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Thread posting problems Tim R. at 3:49pm 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 0/2 Is
Cruising with a dog Kuntrymann at 2:10pm 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 24/4191 My wife and I are considering cruising for a while and would love to/have to take our dog. How many
Restoring shroud threads tom.watson at 2:00pm 01.26.09 Catalina 30 4/1579 I am replacing closed turnbuckles on a 77 Catalina 30 and hoping not to replace the shrouds, which l
has anyone purchased a sail from FX sails? markberten@gmail.com at 1:50pm 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1536 Did yo u purchase from FX sails? Were you happy with the sails? did you get what you ordered? Wa
How do you replace impeller quickly and easily? MaestroCT at 1:36pm 01.26.09 Big Boats 13/4242 Last summer, by the time I realized that the strainer on the engine intake was full of enough eel gr
Stepping a mast 3m_rowe at 12:54pm 01.26.09 Catalina 22 4/2704 I am looking at buying a '79 Catalina 22, as my first sailboat purchase. It is a trailerable boat,
Waxing Johnb at 12:31pm 01.26.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1545 Kinyonga is currently hauled out. We have had a reccomendation from the boat yard to have a "profess
Sail Calculator Mike B at 12:18pm 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 4/1919 I stumbled across this site following a thread on a different web site. It's a nice tool that calcul
Siphon Break - Engine Raw Water Circuit rardiH36 at 11:41am 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 7/12542 Imbedded in recent threads is a picture (courtesy of Maine Sail) that highlights a siphon- break in
Vibration under sail - h38 Pat Hooyman at 11:07am 01.26.09 Big Boats 6/2356 I have a 2007 H38 - took it out Friday in 20+ knot winds - great sailing but I felt a vibration when
C&C 30 MKI - Head reconfiguration Q's (3) raccer at 10:56am 01.26.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/6279 Hello, Been lurking this forum since last night and it seems full of great advice from helpful peopl
Engine And Stove Help Needed SeanMorey at 10:54am 01.26.09 Columbia 1/2260 Hi all, I am the new owner of a 77 Columbia 32'. It has no engine. What kind should I be looking
Tow Vehicle tedebee at 10:50am 01.26.09 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1225 What size Vehicle needed to tow an O'Day 272? I have a Tahoe with a 350 V8 and 4W drive?
Plumbing problem mnydvr at 10:41am 01.26.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1028 Mid 80's 32' have a problem in the head,seems that sea water is getting back into head,"y" valve
A Frame Mast Raising System tedebee at 10:38am 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 6/13360 Looking to purchase a 27' ODay272, anyone have any experience with an A Frame for a 27' or larger?
272 Trailer tedebee at 10:13am 01.26.09 Ask An Oday Owner 13/8452 Does anyone out there trailer their O'Day 272? If so who Mfg'd your trailer?
need trailer tedebee at 9:58am 01.26.09 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1011 I am thinking of purchasing an O'Day 272 LE and need to find or have made a trailer for it. Any sug
Stainless Steel Rail Fittings Tim R. at 9:47am 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1292 I am in the process of completely rebuilding my binacle and guard. I would like to upgrade my guard
Engine Needed For 77 Columbia 32' SeanMorey at 9:07am 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 1/1470 Anyone know of any? I have a good mechanic who can maybe bring one back to life.
Alcohol Stove Help Needed. SeanMorey at 9:06am 01.26.09 Ask All Sailors 16/5425 Hi all, I just bought a 77 Columbia 32' with a crusty looking alcohol stove/oven. Can I bring it b

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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
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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.
Macgregor 22 Pop-Top Tent sail sfbay at 4:03pm 02.23.22 Since you have a canvas guy, who will take measurements, he will not need a template. Moreover, unle
Keel Oceanis 361 Mechone at 3:58pm 02.23.22 I have a 351 ,the 361 was the replacement , my bolts are M20 x 90 mm. They were 8.8 and I upgraded
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Another Ship is burning. bawlmer at 3:20pm 02.23.22 Lithium Ion batteries. Rut Roh.
Raw water intake thru hull relocation Yamaha 25 kloudie1 at 2:59pm 02.23.22 Welcome to the group! Looks like once you are out of the water, you can pull the top and wheel and g
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Newport 30-3 grab rails Tally Ho at 2:49pm 02.23.22
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Expanding Hardening Foam thinwater at 2:02pm 02.23.22 I'm not a fan of deck injection, not at all, but it is reasonably rigid foam. inject-a-deck
USCG Registry versus State jviss at 1:36pm 02.23.22 Fellow sailors, I live in Massachusetts and I bought a Coast Guard registered boat. I need to tran
Rudder Reference Installation Hunter Vision 36 Tom J at 1:12pm 02.23.22 Nice installation. Does the rudder reference show on a monitor at the helm. Nice to have, if so.

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