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new beneteau 43 susan at 11:03am 06.14.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1043 my husband and I are interested in the new Beneteau 43 coming out this summer. Has anyone heard any
Attaching boom to the mast Bill Trent at 10:59am 06.14.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 6/6960 I have a question regarding where the boom should be set on the mast. After loading the slugs for t
Rigging a Hunter 240 and how to tune it JLP-Denmark at 9:29am 06.14.07 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/3422 I am the new owner of a used Hunter 240 from 2002, and I need some help.Is it possible for someone
starpath weather course online ChuckThomas at 8:58am 06.14.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1016 has anyone tried the starpath weather course online? how was it? is there a better alternative?
Has anyone replaced,,,,,,,,,, Chuck R at 8:24am 06.14.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1049 ??? There is a shiney springey piece of metal inside the mast of my 222 O'Day where you push the s
170 mooring cleats patnev at 8:01am 06.14.07 Day Sailers 5/1381 I want to use a davit to lift my 170 from my yard, over the seawall into the water. Does anyone know
Standing Rig tension NYSail at 10:28pm 06.12.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1342 Hello all,I am tuning the standing rig on my 1986 P36-2. On my last boat, I would tune the rig wit
standing rig tension NYSail at 10:26pm 06.12.07 Other Sailboats 2/1507 Hello all,I am tuning the standing rig on my 1986 P36-2. On my last boat, I would tune the rig wit
Neat Lighting Solution Rob19574 at 11:01pm 06.12.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1106 Hey all -I cam across this neat little lantern found in the Overton's catalog. Its not only a rec
Spreader Bracket Mike Coomes at 10:48pm 06.12.07 Other Sailboats 2/828 Help!I have just purchased a Sandpiper 565, number 522.One of the spreader brackets on the mast ha
Catalina 30 1985 vs 1988 - is it worth it AD at 11:46pm 06.12.07 Catalina 30 2/8694 I had posted this to the general interest area, then I saw the Catalina 30 section so I am reposting
Mainsail Rigging (instructions) jao1972 at 12:27am 06.13.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1090 I recently contacted Mike at Hunter and got a owner's manual for my 1994 H26. Pages are devoted to
LPG Problem Craig at 1:04am 06.13.07 Big Boats 0/745 I'm having a problem with my Galley stove. It will light and burn at a low flame for about 5 minutes
MacGregor 210 boom vang Deb Hunt at 1:31am 06.13.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1278 Thanks for all the suggestions regarding the inside of our sailboat. We had our sailing instructor
Questions on Beneteau 28.5 1988 as first boat with Chuck.Rabe @hp.com at 1:39am 06.13.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1489 My wife and I have become interested in a 1988 Beneteau 28.5, but have concerns about the handling a
356 LPG Question Craig at 1:15am 06.13.07 Big Boats 9/985 I'm having a problem with my propane stove. It will light and burn at low flame for about 5 minutes.
Refridgeration is dead, what next Russell10327 at 2:37am 06.13.07 Big Boats 7/1141 Just got the word the refridgeration unit on our 376 (supercold unit) is dead. It didn't work well
Anyone use Cetol? Sailoff at 2:58am 06.13.07 Ask All Sailors 14/12879 We bought Sikkens Cetol Marine Natural Teak. It says to wait 24 hours between coats. Does one real
Reinstalling handrails Sailoff at 3:13am 06.13.07 Ask An Oday Owner 5/3081 We removed our handrails to refinish them. Now when we are thinking about putting them back on, we
Refrigerator / burner combo Jeff at 3:19am 06.13.07 Mid-Size Boats 1/881 I am interested in replacing my existing two burner, alcohol oven unit witha unit containing two pr

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origo 2000 knobs Don Crowther at 5:41am 07.05.21 Thanks everyone. I hadn't thought about the universal ones.
Too much mast rake Will Gilmore at 5:36am 07.05.21 :plus: To what Joe wrote. -Will
origo 2000 knobs (1) Will Gilmore at 5:31am 07.05.21 Amazon.com: ERP KN002 Electric Range Burner Knob Kit: Home Improvement
Electronic anomalies RitSim at 5:14am 07.05.21 Raymarine has a good tech help forum and will also answer emails. However, the website is now underg
Electronic anomalies Don S/V ILLusion at 5:11am 07.05.21 After such a long layup, moisture can easily cause problems in connections.
Waste System Diagram dlochner at 4:10am 07.05.21 This thread was started to learn what others have done to document their waste system. We have do
Do You Have a Safety Gear Diagram on Your Boat? (1) TomY at 3:58am 07.05.21 I did this plan years ago for anyone operating the boat. It hasn't been used much or updated but lit
Too much mast rake Joe at 1:25am 07.05.21 If I'm understanding your description correctly, a tight mainsheet and boom vang should essentiall
Adding a whisker pole topping lift (1) Hayden Watson at 12:24am 07.05.21 Hey, we beat Merlin and and Nemo! Then we ran with the A-spinn on a pole all the way from Marrowston
Brand new EV-100 Wheel pilot with "NO DRIVE DETECTIED" error. Hayden Watson at 12:13am 07.05.21 The Raymarine tech staff is great to work with. At least that has been my experience. The folks tha
Brand new EV-100 Wheel pilot with "NO DRIVE DETECTIED" error. jrussnogle at 9:52pm 07.04.21 The Raymarine tech staff is great to work with. At least that has been my experience. The folks that
Galveston Sailing? frimi_captain at 8:53pm 07.04.21 Looking for anyones experiences on sailing the Houston area. Places of interest or anywhere to stee
origo 2000 knobs jeepbluetj at 8:43pm 07.04.21 They're pretty standard 1/4" (IIRC) "D" shaped shafts. A billion knobs will fit on them, alas withou
Looking for Marina for Haul Out to Trailer - 26' Tanzer frimi_captain at 8:25pm 07.04.21 Try tarpon springs. That's where I had my boat pulled out.
Occaisional Head Smell Alan Gomes at 8:11pm 07.04.21 I have no idea who wrote that article, but what they know about marine sanitation system management
Lessons from a Racing Boat Destruction. jssailem at 8:07pm 07.04.21
Lessons from a Racing Boat Destruction. Daveinet at 7:51pm 07.04.21 ... I'll never forget the time a buddy of mine and I set out for a four hour sail. We sailed strai
Occaisional Head Smell Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:36pm 07.04.21 Assume you have treated the holding tank with an odor- blocker: 10 Best Marine Holding Tank Treatmen
Waste System Diagram sail sfbay at 7:31pm 07.04.21 Peggie, That is the toilet waste plumbing that came with the boat I recently purchased. So I spent
Missing plate on mast JamesG161 at 7:17pm 07.04.21 Looks like a fold down foot step to me. I have them on mine to step up off the weather deck to tie

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