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sound reduction John6057 at 10:06pm 05.06.08 Ask All Sailors 0/983 Good Morning all, I sail an 75 Oday 25 with a vire 7 horse inboard 2 strokeand am looking to knock
Instrument Panel Out - 321 Harold at 9:47pm 05.06.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/953 Instrument Panel is out. No gauges, buzzer or starter button work. I must have disconnected someth
trailer tires Dave O. at 11:44pm 05.06.08 Smaller Boats 5/1899 Does anyone know the size and load rating for tires on a 260 trailer?ThanksDave O.
Where to haul out near Chicago PT at 11:42pm 05.06.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1123 I have to have the boat hauled out to replace a depth transducer (long story). Where is the nearest
Nothing in the head that hasn't passed thru your body tcbro at 11:54pm 05.06.08 Ask All Sailors 18/1498 I posted this on another thread earlier and decided I shouldn't hijack that thread. I have heard sev
WANTED, picture of your Perkinks M30 to compare RDavis at 1:41am 05.07.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1276 I'm looking for a picture to compare to another M30. Thanks in advance..
Weather Station (1) AircooledPatriot at 1:43am 05.07.08 Ask All Sailors 20/2509 I'm thinking of putting a wx station on my O'Day 26 using a pole on my transom to hold the instrumen
lines aft pics Justin_NSA at 2:53am 05.07.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1050 I had promised to post pictures of my lines led aft project. This was a quick and dirty page I crea
lazy jack bill@tahoe at 2:44am 05.07.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1128 Iam planning on making my own lazy jack system, Iam looking at 1/4" shock cord, is this the correct
Adjusting/Setting your magnetic compass? Brian D at 2:24am 05.07.08 Ask All Sailors 23/3575 Do you know your magnetic variation, or, declination as I like to use the term? Check out this link.
Boatings Best Deals ??? (2) Maine Sail at 3:23am 05.07.08 Ask All Sailors 12/1535 OK, we've all heard how high the prices are at West Marine, and we know Fred does not like WalMart,*
Mooring for Dummies.... what should I use on my 22 O'Day Don at 4:01am 05.07.08 Ask All Sailors 11/3171 Ok so I bought an O'Day 22 last year I grew up on 17's so I was wondering what should I use to moor
Trying to replace discharge hose PrincessoftheLake at 5:46am 05.07.08 Big Boats 10/1225 We tried last weekend to pull the old discharge hose on our 1995 Hunter 40.5 but it seems to be thor
Decorative Hull Tape Hey Sailor at 6:29am 05.07.08 Pearson 3/1572 Does anyone know a good online website for purchasing the 3 stripe tape. I've located a few in the U
Surge Brakes strobeone at 7:52am 05.07.08 Trailer Sailors 10/2491 I want to know if surge brakes are a necessity or just a nice to have, for towing the 26S with a Hon
Oberdorfer Water Pump Chief at 7:06am 05.07.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1269 Stopped off at the local Catalina dealer to buy some Universal Engine Parts, filters, pump impeller
Buying first sailboat Tom at 7:38am 05.07.08 Smaller Boats 12/1292 Hello, I am new to sailing and considering purchasing a used sailboat. I plan on using the bo
wood flooring MLA at 9:29am 05.07.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1792 I am considering putting wood flooring in the cabin of my 26D. I was thinking of using a solid teak
propeller strut rookie1 at 9:51am 05.07.08 Ericson 2/2303 hauled out my e35. bronze support for the prop shaft is off center by 2". also bent due to a dock li
Breaker Information Needed gpd955 at 10:04am 05.07.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1143 I am in the process of replacing the 30A main breaker on a friends '86 Hunter 31. The old one is an

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Securing anchor chain; (1) Tom J at 1:05pm 12.07.21 I use a snap-over-center chain snubber to hold the chain taut, then use a heavy line through the anc
Tank system monitor Justin_NSA at 12:55pm 12.07.21 That's pretty much how my SCAD system was done. I had to install an internal probe but calibration w
Securing anchor chain; SawyerCurt at 12:52pm 12.07.21 At present I wrap couple turns around drum then slide chain link around each horn of cleat at stern
Tank system monitor (1) senang at 12:51pm 12.07.21 Calibration page from manual
Realistic expectations when re-coring deck? rgranger at 12:49pm 12.07.21 I would 100% plan on doing this from above and use polyester vs epoxy due to ease if application an
CENTERBOARD HELP (1) twodzusfittings at 12:47pm 12.07.21 TOOL CREATION: Some folks call it a back scratcher, some even call it ugly! All I know is it is a lo
Realistic expectations when re-coring deck? Project_Mayhem at 12:47pm 12.07.21 I would 100% plan on doing this from above and use polyester vs epoxy due to ease if application an
Bimini for 1995 Hunter 26. Russ Ward at 12:46pm 12.07.21 Thanks all for your responses. I'm hoping to measure the back stern rail this weekend (to see if it
Newport 30-3 max propeller size? sail sfbay at 12:36pm 12.07.21 Need to know the engine model and hp, shaft size, transimission model and gear ration and type of pr
A couple trailering questions rgranger at 12:32pm 12.07.21 ... The H260 with everything on board gear and motor is very heavy. I would have had to rent a truc
SeaSprite 23. DArcy at 12:21pm 12.07.21 Welcome to the forum @ScottMac . That is a neat boat and a great project. If you can't find the jump
Realistic expectations when re-coring deck? SailingLoto at 11:59am 12.07.21 I would 100% plan on doing this from above and use polyester vs epoxy due to ease if application and
Sailing and restoring #9874 (6) AaronD at 11:55am 12.07.21 Solar System (better) ue controller in the coffin, and the remote display on the port side, along w
Signed copies of my book available again this year Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:54am 12.07.21 I still have one of your original works, someday to be on display in my nautical museum. There have
Masthead Repair JacK P at 11:52am 12.07.21 Isn't the rig by Selden? Do you have swept back spreaders? no backstay? there are swept back sprea
Sailing and restoring #9874 AaronD at 11:51am 12.07.21 Solar System (failed) First, the failed attempt. I bought a Genasun GV-10 MPPT controller, which by
A couple trailering questions patbratton at 11:50am 12.07.21 I can tell you that the H240 is easy to tow. I have a 2010 Mercury Mountaineer with a V6. It has the
Signed copies of my book available again this year fred1diver at 11:48am 12.07.21 ok thank you
Signed copies of my book available again this year Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:48am 12.07.21 If the info on the US Postal Service website is correct, 1st class postage for a flat envelope weigh
Converting '73 Javelin to mid-boom rigging? (1) RaleighRancher at 11:33am 12.07.21 Can you show the cam on the centerboard trunk? Not a great picture, but it's like the one here at

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