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Battery Charger Recommendation Calaloo at 5:44am 11.05.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/986 I need to replace my battery charger and I'm considering the Xantrex TC20+ and the Charles Marine 50
Deck Hardware Mary15473 at 5:04am 11.05.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/886 Can anyone identify the "upsidedown V" shaped hardware? They are on the deck both sides of the mast
Lookig for repower opinions Bob7963 at 4:11am 11.05.04 Mid-Size Boats 10/1205 My wife an I bought a 1976, and although the engine runs, we are thinking about repower, for a numbe
Wanted Mast for 1983 Hunter 22 Bill Hoisington at 3:09am 11.05.04 Smaller Boats 2/930 Looking for a mast for my 1983 Hunter 22, lost mast in Ivan, Anyone in the Ft Walton Beach area, ca
Replacement Navigation light Paul Allen at 3:04am 11.05.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/989 Someone broke off the forward navigation light off of my Cataline 30 (it was attached to my forward
Bad day at the Beach HOLDFAST at 2:19am 11.05.04 Smaller Boats 3/945 Check out this photo on what not to do with your boat at the beach. http://www.surfkdh.com/sailboat.
Transmission bangs going into gear both f and r high-flying at 12:25pm 11.03.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1244 I have a 34 hp yanmar and when I shift from neutral to forward or reverse, the transmission bangs in
Cockpit sole problem Al at 11:32am 11.03.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/934 Got a question for owners of O'day 25's: I just bought a '76 and in the process of fixing her up. I
Plastic glides for trailer bunks Kenneth at 11:29am 11.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1018 I am having similar problems as other MacGregor owners when I pull my boat, 26D, out of the water.
O'day 28 propeller info dave at 9:41am 11.03.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/925 My 1981 O'Day 28 was hauled out and the 2-blade folding propeller is really severely worn and doesn'
New Hunter 41 Deck Salon sailgirl at 8:26am 11.03.04 Big Boats 1/833 At the Annapolis Boat Show this year, I saw a blue hull 41 Deck Salon. I haven't heard much about
Todd versus Ronco holding tank Fred Harriman at 7:49am 11.03.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/3136 Peggy, in your opinion, is there a difference in quality, materials or workmanship between holding t
lectresan head. Bill Connolly at 6:40am 11.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/1323 There's a 26m in my future. I've got the CD, read the brochures and visited the web site. My questio
Replacement noise control foam Alecia at 6:40am 11.03.04 Columbia 3/1539 Does anyone have any suggestions as to where I can find replacement foam for the underside of the sh
336 Battery Charging James10116 at 6:16am 11.03.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/973 The former owner of my 336 had removed the power feed lines from the battery charging switch on the
trailer design for c22 swing keel bill rosenblum at 6:16am 11.03.04 Smaller Boats 2/1071 If possible could responders also email me their response directly to wirosenb@aol.com. Thanks.I bo
4 stroke Outboard for a C27 Gerry at 6:06am 11.03.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/948 I have a 1974 Catalina 27 Outboard Engine model and need a new engine. Most of the O/B's I've looke
Hot Water / Cooling System Valve Jim Hamilton at 5:27am 11.03.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1078 On my '87 Catalina 30, there is a valve that allows engine coolant to circulate around the water hea
Sail logos Tim R. at 5:03am 11.03.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1549 While sailing I like to identify the boats that are both very pretty and very ugly. Does anyone kno
RUB RAIL REPAIR jerry10848 at 5:02am 11.03.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1111 The rub rail on my ODay 28 is cracked and hanging down in several places. I have enough projects go

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Experience reducing Aero drag while trailering? Rick Webb at 6:33pm 02.19.21 The wing is to move the turbulent air further back The Mast, bow rail, stern rail seats all that st
can you splice like the pros? jssailem at 6:30pm 02.19.21 Heavy duty. That testing machine is the same type used to test the strength of the soft shackles I
can you splice like the pros? dlochner at 6:26pm 02.19.21 Nope. Not even like a skilled amateur. :(
MOB1 type device Vs Portable VHF with panic button CarlN at 6:22pm 02.19.21 The OP has a 31 foot boat. Well, my boat's 55ft but I still just use a manual inflating PDF. The o
Broken Seacock Handle BigEasy at 6:09pm 02.19.21 My question is ................ "why use unrecognized materials for pipe sealant (3M 4200 or 5200
Experience reducing Aero drag while trailering? Benny17441 at 5:57pm 02.19.21 I would think waxing and polishing the hull would yield the best results by reducing air friction.
Beneteau 343 head rebuild question BigEasy at 5:54pm 02.19.21 Not true...federal law (33 CFR 159.7 (c) ) only requires: (c) When operating a vessel on a body of
Roller Furler Rubbing on Metal Guide - Any ideas? dmax at 5:44pm 02.19.21 So, what ever happened to the OP :)
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

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