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Engine / Shaft Alignment Rich M at 1:18am 05.29.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1136 I have an 85 28.5 and over the past few weeks the yard finnally replaced the Cutlass Bearing and the
Panama Sailing ironhors42 at 2:01am 05.29.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1181 Good Morning All You Wonderful Sailors. If any one has experience sailing in Panama I would like to
catalina 30 gooseneck (1) Last Call at 3:17am 05.29.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2191 looking for information regarding the repair of a loose gooseneck for my C30 tall rig. it appears t
Fireworks display ... on my boat! Scott at 2:28am 05.29.08 Ask All Sailors 24/2105 Last night I was attempting to fish a wire thru a bulkhead and past the electrical panel to get to t
Autohelm ST50 Instrument Sun Covers located!! Rich Stidger at 1:35am 05.29.08 Ask All Sailors 12/4311 I contacted RayMarine and they do have these covers available for $10 each. However they ONLY ship
Navpod Install Bob S at 4:08am 05.29.08 Ask All Sailors 5/3500 I am installing a new chartplotter/radar combo and decided to locate it on a Navpod mounted on the p
Sailing Shasta Lake? Steve Leon at 5:25am 05.29.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1472 Has anyone ever sailed Shasta Lake California? We are looking at maybe doing a week there, but I wa
Best Solar Vent Spot primerate84 at 4:27am 05.29.08 Catalina 30 4/1374 I plan on installing a solar vent on my 30 and initially, thought about putting it through the forwa
tall rig dimensions patman at 4:24am 05.29.08 Catalina 30 2/1278 I left mexico and my boat without getting these measurements. 1978 30ft tall rig, need the mast ' bo
Lazy Jacks Duke13540 at 5:47am 05.29.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1133 I'm in the process of setting up my Lazy Jacks on my Hunter 340 1999. Do not know if I like the line
ipod holder/charger Mike Sullivan at 6:22am 05.29.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1114 I am looking for a retailer which can sell me an ipod holder/adaptor which I can install beside my s
wire legnth? JustinG328 at 8:30am 05.29.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1180 It seems that everyone is having questions about the keel for the Mac 25's here latley. I have had m
Raytheon Central Computer Yom O'Malley at 9:20am 05.29.08 Ask All Sailors 5/958 My 1998 Catalina 36 has a central computer connecting all navigation equipment and the chartplotter
Tired of varnishing the railwood Jon Mowery at 10:09am 05.29.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1259 Hi All,I just got an email from catalina direct saying they don't carry the railwood in plastic for
Fuel Tank Bryan Burhans at 11:20am 05.29.08 S2 1/1465 How large is the fuel tank on an S2 8.0? My guage is on the fritz and I have no idea the actua size
Main and 150 Jib wanted for s245 Sharon M Too at 11:27am 05.29.08 Seidelmann 4/1737 I am searching for a main sail and 150 jib in good condition.
Traveler Risers jaydog5000 at 12:50pm 05.29.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1562 Has anyone replaced the teak blocks used as traveler risers with after market ones? This is on a 19
Help with oday 25 trailer. dodeen at 1:13pm 05.29.08 Ask An Oday Owner 3/809 Can anyone give me any information on a trailer for an oday 25. I bought this boat last winter and i
I might have a leak in my muffler Pretender at 4:41pm 05.29.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1762 I've got a Catalina 320 with the perkins m30 engine. There seems to be water coming from the undersi
Johnson 8hp Charging loop alllrite at 3:27pm 05.29.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/951 I have just purchased a Mac 26s with a 8 hp johnson motor of similar age '92. I understand it has a

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Signed copies of my book available again this year All U Get at 5:17am 12.07.21 I still have one of your original works, someday to be on display in my nautical museum.
Windlass Woes - Help Requested - AmIScru'd? ice breaker at 5:15am 12.07.21 Pretty sure Lewmar purchased SL. Hence the different labels. Looks just like mine too.
Etiquette pet peeves All U Get at 5:11am 12.07.21 Oh you mean... 1) What is the best bluewater sailboat...:rolleyes: 2) What is the best anchor...
Beneteau Parts website Davidasailor26 at 4:08am 12.07.21
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Etiquette pet peeves danstanford at 2:23am 12.07.21 With respect to answering old threads, I have another take. While I admit there are some occasions w
Etiquette pet peeves Mechone at 2:08am 12.07.21 How about just not complaining about anything, and moving on, we are all here to help and or looking
Etiquette pet peeves Will Gilmore at 11:48pm 12.06.21 This site is used by people who do not know how to troubleshoot or know what DVM's are. Just for t
Etiquette pet peeves Will Gilmore at 11:40pm 12.06.21 How about the people who ask and receive sometimes multiple helpful answers to their questions but
H41DS decoupling shaft while floating JamesG161 at 11:30pm 12.06.21 Not done that, but there are Shaft collar locks to stop shaft loss. But remember you must make sure
Etiquette pet peeves JamesG161 at 10:48pm 12.06.21 I sometimes renew interests in old threads by links that answer FAQ's The best at that must have a g
Oday 25 portlights Peter18046 at 10:42pm 12.06.21 So attached is the old frame with the one broken piece missing, and a view looking in the window se
Etiquette pet peeves justsomeguy at 10:41pm 12.06.21 Long-ish posts without the use of paragraphs.
Etiquette pet peeves Don S/V ILLusion at 9:35pm 12.06.21 How about the people who ask and receive sometimes multiple helpful answers to their questions but d
H26 crutch mount bolts CaptainRan at 9:00pm 12.06.21 Had a nice chat with @crazydave. When I got my boat, it had a rotting 2x4 suspended by 2 ropes holdi
A couple trailering questions Stephen Griffin at 8:28pm 12.06.21 Greetings...When trailering, don't forget to disengage the overdrive (or torque converter)...You'll
Realistic expectations when re-coring deck? thinwater at 7:55pm 12.06.21 From below if possible. And I have done it both ways. Article in PS soon. No, it does not drip on y
Soft deck spot repair: Never do anything for the first time!! PSR at 6:48pm 12.06.21 Thank you so much for your detailed advice dmax. I'm not certain that the core is dry under the soft
H280 Battery Charger Change out Crusty Ol Salt at 6:32pm 12.06.21 I had a H280 as my first boat. Nice design and she sailed well. Good luck with her! Greb I ha
H280 Battery Charger Change out Crusty Ol Salt at 6:29pm 12.06.21 After some boat yoga, some swearing and some brute force, I got the old charger loose. Boat yog

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