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What kind of Yanmar engine mounts do you have? Calypso at 6:53am 11.23.08 S2 8/5452 I have mounts for my 3gm30 that are like two upside down v. In between these are two rubber blocks
Solar or Wind Liam -Santa Cruz at 6:23am 11.23.08 Ask All Sailors 49/5075 I had been agonizing for months over whether to rig the boat with Solar Pannels or a Wind Generator.
Suggestions - Barnacle removal BobM at 6:14am 11.23.08 Ask All Sailors 20/9036 Just hauled a few weeks ago and there are quite a few barnacles on the prop, shaft and between the r
Dri-dek question paphman at 5:24am 11.23.08 Ask All Sailors 10/7964 I am looking at a product called Dri-dek. They are interlocking 1 foot tiles that we will use in th
Centerboard help beachbumbill at 4:41am 11.23.08 Smaller Boats 0/909 I just salvaged a hunter 20. She was under water for a day. She had no mast, no sails but just neede
Bimini for 216 Graham Druce at 1:41am 11.23.08 Smaller Boats 0/1194 Hi i am looking to get a bimini fo my 216, easy in the U.S.A., finding it harder in Europe. Does any
Mystery location 2009 paulj at 11:37pm 11.22.08 Destinations 7/3464 :+1: http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2156/1534636259_8760c1e7b0_o.jpg paulj:troll:
First Time Out - 1988 Mac 26D (3) r.oril at 9:11pm 11.22.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/4417 We put our 1988 MacGregor 26D in the lake for the first time today. Pyramid Lake, Ca. is about 30 mi
Mainsail replacement for H31 (1987) gadgetman at 7:59pm 11.22.08 Mid-Size Boats 3/1486 Hi, Our mainsail has finally been "laid to rest" after 21 years of service on our 1987 Hunter 31. We
Replacement Main: Doyle vs Mack? gadgetman at 7:56pm 11.22.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1391 Hi, Our mainsail has finally been "laid to rest" after 21 years of service on our 1987 Hunter 31. We
Atomic 4 prop pitch All U Get at 6:11pm 11.22.08 Ask All Sailors 5/6824 Does anyone have any experience with my question from Ask any Catalina Owner, I'm fine tuning my pit
Got Brown Water From The Hot Water Heater Joe Mullee at 5:46pm 11.22.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1942 Lately the water coming from the hot water faucets has been brownish in color. Today I winterized th
Gel Coat Cracks Revere at 5:43pm 11.22.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1093 Saw large gel coat cracks at the chain plate area on Hunter 290s. Does anyone know anything about t
Gel Coat Cracks Revere at 5:31pm 11.22.08 Mid-Size Boats 0/1131 While viewing a number of 290s, we noticed large gel coat cracks at the chain plate. We also saw re
Starter? jackj4 at 5:05pm 11.22.08 Big Boats 8/1885 I have a 1990 Hunter 35.5. just went out to check on the boat and try to start the engine. I push
40.7 or 44.7 Question Ducati at 4:44pm 11.22.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1436 Hi Beneteau People- We have noticed that the prices are dropping for many used vessels and it may b
Does this look bad to you? (4) j_schoenfeld at 4:08pm 11.22.08 Ask All Sailors 10/2351 I purchased an 82 Oday 28, and have repowered her and cleaned her up. I was fishing around in the bi
ACP crack in the Bow Storage Area (2) txjim at 3:46pm 11.22.08 Day Sailers 3/3446 I'm looking for advice on the best way to repair a long crack in the bow storage area in my 170. It
Keel Crack thaeni at 1:53pm 11.22.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1282 I have two separations (cracks) on either side of the keel where it meets the bottom of the boat. Th
About "Claim Listing". Ed Schenck at 1:41pm 11.22.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1651 I just "claimed" several projects in the H37C KnowledgeBase. I could not find a way to gracefully e

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mast raising topcat0399 at 12:46pm 02.03.22 Topcat's solution proves the old adage about skinning cats. No offense there, Top. To Macbeane's p
Magazine subscription renewal alert FastOlson at 12:38pm 02.03.22 Thanks for the update. I used to subscribe to CW and Sail for many many years.... finally figured ou
mast raising stickinthemud57 at 12:27pm 02.03.22 Topcat's solution proves the old adage about skinning cats. No offense there, Top. To Macbeane's pr
mast raising (3) topcat0399 at 12:22pm 02.03.22 I have a Venture V224, essentially same boats as your only with a poptop. I have fought all of the b
Oh My the Moorage Costs Benny17441 at 12:08pm 02.03.22 The boat builder is taking the bridge down; of course they will charge Bezos for it by including it
125 Genoa hollyclouse at 11:57am 02.03.22 Thanks! I appreciate all that you're sharing with me.
Magazine subscription renewal alert kappykaplan at 11:57am 02.03.22 A magazine I subscribe to defaulted to automatic renewal if you renewed online and paid with a credi
Haul out the water Benny17441 at 11:53am 02.03.22 I think he said to dry land. That would be somewhere in Alabama. Can't sail there.
Swim ladder Benny17441 at 11:49am 02.03.22 Where is the rudder?
M-25 engine issues (1) dmax at 11:24am 02.03.22 No experience but here's a diagram of the speed control, most likely one of the gaskets (3, 13) is n
2013+ MH-40 Discussion Hull13 at 11:20am 02.03.22 I have been unable to post for quite awhile but am still looking for someone with experience with re
mast raising MacBeane at 11:03am 02.03.22 Thanks. I completely understand that explanation. I'd not even try using the fairleads as base poi
1987 Catalina 22 Outboard Spring Assist Lift Bracket Leeward Rail at 10:43am 02.03.22 I had it here last time around, but appears they are no longer Yeah. Since Maine Sail had a stroke
New smaller boat. Leeward Rail at 10:39am 02.03.22 It would work for a much younger person but at my age, no Thanks ! I have sailed a Wayfarer/CL 16
mast raising (4) stickinthemud57 at 10:33am 02.03.22 I envy you. I would love to share such an experience with my son, but alas, his interests and mine a
New smaller boat. Light air at 10:28am 02.03.22 How big is that cockpit ? Big enough to sleep in ? It would work for a much younger person but at
1987 Catalina 22 Outboard Spring Assist Lift Bracket John Marrone at 10:20am 02.03.22 Appreciate all the input from fellow sailors. If the outboard brakes away from the transom, I'm comi
Hunter 34 Winch Replacement kloudie1 at 9:54am 02.03.22 There is an aluminum plate imbedded in the area of the shadow. I don't remember if it is 3/16 or 1/4
One week Sail adventure Capt Robbie at 9:53am 02.03.22 after you have decided and planed out your power requirements, contact paneltronics to make you a
Swim ladder jssailem at 9:43am 02.03.22 I think there is a 4 step ladder often used by scuba diving sailors. Single pole with steps on eithe

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