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What is a good small sailboat watermaker? Chip Giles at 11:25am 02.23.04 Ask All Sailors 43/3634 I am pondering a watermaker for our Mac 25, but would would like to hear from those with experience.
Traveler Controls and Main Sheet Winch; Batteries Larry K at 11:02am 02.23.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1276 I am looking at buying a used 36 cc and am wondering about main sheet and traveler control. I have
Sailor Participation Ideas Wanted! Charles at 10:58am 02.23.04 Ask All Sailors 12/1117 Hello Everyone!Our boat club is looking for ideas to increase the participation of sailors with cr
Removing outboard a pain Dick at 10:56am 02.23.04 Smaller Boats 5/752 It takes an acrobat to attach and remove the battery and remote start wires. Has anyone mounted any
looking for a slip Ed at 10:31am 02.23.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/890 I guess I've put the cart before the horse, I just bought an O'Day 322, and now need to find a slip
Flushing engine on a Hunter 23 Dennis Brooks at 10:30am 02.23.04 Smaller Boats 9/770 I am having trouble flushing the outboard on my Hunter 23. My boat is in a wet slip so I can't take
Flushing outboard engine on Hunter 23 Dennis Brooks at 10:14am 02.23.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/689 I need to flush my outboard engine that is on my 23 Hunter. The way the motor is mounted on the boa
Thanks Arnold/ not too much wind... Richard at 10:13am 02.23.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/896 Hey Arnold, Thanks for the info. I'm looking forward to checking out the area soon. As a side not
Towing suggestions Ron Wallin at 10:04am 02.23.04 Smaller Boats 16/979 The 260 weighs in at about 3850 lbs empty, the trailer would put the towing weight at just over 4000
where to put the fish finder? Rick at 9:51am 02.23.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/803 Im thinking about installing a fish/depth finder on my 285. Finding a convenient location for the sc
A boat load of keel questions Matt at 9:34am 02.23.04 Smaller Boats 3/949 Anyone with keel re-finishing experience on a C-22?I purchased the Catalina Direct Video and see so
exterior wood refinish Ron at 9:11am 02.23.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1365 ALL SAILORS------I HAVE A 1987 CATALINA 34. WE ARE ABOUT TO HAVE THE EXTERIOR WOOD PROFESSIONALY REF
Wind Instrument Installation Al Jefferson at 8:49am 02.23.04 Mid-Size Boats 7/1503 I have a Hunter 31 1985. I would like to add a Wind Instrument with the display located at the pedes
Adding Roller furling to 26.5-Drum Placement Barry Rogers at 8:18am 02.23.04 Smaller Boats 5/1148 I am adding a Plastimo roller furling unit to my 26.5 for the upcoming season, and had a question re
Wheel adjustment Dirk Hoogendoorn at 7:42am 02.23.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1067 Just bought a new to me boat, 26ft. nash, it has pedistal steering. My question is the rudder seems
fuel pump/wheel paly denise & Jim at 7:27am 02.23.04 Ask All Sailors 1/984 We are buyint a 280 hunter.There seems to be play in the wheel and a small leak in the fuel pump.
backstay on Hunter 22 Chuck Seg at 6:14am 02.23.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/842 I am considering buying a 1982 Hunter 22 foot daysailer. It apparently has no backstay. I was told b
Inboom reefing Mike Oliver at 6:07am 02.23.04 Big Boats 3/1130 I bought a 1989 37 Legend with an Isomat mast(NB 60) and a (NB 55)boom. In the process of de-rigging
Bottom paint - DIY or pay the man? AndyS at 6:05am 02.23.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1323 I'm buying a new boat, and I'm going to have it in salt water.The dealer is asking $600 to do the
25' Headroom Bob at 5:56am 02.23.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1016 Could someone please tell me what the headroom is on the pre 1988 Catalina 25's without poptop.Tha

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engine will not remain running when shift into gear Don S/V ILLusion at 3:56pm 07.04.20 What is the engine idle speed? Too low?
engine will not remain running when shift into gear Whatfiero1 at 3:44pm 07.04.20 Yea spin your shaft to make sure everything unstuck. Then easy into gear then ease into reverse to m
engine will not remain running when shift into gear sailme88 at 3:42pm 07.04.20 Check to see if there something wrapped around your prop...
engine will not remain running when shift into gear JoeWhite at 3:36pm 07.04.20 Can you rev up the engine without it stalling?
Hunter 260 Bilge Question Jimmy at 3:34pm 07.04.20 I have had my H26 slipped for 2 months January February and I had about 2 cups of water in bilge und
Turning block replacement questions twalker H260 at 3:23pm 07.04.20 You could see if inserting a thin screw driver in the slot of the mast base under your sheave to see
Turning block replacement questions BOSSailor at 3:19pm 07.04.20 It looks like the blocks may be fastened to a stud that screws into a nut captured by the mast step
Steering Wheel Cover sail sfbay at 3:15pm 07.04.20 Kings Gambit...............you are correct!! Installed one on my 2004 Hunter 386 and after 10 years
Turning block replacement questions (1) twalker H260 at 3:15pm 07.04.20 It looks like the blocks may be fastened to a stud that screws into a nut captured by the mast step.
Oday 27 Lower Shroud Chainplate check at 2:48pm 07.04.20
Boom Rigging for 1982 Hunter 25 Alan in Colorado at 2:47pm 07.04.20 As you said, the middle pulley is the mainsail outhaul cable. It connects with a splice around a th
Marina Restrictions on Boat Use? Rick Webb at 2:39pm 07.04.20 The $300K would not have work quite that hard, perhaps. Boat A, where the fire starts, has its own
Marina Restrictions on Boat Use? Sanfelice at 2:39pm 07.04.20 Last year it was suggested by my financial advisor to raise my liability from 300K to 500K since as
Greetings fellow ODay folks! check at 2:38pm 07.04.20
Solar installation Grip Fast at 2:27pm 07.04.20 Got it, thanks man.
Marina Restrictions on Boat Use? Kings Gambit at 2:26pm 07.04.20
Marina Restrictions on Boat Use? Don S/V ILLusion at 2:05pm 07.04.20
Solar installation Davidasailor26 at 2:00pm 07.04.20 Davidasailor26, mine just has the three switches. Positive for House, Positive for Start, Common
Steering Wheel Cover Kings Gambit at 1:44pm 07.04.20 Has anyone installed a leather cover on a your steering wheel and low long did it take you? I purc
Slow turning Yanmar ysm 12 on 1978 Hunter 30. ggrizzard at 1:38pm 07.04.20 :plus: On your install/operational report. Thanks.

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