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swing keel cable broke Frank at 12:40pm 07.30.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1273 I tried to raise my keel after my latest day sailing and there was nothing there. Seems the cable
Does anyone know what a Morrow Eagle is for? caguy at 2:35pm 07.30.06 Ask All Sailors 1/891 I am finally getting around to the electronics on my new project boat. It has an old unit called a M
Type of main sail controls clif at 7:25am 08.14.06 Smaller Boats 3/934 After replacing the Bulkheads and the cabin sole on my 1984 Hunter 25.5 I am now working on the out
lifeline tension duality at 7:31am 08.14.06 Ask All Sailors 2/2277 just wondering, how tight should lifelines be? mine appear to be loose and didnt know if they should
Merriman - Yacht Specialties damonwells at 7:30am 08.14.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1400 Am looking for a replacement part (the Control Head) for my 1980's Merriman Yacht Specialties Pedest
Request feedback on the Top Climber Pat T at 8:15am 08.14.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1016 I am thinking of purchasing a Top Climber. I have used a boatswains chair sucessfully but it seems t
New Traveler System for my Hunter 25.5 clif at 8:24am 08.14.06 Smaller Boats 1/928 Another quick question.I have a Hunter 25.5, 1984Orginal Traveler system.If I wanted to keep
I need a..... capjames at 8:50am 08.14.06 Trailer Sailors 0/1255 trailer for a 25' Irwin. I know, Iknow, this is an o'day site. I have an o'day I liveaboard. My dad
1971 javelin 14 has a fixed keel ptsbug at 9:36am 08.14.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1326 We just picked up a 71' Oday javelin, I'm finding that the fixed keel is a rare item.Trailer is sti
Just a heads up. Margaritaville at 9:50am 08.14.06 Mid-Size Boats 0/717 I just want to give my fellow 31H owners a heads up on a future problem. Of course this only happen
Anchor angel Ron20418 at 10:09am 08.14.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1154 Just discovered from another list the term "angel" as an assist in reducing swinging whilst at ancho
Beneteau 352 sail specifications vguzman at 10:18am 08.14.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2800 I need to replace sails on my 1994 352 and need I, J, P and E measurements to supply to vendors. I
our auto pilot st 4000 throws us into circles carothersjw at 11:50am 08.14.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/901 just wondered if anyone has suggestionsthanksjohn and betsy
stuck keel cable Ralph at 12:07pm 08.14.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/945 My 1975 Catalina recently devoloped a stuck keel cable. The keel is currently in the down position,
Where to stay in Greenport or Shelter Island, NY Grateful Dad at 12:09pm 08.14.06 Ask All Sailors 6/1687 We are planning our first overnighter to Greenport, NY this Friday and Saturday. I thought I had it
Exhaust smell in the cockpit Eli14312 at 12:27pm 08.14.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1525 I own a 2000 H340. It is equipped with the 3GM (27 HP)Yanmar and whenever I approach the 3000 RPM m
BAFO sdutch@nothinbut.net at 1:35pm 08.14.06 Ask All Sailors 10/1129 i'm interested in purchasing this vessel. does anyone know the current condition of this boat, other
diesel fuel leak willy eriksen at 1:56pm 08.14.06 Ask All Sailors 7/925 I have a Hunter 34 1984 I have owned it about four years and love it.However, I have had this dies
Replacement Rudder kostas at 2:15pm 08.14.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/915 I need to replace the rudder of my 1975 Hunter 30'. I cannot find a supplier.
Throtle control cable hard to advance Andre K. at 2:27pm 08.14.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/835 The Boat is a 1991 Hunter 30T, the engine is yanmar 2GM20F (880 hours), the pedestal is Edson and th

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Polaris Compass / no fluid Tally Ho at 2:05pm 05.02.21 You need to share how it was mounted, what size it is, etc. there are probably replacements availa
Privatization of St Pete Municipal Marina mcartair at 2:01pm 05.02.21 Like everywhere else Boaters do not have the numbers to garner Politicians support. That Marina is
Looking at an O'Day 34 Tally Ho at 1:59pm 05.02.21 Sometimes things were not meant to be... Good luck on your search. Greg
Dead Simple way to attach light objects to cabin interior capta at 1:36pm 05.02.21 Whether you use epoxy or the 3m product (I'd use epoxy for the fire extingisher and net) , be sure t
Riding Sail -- Use and Sources thinwater at 1:34pm 05.02.21 Using your topping lift to attach a riding sail is a good plan. Sailrite sells a kit for $108 Anch
SafeFS30 - installation on a Passage 42 - Location to install? Puesta del sol at 1:21pm 05.02.21 Hi Keith, your boat likely has one already. Jim located his and is in the same location on our boat
Passage 42- Electrical Panel A/C light indictors - wires - burnt Puesta del sol at 1:20pm 05.02.21 Burnt wires is not a good sign. You need to find out what happened. Jim... PS: Looks like a Resis
Passage 42- Electrical Panel A/C light indictors - wires - burnt Rick486 at 1:15pm 05.02.21 To me, from the pics, it looks like your 12 V source (1 or more batteries) shorted to ground, the ye
Install an anchor Windlass Dale Haz at 1:11pm 05.02.21 Good advise from all hands. I've sugested to my wife pulling up the anchor would be good exercise, s
Batteries Benny17441 at 1:01pm 05.02.21 Hi All, I bought a 1999 Catalina 380 about 4 years ago. The boat came with 4 Trojan T105 6 volt ba
Privatization of St Pete Municipal Marina SFS at 12:57pm 05.02.21 You guys should reach out to your Governor and ask him for help. Keep Florida money in Florida for
Wilcox Crittenden to Raritan PhII Stu Jackson at 12:53pm 05.02.21 Mark, I think you may have misunderstood the "solution." Maybe that's why it's a rumor. :) What on
Motor for Rhodes 19 centerboard jon hansen at 12:50pm 05.02.21 anything over 2hp on that size vessel and you lose style points. just saying:poke:
1986 Hunter 31 deck caulking kloudie1 at 12:49pm 05.02.21 Pretty much a cosmetic caulking.. The underside of the sea hood gets water that drains off the compa
Privatization of St Pete Municipal Marina Benny17441 at 12:47pm 05.02.21 Like everywhere else Boaters do not have the numbers to garner Politicians support. That Marina is
1986 Hunter 31 deck caulking Ralph Johnstone at 12:47pm 05.02.21 No, not a drainage trough. Just keeps crap from getting under the cover. I've bee considering cutt
Motor for Rhodes 19 centerboard rbaevergreen at 12:42pm 05.02.21 A Rhodes 19 centerboard weighs around 1000 pounds. If I were buying an engine, I' say the ideal eng
Install an anchor Windlass (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:37pm 05.02.21 But that would mean I need a crew...:yikes: No problem. Just post this ad in your local rag and
Motor for Rhodes 19 centerboard Sailfanatic at 12:36pm 05.02.21 A Rhodes 19 centerboard weighs around 1000 pounds. If I were buying an engine, I' say the ideal engi
Wilcox Crittenden to Raritan PhII kappykaplan at 12:35pm 05.02.21 @Peggie Hall HeadMistress should be able to answer your question. :beer:

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