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Space Coast Raft Up? merlinuxo at 6:18pm 11.27.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1790 Any Space Coast sailors interested in a early/mid December raft up?
leaking aluminum water tank virwin at 5:22pm 11.27.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/1592 I have a leaking water tank on a 1978 9.2 S2. Tank is under v berth with no obvious access. Look lik
Going Big progress summary pictures... (5) KingAirDriver at 5:10pm 11.27.12 Catalina 22 79/9087 So as promised some progress pictures. I know y'all have done much bigger and better work than this
Beware of mud dauber wasp in Florida CHM at 5:09pm 11.27.12 Ask All Sailors 14/7149 Had my boat in the yard for several months for several projects. Launched it yesterday. I thought
Looking for Replacement Rub Rail moonbounce at 3:57pm 11.27.12 Ask All Sailors 8/5202 I have an Oday 40, 1987, and she was in an accident recently which caused some damage to the toe and
Main Furler car replacement on 40.5 (1) SVPardonMyFrench at 3:26pm 11.27.12 Big Boats 4/1126 Hi All - I am asking a bunch of questions and hope I can contribute back on of these days. In t
What is the correct name for ??? ebsail at 1:54pm 11.27.12 Day Sailers 3/1302 What is the correct term for the following: There are stoppers on either side of the main sheet trav
C22 hatches and bulkheads Capt Wik at 1:41pm 11.27.12 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 1/4795 Giving up and bailing out. Come git my leftovers.
Shoal draft vs CB on 28 and 30' O'Days Pdale at 12:11pm 11.27.12 Bigger Boats 8/6524 I'm considering purchasing either a 28 or 30' O'Day. Which keel points higher into the wind - the s
Full Circle on the Pongo Canal (1) Roger Long at 10:22am 11.27.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 3/2817 I took a winter coat with me when I left Portland for Canada two summers ago. I moved that coat eve
seal for forward hatch cpconway4@msn.com at 9:50am 11.27.12 Catalina 30 1/1163 I took off the lens ' seal for the hatach over the v birth( forwrd hatch) ' lost the seal...Anyone k
Catalina 25 Swing keel, curtain rods Mikem at 9:39am 11.27.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/2149 Our family is restoring a 1980 Catalina 25 SR/SK (many posts on the Catalina Association web site).
Removing sail from inmast furling fambarstow at 9:30am 11.27.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1531 His will be my first time pulling the main sail for winter. What is the process or concerns when dr
1998 Hunter 410 FREE dual pump Spectra Watermaker jsmac at 8:44am 11.27.12 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 3/2493 Hi, I just bought a 1998 Hunter 410 sailboat and it has a Spectra Watermaker installed. The boat i
Considering purchasing Mariner 19 mschiemer at 8:37am 11.27.12 Day Sailers 9/7489 Hello out there! I'm in the market for a used Mariner, some of which (as you well know!) are 30 to
Roller Furler Forestay Replacement Not Rolling Entire Genoa DILLIGAS at 6:06am 11.27.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1443 I seached the forums for an answer but didn't find one so here's my Roller Furler question: How to a
Sams Club 6v Batteries Leaking? Bowedtoothdoc at 6:05am 11.27.12 Musings With Maine Sail 13/4836 I came across a thread last night about someone's batteries using excess fluid and Maine Sail mentio
1998 Hunter 410 Stanchion Post Screw jsmac at 5:55am 11.27.12 Big Boats 2/1005 Hi, On my newly purchased 1998 Hunter 410, there are 5 stanchions on each side with removable posts,
Top of the Mast JeffThompson at 5:05am 11.27.12 Big Boats 14/3234 Wondering if anyone has any secrets to getting to the top of the mast such that you can actually wor
sunset on my 40.5 SVPardonMyFrench at 9:51pm 11.26.12 Big Boats 3/1033 Sometimes, there are magic moments in winter, even in Seattle. Saturday was one of those -- you migh

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Refilling/Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Fire Suppression Cannisters Tally Ho at 10:47am 01.07.23
Hi All, Anyone replaced the shift & throttle cables on 2003 Hunter 386 have any suggestions? sailcapt340 at 10:44am 01.07.23 If you can show a few photos of what you have and can see at the moment. That will help a lot. The
Refilling/Replacing Sea-Fire Automatic Fire Suppression Cannisters LloydB at 10:18am 01.07.23 FYI What is Halon 1301? Why is it Banned? \| ORR Protection Systems Same issues as the refrige
What is a good Trailer Sailboat? ShalomOrchard at 9:30am 01.07.23 "One thing that I've noticed during my searching is that not all manufacturers put adequate thought/
AutoHelm ST30 Replacement jssailem at 9:13am 01.07.23 Defender has this bit of info. https://www.defender.com/pdf/ReplacingOldRayInstr.pdf
AutoHelm ST30 Replacement jssailem at 9:09am 01.07.23 https://www.ebay.com/p/552261714
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement (1) Davidasailor26 at 8:54am 01.07.23 Hi David, Thanks for the reply. Yes the boat's AC system is 120, the usual US standard. I too was
Barlow Self Tailing Arms Zom-B-Land at 8:24am 01.07.23 Ok great thank you. Will check them out.
First time sailboat owner danooxnard at 8:14am 01.07.23 We always called it a Stitch Awl, takes speedy out of the equation.
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement jssailem at 7:55am 01.07.23 Welcome Karl. Glad to have you aboard. As a new boat owner you are now responsible for all the syste
Think your PO made mistakes? kloudie1 at 7:37am 01.07.23 The pedestal system itself at today's prices is around $3000 .. Reckon he's trying to recoup his "in
Barlow Self Tailing Arms jssailem at 7:08am 01.07.23 Ebay may have it. Best source info comes from Rig-Right. Barient/Barlow Winches Rig-Rite no longe
Think your PO made mistakes? Hayden Watson at 6:57am 01.07.23 I don't have a problem with the wheel steering if that is what floats your boat. It looks like the
Hunter 25 -2 mast manufacturer sail sfbay at 6:44am 01.07.23 Is this a trailetable sailboat? If this is this a fuling main, it is likley a Selden and there will
Single handing WI Rigger at 6:37am 01.07.23
Think your PO made mistakes? (1) Justin_NSA at 6:36am 01.07.23 That wheel setup makes me think of the ricers in the Disney Cars movie.
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement SycloneDriver at 6:25am 01.07.23 I've got 2 30 amp services. The circuit with this breaker is for the battery charger, outlets (incl
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement Karl T at 6:14am 01.07.23 I've got 2 30 amp services. The circuit with this breaker is for the battery charger, outlets (inclu
Beneteau 37 circuit breaker replacement SycloneDriver at 5:46am 01.07.23 Do you have any heavy loads plugged into the outlets, like a space heater, hair dryer, coffee pot, e
Think your PO made mistakes? Gene Neill at 5:21am 01.07.23 Ah, I didn't see that! Good eye!

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