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New mast needed for C30TR Tim at 6:43am 09.22.04 Mid-Size Boats 0/963 Hurricane Ivan demasted my 86 C30TR. Anyone know how much a new one is gonna run?
water ballast drain commodore16637 at 6:15am 09.22.04 Smaller Boats 7/1168 Does anyone know if the water ballast drain should have a rubber seal or not?
Death of the tall rig ............... Bill at 4:07am 09.22.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/825 Ah progress!I have been informed by my Catalina dealer that the factory is no longer making the ta
Catalina 30 accident actual cash value RSK54 at 4:04am 09.22.04 Mid-Size Boats 8/2121 Our boat an 1989 Catalina 30 Mark II was involved in a accident. Our boat was at anchor and was stru
Rebedding Keel Glen at 4:01am 09.22.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1267 I have a 1972 P26. I have been grining away the cracks around where the keel joins the hull. The cra
Hull Id Numbers Jeffrey Wettig at 3:59am 09.22.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/926 I am in the process of finalizing the paper work on a 1973 Mac 25, one concern I have for the MD reg
End of tall rig for C36MKII Bill at 3:53am 09.22.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/757 Ah progress! I have been informed by my Catalina dealer that the factory is no longer making a tal
Volts and amps and watts, oh my! Curt McClain at 3:50am 09.22.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/986 I am waiting for the solar panels that i bought on Ebay to trickle charge my batteries. So far, i ha
How to replace a halyard? Mike at 3:06am 09.22.04 Ask All Sailors 13/1806 I need to replace my main halyard. Before I attempt to do it, I was wondering if there is a "trick o
Freezer Mike Bernard4136 at 1:59am 09.22.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1364 RichardI have 2000 Hunter 420 with a Grunert Polarmate model PMEAW08/12VDC refrigeration system (sp
Swim platform lockers Marc Honey at 12:17am 09.22.04 Big Boats 7/847 Has anyone fashioned a way to secure the lockers on the swim platform of a 35.5 from the 1990-1995 m
What are some of your favorite Sailing Novels Steve at 12:17am 09.22.04 Ask All Sailors 20/2812 I have been reading a lot of Tristan Jones Novels this past summer and I have read almost everything
Keel specs - building trailer carl at 11:22pm 09.21.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1019 Building trailer for my 1986 Mac 25, and need some final specs. How much keel decends over the axel
Parts for old Farymann Engine Ef at 9:59pm 09.21.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1419 Dear Sirs or Maddams,I have an Italyan yacht model CANTIERI 1977 ALPA 9.5 Meters. The marine engin
Thermoelectric Refrigeration Rick D at 3:15pm 09.21.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1056 What is your analysis of thermoelectric refrigeration units for sailboat icebox conversions? I have
Holes in bilge??? Damspacher at 3:11pm 09.21.04 Big Boats 6/1199 Both bilges in my 84 Hunter 34 have holes at various places. Some of them have wires routed through
Great Expert Forum! Thanks Richard! jmcclain at 2:49pm 09.21.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 2/835 Your forum has answered my questions concerning the Adler Barbour factory installed system on our 1
four stroke stored horizontally has oil prob? Norton at 2:13pm 09.21.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1082 I had to move and prepare my sailboat for Ivan in a hurry. Due to my haste my Nissan 2003 8hp four
Thanks Guys... Dave C20469 at 1:41pm 09.21.04 Racing 1/1637 I've posted my 'first race' under the smaller boats forum so I won't repost here, but I did want to
Filling the bowl ruedi ross at 1:40pm 09.21.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/869 when I move the valve on the head from emptying the valve to filling the bowl and start pumping, the

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Beneteau 361 stiff steering joker460 at 3:53pm 11.23.20 That's good news. UHMW is also used in the Beverage Industry for wear strips under the conveyor beds
Interesting concept? Daddio417 at 3:49pm 11.23.20 That Potato is just taking up room !!
Wowza. these AC75 boats have become spaceships shemandr at 3:30pm 11.23.20 Now I'm wondering why they need bow length past the forestay. The thing's flying on foils. What do
Sailboay surveyors near Annapolis Ron20324 at 3:26pm 11.23.20 Hello Anyone Near Annapolis. I'm looking at a Cherubini Hunter 27. It looks to be in good shape a
How to replace eyes on pulpits Ron20324 at 3:22pm 11.23.20 That one, I think you'd have to cross-drill and add a bolt.
Advice on cabin interior wall replacement project michaelapk at 3:20pm 11.23.20 Hello michaelapk, The metaphor was a weird one, I agree. The Irwin sailed very fast once it heele
2" x 2" square pull ring locker hatch latch Ron20324 at 3:19pm 11.23.20 I tried. No 2x2 but thank you for your suggestion Hi guys, I'm back on line. That GEM was like the
Advice on cabin interior wall replacement project michaelapk at 3:17pm 11.23.20 Replacing the vinyl with all of the zippers to deal with wires and deck hardware backing plates seem
Bulkheads ambler at 3:15pm 11.23.20 When I removed the upper shroud chainplate to rebed it I attached the halyard to the base of the adj
Beneteau 361 stiff steering SCFoster at 3:12pm 11.23.20 Spoke to Tides Marine today. The bushings on the rudder stock are made of fiberglass and carbon fibe
Windlass v. Anchor Winch for H260 David in Sandusky at 3:02pm 11.23.20 I'm with Crazy Dave - run the line back too a cockpit winch, and haut it up from there.
Purchasing a Trailer - Cat 22 Retractable Keel ambler at 3:02pm 11.23.20 I have a trailer for my CAT 22 and as the previous posts point out the bunks are curved to match the
Wowza. these AC75 boats have become spaceships cb32863 at 2:55pm 11.23.20 Do you know of there is any rule re safety that these particular boats have to maintain a certain l
3GM30F Cam shaft cover? jerry at 2:52pm 11.23.20 Yanmar 3gm30f camshaft cover To be clear, the small cover behind the belt is a camshaft cover. IF
Wowza. these AC75 boats have become spaceships Hunter216 at 2:48pm 11.23.20
Wowza. these AC75 boats have become spaceships JRacer at 2:36pm 11.23.20 "Rubb'ins Racin'":biggrin:
Windlass v. Anchor Winch for H260 Crazy Dave Condon at 2:34pm 11.23.20 The 260 is not really designed for a windlass. One could simply take the anchor line back down the
Funny Friday!!! jon hansen at 2:27pm 11.23.20 posed nude for an art class today. they didn't ask me to. i think they were making ceramic bowls.
ATN gennaker danvon at 2:13pm 11.23.20 I'd second not using the sock. It is not impossible for the plastic ring at the end of the sock (wh
Salt Water Foot Pump = Broken/Spun Impellers justsomeguy at 2:02pm 11.23.20 Ahah! Thanks for clarifying.

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