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mrboatman at 7:22am 11.29.07
29/20005
I have some two-stroke outboard motor gas (50:1 ratio). Would it hurt my six-cylinder Chrysler car
caguy at 7:21am 11.29.07
25/2765
I realize that Sailboat Owners is a forum and not a club but I think it would be cool if the Chandle
Popeye18296 at 7:18am 11.29.07
3/1787
Getting closer to the water.Have a Venture 25,circa 1976.Figure a hand pump goes without saying,howe
bill@tahoe at 7:16am 11.29.07
0/944
There is a free 25' Mac on Craigs list, SF,Ca. just listed today
Steve at 9:28am 11.29.07
3/3585
Our 2003 H356 will spend this winter laid up in the water. I bought a big zinc guppy to hang over t
Ray at 10:48am 11.29.07
1/1698
Anyone ever heard of a fishfinder that would be the same size at the Raytheon/Raymarine ST60 digital
Rick D at 10:47am 11.29.07
8/1499
....see this link. Geesh, talk about a double standard. Rick D.
Stephen R Athey at 8:53am 11.29.07
2/2008
Does anyone know where I can buy the socket that fit into your winch. I've seen the complete drill
George H260 at 11:41am 11.29.07
9/2748
I think that's what they're called. They connect with lazy jacks on tne boom so your main sail fits
Neil Simon at 1:06pm 11.29.07
7/1473
Hi, I recently purchased a 76 catalina 22' and I am going to be trailoring it for the first time soo
Vinny at 8:52pm 11.26.07
4/1110
Well the long project is finally over. The windlass is in, complete with anchor wash down and best
T37 Phil at 9:19pm 11.26.07
3/1350
I am wondering about two steps in my winterization process, loosening the packing nut on the stuffin
chinny at 11:24pm 11.26.07
3/1516
I'm in the market for a Hunter 34 and have found a few with the 4'3" shallow draft. Most of my saili
biorapper at 11:46pm 11.26.07
6/1307
Checking out the charts and trying to decide which place to cruise. I might try to do both, either
rardiH36 at 12:11am 11.27.07
25/2953
Good morning: I'm still new to keel boat sailing. Sailboat diesel maintenance/operations guides th
Tom at 3:33am 11.27.07
4/1337
I have an old LORAN unit on my boat. Have never used it. I am considering removing it. I mainly u
David10790 at 4:29am 11.27.07
7/1146
Lake Ontario forecast for today. BTW 5 meters is 16 feet. Forecast: ..Gale warning in effect.. Gal
CharlieCobra at 4:52am 11.27.07
40/3213
Before, during or after the sail? Myself? If it's a light air nice day, I'll have one but not in a
joe friedman at 4:58am 11.27.07
5/1389
i'm looking for some fresh thoughts on a CDI-7 for a C-30. i've checked the archives and the respons
Roger at 5:02am 11.27.07
1/1022
Is it mostly "Power?" Don't see any mention of "Sail"? This weekend... Roger

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Outboard weight on a San Juan 21
jssailem at 10:21am 11.02.21
With all things boat, there are compromises. On the waters of lake Coeur D'Alene the 4hp light wei
I think I just bought a 30.
rpell1@msn.com at 9:45am 11.02.21
Offer accepted. 1979 in great shape, though I've yet to see the bottom. Why is the Bimini so low?
SAE 2-pin vs MC4?
jeepbluetj at 9:44am 11.02.21
The SAE connector is also polarized, so no problem there. Most of them have covers to keep them clea
H260 Furling Main Sail
Tedd at 9:40am 11.02.21
I don't know if this boat model has a good set of baby stays to support it sideways. The H260 comes
H260 Furling Main Sail
isaksp00 at 9:35am 11.02.21
From my experience with the H23 the issue is less that you have to overcome the weight of the mast t
25-II throttle cable replacement
Nunavut at 9:24am 11.02.21
If anyone is looking for ysm8 / ysm12 Yanmar exhaust parts, here are the part numbers: Manifold Gas
Advice on running solar wires in 1999 H410
JamesG161 at 9:10am 11.02.21
Look here for your H410 Solar panels and more... Hunter 410 solar panel replacement But that OEM d
25-II throttle cable replacement   (1)
Nunavut at 9:08am 11.02.21
Last part of the exhaust setup, is the muffler. I have what I think is the original waterlift muffl
25-II throttle cable replacement
Nunavut at 9:06am 11.02.21
I am looking at purchasing the HDI stainless steel mixer elbow and adaptor joint. One concern I hav
25-II throttle cable replacement   (3)
Nunavut at 9:02am 11.02.21
I will post my ongoing repairs / maintenance tasks for Piccolo here, to share findings and ask for h
Jib Sail Trim Controls
sailcrazy1 at 8:56am 11.02.21
On our Taswell 43, I've found that moving the car aft is easy....the tension and angle on the jib sh
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta   (3)
JamesG161 at 8:56am 11.02.21
I got a phone call from the yard asking if it was ok to start work on the... Gel Coat Stress Cracks
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts)   (3)
rgranger at 8:52am 11.02.21
So what is that - 10 watts or so? What is your usage and how does it do keeping your battery charg
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts)
dlochner at 8:50am 11.02.21
There are many folks who will claim their small panels are successful at keeping the battery charged
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts)
berner73 at 8:30am 11.02.21
Not sure what you're definition of 'successful' is, so I wont make that claim. I still haven't foun
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts)
chriscampbell at 8:24am 11.02.21
This is what I did on my H26 ow does it do keeping your battery charged?
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts)   (1)
rgranger at 7:53am 11.02.21
This is what I did on my H26
What make/size of Anchor for 2005 Hunter 33?
jon hansen at 7:34am 11.02.21
one thing is a simple truth, no anchor holds perfect. none
Catalina Keel Repair/Wrapping Keel vs recommended stub repair catalina recommends
DeniseO30 at 7:24am 11.02.21
IMHO the plumb bob will only work if keel bolts are exactly plumb and board through ports is exactl

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