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CDI Furler nking at 4:20am 09.16.06 Smaller Boats 8/1347 I'm hoping to install a CDI Flexible Furler. Does anyone know if the FF2 will work on the 1994 H26
Trailer swaying O'Day 25? sPk at 10:22am 09.16.06 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1017 I was reading the previous posts on the weight of the O'Day 25 ' trailer and that reminded me of a s
Prevailing Pacific Coast wind direction - degrees Rich18836 at 11:26am 09.16.06 Ask All Sailors 5/7708 I need some advice on the on the general direction of the prevailing winds down the west cost. I rea
Chesapeake Bay Sailing Mike8243 at 11:24am 09.16.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/897 Can anyone relate their exp0eriance and/or adivce on sailing a C25 for several weeks on the Chesapea
Centerboard position Arturo DeVitalis at 11:23am 09.16.06 Smaller Boats 3/1053 How much centerboard do you use when pointing (close hauled) in light wind; in 5-10 knt wind; and in
Purchase new or older Bobi at 11:27am 09.16.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1111
Cutlass bearing Hunter 34 Richard at 11:07am 09.16.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2859 I have a 1983 Hunter 34. At low engine rpm there is a vibration / rattling sound in gear. As rpms in
Racor filter Big Joe at 3:02pm 09.16.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1134 I am interested in changing the Element in my Racor Filter on my Yanmar engine. Everything is work
Interior replacement cushion source? Dave 85 Catalina 30 at 3:43pm 09.16.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1378 I have an 85 Catalina 30 with the original interior cushions, which are now somewhat worn and dated.
Used Gear Ken at 9:50pm 09.14.06 Big Boats 3/1190 A friend of mine has a mid '80s Hunter 34. He needs to replace the sheet winches. He would like to
Used Gear Ken at 9:51pm 09.14.06 Mid-Size Boats 0/901 A friend of mine has a mid '80s Hunter 34. He needs to replace the sheet winches. He would like to
Do You Sail with the Tide??? Tom at 11:40pm 09.14.06 Ask All Sailors 37/5223 Usually we ignore the tides when sailing in the Gulf of Mexico. The tidal range is only a foot or so
Checking the fuel tank Level Craig16877 at 11:26pm 09.14.06 Ask All Sailors 1/998 I have noticed a few comments about using a flashlight to check the fuel level in boats like our Hun
Flag Protocol Ken at 12:57am 09.15.06 Ask All Sailors 5/2696 We are having a spirited discussion re the correct flag protocol when visiting a foreign country. Sh
BUYER BEWARE, Part 2 Tim at 1:28am 09.15.06 Ask All Sailors 102/6957 Hello All,This is a follow-up to a thread I started last December about doing business with The Ca
need info on 33 cerubini madamep at 1:59am 09.15.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/826 WE are considering buying a 1981 ( I think) hunter 33 cerubini...how is this different from a regula
110V Main braker Jack at 2:32am 09.15.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1100 I am having 110V Electric Problems. Current gets to Main Braker in engine compartment, but no furthe
Mast Rattle - Wires Inside Mast - Use Foam? Sean at 2:07am 09.15.06 Ask All Sailors 12/4735 Has anyone tried using the construction foam that expands as it hardens? I was thinking this would
Dingy Storage on deck Rob19574 at 2:04am 09.15.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1225 Hi All -I am curious to learn the best techniques for storing an inflatable dingy onboard. I have
need info on 33 cerubini madamep at 2:01am 09.15.06 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1196 WE are considering buying a 1981 ( I think) hunter 33 cerubini...how is this different from a regula

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UPS must hate sailors Roadking Larry at 6:13am 07.13.21 Defender called me last week and we are trying one more time. UPS says it should be here tomorrow.
Potagannissing Bay john6206 at 5:44am 07.13.21 Mission Accomplished - thanks everyone for the advice. It is an amazing place for a small sailboat.
Galley Cabinet Removal: Rebedding Leaking Starboard sail track AwwShucks at 5:42am 07.13.21 Very interesting thread as I noticed some water sitting in the bilge area between the bilge pump and
Door hardware- 90's era Beneteaus El �ltimo at 5:17am 07.13.21 Contact and ask Ward Richardson Beneteau USA service dept. He supplied me with door hardware on a Be
GFCI trouble shooting Tim22 at 4:55am 07.13.21 Hi James Sounds reasonable that the hot might connect before the neutral. I will try the plug in a d
GFCI trouble shooting Tim22 at 4:51am 07.13.21
GFCI trouble shooting DougM at 4:38am 07.13.21 Its possible that the gfci itself is the culprit. That may need to be replaced.They have been known
South Lake Michigan to the Apostle Islands Marmalade at 3:42am 07.13.21 @duck21 is the trip done? Curious on how it went, hope you had a great adventure!
I would like to purchase a Catalina 270. Meriachee at 10:54pm 07.12.21 We don't post for sale items in the forums. However, if somebody waved a large bank draft under my n
My 2003 Beneteau 411 shower floor drain is stop up. Does anyone know where the valve is located to release the water. My subpump does work. Mike M. at 9:57pm 07.12.21 Yes I have. What I learned today is that the switch is connected to a pump. There is a hose that le
My 2003 Beneteau 411 shower floor drain is stop up. Does anyone know where the valve is located to release the water. My subpump does work. Mike M. at 9:56pm 07.12.21 Yes I have. What I learned today is that the switch is connected to a pump. There is a hose that let
GFCI trouble shooting jeepbluetj at 9:09pm 07.12.21 So you're jamming in a standard 15A plug into a 15A receptacle. Ya got 3 prongs: Hot, Neutral, and G
Do we have a Battery or a Fridge issue? mermike at 9:04pm 07.12.21 Based on the OP's descriptions he has a bad connection somewhere causing excessive voltage drop. It
Casting dLj at 7:54pm 07.12.21
Autohelm higgs at 7:48pm 07.12.21 I think the 3000 is designed for a wheel. Does your Bristol 24 have a wheel?
Raymarine chart plotter model numbers Coinspinner2564 at 7:43pm 07.12.21 I figured it out. The new one is an Axiom 7, but fits the same cut out as the Axiom+ 7. As long as i
Raymarine chart plotter model numbers Coinspinner2564 at 7:10pm 07.12.21 Those numbers are for the E Series and A series Chartplotters which are older Raymarine offerings.
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 7:09pm 07.12.21 Last one with wheels on the ground buys the:beer: -Will
Dark Days Roland5048 at 6:47pm 07.12.21 Did you see the link on my first post in this thread? Yes, I like that. Not quite as sporting, ho
Navico Simrand WP-30 mikemoyer at 6:37pm 07.12.21 The bottom of this attachment has some pointers on assembly. Very helpful!

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