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Boat and trailer combined weight Willemvan at 1:33pm 03.05.14 Mid-Size Boats 1/895 As anyone ever taken a 27 cat over the weigh scales. And if so how much did it weigh. My vehicle has
And then the fight started... Brian D at 1:23pm 03.05.14 Sails Call Lounge 4/5597 MY Wife sat down on the couch next to me as I was flipping channels. She asked, 'What's on TV?' I
Hugo Boss Mast Walk Rick D at 12:58pm 03.05.14 Ask All Sailors 10/3508 Not sure what to make of this, but it does help pay the sponsorship http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y
Securing the companionway slider hatch on H36 in rough seas? deacm at 11:02am 03.05.14 Big Boats 13/1466 If you are pitching about in rough weather, how do you all keep the hatch from sliding back and fort
Solar or Wind??? TaZ_Izzy at 9:51am 03.05.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 104/11153 Hi all! I'm new in this forum and new in the sailing experience im rigging a mac 25 1982 elect
Mystery Sailboat (1) Floatingleaf at 9:29am 03.05.14 Ask All Sailors 12/1947 In July of last year, I had an occasion to be running along the trail skirting a harbor (Lat 32.7267
Best place to replace a mast Bcfdhammer at 9:26am 03.05.14 Other Sailboats 16/8396 Hello all, I'm new to forum and honestly I'm not sure if this is the best place to ask this question
Question for 240 owners Hydro Therapy at 8:06am 03.05.14 Ask An Oday Owner 7/949 I may go look at a 240 this weekend. I was wondering about the open transom. Does it tend to take wa
Cocpit table for 47.7 Frode at 7:48am 03.05.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/721 Hi, We are preparing Our "New" First 47.7 for the season here in Norway. The boat is missing a coc
Miami or Keys area P-23? Visiting Mar 31 - Apr 7 James_M at 7:45am 03.05.14 Precision 3/4078 Hi, I'm sailboat shopping, and have pretty well decided on a Precision 23. My challenge is that I'
battery replacement pabraam at 2:03am 03.05.14 Musings With Maine Sail 4/2460 Time to replace my sealed lead acid batteries of 2 x 100Ah on my Hunter 38. I would to go for a 300
Dorm Fridge: Too Complicated? wufibugs at 10:47pm 03.04.14 Ask All Sailors 22/3636 Decided to stick an inexpensive 110ac Dorm fridge in the port aft berth. I wanted to be able to kee
Arrgh, M25 Engine Alternator Bracket Upgrade Craziness Stu Jackson at 9:08pm 03.04.14 Big Boats 27/8511 So, I read this on another forum today M-18 M-25 Alternator bracket changeout I've read numerous a
Bow Thruster petegill at 6:41pm 03.04.14 Big Boats 8/1696 I have a Hunter e36 and I'm interested in a bow thruster. What is a good system e.g. external, retra
Refrigeration Question dis-patch at 5:04pm 03.04.14 Big Boats 11/1094 I've owned this boat about a month now. It has a water cooled Adler Barbour Cold Machine, dual refe
Maine cruising gettinthere at 4:38pm 03.04.14 Destinations 23/7984 We should finally be able to get to Maine this summer for about 6 weeks. What is the best guide book
H25 HIN codes DianaOfBurlington at 4:07pm 03.04.14 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1792 Okay; I did search the archives and do not have an answer to this question, so I'm reopening this ba
Cold Sailing in Maine (4) ifmdalvey at 3:17pm 03.04.14 Ask All Sailors 11/2155 Sorry but i lied, way too cold to sail but here are a couple of photos from flying today, around my
MacGregor 25 trailer RichardW43 at 2:56pm 03.04.14 Ask All Sailors 6/3239 I need a trailer for my 25. I am thinking of buying a used boat trailer and setting it up for my 25.
Winter Cruising (1) Roger Long at 2:33pm 03.04.14 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 1/1606 When I was young and foolish, I dreamed of cruising in the winter and thought it would be neat to wa

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Yanmar Engine Mount Worries jaysweet at 6:46pm 09.18.22 If you are thinking about buying four new mounts, I have four that I bought from a British company
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries jaysweet at 6:44pm 09.18.22 Mine are about 20 years old and have 900+ hours on them. Engine is solid and doesn't vibrate. I'm n
Any woodworkers about? john6206 at 6:38pm 09.18.22
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries (6) jaysweet at 6:37pm 09.18.22 Here is an interesting article about engine mounts in the magazine Ocean Navigator. https://oceanna
Any woodworkers about? Daveinet at 6:18pm 09.18.22 Cut and sand a piece of masonite to the exact curve you need. Sand it to shape using a drum sander.
2 mm halyard leader - Canada dlochner at 6:09pm 09.18.22 If you want to buy the line from a Marine store, this line from Binnacle will work, it is 3/16" poly
Identify 6M O'DAY? Sunbird22358 at 5:52pm 09.18.22 I'll defer to a MARINER owner on that question, I know there was apparently originally some kind of
Yanmar 3GM30F light blue smoke when cruising buddybear at 5:42pm 09.18.22 I am I believe the 3rd owner of this boat. Who knows how it was broken in. Air filter is new. EGR i
Identify 6M O'DAY? mike sail at 5:41pm 09.18.22
Stuffing box repack buddybear at 5:33pm 09.18.22
Carbon Monoxide Alarm going off due to the head? kappykaplan at 4:56pm 09.18.22 Great question - hopefully their website can do a much better job of answering the question than I c
Carbon Monoxide Alarm going off due to the head? Leeward Rail at 4:37pm 09.18.22 I purchased a marine-rated What makes them marine rated?
Carbon Monoxide Alarm going off due to the head? kappykaplan at 4:20pm 09.18.22 I purchased a marine-rated Xintex unit - no more false alarms.
2 mm halyard leader - Canada Leeward Rail at 4:20pm 09.18.22 You want something that is tight cover, it's very abrasion resistant, low stretch, and for it's siz
2 mm halyard leader - Canada Leeward Rail at 4:15pm 09.18.22 This is specific to this task. I would highly recommend you buy, specifically, halyard leader when
I'm assuming this means my battery is dead?? john6206 at 4:00pm 09.18.22
2 mm halyard leader - Canada Tally Ho at 3:59pm 09.18.22 The purpose of the messenger is just to get the halyard back in place after the winter. As long as
H37C Need to Replace Turning Blocks PhilaSailor at 3:34pm 09.18.22 The AMarine ports are 2 clamps versus 3. They have a drain the works when the surface they are mou
2 mm halyard leader - Canada nitrogenase at 3:31pm 09.18.22 C4oo8Xxar0o g to start with two millimeter halyard leader. This is specific to this task. I would hi
2 mm halyard leader - Canada Leeward Rail at 3:23pm 09.18.22 I'll call the marina first to see what they have. I liked the look of the 2 mm halyard leader... W

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