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Standard Horizon Msturn at 2:02am 11.25.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/891 Does anyone know where to get parts for the older Standard horizon pod Instruments ?
Batter Conditioner Capt'n BoB at 1:56am 11.25.03 Ask All Sailors 18/2955 Ran accross an interesting concept for battery maintenance.Is any body using a Pluse Tech battery c
Dropping the rudder/Legend series Don at 1:07am 11.25.03 Big Boats 9/2368 Has anyone done this and what's involved? Due to a recent grounding, the rudder on my 1993 37.5 is
TWIST Don Guillette at 11:41pm 11.24.03 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 23/3144 Apparently every one understands draft depth and draft position. Actually, I think most mates found
transmission fluid joe at 10:48pm 11.24.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/999 forgive the ignorance, but does one need to check the transmission fluid on the 2002 universal 25hp
How much Mast??? Simon at 10:43pm 11.24.03 Smaller Boats 8/934 Hi:I am considering buying a '88 Hunter 23 without rigging and mast. I just researched the specs an
Need help on totally conflicting advice Rick Evans at 10:02pm 11.24.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1156 I just attended a marine electronics class. The instructor stated that shutting off the key does not
Need help on totally conflicting advice Rick Evans at 9:59pm 11.24.03 Ask All Sailors 19/1893 just attended a marine electronics class. The instructor stated that shutting off the key to the eng
supporting new holding tank Debra B at 8:46pm 11.24.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 8/1372 Am still trying to solve the problem of installing a larger holding tank. I have found one at Ronco
Extra short shaft outboard Mark at 4:44pm 11.24.03 Smaller Boats 1/1860 Down here the shortest shaft outboard is 15 inches.One of the smaller yachts I own (18') has always
Jabsco Marine Head Rebuild Question Bob F at 12:46pm 11.24.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1643 My plunger/pump O-ring is getting tired, and I find myself removing the plunger and relubing it ofte
Reefed Mainsail Shape Bob F at 12:36pm 11.24.03 Big Boats 6/1336 While out this weekend, wind was a bit stronger than usual, 17-21 kts. I have single line reef setup
Companion way Plexi glass Jamie Gartland at 11:43am 11.24.03 Big Boats 10/1302 When it rains it pours.....Has anyone replaced their Plexi over the companion way???I think that i
still on the hard Thad Gilder at 11:03am 11.24.03 The Cherubini Hunters 5/964 Still drying on the hard. Need to finish some projects quickly as hull will be ready for patch and
Remote control for Merc 110 Dan at 10:47am 11.24.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/793 I think my motor is a 1975. It's got mounting holes on the shift and throttle for remote control. An
compass refinish/ saildrive Jason L at 9:26am 11.24.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1178 Hi all, I have two questions for you. First, the compass on my newly aquired O28 is glazed from UV
Best headsail furler for 25.5 (on a budget)? Bill at 8:41am 11.24.03 Smaller Boats 1/850 We will be sailing in relatively light winds - usually < 15 - 18 k - on inland lakes. Would like to
Bending pulpit Ivan Edwards at 8:33am 11.24.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1304 Backed into a dock post, and bent one of my stern pulpits.I sort of leans forward a couple of inch
Up the pole Ray at 8:32am 11.24.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/976 Has anyone got any input on climbing the mast with the boat on the hard. She has five stands under
San Diego to Hawaii - When to Go? Michael O' at 8:24am 11.24.03 Ask All Sailors 8/1205 We're talking of making HI our next Big Trip, but want input on best time of year to shove off from

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Small surveillance cameras (1) rgranger at 12:18pm 11.10.20 I read a novel about how to discourage boardings by indigenous people while motoring in a river. T
Ceiling Replacement Project SailingLoto at 12:16pm 11.10.20 that looks great!
Ceiling Replacement Project (1) william24424 at 11:59am 11.10.20 Looks good! What type of beadboard did you use (vinyl, MDF, wood)? Did the old liner get torn up d
When should standing rigging be replaced? tfox2069 at 11:36am 11.10.20 Step 1 - Hire a professional rigger with a good reputation to do a thorough survey of your standing
Blister history of Catalina 310 SawyerCurt at 11:25am 11.10.20 My boat was not hauled for 5+ years from PO, hauled this summer and had a lot of blisters requiring
Small surveillance cameras jssailem at 11:23am 11.10.20 I read a novel about how to discourage boardings by indigenous people while motoring in a river. T
Hot restarts Head Sail at 11:21am 11.10.20 Check the main fuse off the battery. Check the main ground connection. Both similar problems I had
1999 Beneteau Oceanis 411 - Trying to identify and find door lock or parts rlluis at 11:15am 11.10.20 I ended up going to the marine salvage yard and finding a few springs from a different latch that I
H260: Water Under Cabin Floor rs1sensen at 11:05am 11.10.20 You need to talk with me on this one. Send a private message to included boat, location and phone
Whisker Pole gettinthere at 11:03am 11.10.20 I made 2 marks on my mast. One for the pole to be even with the Genoa and a second to be even with m
Gennaker, Code 0, Code D, What to choose? DrJudyB at 11:02am 11.10.20 I'm looking for a general all purpose light wind sail that can be used at most points of sail. I kn
Gennaker, Code 0, Code D, What to choose? (2) DrJudyB at 10:57am 11.10.20 Code zeros and asymmetric spinnakers are two very different Sails. One specialized for reaching and
Small surveillance cameras Don S/V ILLusion at 10:38am 11.10.20 I know who it is. Cant wait to hear 'the rest of this story'. If you know who it is, what good is
Found a 2003 C310 JRT at 10:25am 11.10.20 Thanks I plan to, doing some thought experiments now that we have had here for a year and a half.
Chock Screws Backing Out Calif. Ted at 10:24am 11.10.20 Implications from the website for replacement sheaves seem to imply that the bolts go into the toe r
Winter Boat Bottom Work (1) dlochner at 10:22am 11.10.20 The more time the bottom is bare and exposed to the weather, the better as it will dry out even more
Whisker Pole Davidasailor26 at 10:19am 11.10.20
Winter Boat Bottom Work Davidasailor26 at 9:54am 11.10.20
Gennaker, Code 0, Code D, What to choose? gettinthere at 9:50am 11.10.20 I would not agree with that sentiment. Having an asym that is fully 25% bigger than anybody would r
Whisker Pole DArcy at 9:46am 11.10.20 Thanks everyone for replying to this. I will mount on the Mast probably higher than I first thought

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