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Manual for Yanmar 18 h.p. Glenj at 3:20am 06.30.04 Bigger Boats 6/1539 I've just purchased a 322 with a brand new Yanmar 18 in her. However, there is no manual on the boa
Running cables in the headliner of a Hunter 310 pdixon at 3:14am 06.30.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1111 Has anyone had an experience of running radar cables between the deck and the headliner of a 1999 Hu
Keel Wobble on Mooring Tiga1 at 2:48am 06.30.04 Smaller Boats 9/1641 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 0/1162 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 7/945 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 7/1252 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 2/1196 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 24/3076 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 4/1711 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 4/1115 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 7/1485 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 3/1342 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 0/1187 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 1/1406 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 5/1418 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 1/1357 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 6/1739 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 15/1673 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 1/1014 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 15/2128 Weekend winds here have been in the 10-20k range...oh well, won't learn if I don't go! Had one good

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Nasty smell in heads 1340fxd at 2:32pm 01.18.21 Thank you all - looks like the finger is pointing at replacing the hoses. Cheers
Rudder collar assembly (2) SailormanDan at 2:29pm 01.18.21 Hmm, my '81 with wheel steering looks like this, has the pin through the bushing, which was replaced
Odd requirement in boat insurance Captain Larry-DH at 2:29pm 01.18.21 My current Geico/Boat US deductible for hull and equipment is $0. You might find it worthwhile to
Smallest boat with dedicated shower? Scott T-Bird at 2:25pm 01.18.21 Catalina 350 is a surprisingly roomy boat, having been on a tour on my dock neighbors boat. The sep
Nasty smell in heads Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 2:24pm 01.18.21 If the odor is confined to the head, only occurs with the first few flushes after the boat has sat
Odd requirement in boat insurance SoSound at 1:59pm 01.18.21 My current Geico/Boat US deductible for hull and equipment is $0.
Does anyone know of a tool sold to help re attaching "lift the dot" fittings on my dodger? eianm at 1:58pm 01.18.21 i went a purchased an ironwood tool, and it unfortunately does not work with push a dots
1986 Newport 27-3 first boat shemandr at 1:56pm 01.18.21 Consider posting the list. Many items may be un-necessary to getting it on the water.
1986 Newport 27-3 first boat shemandr at 1:55pm 01.18.21 Congrats on the purchase. Remain dauntless. It's just a sailboat. You'll improve it over the time
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit Crazy Dave Condon at 1:32pm 01.18.21 @Thaniel and everybody It is great for all the responses being written particularly you Thaniel.
Battery Mixing integrating Lithium Lifepo4 AGM or Gell dlochner at 1:13pm 01.18.21 There is a guy on FB that discusses this (mixing battery types, not oil filters) on his sailboat. t
AC/DC Grounding Question dlochner at 1:08pm 01.18.21 Well, that is almost correct. The AC ground (green) should be connected to the DC ground (black) a
Finish on interior Hunter 356? DOCKHAND at 1:01pm 01.18.21 I had the same area that was lightly damaged from the cabin doors being blown open from a hurricane.
Prada cup on TV cb32863 at 12:55pm 01.18.21 Looks like they are just going to skip the rest of the round robin and fix the boat. Also got the ba
Nasty smell in heads SFS at 12:38pm 01.18.21 And get @Peggie Hall HeadMistress book. She likely will be along here to add her 2 cents, and it wi
Sole TV Replacement - Hunter 49/50 T J Furstenau at 12:31pm 01.18.21 @Daze - If you weren't already aware, @artboas is the resident expert to most (all?) things H49 rela
Battery Mixing integrating Lithium Lifepo4 AGM or Gell bbrowncods at 12:18pm 01.18.21 There is a guy on FB that discusses this (mixing battery types, not oil filters) on his sailboat. tA
Rotten egg smell/ new batteries BAD ORCA at 12:14pm 01.18.21 When the series batteries are at 14.8V what is the individual voltage of each battery? If the batte
1986 Newport 27-3 first boat jon hansen at 12:09pm 01.18.21 we love pictures
1986 Newport 27-3 first boat jon hansen at 12:08pm 01.18.21 welcome!

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