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Using Dockside Electricity Lauren at 9:47pm 01.30.06 Big Boats 4/834 This may be a stupid question but I have to ask. With my 340 in winter storage (land), and the batt
cell phone antenna ken at 9:09pm 01.30.06 Ask All Sailors 16/1232 I get spotty cell phone coverage when on my boat and was wondering if adding a cell phone antenna up
Oday 37 Iron Keel Problems.???? Robert at 8:12pm 01.30.06 Other Sailboats 0/682 Oday 37 Iron Keel Problems.????I saw mention a warning about Oday 37 Center Cockpit built between 1
Hunter 41 DS or Beneteau 423 Christian15214 at 6:32pm 01.30.06 Ask All Sailors 36/5866 Could you give me your thoughts, on which boat is a better value a Beneteau 423 or a Hunter 41DS? Do
Deep draft or shoal draft Christian15214 at 6:27pm 01.30.06 Ask All Sailors 11/3186 Please help me decide on which keel. Is the shoal draft slower? Thanks
Just Bought Cal 28 on Ebay - Did I make a Mistake? Bruce at 2:49pm 01.30.06 Cal 13/564 I just bought a 1965 Cal 28 on Ebay, sight unseen for $2850.00. It was an emotional purchase. My w
Hunter 320 - Standard Wheel Diameter Kevin at 11:54am 01.30.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/907 I am thinking about putting a leather wrap on my Hunter 320 wheel. Does anyone know the diameter of
Replacing ODAY 39 prop shaft Julian Thomson at 11:36am 01.30.06 Bigger Boats 1/1010 I am about to haul my ODAY 39 and plan to replace the prop, cutlass, coupling and Hurth transmission
Forewarned. Mac Bentley at 11:16am 01.30.06 Smaller Boats 0/815 A few months ago Warren Millberg warned those of us who put snap-on cable covers on our shrouds to u
Boom kickers versus solid boom vangs George H260 at 11:11am 01.30.06 Big Boats 2/943 Hello All!Am gong to add one or the other to my 34 foot Hunter this spring and am looking at both
Yanmar exhaust steam question Tattoobob at 10:55am 01.30.06 Yamaha 2/3317 After over 2 years I finally got the engine rebuilt and left the dock under power. Completly rebuilt
Looking for a Y30 Scotty at 10:42am 01.30.06 Yamaha 3/1747 Used to have a 25 which I loved, am now in a position to look for a 30. Will consider any location b
Carpet? JerryA at 10:35am 01.30.06 Day Sailers 3/1153 I went to a small boat show at the mall last weekend. No sailboats, just powerboats of various type
How much pressure does anchoring create? HAL at 10:16am 01.30.06 Ask All Sailors 4/1010 Hey braintrust, I'm planning on adding a small bowsprit to get the anchor out away from my bow. Be
Leak Jonathan at 10:01am 01.30.06 Mid-Size Boats 6/1116 Just purchased a 1987 Hunter 31 that has a quarterberth leak that I can't find. Anyone else have thi
Capsizing 25 Sine Nomine at 9:54am 01.30.06 Smaller Boats 6/876 Last year was my first year back sailing since I was a Junior in college (too many years for me to m
Manual Windlass - any advise rsn48 at 9:52am 01.30.06 Ask All Sailors 18/1805 I'm thinking of adding a manual windless to my 27 foot Catalina sail boat. I have found a knock off
Yanmar question about steam from exhaust Tattoobob at 9:49am 01.30.06 Yamaha 0/1919 After over 2 years I finally got the engine rebuilt and left the dock under power. Completly rebuilt
swing keel winch repair Tony at 9:29am 01.30.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/994 Laat season I had problems lowering and raising my swing keel. Any suggestions for repairing or rep
Custom License Plate Rcman4u2 at 9:13am 01.30.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/878 Just thought I show off my new trailer tag. Virginia Mac's eat your heart out!

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What's the Best Daysailer to Accommodate Guests shemandr at 1:59pm 11.30.20 A lot of mid-western sailors have cut their teeth on those Tartan 10's. Very competitive fleets. B
Any reason to wrap mixing elbow ... Tom J at 1:41pm 11.30.20 If your C320 is similar to my C310, the bulkhead aft of the engine practically touches the mixing e
Any reason to wrap mixing elbow ... (1) Ralph Johnstone at 1:33pm 11.30.20 The elbow is "kind of" jacketed with cool sea water from the heat exchanger so if the water flow is
49 Owners and probably other large boat owners BobH57 at 1:31pm 11.30.20 Do you actually mean 8 volts instead of 8 amps? What model is your inverter/charger? Some will not c
49 Owners and probably other large boat owners ggrizzard at 1:24pm 11.30.20 I assume, when you say "other large boat owners", that you're alluding to 25 footers and up??? :bigg
What's the Best Daysailer to Accommodate Guests PaulK at 1:20pm 11.30.20 A guy at our club has a Morris. He doesn't seem to be able to do much with it. Too big to handle o
Any reason to wrap mixing elbow ... dlochner at 1:10pm 11.30.20
Any reason to wrap mixing elbow ... Ralph Johnstone at 12:44pm 11.30.20 Mine runs cold at WOT ! ! ! Did I win ? Did I win ? I want to win ! ! ! Just what did I win f
Any reason to wrap mixing elbow ... Hayden Watson at 12:42pm 11.30.20 Wouldn't that cause issues with dissimilar metal corrosion?
Any reason to wrap mixing elbow ... kloudie1 at 12:35pm 11.30.20 If the pipe and ell are not water cooled, then the wrap would help with engine room temperature.. If
Any reason to wrap mixing elbow ... jon hansen at 12:15pm 11.30.20 to cover insulation of the pipe is my guess. reducing the heat in the engine room. is there a prize
Adding Wheels to a Dinghy Sailm8 at 11:39am 11.30.20 I actually use a 4 wheel furniture mover on the bow and the wheels on the stern and roll/pull it to
Depth gauge vs Chartplotter dave_and_dd at 11:34am 11.30.20 Yes, I like the NMEA 2000 too. I currently have my seatalk depth, speed, wind and AP connect to a s
Any reason to wrap mixing elbow ... arf145 at 11:33am 11.30.20 To protect it from evil thoughts would be my guess :)
Help Please - Rigging Sparcraft Ocean Range Vang Jskosmo at 11:30am 11.30.20 You are awesome Davidasailor26 - thank you!!
Vend�e Globe? Scott B at 11:23am 11.30.20 Most likely struck an object, like a container. Several boats in past races are put out by semi-sub
1985 Hunter 34 New Cabin Top Winches c07chrisjohnson at 10:24am 11.30.20 Thanks everyone, appreciate all the information. I can see where it might be nice to have a little e
Rebedding bow pulpit on Catalina 310 Good Vibes at 10:14am 11.30.20 Curious how things turned out. We had a higher reading on one of our forward stanchions when we pur
Vend�e Globe? shemandr at 10:07am 11.30.20 Checking this am I noted wind speeds in that area were in the low twenties. I think they were seein
What's the Best Daysailer to Accommodate Guests jon hansen at 10:03am 11.30.20 it's fun spending other peoples money:biggrin:

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