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All-Sail Boat Shows John D at 8:32pm 11.22.03 Ask All Sailors 2/976 Is there a listing with dates and locations of all-sail boat shows this winter for the Mid West. I w
Green surface color wearing off......... David Guthridge at 2:25pm 11.22.03 Other Sailboats 0/731 My boat is a 1972 model and the hull is white and the deck, cabin , and cockpit is light green. The
Tiller specs for a 26D Jack Kuhlmann at 10:31am 11.22.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1032 As a new owner of an older Mac, I would appreciate some advice on what the original tiller looked li
Cat 28 Hurth transmission problem steve lowe at 9:23am 11.22.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/958 Iin the last 4 years I have relaced the Hurst HBw-50 Transmission,then pulled it and had it factory
336 dining table Art Schwab at 8:50am 11.22.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/942 I recently purchased a 1996 Hunter 336. The compression post has a line coming out of the top with
Remote Oil Filter o Jack Bollinger at 8:09am 11.22.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1066 Hello All,After looking in the Archives, (Stu, I honestly looked :)), I am wondering if anyone has*
Standing Rigging Question Gary Peaden at 6:26am 11.22.03 Ask An Oday Owner 8/863 Maybe it's my imagination, but it seems that when on a starboard tack, I can't sail as close hauled
Leaks, leaks, leaks! George Kornreich at 6:26am 11.22.03 Big Boats 7/784 There's leakage from somewhere on the deck of my H430 which runs down both sides of the cabin wall,
Rigging a preventer George Kornreich at 6:13am 11.22.03 Big Boats 19/2543 If anyone has experience rigging a preventer to the bow with controls led to the cockpit on a larger
White buildup on Prop John at 5:25am 11.22.03 Other Sailboats 0/1887 We are having a problem with the MARTEC prop that came with our new H356. We sail on Lake Ontario. F
go-fast small cruiser steven f. at 4:23am 11.22.03 Trailer Sailors 13/1815 I've looked into this before but I'll try it again. I'm looking for a small boat that can actally g
lock down bolt for mac 25 swing keel Dave N at 2:01am 11.22.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1298 when a storm washed me up on shore my keel which had the lock down bolt in place was push back up in
Gear For Sale Section Don Guillette at 1:24am 11.22.03 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 3/1499 I've always known the sailboatowners.com site is pretty big but I didn't realize how big. Normally,
engine controls for tiller steering Nanci at 12:56am 11.22.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1192 My Morse controls need to be replaced and I'm having difficulty finding side mount controls that I c
Radar detectors Capt'n Bob at 12:43am 11.22.03 Ask All Sailors 8/1369 Among the world of cruising sailors - is any body using a radar detector like the ones they sell fo
Advice on trailer O22 Chuck French at 11:41pm 11.21.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/918 Hi, and thanx for reading. I hope I'm in the right forum for this topic. I'm looking for a new trail
Access to freshwater in case of pump failure Robin at 10:57pm 11.21.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/808 Hi all,I have an 85 H 34 and am leaving to do some cruising in a few weeks. I was wondering if any
Singe Line Reef Kit George H260 at 10:17pm 11.21.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/663 Harken has a single line mainsail reefing kit model 430. Saw it in WM catalog pg 904. $200. Has an
Furling System Seth Dixon at 8:41pm 11.21.03 Ask An Oday Owner 2/850 I am wanting to purchase a furling system for my Oday25. I have browsed the catalogs but my boat sea
Battery charger recommendations Bill at 1:06pm 11.21.03 Smaller Boats 2/1000 I just bought a new Interstate SRM27B and am interested in getting a decent charger for our 25.5. I

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Tank Monitor (1) Ralph Johnstone at 4:27pm 09.23.20 Most people refer to a Tank Monitor as the name given to a Holding Tank or Fresh water tank monitor
She's creaking at 40 (1) Project_Mayhem at 4:23pm 09.23.20 Here's a pic of someone else's boat but I've circled the areas. Everyone, including myself, steps on
Closed Cell Foam for cushions..... Project_Mayhem at 4:20pm 09.23.20 Take a look at buyfoam.com. They were one of the more reasonable priced places for custom cut foam
P42 Wiring drawings HandsOnTech at 4:18pm 09.23.20 I am not aware of the AC wiring recall. The one I am thinking of has to do with replacing battery re
She's creaking at 40 dlochner at 4:18pm 09.23.20 Can you help us out and let us know where the problem lies?
Cam cleats for jib sheets?? Project_Mayhem at 4:13pm 09.23.20 I've had cam cleats and jam cleats. I prefer cam. Jam cleats often slip if you don't put a half wrap
Did the HOOK race Jackdaw at 4:09pm 09.23.20 Same crew (swapping 1) is going to do the WYC U-gotta Regatta in two weeks. On a J24. Should be a h
Drilling a hole for a USB port in the DC panel Rick Webb at 4:09pm 09.23.20 Oops dunno where my head was. For a 3/4" bolt you can use a 30mm wrench if you don't have an 1 1/8
Tank Monitor mytime at 3:33pm 09.23.20 Give some info man! Tank? That couldnt be any more vague. Most of us love troubleshooting here s
Tank Monitor mytime at 3:26pm 09.23.20 :plus: Any onboard redundancy you can use to isolate the "problem"? No
Time to replace standing rigging justsomeguy at 3:25pm 09.23.20 I see that this site sells complete sets of standing rigging Might be wise to ask the site directl
Tank Monitor (1) mytime at 3:25pm 09.23.20 First of all: 1. What are the symptoms of not working .................. always full, never fu
Lazy jacks diameter Hunter216 at 3:16pm 09.23.20 Hey everyone, still working hard on the boat, today I replaced a halyard ( main) And I removed the
ProNautic 1230P installation in Beneteau 331 Mechone at 3:15pm 09.23.20 I have the same charger and ran a #6 green from the chassis to a bolt on the engine block. I upgrad
Sailboat outboard 4 hp hanger Bemer (1) Seaswood at 3:15pm 09.23.20 https://photos.smugmug.com/Javelin-/i-9DLZV99/0/ef33c31e/M/IMG_2611-M.jpg
Lazy jacks diameter dlochner at 3:05pm 09.23.20
Reinforcement areas Ed Caldwell at 3:02pm 09.23.20 Again, the factory installed these aluminum plates so through bolting and backing plates are not nee
Hunter 34, bilge questions Artey1 at 2:58pm 09.23.20 I passed on the boat, I was going to buy it but there we some issues with unpaid marina bills and I
Onan Cummins 8KW Genset Issue Mechone at 2:52pm 09.23.20 Every pump has to have a seal on shaft . Who makes the pump . Johnson, Jabsco, usually on the cover
Simple 33.5 sheets and halyards question. dbreedlove at 2:42pm 09.23.20 Thank you for the info. At least gives me a starting point. Much appreciated

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