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mac 224 venture sailnewbie at 6:23pm 05.02.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/608 where is typical water leak areas thru hull, we had ours out the other day for about 4hrs and had ab
ST1000 Autohelm display not working kimelmore at 6:15pm 05.02.16 Ask All Sailors 7/507 Does anyone have an insight into fixing the display on an Autohelm Auto pilot display? It doesn't di
Dead leaf stains priariesailor at 6:11pm 05.02.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/799 Deck and cockpit got covered with dead leaves last Fall and then it rained. Mucho staining and tiles
suggestion for getting reply for "radio check" tadd5181 at 5:33pm 05.02.16 Big Boats 42/5136 I am in San Diego. Using channel 9, I ask for a "radio check" plus giving my location and almost n
New Boat! (2) TortolaTim at 5:24pm 05.02.16 Catalina 22 15/1048 I found a boat! Patience pays off, I purchased a nice and clean '88, hull #14735 this weekend here i
Sea Trial Update kimelmore at 5:10pm 05.02.16 Ask All Sailors 8/608 Took the Catalina 380 out for a Sea Trial in San Diego harbor Sunday. I'm sure our handling of the b
Hose Identification (1) Scott2 at 5:08pm 05.02.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/678 Hi everyone! I just bought a 1994 Catalina C270 LE and the surveyor said I should replace a hose on
What is Automatic Packet/Position Reporting System (APRS) and why should I want it? BayMan at 4:53pm 05.02.16 Ask All Sailors 1/472 I just took delivery of my new-to-me boat. It has a standard VHF radio but it also has a Kenwood T
bangig swinging keel mc 22..need advice alfred gamil at 3:47pm 05.02.16 Ask All Sailors 7/843 After so many trials and improvements on the pivot hole of the keel I finally decided to add two was
1978...good buy or should I run perfdavid at 2:35pm 05.02.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 11/1171 Hello, I need some expert opinions from people who know about this. (Hopefully the link works to see
st1000+ fred1diver at 12:05pm 05.02.16 Ask All Sailors 4/398 I have the chance to buy a used ray marine ST1000+ at a very decent price. I don't know much about t
In Hot Water because my wife does not have any! Babette04 at 11:28am 05.02.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1036 I get hot water from my heater when plugged into shore power. I do not get hot water under way, and
Stanchion base cap...removal for 34 Oceanis (1) WhiteNow at 11:13am 05.02.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1857 I've removed the hex screw in photo that removes the stanchion then there's a short male end protru
Junk boats left to die frankies56 at 10:58am 05.02.16 Ask All Sailors 9/878 Hello all. yesterday on my power boat went cruising on the icw in st augustine. they the city made
Correct Thimbles for Eye Splices in Heat-set Dyneema? CloudDiver at 10:51am 05.02.16 Ask All Sailors 4/3575 Just in case anyone was wondering... yes, I'm crazy. Now that we have that established... yes, I'm
CNG refill source in Texas?? davjonLegend at 9:39am 05.02.16 Big Boats 31/2898 I haven't found any place that can refill my onboard CNG tank (Texas Gulf coast). Lots of places to
HIN - Follow Up (1) Flamingo1 at 9:34am 05.02.16 Catalina 22 13/1722 I felt bad about hijacking another thread to discuss hull numbers (again), but wanted to provide an
Hunter Vision 32 Rudder Specs RonRelyea at 9:19am 05.02.16 Ask All Sailors 1/568 anyone know the specs on a 1990 Hunter Vision 32 rudder?
Hood Furler Model MetricMountie at 9:05am 05.02.16 Big Boats 10/2107 Wondering if anyone with a 1995 - 40.5 would know the model number of the Hood Furler installed on t
Beneteau 37 Cockpit water leak triumph250 at 8:58am 05.02.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1653 On a B 37 (2014). Issue w/ water (rain or sea) running into cockpit from forward of dodger. It comes

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Kanzaki trans problems please help (1) Calif. Ted at 7:00pm 04.02.23 I believe mine are safety wired if it's the bolts from flange to shaft, similar to that seen below?
ATN mast climber tip please. SycloneDriver at 6:37pm 04.02.23 I got mine from Defender. I found it on sale, but I didn't order it on time. About a month later i
Goosneck to Boom Redwood707 at 6:36pm 04.02.23 Okay, thank you all for your input. I think im going to drill a hole all the way through and place a
Adding Ballast to Hunter 240 patbratton at 6:33pm 04.02.23 This is the link to Sandy Grant's review: https://hunter.sailboatowners.com/reviews.php?task=revie
New C&C 33 Mk1 owner who will base in Portland Oregon Traveler7 at 6:25pm 04.02.23 Be sure to vent the generator and have functioning CO alarms on the boat. I carry 2 of them. I one
Re-rigging running rigging - source suggestions please PaulK at 5:47pm 04.02.23 Hamilton has some good deals in their sale bin, but Defender's price for 12mm Endurabraid was substa
another keel lockdown bolt discussion.... Gene Neill at 5:34pm 04.02.23 It's a beautiful sound when you've been waiting ages for some wind, I'll say that much for it. :thu
HBW50 Hurth Davidasailor26 at 5:32pm 04.02.23 My dad removed the transmission on our Universal (Kubota block) M12 years ago. I was a kid, but fro
Cat-30 Stanchion Repair jssailem at 5:31pm 04.02.23 George.. That looks like a stanchion with a single bolt that runs down through the gunnel. You could
Kanzaki trans problems please help jssailem at 5:23pm 04.02.23 Hi Valerlo. Post a picture of the problem. It might give us some clues as to how to help you. On t
Tightening Stanchions jssailem at 5:20pm 04.02.23 Have you tried to find an opening that permits you to reach in behind the panel and put a small wren
HBW50 Hurth (2) jssailem at 5:16pm 04.02.23 Not sure about your unit. If it looks anything like this the red arrows point to bolt holes. The bo
New C&C 33 Mk1 owner who will base in Portland Oregon jssailem at 5:04pm 04.02.23 Be sure to vent the generator and have functioning CO alarms on the boat. I carry 2 of them. I one h
Removing the Propeller Shaft Flange - H41AC (1) jssailem at 4:44pm 04.02.23 When I took up the task on my boat, upon checking the shaft under the stuffing box, it was pitted. N
Hurricane season 2022 Analysis jssailem at 4:28pm 04.02.23 its a puzzle. Don you are absolutely correct. It is a puzzle. Sadly the agencies in the place to
Hunter 310 1999 JamesG161 at 4:15pm 04.02.23 the man whom would know the best to talk with is Joe Kerr :plus::plus: Joe actually wired my boat
Speed/temp sensor wire splice Scott T-Bird at 4:07pm 04.02.23 I probably lost the allen wrench. I had another project going on at the same time. That little de
Hurricane season 2022 Analysis JamesG161 at 4:07pm 04.02.23 its a puzzle. The first outside of Earth Solar Energy was first measured by ... Sky Lab 1973 It
Re-rigging running rigging - source suggestions please Crazy Dave Condon at 4:03pm 04.02.23 Which boat???
Hurricane season 2022 Analysis Don S/V ILLusion at 3:58pm 04.02.23 Some slippery slope stuff here when you fail to consider - difference between solar flux and solar r

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