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356 Leech Flutter Again ! Marc P at 1:29pm 08.17.04 Big Boats 5/840 I know this has been discussed several times but I do want to vent my frustration with the leech fl
3 blade propeller don mantle at 12:39pm 08.17.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/648 AS AN ADDITION TO MY PREVIOUS ARTICLE.I HAD THE PITCH ON MY PROP 16X13 THREE BLADE CHANGED TO 16X11
Fixing Nicro solar vents Peter J. Brennan at 12:31pm 08.17.04 Ask All Sailors 4/6253 I'm sure everyone knows those Nicro solar-powered vents that run 24 hours a day. They are not actual
Pedestal steering Bob Wicker at 12:20pm 08.17.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/854 The wheel on my 1981 H33 will not turn to move the rudder to port and starboard as it should. The wh
rudder post leak ernie Johnston at 10:58am 08.17.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/805 anyone have any experience repacking the rudder post. I think that is where my leaking is coming fro
looking for the perfect c-25 jim savicki at 10:52am 08.17.04 Smaller Boats 2/1022 Hi guys and gals. I am in the market for a c 25 with a wing keel and an inboard. I currently hav
Catalina 34 or 36 resale ease Paul at 10:41am 08.17.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/908 I sold my C30 a couple a years ago and it sold pretty fast. My wife and I plan to go cruising in 3 t
Harken Furler not furling on '95 26' Rich Lewis at 8:22am 08.17.04 Smaller Boats 1/910 Since I shortened my forestay a few inches to adjust my mast rake, the Harken furler won't furl. The
Reefing Eric Graig at 8:18am 08.17.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 7/1116 We were running downwind the other day on a broad reach when the wind really piped up to about 30 kn
Sailing Books Don Guillette at 8:15am 08.17.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 0/735 Hooyasailor who sails out of Atlanta and Pensicola asks an interesting question about sailing books,
Boatyard Damage from Charley Dancing Bear at 7:54am 08.17.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1073 Does anyone know how boats fared at the boatyard near Placida ? -- it is southwest of Punta Gorda. H
How about a CD or DVD? Victor23952 at 7:10am 08.17.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/920 Phil,Have you considered publishing a CD or DVD with a search engine and all or most of the archiv
Flotation foam RichardL at 7:05am 08.17.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/923 In some of the other threads, I have seen reference to foam under the v-berth. I don't have any ther
Capri16.5 Shroud Line Tension Lynn Bluett at 6:46am 08.17.04 Smaller Boats 4/1050 Does anyone know what the tension limits on the inner and outer shroud lines should be? I have a Lo
motor without ballast D. Boyd at 6:46am 08.17.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1468 I've had my 26x for two years, my first boat. I've been told I can empty the water ballast tank whe
Sailing to Baltimore Tom B at 6:45am 08.17.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1154 Anyone here sailed to Baltimore on an August weekend? We are considering a weekend cruise to Baltim
Polish the mast and boom? King at 6:42am 08.17.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1021 We stepped the mast of our '76 Oday 25 to move it out of harms way during the recent Hurricane Charl
Mac 25 - which battery? Mike at 6:34am 08.17.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/865 I am just about to try to get a simple 12volt DC system (hadn't a clue but have been reading recentl
Anyone Heard of 48' Ericson made in Brazil? sf at 6:03am 08.17.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1012 Has anyone ever heard of an Ericson 48' made in Brazil? I know someone who is describing his boat a
Archives back online Phil Herring at 6:03am 08.17.04 Ask All Sailors 1/841 Thanks to all for your patience.

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Cant find the source of water in bilge - H33 SFS at 5:34pm 08.06.20 I see you have posted about the connections to the water tank. We found out that our water tank its
Hunter 19-1 help a newb? Revv up at 5:32pm 08.06.20 Seems like a decent deal, I really like my Hunter 18.5.
Hunter 19-1 help a newb? sail sfbay at 5:30pm 08.06.20 Consider a Torqeedo electric motor and elimate the gasoline can.
Hunter 19-1 help a newb? Koltar at 5:26pm 08.06.20 I was thinking of just putting a small 3 or 4 hp engine on it. The lake has no Marinas and no clubs.
Keeping the engine running Captain W at 5:23pm 08.06.20
Intro to a dream Dave Groshong at 5:04pm 08.06.20 Congrats! Great boat.
Compatible with RV Pump-out? dLj at 4:56pm 08.06.20 @dLj : Yes, good point. Delrin or PEEK, probably, because of their machining qualities. Delrin wo
Outboard motor storage for dinghy Mike johansen at 4:50pm 08.06.20 We have the Edson rail mount for a 5hp propane Mercury OB. Its well made. Also have a stainless eng
Hunter 19-1 help a newb? Hunter216 at 4:49pm 08.06.20 I notice in the ad for the boat you linked that the boat does not have an outboard. You should perha
Intro to a dream kappykaplan at 4:48pm 08.06.20 Welcome! :beer:
Compatible with RV Pump-out? Tedd at 4:38pm 08.06.20 @dLj : Yes, good point. Delrin or PEEK, probably, because of their machining qualities.
Number one.....or number two? Calif. Ted at 4:34pm 08.06.20 Most manual heads will pump to about 10' above the tank, some electrics use a macerating pump to flu
Simpson Laurence SL00605167 Windlass desodave at 4:16pm 08.06.20 My experience with John at SLSpares was very different - he was very helpful in ID'ing my gypsy, kno
Hunter 19-1 help a newb? sail sfbay at 4:13pm 08.06.20 Welcome to the forum!! Just go for it and have fun!!...............Everyone has their own experie
Cockpit folding table (1) sail sfbay at 4:00pm 08.06.20 Sounds like a nice project!! A photo of your pedestal would help. Do you have pedestal guard like
110VAC Outlets valcour at 3:49pm 08.06.20 On the 2003 cata 310 hull 218 Valcour, the GFCI is in the aft locker over the stove behind the micro
Number one.....or number two? Mpoisson at 3:41pm 08.06.20 Yes, While I prefer a Raritan head any head will handle waste, just use single ply paper, the paper
Number one.....or number two? Calif. Ted at 3:38pm 08.06.20 Yes, While I prefer a Raritan head any head will handle waste, just use single ply paper, the paper
Number one.....or number two? Mpoisson at 3:36pm 08.06.20 In the head ??? Is this a trick question ? was told not to crap in this manual pump style head. w
Number one.....or number two? Calif. Ted at 3:34pm 08.06.20 where do you crap while underway? In the head ??? Is this a trick question ?

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