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Need advice for a sailboat Sage at 12:20pm 01.17.04 Ask All Sailors 22/1619 First I am so GLAD to stumble onto this forum and to hear from real sailors and not sales people. M
1981 V22 MAST NEEDED X-Skipper at 9:53am 01.17.04 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/865 Anyone know where I could get one?
reverse polarity john at 9:41am 01.17.04 Big Boats 1/958 We have a new boat at the marina where our boat is kept we have 30 amp service on our boat, the new
Rendez-vous in North Carolina? Reinhold Fussle at 9:38am 01.17.04 Smaller Boats 14/880 Hey crazy Dave and other crazies, is there any interest in organizing a rendezvous for trailerable H
Blisters Revisited MABell at 9:37am 01.17.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/967
Servicing Winches Bill L at 8:22am 01.17.04 Ask All Sailors 7/1121 Be careful this is a family forum. I have 2 Lewmar #30 self tailing winches on the boat I bought la
Raymarine Depth Sounder Display Install George H260 at 8:14am 01.17.04 Ask All Sailors 3/1198 Best laid plans. Finally got ST-40 Depthfinder display for my H260. Two choices for install. (1) C
Catalina 22 in Salt Water Bill Drent at 6:51am 01.17.04 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1754 I am about to purchase a 1980 Catalina 22 with a swing keel. It has been moored in salt water, I bel
Link 10 Monitor Question Bill Welsch at 6:32am 01.17.04 Big Boats 4/1150 Just installed a Link 10 battery monitor on my C 350. It appears that I wired it correctly since I
Water leak 350 Oceanis Charlie Henderson at 4:37am 01.17.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/2908 I have recently purchased a 1990 350 Oceanis, and have observed a leak around the wrap around window
Apprioate outboard motor size MIke at 4:33am 01.17.04 Bigger Boats 2/1118 Which is more apprioate a 9.9 or 15 Hp outboard motor on a 27' O'day.Thanks
Matching teak/holly veneer? Patrick Randall at 2:24am 01.17.04 Smaller Boats 3/1203 The front section of the sole has suffered water damage and the veneer is peeling off around the edg
Lazyjacks Bob Snyder at 1:50am 01.17.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/852 We are interested in installing lazyjacks on our 1997 Hunter trailerable sailboat.Does anyone out th
Crazy has been busy crazy dave at 1:31am 01.17.04 Smaller Boats 7/793 Yep Ole Crazy has been blowin whacky mess. Just kidding.Due to personal reasons plus opening anot
Hatch garage removal - sealant? Patrick Randall at 1:10am 01.17.04 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1052 The main hatch garage (or at least thats what we Brits call them) - the g/f cover over the bit where
Hunter 340 wheel brake James at 12:26am 01.17.04 Big Boats 3/876 I have a 1998 Hunter 340 . I purchased it used last year and have not been able to engage the wheel
Article on Modified Swim ladder Larry Stewart at 12:08am 01.17.04 Big Boats 2/847 There was an article out here about two months ago with photos from someone that modified their swim
Tenn-Tom waterway Tom at 11:50pm 01.16.04 Ask All Sailors 5/7330 Anyone know about the currents in the tenn-tom??? I was motoring last week near Mobile and was surpr
CDI Furlers Warren at 10:45pm 01.16.04 Ask All Sailors 23/3913 Friend of mine wants to replace his furler and has been thinking of the CDI F9. The rigging company
Battery --What Kind To Buy Paul at 10:43pm 01.16.04 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1117 What is the diffference between a standard and a so called deep cycle battery. My 36" Beneteau has m

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Coupling back on prop shaft Justin_NSA at 7:15am 11.16.20 Definitely read the Mainesail article mentioned above. Now is the time to pull the shaft and have
Propane heater Hayden Watson at 7:13am 11.16.20 I can attest to that and was very surprised that Mahalo even featured a heated toilet seat:biggrin:
First Sailboat jssailem at 7:09am 11.16.20 The charter idea is a great one. Under the current limitations the governments are doing to try and
Refinishing Tiller Handle kloudie1 at 7:09am 11.16.20 For the longest lasting shine, Cetol probably is best, and easy to maintain.. Some folks don't like
Unknown Bristol Herreschoff? A6C5O7 at 7:09am 11.16.20 Yah i totally agree. Ive been watching this ad for the last 8 months and it was originally 15k. Thro
Hot restarts Scott T-Bird at 7:04am 11.16.20 I think I found the issue. A multi pin connector for the wiring harness had some corrosion inside.
Unknown Bristol Herreschoff? shemandr at 7:02am 11.16.20 The photo of the ad shows most of the refitting was done in 2000. I would hardly call that current.
Coupling back on prop shaft sesmith at 6:58am 11.16.20 Definitely read the Mainesail article mentioned above. Now is the time to pull the shaft and have a
Coupling back on prop shaft dmax at 6:54am 11.16.20 The split coupling may be a good option. Did you have any alignment issues with the split coupling
rust remove from swim ladder capta at 6:48am 11.16.20 What keeps all those shiny white cruise ships from looking like rusty hulks between paint jobs is ph
Potagannissing Bay john6206 at 6:41am 11.16.20 The border not being open is definitely sad, but this won't last forever. I will eat poutine again s
First Sailboat Kings Gambit at 6:35am 11.16.20 Yes, quite definitely. A cruising sailboat is a very large commitment. Typically, the bigger the boa
rust remove from swim ladder (1) Justin_NSA at 6:16am 11.16.20 You might take at least one step off of the ladder and see how bad the rust is under it, The lowest
Propane heater Ward H at 6:12am 11.16.20 Feb of 18 @jssailem and @Ward H went sailing with me on a winter cruise.. much colder than expected
3 Mainsail Quotes - Advice on which you would pick and why Capt Guido at 6:11am 11.16.20 Make certain the sailmaker or you measure the mainsail roach. The first mainsail replacement on my
Coupling back on prop shaft Justin_NSA at 6:05am 11.16.20 I had a difficult time finding a machine shop to fit and face my new coupling to my shaft. We are la
rust remove from swim ladder jssailem at 5:59am 11.16.20 A buffing wheel and some stainless steel buffing compound of varying fineness will get most of the t
First Sailboat Scott T-Bird at 5:52am 11.16.20 What is it that you like about the boats that get your attention? What do you know about what you d
First Sailboat Kings Gambit at 5:51am 11.16.20 My Wife will be my crew :) Sounds nice. A 37 to 38-ft boat is a comfortable size for a cruising co
Engine Controls RoyS at 5:51am 11.16.20 Does it have an engine?

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