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Traveler Install (6) ancbob at 5:11am 06.26.14 Catalina 22 0/680 Successfully installed a traveler kit from CD last night. A couple of thoughts The first thing I d
Interior Layouts of Catalina 27 SailEastTenn at 10:39pm 06.25.14 Mid-Size Boats 5/5180 I have seen a lot of information on traditional and dinette interiors. But I saw a brochure on the C
Hanging shelf Egrief at 8:49pm 06.25.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/817 I own a Hunter 290 which I recently purchased. When I was looking at other boats, some had an after
Irwin Citation 39 Refrigeration AaronInAustin at 8:22pm 06.25.14 Irwin 1/2350 Hi, I just bought a 1979 Irwin Citation 39 that has passive refrigeration. The box is 8.29 cu ft.
How to refinish cabin floor (photo attached) (1) Michal at 5:56pm 06.25.14 Ask All Sailors 10/1944 Hi everyone, I need to refinish floor on my S2 9.2A, the old finish is almost gone. Can somebody
Quick anchor windlass problems Captpete12 at 4:47pm 06.25.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/4279 This might be of interest to some. My windlass was not working and the previous owner never used it
animated knot tying lessons for boaties pupluv at 4:42pm 06.25.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1247 http://www.animatedknots.com/indexboating.php I'm especially impressed with the eye spice, the im
Jib conversion; Is it realistic? Jerry Shenkman at 4:42pm 06.25.14 Ask All Sailors 18/3068 My new (to me) '85 O'Day 192 is still sitting in my driveway but now the mast is up so I can see wha
Need Boat Trailer For Mac 26m pewwind at 4:13pm 06.25.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/597 I am in the market for a boat trailer for my 2006 26M, either galvanized or aluminum. pewwind
jib furler on Mac25? pupluv at 3:47pm 06.25.14 Ask All Sailors 0/578 I keep my Mac 25, Event Horizon, in a mast-up lot on a trailer so all I need to do to launch her is
jib furler on Mac25 pupluv at 3:47pm 06.25.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1225 I keep my Mac 25, Event Horizon, in a mast-up lot on a trailer so all I need to do to launch her is
Leach and foot line adjustments 25yearslater at 3:22pm 06.25.14 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 5/8084 Well I'm to the point of scratching a bald spot on my head with trying to figure out proper leach an
Sailcover for furled jib? pupluv at 3:20pm 06.25.14 Ask All Sailors 10/3111 I bought a Windrose 18 well used. It has a furling jibsheet but I'm not sure I trust the UV protecti
Tach Problems jdhohmann at 3:03pm 06.25.14 Big Boats 0/612 My tach pick-up has rusted out on me, and short of removing motor just to replace the sensor, becaus
Hunter 43 Legend front window/windshield replacement evinrudejim at 2:15pm 06.25.14 Big Boats 26/5361 I need to replace the windshield on my 1991 43 Legend because it has a large L-shaped crack from som
Universal Diesel tach is wonky Skipper at 12:47pm 06.25.14 Ask All Sailors 0/708 It's been this way since I bought the boat. Engine is Universal M-18. Sometimes the tach reads ac
so i hit a rock... (1) willsnow at 12:18pm 06.25.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1232 Checked a out new lake yesterday. Motoring into a little bay, I made hard contact with a submerged r
headliner Hunt45cc at 11:53am 06.25.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/510 Does anyone know how to remove the headliner in a 2001 45CC?
Good Deal on a GPS Bad Obsession at 11:46am 06.25.14 Ask All Sailors 3/858 West Marine has a sale price on the Garmin 441s for $299.99. This is a good price and I like this u
Did I mention about my motor and prop? Brian S at 11:41am 06.25.14 Day Sailers 2/724

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Latest on NMEA to WiFi? MikeHoncho at 11:08am 08.16.23 I go cruising to get away from jargon and technical complexity. Until the industry learns that crui
Cutter 37 Refit (1) Allan12210 at 11:02am 08.16.23 The refit extended into the cabin. The Corian galley came out great. It is amazing how much stora
Latest on NMEA to WiFi? jviss at 10:59am 08.16.23
New rebuilt yanmar starts instantly but small puff of smoke at startup jviss at 10:57am 08.16.23 .................... on a rebuilt engine ? Why not? "Rebuilt" means different things to different
Tide Clock jviss at 10:54am 08.16.23 I live in Charleston and I am lucky enough to be able to drive my stink-pot to work one days when t
pros and cons of adjusting valves... Hayden Watson at 10:53am 08.16.23 ... 2. Prepare the engine for valve adjust by removing arm rocker. ... I hope you do not need to
New rebuilt yanmar starts instantly but small puff of smoke at startup Ralph Johnstone at 10:47am 08.16.23 Could be loose valve guides and seals .................... on a rebuilt engine ? Just rebuilt
Latest on NMEA to WiFi? Davidasailor26 at 10:46am 08.16.23 I have the Vesper 8000 AIS with its own WiFi, a B&G MFD with WiFi, and a Simrad GoFree WiFi access
Funny Friday!!! (2) Will Gilmore at 10:35am 08.16.23 When Not Treasure Hunting, Pirates Practiced Democracy
Garmin GPSMAP 498 upgrade card Rich Stidger at 10:25am 08.16.23 I know this thread is several years old but I also have a Garmin 492 with old software. Any chance
Tide Clock (1) rgranger at 10:18am 08.16.23 I live in Charleston and I am lucky enough to be able to drive my stink-pot to work on days when the
Garmin GPSMAP 498 upgrade card Capt_Andy at 10:14am 08.16.23 I know this thread is several years old but I also have a Garmin 492 with old software. Any chance s
New rebuilt yanmar starts instantly but small puff of smoke at startup jviss at 10:02am 08.16.23 Could be loose valve guides and seals, allowing engine oil to drip into the cylinders when its sitti
Traveler Replacement on 37C PhilaSailor at 9:59am 08.16.23 I'll be on the boat tomorrow and will post some pictures. The Garhauer is the same price at the maj
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Traveler Replacement on 37C kappykaplan at 9:22am 08.16.23 Any photos to share of your upgrade?
Hunter 40.5 Steering Quadrant Cover Removal baycloud at 9:08am 08.16.23 Also try just lifting the aft part of the cover just an inch to break it free
Cutter 37 Refit (1) PhilaSailor at 9:06am 08.16.23 The refit extended into the cabin. The Corian galley came out great. It is amazing how much storag

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