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a deal to good to miss on 73 c22 any helpers? jmczzz at 1:06pm 12.26.14 Catalina 22 1/936 I see this on ebay I have a trailer but need some help picking the boat up off the ground. anybody n
Deploying the winter cover (1) BobM at 12:31pm 12.26.14 S2 0/1041 Lucked out when we bought Triple Play. One of my must have items came with her, a canvas boom tent
New radio Brian D at 12:31pm 12.26.14 SSB and Ham Operators 4/6875 The wife bought me a new radio. Yaesu FT-857D to replace my fledging Kenwood TS-50. Now I can play w
VHF radios with DSC GSP njlarry at 10:52am 12.26.14 Ask All Sailors 14/2362 VHF radios with DSC GPS Season greetings to all! I am interested in changing my old Raytheon VHF to
9.2C aft bed rob and tami at 10:45am 12.26.14 S2 2/1371 We are a new 9.2c owner and since the aft cabin bed is 48 inches wide, we are wondering if any one h
galvanic isolator installation in catalina 320 catalina453 at 10:03am 12.26.14 Mid-Size Boats 8/2343 I own a 1997 catalina 320 and want to install a galvanic isolator. I am looking for a convenient pl
O'day Sprite (1) YellowSprite at 9:59am 12.26.14 Day Sailers 4/3228 Does anyone out there own an O'Day Sprite? Just wondering if mine is the last one in the world. :ne
mast base corrosion (1) sunwindsea at 9:47am 12.26.14 Catalina 30 9/5080 I have been noticing the slow spread of corrosion at the base of my mast. A rigger told me I had wat
Cleaning light MOLD from spinaker Ropeburn at 9:46am 12.26.14 Ask All Sailors 3/933 Happy Holidays to all. I pulled out an older spinaker I had in the basement, and overall in quite g
Leak in the Aft Cabin jgsammon at 7:42am 12.26.14 Mid-Size Boats 6/1635 Caulked the steering pedestal over aft cabin. It didn't work? Any ideas?:doh:
1981 Hunter 25 Total Refit and Go. (1) Edandcassie at 4:24am 12.26.14 The Cherubini Hunters 32/5517 Hello everyone. I'll be doing a complete refit on a 1981 Hunter 25. As of right now she sits as I bo
Bought a 170 Slider at 8:57pm 12.25.14 Day Sailers 6/2875 Hey guys, I bought a 1998 170. It is in very good condition and has no cracks anywhere. The finish
Joker460: Turning 2GM20F CW Pump around Ken13559 at 8:56pm 12.25.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 12/2268 Hello Joker460, I've been reading your post on the modification to turn the CW Pump around using the
H34 Starter Battery Location on top of the Fuel Tank???? PGIJon at 8:06pm 12.25.14 Big Boats 42/5971 I'm replacing my batteries and rewiring per MS's guidelines. I now have 2 6v's forward of the fuel t
Merry Christmas! Cleat placement timtim at 6:34pm 12.25.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1178 My new to me 1988 H28.5 needs bow cleats. It only has one that does not look to be strong enough. I
info TerryAnne at 5:12pm 12.25.14 Sirius 21/22 6/2251 Does anyone know the significance of the sail # or the meaning of the hull numbers? My recent purch
Keel lock pin bent (1) Sailor_Jeff at 5:08pm 12.25.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1642 My Mary and I finally got around to digging out the old keel lock bolt (pin) from the trunk. (Not t
What is anchor chain and swivel on a Beneteau 311? CapitalistSailor at 4:36pm 12.25.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/3633 What is this anchor chain and swivel on a Beneteau 311? Merry Christmas! I have a Beneteau 311 b
universal outboard xcropduster at 1:09pm 12.25.14 Engines and Propulsion 3/5228 Does anyone have experience dealing with universal outboard in Singapore? Their prices seem too good
Leaving the engine in neutral under sail Hartalee at 10:07am 12.25.14 Mid-Size Boats 9/2818 To all, Thank you for your responses concerning head sail size. I ended up coming across an old

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Ultrasonic wind masthead transducer Hayden Watson at 8:27am 10.01.23 So you are running your electric autopilot off wind direction. I've had autopilots that can do that
Ultrasonic wind masthead transducer dLj at 8:26am 10.01.23 I wonder if having a RADAR unit mounted mid mast if the signal could be interrupted. Anybody have ex
Universal 25xp. No start. charliec30 at 8:19am 10.01.23 Thanks all! Was just confused with the additional wires. Got it sorted and running well.
Ultrasonic wind masthead transducer dLj at 8:18am 10.01.23 I have my autopilot interfaced to my G-wind and in many cases, the AP steers the boat better on the
Ultrasonic wind masthead transducer Hayden Watson at 8:14am 10.01.23 Hayden, is your G-wind wired or wireless? Wired. The wirless version says that it is good to 40'
Ultrasonic wind masthead transducer jssailem at 8:14am 10.01.23
My solution for winch override. Yours? stickinthemud57 at 8:13am 10.01.23 If this evolves to a next-generation, please share it. I think it is interesting. My thought, is t
My solution for winch override. Yours? Hayden Watson at 8:01am 10.01.23
PVC inflatable repair glue Hello Below at 8:01am 10.01.23 @Hayden Watson, my go to adhesive of late is West System 650 g/flex. It seems to adhere to almost an
A windlass in the future? Kings Gambit at 7:46am 10.01.23 I have an H31' circa 87, and am looking at putting a windlass on the boat, as pulling up the anchor
Ultrasonic wind masthead transducer ricksoth at 7:39am 10.01.23 Hayden, is your G-wind wired or wireless?
Ultrasonic wind masthead transducer Hayden Watson at 7:26am 10.01.23 A question I've always had for these units that run a sensor at the mast head with no wiring is how
Universal M25 Oil Pan alteration Hayden Watson at 7:20am 10.01.23 Thanks for the offer, but I use different grade oil. dj besides, it is a long way from Lisbon!
Anodes, test cell, fresh water & hull potential. JamesG161 at 7:06am 10.01.23 Please Note Fresh Water galvanic corrosion is a very slow Chemical reaction. Sacrificial Anodes Sur
Ultrasonic wind masthead transducer Tally Ho at 6:41am 10.01.23 I use a Windex. Neither wireless nor ultrasonic. dj Well, it is wireless! Mine is too ;) Greg
My solution for winch override. Yours? thinwater at 6:14am 10.01.23 If this evolves to a next-generation, please share it. I think it is interesting. My thought, is th
Universal M25 Oil Pan alteration dLj at 5:58am 10.01.23 You ask why I prefer to remove all of the old oil and not just most of it? Strange question. And ye
Pedestal cup holders kappykaplan at 5:46am 10.01.23 Or Zarcor . . . https://www.zarcor.com/index_marine.php
Pedestal cup holders RoyS at 5:41am 10.01.23 Try Snapit
Universal M25 Oil Pan alteration RoyS at 5:32am 10.01.23 So not to be confrontational, but I have to ask why? I'm not seeing why I would worry about it. Es

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