© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/boating_accessories Recent content written about Boating and Sailing Accessories en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_487749422724?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author scmrak - There are a few emergency repairs that darned near anyone can accomplish on a modern car - replacing fuses is one. That, of course, presumes that you have a replacement fuse (and your owner's manual tells you where the fuses are). Having been at one time... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~487749422724 Fri, 9 Oct 2009 19:03:32 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_487749422724?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_484542942852?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mmcphee - My husband is the proud owner of a boat. Once in a while he will even take the family out with him, so long as we make time for him to fish. Of course our kids want to do more than just sit on a boat and relax, they want to swim and tube. To make things... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~484542942852 Thu, 10 Sep 2009 22:01:28 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_484542942852?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_483168849540?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author chackmol - When it runs, it runs great... WHEN it runs.  I have had a hard time since I bought my motor getting it to crank.  One day it cranks on the first pull and purrs like a kitten.  Other days I pull until my arms are rubber and all I get is... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~483168849540 Sun, 30 Aug 2009 14:20:54 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_483168849540?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_479459643012?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author naphtalia - When I had lived in San Diego, I had a doctor friend who worked for the military. Asked what he did for a living and he would tell you "I'm a naval surgeon." I couldn't help thinking, "Man! That's really specialized!" I had the same sort of thought when... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~479459643012 Thu, 30 Jul 2009 14:16:07 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_479459643012?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_473940790916?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author walterk55 - Mine worked for about three minutes and then it simply stopped pumping even though the motor keeps grinding away.  The unit is easy to set-up, but the seals between the hoses and the uint body are not good and allows oil... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~473940790916 Sun, 14 Jun 2009 19:16:13 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_473940790916?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_472030875268?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author joeboatertx - I have had this radio for a few years now.  It has many useful features, and a few useless ones.  The large display is easy to read and the front fire speaker is loud and clear.  The mike controls can be handy and I also use it with the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~472030875268 Thu, 28 May 2009 22:55:51 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_472030875268?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_469946240644?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author david.benyon - Woolworths design and quality unfortunately owing to steel drive pin bearing against much weaker alloy.  No rubber cushioned drive hub on my propeller. After a while the drive slot wears and drive is lost.  Motor is then useless. Unusual shaft... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~469946240644 Sun, 10 May 2009 21:26:13 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_469946240644?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_468981943940?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sfharper - Sikkens Cetol Marine is a translucent protective wood finish product that allows the natural beauty of your wood to reveal itself in full color. We used Sikkens Cetol Marine on our cedar decking and loved the result. We found Sikkens Cetol that... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~468981943940 Sat, 2 May 2009 04:33:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_468981943940?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_468583943812?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author twelfelt - I've been a car nut for years.  Ever since my dad taught me to drive in his 1969 Porsche Targa I've loved cars.  Through the years I've owned several cars and I would love and pamper them whether or not they deserved it.  For me, nothing... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~468583943812 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 17:33:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_468583943812?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_467763302020?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author spyder357 - The 8hp honda I have is one that my dad purchased in 1995 (the motor itself is a mid to late 80's model (1986?) ) and we've never had good luck with it despite regular care and light usage.  The biggest problem is the idle, it... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~467763302020 Tue, 21 Apr 2009 08:54:39 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_467763302020?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_466908843652?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author thegsrguy - 303 makes great products. Ask anyone in the auto detailing world and you'll see they have a huge following. Building on the success of their Aerospace Protectant, they offer a great fabric spray that gives excellent protection from... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~466908843652 Mon, 13 Apr 2009 15:21:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_466908843652?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_464881487492?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author rgathright - Armor All Tire Foam really is one of the secrets of car detailer's everywhere.  Chances are the car you see on the cover of a magazine has some form of this product on its tires to give it that shine.  You just cannot go wrong if you pick this... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~464881487492 Wed, 25 Mar 2009 18:53:15 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_464881487492?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_462386335364?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author George_Chabot - Sta-Bil 16 ounce Sta-Bil is a gas stabilizer to preserve fuel in vehicles and equipment stored for extended periods, like over the winter.  