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Spreader to Shroud Connection Hardware? Herb at 9:36am 07.23.04 Ask All Sailors 3/4595 What is on the end of a spreader that holds the shroud, or what is on the shroud that attaches to th
prop spec for a C310 C310-on-Erie at 9:35am 07.23.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/951 When I motor over 2000 rpm I get a vibration of about 1 Hz. The more over 2000 I go the worse it get
Tandum Trailer bccitenn at 7:05am 07.23.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/945 At one time there was a dealer near Cleveland, OH that would take a stock Macgregor26X trailer and a
Changing Oil Tips and Tricks Kip C at 7:00am 07.23.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1326 I know this question is a little early, but it goes with a previous post regarding what oil to use
Lazy Jacks BarryL at 6:25am 07.23.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1194 Hello,I want to add a LAzy Jack to my boat, a 1986 Newport 28.Any comments on how easy or difficu
Prop Walk Cookie4167 at 6:09am 07.23.04 Big Boats 7/1231 I have had conflicting reports concerning a hard pull to port when the boat is under power, which is
Sailing Magazine Suggestion Koen Loeven at 5:23am 07.23.04 Ask All Sailors 22/4816 Sail primarily a Catalina Coronado-15 and am planning to take some courses to introduce myself to la
Looking for a Cherubini 27 Bryner at 4:54am 07.23.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/1057 Hello, I have been looking for a Classic Cherubini 27 for a little while now, as time passes, and
Navico WD 200 Harry at 4:54am 07.23.04 Ask All Sailors 0/1770 Last weekend my wind speed ' direction indicator stopped working. From the deck, it looks like the c
Bent Mast amir at 3:34am 07.23.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1085 I have a Hunter 336 (1995). The mast of it is bent backwards. I wanted to know how to straighten t
Prop Walk Cookie4167 at 3:20am 07.23.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/1068 Has anyboby else with a Hunter 426, 44, 426DS or 44DS had a problem with the boat pulling to port as
Possible problem in the Forums Jack4865 at 3:19am 07.23.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1233 Phil, Trevor, et. al.,While looking at a message thread that extends to beyond 1 page, it seems th
rigging Jay20635 at 2:19am 07.23.04 Big Boats 1/1009 My backstay pins were lost when mast was unstepped and I was'nt told. Now I want to replace them wit
auto pilot/steering rzxtc at 2:10am 07.23.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1055 I recently purchased an '88 Catalina 30' and want to get auto pilot/steering to assist with coastal
Opinions and tips on raising the mast. Marshall_92Mac26S at 1:55am 07.23.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1194 I imagine this subject has been beat to death already in the archives of the MacGregor forums, but f
RF Genoa UV Protection Allen at 1:31am 07.23.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1514 Hey Guys,I have a 3 year old roller furler 150 genoa from Doyle that has chafed where it rubs agai
14' O'day other than a Javelin ? newtosail at 12:26am 07.23.04 Ask An Oday Owner 2/3046 Did O'day manufacture any 14' other than the Javelin?
Safe Boating Classes Gregg at 12:08am 07.23.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1016 I am getting ready to buy a '79 Venture, and I understand that it is a really easy boat to sail, and
Restoration of Javelin TJB at 11:57pm 07.22.04 Day Sailers 1/1048 Hello,I am in the process of restoring a what I believe is a Javelin. It has plate on it stating it
Optimum Heel Deane23013 at 11:35pm 07.22.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1277 What is the optimum heel for a Hunter 23.5? Also, at what point should you begin reefing the sails?

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Below Deck Autopilot stephen_i_w at 12:25pm 01.24.21 JK writes "You have to add the rudder sensor before you can have any valid opinions on the unit. "
Winter sailing (Or Summer if you're below the equator) (1) SailingLoto at 12:24pm 01.24.21 Posted this in the trailer section... We went out a couple days ago. It was 40ish out. Neighborhoo
Delrin Sheaves SailingLoto at 12:16pm 01.24.21 Reading the detail on the Delrin website, notable is the nature in how the product is made. It could
Redesign Binnacle Pod Terry Cox at 12:09pm 01.24.21
Emergency Rudder for Beneteau 311 or Similar CapitalistSailor at 12:09pm 01.24.21 Hunter216, Thanks for the reply. I am familiar with adjusting the sails and the positions of the sa
What transmission fluid for a Catalina 270 Perkins 18hp m20 (1) jssailem at 11:59am 01.24.21 https://rxmechanic.com/type-a-transmission-fluid
Hull speed and fuel consumption Hunter 30 JamesG161 at 11:58am 01.24.21 Of course @Benny17441 is right about Sailboats in general. But @Randy asked about motoring on the T
Below Deck Autopilot JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 11:57am 01.24.21 Sorry for the late weigh in. I have had an ST4000 and a new Raymarine Autopilot (EV-200 in case we
How to make your mask fit better jssailem at 11:44am 01.24.21 I got this idea from @dLj and it is a mask I can wear for longer than any other. https://store.o2ca
Delrin Sheaves jssailem at 11:30am 01.24.21 i just ordered round stock delrin to turn sheaves out on my buddy's lathe. I never thought about cu
Tartan 3700 Novis carbon fiber Mast Hunter216 at 11:25am 01.24.21 I'm not sure that's true. I think Novis Marine is an affiliate/subsidiary of Tartan and either und
Redesign Binnacle Pod (1) Marmalade at 11:24am 01.24.21
Introduction and salt water trailer question Gene Neill at 11:23am 01.24.21 Talk to these guys: http://sailtrailers.com Kinda on the way if you go that way. They might even
Delrin Sheaves SailingLoto at 11:22am 01.24.21 i just ordered round stock delrin to turn sheaves out on my buddy's lathe. I never thought about c
Boom Bolt? Ward H at 11:21am 01.24.21 While the strap may be bent a little it won't affect its function. As others have said, it's meant
Tartan 3700 Novis carbon fiber Mast Cape Woods at 11:20am 01.24.21
Hull speed and fuel consumption Hunter 30 Stu Jackson at 11:09am 01.24.21 Since water is a fluid medium the formula of Miles Per Gallon does not work. Fuel consumption in bo
Delrin Sheaves dLj at 11:08am 01.24.21 They were working fine. The halyard rides a little high in them, but it never caused any real probl
Yanmar 2GMF to 3GMD swap?? Justin_NSA at 11:06am 01.24.21 Does not having the heat exchanger mean the water heater, if there is one onboard, will have to rely
Hunter 34 Fuel Tank Well Mike Oldak at 10:52am 01.24.21 Don't do what we did and just ignore standing water on our 84 H34! We're in the process of fixing a

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