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Switch panel "Spare" question SoupyT at 2:07am 01.26.06 Big Boats 6/909
Uncertain of Contest Model Antonio Virfini at 1:28am 01.26.06 Other Sailboats 4/1303 I recently purchased a 1971 Contest 30 and cannot identify the model. Most contests seem to have ful
Can't identify model Antonio Virgini at 1:19am 01.26.06 Other Sailboats 0/734 I recently purchased a Contest 30. I am having some difficulty in identifying the model. Unlike most
Re-bedding deck hardware jbreland at 12:28am 01.26.06 Smaller Boats 3/1640 Re-beding deck hardware.I want to re-bed all my deck hardware including chain plates and rudder pi
Teak trim around windows jbreland at 12:02am 01.26.06 Smaller Boats 3/984 I tried removing the wooden trim around the inside of the windows on my H23 so I could refinish them
electric Hot Water Heater Jan huisman at 11:54pm 01.25.06 Hallberg-Rassy 2/1723 Hello sailing friends, in the freezing winter cold of The Netherlands I am thinking of installing an
Trashed Cutlass Bearing Weekend Pass at 11:53pm 01.25.06 Ask All Sailors 11/2757 I have just pulled my prop shaft and found the cutlass bearing completey trashed. The folks I have
Remove Cabin Liner? Tim at 11:38pm 01.25.06 Ask All Sailors 2/1279 Has anyone ever removed their cabin liner and replace with something else?I have a 1971 Ericson 29
Hey Phil.... Tim McCarty at 10:58pm 01.25.06 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1170 what happened to the C310 website??
Bow rollers George and Tina at 10:19pm 01.25.06 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1336 HiI have a Beneteau First 305 with twin anchor rollers which are both nearly seized. Any help on ho
East Coast Rendezvou Art Golden at 10:08pm 01.25.06 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/759 Does anyone know where the 2006 east coast rendezou is being held?
Cabin Upholstery okiman at 8:00pm 01.25.06 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/862 Does anyone out there know how many total sq. yards of upholstery material is need to cover all the
Mac 26C and 26D Brian at 4:47pm 01.25.06 Ask A Macgregor Owner 21/1543 Can anybody tell me the differences between the Mac 26C and 26D.Thanks,Brian
inflatable dinghy HiHo Silver at 1:46pm 01.25.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1099 My West Marine inflatable dinghy (non Hypalon) has develpoed a crease-like indentation in one of the
Aquarius 25 ?? Chuckg at 1:11pm 01.25.06 Other Sailboats 4/1327 I'm looking at purchasing a boat listed as an Aquarius 25. Is there such a beast, or might it be th
Yamaha 17' (5.3m) trailer yacht Nic Hoskin at 1:05pm 01.25.06 Yamaha 3/1914 Hi,I'm in Australia, and about to go see a Yamaha 5.3m Trailer Yacht. Apparently it has 4 berths, b
ST50 display "covers" Honeyman at 12:58pm 01.25.06 Ask All Sailors 4/980 I've looked around and can't seem to find replacement covers for ST50 instruments. You know, the pla
More help on Propane oven. rfrye1 at 12:37pm 01.25.06 Ask All Sailors 16/2926 On my Hunter 376 my stove lights and works fine for 15-20 minutes then shuts off. It re-lights fine
ditch trip chris at 12:03pm 01.25.06 Big Boats 1/806 I am looking for info on a trip on the icw,from galveston to lake chales la.
Moisture meter Pat T at 12:00pm 01.25.06 Ask All Sailors 5/1021 Just bought a boat and it had minor moisture detected on the deck near the chain plates. I plan to r

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Tricks to prevent topping lift snags Timm R Oday25 at 5:41pm 06.01.21 We always unclipped ours after the mainsail was raised and brought it to the mast and cleated it off
Furlex B drum repair (1) Nesdon at 5:35pm 06.01.21 I was thinking of trying to scan it and print it, but this two part drum that snaps together needs s
Universal M25-XP Overheat Issue Stu Jackson at 5:32pm 06.01.21 8. Opened impeller cover. Good water flow out of water pump. Reinstalled cover. You might have jus
Laminate Flooring Orbweaver at 5:20pm 06.01.21 I have a section that needs replaced in my '87 26.5, I'm interested to see what is available also.
Newbie - Just brought a 1986 Hunter 23 home (2) Roughsawn at 5:14pm 06.01.21 That rusty keel... Yeah. Took a cup brush (wire wheel) to it in an angle grinder and got all the fl
Questions Regarding Electroscan and My Current State of Mystification Tally Ho at 5:01pm 06.01.21 Replace the complete pump assembly (the PHII pump housing has never changed) if your budget can sta
Tricks to prevent topping lift snags sail sfbay at 5:00pm 06.01.21 Can you keep the mainsail off the spreaders and adjust your point of sail so you are slightly on a b
Rudder Purchase speras at 4:58pm 06.01.21 I spent a good long time talking to those folks. They are very willing to answer questions and help
C22 nav lights...? rpludwig at 4:43pm 06.01.21 LR....we actually have one, takes 2 D cells and is LED...wonder if it would last all nite? The boat
C22 nav lights...? Leeward Rail at 4:29pm 06.01.21 .I may hang a kerosene lamp on a halyard for our occasional use!!! Call me weird but i have wonder
New outboard? patrickfarley at 4:09pm 06.01.21 I add another pulley every ten years. I added another pulley last year. I now have a three pulley
What do you use for fire extingushers?? FastOlson at 4:06pm 06.01.21 Since the OP used the term 'fire suppression' in the inquiry, I suspect he has some knowledge alread
New outboard? Giro at 4:04pm 06.01.21
ST50+ might not be working LeslieTroyer at 4:02pm 06.01.21 If you use the ITC5 to process wind, depth,& Speed your old display heads are not going to work at a
Raytheon ST6000+ Auto Pilot JamesG161 at 3:49pm 06.01.21 Any advice would be great because i am stuck. Thanks in advance. I have the same Unit. Can you
Furlex B drum repair garymalmgren at 3:43pm 06.01.21 Hi Nesdon. For the time being, your plan to attach a metal disc will se you on the water. Sam Holme
Brightwork product nveater at 3:37pm 06.01.21 On the tall ship I volunteer on we use a combination of penetrol and mineral spirits on blocks that
Adding a circuit to dc side. Johnb at 3:31pm 06.01.21 I have had good success at Toggle Boat Circuit Breakers, Boat Circuit Breakers Toggle and https://w
Raytheon ST6000+ Auto Pilot nveater at 3:30pm 06.01.21 If the unit was working before your rebuild - rebuilding the motor on the unit it shouldn't have aff
Beneteau 361 (and other models) Mast Howling in the Wind -- Problem discovered and need help solving... Harry Mathias at 3:30pm 06.01.21 Hi Mechone, Thank you for that valuable information. Absolutely, it's true that mechanical springs

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