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Energy Conversions Combi Unit Bill Saunders at 7:43am 08.29.02 Other Sailboats 1/826 According to their web site at www.energyconversions.com.au the Combi unit :-The JEC Combi is a mu
Collapsable water tanks- H34 Robin at 5:28am 08.29.02 Big Boats 3/966 Has anyone put collapsable tanks in a 34? Where did you put them, any problems, etc? What size tan
Add-on 'window' to holding tank? Dave at 5:26am 08.29.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/3139 I have a black opaque 15-gallon holding tank with no tank monitor. Thus, it is somewhat of an educat
Gulf of Mexico Current Information Mike Busher at 5:08am 08.29.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1096 Does anyone know where I might find good information as to the currents for various seasons in the G
Roller Furling for a 26.5 Jim Rogers at 4:40am 08.29.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1042 Is it feasible to install a roller furling and keep the original head stay for use with existing lig
Alternator Mike Casucci at 4:33am 08.29.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/1193 I need a new alternator. Called the Kubota dealer and he quoted me a price of $183.00. Seems very ch
Top Batten for 99 260 Calvin at 3:32am 08.29.02 Smaller Boats 4/788 I just bought a 99 260. I will not get actual possession of it for a few weeks yet. I noticed on our
boat pulls to port under power bob shultz at 2:58am 08.29.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1593 My Catalina 30 under power pulls to port. Under sail there is no weatherhelm it sails a straight lin
Where are you?? a reply to Ron Mandy at 2:56am 08.29.02 Ask All Sailors 1/971 Dear RonThank you so much for your offer but unfortunately we are in England!! We are based on th
rudder needed for cat 22 pat campbell at 2:51am 08.29.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/948 my rudder has cracks near where the stainless pins go thru the rudder (cast).i cant have it welded a
Question about new sails Bill O'Donovan at 2:19am 08.29.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1085 Looking for testimonials on behalf of Doyle Sails sold on the HOW site, since I'm in the market for
Lewmar Electric Winch Gear Oil Leak John at 2:04am 08.29.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2630 The Lewmar electric winch on our 1999 380 leaks gear oil out from under the drum after we winch up t
Montauk -- what to do, where to go? Paul at 1:54am 08.29.02 Destinations 5/1479 Anyone cruise to Montauk? Where did you stay? Did you anchor or get a slip? How are the depths?I'm
Electric head problems Michael Brassert at 1:44am 08.29.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/1869 I am having some problems with my Par 37010 electric head. the intake is greater than the outake.
Overheat alarm Wayne Small at 1:26am 08.29.02 Big Boats 3/1042 I am a new owner of an '84 Hunter 34. I have my boat berthed in a wet slip in a river that has a lo
Deck Delamination in a Catalina 30 Bill Wilson at 12:42am 08.29.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/3777 We have a 1977 Catalina 30, which we have enjoyed with few problems for the last 10 years in a three
Jib sails (again) Paul Wetmore at 12:39am 08.29.02 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1027 I know this has been hashed out a bit already but my question never came up. I have a fin keel Oday
Pricing an old daysailor.....? DanD at 12:30am 08.29.02 Day Sailers 1/1108 I know there must be a place I could look this up but. . . can someone give me an idea what an old 1
O Day 240 Trailer Rob at 12:14am 08.29.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1862 Where can I get a good deal on a trailer for an O Day 240???
H380 speed under power Brian at 11:45pm 08.28.02 Big Boats 9/1060 I have a 2001 H380 with the 40hp engine. Just curious what kind of speed under power other H380 owne

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Teak and holly finishing (1) jon hansen at 2:56pm 08.27.20 my $0.02. 47 seasons now on aeolus. the cabin deck is real teak and holly, not plywood.
How to replace microwave RNC725 at 2:55pm 08.27.20 Guys thanks so much for the advice. It work just like you stated. They were two clips one on each si
Teak and holly finishing fred1diver at 2:50pm 08.27.20
Teak and holly finishing dlochner at 2:48pm 08.27.20 Either thickned epoxy Or contact cement Thickened epoxy is a better choice, stronger bond and mor
Kudos to the SBO team Will Gilmore at 2:39pm 08.27.20 Positive reviews are always nice to read and it does not surprise me at all to read them about SBO.
Teak and holly finishing fred1diver at 2:33pm 08.27.20 Either thickned epoxy Or contact cement
Trailering a Ranger 23 (2) Adriaan at 2:29pm 08.27.20 Main sheet pulley, possibly use the winch as well, or I might use an entirely separate rope pulley b
Yanmar 2QM15 injector pipe leaking. jmce1587 at 2:26pm 08.27.20 Try Yacht Equipment Services in Kemah Tx. Jim or Cindy can help. 281-538-9377. They stock quite a
Teak and holly finishing dlochner at 2:08pm 08.27.20 Not sure about epoxy coating but this youtube video shows how to varish the teak and holly paying s
Teak and holly finishing alexco38 at 2:05pm 08.27.20 https://www.sfgate.com/homeandgarden/sweatequity/article/Tung-oil-brings-out-the-character-grain-of-
Trailering a Ranger 23 shemandr at 2:00pm 08.27.20 Whether you lower it forward or backward how are you going to control the speed of it dropping?
Teak and holly finishing sail sfbay at 1:46pm 08.27.20 Not sure about epoxy coating but this youtube video shows how to varish the teak and holly paying sp
Teak and holly finishing fred1diver at 1:44pm 08.27.20
Teak and holly finishing dlochner at 1:41pm 08.27.20 Teak oil on epoxy will leave you with a hockey rink in the cabin. Nothing against hockey of course,
Teak and holly finishing justsomeguy at 1:40pm 08.27.20 What is its intended use?
Trailering a Ranger 23 Adriaan at 1:30pm 08.27.20 Ah yes, good point! I think you are correct on both counts. Thanks for the input.
Yanmar 2QM15 injector pipe leaking. S/V Honu at 1:17pm 08.27.20 You most likely need new copper gaskets that seal the banjo fitting at the injector, part number 234
OD34 M25 engine exhaust Sefuller at 1:12pm 08.27.20 Wow, wish I had seen the 180 elbow, maybe I'll redo mine this winter.
OD34 M25 engine exhaust (1) dlochner at 1:10pm 08.27.20 That looks roughly like my set up, albeit with a 3 bolt flange. Was more curious about the PVC rou
Bought an H170 Edzzed at 1:08pm 08.27.20 It is also a 2008 boat.

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