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How do I edit my posts? Wayne6034 at 9:49am 01.01.05 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/11787 Phil,I recall I was able to edit posts but for ome reason I am not able to now or have forgotten h
Refurbishing my Nisson NS5B questions william at 9:05am 01.01.05 Smaller Boats 7/3502 as much as i WANT a new engine i probably dont NEED one. looks like my 86 Nissan 5 is going to have
OUTBOARD FOR HUNTER JON at 8:59am 01.01.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/802 I have a 1980 30 foot hunter,i want to put outboard on it what size would you suggest.Thanks
what size outboard JON at 8:56am 01.01.05 Mid-Size Boats 1/892 I have a 1980 hunter tired of my inboard to many problems with engine 12 hp.I want to put a outboard
Race Sails---Which Manufacturers? Phil at 8:06am 01.01.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1117 The search begins for good quality race sails....My Beneteau was equipped with Neil Pryde Dacron c
Heat Exchanger R at 6:43am 01.01.05 Big Boats 12/866 happy new yearI suspect my heat exchanger has a slight leak as my coolant level diminishesover a f
Stern Rail Seats tgrass462 at 5:10am 01.01.05 Smaller Boats 8/962 Well, it's now 2005!We've put the tree away; we're looking ahead to Valentines Day; the St. Louis
Bottom Paint Bad Obsession at 5:08am 01.01.05 Ask All Sailors 9/1175 I am thinking about keeping my H22 in a slip this year, at least part-time. I have been trailer sai
one part paint or two? gary at 5:01am 01.01.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1082 The gelcoat on my Columbia 22 has given up the ghost and I am planning to repaint. I know the boat w
First Time on Pacific Les H at 4:17am 01.01.05 Ask All Sailors 10/1466 I'm thinking about chartering from either Long Beach or San Diego during early summer, and would lik
Move Chainplates Outboard? Tim at 3:21am 01.01.05 Ask All Sailors 1/1833 I own a 1971 Ericson 29. It is overall in very good shape and am interested in upgrading, cleaning
THanks Phil tomfoolery at 2:43am 01.01.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/881 Just wanted to say a thankyou to Phil Herring our webmaster for this great site.
Sail Trim Derek at 1:56am 01.01.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1029 I am not used to furls at all and this one on my (new to me) '79 C30 is buggn' the hell out of me!
Ray marine GPS fails John Amato at 1:16am 01.01.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/886 I recntly purchased a 2003 44DS which is equipped with a Ray Marine GPS and experienced it failing,
91 30' damaged toerail Kim Ramey at 11:19pm 12.31.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1065 Ivan damaged my aluminum toerail and I'll have to replace at least ten feet of it. Is this a Merrima
Centerboard Replacement dell anne at 10:54pm 12.31.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/760 On the last day of 04, on a local lake I found some type of submerged object (most likely a tree) an
New Boat Bryce Knoll at 10:46pm 12.31.04 Columbia 2/1329 Well, I saw this boat with great lines, it seem sturdy, had a good feel and was really cheep. I boug
Wood Hull miami at 10:27pm 12.31.04 Ask All Sailors 11/1294 Happy New Year to everyone and many safe trips in the New Year. I would like to know the up keeps
Reverse Polarity o Rick at 9:52am 12.31.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 14/1412 What on earth, no pun intended, is the problem when I get the the reverse polarity light on my elect*
Salvaged Equipment Rick at 9:35am 12.31.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1065 I don't want to seem like or sound like a vulture especially considering the damage done to so many

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So im thinking about taking up sailing sold my powerboat today higgs at 8:35pm 08.30.20 It sounds like the boat is not rigged up. You need to put up the mast, make sure all the shrouds an
1978 Hunter 27 Shroud Tension Benny17441 at 8:29pm 08.30.20 I have a 1984 H27, My upper shrouds slacken quite a bit when heeled over. Is there a rough way to
When and Where is the Sale, Sale, Sale DArcy at 8:29pm 08.30.20 West Marine with 2 for 1 on cleaning supplies and wenchs. Defender normally beats Fisheries Supply.
Interior light replacement Beneteau 311 JRacer at 8:27pm 08.30.20 JRacer, Were the new fixtures just "plug and play"? Been long enough ago that I don't recal
Starting a B331 arf145 at 8:25pm 08.30.20 Well, I'd say it could definitely be the switch, especially if things change when you press it diffe
Honey, where are the shrunken kids? SoSound at 8:25pm 08.30.20 Even worse, there is a quick access panel inside the lazarette, which allows entry into the area ben
Interior light replacement Beneteau 311 JRacer at 8:24pm 08.30.20 ...and exactly what model were they? https://store.marinebeam.com/recessed-3-g4-led-puck-light-fi
When and Where is the Sale, Sale, Sale MikeHoncho at 8:12pm 08.30.20 West Marine with 2 for 1 on cleaning supplies and wenchs. Defender normally beats Fisheries Supply.
Chartplotter Connector Joe at 8:12pm 08.30.20 out of stock everywhere Well that sucks. :banghead:
Oil change at end of season? Hello Below at 8:12pm 08.30.20 Jimongee, it sounds like you are not sold on the idea of leaving the spent oil in your Yanmar over t
1978 Hunter 27 Shroud Tension MikeHoncho at 7:57pm 08.30.20
Honey, where are the shrunken kids? BigEasy at 7:54pm 08.30.20 You can see one screw in this photo, but the two panels remain connected. Sorry Dave, the aft po
Attaching flexible solar panel to non skid MikeHoncho at 7:53pm 08.30.20
Attempting to get information about this small sailboat DArcy at 7:29pm 08.30.20 That is a pretty little boat, and seems to have been well cared for. I'm surprised the previous owne
Wire size from Battery ON/Off switch to Electrical Panel smokey73 at 7:29pm 08.30.20 OP Here: I did some digging and measuring and came up with some surprising information. Here are th
Oil change at end of season? MikeHoncho at 7:28pm 08.30.20
Attaching flexible solar panel to non skid (2) CarlN at 7:22pm 08.30.20 I would use VHB tape. Will hold fine and you can break the bond with a thin pry bar. Bruce Schwab wh
Attaching flexible solar panel to non skid TimFromLI at 7:18pm 08.30.20 Thanks, I'll look into the heat issues and the 4952
Apollo Ball Valve Failure (1) CarlN at 7:05pm 08.30.20 Like FastOlson, I moved away from bronze after dealing with a similar issue with a bronze seacock in
When and Where is the Sale, Sale, Sale DArcy at 7:04pm 08.30.20 In the past, I have bought stuff from the US stores listed above and shipped to the border. Courier

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