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Dave Shore at 12:03am 05.30.03
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The season has started again, being bombed relentlessly by those nasty birds, seems I am spending mo
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I have a 1993 28.I have 2 batteries that are connected in parallel.They are identical batteries,deep
Michael Moorman at 10:05pm 05.29.03
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Help , I am looking for a fuse for my son's O'Day 240. It is from an inline fuse holder in the pos
Ole Andersen at 9:19pm 05.29.03
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I am interested in knowing if anybody is sucsessfully racing a 37.5. I have been doing this for 6 m
Vic Suben at 9:06pm 05.29.03
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I need to replace the handle for the manual bilge pump in my Catalina 34, Surprise. I am trying to
arturo devitalis at 8:59pm 05.29.03
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What do you think about tieing off the bow and stern ' using the main halyard to tip the boat over o
Frederick at 2:10pm 05.29.03
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Have anyone some experience with the communication system Sky-Mate? Does it really perform as the pr
Frederick at 2:05pm 05.29.03
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Regarding Passage-42 year 1991 Because my forward electrical head (PAR) continue to take water I th
Steve Gildea at 2:01pm 05.29.03
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Any pointers for running wires from the electrical panel to the pedestal? Any chance that Hunter pla
tracy at 1:41pm 05.29.03
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I just bought a brand new sail that didn't come with battens. I have been trying to find a six foot
Chip Giles at 1:03pm 05.29.03
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Does anyone know of a history of problems with Macs having the gudgeons pulling from the transom in
Chuck at 12:39pm 05.29.03
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whenever she's under power only. As I increase the throtle the more she turns. I didn't notice any
Merrill Mant at 12:00pm 05.29.03
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Four weeks ago on launch day I discovered a one foot long crack and two smaller cracks in the hull a
John O'Donald at 11:34am 05.29.03
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Is there an upgrade to change the vinyl coated wire to monofiliment? seems like I read about it som
Cameron Cooper at 10:54am 05.29.03
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Bottom paint was done at the Hunter Manufacturer in Florida. The particular brand used does not uti
Sylvain B at 9:53am 05.29.03
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I have trouble to set-up all sheet, specialy the boomvang on my new 272. Does someone send me a dra
Kevin Filer at 9:24am 05.29.03
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I need to replace the steaming light (halfway up the mast). It takes an old style push ' twist bayo
Marcus at 9:22am 05.29.03
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I need to replace the selector valve that isolates the port/aft water tanks on my 1984 H34. Been se
Don Rice at 8:51am 05.29.03
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The hot water tank on my 1992 - 35.5 has a small drip or leak from the front right corner. Although
Larry W. at 8:40am 05.29.03
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OK Ed, here's the new thread for the battery experts. My two Trojan 8D house batteries (3 years old)

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Another tool for battling stink and mildew. Chlorine Dioxide.
SFS at 12:23pm 10.27.20
Learn something new every day. I wouldn't think a preservative would be needed, given the acidity f
Caframo air circulator - also under West Marine name
Mark Maulden at 12:04pm 10.27.20
"Several drops" is way too much. You are basically pouring a liquid (oil) into an electric motor. W
Another tool for battling stink and mildew. Chlorine Dioxide.
Don S/V ILLusion at 11:58am 10.27.20
Huh? I don't think they use ClO2 in soft drinks Don. Are you thinking of CO2? acts as both a dis
Electric fuel pump
wdonovan at 11:57am 10.27.20
Not a clue as to what it means "not to use on a fuel injected engine." Does it make any difference
Another tool for battling stink and mildew. Chlorine Dioxide.
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:55am 10.27.20
Maybe not such a great idea for use on a boat, especially in an enclosed environment https://www.a
Another tool for battling stink and mildew. Chlorine Dioxide.
SFS at 11:52am 10.27.20
Or all of them together?!?!
Another tool for battling stink and mildew. Chlorine Dioxide.
rgranger at 11:51am 10.27.20
... Was being used by my mother in law and her wet dog, got soaked, and was put away for 3 weeks in
Electric fuel pump
Ralph Johnstone at 11:51am 10.27.20
Sailing Porn
31seahorse at 11:49am 10.27.20
Capta (and any other Inquiring Minds): First, nice picture showing lots of sailcloth. BTW: In na
Another tool for battling stink and mildew. Chlorine Dioxide.
SFS at 11:48am 10.27.20
Huh? I don't think they use ClO2 in soft drinks Don. Are you thinking of CO2?
Invest 95L
rgranger at 11:45am 10.27.20
Simple answer is NO WAY JOSE I did the calculations a few years ago. Just take a small storm of j
Another tool for battling stink and mildew. Chlorine Dioxide.
Alan Gomes at 11:45am 10.27.20
Can you post a link to where you purchased yours? Is this what you are talking about?
Invest 95L
rgranger at 11:42am 10.27.20
Very cost prohibitive - and I believe someone looked into this a looooong time ago. :beer: Well I
Another tool for battling stink and mildew. Chlorine Dioxide.
Don S/V ILLusion at 11:41am 10.27.20
And it comes in various colors, e.g., coke, sprite, ginger ale, dr. Pepper, sparkling water, ....
Electric fuel pump
wdonovan at 11:35am 10.27.20
Mast Wiring Connections
turk397 at 11:34am 10.27.20
Thank you everyone for some great solutions, tkwhalen thank you for starting this thread. We sailor
Oil change... Make it a double
wdonovan at 11:34am 10.27.20
Been engineering in the race car biz for 40 years and owned my share of Porsches. If a Porsche owner
Invest 95L   (1)
JamesG161 at 11:25am 10.27.20
why can't we attenuate the power of a hurricane? Simple answer is NO WAY JOSE I did the calculati
Invest 95L   (1)
JamesG161 at 11:04am 10.27.20
Ok my total crew tied us up in record time. Took about 1.5 hours as they laughed about how easy it w
Sailing Porn
capta at 11:02am 10.27.20
Balance my boy, balance.

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