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Water Tank tgrass462 at 6:00am 07.11.07 Smaller Boats 3/894 I have a friend with a Hunter 27 (1980 vintage) sailboat. It has a central water tank - pressurized
navagation charts patman at 6:26am 07.11.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1063 I am looking for cruising/navagtion charts for the sea of cortez. Where is the best place to order/d
which inflatable for dingy Tom Chastain at 5:29am 07.11.07 Ask All Sailors 2/967 We want to purchase an airfloor type inflatable as a dingy. We dock stern in so we deflate the ding
Reversing Batteries Coil Damage? Bob at 4:33am 07.11.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/933 As a fairly new owner/sailor of a 1977 Oday27, I installed one of the two batteries in backwards (po
Head back-up, round 2 Gregg18047 at 7:56am 07.11.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1632 Peggie - I have an '04 Hunter 33, with the standard Jabsco manual head. I too am having a back-up
What is THAT for? DPT at 8:56am 07.11.07 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1352 Hi O'day owners - I am a self admitted novice sailor, so this question shouldn't be a surprise: I p
Yamaha 30- A "dry" boat?? YnotY30? at 8:27am 07.11.07 Yamaha 4/8654 Hi all,I am considering a Yamaha 30 as a fast family cruiser in the pacific Northwest and San Juan
comments on inflatable dingys Tom Chastain at 8:02am 07.11.07 Big Boats 9/1492 We are shopping for a new dingy with an inflatable floor. Defender has a great deal for the Walker
Harken Furling Line Diameter Greg W at 10:01am 07.11.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1431 I am about to replace my Harken Furling line and need to know the correct diameter I should be using
Anchor locker Janice at 10:25am 07.11.07 Other Sailboats 1/900 We just recently purchased a 1997 40LRC Caliber. We would like to increase the depth of the anchor
Shore Power Scott H. at 10:58am 07.11.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1194 Just bought this boat and its the first sailboat I've owned. In regard to charging batteries while p
Mac going to da dump,,crushing it Malcolm & Darlene at 11:10am 07.11.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/1463 last chanche... in 2 weeks I will have a trailer for sale,Tha Mac is going to be burnt and crushed,,
best racing sails for Catalina 27 Tall Rig roper0621 at 11:24am 07.11.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/2313 I just purshase a 1987 Catalina 27 Tall Rig with the orginal sails. I want to upgrade the sails, fo
installation of Autohelm autopilot Brian Ward at 1:14pm 07.11.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1351 Has anyone installed a Raymarine ST4000t or new S1 in a Beneteau 323, 343, or 373 ? The pivoting whe
Is this a Cherubini sailaway78 at 3:01pm 07.11.07 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 2/2225 Some friends of mine recently purchased a 1979 Hunter 33. Is this one of the Cherubini Hunters that
keel cable length? (1) Cleatus at 2:31pm 07.11.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/980 If I was to replace the keel cable how long and what size cable and parts will I need? I removed t
Swinomish Channel advice TN at 4:11pm 07.11.07 Ask All Sailors 10/6851 Does anybody have advice/stories to share about traversing the Swinomish Channel (WA state) headed n
Outboard Power Bill Johnson at 12:46am 07.12.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 26/3282 I ran to an from the Abacos Bahamas a few times in our Macgregor 26X. At the time with 2 daughters
Hull ID number location Tom at 12:37am 07.12.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/2509 I have looked for a hull ID number on the stern of the boat where my last boat ID number was located
26X Centerboard Line Replacement rolf 1256 at 1:34am 07.12.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/4347 Has anybody tried (and been successful) at replacing a broken 26X centerboard line while the boat is

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Tachometer suddenly stops....... Stu Jackson at 10:55am 09.21.21 Your batteries are full.
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ground wire in mast Mark Maulden at 10:36am 09.21.21 If you have a problem with the gnd wire, all functions using that gnd wire will not work. I prefer
Replacement AC Unit / Reverse Cycle SEMPERAVANTI41 at 10:35am 09.21.21 Denise030 what is your point?
Tachometer suddenly stops....... Don S/V ILLusion at 10:18am 09.21.21
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Keel Mast Plate Replacement BigDream at 9:36am 09.21.21 Hello all- I hope this is the right place for this conversation/Question... I have an O-day Internat
ground wire in mast DArcy at 9:28am 09.21.21 I do have 16 gauge tinned wire that I'm using in the mast is it necessary to use tinned wire throug
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Legend 37.5 - Rudder Bearings? JamesG161 at 8:12am 09.21.21 I had to replace my entire rudder. Bearings have Two parts, at 2 points of bearing. 1) Boat side [
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