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EZ Loader trailer packman at 3:15am 08.24.09 Trailer Sailors 6/7845 Hello all, I have a Lancer 27PS, not your usual trailer sailor. I bought an EZ loader trailer prett
Free Hunter Legend 35.5 Interior Cushions Capricious at 8:40am 08.23.09 Digital Dumpster Dive -- FREE Gear 2/2398 I have a complete set of interior cushions for a 1994 Hunter Legend 35.5 to give away. They are in
Required lights day and night Gulf of Mexico Hermit Scott at 10:32pm 08.23.09 Ask All Sailors 9/2063 I wanted to post this in the recent question about lake sailing, but it is a little different. What
Olin flare gun-I can't break the barrel open! (2) Hermit Scott at 9:42pm 08.23.09 Ask All Sailors 14/30043 I am going through everything to be as coast gaurd compliant as possible. I found a flare gun and so
Yanmar YSB8 soot / exhaust prob? Denile at 9:26pm 08.23.09 Yamaha 3/5421 Yanmar YSm8 soot / exhaust prob? I have a 1978 Yanmar YSm8 single cylinder diesel, I just purchase
Yet another Chesapeake Bay pumpout question Manny at 8:12pm 08.23.09 Ask All Sailors 8/1915 So I plumbed and vented my msd port a potty for deck pumpout and I wanted to test it out for leaks o
Any Info/Comments on a Y28?? Pharmr at 7:45pm 08.23.09 Yamaha 0/1993 I'm considering a Y28 and have not been able to find much info on this model...does anyone have any
purasan webster256 at 7:28pm 08.23.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2323 just bought an old 71 model boat with a purasan system. head and pump needs replacing. are there any
Great sail today (1) sfgary at 7:27pm 08.23.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1200 Had a great day on the bay today, lots of boats even though it was a little on the cool side. The 50
H37C Interior Refit (11) Rovic at 7:00pm 08.23.09 The Cherubini Hunters 14/4524 Finally she goes back in the water after 2 seasons. I was supposed to launch on Friday but Bill put
Anchor rode problems cause near sinking Ken Honeycutt at 6:50pm 08.23.09 Ask All Sailors 26/5371 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZZYHx_IdCc Ouch! Per the Great Lakes Sailor yahoo message board
1981 Hunter 30 Jim Maureen at 6:16pm 08.23.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2993 We are planning to buy an older sailboat ' have looked at several different brands. We have never ow
Cabin to V-Berth door dwgifford at 6:02pm 08.23.09 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1610 Ran this in the "wanted" section of classifieds and got no results. I would like pictures, plans, di
New Used 240 GI Joe at 5:31pm 08.23.09 Smaller Boats 1/1148 Moved back to Florida (Daytona Beach) from NC. Sold my 28 ft Intercat in Carolina. Just bought a H24
Mast wiring RJ1946 at 4:33pm 08.23.09 Catalina 30 2/1457 Can anyone suggest how to run wiring in mast and keep it from slapping when at anchor. I'm running n
Tachometer problems tahomathundr at 4:11pm 08.23.09 Catalina 309 Group Forum 7/3411 Has anyone had a problem with the Tach reading 700-1000RPM too high. I fired up the engine last week
Bristol 440 1973 Ketch Center Cockpit (3) Foreverunstopable at 3:32pm 08.23.09 Bristol 0/3733 Hello, does anyone have detailed information on the 440 from the 1970's by Bristol? I'm looking for
C-22 Mast Gate JayVan001 at 3:19pm 08.23.09 Catalina 22 3/2234 Does anyone know where I can find a mast gate for my C-22? Thanks
No Water From Exhaust After Sailing tomgrigsby at 2:42pm 08.23.09 The Cherubini Hunters 13/2467 I'm having a weird little event on restarting the engine (Yanmar 3GMD) after sailing. I have to leav
Hunter 34 Teak Replacement (5) Allan12210 at 2:05pm 08.23.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2315 Having grown tired of trying to keep up the appearance of the teak seats on the coaming of my H34, I

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Morse or no morse JamesG161 at 8:26pm 02.27.22 operate Field Day in the battery powered, QRP class I helped a Boy Scout group to do QRP with what
The LiFePo4 Revolution! BigEasy at 8:20pm 02.27.22 DLJ, For your application, living aboard, perhaps LiFePO4 batteries are worth the cost. For a
V-Belt Replacement Crusty Ol Salt at 7:18pm 02.27.22 Check both pulleys, pump and crankshaft. Any rust on pulleys works like sandpaper on belt, thinning
Mast with weld repair - stay away or worry not? sail sfbay at 7:09pm 02.27.22 Got to have vision. Have you seen property brothers?
The LiFePo4 Revolution! dLj at 6:59pm 02.27.22 Primarily cost vs life expectancy. The "junk" Duracell batteries from Sam's club, that I recentlly
326 Head Door Retaining Clip Ken13559 at 6:57pm 02.27.22 See if this works for you: SG$ 3.79 \| Boat Latch Marine Mount Door Lock Bolt Hold Down Clamp Anti-R
V-Belt Replacement Ken13559 at 6:47pm 02.27.22 Check both pulleys, pump and crankshaft. Any rust on pulleys works like sandpaper on belt, thinning
Mast with weld repair - stay away or worry not? Bob Kessler at 6:26pm 02.27.22 yeah, that affirms what i was already thinking - but you found the right words!
Mast with weld repair - stay away or worry not? Johnb at 6:14pm 02.27.22 There is so much you don't know and can't find out with certainty that I would turn away while you s
Mast with weld repair - stay away or worry not? sail sfbay at 6:11pm 02.27.22 Information is you friend. I would not be concerned IF I knew what the repair looked like.
Mast with weld repair - stay away or worry not? Bob Kessler at 6:01pm 02.27.22 I don't have pics of it unfortunately - and the owner couldn't speak to the circumstances of what le
Mast with weld repair - stay away or worry not? sail sfbay at 5:48pm 02.27.22 Please post a photo of mast weld. Was it a crack or complete fracture? If the latter, if the mast
The LiFePo4 Revolution! BigEasy at 5:38pm 02.27.22 "Value analysis deal breaker." What does that even mean? What parameters are you comparing? With
Hunter 34 chain plate inspection (2) Charlie98117 at 5:31pm 02.27.22 Happy to report mine look OK. Some surface rust but appears solid. No significant corrosion at the
Morse or no morse Alan Gomes at 5:28pm 02.27.22 I have always been a proponent for Continuous Wave over radio and Morse by other means. It is not a
Is your boat a finely assembled, original manufactured piece of art work? mikeracca at 5:27pm 02.27.22
V-Belt Replacement lehighsail at 5:24pm 02.27.22 Thanks for the input. I have located a Gates 19" belt with the same profile as the M-20. I was wo
Is your boat a finely assembled, original manufactured piece of art work? sail sfbay at 5:20pm 02.27.22 How do you look at your boat and what do you consider when something goes amiss? Is your boat a pri
Down windsails. Diablito at 5:11pm 02.27.22
Boat Speed sail sfbay at 5:08pm 02.27.22 Hull speed for your sailboat (LWL = 24.17 ft SailboatData.com - O'DAY 302 Sailboat) is =1.3424.17^0*

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