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Antenna mounting Ross at 4:12am 02.28.04 Smaller Boats 4/798 Hello All, I've finally dug the snow off my 240 and I am going to install a stereo in her. Does anyo
Questions from new 22 owner Stuart11157 at 12:54am 02.28.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1064 1)Has anyone used an Autopilot 800 or 1000 on a 22? Where to mount the unit? Know what it actually
bottom paint warren thames at 10:02pm 02.27.04 Ask An Oday Owner 3/991 Time for bottom paint on my O'day 25. I do not own a trailor and my boat stays in the canal behind
Cruising spinnaker Bob at 9:22pm 02.27.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/2036 I've been looking at some used cruising spinnakers (cruising chutes) for my Hunter 285 (36' mast) an
Laminate flooring: A most versatile material Ralph Kuhn at 8:38pm 02.27.04 Ask All Sailors 12/1403 As the days get longer on the Great Lakes, my mind has been wandering around to making a few improve
Window Gaskets Ron at 8:20pm 02.27.04 Ask All Sailors 2/1183 I have recently purchased a 79 Cat 30. I have a few window leaks. As I have been removing these an
150% Jib on Vision 32 Richard Stanley at 7:18pm 02.27.04 Mid-Size Boats 6/959 I have a Vision 32 and am considering putting a 150% Jib. Has anyone done this before ??ThanksRich
Rigging for '85 ..31' Don Krause at 6:19pm 02.27.04 Mid-Size Boats 8/1236 In the attempt of purchase of this 1985 31ft I recently had a survey completed. The surveyor, hoist
Where to get a good but inexpensive SSB radio? Joe Mullee at 12:34pm 02.27.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1215 I pulled an old thirty year old radio out of a closet the other day and noticed besides the AM ' FM
replace hatch covers 1980 hunter 27 tom r. evans-kennedy at 8:33am 02.27.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1381 I have a 1980 hunter 27 and my spring project is to replace the the two hatch coverswith new ones i
Water in the Cabin - Hunter 34 Steve at 8:16am 02.27.04 Big Boats 6/869 I am looking at buying a project boat that has had water in the cabin for awhile. It is a 1985 Hunte
Performance data- 26d vs 25 John S at 7:22am 02.27.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1245 I have a question about the relative merits of the Mac 26d vs the Mac 25. The info I have received t
Installing a wheel pilot Jim5685 at 6:24am 02.27.04 Mid-Size Boats 5/1014 Has anybody installed a wheel pilot on a 306 or 290 that has the large pedestal. It only has about 2
Boat Cats (not cat boats) Colin Wightman at 5:51am 02.27.04 Ask All Sailors 14/2292 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 10/1974 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 4/1099 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 25/1674 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 1/1003 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 1/895 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 3/984 I recently bought a 1993 Hunter 30T. It has the standard 2 blade prop. Has anyone had any success

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Funny Friday!!! (1) BlowMeAway at 2:51pm 12.10.20 Have you ever seen a 2 inch Subway Sandwich? Well, they do have a party tray. These are itsy bitsy
Have you bought a boat during cold off-season? (1) Tally Ho at 2:50pm 12.10.20 I sold my boat last January. I bought my new boat in September 2019 and didn't want two boats so li
New Boat Owner Help sailormanbigd at 2:46pm 12.10.20 you guys are making me nauseated with the horrors' of defacing my Love! Please stop. Its "wicked pis
Diesel heater pickup tube leaking Terry Cox at 2:45pm 12.10.20 Scan Marine in Seattle is the Wallas furnace dealer.
running your reverse- cycle heat pump below 40 degrees? Terry Cox at 2:40pm 12.10.20 Electric heating pad for the bed, my last chance for a smoking hot body. Hi Tom, got the admiral
New Boat Owner Help jssailem at 2:36pm 12.10.20 YOU guys have the salt and the Ziebart Undercoating spray. We have red volcanic pumice that they sp
Hunter 36 Fresh Water Tank Access Tally Ho at 2:29pm 12.10.20
New Boat Owner Help DArcy at 2:21pm 12.10.20 Salt on the roads can be pretty bad up North. Two years ago we drove to Florida and ran through a sn
Funny Friday!!! Michael Davis at 2:10pm 12.10.20 Why? What was everybody else thinking it was about? -Will (Dragonfly) Have you ever seen a 2 inch
New Boat Owner Help Will Gilmore at 2:09pm 12.10.20 Shrink wrap if done correctly could keep that stuff off the areas that are covered. Alternatively y
Hunter 36 Fresh Water Tank Access senang at 2:06pm 12.10.20 Are plastic tanks typically baffled? One of my off season projects is to install an inspection/clea
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 2:03pm 12.10.20 uage. Sometimes, all it takes is a coma to save lives. Other times, a simple pronoun is all it ta
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Dinghy option... (1) Michael Davis at 1:41pm 12.10.20
running your reverse- cycle heat pump below 40 degrees? All U Get at 1:20pm 12.10.20 Electric heating pad for the bed, my last chance for a smoking hot body.
Dinghy option... Hardhead at 1:15pm 12.10.20 If you're getting any hang-ups with the jib sheet - you could probably run a line from the built-in
Diesel heater pickup tube leaking pipedream at 1:14pm 12.10.20 HI Brian, Sure Marine in Ballard is the wesbasto dealer, maybe they would have some insight.
Redoing 1984 H34 reefing system Sailfanatic at 1:10pm 12.10.20 Here's a video that explains the single line reefing system as implemented by a number of builders,
Dinghy option... MikeJB at 1:06pm 12.10.20 Looks like a good set-up, to my eye at least. I'd watch how the kayak handles a strong wind acros
White Plastic Pieces Fixed to Boarding Ladder Jake N Eggs at 1:01pm 12.10.20 I assume that you have the long 1 piece ladder. Maybe this will help. https://www.homedepot.com/b/F

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