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Draining water tanks 213008121 at 7:26am 11.29.09 Cal 0/1536 looking for information on how to drain the fresh water system. I emptied the 2 water tanks by runni
Hunter 240 weight dispersal on trailer Dock Holiday at 6:58am 11.29.09 Smaller Boats 20/7524 Anyone know how much boat weight the swing keel should support on the trailer and how much weight th
Barient 2 speed 21ST issues? RobG at 6:20am 11.29.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1730 One of my concerns noted in my survey of the E28 was play in the drums of the genny winches. I could
Foam luff Quoddy at 4:48am 11.29.09 Ask All Sailors 15/6439 What is a foam luff? How is it installed? What does it do for you?
4 Couples On A Charter Boat? Ducati at 3:45am 11.29.09 Ask All Sailors 16/2976 You and your wife just got back for a bareboat charter in the BVI's. You start to think how nice it
Atomic 4 throttle and shift lever position (3) ryanmohr at 12:24am 11.29.09 Ask All Sailors 7/7855 Got two stupid questions for you all about the Atomic 4 (I wanted to confirm things before starting
Thanksgiving Holiday Guest at 10:14pm 11.28.09 Destinations 2/2493 Since we purchased Belle-Vie, a 1991 P42, in 2002, all of our Thanksgivings have been spent with our
Urine in grey tank? jackhartjr at 9:39pm 11.28.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/4420 Hi Peggie, in one of the bus forums I visit there is a long discussion about composting toilets. I a
Lectra San Grandfathered? Mike Hancock at 8:54pm 11.28.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 16/11222 I have done considerable research regarding the use of an old Lectra San in zero discharge waters. M
HELP installing my PYI dripless shaft seal truckman at 7:51pm 11.28.09 Catalina 310 9/7566 Can anyone give me a couple of pointers regarding my catalina 310. I bought the PYI shaft seal and
Connecting the dots Guest at 6:20pm 11.28.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/2581 In the years since we purchased Belle-Vie in 2002, a 1991 P42, the bilge has always contained a cert
End of season Ross at 5:43pm 11.28.09 Ask All Sailors 11/2660 Nancy and I went to the boat today and pulled our food supplies for the freezing season. We could ha
Preliminary Wiring Diagram (1) Snotter at 4:26pm 11.28.09 Ask All Sailors 25/9809 I am getting ready to add a 75 amp altenator and smart regulator to my morgan 41. I ripped out the
Rudder modification 1974 21ft Mac (2) shine at 4:21pm 11.28.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1701 My wooden tiller has seen its last days, so while I am making a new one out of solid wood, I went to
hull question seebreeze at 3:55pm 11.28.09 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1412 Can anyone tell me about the hull construction of a 222? Today I brought my boat home and had a tra
Sunbird's Question (1) Shoaldrafter at 3:51pm 11.28.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1164 Sunbird, September/October 2005 is not directly about 25, but on page 13 Ted Brewer gives one of h
Cal 2-30 bulkhead repair Painter at 3:00pm 11.28.09 Cal 0/1900 I need to repair a dry rotted port side bulkhead which holds the chain plate for the upper shroud. W
Mainsail foot paphman at 2:16pm 11.28.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 9/7559 We will be replacing our main on our Catalina 22 soon. My question is does it make a differance if
VC17 prep. question sbailey64 at 1:57pm 11.28.09 Ask All Sailors 20/10286 I just bought a sailboat that has been bottom coated with VC17 over the past ~10 years. It has 5 coa
Toe Rail & rain leak BobT at 12:06pm 11.28.09 S2 19/6675 It appears as though my vigorous core repairs at the chain plate port side last spring has vibrated

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Mainsheet traveler system sailingsoon at 4:06pm 08.19.21
replacing sanitation hoses Roland5048 at 4:01pm 08.19.21 Here's how I did it on my boat. I distinctly remember reading this in Peggy's book. ;) Step #1: :
In mast furling? ScottySailor at 3:51pm 08.19.21 Let me know if you a second opinion or help as I am going down to my sailboat tomorrow AM and can s
In mast furling? ScottySailor at 3:49pm 08.19.21 And this link for most info on In-Mast furling with pictures....;) In mast 'piece of crap' furling
propeller selection, and shifting dlochner at 3:46pm 08.19.21 Push forward and back up.
In mast furling? sail sfbay at 3:42pm 08.19.21 Let me know if you need a second opinion or help as I am going down to my sailboat tomorrow AM and c
Moisture readings from survey Siamese at 3:42pm 08.19.21 You should look on Mainesail's website at Compass Marine. I'm almost certain he has posted on the
Window unit air conditioner through quarter berth/lazarette wall? dlochner at 3:40pm 08.19.21 I read of one example of this, sounds cheap and easy. Open the lazarette when in use. Lose a little
In mast furling? ScottySailor at 3:38pm 08.19.21 What inmast furler do you have? It's the Selden, it works ok but I think it could work better, jus
In mast furling? sail sfbay at 3:34pm 08.19.21 What inmast furler do you have?
In mast furling? JamesG161 at 3:33pm 08.19.21 And this link for most info on In-Mast furling with pictures....;) In mast 'piece of crap' furling
In mast furling? JamesG161 at 3:31pm 08.19.21 Look at this link.... Selden Furling Jamming A Bit Jim...
replacing sanitation hoses sail sfbay at 3:27pm 08.19.21 Not your boat, but post #1 describes how he replaced his hose: Replacing Sanitation Hose on 2004 Hun
How hard is it to replace a prop annode while the boat is in the water? fstbttms at 3:17pm 08.19.21 ...get list from marina of who is allowed to clean bottoms in your marina. Ditto!! You guys do
How hard is it to replace a prop annode while the boat is in the water? thinwater at 3:17pm 08.19.21 May act as fish food in your waters. IMHO, the most critical thing about applying this paint is
2006 Hunter 45CC fiberglass resin type esedenka at 3:13pm 08.19.21 SBO is SailboatOwners. Simply put in a request with SailboatOwners.com customer service . I did th
326 Head Door Retaining Clip jaysweet at 3:12pm 08.19.21 My 306 has this part if I recall correctly: Hunter 306 door catch holder I imagine it might be sim
How hard is it to replace a prop annode while the boat is in the water? sail sfbay at 3:11pm 08.19.21 ..........Or get list from marina of who is allowed to clean bottoms in your marina. Ditto!!
How hard is it to replace a prop annode while the boat is in the water? seadaddler at 3:10pm 08.19.21
2006 Hunter 45CC fiberglass resin type sail sfbay at 3:09pm 08.19.21 SBO is sailboatowners.com Simply put in a request with SailboatOwners.com customer service . I did

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