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Attaching Jib (2) William John at 11:57am 12.26.12 Day Sailers 6/2558 New boat and asking for help. The bow plate has 2 holes to attach sails. The hole furthest aft has a
Patching hole in sliding hatch cover HillbillyWanderer at 11:47am 12.26.12 Catalina 22 4/1351 Time has come for the work to start and the dreaming, well gotta get my inspiration from somewhere.
Looking for help for my 40 wdowychyn at 11:21am 12.26.12 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1134 Recently purchased a 1988 40. The stem plate/anchor roller made of pot aluminum has broken off at th
Sitting low in the stern A and S Laidlaw - Nee Nee at 11:13am 12.26.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/2973 I have a 1993 Catalina 28 that I purchased a little more than a year ago and I noticed that she sits
Volvo MD2 Buzzlovelace at 11:06am 12.26.12 Mid-Size Boats 5/1894 Will a Volvo MD2 fit into my 71' Catalina 27
grey water SailingaS2 at 10:52am 12.26.12 S2 1/1054 I purchaced an S2 9.2a this past fall so I have not spent much time aboard My question is were do th
Mast related rigging and hardware (2) William John at 10:22am 12.26.12 Ask An Oday Owner 3/942 there is track (below the boom attachment track), and an padeye below that. What is their intended u
Diazel question Serge Tremblay at 8:07am 12.26.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 18/2547 I own a hunter 40.5 built in 96, Yanmar 50hp has 1400 hours was serviced every year, it starts and r
Laptop Navigation mjmercer19248 at 7:04am 12.26.12 The Cherubini Hunters 11/2018 I would like to utilze my laptop for navigation. I am running windows 7 and want to know if anyone h
tiller extension versus tiller motor connection ollie-bout at 5:44am 12.26.12 Smaller Boats 5/2919 I'm thinking I'm going to need a tiller extension on my 9.9 Honda or connect it to the tiller for be
Replace 3/8" plywood "core" with 1/4" G10? Cool Beans at 4:11am 12.26.12 Ask All Sailors 13/6286 Cockpit sole is getting a bit springy. . .brown water drips when it rains hard. . .thinking a recore
Yanmar Water Temp RAD88 at 9:14pm 12.25.12 Ask All Sailors 9/11596 I have a YSB12. It only has idiot lights. How do you know when the thermostat has opened? I just win
Last sail, not bad for Minnesota! Jackdaw at 9:11pm 12.25.12 Ask All Sailors 9/2047 This year the sailing season lasted 224 days at our club... we pulled the first week of December. I'
Tach for 1GM10 Ken13559 at 5:54pm 12.25.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/5460 Hello and A Merry Christmas to All who celebrate and a Happy Holiday to All who enjoy it. I'm lookin
270 likes/dislikes ken/seadreams at 12:12pm 12.25.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/2164 Happy Holidays Everyone. This goes out to the 270 owners. My wife and I are looking for a 270. Can a
No posts Lost Parent at 11:54am 12.25.12 Ask All Sailors 15/2506 I know I will draw some flack from this but I am wrong to,looking out the window at all the snow and
Merry Christmas Ken at 11:34am 12.25.12 Catalina 22 9/1458 Hi fellows, I'd like to take this opportunity to wish everyone a Merry Christmas. Hope all is we
Stepping mast on Cat 27 using gin pole HillbillyWanderer at 11:25am 12.25.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/3152 So have spent lot of time researching a system to raise/lower mast on cat27. Most threads mention u
Is the 7.3 enough boat? rbyham at 11:16am 12.25.12 S2 7/3436 I am still considering a 7.3 but have a question relative to size. I am looking for first sailboat.
Leaking shaft seal on 343 Gaudeamus at 9:28am 12.25.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/2983 My Beneteau 343 has a leaking shaft seal and, when the engine is in gear, quite a bit of water is ge

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Propeller residue...normal/not normal? NYSail at 1:54pm 11.26.22
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? JamesG161 at 1:47pm 11.26.22 Per the science... Mass Transfer Rate depends on ... 1) The Force 2) The Flux The Analogy for W
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? Don S/V ILLusion at 1:33pm 11.26.22 , You seem to make the assumption that a single collar anode will provide enough protection, rega
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater Captain Larry-DH at 1:02pm 11.26.22
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? fstbttms at 11:41am 11.26.22 Here we go again. Simple explanation: when you have any anode, it provides an enhanced electrical p
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? Don S/V ILLusion at 11:37am 11.26.22 Not true. Using two shaft anodes is very common and in fact provides twice the protection of a sing
2001 B361 Chain Plate leak Stu Jackson at 11:32am 11.26.22 Chainplates are an often neglected item of basic maintenance. You need to rebed the chainplate. Wh
Oysters!! Leeward Rail at 11:29am 11.26.22 Hope all you sail trim forum listers have a good Xmas. We deserve it after all we've gone through o
2001 Beneteau 361 Engine Mount Bracket Replacement Ralph Johnstone at 11:20am 11.26.22 Should I partially unbolt or loosen the flange to gain flexibility? Assuming you are referring to
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater Ralph Johnstone at 11:01am 11.26.22 The wind had changed while we slept. The Honda generator behind the cockpit was now blowing exhaust
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? fstbttms at 10:54am 11.26.22
Peace and freedom Kings Gambit at 10:52am 11.26.22
2001 Beneteau 361 Engine Mount Bracket Replacement GDanko at 10:47am 11.26.22 What a simple technique; thank you! Should I partially unbolt or loosen the flange to gain flexibil
Oysters!! Ralph Johnstone at 10:39am 11.26.22 has one individual who is a non stop talker and knows everything about every subject. Hmmmmmmmmmm
Peace and freedom circa1971la at 10:26am 11.26.22
2001 Beneteau 361 Engine Mount Bracket Replacement Ralph Johnstone at 10:22am 11.26.22 The load on the front STB isolator can be removed by taking the load off the diagonal (aft port) is
Absolute Best and Permanent Glue for Inflatible Dinghy's capta at 10:15am 11.26.22 For a repair like that, you probably have no option other than to go to a professional inflatable re
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? JamesG161 at 10:13am 11.26.22 You are better served finding out if the prop is as badly corroded as it appears in the picture Th
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? (1) JamesG161 at 10:11am 11.26.22 The prop is a Max Prop 2 Classic which I believe is bronze? There is more than paint needed on you
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? JamesG161 at 10:04am 11.26.22

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