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Boat Cats (not cat boats) Colin Wightman at 5:51am 02.27.04 Ask All Sailors 14/1975 My crew (wife and daughters) are insisting that a cat is a necessity of life for an extended cruise
Portable Generator and a Air Conditioner Harry at 5:45am 02.27.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1810 I currently have a Hunter 326 with a 12000 BTU air conditioner and a Honda EU-2000i (1600/2000-watt)
Installing CDI FF Seth Dixon at 5:43am 02.27.04 Ask An Oday Owner 4/993 I have the original closed body turn buckels on my O25. I have a new CDI FF4 to install but it must
A couple of laptop questions scott wilson at 5:28am 02.27.04 Big Boats 25/1273 Any ideas as how to secure to chart table. The table has the combing/curbs and rubber feet on the la
Winches EJ at 3:05am 02.27.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/944 I have a 1987 Catalina 30. There are two matching Lewmar self-tailing winches on either side of the
18.5 Traveller Ken Prichard at 2:32am 02.27.04 Smaller Boats 1/854 Has anyone installed a traveller on a Hunter 18.5? How did you do it? Would it benefit from one?
Hunter 30T Props Erik Lillya at 1:05am 02.27.04 Mid-Size Boats 3/892 I recently bought a 1993 Hunter 30T. It has the standard 2 blade prop. Has anyone had any success
Mast Rake on a 322 John at 1:02am 02.27.04 Bigger Boats 3/915 Does anyone know how much mast rake there should be, if any, on a 322? Thanks
Bringing Her Home Gary Wyngarden at 11:44pm 02.26.04 Ask All Sailors 15/1293 Well we finally closed on our new (to us) Hunter 37.5 last Saturday. The boat was located in Vancouv
Gibb T Plugs? Nick at 10:10pm 02.26.04 Smaller Boats 2/1435 Does anyone know where I can find the T-shaped black rubber plugs that go in the mast to keep the st
Headsail size O'Day 28 Vin Scotto at 9:01pm 02.26.04 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/877 I just purchased a 1985 O'Day 28 which came with 150 Headsail. I feel that this size may be too muc
Flying Old Glory from the spreader Bob Noble at 5:44pm 02.26.04 Ask All Sailors 19/1491
Bets way to join chain??? Ernie T. at 5:31pm 02.26.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1054 Hi,I'm upgrading my anchor rode. I now have a 150' length of 5/8" nylon with 10' of 5/16" BBB chain
Mast Rake John at 2:54pm 02.26.04 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1336 Does anyone know how much mast rake a 322 should have, if any?
sailed sunday, snowbound now (1) Tim Welsh at 1:33pm 02.26.04 Big Boats 3/965 Went sailing sunday and had an awesome sail. 11 of us on the lake. Met up with an 04 H41 Beautiful
leaking stanchions on H40? James at 12:46pm 02.26.04 Big Boats 1/882 I was doing some spring cleaning this weekend and I noticed that some of the "screws" which go into
356 Battery Questions Battery Questions at 11:48am 02.26.04 Big Boats 8/2441 I have a 2003 356. It has two 12v marine batteries in series. One battery, I believe the second in
MSD's Anyone? Dr. Bob Brown at 11:46am 02.26.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/924 Have just had my Beneteau 311 head "approved" by the Alabama Marine Police in Mobile. I got the mac
Port Isabela Texas area? Dick at 11:09am 02.26.04 Destinations 7/4586 Has anybody sailed this area? Trying to find a place that is warm in winter, not to costly, and the
Lifeline Stuck In Stanchion Rod Teen at 10:06am 02.26.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1097 I am in the process of relacing the original lifelines on my 1993 35.5 legend. (You know..one of th

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Keel Bolts rgranger at 12:43pm 07.05.20 If you cannot find a manual that describes the torque for the keel bolts, I would find a boat with s
Its funny Friday! leo310 at 12:42pm 07.05.20 Got the sat reading today and John your below normal must be the ice in your drink while you waited
Sailboat delivery done right! rgranger at 12:40pm 07.05.20 Thanks for sharing and for the write up.
engine will not remain running when shift into gear MikeHoncho at 12:38pm 07.05.20
Loss of Power Kings Gambit at 12:31pm 07.05.20 You inquire about my expectations. Perhaps they are different from yours based on geography and my
Loss of Power VelaFella at 12:25pm 07.05.20 A year in the water w/no monthly/bi-monthly hull cleaning service? Do you actually expect a dive in
Loss of Power VelaFella at 12:19pm 07.05.20 Some friend or family member must have a GoPro or similar camera that you at least could have a sne
Shadow #417 video? David in Sandusky at 12:02pm 07.05.20 The great big sister to our Cherubini h27.
Furling line stanchion blocks Hayden Watson at 12:02pm 07.05.20 If your pins are scared from the old sheaves you can give them a bit of polish with fine emery cloth
Inside vent for fresh water problem Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 11:50am 07.05.20 I knew they'd finally learned to vent holding tanks to a thru-hull, but I didn't know they'd stoppe
Attaching an outboard to a rudder/tiller GSBNY at 11:42am 07.05.20
Attaching an outboard to a rudder/tiller DayDreamer41 at 11:42am 07.05.20 I wish I could find that link here but there is a thread where a member of this site did exactly tha
engine will not remain running when shift into gear buddyshea at 11:34am 07.05.20 Any chance the exhaust elbow is clogged ? Entire exhaust system is new- replaced over the winter.
engine will not remain running when shift into gear buddyshea at 11:31am 07.05.20 Set idle at 1000 RPM. If shifting into gear still kills the engine, then set the transmission in
Furling line stanchion blocks Justin_NSA at 11:17am 07.05.20 Justin Received new rollers from Mark at Garhauer They should fit perfect Thanks Tom Cool! They wi
Attaching an outboard to a rudder/tiller capta at 11:15am 07.05.20 I've often thought if I purchased another Searunner 37 that I would put a 25 hp OB on the rudder and
Loss of Power kappykaplan at 11:14am 07.05.20 @smokey73 , it is indeed a MaxProp! I could make a whopping two knots forward under power. In reve
How scared should I be? capta at 11:03am 07.05.20 Our Pearson is 39 years old and most of the wiring is that old. It would be totally impractical to r
Inside vent for fresh water problem marchem at 10:48am 07.05.20 Catalina vents all tanks--fuel, water and waste--into rail stanchions to keep sea water out 'em.
Sailboat delivery done right! Stu Jackson at 10:41am 07.05.20 Congratulations, Sue & Scott. Now that you (finally) have a Catalina, may I remind you of the super

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