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Damaged Headstay BrianW at 7:50am 08.30.05 Smaller Boats 1/969 Hi All: Upon lowering my mast on my 1994 H26 in preparation for Hurricane Katrina, I noticed the upp
Sail Eric at 7:40am 08.30.05 Ask All Sailors 0/859 I enjoy Sail and Crusing World regarding articles on the experience of those that are not land locke
Broken jib halyard roller at mast head Pete17840 at 7:27am 08.30.05 Smaller Boats 2/1185 While I was in the process of tightening the jib halyard to release the furler from the bow, I heard
Water Tank Maintenance B at 6:21am 08.30.05 Ask All Sailors 1/984 We are about to begin the dreaded "Drinking/Freshwater Tank(s) Maintenance" and looking for new idea
Freshwater Tank Maintenance B at 6:15am 08.30.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1292 We are about to begin the dreaded "Drinking/Freshwater Tank(s) Cleaning" ordeal. We're looking for
Mac 25 sailing chacteristics Ron Lindensmith at 6:03am 08.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1469 I'm very seriously looking at a 1984 Mac 25 for pleasure cruising near home on the Gulf of Mexico AN
port light Ed Wahlers at 5:21am 08.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/923 Need name ' address of company the manufactured the larger port lights.
Protective hatch without cover? Franklin at 5:19am 08.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/826 Does something like this already exists? A hatch that doesn't degrade in the sun and also keeps UV
FRidge Light-44 Wallace24042 at 4:32am 08.30.05 Big Boats 2/821 Unable to get light on fridge to light. bullb/switch are good.
Windlass for the 1994 Hunter 37.5 Van23888 at 4:08am 08.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1378 I am planning to install a windlass in my Hunter 37.5. I would like to use an all chain 200 ft rode,
Hatch cover plexiglas Doug at 4:00am 08.30.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1158 The plexiglas on both hatch covers of our 87 H31 has developed a web-like patina due to many years o
Hatch lifter Lenny and Billie at 3:38am 08.30.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/912 Hi , We have just bought a 83 Catalina 27, and the hatch lifter is broken on it, just hangs down, tr
Katrina Info Nice N Easy at 3:35am 08.30.05 Ask All Sailors 31/2301 So far I cannot get any info. at all out of the Slidell area. Phone service is totally out of the qu
Engine Cutoff Robert at 3:27am 08.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1117 I am buying a '83 Hunter 34 that has a Westerbeke 21. I don't see any engine kill knob. The way the
Kemah Or Galveston to ??? Franklin at 3:24am 08.30.05 Other Sailboats 0/700 I'm thinking of taking a weekend sail down to either Freeport or Matagorda Bay (need crew for this)
Tuning the Hunter 33 rigging Tony Z at 2:44am 08.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/2195 I have a 1980 Hunter 33 and the rig needs a bit of attention.It is definately not straight anymore
spreaders? J at 2:27am 08.30.05 Day Sailers 3/1164 I recently acquired a 17' daysailer built in 1966 from a friend, and the spreaders have seen better
Battery Charging Question Cris Hazzard at 2:01am 08.30.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1159 Hi.. I'm just setting up a new electrical system on my 1984 Catalina 27, and I had some newbie ques
winter boat cover Rob at 1:44am 08.30.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/978 I need a cover for my C 28MkII to get thru the N. Idaho winter in the water. Has anyone had a cover
Waste Tank Vent Steve Perry at 1:39am 04.25.05 Big Boats 1/846 I recently had a macerator pump malfunction with a resulting waste tank overflow through the deck pu

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361 where in boat is the dock AC inlet fuse ? Guan at 8:45am 05.11.21 just discovered that my 361 depends in dock breaker and one breaker on panel under chart table.
H260 Centerboard Lift Line/ Rigging (2) rgranger at 8:45am 05.11.21 193984 Attached is a write up of the replacement process
361 where in boat is the dock AC inlet fuse ? Guan at 8:44am 05.11.21 AND GET ONE OR TWO SPARES WHILE YOU'RE AT IT! AND get a 30 to 20 adaptor plug. tks Ron
Have you ordered your superyacht? (1) rgranger at 8:41am 05.11.21 I see the boom as more people getting employed. So good on the Bezos' of the world for that much.
Cleaning with TSP Scott T-Bird at 8:41am 05.11.21 I'd be much more sensitive to the effects of phosphates if you are using it on water than if you are
I have an O'day 22. sail sfbay at 8:31am 05.11.21 A spinnaker poles length is determined by the boat's dimensions. In most cases this is the "J" dimen
Charging issue Capt jgw at 8:27am 05.11.21 There is a one volt or so drop across the isolator. Your voltage regulator senses voltage at the alt
The fit of my stem fitting ... Scott T-Bird at 8:12am 05.11.21 Just an update to this small problem. As it turns out, because we didn't remove the rub rail at the
Keel Bolt Replacement (1) obsessed at 8:07am 05.11.21 I am gauging whether or not I want to even try it. In theory it sounds simple but I think in practic
Keel Bolt Replacement dlochner at 7:35am 05.11.21 Where did you get the drawing? How certain are you of its accuracy? Most keel bolts are closer to t
Nasty Surprise YVRguy at 7:33am 05.11.21 I believe the H34s had the option of direct overboard discharge from head or holding tank for waste
Nasty Surprise YVRguy at 7:30am 05.11.21 Was the discharge coming out the vent thru-hull? Don I'm not sure I know which is which. It was d
Nasty Surprise jmce1587 at 7:30am 05.11.21 I believe the H34s had the option of direct overboard discharge from head or holding tank for waste
Keel Bolt Replacement sail sfbay at 7:30am 05.11.21 Welcome to the forum!! That is an ambitious project. You appear to have a done your homework. You
Cleaning with TSP dlochner at 7:27am 05.11.21 Phosphates got a bad name years ago as ingredient in Laundry Detergents. I just added some to my v
Nav info on tv? (1) tfox2069 at 6:55am 05.11.21 What chartplotter do you have? I ask, because my Garmin GPSMap 7215 has a VGA input capability whic
D&R MARINE: Still in business? Chart Guthrie at 6:50am 05.11.21 I spoke with Rudy last week. They are definitely still in business, but swamped. Keep trying. The nu
Nasty Surprise Don Crowther at 6:47am 05.11.21 Was the discharge coming out the vent thru-hull? Don
Nav info on tv? Joe at 6:31am 05.11.21 It is unlikely that the vga cable was wired directly to instruments.... look on the back of whatever
Have you ordered your superyacht? Justin_NSA at 6:00am 05.11.21 I see the boom as more people getting employed. So good on the Bezos' of the world for that much.

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