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weather helm ? Steve11003 at 1:10pm 09.07.05 Seidelmann 1/1649 I think I understand the principle of weather helm forward rake of the mast is less, rearward is mo
e-mail discussion board Dave Smith at 12:26pm 09.07.05 Catalina 30 2/1531 Does anyone know the e-mail address of the Catalina 30 discussion list that was on at "sailnet" ? Is
Wood ribs...5200 vs FG Ed6905 at 11:22am 09.07.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1139 Was wondering what thoughts are on using 3M 5200 to bed wooden ribs on my Rhodes.The white oak has
Still have a boat Nice N Easy at 11:18am 09.07.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1111 By some strange stroke of luck I still have a boat. Some friends of mine went by my house in Slidel
Yanmar Manual Nereussailor at 11:13am 09.07.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/1064 Does anyone know of a source for a Yanmar 2gm motor manual my 1979 Hunter 30? It didn't come with on
Hot Water Heater HELP! Nereussailor at 11:07am 09.07.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/955 I have a hot water heater in my boat that is being held together by rust. I haven't got it out of th
H310 Survived Katrina Tom Pfleeger at 11:02am 09.07.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1200 Moved from Gulfport small craft harbor to west side of Bay of St. Louis, MS to hide from hurricane K
yanmar cockpit control panel lights kurt at 11:00am 09.07.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1336 anyone know which light is the far left red light. the panel has three lights. the other two are te
C350 Hull #150 Cutlass Bearing Failure Kachina at 10:49am 09.07.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1384 Can anyone tell me what was the first hull number to have the PSS Shaft Seal Water Injection System
Peggy, Will a Jabsco bowl fit a PHII? sailboss at 10:03am 09.07.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1329 Peggy I'm tired of fixing the silly, weak, plastic pump on my Jabsco, but want to keep the big-butte
Venture 17 Lew at 9:21am 09.07.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/912 To All Hands,I realize that the Model Drop-down window starts with '19 and' any McGregor product u
McGregor Venture 17 Lew Morris at 9:17am 09.07.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1195 To All Hands,I realize that the Model Drop-down window starts with '19 and any McGregor product un
datamarine s 200 dl depth sounder Ron at 8:55am 09.07.05 Ask All Sailors 7/3091 My depth sounder will occassionaly change readings from 20 ft or 30ft to 2.5 or 3.0 anyone know why.
Hurricane salvage boats EDIT Don Chesley at 8:40am 09.07.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1093 What happens to all of those great boats from the southern states after a big storm ?
Hurricane salvage boats Don Chesley at 8:38am 09.07.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1153 What happens to all of those great boats from the southern after a big storm ?
Tapered battens Bob at 8:27am 09.07.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 1/1904 I am thinking of replacing my main sail battens with tapered battens. I do not have full battens.
Reefing Tip Don Guillette at 8:20am 09.07.05 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 3/1607 I was talking to an Aussie friend of mine today about his reefing sequence. It must blow like stink
Raw water pump seal Steve at 7:24am 09.07.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/928 I recently replaced the seal in my sea water pump because it was leaking. It was leak-free for a wh
fixing scratches in ACP material Jeff Prideaux at 7:18am 09.07.05 Day Sailers 0/1141 Does anyone have instructions on how to repair scratches in the ACP hull material of a H170 (or H216
fixing scratches in ACP material for H216 Jeff Prideaux at 7:16am 09.07.05 Smaller Boats 2/1414 Does anyone have instructions on how to repair scratches in the ACP hull material of a H216 (or H170

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Vented Loop for raw water exhaust. Scott T-Bird at 8:13pm 05.03.21 Maybe I'm missing something here, but after digging through your above reference to Post #2, I can
Newbie questions. mdibella at 8:05pm 05.03.21 Stern tube carries the prop shaft in a shaft-drive auxiliary power. Cooling water for the shaft pa
Roller furling Tally Ho at 7:52pm 05.03.21
Newbie questions. Tally Ho at 7:49pm 05.03.21 The toilet will have a thruhull for water to flush... There could also be a valve in that area for
Roller furling Southern Crux at 7:49pm 05.03.21
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 7:46pm 05.03.21 193685
Newbie questions. sail sfbay at 7:44pm 05.03.21 Great questions!!...........keep them coming, you will find the the forum pretty helpful. There is
Window Caulking Ralph Johnstone at 7:41pm 05.03.21 Hunter used Dow Corning 795 for caulking during manufacture. You may be able to fudge the job and p
Roller furling Tally Ho at 7:40pm 05.03.21
Spring lines Dalliance at 7:34pm 05.03.21 I found this online: https://www.overtons.com/whitecap-4.5-stainless-steel-folding-cleat-320930.htm
In-mast furling Outhaul car on boom Rubber Upstand replacement AwwShucks at 7:31pm 05.03.21
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust. Tally Ho at 7:25pm 05.03.21 From page 51 of your owner's manual showing the engine exhaust vented loop.
Squeaky/sticky wheel turning to starboard - causing autopilot problem? Tally Ho at 7:16pm 05.03.21 I tore my wheel pilot drive all apart over the winter...I had a broken wire in the drive unit. But
Smart Plug Installation KZW at 7:14pm 05.03.21 Yup, Geico sent me an email today saying the same thing. Bummer!
Polaris Compass / no fluid Tally Ho at 7:05pm 05.03.21 Not sure if you if you have seen these... https://www.westmarine.com/buy/ritchie-navigation--ventur
Insurance for Macgregor 65 sail sfbay at 6:57pm 05.03.21 There are many more companies that can quote a 20 y old boat like Markel, Chubb, BoatUS, Progressive
Insurance for Macgregor 65 Argus at 6:53pm 05.03.21 I do have requests in to hear what the current owners are paying - you'd think that would be an easy
WTB: O'Day 272 w/ trailer sail sfbay at 6:52pm 05.03.21 Welcome to the forum!! Lots for sale here: O Day 272 Boats for sale (smartmarineguide.com) O'Day bo
PROP upgrade size sail sfbay at 6:42pm 05.03.21 Just to add to the great recommendations above we need to know your engine manufacturer, model and h
Barnegate Bay Inlet? Tom J at 6:39pm 05.03.21 Albemarle sound was the worst though. That was one hell of a ride across the sound. :plus:We once

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