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MISSED THE BIG ONE Ed at 12:30am 09.20.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/800 I feel bad for the boat owners that pulled their boats in the event of Hurricane Isabelle hitting th
help with locating a compressor frank lally at 11:19pm 09.19.03 Other Sailboats 1/640 I am a service tech. working on a crosby refrigeration refrig/freezer, with the compressor driven of
Purchasing a new foresail Fred Mueller at 10:41pm 09.19.03 Ask All Sailors 3/995 I need to purchase a new foresail for my Catalina 320, cruising (no racing) in the Cheasapeake. I w
212 PHRF rating Ken at 6:00pm 09.19.03 Smaller Boats 1/1073 Trying to establish a PHRF rating for the H212... I know these are normally club dependent... but an
in water winter storage Joe Refkin, SV/Skooky 3 Cat 30 at 2:46pm 09.19.03 Ask All Sailors 1/958 I'm about to commit for in water storage on lake Michigan and I'm nervous.Has anyone heard of majo
Vibration under power Ivan Edwards at 12:34pm 09.19.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1025 I would like to solve a vibration problem when under power at greater than 2500 RPM.Seems to come
Humming (vibrating) tiller Steve at 11:56am 09.19.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1131 Has anyone had their rudder vibrate around 6knots and above? I thought rudder swing bolt was loose,
Shurflo scott at 10:58am 09.19.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1148 I just replaced my Shur-flo fresh water pump and now I have an interesting problem. I can't get it
Used sail questions Don K. at 10:41am 09.19.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1039 The Chrysler 26 has a very short boom (eight feet)with the backstay some distance aft. First questio
Sails for extremely heavy winds on a B&R rig Frank Ladd at 10:28am 09.19.03 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 1/1738 I have a Hunter 23.5 and it sails pretty well with a reefed main only up to about 20 knots. After ab
In-water keel cable replacement. Jazzman at 8:49am 09.19.03 Smaller Boats 9/3826 I recently purchased a 1978 C-22 with broken keel cable. The boat is in really great shape except fo
help; hatch weather-stripping malcolm at 8:09am 09.19.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1434 Does anyone know where I can purchase 1" X 1" weather-stripping to redo my hatches. My boat is an 8
Keel-- fin, bulb and wings(lets) Jim at 7:46am 09.19.03 Big Boats 7/1562 Can any of you techno types give me clear text/definitive answer/advantage to underwater dynamics of
Education is the key that unlocks many doors Bob at 7:26am 09.19.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1126
True length of a 1991 C28 Scott at 7:08am 09.19.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/903 We are in looking at buying a 1991 Catalina 28 and are concerned about fitting into slips. Can anyon
Stainless dorades stardust at 6:13am 09.19.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1446 Does anyone know where I can purchase stainless dorades to replace the plastic ones that come on the
should I attempt cb repair? jon philip at 5:44am 09.19.03 Day Sailers 1/934 I've sailer II (1975) out of the water nd its home safe and sound on its trailer.The reason I broug
George Clore....in Kemah, Tx.... Dave Busby at 5:44am 09.19.03 Ask All Sailors 1/2286 Anyone know anything about George Clore in Kemah, Texas, about his trailers that he builds, and his
keel paint Barry Lenoble at 5:24am 09.19.03 Ask All Sailors 2/981 Hello,I have a Catalina 22 with swing keel. There are some rustbubbles on the keel. What is the
Sailing at Night? Michael O' at 4:58am 09.19.03 Ask All Sailors 2/905 We sailed through San Pedro shipping channel one evening last week and were shocked to "see" sailboa

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Solar installation (1) SoSound at 4:53pm 06.16.20
Part ID on Hunter 260 (1) symont at 4:52pm 06.16.20 On my H260, both "number 15" blocks (refering to the same drawing) are perfectly identical to the nu
Solar installation Davidasailor26 at 4:52pm 06.16.20 Yes, typical Beneteau three switch configuration. I thought that I knew what the bus bars and the
44DS Mast Saddle Mount jhagg at 4:50pm 06.16.20
Fitting jacklines with a pop top Ken Cross at 4:45pm 06.16.20 I don't think I would attach it to the pop top. Those are pretty flimsy. in fact unless you have it
Head Happiness shemandr at 4:43pm 06.16.20
Part ID on Hunter 260 Steve Gross at 4:42pm 06.16.20 Will take some next time I'm at the boat. Thanks.
Beneteau First 35s5 1993 deck construction Davidasailor26 at 4:42pm 06.16.20
Solar installation SoSound at 4:40pm 06.16.20 Do you have the rotating battery on/off SPST switches like my 2006 has? One switch per battery? Ye
Help with fixed port replacement jmce1587 at 4:35pm 06.16.20 +1 on Mark Plastics. They had full replacement fixed ports for my H31. Easy replacement and looks
Joint Ownership Agreement justsomeguy at 4:33pm 06.16.20 Justsomeguy-lots of sites you have to register, sometimes join for a trial membership including tha
Water in Bilge Area (3) AndrewR at 4:27pm 06.16.20 I promise that I heard you about the silicon. Never. You guys are quite helpful to this want-to-be s
Part ID on Hunter 260 Rick Macdonald at 4:25pm 06.16.20 Photos?
feathering prop worth it (2) Johnb at 4:20pm 06.16.20 We have a 3 blade flex-o-fold on our HC 37, installed in 2004: 1 It definitely makes a difference,
Upgrading to LiFePO4 Tim22 at 4:07pm 06.16.20
Water in Bilge Area rpludwig at 3:50pm 06.16.20 Gene nailed it once again....screw the chalk thing (although prudent), and bottoms up...best solutio
feathering prop worth it jviss at 3:49pm 06.16.20 Fair enough. I wonder if you have any experience comparing a 2blade vs. 3 blade prop in terms of po
Water in Bilge Area pclarksurf at 3:46pm 06.16.20 you can just keep drinking . :thumbup: Sage advice from the master :)
Water in Bilge Area Gene Neill at 3:42pm 06.16.20 The keel bolt is the one that locks the keel in place and is above the water line, right? AKA set s
Diesel Wont Start - Completely Frustrated. Ward H at 3:34pm 06.16.20 . If there is no voltage difference from one end of the wire to the other than the issue is in the

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