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Waterless Tank Heater jorgefife at 7:07pm 01.06.11 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1760 Found a nice one, a bit dirty, in one of the boats Cleaned up terminals, but now the question: who d
Salvage yard (3) jorgefife at 6:56pm 01.06.11 The Cherubini Hunters 6/3027 Here is a photo of the salvage yard where I make my pilgrimages to: not the picture with the front o
Smartphones and sailors. Ed Schenck at 6:51pm 01.06.11 Ask All Sailors 12/2447 Well I did it, ponied up the $200. for a Droid. Now I have about twenty days left to decide if I re
Can't remember this product Ted at 5:33pm 01.06.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2130 A couple of friends and I were discussing spinnaker packing techniques and none of us could remember
Outboard motor bracket (1) heelingsoul at 4:15pm 01.06.11 Ask An Oday Owner 6/6484 I recently purchase an O'day 25 which I 'am doing some small repairs ,one of them is changing the m
Rigging for asymmetrical spinnaker (2) Kermit at 2:21pm 01.06.11 Smaller Boats 18/7647 Santa Claus brought us a custom-made asymmetrical spinnaker for our 1986 Hunter 23. I have put in in
sources for propeller shaft strut QP Chuck at 12:21pm 01.06.11 The Cherubini Hunters 18/7594 I would like to know where I can get a strut (bronze, of course) for my '82 model H37C. Or is it fea
Can anyone id this sailing dingy? pupluv at 12:11pm 01.06.11 Ask All Sailors 19/4025 Can anyone id this sailing dingy? Should there be a jib?
Forum app available for iPad, iPhone, and Droid Phil Herring at 12:08pm 01.06.11 Ask All Sailors 36/4865 Today we launched an app which lets you read, post, upload pix, handle PM's, modify your profile, an
Clipper Wind Instruments thaeni at 11:20am 01.06.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/2516 Has anyone had any experience with Clipper Wind Instruments?. They are half the price of Raymarine.
If your boat is named INVICTUS... (1) Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:02am 01.06.11 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 1/4008 A near mint condition pair of 32" x 64" thick top quality beach towels can be yours for the cost to
PFD question Tim R. at 10:54am 01.06.11 Ask All Sailors 13/2990 If you boat is at a slip, do you need to provide a PFD for all persons aboard? I live at a marina
Passage 42 water tank Moondarra at 9:53am 01.06.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1424 My 1990 Passage 42 port side water tank seems to be leaking. I have had the dubious pleasure of re
Looking for a Hunter 26 or 260 epsilonblue at 8:58am 01.06.11 Smaller Boats 5/1790 I winter in florida in a retirement park with our own Marina. I have a Precision 236 and expect to s
Enkes 10 Winch Parts Gare Bear at 8:45am 01.06.11 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/2431 My MacGregor 25 has two Enkes 10 winches. When servicing the winches, I found one pawl and its spri
Rebedding Stanchions on C-310 (1) JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 5:51am 01.06.11 Catalina 310 5/3570 As my C-310 brother gdp955 has said, it's time to start thinking about commissioning. One item on m
Beware boat ads Bonzai at 5:50am 01.06.11 Ask All Sailors 16/2724 Have just had my first experience of trying to buy a boat from an online advertiser.....ack!Thouight
Cleaning anchor chain seadaddler at 3:05am 01.06.11 Ask All Sailors 3/3631 Any good advice refreshing up my anchor chain and can be used to clean,no rust just dirty and salty
Carpet finally installed in C-27 (3) caguy at 1:26am 01.06.11 Ask All Sailors 5/2715 I am so stoked. My son-in-law installed the carpet in the C-27 tonight. All of the electrical is don
Water Pump jorgefife at 9:36pm 01.05.11 The Cherubini Hunters 27/3040 Finally ordered a new one, because my old one cuts off and on, and I think it was time to replace it

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boat steers backwards??? SailingFree44 at 6:12pm 11.26.21 had 2 different mechanics work on it cause to say the least the first rarely showed up to do the job
Water tank pick up Rjm st.petersburg at 6:02pm 11.26.21 It was very strange to have both clog up at the same time. But both were getting water from the same
boat steers backwards??? Tally Ho at 5:54pm 11.26.21 It seems that the mechanic may have taken the steering cables off to get the transmission cable repl
boat steers backwards??? Davidasailor26 at 5:50pm 11.26.21 The mechanic must have disconnected the steering cable to gain access to the transmission cable in t
Water tank pick up Tally Ho at 5:48pm 11.26.21 Glad to hear. Always good when you solve a problem (a mystery in this case). Greg
C-36 salon table Mscheurich at 5:30pm 11.26.21
boat steers backwards??? (1) SailingFree44 at 5:27pm 11.26.21 image
A shackle is a shackle is a shackle - or NOT...... dLj at 5:27pm 11.26.21 Good cautionary post Rich. Even the best metal hardware when immersed in water will corrode. It i
boat steers backwards??? SailingFree44 at 5:26pm 11.26.21 this is what i am talking about or is the work up top, unscrewing the compass?
Water tank pick up Rjm st.petersburg at 5:07pm 11.26.21 Problem solved. With much persuasion, I was able to separate the elbow for the pickup from the tank.
A shackle is a shackle is a shackle - or NOT...... Tom J at 5:03pm 11.26.21 Good cautionary post Rich. Even the best metal hardware when immersed in water will corrode. It is
Porta Pot on 23.5 twistedskipper at 5:02pm 11.26.21
Single handing Will Gilmore at 4:57pm 11.26.21 You could probably find a log template online somewhere, but just use a nice notebook that feels goo
A shackle is a shackle is a shackle - or NOT...... Tom J at 4:55pm 11.26.21 Every time I went to sleep onboard when tied to a mooring ball in Jamestown or Newport, Cuttyhunk,
Touchless Sailing D Swanson at 4:41pm 11.26.21 Good topic. Having taught myself how to sail, I take satisfaction when I have balanced the helm and
boat steers backwards??? SailingFree44 at 4:32pm 11.26.21 very funky sailing this way, how do i fix this mistake?
boat steers backwards??? Don S/V ILLusion at 4:31pm 11.26.21
boat steers backwards??? jssailem at 4:27pm 11.26.21 :plus: @smokey73 has identified your challenge. The steering cable was installed incorrectly. This s
boat steers backwards??? SailingFree44 at 4:25pm 11.26.21 I too have no idea how the mechanic pulled that off. Yes, the gearbox cable. so twist the cables at
boat steers backwards??? smokey73 at 4:15pm 11.26.21 When you say "transmission" cable do you mean the cable for forward - reverse on the gearbox for the

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