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Par/Jabsco 29090-0000 Jim at 2:05am 03.03.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2279 Peggie,I have a PAR 29090-0000 manual toilet. Any problems with adding the LectraSan. What do I n
preventer line on 29.5 bob greenfield at 1:38am 03.03.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/905 Since there are no cleats amidships, how do you rig a preventer line on a 29.5?
My new Mac 25!?!! Rod Pinho at 1:21am 03.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/945 How's it going everyone?? The weather in Jersey is starting to look promising....and I am beginning
Coast Guard Documentation Dick Sutch at 12:49am 03.03.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/909 Hi: I have just purchased an Oday 37 lying in the keys. I want to document it with the Coast Guard a
Hey Alan Cliff Ruckstuhl at 12:05am 03.03.04 Racing 17/2318 Just curious as to why you went with the 35.5 and then changed the keel and did not go with the 35 w
Road trip For the Mac to GET! mike Johns at 11:43pm 03.02.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1176 It may be old but it will be mine. I have an 800 mile trip and that's just one way to pick up my boa
Which bottom coat to use? Extra, CSC, ACT...? Mark Mazour at 11:41pm 03.02.04 Ask All Sailors 0/975 I'm getting our S2 7.3 ready for my first full season of sailng since we bought it last fall. Part o
o Rules for Guest coming aboard Heidi at 11:25pm 03.02.04 Ask All Sailors 37/2804 Looking for all possible "guest rules" that I may be overlooking. Any and all suggestions welcome.*
ODay 272 LE and 10 hp. Westebeke - Owners manuals Jay Henry at 11:11pm 03.02.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1042 Does anyone know where I can obtain owners manuals for an ODay 272 LE and a Westerbeke 10 hp. diesel
Outboard motor bracket on transom? Marcus at 10:45pm 03.02.04 Big Boats 12/1590 Getting my list of things to do pre-splash, and one item on my list keeps staring back at me. Any c
Rivendel II survived cyclone Phil Herring at 10:00pm 03.02.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/964 Henk posted this as a reply in another thread yesterday... just in case you didn't see it:"Have be
What are the differences between 1990 & 1992- 30 Paul McDonald at 7:11pm 03.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1001 I am looking to buy a 30'Catalina. I am looking at two boats, a 1990 and a 1992.What are the main d
Dutchman Boom Brake Jack at 7:00pm 03.02.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1202 Hello,I'm considering adding a Dutchman Boom Brake to my Catalina 350. Is it easyto rig? Easy to
Exhaust Mike Oliver at 3:01pm 03.02.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1016 I just purchased my Hunter 37 and was taking it to it's new berth after about 7 hrs of motoring I d
Exhaust Mike Oliver at 2:57pm 03.02.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/761 I just purchased my Hunter 37 and was taking it to it's new berth after about 7 hrs of motoring I d
outboard "mileage" Dennis Bidney at 11:51am 03.02.04 Smaller Boats 8/946 I have a 1994 Evinrude 9.9 Yachtwin on my 1980 H25. I realize there are many variables, however, do
Life Raft savings Bob at 11:50am 03.02.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/990 I just read an interesting letter in my recent Practical Sailor about liferafts. The sender mentions
Lightning and sailboats Struck! at 11:30am 03.02.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1185 I'm looking at purchasing a used sailboat and have found out that it was struck by lightning a coupl
Archives Phil Herring at 10:36am 03.02.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1237 They appear to be running OK again (at least, my tests were all successful). Nothing a half gig of
When to reg in florida nick naggio at 10:00am 03.02.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1175 I was wondering what the rule is in florida waters for registering a boat,how long can you spend in

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Beneteau rudder tube/grid (1) Holomoku1 at 3:20pm 12.11.20 188134
Quarantine Sailing, Someone has to do it! Tally Ho at 3:19pm 12.11.20 Microsoft ate the company (I think in 2011), chewed on it for a few years until it had fallen out o
Don't ignore above-the-water-line thru hulls! Tally Ho at 3:15pm 12.11.20 Thanks for all the input. Does this site sell Sikaflex or Boatlife caulk? I searched, but no jo
Beneteau rudder tube/grid Tally Ho at 3:11pm 12.11.20 Probably need to see some photos to understand what you are looking at...in particular, the board yo
New to me Tartan 3700 - wiring question forbin at 3:05pm 12.11.20 ...but when I cut the wires the voltage measured at the wires going in to the "fixture" was below o
Beneteau 361 Stanchions Loose (1) arf145 at 2:40pm 12.11.20 Assuming they are like those on the 331, the stanchion, which is 25mm at the bottom, fits over a pos
ARCO and API Alternators Rich Stidger at 2:29pm 12.11.20 I never heard of either of those brands/manufacturers. But that doesn't speak to the quality of eit
Redoing 1984 H34 reefing system (1) DrJudyB at 2:12pm 12.11.20 My normal process is topping lift on, mainsheet and vang slacked, lower halyard, lose 1-3 slides ou
How much pump should a pump pump? bawlmer at 2:00pm 12.11.20 Actually most diesels will continue running without the lift pump as long as your injection pump run
Oil change... Make it a double bawlmer at 1:45pm 12.11.20 Can I take moment here to curse the engineer who thought it was a good idea to mount the oil filter
Oil change... Make it a double bawlmer at 1:42pm 12.11.20 I change my oil twice all the time. I started the habit because I always wind up buying way more oil
Another Rudder bushing thread- 1990 hunter Legend 35.5 (1) Ted at 1:31pm 12.11.20 Here is a drawing of a typical rudder bushing installation for a C&C 110. The bushings are held in p
Redoing 1984 H34 reefing system Hunter216 at 1:23pm 12.11.20 @Artey1 Do you have flying cringle rings on the luff? Basically two rings connected via a strap thr
Beneteau 361 Stanchions Loose (1) Mechone at 1:10pm 12.11.20 You can buy stanchion supports some install them at the gates, I have seen some that attach to the t
ipad for navigation Stu Jackson at 1:08pm 12.11.20 I genuinely apologize if I took your tone the wrong way. I'm exhausted and at the time, not havin
Oscillating Tool vs 5200 Alan Johnson at 1:02pm 12.11.20 Removal of Devils glue On my C400 I had to replace my rub rails, both sides, a total of 74 linear fe
Procedure for ensuring no water in cylinders of 3YM30 before cranking? bawlmer at 1:00pm 12.11.20 Maine Sail beat me to it. Pull out the glow plugs. That will decompress the cylinders and give the w
ipad for navigation MikeHoncho at 12:56pm 12.11.20
ipad for navigation MikeHoncho at 12:55pm 12.11.20 Only iPads with wi-fi + cellular have a GPS, necessary for navigation apps, built-in. The wi-fi onl
ipad for navigation Sandfly at 12:48pm 12.11.20 I genuinely apologize if I took your tone the wrong way. I'm exhausted and at the time, not havin

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