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Replacement Window Gaskets 24632 at 5:22pm 06.17.08 Pearson 3/3470 I need to reseal the window and port holes in my 1979 Pearson 30. The internal gaskets are disinteg
Sea Water Strainers Outboard Richard at 6:25pm 06.17.08 Big Boats 2/1045 All:My 44 DS was delivered without strainers outboard on the generator pick-up and the main engine
Whew! Brian M H23 at 9:50pm 06.14.08 Destinations 4/2274 After 27 hours of no sleep, hours of thick fog, having my outhaul blow out in a thunderstorm, chaing
2000 340 Mast Sail Track (1) Lauren at 9:26pm 06.14.08 Big Boats 5/1230 Ok, Forgive me for not knowing what it's called, but I need the help. In my 2000 340 mast, ther
Refurbished Sails & New Insignia BaySailerBill at 8:15pm 06.14.08 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1127 At the end of last season I noticed a small (3/4") rip on the edge of my 150 Genoa. The sails came
Mac 25 Personal Best dancing bear at 10:20pm 06.14.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/975 Yesterday, In 17 mph winds with four crew, I hit 6.8 knots with my jib and mainsail. My previous be
Chain plate attachment KMA at 10:52pm 06.14.08 Seidelmann 3/1557 The plywood that the chain plate attaches to rotted out and caused the our S25 to demast.Does anyb
Trailering with a Jabsco manuel head WallyQ2 at 1:16am 06.15.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1138 I have a novice question for a novice head. Is it normal for the bottom of the bowl to have about an
Trim caps uner handrails Carver13014 at 1:30am 06.15.08 Ask An Oday Owner 0/837 Someone had previously posted looking for interior trim caps for under handrails. I am in the proce
Sailing without power boats. sailortonyb Allied Mis at 1:44am 06.15.08 Ask All Sailors 14/1443 Yesterday was another great sailing day on Galveston Bay with few power boats out there. The fuel pr
H28.5 Manual discharge pump repair mister_j at 1:46am 06.15.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1327 Can anyone point me to a post or article that covers the repair or replacement of a manual discharge
Ground wire. Buck 100 at 2:29am 06.15.08 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1296 While waiting for the trailer to come and take my 1975 25' Oday to the launch ramp, i thought i migh
Wiring diagram Chilly Willy at 2:53am 06.15.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2116 Last ditch effort before going to a professional. Anybody have a picture or diagram of the back of t
WASTE WATER STORAGE TANK JEFF at 3:19am 06.15.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1158 I AM A NEW OWNER OF A 2002 CATALINA 250 WING. HOW DO YOU KNOW WENT THE WASTE TANK IS FULL, THE WAS
Some times the best times sailing....... (2) Maine Sail at 3:21am 06.15.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1166 Aren't even under sail...We anchored in an idyllic Maine spot last night ' I woke up at 4:25 a.m.
Shift Cable Rob38 at 4:32am 06.15.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1093 My shift cable broke come back to port this afternoon. I disconnected the cable from the transmissi
HIN Marianne14937 at 4:18am 06.15.08 Mid-Size Boats 1/1167 I have a 1997 Catalina 28. I can not find the HIN. Can someone tell me please where it is?Thanks.M
Stuffing Box jaydog5000 at 5:12am 06.15.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1388 Can you repack your stuffing box while the boat is in the water. I know that some water will come t
Successful Boat Move Dick Dixon at 6:08am 06.15.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1037 On Saturday we successfully moved my buddy's "new" boat from Slidell, Louisiana to Moss Point, Missi
Mast Length DS 1 oki.al at 7:22am 06.15.08 Day Sailers 2/1215 I recently purchased a mast tabernacle for my DS1. The instructions for DS1 installation was to dra

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Nav info on tv? kappykaplan at 4:56pm 05.10.21 I guess I need to trace it to find out. :plus:
Genoa control lines for a Oceanis 50, 2018 (1) sail sfbay at 4:52pm 05.10.21 This article suggests 1/2" or 12 mm for cruising and7/16" or 11 mm for racing Rope Diameter and Type
Found a 2003 C310 marchem at 4:51pm 05.10.21 I have two separate banks, but keep the selector switch on BOTH, essentially making one bank As lo
Nav info on tv? ScottySailor at 4:47pm 05.10.21 What is the input to the TV? A laptop or some other nav instrument? The input cord with the vga p
Found a 2003 C310 (2) marchem at 4:47pm 05.10.21 I tried but there isn't room in there for them to be in that orientation. Are you running 4 GC?
H26 waterline / water flowing into gas locker on tack Crazy Dave Condon at 4:46pm 05.10.21 Thaniel, I will handlythis
Can you climb the mast on a Hunter 26? Crazy Dave Condon at 4:44pm 05.10.21 Sent a private message. I designed that mast raise system for hunter.along with other things. Also
Survey on C310 #217 KZW at 4:41pm 05.10.21 Great, what I will likely end up doing is putting tape to the wooden flag pole I currently have as
Old Hunter 22 mast spreader question Crazy Dave Condon at 4:40pm 05.10.21 Your mast I think was built by Kenyon Isomat. Deal with Rig Rite as you can get parts from them
2007 H38 Pins in blocks permanent or press-out? Richard19068 at 4:39pm 05.10.21 Could replace fiddle block with one that has a clevis pin and ring ding like I have on my Hunter 46
Hardware Rigging sail sfbay at 4:32pm 05.10.21 If your winch is not self tailing then either purchase a wincher (plastic specially molded rings tha
Max Prop - shaft and hub tightness cagreen75 at 4:30pm 05.10.21 I would remove the prop from the shaft and assemble it on the bench. If the prop works without bindi
H23.5 1993 Crazy Dave Condon at 4:21pm 05.10.21 Hate to tell you but the FAA did not fully investigate and the military is not happy. Being a pilot
Hunter 28 Seacock "Patch" Tally Ho at 4:19pm 05.10.21
Nasty Surprise Tally Ho at 4:13pm 05.10.21 First thing to check would be your Y valve...not sure how else you end up with stuff in the water.
H38 Traveler "Upper Sheave" - can anybody post a picture or explain? alexkom at 4:12pm 05.10.21 This YouTube video shows the upper sheaves (14) Hunter Sailboat Cockpit Arch - YouTube. Are they mi
Hardware Rigging rhomberg at 4:11pm 05.10.21 Thanks, My track car Block is no good so I can't try it out first. I have no cleat after my winch,
Hunter 28 Seacock "Patch" AndyBC at 4:10pm 05.10.21 Congrats on the purchase! I bought my 91 Hunter 28 just 5 months ago. 3 of the 4 seacocks were sol
Anchor locker windlass on a First 40.7? Babette04 at 3:56pm 05.10.21 I had a piece of plastic cut to match the outline of the windless For my B323 I used a Lewmar ProFi
Nav info on tv? Davidasailor26 at 3:53pm 05.10.21

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