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H31 forestay diameter John Blakelyh at 9:37am 12.28.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/978 Does anyone know the headstay diameter? Mine is incased in an old roller furling and I cannot get c
Sq. ft Jack at 9:26am 12.28.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1014 Could someone tell me the Sq. ft. of the mailsail on a Catalina 27 standard rig? thanks, jack
Sailing simulator software Jim at 9:14am 12.28.05 Ask All Sailors 2/884 Well winter is here and I don't get out as much as I should, so can anyone suggest some computer sim
Pss Shaft Seal P.C. at 8:50am 12.28.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/974 Thinking about changing to a PSS shaft seal on my 1987 C30. It is powered by a 25xp with Hurth Tran.
Window Replacement Ideas csobalvarro at 8:41am 12.28.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1118 Inspecting my boat after a few rains revealed that I need to reseal the windows. So I expect I'll ta
teak refinishing Boat Babe at 7:08am 12.28.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1359 I need to refinish the deck teak (lots of it) on my boat (Cal 28) which I just bought. The polyure
Bottom Paint Saga goes on!! Joe M at 6:53am 12.28.05 Smaller Boats 9/829 I think I've got enough info on the proper paint, now has anyone painted the bottom while on the Ven
Solid fuel or? Namaste at 6:47am 12.28.05 Ask An Oday Owner 7/969 I know this has been touched on before, but I'm wringing my hands trying to decide which heater. Wh
Try a Little Tenderness Gary Wyngarden at 6:17am 12.28.05 Ask All Sailors 19/1497 I've been reading with interest the Boat of the Year evaluations in the January, 2006 issue of Cruis
folding prop waldo emerson at 5:35am 12.28.05 Big Boats 11/893 Looking for folding prop for HUnter 44-2004. recommendationsbased on use.
block bay at 5:10am 12.28.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1002 Any tips about installing a vang?
Holding Tank Problem rijorg at 3:57am 12.28.05 Other Sailboats 5/1254 I recently replaced my old head with a ne Jabsco Head. I replaced the hoses also. I seem to have a p
Broken Knotmeter Brad at 3:40am 12.28.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/979 Hi, I have done a search and can't find any info on determining why my knotmeter is not working on m
Lewmar Low Profile Hatch Replace - Med or Ocean? Larry Stewart at 2:28am 12.28.05 Big Boats 2/2012 I have a 1998 Hunter 376 and the hatch frames for the forwards three hatches are slightly warped tha
C30 Thru Hull Replacement Ken13531 at 2:17am 12.28.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1274 I am looking for instructions on how to replace the thru hulls in my1987 C30 MkII. Hull# 3946.I r
Looking for a Wiring diagram for a I32 Richard Yeager at 2:09am 12.28.05 Islander 3/2155 Hello, I am looking for an Owners manual and / or a wiring diagram for the I32 (1976)Thank you fo
NEWBIE ADVICE Ron at 1:45am 12.28.05 Ask All Sailors 5/927 I'm new at sailing and recently purchased a 19' Oday Mariner. I'm docking it for a reasonable fee ra
Hull damage Mike8138 at 12:52am 12.28.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1034 I got a couple of gouges in my hull from laying up against the wood piles at the end of my slip. Wor
Furling jib system Jeff S at 12:31am 12.28.05 Day Sailers 1/1008 Compare Harkin OO AL to CDI . Thanks Jeff
Miami Weather in your cabin Franklin at 12:23am 12.28.05 Other Sailboats 3/698 I heard the old boats used to have wood burning stoves. That got me thinking and think it's a wonde

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ATN gennaker Joe at 10:06am 11.22.20 My dousing sleeve came with everything needed. You don't need an extra block for the sock and sail.
Bulkheads dbk0630 at 10:06am 11.22.20 This post by Leeward Rail has a great description of how to repot the chain plates on a new design c
On the Level dLj at 10:04am 11.22.20 Ocean Heat Content. Heat can not be measured.:badbad: Why do you say heat cannot be measured? d
1999 Hunter 340 Questions John T1594 at 9:59am 11.22.20 I had a 2000 H340. The aft berth sits on a shelf that extends aft under the aft bukhead. That shelf
2" x 2" square pull ring locker hatch latch Rick Webb at 9:57am 11.22.20 Seco South Maybe there there is also an outfit I cant remember the name that buys up all the leftov
34/35 Prop Shaft Strut? twodzusfittings at 9:56am 11.22.20 "Pink"? Is this a term used when the metal used to make the strut is failing and due to the elements
On the Level (2) JamesG161 at 9:52am 11.22.20 Satellite data has only been available since 1976, but became a major impact in mid 80's. In order
2" x 2" square pull ring locker hatch latch LloydB at 9:48am 11.22.20 ask for a flush ring catch on the SBO store. If you go to Google it's kind of like looking for a jib
Sailboay surveyors near Annapolis David in Sandusky at 9:47am 11.22.20
ProFurler Basic B35 Foil Joe at 9:44am 11.22.20 Years ago, when I bought my system and needed additional information and parts advice, I had good l
Muffler petcock rotted Stu Jackson at 9:33am 11.22.20 The petcock on my Aqualift muffler has rotted out an fallen off, leaving a rusted "plug". It is NO
Raymarine-Ev-100-Wheel-Evolution-Autopilot stephen_i_w at 9:20am 11.22.20 I have an EV-100 system without a rudder sensor. It works pretty well in light air and flat water.
55 gallon drums of antifreeze Ron20324 at 9:13am 11.22.20 ... Who buys 55 gallon drums of antifreeze? Bartenders ?
Honda 9.9 - Is there an oil filter? Crazy Dave Condon at 9:10am 11.22.20 Why not ask a Honda dealer
55 gallon drums of antifreeze Rick Webb at 8:49am 11.22.20 Maybe places sell it by the gallon but you bring your own container. We'd buy 2 cycle oil that way
On the Level dLj at 8:47am 11.22.20 Remember, fellow sailors, where the term, "Climate Change" came from? Fake scientists, were caught
On the Level mermike at 8:34am 11.22.20 Scientific theories have a foundation based on a broad and transparent interpretation of the data. C
Halloween cruise forbin at 8:16am 11.22.20 I am going to install the Mantus anchor mate to hold the tip of the anchor off the boat. @jssaile
Sending Unit Leaking MikeHoncho at 8:06am 11.22.20 A couple years ago my tank developed a leak that put about 8 gallons of diesel into the bilge. Most
Vend�e Globe? PaulK at 7:59am 11.22.20 Yep, Hugo seems wounded. Down to 3 kts. and only 1.8 vmg. Sam is at the back of what I would cal

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