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Head stinks Rhet at 3:21am 05.21.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/999 My had compartment stinks. I know it is not the holding tank because the smell is not in the main s
Moving up to 326 frm 280 equip/neg suggestions Ed at 2:57am 05.21.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1095 Hello all.Im "gonna" do it... post 9/11 and all. Im moving up to the H326. I considered the 356 but
Anchors for the Chesapeake Brian Leney at 2:49am 05.21.02 Big Boats 13/1812 What anchors (type and size for what size boat) are others using on the Chesapeake Bay? Last weekend
Blue wires 2gm20 wire harness Jim Bessinger at 2:45am 05.21.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1207 I just noticed two blue wires in the wire harness of my h30, 1990 that are connected to nothing. on
Scale buildup on prop Randy at 2:07am 05.21.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1279 I've got a buildup of scale and a few barnacles on my shaft and prop. How should I remove them? Pr
Diesel overheating Mark at 1:36am 05.21.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1154 Ever since my last haul out, my engine has overheated. I'm not sure if the overheating is related or
Lexan skylight thickness Rich at 12:51am 05.21.02 Big Boats 2/1738 I've a Legend 35.5. I need to replace at least one of the skylights. How thick is the lexan materi
Looking for companionway door or enclosure Bob Shaver at 12:44am 05.21.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1344 I have a venture 222, that I am looking for a companionway door. Have seen fiber glass enclosures t
Northeast Hunter Sailing Association Priscilla Fagan, Secretary at 12:21am 05.21.02 Other Sailboats 0/793 The NEHSA would like to announce its brand new website. If you own a Hunter and would like to join
Need some advice! Dana at 12:16am 05.21.02 Smaller Boats 1/885 Need advice, please. Almost time to retire and head for Mexico. I really like the idea of a Catalin
Painting the bottom Pat Corbett at 12:15am 05.21.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1105 I bought an R19 knockoff 2 yrs ago, mid-summer. It is old, with a thick glass hull, and no apparent
35.5 windlass installation Ozana Halik at 12:14am 05.21.02 Big Boats 2/963 I'm interested in installing a windlass (rope/chain)on my 1995 35.5 Legend. Does anybody have instal
Real prices on 306 and 326? Rene Schmidt at 12:00am 05.21.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/992 Does anyone know what the MSRP of for both the 306 and the 326 are, as well as how negotiable that p
Can anyone tell me if Mark at 11:17pm 05.20.02 Smaller Boats 2/851 the plate(s) mounted onto the foot of a Z-Spar mast is one solid piece or two separate pieces bolted
Dinghy -- Inflatable or rigid hull? Tom at 11:08pm 05.20.02 Ask All Sailors 9/1304 I am considering purchasing a dinghy to use with my Hunter 260 (26 foot sail boat).Primary use is
Question on Hatch Screens on 1993 28 Paul Aubrecht at 11:01pm 05.20.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/881 I have tried to find who made the hatches on my 1993 28.There is nothing written on the hatches them
Mud and Winged Keels KentC at 10:52pm 05.20.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/722 I'm considering buying a Catalina 27 or 270. My dock is affected by wind and would probably leave t
first time buyer Chuck at 10:45pm 05.20.02 Mid-Size Boats 6/926 We are interested in criusing and are thinking of buying our first sailboat. We are presently lookin
Carpeting in the cockpit Nichole at 7:52pm 05.20.02 Big Boats 11/1315 I am looking to install carpeting in the cockpit area of my 340. Has anyone had experince with this
Another prop shaft stuffing box question Robie at 2:31pm 05.20.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1090 1988 C-27 M18 Diesel -- I have water slightly "puddled" under the packing gland area with an apparen

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DC Electric Panel Fuse Question necochino at 8:37am 07.28.20
cherubini lost Mikem at 8:35am 07.28.20 Did you ever lose one? If / when you do have that misfortune, you will be bummed out & go through
DC Electric Panel Fuse Question kappykaplan at 8:34am 07.28.20 Have you checked continuity on each of the wires to the receptacle?
Raymarine EV100 Rudder Reference install Ron20324 at 8:34am 07.28.20 A potentially dumb question: Some comments have been centered around the overall stop to stop rudde
Jelly fish are dying to keep me hot Justin_NSA at 8:32am 07.28.20 Hopefully they will move on. Back in the 70's during a detachment on the USS Midway we stopped in Ho
How to locate a rigging manual Ron20324 at 8:26am 07.28.20 Did you Google it?
Jelly fish are dying to keep me hot capta at 8:24am 07.28.20 Have you asked anyone if this is just a transitory situation? Perhaps they are migrating through and
Zodiac raft parts source dlochner at 8:23am 07.28.20 The ones on our Zodiac are black and as I said, they lasted over 10 years in the sun. Black zip tie
Inspecting the hull/ballast tank and looking for a trailer for a Hunter 23.5. Rick Webb at 8:19am 07.28.20 Which part of the trailer was damaged?
Zodiac raft parts source capta at 8:16am 07.28.20 I definitely would not use polypropylene. The ones on our Zodiac are black and as I said, they last
Zodiac raft parts source Kings Gambit at 8:11am 07.28.20
DC Electric Panel Fuse Question necochino at 8:10am 07.28.20 Yes A 12V receptacle operates in a circuit. The safe capacity will be dictated by the weakest
Wiring Mast to Interior (3) Fidgit at 8:08am 07.28.20 I have not run the coax yet. I'm still saving up for a good radio. (for now, my handheld works just
Controlling sail shape on a club footed jib Mak41 at 7:59am 07.28.20 A club that is fastened at the tack should maintain sail shape throughout the swing, maybe an arched
best headsets? dlochner at 7:59am 07.28.20 Interesting CarlN. I didn't realize MarineBeam sold so many different cruising products. I like the
VP MD7B waterpump dmax at 7:58am 07.28.20 Stuck bolts, the bane of all sailors. To help remove it, start applying PB Blaster as often as possi
best headsets? Justin_NSA at 7:57am 07.28.20 Interesting CarlN. I didn't realize MarineBeam sold so many different cruising products. I like the
oday 34 panel settings dlochner at 7:56am 07.28.20 If it is a 1-2-both-off switch, read this article, explains a lot as do the rest of the articles on
DC Electric Panel Fuse Question Benny17441 at 7:49am 07.28.20 A 12V receptacle operates in a circuit. The safe capacity will be dictated by the weakest link
Beneteau 331 engine room fan arf145 at 7:47am 07.28.20 No, I definitely couldn't swear to it, especially if it automatically runs when the engine runs and

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