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Laws of Probability John T1594 at 11:45am 05.22.12 Ask All Sailors 18/2212 Why is it that in boating the laws that govern the normal randomness of the universe and probability
How much tension on the shrouds? RobertLangdirect at 11:17am 05.22.12 Ask All Sailors 9/3943 I have a Pearson 31, 1978, fractional rig. Is there a book, guide, website that has the tension spe
Re-provisioning in Narragansett Bay? Roger Long at 11:01am 05.22.12 Ask All Sailors 13/1799 Where is the best, or at least, good place to get to a supermarket in Narragansett Bay from a cruisi
Please Help - Need a Rudder for Catalina 250 ASAP Captainmark at 10:51am 05.22.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/2009 Does anyone have a rudder for a Catalina 250 for sale, or know of somewhere I can find one in stock?
up front advice on centerboard line Justin_NSA at 10:46am 05.22.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/977 I've laid out the system for running my centerboard line to the aft of the cockpit and have begun ad
Looking at a H326 kjretlaw at 10:16am 05.22.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1862 I'm looking at a Hunter 326 this weekend, anything I should be looking for specificly with this mode
Best speaker location 3hr tourguide at 10:07am 05.22.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/5626 Hi Everyone, I know many of you have a really nice radio set up on your Mac and I am trying to thi
Boom for 83 MacGregor 25 IMPD31323 at 8:37am 05.22.12 Parts Search 0/1806 Live in Indianapolis. Tryin to find a boom for an 83' 25 Mac. Thanks!
I Need A Boom!!!!!!!!! IMPD31323 at 8:35am 05.22.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1774 Hi there everyone! I've been reading and dreaming about some of the cruises everyone on here writes
Oday serial number question Phil Herring at 8:19am 05.22.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1768 Anyone know which model this is: XDYB4778xxxx About 16' LOA. Thanks!
I need a rudder Bob G at 7:57am 05.22.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/5806 Anyone know a good place to buy a new/used rudder for a 71 venture 22?
How to swap out genoa for jib on roller furler? JonnyQuest at 7:54am 05.22.12 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 8/4894 Heading to boat today for better look but my oday has a roller furler the type that cannot be reefed
cross threaded keel bolt? dembo at 7:04am 05.22.12 Catalina 22 18/2545 Hi, Problem.....Cannot get my Cat. 22 keel bolt to engage the threads when attempting to replace it
Opinions on Using Copper Bits in Seawater Strainer robertsapp at 7:03am 05.22.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1171 The seawater lines to my air conditioning system have a pretty thick layer of green scum in them. I
Solar Charge Controller Duke at 6:35am 05.22.12 Ask All Sailors 2/1616 I am setting up a house battery bank with two group 31 AGM batteries in parallel, and would apprecia
Interest In A NoCal Hunter Rendezvous for 2012? BJSSailing at 6:19am 05.22.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/743 Any NoCal Hunter events planned? I noticed the SoCal one, just thought I would check to see if NoCal
Wind Generator Blowing Fuses! (1) Bowedtoothdoc at 6:14am 05.22.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1544 Last year I purchased a Hunter Passage 450 which already had a wind generator installed. It is a Sun
My bilge thanks you (2) All U Get at 5:51am 05.22.12 Ask All Sailors 7/1851 Hi all, While getting our boat ready for our trip I've been cleaning the bilge one section at a time
H-340 110 breakers to outlets Johnbaileydarke at 5:29am 05.22.12 Big Boats 4/816 With shore power on, 110 switch on and showing 110 volts, the switch that activates the outlets and
Hunter 260 easier to launch than H25? Dutchie at 3:58am 05.22.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1474 Just wondering if a Hunter 260 WB is easier to launch than a Hunter 25. I know the weight is less bu

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Water Heater Discharge SV Bella at 3:11pm 04.15.22 The pressure release valve lever was hard to move and once it did it did leak. I took the pressure
40.5: Shaft growth dmax at 3:07pm 04.15.22 I use Rustoleum Cold Galvanizing on my prop and shaft as well - I'm in salt water and get no barnacl
Desperate leakinhg Tally Ho at 3:01pm 04.15.22 Tried to patch with Splash Zone but it takes forever to set up, I couldn't hold in place too long m
Water Heater Discharge DeniseO30 at 2:42pm 04.15.22 I'm not going to repeat all the great advice from everybody else but I will say this. Once a TP val
Water Heater Discharge JamesG161 at 2:20pm 04.15.22 the water in the water heater became too hot during the long running of the motor. :plus::plus: I
Stainless steel washers in electrical circuits thinwater at 2:06pm 04.15.22 Good post @Scott B I'll just add that the fastening hardware should never be part of the conducting
A Technically Sophisticated Repair dLj at 1:56pm 04.15.22 I have about 8 hours of music on my phone but mostly I just listen to Spotify now. I use a Bluetoot
37C Portlight Dave Groshong at 1:53pm 04.15.22 We've only sold 512's and 715's for that boat, so if it is the bigger one, pretty safe bet it is a
What do you think of this...... dLj at 1:43pm 04.15.22
What do you think of this...... Rick486 at 1:33pm 04.15.22 In 47 years of sailboat ownership, I have never seen a fitting that looked like that. As kwe all now
Repurposing a Rope Clutch (1) dkinzer at 1:27pm 04.15.22 We have a mast mounted clutch for our roller furling jib halyard. I decided to mount a horn cleat
240 fender location when docking (1) patbratton at 1:25pm 04.15.22 Obviously a noob question, but where do you all with 240s like to tie on your fenders for docking?
40.5: Shaft growth rgranger at 1:13pm 04.15.22 At any rate, the Rust Oleum Cold Galvanizing I have never used this product as a bottom paint but
Raymarine I40 wind? fred1diver at 12:35pm 04.15.22 How did you like it? How much do you want for it?
What do you think of this...... NYSail at 12:31pm 04.15.22 @NYSail I'm not sure what you mean by "bogus"... Bogus: not genuine or true; fake. But if that's
What do you think of this...... dlochner at 12:30pm 04.15.22 She dropped off old and picked up new. Said every one of them are bent. a refund. If you are picki
What do you think of this...... NYSail at 12:30pm 04.15.22 @NYSail I'm not sure what you mean by "bogus"... Bogus: not genuine or true; fake. But if that's
What do you think of this...... (1) NYSail at 12:28pm 04.15.22 She dropped off old and picked up new. Said every one of them are bent.
What do you think of this...... dLj at 12:27pm 04.15.22 @NYSail I'm not sure what you mean by "bogus"... Bogus: not genuine or true; fake. But if that's
What do you think of this...... dlochner at 12:26pm 04.15.22 Not a good swage because of the bend. Whether it left the rigging shop that way or was damaged in tr

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