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Gremlins in the bilge Drexel Scott at 8:53am 04.30.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1131 I recently purchased a very clean 1983 Catalina 27. The survey was 11/2 years old but was very thoro
Universal M25 follow-up butchrobbins at 9:24am 04.30.08 Ask All Sailors 16/1669 Thanks for all your input, and just to follow up, We took the fuel pump to the company that rebuilds
stuffing box packing in 1978 hunter 27/ HELP! pethia at 9:43am 04.30.08 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1745 I went to replace the packing in my stuffing box/ 1978 Hunter 27 with a Yanmar sb8. As far as I can
Traveler location for 1977 Hunter 27 Cruisin30MKIII at 10:02am 04.30.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/2103 The orig. setup of the traveler on the "77" Hunter 27 doesn't work well. has anyone added and reloca
Pearson 30 wind instruments and gauges kevinp30 at 7:52am 04.30.08 Pearson 1/1611 I have a 1976 Pearson 30 with omni gauges and anemometer. The anemometer broke off the top of the ma
roller furling (1) barry966 at 7:34am 04.30.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1039 we had a great sail arround the gulf islands last week 2 days of sunshine out of 6 so not bad but my
Peggy - odor question ?? Pete at 10:49am 04.30.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1410 Peggy, Just interested to hear what you have to say about a product called "Nature's Miracle".
Max Capacity Plate on a 82 Mac 22 John Garner at 10:58am 04.30.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1206 I can not locate the max capacity rating on the boat - any clues as to where it is?
Gudgeons on a daysailer 1 John S at 11:42am 04.30.08 Day Sailers 2/1650 My gudgeons on my DS1 are attached to the transom through a block of wood. Is this standard issue o
Looking for Passage 42 owners Allen6867 at 10:03am 04.30.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1214 I am looking for Terry Cox so I can ask him a question. Terry if you read this can you respond to th
What make winch is this??? Barry B. at 1:42pm 04.30.08 Catalina 22 3/1198 Does anyone know what kind of winch this is? I've owned my boat for 15 years and never had any probl
Gas tank holding area vent Hawk at 2:43pm 04.30.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1013 I was wondering what tips you guys may have for venting the gas tank storage area on my friends Mac2
ericson different model 28's james at 4:01pm 04.30.08 Ericson 1/2033 I am looking to purchase an Ericson 28 or 28+. but-I am confused-as I have found very comflicting in
What make winch is this??? Barry B. at 1:24pm 04.30.08 Ask All Sailors 8/2762 Does anyone know what kind of winch this is? I've owned my boat for 15 years and never had any probl
Chrysler Barracuda Steve at 1:01pm 04.30.08 Chrysler 0/2950 I am looking for Chrysler Barracuda owner manual and / or repair manual. I would like to have a cop
Hunter 310 electrical Chris Helgeson at 6:40pm 04.30.08 Mid-Size Boats 0/1080 I am trying to open up my electrical distribution panel. I have removed the 8 screws holding it to t
electric drive Kemo at 6:23pm 04.30.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1175 We are 144 yrs together and love sailing. my wife cannot start a gas engine in case of an emergency.
Outboard engine bracket Broke sailor SV Marcell at 6:02pm 04.30.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1319 I was installing an OB engine bracket on the stern pulpit and the bracket says to use it on a 2 stro
Tabletop repair... Doug/Karen at 10:10pm 04.28.08 Big Boats 5/1291 Not being an experienced woodworker, I am at a loss as to how to repair the results of setting a hot
H260 heavy weather brad at 10:37pm 04.28.08 Smaller Boats 6/1092 Hi. would appricate feed back in regard to limitations of H260. I sail Cape Cod Bay and the shallow

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The ENSO Climate affect on our Weather.... (2) jssailem at 10:11am 12.28.21
H36 Boom Vang Attachment to Boom DianaOfBurlington at 9:53am 12.28.21
The Proper PROP markwbird at 9:48am 12.28.21 My H-34 will do 6.5 knots with a 2 blade folding prop so something is not right.
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 Charles Erwin at 9:47am 12.28.21 Very good shop in Dennis Mass shows the process here Fit and Face Charles
Interstate Trailer Sailing Hayden Watson at 9:41am 12.28.21 ... If you come out west you can expect to be, injected, inspected, detected, infected, neglected a
True Internet-worthy WiFi on board justsomeguy at 9:36am 12.28.21 Or is the true best plan simply relying on whatever you can get out of a 4G cellular plan? - and, i
Florida Day Sailing Rick Webb at 9:33am 12.28.21 @Will Gilmore I think I have fallen in Love with the O'Day mariner! What a super cool little boat,
Interstate Trailer Sailing Rick Webb at 9:28am 12.28.21 I'm generally in the same state of sedation for both and remember about the same from either. Where
Tall Rig or Standard Alansails at 9:07am 12.28.21 well, what did you find out?
Sydney Hobart Race Ralph Johnstone at 8:57am 12.28.21 You're looking at the drink holder attached just forward of the wheel. :p o_O :p o_O :p o_O :po_O
Universal 25MXP low rpm issue Hayden Watson at 8:52am 12.28.21 You could have caught something on your prop or shaft that is increasing the load to restrict your m
Florida Day Sailing Amikaner at 8:49am 12.28.21 @Will Gilmore I think I have fallen in Love with the O'Day mariner! What a super cool little boat, b
The Proper PROP (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:49am 12.28.21 As per @Davidasailor26 the #1 item here is the RPM, and have you confirmed this with an optical tac
Universal 25MXP low rpm issue captcoho at 8:35am 12.28.21 Don't know about the fuel leak, may have been coincidence, but checking and changing out the impelle
A never ending problem capta at 8:27am 12.28.21 Back in the '70s this was indeed a problem, especially when a gal strips down and swims across to yo
Interstate Trailer Sailing Tater at 8:27am 12.28.21
Self tailing winches grangehill at 8:21am 12.28.21 Work with @rgranger on traveler. I liked his install. Rob advise how to find the encapsulated alum
Interstate Trailer Sailing Tater at 8:12am 12.28.21 From my experience, trailer sailing around the country, states except other states registration and
Interstate Trailer Sailing sail sfbay at 7:46am 12.28.21
Sydney Hobart Race PaulK at 7:43am 12.28.21 The blokes in the photo are the formal business CEO type. Not like me at all. I am more laid back a

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