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REMOVING 5200 SEALANT Paul H at 9:24pm 08.19.02 Smaller Boats 5/2912 Need to remove an electrical fitting on the outside top of my cabin. Looks like they used 5200 to fa
What I learned on my summer vacation Bill at 7:52pm 08.19.02 Destinations 0/1345 Just got back from a week-long Sailmaking Fundamentals class put on by the Northwest Boat School in
What boat to buy!? s&m at 7:50pm 08.19.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1020 We are a couple who are buying a sail boat for the first time. We are both amateurs at the moment.
Wiring Diagram for Coldmachine DCM12L Smitty at 7:32pm 08.19.02 Other Sailboats 1/1110 I am looking for a wiring diagram for an Adler Barbour Coldmachine DCM12L.
refills nick at 7:21pm 08.19.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1346 MY head kept filling up while sailing this weekend it seem to be from the holding tank backing up in
Atten: Joe Barrett Joe R. at 3:44pm 08.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1333 I went to school with a Joe Barrett in Chicago. (Lombard) Is that you Joe?
Replacing my Groco HF in a Catalina 30 Robert Moretti at 1:46pm 08.19.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1561 I think my old Groco head (probably a 1985 with upgrades) is ready for replacement, as it no longer
H23 Nationals around the corner! (1) mike at 1:17pm 08.19.02 Smaller Boats 0/801 Boats have already started arriving at Indian Lake, Ohio for next weekend's 2nd annual Hunter 23 Nat
Okeechobee Waterway Advice (Cat 30) Christopher Weider at 1:16pm 08.19.02 Ask All Sailors 7/2992 Hi gang, I'm in the process of buying a 79 Catalina 30; the boat is currently on the East coast of F
Thru hulls Alan at 1:03pm 08.19.02 Smaller Boats 0/1031 Hey, for what it's worth if your boat is stored for any length of time I suggest before you launch t
deck discoloring G.N. Davis at 12:22pm 08.19.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/903 new 26X getting some discoloring on deck in areas adjacent to non skid deck areas...please suggest p
"Sailing" Florida's St. Johns..suggestions? Mark Major at 11:33am 08.19.02 Ask All Sailors 11/3025 I will be motor/sailing the St. Johns River from Lake Monroe to the ICW in Jacksonville in October.
winter cover info howie at 11:30am 08.19.02 Ask All Sailors 0/886 Ok, sorry for mentioning the "W" word but I'm looking for some info on a winter cover/tarp. A "wint
rigging an oday25 rick at 10:35am 08.19.02 Trailer Sailors 0/1393 I require info on rigging an oday25 or putting up sails
hey phil ted jensen at 10:35am 08.19.02 Big Boats 1/936 i dont mean to sound picky but your picture on the home page of a stantion,isnt one of the types you
Anchorage Strategy Tom at 10:19am 08.19.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1105 Need a little help regarding charted anchorage locations. Since charts for our area of NJ offer very
Looking for problem areas Brad at 9:26am 08.19.02 Smaller Boats 1/814 I am purchasing a '94 Hunter 23.5 Are there nay specfic problem areas I should look out for during t
Sealant for replacing handrails and such Robbin at 6:08am 08.19.02 Smaller Boats 3/1124 I will be removing the handrails and other wood trim for refinishing. When I put them back on, what
5411 to m3-20b on catalina 30 Harvey at 5:39am 08.19.02 Mid-Size Boats 9/2537 My trusty 5411 Universal diesel has given up the ghost. I am about to purchase and install a Univers
H240 Bimini Bob Wilton at 5:31am 08.19.02 Smaller Boats 9/889 Any thoughts on H240 bimini tops? I'm considering an H240 purchase and I was wondering if I should a

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37C fuel tank size Jim Legere at 7:30am 08.29.20
Honey, where are the shrunken kids? Caboteur at 7:22am 08.29.20 Yes! Did it on my 31... Weaver, were great for an AB 8 footer. I now have a Zodiac 3.0 ( 10 ft) mayb
Chartplotter Connector jssailem at 7:20am 08.29.20 Just because the plug fits does not mean the wiring is the same. you will need a wiring diagram to b
Charter Destinations in San Juan Islands and Vicinity Kings Gambit at 7:14am 08.29.20 If you do go to Townsend, do it on both tides. Hit Smith Is at slack. That way you have the ebb c
37C fuel tank size Mikem at 7:04am 08.29.20
H34 cowl vents sail sfbay at 6:29am 08.29.20 You can find a replacement cowls in plastic or stainless steel from any number of local or on-line m
Chartplotter Connector (1) sail sfbay at 6:19am 08.29.20 Do you have the power/NEMA cable for this unit, part #R38024, as it might be manufacturer and model
Adding refrigeration to a Hunter 410 scottdube at 6:10am 08.29.20 I shined a light under and along the stove this morning. There is no gap on my boat to behind the f
Tank Sizes Hunter 49 Scott B at 5:41am 08.29.20 Lots of good info https://www.marlow-hunter.com/wp-content/export/Model-Information/49%20%20%20%20
Tank Sizes Hunter 49 Scott B at 5:38am 08.29.20 Listed here from the Marlow Hunter site https://www.marlow-hunter.com/wp-content/export/Model-Infor
Rat tail swimming RoyS at 5:17am 08.29.20 One more point if you go this route: These will not conform to a curved surface. The hull must be fl
Teak and holly finishing BigEasy at 5:15am 08.29.20 Gleam is a traditional oil-based marine varnish available in gloss or satin finish. I suspect it wo
Rat tail swimming (1) RoyS at 5:04am 08.29.20 Groco has several different styles. Here is one called "RSC" on their web site. Since it installs o
Cheek blocks? Joe at 4:49am 08.29.20 Looking at your pics it appears the standard 1" genoa track extends almost all the way aft... which
Problems with my 2003 Beneteau 411 Refrig and Freezer BigEasy at 4:47am 08.29.20
How to fix stripped threads in deck for genoa track? JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 4:42am 08.29.20 As Rukidn said there is a plate embedded in the deck. It's an aluminium plate. So likely someone tr
Chartplotter Connector BigEasy at 4:39am 08.29.20 Got to make sure you have power at the plug first. If not, check voltage at DC breaker panel. If t
Sad day, and no way to fix jnorten at 4:38am 08.29.20 Maybe you can flag down landscapers in the neighborhood. They might be looking for a side weekend j
Decking forward cutty need pictures previously inhabited by wildlife (Javelin) Seaswood at 4:35am 08.29.20 More recently, thank you for the photo I have cut a access hole for cover in center of stern, only w
Chartplotter Connector Joe at 4:33am 08.29.20 The plug may fit, but the wiring configuration is different. The owners' manuals will have an illus

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