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LazyBag drawing Gerard Mennetrier at 11:56pm 01.24.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1869 I would like to make my own lazy bag to protect the main sail.Who would have a drawing of a lazy ba
Heat Shield cabin liner Robert Tuten at 7:00am 01.03.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1209 I am considering installing Heat Shield cabin liner in my Beneteau 310 to try to reduce high cabin t
VHF Radio, do I need it? John at 11:17pm 01.23.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 15/1564 I don't know how to operate one, do I need one and if so, which one should I buy?Thanks
Why golf cart batteries? Colin at 1:34am 01.10.02 Ask All Sailors 24/7422 I am planning to replace the batteries on my H 335. The existing setup is the basic 2x12 volt deep
Florida Intercoastal Beverly at 5:16am 01.22.02 Ask All Sailors 5/1111 Does anyone know the lowest clearence for going from the east coast to the west coast of Florida thr
Bahamas for 2 weeks Bill walton at 7:57am 01.21.02 Ask All Sailors 12/1600 Planning a trip to the Bahamas for Late April/Early May. Is two weeks long enough? We will be leav
400 TRASH COMPARTMENT Tim Leighton at 12:31am 01.09.02 Big Boats 3/1383 Just took delivery (well, not quite yet, still a bit of work to go...but we've signed the check!) on
Phone # for Hunter hp at 12:32pm 01.20.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1023 I need a phone number for Hunter and a person I can speak with concerning replacement parts for my 1
Which handheld GPS should I get? Reinhold Fussle at 6:54am 01.02.02 Ask All Sailors 12/1414 I own a H240 and I would like to get a handheld GPS such as the Magellan 320. I obviously don't need
what is the Headroom on a 32s5 Daniel Lortie at 2:26am 01.19.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1554 I'm currently on the market to upsize from my current First 29Would be interested in the First 32s5
Macgregor 25 1984 Trailer Wanted Paul at 10:12am 01.07.02 Ask All Sailors 1/1218 I would like to find a trailer for my Macgregor 25 1984.
Radar on 321 Oceanis Jerry Purdy at 6:00am 01.16.02 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1745 I am contemplating installing radar on my Beneteau 321 Oceanis but I am not sure where to mount the
I need help Joe M at 10:17am 01.17.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/1914 I bought a 1983 H34 this past summer. The boat had the odor problem which I ignored so I could sail.
The oday22 traveler, is that all there is? lindsay at 8:25pm 01.06.02 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1042 I have a 1976 oday22 project boat almost done getting to the rigging stage and want to know how does
Bilge Pump Scott K at 2:32pm 01.14.02 Smaller Boats 6/1147 Have a 1979 Cat-22. Fourth owner. Fresh water boat. It seems no one in the past ever put an elect
Looking for a boat to rent/charter Mike Crawford at 1:32am 01.01.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1005 I will be in Miami for two weeks in late Jan. Looking to rent/charter a Catalina 27 for an afternoo
PHRF Handicap rating ken schwinger at 10:45pm 01.13.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1029 I am tring to get the PHRF rating for two Hunters one a 1980 30' and the other a 18.5 1990 can anyon
H 23 Steaming Light Dan Ulrich at 2:50am 01.05.02 Smaller Boats 3/884 Has anyone had the same bad luck I have with the Pergo (oval) steaming light that came with the Ken
O'Day 35 Rudder Post Movement John Ferguson at 1:45am 01.27.02 Bigger Boats 4/1211 The connection from the rudderpost to the steering quadrant is loose. It appears that the 3/8" pin
test8 Phil Herring at 6:53am 01.25.02 Catalina 22 0/1067 test 8

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Twisted Boom berner73 at 11:00am 07.17.20 Unusual. How was the boat stored for the Winter? Was a cover which uses the boom for support invol
What is these brown stuff on my hull Don S/V ILLusion at 10:53am 07.17.20 It's not rust but rather staining from the water coming over the bow - a rather common problem and e
What is these brown stuff on my hull odaydokay at 10:51am 07.17.20 Possibly algae-based soils. Try some Clorox Clean up on a scrubbee. I see this when my boat sits o
Raritan PH Super Flush Water leak Terry Cox at 10:32am 07.17.20 No sea water strainer here, but many years ago our aft cabin toilet intake line became clogged. Bits
Its funny Friday! lehighsail at 10:25am 07.17.20 There were two old geezers living in the backwoods of the Ozarks: Rufus and Clarence. They lived on
Twisted Boom jviss at 10:20am 07.17.20 That boom is designed to rotate on that gooseneck fitting. It must be that the vang bracket is impa
ODay 272LE bimini fhujber at 10:14am 07.17.20 I also have a '272LE and am thinking of installing a bimini. I'd be very interested in seeing pictur
water in Catalina 27 bilge oceanside27 at 10:13am 07.17.20 Thanks, I know the shaft packing has to leak a bit (a few drops a minute) and assumed that's the sou
Clogged Sanitation Hose Terry Cox at 10:11am 07.17.20 Need to remove the fitting that contains the joker valve and post a picture here. Jabsco says they n
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ AlastairLC at 10:08am 07.17.20 Just the scuttlebut I posted earlier.
Propane outboard?? MikeHoncho at 9:59am 07.17.20 I've have mine for 2 seasons now. I haven't had any real issue with it other than some loos fitting
water in Catalina 27 bilge Meriachee at 9:58am 07.17.20 As long as it's coming from places like the compression post and not the window gaskets, yes.
What is these brown stuff on my hull MikeHoncho at 9:56am 07.17.20 rust?
Shields VAC XHD 148 hose jviss at 9:53am 07.17.20 What "stuff" are you referring to: The 148 or 162? 162
Dry Ice.... MikeHoncho at 9:52am 07.17.20 Your correct about mass. The but we are talking about a products harm in a gas phase not solid.
Electrocution at Lake Pleasant, AZ Hayden Watson at 9:49am 07.17.20
Recommendations for Diesel Engine Mechanic in Vancouver BC Tricia at 9:47am 07.17.20 Laurence Abro at Granville Island is a fine mechanic. laurence@triton-pacific.com His company is c
Broken Mast on my San Juan 7.7 Hayden Watson at 9:41am 07.17.20 @Meriachee One former mast mfg said due to where the break was that it should be replaced As a str
water in Catalina 27 bilge SVCeviche at 9:41am 07.17.20 We've always got around that much in our bilge. Sometimes it frustrates my wife because it's not eno
Factory Installed AC Terry Cox at 9:38am 07.17.20 Ditto. Each of our two MarineAir heat pumps will draw about ten amps of 120v ac. That includes the s

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