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sailing video thesailerdude at 9:55pm 12.29.09 Ask All Sailors 10/2255 the link to the brief video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6sFAa28bPeg sorry guys you wouldnt
Main Sheet Attachment r.oril at 9:53pm 12.29.09 Ask All Sailors 4/2419 I am having a senior moment. I saw a upside down horseshoe device that you attach the main sheet to
Does anyone know what motor this is? (1) caguy at 8:41pm 12.29.09 Ask All Sailors 15/6122 It in a 1982 C-27 I am buying. The motor got wet from rain water and does not run. The PO says that
Blake's Victory yottyboy at 6:13pm 12.29.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 10/8785 No it's not a famous sea battle, it's a potty. If you have ever run across one, you will know that i
Northern Charters Tim R. at 5:23pm 12.29.09 Ask All Sailors 16/2725 I am sitting in Bar Harbor and it is 8 degrees blowing 20-30 and gusting to 50. It would be great t
Marine " Rip Offs " sailaway78 at 2:44pm 12.29.09 Ask All Sailors 30/8414 I am continually amazed at how badly boaters get ripped off by putting the " marine " tag on "stuff"
Hunter 380 Autopilot charliegrau at 2:36pm 12.29.09 Big Boats 6/2625 Hello, All. I just joined this forum. I am soon to be the proud owner of a new (to me) Hunter 380.
Any better Garmin GPS than 76c George Bahr at 12:26pm 12.29.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2361 The postings recommending the color Garmin 76c are rather old. What is today the best replacement mo
Battery Isolator for 3 batteries and 200 amp alternator bigburb at 12:09pm 12.29.09 Big Boats 9/2528 We are trying to get a 205 amp alternator running on a 1989 Hunter 40. We've gotten everything hook
Interesting results from a cold-start experiment Clark at 11:32am 12.29.09 Ask All Sailors 22/6610 I had read on here a report from someone that had been taught by a marine diesel training instructor
9.2 prop pitch Calypso at 9:29am 12.29.09 S2 3/1516 My 9.2c with 3gm30 Yanmar has a 14 x 9 3 blade prop. I can over rev it and only reach a little over
Sailboat "parts" question Patrick Anderson at 8:55am 12.29.09 Ask All Sailors 6/2148 Hi, all -- Just want to throw a question out there, and hoping someone has an answer. I recently
Yanmar 3ym30 hour meter BruceK at 8:39am 12.29.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/6674 Stopped working at about 150 hrs...how to diagnose???
Water in cockpit locker - O'day 22 bdeakin at 8:26am 12.29.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1281 Good morning, O'day owners -- I'm the proud owner of a new O'day 22, which I got for a song. This
Solar Panels Charles Morrell at 7:49am 12.29.09 Big Boats 3/1749 Am looking to mount panels on my 41 DS over the davits. Anyone done this? What panels did you use?
Roller furler for Capri 16 SailinSam at 7:26am 12.29.09 Smaller Boats 1/2348 I just bought a 1993 Capri 16 and I'm now involved in fixing her up. I noticed that the steel rope t
spinnaker block locations MIST ERIE US at 6:40am 12.29.09 Mid-Size Boats 1/1464 I have a Hunter 290 and am setting up a spinnaker for it. I would like to know where you placed your
Cal 30 2 Snickant at 9:03pm 12.28.09 Cal 1/2554 anyone know where i can get copies of owners manual? thanks
Cal 30 2 Snickant at 9:00pm 12.28.09 Cal 0/3 anyone know where i can get an owner's manual for a Cal 30-2, thanks
Cal 30 3 Snickant at 8:59pm 12.28.09 Cal 0/1 anyone know where i can owner's manual for Cal 30 2? thank you

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Edson wheel adjustment! jssailem at 10:07am 05.04.22 Look over the stern and check that the rudder is in inline with the boat keel. When it is inline the
Edson wheel adjustment! Growl at 10:02am 05.04.22
Edson wheel adjustment! Richard19068 at 10:00am 05.04.22 Right. That's 3-1/2 total. Is that normal or did you in the past get 5 or 6 or 7 or something else
Edson wheel adjustment! Growl at 9:57am 05.04.22 Hi, I only get half a turn to port then 3+ to starboard!
Edson wheel adjustment! Richard19068 at 9:55am 05.04.22 How many total turns do you normally have from "lock to lock"? If normally 3-1/2 turns total then pe
Ammeter replacement questions (1) jonelli at 9:54am 05.04.22 FWIW, here's my main re-wired battery setup: emory wire. They're always yellow. That black wire on B
Headsail sizes sail sfbay at 9:35am 05.04.22 Same question came up on this thread: Tacking a Genoa? \| SailNet Community
How do I get to this bolt? Len Ingalls at 9:25am 05.04.22 You could use U-joint socket of correct size. U-joint allen head sockets are also available. Cheers/
Hunter 460/466 Spinnaker Pole sail sfbay at 9:18am 05.04.22 Suggest contacting Forespar and Selden for a size and material of construction recommendation and pr
Edson wheel adjustment! Growl at 8:57am 05.04.22 Thanks, I will go check ASAP
Motor decision for my Hunter 240 isaksp00 at 8:57am 05.04.22 Don't know your motor, I have a Honda 8. Is it unreliable mainly at idle and low rpm, but once you r
Edson wheel adjustment! Sailfanatic at 8:56am 05.04.22 If this is a new development, my suspicion is that there is some obstacle inhibiting the steering q
Seeking advice from any chemists, bottom paint related Barnacle Bill at 8:51am 05.04.22 Why wouldn't you call ePaint for a solution?
Spin vs whisker pole Barnacle Bill at 8:49am 05.04.22 Spinnaker (spelled that way) are, as someone mentioned, a fixed length - that being the j dimension
Smoothing boat bottom and painting Barnacle Bill at 8:34am 05.04.22 I beg to differ with the comment about VC17 being a paint only racers should use. Because of its ef
How do I Clean Hunter 49 Fuel Tank, or the Fuel. (1) jssailem at 8:12am 05.04.22 Reading the thread, I feel your investigation of the high pressure pump details, while interesting,
Misc Issues kloudie1 at 7:49am 05.04.22 New Yanmar injectors are about $260 each.. A good diesel shop in your area can clean and rebuild 'em
Drive Shaft Removal DanMaine at 7:44am 05.04.22 Good article -thanks! I should back up a bit. Originally, I wrapped/hauled a lobster trap up which
Hunter 34 battery access (2) kloudie1 at 7:20am 05.04.22 Couple of options.. I put in a remote watering system so I could water them .. Some folks have cut a
Lake Cruise April 2022 brockangelo at 7:18am 05.04.22 Oh man that seriously was awesome. The sound of that lake took me back to some old memories of mine.

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