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Update on my 222 48dodge at 1:12am 06.03.08 Ask An Oday Owner 0/806 Not much work done on the boat itself. I am removing the tape I used to cover the holes in the deck
Recognize this boat (2) Stillraining at 1:13am 06.03.08 Ask All Sailors 13/1594 There were several pictures of this boat hanging in the hotel we stayed in this weekend at my daught
Bimini Top Tim at 12:55am 06.03.08 Mid-Size Boats 1/1337 I am ordering a new bimini for my 1982 Catalina 27, but I can't seem to find my measurements. I bel
Putting flotation in a Daysiler yachtgirl at 2:17am 06.03.08 Day Sailers 2/1134 Having just learned the difference between the Daysailer, I and II. I wonder if it's possible to ad
Genoa setting Tom23400 at 2:44am 06.03.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1159 I have a 150 Genoa. If I'm not going to unfurl it all the way should I movethe blocks forward ?
boom/vang questions dkowalske at 2:49am 06.03.08 Morgan 2/1724 Hello all,This is my first post. Ive had a 1967 morgan 25 for two years. I bought it as a novice
Rocky Point Mike at 3:09am 06.03.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1261 Some friends and I are planning a trip to play some golf. I found Rocky Point which is in Hawk Cove
1994 Hunter Mast Replacement Need Help Finding Cheeky Monkey at 4:36am 06.03.08 Smaller Boats 5/2197 I have a bent mast on my 1994 H26 and need to replace it. Unfortunately Charleston Spar doesnt have
Raising the main sail Tom23400 at 4:32am 06.03.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1021 When raising the main sail should the tension on the boom be released?
Close-Haul Ability: Inside Track vs. Toe Rail Fairleads rardiH36 at 4:54am 06.03.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1884 This came up a obliquely in a thread a few days ago but no specifics.So thought to take it a bit f
Advice about mods Hec @ 19 at 4:56am 06.03.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/1095 I have just purchased an '88 26D from the Bay Area. The hull is sound, but the outfit seems to be re
Coach Roof Hatch sailortonyb Allied Mis at 5:12am 06.03.08 Ask All Sailors 0/1112 I must replace the coach roof hatch in its entirety. Its somewhere around 24X24. I dont know the man
Children and the bow pulpit sailor Jack at 6:19am 06.03.08 Ask All Sailors 10/1320 I was a guest on a much larger sailboat than mine over the weekend. The owners had no problem lettin
Cable Connection at Base of Mast Capt. Dick at 6:57am 06.03.08 Ask All Sailors 7/982 I have seen a connector that allows you to easily disconnect cables from the mast that pass through
Mooring Overun Steve Braverman at 7:06am 06.03.08 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1630 My O'Day 25 is having a problem. It seems that the boat is overrunning the mooring buoy, and the lin
1GM Yanmar Diesel pazo at 3:50am 06.03.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1627 I have a 1981 Hunter sailboat w/Yanmar 1GM diesel. After it idles for 2-3 minutes, the temp light co
Multi-Function Navigation Units Capt. Kermie at 3:47am 06.03.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1150 So, I am contemplating an upgrade and have been eyeballing those multi-function units, you know the
boom top bracket allez2 at 3:45am 06.03.08 Seidelmann 2/1522 i need to replace the boom top slide bracket that connects to the main sail clew and the outhaul. w
Hunter 25 need hatch 1978 Robell McMiller at 3:34am 06.03.08 Smaller Boats 1/928 I need a Hatch for the front of a 1978 25foot hunter, can anyone help me???Thank you.
Sailing Shasta Lake Steve Leon at 3:15am 06.03.08 Trailer Sailors 1/6803 Still wondering if anyone on this forum has ever done a sailing vacation on Shasta Lake or Whiskeyto

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Solar wiring question (6) JP at 9:44am 05.08.21 A visual reference. JP193838193839193840193841
Solar wiring question JP at 9:35am 05.08.21 Thanks DArcy and Stu Jackson. My current panel is connected to an always on bus like yours DArcy. I
Hurth Transmission Problem?? rpell1@msn.com at 9:12am 05.08.21
Passage 42- Electrical Panel A/C light indictors - wires - burnt (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:55am 05.08.21 You need to hire my marine electricians It's either that, or kiss your boat goodbye :yikes: ! f
Hurth Transmission Problem?? Don S/V ILLusion at 8:54am 05.08.21
Atomic 4 and muffler Ralph Johnstone at 8:22am 05.08.21 Every marine engine has this problem if you crank too long. You keep pumping water into the muffler
Passage 42- Electrical Panel A/C light indictors - wires - burnt Mike Oldak at 8:16am 05.08.21 Its hard to tell from the photos, but THESE DO NOT SEEM TO BE AC LEVEL wires/components! All AC wir
Paper raw water impeller gasket - quick Q Ralph Johnstone at 8:08am 05.08.21 Or use a US $20 bill :yikes: :yikes: :yikes: :yikes: :yikes: :yikes: Surely you jest. Are you
Tranny Fluid & Heat Exchanger kloudie1 at 8:05am 05.08.21 That is the high pressure fuel injection pump. It is lubricated by the oil in the engine... and to a
sink exhaust hose advice Ralph Johnstone at 8:04am 05.08.21 I found a BC manufacturer eventually: Oh crap ? Completely forgot about these people. Frequentl
Problems with Stepping the mast on my 1998 Hunter 240 kappykaplan at 7:44am 05.08.21 Good news story. Congratulations on getting this done.:beer:
Flags Kings Gambit at 7:44am 05.08.21 Found another one That is the yacht ensign which legitimately represents the national ensign when
Problems with Stepping the mast on my 1998 Hunter 240 Melstrom at 7:39am 05.08.21 Thank you everyone for helping me with my calamity. I just returned with my 240 from Alachua (600 mi
B & G Auto Pilot sail sfbay at 7:33am 05.08.21 Welcome to the forum!! A photo of your cockpit would be helpful to see if sections are screwed down
New bottom paint, old barrier coats? njlarry at 7:20am 05.08.21 Hi Ward. I just ordered Pettit hrt neptune. It is water based single season and half the cost of hy
sink exhaust hose advice AEarnshaw at 7:07am 05.08.21 Excellent advice all. Thanks so much. I found a BC manufacturer eventually: https://www.greenlinehos
Flags (1) Bob S at 7:01am 05.08.21 Found another one
Passage 42- Electrical Panel A/C light indictors - wires - burnt JamesG161 at 6:55am 05.08.21 All the wires in the pics are tied to the main 110V line source. Check your shore power cables for
Tranny Fluid & Heat Exchanger (1) AwwShucks at 6:46am 05.08.21 Wondering if anyone on this thread has this transmission setup on their boat and if so, where do I f
Atomic 4 and muffler Kingjim91 at 5:54am 05.08.21 So I have a 1977 Cat 30 with the Atomic 4 engine. This is one that has the problem of water coming

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