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Fixed Keel Daysailor Mark Mazour at 5:19am 08.11.05 Ask All Sailors 4/2462 I unfortunately have to down size from my S2 7.3 to a boat that i20' or less, slip rent financial re
looking to buy a boat need info renchermh at 5:18am 08.11.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/917 I'm looking at a 1990 macgregor 26. It in good shape and the guy is asking 5,800.00 with trailer and
Tiller Tamer Mac Bentley at 4:58am 08.11.05 Smaller Boats 3/1482 I'm looking at the $25 tamer on this site. I have a tiller extension that can lock the tiller in pla
H22 Hatch Weight Capacity Mark G at 4:53am 08.11.05 Smaller Boats 1/924 Does anyone know how much weight the plexiglass companionway hatch on an H22 can hold? I try not to
Droopy shrouds Dick Westwood at 4:51am 08.11.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1444 I tried this on the Cal site, and got some good input, but wanted to get some broader thoughts.Whi
Welcome! Phil Herring at 4:23am 08.11.05 Other Sailboats 0/790 Welcome to our new messageboard system for more than 100 popular boats!We think you'll find this s
Vinegar (the timeless subject) Steve at 3:53am 08.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/894 Peggie,You recently answered a question for me about the use of vinegar with an aluminum holding t
Person Ensign Half Hull laserracer at 3:27am 08.11.05 Other Sailboats 1/1559 I am looking for a half hull model of a Pearson Ensign, it is a present for my best friends 40th bir
Windlass Install Neale4202 at 2:57am 08.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1098 I would like to install a electric windlass in my 1992 Hunter 335.Any suggestions?Neale
How do you pronounce Razl at 2:32am 08.11.05 Ask All Sailors 6/3027 I know what the GPS term WAAS is and what it stands for but have always been sheepish to bring it up
photo article on installing a swim ladder on H216 Jeff Prideaux at 1:57am 08.11.05 Smaller Boats 2/933 I've added a photo article on installing a swim ladder on my H216.You can see it from the H216 pag
Main and jib sheet sizes - H23.5/240/26/260 Rick Macdonald at 1:54am 08.11.05 Smaller Boats 4/1042 My used boat came with 7/16" main and jib sheets. I needed to replace them both with longer lines an
Holes in Rudders? Bobmethven@aol.com at 1:24am 08.11.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/846 I have noticed a few boats that have holes drilled into the lower trailing edges of the rudders. Any
Main sheeting Mark Hale at 12:44am 08.11.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/893 I'm replacing the boom on my Cat 30, which has brought up the question of main sheeting. Has anyone
Columbia 32 1960 carl at 12:22am 08.11.05 Columbia 1/1604 I have a Columbia 32 built in 1960. However, I have one doc. that states it is a columbia and anothe
Seidelmann 245 trailerability Gene Floyd at 10:16pm 08.10.05 Seidelmann 3/5766 How hard is it to trailer the 245? The guy I'm buying it from says that he had a very hard time rais
replacing exhaust hose Jack Fuller at 8:39pm 08.10.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/1042 I'm about to replace the exhaust hose from the Yanmar 20 to the thru hull. What size (dia.) is it a
Storage bins Wayne at 4:31pm 08.10.05 Big Boats 0/916 HI all. I have seen these storage bins on some Yachts but can't seem to find who sells
Standard Rig vs. Tall Rig Bert at 3:43pm 08.10.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1049 I am considering purchasing a used Catalina 34'. What are the pros and cons of the standard rig and
Fred, Steve, Daryl, Joe Mullee at 2:22pm 08.10.05 Big Boats 12/956 Fred, Steve, Daryl,

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Two questions - water pump and barnacle impact (1) rukidn at 5:14pm 04.12.21 Sorry for the delay. Here is the pic of the pump with the sub-plate and additional damping pads. If
Hunter 260 Mast Stepping System Crazy Dave Condon at 5:14pm 04.12.21 If you find that no one can answer your questions or the finer points, just send a private message.
location of seatalk course computer Terry Cox at 5:00pm 04.12.21 Hi John, similar model boat, but a bit older. Our 1991 model has an Autohelm ST7000 course computer
Solar Panel Stu Jackson at 4:49pm 04.12.21
Cutlass Bearing for Beneteau 36cc Rosetta Stone10263 at 4:48pm 04.12.21 I have the same questions for my 440. What size to order. Deep Blue Yacht Supply said they didn't
Catalina 30 Mk II engine dying in rough seas Alan Gomes at 4:13pm 04.12.21 One thing you should do is remove the pickup tube and check to see if there is a mesh screen attache
Dingy Davit Horizontle Stabilizer spadaforaj at 4:05pm 04.12.21 very helpful - appreciate the pictures - looks like a long weekend of experimentation
Solar Panel Richard19068 at 3:54pm 04.12.21 Thanks
Electric Head Recommendation Jtacqua at 3:49pm 04.12.21 Thank you very much. Any recommendation on discharge lines and hoses? I intend to replace all hoses
H34 1983 Ritchie Helmsman Compass model number NoReverse at 3:44pm 04.12.21 I second sending to Ritchie. They give you new glass, seals and includes return shipping. Looks
Looking for dinghy suggestions. Babette04 at 3:43pm 04.12.21 I have a 1990 B41S5. I also have a Zodiac Wave 10'2" dinghy. (from a prior boat) Its too big for t
location of seatalk course computer sabbatical88 at 3:37pm 04.12.21 I beleive it is the ST6001. It is actually the "ST6001+". The documentation says it works in conju
cleaning a marine head Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:27pm 04.12.21 ...Which is the reason I think it's gonna need a lot more than just cleaning. I'll have a better
37 Cutter Portlights sandpiper10471 at 3:26pm 04.12.21 From memory, since this is my second Cherubini, I suspect that guide comes from Grey Enterprises. M
Catalina 30 Mk II engine dying in rough seas plindholm at 3:25pm 04.12.21 I would most certainly argue that it is dirty fuel in the tank. Happened to me a couple of times.
Macgregor 26s Mods newsailor12 at 3:24pm 04.12.21 I will check it out. Thanks guys
Raymarine instrument covers Sailgunner at 3:23pm 04.12.21 Try marine trading posts stores. Good one in Sarasota and small one in Port Charlotte. There is also
location of seatalk course computer sabbatical88 at 3:21pm 04.12.21 In my 2003 386, the Course Computer (ACU) was behind a panel at the nav station, against the wall f
Electric Head Recommendation Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 3:18pm 04.12.21 All of your questions should be answered in the "Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instruction
How does the "Lift Top" work on the 1973 23' O'Day sail sfbay at 3:17pm 04.12.21 Welcome to the forum!! What a clever idea: SailboatData.com - O'DAY 23-1 (LIFT TOP) Sailboat Mig

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