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Catalina/Morgan Owners Captain Ron at 6:49am 07.12.06 Big Boats 0/975 Are there any Catalina/Morgan 44 ft Boat owners out there?I have hull #35 and would like to discus
Sailing the AICW Frank at 7:07am 07.12.06 Ask All Sailors 2/905 Would appreciate comments about submerged debris, irate property owners and their actions such as pl
Real old boat owner Sal D'Angelo at 8:58am 07.12.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/801 Where would I be able to find out about my boat. Either in book form (manual)or a web site for old
Fixed Port Replacement Sunfirescout at 8:42am 07.12.06 Other Sailboats 4/892 Alright, I have been planning to replace my fixed ports with smoked plexiglass as I have seen both o
Port Huron to Macinaw Race craig259 at 8:28am 07.12.06 Racing 0/1725 Its a sad year ony one hunter in the big race It starts this sat. check out www.bayviewyachtclub.com
Getting registration sticker to stick on dinghy Bob in SF at 9:38am 07.12.06 Ask All Sailors 11/10461 I just picked up a new to me (practially never used) inflatable dinghy. I got a motor for it and re
Mainsheet car traveller removal, help needed Greg 9000 at 9:51am 07.12.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/1171 On my 28.5, I need to replace the wheels on the mainsheet traveller car. It's the original equipmen
Water in rudder tube Daydreams at 9:56am 07.12.06 Seidelmann 2/1569 My 299 has standing water in the rudder tube. There is no tiller or head on it yet, as I,m rebuildin
Replacing Fuel Filter on Universal M18 (1) FOB at 9:17am 07.12.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1050 Has anyone changed their fuel filter on their Universal M18 latley? I own a 1985 Catalina 27 and wou
Dinghy UV and Aluminum oar Protection Rich Stidger at 9:15am 07.12.06 Ask All Sailors 3/975 I have just purchased a new Achilles dinghy. Purchase forced by explosion of my 9-year old PVC Zodi
Drain on DS I yukonterr at 11:13am 07.12.06 Day Sailers 0/880 Hi to all:I have decided that I am tired of bailing out my 1966, DS I, after every rain, even thou
Anchor locker drain on h40.5 and similiar Rich Stidger at 11:51am 07.12.06 Big Boats 2/897 When replacing my anchor chain this year, I discovered that the drain in the locker is about 2-3 inc
Grampian 15' Hull #1676 Trunk repair Bob Haynes at 11:49am 07.12.06 Grampian 1/2136 Just purchased this old Grampian boat and would be interested in the year it was made. All I have i
rear bulkhead Gary at 11:45am 07.12.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/815 I have a plywood seperator between the engine and the fuel tank is this standerd on a 1982 model? I
hunter 34 anchor roller jim at 12:24pm 07.12.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1028 Someone ran into my boat and bent the anchor roller. We are going to replace the whole plate that in
Kiwi Auto Feathering Prop Tom St John at 12:35pm 07.12.06 Big Boats 3/782 I am considering the purchase of a Kiwi auto feathering prop. Does any one have any experiance with
Humminbird 787c2 on the 26X Pedistal-- (1) Mel E at 2:56pm 07.12.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/727 I posted a message on mounting the 2006 Humminbird 787c2 on my 26X a couple months ago. Someone ask
How not to install a toilet (1) Steve Feinsilver at 12:41pm 07.12.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1262 I have now broken the pump on the original equipment (crummy) head on my Hunter 410 for the second t
NOAA internet charts available to all,check it out abe at 3:49pm 07.12.06 Ask All Sailors 13/1311 at http://www.nauticalcharts.gov/viewer/ Hundreds of charts availiable, easy to look at without an
Inconsiderate Stink Potters! (1) John S at 2:17pm 07.12.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/866 An inconsiderate stinkpotter ran into my outboard motor while I was walking up to get my trailer to

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1994 Hunter H26 trailer bracket Jimmy at 5:46am 01.04.21 If you need more info I have a 26 hunter on its hunter trailer Are your side bunks 2x8 mine are 2x
Singing Prop DougM at 5:45am 01.04.21 My experience was that with the two blade fixed prop, there was a harmonic that showed up with the f
Singing Prop Jentine at 5:44am 01.04.21 Firstly, I sailed my 39 for 15 years with the transmission in reverse with no ill effects. Secondly
Happy New Year to All shemandr at 5:33am 01.04.21 Time to go skiing!
Cal 3-27 Cutlass Bearing WBH at 5:31am 01.04.21 Many Thanks Greg !
Electric start conversion info to a Honda bf8ah la pull start whudatt at 5:12am 01.04.21 Good morning Joe & thanks for the info ! Checking into this further leads me to believe that this pr
Got a new sailing dinghy SFS at 5:09am 01.04.21 @Will Gilmore will be able to tell us, I'll bet. What say you Will, is that teak or mahogany (or so
Singing Prop Justin_NSA at 5:08am 01.04.21 Most boats don't have a shaft brush. If you have one it would be obvious - a 12" copper strap betwe
Tank Monitor Installations tfox2069 at 5:01am 01.04.21 I'll throw out another alternative - one that I use for my plastic holding tank: Gobius Pro. I jus
Transom: Solid Fiberglass or Cored Ward H at 4:46am 01.04.21 On my 1980 O'day 25 there was plywood coring in the transom on the port side where the motor mounted
Got a new sailing dinghy (1) Davidasailor26 at 4:27am 01.04.21 The seats are TEAK? Mine have been painted blue at least since my father went frostbiting in the '
Eye Splice double-braid Joe at 1:37am 01.04.21 These scissors work great on dyneema, as well as traditional cordage, fiberglass cloth and more. h
Electric start conversion info to a Honda bf8ah la pull start Joe at 1:31am 01.04.21 Any links here to get you started? I searched "Honda outboard electric start kit" Here's a generic
Singing Prop All U Get at 9:21pm 01.03.21
Tank Monitor Installations All U Get at 8:57pm 01.03.21
Tank Monitor Installations Justin_NSA at 8:33pm 01.03.21 If you look under "features" on the SCAD site Scad Tank Monitors you'll see that they offer an i
Antenna Wire Sovt at 8:00pm 01.03.21 A blue wire on a auto radio is usually used to power an antenna amplifier. The gray wire is for prov
Hunter 34 Fuel Tank SycloneDriver at 7:51pm 01.03.21 On my last boat I could drop a measuring stick into the tank. I measured the tank and calculated th
Antenna Wire SycloneDriver at 7:46pm 01.03.21 Remember years ago many cars had power antennas. That wires is the trigger to raise and lower the a
Antenna Wire Brian D at 7:39pm 01.03.21 Looks like it was part of an auto antenna switch. Limiting to 100mA would mean it probably wasn't an

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