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Want to buy Used Prop for my Hunter 34 Rigoletito at 1:21am 09.15.07 Big Boats 0/1033 My actual prop is broken , would like to by a used prop 15 X 11 or 15 X12, please advice if their i
Missing rudder part!@#%#@!! mystery117 at 3:17am 09.15.07 The Cherubini Hunters 0/838 I cannot find the sleave/collar with locking bolt which holds the rudder up. Where can I get one?
Finally on my way to 2 harbors caguy at 4:28am 09.15.07 Ask All Sailors 4/885 Shoved off a litele late but since not going to avalon I only have 30nm to cover. Just got joined b
Replacing Port Lights jonathan romero at 5:45am 09.15.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/900 Trying to get info on replacing my port lights. the one opposite the heads leaks and I'd like to reb
Considering Ranger 22 as first sailboat Nodachi at 5:38am 09.15.07 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 24/14553 Perhaps I'm premature - which is the reason I've joined this forum - but I learned to sail just this
November Cruise - Charlotte Harbor Florida Jack h23.5 at 7:09am 09.15.07 Smaller Boats 5/855 For 5 years now, I've gone on a November Cruise and I'm planning the next one for November 9-12 in C
Bunk length comparison Honeybee at 10:03am 09.15.07 Big Boats 4/1637 My husband and I are looking to buy a 30 - 36 foot (used) Catalina. He is 6'2" and I am 5'9" - can
Swing Keel Simple Sailor at 12:05pm 09.15.07 Catalina 22 3/1222 I am purchasing a C22 for use in SW Texas where the water is very shallow. I need opinions on sailin
Idasailor Rudder doesnt fit Addled Booty at 11:47am 09.15.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/2357 I just got the Rudder/tiller from idasailor for my 26D and went to install it today. I put the assem
Shaft seal and bearing Robert Whiteside at 6:08pm 09.15.07 Columbia 2/1780 Does anyone know the prop shaft bearing and seal type for a 1977 8.3 Columbia?
Lake Erie Mike B at 2:43pm 09.15.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/973 How many 26x owners sail lake erie or other great lakes ? Was reading mac owner reviews and it seems
H 27 Propeller Combinations Peter at 8:58pm 09.13.07 Mid-Size Boats 6/1374 Without opening up a discussion on the engine (SB8-Yanmar) being undersized, has anyone had any mark
Pole down Haul gr8_2_av8 at 12:45am 09.14.07 Mid-Size Boats 5/1057 Hi Just wondering for those of you who have set up a down haul for your spin pole if you could pass
Feathering prop Mike at 1:33am 09.14.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/721 Anyone know where I can purchase a reconditioned 3 blade max prop feathering propeller for a reasona
Yanmar YSM8 bleeds black Drake57 at 3:13am 09.14.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1414 colored water when draining the block for winterizing - the block is cooled by fresh water intake fr
Looking for canvas shop in Illinois/Wisconsin Pat T at 2:06am 09.14.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1187 I need to replace my dodger and bimini canvas. Does anyone know of a good shop in the area of Waukeg
survey's Don Crowther at 7:44am 09.14.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1287 I've got a quick question. I've searched the archives for information on getting a survey done. I'v
How to route masthead wind sensor wiring? Patrick Randall at 6:50am 09.14.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1354 I presume I have to have the mast removed to route cables into the boat?Anyone done this job?I can
prop speccs for 37' Wanda at 8:31am 09.14.07 Seidelmann 6/1530 Does anyone know the specs for the prop for a 37' Seidelmann. We currently have a three bladed prop
Rigging a newer 270 Tony Frohnhoefer at 9:34am 09.14.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/1330 I just took delivery of my Catalina 270 today. The person rigging the boat ran into trouble and coul

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ANGLE OF HEAL FOR RACING (1) jon hansen at 7:15pm 07.25.21 if you wanna win the racing your doing, buy 'high performance sailing' by frank bethwaite.
Troubleshooting LP on 343 Oceanis Mechone at 7:10pm 07.25.21
What's the Best Additive to Help Boat Paint Flow? Davidasailor26 at 6:53pm 07.25.21
ANGLE OF HEAL FOR RACING jssailem at 6:52pm 07.25.21 @shemandr makes a good point about the rudder helping you feel the needs of the boat. Too much heel
New Rudder? sail sfbay at 6:52pm 07.25.21 Please let the forum know what you purchased.
What's the Best Additive to Help Boat Paint Flow? jssailem at 6:36pm 07.25.21 Thinning your paint depends on the paint. Water based is usually water, oil based can be several che
What's the Best Additive to Help Boat Paint Flow? BOSSailor at 6:33pm 07.25.21 x2 for follow the manufacturer's thinning directions. Yeah their special thinner might cost a little
Funny Friday!!! (1) jssailem at 6:32pm 07.25.21 I have been concerned about dieting. Then I read this message about safety.
New Rudder? DeliriousSailor at 6:14pm 07.25.21 Ouch!! Buy the best rudder you can afford...that is what I would do it it were my sailboat. Uh
What's the Best Additive to Help Boat Paint Flow? jssailem at 6:10pm 07.25.21 Watch the painting tricks on BoatworksToday.com
Sail repair advice? jssailem at 6:05pm 07.25.21 A rip that large, I guess, is aged/worn bout thread A tear patched with sail tape Any sustainable
Sail repair advice? Davidasailor26 at 6:00pm 07.25.21 If you can get it fixed quickly go with that. If not in your position I would probably tape it and m
Sail repair advice? sail sfbay at 5:51pm 07.25.21 Take the sail to a local sail loft for repair. Then obtain quotes for new a new sail. That is what d
Refrigeration lines SEMPERAVANTI41 at 5:50pm 07.25.21 Sweating is normal on the low or suction side of any refrigeration or a/c lines in a hot, humid envi
1986 Fixed Keel Material hambonebrown at 5:18pm 07.25.21 Hi @sail sfbay, Thanks for your reply. I'd like to replace the keel bolts and while reading-up on th
1986 Fixed Keel Material sail sfbay at 5:12pm 07.25.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! This site indicates it is steel Boa
2004 Hunter 33 high temp alarm leo310 at 5:03pm 07.25.21 you may want to check your thermostat it could be at fault
What's the Best Additive to Help Boat Paint Flow? Tally Ho at 5:03pm 07.25.21 What kind of paint, and how are you applying it? Normally, the paint mfg has thinner specific to th
New Rudder? sail sfbay at 4:52pm 07.25.21 Ouch!! Buy the best rudder you can afford...that is what I would do it it were my sailboat.
Refrigeration lines Tally Ho at 4:49pm 07.25.21

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