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Warpage in the pop deck jkincannon at 11:09am 04.03.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1226 I am replacing the wooden part for the horizontal sliding hatch on my V22 and noticed the pop top de
Alternator for Mercury 6 Scubajeep at 11:07am 04.03.09 Smaller Boats 6/1572 I would like to put a alternator on my mercury 6 but I have not had any luck in finding out if this
looking for a room mate/ sailing mate. blownaway at 10:27am 04.03.09 Ask All Sailors 16/3161 I know this may sound strange and I will gladly accept feed back. I'm looking for some one male or f
Some questions for an older H33 Cherubini inquiztr at 10:13am 04.03.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 20/2810 I have bought an 78 Cherubini 33' sailboat last august that I have been living on. I am getting it r
Mast Wiring Witzend at 10:09am 04.03.09 Ask All Sailors 10/1699 Anyone ever added wiring down a furler mast for a wind transducer on a 2001 Cat 310? There appears t
Plum-fun weekend planned KandD at 9:54am 04.03.09 Big Boats 4/1256 Here is my overly-ambitious weekend to do list; if anyone has any words of wisdoms, don't do this, d
two questions accroy at 9:35am 04.03.09 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1289 one is what is the best way to seal the through-hull where my drive shaft used to go? The shaft's st
Hunter/Legend Keel Attachment Story Al - s/v Persephone at 9:00am 04.03.09 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 6/4086 Glenn - I don't like to pass-on urban legends, but Jack Tyler, who seems well regarded on Seven Se
Trip Report and Photos BVI March 2009 PrincessoftheLake at 7:05am 04.03.09 Ask All Sailors 10/2132 Captain Grumpy and I spent 9 days in the BVI's in early March while we celebrated our 25 year annive
Beneteau 40cc Dodger Help Dave19853 at 6:34am 04.03.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/2175 Hi, bought a sailrite sewing machine and I'm trying to make a dodger. My boat is on the hard without
Wanting to add a stereo to my 222. Where? 48dodge at 6:25am 04.03.09 Ask An Oday Owner 13/1813 I'm thinking about putting it in the cockpit right above the step to the left and right below the se
Electrical Question - Grounding The Auto Pilot Joe Mullee at 5:40am 04.03.09 Ask All Sailors 27/4845 I'm almost done installing my auto pilot and have two questions right now. The instructions state th
Rudder design Quoddy at 5:16am 04.03.09 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 8/4508 How important is the rudder design and position in obtaining good windward performance?
spinnaker hardware placement ken durbin at 4:54am 04.03.09 Cal 0/1446 Wanting to fly a spinnaker can anyone tell me on a fractional rig how far above the forstay to attac
B & R Quoddy at 4:42am 04.03.09 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 3/2545 On a B 'R rig should shroud tension be near the upper limits rather than the lower limits to reduce
Installing boat on lift egates at 3:52am 04.03.09 Bigger Boats 3/1461 I have a O'Day 272LE and would like to put it on a lift. But the manual says to disconnect the drive
Shroud tension ruipina at 12:36am 04.03.09 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 7/4241 I was wondering if anyone would Know the shroud tension values for the rigging on a Beneteau Oceanis
Where to haul a boat in LA area Todd37 at 10:25pm 04.02.09 Ask All Sailors 8/1717 I need to haul my Hunter 37. Its berthed in Wilmingtion. Any recommendations?
Lancer sastanley at 9:41pm 04.02.09 Lancer 9/6771 I am looking for a larger boat and am considering either a Lancer 36 or a Lancer 42. I am wondering
Charging with shore power need zinc? Mac 22 at 9:19pm 04.02.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/2285 Hello, I have a 1982 MacGregor 22 and I am slipping her this year. I want to charge the battery usin

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Another Ship is burning. Leeward Rail at 8:14pm 02.23.22 Thanks. I wasn't familiar with that clip. It was originally broadcast in 1991, a bit after my time.
Another Ship is burning. dlochner at 8:09pm 02.23.22 We were riffing on the old comedy routine below: 3m5qxZm_JqM @JRacer Black sea reference was l
MH40 Autopilot drive motor Phantom154 at 8:08pm 02.23.22
Hunter 49 setee ScottySailor at 8:00pm 02.23.22 The vertical rectangular face piece pulls off from the actual assembly as it is attached via a Velc
New Catalina 30 Owner (9) mikeracca at 7:55pm 02.23.22 202913 Next up is my engine cover. Is that bumped up part factory? 202918 Here are some numbers I
Another Ship is burning. Leeward Rail at 7:54pm 02.23.22 Huh? The Felicity Ace is in the Atlantic near the Azores. We were riffing on the old comedy rout
Another Ship is burning. dlochner at 7:48pm 02.23.22 Black Sea! Huh? The Felicity Ace is in the Atlantic near the Azores. https://www.marinetraffic
Another Ship is burning. JRacer at 7:40pm 02.23.22 Hopefully they can tow it out of the environment. ;) Black Sea!
Raw water intake thru hull relocation Yamaha 25 Alan Gomes at 7:18pm 02.23.22 You need to lose the gate valve in any case and go with a ball valve.
Bulb list decoding jviss at 7:15pm 02.23.22 #90 is a common miniature, bayonet base bulb. Easy to find either incandescent or LED on google.
MH40 Autopilot drive motor jviss at 7:04pm 02.23.22
MH40 Autopilot drive motor Phantom154 at 6:59pm 02.23.22
Hunter 49 setee mdaitz at 6:56pm 02.23.22 The vertical rectangular face piece pulls off from the actual assembly as it is attached via a Velcr
New to us Hunter 40.5 (2) SV Maverick at 6:50pm 02.23.22 Update. I have been working on the boat a little at a time. I have been cleaning bilges and cleaning
Hunter 216 Centerboard sailtec hydraulic ram chuckwayne at 6:47pm 02.23.22 my sailtec pulls in all the way to the fork - no chrome piston showing when it's vertical, about 1/2
Hunter 49 setee Georgedoyle at 6:25pm 02.23.22
Bulb list decoding Tom J at 6:23pm 02.23.22 If your friend wants to convert to LED (highly advisable), just compare the bulb base to the picture
Its funny Friday! (1) lehighsail at 6:20pm 02.23.22 202910
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 5:37pm 02.23.22 202909
MH40 Autopilot drive motor sail sfbay at 4:35pm 02.23.22 Can you remove the aft section cockpit floor? If so, it likely under there.

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