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New boat cover ... (4) Scott T-Bird at 1:31pm 12.12.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1725 :thumbup: I ordered our cover from The Canvas Store at the Annapolis show in October and it was deli
Cheoy Lee holding tank DanPlace at 1:00pm 12.12.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/2939 Peggy, I have a 1978 Cheoy Lee 38 foot ketch (Ray Richards design) with a Raritan PHII. The toilet
A worth while read. Ross at 12:26pm 12.12.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1458 http://www.landlpardey.com/Where/Where_Now.html
Vagabond 42 Ryens Quest at 11:26am 12.12.08 Ask All Sailors 0/2001 This is my first post, so please, if I am in the wrong place, please be forgiving. We have a small B
Vagabond 42 Ryens Quest at 10:42am 12.12.08 Other Sailboats 0/1573 This is my first post, so please, if I am in the wrong place, please be forgiving. We have a small B
Stereo Installation Capt. Kermie at 10:19am 12.12.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2535 OK, I got hooked by the recent West Marine internet $99.00 stereo offer! Now I have to decide where
Wide Load Permits? Git-R-Done at 8:26am 12.12.08 Trailer Sailors 20/8871 I just bought an S2 7.9, and I'm working out the details of getting it home. It would involve a 700
Generator on Hunter 41 miguelgdelrey at 7:49am 12.12.08 Big Boats 6/2810 Hi, I would like to buy a new Hunter 41, and have not decided on the 2 cabin or 3 cabin version.
New site: survey results Phil Herring at 6:07am 12.12.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 10/2572 For those interested, I've posted some excerpts from the site survey results at the link below. I w
October Sailing Trip on the Hudson River Art L at 5:27am 12.12.08 Catalina 310 2/1755 I'm glad my wife and I took time for a sailing trip on the Hudson River this fall. Our Catalina 310
Chip off the old hull T37 Phil at 4:23am 12.12.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1812 After haul out, I spotted a place around where the prop strut is attached to the hull and another al
Just picked up a boat in need, Now I need some advice? (4) aibuiltpc at 8:03pm 12.11.08 Ask All Sailors 12/2588 Hello, Haven't posted in a few years and under a different name with my Mac 26S. I sold that boat
pre-98 26X vs. post 98 CSM at 7:01pm 12.11.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/949 Comparing sailing pre-98 26X with post 98 26X w/ hull changes. Thanks Jim JHSO3@MSN.CO
Hey, I'm new to the joint here. Juggernaut at 5:02pm 12.11.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1746 Just a poke to say hi to everyone. We just bought a new (to us) O'Day 34 and look forward to spendin
Larger Headsail?? rvh111 at 4:00pm 12.11.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1542 Hi there...I have a 2007 Hunter 27. Can anyone tell me if I can get anymore speed out of her if I ch
M25 Hatches -- Front and Main Cabin Hatch M25Project at 2:26pm 12.11.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/4814 Hello -- FRONT HATCHES -- has anyone replaced the front hatch on their M25? Mine is basically go
M25 Hatches -- Front and Main Cabin Hatch M25Project at 2:22pm 12.11.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/2 Hello
Replacement Windows ??? M25Project at 2:21pm 12.11.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1945 Hello -- WINDOWS -- my M25 has replacement cabin windows (black plexiglass), with the standard pink
LP after use of polimer FARB at 2:10pm 12.11.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1338 HI and Happy Holiday's. I have a 1980 fiberglass sail boat and was consideging the use of a polimer
Best Engine Degreaser RussT1950 at 12:17pm 12.11.08 Catalina 30 2/1796 I am trying to fine the best way of degreasing my deisel motor. I"m thinking that the degreasers yo

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Catalina 22 electric outboard Leeward Rail at 10:46am 02.13.22 A couple of companies have made runs at hybrid drives for sailboats, I don't think anyone has reall
Catalina 22 electric outboard jviss at 10:39am 02.13.22 A hybrid system for inboards, makes more sense for more people I've been toying with this idea, bu
Catalina 22 electric outboard Leeward Rail at 10:37am 02.13.22 For many electric auxiliary sailors, cost is not an issue: Hinckley DS42
Catalina 22 electric outboard Leeward Rail at 10:36am 02.13.22 And working on and fixing gas outboards vs. not working on and fixing outboards speaks for itself.
Catalina 22 electric outboard (1) jviss at 10:35am 02.13.22 For electric marine drives, if you have shorepower, and were not venturing far, it would decrease t
Catalina 22 electric outboard jviss at 10:30am 02.13.22 Yes, gas outboards are dominant, but that is changing. The next time you take a mooring at Cuttyhu
Tiller .vs. Wheel jviss at 10:25am 02.13.22 Funny thing is, on those old wooden wheel equipped ships... frigates, 4th rate, 3rd, 2nd etc.. the
Catalina 22 electric outboard Leeward Rail at 10:19am 02.13.22 You know, there is a reason that the dominant design out there is a gas outboard. Just saying. It'
Catalina 22 electric outboard Tom J at 10:17am 02.13.22 Thrust and Horsepower are two entirely separate concepts. There is no applicable conversion facto
Catalina 22 electric outboard SycloneDriver at 10:16am 02.13.22 Oh, yes you will! Carb issues! Search this forum for the nightmares some folks have had with LP/P
Stuffing Box Re-packing Hunter 280 dLj at 10:11am 02.13.22 The yard is not going to stand around while you fiddle with the gland, unless you're going to pay f
Catalina 22 electric outboard jviss at 10:03am 02.13.22 On the other hand, thinking about this, if you are sailing dock-to-dock, and can plug in at both end
Catalina 22 electric outboard jviss at 10:01am 02.13.22 Thanks for the heads up! I found this thread that talks about fuel contamination. Makes sense. Lehr
Catalina 22 electric outboard Gene Neill at 10:01am 02.13.22 FWIW: Other than emissions, I see LPG as not much of an advantage for a C22. I'll add that LPG
Tiller .vs. Wheel jviss at 9:52am 02.13.22 ...it's the direction of the rudder which, of course, points the direction the stern moves. That i
Stuffing Box Re-packing Hunter 280 Ralph Johnstone at 9:37am 02.13.22 The yard is not going to stand around while you fiddle with the gland, unless you're going to pay fo
Catalina 22 electric outboard IASailor at 9:23am 02.13.22 Oh, yes you will! Carb issues! Search this forum for the nightmares some folks have had with LP/P
Catalina 22 electric outboard Leeward Rail at 9:21am 02.13.22 Oh, yes you will! Carb issues! Search this forum for the nightmares some folks have had with LP/P
Hunter 34 owners, hull & liner thickness near keel stub? Ralph Johnstone at 9:10am 02.13.22 Guess it helps to be there from the start to get a better picture. Nice job of whacking off the val
Catalina 22 electric outboard jviss at 9:09am 02.13.22 I'm now looking at a 5 HP propane outboard. So, it won't be maintenance free but I won't have all t

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