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Furling headsail extrusions have twisted John1558 at 12:00pm 02.28.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1038 I have a Ultrafurl headsail furling system on my 31'sailboat. Last summer a halyard wrap at the top
The Best GPS Sonny10775 at 11:50am 02.28.05 Ask All Sailors 13/1246 I have been reading alot about GPS units, handhelds mostly, was wondering if anyone would care to gi
rebedding chainplates mulligan at 11:45am 02.28.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/974 What's the best way to rebed my chainplates? I have one on the starboard side that seems to be less
Stripe removal mulligan at 11:33am 02.28.05 Ask All Sailors 5/988 Just puchased a boat with ugly maroon 4" stripes just below the rub rails and just above waterline.
Inspection ports for fresh water tanks H Trumbower at 11:28am 02.28.05 Ask All Sailors 4/1363 What do you think about cutting a hole in the tops of your fresh water tanks and installing water ti
Cat22 Crusing the Mid-Texas Coast, swing keel blue billpaustin at 10:46am 02.28.05 Smaller Boats 3/952 I just put a 1983 Catalina 22 in the water at Port Aransas Texas. Yesterday was one of the all-time
Does Mac Turn? Ray at 10:35am 02.28.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/930 When turning hard helm to starboard, once turned, the wheel continues turning and horrific, loud, au
holding tank vent plugged Ed A at 9:21am 02.28.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1229 holding tank vent is plugged in the tank. i can run a wire in about 3 inches. the pipe is small and
Fuel in Aft Stateroom George Rapin at 8:47am 02.28.05 Big Boats 11/740 I was so careful when refilling the fuel tank this time. As soon as I felt/heard a back pressure, I
Question about Odays Beachcomber at 8:43am 02.28.05 Ask An Oday Owner 2/759 I have loved Odays for some time now, and next year I will be looking for one to buy.My question is
Need a Manual Sean K . McElligott at 8:36am 02.28.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/737 Howdy,Does anybody know where I can find a manual for a 1978 Hunter 27? I noticed some exchanges
wanted: owner's manual for 1978 oday jense 30' captainblood at 8:30am 02.28.05 Ask An Oday Owner 0/751 Where can I find an owner's manual for this boat?
Jack line setup for C36 Mark15143 at 8:05am 02.28.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1209 Read most of the archive on Jack Lines and the various ideas regarding not gong overboard. It was m
Engine RPM's and diesel fuel information John Richard at 7:35am 02.28.05 Big Boats 1/834 I have had a concern with my engine (4JH3BE) being able to reach its maximum working RPM of 3800. I
New H 25 Maurice7792 at 7:01am 02.28.05 Smaller Boats 17/1084 Has anyone seen or heard anything about the new Hunter 25? Check it out at www.huntermarine.com App
Hunter vs Morgan? Osprey at 6:47am 02.28.05 The Cherubini Hunters 9/3760
Making lazy jacks Bill at 6:47am 02.28.05 Catalina 30 1/1387 I would like to make a set of lazy jacks for my C-30. Can anyone share details of this project with
Stiffening anchor locker hatch Bill at 6:43am 02.28.05 Catalina 30 3/1279 The anchor locker hatch on my 1984 C-30 flexes when I stand on it. I would like to stiffen this. A
Seacock Replacement Doug6533 at 5:44am 02.28.05 Smaller Boats 1/999 I want to replace the old brass cockpit drain valve with a newer style seacock ball valve. I'm sure
Seacock Replacement Doug6533 at 5:36am 02.28.05 Smaller Boats 3/1045 I think it's time to replace the old cockpit drain brass gate valve with a new seacock. I'm sure som

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Traveler bar Scott T-Bird at 5:06pm 09.12.20 Can't tell from the picture where the traveler is mounted. Those clamps are so rudimentary they pro
Liquid Rubber or some other coating on dc ground bus bars? Scott T-Bird at 4:56pm 09.12.20 I've noticed a black coating on all of the connections & buss bars in my battery compartment on my n
TS Sally kloudie1 at 4:50pm 09.12.20 Keep ya head down, Jim,. Looks like we are in for a bit of a mess.
The future is here: Spirit 111(feet), the most sustainable Super Yacht to date has launched. heritage at 4:49pm 09.12.20 QWgbM9DoA7A This is a good discussion of regen for sailboats.
Battery charging question Weasel at 4:46pm 09.12.20 I want to thank all of you, Syclone, MaineSail and others for you sage and enlightening advice. I th
had the windows are done fred1diver at 4:42pm 09.12.20 so I spent the day on the boat, found a major source of water intrusion, the PO removed the stanchio
Funny Friday!!! kappykaplan at 4:38pm 09.12.20 :facepalm:
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 4:36pm 09.12.20 I just changed all my logins to incorrect. If I type in the wrong password, the computer just flat
Hunter 34, bilge questions SycloneDriver at 4:30pm 09.12.20 I don't know about a Hunter 34 but my Beneteau has a lot of wiring very low inside the boat. My b
Inverter relay buzz SycloneDriver at 4:21pm 09.12.20 I wonder if that relay is providing the neutral/ground bond? It's not that expensive. If it bothers
Inverter relay buzz LloydB at 4:08pm 09.12.20 The movie you posted that I opened up and watched the relay operated 2 times and then it ended. I a
Bought a 75 Cat 22 rpludwig at 3:59pm 09.12.20 Welcome! You've come to the right place for all things C22....stick around, study older, longer thr
The future is here: Spirit 111(feet), the most sustainable Super Yacht to date has launched. LloydB at 3:52pm 09.12.20 "Using electric propulsion to regenerate the batteries whilst sailing, the yacht will be able to ope
TD 19 Thoughts kappykaplan at 3:45pm 09.12.20 You do!
Beneteau 423 Storage and organization sail sfbay at 3:43pm 09.12.20 Stow safety items neatly and in a logical manner in the cockpit lockers. Buy nesting pots and pans
TD 19 Thoughts JamesG161 at 3:41pm 09.12.20 I will start a new post so I can control the Edits. @kappykaplan Well John and I do have some PO
Funny Friday!!! SFS at 3:34pm 09.12.20 I just changed all my passwords to incorrect. If I type in the wrong password, the computer just fl
Repairing or Replacing Origo alcohol atove SFS at 3:32pm 09.12.20 I would try all of Thinwater's advice. If that does not result in an improvement you can live with,
Whisker pole on a Mac 25 shemandr at 3:29pm 09.12.20 Sometimes a whisker pole is just a whisker pole.
Bottom Cleaning/Painting Calif. Ted at 3:23pm 09.12.20 This time of year (70 degree water) algae and those little white worm tunnels start growing on the s

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