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cleaning heat exchange John at 1:26pm 11.28.07 Ask All Sailors 31/8892 I looked in the archives but couldn't find anything that specifically deals with how you clean a hea
Born again (1) jleblanc31 at 3:36pm 11.28.07 Ask All Sailors 19/1795 If money was no option and you could do it all over again what kind of boat would you buy? Would i
Replacing original Furler Tom at 6:12pm 11.25.07 Smaller Boats 3/987 I am considering changing the original harken furler to a Facnor STG 3T wire furler, so I can use a
Ranger 33 rudder Tom 11761 at 1:22am 11.26.07 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 5/3491 My 1976 Ranger 33 rudder has play in it. Does anyone know if there are some kind of bushings in the
Kid stuff? SailboatOwners.com at 10:20pm 11.25.07 Ask All Sailors 35/3393 How old were you when you first began sailing? Were you brought up sailing as a kid or did the bu
Mast Electrical connections - H 40.5 1996/7 George H260 at 10:19pm 11.25.07 Big Boats 2/916 Hi AllWill be bringing my new (to me) 40.5 north to Lake Champlain next spring and will have to ha
Rigging Failure Don Guillette at 2:10am 11.26.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 12/4157 Chances are that a rigging failure will not happen to you and you won't need to know the steps you m
Steveston Generator Tom Spohn at 2:58am 11.26.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1099 I received an e-mail from Steveston Marine in BC, Canada with an ad for this generator. Has anybody
Barlow 15 winch replacement suggestions Paul8857 at 8:48am 11.26.07 Smaller Boats 1/1537 I have a 1987 Hunter 23 and one of the Barlow 15 winches came apart and dropped the internals over t
Irwin Competition 30 photo search practicalsailor at 3:33am 11.26.07 Irwin 2/2964 Practical Sailor is looking for sailplan, layout and and photos of Irwin Competition 30 for an upcom
Nicks on the bow? wildlawnc at 3:52am 11.26.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 6/1451 Looking for ideas for fixing numerous gelcoat nicks on the bow of an 1989 cat 25, from just above th
Grampian 26 centerboard cable Eric at 5:28am 11.26.07 Grampian 1/3253 Now that I have hauled my boat and it is sitting on stands in my yard, I have an issue with the cent
kells sailboats fine folly at 4:58am 11.26.07 Trailer Sailors 0/2815 Does anyone have any information on Kells sailboats? Mine is a 1976 , it has 222 on the sails. I was
Solar Ventilation Journey6534 at 6:19am 11.26.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1363 This month's Sail magazine has an article about improving cabin ventilation. I have an O'Day 22 and
Water in the bilge Harleyman18483 at 6:25am 11.26.07 Ask All Sailors 16/2284 I keep getting some water in the bilge (about 1 gallon in 24 hours) I have checked the engine compar
PROP David at 6:28am 11.26.07 Big Boats 2/1310 What are the pros and cons of 2 blade and 3 blade props for the 34 with the 25hp Universal? Thanks
Looking towards the Horizon..... Bad Obsession at 6:39am 11.26.07 Ask All Sailors 24/2511 Lately I have been thinking about selling my current boat. I have a 1990 Catalina 30. I love the b
Naming,renaming? Popeye18296 at 7:22am 11.26.07 Ask All Sailors 23/2585 Well here i are again!!!!! Have only seen a few posts on this so here it is.The name on stern of
rigging a spinaker Spar Trek at 9:47am 11.26.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1590 how do I rig a halyard on to my mast? The mast is set up for 2 halyards, jib ' main only. I've recen
L'Attitude Log - Norfolk - Ft. Pierce Buck Harrisonj at 10:04am 11.26.07 Big Boats 8/1273 For those interested.. here's my log if current ongoing sail South.Forgive my selling and apprevia

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What is this? jon hansen at 2:00pm 10.05.21 nice boat
Hunter 33 - separation of floor pan from hull BigEasy at 1:59pm 10.05.21 Definitely appears that the structural grid has delaminated from the hull. If there was a hard grou
What is this? (1) jon hansen at 1:58pm 10.05.21 199052 cl johnson design 1932
What is this? jon hansen at 1:56pm 10.05.21 i vote that is a Comet sailed one at Y camp
Propane solenoid valve shemandr at 12:56pm 10.05.21 When I had to replace mine on a H356 I looked really hard for a replacement part that was the same a
Any advice regarding bottom paint Ralph Johnstone at 12:55pm 10.05.21 Prior owner had not in Twenty five years taken it down the gel coat. Certainly no need to take th
Changing Hoses Richard19068 at 12:55pm 10.05.21 Nope...it's only what's IN the tank that matters. But because perception is at least 90% of realit
What is this? shemandr at 12:49pm 10.05.21 Where are you measuring the length? The LOA is the deck length. WLL is the waterline length. The
What is this? dlochner at 12:28pm 10.05.21 Interlakes are 18 feet. https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/interlake
What is this? David in Sandusky at 12:09pm 10.05.21 Interlake?
Changing Hoses Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:07pm 10.05.21 Nope...it's only what's IN the tank that matters. But because perception is at least 90% of reality
What is this? Damnskippy at 11:58am 10.05.21 some have suggested a lightening, but this is just 16' and I thought lightnings were around 20.
What is this? dlochner at 11:56am 10.05.21 The hull number is 3989, but is not a HIN. So you now know the boat was built before HINs were requi
What is this? Damnskippy at 11:55am 10.05.21 199050199051 Here's a few more pictures. The 3989 is on the side of the centerboard well housing
41DS Charger/ Inverter Replacement Nachismo at 11:53am 10.05.21 Thanks!
What is this? (3) Damnskippy at 11:52am 10.05.21 199049199050199051
41DS Charger/ Inverter Replacement gfrazzle at 11:45am 10.05.21 I had the Magnum MS2012 Pure sine wave inverter/ RC50 remote panel installed for the house batterie
Where is my echo charger on 2008 H41DS? Stu Jackson at 11:34am 10.05.21 The Xantrex I/Cs had the echo charger built right into it. You can get the manual for it on the Xan
Hunter 33 - separation of floor pan from hull (4) woofetc at 11:31am 10.05.21 Mine is a 2006 and has a lead keel. The mounting positions of the keel bolts looks different and so
What is this? Damnskippy at 11:28am 10.05.21 No hull identification number? If it has one you can at least figure out the manufacturer and then h

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