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1975 Morgan O/I 33' - thinking of buying one ... info@sebagosailing.com at 4:44am 11.01.05 Morgan 2/2077 Just wondering what the inherent issues are with this vessel. We want something affordable to cruis
Suggestions for a new boat --help please Al at 4:37am 11.01.05 Trailer Sailors 8/1774 I live and sail the coast of Maine. I'm looking everyones opinion of the best trailer sailor. I wo
Back To Basics Don Guillette at 4:09am 11.01.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 1/1455 I was reviewing comments after being off the forum for about 12 days while in Tucson, AZ and sometim
steering problem Del Wiese at 3:53am 11.01.05 Big Boats 4/893 I have an 89 Legend 37 and lost steering during a race last Saturday. Used the emergency tiller to
Any thoughts about Propane refrigeration windride2712243 at 3:23am 11.01.05 Ask All Sailors 2/980 I have an RV that has a really nice Norcold refrigerator/freezer and was thinking, Hey why not use t
mast rake? doug miller at 3:08am 11.01.05 Smaller Boats 8/1080 i crewed my boat while an experienced racer was helmsman.his first comment was about the lack of we
Another proud new H 23 owner Spinfisher at 3:01am 11.01.05 Smaller Boats 18/1158 Hello all!I have been reading this Forum for the past three weeks, among others. I made the decisi
Hot Hunks on Sailboats Gary Wyngarden at 2:06am 11.01.05 Ask All Sailors 78/4126 Phil's right--we need to give the women equal time here.Here's a picture of me on my warm sunny cr
wiring from mast Gary at 1:36am 11.01.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1048 I will be taking my mast down next weekend for the first time since I purchased 2 years ago. I have
Hunting for Hunter 26/260 FirstMate15036 at 1:26am 11.01.05 Other Sailboats 0/649 Looking to buy a water ballast Hunter 26/260 somewhere in the western US (Colorado or west). We nee
Hunting for Hunter 26/260 FirstMate15036 at 1:04am 11.01.05 Smaller Boats 6/948 If anyone knows of a 26 or 260 for sale in the western United States, let me know. I watch all the
Winterize in Texas? RGallagher at 12:51am 11.01.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/1065 I have a Catalina 22 that I keep on the lake in the DFW area. This is the first year my wife and I h
Manual Hunter 23.5 in PDF format Toine at 11:41pm 10.31.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/2466 Looking for a manual for my 23.5 in PDF or link somewhere on the internet!
Rebedding Genoa Fairlead/Car Tracks Tsehum Pete at 11:12pm 10.31.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1254 My boat (1990 Beneteau Oceanis 390) has some deck leaks around the port genoa/fairlead car track and
Leave Mainsail on boat for winter? marcomondo at 10:59pm 10.31.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1198 If I leave my mainsail rolled into the mast for the winter rather than take it down will that have a
G-4 HT Galvanized Chain Velero49 at 10:54pm 10.31.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1186 Where can I get G-4 HT 5/16 Chain at a reasonable price in VA/MD/DC?Thanks,Chris
Last Sail 2005 Tony at 10:44pm 10.31.05 Big Boats 4/820 Had a beautiful Sunday sail on the Bay this week end Just great weather........ Last one of the yea
Next boat challenge Tim R. at 10:42pm 10.31.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1277 Ok, let's see how resourcefull you guys/gals really are. I am in the market for a new(to me) boat t
Asym. Spinnaker launch bag mjb at 9:51pm 10.31.05 Ask All Sailors 6/3688 I'm buying a new asymmetric cruising spinnaker for next season. I have a choice of a traditional dr
O'Day 25 Sails bill0949 at 8:56pm 10.31.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1200 Would like to get a suggestion as to where I might get a used O'Day 25 Mainsail in good shape. Or d

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MRBF Fuse Block question dlochner at 1:39pm 04.11.21 Thanks Dave for the guidance The double MRBF terminal post seems to be a good fit for me, for each
MRBF Fuse Block question sailcapt340 at 1:32pm 04.11.21 Thanks Dave for the guidance The double MRBF terminal post seems to be a good fit for me, for each b
Pulling prop shaft to change Stuffing Box - Hunter 310 rjadelsohn at 1:22pm 04.11.21 We went back and forth on the dripless, and decided to stick with the conventional packing. I have
Time for New Insurance Rich Stidger at 1:18pm 04.11.21 Glad that you mentioned the USPS connection; I will have to check that out as I am also a member. T
Lifeline netting CaptainRan at 1:14pm 04.11.21 My full grown dog became a traveler around the boat so I got a leash that is comprised of a long bu
MRBF Fuse Block question dlochner at 1:08pm 04.11.21 Each battery bank should have a fuse within 7 inches of the battery terminal. If the house bank has
Pulling prop shaft to change Stuffing Box - Hunter 310 DayDreamer41 at 1:04pm 04.11.21 A couple of things that you might want to consider, while you have the coupling off you may want to
Equalizing batteries JamesG161 at 12:58pm 04.11.21 p.s. I bet that's not a cheap system... Well for me, no cost. Insurance will cover it. So far th
Catalina 36 v berth mattress jmaresh at 12:50pm 04.11.21 Maybe you can visit the Catalina supplier's mattress factory and test it OR request a sample. I wo
Pulling prop shaft to change Stuffing Box - Hunter 310 (1) rjadelsohn at 12:45pm 04.11.21 Thanks Greg - I was afraid of that - I think we have better access, but less working space to slide
Hunter 260 Mast Stepping System John Marrone at 12:32pm 04.11.21 Sorry about the "dog" I was sure I typed Doug....missed the "U" in Doug. Regardless, you are correct
Equalizing batteries dLj at 12:29pm 04.11.21 Plus on this unit, I connected the Battery temperature Monitor, for feed back, to the Freedom SW fo
Hunter 260 Mast Stepping System Doug J at 12:29pm 04.11.21 Thank You, dog. I have looked at the 260 Video, but there is no indication in that video that these
Equalizing batteries dLj at 12:20pm 04.11.21 Interesting, I would have thought that in order to equalize one would need more (3) amps? Do you eq
Equalizing batteries JamesG161 at 12:18pm 04.11.21 That sure looks like a darned nice charging system.. It is the best, IMHO. Plus on this unit, I co
Pulling prop shaft to change Stuffing Box - Hunter 310 Tally Ho at 12:12pm 04.11.21 Depends on the condition. Here is what I did... FUjoyKfNZ_U Greg
Equalizing batteries dLj at 12:12pm 04.11.21 The thing we haven't even scratched the surface of here is the actual DC power output quality. I hav
H34 1983 Ritchie Helmsman Compass model number Tally Ho at 12:10pm 04.11.21 I rebuilt my compass over the winter...interesting project. I froze it in the deep freeze and then
Equalizing batteries DayDreamer41 at 12:10pm 04.11.21 I have several, but the one I use most on boat batteries has a max output of 3 amps. dj Interesti
No one owns a Mariner? Really? Will Gilmore at 12:01pm 04.11.21

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