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Phil...a tech question Don s/v Tellico at 10:47pm 01.28.07 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/894 On the Classifieds, Boats for Sale page (which I cruise way too much), once I search and look at a p
W. Coast Mexico Charts richk at 9:57pm 01.28.07 Ask All Sailors 0/821 A friend of mine is taking a boat through Panama, up the W. Coast of Mexico to a location just north
Solar ventilator Drake57 at 11:11pm 01.28.07 Ask All Sailors 12/1597 I hope this isn't a silly question, and I did search, but I'm considering buying one of the solar po
Replacement of jib and main wire halyards edward52 at 11:01pm 01.28.07 Hallberg-Rassy 5/2098 My boat is in the Med .I am trying to replace the wire halyards for the jib and main sail,hope to ta
Desolation Sound, British Columbia, Chartering Stevep at 12:06am 01.29.07 Ask All Sailors 14/4064 I plan to charter a sailboat next summer, probably out of Comox, to cruise the Desolation Sound area
Place for the Summer Brian M H23 at 12:22am 01.29.07 Ask All Sailors 4/953 Hi All!I've been thinking about this coming summer- and I think I want to live on my boat. The ide
things to do in Milford CT. mike C16582 at 12:24am 01.29.07 Destinations 3/2353 ah....this year the 5th annual O'Day Owner's "rOnDAyvous" will be happening in Milford Ct. although
Mast Shipping - Erie Canal Jeff Bacon at 12:24am 01.29.07 Other Sailboats 2/1837 Hi All:I will be leaving Sandusky, OH this summer, and transiting the canal on my way to the Baham
Questions of using 2 alternators on 1 battery bank newB at 1:13am 01.29.07 Big Boats 37/12477 I was reading threw the postings here ' saw something about using 2 alternators. I didn't see if thi
Switch below 30amp breaker rickcioppa at 1:17am 01.29.07 Mid-Size Boats 4/1111 On a 28 the switch below the 30amp shore breaker is a 3-way toggle swith.I can't find this in my li
Spelling correction Stevep at 1:15am 01.29.07 Ask All Sailors 4/927 I just posted an inquiry re Desolation Sound and now see that I typed Critish instead of British. I
The Cruising boat Size Question was a Scam! James R. Machin at 1:30am 01.29.07 Ask All Sailors 21/1785 Gentlemen,First of all, Thanks to all those of you that took time to reply to the cruising boat si
H22 Trailers Jim Haddad at 1:31am 01.29.07 Smaller Boats 3/964 I recently purchased a Hunter 22 1981, but without trailer. I have an option to buy a trailer for th
H22 bulkhead replacement neptune at 2:36am 01.29.07 Smaller Boats 1/1066 I recently acquired a salvaged H22 for my Boy Scout Troop. Boat was cheap, but with some obvious an
Lake Erie Crusing Ideas Len at 1:47am 01.29.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1289 I am planning on sailing Lake Erie this summer from Pt Maitland to Sandusky (Cedar point) Obvious st
Celebrity Amongst Us??? Abby Normal at 1:44am 01.29.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/874 I got my current issue of Sail Magazine (I think that's the one, I get a few subscriptions), I see w
Any recommendations on a small QUIET inverter ? Mike8245 at 4:28am 01.29.07 Ask All Sailors 13/1490 looking for an inverter to run my dvd while on the hook, I was able to find a 15" LCd TV that will r
Sleeping quaters Yvon at 5:46am 01.29.07 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1322 Has anyone transformed the port settee into a double berth? If so, please explain how. None of the
hatch cover when sailing in heavy rain keel_haul at 5:56am 01.29.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1068 What system do others use when sailing in heavy rain to allow entrance to the cabin but keeps the ra
Small amount of water in the head "bathroom" Pres Broussard at 6:11am 01.29.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1167 I have discovered a small amount of water pooled on the floor of the head "bathroom". I have a 19

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Beneteau 361 2001 Lower Chainplates replacing damaged rubber seal BigEasy at 7:35pm 08.08.21 On my 2006. it appeared to be stainless; however, Mechone is probably correct. Bronze & Chrome plat
Shore Power AC Reset Breaker Davidasailor26 at 7:11pm 08.08.21
Beneteau 361 2001 Lower Chainplates replacing damaged rubber seal Harry Mathias at 6:58pm 08.08.21 Thank you, Machrone! Did you do this without removing the Bronze casting and standing rigging first
Yikes! We need whisker pole 101 Sailfanatic at 6:14pm 08.08.21 Ideally you have a second halyard, jib or spinnaker, that you can use as a pole lift. That being sai
Prop Specs Scott T-Bird at 6:05pm 08.08.21 I suppose it is possible that some of your engine troubles could have something to do with being ove
What is best outboard for 1972 Catalina 27 jssailem at 5:57pm 08.08.21 I found a 50hp that weights 200lbs. I'm going to try that and see what happens That may be a bit o
Sailing or not jssailem at 5:55pm 08.08.21 Looks like they had a blast.... Your son... Was he adopted? Why didn't he call his dad and take you
Yikes! We need whisker pole 101 DArcy at 5:39pm 08.08.21 In light air a topping lift (pole lift) can be helpful. Most of the time whisker poles don't really
Engine control protector. Project_Mayhem at 5:30pm 08.08.21 I'd probably pop into a local plastic supply house or hardware store for a piece of plexi and then s
Need source for boat plumbing parts (1) Ralph Johnstone at 5:29pm 08.08.21 I remove the head sink drain line off its thru hull and Tee it just above the raw water intake thru
Rebedding bow pulpit Oday 25 ray dann at 5:27pm 08.08.21
I lost a second batten! Orbweaver at 5:14pm 08.08.21 Oh, and he's going to make me up a replacement.
I lost a second batten! Orbweaver at 5:14pm 08.08.21 I called my guy, he's going to rebuild the pockets over the winter. For now, I'll just put a little
A forewarning to those with cockpit drains and outboard rudders (also a crazy story) Project_Mayhem at 5:11pm 08.08.21 I did see your post about the new winch(es). I was curious as I may have a spare Barlow that I am r
Yikes! We need whisker pole 101 Stu Jackson at 5:09pm 08.08.21 They call it a topping lift 'cuz that's what it does for the pole, but is often confused with the bo
New owner sea cock question Ward H at 5:09pm 08.08.21 Ref: C310s. Am I correct that C310s have Marelon Series 93 OEM thru hulls? The ones with the 3" diam
Remote Control for Cruiseair units spadaforaj at 5:00pm 08.08.21 Thanks - will give it a shot
Beneteau 361 2001 Lower Chainplates replacing damaged rubber seal Mechone at 4:56pm 08.08.21 I believe they are chrome plated over bronze , some people have had them re-plated . I machined up d
Yikes! We need whisker pole 101 Jimongee at 4:52pm 08.08.21 Thanks my Manitowoc reply. You are correct and I realized we do not have a line in the spinnaker sh
Prop Specs heritage at 4:37pm 08.08.21 I have the same engine and transmission on my Hunter 27. It has a 3 blade 13x11 prop that allows th

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