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Hunter 23 wing keel Carl6263 at 2:28am 09.25.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1023 Hi, Can anyone tell me the width of the wing keel across the bottom. I am putting a trailer together
Schaefer in boom furler TomStJohn at 2:23am 09.25.05 Big Boats 5/4444 I am considering replacing the boom with the Schaefer or Leisure Furl in boom furling system. Was wo
Replacing Teak Grab rail with Stainless Bars Howard at 1:51am 09.25.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/4490 The Teak Grab Bars on the cabin roof on my H-27 are ggetting a little tired. I revarnish them ever
Heavy Weather Experience Phil at 12:25am 09.25.05 Ask All Sailors 6/969 Lake Erie had very heavy conditions on Saturday. We had to make a boat delivery and made the decisio
240 problems? d.beavin at 12:11am 09.25.05 Smaller Boats 5/934 Thanks for info on trailers! Anything to really watch out for when buying a 240 too far away from ho
mac 26x deck cbn soul at 12:10am 09.25.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1300 if anyone has any info on this mod please forward to me it looks like the rudders are on a auto hy
Mast re-wire dreamcatcher13400 at 11:53pm 09.24.05 Ask All Sailors 8/2073 I need to re-wire the mast of my pearson 30' coaster. Lights on the mast are a strobe and tri-color
ST 40 depth finder Denis at 11:49pm 09.24.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1321 My ST 40, only two years old, now displays only dashes. The manual says either the face of the trans
wiches work in reverse habanek at 11:09pm 09.24.05 Ask All Sailors 4/927 My wiches are old and the coatings wore off. I mic'd them and they are still conical. The problem
Making a new mainsail cover patrick at 10:36pm 09.24.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1064 I wonder if anyone has a clever idea for covering the mainsail in the area around the exit points fo
Sailboat purchase for new sailor ken at 9:57pm 09.24.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1276 In my search to purchase a used sailboat, I have found an 87 Hunter 25.5 w/inboard diesel and an 87
General Information Billigan at 7:11pm 09.24.05 Morgan 0/1381 I just bought a 1968 morgan 34' full keel centerboard.. i was wondering if anyone had info on the bo
Aussie seeking US advice Ian Brooke at 4:22pm 09.24.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/800 Hello, Thanks for being there. I'm considering a Mac but not sure which one. I'm a dinghy sailor and
water tank riverdweller at 3:24pm 05.27.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1145 We just bought a 76 o'day 32 which sat up for a couple of years..what can we use to clean the water
77 Mac 25 life lines? Joe S at 1:48pm 09.24.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/947 Re-habing a 77 Mac 25. The section of the lifeline that goes from the rear rail assembly foward, lo
Problem areas Capri 22 1992 model ? Arjen de Boer at 1:48pm 09.24.05 Smaller Boats 2/1188 Hello,I am currently looking into buying a Catalina Capri 22 1992 year and am interested to learn
mac 25 trailer venture 25 at 11:58am 09.24.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/945 Can anyone please give me the measurements for the bolt holes on bunkboards for a mac 25? The sailbo
OB engine for Mac 25 jhxyz at 11:34am 09.24.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/923 I am looking for a used outboard engine for Mac25. What mfg/model/horsepower would you recommend?
3YM30 Yanmar Diesel - Non use of Algaecyde Charlie L at 10:43am 09.24.05 Big Boats 3/1285 I have recently had installed a 3YM30 Yanmar as a replacement diesel for my 1985 Hunter 34. Believe
35s5 question Robert B at 10:20am 09.24.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1143 Well, our bid on the 35s5 was accepted and survey is a few days off. I managed to get a lot of info

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Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? dlochner at 4:42am 03.31.21 I'm going to be kind here. But Mr Hansen and Lochner made statements and accusations that are paten
Replace adler barbour with frigoboat SimiSAilor at 1:33am 03.31.21 Hi Mark, I recently replaced both the compressor and evaporator on hull 164. I had a conduit that r
Recommendation on Tablet to use for Navionics App? AndyBC at 1:11am 03.31.21 I recommend a Samsung galaxy tab active. IP68 rated (yes even when charging, ports are waterproof t
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? jon hansen at 1:00am 03.31.21 yeah, a lot of racers are confused about the knowledge gained at sea on ships. first year i sailed
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? jon hansen at 12:17am 03.31.21 and jumpstart, 8 years ago my aorta blew up like a 3/4 oz spinnaker in a 90mph puff. was standing n
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? jon hansen at 12:11am 03.31.21 jumpstart, look, what you do is great for the sailors on the lakes. i have many friends that love r
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? jon hansen at 11:05pm 03.30.21 there you are, thankyou, not science. now tell king's. he doesn't understand. if PHRF ain't poli
Stern tube hose replacement Yamaha 30 Blue Horizon at 10:32pm 03.30.21 thanks very much, Richard! Great level of detail and helpful information. I'm also looking to do t
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? Jumpstart at 10:32pm 03.30.21
Draft stripes. Anyone use them? JRacer at 10:20pm 03.30.21 Oh yeah. Like your American Express. Don't leave the dock without 'em.
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? jon hansen at 9:25pm 03.30.21 what part of my boat do you think is not ready to race? i have never asked for any changes in the r
Lifeline netting MikeHoncho at 9:20pm 03.30.21 I would not use through bolts for this. I would use snaps or DOT Twist Lock Fasteners. .
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? jon hansen at 9:16pm 03.30.21 i stand by everything i say. you might want to reread what i wrote. i never whine. i said that the
Raw water pump replacement questions (3) Ralph Johnstone at 9:00pm 03.30.21 especially for an old (70) coot like me 70 ? Don't kid yourself :doh:. I'm up the mast again fo
Solenoid Tom J at 8:57pm 03.30.21 For anyone that sees this - ended up being a ground wire Thanks for getting back to us. I have be
Water Distribution on Catalina 320 Stu Jackson at 8:43pm 03.30.21 Who knows, perhaps if Catalina simply increased the pipe size marginally on the suction side, these
Lifeline netting CaptainRan at 8:42pm 03.30.21 Thanks Ralph, very helpful information. I will add a reasonable sized washer on the inside as well.
Folding vs Fixed Prop STW? (1) Jumpstart at 8:26pm 03.30.21 I'm going to be kind here. But Mr Hansen and Lochner made statements and accusations that are patent
Raw water pump replacement questions JoeWhite at 8:22pm 03.30.21 Good choice on oberdorfer. The gasket is included with the pump. Just install it. No treatment requi
Water Distribution on Catalina 320 Ralph Johnstone at 8:17pm 03.30.21 Well, I did order a few gauges so that I can get some numbers as well. :biggrin: C'mon, you're al

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