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Spring plumbing recommisioning Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 12:13am 03.31.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/1702 Pre-launch: Check all your through-hulls and seacocks for signs of corrosion or other failure, lubr
Dodger for an H 240 that you can sail with keel_haul at 11:40pm 03.30.05 Smaller Boats 1/801 Does anyone have a simple Dodger for the companionway on an H 240 that is rugged enough to use while
Headroom clearance in storage barn karmaf16 at 10:58pm 03.30.05 Trailer Sailors 1/1440 I am going to build a storage barn at our house for all of our "stuff" but I want to ensure that the
maxprop for 380 Robert Taylor at 10:33pm 03.30.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/910 i want to install a maxprop on my catalina 380 2003 #379. there is some information required that i
Shower to shower! Dennis at 10:28pm 03.30.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1065 I just installed a quick set up shower stall into my Venture 222, when the pop-top is up and in plac
Deck leaks oday 322 Jon B at 10:26pm 03.30.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1055 I am having trouble finding what appears to be a substantial rainwater leak somewhere on the boat (3
Jib track on 260 Calvin266 at 9:51pm 03.30.05 Smaller Boats 3/877 Has anyone out there added a jib track on their 260. I have a slightly oversized jib that is in desp
Replacing Sheaves Jeff at 9:28pm 03.30.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/920 Saw a post this past year regarding the replacement of Sheaves and can not locate it. I am changing
Mast compresion post? O'Day 22 David Rainwaters at 9:11pm 03.30.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1086 Can anyone tell me whether my recently purchased O'Day 22 (made Dec 1980) is supposed to have a comp
Should I move my 4 batteries? Dave at 3:47pm 03.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/818 I've just purchased a 1998 26X. It came with a 2000 watt inverter (at the galley setee) and a total
Elecrtical Distribution Box John S at 2:42pm 03.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/814 Here is the start of my rewire project. The box is a single piece of African Mahogany milled on the
Instantaneous water heater Mike G16596 at 2:08pm 03.30.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/837 Does anyone have experience with the Eemax Instantaneous Water Heater?
Reefing the main Gregg at 1:14pm 03.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/782 A few weeks ago, we went out to San Francisco Bay and sailed all day. It was great. We were gettin
cutless bearing kevin at 1:08pm 03.30.05 Mid-Size Boats 12/1030 i have a 91 hunter 30t and i need to change the cutless bearing, is there a procedure written up for
Sail Dimension Carl at 12:41pm 03.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/769 Need to know the luff and foot measurements of the 26D main sail. Please reply of site to info@saylo
Limited transom space on Mac 26 wander at 12:34pm 03.30.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/901 Have recently acquired a '94 Mac 26 with 9.9 Suzuki ob. Transom is so narrow that ob can't be moved
Electric head for 376 Ed den Dooven at 11:50am 03.30.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1292 I would like to know if anyone has any suggestions for putting an electric head on my 1996 376. I w
Electric head for 1996 376 Ed den Dooven at 11:46am 03.30.05 Big Boats 1/768 Does anyone have any idea on an electric head that would fit into the footprint of the standard head
Electronic Navigation gr8 2 av8 at 10:30am 03.30.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1091 Just would like to get some opinions on some of the navigation software. What do you think of the B
Masthead Spinnaker Halyards Mark at 10:11am 03.30.05 Racing 3/1878 Alan,Reading through the Archives, I saw a message from you where you were thinking of adding some

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Diesel Generator maintenance? Don S/V ILLusion at 1:35pm 03.20.21 Don't kow there is any definitive answer to that question but 10 hours/year is not good
In Boom Outhaul (1) SteveLKN at 1:22pm 03.20.21 Here is the drawing from the 275 owners manual
Wanted Catalina 310 or Hunter 310/320/326 to purchase, WA sail sfbay at 1:19pm 03.20.21 Welcome to the forum!! How far are you wiling to transport one by truck OR are you limiting it to t
Tuning guide sail sfbay at 1:08pm 03.20.21 Welcome to the forum!! 1. Manual - Refer to the owner's manual for that model or similar models.
Prop shaft zinc 321 Wesleymi at 12:56pm 03.20.21 Well I made it down to Florida and tried to put that 1/2 inch thick zinc on and it does NOT fit. I g
Beneteau Oceanis 321 Lewmar Hatch question Wesleymi at 12:52pm 03.20.21 I have a 1998 Oceanis 321 and am currently replacing all of the hatches. They are all low profile. A
Engine Raw Water Intake Hose Tom J at 12:41pm 03.20.21 So, how frequently should the hoses be replaced? I replaced my hoses about 4 or 5 years ago, so t
Treat or Replace Corroded Traveler? FastOlson at 12:35pm 03.20.21 I just replaced our '88 Harken traveler, mostly due to nicks in the finish and it was getting a bit
Hunter Legend 35.5 (1990) issue sail sfbay at 12:32pm 03.20.21 Ouch!!! Never heard of that so suggest contacting a local boat guy to troubleshoot and develop a re
I have a screw loose! sail sfbay at 12:30pm 03.20.21 Welcome to forum and congratulations on your new 376!! Remove the screw and buy a SAE and metric sc
Treat or Replace Corroded Traveler? dlochner at 12:21pm 03.20.21 Alternatively, must they be replaced? In that case, we're probably facing replacing the entire trav
Outboard size for 23.5 jon hansen at 12:21pm 03.20.21 the fewer the horses/weight - the more style points. ;)
New job - new ride jon hansen at 12:17pm 03.20.21 the video stirred the juices Clay. sure do love planing sailing. thanks for sharing
Diesel Generator maintenance? chip veres at 11:42am 03.20.21 Our radio station does 15 minutes per week. Chip Veres s/v Sand Dollar
Lithium Ion Replacement Mr Fox at 11:42am 03.20.21
Outboard size for 23.5 isaksp00 at 11:32am 03.20.21 I have a 23, not your boat. Came with an 80 lb Honda 8hp. Pretty heavy, so I'd think the larger moto
Lewmar portlights different than stock, won't open. Ralph Johnstone at 11:18am 03.20.21 If you have a router table or access to one, you could router the edges and bring the bit up very cl
Engine Raw Water Intake Hose BigEasy at 11:10am 03.20.21 In the spring of 2019, my 2nd season of owning my boat, I ran all new engine hoses. So, how freq
Hunter 306- can I add refrigeration? ggrizzard at 11:05am 03.20.21 Peter, it's possible but... In addition to the compressor location problem, you need to be able to i
Diesel Generator maintenance? Tom Graves at 10:55am 03.20.21 is there a rule of thumb on how long to run per week/month?

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