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Collision Regulations in Howe Sound be Damned yks Ralph Johnstone at 9:03am 08.29.06 Ask All Sailors 16/1311 Is it just me, or have others noticed the increasing disregard of the Collision Regulations with reg*
Can you put bleach in aluminum water tanks? Rick at 8:54am 08.29.06 Ask All Sailors 4/8739 I've used a small dose of bleach before to freshen my water tank as Peggie the Headmistress as taugh
new gps 172 Mike16400 at 7:59am 08.29.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1046 I just bought a new gps 172c and want to install it on the pedastal of my H25. Im not familar with
Need help ID this rudder (pics) Empire at 9:31am 08.29.06 Ask All Sailors 6/993 This rudder was found on a recent dive trip to a nearby lake. I have tried to find out what type of
What is this (1) Jerry Jones at 10:17am 08.29.06 Smaller Boats 2/929 What is this boat?
Anchor LED light rsn48 at 9:53am 08.29.06 Ask All Sailors 16/1664 As many are aware, replacing an anchor or steaming light with an LED can prove problematic from an "
spreaders on my 25 Lew14495 at 9:53am 08.29.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1215 Where the spreaders fasten on the mast, they appear tobe strained and about to bend back. Should the
Motor Starter Wm. Metcalf at 10:22am 08.29.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/818 Is there a method for testing a starter on a Tohatsu Motor (8.9 Outboard ), that fails to respond to
Beneteau Owners HELP Boonzer at 10:28am 08.29.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1194 I'm down to two boats... a nicely rigged out 305 or a newer, but not as nicely rigged 32S5. Both the
Looking for a Harkin Winch stoutwench at 10:38am 08.29.06 Ask All Sailors 2/989 I have found a Harken 40 Two Speed Self Tailing Winch - Aluminum on PYACHT for $720. Does anyone kn
Racing or Cruising Ron10127 at 10:51am 08.29.06 Ask All Sailors 11/1162 What is the difference between racing sails and cruising sails? OK, racing sails cost more, so will
Quality of Water Along Baja Steve at 10:55am 08.29.06 Ask All Sailors 3/838 I'm going south to Cabo on the Baja HaHa this fall. The old conventional wisdom is to not trust ANY
Hunter 27 1976 Manual wanderer24122 at 10:52am 08.29.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/966 I'm looking for a manual for a 1976 Hunter 27. Can anyone help me get one?
Input on cost of repairs Gerry Boucher at 11:03am 08.29.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/907 I would appreciate anyone's input on what you estimate the following costs to be based on your exper
Hypalon Jimmy at 11:15am 08.29.06 Ask All Sailors 8/5194 Does anyone know how acetone, or paint thinner works on hypalon as clean up?
Protecting external aluminum? Larry at 12:27pm 08.29.06 Ask All Sailors 2/987 It looks like the previous owner of my boat hand painted the aluminum hatches. The job might have l
Shroud tension DWK at 2:40pm 08.29.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1050 The shrouds to the mast spreaders are not very tight on my 26X. How much tension should be in these
What is this boat (1) JerryJones at 1:13pm 08.29.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/885 The registration says this a 1975 Hunter 20. I'm not so sure. Does anybody know what kind of boat th
Engine Manual Seekswind at 1:07pm 08.29.06 Ask All Sailors 1/961 I have an O'Day 28 and I am looking to find the engine service manual for the Universal 12 HP that I
Oil mixed Bill O'Donovan at 9:07pm 08.27.06 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1036 While changing the oil in my Yannmar 2GM20F I inadvertently put in a quart of SAE 40 with the proper

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Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Install jssailem at 7:00am 06.11.21 Does it help describe what you are trying to accomplish?
Its funny Friday! jssailem at 6:57am 06.11.21 Is that your new baby Leo? So Cute... Isn't there a Canadian Law about that behavior?
cooling system flush? 04 raw water cooled yan 1GM10 coming from salt water.? (1) Alan Gomes at 6:56am 06.11.21 I note that you are using that engine in fresh water. So really, you have nothing to worry about. I,
What Varnish for Cabin Sole? FastOlson at 6:51am 06.11.21 You may well find that using one varnish for all of your wood is easier for a number of reasons, too
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 6:48am 06.11.21 195065
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 6:47am 06.11.21 195064
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Install (1) Closing Time at 6:38am 06.11.21 That helps. See the Seatalkng Manual and AP install diagrams. They show the physical position on th
Question about Jib Furling System sail sfbay at 6:33am 06.11.21 Joe brings up a good point. Do you have a manual? If not, once you confirm the manufacturer and mo
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Install jssailem at 6:01am 06.11.21 and a circuit diagram for this! That helps. See the Seatalkng Manual and AP install diagrams. The
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Install Closing Time at 5:56am 06.11.21
What Varnish for Cabin Sole? jssailem at 5:53am 06.11.21
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Install Closing Time at 5:51am 06.11.21 Another option to consider: add an MFD to a new pod on the pedestal. Since this picture I replaced
What mods have you made to make single-handing easier? justsomeguy at 5:50am 06.11.21 I sprung $18 for the paperback so I can read sans Wi-Fi - " Awfully nice of you, considering it's
Its funny Friday! Will Gilmore at 5:49am 06.11.21 I think that would work. -Will
What mods have you made to make single-handing easier? sailme88 at 5:26am 06.11.21 Main to slab reefing in the cockpit. Topping lift also in cockpit. Adjustable Genoa blocks. Acquired
What mods have you made to make single-handing easier? Parsons at 5:13am 06.11.21 I'm surprised we got this far in this discussion without someone bringing up Andrew Evans excellent
Install Main Halyard H33.5 1994 Fred at 4:43am 06.11.21 I have an offer from a sailing buddy who has a similar size boat as mine and is very comfortable cli
Question about Jib Furling System Joe at 3:47am 06.11.21 What brand is the furling system? Where was that piece on the furler? You should determine the ma
H260 Rudder pivot hole not straight Butcher at 3:07am 06.11.21 Thanks for the information Dave. Sorry if I posted in the wrong section, I would move it if I knew h
cooling system flush? 04 raw water cooled yan 1GM10 coming from salt water.? David in Sandusky at 2:21am 06.11.21 What Charles said.

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