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Mast head sheaves Mark at 5:22pm 04.05.07 Other Sailboats 2/991 Does anyoneknow the diameter of the sheaves for halyards on the Ericson 25? Thanks.Mark
Easier way to remove water pump on 2QM15? Ernie at 5:42pm 04.05.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/908 Hi all,Once again it's that time of year to perform pre-season maintanence on the old engine. It's
H356 Port locker lid Jim Seamans at 12:02am 04.04.07 Big Boats 8/972 Has anyone installed a gas strut on the lid for the port locker to hold it up. The buggee cord atta
Salt water to Fresh RG at 11:54pm 04.03.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1617 I am going to look at a 30ft Islander Bahama on in Seabrook, TX. I know this lake opens to the gulf
New guy to real sailboats looking for input. Jeff at 1:10am 04.04.07 Ask All Sailors 20/2153 I am wanting to purchase a Catalina sailboat in the next 2-3 years with the thought of living on it
inverters? richard at 1:36am 04.04.07 Ask All Sailors 17/1370 I see a lot of adds for sailboats that include inverters. I know inverters change DC to Ac, but if y
Just getting started. Jules at 1:04am 04.04.07 Mid-Size Boats 13/1177 Hello to Hunter owners:I have been researching and looking into getting a sailboat. I am very par
Daylight savings time Ross at 1:00am 04.04.07 Ask All Sailors 9/1174 I see that my GPS has finally caught up and is showing DST rather than standard time.
lost a connector of our furler Marian de Wit at 12:29am 04.04.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1000 we had our rigging replaced and were ready to have new rigging put in the furler when we found out t
Cutlass Bearing Change Dan P at 12:28am 04.04.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/1285 Does anyone have any suggestions or experience to share regarding changing the cutlass bearing on my
External electrical connections EamonnS at 2:49am 04.04.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/996 I've just purchased a 1992 Macgregor 19 and I want to add a Tri Colour, VHF Aerial and White light t
Raw water vacuum breaker/anti-siphon valve joendj at 3:37am 04.04.07 Ask All Sailors 10/3758 Hi All,Can anyone tell me where I can get a replacement vacuum breaker/anti-siphon valve that screw
1973 Macgregor 24-Buy or Pass, or take curtain #1 Zepher at 3:03am 04.04.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2088 Hello, I have the opportunity to buy a 73 Macgregor 24 for a pretty good deal, and am still on the f
Converting a helm AADIVER at 4:20am 04.04.07 Catalina 30 2/1495 Is it possible to convert a pedestal wheel helm to a tiller helm and, if so, how is it done and how
Adding Name On Boat seadaddler at 4:50am 04.04.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/930 Ok we are having trouble deciding where to putthe boat name and hailing port on the stern of boat.
Coolant replacement Bob F at 5:24am 04.04.07 Big Boats 2/928 Looking to replace coolant in my H376 next month. Considering a switch to RED coolant. Getting all t
Another navagiation question Nice N Easy at 6:40am 04.04.07 Ask All Sailors 38/2016 I must admit that after the recent discourse on the caught in the fog thread, I am wondering what th
I'm curious Josh at 7:43am 04.04.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1179 as a kind of newish 3 years sailor about how to how to do this also. Can I have charts or a sextant?
Traveler for O'Day 222 (1) Jon6436 at 7:39am 04.04.07 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1329 Recently I read a post on this site about installation of a traveler on an O'Day 222. As built, the
Well so far so good paulj at 7:35am 04.04.07 Catalina 310 5/1715 Have identified every thing except ?Now off to find the water intake valve.paulj

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Looking for a swing keel Parsons at 8:45am 09.03.21 Try this salvage yard in Ft. Pierce (mainly power boat stuff, but they have quite a collection so yo
Does any one have the size and lengths of all the lines on a oday widgeon 1965 year lmddmc at 8:31am 09.03.21 That is a start Thank you
Does any one have the size and lengths of all the lines on a oday widgeon 1965 year sail sfbay at 8:28am 09.03.21 .....I hate buying that expensive line and have a bunch left over. In that case, rig up the other l
Turnbuckles - Navtec "Rigging screw" vs Open-Body sail sfbay at 8:19am 09.03.21 .........The rigger in the quote included a new turnbuckle. Is it normal to replace all the turnbuck
Does any one have the size and lengths of all the lines on a oday widgeon 1965 year lmddmc at 8:17am 09.03.21 Hi Thanks for the reply, I got the Manual and it only has the main and Jib length. I hate buying tha
Looking for a swing keel sail sfbay at 8:11am 09.03.21 Post #5 in this thread has 2 keels for sale in Florida (1) wanted catalina 22 swing keel \| Sailboat
Catalina 22 Swing Keel Eleven at 8:09am 09.03.21 Thank you again sail sfbay. I have just sent a message to the gentleman that had two keels. As getti
Does any one have the size and lengths of all the lines on a oday widgeon 1965 year sail sfbay at 8:08am 09.03.21 It occured to me that might be the case. Might buy an owner's manual that might have rigging diagra
Looking for a swing keel Eleven at 8:06am 09.03.21 Thank you CavuDave, still trying to find just the keel so getting rid of the rest of the boat doesn'
Advice on securing outhaul and topping lift led to cockpit SoSound at 7:57am 09.03.21 How much load will be present on the outhaul while sailing? Will a V-Cleat or clam cleat provide en
Catalina 22 Swing Keel sail sfbay at 7:49am 09.03.21 Post #5 had 2 swing keels for sale in Florida (2) wanted catalina 22 swing keel \| Sailboat Owners Fo
Never say never All U Get at 7:46am 09.03.21 Once we plugged the cockpit drains and filled it with water, like a hot tub with sails.
Third follow up on "Pulling my hair out". kappykaplan at 7:35am 09.03.21 A patch of a self amalgamating tape, like RescueTape will get ya through the next few weeks. :plus
Does any one have the size and lengths of all the lines on a oday widgeon 1965 year lmddmc at 7:33am 09.03.21 That's the trouble This widgeon boat that I purchased had no lines or sails I am starting from scrat
need part - line guide (??) mdibella at 7:33am 09.03.21 It is on the Beneteau Part Site for B343 as P/N 057180 https://spareparts.beneteauusa.com/controleu
Third follow up on "Pulling my hair out". kloudie1 at 7:30am 09.03.21 A patch of a self amalgamating tape, like RescueTape will get ya through the next few weeks. My sugg
need part - line guide (??) sail sfbay at 7:06am 09.03.21 Fairlead boat mooring rope guide or marine bow chock cleat line chock. To find one do an internet s
H41 losing coolant somewhere dmax at 6:59am 09.03.21 Along with checking out the exhaust, look at your oil to make sure it's not contaminated with anti-f
need part - line guide (??) jssailem at 6:58am 09.03.21 It is a Chock. or Line Chock. Search on line and you will find all shapes and designs. You may have
NOT buying H34 BigEasy at 6:52am 09.03.21 Nice design for the companionway screen!

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