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Pedestal steering quadrant for an E27 Glenn B at 9:31pm 08.05.12 Parts Search 0/1687 need a steering quadrant for an Ericson 27 . But I can modify one that is close . So whatever you
9.2c Cabin Roof Vent engdude62 at 9:16pm 08.05.12 S2 0/969 9.2c Cowl Vents (Cabin Roof) Can any S2 9.2c owner tell me what seems to appear as a built in vent
new to me '82 mac25.... questions... (1) centerline at 9:05pm 08.05.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1778 so I upgraded to a mac25 fractional rig.... I took delivery today. the first question i have is,
PHRF jerry smith at 8:55pm 08.05.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/982 Looking for help on finding a PHRF rating for a 1990 27' Hunter, outboard model, shoal draft.
Who made the Ports SHADS at 8:29pm 08.05.12 Smaller Boats 10/2044 Trying to figure out who made the ports for our 1994 Hunter 26. There are no visible markings and lo
farrow cement ballast leaking/hull taken apart/general crazy (6) finding41 at 7:56pm 08.05.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/3818 So here we go madly off in a new direction. Well some of this might make sense to someone and maybe,
What makes this kind of noise? sailsail at 7:51pm 08.05.12 Ask All Sailors 14/2607 We had just gotten into the Chesapeake, still motoring at about 5 knots. All of a sudden there was
What instruments to purchase? galynd at 7:17pm 08.05.12 Ask All Sailors 15/2611 I'm looking at purchasing a 36ft. beneteau, to coastal cruise. It needs All new instruments with th
Cat 27 Hull # sequence lespeggy at 7:09pm 08.05.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/2388 First, hi my name is Les. I recently got a free 1977 Cat 27. My problem/question is I can find no h
cradle for 34 hunter xnavy84 at 6:53pm 08.05.12 Big Boats 2/1365 Does anyone have plans for or know how to build a cradle out of wood for a hunter34
hunter 34 cradle xnavy84 at 5:54pm 08.05.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1724 Does anyone have plans for or know how to build a cradle out of wood for a shoal draft hunter 34
Looking to buy a Hunter Passage 42 lyleh at 5:47pm 08.05.12 Big Boats 4/2006 I am looking at purchasing a used Hunter Passage 42. Anything any of you Passage 42 owners can tell
A/C on S2 9.2m SailingaS2 at 5:31pm 08.05.12 S2 2/1575 A/C on S2 9.2a I am buying a 1981 S2 9.2a after this summers heat the new boat will have air condi
sails in strong wind littlescoop at 5:31pm 08.05.12 Catalina 22 15/1545 Ok I have a main sail....and one 135-....and one 150 front Genoas...if the wind picks up real good s
H30 Mast wiring (1) newage1461 at 5:01pm 08.05.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1278 I have a 1981 H30 and will be dropping the mast when the boat comes out this fall. I need to know if
Uneven trim (1) quadrille38 at 4:28pm 08.05.12 Big Boats 2/1141 Have a bit of an unusual question. Our 2008 Hunter 38 has two pieces of the interior trim that do
Grandson's first sail and other stuff. (2) Ed Schenck at 2:22pm 08.05.12 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1092 My two year old grandson Will had his first sail and overnight yesterday. We had south winds, so off
Side Stay Replacement Gilligan and mate at 1:51pm 08.05.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1389 Alright guys, a lot of questions here... i had a spreader stay break while at mooring. Does anyone
135 or 110 genoa jasrclark at 1:48pm 08.05.12 Parts Search 0/1514 I'm looking for a used 135 or a 110 furling genoa #6 foil for a Catalina 30 std rig. I've looked at
Levers stiff John at 1:44pm 08.05.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1253 The levers for both the forward/reverse and the throttle are becoming increasingly stiff on my boat.

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Recycled rope (lines) ? dlochner at 2:42pm 10.21.22 looks like they didn't quite get the metric conversion correct... 12 mm is not a 1/2" line, just a
H19 (1994) Standing Rigging - Mast Foot Not Level (1) OceanAnarchy at 2:40pm 10.21.22 Here is the fore-aft level picture as a JPG.
Recycled rope (lines) ? BigEasy at 2:38pm 10.21.22 My original halyards lasted 10 years; think I will stick to a proven product.
Can anyone identify this manufacturer? Hollyberry at 2:01pm 10.21.22 Not as user friendly as today's typical twin-aft-facing grooves, but a narrower crossection foil...
Bed-It Tape is back! ggrizzard at 1:47pm 10.21.22 OUT OF STOCK???? :cuss: NOOOOOOOO!
Alternator (1) Hello Below at 1:38pm 10.21.22 tfox2069 , from the Balmar Max Charge MC614 Manual page 3 describing Terminal 9: "9. POSITIVE VOLTA
CDI FF2 patbratton at 1:34pm 10.21.22 The part shown is a T ball top portion on the forestay. It goes through a black cap that is affixe
Alternator Stu Jackson at 1:28pm 10.21.22 In this diagram it appears to go to the external regulator and then to the house bank (switch is mi
Alternator Maine Sail at 1:21pm 10.21.22 So here's the wiring diagram for a Balmar external alternator regulator from the Balmar manual. Its
H19 (1994) Standing Rigging - Mast Foot Not Level Crazy Dave Condon at 1:03pm 10.21.22 Could not open. Four pictures needed 1. Pictures of port and starboard chainplate Shroud tu
CDI FF2 Crazy Dave Condon at 12:51pm 10.21.22 The part shown is a T ball top portion on the forestay. It goes through a black cap that is affixed
H19 (1994) Standing Rigging - Mast Foot Not Level (1) OceanAnarchy at 12:51pm 10.21.22 Hi All, Thanks for your responses and questions. @CrispyCringle : Since you did not replace the c
Sleeping in the Walmart Parking Lot Tedd at 12:30pm 10.21.22 But as that says... Ask the manager. As I mentioned earlier, that's not really necessary because t
Recycled rope (lines) ? thinwater at 12:11pm 10.21.22 This is also why the sunburned, brittle bottles you find on beaches go in the trash, not the recycle
Recycled rope (lines) ? JBP-PA at 11:59am 10.21.22 Does anyone really know what rPET is ? Seems to be something more than just polyester when you di
Recycled rope (lines) ? thinwater at 11:53am 10.21.22 I've been using recycled PET from Marlow for ~ 4 years. No problems. The specs are somewhat lower.
alternatives for 26-27ft shoal draft Timm R Oday25 at 11:52am 10.21.22 Scott ,that's damn fine boat for the money. If i was closer ,I just might have to go take a look .
Alternator (1) tfox2069 at 11:23am 10.21.22 So here's the wiring diagram for a Balmar external alternator regulator from the Balmar manual. Its
Can anyone identify this manufacturer? jssailem at 11:21am 10.21.22 On Sailing Anarchy in the gear forum there are a number of posts that describe the company and produ
Can anyone identify this manufacturer? jssailem at 11:17am 10.21.22 Company Name: STEARN SAILING SYSTEMS, INC. Entity Type: DOMESTIC BUSINESS CORPORATION Fi

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