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No power in reverse with 15 H.P. outboard Allan at 6:51am 02.03.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/1295 I have a 15 h.p. Johnson outboard on my 1975 Catalina and I have no control in reverse. What can I d
Battery Powered light fixture for main salon Rodney at 6:50am 02.03.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/952 I am looking for a hanging lamp that I can attach on a bracket to the post above the table in my H33
Length of forestay on Catalina 27 tall rig Allan at 6:48am 02.03.04 Mid-Size Boats 1/2477 I would like to know the size of the forestay on a 27 tall rig. I hope some one knows.
Hunter 25.5 rope clutch Rich O'Rourke at 6:35am 02.03.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2749 I recently purchased a 1984 Hunter 25.5. I was planning on replacing the rope clutch. It is a doubl
Lower shroud redisign DaveO at 6:02am 02.03.04 Ask An Oday Owner 0/852 I am re-submitting this because I think it may have gone into the wrong forum group before.I have
Mother Nature's Payback (1) Captain John Edwards at 5:13am 02.03.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1014 In December I posted all the late fall/winter sailing I was enjoying while the rest of you were look
Cruising Spinnaker Dennis at 4:21am 02.03.04 Ask All Sailors 12/1305 I'm looking into purchasing a cruising spinnaker for our 36 boat. Catalina.com sells a Doyle with th
Sailing Schools Don Guillette at 4:20am 02.03.04 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 4/1699 Mates: I'm curious about what listers are seeking out of a sailing school? This topic is going on ov
whats up? Bud22665 at 3:30am 02.03.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/983 I can't find any of my posts. Am I banned? Is the site down? M y computer funky? Anybody know? R
Any Hunter owners in Kissimmee area? John Edmundson at 3:27am 02.03.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/995 We are going to Kissimmee for a couple of weeks and would enjoy meeting any Hunter owners in the are
Need help for knot meter Harry at 2:48am 02.03.04 Ask All Sailors 12/2040 My Navco(Navico?)knot meter is missing a tooth on the speed wheel and will not work. If I spin it by
Can't Hove-to David at 2:05am 02.03.04 Smaller Boats 9/1526 I was on a friend's Capri26 ('90 with wing keek) recently and was not able to hove-to (spelling?).E
3-blade prop for Hunter 310 Al - s/v Persephone at 1:58am 02.03.04 Mid-Size Boats 2/1467 I'm not unhappy with my 2-blade prop, as it gives me hull-speed (7+ kts) in most circumstances with
anchor windlass chet p at 1:39am 02.03.04 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1159 i am about to (maybe) REPLACE my simpson lawrence SEATIGER windlass that has been neglected by the p
Lost lazarette cover Greg Ketley at 1:21am 02.03.04 Ask All Sailors 0/854 A friend of mine lost the starboard lazarette cover on his 1983 First 32 Benetau.Other than making
Icebound! Tom B at 12:54am 02.03.04 Ask All Sailors 10/1335 Greetings from a newbie/lurker who has enjoyed and learned a lot on this forum over the last few mon
47.7 Gary D Hooper at 11:40pm 02.02.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1086 I have a 47.7 that i made into a cruiser, love the boat, fast, fun .. but i have some promblems with
Update on repairs Bud22665 at 10:11pm 02.02.04 Ask All Sailors 1/1067 I tried sending this ysterday but somehow it didn't get thru.I extended the v berth to make it usab
hEY HOW ABOUT SOME BAD WEATHER SAILING STORIES Richard Marble at 9:28pm 02.02.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1257 I used to have a 22 ft Catalina with a swing keel. My wife and I had taken it along the Maine coast
Life Raft Rental Ken Silver at 1:49pm 02.02.04 Big Boats 2/1541 We are looking for a source to rent a life raft for coastal cruising next fall on our '88 Hunter 40'

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Oceanis 38; Calibrating fuel sending unit Uppiano at 4:39pm 12.15.20 It is VDO and that is exactly what it is doing; perfect linear reporting. Some simple programming be
Oceanis 38; Calibrating fuel sending unit Davidasailor26 at 4:30pm 12.15.20
On the "Distant" Dream? 31seahorse at 4:16pm 12.15.20 Hello Kings Gambit, I agree the books are easy reading and knowing some of the places mentioned was
Oceanis 38; Calibrating fuel sending unit Deleted member 117556 at 4:14pm 12.15.20 Had this problem for the last 7 years with my Catalina 310 and last summer had to replace the fuel t
ipad for navigation Meriachee at 4:12pm 12.15.20 I have a gps adapter for my ipad. The couple of times it was on the boat, the sun found it, overhea
ipad for navigation LloydB at 4:01pm 12.15.20 chartplotter is one word. How is CP a good abbreviation for it or is my brain so addicted to google
Hunter 216 Bungee Chord On Rudder Pod Mike216 at 3:53pm 12.15.20 Ok, so the bungee wrap around the front of the rudder when the rudder is lifted up to pull it backwa
Got a new sailing dinghy Davidasailor26 at 3:35pm 12.15.20 We have used paint/varnish stripper (letting it rest, following directions) on Nomad's transom. Th
Got a new sailing dinghy Nomad555 at 3:30pm 12.15.20 I am going to need to figure out how to get some of the old paint off. The layup is so resin starve
Central gulf coast Florida diy marina recommendation Kings Gambit at 3:22pm 12.15.20
Got a new sailing dinghy Davidasailor26 at 3:18pm 12.15.20 I am going to need to figure out how to get some of the old paint off. The layup is so resin starved
Vend�e Globe? PaulK at 2:59pm 12.15.20 x7y3f2o Let's sail 13,000 miles and have a raft-up in the middle of the Indian Ocean; why not?
Got a new sailing dinghy PaulK at 2:49pm 12.15.20 At least you won't need to do much to make it better than it was!
Check Your GFI's leo310 at 2:48pm 12.15.20 I replaced all the wires for both GFI's and also found that they did not conform to the elec. diagra
picking a new sail - help PaulK at 2:46pm 12.15.20 Try giving Schurr Sails in Pensacola a call. We bought a used set of their sails from a boat that
Hunter 216 Bungee Chord On Rudder Pod Crazy Dave Condon at 2:34pm 12.15.20 You may need to tighten but it goes over rudder to hold it up
On the "Distant" Dream? Kings Gambit at 2:32pm 12.15.20 Hello SBO Members, In my earlier post in this discussion I mentioned a writer and a series of book
Escrow service for personal boat sale? Kings Gambit at 2:00pm 12.15.20 Someone is mixing up terms. Escrow and documentation are two different things. The OP is asking abou
Beneteau 393 battery charger location Bob S at 1:05pm 12.15.20 Try following the flat triplex wire from the shorepower connection.
Mounting turning block to the base of the mast sailme88 at 1:03pm 12.15.20 I would like to route my halyards to the cockpit for single hand sailing this summer. The cost to

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