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Storing Gasoline for Dinghy Barry15106 at 1:11am 06.14.06 Ask All Sailors 17/6899 I have a 33 foot production boat with an extra large propane locker (designed for two bottles, but o
Dinghy Motor - Trolling vs Outboard Roll Tide at 3:07am 06.14.06 Ask All Sailors 9/5134 Our little 2 HP outboard motor we use for our dinghy just died. We're curious as to what experiences
V 222 Mainsail bolt rope and pin, John Moe at 3:17am 06.14.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/807 I just bought a Venture 222. It has the original main sail and boom. I find that when the bolt rop
fitting a windless to hunter 336 mike barnett at 3:49am 06.14.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1029 My Wife has a bad back, as I dont want her to do any more damage to it and as she wont take the helm
raising mast willie playmore at 4:37am 06.14.06 Ask An Oday Owner 0/886 I forgot to mention the year of the 23 oday that I need advise on steping the mastit is a 1974 tha
Annual expense of owning Catalina 22 David R. at 5:10am 06.14.06 Smaller Boats 4/2703 I am trying to sell the idea of sailboat ownership to my wife and she wants to know how expensive th
fitting a windless to hunter 336 mike barnett at 5:11am 06.14.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1722 My Wife has a bad back, as I dont want her to do any more damage to it and as she wont take the helm
raising mast willie playmore at 4:30am 06.14.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/973 can someone advise me as to the best way to step the mast on an oday23?curtisac@frontiernet.net
Why do I get incoming water in 'DRY' position? Rich Stidger at 4:12am 06.14.06 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1688 I have a Jabsco 290xx type toilet on my Hunter 40.5 that is used extensively as original equipment.
Replacing Thru Hull Phil M. at 4:03am 06.14.06 Ask All Sailors 17/2598 I need to replace a Thru Hull Depth transducer. I was told by the manufacture that I should use Life
Head Basin Faucet Everett14920 at 6:12am 06.14.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/788 Has anyone out there replaced a head basin faucet/shower combination? The faucet on our 2004 Hunter
Compass repair Lou 14643 at 6:11am 06.14.06 Ask All Sailors 7/2612 I have a 20 year old Ritchie flush mount binnacle compass that has, in the last couple of months, de
4 July week end fireworks locations? Mack Reynolds at 5:51am 06.14.06 Hunter Sailing Assoc. No. 1 1/1508 looking for mid-bay dates and locations for fire works over the "long July 4th weekend.
Ericson 32 Portholes Evan at 5:18am 06.14.06 Other Sailboats 0/962 The boat suffered a fire that destroyed a number of the portholes. Cutouts measure 13-1/4" X 5-1/4"
Bavaria Sailboat Questions Darryl19205 at 5:11am 06.14.06 Ask All Sailors 12/2715 I am considering buying a Bavaria 34 which is 35.5 feet long. It's was built in Germany in the year
1987 mac 25 jib sheet question hutera at 6:22am 06.14.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/878 Hello, My boat is a mac 25 1987. My question is with the jibe sheet. I have two eyes that the
Interior dc at 6:25am 06.14.06 Ask An Oday Owner 4/948 were you able to remove all of teh glue and foam from the walls?
Water Heater Wattage? Paul Walchenbach at 6:47am 06.14.06 Big Boats 1/1206 what is the wattage of the 1998 catalina water heater?i am thinking about buying a generator.tha
Hatch handle jharvey at 8:11am 06.14.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/893 I would like to be able to open/close, lock/unlock my forward hatch from outside on deck on my '91 2
shaft maintenance ron pfeiffer at 9:37am 06.14.06 Catalina 30 2/1356 i am interested in instructions on how to replace the shaft flax rope packing while the boat is in t

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2000 H240 SnapFurl CF500 issues Crazy Dave Condon at 5:50am 06.21.21 Picture of entire sail first and how attached to furling drum please. In the future put your ques
tachometer not accurate Maine Sail at 5:47am 06.21.21 Charge bus simply means; anything else charging the batteries when you ran this test? A 3/8" belt
H240 Compression Post Water Ingress SolentHunter at 5:45am 06.21.21 I had this problem last year on my previous '98 240. I first noticed the leak at the base of the com
1990 Hunter 18.5 Stay T-Ball Receivers Crazy Dave Condon at 5:43am 06.21.21 There are backing plates that should be on the mast for the t balls. Advise boom/mast manufacturer
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Install Closing Time at 5:43am 06.21.21 Being you have a 310 and I a 30 w/ dinette, I didn't think you had the same location options as I h
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Install Closing Time at 5:41am 06.21.21 An important note. The round sensor rotates in the fitting used to attach the unit to the boat. Th
What's in your toolkit? (1) Pagan Baby at 5:38am 06.21.21 195469these have saved my bacon many times!
How far down should she be dunked? SailingLoto at 5:36am 06.21.21 The bracket is somewhat adjustable. . Thank you for highlighting that paragraph. I was getting r
What's in your toolkit? dlochner at 5:32am 06.21.21 A foam garden kneeling pad. You will spend a lot of time on your knees. :biggrin:
Roller furling RocheDen at 5:31am 06.21.21 thank you - will do...i think i can get there tonite or tomorrow to take pictures.
H260 Model Year Differences? Crazy Dave Condon at 5:30am 06.21.21 Your welcome sir
Roller furling Crazy Dave Condon at 5:28am 06.21.21 Take a picture or two and send them. I also want to see how the line exits the furling drum. Inc
Roller furling RocheDen at 5:21am 06.21.21 @Crazy Dave Condon thank you! btw - the rotation clip is changed, but still not working well. will t
What's in your toolkit? RoyS at 4:50am 06.21.21 I would not worry about corrosion. Keep tools in a strong, dry plastic tool box(s) or similar. You w
Sail slugs DougM at 4:49am 06.21.21 If you broke only one, I would suggest replacing all, because the others may not be far behind on th
Cat 22 Swing Keel Sailboat Maintenance rpludwig at 4:40am 06.21.21 order some oxalic acid, powder on Amazon for use on the really tuff stains, I use it mainly on the h
Ok Kids Help my solve a disagreement Rick486 at 2:43am 06.21.21 Attached are 2 pictures of the companion way doors on our boat. In one you can see the latch at the
Compound after wetsand, or straight to wax/polish? DAVA390 at 2:37am 06.21.21 thank you.
Ok Kids Help my solve a disagreement All U Get at 12:27am 06.21.21 Can you attach a wire to the latch, and attach that to the top of the door so you don't have to ben
Wind Generator Shopping All U Get at 12:18am 06.21.21 I would just echo what Rich said. Unless you have steady, clean air above 12 kts there is little po

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