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Need Advice On Replacing My Roller Furling Joe Mullee at 11:16am 03.21.04 Big Boats 3/1307 Just purchased a new CDI roller furling for my H34 (F9 unit I think). Will be taking the old one off
Buying used Beneteau 32'-35' Where to start? Paul Holding at 10:23am 03.21.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1517 Hi there,I'm looking to buy a used Beneteau. Myself and my girlfriend are going to sail the Med th
pedestal mount hawk at 10:12am 03.21.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1243 I would like to put an instrument panel in my cockpit, I need information on how to attach it to my
Phil here's a photo (1) nick maggio at 9:51am 03.21.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/841 I'll post a photo.
Folding Prop Elwin Schwartz at 9:44am 03.21.04 Big Boats 1/1070 I am thinking of upgrading my fixed 3 blade prop for my 36 mkII to a folding prop. I have a M-30B Un
Bottom Painting a H260 while on the trailer: Frank Sears at 8:10am 03.21.04 Smaller Boats 11/1106 I have a H260. In the past to paint the bottom, I have jacked up one side of the boat on the traile
RayMarine Autopilot 5000 Stan at 7:11am 03.21.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1367 After 2 years of perfect operation, my RayMarine Autopilot 5000began acting up this weekend. If I
Lightning Protection!!! Mike at 7:11am 03.21.04 Smaller Boats 9/3241 Hi,I read this article from BoatUS about Lightning protection. I have been out on the water and st
Perkins Diesel Bill lowe at 6:53am 03.21.04 Ask All Sailors 1/3338 I have a Perkins Perama M-20 Deisel in My Beneteau OC 281. I want to change the fuel filter and kno
Has anyone had a "flats mooring"... Mark Crociati at 6:30am 03.21.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1829 Has anyone had experience or knows of someone with experience mooring their boat on a "flats-mooring
How can I get my waste deck fitting out CAPTAIN JOHN EDWARDS at 6:23am 03.21.04 Ask All Sailors 11/1257 I have the flush deck waste pump out port and I can not get it lose. I have used oil and hammered ar
Jack Tyler... Derek Rowell (Pearson 422, Destiny) at 5:31am 03.21.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1096 .. congrats on the little write-up in Sail magazine. Made me quite jealous - I love London. Are
Face Plate R at 5:22am 03.21.04 Big Boats 5/966 The "face plate" on my '87 35.5 Legend is cracked from fatigue around the choke cable mounting boss
Phil photo posting problem nick maggio at 4:57am 03.21.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1045 I go to add a photo to a forum and everything works good it even says my photo is excepted and shows
Hunter 280 window problem Pete Millen at 4:00am 03.21.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1245 I am looking at the possibility of buying a 1996 Hunter 280 but noticed the large side windows are l
Holding Tank Vent Blocked Jeff Brinker at 3:44am 03.21.04 Big Boats 7/3911 I recently had to replace my macerator pump. yks Really turned out to fairly easy once I found a w*
Boat Transport Cost- Catalina 30 Bob Camarena at 3:23am 03.21.04 Ask All Sailors 5/2942 We're considering the possibility of shipping our Catalina 30 from the Sacramento, CA area to Washin
Winch maintainance Bryan at 3:19am 03.21.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1044 I know that our H 29.5 winches have not been serviced in a year. Can anyone tell me what, if anythi
Halogen/Xenon/LED light bulbs for C22 Dave at 2:39am 03.21.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1184 I'm looking for more energy efficient bulbs for my C22. Has anyone found and used LED, halogen or xe
Looking for an Owners Manual for O'Day Mariner 2+2 William A. Carter Jr. at 2:30am 03.21.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1865 I am trying to locate an owners manual for an ODay Mariner 2+2. I am buying a 1972 and need Basic i

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Help Choosing Kings Gambit at 11:37am 12.24.20 ... my concerns over deep draft boats, what would be your thoughts? BMET1 Many yachts that were bu
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year (2) jssailem at 11:32am 12.24.20 188488
Route from FL to the Caribbean? jssailem at 11:21am 12.24.20 KG great question. I had hoped to have some sailing experience in the waters but that got shut down
Help Choosing quadrille38 at 11:15am 12.24.20
BELT DUST Ralph Johnstone at 11:15am 12.24.20 DO NOT use belts from the engine manufacturer. Cheap junk at a premium price. Use good brand names
Help Choosing jssailem at 11:11am 12.24.20 Take a look at the morganscloud website mentioned by Dave. They recently looked at buying a boat to
BELT DUST sailme88 at 11:11am 12.24.20 Belt jumping is what happened when the load changes. Your alternator reacts to then need for more
asymmetrical Spinnaker jssailem at 11:04am 12.24.20
Construction question on an O'Day 272 sailme88 at 11:03am 12.24.20 That space IS necessary. Moisture in the form of condensation or a leak needs to find it's way unim
Help Choosing BMET1 at 10:37am 12.24.20 Thank you everyone for the kind replies! After reading through the responses, I realize that this i
Construction question on an O'Day 272 Tally Ho at 10:32am 12.24.20 This space between the liner and the hull is normal. The inner liner is a shell that contacts the h
BELT DUST Daveinet at 10:10am 12.24.20 Check if the belts are straight in the pulleys. Lay a straight edge accross the pulleys and make sur
Route from FL to the Caribbean? Don S/V ILLusion at 10:04am 12.24.20 Not sure if its the most popular but we have always done the Mona Passage route from the Keys
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year kappykaplan at 10:04am 12.24.20 :plus::thumbup:
BELT DUST Stu Jackson at 9:50am 12.24.20 What engine, what alternator, what size belts?
Catalina Factory in Florida hit by Hurricane this month Tom J at 9:33am 12.24.20 When my (first) wife went to journalism school, any paper you turned in or story you wrote that con
Help Choosing Kings Gambit at 9:12am 12.24.20 Actually, the most expeditious way to search for a boat is to go to yachtworld.com. Put in your filt
Help Choosing 31seahorse at 9:07am 12.24.20 Hello BMET1 and welcome, I am happy to see that the responses you received were positive and encour
Stock h326 cabin cushion covers sail sfbay at 8:36am 12.24.20 Suggest washing cushion covers in cold water to avoid shrinkage then air dry. Try one in the corner
Water tank for Hunter Vision 32 Rick D at 8:36am 12.24.20 It's aluminum. You can probably spec one very similar at Ronco.

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