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what does my boat weigh?...anyone sven11193 at 3:42am 12.12.07 S2 2/1706 hi gang. still trying to figure out how to get my s2 to hawaii. we seem to have determined it is an
GPS/XM weather Jack W -2005 H 36 at 5:23am 12.12.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1309 Does anyone have this product or know anything about it?It looks really cool and is about $1,000 ch
? Pending Legislation, re installed head licensure abk at 7:53am 12.12.07 Ask All Sailors 17/1483 Has any one else heard of this pending Legislation?At our Yacht Club meeting last night a member i
Happy holiday to all RAD at 9:58am 12.12.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1042 I'm outa here heading for Florida and want to wish all a happy and healthy holiday, I'm going to hav
What's on your mind? Dave C - pearsonowners.co at 9:57am 12.12.07 Pearson 9/1471 From a pure Pearson perspective, what's on your mind? What is everyone thinking about this winter?
INSTALL NEW DIESEL FUEL TANK GREG at 11:14am 12.12.07 Mid-Size Boats 0/1064 Any info on installing a YANMAR 2GM IN A CATALINA 27 1973 HULL 246 . NEED TO REPLACE OLD METAL FUE
Removing a Geno Furler Ran-Dee18470 at 11:07pm 12.07.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1129 I have a 1975 O'Day 25 with a jenny furler and live in the DC area. I keep the boat in the water in
Installing manual bilge pump Gaf at 11:05pm 12.07.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1170 Greeings Y'all,I am in the process of installing a manual bilge pump in my 23 O'Day. I was wonderin
Proper size PSS Shaft Seal for a Catalina 27 Lee Scott at 11:07pm 12.07.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1803 Anybody know what the correct size PSS Shaft Seal is for a '87 Catalina 27? They say to measure the
Free Boat sailormanbigd at 3:11am 12.08.07 Ask All Sailors 94/4098 I have just been offered a free sailboat. Quite an undertaking, The boat had previously sank, all bu
Sailing in Biscayne Bay Paul356 at 1:23am 12.08.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/942 We're chartering an H-38 in Miami over the holidays and heading south into the Biscayne Bay cruising
Coldmachine Wiring catalina6551 at 12:33am 12.08.07 Ask All Sailors 1/977 Hi, I Just purchased a Waeco ColdMachine CU85 compresser' VD 07 evaperator to convert my Catalina 30
Hello Phil Alan at 11:24pm 12.07.07 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/1307 I have made numerous attempts to change my avatar, but the old one remains. What's up?
installing a stereo system in a 320 Ken H at 4:26am 12.08.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/923 I would like to install a stereo in my 320 and wanted torun the speaker wires from the main panel a
gps ironhors42 at 4:48am 12.08.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1050 Hi, I have been given a garmin 175 gps by a friend, I know it is outdated with whats new these days.
Repowering Orens at 6:14am 12.08.07 Bigger Boats 6/1368 I recently (last Thursday) was taking the boar from the mooring to the marina (Less than 200 yards)
OutBoard repowering JoeGoodrow at 7:49am 12.08.07 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1396 I need to fix the inboard (saildrive) or put an outboard on the boat...I have an Oday 25, with a fix
opening ports sonny bloxom at 7:45am 12.08.07 Bristol 1/2154 my 1977 Bristol 30 has fixed ports... I would like to replace them with opening ports. Does anyone k
Main sail draft in video Jim Seamans at 8:07am 12.08.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/2667 Hey Don,I would like you to see this video that was shot for Latts ' Atts on one of their TV shows
Day sail up the Pascagoula river. (1) allen13458 at 9:38am 12.08.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1467 I launche at the mouth of the Pascagoula river today. The plan was to sail to one of the islands aft

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Best weather window Don S/V ILLusion at 9:37am 04.07.21 While wind vs. current can sometimes create a bumpy ride, there are so many eddies in the Gulf Strea
Engine turned over by a/b switch only ??? Joe23455 at 9:27am 04.07.21 Thank you all for your input, took solenoid off starter, removed plunger and torsion spring, cleaned
Window films dLj at 9:21am 04.07.21 No problems with the edges yet (1-year). I've been testing both polyurethane (Vivivid) headlight/l
Hunter 33.5 1994 - purchase decision Fred at 9:21am 04.07.21 My 33.5 is 1994. I'm not exactly sure how the compression point works. There are two stainless posts
Question: Does anyone know how to match the 1984 light tan gelcoat on the decks? sailinmikenaz at 9:16am 04.07.21 Buy the closest match from Jamestown. Also get yellow, brown and white tints. Pour 1 oz of Gelcoat i
Low "reefing" holes in main sail dlochner at 9:10am 04.07.21 It is a flattening reef. Sometimes you only want to take out some of the sail's fullness, the flatte
Low "reefing" holes in main sail (1) ricksoth at 9:05am 04.07.21 I realize I messed up the photo. Here is an update. I think I understand the hole now at the tac
Low "reefing" holes in main sail dlochner at 8:58am 04.07.21 That is for a Cunningham. The Cunningham applies tension to the mainsail luff drawing the belly of t
1985 31H chainplate rebedding jmce1587 at 8:47am 04.07.21 Send me a PM on questions on this. Did this repair before. Jerry https://forums.sailboatowners.co
1983 H30 Chainplates jmce1587 at 8:44am 04.07.21
2004 Hunter 33 with Yanmar 3YM30 won't start....occasionally FastOlson at 8:40am 04.07.21 Occam's Razor.... should be invoked before doing some (apparent) overthinking! :) First, remove an
CENTERBOARD HELP SlicRic at 8:38am 04.07.21 Back to your vessel. I can help with two questions. I see on gjenvick.com that your draft with the C
1985 31H chainplate rebedding xavierspl at 8:35am 04.07.21 I would not expect you to turn the deck chainplate. Can you slack the shrouds at the turnbuckles f
New Owner of an H34 WasabiRush at 8:34am 04.07.21 Welcome to the Bay. We have our H34 at Herrington Harbour South, come down for a visit. Since th
CENTERBOARD HELP (4) SlicRic at 8:30am 04.07.21 @twodzusfittings My cable snapped at the board. You can barely see a few steel strands in the photo
1985 31H chainplate rebedding (1) sail sfbay at 8:29am 04.07.21 I would not expect you to turn the deck chainplate. Can you slack the shrouds at the turnbuckles fa
1985 31H chainplate rebedding kloudie1 at 8:22am 04.07.21 The tie rod is welded to the deck fitting, so it does have to be turned.. 4200 or sikaflex or someth
Smaller Jib for Beneteau 311 for Windy Days Jackdaw at 8:21am 04.07.21 Good Stuff Capitalist! Couple of notes: Mylar IS PET (polyester), in film form. Spun into threads
Window films thinwater at 8:17am 04.07.21 Much better thanks. Have you noticed any problems with the edges of the film as I would think this
Generator for Westerbeke 10 2 diesel wayneR at 8:16am 04.07.21 Replaced the alternator on my M25 3 cylinder Universal with a Balmar and never regretted the change.

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