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removing spreaders najinsky at 12:27pm 04.16.08 Ask An Oday Owner 1/867 I would like to remove my spreaders to check if the pin that runs throught the mast is damaged...not
Clam Shell Orientation Steve A. at 12:21pm 04.16.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/2432 I hate to ask a stupid question except it has been a topic of intense discussion between power boat
Mast Lighting modge at 1:59pm 04.16.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/914 1984 Catalina 36 standard rig.Mast LightingI need some help pls. I do not have a service manual
Blue Water Bottom Paint Jim at 2:28pm 04.16.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1394 Has anyone used Blue Water Brand bottom Paint? I noticed it is quite a bit cheaper and there are no
remote control Madelon at 2:38pm 04.16.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1095 I have a Honda 9.9 kicker on my Mac26S and would like to use the remote controlled throttle/shifter
260 Halyards Deucer at 5:20pm 04.16.08 Smaller Boats 3/928 Has anybody used 3/8 inch line instead of 5/16 for jib and main halyard on a 260? I'm about to go h
Whitlock Engine Control Cable Replacement Bill Bell at 9:31pm 04.14.08 Big Boats 2/2076 I have to replace the shift cable on our Hunter 420. It has a Whitlock single lever engine control.
Roller furling for Capri 30 look4waves at 10:36pm 04.14.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1217 Hi,I'm trying to find a Capri 30 owner who may have the dimensions I need to put a roller furling h
Quality of boats steven685 at 10:10pm 04.14.08 Irwin 6/3259 I am interesed in purchasing an 1986-87 vitage Irwin Citation. 1.) what is the difference between a
Sanitary Hose Barb Fittings John T1594 at 10:52pm 04.14.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 13/5838 I will be replacing the sanitary hose on my H340 soon and would like to change some of the tank fitt
Ericson 32-2 removing handrail Paul Trumm at 11:15pm 04.14.08 Ericson 0/1693 I need to take off my handrails to reseal them. Will I just need to unscrew them from the top, or ar
st4000 autopilot steve24 at 11:14pm 04.14.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1544 I HAVE A ST4000 PLUS RAYTHEON AUTOPILOT,,,THE BELT SEEMS TO TIGHT,,I HAVE BEEN TOLD THAT I CANNOT GE
Hurricane history on the Pamlico. Ed Schenck at 11:43pm 04.14.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1084 Ladylove lies peacefully at Matthews Point just off the Neuse River. My insurance agent and I are w
Propeller protector Nicky8493 at 12:08am 04.15.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1410 I would be interested in finding out where I might acquire a propeller protector for our Hunter 36'.
Delaware River & Bay Popeye18296 at 12:05am 04.15.08 Ask All Sailors 20/2388 Does anyone out there sail the Delaware river ' bay?I have located a ramp on the Christina river tha
boat makeover Syversens at 12:12am 04.15.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1179 The mrs wants to change the interior colors some, specially the green upholstry is starting to wear
Sailing at anchor AndrewB at 12:51am 04.15.08 Big Boats 2/860 Has anybody got input regarding the new type of riding sail that is in the shape of a "v". Where d
Spec for a C30 tall rig rbgaynor at 1:10am 04.15.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1504 Does anyone know how much the bow pulpit adds to the length of a C30? I am considering buying a tal
Toe rail replacement toothdawg at 12:45am 04.15.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1027 How hard is it to replace the toe rail on my O'day 28? What are some of the pitfals I should avoid a
Say goodbye to Sharps Isl Light....cry Warren Milberg at 6:24am 04.15.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1033 MD - UPPER CHESAPEAKE BAY - AIDS TO NAVIGATION CHANGE - SHARPS ISLAND LIGHT (LLNR 7960) DISCONTINUED*

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Hunter 430, how do I run a seatalk cable between pedistal and instruments in the arch? Also to the nav station? JamesG161 at 10:28am 08.29.21 My question now is how do you run the black cable? OEM on my 1998 H430 and for the AP only.:biggri
Packing done right jssailem at 10:28am 08.29.21 I have been absent for a while. Welcome back. I hope you have been out sailing
Packing done right Chief Jim at 10:25am 08.29.21 The composition of this material is not given in their blurb and for that reason alone, I'm not int
Jib Halyard Swivel problem? (1) jssailem at 10:23am 08.29.21 Sailboat equipment has different maintenance requirements based on materials. The use of grease in f
Packing done right Chief Jim at 10:23am 08.29.21 Ha! I love to use that word when I can :biggrin: Funny!
Another Anchorage Gone RoyS at 10:22am 08.29.21
Packing done right Chief Jim at 10:21am 08.29.21 Interesting product Jim. Not sold by Slade (no store link on their site). Have you seen it produced
Another Anchorage Gone Benny17441 at 10:08am 08.29.21 Eel grass? How do they figure is boats anchoring and not an invasive crabs invasion that might be d
Jib Halyard Swivel problem? (1) sailcapt340 at 9:25am 08.29.21
1999 H410 Forward Shower Sump Replacement Issues sail sfbay at 9:18am 08.29.21 Also check the suction line is clear by augering it with a hand held or drill auger.
Jib Halyard Swivel problem? sailcapt340 at 9:15am 08.29.21 Two Sails, Do you or when was the last time you greased the swivel? There is an upper and lower gre
Another Anchorage Gone MikeHoncho at 9:07am 08.29.21 It looks like in Maine, the issue was people releaving themselves and the Eelgrass was being impact
brand of microwave to fit in cupboard above stove jssailem at 8:42am 08.29.21 If space is a constraint, check out this single serve.... p.0.5-cu.-ft.-countertop-microwave-with-ad
propeller selection, and shifting jssailem at 8:34am 08.29.21 It is not "Up and Down" but Forward and Reverse. Perhaps the way the throttle box is attached to the
Near Miss in Port Huron jssailem at 8:26am 08.29.21 As I heard yesterday... Make up your "own truth" and post it... If it goes viral it must be correct.
Jib Halyard Swivel problem? jssailem at 8:21am 08.29.21 Dmax. the Mast Head sheave is a good idea of for a Mast head rig. In "Two Sails" situation he has a
Invest 99L jssailem at 8:11am 08.29.21 I heard from Jim that NO lost power. Feels a little early as the eyewall is still at sea.
Invest 99L (1) jssailem at 8:10am 08.29.21 Here is a Photo capture of IDA modeled Wind this morning And a link to the Waveland Bay bouy https:
Another Anchorage Gone jssailem at 8:10am 08.29.21 It looks like in Maine, the issue was people releaving themselves and the Eelgrass was being impacte
Invest 99L kloudie1 at 8:06am 08.29.21 Perfect ! Many Thanks.. Looks like 40-50 where my boat is right now.. I just got a note that the po

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