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Emergency tiller nanseabee at 9:56am 05.22.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/3787 Does any-one know where I could purchase an emergency tiller set-up for a 26X? - Or, does any-one h
challenger rigging mikeomg at 9:22am 05.22.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1668 I am looking for the owners manual for a challenger 32, trying to figure the correct attachment and
Boomkicker experts.. Slade at 8:55am 05.22.11 Ask All Sailors 10/3686 My boat came with LazyJacks and I'm pretty sure I would like to remove them. Full batten main hang
Jib Furling hunter vosion 32 Srushton at 7:18am 05.22.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1145 Hi all, Just joined and am posting my first request. Recently purchased a Hunter Vision 32 without
Where is Cabin Drain in my Cat22? Mary and Joseph at 5:06am 05.22.11 Catalina 22 12/3222 Good Morning! I got my "new" Catalina 22 back home yesterday. Yes, at 6pm on Doomsday, we sailed h
Mast mis-stepped..... NYSail at 2:20am 05.22.11 Ask All Sailors 11/3349 Hello all... Last week the boat was dropped and mast stepped. Tightening the rig the other day, I
Diesel Fuel tank gasket & misc. amontem at 2:10am 05.22.11 Ask All Sailors 8/3958 Irwin Citation (1979) 34' Refurbish questions Hi , I am refu
Stuck centeboard amontem at 2:06am 05.22.11 Ask All Sailors 3/2054 Hi All, I am unable to release my centerboard form its housing. My boat is an 1979 Irwin 34'Citation
Splicing issue Prime Time at 9:45pm 05.21.11 Ask All Sailors 6/2911 I have 3/4 inch nylon double braid. Tried to do an eye slice and found the core was actually double
Man Overboard shipwreck66 at 9:00pm 05.21.11 Catalina 22 5/2042 forgive me for stating the obvious here, but was having lunch with local coast guard personnel today
9.2A stern tube diameter? scottmcg at 8:28pm 05.21.11 S2 5/1663 I'm repowering my 1977 9.2A next month with a BetaMarine 902 (25hp). While the boat is on the hard f
Evaporative A/C shipwreck66 at 8:25pm 05.21.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 22/3995 Ok Phil, here is your update. I Purchased a Kuulaire Evaporative AC to put on my boat to run off an
Outboard alternators ebsail at 7:36pm 05.21.11 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1494 What happens if you run an outboard with an alternator and your battery switch is in the off positio
Forward wheel on Pearson 10M JudeHey at 7:31pm 05.21.11 Pearson 1/1695 Why is the wheel forward in the cockpit on the 10M? How do people like it? Thanks
Ilya is Launched! arknoah at 7:01pm 05.21.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1169 After many frustrating weeks of waiting and trying not to be a major pain at the marina, Ilya was fi
Winch to eye relationship (1) dscribner at 6:29pm 05.21.11 Trailer Sailors 12/6579 In one post I posted a photo of my boat on the trailer. One fellow piped up and said that my winch
Hunter 40 Mast Step Well jmag at 6:10pm 05.21.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1054 Our Hunter 40 (1986 vintage?) has a shallow well for the mast step. It's a problem. It collects but
Battery life Ross at 6:02pm 05.21.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2459 I had to change my batteries this year they lost 3 volts over the winter and won't hold a charge. Th
Patronus is home Juice6576 at 5:59pm 05.21.11 Mid-Size Boats 6/2105 Shakedpwon cruise is in the books. The weather was crappy and not much sailing got done, but we sure
Crack In Mast (1) plannen at 5:45pm 05.21.11 Ask All Sailors 36/10117 My mast has a 12" crack at the lower section of this 50 ft mast. (see photo) Is there a risk sailing

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Why do we bother rant Ralph Johnstone at 9:23am 08.29.22 At the risk of plageriazing @Stu Jackson g: How is the GPS Antenna by the portside helm attached?
GPS Antenna Removal H49 jssailem at 9:19am 08.29.22 Hey Boiler... Interesting name. Either a Navy Black shoe or a Steam Fitter? Or perhaps you like craw
Why do we bother rant OS2Dude at 9:13am 08.29.22 I usually only respond if the post is helpful. If several posts are, then I'll respond to the forum
Hunter 30 and prop walk Bubbadog at 9:03am 08.29.22 Exactly!
GPS Antenna Removal H49 Ralph Johnstone at 8:55am 08.29.22 :worthless: The H-49 is not unique as to how its GPS antenna is mounted. Depends on WHO installed
No More Hot Feet (1) sail sfbay at 8:53am 08.29.22 I installed it over the non-skid in the cockpit, companionway, on the gunnels, aft lazarettes and ca
Engine Kill lever on Catalina 30 JoeWhite at 8:46am 08.29.22 Disconnect from engine end and test if it is hard to pull or push. It is easy to replace. I replaced
Why do we bother rant Scott T-Bird at 8:39am 08.29.22 I have a little bit different perspective. To be sure, I don't have a lot of respect for etiquette
No More Hot Feet Parsons at 8:38am 08.29.22 Those look beautiful, but am surprised at the "hot feet" comment. I have noticed on other people's
Back to the Moon, Sailing in a Vacuum kappykaplan at 8:32am 08.29.22 We'll get it! Very exciting, this. :beer:
Back to the Moon, Sailing in a Vacuum (1) JamesG161 at 8:24am 08.29.22 Aborted from Hydrogen leak
Invest 91L kappykaplan at 8:22am 08.29.22 Fish Storm. That would be a good thing! Tks. :beer:
DC electric panel troubleshooting twalker H260 at 8:21am 08.29.22 If the shower switch is in the off position then each of the bilge pump and water pump switches work
No More Hot Feet tfox2069 at 8:20am 08.29.22 That looks awesome. Questions: Is some of that installed over molded nonskid? How did that go, an
Storage on Cat 310 SawyerCurt at 7:50am 08.29.22 Suggest contacting the Catalina 310 owner's association: Catalina 310 IA - Home to get their presp
Is there a shutoff valve for 1974 ODay 27 with Atomic 4 DMendels at 7:48am 08.29.22 Whew! And thanks to all for your responses. As it turns out, the problem was a partially plugged a
Hunter 30 and prop walk cagreen75 at 7:46am 08.29.22 I might add to all this by saying Neutral is your friend. When approaching the dock you need enough
Service life of nylon anchor rode? dlochner at 7:45am 08.29.22
Beneteau 323 holding tank - is it full?? nitrogenase at 7:38am 08.29.22 You need a tank level monitor. SCAD is top rated and reasonably priced with sensors that attach to
Beneteau 323 holding tank - is it full?? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:35am 08.29.22 You need a tank level monitor. SCAD is top rated and reasonably priced with sensors that attach to

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