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main sheet rerigging Dave at 6:27am 10.03.05 Smaller Boats 7/1013 Does anyone know if it is possible to re-rig the main sheet arrangement on a Hunter 260 or 270 to ge
Ground failure monitor Andy Soyars at 6:20am 10.03.05 Big Boats 1/775 Often when attempting to connect my 426DS to shore power, the monitor at the nav station flashes and
1982 H34 PEDESTAL REPLACEMENT steve21968 at 6:16am 10.03.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1119 I need to replace my pedestal (corrosion), and as Merriman is no more, need to use Edson. Am trying
Windlass Andy Soyars at 6:04am 10.03.05 Big Boats 7/858 Recently (during a storm in the middle of the night while dragging anchor), the foot pedal which rai
Fuel Tank Issue Frank at 5:59am 10.03.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1016 I own a Oceanis 370 with a fuel tank located under the aft berth. The fuel tank has a capacity of 2
Converting Teenagers Don Guillette at 5:46am 10.03.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/1431 Sherry (Pickwick Lake,TN) I'm not sure I have the answer to your qiestion. Many years ago I left sai
Mast Float 4 Sale Glenn17427 at 5:39am 10.03.05 Other Sailboats 1/923 After foaming my 170 mast I no longer need the Hobbie Mast Float.Its in really good condtion, simp
Perfect Pitch Propeller artfem at 5:31am 10.03.05 Ask All Sailors 0/1337 I have an '88 Catalina 30 TRBS and I am thinking of changing the propeller. Does anyone have experie
Beneteau Boat Wanted!!! Robert B. at 5:11am 10.03.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1049 My wife and I are looking to buy a 35s5 or 35s7. We are in NY but willing to ship or sail the boat b
O'DAY 39 BROCHURE Jules Robinson at 4:49am 10.03.05 Bigger Boats 0/1364 Hello,Does anyone have the original print brochure for the o'day 39 ?If so can you somehow forwa
Found new leak on H356 Jim Seamans at 3:45am 10.03.05 Big Boats 7/927 We have had a leak on Java that has been off/on for year. Well this Sat. evening I finally found whe
Mast pumping grampianman at 3:38am 10.03.05 Grampian 0/1721 Has anyone modified their G-23 to preclude the pumping of the mast in a seaway? I have one set of u
Prop size on O'Day 28 RickN19488 at 3:20am 10.03.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1709 Am repowering my (new for me) O'Day 28, replacing the original Universal MD 5411 with a Yanmar 14 hp
Storing full batten mains Smitty at 3:20am 10.03.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1031 Here comes what is probably a real dumb question from someone who's been away from sailing for a bun
capri 26 a listing problem priced at 2:59am 10.03.05 Smaller Boats 1/1252 Does anyone know of a problem with the 26 capri's that may cause them to list to port. It is not ter
Keel cracks Gene at 2:57am 10.03.05 Big Boats 5/1207 I noticed this year after removing the boat from the water hairline cracks on the keel running bow t
Keel cracks on the O'day 22 Kevin Walsh at 2:56am 10.03.05 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1529
Wet or Dry Storage in Maine. Steve Perry at 1:36am 10.03.05 Big Boats 4/1330 Hi All:I am faced with a new option this year for winter storage of Morning Star. I have always ha
interior finish Pat Tagney at 1:11am 10.03.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1083 I am thinking of buying a 1995 Catalina. It had a leak on the starboard side and water ran down the
how to connect an Alternator mcdonald4sail@yahoo.com at 1:08am 10.03.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1018 YanmarAlternator connection ??how do you know which connection gets the RED and which one gets the

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Catalina 22 being parted out? loblox at 11:06am 05.06.21 I have some of those. The rails are unfinished and need sanding etc. I'll take a look later today
Hunter 34 - Fuel Tank Baffles & Modifications (1) Ralph Johnstone at 10:59am 05.06.21 Just a word of caution on Allan's installation instructions: diesel fuel. A few years ago I had a
CQD CQD SOS DE MGY MGY Don S/V ILLusion at 10:57am 05.06.21 Good fist. Hand keying well at 40 wpm was/is harder than copying it.
CQD CQD SOS DE MGY MGY Justin_NSA at 10:54am 05.06.21 it looks like kids texting :tongue:
Do I need outside jib tracks? AaronD at 10:50am 05.06.21 If you are already using the inside tracks you likely will never use the outside again. ... Thank
The Dinghy Diaries Tom J at 10:47am 05.06.21 Tom The center seat has six holes around the center area that appear to be made to install fasten
The Dinghy Diaries ppro at 10:40am 05.06.21 I have a WB8, but it has been awhile since I assembled it. I think the seats sit on a ledge on eit
Hunter 216 keel cable off the pulley... Terriblerabbit at 10:34am 05.06.21 The aluminum one at the back... the one in the middle I was just going to make out of wood. But the
need a swing keel for a hunter 22 the year is 1981 jeffjk at 10:32am 05.06.21 do you know of one with a swing keel?
Survey day! (2) Tom J at 10:24am 05.06.21 Not to be a big jerk but that wiring in the bilge is a PO one that was not done very well. Duck tap
Good place to mount EPIRB H38 jlp0217 at 10:19am 05.06.21 Industrial strength velcro can make a very effective bond once you determine where. So can 3M High
Solar wiring question jlp0217 at 10:11am 05.06.21 Depends on which post of the switch it goes to. If it goes to the one or 2 posts, then it will char
The Dinghy Diaries Tom J at 10:09am 05.06.21 Question to the Walker Bay dingy owners...I am assembling a Walker Bay dingy (WB10) from parts....b
Solar wiring question Stu Jackson at 10:07am 05.06.21 Wouldn't it depend on where it is connected and to which posts on the switch?
In-mast furling Outhaul car on boom Rubber Upstand replacement Frank H at 10:07am 05.06.21 Sorry for late answer. I purchased directly from Lewmar. See first post for part No.
Good place to mount EPIRB H38 tfox2069 at 9:45am 05.06.21 Why not try mounting it on something non-destructive like velcro temporarily and try a few places to
Dripless propeller shaft Dalliance at 9:44am 05.06.21 As others said already; the shaft log hose needs to be replaced and the sealant smeared around the a
Good place to mount EPIRB H38 kappykaplan at 9:35am 05.06.21 I have mine mounted on the starboard bulkhead as high as possible just inside my companionway. Neve
Good place to mount EPIRB H38 flightlead404 at 9:31am 05.06.21 Companionway would be my preference as long as you can avoid bumping into it OR on your the cockpit
Do I need outside jib tracks? LakeShark at 9:19am 05.06.21 If you are already using the inside tracks you likely will never use the outside again. I race and

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