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refresh does the trick? Mark at 4:37pm 03.10.03 Smaller Boats 0/710 Thanks for the reply's on the blank screen problem when hitting some posts.Pushing refresh does ind
Fuel Pump Bob Bezubiak at 3:02pm 03.10.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/885 Have a 1987 30' Catalina with a Universal 25XP and a Facet pump. The pump works fine but would like
Trailering habits Wanderer138 at 2:27pm 03.10.03 Smaller Boats 14/871 I'm planning to take the Raven on the road this year, but the longest distance I've hauled so far is
Right Sym Spinnaker Luff Length for a 290 or 306? Mike at 1:45pm 03.10.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/932 On my 306, the direct length from the spinnaker halyard to the bow anchor roller is 37'. The "I" is
??'s on Drilling a Mast Bill at 1:28pm 03.10.03 Ask All Sailors 7/994 I am getting ready to install a fixed mount VHF radio and run a coax to a 3 ft. antenna at the top o
Refrigerator in Cat 30 Hunt at 12:04pm 03.10.03 Other Sailboats 11/2702 I am going to install an Adler Barbour, model CU 100 and VD 150 on my 1983 Catalina 30. Does anyone
Oday 272 le Rick D at 12:02pm 03.10.03 Ask An Oday Owner 14/1846 Comcidering moving uo to a 272 but I'm a little concerned about the short wing keel. I prefer sailin
Depth Sounder Install on 23.5, Where's Yours ? Rick Webb at 11:05am 03.10.03 Smaller Boats 2/738 I bought a depth sounder off of ebay, did not think I needed one but got a great deal so figured wha
Dry Tortugas Bryan at 10:37am 03.10.03 Ask All Sailors 9/1207 I am planning to bareboat out of Key West and sail to Dry Tortugas. One week trip on a PDQ 36 catam
Any Power Thruster experience? Mike at 10:34am 03.10.03 Smaller Boats 0/789 Has anyone any experience with the Power Thruster product? It attaches to the outboard motor and go
Epoxy on Hunter 212 David Fisher at 10:12am 03.10.03 Smaller Boats 1/839 Can anyone can tell me if you can use regular Epoxy with the Hunter 212 composite material. We want
Scuba/Swim Platform Suggestions?? Phyllis at 10:07am 03.10.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1194 We definitely need a swim platform and would even like to eliminate the support rail above the swim
Genoa Again Zach Heir at 10:06am 03.10.03 Smaller Boats 1/928 I am about to purchase a 135% Genoa for my Capri 18, however I didn't realize how much paper work is
Swing Keel Dimensions Bert Burton at 10:03am 03.10.03 Smaller Boats 3/1590 Can anyone give me the dimensions of the swing keel (width, mainly) and how much keel is exposed bel
autopilot paul arceneaux at 10:03am 03.10.03 Mid-Size Boats 12/1030 i'm iterested in autopilot for my 28.5 . any suggestion on unit. thanks kennyslipaway
Wing keel repair Pat at 9:51am 03.10.03 Smaller Boats 0/1038 We bent the wing keel of our '89 C22 when loading her on the trailer last fall. Any experts on this
Preventing water in Diesel Tank Tom Wingo at 9:15am 03.10.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/883 I know water in the diesel tank is part of having a diesel engine on a boat. 100% humidty is part of
mariner with leak frank mergen at 8:51am 03.10.03 Ask An Oday Owner 3/979 Recently looked at a '76 Mariner. After 2 hours in the water there was several ozs. of water in th
Battery drain even with DC master off Martin Cole at 6:42am 03.10.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/870 I have a puzzling electrical problem and I hope someone can give me some advice, because I'm definit
O'Day 192 Info Bill at 6:12am 03.10.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1012 Was looking thru the archives and found two questions I May be able to help> with. > > These reg

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79 Hunter 27 Spedometer wheel CMF Hunter 27 at 8:11am 05.14.20 I think you might find what you need from these folks. I bought an entire transducer with paddle-whe
Tread safely rgranger at 7:58am 05.14.20 Hahaha... I like the Nija sound effects that go with the "thumbs up" and the head moves. But they
Theres a hole in my boat! dlochner at 7:57am 05.14.20 What kind of cloth are you using? Do not use mat, it does not have much structural strength and unle
How to remove 30 yr. old tape. DAVA390 at 7:37am 05.14.20 I don't have the new stripes yet,I thought they would be peel off the sticky back? Is that not the n
Theres a hole in my boat! Hayden Watson at 7:33am 05.14.20 If you only get two or three layers in a 1/4" fill you are using very heavy cloth or very rich layup
Richard Bryer at 7:32am 05.14.20 Sorry to hear that. Our Board (National Yacht Club- Toronto) has done a great job in working throug
rgranger at 7:21am 05.14.20 It seems as you and I a much different take on the words 'eye candy". lol There should be some sp
Theres a hole in my boat! Project_Mayhem at 7:17am 05.14.20 West System's Reply No cloth is needed in the puck. No need to taper the inside other than for cosme
PHEW ....!! Im in Brian D at 7:15am 05.14.20 VIOLA ! Ran cold as a mother -in-laws breathe ... That is so... so... well... funny. LMAO
PHEW ....!! Im in Ken Cross at 7:07am 05.14.20 Cooling systems seem really simple, but finding the problem can be a real treat. I'm glad you found
Stay At Home projects: Lanyards and Helm Wheel Wrap jmce1587 at 6:57am 05.14.20 Can you share a link to a proper turks head knot? Your wheel looks great. I wrapped the wheel wit
Rust spots on my Pearson P26 cast iron keel Ken Cross at 6:54am 05.14.20 Use Ospho Rust Treatment - Since 1947. It's cheap, you should be able to buy it locally and it work
Stay At Home projects: Lanyards and Helm Wheel Wrap jmce1587 at 6:53am 05.14.20 Can you share a link to a proper turks head knot? Your wheel looks great. I wrapped the wheel wit
Terminal block connection DougM at 6:43am 05.14.20 Once I learned how to disconnect and connect the wire to a WAGO block, I found that they were pretty
Inverter charger and neutral bus question SycloneDriver at 6:32am 05.14.20 Connecting the input and output neutrals is probably not the proper solution. The downside is that
79 Hunter 27 Spedometer wheel BlowMeAway at 6:31am 05.14.20 I think you might find what you need from these folks. I bought an entire transducer with paddle-whe
Rust spots on my Pearson P26 cast iron keel ron2photo at 6:30am 05.14.20 I had stripped my keel down to bare metal, used a 2 part sealer from one of the major boat paint co,
Rust spots on my Pearson P26 cast iron keel DougM at 6:27am 05.14.20 Rust blisters developed on the iron keel of my Bene323. That turned out to be a common problem with
Stay At Home projects: Lanyards and Helm Wheel Wrap Justin_NSA at 6:06am 05.14.20 Excellent post Ward! My wheel will need wrapping soon. The leather Is wearing. Is that your new helm
Newbie, needs some guidance Boomer54 at 5:42am 05.14.20 I have no idea either, but I would recommend having someone else flip that switch while you observe

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