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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 11/2000
TV Antenna seadaddler at 1:04pm 02.08.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1657 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 5/5977 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 10/3473 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 14/3627 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 7/2446 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 10/3413 At the Atlantic City boat show last weekend I noticed that the traveler on the Catalina 355 had both
FREE Newport 27 Stillwater, Oklahoma philwsailz at 6:18am 02.08.11 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 1/6232 I have a 1979(?) Newport 27 that is free to the first taker who will show up with a trailer and haul
Fiber Glass Sanding jorgefife at 5:31am 02.08.11 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1792 My boat was damaged from Ike especially on the roof top, which I had repaired The man who did it did
Our Journey to find our " Good old Boat" Keiffer at 2:03am 02.08.11 Ask All Sailors 16/2881 March of last year after months of searching the internet and local marinas we narrowed our choices
Upgrade to an H41DS Nodak7 at 8:31pm 02.07.11 Big Boats 8/1968 Today was a fateful day. We upgraded our 2009 H33 to a 2006 H41DS. Loved our 33 but we just wanted m
my oday 25 (5) itracs5 at 7:49pm 02.07.11 Day Sailers 4/2081 Just finished 4 months of work on my 1978 centerboard O'Day 25, with a 15hp Mariner. Beefed up trans
Ice and snow in Dallas C Jones at 6:33pm 02.07.11 Smaller Boats 6/1573 We had one boat sink a Hunter 28.5 due to a open seacock to the engine and a leak at one engine hose
Flying an Asymetrical Spinaker Nelsonhow at 6:11pm 02.07.11 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 14/9263 Don, I've been sailing for years with a genny and main on my 27 footer. Last year I got a new to
42' Passage refrigeration info request lgprovence at 5:39pm 02.07.11 Big Boats 7/2300 We recently purchased a '96 42' Passage with an eye to (primarily) coastal cruising (in the near fut
Will bleach harm the gelcoat dtdsail at 5:39pm 02.07.11 Catalina 22 3/5888 Will a 10 to 1 soluiton of water and bleach harm the gelcoat on my catalina 22,tryed a small spot it
Boat transport Sandy Stone at 3:45pm 02.07.11 Ask All Sailors 14/9040 We are very close to being the new owners of a Beneteau 375, unfortunately some 1,000 miles from our

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Barlow 19 Winch fourwhitesocks at 2:37pm 08.01.22 @jssailem Thank you for all of that! I did know that the amount of pawls were the determining fact
Seawater pump for A/C 4Winds at 2:31pm 08.01.22 I dont really have any data for the heat except that although the temps on the west coast dont get
Fuel Vacuum Gauge Ralph Johnstone at 2:19pm 08.01.22 That holds his dead engine in his not Sailing boat. Ya figure he's a powerboater posing as a sail
Winch replacement Bubbadog at 2:14pm 08.01.22 Sounds as if the winch is slipping, you may need another wrap
Winch replacement jon hansen at 2:13pm 08.01.22 i sail in wisconsin, USA. i support the local companies when i can. when ever i upgrade i try and
Diesel Inboard RPMs (1) Ralph Johnstone at 2:10pm 08.01.22
Solar Voltage BillBay36 at 2:10pm 08.01.22 I have one of these lying around but not connected quite yet. Did you have proper sized fuses on th
Victorian BMV-712 vs Balmar SG2000 dlochner at 2:09pm 08.01.22 I am now considering the Balmar SG200. Would you mind updating with your experience, both install
Diesel Inboard RPMs dkinzer at 2:06pm 08.01.22 The most fuel efficient RPM is usually a little lower and at a slightly lower boat speed. There wa
Fuel Vacuum Gauge JamesG161 at 1:49pm 08.01.22 blue device with the long piece of flat bar That holds his dead engine in his not Sailing boat. Ji
Fuel Vacuum Gauge Ralph Johnstone at 1:45pm 08.01.22 I like the new gauge I installed on my new filter and pump fuel polishing equipment. Yeah, yeah.
Victorian BMV-712 vs Balmar SG2000 neoflight at 1:44pm 08.01.22
Bristol 22 rgranger at 1:28pm 08.01.22 My first thought is THAT IS BEAUTIFUL! Here is the spec sheet for the bristol 22 https://sailboa
Tools jssailem at 1:18pm 08.01.22 I understand your critique. I came by the product when working with my rigger who was servicing a Bo
Diesel Inboard RPMs jssailem at 1:12pm 08.01.22 Mark You know specifics on your engine influence the quality of responses. The Kabota engines with
Seawater pump for A/C Rick at 1:11pm 08.01.22 That is useful ... my pump seems to work well most of the time, but it usually gives me HPF error a
Diesel Inboard RPMs dlochner at 1:11pm 08.01.22 The worst thing you can do to a diesel is not run it fast enough. Long periods of idling cause unbur
Diesel Inboard RPMs kappykaplan at 1:05pm 08.01.22 Diesels like to be run at 80-85% of wide-open throttle.
Winch replacement Alice A. at 1:04pm 08.01.22 Andersen all the way.
Sailing Dingy Questions (O'Day Widgeon) jssailem at 12:59pm 08.01.22 Nice video. Great grab. I guess it is all about the timing. So as not to lose any fingers.

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