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Engines paulj at 5:28pm 06.12.09 Catalina 310 3/1762 I'm redoing some of my hoses. What does your engine configuration look like.....made any changes lat
Stove-Top Grills revisited (3) Trinkka at 4:47pm 06.12.09 Trailer Sailors 9/3807 Several months ago I posted a thread on stove-top ovens and stove-top grills. I use these two items
How to fill up coolant system? fill reservoir too? luvitt at 4:02pm 06.12.09 Ask All Sailors 4/5027 preparing for my maiden voyage tomorrow. I hooked up the engine to the hot water heater a few weeks
ideal spinnaker for a 376 Bill Emerson at 2:31pm 06.12.09 Big Boats 3/1467 Can anyone recommend for me what range and size of spinnakers can be used on a 376 Bill Emerson down
How to stop using battery selector switch? tedt at 2:09pm 06.12.09 Ask All Sailors 18/3489 I've searched all through the forums and see many posts on isolators and combiners, but I don't see
Catalina 25, 250 and Capri 25 Nationals jimb517 at 1:36pm 06.12.09 Smaller Boats 0/1736
Hunter 22 Electrical Panel mryan6 at 1:29pm 06.12.09 Smaller Boats 1/1351 Does anyone know where I can find replacement switches for the master control panel on a hunter 22?
Mac 26x rubrail knotdreamin96 at 1:03pm 06.12.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1552 Hi, Just purchased a 26x without a rubrail. Received the new rail today and noticed that both side
Aqua Signal Running Ltgs texas lake sailor at 12:05pm 06.12.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1231 I just got a new lens for my Aquasig series 40 port ' stbd running ltg. Does anybody know how the re
1998 26X trailer bunk 2x4's mbechelb at 12:04pm 06.12.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1914 Can anyone please tell me how long the two by fours are on the 26X trailer? I need to have some cut
Trawlers? Monk versus Albin......... Bob4203 at 9:12am 06.12.09 Ask All Sailors 9/18201 Here I am a sailor getting close to transitioning into the trawler world. After 45+ years of sailing
we need sails quick! Blu Beverage at 9:37am 06.12.09 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1159 my girlfriend katie and i recently got a 22 O'Day that we've been working endlessly on. it was aband
Leaking Portlights on My Hunter 29.5 TheSaltyFly at 8:37am 06.12.09 Mid-Size Boats 2/3425 HELP!!!! I have a 1994 Hunter 29.5 and all 6 of the portlights leak to the point that I could just l
Rudder assembly for O'day Sprite 10' boat guiness2 at 7:48am 06.12.09 Day Sailers 4/5973 Just purchased a sprite O'day sailboat for my son that we are now restoring. It is missing the compl
NMEA Fluxgate recommendation? Roger Long at 5:58am 06.12.09 Ask All Sailors 7/2535 I'd like to add a NMEA heading sensor so I can activate the MARPA functions on my Garmin radar. Ham
The ultimate tender! FIB. (1) Tim R. at 5:53am 06.12.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1801 http://www.pilotmix.com/index.php?pgid=11'lang=en'maxInfo=65 http://flightability.bizland.com/Newfib
In-Mast Furling Mainsail Options nsprkeweenaw at 5:42am 06.12.09 Big Boats 4/1808 Hi, Is anyone with a in-mast furling system using a vertical battened mainsail? I'm a casual racer
V25 hatch and jib questions... TontosRevenge at 4:55am 06.12.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/1851 I am in desperate need of a new deck hatch for my 1974 Mac V25. The PO built a makeshift hatch out o
37C staysail question Don Lawrence at 3:05am 06.12.09 The Cherubini Hunters 15/2747 is it possible to convert the staysail to a roller furling and still keep the self tending boom. I t
replacing head board on mainsail??? sand sailor at 11:21pm 06.11.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1278 need to find the tools and rivits to do the job. am cutting sail down to fit

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USCG Registry versus State Jacktar at 1:45pm 02.27.22 There you go two rules if live by 1 everybody lies sometimes 2 write stuff down because of rule 1
The LiFePo4 Revolution! dLj at 1:44pm 02.27.22 At 5x the cost of lead acid batteries and possibly 2x life expectancy that is a value analysis deal
The LiFePo4 Revolution! BigEasy at 1:28pm 02.27.22 When you look at capacity, weight, speed of charging, and storage considerations, LFPs are revoluti
How do you decide on your control lines for your sails? sail sfbay at 1:27pm 02.27.22 Running Rigging, specifically control lines for your sails - sheets. How do you go about deciding ab
Is your boat a finely assembled, original manufactured piece of art work? dlochner at 12:53pm 02.27.22 This seems like a good time for a short rant. Among other things, one of our fans went out. Not a
Hunter 340 salon table specs dimensions, design etc (4) sailcapt340 at 12:23pm 02.27.22 I just happen to have here at home the small piece of table top that John T just described to you.
25-II throttle cable replacement (1) Nunavut at 11:51am 02.27.22 I have an oil leak, without the engine being run, on the lower left side, collecting in the bilge. I
Is your boat a finely assembled, original manufactured piece of art work? Don S/V ILLusion at 11:43am 02.27.22 That makes perfect sense. After all you sail and Alden 50. Alden Yachts is a renowned top of the li
The LiFePo4 Revolution! Stu Jackson at 11:27am 02.27.22 Wouldn't it be considered an evolution?
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The LiFePo4 Revolution! dLj at 11:13am 02.27.22 Are you looking for a category under "Featured Contributors"? Are you asking to be the "lead" in t
What is your oldest boat picture? (1) DayDreamer41 at 10:52am 02.27.22 While I have been boating all my life this is a picture from the early 80's on a fine October day on
Keel Oceanis 361 markbl at 10:39am 02.27.22 Thanks Mechone, how deep is such a bilge hole? I am wondering how thick this section is. If the bol
Is your boat a finely assembled, original manufactured piece of art work? jssailem at 10:23am 02.27.22 So we do the "smart thing" and do what she says. That makes perfect sense. After all you sail and
What is your oldest boat picture? (1) Project_Mayhem at 10:15am 02.27.22 This is a picture of my boat a few decades before I bought her that I found on the internet. Unfortu
Down windsails. jviss at 10:12am 02.27.22 I don't recall if I mentioned this before, so sorry if I did, for the redundancy. My Tartan 3800
Is your boat a finely assembled, original manufactured piece of art work? quadrille38 at 10:08am 02.27.22 Unfortunately, I have the perfectionist gene which is tough when you have a 35 year old boat, so I
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 jviss at 10:06am 02.27.22 Random thought: I think the shaft on my Tartan is Monel. Anyone have a Monel shaft? Opinions versu
Sticky control cables dlochner at 10:04am 02.27.22 Depends on where and how often the boat is used. Basic maintenance inspecting the cables and idler w
Is your boat a finely assembled, original manufactured piece of art work? Don S/V ILLusion at 9:34am 02.27.22 Correctly or not, I infer you are essentially asking which is more important - form or function. De

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