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Members on line list. Ross at 1:56pm 09.26.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1032 The roll call is not complete I think. Sometimes I am logged on and not shown in the list and someti
Inverter problem/question sailaway78 at 1:35pm 09.26.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1531 The scenario. Was doing some engine compartment wiring this afternoon. No shore power to the boat.
One Person Mast Raising System papamills at 1:20pm 09.26.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1635 Looking for suggestions for one person mast raising system for 1985 MacGregor 25....in water and on
Bottom Sanding - Painting sailcapt340 at 12:45pm 09.26.08 Big Boats 2/1219 When the boat is hauled for the sesaon, can it be light sanded now (Oct/Nov) and left to paint in th
NavPod Installation Tips (Photo Heavy Post) (8) Maine Sail at 11:52am 09.26.08 Ask All Sailors 5/3304 It occurred to me, after seeing a guy at the boat yard destroy a $200.00 + NavPod, that some may be
Removing Mast Step ggreen at 11:31am 09.26.08 Ask An Oday Owner 24/2626 I have a 1984, 23 ft. O'day with a stepped mast. The mast plate leaks, and needs to be rebedded, how
Anyone else going to the Lats & Att's party at 2 harbrs. caguy at 11:22am 09.26.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1265 Anyone else going to the Lats ' Att's party at 2 Harbors. Oct 10-12th? Promises to be a good time.F
Rigging Diagram for O'Day 19 Conrad at 8:52am 09.26.08 Ask An Oday Owner 1/4944 I have just purchased a 1983 O'Day 19 and I need a diagram of how to rig the the mast, sails,etc.I a
Yanmar Manuals Warren Milberg at 7:27am 09.26.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/1535 Phil: I still cannot find the Yanmar engine manuals that Jim Seamans had posted to the "Resource" s
Vinyl GoldLeaf Lettering igor at 6:51am 09.26.08 Ask All Sailors 9/3120 Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone has ordered vinyl goldleaf letters for the name of their boa
Sailcare Warren Milberg at 6:35am 09.26.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1181 FYI, for those of you who like and use "Sailcare," as I do, their 15 % discount period runs on sails
Control of specific forums to show? Rich Stidger at 6:35am 09.26.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/1580 On the old site a user could check off which forums in which they were interested and only those pos
How to control getting only Hunter forums? Rich Stidger at 6:16am 09.26.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1504 Upon first opening of the home page, if I click New Posts I get posts from all boat brands. If I cl
attached thumbnails ffacts at 5:59am 09.26.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1187 How do I manage to see the attached thumbnaills They are not showing and I cannot find the "special
Posting images to new post Ken Palmer at 5:21am 09.26.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1048 I just ran across a posting where a couple images were included in the post. When passing my mouse
NE Sailors STORM PREP!!! (Photo Heavy) (9) Maine Sail at 4:16am 09.26.08 Musings With Maine Sail 18/6639 We are expecting a tropical storm this weekend in the North East! In our mooring field, with big fet
C320 Mybigblue at 4:16am 09.26.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1150 We are looking for ideas !! We are interested to know how and where other owners stow equipment in t
Looking for spinaker Jimm at 3:28am 09.26.08 Catalina 30 0/999 Have '93 Cat30 tall rig -- looking for spinaker to add to sail inventory ... respond PM should ou ha
First 285 electrical questions SoSound at 10:18pm 09.25.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1941 I have a couple of specific electrical questions on our First 285, and then a request for general ma
Hunter 23.5 displacement DavidB75 at 10:13pm 09.25.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/4533 Hello everyone, I am looking into purchasing a Hunter 23.5 but would like to know the displacement o

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Strange starting issue - anyone else experienced? Monheganlover at 3:54pm 05.26.21 Update - my mechanic confirmed that I had a corroded connection. Expensive lesson but now I know how
Looking for cabinet and door latches for '97 Beneteau Oceanis 381 (1) ransarge@gmail.com at 3:53pm 05.26.21 thanks for the replies neither of those are the latches i have, there is a round hole you put your f
Jabsco electric head switch. Rjm st.petersburg at 3:49pm 05.26.21 Peggy, does it look correct to you?
Interior mast cover that is removable to access the wiring (1) sail sfbay at 3:46pm 05.26.21 Can you post a photo of the part and is it an interior or exterior part? I exterior, is this what y
Best genoa for Catalina 30 Sanfelice at 3:45pm 05.26.21 I would suggest a 135 for a Catalina 30. Given that the lower forward shrouds are so far forward, ta
Catalina 38 chainplate failure sail sfbay at 3:30pm 05.26.21 Welcome to the forum!! Very sorry to hear about the chain plate failure. Can you supply photos? I
Replacing frameless acrylic fixed ports Hayden Watson at 3:25pm 05.26.21 What a nice looking job! Looks very good and thanks for sharing - something I'd like to tackle on
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home (7) Roughsawn at 3:24pm 05.26.21 Update yet again! Finally got the rudder squared away and on the boat. That thing looks kinda HUG
Best genoa for Catalina 30 shemandr at 3:17pm 05.26.21 I had a raw water cooled A4 engine. I'll have to include the boat spent most of its days in fresh w
Strange starting issue - anyone else experienced? Tom J at 3:04pm 05.26.21 Great info. If you have any tips for where to find and how to install the mechanical guage, that wo
Last straw Rick486 at 2:42pm 05.26.21 Meh....
Odd Discharge Rick486 at 2:38pm 05.26.21 From what I was told, that was the sort of thing a shot from the flight surgeon would take care of.
Best genoa for Catalina 30 (1) JRR at 2:23pm 05.26.21 i am aware of instances of fuel spills on docks. It makes sense that it isn't permitted in some plac
running aground on a sandbar! shemandr at 2:18pm 05.26.21 I would have deployed the jib and then backed it against the wind, and the resulting heel would ha
Odd Discharge AwwShucks at 2:13pm 05.26.21 I'm not sure if you checked the underside of the stairs, as JRT and I suggested. In any case, I se
After 35 years of sailing I fell in today DayDreamer41 at 2:09pm 05.26.21 Sorry to hear you went for an unintentional swim, the complete surprise to me is the water temperatu
Alternator Mounting Failure Stu Jackson at 2:08pm 05.26.21 You used the wrong size bolt. Alternator Pivot Bolts for M25 Bracket Upgrades: https://c34.org/bbs
Alternator Mounting Failure DayDreamer41 at 2:06pm 05.26.21 Thanks for posting, I guess a closer inspection is required
Any Flying Scot Sailors Out There? shemandr at 1:53pm 05.26.21 I was out about 2 hours today. Feeling more confident and I'm looking more at details. For most of
Last straw thinwater at 1:42pm 05.26.21 I don't know the specifics, and don't really want to, but... It's just a forum. A watercooler conve

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