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Bow Eye Reinforcement? Dave C20469 at 6:18am 04.13.06 Smaller Boats 2/1155 A while back one of the regulars showed pictures of how they used a pipe to reinforce the bow eye on
Fuel Lines - Marine/Automotive NYSail at 7:08am 04.13.06 Ask All Sailors 9/2130 Was wondering if there is any difference between the marine and automotive rubber fuel lines (Deisel
Compression under the mast Pat at 7:30am 04.13.06 Big Boats 4/868 on our 1995 H430. We finally got the mast off this morning, and the rigger told me he thinks I have
Electrical question Ron at 9:58am 04.13.06 Ask All Sailors 13/985 The PO of my C-30 has a red wire that runs from the positive terminal in the battery bank to one of
Dripless shaft seal - any experience? nexus at 10:33am 04.13.06 Catalina 30 8/2444 I'm considering having a PYI dripless shaft seal installed on my Catalina 30 MKIII. Power is the 26
re-powering with an outboard Ron F. at 10:35am 04.13.06 Mid-Size Boats 2/790 Has anyone converted a C27 from the atomic four inboard to and outboard?Just considering all my opt
Installing the Garmin 3010 Jim Seamans at 8:10am 04.13.06 Big Boats 1/762 Well I finally got the web page done today. It shows the wonderfull time spent running around witho
anchor size Dan Nease at 12:15pm 04.13.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/851 What size of anchor is suitable for my 1987 26D? A danforth style is what I"m currently considering
Where can one buy propane flexible lines? Benny at 12:14pm 04.13.06 Ask All Sailors 13/2288 I'm looking to purchase propane low pressure line or hose by the foot with no fittings. All that I
Propeller for a 1 1/4 " Shaft Rigoletito at 12:33pm 04.13.06 Big Boats 2/826 Please inform if anybody has a propeler for 1 1/4" shaft required for my Hunter 34 Model 1984Will a
looking for Propeller for my Hunter 34 Model 1984 Rigoletito at 12:30pm 04.13.06 Big Boats 6/1886 I hope their is someone on the forum that might have changed the original propeler and is willing to
Dimension of Propeller Hunter 34 Rigoletito at 1:01pm 04.13.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1536 Could you confirm the measurements of the propeller of a Hunter 34 Built in 1984 ?Thanks in advanc
Model boat Bob at 2:22pm 04.13.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1413 Anybody ever seen a scale model of any of the Macgregor sailboats? In particular the Mac 25. I would
To Dan Nichol Paul at 4:46pm 04.13.06 Hallberg-Rassy 0/1343 Dear Dan,The response to your message is in the reply box.Sorry I don't see how to communicate oth
Update on having my 280 hauled . . . . Clark at 12:08pm 04.13.06 Mid-Size Boats 0/702 Well, she's almost home. Actually, my boat is in a yard on the lake she'll stay in. Having a few bli
boat choice DannyP at 11:09am 04.13.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 6/1085 Hello, am asking some advice from any knowledgable Beneteau owners or past owners. I am selling a 3
Accessing the archives Alice C. at 8:50pm 04.11.06 Big Boats 4/740 Hi, everyone. I'm having a problem accessing the archives. I type in the topic and select the model,
THETFORD recirculating toilets Bob Alden at 9:37pm 04.11.06 The Cherubini Hunters 2/909 Sailors,Just wondering what the general feeling was about the THETFORD recirculating toilets. We r
Hot water tank chief14326 at 9:43pm 04.11.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/860 I had a small leak in one of the hoses going to or from my hot water tank (engine connections). I tr
Glueing on an engine mount!!! tom at 11:42pm 04.11.06 Ask All Sailors 17/1176 I don't trust my old volvo MD11C and want a backup plan for emergency use. Looking around my garage

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ipad for navigation TomY at 4:24am 12.13.20 Sorry I haven't followed this thread but I have followed the 'Ipad navigation' thread for years. I'm
Lines - how to determine if what I have is junk or okay justsomeguy at 4:10am 12.13.20 Is there some way to look at the lines or cut into an end to see if there is a certain type of core
Lines - how to determine if what I have is junk or okay Whatfiero1 at 4:00am 12.13.20 That purple line looks questionable to me almost looks like a hardware store line. Yea cut 4" off a
Mounting turning block to the base of the mast (1) Whatfiero1 at 3:55am 12.13.20 Thru bolted best with backing plate
P42 Bimini/Dodger Upgrade to Solar HandsOnTech at 3:17am 12.13.20 Update: First serious sea trial was crossing to the Bahamas. Everything held up well. The crossing w
ipad for navigation garymalmgren at 1:37am 12.13.20 To answer your question As far as any other concerns, I'm curious as to how ipad screens have impro
Mounting turning block to the base of the mast garymalmgren at 12:39am 12.13.20 Hi Rick. Me again, If nothing else is available are turning blocks/SS attachments screwed (or bolted
Lines - how to determine if what I have is junk or okay garymalmgren at 12:21am 12.13.20 Hi Rick He said I needed 5mm or larger lines You mention that the rigger suggested 5 mm or larger h
Quarantine Sailing, Someone has to do it! MikeHoncho at 9:19pm 12.12.20 Well starting Wednesday
ipad for navigation seadaddler at 8:26pm 12.12.20 I do have my iPad on a mounted under my nav pod. Great backup and so good I some times use it with N
Head stay wire size Joe at 8:10pm 12.12.20 What you're looking for is a good fit with the foil's bearings on the headstay wire. You'll need t
Catalina 34 dodger Joe at 8:02pm 12.12.20 Shop around, you should be able to find a local canvas shop to build you a custom, xlnt quality dodg
new to forum BigEasy at 7:49pm 12.12.20
Electrical Refit Sanity Check CarlN at 7:32pm 12.12.20 While Firefly batteries are pretty tolerant, I wouldn't have a charge rate below their recommended r
new to forum BigEasy at 7:31pm 12.12.20 Again great boat! I believe that this forum has the manual for the h33.5 which is as I said is essen
Christmas lights? nightowle at 7:24pm 12.12.20 Lake Union is our home port. Tonight is an impromptu lighted boat parade. But, alas I'm rooting fo
Today is the day... Will Gilmore at 7:23pm 12.12.20 I wondered if that is why some midshipman take up sailing... Never take up sailing when the wind h
Looking to trailer a Cal 2- 30 Anybody do in this? ACESPACK at 7:19pm 12.12.20 Thanks for the reply. The boat is still in the water. I have a very heavy built trailer under a Ca
new to forum Capt Robbie at 6:52pm 12.12.20 Joe, That's awesome, that you have documentation that you actually own the mythical legendary Hunter
Radar Head Elevation On Mast nightowle at 6:46pm 12.12.20 I like the sub theory. It works well for Puget Sound.;)

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