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Genoa tracks? bmiller at 5:35am 04.11.06 Smaller Boats 3/923 I'm in the process of installing a roller furler on my h23. Will be using a %135 genoa. What about g
60 amp charger by Marine Professional Jerry Loomis at 8:00am 04.11.06 Other Sailboats 3/922 Does anyone know where to find a PROFESSIONAL MARINER 60 amp charger for a 1990 Pearson 37
keel bolt backing plates and the keel bolt nuts Sandy at 10:34am 04.11.06 Bigger Boats 4/2077 Does anyone have any experience removing the nuts on the keel bolts and taking the backing plates of
VC-17 Application S. Sauer at 10:01am 04.11.06 Ask All Sailors 4/2275 I've been using wet sanded Baltoplate as a racing bottom finish for 15 years and am looking for a ch
deck fitting/gasket Reg18756 at 9:36am 04.11.06 Ask An Oday Owner 2/977 I need the deck fitting/ rubber gasket? that covers hole in deck where pendent rope comes through so
Norcold TEK II SCQT-6407 Ice Box Conversion system Morris16738 at 9:03am 04.11.06 Ask All Sailors 4/5101 I have a Norcold unit installed in my Hunter 30. It's a small unit and it has stopped cooling the i
an oldie, but a goodie... Tortugas in a 25.5 (1) Steph and Brian at 10:53am 04.11.06 Smaller Boats 18/1228 Hey everybody! We hope that all are doing well and warming up with the season's change. About 3 y
40.5 Leaking port shroud base Bob Willett at 12:09pm 04.11.06 Big Boats 3/856 My port shroud base has leaked for several years, water come down the post. I have rebeded by pulli
Rust stain on gelcoat deck Tim Davis at 12:59pm 04.11.06 Big Boats 8/1601 Last fall when installing a metal framework for the winter cover I had to make several saw cuts, and
26X or 26M ? Miami Paul 57 at 1:18pm 04.11.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1041 Which sails better, X or M ? I want to buy a 26 and cannot decide if to buy a new or nearly new 26M
Cant find the leak Island Hunter at 5:35pm 04.11.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/842 I have just purchased a 1994 Hunter 29.5. Aft of the cockpit there is a hatch beside the Boarding la
Stuffing box rubber hose prdewolf at 11:02am 04.11.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1140 Has anyone had any problems with the hose connection in stuffing box? My packing gland seems fine b
CHEOY LEE 35 MEASURMENTS FAIRWAY WINDS JIM PRICE at 11:33pm 04.09.06 Other Sailboats 0/1020 I NEED THE LENGHTS OF THE FORESTAY AND BACKSTAY ... WHICH IS LONGER?
David Perkins Tenn-Tom waterway Tom at 11:11pm 04.09.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1162 Hi David it's Tom that used to own your boat. I've lost your e-mail if you get this e-mail me.Thank
41-45 boat wanted bchdrn at 10:53pm 04.09.06 Ask All Sailors 0/913 Looking to upgrade to a larger boat. Will consider anything up to 125k. Needs work is ok too if the
Cal 25-II Tim R. at 10:37pm 04.09.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1066 Can anyone give any specific details about this boat? I believe they were produced between 81 and 8
Katrina1 (1) Rick Ellis at 10:30pm 04.09.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/807 What a mess. During the clean-up. 3' ft. of water came through.
Katrina Rick Ellis at 10:25pm 04.09.06 Ask An Oday Owner 1/937 After Katrina. What a mess!!!!!!!!!
1973 Clipper 23 info needed picklefreek at 12:24am 04.10.06 Ask All Sailors 3/1126 Hi All.. My sister-in-law bought a boat off EBay a few years ago. The title says 1973 Clipper 2
STAY LENGTHS OF CHEOY LEE 35 FAIRWAYWINDS at 11:51pm 04.09.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1059 WHICH IS LONGER FORESTAY OR BACKSTAY ... ON A 1979 CHEOY LEE 35 PERRY DESIGN WITH A 49+/- FOOT MAST?

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Adjust throttle 1991 hunter 30t Sailgunner at 10:57am 06.21.21 I think there is adjustment screw in the binacle.
Broken screw heads on the impeller cover Muttondressedaslamb at 10:50am 06.21.21 thanks for the advice. I can't really get access to it while it's on the boat. I hope that with eno
looking for parts sail sfbay at 10:42am 06.21.21 It doesn't have a sliding hatch That is even better.....since it would have to be custom fabricated
looking for parts tgrayson at 10:39am 06.21.21 It doesn't have a sliding hatch
Broken screw heads on the impeller cover TimFromLI at 10:35am 06.21.21 thanks for the advice. I can't really get access to it while it's on the boat. I hope that with enou
How to test inverter for shore power ELCI failure without ELCI present Fredct at 10:25am 06.21.21 I do not have aircon, just a Raritan hot water heater. We never use the heater when inverting (when
1990 Hunter 18.5 Stay T-Ball Receivers Dhozer at 10:24am 06.21.21 The mast has a sticker at the base - Z-Diffusion. It's hard to read the rest, but it looks like it
Broken screw heads on the impeller cover Muttondressedaslamb at 10:16am 06.21.21 the arrows are pointing to the pump bolts- they are fine. the issue is the bronze screws to the i
Chainplate adaptor separating from deck (2) gusmuller at 9:39am 06.21.21 Folks Sunday I spent a few more hours working on the boat. Job was completed and I am now ready to
Charging Voltage Question Monterey385 at 9:35am 06.21.21 I know the original post was a bit dated ... but I had to write a major thank you to everyone. Du
What's in your toolkit? dlochner at 9:16am 06.21.21 That's a great idea! Maybe one of those suction-cup mounted vices. I went with a vise with a clam
How to test inverter for shore power ELCI failure without ELCI present Maine Sail at 9:11am 06.21.21 So this is my goal then: create a new pre-inverter bus as shown in high level overview. Sounds like
How to test inverter for shore power ELCI failure without ELCI present dlochner at 9:11am 06.21.21 So this is my goal then: create a new pre-inverter bus as shown in high level overview. Sounds like
What's in your toolkit? Tedd at 9:09am 06.21.21 Oh forgot - I find having a small vice that you can mount somewhere to be extremely useful. That's
So yeah, bought a sailboat... Horse Opera at 9:03am 06.21.21 Thank you for the welcome Will. I'll try my best. :) I researched the design, and heard good and bad
What's in your toolkit? dlochner at 9:02am 06.21.21 So far no one has mentioned a tool to cut away the rig if it should decide to fall. There are severa
What's in your toolkit? Parsons at 8:56am 06.21.21 I love @RoyS list, because it gets to the heart of good preparation - have what you need on-board be
Ok Kids Help my solve a disagreement tkwhalen at 8:53am 06.21.21 To start I have to agree life is easier if I declare her correct which I'd love to do buuut as soon
Sail slugs Justin_NSA at 8:47am 06.21.21 I agree. I ordered many.
Broken screw heads on the impeller cover TimFromLI at 8:44am 06.21.21 Maybe it's just my eyes, but those bolts don't appear to be broken. The one on top looks rounded of

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