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?? This Old Highway's Gettin' Longer ?? Kermit at 5:46pm 11.09.14 Trailer Sailors 28/4459 I'm finding it would be good to have an anchor roller on my H260. The anchor and chain are getting
Question about bottom cleaning alwaysbusy3 at 5:34pm 11.09.14 Smaller Boats 10/1554 I just bought a 2001 Hunter 270 with an outboard and was curious as to how I need to clean the botto
Boat Cover Question (1) Ward H at 5:18pm 11.09.14 Ask All Sailors 19/4694 I did a search on boat covers and found a few threads but they were in the Hunter Owners section. So
Need help on gear reduction ratio Rick486 at 10:35am 11.09.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1217 Hi all: I own a 2007 44DS with the HJ4HE 56 HP Yanmar. I need to know the gear ratio on the transmi
LED relacement bulbs djplatt at 7:52am 11.09.14 C&C 4/2458 I have a 1982 C'C 32 and would like to replace the lights with LED bulbs. I have replaced the compl
Trailers and Towing Barnacle_Bob at 7:24am 11.09.14 Catalina 22 28/6610
Atomic 4 replaced by Volvo MD6A diesel? eugenesdream24 at 7:16am 11.09.14 Ask All Sailors 22/8068 I've had some trouble with my Atomic 4 and have compression issues, potentially something really bad
old varnish,use it or lose it? DAVA390 at 6:55am 11.09.14 Ask All Sailors 4/992 In my shed I just found 3/4 can of Rustoleum marine spar varnish. Last time I varnished anything was
Mast base blocks/block attachment Gavmc at 6:25am 11.09.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/2524 Folks looking for some help. I have a 1996 Oceanis 321 and am getting ready to re-fit and add some
backstay wire diameter Captpete12 at 6:14am 11.09.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1131 Anyone know the diameter of the backstay wire on a 2008 Oceanis? boat is on the hard for the winter
12 Volt Distribution Issue seacilia at 5:04am 11.09.14 Ask All Sailors 3/1015 First off my electrical knowledge is not very extensive but I do have a good principle understanding
Has anyone used PVC board for hand rails? kito at 4:25am 11.09.14 Ask All Sailors 20/7907 I removed my cabin top teak hand rails from my H30 yesterday thinking I could save them. 35 years h
Swing Keel Pivot Pin Question (1) Seahorse24 at 8:34pm 11.08.14 Ask All Sailors 5/2091 I have attached a photo of the pivot pin. The swing keel was removed nine years ago and the pin was
Actual depth of 1990 C-36 CATBOAT WILLY at 8:15pm 11.08.14 Big Boats 7/2006 I am trying to find out the depth of a 1990 Catalina before taking it to survey and I wonder if anyo
Galley backsplash - the way I did it (1) chrisings at 5:03pm 11.08.14 Catalina 30 27/7789 Ahoy folks, So, I've seen photos of galley backsplashes but when I searched for the topic didn't c
Source for push on push off breakers rmwac at 4:36pm 11.08.14 Catalina 30 6/1197 Hi All: Does anyone have a source for the classic push on/push off breakers used on the older Catal
engine ground location M25XP? obsailor at 4:26pm 11.08.14 Catalina 30 2/1319 I'm trying to find the location of the engine ground on a Westerbeke M25XP Any suggestions?
Boom vang Outeast at 3:37pm 11.08.14 Pearson 2/1392 I have a Pearson 34-2 which doesn't have a boom vang. I see it was an option when purchased new. The
Considering buying a HR Mistral 33 Muirgen74 at 3:32pm 11.08.14 Hallberg-Rassy 0/5063 Hi, I am considering buying a 1971 mistral 33 and was wondering if anyone has any suggestions on
Shaft seal really dripping (1) bawlmer at 3:22pm 11.08.14 Engines and Propulsion 30/6270 Bilge pump running more than usual. I discovered my shaft seal is dripping a lot. It is dripping onc

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Whisker Pole Install Windpilot at 10:53am 08.17.23 I don't have in mast furling. But I installed the track by drilling and tappingfor short flat end ma
Vesper XB8000- No GPS Signal Davidasailor26 at 10:46am 08.17.23
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? Ralph Johnstone at 10:34am 08.17.23 I have a diver coming Monday with a underwater video camera and we will check it all out. Has you
Invest 99L kappykaplan at 10:21am 08.17.23 A fish storm - the best kind! :beer:
Latest on NMEA to WiFi? kappykaplan at 10:17am 08.17.23 But the "industry" really is building unified systems that are plug and play. :plus: Think back to
Vesper XB8000- No GPS Signal MikeHoncho at 10:01am 08.17.23 The antenna coax simply provides the GPS data to the Vesper. There is a separate N2K plug, a USB pl
Vesper XB8000- No GPS Signal dlochner at 9:57am 08.17.23
Tide Clock Stu Jackson at 9:53am 08.17.23 Wait!? I want to understand that. I looked it up... and it seems you are correct but.... I don't
Cutter 37 Refit (5) PhilaSailor at 9:51am 08.17.23 Cabin/Galley Corian was $2700 and the same as any kitchen job. The old plywood top comes off easil
pros and cons of adjusting valves... (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:46am 08.17.23 TRUE... but I think it started here That was only the thin edge of the wedge. This was the fin
Vesper XB8000- No GPS Signal Stu Jackson at 9:43am 08.17.23 Mike you'll likely find far more Vesper knowledgeable users over at www.cruisersforum.com. Register
Tide Clock (1) rgranger at 9:29am 08.17.23 ...we have only one high and one low per day.. Wait!? I want to understand that. I looked it u
pros and cons of adjusting valves... (1) rgranger at 9:27am 08.17.23 2. We may have set a new standard of extremes for thread drift. All the way from adjusting valve
Capri 22 How does it race with a bit larger boats? shemandr at 9:21am 08.17.23 Our Wed PM's were unsecured, which was why it was more successful than the scored weekend races. Th
Measurements of the Cutlass Bearing? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:21am 08.17.23 I had already bought a thrust bearing Do I correctly understand you'll be using the shaft bearing
Cutter 37 Refit (8) PhilaSailor at 9:20am 08.17.23 Deck work continued: Cockpit cushions with backs. The pour through foam from SailRite is amazing.
Tide Clock Art12050 at 9:13am 08.17.23 They are a very useful tool. Our mooring is in Plum Island Sound, Ipswich. We have to cross a bar to
Cutter 37 Refit (10) PhilaSailor at 9:11am 08.17.23 Refit pics: Awlgrip deck - This was professionally sprayed, but I've since seen roll and tip Awlgri
pros and cons of adjusting valves... Ralph Johnstone at 9:09am 08.17.23 Calling on @Will Gilmore (and anyone else) to help me finish this...:pimp: Just a couple of obser
Latest on NMEA to WiFi? Scott T-Bird at 9:07am 08.17.23 I go cruising to get away from jargon and technical complexity. Until the industry learns that crui

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