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Code 0 SVPardonMyFrench at 10:08am 02.10.20 Big Boats 17/3027 Hi All - Doing a bit of racing on my 40.5. I am considering adding a code 0 to my inventory. the P
Catalina 310 Fairlee Creek Meetup this year? AwwShucks at 7:25am 02.10.20 Catalina 310 6/1118 I just saw the 2012 Fairlee Creek meetup photo on the daily email and was wondering if any of the Ca
Peconic Bay Scallops shemandr at 6:00am 02.10.20 Ask All Sailors 2/655 The local newspaper in Southold, The Suffolk Times, is reporting that the DEC (Of NY?) has determine
Identify this mess please. (2) DAVA390 at 4:15am 02.10.20 Ask All Sailors 26/1852 Sarasota Bay. First time I have seen a windshield on a cockpit. Man, she must really go fast!
Wiring schema in English for 1989 35s5 RacY at 12:14am 02.10.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/468 Hello. There is one online in French. I mainly need to know the gauge wire and needs tips for rewi
Titanium/stainless/aluminium Drinky Crow at 5:11pm 02.09.20 Ask All Sailors 6/1023 Attaching a titanium masthead unit/crane w/a stainless bolt to an aluminium extrusion. Up there. You
Red brass vs. Bronze CYQK at 1:57pm 02.09.20 Ask All Sailors 9/4827 My supplier has both types of fittings Someone asked me just what the difference is...anyone know??
What is this? (1) SPLETS at 1:07pm 02.09.20 Ask All Sailors 6/702 This black Item is attached to the out side of the hot water heater, what is it and the brand??? It
Water tank access (1) marchem at 10:37am 02.09.20 Catalina 310 8/1649 I'm working on installing a tank sensor system for the fresh and black water tanks, using a Level Gu
Switching to furler from hanked on 110 jib Richie50 at 7:17am 02.09.20 Catalina 22 12/1372 When I switch to a roller furler will I still be able to use the two lines I have on my current 110
1987 Hunter 23: Mast Light Deck Fittings (1) CoralRose at 11:10pm 02.08.20 Smaller Boats 8/1467 Hello, I need to replace my mast light deck fittings: 1) 2-prong male plug at base of mast is conne
B311 forward bulkhead cutout. tombravo at 5:51pm 02.08.20 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1404 I want to make the forward cabin entrance larger than the doorway Beneteau designed. I have removed
GPS'es shemandr at 5:29pm 02.08.20 Ask All Sailors 14/1155 I have been doing some RC work here in Florida recently. My Garmin GPS176c has evidently given up t
Fuel Valve Confusion (3) SailMaster at 12:05pm 02.08.20 Engines and Propulsion 7/1210 Is anyone familiar with these valves? A less than stellar engine guy decided on his own to reroute m
2006 Hunter 25 need mast crutch or pictures .... (1) waveform at 10:51am 02.08.20 Smaller Boats 12/2829 My 2006 25 was missing the mast crutch (plus alot of other things...) I've found pictuers of the boa
Rapid Disintegration of Saildrive Leg fstbttms at 9:56am 02.08.20 Engines and Propulsion 23/5009 It didn't look like this three months ago: 88ax4YKe9H0
Installing an Inspection Plate on a Plastic Fuel Tank Nodak7 at 5:06am 02.08.20 Big Boats 26/9092 Has anyone installed an inspection plate in a plastic fuel tank? I would like to inspect and clean t
C&C Landfall V-Drive Leaks Gear Oil CrashTack at 4:55am 02.08.20 C&C 2/941 Hello again helpful sailors. The v-drive on my 1980 Landfall 38 leaks gear oil. I haven't pulled it
P42 Mystery Terry Cox at 8:01pm 02.07.20 Big Boats 8/1349 Belle-Vie had a few rain water leaks when we took possession in 2002. Located and fixed them over th
Electrolysis and Galvanic Action in Practice and Theory Will Gilmore at 7:46pm 02.07.20 Sailboat Owner's Guide to Corrosion 82/12728 {This thread has lead to a larger treatment of this issue on a new thread based upon Everette Collie

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Winter wet storage in Massachusetts North Shore Art12050 at 8:46am 08.17.24
H41 inner forestay? jericks3 at 8:22am 08.17.24 @Windpilot , hope you are out cruising brother. finally getting moving on this project. Got the tang
Strange alarm after installing a new battery?? artboas at 8:22am 08.17.24 A side point. You mentioned that you had a number of wires connected to the battery terminal. This i
2005 Hunter 33 - Shore Power Breaker artboas at 8:05am 08.17.24
Add vented loop for water in bowl or flush to dry? TonyDz at 8:03am 08.17.24 Thanks Peggie.. This is from the manual for the smart control which came with the SeaEra. "At the
Boom Kicker on Capri 18 john6206 at 8:00am 08.17.24
Navigational Buoys Used as Racing Marks jviss at 7:54am 08.17.24 Well, you haven't really explained. Did you think one or more boats was going to hit you and, if s
Navigational Buoys Used as Racing Marks jviss at 7:54am 08.17.24 It's not clear to me if he was motoring or sailing (maybe I missed it). Post 1: I was entering N
Navigational Buoys Used as Racing Marks Scott T-Bird at 7:46am 08.17.24 Scott, it's kind of hard to explain. I've done the best I can at trying to explain the situation.
Winter wet storage in Massachusetts North Shore Scott T-Bird at 7:44am 08.17.24 I've been thinking about the same thing - leaving the boat in the water. On Barnegat Bay in New Jer
Navigational Buoys Used as Racing Marks jviss at 7:44am 08.17.24 Why did you need to perform evasive maneuvers? Did you really think any one of them didn't see you
Navigational Buoys Used as Racing Marks Scott T-Bird at 7:29am 08.17.24 I had to perform evasive maneuvers. In retrospect I probably should have just made a U-turn, but
how to remove leds from electrical panel firebird13 at 7:28am 08.17.24 solved. It is by pulling the led towards the front of the board.
Do I have a stringer problem? JohnnyP at 7:27am 08.17.24 Thank you so much for the replies. Now that I understand it better, I will take a closer look and tr
Winter wet storage in Massachusetts North Shore Don S/V ILLusion at 7:02am 08.17.24
Winter wet storage in Massachusetts North Shore Tally Ho at 6:42am 08.17.24
Electric Winch Recomendations (1) jssailem at 6:39am 08.17.24
Winter wet storage in Massachusetts North Shore (3) jssailem at 6:26am 08.17.24 All is true. Then there is the thrill of sailing with your buddies. 226854 Strait of Georgia, Februa
Navigational Buoys Used as Racing Marks jviss at 6:23am 08.17.24 I was motoring, keeping a watch, and my son was watching as well. I did come off the throttle immed
Boom Kicker on Capri 18 Timm R Oday25 at 5:49am 08.17.24

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