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Repair or parts for a Autohelm ST50 NavCenter smd at 5:27am 02.09.05 Ask All Sailors 1/2166 I have a complete ST50 system on my sailboat and it worked fine for the first year I bought this sai
starter battery installed near fluxgate compass mark at 5:24am 02.09.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/978 THINKING ABOUT INSTALLING A STARTING BATTERY ON MY CATALINA 40. I FOUND ROOM UNDER THE AFT QUEEN BER
"J" dimension of 135% genoa on a 310 Worth Higgins at 5:14am 02.09.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/1184 I have recently purchased a 310. In attempting to equip this boat with a whisker pole I need to know
Boat on fire at Everett marina patrick at 4:10am 02.09.05 Ask All Sailors 11/1696 It looks like a power boat called Nordic Star. Located at the end of a pier. She is smoking right
More taxing questions Jonathan at 3:53am 02.09.05 Ask All Sailors 7/1146 Hey!I tried to slip these questions into a topic already in progress, but no one responded. This
310 PHRF Rating Mike Mc at 2:00am 02.09.05 Mid-Size Boats 2/3524 Does anybody have any knowledge or experience of PHRF Rating/racing the 310?
full holding tank Greg at 1:55am 02.09.05 Ask All Sailors 5/1157 The macerator pump seems to have quit on me and the tank is partially full. Should be almost no "sol
Mast Tuning-260 LKYusnret at 1:04am 02.09.05 Smaller Boats 3/902 How do you tension D2, I have a stemball on one end and a marine eye on the other. The only way I ca
Can you I.D. this motor? PhotoEd at 12:50am 02.09.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/979 Can anyone I.D. this motor? It's currently hanging off a 1985 Hunter 25.5Anything you can tell me
Holding tank removal and relocation Hunter 37.5 Bill B. at 12:10am 02.09.05 Big Boats 5/1018 Current location of holding tank is in aft starboard swim platform lazarette. This location is a mi
Head Won't Pump Bro Paul at 12:05am 02.09.05 Mid-Size Boats 7/3569 I have a Hunter 31, 1986 it has a new Raritan manual pump head. All was fine and then the handle sta
Bridge Clearance at Stuart, Florida wayne at 12:01am 02.09.05 Big Boats 4/3224 I have a question about bridge clearance over the ICW at Stuart, Florida. I have been told that the
Refrig and freezer Passage 42 Dwight Wells at 11:25pm 02.08.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/859 I am seeking info about the refrig and freezer efficiency in the Passage 42. We are going to cruisin
Original battery location for Hunter 37.5 Bill Barney at 11:12pm 02.08.05 Big Boats 6/1763 Does anyone know where the original location of the battery(ies) were on the 37.5?The PO of my boa
Float voltage... FlyBri737 at 10:53pm 02.08.05 Ask All Sailors 6/2118 I keep a pretty tight watch on my batteries via a link 1000... Something interesting has been happen
Hunter 320 Generator Art Gellner at 10:23pm 02.08.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1016 Any ideas on a location for a generator on the 320.
Do you think like a sailer or a stinkpotter??? p323ms at 9:47pm 02.08.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1035 After about 18 months sailing on the gulf coast I've noticed that lack of wind is often a big proble
3-Blade Prop Ron Sabadash at 9:47pm 02.08.05 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1172 I want to change my 16-11 2 bladed fixed prop for a 3-blade fixed model for my O'Day 37. The engine
removable forestay Fabrizio at 9:11pm 02.08.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1410 Hello to everybody,i have an oceanis 381 and i want to use a removable forestay and a staysail when
Refinishing teak,teak oil or urethane? Pete at 8:46pm 02.08.05 Smaller Boats 6/1093 I've totally replaced all the exterior teak on my H22 and since it's all new unfinished wood I was w

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Thru hull question Ron20324 at 5:32pm 02.19.21 You were going in this Saturday? We have 6 inches of ice on the water and a foot and a half of snow
Roller Furler Rubbing on Metal Guide - Any ideas? Stu Jackson at 5:27pm 02.19.21 I agreed with adjusting the fairlead, my point was doing that alone wouldn't solve the rubbing prob
Pictures of keel bolts on 1980's Catalina's 25 Stu Jackson at 5:25pm 02.19.21 They look just fine. It appears someone re-glopped the entire bilge and got messy with the threads.
Funny Friday!!! dmax at 4:22pm 02.19.21 An 86-year-old man goes to his doctor for his yearly check-up. The doctor asks him how he's feeling,
What Color is Your Holding Tank? (2) snoopy_ at 4:12pm 02.19.21 I was guessing that it may have been replaced, and it is clear/opaque.toilet (head), and the hoses,
dried up lake bed/ rover II Michael Davis at 4:02pm 02.19.21 .
Funny Friday!!! dLj at 4:01pm 02.19.21 Jewish Personal Injury Case Shmuel had a bad car accident involvi
Roller Furler Rubbing on Metal Guide - Any ideas? dmax at 3:43pm 02.19.21 Forget the drum and guard. I agreed with adjusting the fairlead, my point was doing that alone w
Cat 250 WB Concerns Stu Jackson at 3:30pm 02.19.21 and was already advised that my interest or questions about this boat are to be directed to the exp
Roller Furler Rubbing on Metal Guide - Any ideas? Stu Jackson at 3:23pm 02.19.21 Looks like the furling line running against the guard may have deflected the guard upward into the
South Coast 22 SailingLoto at 3:03pm 02.19.21 great picture! I would love to have the proper sails. My main is a bit short in the luff. The jib
TV problem Michael Davis at 3:02pm 02.19.21
Roller Furler Rubbing on Metal Guide - Any ideas? Davidasailor26 at 2:55pm 02.19.21 Hmmm. I don't even see the post. Just pictures. Dumb smart phone. It is just pictures, but the thr
Experience reducing Aero drag while trailering? sail sfbay at 2:55pm 02.19.21 The wind deflector panel extends at an angle behind the rear end of the vehicle that deflects over t
Roller Furler Rubbing on Metal Guide - Any ideas? Davidasailor26 at 2:54pm 02.19.21 Yes, but the OP was complaining about the guard rubbing against the furler drum. Looks like the fu
Roller Furler Rubbing on Metal Guide - Any ideas? Justin_NSA at 2:51pm 02.19.21 Yes, but the OP was complaining about the guard rubbing against the furler drum. Hmmm. I don't eve
South Coast 22 (1) Bill19233 at 2:48pm 02.19.21 Southcoast 22 was my first boat. Bought a hurricane wreck and tried to repair and restore it. Learne
Roller Furler Rubbing on Metal Guide - Any ideas? Don S/V ILLusion at 2:44pm 02.19.21 My suggestions are: 1. Move the drum, or 2. Move the guard. Pick one
Roller Furler Rubbing on Metal Guide - Any ideas? dmax at 2:41pm 02.19.21 Yes, but the OP was complaining about the guard rubbing against the furler drum.
Roller Furler Rubbing on Metal Guide - Any ideas? Justin_NSA at 2:26pm 02.19.21 Yeah, usually it's the fairlead's job to establish the proper furling line entry angle.

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