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More problems at sea higgs at 5:28am 11.12.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1037 Check this site out to find out about a nasty day in the Black Sea.http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/
Mast Bent??? abk at 7:47am 11.12.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1534 My 1984 Mac 25 (just purchased in Aug 07) has a bend in the mast just above the forstay. Since it is
Battery charger question Richard19068 at 7:40am 11.12.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1390 This has probably been asked and answered somewhere but I can't find it. I know that a battery acc
Questions on moving a boat from Fla. to Md. The Geetah at 7:37am 11.12.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/937 I'm not a Hunter owner, Yet. But I know what I want, a used Hunter Passage 42. I'm in Maryland but t
Mast rewire (1) rad at 6:50am 11.12.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1706 I am about to start rewiring my mast. I figure there will be 2 wires plus an antenna. Of the 2 wires
Winch handles? Bob S at 6:45am 11.12.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1070 I just purchased my first boat this fall a Catalina 30. I did sail a little with my father on his Gu
Lonseal sole Richard Shelby at 6:35am 11.12.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1698 I am considering this material to replace a 25 year-old Teak and holly veneer whic has given up the
Selden in mast furler problem chw at 8:36am 11.12.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1125 The Selden in mast furler on my 2003 Hunter 386 seems to have developed cracks in the extrusions, mo
Raymarine's RNS software for PC JC on Bainbridge at 10:02am 11.12.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1122 I am planning to install an E series display on our boat. I am also thinking about getting the RNS
Vacu-flush experience, anyone? JC on Bainbridge at 10:07am 11.12.07 Ask All Sailors 14/4249 I am intrigued with the vacu-flush toilets. Why do some boats use it instead of either a hand/elect
Catalina 27 owners!! I need your help Fred Flores at 10:12am 11.12.07 Mid-Size Boats 9/4578 Im a new owner of a Catalina 27. I love the way it handles compared to the Catalina 22.. I see some
inside cabin leak in a Mac 25 Alfonso Vega at 10:44am 11.12.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1002 Hi, I have a 1980 Mac 25, which I sail in Chapala Lake in Mexico. It's been a month or two that I've
Check Your Through Hulls Peter Milne at 10:03am 11.12.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1359 When I went down to check the boat this morning (It was blowing 50 Kts), several guys were staring f
Tartan 37 manual T37 Phil at 11:47am 11.12.07 Ask All Sailors 3/3559 Anyone out there have a Tartan 37 manual? If so, does it have specifications/dimensions for a stora
mold and mildew symmes1 at 12:00pm 11.12.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1324 I bought a 1965 Bristol 27' that needs quite a bit of TLC. The ceiling has mold on it. I was wonder
H34 cracks (1) Ted at 1:20pm 11.12.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1031 There are some cracks under the adjuster. Can anybody tell me what may cause it and how serious can
wheel brake ken smith at 9:30pm 11.10.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/1725 Hello I nned to know if there is a wheel brake available for a hunter 28.5 1986 model. thanks ken
Choosing the Right Caulking Adirondack Bob at 9:14pm 11.10.07 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1132 I've been reading through the archives for this forum and doing some other reading as well while I t
New Irwin 34 owner here! Common rpairs? Tom at 8:01pm 11.10.07 Irwin 6/2941 Bought an Irwin 34. Couldn't resist the price. I like the looks and I've read the posts. The roll
Boat left in Travellift Chief at 2:24am 11.11.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1555 This may be a silly question, but for the second year in a row my yard pulled my Catalina 30, Wing K

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Hunter 410 shaft seal (1) sailing gal at 3:35pm 10.17.21 Guess maybe it isnt like I was thinking. Going to measure the diameter of the hose, but assuming wal
Mods to our 35s5 Tally Ho at 3:07pm 10.17.21 Looks pretty sharp to me @Hollyberry ! Greg
Propane Outboard Hello Below at 2:59pm 10.17.21 Does anyone have any experience with propane outboard motors? I am thinking of a 5 hp Mercury for
Propane Outboard fred1diver at 2:52pm 10.17.21 I have a LEHR 5hp propane and I love it, except that they are no longer in business and parts are ne
I need help Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 1:49pm 10.17.21 One piece of insight I learned from Peggie, you want the line to rise after the toilet and then desc
Hunter 410 shaft seal (2) sailcapt340 at 12:31pm 10.17.21
Tiller "slop" thoughts jssailem at 12:22pm 10.17.21
I need help jssailem at 12:16pm 10.17.21 One piece of insight I learned from Peggie, you want the line to rise after the toilet and then desc
I need help (5) sailing elipis at 12:09pm 10.17.21 Update so as it turns out you need to take apart the port side of the aft cabin to access the hose
Are Boat Shows Good Places to get Deals on New Sails? jssailem at 11:59am 10.17.21 I once purchased dinghy davits on display at a boat show at a nice discount. I met the SM for Lewm
I think I just bought a 30. jssailem at 11:51am 10.17.21 I was surprised how cool the weather was. Yes. @JamesG161 and I were just discussing that. The Hur
Need 22 New Design Mast Data sail sfbay at 11:07am 10.17.21 If I had a Catalina 22 I would buy it just for the trailer and parts............besides the drive wo
Should the prop shaft flange be painted? dlochner at 11:03am 10.17.21 When I replaced the flange this spring I sprayed it with a corrosion inhibitor based on a reccomenda
I think I just bought a 30. iSaint06 at 10:38am 10.17.21 Never too late... But it does get you to improve your anchoring skills. A couple of years ago I wa
Need 22 New Design Mast Data CB22 at 10:37am 10.17.21 That's a nice looking early 70s Catalina.
Its funny Friday! (2) Will Gilmore at 10:34am 10.17.21 199336 199337 Clean that wax out. -Will
Flooding issues with Tohatsu 8 HP 2-stroke Rich Stidger at 10:24am 10.17.21 Is there a way to tell if this is the problem (or part of it)? I have seen flooded carb bowls drip
Hunter 410 shaft seal Ralph Johnstone at 10:19am 10.17.21 As @JamesG161 says, but let's get your picture just to be 100% sure. You DO NOT want a mistake in t
Need 22 New Design Mast Data Leeward Rail at 10:18am 10.17.21 $859 gets you a project Catalina 22 with a trailer. 1975 Catalina 22 Pop Top Sailboat and Trailer
Replacing Cabin Sole Ralph Johnstone at 10:12am 10.17.21 Grinding today. Keep the reports coming. Something's got to work.

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