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Engine gauges rbmcintire at 1:12pm 10.12.12 Catalina 30 9/1970 I ran across this item while looking at instrument pods and remembered some owners wanted to relocat
new to me oday 25 (1) seabrooksailor at 12:37pm 10.12.12 Day Sailers 7/1479 My wife and I just purchased a 1976 oday 25 in great shape this past week and so far we are in love
E80 loosing fix miguelgdelrey at 12:30pm 10.12.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2175 Hello I have a configuration of Raymarine E80 E120 with Raystar RS125 GPS receiver connected wit
mainsheet donaldo at 12:22pm 10.12.12 Lancer 1/2343 does anyone know the length of mainsheet for lancer 28?
Engine/Transmission Oil CS30 2 OLD PIRATES at 11:49am 10.12.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1877 Hi all ..... this time of the season AGAIN.:cussing:I seem to have a dilema. I looked high and low a
Bilge Pumpout System tfluce at 11:36am 10.12.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/1264 Hello from "Molly Brown" 33' Berkeley, Ca. (This is the boat that lost her rudder due to John Wayne
Raymarine, again mortyd at 9:02am 10.12.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 36/5701 about seven years ago we bought a raymarine autopilot and a garmin chartplottter. now that a compone
too much wind perhaps soldier1964 at 8:05am 10.12.12 Ask All Sailors 9/1672 still have a few more weeks of sailing left. went out the other day with winds of 15kts with gust o
Going Solar Squidd at 7:52am 10.12.12 Ask All Sailors 27/4829 Well winter is here (yes there is snow on the ground outside my window) and pondering the upgrades f
Wiring in a generator Snotter at 6:21am 10.12.12 Ask All Sailors 6/4100 I plan to start the process of wiring in an older onan 7.5 kw into the boat's electrical system for
Am I ready for my first PNW winter aboard? Soul Surfer at 6:20am 10.12.12 Mid-Size Boats 7/2058 I'm a first time owner and first time liveaboard of one month. Loving it so far, but here come's the
Chesapeak Bay Schooner Race (Pictures) (7) Roger Long at 4:27am 10.12.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 4/3800 My schooner, the Susan B. Merryman, is doing great in the Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race for a boat h
Any buying tips? Rich Bough at 12:54am 10.12.12 Catalina 30 20/3618 Was wondering of anyone has info about buying older Catalina's? Was there a bad year(s) that I want
Fusion 7000 stereo Kordie at 7:35pm 10.11.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1473 http://www.aquatronics.com.au/products.asp?id=23149 This thing is amazing and cheap enough on amazo
saving a submerged engine jluke at 6:12pm 10.11.12 Engines and Propulsion 17/12390 A 1979, 39' Irwin Citation belonging to a friend sank, in fresh water, at the dock last Monday. We w
Look what followed me home dzimbric at 6:00pm 10.11.12 Catalina 22 4/1518 About to tow home a tired C22 that needs some love. Swing keel with a pop top, Keel looks heavily r
H23 Jibs T_well at 5:17pm 10.11.12 Smaller Boats 3/1383 Ok I have been tinkering with my new to me '85 H23. I laid out the two jibs today to see exactly 100
Against all odds All U Get at 4:53pm 10.11.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1322 Hi all, I experienced a problem with the gen-set on our boat and it's taken two weeks to figure it o
What does a Hydro Hoist 4000L weigh ? AnchorDragger at 4:44pm 10.11.12 Ask All Sailors 5/3348 I am buying a sailboat and the Hydro Hoist 4000L it has been kept on. I need to know how much the e
O'Day 35 Electrolysis Jehu Dodge at 3:51pm 10.11.12 Bigger Boats 5/1573 A Zinc on my keel is completely detroyed in a month. There is no ground or electric connection. How

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Black Widow vs VC-17M? Davidasailor26 at 5:53pm 11.10.22 OK, I don't get it. How does 2x3=12? Is each "around" 2 miles? I presume Dave means 1 mile from wi
Replacing frameless acrylic fixed ports Hayden Watson at 5:48pm 11.10.22 Awesome post!!!!!! The plexiglass is color tinted so the pigment is IN the whole plexiglass. Howeve
Filling Instrument Holes Don S/V ILLusion at 5:46pm 11.10.22
Sick chuckwayne at 5:35pm 11.10.22 Happy to hear you're better, Dave. It's been a tough year
Black Widow vs VC-17M? stickinthemud57 at 5:01pm 11.10.22 Twice around on a 1 mile course that is 12 seconds. OK, I don't get it. How does 2x3=12? Is each "
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater Head Sail at 4:59pm 11.10.22 Shoot, I already bought one. It's by the foot so I can't return it. :( Maybe next time! Make sure
aluminum frame portlights or frameless acrylic? xavpil at 4:11pm 11.10.22 I think 3/8" would be overkill the windows are fairly small on the C 27 ... finally found a pic of
Removed fixed prop ... boat speed improved immensely! Tally Ho at 3:36pm 11.10.22 I feel like we are being pranked @Scott T-Bird ! Greg
Holding Tank Ventilation Don S/V ILLusion at 3:30pm 11.10.22 Sorry, I probably should have provided more context about the advice in @Peggie Hall HeadMistress '
Help! Engine problem :( kappykaplan at 3:19pm 11.10.22 Congratulations on some excellent detective work and repair! :beer:
Black Widow vs VC-17M? dlochner at 3:13pm 11.10.22
Help! Engine problem :( flightlead404 at 3:04pm 11.10.22 Jury is still out but its looking like I may have dodged a giant bullet on this one. Spent the day
Black Widow vs VC-17M? Davidasailor26 at 2:57pm 11.10.22 Already he has told me that going from a genoa to the 102% jib would only buy me three seconds. See
Black Widow vs VC-17M? stickinthemud57 at 2:47pm 11.10.22 It is a system that is good in theory however in actual practice it would hard to think of worse ra
Black Widow vs VC-17M? Davidasailor26 at 2:43pm 11.10.22
aluminum frame portlights or frameless acrylic? (1) Hollyberry at 2:40pm 11.10.22 I think 3/8" would be overkill the windows are fairly small on the C 27 ... finally found a pic of t
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater mermike at 2:37pm 11.10.22 I have an insulating sock from a deisel heater I replaced. I instaled the new heater about 3' from
aluminum frame portlights or frameless acrylic? xavpil at 2:10pm 11.10.22 HollyBerry is right on. Plexiglas is a trade name for acrylic. The optical best kind is the cast st
Sick JRacer at 1:11pm 11.10.22 Glad to hear you are doing better, Dave.
Fuel pick location for a Diesel heater Head Sail at 12:59pm 11.10.22 Like most DIY projects, I checked with some of my cruising friends and found a heater offered by Am

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