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E34 wanted Tim R. at 12:52am 11.03.05 Other Sailboats 2/841 The Ericson 34 is on my short list of boats. Anyone know of any in the NE? I am monitoring Yachtwo
Limited Raw Water in the Exhaust Gary Scheier at 12:12am 11.03.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1071 While returning to San Francisco Bay from the Sacramento River Delta, we started taking on water. T
Catalina 309 pix? Moondancer at 11:39pm 11.02.05 Mid-Size Boats 13/2517 Anybody get any pictures of the 309 down in St. Petersburg?Yes, I am very interested in seeing i
New Port Lights Ardie at 11:18pm 11.02.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1244 I am looking at New Found Metals port holes called "Tri Matrix". Does anybody have good or bad com
Pressure Washingt Sails? Pete at 11:15pm 11.02.05 Ask All Sailors 11/4888 Has anyone ever tried to clean Dacron sails with a pressure washer? Used carefully, with a spray se
Harken Roller Furling Drum Ardie at 11:11pm 11.02.05 Other Sailboats 0/1190 The drum that collects the furling line on my Harken roller furling system is turned 90 degrees from
1984 Hunter 40 standing rigging hlopez98@aol.com at 11:08pm 11.02.05 Big Boats 0/857 Hurricane Katrina totaled my 1984 Hunter 40. I have settled with my insurance company, and they hav
Rudder moisture here too! PrincessoftheLake at 10:07pm 11.02.05 Big Boats 6/1088 We put a moisture meter on the rudder of our 1985 Hunter 34 and got readings of 20-30% all over the
Wiring problems Grover at 9:03pm 11.02.05 Chrysler 2/2532 I am in the process of updating and replacing as necessary the electronics and lighting on the AQUA
stay adjutment tool Bob14122 at 12:06pm 11.02.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/944 has anybody seen the tool that can be used to tighten the stay adjusters. The "screwdriver-in-the-ho
Latches for a Companionway Hatch Larry14201 at 11:27am 11.02.05 Smaller Boats 3/1433 After finding nothing in the archives, I wonder if anyone knows where I can order new latches for th
Cushion freight charge from Catalina Steve at 11:27am 11.02.05 Mid-Size Boats 7/1048 Spoke with Catalina Yachts today on the phone about getting some new cushions made using my old cove
trailer mods - poppits Bob Garcia at 11:26am 11.02.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1870 I am modifying my trailer from a hoist off configuration to a float off Configuration. Does anybody
San Diego Vacationing Kim Zilles at 11:12am 11.02.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1040 Does anyone that lives in San Diego, know or heard anything on Seaforth boat rentals? We are going v
Internal Halyards Rob19574 at 11:02am 11.02.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1368 Hi All,I am trying to run my now external halyards - inside the mast. The problem I am having is
Have you seen the Green Flash? Peter at 10:51am 11.02.05 Ask All Sailors 17/1924 The recent post with the sunset photos makes me curious. Who has actually seen the Green Flash? I
End of the Season Bad Obsession at 8:48am 11.02.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1121 Just hauled by boat this past Monday. It is a depressing feeling knowing that winter is coming and
Bavaria 37 Joe11848 at 7:53am 11.02.05 Bavaria 4/2319 CQ CQ CQ DE, We are the owners of a 2001 Bavaria 37. Our boat is presently in Langkawi, Malaysia. We
DS 1867, DS 1869 J.P. Clowes at 7:45am 11.02.05 Day Sailers 0/1006 Hi Everyone. I posted a ling on the official Daysailer Association Website. And I thought I'd try h
Thinking about an F285 OldCat at 7:11am 11.02.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 8/1849 I am thinking of moving up from the 22' boat that I am sailing now to something in the 28' range tha

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Main 110 breaker like never seen on this planet??? (2) wdonovan at 2:17pm 05.02.21 193644Ok. You guys ca decipher. To me that says two modules our current activated one is voltage act
Tranny Fluid & Heat Exchanger Tally Ho at 2:08pm 05.02.21 Good reminder...I should get to mine too. Greg
Polaris Compass / no fluid Tally Ho at 2:05pm 05.02.21 You need to share how it was mounted, what size it is, etc. there are probably replacements availa
Privatization of St Pete Municipal Marina mcartair at 2:01pm 05.02.21 Like everywhere else Boaters do not have the numbers to garner Politicians support. That Marina is
Looking at an O'Day 34 Tally Ho at 1:59pm 05.02.21 Sometimes things were not meant to be... Good luck on your search. Greg
Dead Simple way to attach light objects to cabin interior capta at 1:36pm 05.02.21 Whether you use epoxy or the 3m product (I'd use epoxy for the fire extingisher and net) , be sure t
Riding Sail -- Use and Sources thinwater at 1:34pm 05.02.21 Using your topping lift to attach a riding sail is a good plan. Sailrite sells a kit for $108 Anch
SafeFS30 - installation on a Passage 42 - Location to install? Puesta del sol at 1:21pm 05.02.21 Hi Keith, your boat likely has one already. Jim located his and is in the same location on our boat
Passage 42- Electrical Panel A/C light indictors - wires - burnt Puesta del sol at 1:20pm 05.02.21 Burnt wires is not a good sign. You need to find out what happened. Jim... PS: Looks like a Resis
Passage 42- Electrical Panel A/C light indictors - wires - burnt Rick486 at 1:15pm 05.02.21 To me, from the pics, it looks like your 12 V source (1 or more batteries) shorted to ground, the ye
Install an anchor Windlass Dale Haz at 1:11pm 05.02.21 Good advise from all hands. I've sugested to my wife pulling up the anchor would be good exercise, s
Batteries Benny17441 at 1:01pm 05.02.21 Hi All, I bought a 1999 Catalina 380 about 4 years ago. The boat came with 4 Trojan T105 6 volt ba
Privatization of St Pete Municipal Marina SFS at 12:57pm 05.02.21 You guys should reach out to your Governor and ask him for help. Keep Florida money in Florida for
Wilcox Crittenden to Raritan PhII Stu Jackson at 12:53pm 05.02.21 Mark, I think you may have misunderstood the "solution." Maybe that's why it's a rumor. :) What on
Motor for Rhodes 19 centerboard jon hansen at 12:50pm 05.02.21 anything over 2hp on that size vessel and you lose style points. just saying:poke:
1986 Hunter 31 deck caulking kloudie1 at 12:49pm 05.02.21 Pretty much a cosmetic caulking.. The underside of the sea hood gets water that drains off the compa
Privatization of St Pete Municipal Marina Benny17441 at 12:47pm 05.02.21 Like everywhere else Boaters do not have the numbers to garner Politicians support. That Marina is
1986 Hunter 31 deck caulking Ralph Johnstone at 12:47pm 05.02.21 No, not a drainage trough. Just keeps crap from getting under the cover. I've bee considering cutt
Motor for Rhodes 19 centerboard rbaevergreen at 12:42pm 05.02.21 A Rhodes 19 centerboard weighs around 1000 pounds. If I were buying an engine, I' say the ideal eng
Install an anchor Windlass (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:37pm 05.02.21 But that would mean I need a crew...:yikes: No problem. Just post this ad in your local rag and

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