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The Price of Sailing?? tom at 12:31pm 03.30.07 Ask All Sailors 14/2005 Just got back from a trip down the Tennessee river from Wheeler lake to Pickwick Dam. Going down wa
Going to rig a Spinnaker on my Ranger 26 Matt at 3:11pm 03.30.07 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 1/2488 Aloha,I am going to rig my Ranger 26 for a spinnaker and was wondering if someone could help me ou
parts for old outboard sand sailor at 1:50pm 03.30.07 Ask All Sailors 3/908 i have an old evinrude 3hp for my boat and need a longer shaft but i dont know what will fit
Bimini for Oday 22? jackhartjr at 6:14pm 03.30.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1770 Hi folks, anyone ever put a small bimini on an Oday 22? Looking at one that came off of a Catalina
internal or external outhaul, which do you prefer Jay20651 at 8:00pm 03.28.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1517 Hello, I'm going to be putting on a better outhaul system on my boat, and I was wonder
Mainsheet block to traveler car-missing shackle PrincessoftheLake at 10:48pm 03.28.07 Big Boats 1/870 Last year after we put Emmanuel on the hard, the marina contacted us one day to tell us the boom was
H23 Spinnaker chiefjgreene at 11:46pm 03.28.07 Smaller Boats 3/1378 I'm interested in adding a spinnaker to my H23. Any suggestions? What type? What dimensions?Thanks
battery Tom at 11:55pm 03.28.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1303 Best type of battery for a 22' daysailor with 8hp,electric start; deep cycle, good car battery with
Hatch Boards Jim at 12:27am 03.29.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/946 I need to replace my hatch boards. The originals were long gone by the time I bought it. Its a 1978,
Placement of Jib Sheet Fairleads (1) oreana123 at 2:49am 03.29.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/3187 I have some actual sailing data about the relative position of the stock bulls eye fairlead and a cu
To all our Boat Babes Jim Seamans at 2:22am 03.29.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1387 Couldn't help myself after seeing Hagar in todays comics.And after all our posts about our others h
Hunter 23 (1986) Water Tank Mounting slidewhiz at 1:06am 03.29.07 Trailer Sailors 1/1943 I am repairing the water system on my 1986 Hunter 23. I can't figure out just how the Water tank is
Hunter 410 Steering Question Capt. Dee at 3:19am 03.29.07 Big Boats 5/1072 Hello,I have a general question to any Hunter 410 Owners out there. Does the steering mechanism us
Kenyon boom outhaul replacement Joyce Aubry at 6:06am 03.29.07 Other Sailboats 1/1323
NMEA networking Ralph18414 at 5:55am 03.29.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1290 I just bought a new ST2000+ tiller pilot for my old Pearson Wanderer and I would like to establish a
Rudder longer than keel sheila at 5:43am 03.29.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1405 We have a Hunter 31. When the boat was pulled out for winter storage last year, we noticed that the
running main and jib halyards to cockpit on H23 CaptainNorman at 5:23am 03.29.07 Smaller Boats 4/1169 I would like to run the halyards from the mast to the cockpit on my 1988 Hunter 23.Does anyone have
WATERLOGGED BARNEY at 5:17am 03.29.07 Mid-Size Boats 2/1060 I HAVE A 1977 27FT CATALINA WITH WATER TRAPPED UNDER THE SOLE FORWARD OF THE BILGE. SINCE THE BOAT H
Docking/Slip Question tcrespo at 4:55am 03.29.07 Ask All Sailors 22/2637 All - this is the first year that I'll be keeping my boat/a boat in a marina, and I have a few quest
need to find the year and make Jason 20567 at 7:21am 03.29.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1186 I just bought a first sail boat, and was wondering if any body new where I can enter the VIN and fin

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Broken bolts and headaches MikeHoncho at 1:06pm 08.16.21 drilling it out would be my last option to take. I would weld on a nut and back it off. This also h
A hose leak repair that worked! MikeHoncho at 1:02pm 08.16.21 I had the hose from the raw water pump to the heat exchanger on my 2gm20f blow out at the elbow on t
Broken bolts and headaches Leeward Rail at 12:56pm 08.16.21 BTY: There is no such thing as an "EZ" out. 100% ! Even moreso when it snaps (as is common) a
fiberglass repair in NJ Hydro Therapy at 12:46pm 08.16.21
Seaward Water Heater Again ! Terry Cox at 12:45pm 08.16.21 Your boat, your choice. If it were my boat I would describe the circumstances to the maker, then pre
Newbie here with 1977 Hunter 27 sailermania at 12:35pm 08.16.21 I ordered the alternator from API marine 20106, it is the one with the T Connector and Pulse lead. R
Our first long-distance trip in a 19' Mariner. Leeward Rail at 12:29pm 08.16.21 Nice video. Does the boat fit in your trailer/boat driveway lift ? (I was almost expecting the anno
Seaward Water Heater Again ! dziedzicmj at 12:25pm 08.16.21 I have good results with an IsoTemp SPA water heater (one that @BOSSailor mentioned). Mine is smalle
Rig tuning physics Stu Jackson at 12:21pm 08.16.21 I'm sure many of us have contributed to earlier detailed discussions about complicated boat systems.
Seaward Water Heater Again ! sailcapt340 at 12:18pm 08.16.21
Leaking Volvo Stern Gland shaft seal/Yanmar 3YM30 Rob Heath at 12:08pm 08.16.21 Is it possible that the cutlass bearing has gotten clogged, either with fouling from outside or gre
Rig tuning physics Ralph Johnstone at 12:06pm 08.16.21 Just adding to the cacophony in this thread to further confuse the casual reader :) And a job ver
Rig tuning physics (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:02pm 08.16.21 Google fact checks? Google, Facebook, they're both the same thing. Same thing as shrouds and sta
Leaking Volvo Stern Gland shaft seal/Yanmar 3YM30 Davidasailor26 at 12:02pm 08.16.21 Is it possible that the cutlass bearing has gotten clogged, either with fouling from outside or grea
Seaward Water Heater Again ! BOSSailor at 11:50am 08.16.21 I pulled out a similar Atwood from my boat last year that was leaking when I purchased it (the one t
Seaward Water Heater Again ! (2) Rick D at 11:49am 08.16.21 I think all are an aluminum interior tank and that the exterior is the only difference in materials.
NOT buying H34 markwbird at 11:48am 08.16.21 I go thru about 1/3 to 1/2 of a tank per year and I use my boat quite a bit. I just top off the tan
Electric Head not working Davidasailor26 at 11:43am 08.16.21 At least one side of the switch should have voltage at all times (whenever the breaker is on anyway)
Rig tuning physics Davidasailor26 at 11:41am 08.16.21 Yes, uppers are usually set tighter than lowers because the upper wire is longer and subject to mor
Has anyone been able to get Raymarine Axiom to control older raymarine ST7000 auto pilot?? karellen at 11:33am 08.16.21 The only autopilot that can be controlled by the Axiom are the Evolution series. I am not aware of a

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