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cruising David11038 at 1:18am 01.31.07 Day Sailers 3/1290 Attached is a website with some well-written and photographed "cruises" made by some people in their
Replacing Bow Eye on 25ft MacGregor jimbo at 3:24am 01.31.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/3644 how do replace the bow eye on a 25 ft sailboat? The bow eye is loose, it can adjust a 1/2 in and out
Standing Rigging Replacement Matt at 4:08am 01.31.07 Mid-Size Boats 3/1371 What would be a ballpark price for replacing the standing rigging on my 78 Catalina 27? The mast is
Spring is in the air? GARY CRIPPS at 3:44am 01.31.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/914 Not a question just a observation. With all the new posts you certainly can tell everyone is counti
Sailor Missing at Sea... Chuck at 4:40am 01.31.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1122 ...in apparently good weather, good visibility etc. Why wouldn't they spot the boat or any floating
Engine Mounts - P36-2 / 3HM35F NYSail at 5:11am 01.31.07 Other Sailboats 7/2239 Getting ready to change the mounts on my engine as they are original (20-years) and are covered in r
GPS Chartplotter Screen Size NautiDuck at 5:30am 01.31.07 Ask All Sailors 12/2206 OK, I have been researching chartplotters and my head is so full of data I could explode. We will s
transplant neil foster at 5:50am 01.31.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/855 I was wondering if any or all parts from a 1978 hunter 33 would transfer to a 1987 hunter 34. Most i
Carbon Fiber Capt. Kermie at 7:32am 01.31.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1107 So, we now have carbon fiber masts on the market. Any experience with them out there? Are they worth
My 1978 Spinnaker ... still going strong on 272 (1) NewportVic at 7:51am 01.31.07 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/1482 Out on the gulf today 74 degrees ... wind under 10. Kept us around 4Kts.Vic "Seven"
replacing propeller shaft coupling propeller al provencher at 7:48am 01.31.07 Seidelmann 0/1397 I would like to know if anybody has purchased a perfect pitch propeller and how do you like it. They
Can you believe some of the crap... (1) Bob Todd at 7:45am 01.31.07 Other Sailboats 18/8923 ...some NON-Nonsuchers are spewing in the thread linked below? Where the hell are they getting their
Flex-O-Fold Propellers allsail at 9:56am 01.31.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1438 I am planning a trip down the ICW, from Annapolis to St Marys, Georgia this August/September. In pre
Give me the poop on my vented loop Seattle Scott at 8:42am 01.31.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1050 I have a starboard side head with the holding tank a foot way with no Y valve, all waste goes into t
Seaward instrument light Jon W. at 9:30am 01.31.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1319 I need a replacement lamp for the volt meter in my Seaward engine instrument panel. Does anyone kno
Icebox drainage agaliha at 8:49am 01.31.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/3310 My 361 has an icebox with a 12vold cold plate. There is a thermostatically controlled "hole" which
Carbon vs Aluminum william24424 at 10:25am 01.31.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1850 Aluminum masts still seem the standard for production sailboats, they probably cost half as much as
Kiwi Prop Vinny at 10:42am 01.31.07 Big Boats 7/1173 Well just a quick note. If the Kiwi Feathering prop works as well as the service from the company i
Hatch Cover leaking Jim at 11:00am 01.31.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1094 I am new to sailing and a new owner of a 1983 Catalina 30 so be gentle if I use the wrong terms. :-)
Is it just me or ??????? Nice N Easy at 11:47am 01.31.07 Ask All Sailors 18/1107 It seems way to common to read on here of boats sunk, missing or in trouble. Also noticed that on my

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Anyone install a temperature sender in the heater line on a Yanmar 3GM30F? Chris & Lenore at 2:44pm 07.11.21
Yanmar 3jh3e rpm's up and down sail sfbay at 2:16pm 07.11.21 Thanks for the update, glad everything is OK and that was a good decision by your son to get a tow v
Yanmar 3jh3e rpm's up and down Gary Ryan at 2:13pm 07.11.21 They got towed to Lake St Clair ( where our marina is). At that point they fired up the engine and
Anyone install a temperature sender in the heater line on a Yanmar 3GM30F? sail sfbay at 2:03pm 07.11.21 See post #9 in this thread about installation of a digital temperature gauge with alarm on a Yanmar
Anyone install a temperature sender in the heater line on a Yanmar 3GM30F? Chris & Lenore at 1:44pm 07.11.21
Dark Days (2) BlowMeAway at 1:43pm 07.11.21 While my youngest son is a jet ski offficionado with the ability to make his own major wake and then
Dark Days PaulK at 1:25pm 07.11.21 Paul... Sidewinder? Do PWC's put our enough of a heat signature to make that even practical? They
Hunter Stainless Arch ScottySailor at 1:17pm 07.11.21 Thanks George I can see up in there I drilled a hole you definitely helped me head on the right dire
Hunter Stainless Arch Georgedoyle at 1:15pm 07.11.21 There is probably a hole in the arch on either side for running wiring. You will probably need to us
Work Load Advise - Damper, Motor Mounts, Exhaust Elbow (2) MikeHoncho at 1:13pm 07.11.21 I pretty much did the same thing previously but opposite. I made the bulkhead into two pieces and ma
Casting dLj at 1:11pm 07.11.21 Hi all, Anybody ever do any bronze casting or other metals? I was attempting to get into a class
Casting sail sfbay at 12:58pm 07.11.21 Sounds like new hobby!! This is a class on Bronze Casting for Boatbuilders - The process of pattern
Question about Jib Furling System Jaxn at 12:48pm 07.11.21 I was worried about the ability to maintain tension the first time I swapped headsails on my CDI. I
Work Load Advise - Damper, Motor Mounts, Exhaust Elbow ggrizzard at 12:35pm 07.11.21 FYI, I made several amendments to previous post.
Dark Days dLj at 12:29pm 07.11.21 I am a bit surprised to hear so many negative comments on the jet ski - they look like a major blas
Work Load Advise - Damper, Motor Mounts, Exhaust Elbow ggrizzard at 12:26pm 07.11.21 When I repowered, I removed the port side, quarter berth rear bulk head. I think it was 4 screws. T
Work Load Advise - Damper, Motor Mounts, Exhaust Elbow MikeHoncho at 12:12pm 07.11.21 Going off of my "while it's out" theme.......I'm considering lapping the drive cones on the transmis
Yanmar 3jh3e rpm's up and down sail sfbay at 12:08pm 07.11.21 In 6 ft swells with the prop coming out of the water it does not surprise me that the diesel engine
Yanmar 3jh3e rpm's up and down kloudie1 at 12:02pm 07.11.21 I think you are correct that you are seeing the classic symptom of plugging in the fuel system. Firs
Legend 45 1986 mast wiring Brett Seiders at 11:49am 07.11.21 Brett, who is your rigging guy. I have dealt with one of the best in Everett. If your running new

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