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Global Mobile Limited N0 2. Science Pack West Avenue, Shatin, Hong Kong Allen David Managing Direc
stephen at 6:54pm 02.28.07
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where to find a rudder head replacement
Jay20651 at 6:27pm 02.28.07
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Feo, I've seen the boat and trailer that we talked about. I'm trying to get in touch with the owner
Wright Ellis at 10:22pm 02.28.07
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I did something stupid. The battans on my 1987 Hunter 26.5 are inserted from the luff. I removed my
rayres at 11:30pm 02.28.07
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Is there much of a difference in the 37's cherebini and hunter model boats in the mid eighties? Are
Ray2325 at 11:46pm 02.28.07
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How much play should be in a cutlass bearing? When I shake on my propellor shaft there is a little r
Brian D at 11:54pm 02.28.07
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Along the same lines as the flushing engine thread, I was curious to know if there is something othe
John at 12:27am 03.01.07
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We are not permitted to paint the bottom of our boats ourselves due to DEC regulations in our marina
chief14326 at 12:42am 03.01.07
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I finally got the wife to agree to charter down in the BVI's some time this year, although she still
soling42 at 1:09am 03.01.07
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Other sailors with a Simrad wp32 AP having problems with drive belts hanging up? I've gotten two b
Tim Haibach at 1:30am 03.01.07
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I have seen several Catalina 27's with 6 gal square or round water heaters installed. My question is
Tim Haibach at 1:26am 03.01.07
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I need to replace the traveler cars because the plastic wheels are UV'd and the lip is cracked off.
william24424 at 1:20am 03.01.07
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A reminder to those "fueled by debt" sailors the home equity loan rates have shot up recently. Mine
tegwilym at 2:13am 03.01.07
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Hello, I'm the new owner of a Catalina 22 #880 as of last week. I'm working on cleaning the boat u
Tao at 3:09am 03.01.07
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Requesting observations on an Atlantic circumnavagation in a H37C. Assuming proper set up for the c
Boydaclies at 4:53am 03.01.07
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There's an oval cutout molded into the surface of the v berth under the cushions about three feet lo
Brian Gilbert at 5:31am 03.01.07
Cal
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Hi Everyone: Does anybody have a photo of their Cal 20 on a trailer that they'd like to see publishe
Wesley at 5:54am 03.01.07
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Folks, I remember reading a long time ago about how some had moved their batteries from the starboar
muised at 6:10am 03.01.07
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Just tried this today - found it by accident. A free account (good for 7 days) lets you download 7

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propeller selection, and shifting
dlochner at 12:00pm 08.31.21
If you have the standard Edson Pedestal with the gear shift sitting athwartship and the throttle run
Saildrive Indicator Panel Light
kloudie1 at 11:59am 08.31.21
It is a generic panel that includes a sail drive diaphragm warning. On a boat with sail drive it lig
Keeping A Sailboat Cool Without Shore Power
Leeward Rail at 11:59am 08.31.21
If rain and wind, your ventilation options will be very limited Fortunately our marina is very she
Charging a NORCOLD SCQT 6406 with refrigerant
SEMPERAVANTI41 at 11:58am 08.31.21
80 percent of a/c or refrigeration problems are electrical. Before doing anything mechanical, all po
Keeping A Sailboat Cool Without Shore Power
Leeward Rail at 11:57am 08.31.21
PS. 30C is not hot :biggrin: That is what the "ish" is for. We hit 36 or 37 this summer. Likely
Keeping A Sailboat Cool Without Shore Power
dlochner at 11:52am 08.31.21
To sum the many good suggestions, provide shade for the boat and don't block air flow. A boom tent w
Keeping A Sailboat Cool Without Shore Power
sesmith at 11:51am 08.31.21
I got a set of Outland Hatch covers for our boat. They work great. Between that, lots of ventilati
Keeping A Sailboat Cool Without Shore Power
kappykaplan at 11:50am 08.31.21
"hatch umbrella" "breeze booster" "wind scoop" "hatch scoop" etc :plus:
Keeping A Sailboat Cool Without Shore Power
thinwater at 11:45am 08.31.21
At dock, box fans rule. One in the fore hatch works if you are in the cabin (also very useful on exa
pint blotches on radar screen
dlochner at 11:43am 08.31.21
Can you get a screenshot of the blotches? Radar images are never sharp, they are just blotches. On m
Beneteau 361 new owner
JamesG161 at 11:42am 08.31.21
plan to go up mast and try everything . The Boom angle is the key... Jim...
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tfox2069 at 11:41am 08.31.21
I also ran across a post from Jackdaw from a few years ago which answered the same question deep int
Keeping A Sailboat Cool Without Shore Power
Captain Larry-DH at 11:39am 08.31.21
Search the web for "hatch umbrella" "breeze booster" "wind scoop" "hatch scoop" etc. with the right
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sesmith at 11:37am 08.31.21
Interesting devise. Would a typical boat hook work as well? Or was a boat hook modified to produce
Hunter 430, how do I run a seatalk cable between pedistal and instruments in the arch? Also to the nav station?
JamesG161 at 11:36am 08.31.21
RD418D 4kW 18" digital radome That should work on SeaTalk already. What brand is your chart plott
Keeping A Sailboat Cool Without Shore Power
Leeward Rail at 11:25am 08.31.21
Cover your ports and hatches wherever possible. Hmmm I can see how that is better than curtains in
Center Board Cable 1975 O'Day 25
Project_Mayhem at 11:16am 08.31.21
You'll have less than 20 minutes to clean the bottom before all the growth dries up. Most yards use
Saildrive Indicator Panel Light
kappykaplan at 11:10am 08.31.21
@blaser1234 , have you a photo you can share?
Alternator shutoff switch?
SEMPERAVANTI41 at 10:56am 08.31.21
DayDreamer 41, on my 2007 41DS the alternator was wired exactly as you describe. The big change Hunt
Vibratios Hunter Legend 37.5
Ralph Johnstone at 10:47am 08.31.21
3) Replaced cutlass bearings few times. What is the distance between the aft end of the cutlass a

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