Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

Windows 8.1 paulj at 6:56pm 11.11.13 Catalina 310 5/1425 Phil Herring Seems that I can not send a PM email as I have in the past on this site. Coul
Water Recycling FourPoints at 6:07pm 11.11.13 Ask All Sailors 5/2248 Doesn't say what kind of power requirements this needs to operate, but imagine if you could get a lo
Polishing Tips DHaranSailor at 6:05pm 11.11.13 Ask All Sailors 2/958 Hello. Polishing my O'Day 22 with Shurhold Yacht Bright Buff Magic. This is my first time ever d
Trouble Shooting 1993 70HP Johnson OB Rick D at 5:48pm 11.11.13 Engines and Propulsion 6/2081 This engine is on a shared pontoon boat. Fresh water. In the last year we has problems on start-up b
Oday 28 Rudder and Tiller Head (3) AirBoyzT at 5:43pm 11.11.13 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1200 Ok, so massive overhaul on my boat, and the previous owner had a epson console helm installed. Of c
Magnetic Pole Reversal Spence at 5:26pm 11.11.13 Ask All Sailors 14/1967 "Sun's Magnetic Field to Flip Soon" http://ca.news.yahoo.com/suns-magnetic-field-flip-soon-video-204
Where"s The Water Goin???? puddlejockey at 5:22pm 11.11.13 The Cherubini Hunters 6/994 okay...REALLY dumb question ... I went to winterize my 83 H27 yesterday, thinking that I would pump
Pearson 26 Rudder Lost - any for sale or know how to build? kjones at 5:05pm 11.11.13 Pearson 0/1696 Good evening everyone. Went for a sail on the Magothy yesterday on my Pearson 26 and the rudder shea
??First Winter with our Water Ballast csd0606 at 4:57pm 11.11.13 Ask All Sailors 9/1949 I really limit my questions on here and just read, read and read since we are newbies but we are fac
DIY head pumpout jcrumpley at 4:54pm 11.11.13 Smaller Boats 2/1078 I thought I'd share what I just did for the benefit of others with a head on their boat but no easy
Mac 22 vs. 26s -how does sailing performance compare Eric Jacobsen at 3:10pm 11.11.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/3013 A 26s is difficult to fit in my garage. A 22 should slide right in. If anyone has experience on bo
Help! 400/405 rudder jamming ted777 at 2:50pm 11.11.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/639 Help! I have a Moorings 405, and the rudder binds up when I head downwind with following seas. The
Baby stays psych54 at 2:25pm 11.11.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1170 Hi, I recent took my 26x out of the water and when we were preparing the mast to be lowered and secu
Dodger Lost Parent at 2:20pm 11.11.13 Ask All Sailors 7/5340 What is the difference between a west coast dodger and an east coast one
First 36.7 Jib Measurements Tejas at 2:19pm 11.11.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1082
Universal M3-20 diesel equivalence cadams at 1:37pm 11.11.13 Catalina 30 4/11267 I may buy a Catalina with a rebuilt Universal M3-20B diesel. I am trying to find out two things. Fir
H340 lifeline stanchion mounting fastback at 1:20pm 11.11.13 Big Boats 3/1072 I have a '99 H340 and two of my lifeline stanchions have been hit so hard as to pull the bolts loose
Additional winches for Genoa Sail Tom Calovini at 1:17pm 11.11.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1047 We have the 26x and love it, but one thing really I think could be improved. I am thinking of addin
Toe Rail, removal and Installation (2) 1981Lancer at 1:01pm 11.11.13 Lancer 3/2080 So I am about to install the toe rail and wanted to make sure I am using the correct stuff. After c
Taking the plung need advice! Pcalvin1966 at 12:54pm 11.11.13 Catalina 22 18/1638 Hello all, new to the forum asking some pre buying advice before we buy. Found a Catalina 22 swing

Recent Replies

Selling to a USCG and Texas registered boat to someone living in Mexico Brian D at 12:51pm 03.07.23 If he is keeping it in Texas then a transfer of the title is all you need. If it is documented then
Selling to a USCG and Texas registered boat to someone living in Mexico shemandr at 12:35pm 03.07.23 How did you find this buyer? Being hung ho with a lack of interest in the details - like import fe
Ice Box Lid Hold Open DaveJ at 12:30pm 03.07.23 I have wanted these supports for a long time, could never find them or saw them and had no way of kn
Selling to a USCG and Texas registered boat to someone living in Mexico Crusty Ol Salt at 12:26pm 03.07.23 Cash only. No checks. Sounds like a scam. First thing I thought of too. Cash, in hand to the ba
Ice Box Lid Hold Open buddybear at 12:23pm 03.07.23 I purchased these on Catalina direct and installed them on the fridge and dry storage lid. They wor
Wind instruments Siamese at 12:23pm 03.07.23 Silly me. I saw the title and was thinking trombones and such.
Solar q's SycloneDriver at 12:16pm 03.07.23 Typically, on a 12 volt system, every 100 watts of panel gets roughly 10 amps of controller. You c
Ice Box Lid Hold Open (1) Deleted member 117556 at 11:56am 03.07.23 I purchased these on Catalina direct and installed them on the fridge and dry storage lid. They work
Engine control panel modification twalker H260 at 11:48am 03.07.23 How is clearance from front of pod without trim to the wheel?is there sufficient clearance behind pa
Anchors AaronD at 11:46am 03.07.23 Asking about anchors is brave. You might set off a theological war. :yikes: Here's what I settled o
Selling to a USCG and Texas registered boat to someone living in Mexico dlochner at 11:45am 03.07.23 Cash only. No checks. Sounds like a scam.
Engine control panel modification Scott T-Bird at 11:03am 03.07.23 It looks like you might be able to take a few inches off the bottom of the tube, and maybe a bit o
Drinking water filter esedenka at 11:00am 03.07.23 I use a filter from the dock supply, mostly for sediment. Under the galley sink I have a General Eco
Engine control panel modification twalker H260 at 10:35am 03.07.23
Engine control panel modification BigEasy at 10:20am 03.07.23 I would avoid attempting to relocate the components; you will undoubtedly run into unforeseen issue
Wind instruments Dalliance at 10:11am 03.07.23 Real time wind readings from the masthead are nice to have, but not critical. I sailed my boat for
Engine control panel modification Scott T-Bird at 9:27am 03.07.23 For the trim ring, I would see if you can modify what you got as replicating that shape would be di
Engine control panel modification dmax at 9:11am 03.07.23 Tough problem - I think your best bet is to modify what you have. For the stress cracks I would buil
No Engine Alarm buzzer when key is on (2) Ralph Johnstone at 9:11am 03.07.23
Wind instruments Scott T-Bird at 9:10am 03.07.23 Just about everything on your boat is overkill if you really examine everything that you don't reall

Contact
About
Terms of Use