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engine bolts redhead78 at 4:30am 05.08.10 Ask All Sailors 9/2498 Good Morning sailors. I have a motor bolt mountint ?. I am ready to bolt down my engine,I am using 3
Knots Knowledge Ducati at 2:58am 05.08.10 Ask All Sailors 19/3805 I now have two books about knots. (Gifts) Time is short and brushing up on the 25-50 knots will "
Water Intake Cover markc1976 at 12:52am 05.08.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1441 As I continue my quest to repower my 1979 Hunter 30 with a new to me Yanmar I would like to say than
Eye Splice In Double Braid Rick D at 7:34pm 05.07.10 Ask All Sailors 22/4710 I must be dysfunctional. I just pulled apart my latest eye splice for the third time to start over.
Yankee 28 Drew13440 at 7:06pm 05.07.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1601 Third try: Does anyone know about, or have any experience with, a Yankee 28? There's one for sale
Admirality AbbySedge at 6:56pm 05.07.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1759 Does Anyone Know How The Admirality Works As Far As Sea Travels?
Rigging pictures BlindCat at 5:24pm 05.07.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1689 Hi there, Anyone out ther have apicture of what the main sheet rigging looks like on a 88 Beneteau f
Still needing help "What is this???" (5) newtosailing at 5:00pm 05.07.10 Ask All Sailors 22/4672 So I went ahead and bought that sailboat. For $75 I couldn't pass it up. I'm still trying to identif
Towing With An Rv David S at 4:57pm 05.07.10 Trailer Sailors 9/3433 I am looking into getting a class C or smaller RV and be able to tow my O'day 22 and would a RV be O
Intermittent Grinding Noise from Engine jamescyu at 3:51pm 05.07.10 Mid-Size Boats 12/3416 Hi. I need some help here from you engine experts. This Spring I changed oil and filter of my 2GM20F
h23 spinaker halyard block height? C Jones at 2:41pm 05.07.10 Smaller Boats 2/959 I was given a spinaker from a Rhodes 22. I need to add a spinaker halyard block to my mast. How high
st6001 autopilot zrolimt at 2:32pm 05.07.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2237 Just took delivery of a 2003 B361 and on the way to the new slip I noticed the reading on the st600
For all my aged contemporaries! Tom Hoffman at 2:24pm 05.07.10 Sails Call Lounge 9/4865 Everything hurts, and what doesn't hurt doesn't work. :D The gleam in your eye is from the sun hitt
Using 5.93oz Dacron for a mainsail on in a 28.5 footer javaprog at 1:45pm 05.07.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2801 The challenge description says 5.93oz is for mains 25ft or less. Is 6.63 oz really that much stron
Tiller Head Replacement? (1) brenhi01 at 1:31pm 05.07.10 Catalina 30 3/2529 Hi all. Do I really have to spend $600 at Catalina Direct to replace my stainless steel tiller head
My swing keel won't lower! seabrina at 1:22pm 05.07.10 Day Sailers 5/3365 I have a 1985 19-foot O'Day which I've been sailing for nearly 15 years and never had this problem.
Wing keel swttooth at 1:00pm 05.07.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2592 I'm considering a new Catalina 400. There's one on its cradle wintering next to us that had a proble
Desparately Seeking Keel old guys sail at 11:43am 05.07.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1479 Need a keel for my 1980 V-22. Close to upstate SC if possible, but will travel.
Please post a pic of your goose neck if you have one Hermit Scott at 11:01am 05.07.10 Ask All Sailors 28/4986 I have a minimum of lines ran right now. I just bought 500' of SamsonLS 1/4" to start running all th
trailer question (1) Smiley at 10:33am 05.07.10 Catalina 22 7/2040 I've got plans to put new tires, bunk carpet and wiring on my trailer, but I've got a question: Is i

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Trying to find source of leak in 23.5 (1) waterman30 at 2:34pm 06.11.22 Thanks Dave. I did take off that cover but did not see any water come in from locker. I will also lo
Elusive Leak in the Anchor Lockers of 1995 and Later Hunters Len Ingalls at 2:24pm 06.11.22 Suggest: Drill the pinhole a bit. Use an air hose with a tapered inflator tip to pressurize the "ho
Spreader repair kit hunter 23.5 or 26 Crazy Dave Condon at 2:21pm 06.11.22 I advised to tighten the upper shroud. I have replaced too many spreaders if left as movable
Trying to find source of leak in 23.5 Crazy Dave Condon at 2:16pm 06.11.22 First that is gelcoat painted on marine ply that is delaminating. If it is the forward lower bulkhe
315 Winds & Sails & Heel Angles stephen_i_w at 2:11pm 06.11.22 If you were moving slow, I would have thought that you were too trimmed in. But, 6.5 knot boat spee
315 Winds & Sails & Heel Angles asalotto at 1:59pm 06.11.22 Hi Stephen. Yes, I'm surprised too. I was moving, like 6.5 to 7 kts, which is great in 10 kts of win
315 Winds & Sails & Heel Angles stephen_i_w at 1:23pm 06.11.22 How fast were you going? I ask because in my expereince 10 knots would not over power my c315 even
ODay 322 Wire routing reference pix eherlihy at 1:04pm 06.11.22 I need to do something like this for my O'day 35. Note that on the 35 that the wiring for the bow
Elusive Leak in the Anchor Lockers of 1995 and Later Hunters jdrutten at 12:50pm 06.11.22 I was reminded of this thread while responding to a different thread earlier, and figured I'd post a
Replace Toilet Hose on 92 H30 Justin_NSA at 12:22pm 06.11.22 I need to replace the hose from the toilet to the holding tank on my 1992 Hunter 30. Would like to
Epoxy questions ShawnL at 12:17pm 06.11.22 I'll second the fact that epoxy has an amazingly long shelf life until mixed. I buy the west system
Replace Toilet Hose on 92 H30 Justin_NSA at 12:16pm 06.11.22 No, your time is definitely not "waste"d. I see what you did there ;)
Replace Toilet Hose on 92 H30 jssailem at 11:55am 06.11.22 had to cut a new hole in the bulkhead Before breaking out the Sawsall and bulkhead destruction, I
Replace Toilet Hose on 92 H30 isaksp00 at 11:00am 06.11.22 No, your time is definitely not "waste"d.
Identify the mystery item... Hollyberry at 10:30am 06.11.22 Looks like it was meant to have a wire feed through the middle hole... btw part # and google didn't
Prop Efficiency Hollyberry at 10:23am 06.11.22 :plus: Love my MaxProp! :beer: What's not to love??;)
Identify the mystery item... LloydB at 10:21am 06.11.22 Maybe a base for removable heel/Inclinometer ?
Prop Efficiency kappykaplan at 10:11am 06.11.22 feathering is the way to go :plus: Love my MaxProp! :beer:
Single-handed docking Rjm st.petersburg at 9:57am 06.11.22 I back into my slip. All dock lines stay on hangers. As I back in my slip it an easy grab to catch a
Epoxy questions jdrutten at 9:52am 06.11.22 To follow on to John's excellent "SWAG's" (?), Project 1 is the real mystery item. I've got the same

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