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Panbo marine electronics survey Ben Ellison at 6:47am 02.26.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1459 Ben Ellison from Panbo.com here. I'm working with a new market intelligence firm called MTA that hop
I'm missing the Oh Joy project :) blowinganddrifting at 6:12am 02.26.10 Ask All Sailors 1/1404 Just checking in on your project Charlie, I saw your you tube of the hotel room. Figuring you've b
Newbe Advice-Attaching Hiking Straps to 146/15 esterhazyinoz at 3:36am 02.26.10 Day Sailers 13/4126 Hi all, Just joined this forum and just ordered my first Hunter 146 today. Would any Hunter 146 own
2010 Catalina 27 Rendezvous chambao at 9:18pm 02.25.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/2350 All you Cat 27 owners sailing near British Columbia, Canada are invited to our 2010 Rendezvous locat
Hull number PaulPilot at 5:38pm 02.25.10 Cal 2/3097 I have a 1974 Cal 3-30. Can any one tell me where the hull number would be. The registration numbe
25 Oday Trailer huffwahoo at 5:30pm 02.25.10 Day Sailers 7/1979 I am in the process of modifying a #6000, steel twin axle trailer to accommodate my 1979 Oday cb. Th
Circuit breaker LED's Harry at 5:26pm 02.25.10 Big Boats 6/1841 How can I replace the LED's on my ciruit breaker panel, on my Hunter 37 do they come out the front?
2GM20F Idling/Battery Charging 200grandprix20465 at 4:51pm 02.25.10 Ask All Sailors 48/7109 I am trying to find the best RPM to run my 2GM20F to charge the batteries? We quite ofter spend a c
2GM20F Water Heater / Heat Exchanger 200grandprix20465 at 4:44pm 02.25.10 Ask All Sailors 0/1624 I am about to refit with a new heat exchange water heater. Does anyone know what size and thread the
2GM20F Oil Pressure and Temp Sending Units 200grandprix20465 at 4:43pm 02.25.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2585 I would like to install both an oil pressure and temp gauges. I also want to keep the existing idiot
Bored, waiting for spring Tom Hoffman at 4:23pm 02.25.10 Trailer Sailors 19/4518 I have ever since getting my boat, been running a thousand things through my head about changes and
furler length v. headstay length scottr at 3:53pm 02.25.10 Ask All Sailors 24/6314 We just purchased a 1975 Pearson 28 as an upgrade from my O'Day 23 and have a roller furling questio
Sewing a Bosun's Chair Bad Obsession at 1:36pm 02.25.10 Ask All Sailors 13/5746 I am thinking that I would like make a bosun's chair as an early Spring project. I have Don Casey's
What is the Prop Shaft Diameter ? smallsloop at 10:10am 02.25.10 Catalina 309 Group Forum 3/4701 Hey Would someone tell me what the prop shaft diameter is on a Catalina 309? I am having a diver
Annapolis 17 swing keel-Newbie howdy Fubar at 8:40am 02.25.10 Ask An Oday Owner 9/7368
How to search the forum 101 malyea at 8:26am 02.25.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1172 I read others complain, then I complained - I would get info on Catalina 22's from the Trailer Sailo
Here is a fun test. Brian D at 8:19am 02.25.10 Sails Call Lounge 22/8981 OLDER PEOPLE'S MEMORY TEST This is not a pushover test. There are 20 questions. Average score is 12
Genoa Factory Size for HR Monsun 31 gporta at 7:04am 02.25.10 Hallberg-Rassy 0/4148 Can anybody provide the exact measurements of the factory Genoa/s (leech, luff, and foot, and maybe
Masthead Sloop vs Fractional Rig Keiffer at 3:09am 02.25.10 Ask All Sailors 15/14441 I have read some older post's regarding this - I would appreciate any input on pros' and con's. I am
Best power system for computer Joe at 10:05pm 02.24.10 Ask All Sailors 27/5160 Hi guys... I have a portable inverter(400 watt) that can be connected to the boat's 12 volt system v

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A lost art: Conserving ice. (2) TomY at 1:58pm 04.02.22 3 4X8 sheets of 1" polyiso later. It's a big box,.... des, now 3+" on the bottom and back. Polyiso f
PSA it turns out that you actually do need to remove the boom before lowering the mast Jacktar at 1:43pm 04.02.22 Look for damage in the track that the boom gooseneck rides in (I assume you broke the boom off it wh
Fender cleanup DArcy at 1:42pm 04.02.22 LA's Awesome Cleaner Degreaser works but so does a pressure washer. Just start back a bit and expect
Window Advice Jacktar at 1:39pm 04.02.22 Just a hint, new silicone does not like to stick to old silicon remnants on parts.
Spinnaker, hows and whys DArcy at 1:31pm 04.02.22 If you've never flown a spinnaker I suggest you get someone aboard that has a lot of experience with
Bent Wing (1) Tom J at 1:23pm 04.02.22 This is my C310 being launched on a Brownell trailer. Wing keel is above the level of the trailer.
Circumnavigate in a Hunter DCGULL at 1:08pm 04.02.22 Well, First- sorry I'm so late to the party, and congratulations on just being scared clear of mi
Bent Wing Tom J at 1:04pm 04.02.22 The wings both had yellow paint from the trailer on them, so we assume one may have been stuck unde
TRAVELER RE-LOCATE Roland5048 at 12:58pm 04.02.22 My '77 h30 has almost end of boom sheeting with the traveler at the companionway. Never had a probl
C310 anchor light ( Top of mast ) light specification Tom J at 12:43pm 04.02.22 Will have rigger install halyard restrainer in couple weeks so thought will have replace light whil
TRAVELER RE-LOCATE Stu Jackson at 12:37pm 04.02.22 My understanding is that if the sheet is at the end of the boom, you can eliminate the need for the
Bent Wing dLj at 12:31pm 04.02.22 Why can't they just do the mirror image of what they did to bend it? :) Sure - if you can figure
Air conditioning Tally Ho at 12:31pm 04.02.22 As @Scott T-Bird said, for the first 3 years of owning my C30 I used a 5k BTU window unit sitting o
Its funny Friday! (1) rbringle at 12:15pm 04.02.22 204011
the great lakes are open. the season is underway Tally Ho at 12:06pm 04.02.22
Window Advice danooxnard at 11:58am 04.02.22 I also tinted the windows while they were out. I bought a kit at the auto parts store and did them m
Bent Wing jviss at 11:54am 04.02.22 that's going to be a bear of a job! Why can't they just do the mirror image of what they did to be
Winter Cruising Question colb218 at 11:33am 04.02.22 A couple of updates. Headsail is sorted and is wonderful. Showed up a few weeks ago with plans to
TRAVELER RE-LOCATE Halvern at 11:09am 04.02.22 The traveler on the 11A is right at the entrance of the companion way. The car is adjustable, so not
Hydraulic Lift Arm for Refrigerator sailcapt340 at 10:45am 04.02.22 Ed, Mine measures out the same as yours did, 15 and 9 3/4 inches. I can understand the stronger fo

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