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Topping Lift Help Wayne at 10:06am 07.21.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1237 In the past I have always left my topping lift,(I think that that is what it's called), attached to
battery/electrical set-up for O'Day 23 Mark R. at 9:39am 07.21.02 Ask An Oday Owner 7/3152 Hi,I just bought an O'day 23'. It has no electronics and no battery. I'm going to be working on
Starboard water tank leaks on filling warren feldstein at 9:27am 07.21.02 Big Boats 3/957 During the process of filling the starboard water tanks on our Hunter 460, the water pressure in the
Adler Barbour Quality Control and Manual Stan Murphy at 8:39am 07.21.02 Other Sailboats 3/846 I have just spent the second consecutive weekend attempting to install a second defective Adler Barb
condensation Rich B at 8:34am 07.21.02 Other Sailboats 1/959 I have the Alder super on my 331. I am having trouble with the condensation water.It ends up drippin
My O�day 22 -76 Lena Larsson at 8:32am 07.21.02 Other Sailboats 0/622
Wanted: O'Day 20 Main Sail Steve Ullrich at 8:10am 07.21.02 Bigger Boats 0/1343 Hey people,Where can I buy a new or gently used main sail for my 1973 O'Day 20? What dimensions d
Catalina Morgan 45 George Sherrill at 7:17am 07.21.02 Big Boats 5/7175 I do not see a Catalina Morgan 45 posted on the list of specific models and cannot find any referenc
Something snapped in the mast Dave Shore at 6:32am 07.21.02 Big Boats 2/851 Something snapped in the mast, it sounded like a stay snapped, nothing outside seems amiss, all stay
Thanks Peggy Jim Rushing at 5:38am 07.21.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1279 Per your instructions I replaced the old head (1995) in my boat with a new one about a month ago. Al
Catalina 30 cabin top mounts Al Britton at 5:16am 07.21.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1060 I intend to add a rope clutch on the port side of the cabin entry to match the set on the starboard.
C36 Mk II Autopilot Installation Mark Burgess at 1:02am 07.21.02 Big Boats 5/1309 I'm installing a Raymarine ST4000+ autopilot in my C36 Mk II. The project is going well and I'm nea
Newbie with Questions-HELP! dana at 12:05am 07.21.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/898 Although have sailed, this is 1st time buyer. Looking at used Catalina 22. Nameplate on transom says
Beneteau 390 or 38s5 Paul Bradbury at 9:17pm 07.20.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1485 Two Beneteau boats that I am looking at are a 390 and a 38s5. Would like to get some information abo
Wood replacement Brian Conn at 2:13pm 07.20.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1273 I have an 87' Catalina 22. It is a nice boat and in good shape. Tha only problem I have is the con
Atomic 4 Gas Mileage Mike at 1:07pm 07.20.02 Ask All Sailors 14/7424 Taking a cruise ' trying to cover all bases -- 12 gallon tank -- If I hadto power all the way, how
Gate valve change out Frank Pratt at 11:53am 07.20.02 Mid-Size Boats 11/1415 I have on my list of things to do on my next scheduled pull out, to change out the gate valves under
C36 Furling Main Tall rig or std Chic Lasser at 10:19am 07.20.02 Big Boats 2/1095 Looking at a new C36 with Furling Main. Tough choice Tall rig or std and 135 or 150. Would like op
12v wire run Dick at 10:00am 07.20.02 Smaller Boats 2/1009 I want to run 12v from battery forward to area in bow where previous owner put a 20g water tank. I w
Hjunter 380 Refrig/Freezer Chic Lasser at 9:16am 07.20.02 Big Boats 1/906 In the 380 there is a small DC fan that blows cold air into the refrig section from the freezer sect

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3YM prop shaft coupling bolts and propeller nut torque settings? johnbema at 9:33am 07.26.20
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M JamesG161 at 9:28am 07.26.20 I know Raymarine had taken steps to prevent hacking of their internal networks. Many instruments ar
Newbie question on rearranging deck hardware, sealing holes, drilling new ones... Rick Macdonald at 9:25am 07.26.20 Wow, I had no idea the h240 deck Hardware was so different from my 1995 h 23.5. I've been on a h26,
Charter Destinations in San Juan Islands and Vicinity jssailem at 9:25am 07.26.20 KG. Bellingham to PT is about 36NM. On an ebb tide down Rosario that should be 6hr Cruise, maybe 7 i
Does this boat exist? Daveinet at 9:22am 07.26.20 I beach my RL24 all the time. I've never had any serious trouble backing the boat off the beach, eve
Used sails from other boats? Daveinet at 9:10am 07.26.20 So to clarify - in light of the fact that it is scientifically provable that the physical weight of
Newbie question on rearranging deck hardware, sealing holes, drilling new ones... sail sfbay at 9:06am 07.26.20 Congratulations on your new sailboat!! A photo of your deck with existing hardware might help answe
Newbie question on rearranging deck hardware, sealing holes, drilling new ones... Rick Macdonald at 9:05am 07.26.20 A good trick I learned here for drilling new holes is to run the drill backwards. This helps avoid l
New forum member with an introduction and some questions BigEasy at 9:02am 07.26.20 Consider how the perfect boat on paper adds a skip to you step as you walk down the dock to board h
New forum member with an introduction and some questions dLj at 8:52am 07.26.20 Consider how the perfect boat on paper adds a skip to you step as you walk down the dock to board h
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M jssailem at 8:50am 07.26.20 A lot of folk depend on Active Captain.
New forum member with an introduction and some questions jssailem at 8:47am 07.26.20 Spreadsheets, a "decision matrix", rubrics are those the tools you used to find your significant oth
Newbie question on rearranging deck hardware, sealing holes, drilling new ones... Benny17441 at 8:37am 07.26.20 Any exposed wood when drilling holes should be covered with epoxy to seal and prevent water damage.
3YM prop shaft coupling bolts and propeller nut torque settings? Ron20324 at 8:34am 07.26.20 ... Do Yu also happen to know how the nut is locked? I have here my OEM shaft nut. About 1 & 9/16
Honda 2200 vs 1000 noise comparison dLj at 8:26am 07.26.20 I often wonder if the folks who are concerned about the safety of having gasoline onboard have an o
Used sails from other boats? (1) DrJudyB at 8:24am 07.26.20 Stress on the rig comes not only from wind speed, but also sea state, sail weight, and duration. A
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M Davidasailor26 at 8:24am 07.26.20
Honda 2200 vs 1000 noise comparison SycloneDriver at 8:15am 07.26.20 Are you in the tornado belt ? Yes we are.
Charter Destinations in San Juan Islands and Vicinity Kings Gambit at 8:15am 07.26.20 If you haven't been there I found Garrison Bay interesting, perfect anchorage like we'd dream of do
Honda 2200 vs 1000 noise comparison Ron20324 at 8:14am 07.26.20 I don't have a dingy, don't really need one here. We only day sail. Are you in the tornado belt

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