had tie downs on the stern but like all sailboats, the transom was
Do you folks strap your boats to your trailers? Rick Webb at 6:58am 12.15.24 Definitely tie it down. Use two on the stern, one on either side and an additional tie down at the b
What is "residual value"? Kings Gambit at 6:13am 12.15.24 If you were to plot a boat's value from when it is new to what it is 50 years later, I think you it
What is "residual value"? shemandr at 6:00am 12.15.24 If you were to plot a boat's value from when it is new to what it is 50 years later, I think you it

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