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ST 50 Depth Meter David Ochoa at 5:54am 04.07.06 Big Boats 4/875 I have the ST50 group of instruments, the depth meter however has a problem. When I first turn every
Marine kerosene cookers Alberg Guy at 5:42am 04.07.06 Ask All Sailors 3/991 I'm trying to locate a marine kerosene stove manufacturer for single or double burner stoves. Can an
Need a good Tiller Extension Jonathan Costello at 6:37am 04.07.06 Smaller Boats 3/1156 Can someone reccommend a good tiller extension for a 23.5. My old one has bitten the dust. I need
VMG on GPSmap76C mpaxman at 6:11am 04.07.06 Ask All Sailors 12/2032 I'd like to use my GPSmap 76C for clocking VMG. I've no problem putting VMG up as one of the data f
RUDDER REPAIR Voyager at 8:05am 04.07.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1106 The fiberglass kickup rudder on my 1986 Catalina 22 has small hairline cracks on the top (portion th
Hunter 28.5 scuppers venting smoke? Trevor at 8:52am 04.07.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1046 When running my 28.5ft Hunters 15hp Yanmar diesel I have smoke blowing back up through the cockpit s
Oday 322 shroud tension Jim McCaslin at 8:17am 04.07.06 Bigger Boats 2/1259 I need the tension specifications for shrouds on Oday 322. Does anyone have the factory specs? Thank
Priceless Eric 14700 at 1:06pm 04.07.06 Other Sailboats 4/1039 Does anyone know of a reference that could tell me the original price of my boat (1986 E28) (list pr
Folding Helm Davis at 12:29pm 04.07.06 Ask All Sailors 12/2617 Has anyone any experience or opinions about the Lewmar folding helm? We saw them all over the Annapo
Wall liner application? rad at 11:53am 04.07.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1342 I am in the process of renovating the quarter berth. I have bought some vinyl off white material and
Loose foot Main Michael15707 at 11:48am 04.07.06 Smaller Boats 15/1239 Does anyone have any experience with a loose footed main??
Proper tension for rigging on a Catalina 3O TR Allan at 11:47am 04.07.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/2286 I purchased a 1985 Catalina 30' Tall Rig this past November. I had to unstep the mast to get into th
prop size ? John at 11:29am 04.07.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/813 HI guys I was hopeing that someone could tell me the size of the arber on my prop i have a c30 1988
Lake Ontario for One Week Ken at 11:25am 04.07.06 Ask All Sailors 4/947 Looking for an agenda/sail plan if I took my girl (a newbee) to sailing on Lake Ontario for one wee
new outboard jcwlbw at 11:17am 04.07.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/995 Thinking about gettin a new OB for my h-26. Looking at a Mercury 9.9 electric start. should I get t
They are sailing in Chicago john kivel at 10:43am 04.07.06 Day Sailers 2/1111 I am still waiting for launch day. I mentioned in March that there was a day that almost reached 65
Home Depot homebuilt black pipe exhaust question Homero at 2:05pm 04.07.06 Ask All Sailors 17/6623 I have read a few things on this site describing building an exhaust assemby using black pipe from H
Boom for V222 Gary Cloud 9 V2-22 at 3:32pm 04.07.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/993 Hi AllHelp! I have a V222 with a missing boom. I need to get one fabricated by Dwyer, but don't ha
Sail supplier? - working jib - G-26 Jim Foulds at 9:10pm 04.05.06 Grampian 6/2272 I am looking for a supplier - preferably Canadian - to replace my working jib on my G26. I am famili
Difference between Mac 25C and 26S ? Doug at 10:40pm 04.05.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1292 GreetingsMy wife,two girls and I have been looking for our first MacGregor. We posted an inquiry t

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H260 Standing Rigging Replacement and Tuning Questions sail sfbay at 8:30am 06.06.21 ............Recall seeing some historic info on H260 tuning but can't seem to find. Your help is ne
Head problem fred1diver at 8:27am 06.06.21 Ok so after further investigation, there is a seacock after all, there are just so many hoses on top
Progressive insurance smokey73 at 8:24am 06.06.21 The individual "agents" may have a lot more say than we think?
Small Sailboat Trailer Rental Advice Please Rick Webb at 8:22am 06.06.21 There are always coupons available online for Harbor Freight don't forget to use that opportunity as
Head problem fred1diver at 8:20am 06.06.21 I might have found the problem, removed the line from the vented loop and pumped, no water, so I tra
Small Sailboat Trailer Rental Advice Please sail sfbay at 8:10am 06.06.21 I see you have an add on Craigslist for renting a trailer. If you want to buy check here for used tr
Funny Friday!!! DAVA390 at 8:10am 06.06.21 Years ago i wanted some water based lubricant for an impellor change. Folks here said to "get it at
Progressive insurance Orbweaver at 8:04am 06.06.21 Actually Dan, my agent told me that Progressive won't do an agreed valve for boats over 20 years ol
A tree fell on my Mac. (3) crpdm at 8:01am 06.06.21 The starboard railing was bent and my yet-to-be-installed stern rail that was in the cockpit. There
Small Sailboat Trailer Rental Advice Please DaySailer65 at 7:50am 06.06.21 Very good points. If I can't find a true boat trailer to rent, then I'll consider your idea - selli
Brightwork Orbweaver at 7:50am 06.06.21 lol, no the factory Minwax container with the green label. :)
kea to main door Udi at 7:50am 06.06.21 There a many ways to berth a boat without using those cleats. For our home berthing, we use a pre
New Toilet Advise - Want to Get it Right sail sfbay at 7:50am 06.06.21 That's very helpful and appreciate the offer. My next step is to consult with my boat contractor on
New Toilet Advise - Want to Get it Right Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:48am 06.06.21 Your configuration looks right IF you really need the SeaFresh controls...Carl has given you some ad
Progressive insurance smokey73 at 7:46am 06.06.21 I wonder if this is "covid related". I don't say that as a joke or a slam. I was just having a dis
Reef lines sail sfbay at 7:44am 06.06.21 A seriatim of options come to mind through your 10.83 ft boom: Fish tape (electrician snake) like y
Small Sailboat Trailer Rental Advice Please Rick Webb at 7:43am 06.06.21 I've had one of those utility trailers in the past and even if I had kept it I wouldn't use it to h
kea to main door Udi at 7:43am 06.06.21 Hi Udi, if you decide in the end to relocate the cleat to the new spot, be sure to back the cleat w
Progressive insurance FastOlson at 7:35am 06.06.21 This 'discussion' is both interesting and depressing. We have been with BoatUS insurance for many ye
Brightwork dlochner at 7:30am 06.06.21 I was just dipping straight from the little container you see on the table, The sour cream contai

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