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Where is my GPS receiver installed? Pat at 1:00pm 06.24.07 Big Boats 2/1242 My GPS does not work. I get a "No Fix" message on the repeater at the helm station. My system consis
Feeling a little green? SailboatOwners.com at 1:20pm 06.24.07 Ask All Sailors 48/3274 Fuel prices are sky-rocketing. Greenhouse gasses are a legitimate concern for the future of our pla
for ALAN-masthead spinnaker Chaos at 1:08pm 06.24.07 Racing 3/1928 Alan, you mentioned you set up a mast head spinnaker, obviously added a larger spinnaker, etc. How i
O Day 23 Rigging Barry14754 at 1:07pm 06.24.07 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1756 I am a new owner of a 1979 Oday 23. I am also a Lightning sailor and on the lightning we have speci
True and Apparent Wind Neil McDonald at 1:47pm 06.24.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1299 My boat is fitted with a Navman Wind 3100 wind instrument. It can no longer tell the differenc betwe
Rigging instructions. John12543 at 1:47pm 06.24.07 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1269 I'm looking for a little help. Need to get some assistance getting the instructions on how to rig my
Bilge water A at 2:14pm 06.24.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1019 how much water do you take on in a given time in your bilge while at dock or mooring? In addition wh
getting up in the mast Syversens at 3:18pm 06.24.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1130 Hi All, I need to get up in the mast to replace bulbs for either the deck light or the steaming ligh
Gas Systems Inc JC at 3:57pm 06.24.07 Big Boats 0/1061 Anyone know how to contact Gas Systems Inc who were the manufacturers of the three burner CNG stoves
mast rake??? sand sailor at 5:12pm 06.24.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1255 how much rake should my mast have pre and post tunning???
Rigging Tension? RDavis at 11:43pm 06.22.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/4265 I'm looking for rigging tension spec's for a Hunter 33.5. Does anyone know of a site that lists them
Apelco 5160 VHF David Ochoa at 1:15am 06.23.07 Big Boats 2/3540 My 10 year old Apelco VHF radio that came with my boat has finally died. Has anyone else been able t
Buying a 1980 37 Hunter Cutter Infinity3 at 2:12am 06.23.07 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1260 I am looking at buying a Hunter 37 Cutter 1980 model to refurbish. The boat is in the water but need
yanmar stuffing box scottish at 2:19am 06.23.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/2345 Sailors.... So i have quite a leak since i started running my yanmar engine.....Im guessing th
Looking to replace dodger/ bimini Pat at 4:08am 06.23.07 Ask All Sailors 2/1252 and sailcover. Can you recommend any good vendors in the Chicago area.? My Sunbrella and Isinglass a
Would you Mac at 4:11am 06.23.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1226 add a second forestay to a Mac 25? I'm thinking of adding one so if the first one broke I would hav
Sailplan Morski Krastavac at 4:44am 06.23.07 Bavaria 2/2027 Hello All,I would need the measurements (cut, foot, leech and luff) for the standard roller furlex
Help Accessing Deck Hardware from Inside Cabin Adirondack Bob at 3:10am 06.23.07 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1667 The forum archives have loads of information and advice for identifying and fixing leaks on Oday boa
HELP - at moaring, keel cable broke sharon21360 at 2:49am 06.23.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1136 I am a brand new sailor owner, haven't even stepped my mast yet, I own a 22 cataline l087, I love it
o ring sam20916 at 7:57am 06.23.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1232 I am struggling to find a 5.5" o ring for my observation ports. Any ideas where I can find them? I'v

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CONCERNED ABOUT WHAT THE BALLAST IS MADE OF sail sfbay at 5:04pm 09.04.21
Windows for Niagara 26 sail sfbay at 4:55pm 09.04.21 You might find this article might be helpful: DIY: Replacing Fixed Portlights - Sail Magazine . Good
M-25XP Raw Water Blocked Stu Jackson at 4:35pm 09.04.21 Are you sure your thru hull is clear? Have you blown back through it? Looks like you're approachin
Windows for Niagara 26 George Jarvis at 4:23pm 09.04.21 Thanks for all your help. I think I will try removing and replacing the lens.
Invest 99L jmce1587 at 4:22pm 09.04.21 Crazy times! Completed 30 hour evac (not by boat) approximately 150 miles East of home. Retuned h
Windows for Niagara 26 sail sfbay at 4:09pm 09.04.21 Looks like a custom window so replacement will be expensive. Lowest cost is to replace the lens only
Windows for Niagara 26 George Jarvis at 3:59pm 09.04.21
Another Anchorage Gone shemandr at 3:55pm 09.04.21 In the Peconic Bays there has been a lot said about the eelgrass and its disappearance especially af
Windows for Niagara 26 sail sfbay at 3:24pm 09.04.21 Looks like a fixed window with an aluminum frame. Do you want to replace the frame and window lens
Marinco Solar Vent Installation SycloneDriver at 3:09pm 09.04.21 Here is my advice and my opinion. Don't do it. Do a little research, note all the failed units. M
Windows for Niagara 26 (1) George Jarvis at 2:40pm 09.04.21 Here is a photo of the current window.
Near Miss in Port Huron dlochner at 2:29pm 09.04.21 Scary when a ship is bearing down on you and is blowing his horn five times! I was sailing up the
Windows for Niagara 26 (1) sail sfbay at 2:20pm 09.04.21 Welcome the forum!! Please post a photo of the wiindows you want to replace. Is it like the one in
Near Miss in Port Huron Tom J at 2:13pm 09.04.21 When a ships captain sounds the ships horn it not random. They are complying with COLREGS. If they
Another Follow up on "Running out of hair to pull out", Raw water leak. rpell1@msn.com at 1:39pm 09.04.21 Look on the bright side - it makes it harder to pull any more hair out :) Get well soon. Sure.. ma
Near Miss in Port Huron dlochner at 1:08pm 09.04.21 When a ships captain sounds the ships horn it not random. They are complying with COLREGS. If they f
Another Anchorage Gone thinwater at 12:53pm 09.04.21 Sad but true about Boston Harbor and the raw sewage. The government during those years of deliberat
sailboat refrigerator units Terry Cox at 12:35pm 09.04.21 Our 1991 boat came with dual air cooled Adler Barber 12V units; freezer and refrigerator. Freezer un
thru hole replacement BigEasy at 11:57am 09.04.21 This gally sink drain thru hole needs replacement. How do I locate a part? Would it be a reasonab
thru hole replacement Hayden Watson at 11:32am 09.04.21 There are also ABYC approved non-corrosive seacocks by Marelon and True Design.

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