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Sailing South (1) Craig16877 at 4:52am 01.25.07 Ask All Sailors 20/1948 My wife and I are talking about sailing from Sandusky, Ohio to Tampa, Florida and who knows where fr
30 yr old SS bolts with cast iron keel? Stephen T at 6:43am 01.25.07 Hallberg-Rassy 2/2173 I'm refitting a 1970 HR Mistral 33 and don't want to open up the sealed keel if I don't have to. Ha
Early Powersailor Put on Display (1) You Yours at 7:05am 01.25.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/914
Sales Taxes JoeB at 8:10am 01.25.07 Ask All Sailors 16/1079 If I buy a used boat out of state and bring it into Illinois, does it make a difference if I buy it
Michigan Macs and Motor Mount Jerry at 8:11am 01.25.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/811 Hi,I just bought my first Mac... a 1985 M25. I had sailed a friend's earlier model in the eighties
Hunter Warranty Ball Valve Replacement wallace shakun at 7:28am 01.25.07 Big Boats 0/745 12 ball valves installed as per Hunter suggestion in a 44 model.Lighthouse Landing staff did a grea
Primary filter John at 7:25am 01.25.07 Bigger Boats 0/910 Has anyone installed a primary filter in the fuel line of an O'Day 322, and where did you install it
Is this the way this should be done? (1) Manny at 12:26pm 01.25.07 Ask All Sailors 20/1907 After peeling off the old spreader boots on my mast, this is what I found. It looks like one of the
Engine raw water seacock criley at 12:53pm 01.25.07 Other Sailboats 4/1088 I have just purchased and 1978 Mariah. The boat has a 2 cylinder raw water cooleYanmar engine. The
Projects anyone? Andy at 1:37pm 01.25.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/826 I know some of you creative and detail oriented craftsmen (and women) have done some amazing project
heads again tj at 5:04pm 01.25.07 The Cherubini Hunters 14/1186 I am replacing the holding tank in my 1984 Hunter 37c. I've read the archive information, but I did
Towing an H260 with a 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe Steve Blackburn at 3:48pm 01.25.07 Smaller Boats 19/5121 Hello sailors,This is my first post. I have been pondering the idea of buying a sailboat for a lo
H37C Stanchions dvideohd at 3:18pm 01.25.07 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1106 I have to replace all the stanchions on my H37C.I have seen comments on 24" or taller 30" stanchio
Westerbeke v Yanmar???? essman at 3:11pm 01.25.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/3864 I have just read a report recently decrying the Westerbeke engine and suggesting that the Yanmar is
Masthead problems Joseph6508 at 7:19pm 01.23.07 Smaller Boats 3/1156 I am having problems with my mainsheet halyard. It becoming increasingly harder to raise and lower t
Mac 26S Wheel Steering SeacretSailor at 8:38pm 01.23.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1039 After doing lots of research and reading lots of threads on the chat forums, I've decided to convert
Hard Dodger HUnter 450? Robert Scott at 8:39pm 01.23.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1670 I am interested in possible installing a Hard Dodger / Bimini on my Hunter Passage 450. Has anyone d
macgregor 19 silva at 8:39pm 01.23.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1378 Does anyone have a copy of original Mac 19 video or know a website where it can be viewed. I would b
IS BIGGER BETTER ? sailormanbigd at 10:02pm 01.23.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1303 hello y'all, I am gettin married May 05, 2007. Sincodemyo(sp). I have two silaboats, Mac26d, and OD2
Evaporator tubing Mike at 9:50pm 01.23.07 Big Boats 4/771 I am replacing the old Cold Machine on my P42 with a new one.The new cooling unit fit into the old

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How to use a D-shackle mooring Terry Cox at 6:13am 06.03.21 Boat hooks have my vote. I've tried other devices that are supposed to thread the mooring line throu
Another Electrical Question (speakers) dlochner at 6:06am 06.03.21 Give a lot of thought where you install your boat speakers. Inside the cabin it will likely be diff
Tricks to prevent topping lift snags (1) Davidasailor26 at 6:06am 06.03.21
garmin NMEA 2000 backbone and Ray EV100 wheel pilot Hayden Watson at 5:59am 06.03.21 In N2K, is there any difference in the cable between a backbone cable and a spur cable? My Garmin s
garmin NMEA 2000 backbone and Ray EV100 wheel pilot Hayden Watson at 5:56am 06.03.21
What do you use for fire extingushers?? MikeHoncho at 5:52am 06.03.21 CYQK ...........besides USCG-approved fire extinguishers you might consider an automatic heat relea
How to use a D-shackle mooring All U Get at 5:26am 06.03.21 Those videos are great, but those only work on standup rings. Many moorings have floppy rings and
Another Electrical Question (speakers) RoyS at 5:24am 06.03.21 Give a lot of thought where you install your boat speakers. Inside the cabin it will likely be diffi
Finding a Pre-Owned Catalina 250 WB Trailer Joe at 5:17am 06.03.21 Have you considered calling Catalina Yachts factory's customer service dept.? Or a local dealer.? J
Tricks to prevent topping lift snags Joe at 5:10am 06.03.21
What do you use for fire extingushers?? All U Get at 5:05am 06.03.21 Best to get out of the boat, there are too many toxic fumes when plastic burns.
Bimini...what does it refer to? Justin_NSA at 5:02am 06.03.21 I've had trouble using email with SBO too. This should work: . Don't like to type? Call us M-F 9am t
Assess my Z-Spar mast (H23) CrispyCringle at 4:46am 06.03.21 That looks like a whole lot of bend to me.
garmin NMEA 2000 backbone and Ray EV100 wheel pilot HMT2 at 4:31am 06.03.21 Well it is getting serious now because I am ordering the EV100 tomorrow. I think I need to have my
Cal 21 port light repair PeteTheri at 4:31am 06.03.21 Here are the instructions for rebedding ports from Sabre. They will be pretty close to what you want
Another Electrical Question (speakers) Maine Sail at 3:54am 06.03.21 When I saw this post I was on the boat, so we conducted a little data collection. The stereo is a
keel bolts ? - buying boat Mechone at 2:46am 06.03.21 Huh? The Beneteau specification sheet provided herein seems to call for stainless steel bolts & ba
Bimini...what does it refer to? JohnShannon at 10:54pm 06.02.21 There must be some way to contact SBO. I see you have a Hunter, is that one with the spoiler? Mayb
What do you use for fire extingushers?? FastOlson at 10:35pm 06.02.21 One added note regarding our particular boat, it's equipped with two 5# bottles and one 2.5# bottle.
Tricks to prevent topping lift snags FastOlson at 10:28pm 06.02.21 We use the TL to keep some of the strain off the springs at the dock, but I guess I could unclip it

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