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CO alarm problem (?) Justin_NSA at 7:28am 05.04.20 Ask All Sailors 36/1710 I installed a new Kidde CO monitor last Fall. Up to now it has been silent and the readout has been
1979 Hunter 33 - Porthole Replacement billredd1 at 7:16am 05.04.20 Ask All Sailors 4/507 My "new to me" 1979 Hunter 33 has plastic portholes. Many of them are cracked. Any suggestions on wh
Looks like I will have to isolate for the next 14 days. DaveJ at 6:12am 05.04.20 Sails Call Lounge 15/785 Been married 38 years, this is the first time that my wife has cut my hair. They say the difference
Prout Catamarans Klaussic at 5:39am 05.04.20 Ask All Sailors 2/1429 Hello Everybody, I am in the market for a sailboat and I am currently evaluating a number of option
mast light wiring problems jsachetti at 5:00am 05.04.20 Ask An Oday Owner 6/679 Mast light works as I ran wire directly from battery to light and lit up. I then tested for power co
Sail Warehouse Sledge62 at 4:42am 05.04.20 Ask All Sailors 1/343 Anyone have experience with these folks?
Club racers. L.Christensen at 4:40am 05.04.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 22/1508 We have a 235 First with the wing keel and a roller furling jib and 3 year old standard dacron Preci
Galley Faucet - american standard wsconner at 4:28am 05.04.20 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/636 I have an older style American Standard faucet in the galley. It looks like the Reliant model, but
Epoxy induction CapnGL at 10:18pm 05.03.20 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1030 Hi all, this weekend ill be putting a few coats of interlux epoxy on my hull. In gearing up ive read
Man-o-war misery (2) djustice at 7:52pm 05.03.20 Chrysler 2/2289 I bought a man-o-war a couple years ago. The daggerboard trunk is poorly designed and the gussets t
2008 Beneteau in mast furling ? SycloneDriver at 7:39pm 05.03.20 Ask All Sailors 38/5023 Yesterday I took out an 08 B 31 for a test sail. Here are a few thing that I observed and a questio
Universal 5411 won't shut off with key Bob Kirkpatrick at 6:48pm 05.03.20 Engines and Propulsion 18/2149 Just bought 30 Catalina. Needed to bleed air from engine which went OK, but now engine won't shut o
Rub Rail End Cap (1) sjsflyer at 5:48pm 05.03.20 Catalina 310 6/1229 These are not available any more. Other than replicating it at a machine shop, any ideas?
Seeking rudder blade Catalina 22 jonathanwolfe at 5:08pm 05.03.20 Parts Search 4/636
1973 Mariner Kwkokonut at 3:04pm 05.03.20 Day Sailers 5/937
Escape plastic is cracking peterbmn at 12:57pm 05.03.20 Ask All Sailors 8/2351 I have an 11.5ft Escape Mambo, one piece plastic hull.... it has cracked where the Keel slides into
Yep Brian D at 12:22pm 05.03.20 Sails Call Lounge 6/520 3zIgJmmtZi0
C22 Removable instruments (2) Lazy1 at 11:03am 05.03.20 Catalina 22 7/1583 Hi, I was thinking about making something that sat just inside the companionway to mount instrument
Best winds for Older V-17? IdahoV17 at 10:53am 05.03.20 Trailer Sailors 29/2999 Ahoy there mates , I have restored a 1972 Macgregor Venture 17 fractional sloop . I have been in a 2
cb retract line cover has shrunk? sf50 at 9:59am 05.03.20 Smaller Boats 1/412 does anyone know why the center board retract line cover on my H240 seems to have shrunk? it requir

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Replacing Yanmar exhaust hose artboas at 7:42pm 11.06.23 The only reason I recommend Superlube is that it is non-petroleum and unlikely to react with the EX
Odd Yanmar issue Blitz at 7:40pm 11.06.23 make sure it's not in gear!
Its funny Friday! justsomeguy at 7:15pm 11.06.23 <p>
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 7:12pm 11.06.23 It was John. -Will
Winterize Wilcox Crittenden Toilet dlochner at 6:47pm 11.06.23 Here ya go: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/winterizing-plumbing.1249926269
Its funny Friday! stickinthemud57 at 6:29pm 11.06.23 Okay. Someone worked WAAAY too hard on that pun.:facepalm:
macerator doesn't have enough oumph Terry Cox at 6:17pm 11.06.23 Similar to a tank style vacuum cleaner. While it is running, place your hand over the hose end to bl
macerator doesn't have enough oumph Terry Cox at 6:13pm 11.06.23 Please quote your source. Hi Ralph. IMHO, I think John's arse is his source. :ass:
Its funny Friday! (1) Kermit at 6:11pm 11.06.23 221213
Its funny Friday! shemandr at 6:05pm 11.06.23 Priceless! Foghorn Leghorn was the narrator of the barnyard.
Interior Wood (1) pclarksurf at 5:57pm 11.06.23 To @LakeShark 's point-- you can do the interior once and be done with it. With no perceptible UV e
What's the cabin roof made of? (5) pclarksurf at 5:36pm 11.06.23 Dare I say not a whole lot? Included some deck pictures in case you haven't had the joy of tearing
macerator doesn't have enough oumph Ralph Johnstone at 5:16pm 11.06.23 I have heard a pitch change which was attributed to a family members gas issues. No, no, no. Hel
macerator doesn't have enough oumph jssailem at 5:01pm 11.06.23 This is conjecture, based upon the pitch change of the pump. Sitting at a table of family I have h
Ericson 32-2 vs Newport 30 Scott T-Bird at 4:53pm 11.06.23 According to New England PHRF, Ericson 32-2 is 174 and 32-3 is 156 Catalina 320 is 153 for standard
Its funny Friday! (1) stickinthemud57 at 4:34pm 11.06.23 We just need to take a tip from old Foghorn Leghorn and tell the killjoys where they need to go!
Its funny Friday! shemandr at 4:12pm 11.06.23
Beneteau 321 on the hard BigEasy at 4:07pm 11.06.23 Good example of how a sailboat should be blocked as seen in @Tally Ho's photo. Keel blocked, stands
Beneteau 321 on the hard shemandr at 4:02pm 11.06.23
Beneteau 321 on the hard BigEasy at 4:02pm 11.06.23 Thanks for your response " big easy" so I guess 6 months of storage is considered " Long term stora

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