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sail size Craig at 7:19am 04.16.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1907 I recently purchased a 36' lancer with a 155 genoa, the sail shop says it has sun damage and must be
Satmford, Ct. local knowledge needed Tim R. at 5:29am 04.16.10 Ask All Sailors 11/2577 Stamford, Ct. local knowledge needed I am helping to deliver a boat south in May and need to hop a
Ez steer DJN51 at 4:57am 04.16.10 Smaller Boats 1/1721 Mr. White,I have tiller tamer,EZ steer function is totally different.It moves the outboard in unison
trouble down below? thereisabelle at 3:32am 04.16.10 Ask All Sailors 14/2414 After a fine day sailing and motoring on pickwick lake, we headed for the marina. I noticed the tach
Florida Keys CIGANIN at 3:31am 04.16.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1627 Has anyone trailered to the Keys? Our thoughts were to put in at Marathon, sail down to Key West on
Spare centerboard DeSaix at 10:00pm 04.15.10 Day Sailers 0/1254 Hi, I am looiking to buy a centerboard for a Hunter 90. Our wood centerboard split in half! Anyone
26S Head Storage Cabinet (4) Doug J at 9:20pm 04.15.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2586 I'm doing some interior mods to my boat, and I'd like to show you the storage cabinet I made inside
HUnter 23 bilge pump question doctor.no at 8:53pm 04.15.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/4991 I recently purchased a 1990 Hunter 23 wing keel. It has been berthed in a lake in California all win
I can't find my trailer's VIN number. (1) caguy at 8:44pm 04.15.10 Ask All Sailors 9/14868 I have a 1980 vintage Holsclaw three axle trailer and can't find the VIN number. There is a plate wi
1986 Hunter 23 limitations (my opinion) Mark Major at 8:10pm 04.15.10 Smaller Boats 9/2874 From a bad captain of a good craft: We departed home Thursday April 1, 2010 which will be referenc
I can't find my trailer's VI (1) caguy at 8:09pm 04.15.10 Ask All Sailors 0/21 I can't find my trailer's VIN number. I have a 1980 vintage Holsclaw three axle trailer and can't f
Companion way sliding cover Bobbaynton at 8:06pm 04.15.10 Bavaria 1/2493 I would like to remove the fiberglass panel that covers the companion way sliding plexiglass cover.
New Yamaha 37 owner Edhavana at 7:52pm 04.15.10 Yamaha 8/5113 Dear group: I am the new lucky owner of a great Yamaha 37 previously owned and lovingly cared for
Turnbuckle sleeves jorgefife at 7:23pm 04.15.10 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1574 Now I am doing little things around the boat Where does one get the white plastic sleeves that you p
EZ steer DJN51 at 6:54pm 04.15.10 Smaller Boats 3/1748 Has anyone added EZ steer to Hunter 23.5? Is it worth the price in handling? I mostly solo,and any h
Adding an electric windlass and capstan BaySailMD at 6:49pm 04.15.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1275 I have an 1984 O'Day 34. I want to add an electric windlass for the anchor. Has anyone done this?
is this a waste of $ blackford21 at 6:48pm 04.15.10 Ask All Sailors 3/2025 Iam Looking At Installing A Wireless Wind System On My Oday 34 It Is A Tacktick Wireless By Suunto H
Running/steaming light fuse Everett at 6:26pm 04.15.10 S2 10/1906 Have an 8.0 with a Volvo diesel. Shorted out the running/steaming lights and can't find the fuse. Al
Valiant 40 progress part four, tenting and final masking. (6) CharlieCobra at 6:24pm 04.15.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1708 Today we built the tent for the bow since this monstrosity stick four feet out of my shop. Stillrai
Hunter 27 Paint Or Gel Coat Repair jcc5169 at 4:45pm 04.15.10 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1856 I have my boat! It is out of the water and at a boat yard awaiting some badly needed TLC. I have a

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Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out Tally Ho at 7:10pm 04.13.22 I could actually adjust the tension knob now that I had it off the wheel. I guess rinse out with s
High SWR on VHF Cabling/Antenna dkinzer at 6:55pm 04.13.22 Thanks. I am aware of the frequency difference and I have a replacement antenna that is compatible w
High SWR on VHF Cabling/Antenna Don S/V ILLusion at 6:43pm 04.13.22 i infer you have a VHF antenna fed through a splitter. Keep in mind AIS transmits on/around 162 MHz
Catalina 320 start problem Tom J at 6:37pm 04.13.22 You did mention that when you turned the key switch to ON, you didn't get the usual beeping. This w
Don't sell your boat to a neighbor. Justin_NSA at 6:17pm 04.13.22 Or your car Or anything...
Don't sell your boat to a neighbor. jviss at 6:10pm 04.13.22 On the other side, I messaged the PO of my boat a couple times after I first got the boat and he wa
Vernazza, Italy Will Gilmore at 6:10pm 04.13.22 So let's sail there! It's got to be lovely to arrive on your own sailboat to visit! dj You know i
Keel question Rangofish at 6:07pm 04.13.22 Yes agree, was trying to find a experience sailer to go with me, but found trailer rental today for
Don't sell your boat to a neighbor. DArcy at 6:05pm 04.13.22 On the other side, I messaged the PO of my boat a couple times after I first got the boat and he was
Catalina 320 start problem chp at 5:52pm 04.13.22 Had this problem with my Yanmar 2GM20. Start wire had already been replaced. I installed a start rel
Legend 40.5 Removing the Traveler MetricMountie at 5:52pm 04.13.22 We know all about the metric system here as well, we went metric many years ago, we colonials are al
Seams A Problem? higgs at 5:50pm 04.13.22 If you are going to spend the trip worrying about the seam it might be worth moving on.
Lake Ontario Sailors take notice higgs at 5:46pm 04.13.22 Considering the original channel has been in use for years, is there any reason they don't put warn
Keel question higgs at 5:42pm 04.13.22 If you don't have a motor and haven't learned to sail going by water is a bad idea for you. If the
Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out jviss at 5:34pm 04.13.22 Yes, I had to be careful about putting my Fujinon binocs with compass near the control head. Or ste
Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out DeniseO30 at 5:32pm 04.13.22 I repaired mine because the clutch would not disengage and would make a chattering noise. The the ti
High SWR on VHF Cabling/Antenna dkinzer at 5:30pm 04.13.22 dlochner, thanks for the tips.
Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out Growl at 5:26pm 04.13.22 I could actually adjust the tension knob now that I had it off the wheel. I guess rinse out with so
Keel question Rangofish at 5:25pm 04.13.22 What is bridge height at Marathon
Raymarine ST4000+ Auto Pilot clutch pop out jviss at 5:18pm 04.13.22 replace it? Replace what? The belt? Or did you mean reassemble?

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