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Failure to Burp a Volvo drip less packing gland reworb at 10:05am 02.27.12 Ask All Sailors 2/2373 Does anyone know what could happen if a boat was hauled and then put back in the water without burpi
Mast Step Bail Assembly (3) aquavilla at 9:46am 02.27.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1082 While sailing this weekend we had our ubolt attachment at the mast snap. The boom vang and mainshee
Any clue what this is? (1) oldjags at 9:41am 02.27.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/2240 I found this stored in the compartment under the v-berth. It's a piece of starboard on a teak base.
The Freeze (1) Texrob at 9:16am 02.27.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1102 Every year some of the guys go sailing for a whole weekend, the colder the better. It's called the
SJ 7.7 stuff.. tsheie at 9:05am 02.27.12 San Juan Sailboats 4/948 I've got some extra equipment for my San Juan 7.7, is someone is interested.. - whisker/spinnaker p
Catalina 25 Swing keel Mikem at 8:23am 02.27.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/5277 We now have a 1980 Catalina 25, swing keel in the family. We do not have a trailer for it. Two quest
96 Passage 42 Freezer Question lgprovence at 7:35am 02.27.12 Big Boats 17/2520 Our freezer recently died and I am looking to replace it. Current equipment appears to be original
putting some color on my genny anthony at 6:43am 02.27.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1131 Hi all Been thinking for a while about putting some color on my genny. A decal, paint?, I don't know
Replacement Temperature Sender for the M15 5411 Atomic? Mechanicalmike at 6:33am 02.27.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/4034 Hello, I recently went through the process of testing the gauge and sending unit on my 1981 Catali
Mast support while trailering lbeer64 at 6:20am 02.27.12 Smaller Boats 2/3317 I have just purchased a Catalina 250 WB that is 800 miles away and has never been on a trailer. The
Recess is finding a new home RECESS at 4:34am 02.27.12 Ask An Oday Owner 20/3570 I have sold Recess, our Oday 25, and we are sailing our now to us 1982 Pearson 323 home this weekend
323 transmission while sailing RECESS at 4:06am 02.27.12 Pearson 6/1692 I am bringing a new to me 1982 323 home over this coming weekend. I plan on doing a lot of sailing a
40ft hunter starboard cabin lights not working tempest at 9:49pm 02.26.12 Big Boats 6/1566 Any ideas lights were working fine but after sailing starboard cabin lights not working. When I tur
H27 cabin light wire run Manny at 9:25pm 02.26.12 The Cherubini Hunters 12/2044 So I need to cut a 5" hole :eek: through my cabin top to run my chimney through to the outside. Does
Trailering a C-27 sail_MN at 7:44pm 02.26.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1372 I am curious how many people trailer their C-27? Is the older wing keel model that difficult to trai
Sail # vs. Serial Number Fred at 7:19pm 02.26.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/3929 Is there supposed to be a relationship between the boat serial number (stamped on the hull) and the
Need water tank gauge (1) Seattle Scott at 6:21pm 02.26.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1586 My 25 year old gauge/sending unit has failed, see pic. I am look for a replacement, just a manual (
Electric Confusion? - Need Help! (1) rgranger at 5:28pm 02.26.12 Ask All Sailors 13/2492 Hey All I've had a graduate level electronics course when I was in graduate school, I've built powe
Raymarine ST1000 Plus Marine Auto Tack Tiller Pilot twodzusfittings at 4:42pm 02.26.12 Smaller Boats 10/9743 Looking at all the pros and cons with the idea of eventually buying one for my Hunter 25.5. Does any
helm damage Dutchess at 4:15pm 02.26.12 Big Boats 3/1200 :confused:Here's the story. after my boat was put up on the hard, i noticed my pedestal helm was ben

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Challenge with replacing Sanitation Hose artboas at 3:24pm 11.15.22 When doing the job myself, my standards are always to the highest level even though they will be mu
CDI FF2 patbratton at 2:30pm 11.15.22 The Sail Loft of Lake Lanier called today and Kim let me know that my jib will be ready next Wednesd
Engineless.... Simon Sexton at 2:20pm 11.15.22 Another vote for engine here!
"Temporary" way to start the engine with two dead batteries? ggrizzard at 2:04pm 11.15.22 Benny is right. Your warranty starts when you leave the store, not when you install anything.
O'Day 39 mast step eherlihy at 2:02pm 11.15.22 You must call RigRite to get a price, or to order, on many of the pieces that they have in stock, or
"Temporary" way to start the engine with two dead batteries? Benny17441 at 1:54pm 11.15.22 Borrow the battery from your car. Don't buy batteries now, get fresher ones in the spring with a c
Racing Boat ID dlochner at 1:38pm 11.15.22 Older C&Cs almost always have a break in the cove stripe midship to display the boat's name.
Dyneema for furler line dlochner at 1:34pm 11.15.22 Image_6015 shows the start of the over wrap. That is likely the cause of your issue. The block also
Racing Boat ID PaulK at 12:41pm 11.15.22 Wrong toerail for a C&C, no? C&C ports are not usually rectangular - they generally "slant".
Racing Boat ID Parsons at 12:35pm 11.15.22 Kinda looks like a mid-30 foot C&C: http://www.cncphotoalbum.com
Racing Boat ID PaulK at 12:34pm 11.15.22 Layout of cockpit seems late 70's, early 80's. The catbird seats in the cockpit quarters makes it l
Do not lick this Toad! Leeward Rail at 12:19pm 11.15.22 Sounds similar to one my grandfather had. As a kid, I was terrified of that thing!! I was too. M
Challenge with replacing Sanitation Hose Ralph Johnstone at 12:17pm 11.15.22 By taking on the job myself, I must keep the same standards. When doing the job myself, my standa
Do not lick this Toad! BrianH at 12:08pm 11.15.22 Nope. Electric motor.. belt..pulleys.. shaft with bearings.. etc. Still worked when i gave it away
Perdido Key (Pensacola) Gulf Side Unit with Boat Launch and Trailer Parking hattha at 11:49am 11.15.22 I'd love to put a hobie down there, but it's too wide to get over the boardwalk :( would be a perfec
Challenge with replacing Sanitation Hose artboas at 11:48am 11.15.22
Challenge with replacing Sanitation Hose artboas at 11:32am 11.15.22 Not clear if you were able to re-clamp the hose with the Clamptite device ? If so, congrats. If n
Perdido Key (Pensacola) Gulf Side Unit with Boat Launch and Trailer Parking rgranger at 11:29am 11.15.22 goodby
H26 Trailer Keel Tray rgranger at 11:27am 11.15.22 (From a former member of the site along with other trailer mods - H260 Trailer 1) LOL: I have th
Challenge with replacing Sanitation Hose artboas at 11:26am 11.15.22 Suggest you just abandon the hose from the point you can gain access, then just fit a new piece the

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