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Hey Alan Cliff Ruckstuhl at 12:05am 03.03.04 Racing 17/2317 Just curious as to why you went with the 35.5 and then changed the keel and did not go with the 35 w
Road trip For the Mac to GET! mike Johns at 11:43pm 03.02.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1175 It may be old but it will be mine. I have an 800 mile trip and that's just one way to pick up my boa
Which bottom coat to use? Extra, CSC, ACT...? Mark Mazour at 11:41pm 03.02.04 Ask All Sailors 0/975 I'm getting our S2 7.3 ready for my first full season of sailng since we bought it last fall. Part o
o Rules for Guest coming aboard Heidi at 11:25pm 03.02.04 Ask All Sailors 37/2799 Looking for all possible "guest rules" that I may be overlooking. Any and all suggestions welcome.*
ODay 272 LE and 10 hp. Westebeke - Owners manuals Jay Henry at 11:11pm 03.02.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1041 Does anyone know where I can obtain owners manuals for an ODay 272 LE and a Westerbeke 10 hp. diesel
Outboard motor bracket on transom? Marcus at 10:45pm 03.02.04 Big Boats 12/1584 Getting my list of things to do pre-splash, and one item on my list keeps staring back at me. Any c
Rivendel II survived cyclone Phil Herring at 10:00pm 03.02.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/964 Henk posted this as a reply in another thread yesterday... just in case you didn't see it:"Have be
What are the differences between 1990 & 1992- 30 Paul McDonald at 7:11pm 03.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1000 I am looking to buy a 30'Catalina. I am looking at two boats, a 1990 and a 1992.What are the main d
Dutchman Boom Brake Jack at 7:00pm 03.02.04 Ask All Sailors 5/1202 Hello,I'm considering adding a Dutchman Boom Brake to my Catalina 350. Is it easyto rig? Easy to
Exhaust Mike Oliver at 3:01pm 03.02.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1016 I just purchased my Hunter 37 and was taking it to it's new berth after about 7 hrs of motoring I d
Exhaust Mike Oliver at 2:57pm 03.02.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/761 I just purchased my Hunter 37 and was taking it to it's new berth after about 7 hrs of motoring I d
outboard "mileage" Dennis Bidney at 11:51am 03.02.04 Smaller Boats 8/944 I have a 1994 Evinrude 9.9 Yachtwin on my 1980 H25. I realize there are many variables, however, do
Life Raft savings Bob at 11:50am 03.02.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/990 I just read an interesting letter in my recent Practical Sailor about liferafts. The sender mentions
Lightning and sailboats Struck! at 11:30am 03.02.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1185 I'm looking at purchasing a used sailboat and have found out that it was struck by lightning a coupl
Archives Phil Herring at 10:36am 03.02.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1237 They appear to be running OK again (at least, my tests were all successful). Nothing a half gig of
When to reg in florida nick naggio at 10:00am 03.02.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1175 I was wondering what the rule is in florida waters for registering a boat,how long can you spend in
Harmonic Noise Chris Cronander at 8:19am 03.02.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1351 We have what seems to be a harmonic noise when the engine is running. It started at 2800 rpm and now
Diesel Fuel conditioner? Ivan Edwards at 8:13am 03.02.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1173 What are people's opinions on Diesel fuel conditioner?In particular, the cetane booster kind.I us
Halyard & Sheet Replacement Bob F at 8:08am 03.02.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/924 Aside from the obvious signs of wear (fraying/cracking), is there any "rule of thumb" regarding the
CD/Stereo Installation Dave at 7:58am 03.02.04 Mid-Size Boats 12/2943 I want to install a CD player/stereo system in my '89 C-30 this year. Any recommendations as to a g

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The Proper Prop jssailem at 11:41am 12.11.20 Dave I think they were exceeding hull speed based on their power system. For the time, I understand
ipad for navigation cymeyer at 11:41am 12.11.20 I've done several searches and have read articles and other forums. However, I was interested in h
New to me Tartan 3700 - wiring question forbin at 11:34am 12.11.20 What do you mean by there is low voltage there. What voltage are you measuring with the fixtures di
What is the keel length top to bottom? Brian D at 11:29am 12.11.20 I understand the distortion of images when resizing. When I do it, I ensure that both X and Y coordi
2009 Beneteau 31 interior light. cymeyer at 11:29am 12.11.20 Does anyone have a link or a phone number to order parts from Beneteau? http://spareparts.benetea
ipad for navigation Sandfly at 11:29am 12.11.20 I've done several searches and have read articles and other forums. However, I was interested in h
ipad for navigation Hunter216 at 11:28am 12.11.20 Stu, are you trying to sound pretentious or were you raised that way? :thumbsdown::huh:
New to me Tartan 3700 - wiring question forbin at 11:23am 12.11.20 Brian, I don't have those lights, or that switch on my 1996 T3800, hull #20. Could it be an owner
sailboat transport company MA to FL recommendation sailormanbigd at 11:20am 12.11.20 Any chance of sailing it down there? there be that! If I can't find a more affordable towing. It i
ipad for navigation dlochner at 11:19am 12.11.20 Stu, are you trying to sound pretentious or were you raised that way? As someone who is new aroun
ipad for navigation chip veres at 11:16am 12.11.20 Here's how to search a site without a built-in search feature: 1. Go to www.google.com 2. enter Some
The Proper Prop Daveinet at 10:55am 12.11.20 Yes, hull speed and max speed may be unrelated. I was curious how close they were to hull speed and
New Boat Owner Help jssailem at 10:48am 12.11.20 The boat is secure, take your time to figure out your next move. :plus::)
2009 Beneteau 31 interior light. Wesleymi at 10:31am 12.11.20 I have 1998 321 and found the size I needed at 12voltledlights.com for reasonable price and you can
Redoing 1984 H34 reefing system jssailem at 10:27am 12.11.20 I just prefer to make my sailing experience easier and for me safer. In this we are both in total
ipad for navigation dlochner at 10:25am 12.11.20 What does this mean? The MFD has a long battery life because it is hardwired. The iPad will requi
ipad for navigation Stu Jackson at 10:23am 12.11.20 sorry, the forum app doesn't give me the ability to search for previous topics on the matter. The
ipad for navigation Stu Jackson at 10:22am 12.11.20 Only iPads with wi-fi + cellular have a GPS, necessary for navigation apps, built-in. The wi-fi onl
ipad for navigation Sandfly at 10:21am 12.11.20 So many threads about this....... so many..... sorry, the forum app doesn't give me the ability to
ipad for navigation justsomeguy at 10:18am 12.11.20 Battery Life: MFD yes (hardwired) iPad no What does this mean?

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