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Peggie, Hose Clamp Care? David Tomlinson at 1:38am 07.23.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1435 Peggie, I recently redid my septic hoses an put in new hose clamps (after reading all your great inf
1987 Oday 272, Not a 1972, Now Good Price? KA at 12:28am 07.23.02 Bigger Boats 8/1464 We sailed on the 27' Oday last Sunday. It is a 1987 model. I had previously said it was a 1972. We s
Haunted Hunter Just Arrived... Richie Mahoney at 12:21am 07.23.02 Ask All Sailors 8/1017 I have been on the water for almost my entire life, and have heard stories and folklore of hauntings
Where is the shut-off valve for the ice box ???? Chuck at 11:39pm 07.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 7/956 Does anyone know its location for the '83 model of Cat30?Thx,-Chuck
A quick summary on my C30 performance to Block Isl Chuck at 11:27pm 07.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 12/1115 Recently sailed her from NY Harbor to Block Isl. and to Newport. I encountered two days of heavier
CDi Furler Crazy Dave Condon at 11:26pm 07.22.02 Smaller Boats 1/872 I was just asked a question since a fellow had his CDI roller furling replaced at no cost. It is tw
Has Anyone taken their C30 to Bermuda? Chuck at 11:18pm 07.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/887 Hello fellow mariners -- Anyone heard of a C30 being sailed to Bermuda, with certain obvious upgrade
Lexan windows (1) Bert at 10:58pm 07.22.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1089 Folks,My boat has large 20 years old lexan windows which are no longer clear and consequenlty, make
sailing characteristics of the C25 David Telep at 10:18pm 07.22.02 Smaller Boats 8/2462 Currently I own an O'Day 22 and am looking to move up. I trail my boat 35 miles twice a year with a
Bubbles in bowl Bert at 9:55pm 07.22.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/4455 Hello Peggy,I have a 1982 PAR head made by Brydon (model 59128-0000). I don't have an history of t
Cold Machine - Adler/Barbour Steve Cook at 8:30pm 07.22.02 Other Sailboats 2/1555 I have an Adler/Barbour Cold Machine on my Hunter 340. This worked OK until a couple of months ago
fresh water tank don robinson at 8:23pm 07.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/997 has any one changed out the fresh water tank on a 30-74-83 I have cut the tank out with out cuting a
P42 MAST STEP Terry Cox at 3:03pm 07.22.02 Big Boats 4/956 Belle-Vie has been on the hard for repairs these past three weeks. During that time I've addressed a
SeaWard 6 Gallon StainlessSteel Hot Water Heater Jim Vogland at 2:53pm 07.22.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/4117 My Seaward heater has developed leak at heat exchanger intake and and outlet of the Water Heater .
Cycle time for Vacuum Generator Wayne - SV Mahina Kai at 2:05pm 07.22.02 Big Boats 4/1728 Hi All,We're now the owner of 2 vacu flush heads on a new 410. (I'll post pictures soon). My ques
Centerboard problem R. Glad at 1:47pm 07.22.02 Day Sailers 0/965 I have a 1971 Daysailer that I have been sailing for the last couple of years. When the boat is in r
Master raising/lowering Newbie Joe at 1:33pm 07.22.02 Smaller Boats 6/876 This is my first boat and I'm having problems with the mast raising/lowering system. Directions in p
cockpit HIN plate sea dog at 12:41pm 07.22.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1150 I have been looking at a 1985 catalina 30 thats for sale and have been told that there is a plaque o
Trailering Catalina 22 Jeff Geiser at 12:34pm 07.22.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1076 Is it realistic to trailer sail a 22? Can I pull it with a Ford ranger rated for 3200 lbs.?
100% jib vs 135% genoa monte brown at 11:33am 07.22.02 Smaller Boats 6/6605 We are planning on getting a roller furler for our jib. Because our jib is a standard hanked jib and

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Trading No kaboom for BIG KABOOM!!! Converting stove from CNG to LPG. smokey73 at 8:09pm 06.29.20 If you have a genset, how about converting to an induction range top and a small microwave/convecti
Trading No kaboom for BIG KABOOM!!! Converting stove from CNG to LPG. smokey73 at 8:06pm 06.29.20 It is rumored that on eBay CNG couplings can be bought to allow the refilling of CNG at CNG vehicl
Questions (many) re: Setting up a private mooring justsomeguy at 7:58pm 06.29.20 I'd be quite surprised that the local authorities would overlook another source of revenue. Quite su
Deep keel vs Shoal keel experience rgranger at 7:55pm 06.29.20 I think you got it. All design choices are a trade off. The other common variant is the retractab
Depth Finder Question Tarkus at 7:51pm 06.29.20 Just installed a Hawkeye, mounted the transducer in the port v berth. So far so good in the Middle R
Kite sailing rgranger at 7:50pm 06.29.20
Trading No kaboom for BIG KABOOM!!! Converting stove from CNG to LPG. CarlN at 7:40pm 06.29.20 If you have a genset, how about converting to an induction range top and a small microwave/convectio
Kite sailing Will Gilmore at 7:27pm 06.29.20
Hard to raise mainsail Hedi at 7:26pm 06.29.20 i had a broken/missing reel on my 280.
Windlass wiring BigEasy at 7:25pm 06.29.20 I used 38 ft red & 38 ft black 1/0 marine cable when I wired my Lewmar V2 Windlass. 90 amp breake
Trading No kaboom for BIG KABOOM!!! Converting stove from CNG to LPG. smokey73 at 7:23pm 06.29.20 Wow, the tank weighs 98 pounds! That is substantially more weight than current tank. There could
Engine alarm chirps njlarry at 7:19pm 06.29.20 Thank you both. Will look at sensor and connectors this weekend. Hopefully not a dirty sensor as onl
Shakes Tiller rgranger at 7:14pm 06.29.20 If you are lucky you may have just picked up a plastic garbage bag or some other debris.
Portable Generator Ron20324 at 7:08pm 06.29.20 I have the Honda 2000 and use it on anchor, but not for heat/AC.
Trading No kaboom for BIG KABOOM!!! Converting stove from CNG to LPG. smokey73 at 7:00pm 06.29.20
Trading No kaboom for BIG KABOOM!!! Converting stove from CNG to LPG. dlochner at 6:55pm 06.29.20 The New England supplier for the CNG exchange, Corp Bros out of Mass, was sold. The new owner won't
Anchor hatch/door Waggs1 at 6:47pm 06.29.20
Shakes Tiller MaryEllaRose at 6:46pm 06.29.20
No Flights, No Problem Timm R Oday25 at 6:45pm 06.29.20 Very inspiring .Thanks for passing that along .
Trading No kaboom for BIG KABOOM!!! Converting stove from CNG to LPG. MikeO53 at 6:27pm 06.29.20 Wow, the tank weighs 98 pounds! That is substantially more weight than current tank. There could b

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