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Buying tips for 1977 O'day Mariner Doug Bloom at 11:44pm 04.09.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1490 Looking at a 1997 Mariner with 4hp motor and trailer (~$1800). First boat purchase. Have reviewed
Boat Soap or??? Andy at 9:37pm 04.09.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1243 When we bought Baroque (82 H27) there was a bottle of WM Boat Soap in the locker. We just stayed wit
Who made the spar and rigging for a 1981 Hunter 27 Richard Marble at 8:10pm 04.09.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1170 This is a follow up from yesterdays question about a luff slide retainer. I now have a list of manu
Who's sailing this weekend (1) Tim Welsh at 3:02pm 04.09.04 Big Boats 1/766 Well I'm headed out tommorrow to do a bit of sailing. May have to crank up one of the heaters at ni
Air Cond on a 23.5? Jo at 2:09pm 04.09.04 Smaller Boats 2/845 I've heard alot about mermaid M5 installations on H26s and H260s, but has anyone thought about putti
Catalina/Capri 16.5 info/owners? KayakerLes at 1:49pm 04.09.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1378 Hello fellow sailors ~I recently bought a 200l Catalina 16.5 and was wondering if there IS a 16.5 a
Biodiesel ! Alain at 12:51pm 04.09.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1148 Any body has ever use Biodiesel on an Universal Engine or Force 10 heater and stove??Thanks*
Rudder Issues Roy Moran at 12:43pm 04.09.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/940 I am test sailing a 1994 Mac 19 looking to possibly purchase it. When I took the boat out on our loc
Peggy (You there) Have you heard of "Cool Breeze" ? Tom S at 10:54am 04.09.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1214 They sell Marine chemicals like "Toilet Typhoon" marine toilet cleaner, disinfectant, etc and "Stink
Black streak... [requiredauthor] at 10:48am 04.09.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1168 Someone suggested I use a product by the name of black streak to clean my topside. I must concur.
Where can I find a Main sail luff slide retainer.. Richard Marble at 10:37am 04.09.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1625 For a 1981 Hunter 27. When I bought my boat the luff slide retainer was missing. (the little thingy
Seal a Steel Keel Paul at 10:03am 04.09.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1490 Im just a simple guy how requires a simple answer.Steel keel with 30 blisters (dime size) all sand
Need Advice On Installing A New Halyard Joe Mullee at 9:59am 04.09.04 Big Boats 9/1979 I need to replace the halyards on my H34 and need advice.1) What type of line should I be looking
Need Advice - How Can I Go Up The Mast W/O Help? Joe Mullee at 9:49am 04.09.04 Ask All Sailors 17/1608 I need to do some work up the mast and need a way to get up without help. I can't get to the boat on
Saildrive Neil Franklin at 8:03am 04.09.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1237 What are the pros and cons on saildrives? Anyone with experience out there?
battery maintenance charging richard at 7:30am 04.09.04 Ask All Sailors 10/1209 I have a small charger (Guest 6 amp 3 stage charger/maintainer) for maintaining my 2 group 27 batte
What was the brand new pricing of the Mac 26s? eom swampjack at 6:48am 04.09.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1240 As best I can tell they were made 1990 to 1994.
I didn't know lightning was such a hot topic Richard Marble at 6:21am 04.09.04 Ask All Sailors 14/1500 A couple days ago I asked about a Lightning Master. When I got back to my post I was a little surpr
Considering Coronado 15 Leon Bryant at 5:08am 04.09.04 Smaller Boats 3/22125 Would like opinion. Is this a good boat for first-timer? I did some sailing years ago, crewing for a
Ignition switch Chris Mattingly at 3:44am 04.09.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1089 I have a C30 and the ignition switch is causing intermittent power to the control panel instruments

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Electric Cooler Wiring All U Get at 5:39am 01.03.21 For the cost of the cooler you could install an Isotherm 2010-SX cold plate in the ice box. I did
Raymarine ST7000 auto pilot- integration with Raymarine Axiom question Terry Cox at 5:32am 01.03.21 Hi Eian, unfamiliar with Axiom, but do you know whether it has an NMEA output data wire for sending
Questions About Composting Toilets All U Get at 5:20am 01.03.21 A cruising friend replaced his forward head with a composter last year. He had to adjust the sole h
Battery Switches TomY at 4:39am 01.03.21 Balmar made them for a while. I don't think they are still in production. Don't know for certain, b
Happy New Year to All kappykaplan at 4:01am 01.03.21 Same to you @catalanc ! None of that stuff here (knock on wood!). Nice photo. :beer:
Raymarine ST7000 auto pilot- integration with Raymarine Axiom question Ward H at 3:52am 01.03.21 Unfortunately Raymarine's online forum has been closed to new postings. It's now view only. It's a
Raymarine ST7000 auto pilot- integration with Raymarine Axiom question Sailgunner at 2:46am 01.03.21 If they said not possible then that would be the answer. Why would you think this has changed? Did y
Do you have a SYSTEM when you go sailing... Hayden Watson at 12:51am 01.03.21 The last time I was "helped" to crash my boat, I was docking in about 2 knots of current running str
Dogs as crew HandsOnTech at 12:43am 01.03.21 My neighbor at the marina had a great boat dog. A big retriever. As soon as the fireworks started, h
Auto Pilot MikeHoncho at 11:06pm 01.02.21
P42 Electrolysis issue... where to start? eianm at 11:03pm 01.02.21 below the starter motor- i am going to my boat tomorrow- will take a pic and post
P42 Electrolysis issue... where to start? Terry Cox at 9:56pm 01.02.21 after months a searching found the main earth point at the engine block Hi Eian, was going to sugg
Questions About Composting Toilets splax at 9:23pm 01.02.21 does the c-head actually compost ? what is involved in emptying the MSD? what advantage to removing
Electric Cooler Wiring Ward H at 9:21pm 01.02.21 For the cost of the cooler you could install an Isotherm 2010-SX cold plate in the ice box. I did t
Battery Switches splax at 8:59pm 01.02.21 i have much the same setup as you. i had a cell go badin one of the house bank batteries which in tu
Singing Prop Ward H at 8:34pm 01.02.21 @DannyS I get almost the exact same humming at times on my C30 with a 3 blade fixed prop. When und
P42 Electrolysis issue... where to start? eianm at 8:00pm 01.02.21 OK, had a very similar problem that some of you may recall I posted about.I was burning through sha
Battery Switches Tally Ho at 7:56pm 01.02.21 Balmar made them for a while. I don't think they are still in production. Don't know for certain, b
Singing Prop DannyS at 7:42pm 01.02.21 Do you have a prop shaft ground brush to keep the shaft and propeller connected to the boat's ground
Companionway ladder refinished Cat36Amoore at 7:24pm 01.02.21 There will be lots of opinions and advise on this subject!! I've always understood that you have b

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