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Questionable Cutlass Bearing Workmanship Lawrence at 8:18pm 03.31.06 Ask All Sailors 8/982 My cutlass bearing is being replaced. The propshaft has to be taken out so a new bearing can be inst
ATTACHING TO MAST OR BOOM fastscot at 9:41pm 03.31.06 Ask An Oday Owner 4/962 I am planning to add a boom vang to my 1983 23'. What is the preferred method of attachment to the b
Engine Overheat Horn King Elliott at 11:15pm 03.31.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1354 The engine overheat horn sounds a lot, and the engine does not appear to be hot. The boat is a 30'
holding tank suds22334 at 11:26pm 03.31.06 Catalina 30 1/977 I have 1990 30ft. the only thing missing is a holding tank for wast,Does any one know where it shoul
Sailing on the Hard (1) Gary Wyngarden at 11:46pm 03.31.06 Ask All Sailors 6/948 We spent a few days this week in Long Beach, WA on the coast just north of the Columbia River with t
Rigger in Texas (Houston)? Moody Buccaneer at 11:47pm 03.31.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1183 mjd Seafarer posted for some help getting a too short mast to work. Does anyone here know a rig shop
Congratulations, Phil and Bly! Gary Wyngarden at 11:37pm 03.31.06 Ask All Sailors 2/920 It's been a terrific ten years with much growth and improvement. The site is both a lot of fun and
Porta Potti Chuck Turner at 1:01am 04.01.06 Smaller Boats 3/1570 I posted on another forum, inquiring about the height of a porta pottie that will fit underneath the
keel rust treatment Helen at 12:59am 04.01.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/827 Our Macgregor has a lot of rust on the keel We have reached a point when we have to deal with it. I
Interior Ceiling Lighting Tsehum Pete at 12:48am 04.01.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1560 I am considering replacing the interior ceiling lighting in my Oceanis 390. Those little original ha
Transporting My New to Me H280 - TIPS Please Clark at 3:54am 04.01.06 Mid-Size Boats 7/1043 I'm having my new to me H280 hauled out and transported ~ 300 miles to my home port next week. Any t
6 Days at Lake Powell John S at 3:46am 04.01.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/990 I just woke up from an all night drive from Bullfrog Marina, in central lower Utah. My family and I
bow eye Leo Morland at 4:17am 04.01.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/899 Anyone know how to access the bow eye to tighten it? It came loose when the boat taken out of the w
Tef-Gel Smitty at 6:47am 04.01.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1581 I've seen several references to Tef-Gel (sp??) here. From what I can find, it looks as though it mi
Compass Cover and other esoteric replacements Billy Mac at 6:18am 04.01.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/901 I am looking to replace the compass cover on my 26S. Searched all over and can't believe no-one has
81 H30 boom rigging? dan geltmacher at 6:10am 04.01.06 Mid-Size Boats 2/883 Both of the clutches/clam cleats are broken on the boom next to the mast. Anyone know where to look
Imron paint refurb Stevep at 6:47am 04.01.06 Ask All Sailors 4/2213 My boat was painted with Imron about 8 years ago and is looking dull. A boat maintainance pro sugge
halyards kk at 8:46am 04.01.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/862 What length and diameter should I be ordering for the main and jib halyards. I am a new owner 81 Hu
Impellor lube cmorin at 8:49am 04.01.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/987 When I replace the impellor on my boat should I lubricate the new impellor with something when I ins
Block Island Cruise crew call Phil Gallman at 10:48am 04.01.06 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 0/1120 Use this forum thread to find crew and/or berth for the upcoming cruise to Block Island organized b

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running your reverse- cycle heat pump below 40 degrees? jssailem at 6:17am 12.10.20 Nice post Mitch. Helpful for the winter boaters. :)
Have you bought a boat during cold off-season? David in Sandusky at 6:11am 12.10.20 We bought Lady Lillie in March after climbing onto snowy boats from Cleveland to Sandusky with our e
Funny Friday!!! Justin_NSA at 6:08am 12.10.20 I went line dancing last night. OK, it was a roadside sobriety test... same thing.
Mac Users Rejoice--- Mac ENC is back! jssailem at 6:08am 12.10.20 Interesting. Not sure how the Radar integration is supposed to work. Not explained. AIS looks straig
Funny Friday!!! (1) JamesG161 at 6:04am 12.10.20 188082 Jim...
Christmas lights? (1) Justin_NSA at 5:49am 12.10.20 :worthless: Lake Union a few years back https://lakeunioninseattle.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12
49 Owners and probably other large boat owners artboas at 5:42am 12.10.20 Thank you MFD .... that is the best, heck the only, good explanation I have heard for the low volt
Quarantine Sailing, Someone has to do it! HMT2 at 5:30am 12.10.20
Quarantine Sailing, Someone has to do it! jssailem at 5:27am 12.10.20
Yamaha 33 Electrical Rebuild jssailem at 5:16am 12.10.20 Very nice write up ! :beer:
Quarantine Sailing, Someone has to do it! SailingLoto at 5:14am 12.10.20 safe travels
Christmas lights? jssailem at 5:05am 12.10.20
Sole TV Replacement - Hunter 49/50 Daze at 5:01am 12.10.20 It looks like you can buy a vga to hdmi converter for about $10 I have the B&G Vulcan MFD, I can
Sole TV Replacement - Hunter 49/50 Daze at 4:56am 12.10.20
Catalina 27 stern width? hdelorenzi at 4:49am 12.10.20
Don't ignore above-the-water-line thru hulls! Justin_NSA at 4:48am 12.10.20 Stainless steel hull fittings look classy :cool: I'm in the process of replacing PVC fittings attac
Don't ignore above-the-water-line thru hulls! THECUSCUS at 4:46am 12.10.20 Wouldn't have any thru hulls that aren't ss or bronze on my boat.......above or below the waterline!
Sole TV Replacement - Hunter 49/50 artboas at 4:46am 12.10.20 Hello Everyone - I am replacing my Sole TV in the main salon of my 2007 H49 and wondering if anyone
Quarantine Sailing, Someone has to do it! jssailem at 4:39am 12.10.20 A time to crank up the heaters and mind the weather. Certainly south is protected, mostly.
do you sail in the fog? jssailem at 4:35am 12.10.20 Am I where I think I am? :) Great mantra.

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