If you don't already know, gasoline today is not what it once was and it goes stale... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~462386335364 Sat, 28 Feb 2009 12:12:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_462386335364?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_454243683972?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sam-pro - When it comes to products that really perform well above and beyond the call of duty...I tend to get mighty passionate...just in case you haven't guessed it yet after 200+ reviews.!  And so it is with this simplest of product up for your... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~454243683972 Sun, 8 Feb 2009 00:19:31 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_454243683972?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_459030695556?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author avenger23 - Easy install on my bow rider and I can say does the job. Uses the 3M adhesive system and compares better than the other peel and sticks out... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~459030695556 Mon, 26 Jan 2009 14:28:13 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_459030695556?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_454820269700?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author scharo - We live on the Eastern slopes of the Sierra Nevada's where weather extremes are the norm, especially the wind. The Vantage Pro-2 weather station has performed flawlessly for us in harsh conditions that have destroyed cheaper units.  Our first... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~454820269700 Sun, 14 Dec 2008 15:24:09 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_454820269700?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_454816075396?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author George_Chabot - Sta-Bil Fuel Stabilizer 32 Oz Anybody who owns small gas engine powered equipment like motorcycles, snow mobiles, 4 wheelers, outboard motors or other recreational equipment that has gas engine power needs Sta-Bil, a fuel... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~454816075396 Sun, 14 Dec 2008 13:43:30 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_454816075396?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_451440381572?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author raptorbill - Recently I rewired my electrical closet on board our sailboat.  I used this Blue Sea Fuse Block to eliminate a rats nest of individual in-line fuse holders powering my marine electronics.  This fuse block provided a great way to clean... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~451440381572 Sat, 15 Nov 2008 02:02:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_451440381572?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_451440184964?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author raptorbill - We use Life Caulk extensively as a bedding compound whenever we need to add or repair deck hardware on our blue water ocean cruising sailboat.  It's a great product and continues to serve us well.If you're not a sailor, you probably don't... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~451440184964 Sat, 15 Nov 2008 01:48:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_451440184964?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_451436056196?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author raptorbill - The Motorola 9505a Iridium phone is an adequate satellite phone that provides coverage anywhere in the world if you have an unobstructed view of the sky.By unobstructed, we have generally found that if you are near buildings, mountains, forests,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~451436056196 Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:47:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_451436056196?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_451435400836?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author raptorbill - If you really have to have a data connection at the South Pole, this accessory to your Iridium 9505a will provide it.However, its speed is only 2400 bits per second.  The marketing literature will have you believe that with compression you... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~451435400836 Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:27:56 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_451435400836?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_451434811012?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author raptorbill - We have used our Icom M710 (we have the RT model with the remote head - it has the same features, functions and electronics as the base model) for 8 years and the unit has proven to be the most reliable Marine SSB model in the cruising fleet.We... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~451434811012 Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:07:49 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_451434811012?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_451430420100?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author raptorbill - We've have our Raritan PHII Manual marine head (toilet) for 8 years now.  It's proven to be a highly reliable product.Marine heads are one of the more cantankerous sub systems on most boats.The Raritan PHII is probably the most... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~451430420100 Fri, 14 Nov 2008 23:29:38 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_451430420100?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_451426684548?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author raptorbill - We have had a set of four of these fenders for 8 years now, and they're great!We've been in all sorts of situations and these fenders have held up well.  They're not indestructible however and when they do go, we have had them replaced for... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~451426684548 Fri, 14 Nov 2008 23:01:55 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_451426684548?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_451425570436?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author raptorbill - We recently upgraded our C-map NA-C601 cartridge under the club C-map upgrade program to the Max Megawide NA-M034.The coverage area of the Max Megawide is enormous!  It includes complete coveratge of Alaska, Hawaii, the Pacific Coast of... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~451425570436 Fri, 14 Nov 2008 22:40:02 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_451425570436?linkin_id=8003929