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How do I see all the posts I have started Hermit Scott at 10:01pm 04.11.09 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/2022 I tried searching for my user name and clicking the 'author' box. I have posted a million questions
Anchor winchlass Skipper at 8:16pm 04.11.09 Ask All Sailors 13/5130 Have 2 anchors, a 13 and an 8, both Danforth. Drop them both when anchored, either bowstern if requ
home made navpod ajsail1 at 7:10pm 04.11.09 Ask All Sailors 29/18895 I have been thinking about makeing an instrument housing, for my st60+ instruments, to my steering p
That loud Noise you heard... paladin at 6:34pm 04.11.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1163 1988 hunter 265 I was out in some gusty winds that I thought had died down below 10mph making it saf
Electric Panel thaeni at 6:18pm 04.11.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1060 I have a 1984 27' Hunter. At the bottom of the Electric Panel there is a switch labeled 110V ACC
Rudder Removal Tide-N-Knots at 6:14pm 04.11.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1334 Hi, I have a 1978 Hunter 30 and have searched the archives and found a lot of information on rud
Barberhauler Questions - (To Help Me Decide if To Rig) rardiH36 at 6:06pm 04.11.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 8/12055 Hi: I have searched the archive and found some good references about barberhaulers; including Do
Raymarine 4000 MKII Jim Seamans at 6:04pm 04.11.09 Ask All Sailors 6/1657 Seems as though my mkII drive unit has given up. Making a wonderful grinding noise when trying to tu
First day sailing 2009 paulj at 5:56pm 04.11.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1456 Ray First day out and had all foul weather gear on to keep warm. I forgot the seals name but he'
Yanmar - Bent push rod Bay Banger at 5:12pm 04.11.09 Mid-Size Boats 4/3779 On my 1979 1 cyclinder SB8 Yanmar, I pulled off the valve cover after i could not get compression an
inverter Laine at 5:00pm 04.11.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1094 I have '03 Beneteau 423 ' am debating where to install Zantrex MS2000 inverter. What location did yo
Anyone using or ever used... jackhartjr at 1:02pm 04.11.09 Ask All Sailors 0/1211 ...the SodaStream soda makers...and if so it it something you use a lot or did you get tired of it?
Do keel bolts become loose? norristm at 12:50pm 04.11.09 Ask All Sailors 22/11440 I have a 1982 Hunter 33 and was asked if I had tighten the keel bolts, which I have not. Will stainl
Coax connectors Roger Long at 12:42pm 04.11.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1393 I asked a friend who is a ham radio operator and sailor whether I should use the screw on or crimp c
Adding Brakes to Trailer saildork at 12:11pm 04.11.09 Trailer Sailors 12/5659 I haul a Catalina 22 behind a Dodge Dakota SLT. The truck has a 5.2 Ltr V-8 with a towing package.
Vessel Registry gr8_2_av8 at 11:56am 04.11.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1352 I purchased a US boat and want to register it in Canada. How can I prove it was deleted from the US
Paws Aboard Ramp on a sailboat nmdesertsailor at 10:55am 04.11.09 Ask All Sailors 13/2710 Does anyone have experience using the Paws Aboard pet ramp? I have two golden retrievers that I hope
Aft engine mount lag screws unable to be tightened down Medicpilot at 10:17am 04.11.09 Catalina 30 1/1955 30' Cat Aft engine mount lag screws unable to be tightened down The stringers that my engine sits o
Advice Needed: New Owner of 1975 C27 - Tiller or Wheel? - Have both. sikest at 10:05am 04.11.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/1553 Hello to all I recently traded my C22 for a C27 in much better condition. When the previous ow
Cleaning up the fiberglass TOMV at 9:19am 04.11.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1671 Getting some new experience in an old boat. What's the best way of cleaning up the fiberglass? Any

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Forum Thread Display Has Changed??? Phil Herring at 12:35pm 06.28.21 Sure, do you use a Mac, PC, or mobile device?
Forum Thread Display Has Changed??? ggrizzard at 12:34pm 06.28.21 Once again Phil, you'll have to tell me how to do a screen capture. BTW, a typical 'page' is is elon
Replacement for bose 321 Daze at 12:33pm 06.28.21 The Bose 321 on my boat only partially worked when I bought it. I thought about totally replacing
How to tell if oil is in gas? shemandr at 12:25pm 06.28.21 It was axiomatic on the North Fork to put questionable gas in your car. Until a friend was deliveri
Forum Thread Display Has Changed??? Phil Herring at 12:25pm 06.28.21 No changes here. Can you post a screen capture of what you see?
How to tell if oil is in gas? dLj at 12:24pm 06.28.21
Smaller Genoa shemandr at 12:17pm 06.28.21
How to tell if oil is in gas? kloudie1 at 12:12pm 06.28.21
Never say never shemandr at 12:02pm 06.28.21
Engine Stalling 3GM30F odaydokay at 11:54am 06.28.21 Fuel pump strainer/fine filter checked and cleaned? Fuel tank vent line free of bugs or other block
Hunter 376 Mainsail tack point shackle size needed jssailem at 11:50am 06.28.21 Ok Rob.. what about this one. https://www.fisheriessupply.com/sea-dog-line-wide-d-shackle-mooring-bu
Hunter 376 Mainsail tack point shackle size needed jssailem at 11:46am 06.28.21 So the gooseneck fitting is solid and greater than an inch wide.
Hunter 376 Mainsail tack point shackle size needed Rob Hntr376 at 11:44am 06.28.21 Ok. I do understand the issue of being a couple hours from the boat. My boat is 250 miles away. Wi
First 285 sail slides Dave Groshong at 11:39am 06.28.21 The flat footed kind or the cylinder shape?
Never say never Hardhead at 11:37am 06.28.21 Do it. It's a total game changer. You feel so much less fatigued at the end of a sail Definitely
First 285 sail slides kappykaplan at 11:36am 06.28.21 If you have a sail loft nearby, recommend visiting them.
EV-100 auto helm issues garyaven at 11:30am 06.28.21 Wash with water. No need to disassemble. And then put a bungy cord on the arm to provide tension so
Looking for an H260 in the PNW Tedd at 11:26am 06.28.21 Thanks for that, @Crazy Dave Condon . The confusion regarding the boat @sail sfbay mentioned is in t
Hunter 376 Mainsail tack point shackle size needed (2) jssailem at 11:26am 06.28.21 Ok. I do understand the issue of being a couple hours from the boat. My boat is 250 miles away. Wic
How to tell if oil is in gas? Project_Mayhem at 11:12am 06.28.21 That sounds like a solid plan. Thanks dLj!

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