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Porta potti for H25 Pops Landing at 2:38pm 05.25.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1321 I will soon replace the porta potti on my classic H 25. Is there anything better than the porta pot
Stiffed by Suzuki Sam morgan at 12:33pm 05.25.02 Smaller Boats 4/870 Am I the only getting guy stiffed by Suzuki on the warranty for my Suzuki 9.9 outboard? I bought a
5411 shut down question Roger at 11:57am 05.25.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1027 The 5411 on my 1982 c27 has no fuel shut off. All last year (our first with the boat) the engine sh
Tension Jason Patterson at 11:51am 05.25.02 Smaller Boats 3/942 I Have a '87 23' Wing keel and I am wondering what the tension on the stnding rigging is suppose to
rigging photo (2) Joseph at 11:28am 05.25.02 Smaller Boats 4/921 Does anyone have a photo of the standing rigging, both lowers and the upper as to how they attach to
Max prop Mike at 11:13am 05.25.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1500 I am considering installing a 3 blade max prop in replacement of my 2 blade feathering prop on my 36
Lewmar portlights-What gaskets to replace old John I. at 7:35am 05.25.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1290 My portlights leak, I dont know how to adjust clasps, should I replace the rubber gasket? This is a
H260 Water Faucet problems Dave Miller at 7:31am 05.25.02 Smaller Boats 5/819 I have a 2001 H260. Stored the boat with antifrezze in the water system about 3 gallons - circulate
Traveler HELP! Replacing? Bill Lockridge at 6:55am 05.25.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/918 We posted an request for traveler information and Mr. Cherubini responed with all of the information
331 Waterline problem Pat Campbell at 4:58am 05.25.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1480 I have a problem with the waterline on my 2001 331. When the water tank is full the bow sinks and t
Hunter 90 As A Dinghy Tom at 2:48am 05.25.02 Big Boats 1/2218 Has anyone purchased a Hunter 90 and used it as a dinghy for their larger boat ? Would appreciate a
Fiddle Stick Mouldings Barrie McDonald at 2:33am 05.25.02 Other Sailboats 1/927 Does anyone know where i can find these type of moulding as found on my Hunter Legend 37.ThanksB
looking for a captain Laurel at 2:06am 05.25.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1235 My Mother and I recently purchased a 36' Macgregor Cat which is docked in Florida. We have started
Navico Tiller Pilot Jeff Rindfleisch at 1:55am 05.25.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/2064 I purchased a 26.5 which came with a Navico Tiller Pilot 2500 that was never installed on the boat.
STANDING RIGGING Andrew at 1:34am 05.25.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1314 CAN YOU TELL ME THE RIGGING TENSIONS FOR MY OLD BUT TRUSTY B 24 No one in England can seem to help m
Hood Furling Richard Borah at 1:00am 05.25.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1409 I have a Hood 810 single line Roller Furling that the centering piece at the bottom has been removed
Aux power switches Ted Bergner at 12:46am 05.25.02 Mid-Size Boats 0/892 I have a 1999 C320 and I can't figure out what the aux 1 and aux 2 switches on the electrical swich
Forward hatch replacement Brian & Jennifer DeVito at 9:50pm 05.24.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/900 My forward hatch needs to be replaced on my 1986 28.5.Any ideas where I can buy a replacement?Than
Two axle or one for trailering? Eric at 9:30pm 05.24.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1169 The Macgregor 26X I just bought didn''t come with a trailer. I'm leaning towards a dual axle trailer
Will Yanmar 2GM20 work in a Catalina 27? Geoffrey Jackson at 3:35pm 05.24.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1197 We have a 1975 Catalina 27 with a dead Volvo MD6A. After considering the various options, we've dec

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Life Jacket with Harness reviews/recommendations dlochner at 7:12am 07.29.20 Similar situation here, and I went with the Mustang ocean racing. It's USCG rated (many aren't), co
Roller furling problem Justin_NSA at 7:09am 07.29.20 Halyard wrap is caused by the angle of the halyard to the upper swivel. The halyard needs to be pa
Ships Bell Fog Bell Captain Larry-DH at 7:08am 07.29.20 But yea, for now if someone wanted to sell me a 6" Perko chrome plated bronze bell at a bargain pr
Roller furling problem (1) dlochner at 7:00am 07.29.20 Halyard wrap is caused by the angle of the halyard to the upper swivel. The halyard needs to be par
Shower Sumps and Raw Water Intake RoyS at 6:56am 07.29.20 My experience with a packaged shower sump/pump/check valve assembly was not good. In my case the sum
Invest 92L JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 6:49am 07.29.20 In Maho Bay on St. John, USVI. Getting the outer edge rain bands now. The Euro was right again. At l
Making Donations Jackdaw at 6:48am 07.29.20 Went sailing yesterday evening. Found the "missing" radio hiding in plain sight with some of the el
Real chance of capsizing? (1) rgranger at 6:46am 07.29.20 Up your plan to add a vang to your main. It will help trim the main in the conditions you were in,
Solar Vent on a head hatch. odaydokay at 6:44am 07.29.20 I installed one about 20 years ago in the forward Bomar plexi hatch. Replaced the unit once when it
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M Hunter216 at 6:38am 07.29.20
Making Donations Justin_NSA at 6:38am 07.29.20 Speaking of donations. I received an ask in the mail the other day from the Coast Guard Association.
Making Donations kappykaplan at 6:29am 07.29.20 Then you still owe Neptune that third donation! :beer:
Real chance of capsizing? Terry Cox at 6:24am 07.29.20 Up your plan to add a vang to your main. It will help trim the main in the conditions you were in, i
Making Donations cb32863 at 6:24am 07.29.20 Went sailing yesterday evening. Found the "missing" radio hiding in plain sight with some of the ele
Roller furling problem Justin_NSA at 6:12am 07.29.20
Ships Bell Fog Bell RoyS at 6:10am 07.29.20 Compressed air horns are too loud IMHO. Last time I used one in fog it was because some idiot in a p
Deck Light Switch on a 2009 36 Hunter rgranger at 6:02am 07.29.20 .....any suggestiond...LOL Follow the wires?:huh:
Leaking mainsail traveler on Mac 26M (09) rgranger at 5:58am 07.29.20 Most people bed their deck hardware with something called butyl tape. I've also used it with great
Life Jacket with Harness reviews/recommendations rgranger at 5:56am 07.29.20 Oh, and I took the strobe off since it kept activating inadvertently. That could get annoying ver
Ships Bell Fog Bell jviss at 5:49am 07.29.20 Thanks Larry, it's more a matter of aesthetics and decor than anything else. A bell isn't required

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