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Honda BF75 prop question David W at 2:10am 06.04.04 Ask All Sailors 4/1758 We have the above motor on our Hughes 25. She displaces approx 3500#. Fuller underbody, not a fin ke
Legend 37.5 Overboard Discharge Connection Steve Carpman11081 at 1:44am 06.04.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/937 While replacing the holding tank and hoses on our 1991 Legend 37.5, I found a "Y" on the hose betwee
Stuffing Box Rick at 1:30am 06.04.04 Big Boats 12/1151 Hello everyone,I am interested in installing a dripless system for the stuffing box and was wonder
Mainsheet Attachment (ref. reply from Mike C.) Rob Krohn at 1:30am 06.04.04 Day Sailers 1/1025 In a recent response Mike C. wrote:"My suggestion, if you purchase this boat (which if in good cond
How low can it go? Gary Wyngarden at 12:42am 06.04.04 Ask All Sailors 6/1110 Today's midday low tide for Seattle? Minus 4.1 feet, a record I believe. Good for digging clams.
Attn: Sam Bocchicchio Jeff Bacon at 12:34am 06.04.04 Other Sailboats 1/988 Sam:Read your recent posts, and tried to send a response offline. However, the mail was returned d
Recommended prop for a Catalina 30 prender at 12:14am 06.04.04 Other Sailboats 1/946 I'm re-powering my '78 Catalina 30 with a yanmar. The new engine is 28 hp at 3600 rpm with 2.6/1 red
winch servicing rumrunner at 11:41pm 06.03.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1045 I have 2 speed, self-tailing Maxwell winches on my 1987 28.5. They havent been serviced in several
furling problem Norton at 11:40pm 06.03.04 Ask All Sailors 8/2231 I have a roller furler on my Oday 23 (not sure of make) and I think the line has been replaced with
Figawi Regatta + Rig Upgrades Allen at 11:26pm 06.03.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/864 Hey Guys,I promised some of you I'd post how the Figawi went on Falstaff, my C-30 ' how the runnin
Figawi Regatta Rig Upgrades Allen at 11:17pm 06.03.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/782 Hey Guys,I promised some of you I'd post how the Figawi went on Falstaff, my C-30 ' how the runnin
Figawi Regatta and Rig Upgrades Allen at 11:13pm 06.03.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/913 Hey Guys,I promised some of you I'd post how the Figawi went on Falstaff, my C-30 ' how the runnin
Figawi Regatta + Rig Upgrades Allen at 11:10pm 06.03.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/789 Hey Guys,I promised some of you I'd post how the Figawi went on Falstaff, my C-30 ' how the runnin
chainplate rot repair Gilligan2150 at 10:21pm 06.03.04 Columbia 3/1618 The bulkhead securing the chainplate on the starboard side seems to have rot. I am looking for advis
Leaks in cabin Drogue at 8:52pm 06.03.04 Smaller Boats 4/912 Every time I am on a port tack the cabinets below the sink/stove fill with dirty water. Does anyone
Your messing with a good thing! alan at 8:29pm 06.03.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 13/1265 I've been here for a number of years and have found the site to be one of the better. Not that I wi
Sailing San DIego D E Brown at 7:32pm 06.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1010 Subject: Message: We thought about leaving San Diego and sailing south to Rosarita for the night
O'day 22 maximum heel angle found. Douggy at 7:16pm 06.03.04 Day Sailers 3/1530 I recently found out how far my o'day 22 would heel. I was sailing near Port Townsend, Washington,
Gas John C6370 at 4:10pm 06.03.04 Big Boats 6/856 Can anyone explain to me the difference between CNG and propane? I understand there are two systems
this thing aint workin Tom S at 3:34pm 06.03.04 Ask All Sailors 0/874 ?

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They all come to an end. TomY at 1:20pm 11.01.20 Swept back spreaders on Mizzen Mast because there is no "Back Stay" due to the mizzen boom? Strut
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments Michael Davis at 1:09pm 11.01.20 Alternatively, you can click on your userid in the upper right, then click on My content. I did no
Yanmar Engine Life??? nightowle at 1:01pm 11.01.20 Excellent advice above including the suggestion for oil analysis. If this engine was properly maint
Mantus M1 (new style) on 1995 Catalina 36 LeslieTroyer at 1:00pm 11.01.20 @dancrosswis@gmail.com Interesting post. I have the M1 on my boat. @LeslieTroyer has the M1 on his
Replace the sheave on a block kloudie1 at 12:58pm 11.01.20 Drill the smashed part of the rivet axle then drive it out using a support that can let the axle pus
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments kappykaplan at 12:58pm 11.01.20 Alternatively, you can click on your userid in the upper right, then click on My content.
Radar Head Elevation On Mast nightowle at 12:54pm 11.01.20 It surprises me that the darn radar pole can cost more than a radar unit itself!
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments Michael Davis at 12:54pm 11.01.20 There are 3 short lines to the left of the sailboat owners insignia at the top left of the page. Cli
Propeller shaft key material Michael Davis at 12:48pm 11.01.20 Stainless shaft, stainless key. Bronze shaft bronze key. Anyone who says a key isn't necessary, is
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments Chiriqui at 12:42pm 11.01.20 I would like to search for my posts to check the replies. How do I do this
Greek Alphabet Crazy 2020 kappykaplan at 12:29pm 11.01.20 Dammit, Jim. I really wish you had better news - on both fronts! :beer:
Propeller shaft key material alexco38 at 12:29pm 11.01.20 Buck Algonquin is the manufacturer of almost all the shaft for recreation boat. United Propellers
Replace the sheave on a block dlochner at 12:17pm 11.01.20 For the cost of a small block it is probably faster and easier to replace the block with new. For
Yanmar 40 running hot [plus a couple questions (Where is seacock & Impeller access?)] Michael Davis at 12:14pm 11.01.20
Radar Head Elevation On Mast Rick D at 12:10pm 11.01.20 I have had two mounted on poles FWIW. I can see a freighter out 16 miles easily and Catalina at 24 m
Propeller shaft key material (1) DArcy at 12:02pm 11.01.20 Interesting discussion about using the key as a safety device to save the drive train in a case of s
They all come to an end. Tom J at 11:58am 11.01.20 Beautiful boat, beautiful harbor, and a beautiful day. Job well done!
Yanmar 40 running hot [plus a couple questions (Where is seacock & Impeller access?)] Barflyer808 at 11:55am 11.01.20 I am having an engine overheat issue on all RPM settings above 1000. There is water flow but I dont
Autopilot - quick and hard or long and soft? Tom J at 11:53am 11.01.20 Do all Wheel autopilots have quick harsh moves like mine? this is not the best example, but when i
Greek Alphabet Crazy 2020 jssailem at 11:51am 11.01.20 I did the Lambda once. I think I threw out my back.

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