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Favorite GPS? rkssail at 2:08am 07.08.05 Big Boats 10/1172 I am looking to add a GPS chart plotter to my 1986 H-34 to be used mostly for cruisuing the Chesapea
Problems at the Ramp Capn Bob at 2:00am 07.08.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/868 I launched Moon Shadow (26D) last evening to put her back in the slip. Had a couple of problems. F
cable ground Frank at 1:50am 07.08.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/781 Ground cable coming off the base of the main is for what?I am afraid to hook up to batteries because
Need of a replacement rudder walter at 1:16am 07.08.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1103 Last weekend went out full sail in 15 knots of wind, had so much fun, pushed a boat out of it envelo
DRINK HOLDERS phlocker at 12:48am 07.08.05 Day Sailers 2/1078 Has anyone installed permanent drink holders or use the suction cup ones? Was out sailing for 4hrs
Dave? GregS at 11:57pm 07.07.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/771 So Dave must be having a hell of a 4th. Havne't seen hide nor yarn of him since.
37C Water Tank Rebuild Charles at 11:13pm 07.07.05 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1355 Just completed the rebuild of the Port water tank on my 1981 Hunter 37 cutter. The tanks had not bee
Pump Out System for My Dock PeteC at 11:08pm 07.07.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1451 I have my sailboat docked at my house (I live on a canal). I am trying to get a pumpout system for m
spreader issues Dave19333 at 10:41pm 07.07.05 Smaller Boats 2/979 I have a h23 85 with a Kenyon mast. Last weekend I was sailing in heavy conditions with 25 knot wind
We are on the move... GG at 9:15pm 07.07.05 Mid-Size Boats 0/854 as we are being relocated further down the St-lawrence river to Quebec City by my employer.Goes wi
Outboard to Battery Connector sea_casper at 9:08pm 07.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/901 Recently purchased a Nissan 9.8, 25" shaft, electric start. Temporarily I placed the battery in the
Question from a new sailor Stephen OBrien at 8:47pm 07.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/767 What are those strings hanging off the leech of my mainsail? They seem to run along the edge inside
Looking to buy Donald6441 at 2:19pm 07.07.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1135 After two summeers with our 1973 Catalina 22 we are looking to move up.We love to available support
refrigeration Don at 2:15pm 07.07.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/855 I recently installed refrigeration a friends boat that has a house bank of 2 6 volt G/C batteries. W
170 first sail - update David at 1:48pm 07.07.05 Day Sailers 5/1023 I posted this on another part of the HOW site by mistake first (Ask a Hunter Owner), wow - a tough c
hey Stu, the rebuilt starter is back in tomfoolery at 1:38pm 07.07.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/871 Stu, I had Brian Roberts Electric of Victoria rebuild my old starter, got it back yesterday, he clea
lectrosan richard at 1:19pm 07.07.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1633 Peggy , I purchased a lectrosan about one year ago. As far as I know it has been working great. I ha
Is this an acceptable tow vehicle Jerry21707 at 12:51pm 07.07.05 Trailer Sailors 13/1745 Is this an acceptable tow vehicle We recently purchased a Macgregor S26. The entire rig weighs abou
Hand-held GPS KO'd william at 12:33pm 07.07.05 Ask All Sailors 12/1353 I have a garmin 76 handheld GPS, for the second time this year, its been unable to acquire satellite
Seat at the wheel Jim G. at 12:19pm 07.07.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/890 Has anybody come up with a design for a seat or at least something to lean on while at the wheel of

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Transmission Fluid FastOlson at 7:00am 02.06.21 My Hurth model 50 -- stock trans on our Universal M25XP -- , in use on our boat from '88 to '18, use
BOMAR GASKET sail sfbay at 6:36am 02.06.21 Refer to the catalgue in the link below to find your 2000 series model, then go to a Bomar parts dea
Hunter 29.5 or Catalina 30 sail sfbay at 6:29am 02.06.21 I would opt for the higher displacement sailboat as it will provide a smoother and more comfortable
Loading a Catalina 30 MK11 trailer 1st time Ranger_12 at 6:26am 02.06.21 Ok, so you tried to fit on a smaller trailer. Was the a float on or crane? Well my boat was 1 1/2
Rusty Keel Bolts sail sfbay at 6:26am 02.06.21 You might find these threads helpful on the same subject. http://forums.sailinganarchy.com/index.ph
Pedestal table night light Beneteau 343 2007 sail sfbay at 6:22am 02.06.21 Might consider a rechargeable Mantus Snap-On-Light to illuminate your cockpit with a low, medium and
Rusty Keel Bolts RoyS at 6:17am 02.06.21 Had to put sister bolts on my old Catalina 27. Catalina provided a procedure. It worked but the proj
Removal of oil filter on Beneteau First 38 DougM at 5:39am 02.06.21
Beneteau 285 Steering wheel shaft size/type DougM at 5:28am 02.06.21 What brand name binnacle is on your boat? If its Goiot brand (French) you may be able to change out
Pedestal table night light Beneteau 343 2007 DougM at 5:16am 02.06.21 As always, a picture would help. Try the beneteau parts site, or the SBO store. You may not need t
Loading a Catalina 30 MK11 trailer 1st time sailme88 at 5:08am 02.06.21 Ok, so you tried to fit on a smaller trailer. Was the a float on or crane?
Just cruising along... danstanford at 2:39am 02.06.21 Congratulations Clay, they are getting a powerful advocate!
Rusty Keel Bolts njlarry at 1:40am 02.06.21 Lead or iron keel? Stainless or galvinized bolts? Your lucky Catalina is still available for help an
Rudder Stop vs. Autopilot windsurfer at 1:28am 02.06.21 No, no, I meant antifreeze. That way the bolt won't get frozen in the quadrant. :stir: This happe
butyl caulking Ralph Johnstone at 7:39pm 02.05.21 You'll find that butyl is a sealant and not a caulk but a sealant. The stuff between teak floorboa
Rusty Keel Bolts TimFromLI at 5:46pm 02.05.21 Me too, on my beneteau. I have the new stud and nuts. I am still trying to find a socket to fit it a
Found a 2003 C310 (7) JRT at 5:36pm 02.05.21 Shipping was fast, they arrived 3 days later but the weather has not been good to take them out and
Sailing by machine learning PaulK at 4:58pm 02.05.21 Part of the joy of sailing is that you - YOU - get to pick how much technology you want. Do you jus
Navigation Lights Jacktar at 4:52pm 02.05.21 Yep 30 feet, and they do not notice the anchor lite up there so I put a cheap solar yard light in th
Hunter 29.5 or Catalina 30 (1) PaulK at 4:15pm 02.05.21 Just found this in the photo contest. Do you want to go camping or cruising?

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