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I AM THINKING OF ADDING ONE OF THOSE LINE CUTTERS ON MY PROP, Any advice welcomed, Nick
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All, I have a 1980 C30 with the standard rig and the 5411 engine. I am about to install the edson
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What it does. As I understand it a traveler adjusts the horizontal alignment of the attachment poin
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Hi there. We clean our s/s handrails etc with multi purpose cleaner but rust specks keep comming bac
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Tiller .vs. Wheel
BigEasy at 8:46am 02.12.22
I still have a feeling that a wheel is some how pretentious. Pat, those 32 footers with two wheel
Saloon or Salon...
Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 8:39am 02.12.22
Most older (over 50) powerboat owners do use correct terminology. It was always easy to recognize a
Sirius 21 pulpit
jssailem at 8:34am 02.12.22
Welcome to the forum. Congrats on your boat discovery. From the looks of your Avatar, one might thi
Tiller .vs. Wheel
jssailem at 8:06am 02.12.22
Pat, I think I understand your interest in your dream boat a ://www.seawardadventures.com/2014/03/10
Tiller .vs. Wheel
D Swanson at 7:52am 02.12.22
I sail with a tiller and on the occasion when I helm on a wheel I sometimes catch myself turning the
Tow Vehicle Question.
Benny17441 at 7:34am 02.12.22
I could tow that with a Fiat, you will have no problems with any Bronco.
Tiller .vs. Wheel
Hayden Watson at 7:32am 02.12.22
I have never understood all of the anguish I hear over steering either with a wheel or a tiller. I
Raw water intake strainer
jviss at 7:17am 02.12.22
You should have both; an exterior thruhull strainer and a Groco interior type like the one on Dalli
Items to fix for insurance, Pearson 30
Rich Stidger at 6:28am 02.12.22
I read the link provided by Len above and with all of the comments trying to explain the situation,
Raw water intake strainer
RoyS at 6:15am 02.12.22
You should have both; an exterior thruhull strainer and a Groco interior type like the one on Dallia
Galley Stove Gimbals
jviss at 6:07am 02.12.22
Could also put a little level on the range somewhere, to make adjustments before you crack the egg!
Galley Stove Gimbals
jviss at 6:03am 02.12.22
Exactly! Height adjustment only needs to be on one side. Something that the gimbal attaches to and
Galley Stove Gimbals
RoyS at 5:57am 02.12.22
It would be cool to have a hand screw on one side of the stove to adjust the height of the stove in
Tiller .vs. Wheel
kappykaplan at 5:46am 02.12.22
stand in front of helm to back :plus:
Tiller .vs. Wheel
patbratton at 5:45am 02.12.22
My only issue with a tiller is the space it demands. A wheel takes up a lot of room but it doesn't r
Galley Stove Gimbals
RoyS at 5:42am 02.12.22
Greg, The fore and aft incline on any boat, including mine, is affected by the interior weight distr
To oil or varnish?!
shemandr at 5:35am 02.12.22
The rails in the OP don't look too bad to me. They are restorable without sanding that would compro
H240 Rudder Questions   (1)
patbratton at 5:21am 02.12.22
I have been sick for about ten days with some kind of cold (not Covid 19) and only got up to the lak
Haul out the water
sailme88 at 5:11am 02.12.22
That's a great price. Unstepping alone was quoted at $700 at the only place that I could find out h
Aux fuel tank on H50
artboas at 5:00am 02.12.22
In theory, but if the other tank is full, where is the return line going to go? Maybe I am not unde

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