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Adv: Cat 27 Retrofit outboard to inboard? Curt at 7:27pm 01.11.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1657 Just purchased a '73 Catalina 27 at auction that needs lots of work, the outboard probably is in nee
Autopilot 6001 Sailgirl at 7:17pm 01.11.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/913 We have just purchased a new H41DS and although there are many options on the boat there is no autop
cruising chute mike at 1:34pm 01.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 8/983 looking to add a chute to my inventory.I will use a snuffer nay suggestion on the dimensions?thank
Dying sails Mike at 10:35am 01.11.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 4/1873 This may seem silly, but i have aquired an older spinnaker in good condition, but heavily faded. It
Portable head for an O'Day 25 Eric at 9:31am 01.11.05 Ask An Oday Owner 3/987 My '76 O'Day 25 came without any head. Adding one wasn't originally a high priority for me, but I'm
Bahamas Bound 2005 Pat2157 at 8:54am 01.11.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1143 Planning on going to the beautiful Bahamas again this year, but have not been since 9/11. Has anyon
Measurements for spinnaker bill niessen at 7:41am 01.11.05 Big Boats 14/1287 I would like to shop for an asymmetric spinnaker and need a little help as I have only limited exper
Old bottom paint Jonathan Costello at 6:39am 01.11.05 Smaller Boats 6/878 My boat has an old bottom paint job that looks pretty shabby and is flaking off all the way under by
Whats the difference. H-27 and 27 Sloop Sam at 6:11am 01.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/817 We are looking to purchase a Hunter in the 27-28 foot range. We see the displacements for some Hunt
Yanmar leaking oil NagMeKnot at 4:11am 01.11.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1392 My Yanmar 2GMF is leaking oil onto the bilge diaper, its not much, but its there and I don't like th
Starter Replacement John W at 4:06am 01.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 4/1544 The starter on my Universal M-18 in my C-27 has burned up. The cost for a new one is a bit of a sho
Haliard sheaves.... Rick J at 4:01am 01.11.05 Mid-Size Boats 5/955 Hello all. Has anyone replaced your lower main and/or jib haliard sheaves? Mine are kind of cracke
Smelly "Fresh" Water Austin Bay II at 3:51am 01.11.05 Big Boats 6/1122 Have a smelly question. We were away from the boat for a couple of weeks and when we pulled suppose
What model is my Cal? Michael at 3:07am 01.11.05 Cal 15/953 My father has given me what I was told is a 24' Cal. However none of the pics I find online of othe
boomkicker Justin at 3:03am 01.11.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/819 Anyone use a boomkicker in place of a topping lift and/or mast pole? There are advantages in sail sh
Reminder: Philadelphia Strictly Sail Phil Herring at 2:47am 01.11.05 Ask All Sailors 7/837 All you east coasters, don't forget Philadelphia Strictly Sail is coming up. it's the biggest mid-w
Mast Work Larry G at 2:37am 01.11.05 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/816 I want to replace the cleats on the mast with larger ones. I would also like to install a 'top of t
Gelcoat Blisters on boat to trailer sail33811 at 1:51am 01.11.05 Smaller Boats 4/817 I recently bought a used Hunter 23.5 and when I started sanding down the old bottom paint I noticed
Phil and others, Sorry to hear about the Snow ;D Jim Seamans at 1:35am 01.11.05 Ask All Sailors 17/1179 Must have really got you sailors to thinking about how to spell winterization....Poor Seattle... ;
Tall Rig / Std. Rig Greg at 11:53pm 01.10.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1007 I'm looking to purchase a Catalina 30, but not sure what the difference is between the tall rig and

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Where to register my boat Rick Webb at 12:32pm 09.14.20 FYI I know nothing of your or the boats situation but for the sake of clarification for others if yo
Backing plates? We don't need no stinking backing plates. Richard19068 at 12:31pm 09.14.20 Capta, In answer to your question to me of how to place a nut splitter on nuts that are imbedded in
Where to register my boat rgranger at 12:31pm 09.14.20 All boats must be registered in their place of principle usage @ Rick Webb I've been thinking on
Where to register my boat Don S/V ILLusion at 12:28pm 09.14.20
M-25 oil pan hose weekendrken at 12:24pm 09.14.20 John If interested I could dig out the info on my multi-tasking pump for you. Why not just unscrew
New 1 1/2 sanitation hose to old 1 5/8 thru-hull Allan12210 at 12:24pm 09.14.20 I went to Harbor Freight and bought an exhaust pipe expander. That worked pretty well for me with th
Drilling hole to run lines through cabintop mounted traveller Richard19068 at 12:20pm 09.14.20 I sent them a mail in June, never heard back. Assumed they had Covid issues, but yes, maybe I shou
Where to register my boat rgranger at 12:18pm 09.14.20 Regarding LLC... it does not matter. Delaware has some of the least expensive LLC processes and as
Inverter relay buzz Benny17441 at 12:15pm 09.14.20 If the shorepower goes to the panel, how does the inverter feed the AC system on your boat? That's
sailboat outboard motors rgranger at 12:14pm 09.14.20 Be sure to ONLY put ethanol free gas in the outboard - :plus: and I always disconnect the fuel lin
Where to register my boat Rick Webb at 12:10pm 09.14.20 All boats must be registered in their place of principle usage
Inverter relay buzz Benny17441 at 12:08pm 09.14.20 I fear for my batteries if my wife knew what it can do. Blow dryers, blenders, toaster and on and
Inverter relay buzz NYSail at 12:06pm 09.14.20 Yes... I do have the RED switch which is a break between batteries and inverter. Then I have the rem
Inverter relay buzz Stu Jackson at 11:56am 09.14.20
sailboat outboard motors Benny17441 at 11:44am 09.14.20 Both Yamaha and Tohatsu/Merc 8HP engines are 2 cylinder engines and both are comparable good quality
plastic fuel tank repair (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:30am 09.14.20 Maybe they used a steel tank for fresh water. First taste of boat's water on a month long excursi
Yanmar 3gmF wiring diagram? Artey1 at 11:28am 09.14.20 pa391as, Thanks for posting all of your info. I look forward to digesting it soon!
Depth of aluminum sheet or plate below deck of Catalina 30 Tsuru at 11:24am 09.14.20 When faced with such a dilemma I usually with draw a screw from something already there and look in
Window washing (1) Bob S at 11:23am 09.14.20 184933 I've used this on both the dodger and the portlights!
refrigerator drain Bob S at 11:19am 09.14.20 I have the same set up as Tony, there is a mushroom thru hull just under the toe rail. What i did fi

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