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Catalina 350 water tanks Bob Kelly at 11:06pm 08.24.03 Big Boats 9/2813 Has anyone figured out how to balance the draw on the C350's dual water tanks. I have tried adjusti
potable water tank question Rich at 10:57pm 08.24.03 Big Boats 2/720 It's been several weeks since I've topped up my potable water tank. When I just ran a bit of water
First 40.7 pointing to wind Viktor Baraga at 10:50pm 08.24.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1455 Dear Beneteau owners,I participate in the local regattas with my First 40.7 and have noticed , tha
Fix for throttle creep on 356 John at 10:13pm 08.24.03 Big Boats 10/943 Found the fix for throttle creep on the 356. There is a small round plastic cover just in front of
Barfing to windward Rick Warner at 9:52pm 08.24.03 Ask All Sailors 17/1117 On a recent sail across Lake Michigan with 5-7 foot rollers, somewhere around mid passage, my lovely
Winch mainenance Dave Bryant at 9:51pm 08.24.03 Smaller Boats 3/819 My Lewmar #7's are starting to bind up a little. Has anyone had any luck lubing them with white lit
Hunter 22 Rudder Attachment Rod Hill at 9:11pm 08.24.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/963 I have just bought my first trailer sailer and need some advice. The rudder tiller unit attaches to
Looking for AC & Generator locations / models John at 7:03pm 08.24.03 Big Boats 1/772 I am looking to install Air Conditioning and a Generator in my 2000 340. Would anyone please share
Nailed down or blown around? SailboatOwners.com at 3:12pm 08.24.03 Ask All Sailors 45/2010 What technique do you use to make sure your anchor is set?Do you back down on it with an engine, g
cutlass bearing Tom at 2:34pm 08.24.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/1388 The cutlass bearing has failed on our 2000 model 310 and our dive service has toldus that with the
Gel coat issue Ken at 2:23pm 08.24.03 Ask All Sailors 3/946 I just ripped the wood floor in the head. I had to sand off all the glue that was used to keep it d
Wanna boat? Bob at 2:19pm 08.24.03 Other Sailboats 0/722 Recently we sold our place in CT to move to FL. We packed our carpetbag with all the cash and moved
Toast Bob at 1:56pm 08.24.03 Other Sailboats 0/683 When i bought my 1974 MacGregor Venture 25 it was in deplorable shape and all the experience I'd had
The Beanie Top Bimini Louis Plaisance at 1:54pm 08.24.03 Smaller Boats 7/1479 I finally got around to building myself a bimini top for my little boat. I like it because it doese
Mast parts David at 1:40pm 08.24.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/774 I am looking for the slide-by cover for the mast luff track. The current solution is a couple of sc
Single-Line Reefing... I've had it! Paul at 12:59pm 08.24.03 Ask All Sailors 13/2294 After the past weekend's wild sailing here on Long Island Sound, I have come to a couple of conclusi
What kind of bottom paint do I have? Mike at 11:41am 08.24.03 Ask All Sailors 3/989 I've exhausted the archives and myself. I bought a boat (Hunter 33) and I don't know what kind of bo
Questions on buying a new boat Mike Kidd at 11:32am 08.24.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/778 I'm thinking about buying a new Catalina 310...but I've never purchased a new boat before, so I have
mildew David Alves at 11:08am 08.24.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/867 Any good solution to remove mildew from fabric hull liner?
Isabelle Desbiens Gregg at 10:21am 08.24.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1008 Your owner photo titled 'we are so happy with it' didn't post. Please try again.I'm looking to mov

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146 Tiller Arm mstoffer at 2:13pm 06.12.20 Thanks for your help. What is the Length of the total rise? Appreciate your help. Rise ?
Another bottom paint question! john6206 at 2:03pm 06.12.20 It was an adventure, but it got done. My system for lifting it off the bunks sort of failed in slow
Should I Buy 1975 Sirocco S-15? John Nantz at 2:00pm 06.12.20 Looks like a nice model. Little "cabin" to put stuff to keep from getting wet is nice. Trailer-saili
Calling all Charleston SC sailors... smokey73 at 1:56pm 06.12.20 Its about a 35 minute walk from the Charleston City Marina to the Citadel. I don't think there is an
Just finished new renovations john6206 at 1:56pm 06.12.20 Beautiful!
Grab bars on deck (1) Hunter216 at 1:53pm 06.12.20
Questions about Radar on smaller boats? Alan Gomes at 1:53pm 06.12.20 I have a Standard-Horizon GX2200 with AIS capability wired into my chartplotter. No, it doesn't give
Rudder locking disc installation (1) rpludwig at 1:42pm 06.12.20 here's what the original C22 kick-up looks like (on our '84)....you tighten up the lever on the disc
Isotherm Air Cooled Refrigeration System Sizing markwbird at 1:18pm 06.12.20 I did the isotherm as well. My ice box was right on the border between two sizes plus it is well in
Hella marine fan repair (1) jviss at 1:09pm 06.12.20 Pic of your resistor.
Hella marine fan repair jviss at 12:53pm 06.12.20 O.K., Captain, here's your resistor values: There are three resistors: 2 light blue body that look
Help with new vibration Steve L22188 at 12:46pm 06.12.20 Thanks to all of you for your ideas and thinking. I'm going to take a closer look at motor mounts t
Help with new vibration odaydokay at 12:37pm 06.12.20 When I had a racket like that I took a quick dive under the boat and wiggled the prop left and right
Help with new vibration dlochner at 12:28pm 06.12.20 For the video, open a YouTube account. All you need is a gmail address. Up load the video there and
The battle with my AC unit SycloneDriver at 12:27pm 06.12.20 Whenever AC system looses it's gas the system must be vacuumed for a period time, maybe hours, to g
Help with new vibration capta at 12:25pm 06.12.20 Possibly due to marine growth over the winter/spring months? That as well as pranging it on someth
Calling all Charleston SC sailors... capta at 12:22pm 06.12.20 I found Charleston City one of the best marinas anywhere. Well maintained with a great dock staff, n
mold control in effect fred1diver at 12:20pm 06.12.20 I rented the concrobium fogger at home depot
mold control in effect kmart at 12:19pm 06.12.20 Errr. What type of fogger and where did you rent. I have a bit of mold problem too that id like to
Help with new vibration Hello Below at 12:13pm 06.12.20 unbalanced propeller, Possibly due to marine growth over the winter/spring months?

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