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Trying to identify my boat Don Drake at 2:44am 10.17.06 Grampian 2/1838 I am trying to identify which boat I recently purchased. I believe it is Grampian 26. It originall
Innerfore stay as an SSB antenna Velero49 at 3:22am 10.17.06 Big Boats 5/839 I want to install an SSB Antenna on my H46. I thought about cutting the stay as someone did on thei
SSB antenna suggestion for b&r rig EOS at 3:26am 10.17.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1616 How have others mounted a ssb antenna on the b'r rig?thnksrit
Diesel won't start Jack at 4:12am 10.17.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1003 My problem is solved but I thought I would post this for the archives so it may help someone someday
Instruments and wiring John Ehricht at 4:09am 10.17.06 Big Boats 3/1050 At last we may be approaching the end of getting our new 36 properly commissioned. It has been a ye
Jib sheets Sine Nomine at 5:14am 10.17.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1461 I have a small pocket cruiser 25' and I'm wondering how one positions jib sheets. I found early on
Give me hot water GThorne at 6:01am 10.17.06 Big Boats 13/928 I would be interested in hearing what solutions some of you have used to address getting a plentiful
st4000 autohelm reads Gene at 5:55am 10.17.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1393 our ST4000 autohelm give a "low batt" error after about a minute. The batteries are new, a 12v start
Cruising on a P323 tom at 5:38am 10.17.06 Other Sailboats 0/691 My Pearson 323 has been a pretty good boat so far. We have owned her 3 years. Anyone out cruising on
StarTron allsail at 6:16am 10.17.06 Ask All Sailors 6/976 Has anybody been using StarTron,a Star Brite product for fuel treatment? It uses enzyme technology.
Hey all, sailaway78 at 5:37am 10.17.06 Ask All Sailors 7/975 Thanks for all the kind words and encouragment. Had no cell signal last night, so couldn't post up.
Furler for Hunter 18.5 EdC at 9:27am 10.17.06 Smaller Boats 1/2832 Anyone who installed a furler on the 18.5 ' can offer suggestions? Make/model, etc.
C25 Owners/Operators Manual Eric at 9:48am 10.17.06 Smaller Boats 6/2032 New boat owner and recently bought 1986 model, but the previous owner lost the operations manual. D
Oil Change time. How about the oil suction device Jack at 10:16am 10.17.06 Ask All Sailors 29/4228 What's your opinion of the oil section device? The one where you would stick a small tube down the d
Forestay Margaritaville at 10:21am 10.17.06 Mid-Size Boats 7/1094 I have looked at the specs for my 1984 31H. I think I am stupid because the letter designations I d
Boat Transportation Richard at 10:23am 10.17.06 Ask All Sailors 4/869 Has anybody shipped a boat recently. I am curious about pricing, pitfall's etc.ThanksRichard
Catalina 30 Ship's Lines Drawing Scott Kramer at 10:26am 10.17.06 Catalina 30 6/2820 I am looking for a ship's lines drawing of the Catalina 30. Any other drawings for this vessel woul
310 owners...Keel question... Tim McCarty at 10:33am 10.17.06 Catalina 310 7/1491 when I hauled out two weeks ago, I noticed a small crack on the back end of my keel up by the keel j
weekend racing Jon Redifer at 11:06am 10.17.06 Seidelmann 0/1234 Anyone care to crew with me on my 28 ft Triton this coming Saturday and Sunday in the Annapolis area
My Invention sailaway78 at 8:45am 10.17.06 Ask All Sailors 7/965 Had not thought to post this on previous posts. I made a nice invention Sat. night when it was real

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Skill testing question (1) Ralph Johnstone at 8:25pm 01.24.21 And the missing F is ? ? ? ? ....................................... which of course does not inclu
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? Ken13559 at 8:23pm 01.24.21 Ok well, I've basically going back and forth with the guy, story goes, he got it with a bunch of ot
Winter sailing (Or Summer if you're below the equator) Terry Cox at 7:51pm 01.24.21 Hi Mike, a nice time of the year to be out and about, albeit a bit chilly. Did you catch the ferry t
prop shaft strut replacement for Cascade 36 (West Coast Portland Or Builder (70's-90's) kloudie1 at 7:11pm 01.24.21 When mine packed up several years back, I found the model number and manufacturer on the foot of it
Seatalk...whotalk..metalk...please talk? Team118 at 6:37pm 01.24.21 Thank you Ward....I am going to figure this all out and I will post my final setup...hopefully this
Hull construction at keelson, O'Day 40 DonEvans at 6:33pm 01.24.21 Hi Louis, Would love to be able to send a pic of an autopilot install, but I unfortunately don't h
Post Process After Soda Blasting Bottom sailme88 at 6:23pm 01.24.21 I had set out to soda blast our hull 4 years ago.. Hired a young man that stared me away from soda
Funny Friday!!! Hunter216 at 6:14pm 01.24.21 Maybe your dogs would like to go sailing That lake is full of optiturtles so not safe to swim in.
Funny Friday!!! (1) Will Gilmore at 6:07pm 01.24.21 189532 Maybe your dogs would like to go sailing. -Will (Dragonfly)
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? Davidasailor26 at 6:02pm 01.24.21 So I'm clear, we're talking about a closed loop cooling system, right? So I could just add the miss
Post Process After Soda Blasting Bottom (4) snoopy_ at 5:58pm 01.24.21 Soda blasting is done, unsure of the next step. I figured I would need to sand with some 80 grit, w
oxolic acid Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 5:56pm 01.24.21 I buy Oxalic Acid in my local hardware store. It's known as wood bleach THe brand I buy is Savogran.
Skill testing question Hunter216 at 5:50pm 01.24.21 7 And we have a winner!!!:beer:
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Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? HMT2 at 5:44pm 01.24.21 Yanmar has two styles of engines one is directly cooled only by the flow of seawater, the second ha
Winter sailing (Or Summer if you're below the equator) MikeHoncho at 5:42pm 01.24.21 Hi Ken, just got back from a week on the water. A bit chilly out there. Sorry, no pictures to share
Got a new sailing dinghy (4) Davidasailor26 at 5:32pm 01.24.21 189521 Thats 4 well bent gunwale segments. :biggrin: At the bow the segments are joined with butt
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? xavierspl at 5:29pm 01.24.21 So I'm clear, we're talking about a closed loop cooling system, right? So I could just add the missi
Hull speed and fuel consumption Hunter 30 Stu Jackson at 5:26pm 01.24.21 Not true if the cylinder sizes are different. :) I been lookin' for one of dem multi-sized cylind
Davits and Solar Panels (3) seadaddler at 5:22pm 01.24.21

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