Recent Posts (old style)

Serving sailors online since 1997

Forum Index
Recent Posts (Legacy)

Recent Topics

Adjustable Outboard Bracket? VT Fitz at 8:50am 09.24.07 Smaller Boats 9/2041 I did a search on this topic ' didn't find much, so I'm asking the collected wisdom for their experi
line vs. wire moiz at 9:35am 09.24.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1035 My 25 is rigged with a half-line half-wire main halyard. Whats the advantage of this setup over all
Cast Iron Keel advice agaliha at 11:05am 09.24.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1350 While diving under my B361 to scrub the bottom, I found some "rust bumps" developing on the bottom o
running the backstay line in the boom chris henninger at 10:50am 09.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1853 i just bought a 1985 hunter 23 im trying to find anything that would show me how to run the backstay
Phil, I just clicked on my avatar. r.w.landau at 12:10pm 09.24.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1062 what has happened to my info? Did I miss a new sign-up date or am I just missing?Am I outdated and
keel conversion Michael G. Sullivan at 11:50am 09.24.07 Big Boats 2/1397 Requesting information on replacing a wing keel with a standard model.
help with solar power ? Chet7135 at 12:29pm 09.24.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1644 Ok, I need help figuring out what kind, size,etc. solar panel to buy? Not sure what all to list he
Beneteau 473 Custom Arches....And balancing the bo scwade at 1:14pm 09.24.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2328 I'm thinking of adding to the 473 now that I've had some time to get used to it and hussle the dingh
HEY LOOK!! BOX (1) sand sailor at 3:28pm 09.24.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1277 I finished the sole of my boat and I thought I'd share it with you:)*
Starting the engine on battery 1, battery 2 & All Bernie at 8:58pm 09.22.07 Mid-Size Boats 5/1596 Dear Friends, I have a Catalina 27 that I bought July of this year. yesterday just as a test I trie
Funny story from yesterday TimHayes at 10:17pm 09.22.07 Day Sailers 6/1313 Yesterday we were out sailing and my five year old daughter asked if she could "drive" the boat. We
Position of 245 on trailer Sharon M Too at 10:47pm 09.22.07 Seidelmann 1/1546 I am rebuilding a trailer for my boat. Does anyone know the correct position of the boat on the trai
Bang goes the upper shrouds Anthony Pogson at 8:20pm 09.22.07 Smaller Boats 2/901
In mast furling higgs at 11:00pm 09.22.07 Ask All Sailors 29/4079 Yesterday we pulled a brand new Benny with in mast furling. The couple wanted their mainsail out of
another hin question Don Crowther at 11:23pm 09.22.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/895 So I'm looking at this hunter forsale and ask the broker to send me the HIN. He does and it's HUN311
Mast rigging larrywa at 1:17am 09.23.07 Catalina 22 1/1332 I am new to sailboating. I recently purchased a 1982 Catalina 22 and I'm learning as I go along. U
forestay connection Serendipity at 1:16am 09.23.07 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 5/3377 Purchased '93 Hunter 23.5 in April. Having difficulty connecting forestay pin. I use winch block '
Standard Horizon Knotmeter Replacement? Neuse Sailor at 1:34am 09.23.07 Catalina 30 1/2819 Can anyone recommend an easy alternative to the Standard Horizon model?
I bought a new to me boat. (1) CharlieCobra at 1:59am 09.23.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1303 Yesterday, I got an email on a boat that an associate knew about. I liked what I saw, went to see h
jib halyard michael rizzella at 1:38am 09.23.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/992 I want to replace the jib halyard. Any recommendations as to diameter and quality of line?Approxiate

Recent Replies

Electric head on 340 BRiezenman at 7:05pm 11.02.21 Thanks Peggy. I think we are going to move to the manual Fresh Head. By the way, I downloaded your b
SAE 2-pin vs MC4? (1) chriscampbell at 6:59pm 11.02.21 I have used SAE 2-pins for decades. Yes, they are polarized. You will need to keep them filled with
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts) chriscampbell at 6:57pm 11.02.21
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair jaysweet at 6:27pm 11.02.21 See this thread for pictures of my broken drive ring (and dust cover): ST4000+: RIP . I bought a rep
SAE 2-pin vs MC4? (1) thinwater at 6:18pm 11.02.21 I have used SAE 2-pins for decades. Yes, they are polarized. You will need to keep them filled with
Missing bulkheads. sail sfbay at 6:13pm 11.02.21 Welcome to the forum!! Can you post photos of the interior bow? Do an internet search on "San Jua
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair jssailem at 5:41pm 11.02.21 They ordered a new drive I'm not too surprised to hear it is on backorder. My guess Raymarine may
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair jssailem at 5:38pm 11.02.21 I agree I think the MK1 was more robust. I looked at an old AUTOHELM at a consignment shop. It had i
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair Calif. Ted at 5:37pm 11.02.21 Over a month ago I was asked to look at a faulty wheeldrive, when I took it apart the bearings fell
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments Aarrrgh! at 5:36pm 11.02.21 I hope I'm not intruding, but I'm kinda new to forums, and I could use some help. It seems that you
EV-100 Autopilot 4000Mk2 Wheel Drive Repair Tally Ho at 5:29pm 11.02.21
Odd wave Captain W at 5:13pm 11.02.21 Kind of cool you captured it on video. Would have been harder just describe.
Who is successfully using a small solar panel? (less than say, 30 watts) Stu Jackson at 5:10pm 11.02.21 I'm starting to lean toward just getting a 10 or 15 watt panel and some alligator clips. It's a sli
Yanmar Reface Ralph Johnstone at 5:10pm 11.02.21 You could also get the nuts and bolts from a Yanmar dealer but you'd have to rob a bank (no, make th
Water Heater replacement for H31 Galind at 5:09pm 11.02.21 I installed the Kuuma 11800, 5 gallon water heater. The previous water heater had the water connect
Jib Sail Trim Controls Don Guillette at 4:48pm 11.02.21 On our Taswell 43, I've found that moving the car aft is easy....the tension and angle on the jib s
Its funny Friday! (1) rbringle at 4:43pm 11.02.21 199777
Yanmar Reface dlochner at 4:37pm 11.02.21 The bolts on my Yanmar are all steel. The bolts holding the transmission to the block look to be gra
Help Determining 1997 Hunter 26 Mast Type Wind Dreamer at 4:28pm 11.02.21 Phil & Rgranger - thanks for the help!!! On a side note - has anyone ever removed old spreader brac
25-II throttle cable replacement (1) Tally Ho at 4:26pm 11.02.21 I am looking at purchasing the HDI stainless steel mixer elbow and adaptor joint. One concern I ha

Contact
About
Terms of Use