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Need new stove kerry at 6:36pm 12.28.05 Ask All Sailors 3/879 I am looking for a new stove for my Oceanis 400. It looks like the Force 10 Euro compact or sub-comp
New to forum Yamaha owner since 1977 nodrama at 3:25pm 12.28.05 Yamaha 8/2907 I am on my 3rd yamaha sailboat since 1977. The first one was a y-29 which I bought at the Seattle bo
Newbie and a C310 Norm at 11:55am 12.28.05 Mid-Size Boats 9/1214 Can a sailing newbie comfortably learn to handle a C310?
New H37C thread for RC. Ed Schenck at 9:55am 12.28.05 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1350
Aft Double Berth gulfsailorp323 at 9:42am 12.28.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1134 The 1994 C270 I purchased did not have the aft berth cushion(s). I will replace with new. Did the
H31 forestay diameter John Blakelyh at 9:37am 12.28.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1063 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 1/1175 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 2/961 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 5/1076 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 3/1200 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 6/1415 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 9/908 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 7/1052 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 19/1909 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 11/1010 Looking for folding prop for HUnter 44-2004. recommendationsbased on use.
block bay at 5:10am 12.28.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1159 Any tips about installing a vang?
Holding Tank Problem rijorg at 3:57am 12.28.05 Other Sailboats 5/1651 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 5/1093 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 2/2453 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 5/1466 I am looking for instructions on how to replace the thru hulls in my1987 C30 MkII. Hull# 3946.I r

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New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit Doug J at 5:53am 05.26.21 Thanks. That looks like a great installation. Question it appears to take control of the boat the
Mast sheave box - Compatible Ronstan part? jssailem at 5:43am 05.26.21
Mast sheave box - Compatible Ronstan part? jssailem at 5:35am 05.26.21 Ben, here is a link to an Ullman sail rigging guide. May be of help. https://ullmansails.com/wp-cont
Mast sheave box - Compatible Ronstan part? jssailem at 5:31am 05.26.21 Just looked at the added pictures. It is a standard in mast box sheave. Typical for a jib halyard on
Hunter 410 Air Con Seawater flow Don Lucas at 5:26am 05.26.21 Appears you fixed part of the problem. Do you suppose there is a deep dip in the hose somewhere tha
Diesel shutoff question (1) RoyS at 5:12am 05.26.21 I do not have a close up photo of the slotted connection to the regulator lever on my engine handy.
After 35 years of sailing I fell in today shank at 5:08am 05.26.21 Ralph, we are very fortunate to have nice floating docks at our sailing club. Great facilities. Our
Its funny Friday! (1) All U Get at 4:53am 05.26.21 194547
New to me Hunter 26 clean/refit Thaniel at 4:48am 05.26.21 I have a Simrad TP10. If you're interested, here's how I installed mine. Hunter 26 Owner Modificat
Behavior of marine batteries Scott T-Bird at 4:45am 05.26.21 In my opinion, I think that running all your house loads on one Grp 27 is inadequate, if you are goi
Is there a Hunter 27 Edge out there? s greg at 4:32am 05.26.21 Here is one in Florida Thanks for looking, I contacted the site the boat was sold, that seems to
running aground on a sandbar! jon hansen at 4:32am 05.26.21 i prefer the spinnaker halyard, less strain on the shives.
Inboard has been removed, replace with?? jon hansen at 4:25am 05.26.21 you don't need to add any weight, the boat will sail fine without it. prolly faster. take a photo o
running aground on a sandbar! dlochner at 3:49am 05.26.21 Hope the skipper has towing insurance. Did you notice the Boca police had a heavy gun belt on and
Inboard has been removed, replace with?? dlochner at 3:24am 05.26.21 As others have said, the outboard is a cheap, but not particularly desirable option. If you all you
After 35 years of sailing I fell in today MitchM at 2:54am 05.26.21 when a guy in our marina fell off his transom fussing w some fiberglas work, , he lost his
Paint and non-slip flooring kappykaplan at 2:41am 05.26.21 Looks great, @stickinthemud57 ! :beer:
After 35 years of sailing I fell in today (1) Jumpstart at 11:08pm 05.25.21 Ralph, we are very fortunate to have nice floating docks at our sailing club. Great facilities. Our
Best genoa for Catalina 30 JRR at 10:52pm 05.25.21 Yes, it needs tuning, the PO told me to rock the halyard. i am disappointed with myself for giving h
Yanmar 3GM excessive smoke on cold start AndyBC at 10:46pm 05.25.21 My 30 yr old 2GM20F gives off white smoke for a few seconds after the first cold start of the day, a

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