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Replacing Self Contained head with holding tank Bob at 11:47pm 09.30.01 Mid-Size Boats 1/1085 I currently have a self contained head and would like to replace it with a holding tank. Is there a
oil changes david at 5:04am 10.07.01 Mid-Size Boats 4/1010 I have a 90 C-30 with a Universal M-20 18hp engine. The engine has a tube or hose with a brass fitt
What about Lake Winnebago Mike at 2:56am 10.07.01 Smaller Boats 2/1051 We were out checking out state parks, and noticed a real nice marina at High Cliff State Park on lak
Accumulator Tank Ted W. at 11:35pm 09.30.01 Big Boats 8/1261 Posted this on the "ask all sailors" forum also, but wanted to put it here too, in case this is some
Unexpected Autoprop problem George Kornreich at 12:50am 10.07.01 Big Boats 0/903 After sitting idle for several months, we started out of the harbor, and found that we could only pu
mainsail control WALLACE SHAKUN at 10:36pm 10.06.01 Big Boats 2/1108 Lost the reply on using the stbd winch and theport open clutch. can u resubmit
To Joe of Melbourne FL - Cradle 25 Oday Debbie at 11:00pm 09.30.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1107 Hi Joe,I've been trying to E mail you but it does not go through. If you still have your cradle, p
Hood Line Drive or Direct Line furler Ron Vanderveer at 12:39pm 10.06.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1448 Can anyone direct to me to a technical support site or phone number for Hood's roller furling rigs?
Water Ballast II Hank Bartosik at 12:33pm 10.06.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1026 Mike:What happens is that prior to launching we customarily raise the mast.This ties up the launch
O'Day 22 Ports Ben Bishop at 9:57pm 09.30.01 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1107 I need to find the permanent fixed portlights for the O'Day 22. Specifically the forward one on the
Adlar Barber Refrig/freezer w/ h2o pump Bob F at 9:25am 10.06.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/877 I'm purchasing a 98 376 with the adlar Barbar refrig/freezer that has the water pump cooling. Since
Removing Bottom Paint John at 7:10am 10.06.01 Ask All Sailors 7/1004 I'm getting ready to haul the boat out of the water for the winter. In the past I have sanded off th
Non Skid refurbishing bill kirch at 2:56am 10.06.01 Other Sailboats 3/824 I plan to refurbish my non -skid on a H 34. Is it better to use gelcoat or paint. If gelcoat what
22 Swing Keel response Pat S. at 12:47am 10.06.01 Ask All Sailors 2/1136 How does the swing keel respond in the ocean? Want something trailerable but I'm concerned about a k
ENKES winches R.W. Landau at 12:19am 10.06.01 Ask All Sailors 9/5797 This is the first I have come across an Enkes winch. It happens to be mine...now. I just bought a bo
Spinnaker Jim Malloy at 10:19pm 10.05.01 Ask An Oday Owner 0/904 I'm considering buying a slightly used (4 times) spinnaker from a friend with a 30' Pearson (rig dim
Decent trailer wanted fo 272 Craig M. Creller at 7:28pm 10.05.01 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1110 Dear fellow owners,Wher can i get a decent trailer for an O'Day 272 without spending $5-6,000. Are
Atomic 4 Thermostat Mike at 1:12pm 10.05.01 Ask All Sailors 3/1737 My atomic 4 is running very cold (100 degrees) and spitting out cool water. Is it the thermostat?
Watermakers? Scott at 7:03am 10.05.01 Big Boats 5/1015 Anyone have a watermaker they love and want to brag about? We're considering spectra and village.
sources Travers Tapper at 4:42am 10.05.01 Ask All Sailors 17/1303 I'll be adding roller furling to my "old" cat30 this winter. I'm would be interested in hearing from

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Nautitech Catamarans shemandr at 7:03am 02.22.20 So stating the obvious , your Bravaria 39 is lighter than the Nautitect 40. That is surprising to m
Anyone familiar with Larry Pollocks Running Cloud Trimaran? Michael Davis at 7:00am 02.22.20 is it common for 2 boats to have the same name? Not if they are registered but you could have 1 re
Adding a bigger hose around existing to seal odors Will Gilmore at 6:53am 02.22.20 I don't have any experience with these things, what so ever, but is there any reason the tank needs
Quick Release Lever C-22 Woreign at 6:47am 02.22.20 Thanks for the suggestions! It would be pretty easy to just replace the entire forestay. My boat ca
Nautitech Catamarans Kings Gambit at 6:37am 02.22.20 My Bavaria is about 32 ft of waterline but only 15,800# displacement. The Nautitech Open 40 has two
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Adding a bigger hose around existing to seal odors NYSail at 6:27am 02.22.20 I would remove at least that piece then put a nice piece of wood or plastic board of some sort in it
Nautitech Catamarans shemandr at 6:22am 02.22.20 For comparison my H356 was listed with 13,900 lbs. displacement on a 30.5 waterline. That's about
Adding a bigger hose around existing to seal odors (1) efimki at 6:11am 02.22.20 @NYSail I CAN remove the top hoses, but it looks like their fittings will still prevent the tank fro
How to connect VHF radio to NMEA2000 MFD stephen_i_w at 6:08am 02.22.20 I used a Yacht Devices YDNG02R NMEA0183 to NMEA2000 Converter to interface my GX2200 to my network.
water tanks Don S/V ILLusion at 5:58am 02.22.20 Depends on whether you have tank level monitors to know when they are almost empty.
Nautitech Catamarans Kings Gambit at 5:58am 02.22.20 The Nautitech interests me b/c a friend on his, at least, 4th catamaran just got a 46 Open and is mo
Electric re-sale value? (1) TomY at 5:39am 02.22.20 We'll sail & be floating along like a leaf on the water doing 2-3 knots in light winds, most everyo
Electric re-sale value? TomY at 5:07am 02.22.20 We LOVE electric. Period. I'd LOVE to convert to dual azipods driven by electric motors supported b
Beneteau 311 std prop specs DougM at 5:04am 02.22.20 Thanks for the feedback. I don't seem to get enough boat speed at cont rpm. I have a 2-blade 14RH9
What sticks to plastic wheelpilot pedestal mounting bracket? mermike at 4:59am 02.22.20 I've repaired plastic kayaks with G-flex.it works. +1 on the propane torch treatment.
Adding a bigger hose around existing to seal odors NYSail at 4:26am 02.22.20 Can you remove the top hoses then lift tank up enough to service lower hose? Personally it is were m
Traveler rail on stern loose rpludwig at 4:18am 02.22.20 Welcome! It will definitely keep you outta the house! __VQX2Xn7tI
Adding a bigger hose around existing to seal odors efimki at 4:16am 02.22.20 @ToddS - indeed, my setup looks exactly like https://images.yachtcloser.com/6668262/5298928_20150813
H 41 CHAIN REPLACEMENT senang at 3:30am 02.22.20 Disassemble your windlass and take the gypsy to your chain supplier. Normally the chain size should

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