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Offset mainsheet, What are my options?? Curt at 6:11am 06.07.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1297 Good Day All, I recently obtained a Catlina Capri 18, 1991 vintage. So far so good. I am not happy
Solid Verse Hollow Spreaders Mick at 5:37am 06.07.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1206 On my 95 Mac 26 C I had solid spreaders which were about 36 inch long , on the 2001 26x they are ma
Boat Speed jjgizara at 5:11am 06.07.10 Big Boats 10/2189 What boat speed do you get with a 34 HP yanmar deislel engin in a 37.5 legend hunter? I can't belie
Storm caught me with my pants down (1) mcaswell at 10:50pm 06.06.10 Ask All Sailors 13/2698 The weather today wasn't too great (30 - 50% chance of precip, depending on which site I looked at),
need a supplier info Douglast at 10:21pm 06.06.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2055 well i placed an order from an U.S.supplier ,two hundred and some dollars for about 10 pounds worth
Mystery Block - to me.... (1) 1977oday22 at 10:15pm 06.06.10 Ask An Oday Owner 14/2260 Hello all and I hope it's been a safe summer so far. I've never used it, and am not sure why it's th
New to sailboats and wonder what I have (3) KGlancy at 9:53pm 06.06.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1801 I am going to be the very proud owner of this sailboat soon and was wondering any info about her. I
Brand new sailboat owner but what is She (1) KGlancy at 9:41pm 06.06.10 Trailer Sailors 4/3085 I am going to be the very proud owner of this sailboat soon and was wondering any info about her. I
New forward hatch. (5) Timo42 at 8:49pm 06.06.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/3115 I was tired of the original fiberglass hatch so... These are after I cut the lip off, ground off t
newport RI marinas dlewis812 at 7:49pm 06.06.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2518 planning to sail to newport for the folk festival (end july). going to look into but any recommenda
Furler troubles... coachD at 7:16pm 06.06.10 Pearson 2/1392 I'm new to the forum and this has probably been archived. I just haven't found the archive yet!! I h
Off center main sheet Curt at 7:09pm 06.06.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/3280 The Catalina Capri (1991) has the mainsheet anchored to the offset backstay. For obvious reasons I
Holes not drilled in right place on Mast Mick at 6:49pm 06.06.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1741 On our new to us 2001 26x , I noticed that the mast was not setting straight on the vertical plane.
Dumb Question #774 Mick at 6:39pm 06.06.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1624 I have seen a number of boats of various brands with with PVC pipes on their spreader lines right
Steaming Light thaeni at 6:15pm 06.06.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1201 I have a 1992 33.5 and the steaming light burnt out. I went up the mast and removed the two screws h
rub rail 26s crowlk at 5:23pm 06.06.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1219 I am looking at a 92 26s missing the rub rail, should I be concerned? easy to fix and order? thank
Replacement bow eye bolt jnolan at 5:10pm 06.06.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/2477 The eye bolt of my O Day 22 broke off when we pulled it out of the water last year, and now I need t
Engine temperature rise kczach1 at 4:20pm 06.06.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2206 Hi All, Went out sailing Friday night. On the way back turned on the yanmar 2gm20f and noticed i
Used Genoas Mick143 at 3:57pm 06.06.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/113 Anybody have one forsale. Just purchased a new main, and them jib unfurled and shredded>>help would
Deck Organizer hole centers paul331 at 3:34pm 06.06.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1815 We have a Beneteau 331 and are interested in stacking a 2 sheave deck organizer on top of the existi

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Rudder cables - need some help Tom J at 12:05pm 09.29.21 You do have an Edson system. The cables will slacken over time with normal use. They are tightened
Sherwood sea. Water pump problem jbertelli at 12:04pm 09.29.21 Thanks sail stay. I am going to the boat tomorrow and will get back with the model number. I do not
H22 (1981) Kickup Rudder assembly instructions (1) SeaTR at 12:00pm 09.29.21 Howdy @newsailor130, I DO own the same boat and year (1981 H22), BUT it did not have a rudder (and o
water heater check (one way) valve Stu Jackson at 11:56am 09.29.21 Thank you all for your input. I respect all opinions, but I'll have to agree with Dave and will kee
water heater check (one way) valve Stu Jackson at 11:54am 09.29.21 I don't see a temp gauge or a way to set temperature. There usually isn't one.
Beneteau 323 shaft lock nut Ralph Johnstone at 11:30am 09.29.21 Wow, I stand corrected. I have never seen a coupling like that before. Don't know if that design i
Not just a novelty to me Stu Jackson at 11:26am 09.29.21 But enough of that bilge water, the burning question here is "who gets to clean the light after it'
water heater check (one way) valve (1) phase3 at 11:25am 09.29.21 Thank you all for your input. I respect all opinions, but I'll have to agree with Dave and will keep
Purchased a Soverel 33 Project Boat DayDreamer41 at 11:25am 09.29.21 Well the 2021 race season has come to an end and with that my son @daydreamerjr did a fine job of no
Fuel Filter Replacement Stu Jackson at 11:24am 09.29.21 Rich & Ralph are right. My last filter was replaced after 900 hours. How come my engine kept runni
Fuel Filter Replacement Ralph Johnstone at 11:19am 09.29.21 So I replace the primary about every 4-6 years mostly from a guilty feeling. Exactly the route I'
Beneteau 323 shaft lock nut (1) W_Alves at 11:14am 09.29.21 Welcome to the site @W_Alves . Bit of a semantics problem here. Can't quite picture what a "sha
Purchased a Soverel 33 Project Boat (1) Renegade33 at 11:09am 09.29.21 Your boat looks great. I just purchased Renegade and will be bringing her back to the Long Island S
Not just a novelty to me Ralph Johnstone at 11:07am 09.29.21 Within the first month of any place I've ever lived, I can walk around the entire house with my eye
Not just a novelty to me Justin_NSA at 11:01am 09.29.21 Are you saying you walk the house and boat in the dark? How's your aim?
Beneteau 323 shaft lock nut Ralph Johnstone at 10:56am 09.29.21 Welcome to the site @W_Alves . Bit of a semantics problem here. nt from the normal set up. A pic
Yet another LiFePo4 query Johann at 10:46am 09.29.21 Is there a marine BMS that can cut the field before it disconnects ?? Yes, I have Lithionics with
water heater check (one way) valve dlochner at 10:44am 09.29.21
Yet another LiFePo4 query Stu Jackson at 10:42am 09.29.21 Les, there's a ton of info over on CF on this stuff. here's one of many, they have an entire sectio
Not just a novelty to me Stu Jackson at 10:31am 09.29.21 I use it at home so I don't have to turn on lights and lose my "back to bed" vision. Within the fi

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