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And now onto my next project kito at 7:16am 04.09.13 Catalina 22 10/1996 Since the Admiral works on the weekends and doesn't get off of work until 6:00 pm, it looks like I w
2013 Sippy Cup Race/Chesapeake Bay THECUSCUS at 7:14am 04.09.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/2025 Let's how many Macs we can get this year! There were 3 last year ( V22, V25 ' 26M). This is a fun,
A/M Radio Singnal Lost Joe Mullee at 6:51am 04.09.13 Ask All Sailors 11/1613 My ten year old West Marine radio has lost the AM signal. I like my sports stations and talk show ra
rudder and skeg DrSaraJean at 6:24am 04.09.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/868 does anyone know where one might find a redder and skeg for a 79 hunter 30?
Cutter Stay on an H34 heart of gold at 6:20am 04.09.13 Big Boats 4/1472 All of us owners of the old H34 know how tender they can be in windy conditions. A couple of my frie
Holding tank vent problem jwadd at 5:44am 04.09.13 Catalina 30 2/1489 I believe my holding tank has been cracked by pumping into it when the vent hose was blocked or poss
Electrical switch at sink (1) Akapeterc at 4:31am 04.09.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1012 Can anyone tell me what the white switch just in front of the sinks on a hunter 44 DS is for? It Is
Replacing Galley Floor Peter Piper at 3:43am 04.09.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1014 I have recently purchased a Hunter passage 450 and have noticed that the galley floor is quite spong
Faded antiskid coyo7e at 8:04pm 04.08.13 Big Boats 1/910 Gray antiskid paint on molded diamond gel coat is showing wear. I'm certain this has been discussed
cockpit cushin allen-deckard at 7:16pm 04.08.13 Catalina 22 6/1235 Anyone with any personal experience with these they are selling on eBay? http://pages.ebay.com/moto
Macgregor Clubs PNW serenity4u2 at 6:21pm 04.08.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1349 I am in the process of purchasing a new 26M and plan to motor throughout the PNW with my grandchildr
Belt replacement in WP30 autopilot cluce at 6:16pm 04.08.13 Ask All Sailors 4/5002 Does anyone have instructions on how to replace the drive belt in a Simrad WP30 autopilot? I hav
Keel pin CCrane2299 at 5:51pm 04.08.13 Catalina 22 4/1098 My dad is a machinist, so when I needed a brass pin for my keel he was the first I called. He didn't
Rub rail advise leibjo at 5:03pm 04.08.13 Bristol 3/2154 I have a 1974 Bristol 24, the rub rail at the bow has worn, split, disintegrated, looks awful and ne
O'day parts sources JoeLena at 5:01pm 04.08.13 Ask An Oday Owner 23/6458 Wondering if anyone has a source for O'day parts other than DR Marine. Looking for a boom and havi
Newport 27 Tom Joad at 4:44pm 04.08.13 Newport 9/2929 On the starboard side in the cockpit there is a slot with a metallic lever . Does anyone know what t
Newport 27 Tom Joad at 4:12pm 04.08.13 Newport 2/3741 I am new to the forum. I have a 1974 Newport 27. Does any one know where I can obtain an owner
Leaky toe rails cpratt138 at 3:52pm 04.08.13 C&C 2/1641 Noticed leaky toe rails last season I'm my 86' 33 MKII. Water is getting in when it rains and under
Petite Topside Paint Bob J. at 3:29pm 04.08.13 Ask All Sailors 7/1878 Planning on painting the topside this spring. I was going to roll ' tip Interlux perfection but was
Z-Spar base and foot for H23 M and M at 3:25pm 04.08.13 Smaller Boats 11/3247 Hi, I have a Z-145 mast with the (3236) foot on my 1988 H23. The ears that the pin go through ar

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Cabin top halyard winch setup to raise the mainsail tonyr at 6:46pm 02.05.23 Thanks John and Joe for your great feedback, ideas, and for pointing me to some examples which led m
bridge clearance question BigEasy at 6:25pm 02.05.23 The air draft of a Beneteau 343 is reported to be 49.33', not including VHF antenna and wind indicat
Re upholstery kbgunn at 5:22pm 02.05.23 +1 for ultra-leather. Sunrealla has some upholstery fabric which would be ok. Don't use the marine c
Punxsutawney All U Get at 4:35pm 02.05.23 :)
Wind instruments - B&G wireless vs. B&G wired vs. ???? FastOlson at 4:11pm 02.05.23 We liked the flexibility of wireless. You can put the displays wherever you want, without having to
Aft Cabin Headliner Partial Removal, Starboard Side, H41AC (1) dkinzer at 3:57pm 02.05.23 My base is secure with bolts from above and go through a threaded aluminum plate embedded in the fi
Wind instruments - B&G wireless vs. B&G wired vs. ???? PaulK at 3:55pm 02.05.23 Our setup included everything: AWI, Depth, Boatspeed, True wind and Windspeed. We had it for about
Aft Cabin Headliner Partial Removal, Starboard Side, H41AC jdrutten at 3:29pm 02.05.23 Wow! Exact same thing happened to me. I didn't even see that my gate stanchion was bent and the surv
Aft Cabin Headliner Partial Removal, Starboard Side, H41AC dkinzer at 2:56pm 02.05.23 Yes. I've had it off as I had said. I suspect, however, that the nipple on the base is bent, too. If
Project update: Wooden "drop zone" organizer for H240 kappykaplan at 2:46pm 02.05.23 Looks great! :beer:
Wind instruments - B&G wireless vs. B&G wired vs. ???? Cederholm at 2:19pm 02.05.23 We liked the flexibility of wireless. You can put the displays wherever you want, without having to
Aft Cabin Headliner Partial Removal, Starboard Side, H41AC JoeWhite at 2:06pm 02.05.23 I do not have this vessel, but just looking at your photo it appears that all you have to do to remo
H34 Insurance Company is Totalling the boat PGIJon at 2:04pm 02.05.23 Sorry... Everything that wasn't spoken for went was taken by Seatow to be demolished on 1/27.
Phasor and Next Gen Generators Captain Larry-DH at 1:33pm 02.05.23 Not familiar with either, but took a quick glance - the phaser 6kw uses the Kubota Lugger engine at
Experience with Feathering Prop, considering for an Alden Caravelle. jon hansen at 12:30pm 02.05.23 when the prop is in water flow it spins. when verticle the pressure to spin is little. as your movi
Oday 302 keel surface (2) dlochner at 12:22pm 02.05.23 It is sand from the original casting. The molds are made of sand and when the keels come out, they a
Experience with Feathering Prop, considering for an Alden Caravelle. jon hansen at 12:22pm 02.05.23 https://forums.sailboatowners.com/attachments/1579300947844-png.174133
Experience with Feathering Prop, considering for an Alden Caravelle. Ralph Johnstone at 12:16pm 02.05.23 locked up verticle in the aperture is the fastest. as per the design of the boat. I must confess,
Experience with Feathering Prop, considering for an Alden Caravelle. jon hansen at 12:13pm 02.05.23 :)
Experience with Feathering Prop, considering for an Alden Caravelle. jon hansen at 12:08pm 02.05.23 not 2 bladed not hidden behind the keel in the aperture of a caravelle.

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