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Progressive insurance Traumaguard at 11:05pm 02.28.06 Ask All Sailors 10/1689 Sailortonyb and others. I use Progressive. I have a 77 C30 which I asked them to insure at $15,000.
Battery Shack - Still In Business? Joe Mullee at 10:57pm 02.28.06 Ask All Sailors 1/1050 Reading through the archives on alternators the Battery Shack in Marathon, FL is a possiblity for a
Replacement Fuel Tank for 23.5 Jonathan Costello at 10:46pm 02.28.06 Smaller Boats 2/982 I have the original Tohatsu tank that came with my 1994 23.5 and the base is starting to corrode. I
Another Documentation Question Bad Obsession at 10:37pm 02.28.06 Ask All Sailors 21/1933 I am considering the possibility of Documenting the next boat that I buy. If I document the boat, w
swing keel problems Bob Leporati at 11:40pm 02.28.06 Smaller Boats 1/1073 a friend is interested in purchasing a catalina 25 w/ swing keel. Are there any problems associated
Tight enough sound proofing (1) william at 11:51pm 02.28.06 Ask All Sailors 0/989 The glue on the back of this soundproofing insulation was not strong enough to hold it tight. I shot
refrigeration for 29.5? carothersjw at 12:11am 03.01.06 Mid-Size Boats 4/1063 Can anyone recommend repfrigeration for day sailing and occassional overnight use?thank you,John
22'hunter sailboat keel bolt leak? Andrew Lacroix at 1:28am 03.01.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1051 I recently purchased a nice sailboat that has a access hole a few feet forward of the mast with a bo
The Not-so-smart Voltage Regulator Gary Wyngarden at 3:15am 03.01.06 Ask All Sailors 19/4678 This is another chapter in the continuing saga of my multi-stage voltage regulator problems.Just t
Anybody trailer launching their Hunter 25 CharlieH at 3:11am 03.01.06 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1296 I have added keel guides and a 9' 10" tongue extension to my 3-axle trailer.Just wondering if anuy
Mac V23 questions maineman at 3:24am 03.01.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1148 Hi, I currently own a V21 but am looking at a 1976 V23, cutter rig with a draft pivoting drop keel.
help i have no rudder ? what do i do erin14764 at 3:20am 03.01.06 Ask An Oday Owner 3/769 hello, i am wondering about rudder sizes. i have a 1973 oday 27' sailboat, it needs a rudder and a t
three blade prop for 29.5? carothersjw at 4:03am 03.01.06 Mid-Size Boats 1/1085 Anyone have advice for make and model for a three blade prop for a 29.5 with a yanmar 18?Thank you
Capri 26 - Potential Purchase Bruce Cowin at 4:16am 03.01.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/889 I'm considering purcahsing a 1990 Capri 26. Can anyone provide suggestions on things I should exami
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Marine instrumentation Ross Shropshire at 5:42am 03.01.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/936 I recently purchased a 79/37 cutter She' a great vessel. The instrumentation doesn't seem to respond
Marinas in South Carolina ? jk kudera at 6:12am 03.01.06 Ask All Sailors 4/931 Hi All, I am considering a move to the Myrtle Beach area of SC, And would like to have our boat near
Electric Heads Tony at 6:59am 03.01.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/835 Hi I have two manual heads on my H41 and am interested in changing one of them to electric.I have
Racing the Hunter 216 Hugh1183 at 7:00am 03.01.06 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1227 A question to Hunter 216 racers. Do you raise the keel going downwind in light air, and does the re
HIN NUMBERS waldo emerson at 7:40am 03.01.06 Big Boats 4/1152 Can these HIN letters and numbers be understtod as to theirmeaning and sequence.

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What Varnish for Cabin Sole? Jollyroger at 8:42am 06.11.21 One of my articles on the subject of restoring a cabin sole was published in Cruising World a year a
12v Fridge/Freezer Stu Jackson at 8:41am 06.11.21 I've been trying to find out what the current draw of these things is. I couldn't find it on their
Its funny Friday! (1) dmax at 8:36am 06.11.21 195066
Recommendation for a good TV dmax at 8:34am 06.11.21 That Majestic looks nice, quite spendy though, I have one of these (12V) and it has worked well the
reefing blocks for oday 322 jibmayhem at 8:33am 06.11.21 Dave and Greg thank you for you responses. Greg I have watched a lot of your youtube videos. They
H310 heeling Ward H at 8:23am 06.11.21 I was taught that if you're thinking about reefing, you should have been. Several sailors here on t
311 additional battery locations Eleven at 8:22am 06.11.21 Welcome to the forum. Check this thread for 311 battery locations. My 2 additional batteries are n
Grampian 26 centerboard removeal help!! Ann at 8:11am 06.11.21 Hello... I'm afraid I haven't figured out how this forum works, can't see any answers here... But I'
Recommendation for a good TV Sailfanatic at 8:07am 06.11.21 You do want to use a 12 v tv. Plugging a tv into an inverter is an energy hog unless you live on sho
Question about Jib Furling System Sailfanatic at 8:03am 06.11.21 I own a 1987 O'Day 272. The UV cover on jib/genoa began to un-stitch so after much research, lowere
Raymarine Evolution Wheel Pilot Install marchem at 8:02am 06.11.21
What Varnish for Cabin Sole? Sailfanatic at 7:58am 06.11.21 You want to use a good marine3 varnish with UV protection. Even the amounts of sun that get through
Dometic porta potty leaking chp at 7:55am 06.11.21 Yup, tried that already. Didn't get anywhere. This is actually the second time I've had a problem wi
CNG tank exchange or CNG self serve stations Ron20324 at 7:52am 06.11.21 Does anyone know of a fill up station near NY? We are purchasing a boat and cannot find a filling s
12v Fridge/Freezer ronhanson01 at 7:27am 06.11.21 Fridge mode mine uses about 1ah once cooled down
12v Fridge/Freezer MikeHoncho at 7:22am 06.11.21 Their limited insulation makes them energy hungry.
What Varnish for Cabin Sole? jssailem at 7:18am 06.11.21 Suprisingly, TB posted this persons Adventure with Varnish, today. aFaIFMyG98M
What Varnish for Cabin Sole? Charlie Jones s/v Tehani at 7:16am 06.11.21 Please do NOT varnish your cabin sole witjhout some sort of non skid on it. it's dangerous I was s
Schaffer Snapfurl 700 ( or smaller 500) - thoughts by owners jssailem at 7:11am 06.11.21 Steve Seal is a good resource. We talked about Cal's when I was repairing mine. Nice write up about
What Varnish for Cabin Sole? SFS at 7:07am 06.11.21 I want to reiterate the importance of what John said above: Please consider how slippery the finish

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