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Life Lines Waldo Emerson at 1:24am 08.25.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1081 Any reason why the aft end of the 393has only one life line (relatively highoff the aft deck by th
Searching for a C-30 MK II or early MK III Jay G. at 1:24am 08.25.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/769 SEARCHING FOR A CATALINA 30 MK II 1987 TO .....I am searching for a C30 Mark II no earlier than
Stiff rudder steering Steve Ray at 12:58am 08.25.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/1152 My 1982 C-30 has wheel steering and it is really stiff. Does anyone know if there are bearings in th
Water Pressure Question - Hunter 34' Marcio Bodnariuc at 11:20pm 08.24.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/983 I just bought a Hunter 34' 1985 and not to familiar with the plumbing system.My water tank run out
Catalina 350 water tanks Bob Kelly at 11:06pm 08.24.03 Big Boats 9/3186 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 2/778 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 1/1645 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 10/1080 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 17/1277 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 3/881 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 8/1121 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 1/826 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 45/2434 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 2/1444 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 3/1018 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 0/781 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 0/777 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 7/1639 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 0/817 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 13/2996 After the past weekend's wild sailing here on Long Island Sound, I have come to a couple of conclusi

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Speaker Install For Radio and Music? S/V Honu at 12:20am 11.06.20 You'll most likely need some sort of amplifier to boost the output of the VHF. The 2-5 watt amplifi
Halloween cruise Hayden Watson at 11:42pm 11.05.20 Nice. We saw the full moon rise over Saltspring Island from our home on Vancouver Island. Wish we
Halloween cruise Stu Jackson at 10:45pm 11.05.20 Nice. We saw the full moon rise over Saltspring Island from our home on Vancouver Island. Wish we
Larger Wheel on 260 Stu Jackson at 10:41pm 11.05.20 The key is the size of the hub on your existing wheel.
Rub rail caulk Dan Wray at 9:31pm 11.05.20 What did you do underneath?
Stern fiberglass bulkhead on 25 Dan Wray at 9:07pm 11.05.20 Well I did it, got out the sawsall and cut out the bulkhead. I will post photos tomorrow.
Halloween cruise Hayden Watson at 8:52pm 11.05.20 Cool story, bro. Needs more paragraphs. Walls of text, meh. ;) It had paragraphs but they were jus
Oh, one more thing..... ggrizzard at 7:59pm 11.05.20 :clap:
Oh, one more thing..... Ralph Johnstone at 7:51pm 11.05.20 Congratulations and the very best to both of you ................... everywhere you may sail :wink3
Oh, one more thing..... FDL S2 at 7:42pm 11.05.20 Congratulations - Calm seas and fair winds!
My Favorite Job of the Year Ralph Johnstone at 7:37pm 11.05.20 Much less pain and less expensive. Forgot about the cost of the root canal but I still say lubing
Adding an electric fuel lift pump on older Hunter's with Yanmar diesels, Mike Oldak at 7:02pm 11.05.20 I also have an 84 H34 and had similar engine cutout problems. it turned out to be algae in the tan
Halloween cruise justsomeguy at 6:59pm 11.05.20 Cool story, bro. Needs more paragraphs. Walls of text, meh. ;)
Adding an electric fuel lift pump on older Hunter's with Yanmar diesels, Alan Gomes at 6:51pm 11.05.20 Change the diaphragm once every 30 years or so isn't too bad. Just don't wait until it break. Diese
Adding an electric fuel lift pump on older Hunter's with Yanmar diesels, alexco38 at 6:46pm 11.05.20 Change the diaphragm once every 30 years or so isn't too bad. Just don't wait until it break. Diesel
Lewmar Super hatch update and question DonEvans at 6:29pm 11.05.20 Spoke with Tony at HatchMasters. He has stock of the SuperHatch seal, $7/ft off the roll......He als
Oh, one more thing..... 31seahorse at 6:20pm 11.05.20 Best Wishes as you sail through life together!
How much pump should a pump pump? Project_Mayhem at 6:16pm 11.05.20 The alternator is pretty useless. Same output as you'd find on an outboard but with a much larger st
Oh, one more thing..... DrJudyB at 6:16pm 11.05.20 Congratulations!
Oh, one more thing..... smokey73 at 6:02pm 11.05.20 Congratulations, remember the rule here in the South and you'll both have a long and happy marriage

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