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Through hole sizes? Chip Willis at 3:56am 03.11.04 Mid-Size Boats 8/874 Hi,Is there a list of the sizes of through wholes on the C30? I am looking to buy wooden plugs for
Keel repair Chris at 3:33am 03.11.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/719 Has anyone ever checked the weight of thier keel after they have removed it. I have a Venture 222 wi
Anyone ever use this restorer and wax? Frank at 2:57am 03.11.04 Ask All Sailors 13/1169 'Rule'. One Step Restorer and Wax.Cked the archives with no results.Tnx,Frank
Sailing Sacramento Delta-a few questions... Jeff M21319 at 2:50am 03.11.04 Ask All Sailors 10/4237 A few weeks back one of the regular posters suggested that I check-out the marina where he keeps his
Baby Stay Elimination (except for reefing) joemaletz at 2:35am 03.11.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/814 I have a 1982 MacGregor36 catamaran (hull #216) that has been modified to include: 10' bow sprit tha
Elimination of Baby Stay Joe Maletz at 2:29am 03.11.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1143 I have a 1982 MacGregor36 catamaran (hull #216) that has been modified to include: 10' bow sprit tha
Mildew on Sails Cyndy at 1:22am 03.11.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1104 After taking the sails out of their bags, I noticed some of that dreaded grey mildew on them. So my
DAMN OIL CHANGIN. CAPTAIN JOHN EDWARDS at 12:24am 03.11.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/868 I HAVE THE YANMAR 2QM 15 ENGINE AND I WANT AN EASIER WAY TO CHANGE THE OIL. HAS ANYONE FIGURED IT OU
Alcohol to propane stove conversion Monty16708 at 12:12am 03.11.04 Ask All Sailors 8/1725 A few months ago on the Catalina 30 site, there was a company listed that did these conversions, but
Cleaning & polishing a bronze prop Kevin at 12:06am 03.11.04 Ask All Sailors 1/2591 Around my YC (fresh water located) I never see anyone bothering to clean and polish their props. The
Water Collection on Cabin floor Jesse at 11:18pm 03.10.04 Ask All Sailors 2/966 I've had a Hunter 212 for about a year. And as you know theHunter 212 is an ACP boat. But the
150 vs 135 Eric at 11:07pm 03.10.04 Mid-Size Boats 9/1535 I am looking for advice on the 135 vs 150 headsail on a Catalina 320. We will be purchasing the boa
Sailing Central America Dennis at 9:57pm 03.10.04 Ask All Sailors 2/947 Looking at a little sailing adventure on the west coast of Central America. Planning on about two we
Back stay adjuster Tom Madura at 9:46pm 03.10.04 Mid-Size Boats 4/827 I am interested in adding a backstay adjuster to my '85 Hunter 31. Anyone have advice on where to bu
Dealer vs. Indy vs. DYI Install of Electronics Eric at 9:11pm 03.10.04 Ask All Sailors 9/1311 I am looking for thoughts on the relative merits of having the dealer or an independent electronics
Clipper Cup Rod Leonard at 8:58pm 03.10.04 Racing 0/1636 This page needs some interest ! Lake Michigan SailorsIf you have ever been thinking about doing a
Bilge Keels simon currey at 8:21pm 03.10.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1719 I have read with some interest the comments on bilge keels on this web site, which seem to be a very
Spell Checker Ken Palmer at 8:20pm 03.10.04 Ask All Sailors 17/1026 I have been using a free Internet Explorer spell checker for the past few months. No more misspelled
Rub rail ding Ludy Vander Hoeven at 8:15pm 03.10.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/780 I was hauling out my H340 for some spring cleaning and waxing and in the process of getting on the l
Walker Bay dinghys Mark Crociati at 8:01pm 03.10.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/2649 Anyone have experience with or have a comment on the aforementioned boats. They seem inexpensive ye

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Portable Generator SycloneDriver at 8:10am 07.08.20 I would like to know the results of that test! SyconeDriver where about are you on Grand Lake? I'
Running Rigging Aft...where to start sail sfbay at 8:08am 07.08.20 Welcome to the forum and great question!! 1. The following are guidelines for the length of line
Raymarine radar / Chart plotter removal jssailem at 8:07am 07.08.20 NYSail. Take picture of what you are disconnecting and where you find the wires. You may need the im
1988 ODay 35 Belle 315 at 8:00am 07.08.20 My O'Day 35 is a 1986 model that was built in Taunton MA. The fit and finish of these boats is far s
Halyard Roller and Halyard Roller Bracket (1) jssailem at 7:48am 07.08.20 LargoJimbo... Are you talking about the Halyard Lead Blocks? d rebed them. If that has not been done
Head waste water inlet valve on 326 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:40am 07.08.20 Take another look at sailingmyers posts, Ron...you'll see that his toilet intake thru-hull may alrea
Alternator Temperature jssailem at 7:39am 07.08.20 Mermike, We benefit from sailing in a location that stays relatively cool. This is an aide to our bo
Backflow into the toilets in Beneteau 473 Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:37am 07.08.20 A blocked vent may be creating back pressure that's preventing flushes from making it into the tank
What wood to use RitSim at 7:29am 07.08.20 I had to replace the water damaged risers to my salon seating. I found a supplier in Annapolis that
How cool? Jackdaw at 7:23am 07.08.20 Very cool! But not $1,425 cool for this poor boy. Agreed; they are not giving them away. But mast
Insurance premiums Justin_NSA at 7:21am 07.08.20 I'm not a USAA agent so I can't speak for them but you should be able to contact USAA to get your b
Selden in mast furling system Jake N Eggs at 7:19am 07.08.20 I have a 33 and have seen this happen after sailing close in high winds. Usually very tight on the o
How cool? (1) Jackdaw at 7:19am 07.08.20 With networked depth (in meters) along with a histograph.
How can I keep it hard longer? Justin_NSA at 7:17am 07.08.20 How can I keep it hard longer? Yes, this is a question for the ages. Please let me know if you fi
Insurance premiums sailme88 at 7:17am 07.08.20 IF you decide to change companies...maintain the older policy until 100 days after you start the new
How can I keep it hard longer? FastOlson at 7:16am 07.08.20 We finally decided to junk our great old Zodiac after about 20 years due to near-undetectable seam l
How cool? Jackdaw at 7:15am 07.08.20 I can see the photo. It is cool! Nice big numbers. Gets your eyes out of the cockpit. Most the
Insurance premiums smokey73 at 7:15am 07.08.20 We have USAA for home and auto. I wonder if we can bundle Marine with them now that they use Progre
How can I keep it hard longer? Rich Stidger at 7:15am 07.08.20 Just a thought- perhaps in hot weather the air expands and pressure rises. The increased pressure c
How cool? (1) Jackdaw at 7:14am 07.08.20 The first image may have been too big. Showing Speed Heading TWA TWS

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