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Best boat for the money David at 2:02am 08.03.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1354 I'm an experienced sailor (Ocean) and I'm looking for a sailboat (27'-33') that can handle the North
battery location Chuck Petty at 8:17am 07.21.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1044 That's the Place I just looked at the DC Wiring Diagram from the Owners Manual and it shows a singl
New Fresh Water Pump Randy at 1:40am 08.03.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1346 Fresh water pump is making a lot of noise. It is nine years old and probably in need of replacement.
Installation of autopilot on Hunter 310 P Dixon at 1:36am 08.03.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1403 I would like to install an autopilot on my Hunter 310. I had a person from West Marine on board to d
Fuel tank cleanup mrkayak2 at 12:44am 08.03.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1234 I want to clean the 22 gal diesel fuel tank. I tried a company but they can't get a straight access.
Fuel tank cleanup mrkayak2 at 12:43am 08.03.04 Big Boats 0/817 I want to clean the 22 gal diesel fuel tank. I tried a company but they can't get a straight access.
Replacement Proppeler for a Legend 35.5 Charles Vega at 12:29am 08.03.04 Big Boats 7/1726 Friends,I have a two blade propeller (16- 13 bore is 1") that I would like to replace. I have a lo
O'Day 28 faucet repair dave t at 12:21am 08.03.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1329 Might be purchasing an O'Day 28 depending on marine survey. I noticed the left (hot) galley sink pr
Spiders!!! Tony at 11:51pm 08.02.04 Big Boats 5/1019 This seems to be a banner year for spiders. Don't mind them but hate to clean the spider doo Any
Tiller pilot suggestions Chip Tobey at 11:16pm 08.02.04 Smaller Boats 5/936 What experience do folks have with tiller pilots? If you've used them, which models? I'm looking a
What is the best ICW guide book? Bob4203 at 11:14pm 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 1/2054 Okay cruisers, I know their are over a dozen if not more ICW guides for the east coast (Maine to Flo
Which Sail?? gop711 at 10:47pm 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 0/893 My question is what would you sail with for club races, a new jib or an old Genoa.The races are us
Accugauge upgrade in 380 for water/holding tanks John V at 9:55pm 08.02.04 Big Boats 10/1743 The original holding tank and fresh water gauges in our 1999 380 have required replacement/attention
Batten down the hatches Jim22039 at 9:41pm 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1132 Just finished preparing the boat for her date with Alex today. Good luck to all in his path. This
Need Parts For NAVICO WP4000 Auto Pilot Joe Mullee at 9:14pm 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 1/2770 I'm looking for a backup belt for my auto pilot. It's the type that has the drive unit attatched to
Recommended boat cover Adam Olson at 7:07pm 08.02.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1131 Hello everyone....After browsing the canvas section and not seeing much, I thought I'd post here.
how many blisters is too many? Dan Geltmacher at 4:17pm 08.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1109 81 Hunter 30. Last haulout was Dec 99. I had significant blistering. I grinded them out and glass
Length of halyards and sheets Russ at 3:06pm 08.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1044 Catalina 30 short rig...Can you assist with stadard lengths of halyard and sheets on my Catalina 30
Battery advice jeff ernst at 1:20pm 08.02.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1027 I just purchased an Oday 20 and can't find out the battery voltage. My guess is 12 volts. Any advis
Consensus on intermitent use of water heater Don at 12:18pm 08.02.04 Ask All Sailors 12/1470 A dock discussion today failed to reach consensus on how to prolong the life of the water heater. So

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Looking at buying a 295 - A few questions Whatfiero1 at 6:31am 02.08.21 Boat uses closed cell foam core on deck so luckily you dont have to worry about the soft spots probl
Top Down Furler SteveLKN at 6:25am 02.08.21 Make sure that the set screw in the line guide is tighten and in the correct position. It fixed the
What to do with a leaky battery sail sfbay at 6:22am 02.08.21 Another possible cause of a leaking lead acid battery cell is overcharging. Assume there is acid se
Seeking used C&C 34 Mast tmtomp at 6:22am 02.08.21 i will look up the thread
Finding Cabin Lights Electrical Short Whatfiero1 at 6:19am 02.08.21 Most manufacturers daisy chain fixture to fixture from panel thru out lights and sometimes 12v socke
What to do with a leaky battery fred1diver at 6:19am 02.08.21 that was what I was afraid of
Rusty Keel Bolts RoyS at 6:12am 02.08.21 Me and my Cat, In my case, I am not sure what year my Cat 27 was. I sold that boat 19 years ago. I t
Bilge Pump Justin_NSA at 6:04am 02.08.21 Consider using smooth bore discharge hose instead of that corrugated junk that lowers the effective
Possible new 26.5 owner sail sfbay at 6:03am 02.08.21 If price is within your budget and size meets your family of 5 needs then its sounds like the right
More 3D printing Justin_NSA at 6:02am 02.08.21 .... His printer 3D prints carbon fiber matrix that provides the internal strength, ... I think th
Bilge Pump sail sfbay at 5:58am 02.08.21 Are you looking to install a larger or second bilge pump, install a separate float switch or somethi
Transmission Fluid RoyS at 5:54am 02.08.21 Dexron III it is then. Thanks everyone for your help.
Bilge Pump Justin_NSA at 5:49am 02.08.21 Are you asking about a Hunter 285 in the Beneteau forum? Have pics where you want to place one?
More 3D printing jssailem at 5:42am 02.08.21
What to do with a leaky battery Justin_NSA at 5:40am 02.08.21 What causes a cell to leak? Did it freeze and break? IMO it's trashed. :( Leonard: What would you b
Looking at buying a 295 - A few questions Justin_NSA at 5:31am 02.08.21 Sounds like most of it is maintenance issues. But I would be most concerned about this " I see that
More 3D printing kloudie1 at 5:14am 02.08.21 That would be great technology to reproduce obsolete parts for older boats.. For instance, the pvc f
Looking at buying a 295 - A few questions jssailem at 5:10am 02.08.21 Boats are not supposed to leak. When they do something has broken or worn out and needs to be repair
Just cruising along... Will Gilmore at 4:43am 02.08.21 Congratulations JD, on the move. I really like Texas. I haven't seen much of their coast, other tha
More 3D printing kappykaplan at 4:42am 02.08.21 I read somewhere that a whole house was 3D printed Saw on the news this morning that the 3D-printe

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