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How about a CD or DVD? Victor23952 at 7:10am 08.17.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/976 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 10/1092 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 4/1177 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 6/1771 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 8/1251 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 1/1072 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 6/1081 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 0/1062 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 1/886 Thanks to all for your patience.
shower sump pump Ron at 5:57am 08.17.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1305 I have a C320. This is the first boat with a shower and sump for me. How do I access it for inspec
Are there any cons to a 1987 Catalina 30? sf at 5:55am 08.17.04 Mid-Size Boats 15/6430 We have looked at a 1987 Catalina 30. The interior is in mint condition. However, I have never sai
Check out this boat. What do you guys think Rick Ellis at 5:44am 08.17.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1285 http://www.geminicatamarans.com/
O'day 39 History 1984 booty at 4:24am 08.17.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/863 Looking for history of o'day 39 How many built in 1982,83,84.? My email bootybaker@cavtel.net T
Bilge Pump O 23 Jonathan Cushing at 4:12am 08.17.04 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1473 The bilge pump on my O 23 (1983) does not seem to be working. Is there a seperate power line to the
small boat VMG? Gary Elston at 2:45am 08.17.04 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 1/1020 Don,Dennis Connor's book talks about velocity made good (I think thats the term, I'm at work now)a
Are you coming to Annapolis Show? Jim Seamans at 2:37am 08.17.04 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1287 Peggie are you going to be there? Drink?Jim
Catalina 27 Tabernacle Ron at 2:30am 08.17.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/2208 Looking to replace my fixed mast base with a tabernacle so I can take down the mast myself. Anybody
Nested Dinghy Herb Parsons at 2:24am 08.17.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/746 I read in one of the boating magazines a few months back about a nested dinghy that the owners built
How did Florida sailors make out from Charley? Rick at 2:20am 08.17.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/844 I haven't seen any coverage of how the sailing community on the Gulf side of Florida made out from H
GulfStar 37 Jim at 1:56am 08.17.04 Ask All Sailors 1/3430 I'm intersted in learning more about this boat. I've looked at 35.5 Bristol and 37 Tartan and must

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Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? Claude L.-Auger at 9:36am 01.24.21 Pictures show that the 3 GMD is not fresh-water cooled. We do not see the heat exhanger on it. Not a
Winter sailing (Or Summer if you're below the equator) (1) LeeandRick at 9:36am 01.24.21 Last Sunday. @Ken Cross note T-shirt and sunglasses. Our S2 8.0C following our friends Doug and Kati
Hull speed and fuel consumption Hunter 30 JamesG161 at 9:31am 01.24.21 I calculated average nmpg for my Hunter 31, 2GM20F engine. :plus::plus: That is a typical engine
How to make your mask fit better 31seahorse at 9:25am 01.24.21 Pertinent information. Never too late for learning a new skill. Thanks.
Introduction and salt water trailer question danooxnard at 9:10am 01.24.21 I have 1974 Catalina 22. It is on the original trailer. It is a California boat always in salt water
Introduction and salt water trailer question sail sfbay at 9:07am 01.24.21 A steel trailer built with C-channel and painted with rustoleum (2 coats rusty metal primer/2 coats
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? (2) xavierspl at 8:58am 01.24.21 Thanks for the dimensions! They look extremely close surprisingly. I already planned on a rebuild of
Hunter 34 Fuel Tank Well splax at 8:55am 01.24.21 that drain well serves to indicate fuel hose failure by hold fuel spilled after fueling the tank
Hunter OEM Solar panel set up Captain Mateo at 8:46am 01.24.21 Company website. :) http://www.specialtyconcepts.com/special_home.html Excellent thanks. Just che
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? (2) kloudie1 at 8:44am 01.24.21 Info note.. Here are the dimensions for the 2 GM and the 3 GMD so you can see what you will have to
Winter sailing (Or Summer if you're below the equator) Justin_NSA at 8:40am 01.24.21 We went skiing in Innsbruck one Christmas. Met up with some very nice people from "down under". Is w
Winter sailing (Or Summer if you're below the equator) capta at 8:37am 01.24.21 Been very close to a year since the sails have been up. A pretty tough and unpleasant year, though m
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? Justin_NSA at 8:37am 01.24.21 It's a great price if it's in good shape. Otherwise you may be back at square one with an engine tha
Introduction and salt water trailer question Rick Webb at 8:34am 01.24.21 Talk to these guys: http://sailtrailers.com Kinda on the way if you go that way. They might even t
Winter sailing (Or Summer if you're below the equator) Terry Cox at 8:34am 01.24.21 Hi Ken, just got back from a week on the water. A bit chilly out there. Sorry, no pictures to share,
Amount of Exhaust Water out the back Capt jgw at 8:32am 01.24.21 Here's a link to an earlier thread. Same question, same answer. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/p
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? xavierspl at 8:31am 01.24.21 Ok well, I've basically going back and forth with the guy, story goes, he got it with a bunch of oth
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? Justin_NSA at 8:27am 01.24.21 These are just my opinions. I've swapped a few car engines but never a boat. I even rebuild the dies
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? kloudie1 at 8:24am 01.24.21 Check that the GMD has a heat exchanger on it for "fresh water cooling" .. Kind of confusing in your
Delrin Sheaves Terry Cox at 8:24am 01.24.21 Very nice inventive solution. Although the aluminum sheaves appear to have rounded bottoms, perhaps

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