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sail battens bart5008 at 3:19am 01.14.08 Smaller Boats 8/1682 Does anyone know of a good source for sails battens?Also does anyone the lengths of the battens in
H49 davits Bill at 3:40am 01.14.08 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 1/2283 Would appreciate hearing from anyone that has dinghy davits installed on their H49. Factory option
Alternator Problems - Universal Engine texasprinter at 5:12am 01.14.08 Ask An Oday Owner 6/2 I own an Oday 28' 1984 modelwith a Universal Engine. When I turn on accessories my altenator gets wa
Electrolysis question regarding thru hull fittings Napa Ed at 4:33am 01.14.08 Ask All Sailors 21/5183 All the discussion from Mainesail led me somewhere to a picture of a bronze thru hull heavily damage
Newport Diesel heater install question BananaToe at 6:42am 01.14.08 Ask All Sailors 14/4895 I'm installing a Dickinson diesel heater in my Beneteau 361. I think I have most of the problems lic
Buying a boat in winter. Brian Scott at 8:06am 01.14.08 Ask All Sailors 90/7606 I'm hoping to put in an offer on a sailboat this weekend. After everyone agrees on the price, we sig
Help WithTrailer Brake Maintenance Chuck at 8:18am 01.14.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 25/7053 I bought my 26S August 2007. Not knowing the history of the trailer brake maintenance, I want to re
Link 2000 Operation Question Rick D at 9:53am 01.14.08 Ask All Sailors 41/2494 After 18 months, I finally got around to installing my Link 2000 monitor/remote. I figured it would
Designer Of Choice DJW at 10:14am 01.14.08 Ask All Sailors 31/2557 With all things being equal which of the following designers would you rather have a 46-47 foot sail
Raymarine Wheel Autopilot Rudder Sensor Installation Tony Miro at 10:37am 01.14.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1938 How do I install the rudder sensor?
Mac26S Swing Keel Bolt Wrench? hodge3000 at 12:18pm 01.14.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1111 Hello Fellow 26S Owners!I would like to drop my swing keel and inspect the mounts and hardware. I
HL35 Windless Randy Trautman at 1:00pm 01.14.08 Big Boats 7/1210 I'm looking for an owner that has installed a windless on a HL35 and can share information. I'd lik
Oceanis 351 main halyard refit John at 1:16pm 01.14.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1312 We put the boat to bed last year in a hurry to return for a funeral. The main halyard got pulled th
Owners Manual Bill at 9:06pm 01.14.08 Big Boats 5/1181 Recently purchased a 1995 Passage 42. I am looking for an owners manual for the Passage 42-1994-1996
I like the old one driftpin at 10:48pm 01.14.08 The Cherubini Hunters 1/996 The help with my rigging question was great,now one on decals.Where do I find the orinigal decals fo
4 hp. suzuki 4 stroke alans at 10:49pm 01.14.08 Ask All Sailors 21/1680 i have the chance to purchase a 4 hp. for a 9 foot inflatable. engine is a new leftover from 2006. w
Engine for p-28? Mads Claudi at 10:39pm 01.14.08 Hallberg-Rassy 1/1801 Does anyone know what kind of used engines fit in a 1958 p-28? My old Albin O-21 stopped running las
Just a silly thought..... frank balcer at 12:37am 01.15.08 Ask All Sailors 45/3366 came to mind this morning. As I'm layed up for the day recovering from a visit to the digestive Docs
interior height of Catalina 30 jack7382 at 1:02am 01.15.08 Mid-Size Boats 11/5328 Hi, I am looking at getting a Catalina 30 and I am interested in the interior height as I am 6ft3in
Banner Marine Riding Sail for 41 ft Hunter jack1812 at 1:31am 01.15.08 Big Boats 14/1801 Has anyone had experience with the Fin Delta # 2 riding sail from Banner Marine (or any other type)

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