Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

How much do you use your knot meter? YVRguy at 6:42am 03.10.15 Ask All Sailors 25/3254 My curiosity has the better of me after a conversation in another forum about the usefulness of knot
Mounting a track on the mast Bob Mc at 6:14am 03.10.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1035 Hi all, I was able to pick up a track and car to mount on my mast for a whisker pole for my 1993 Cat
I need advice Bent prop shaft JensJaunt at 5:07am 03.10.15 Ask All Sailors 23/4000 My prop shaft has a substantial bend aft of the p bracket. I have no idea how it could have happend
bought a 6hp piedpiperIII at 4:04am 03.10.15 Catalina 22 0/587 Wife and I took a few days to go on a road trip but I kind of worked it around tampa where there was
How do you lube the rudder bearings? John Rushing at 1:43am 03.10.15 Big Boats 5/7031 Has anyone out there figured out how to lube the rudder bearings without dropping the rudder? My qu
Looking for Sails John Rushing at 1:40am 03.10.15 Parts Search 0/938 Hello All, I sail a 1984 Hunter 34 out of Marina Del Rey. I was looking for a good racing asym.
replacing Catalina 270 feul tank johnareeves at 9:51pm 03.09.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/824 I have a 1996 Catalina 270 which appears to have the original aluminium fuel tank installed. It is w
Diesel filter redunculous at 9:09pm 03.09.15 Big Boats 12/2225 I recently I had a mechanic stop by and we talked about fuel filters He recommended replacing the s
swing keel rlawson1 at 8:01pm 03.09.15 Parts Search 0/742 Olympic Dolphin 23 already checked with Mars Metals no luck. Can't find anything on sailboat data. A
Swing Keel rlawson1 at 7:46pm 03.09.15 Ask All Sailors 10/2071 Can I retrofit another boats swing Keel to my boat. I cannot find a keel or keel plans for my boat.
VHF Mast head antenna Rwrohlfs at 7:37pm 03.09.15 Catalina 22 8/1606 I ordered and just received this antenna from Catalinadirect.com for my Cat22. Anybody know the size
Interesting Vessel (1) Windborne at 6:04pm 03.09.15 Ask All Sailors 8/1645 Saw an interesting vessel on the water yesterday. A tri-hull flying a gaff rigged mainsail but notic
Offer on 1993 30T/Legacy Designation bretts9669 at 5:06pm 03.09.15 Mid-Size Boats 4/962 I've made an offer on a 1993 Hunter 30T in great condition, which has been accepted. I'm also a Cata
Settee Top Removal Trick? (1) SteveB at 4:57pm 03.09.15 Big Boats 7/1175 Is there a trick to removing the top of the settee over the holding tank (see pix attached)? One ove
Wallas heater location on Hunter 380 tstryker at 4:56pm 03.09.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/847 I want to install a Wallas diesel heater on my 98 Hunter 380. I was wondering if any 380's or simil
I had a Hunter 310 Survey today, need opinions hlanni1 at 2:15pm 03.09.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 29/3912 I am going through the process of a potential purchase of a 2000 Hunter 310. Massey Yacht Sales of P
Deck Core Under Sea Hood?? StPeteSailor at 1:53pm 03.09.15 Mid-Size Boats 4/1035 I have a 1988, 35.5 Legend. Finding a leak at the interior base of my companionway and doing some
Surge brakes and trailer extensions jwilcoxon78 at 10:47am 03.09.15 Trailer Sailors 27/8080 So I replaced the old surge actuator and drum brakes on the Majic Tilt that came with my H260 at the
Installing a transponder Sunday Sailor at 10:38am 03.09.15 Ask All Sailors 18/2135 I've seen a few ways to do this but can you give me any suggestions on something that's fairly easy
Restoring Iron Keel - Belt Sander? PDReynolds at 10:33am 03.09.15 Ask All Sailors 15/4813 Hi All, My 2006 Beneteau is in need of a keel re-work this year. I am planning on getting the kee

Recent Replies

A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jssailem at 10:24am 11.12.23 Stu and Alan. Both are solid points of query. The diesel engine surge behavior is not a new thing t
Does anyone know about any manuals maintenance or otherwise for the 1967 Ericson 35 1967? Stu Jackson at 10:04am 11.12.23 There is an entire Ericson website. You should be able to find it via Google.
Adding a pod the Helm (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:57am 11.12.23 I've looked at this and measured it up on my '99 H-310 for years on end but never bothered with it.
Pearson electra? dLj at 9:42am 11.12.23 I agree. Similar, but not right. I love the transom shape. I left a note on it. Hopefully I he
Watches LaDonaMina at 8:57am 11.12.23 For our 25th anniversary we were in Austria and stopped into a Rolex jewelry store and my wife gifte
Interior Wood morbidfollower at 8:51am 11.12.23 This is Cetol "marine" (which is a color, not a characteristic). e additional counter space is muc
Adding a pod the Helm FOLLOWING SEAS at 8:50am 11.12.23 I uploaded them in the original message
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Stu Jackson at 8:19am 11.12.23 I've had air in the lines before and it caused the engine to surge momentarily, right before it sto
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Alan Gomes at 8:16am 11.12.23 John, if it's air in the lines, that will make it STOP, not surge. I've had air in the lines befor
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Stu Jackson at 8:13am 11.12.23 Yes. My Hindsight is 20/20.:biggrin: Mine is only 40/30 and I have to throw in a day & a half dela
Tiller rise C27? (2) Joe at 8:08am 11.12.23 Can you post a picture? Since you don't know if it's factory........ that's the first thing to dete
How to create a brand-specific forum Stu Jackson at 8:06am 11.12.23 The problem with that format is that there's no history to look back on, and the same questions get
CALLING ON ANYONE WHO HAS A UNIVERSAL 5416 Stu Jackson at 7:56am 11.12.23 Have you noodled around on Torrenson.com? You could use your various model #s and they often have
How to create a brand-specific forum Joe at 7:43am 11.12.23 I understand your reasoning, and it's a good idea for keeping your groups posts separate from the ma
Pearson electra? SailingLoto at 7:28am 11.12.23 Don't think an Electra. Looks a bit short on length and the lines on the cabin look a bit sharp. I
How to create a brand-specific forum dlochner at 7:00am 11.12.23 There is a company sponsored KNYSA forum. It has 144 members, yet there are a no messages on the for
Adding a pod the Helm kappykaplan at 7:00am 11.12.23 Can you post any photos of your current set up?
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 3:39am 11.12.23 If only there was spell check to blame. -Will
FAREWELL Skippers Alansails at 3:19am 11.12.23 Best wishes!, Thanks for your Input!
Looking to buy a Catalina 310 Alansails at 3:17am 11.12.23 Best wishes, You will love the 310, we came from a Catalina 25, the 310 is an awesome design in may

Contact
About
Terms of Use