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Jib sheet lead position adjustment - on fixed position leads Brian S at 12:52pm 07.16.13 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 5/7870 Hey, all, my little O'day has a 110% jib, with fixed jib sheet fairlead position. The original s
Smart Regulator -follow-up (1) GWG at 12:27pm 07.16.13 Musings With Maine Sail 3/6915 I am following up on the responses to my discussion topic regarding my concerns about the adequacy o
H240 mast bend Beamerguy100 at 12:11pm 07.16.13 Smaller Boats 6/1898 I notice the mast on my Hunter 240 has a bend aft starting just at the spreaders - its just a little
H240 Heel angle Beamerguy100 at 12:06pm 07.16.13 Smaller Boats 4/1074 With the motor and battery on the same side my Hunter 240 has a noticeable permanent list to starboa
1988 Mac 26D Dagger Question alabamaranger at 11:49am 07.16.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1743 I am getting a 1988 Mac 26D. I am trading my Catalina 22 for it and hope I am not making a mistake.
How long does 'banned' status last? LuzSD at 11:44am 07.16.13 Ask All Sailors 47/5155 Gosh, I miss Stu and wondered how long he has to sit things out? I hope his 'banned' status will be
ST60 + Speed /Temp sensor Dave9854 at 11:33am 07.16.13 Ask All Sailors 1/1035 I have a Airmar speed temp sensor hooked into my ST60+ system. The temp is at 104 all the time and
Raymarine A70D missing data rgarrison@gmail.com at 11:14am 07.16.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/792 I just bought a used boat with a ST4000+ and A70D chartplotter. Everything seems to work fine except
Motor mount Nahart51 at 11:11am 07.16.13 Catalina 22 8/1415 I just bought a new Tohatsu 6hp SailPro. Now I need a motor bracket. I am looking at a Garelick rat
New sailor in need. Gr8Mike at 10:36am 07.16.13 Ask An Oday Owner 4/841 Hello everyone, I'm purchasing my new home, a 32 O'Day CC. Is there anyone in the Puget Sound area w
C80.....Radar Navicula at 10:31am 07.16.13 Big Boats 3/589 I am trying to install a c80 with radar on my boat.....I am testing the equipment at home........I c
Wiring mwilbur at 10:13am 07.16.13 Seafarer 0/1879 I need to replace the wiring from the stern to the mast base where there is a connector for the mast
catalina 30 air conditioning tom power at 10:11am 07.16.13 Catalina 30 10/6018 HI All, I have 1985 catalina 30. It has one of those R2D2 free standing air conditoners. Anyone tri
want to replace alchol with Natural Gas pelicanj45 at 10:00am 07.16.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1245 I have a 1981, 36ft Hunter. It has a pressurized two (2) burner alcohol stove with oven. I want to
Trick to use B361 cockpit shower? bshock at 9:59am 07.16.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1234 Hi all, Is there a trick to using the cockpit shower? I turn the knob at the transom, and push th
Lazy Jacks for B&R rig Mark Nooney at 9:43am 07.16.13 Mid-Size Boats 18/3657 Hi all, I have a H31 - 1984. We want to put a LazyJack system on our boat and just wanted some feed
Portland,Oregon 22' Catalina owners pdxagent at 9:29am 07.16.13 Catalina 22 0/904 Hello Fellow Sailors I'm a newbie with a 22. It has not been treated kindly. I wish to make her saf
What rating for the Fuse is needed for the accessory 12v? abk at 8:19am 07.16.13 Smaller Boats 13/5819 I'm in the manual and really can't find what size fuse I need for the accessory 12 volt outlet switc
Depth Finder ideas? Nesus Silva busted display now! abk at 8:12am 07.16.13 Smaller Boats 0/971 Depth Finder ideas? Can I shoot thru the Hull? Where? It's me again. I need a Depth Finder... O
Sailing School - Good Instruction/Instructors TheSaltyNarwhal at 8:03am 07.16.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1061 I'm planning on doing the first three sailing classes (101, 102 ' 103 or 104) this August through ei

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Barlow 19 Winch jssailem at 3:30pm 08.01.22 It is exciting. Careful not to loose bearings or permit pawls and springs to jump free.
Seawater pump for A/C Rick at 3:28pm 08.01.22 Yep its getting warm from trying to produce cold air. And I would think leaving the seat open may b
2005 Hunter 33 Shower Sump Pump kappykaplan at 3:26pm 08.01.22 and every thrulll seacock should be exercised routinely to ensure they work. And have a wood plug
Bristol 22 kappykaplan at 3:24pm 08.01.22 sweet vessel, throw it in the water and start having some fun. you got all winter to find out what
2005 Hunter 33 Shower Sump Pump Don S/V ILLusion at 3:18pm 08.01.22
Bristol 22 jon hansen at 3:16pm 08.01.22 sweet vessel, throw it in the water and start having some fun. you got all winter to find out what i
Winch replacement FDL S2 at 3:08pm 08.01.22 i sail in wisconsin, USA. i support the local companies when i can. when ever i upgrade i try and
The Verdict w4swk at 3:05pm 08.01.22 You guys are finding what you like! Good for you! I just got a peak into my slip neighbor's 1988 Od
The Verdict brockangelo at 2:48pm 08.01.22 You guys are finding what you like! Good for you! I just got a peak into my slip neighbor's 1988 Oda
Barlow 19 Winch fourwhitesocks at 2:37pm 08.01.22 @jssailem Thank you for all of that! I did know that the amount of pawls were the determining fact
Seawater pump for A/C 4Winds at 2:31pm 08.01.22 I dont really have any data for the heat except that although the temps on the west coast dont get
Fuel Vacuum Gauge Ralph Johnstone at 2:19pm 08.01.22 That holds his dead engine in his not Sailing boat. Ya figure he's a powerboater posing as a sail
Winch replacement Bubbadog at 2:14pm 08.01.22 Sounds as if the winch is slipping, you may need another wrap
Winch replacement jon hansen at 2:13pm 08.01.22 i sail in wisconsin, USA. i support the local companies when i can. when ever i upgrade i try and
Diesel Inboard RPMs (1) Ralph Johnstone at 2:10pm 08.01.22
Solar Voltage BillBay36 at 2:10pm 08.01.22 I have one of these lying around but not connected quite yet. Did you have proper sized fuses on th
Victorian BMV-712 vs Balmar SG2000 dlochner at 2:09pm 08.01.22 I am now considering the Balmar SG200. Would you mind updating with your experience, both install
Diesel Inboard RPMs dkinzer at 2:06pm 08.01.22 The most fuel efficient RPM is usually a little lower and at a slightly lower boat speed. There wa
Fuel Vacuum Gauge JamesG161 at 1:49pm 08.01.22 blue device with the long piece of flat bar That holds his dead engine in his not Sailing boat. Ji
Fuel Vacuum Gauge Ralph Johnstone at 1:45pm 08.01.22 I like the new gauge I installed on my new filter and pump fuel polishing equipment. Yeah, yeah.

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