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portsmith rating doug miller at 6:49am 05.11.05 Smaller Boats 7/1416 does the 216 have a portsmith rating? with/without spin. ?thanksdoug
New sail specs needed. rw at 5:43am 05.11.05 Smaller Boats 5/773 Do any Hunter 240s have all the specs required to order a new set of sails. I have the CDI furler an
Moving the Boat - Trailer Needed Dale Wilkins at 5:34am 05.11.05 Ask All Sailors 6/977 I have a 25' MacGregor in the water on Lake Grapevine in the DFW area and want to move it to a lake
Info on Pacific Seacraft Dana 24 Richard McGann at 4:45am 05.11.05 Ask All Sailors 2/4569 I have a Chrysler 26 and am thinking about trading for a Pacific Seacraft Dana 24. Has anyone saile
Edson steering brake problem Gary at 4:38am 05.11.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1044 My steering brake is completely non-functional. The boat is a 2001 320 (with the Edson rack and pin
PHRF Rating Don at 4:30am 05.11.05 Racing 4/2267 Does anyone have a PHRF Rating for a 2003 Hunter 326 production boat, no modifications?Thank you
Help I'm sinking... Rob Krohn at 4:28am 05.11.05 Day Sailers 7/1035 I just put my newly acquired O'Day 22 in the marina for the first time and found that after only two
Help needed for nonfunctioning depth instrument SGlaker at 3:28am 05.11.05 The Cherubini Hunters 3/985 Hello All! The dial on my SR Mariner depth instrument goes crazy when I am on the move. Does anyon
272LE Anodes Hubert at 2:59am 05.11.05 Ask An Oday Owner 5/841 I've had my 272 for two 4 month seasons. Both years it had two new anodes on the shaft and both yea
26s Centerboard needs replacing Doug J at 2:13am 05.11.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/847 Can someone describe the procedure for replacing the swing centerboard?I assume there is bolt acce
H260 - mounting VHF antenna David - Fireball II at 2:05am 05.11.05 Smaller Boats 9/1155 We have a new (to us) 2004 H260 :) and want to install a fixed VHF radio. Has anyone done this and w
hazing on ports John12427 at 1:50am 05.11.05 Big Boats 5/1011 All my port windows (lewmar) are hazing can these be sanded and buffed out? 2002 356 anyone else hav
RIGRITE - ignoring loyal customers. Alternatives? seitzinger at 1:49am 05.11.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1136 So after trying for NINE days to contact rigrite, and being told by the answering service that my me
Lost the rubber pieces on my mast sailman5188 at 1:35am 05.11.05 Smaller Boats 5/1031 I have lost the little rubber pieces where the shrouds hook into the mast. Does anyone know if I can
bridge clearance height CAL 2-25 Oriental School of Sailing at 1:29am 05.11.05 Cal 2/704 What is the bridge clearance height for a CAL 2-25?
Compass Leak Gerald Davies at 1:15am 05.11.05 Big Boats 4/1612 The compass on my 2001 H340 is loosing the internal fluid. Any ideas on who / where to fix it.Compa
Sea Sickness Samual at 12:51am 05.11.05 Other Sailboats 10/999 Does the body get used to conditions that cause sea sickness or is it something that will always hap
Gregg - Power Tiller update RichardL at 12:42am 05.11.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/856 Hi Gregg - I was not able to get out until yesterday to try my Power Tiller, as I am having trailer
Headsail luff-line (rope or wire?) Dave9990 at 12:30am 05.11.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/2379 What are your opinions regarding what's better for sail shape control on a genoa? Rope or wire luff?
Name Change seathumper at 12:03am 05.11.05 Big Boats 5/862 I just ran a Coast Guard Documentation check on my boat and found that there are over 145 "Endeavors

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Tiny Styrofoam balls in Ranger 20 cabin justsomeguy at 8:19pm 09.30.20 27 pictures with circles and arrows and a description on each one" Nice Alice's restaurant referen
Engine oil level rising Westerbeke 58 Ralph Johnstone at 8:06pm 09.30.20 When your oil is new and clear, it is more difficult to read on the stick. Do this carefully and re
Water pouring out of exhaust! Project_Mayhem at 7:53pm 09.30.20 Noted on the brass vs bronze. I'll take a look at the old fitting to see if it's tapered. The handle
Engine oil level rising Westerbeke 58 IStream at 7:45pm 09.30.20 Also, check the dipstick itself to make sure the "dip" part doesn't move relative to the stop.
New sailer (3) Glsawyer at 7:15pm 09.30.20 A few item I have selected so far that will be knew. Covers 1 mode of power....I also intend on sola
Needed Santana 22 Stanchions Project_Mayhem at 7:08pm 09.30.20 Most boat manufacturers will buy hardware from another company. See if you can find a manufacturers
What to do if you lose your rig. Jackdaw at 7:06pm 09.30.20 Pretty much, especially if you need to. The screwdriver bits are much harder and I have a potential
New Solar Panel and MC4 Connectors Project_Mayhem at 7:06pm 09.30.20 You probably know this but if you don't need to regularly connect and disconnect the panel you coul
Cockpit Instrument Configuration leo310 at 7:00pm 09.30.20 I have a Catalina 310 and at the helm I have Chartploter, autopilot, wind, depth and VHF ram mic. Ou
Tiny Styrofoam balls in Ranger 20 cabin shemandr at 6:56pm 09.30.20 Alcohol was involved. As it always is in research. I'm sure they were trying to measure the pr
Cockpit Instrument Configuration FastOlson at 6:50pm 09.30.20 We have several years of good experience with the wireless remote for our Simrad VHF. This talks to
H34 windlass installation Charlie98117 at 6:27pm 09.30.20 I thought I'd put up an epilogue for this thread. It took me a long time to get around to it and th
What to do if you lose your rig. Daveinet at 6:21pm 09.30.20 You can open a Gerber multi-tool with one hand?? I have a hard time getting the tools out with BOTH
Cockpit Instrument Configuration (1) dlochner at 6:12pm 09.30.20 Getting a new Catalina 315 with no instruments from factory. Now have to decide on placement/config
Tiny Styrofoam balls in Ranger 20 cabin FastOlson at 6:06pm 09.30.20 I owned several Ranger 20's. The positive floatation was in blocks under the cockpit seats and also
Finally replacing my keel cable. What's with all this extra length? Gene Neill at 5:45pm 09.30.20 I'm just glad the job is done now. When we bought her (good grief, it's been almost seven years ago)
New sailer Glsawyer at 5:45pm 09.30.20
Dripless Shaft Seal sold by sailboat owners Justin_NSA at 5:44pm 09.30.20 If you are shopping, look at the LasDrop Gen II. NO maintenance. Mine has been problem free. No agi
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H34 cowl vents Capt Robbie at 5:41pm 09.30.20 remove the old vent opening hardware, it's only a few screws. Then clean off old sealant and cut a

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