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Hull Identification Number Wandering Cs at 1:51am 09.07.05 Other Sailboats 4/1160 My P33 is domumented as being built in 1969. The ID plate, below the companionway, states that it i
catatlina 30 forum mortyd at 1:18am 09.07.05 Other Sailboats 0/700 the catalina 30 forum previously nosted by sailnet is now on sailjazz. come aboard!
44 or 66 # Claw anchor for my Hunter 46 (44.5)? Velero49 at 1:15am 09.07.05 Big Boats 3/873 What anchor would you choose for your h46/460/466 as a second anchor? 44 or 66#?Chris M.
C-27 through hull transducer WHICH MFR's Bill at 1:07am 09.07.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1158 I am looking to replace the Depth Gauge in our 1985 C27. After reading some posts from the archives,
Steering lube pimerese at 1:03am 09.07.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1419 I have noticed a small squeeking sound coming from the steering wheel of my H31 when I turn it somet
Slippery winches rose20532 at 1:00am 09.07.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1535 My Barlow winches on my Catalina 27 were corroded and pretty rough looking when I got the boat two y
Boat naming and home port pimerese at 12:55am 09.07.05 Mid-Size Boats 9/1052 This might seem like a stupid question, but I am preparing to order graphics for my boat. I want to
bow lights john f6380 at 12:44am 09.07.05 Other Sailboats 1/720 My bow lights no longer work on my 1979 P-26. I believe it is due to the oxidation of the casing wh
A Question for P42 Owners BBC30 at 12:23am 09.07.05 Big Boats 2/746 We have a 1997 P42 with the jib roller furling below deck level. I noticed last month that the gell
Add a bimini Fantozzi at 12:07am 09.07.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1018 We are looking at buying a 2001 Beneteau 361 with roller furling main. Very nice boat! We want to
Knotmeter transducer aquaholic1 at 11:43pm 09.06.05 Big Boats 17/2111 My knot meter is rarely working anymore. If i dive below the boat and spin the little paddle wheel m
CNG problem Claude Labrecque at 11:13pm 09.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/752 We have a 1991 legend 35.5 with a CNG stove. We are very satisfied with the system. A local suppli
Depth guage error readings Rich Woodward at 10:32pm 09.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1099 I have been getting goofy readings from my depth guage, but only when the motor is running. I put a
Tool Corrosion Tony Litvak at 10:29pm 09.06.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1294 I have a small toolbox that I use to store my tools and spare parts. I'm noticing that all metal is
Toilet removal Skimmer at 8:53pm 09.06.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/807 Hi Hunter fans, I need to remove the toilet from my Hunter 29.5. The problem is I can't figure ou
Dome Light Bulbs Hunter 30 1989 BarNEY Flybb at 3:12pm 09.06.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1511 Looking for bulb number for Hunter 30 '89 cabin dome lights. These are [probably GEM Product lights
Hunter 44DS Leaky Keel Bolt SailingSue at 1:36pm 09.06.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1495 I have a 2003 Hunter 44 DS and we live aboard. Tonight I cleaned and dried the bilge. Within a few
water pumps out then........... columbia at 1:30pm 09.06.05 Other Sailboats 4/726 Hi guys boat runs great 5years and then did a little work , new water pump, thermostat , gas and wat
Banana in the exhaust pipe Steve at 1:21pm 09.06.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/744 I tried to rinse out the water ballast tank, ran a hose in the through the drain at the rear of the
Runs great , but stops pumping water at any given Paul at 1:13pm 09.06.05 Other Sailboats 5/683 Hi guys , no engine problems in 5 years from 2nd owner. Went to a great marina on my honeymoon no le

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Selden Furlex system Halyard Deflector (1) jssailem at 12:37pm 11.13.20 Gary You have a problem. The furler extrusion should rotate around the forestay. There should be a b
New spin halyard gets wrapped around headstay at the top justsomeguy at 12:31pm 11.13.20 One issue is that the spinnaker halyard tends to get wrapped around the headstay right at the top w
New spin halyard gets wrapped around headstay at the top jssailem at 12:25pm 11.13.20 Mark could this be happening before the sail is raised? Not sure I understand that it could happen
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? ontherocks83 at 12:24pm 11.13.20 Right, this is the information I have been able to get, and that this thread is about "decrypting."
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea? CarlN at 12:23pm 11.13.20 How much weather helm do you have with the 150? If a lot, that's another reason to drop to the 135.
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? (1) jssailem at 12:18pm 11.13.20 You probably found this number. Visit www.uscg.mil/nvdc for the latest updates, to download and co
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? capta at 12:14pm 11.13.20 I've never had a problem. I fill it out as instructed and send it in. They send it back and I redo t
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? patrickkidd at 12:08pm 11.13.20 At the bottom of the CG Documentation home page is a link for Case Processing Report. It was last u
Selden Furlex system Halyard Deflector Gary Ryan at 12:07pm 11.13.20 Geese, that's what you get for being up since 4:30am. Of course. Dah. Thanks for the clarity.
Selden Furlex system Halyard Deflector Stu Jackson at 12:05pm 11.13.20 I would have to put something on the end of the luff to make sure the halyard swivel can't go past.
Cockpit enclosure question sesmith at 12:04pm 11.13.20 A couple of clarifications. Regarding smiles vs frowns. That's just whether they zip top down or b
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? CarlN at 12:00pm 11.13.20 At the bottom of the CG Documentation home page is a link for Case Processing Report. It was last up
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? patrickkidd at 11:51am 11.13.20 It was a while back, but believe it was their number on the website. I was persistent with multiple
Cockpit enclosure question (1) Captain Larry-DH at 11:45am 11.13.20 Why smiles or frowns? Mine are square or rectangle. Zippers vertical with a zipper on top to attach
Invest 98L <--- Oh My Gosh! JamesG161 at 11:42am 11.13.20 Lived in Mississippi for a couple of years and ''tat thar'' Almost right. "Bring me Dat Dar bacon
Can anyone decrypt the USCG registration info? jssailem at 11:37am 11.13.20 It was a while back, but believe it was their number on the website. I was persistent with multiple
Steaming, Anchor and Deck Lights Capt jgw at 11:31am 11.13.20 There is a theory that you want to stagger your bulb changes. All changed at the same time. All wil
Steaming, Anchor and Deck Lights Gary Ryan at 11:29am 11.13.20 Led Bulbs ordered. I will install and use my 12V lawnmower battery to test correct polarity. Keep
Re-chroming service in New England? (2020) Bob S at 11:26am 11.13.20 Gold plating, I have to think about that. It'd be pretty ;). These guys have been around for a l
Funny Friday!!! SFS at 11:00am 11.13.20 I love that one Leo. Makes me smile the way I did the first time I saw a kid that age in a small Pan

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