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Mast Light Replacement Bulb Larry Cornell at 3:08am 09.27.06 Mid-Size Boats 5/1368 Recently purchased a 1984 Hunter 25.5 and am replacing the halyards this weekend. While the mast is
Sail Settings for Wind Speed Mark Corson at 1:37am 09.27.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1904 I have a Catalina 30-Mk. II with a standard rig, roller furling headsail, and a 5'3" fin keel. I b
Hunter Legend 40, 1985, 1986 Voilenu at 2:58am 09.27.06 Big Boats 7/19421 I'm considering purchasing a Hunter Legend 40 1985/1986 I would like any information or hints concer
Universal M25XPA motor mounts Alec at 2:41am 09.27.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1292 The rear motor mounts for the Universal M25XPA in my Catalina 28 are looking a bit tired no doubt co
Trans oil Ron10127 at 7:52am 09.27.06 Ask All Sailors 20/2406 This is probably a silly question to most, but what transmission oil do I use in our Yannmar 2GM20 t
PEARSON 26 MAST STEP Keith13349 at 8:07am 09.27.06 Other Sailboats 2/3068 I AM MOUNTING SOME BLOCKS TO THE BASE OF MY MAST THAT WILL DIRECT LINES AFT. DOES ANYONE HAVE THEIR
Sink faucet Buck 100 at 10:06am 09.27.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1587 Does anybody know if the pump type faucet for the galley and head sink's are repairable, or just a r
Water Spout Long Island Sound CT (1) Patrick Lombard at 10:02am 09.27.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1368 We had a total of 3 today go by.
Your opinions on moving three boats at once bob at 11:14am 09.27.06 Ask All Sailors 11/1449 I am planning to sail my Hunter 27 from Lake Erie to the Georgia coast (and on from there). I have
Double Handed On A 40.7...Comments Xavier at 6:45am 09.27.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1031 Some comments if possible about sailing (racing) double handed on a 40.7 would be appreciated. I wan
shaft vibration mike2039 at 1:06pm 09.27.06 Big Boats 2/903 I have ongoing shaft vibration in my hunter 42. I have replaced the motor mounts but vibration conti
Selling your boat John Richard at 2:14pm 09.27.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1274 I have debated whether I should post this to the group. My intention is to relate the extended frus
Looking for 1990-91 Pearson 38 Joe Perez at 2:19pm 09.27.06 Other Sailboats 4/1087 I'm looking for a 90-91 Pearson 38. Any one out there willing to part with theirs?
Deck Hatch Rick Piec at 8:36pm 09.25.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1005 I have a problem with my Deck Hatch it is crached along the front seem. A duiscoloured liquied is di
tillers and such tj edwards at 7:40pm 09.25.06 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1156 hey guys,I have a '84 37 cutter and I have a couple of questions. I'm in the process of replacing
those three alarms! reasons at 10:48pm 09.25.06 Bigger Boats 6/1253 I just bought an 1979 Oday 30. Near the ignition there are three red lights. The owner does not reme
Faulty sender Paul Cairoli at 10:58pm 09.25.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1074 Took my 1987 Catalina 27 for a long motor , M18 after about 2 hours the temp guage showed about 215
Fuel polishing Warren Milberg at 12:12am 09.26.06 Ask All Sailors 15/1639 Although I use my boat a lot, my Yanmar 2GM20F typically only burns about 12-15 gals per season. Fo
General Maintenance robert19954 at 12:21am 09.26.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1022 I have a 1996 23 foot O'Day and I have a few questions for the experts.1. What is the best marine p
Throwing in the "towell" Malcolm & Darlene at 12:30am 09.26.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1101 Well.It looks like my new found adventure of learning to sail has to come to an end,,as some of you

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A New Record! dlochner at 3:34pm 07.15.21 Be careful what you wish for. Between mid September and the end of October I have to come up with wi
1984 Hunter 31 pedestal sail sfbay at 3:20pm 07.15.21 I cannot recall the pedestal on my 1987 pedestal but a photo of your pedestal might help to identify
A New Record! Rick486 at 3:18pm 07.15.21 I just got my first Winter storage solicitation. July 15th. Granted it was from Soundings email b
1987 Cat 22 Lazy Jacks Rigging John Marrone at 3:10pm 07.15.21 Better than anything I have found. Thank you
Determining Trailrite C22 1982 VIN mechjagger at 3:08pm 07.15.21 Thanks for the reply and welcome. My understanding is trail rite America has gone out of business.
Review of Ruddercraft Airfoil rudder rgranger at 3:00pm 07.15.21
Add a Spinnaker to my Javelin 14 jssailem at 2:59pm 07.15.21 I agree it depends on the rig configuration. My little 15 footer was designed like a tank. I consult
1987 Cat 22 Lazy Jacks Rigging sail sfbay at 2:57pm 07.15.21 Does this lazy jack diagram for a Catalina 22 in this link help? Lazy Jacks - Anything and Everythi
Replacing water tank jssailem at 2:53pm 07.15.21 Our member @Peggie Hall HeadMistress always recommends Ronco Plastics for quality tanks. https://r
Retractible Keel Line Replacement rgranger at 2:51pm 07.15.21 I'm also in Charleston, and would be happy to help. Would be nice to meet some other owners in the
Add a Spinnaker to my Javelin 14 shemandr at 2:51pm 07.15.21 I think that would work well. But if the Javeling is fractional the upper mast may not be able to s
Retractible Keel Line Replacement rgranger at 2:50pm 07.15.21 Is this similar to your configuration? Yes. You can see the line going around the wheel of your
Add a Spinnaker to my Javelin 14 (1) jssailem at 2:45pm 07.15.21 Looking at image, I suspect the jib halyard was used to fly the spinnaker. I know that is what I co
Determining Trailrite C22 1982 VIN sail sfbay at 2:45pm 07.15.21 Welcome to the forum!! Have you contacted TrailRite at Contact Us - Trailrite Trailers ?
A New Record! jssailem at 2:37pm 07.15.21 Can the first Christmas sales be far behind?
Reverse Steering Characteristics jssailem at 2:33pm 07.15.21 This shot of prop wash on the rudder will swing the stern back to starboard. This is a great tool.
Hunter 212 Spinnaker's sail sfbay at 2:28pm 07.15.21 Welcome top the forum and congratulations on about to purchase a sailboat!! Doubt it was an option.
Sailboat as 'investment"??? Sanfelice at 2:25pm 07.15.21 Sounds like a Harley Davidson ad. Over 30K invested ,sell for 19K. :biggrin:
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker skunther at 2:23pm 07.15.21 I will rewire the windlass positive directly to the combiner switch, bypassing the 100a C Series bre
Hiding a Ham Radio antenna from view sailcapt340 at 2:22pm 07.15.21 Brian, Thank you. Your second solution would work. The eave of the roof, combined with thin wire

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