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Spreader Boots Landlocked at 4:11am 09.27.07 Ask All Sailors 0/1112 I will be installing Tempo rubber spreader boots on my Newport. I understant the need to tape in the
How to installate a pedestal steering on a HR34 ? Inka19227 at 5:01am 09.27.07 Hallberg-Rassy 1/2304 Hello!Is there someone who has installated a pedestal steering on a HR34.Please give me some infor
Use of Boom Vang dale17781 at 4:41am 09.27.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 19/5806 What are the correct times and ways to use your vang. I am more interested in the windward use of t
Annapolis Boat Show Deals Dan at 5:04am 09.27.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1093 I'm looking at buying a chartplotter. I know that winter is the best time to buy, but since I'm goi
Position of car for jib sheet Ray at 6:32am 09.27.07 Big Boats 9/22492 This may be a silly question but what is the preferred location of the car for the jib sheet in the
Best swim ladder Mac at 6:48am 09.27.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/975 I want to install a ladder on the transom. What is the best one out there that fits the 1982 Mac 25?
Why 2 luff tracks... Rich (P303) at 6:54am 09.27.07 Ask All Sailors 15/2524 on my Harken roller furler for the headsail? I am confused... as they appear to be the same length/d
mast access / electrical problem Stephen K at 9:20am 09.27.07 Ask All Sailors 31/2663 My steaming light is out and the bulb is not the problem. The diagonostics indicate power in the wir
mac 22 jib lines? millyman01 at 9:11am 09.27.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1090 Hi very new at this and after my first sail a few items. I tied two ropes to the jib and ran them do
Catalina droping 310? sailliny at 9:38am 09.27.07 Catalina 310 7/2388 Found this posting on the C310 Sailnet forumHate to say it, but the rumor is true. Found this out
Links to generic boat wiring... Brian D at 8:11am 09.27.07 Ask All Sailors 17/1490 Anyone have any links to boat wiring including the charger, shore power, batteries, distribution pan
losing antifreeze Rick at 12:51pm 09.27.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1032 I have a uneversal M 18 in my boat approx 700 hours.I noticed it was running a little hot, thought i
Where to find Ronco holding tank Pat T at 12:50pm 09.27.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1288 Looks like I have to replace my holding tank made by Ronco. Just wondering if there is a good intern
repowering robert hull at 12:49pm 09.27.07 Catalina 30 0/1101 my ysb-12 has given up the ghost and i have a universal 5416 that i could replace it with. my questi
Outboard for my 26d Sailor Bailor at 12:40pm 09.27.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/1871 Trying to decide if the 4.5 hp outboard I have is enough for this boat or do I need a bigger one? an
Where do I attach the boom vang to the boom on a C Mike at 10:47am 09.27.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1146 Anyone know the measurement, or know a good website? Thanks
Model Difference Dale at 2:03pm 09.27.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/967 What is the difference between a 30 and a 30 MkIII for an 80s vintage Catalina??
Model Difference Dale at 1:43pm 09.27.07 Catalina 30 1/1282 What is the difference between a 30 and a 30 MkIII for an 80s vintage Catalina??
Morgan M-24 Rudder Foreverunstopable at 3:18pm 09.27.07 Morgan 7/3748 Hello, I'm the proud new owner of a Morgan 24. She is missing the rudder from the hull down. I looke
Swing keel specs JCNelson at 9:13pm 09.25.07 Catalina 22 3/1796 What are the specs for the hinge hole in the swing keel? The hole in the keel appears to be elongate

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2004 Hunter 41 Seldon Rodkicker fix ice breaker at 3:46pm 10.11.21 I have a 2004 41ac. No gas tube in it. The boom rests on it fully compressed and keeps it off the
2004 Hunter 41 Seldon Rodkicker fix Dave Groshong at 3:22pm 10.11.21 The "guts" were an option for the boat, there should be serial numbers on both tubes, parts are st
NOT buying H34 (3) DeniseO30 at 3:22pm 10.11.21 199207 Found another water leak! it's the port water tank was wondering where that clean water wa
Can't find the intake water strainer Tally Ho at 2:45pm 10.11.21
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Diesel Fueling Question Davidasailor26 at 2:14pm 10.11.21 I also just pump slowly and listen, and try to know beforehand about how much to expect. Too often t
2004 Hunter 41 Seldon Rodkicker fix (3) sail sfbay at 2:05pm 10.11.21 Interesting thread on same subject: Rodkicker Issue \| Sailboat Owners Forums. Long shot.......have y
Filler Neck Replacement on Yanmar YM-series Heat Exchanger? kappykaplan at 1:58pm 10.11.21 I don't at present. I can see if I can get you a photo next weekend.
Filler Neck Replacement on Yanmar YM-series Heat Exchanger? NYSail at 1:55pm 10.11.21 JB Weld is what my boatyard used to fill a divot that was keeping the radiator cap from sealing.
False fine alarm ? dlochner at 1:42pm 10.11.21 The alarms will detect almost any organic vapor, such as diesel fuel, alcohol, some cleaning compoun
411 Leaking Port Lights sail sfbay at 1:33pm 10.11.21 Please post what the leak path was and solution to mitigate it.
Hunter 260 Price Data (2021) sail sfbay at 1:10pm 10.11.21 Do the selling price data factor in trailers since they are relatively expensive and necessary, if r
34/35 Prop Shaft Strut? dmax at 12:47pm 10.11.21 Given the corrosion that occurred, do you think it would be worthwhile to attach a zinc to the strut
34/35 Prop Shaft Strut? dmax at 12:28pm 10.11.21 I think the tank will have to come out to access the strut bolts - I just removed my tank last weeke
411 Leaking Port Lights Jefffors at 12:21pm 10.11.21 Per this Lewmar article My hatch/portlight is leaking. What should I do? \| Lewmar: It is important
Diesel Fueling Question sail sfbay at 12:19pm 10.11.21 Also have a fuel gauge in the cockpit but cannot see it when fueling AND since I am just topping off
Towing lestersails at 12:18pm 10.11.21 You should be fine. I used to tow a 1995 Macgregor 26S with a 1995 Mitsubishi Delica, which has sim
34/35 Prop Shaft Strut? eherlihy at 12:15pm 10.11.21 If the old one is still good why not keep new as spare? Good to know replacements are available. Wh

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