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rig tuning with adjustable backstay bhstech at 7:39pm 05.23.11 Catalina 22 16/5111 I'm putting on a Roller Furler (CDI) and an adjustable backstay on my 77 C-22. For the past few year
Radar Wiring Nodak7 at 6:52pm 05.23.11 Big Boats 0/1002 I have just purchased a Hunter 41DS that has a Raymarine Radar Unit on the mast. Unfortunately I was
1990 Mercury O/B- How can you raise RPM in neutral? ebsail at 6:26pm 05.23.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2010 My (new to me) 1990 Mercury electric start O/B has a single lever control lever on its tiller handle
My first sail of 2011 (3) Tally Ho at 6:06pm 05.23.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1475 Finally, the weather in Chicago is looking up and I was able to take my newly purchased H280 out on
Lavac problem ehh at 5:35pm 05.23.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/7473 I have a Lavac in my new old boat. I assume it's a "Popular". It was working so-so to not at all so
Battery Charger location - 37CC ccarmody at 4:55pm 05.23.11 Bigger Boats 15/2564 Any suggestions on where to install the battery charger on a 37CC? The previous one died last week
Bill Garden passed away woodster at 4:48pm 05.23.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1638
Swim Platform (4) R�gis at 4:43pm 05.23.11 Bigger Boats 6/3118 Swim Platform O'Day 37 CC Here is the swim platform that I just added on my O'Day 37. Strongly the
Want New Oven/Stove Combo LeeJune at 4:40pm 05.23.11 Mid-Size Boats 4/1404 I do not like the alcohol stove/oven on my Vision 32. Considering a propane system. Would like to kn
keel rubbing keel trunk Carolyn1964 at 4:26pm 05.23.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2058 We replaced the keel winch this weekend, not a terrible job but man some of those bolts and nuts
Running rigging and block help Falconer at 4:09pm 05.23.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2296 I have all but made up my mind on new running rigging (M25). I think I'm going to buy the set from C
And so it begins... pafb19 at 3:45pm 05.23.11 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1288 New to this forum so please be patient. Recently purchased an O'Day 19. Boat is kept in the water
C36 Mk II Owners Manual, Free to a good home SV Escapade at 3:23pm 05.23.11 Big Boats 1/2080 Hi All.... When we ordered C'est Bon, a 2000 36 Mk II, Sharon Day got so tired of me calling and ask
Owner's Manual ms-card@cox.com at 2:39pm 05.23.11 Big Boats 1/1952 FYI - After several searches in vain, I finally found a Hunter 38 owner's manual on line. Here's the
Freed sail foot Kasumi at 2:27pm 05.23.11 Catalina 22 4/1320 Has anyone tried sailing with the foot out of the boom on a catalina 22? I was thinking of doing it
Outboard for Mac 26S danphilgreen at 1:12pm 05.23.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/3399 Hi everybody. First time post here. I am having to let my O'day 27 project boat go after hundreds of
Back in the saddle again.... (3) Slade at 12:41pm 05.23.11 Trailer Sailors 16/5831 After a 15 year absence from sailing we finally got our new (to us) Starwind 223 in the water and ha
Joined the 7 knot club Saturday! OldCat at 12:39pm 05.23.11 Catalina 22 19/4037 :dance: My first time, though it is just catching up with some others here. 7.1, reefed, Genny fur
H31 Bilge problems IanJ at 12:34pm 05.23.11 Mid-Size Boats 14/4127 Getting a slight urine like smell from my bilge, I think from old leakage from a defective (now repl
Cetol and Varnish - What's the Difference? robertsapp at 11:59am 05.23.11 Ask All Sailors 14/21816 I know there are a lot of threads that debate the virtues of each product, but my question is what e

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Prop Efficiency kappykaplan at 10:11am 06.11.22 feathering is the way to go :plus: Love my MaxProp! :beer:
Single-handed docking Rjm st.petersburg at 9:57am 06.11.22 I back into my slip. All dock lines stay on hangers. As I back in my slip it an easy grab to catch a
Epoxy questions jdrutten at 9:52am 06.11.22 To follow on to John's excellent "SWAG's" (?), Project 1 is the real mystery item. I've got the same
1994 33.5 Recessed Hood Furling system rubbing Hollyberry at 9:48am 06.11.22 Perhaps more rake in the rig than originally set up??
Beneteau 36 cc autopilot installation jssailem at 9:46am 06.11.22 A wheel pilot on a 36' boat will only work well in the most benign conditions, when the going gets
Prop Efficiency Hollyberry at 9:46am 06.11.22 While this is a possibility it is not alway factual. .... Of course, I should have qualified.. ass
Transmission Cable jssailem at 9:26am 06.11.22 Mike. It might be worth a shout to the SBO Store to see if they have the cables in the new warehouse
1994 33.5 Recessed Hood Furling system rubbing jssailem at 9:23am 06.11.22 I would look at the way the furler is secured in the hole. I suspect you will see some damage in the
Waterline Width sail sfbay at 9:18am 06.11.22 If it was my boat I would get 3 long (12 feet) boards and with 3 folks get in the water, line up the
Prop Efficiency (2) jssailem at 9:18am 06.11.22 2 blade fixed prop much less drag than a 3 blade.. While this is a possibility it is not alway fac
Starting my LFP build. (1) Hayden Watson at 9:04am 06.11.22 Given all of the extra power we will have on our July cruise with our daughter's family, she sent us
Does 2008 Hunter 45 CC have a screen in the fuel tank pick up tube. seadaddler at 9:01am 06.11.22 I removed all fuel in tank and in cellphone snake camera and found globes in back of tank and used
The dead of a boat Tally Ho at 8:47am 06.11.22 She popped into FWD pretty quickly after ramming the sailboat. Good thing the captain of the sailboa
Battery bank question NYSail at 8:32am 06.11.22 I had a 36-2 also with a 3HM35F. I added a 3rd battery aft of the batter compartment where the old w
The dead of a boat Will Gilmore at 8:21am 06.11.22 Horrifying! I can't imagine how that captain's stomach felt as he watched the disaster. So lucky n
Battery bank question DayDreamer41 at 8:16am 06.11.22 We have had 6 Volt Trojan T105's on our Sapphire now since spring launch 2017 their state of health
Prop Efficiency Hollyberry at 8:16am 06.11.22 2 blade fixed prop much less drag than a 3 blade... if the boat performs satisfactorily under power
Where Is Your Battery Charger? jssailem at 8:13am 06.11.22 Real Estate Location is no good unless there's a view True... Kind of depends on your perspective.
Starting my LFP build. jssailem at 8:11am 06.11.22 The excitement builds....:biggrin:
Epoxy questions jssailem at 8:09am 06.11.22 Hi Jay. While it may be possible to use a QT container, it is hard to identify till you identify cle

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