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Different Hull Speed for sail and power? druid at 12:43pm 04.26.10 Ask All Sailors 11/3227 OK, so I finally got into some flat, relatively tideless water to test speeds for my new prop, and t
Window Seals Robert 19994 at 12:27pm 04.26.10 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2266 I have an 1983 ODay 30 and I replaced the screw on plexiglas windows 2 years ago. My repairman used
40 miles to motor in a Legend 35.5 jcstivers at 11:52am 04.26.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/2 I've a 40 mile trip up lake Michigan this Spring possibly into a North wind the whole way. i don't k
Hunter Legend 35.5 Motoring Range jcstivers at 11:50am 04.26.10 Big Boats 3/2545 I've a 40 mile trip up lake Michigan this Spring possibly into a North wind the whole way. i don't
Hells gate 3 Days help! digitek718 at 11:43am 04.26.10 Destinations 11/4606 I'm sailing/motoring my oday 25 cb from stonypoint,ny to little neck bay,bayside marina, where she w
Electric Winch Switch Sailgunner at 11:42am 04.26.10 Big Boats 4/2175 On my 410 the electric winch only operates for a second or two wihen I push the switch. Before I te
keelconnection Hunter 27 Jan van der Klooster at 10:55am 04.26.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1340 Hello, I'm from The Netherlands and I bought a brand new Hunter 27 on june 11th last year (2009)
Replacement Daggerboard ken/seadreams at 10:38am 04.26.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/4013 Any suggestions on finding a replacement daggerboard for my 89 26D ?
Need a trailer for Oday 23 Rick VanDeWeghe at 10:03am 04.26.10 Ask An Oday Owner 8/2072 Hi, I need to buy a trailer to bring an Oday 23 from Albany NY to Michigan. Anyone have any ideas
Difficult steering on Irwin 37 CC Sloop stevee9259 at 9:55am 04.26.10 Irwin 2/4439 We have a 1976 Irwin 37 center cockpit sloop. We seem to have a lot of difficulty with steering. The
How active are you with sail trim walt at 9:52am 04.26.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1912 Ive got a 26S with newer sails and for the last few weeks, been sailing mostly with J22 and J24's on
Using Quarter Berth for Storage lbertran at 9:27am 04.26.10 Ask All Sailors 9/3694 Like most sailors we mainly use the quarter berth in our Ericson 35-3 for storage. But piling duffel
missing port dogs jhessman at 8:52am 04.26.10 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1866 Just bought a 1980 Cherubini Hunter last season. One very odd thing. All the dogs for the portlights
H31 Wheel adjustment brettgrant at 8:04am 04.26.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1404 My 2007 H31 has a collapsible wheel to add space to the cockpit when docked. When the wheel is folde
A little help, PLEASE :) corixid at 7:59am 04.26.10 S2 8/2529 Good day all... I've owned the '82 8.0M 'B' for 16 months after acquiring it from a marina where it
Freshwater Pump Ron M at 7:57am 04.26.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1889 Just last week we just purchased a 2003 Beneteau 331. During the survey the freshwater pump worked
Tiller Extension for an O'Day Widgeon (1) MarkK at 6:54am 04.26.10 Day Sailers 1/3213 Hello All, I have restored a 1969 O'Day Widgeon, made some nice upgrades, but have not sailed her
Picture of chainplate bulkhead replacement (5) Seamon at 6:53am 04.26.10 Seidelmann 6/4615 Here's some picture of my bulkhead replacement with the mast up. Do somebody know what is the li
k.o. how often med2463 at 6:08am 04.26.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1022 Bought K.O. and put in holding tank. Searched on internet, but didn't get answer to my question...h
Beneteau 361 - what speed to expect? Philip_Oceanis 361 at 1:21am 04.26.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/6488 Beneteau 361 - what speed to expect (motoring)? I am just checking something on my engine and would

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Well its been a while. Any Sea at 4:17pm 05.31.22 Sorry to hear of an unfinished project. In Tampa. May be interested. Direct message me and we can
Max prop issues kappykaplan at 4:16pm 05.31.22 This didn't happen to me when I had my MaxProp installed several years ago. Not sure how they'd fab
Screwed through the hull dmax at 3:52pm 05.31.22 If the screw/adhesive is holding up, it's probably ok for the season. On the next haul-out, remove t
Galley faucet replacement sailcapt340 at 3:39pm 05.31.22
standing rigging replacement Sailgunner at 3:05pm 05.31.22 Seco South, Inc. 2111 34th Way Largo, FL 33771 Toll Free: 888.535.7326 Tel: 727.536.1924 Fax: 727.53
Fan placement in the cabin brockangelo at 2:54pm 05.31.22 I don't have AC in my boat just yet. I suppose I could use an inverter. How do you run it?
Fan placement in the cabin Jacktar at 2:28pm 05.31.22 try a 20--24 inch boxfan laying flat on top of foredeck hatch opening blowing outward will suck lots
Laser crazing - is this a problem Thaniel at 2:06pm 05.31.22 Which leads to my next question. Looking at that trailer, do you think it would be a bad idea to t
Block Specifications sail sfbay at 2:03pm 05.31.22 Just go internet shopping and look for a 11 mm single block with high breaking strength and maximum
Laser crazing - is this a problem DanielI at 1:53pm 05.31.22
O'Day 23 interior repair questions Siamese at 1:25pm 05.31.22 What you're describing is the fiberglass hull liner, which is engineered to give strength to the ent
Laser crazing - is this a problem Siamese at 1:16pm 05.31.22 Repair would not be practical. If the sails are good, sail it. It's not going to break in two. An
Single-handed docking Siamese at 1:07pm 05.31.22 Why not learn by watching the numerous sailboat docking videos on Youtube?
Hi I just purchased a hunter legend 40 87 model with a yammer 4jh engine has a b control panel that is the proper way to start it up an shut it off rgranger at 12:58pm 05.31.22
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter rgranger at 12:56pm 05.31.22 The powder is not from ethanol fuel per se, those are aluminum corrosion products from the bowl.
Hi I just purchased a hunter legend 40 87 model with a yammer 4jh engine has a b control panel that is the proper way to start it up an shut it off Don S/V ILLusion at 12:41pm 05.31.22
Single-handed docking Project_Mayhem at 12:36pm 05.31.22 Oh I like that! So let me see if I have this right... you approach the dock and slip this line ove
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter thinwater at 12:31pm 05.31.22 What is found in the bottom of carburetors left full of fuel after the fuel evaporates is what I wa
Insurance Premiums dlochner at 12:25pm 05.31.22 There are lots of factors that determine insurance rates. One that does not get much air time is inv
Charging from a tow vehicle mermike at 12:07pm 05.31.22 I do a fair amount of these installations with RV's, and you should not use the trailer wiring or 7-

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