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Anyone else having trouble with their back button ... LuzSD at 6:56pm 02.08.11 Ask All Sailors 10/2385 Ever since the site has come back I have had trouble with my back button! It seems to be fine on the
Just Wondering????????? woodster at 5:53pm 02.08.11 Ask All Sailors 0/1248 i have been out of town this past 9 days helping my buddy splash his boat .....we took it to Turners
New Boat, New SSB Radio windward54 at 4:40pm 02.08.11 SSB and Ham Operators 7/13743 Last year we sold our Hunter 40.5 and said goodby to the SSB that I had installed. Good news is we
530 pearson dukethedog at 4:17pm 02.08.11 Pearson 0/1240 Need to find some one that sails a 530 Pearson??
self-tending jib on Macgregor 25 pupluv at 3:32pm 02.08.11 Ask All Sailors 9/19129 Has anyone successfully installed a form of self-tending jib on a Macgregor 25 or similar-sized boat
The S vs. the D or visa versa... Sumner at 3:23pm 02.08.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2404 I didn't want to clutter up Doe's thread on finding a boat, so thought I would start a new one. Aft
home invasion happened-- zeehag at 2:56pm 02.08.11 Ask All Sailors 61/11752 took my nav lites, 2 inverters, coins..lol....some nuisance moves--weird....trip plans are in proc
halyard line size on 33'? jibseaman at 2:24pm 02.08.11 The Cherubini Hunters 8/4299 Anyone know the correct halyard size? The previous owner used cotton line, the type you get at big l
beneteau 331 fuel gauge sender removal cumbraen at 2:13pm 02.08.11 Ask All Sailors 2/3176 i have faulty fuel gauge which always reads full except when ignition is off. Several friends have t
ISO Cat 30 Gear: Main, Galley, Cushions LaDonna14021 at 1:31pm 02.08.11 Catalina 30 2/1827 We just bought a '78 Catalina 30 that needs a decent main. We're looking for one that's in very good
H37C Vanity Upgrade Ed Schenck at 1:27pm 02.08.11 The Cherubini Hunters 13/2302 Just remembered that I had posted a project from 2003 and was waiting for approval. Lo and behold i
H22 Centerboard (1) gary at 1:10pm 02.08.11 Smaller Boats 11/2001
TV Antenna seadaddler at 1:04pm 02.08.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1658 Where did you add your TV antenna on your 356/36 or your Hunter and what type antenna did you buy. W
Newport Beach - Guest Slips rfrye1 at 11:20am 02.08.11 Ask All Sailors 5/5990 I'm thinking about hopping up the coast this Sept after a few days at Catalina. Are there many guest
Compass repair ebsail at 10:36am 02.08.11 Ask All Sailors 10/3476 Anyone have a compass repair person in NY, NJ CT. area? Mine has become very cloudy . Ernie
461 - fwd cabin outside water leak dhawley102 at 10:09am 02.08.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1245 I have a fwd cabin leak above the headliner and would appear to not come from the toe rails as it dr
WANTED: 3-blade fixed prop- Hunter 386 MIkeHedge at 9:30am 02.08.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1354 I have a 2002 Hunter 386 equipped with the standard two-blade prop. I think I'd like to go to a 3-b
Cruising the Maine Coast Roger Long at 8:17am 02.08.11 Ask All Sailors 14/3630 In response to a question in a thread below, I found myself writing most of this during the horrible
Serious list of 411 prroots at 7:17am 02.08.11 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/2448 Our 2001 new-to-us Beneteau 411 (2 cabin/shoal draft) has a serious list to starboard (ie, the water
Traveler Mods rpwillia at 6:37am 02.08.11 Ask All Sailors 10/3414 At the Atlantic City boat show last weekend I noticed that the traveler on the Catalina 355 had both

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Air conditioning thermostat issue sail sfbay at 8:07am 08.03.22 Possible causes / fixes in this article Thermostat Reads Higher Than Actual Temperature - 6 Causes &
Tools dLj at 8:04am 08.03.22 I put a piece of Corrosion Inhibiting paper in the tool box. https://www.mcmaster.com/rust-prevent
Alternator temperatures mermike at 7:56am 08.03.22 Heritage, that's the question in a nutshell, but better stated. I'll check with Balmar tech support
Happened again - Yami T9.9XPA JamesG161 at 7:44am 08.03.22 Ok how do you fix the Hydraulic lift? Draining the fluid is the easy part, so to speak. Power for t
Air conditioning thermostat issue Rich Stidger at 7:33am 08.03.22 I believe that the controller was displaying the temperature of the return air. The output air is a
Air conditioning thermostat issue kappykaplan at 7:04am 08.03.22 I have no experience with marine air conditioning either, but is it possible the controller was disp
Happened again - Yami T9.9XPA Brian D at 6:21am 08.03.22 That's OK Jim, I understand the safety part. There have been complaints that the release screw is no
Jib Height Off the Deck shank at 6:12am 08.03.22 Sounds exciting, Roy! I just got back from Brooklin, ME on Deer Isle to visit the Wooden Boat School
Diesel Inboard RPMs dlochner at 5:38am 08.03.22 Dave, at what rpm do you cruise in your boat? Looks like 3600 is WOT. Are you cruising between 2800
Jib Height Off the Deck RoyS at 5:35am 08.03.22 For most coastal cruisers, as opposed to racers or blue water sailors, higher is better IMHO. While
Jib Height Off the Deck shank at 5:14am 08.03.22 Thanks for the responses. Yes, I have a good 3-4 ft of space between the head of the jib and the top
Diesel Inboard RPMs Bob S at 5:11am 08.03.22 Dave, at what rpm do you cruise in your boat? Looks like 3600 is WOT. Are you cruising between 2800/
New Bedford, MA - 60+ Year Old Documentary jviss at 4:54am 08.03.22 Will you still keep your boat in Westport? Beautiful home, congratulations. Thanks Bob. Yes, the
New Bedford, MA - 60+ Year Old Documentary Bob S at 4:51am 08.03.22 Will you still keep your boat in Westport? Beautiful home, congratulations.
Diesel Inboard RPMs LakeOntario270 at 4:44am 08.03.22 Much of the info above is spot on. Diesels like to be run and really are built to go full blast wi
Jib Height Off the Deck jssailem at 4:36am 08.03.22 Do you have room at the top to further raise the sail? You can replace the mixture of shackles with
Diesel Inboard RPMs (1) dlochner at 4:09am 08.03.22 A couple of things. First, it's that diesels like to be run at 80%+ power, not RPM. So, running a
Transport or delivery question (Seattle to Portland, 24-27') jssailem at 3:45am 08.03.22
Going to Rio kappykaplan at 3:05am 08.03.22 Outstanding! Indeed!!!! :plus:
Transport or delivery question (Seattle to Portland, 24-27') Hayden Watson at 2:04am 08.03.22 At 24' you might be able to find someone with a trailer that you can rent and tow it yourself.

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