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Phew! Have a Persistent Odor! jmcclain at 6:29am 08.31.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/2176 Help! The odor just won't go away! We have 1996 Beneteau 321 purchased in 2002. There has been a n
Dock SIde Water J.B. Dyer at 5:56am 08.31.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1220 I am considering a water hook up on my boat via a regulator inlet. My question is would it be possi
Fresh Water tank Keith at 5:41am 08.31.04 Ask All Sailors 5/980 HelloWhat would anyone suggest to use to keep the fresh water tank fresh? I have 13 Gal flexiable.
Winterizing our 23.5 water ballast Karen at 5:18am 08.31.04 Smaller Boats 4/1386 I am wondering if there is anything specific I need to know or do when I winterize my 1994 23.5 wate
Battery under sink, under V-berth, or in laz ? Marshall_92Mac26S at 3:37am 08.31.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1243 There's a warning on the deep cycle battery I purchased about toxic fumes. Previous owner had batter
Replacement winches Tom Madura23566 at 3:21am 08.31.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/1058 I am starting to think about replacing the primary winches on my '85 H31. The original Maxwell winch
Un-Stepping mast Russ20666 at 2:53am 08.31.04 Day Sailers 4/1135 Need to bring the mast down on our '23 to replace windex, add VHF antenna, add anchor light, add a s
H31 mainsheet Rick Johnson at 2:53am 08.31.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/972 Hello all... I'm away from my boat for a couple of weeks, but last time out I noticed that my mains
Charter Sailing Paul White at 2:35am 08.31.04 Catalina 30 4/1515 To give this a real test on a topic that people seem to be eager to comment on, what experiences hav
Oops David at 2:26am 08.31.04 Day Sailers 11/1619 At a boat show recently and went for a ride on an H216. My wife loved it (I have been sailing for 5
reset keel john at 2:18am 08.31.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1449 Iam looking at a 1977 catalina with solid keel. Boat and equipment are all in good shape except the
A second topic for this C30 forum Roland Gendreau at 2:14am 08.31.04 Catalina 30 2/1461 I am posting this note to see how a second forum topic would be displayed. I think this forum struct
MAC Racing Joe M at 2:02am 08.31.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/796 Does anyone know of any Mac 26x racing fleets in Southwest Florida?ThaksJoe M
WP-30 binding Richard4728 at 1:24am 08.31.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1105 I installed the WP-30 last season and everything seems to work fine except that after I release the
Improving communications amoung an owners group Paul White at 12:46am 08.31.04 Catalina 30 5/1514 The folks here have been kind enough to set-up a C-30 specific forum for us to use to communicate mo
Halyard sheaves Bill at 12:01am 08.31.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1136 Can anyone direct me to a place where I can find replacement masthead halyard sheaves? They are OD 2
Replacement ports for '79 Cherubini 39 Dick Gilman at 11:39pm 08.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1043 I am having leakage around ports on my Hunter. Can't seem to find gasket replacement, nor can I fin
non skid paint...still slippery! rose20532 at 11:30pm 08.30.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1158 I just finished putting one coat of Interlux Brigtsides White combined with the Interlux non skid co
Autohelm 7000 course computer location Jerry Ahlering at 11:26pm 08.30.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1390 The Autohelm ST7000 on my 1991 Passage 42 has worked beautifully until my last trip. I think a fuse
Fender Rub Marks Gary Verburg at 10:29pm 08.30.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1570 My boat has developed rub/stain marks against its hull where the fenders come in contact with it whe

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How to make your mask fit better jssailem at 11:44am 01.24.21 I got this idea from @dLj and it is a mask I can wear for longer than any other. https://store.o2ca
Delrin Sheaves jssailem at 11:30am 01.24.21 i just ordered round stock delrin to turn sheaves out on my buddy's lathe. I never thought about cu
Tartan 3700 Novis carbon fiber Mast Hunter216 at 11:25am 01.24.21 I'm not sure that's true. I think Novis Marine is an affiliate/subsidiary of Tartan and either und
Redesign Binnacle Pod (1) Marmalade at 11:24am 01.24.21
Introduction and salt water trailer question Gene Neill at 11:23am 01.24.21 Talk to these guys: http://sailtrailers.com Kinda on the way if you go that way. They might even
Delrin Sheaves SailingLoto at 11:22am 01.24.21 i just ordered round stock delrin to turn sheaves out on my buddy's lathe. I never thought about c
Boom Bolt? Ward H at 11:21am 01.24.21 While the strap may be bent a little it won't affect its function. As others have said, it's meant
Tartan 3700 Novis carbon fiber Mast Cape Woods at 11:20am 01.24.21
Hull speed and fuel consumption Hunter 30 Stu Jackson at 11:09am 01.24.21 Since water is a fluid medium the formula of Miles Per Gallon does not work. Fuel consumption in bo
Delrin Sheaves dLj at 11:08am 01.24.21 They were working fine. The halyard rides a little high in them, but it never caused any real probl
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? Justin_NSA at 11:06am 01.24.21 Does not having the heat exchanger mean the water heater, if there is one onboard, will have to rely
Hunter 34 Fuel Tank Well Mike Oldak at 10:52am 01.24.21 Don't do what we did and just ignore standing water on our 84 H34! We're in the process of fixing a
Hull construction at keelson, O'Day 40 LouisMK at 10:50am 01.24.21
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How repair nicks fullbore at 10:46am 01.24.21
Winter sailing (Or Summer if you're below the equator) jssailem at 10:43am 01.24.21 It has been too long since I was on the boat. November 2019. February is the limit of my tolerance.
Boom Bolt? Project_Mayhem at 10:42am 01.24.21 Depending on the age of the bolt, it may have some significant wear and could be due for replacement
Pulley pullers Project_Mayhem at 10:27am 01.24.21 Use a 50/50 combo of ATF and acetone if you encounter stuck parts. Works way better than PB Blaster
Delrin Sheaves (1) Joe Blizzard at 10:26am 01.24.21 Just out of curiosity, what was happening with the original aluminum sheaves that you felt the need

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