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Furling Mainsail Kevin and Kathy O'Brien at 12:47pm 09.04.00 Big Boats 8/1944 I have a 2001 36MkII with a furling mainsail from Charleston Spar. We had an interesting experience
Need Cat22 Trailer Advice Laurie at 12:18pm 09.04.00 Smaller Boats 3/1014 I have been looking for a decent trailer for my 73 Cat22 swing keel, and came upon a good one former
Barlow winches-stuck Ed McNally at 12:09pm 09.04.00 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1848 My '83 O'Day has original Barlow winches that need service. They hardly move. Can anyone tell me how
Anyone else having water pump problems? Guest at 11:34am 09.04.00 Big Boats 31/2932 I'm on my 3rd water pump on a H340 and this one is going bad, too.Although the first failed just b
Losing RPM's Edmund Shanahan at 11:16am 09.04.00 Other Sailboats 2/998 My 1989 40 Hunter 4JHE has recently begun to lose RPM's. I took delivery in late March, and the 90 h
Impeller problem Robert Fischer at 10:49am 09.04.00 Trailer Sailors 1/1902 I have had to replace my impeller 2 times in the last month. I have a Universal M18 with an Oberdorf
PHRF for a Hunter 30 1978 inboard Yenmar 12 hp Lee at 8:32am 09.04.00 Racing 1/1678 Pls does any one have a site where i can get the PHRF rating for my Hunter 30... everything lega
Odors Guest at 8:30am 09.04.00 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1312 Does anyone have a good solution to get rid of the "Beneteau Odors" in the sail boat. And how do yo
Capri 22 Bimini Rick Evans at 8:13am 09.04.00 Destinations 3/5358 I love my Capri 22 but, if you've read anything about the Texas heat lately, I can't even sail becau
step repair/replacement Ralph Pilsbury at 8:06am 09.04.00 Day Sailers 3/1340 I am in the process of getting the oday into the water. The boat was bought over five years ago and
Yanmar 62hp stalls 3 times jolie at 7:28am 09.04.00 Other Sailboats 1/1111 My Yanmar - although 4 years old has only 100 hours. I doubt the filters were ever changed, and I b
hatch installation Barry at 7:09am 09.04.00 Mid-Size Boats 2/1153 I have a H30 1975 vintage and would like to install a 17x17 hatch between the companion way and the
Atomic 4 Websites Bob Camarena at 6:20am 09.04.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1125 I was just reading the Sept '00 issue of Latitude 38 (a San Francisco sailing publication) and saw a
Packing for stuffing box changed with boat in JIM at 6:16am 09.04.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1026 Can the packing material for the stuffing box be changed with the boatin water?
Packing for stuffing box be changed with boat in JIM at 5:56am 09.04.00 Other Sailboats 2/826 Can packing material for the stuffing box be changed with the boat in water?
Why buy a 321? Stuart Gordon at 5:41am 09.04.00 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1288 I am seriously considering buying a 321. I sailed one over the weekend and thought is was a pretty
Leaky Oil Pan Gene at 5:24am 09.04.00 Other Sailboats 1/908 I get some oil leaking when I run my Yanmar 3GMF. Its not enough to even replace oil throughout the
What's the pump for? Bob Brooks at 3:42am 09.04.00 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1224 My 1980 Hunter 33 has a "Gusher" type pump mounted on the back of the Head wall, down there where th
Merriman cheekblocks--need replacement Jenna at 3:32am 09.04.00 Smaller Boats 2/3219 The plastic sheaves (rollers) on our cheekblocks have dried out and are cracking into bits. We need
Burning Rudder Carlitos at 3:24am 09.04.00 Smaller Boats 2/1257 Hi guys. When trailering my H26 after a no show hurricane my rudder came loose from the bolt. Pretty

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Sterling Pro Charge Ultra 12V 40Amp Mechone at 1:44pm 03.06.20 I have the same charger, you need to set it up for lead acid batteries and that's it . There's nothi
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Galvanic Corrosion (Collier 6) (1) dLj at 1:33pm 03.06.20 Got the original .pdf converted over to a word file. Took a bit of clean-up, but it's not terrible a
More Battery Technology Whatfiero1 at 1:28pm 03.06.20 For electric car technology you would think they would standardize a battery that all cars use like
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More Battery Technology Tom J at 12:28pm 03.06.20 Battery technology is really moving forward. Who knows, maybe fossil fuel for the average person wi
More Battery Technology TomY at 12:23pm 03.06.20 Scott, are you telling us you're not the feelin' the Bern? :)
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise Ward H at 12:04pm 03.06.20 Last week I updated Navionics maps on my iPad to USA & Canada charts for $21.99 for two years. Provi
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 11:36am 03.06.20
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hit a rock in the keel Crazy Dave Condon at 11:34am 03.06.20 Sorry guys. I meant to say lead fumes if any arise from alot of heat. Leaf fumes are too smoky any
Electronic sales in PNW Terry Cox at 11:28am 03.06.20 A larger West Marine store (e.g. Seattle, Everett) have a pretty good display on hand. Some staff ar
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Battery monitor Head Sail at 11:10am 03.06.20 I've been using Victron BMV-700. Fit perfect where my old analog volt meter was. I use to use a vo
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 10:52am 03.06.20 Always pass on the outside. ;) Did he let you go? No -Will (Dragonfly)
More Battery Technology Scott T-Bird at 10:46am 03.06.20 At the risk of getting political ;), I'm going to suggest that these exciting technological advances
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FUEL CONSUMPTION Richard19068 at 10:01am 03.06.20 I burn about 1/3 gallon per hour on my 1985 O'day 31 with the original Universal M18 engine. That's
Circumnavigation Vancouver Island 2020 Cruise Terry Cox at 9:50am 03.06.20 @Terry Cox gave me a lead in Friday Harbor. During our 2019 Cruise, Ward and I ventured up through
99 Hunter 410 Interior Cushion Fabric BobH57 at 9:45am 03.06.20 Thanks, I'll try that if no one else has already gone through this.

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