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Bonding Issue (1) Stillraining at 4:02pm 01.19.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1186 Ok I have an issue with my bonding system. First of all my bonding plate is not big enough so I ha
vibration in shaft after re engaging dale brunelle at 7:38pm 01.19.08 Big Boats 4/990 after running the boat under power and shuting down ( sailing) when i re engage the drive forward I
sailing characteristics H27, 30, 33 Andy at 8:26pm 01.19.08 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1231 After 7 years with our 82 H27 we are looking for a bigger boat. On the long list are the Cherubini H
240 - Drying Out Paul Featherstone at 11:44pm 01.19.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/982 I'm interested in buying a used Legend 240 but my (soft) mooring occasionally dries out. I can see t
compac 27 leaky leak capt.fish at 12:27am 01.20.08 Other Sailboats 0/1361 Can anyone tell me where the packing gland is on my rudder shaft? My boat is a 1995 Compac 27/3 with
Replacing wire/rope halyard Idratherbesailing at 12:37am 01.20.08 Ask All Sailors 6/4030 I've got a 1979 Gulfstar with a Hood Stowaway mast that was factory installed. The previous owner w
Theft at Marinas Brian M H23 at 3:37am 01.20.08 Ask All Sailors 28/4135 Has anybody ever had something stolen from them whle the boat was unattended at a marina? What abou
masthead modifications J Davis at 4:15am 01.20.08 Big Boats 4/1077 Looking for solution to spinnaker halyard wrap on roller furl. Have a Hunter 34 with Kenyon double s
zincs Aimless21233 at 5:35am 01.20.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1254 Does anyone have the specific locations and sizes of required zincs on a 1999 Hunter Passage 42?Erro
Oceanis 351Halyard steve at 5:31am 01.20.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1142 Can anyone tell me w3hat the halyard for the topping lift diameter size is.ThanksError: Error: ex
Bonding Issue (1) Stillraining at 8:36am 01.20.08 Ask All Sailors 0/842 Bonding Issue Ok I have an issue with my bonding system.First of all my bonding plate is not big
This economy really bites... Brian D at 12:05pm 01.20.08 Ask All Sailors 32/1716 But, I wonder if this would be a good time to make a lower offer on a boat that has been on the mark
Anybody changed a Passage 456 to cutter rig? Discovery at 12:42pm 01.20.08 Big Boats 3/992 I would like to add an inner forestay to my 2002 Passage 456. The rig has a shive and exit, plus the
Lightning Bonding Stillraining at 12:55pm 01.20.08 Ask All Sailors 20/1971 OK. I dont know whats going on but my first Post did not make the topic list so here it is again . I
Quasi Storm Jib DaveW at 1:57pm 01.20.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/2343 I am considering purchasing a storm jib for my Std rig 1978 C-27 to use when sailing in winds of 20
Your compass and New electronics Dennis W. at 2:47pm 01.20.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1434 An observation and follow-up question. I would guess that many of you will be doing upgrades for the
Mega fantasy SailboatOwners.com at 6:42pm 01.20.08 Ask All Sailors 24/2377
Main Sheet Traveler Leo at 11:05pm 01.20.08 Other Sailboats 2/821 I would like to add some purchase to my Mirage 35 with boom end. The traveler is in the cockpit. H
Deck refit Van Hicks at 11:25pm 01.20.08 Other Sailboats 8/1241 Time for a deck refit on our 69 cadet. Teak decks. A bit soft on the fordeck. Does anyone out there
Mast Heights with Mast Down Robspan at 12:04am 01.21.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1875 Does anyone know what the clearance of an M26S is with the mast lowered to the stern support, but st

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Indoor/Outdoor marine speakers Justin_NSA at 12:44am 09.28.21 Here is the thread on my upgrade.. Speakers were reasonable https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threa
Hunter 310 1997 Fuel tank replacement - pics of aft (6) mghunter310 at 11:52pm 09.27.21 Had some spare time to row out and can see the possible removal of the aft wall as one piece (and ev
I plan to upgrade my plumbing to add pressurized and heated water! Who can help me choose a heater? Mooseman at 11:13pm 09.27.21 Have you considered on of the small 110volt instant hot water? I am not sure how well they would w
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? garymalmgren at 10:17pm 09.27.21 Even comparing US made to Europe made, prices are far less. One consideration is the actual cost of
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? Joe at 9:07pm 09.27.21 The US boats are in US dollars, European boats are in Euros. Hamburgers seem cheaper in Europe but
Indoor/Outdoor marine speakers Ken13559 at 8:45pm 09.27.21 I fit a pair of flush mount weatherproof Polyplanar at coachroof facing cockpit. Ken Y
Indoor/Outdoor marine speakers Captain Larry-DH at 8:41pm 09.27.21 If you want simple and good: pairs with your phone or tablet using Bluetooth. You can use them singl
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App? Captain Larry-DH at 8:34pm 09.27.21
Indoor/Outdoor marine speakers FDL S2 at 8:29pm 09.27.21 I put exciter speakers in each corner of the cockpit of my boat: Dayton Audio - DAEX19QLP-4 Quad Fee
Fresh water pump noise ricksoth at 8:10pm 09.27.21
Help remembering small cruiser name Murgatroid at 8:07pm 09.27.21 There certainly are some interesting stories about the Flicka, but that wasn't the one I was thinki
I left the lights on (6) patrickfarley at 7:59pm 09.27.21 Simple setup. I just need to remember to turn off the lights and not kill another battery. Just goo
Fresh water pump noise Tally Ho at 7:42pm 09.27.21 Sounds a little loud, but then again, so did the water running in the sink. good news is that it ap
Furling main replacement leo310 at 7:33pm 09.27.21 Had both sails replaced by North Sails an found the performace increase by 0.5-1 kt in 10 kt winds
Why are selling prices so much less in Europe than in the US? DArcy at 7:31pm 09.27.21 I'd bet you are seeing a lot of European charter boats from the Med for sale at cheaper than US mar
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App? AaronD at 7:28pm 09.27.21 Does anyone have issues with Navionics (Boating app) active tracking - specifically speed (kts) mea
Water system hoses and connectors jviss at 7:24pm 09.27.21 I really like having an accumulator. I like that the pump doesn't have to run if someone rinses han
Adding kayak to sailboat SoSound at 7:18pm 09.27.21 We have the same carriers and have used them with the Pelican kayaks that we got from Costco, and no
Adding kayak to sailboat (1) DArcy at 7:16pm 09.27.21 Looks good, let us know how it works out John, I may get a set of holders like that. I currently hav
I left the lights on jviss at 7:12pm 09.27.21 I also use an inverter to...charge the phone. It would be much more efficient to use a 12VDC phone

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