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Glacier Bay Mark Ii 12 V Refer (2) Boatbumms at 5:05pm 11.12.10 Ask All Sailors 3/2907 This should start some brain cells sparking. We are located in Curacao, last month at about 0300hrs
Bavaria Steering SweetSerenity at 4:48pm 11.12.10 Bavaria 2/2467 Need to know from Bavaria owners ' charterers On your Bavaria, how many turns does your wheel make
Dimensions of table support jbwbcat30 at 4:34pm 11.12.10 Catalina 30 4/1761 Hello I am a new Cat30 owner, Any information on the dimensions of the table support, in the up posi
Lake Martin,AL flynfol at 4:06pm 11.12.10 Destinations 7/4365 Wow.....what a beautiful place. Not much wind today. Water level is way down. Is on my top ten wint
Project boats Brucer at 2:26pm 11.12.10 Smaller Boats 2/1588 Some of you might recall my previous posts about my project 26.5. After hauling out several truckloa
Cheap and easy safety harness rgranger at 1:40pm 11.12.10 Ask All Sailors 25/6376 Hey All I found this Youtube video that demonstrates how to rig a quick and dirty safety harness.
Restoring Capri C15 tro4818 at 12:37pm 11.12.10 Smaller Boats 2/6792 I am restoring a C15 and need information on the center board rigging of the boat. Can someone help
traveler location cazes at 10:54am 11.12.10 S2 4/1830 Thinking about relocating my traveler to on top the house. any sugestions?
mast needed speedy at 9:45am 11.12.10 Big Boats 1/1177 57' keel stepped strate spreaders keel stepped.:cry:
Hunter 22 halyard jim148 at 9:21am 11.12.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1192 I have just purchased a 1981 Hunter 22, and it will be a nice boat someday. Right now it has a broke
Wanted a mast for a 39' Oday speedy at 8:52am 11.12.10 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 0/1167 :cry:i am in need of a mast and rig 57' keel stepped ,straight double spreaders. If you have complet
I Almost Lost My Hat Don Guillette at 8:29am 11.12.10 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 26/10812 How many of you have lost your favorite hat while sailing? A number of years ago I almost lost mine
Hunter 290 Sail Cover Question gregpallen at 7:57am 11.12.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1682 I purchased a 2000 model 290 and am busy bringing everything back to useable condition. I noticed t
Windlass trips breaker BobsBaby at 7:35am 11.12.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2984 Do I need to replace my windlass or just replace the windlass's breaker? My windlass can lower and
Hunter 326-Bent Wing on Keel (2) tthomas at 6:32am 11.12.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/4717 As you can see in my attachments, the port side wing on my keel has been bent from an impact. It is
Sails update (1) wnance at 6:32am 11.12.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1299 Got an email from Keith wondering if I could give an update on the genoa that we bought last spring,
Taking the mast down with a CDI furler (O'day 25) wnance at 6:00am 11.12.10 Ask An Oday Owner 31/9958 Hi, My father-in-law's boat (O'day 25, centerboard) is getting hauled today and put on the cradle,
About that Cherubini 36. Ed Schenck at 5:25am 11.12.10 The Cherubini Hunters 7/4650 Rardi, you often site similarities between your H36 and the H37C. But what about the differences?
The future of the Lobster Industry? (Maine) Roger Long at 4:22am 11.12.10 Ask All Sailors 33/5971 If you care about lobster and the character of the towns many of us cruise through, you should read
Boat speed under motor Twilight at 11:17pm 11.11.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/2023 Sitting on 2200rpm Im getting about 4.2 knots out of my Yanmar 29 on the Catalina 32. If I crank it

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throttle brake balao92 at 8:20am 07.12.22 You could try adding a cable clamp to the throttle cable to add some friction. yes, thanks. i thin
throttle brake balao92 at 8:20am 07.12.22 I am not sure how your's is, but on mine there is an adjusting screw just below the compass and on
Whisker pole on jib - sheet or clew ring? Davidasailor26 at 8:10am 07.12.22 Just thinking out loud here, but wouldn't a spinnaker halyard be better to use than a topping lift
Paddle wheel thru hull dripping tfox2069 at 8:08am 07.12.22 No. In water. Not much water enters. Just be quick about it. Definitely true if the flap is workin
Adding an engine monitor for a Universal M-25XPBC? jviss at 8:06am 07.12.22 Thanks! Is that the entire manual? :) I'd lvoe to know more. Is it programmable in any way? Any
Adding an engine monitor for a Universal M-25XPBC? (1) CowboyWay at 8:00am 07.12.22 I did a quick search for this device and while I get hits on eBay, etc., I can't find a manual. Do
Prop Shaft Height dmax at 7:56am 07.12.22 While raising the mounts will "soften" them a little bit because of increased leverage on them. you'
Groco or Apolo thru hull Vaves? Rich Stidger at 7:52am 07.12.22 Just check that the valve is bronze and has no brass. I am not sure but I think some Apollo valves i
Paddle wheel thru hull dripping Rich Stidger at 7:49am 07.12.22 I assume you mean when the boat's out of the water? No. In water. Not much water enters. Just be q
Halyard choice opinions... Calif. Ted at 7:45am 07.12.22 I've been using MLX3 for a couple years and I'm happy with it overall, found that the 8 mm fits my h
Failed Bottom Paint - Puget Sound - Options mikeracca at 7:42am 07.12.22 I'm just around the corner from Port Orchard, at Brownsville or during the summer on the mooring al
Winch Installation SailorElliot at 7:33am 07.12.22
Halyard choice opinions... Sandy Stone at 7:27am 07.12.22 It has some kind of poly-dyneema braided core with polyester cover. So, it floats too. The manuf
Whisker pole on jib - sheet or clew ring? tfox2069 at 7:26am 07.12.22 While I greatly appreciate the input, I think maybe for my specific situation, I need to clarify a
Whisker pole on jib - sheet or clew ring? stickinthemud57 at 7:19am 07.12.22 While I greatly appreciate the input, I think maybe for my specific situation, I need to clarify a f
Raw Water Pump Inspection - Oberdorfer odaydokay at 7:19am 07.12.22 I replace the impeller every 2 years, that is 100 hours. I pull the cover, remove the impeller and
Selden outhaul car jssailem at 7:13am 07.12.22 Nachismo... Selden lists Signature Yachts in Seattle as a source for service. They may be able to he
Cape may 663 bridge clearance Cmp1110 at 7:10am 07.12.22 Congrats on a successful passage under the bridge. :beer: Thank you
Selden outhaul car tfox2069 at 7:03am 07.12.22 Curious - did something specific happen to cause this failure on both ends of the casting at the sam
Paddle wheel thru hull dripping tfox2069 at 7:01am 07.12.22 Actually, I thought you meant in the water. My thru hull has the flap that reduces the water coming

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