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Reverse Gear Adjustments Jim Huhta, Sr. at 12:38am 11.27.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/946 Greetings: I need some help in determining how to adjust the reverse gear on my 1979 Cat 27 with th
Diesel Motor Repairs Scott Stuffmann at 11:37pm 11.26.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/914
Happy Thanks Giving Everybody R. Marble at 10:53pm 11.26.03 Ask All Sailors 0/929 Here wishing everybody a very happy thanks giving, Here wishing everybody a very happy thanks giving
Sail Replacement David Burchette at 9:35pm 11.26.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/819 My wife and I race owr Macgregor 26D and it is time to replace the mainsail. Being that we bought ou
Direct water pressure Bill at 9:25pm 11.26.03 Big Boats 7/1242 Has anyone done a modification wherein, while at dock, the water and pressure would be supplied by t
H26 hull cross section alberto at 3:28pm 11.26.03 Smaller Boats 2/946 Can anybody send me a digital copy of the H26 "accommodation plan" page from his owner manual ? In I
NEW SAILS FOR MACGREGOR 22 BLANE KRUETH at 2:34pm 11.26.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/2339 I BOUGHT A 1986 MAC 22 IN JUNE 2003 WITH ORIGINAL MAIN ' JIB SAILS.THIS IS MY FIRST SAILBOAT ' AM LE
water tank filters mark hoesman at 11:18am 11.26.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1184 Presently, we are not drinking the water out of our water tanks. In the near future, we will be in a
Volvo folding prop John O'Donald at 10:21am 11.26.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1226 Does anyone have experience with volvo folding props? I'm thinking about ordering this option on my
yikes It's time for more power Tractor John at 10:18am 11.26.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1237 I'm going to use my Tohatsu 50 for an anchor and buy a four stroke 60hp merc bigfoot or four stroke
volvo folding props John O'Donald at 10:10am 11.26.03 Other Sailboats 0/693 Does anyone have experience with volvo folding props? I'm thinking about ordering this option on my
Volvo folding prop John O'Donald at 9:58am 11.26.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1070 Does anyone have experience with volvo folding props? I'm thinking about ordering this option on my
Wheather Helm Gary Verburg at 9:49am 11.26.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1138 I went sailing last weekend in 20 mph winds. I had the main reefed and only a small area of the ge
volvo folding props John O'Donald at 9:41am 11.26.03 Big Boats 0/761 Does anyone have experience with volvo folding props? I'm thinking about ordering this option on my
Tufted Topper Allan R at 7:49am 11.26.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1235 I recently read about a product called "Tufted Topper" that supposedly improves the comfort of a mat
Keeping the trailer dry?!? Steve Zweigart at 5:26am 11.26.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1110 Just out of curiosity, for those of us trailer sailor's with experiences limited to fresh water to d
AIR CONDITIONER FOR 28.5 JOHN at 5:15am 11.26.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/925 HAS ANYONE PUT AN AIR COND. UNIT IN A 28.5?WHERE WOULD IT FIT?
SpeedSeal Water Pump Cover Warren at 3:48am 11.26.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1554 Does anyone have any experience with the "SpeedSeal Quick Release" water pump cover? Would this qui
Hard starting diesel. Harvey at 3:03am 11.26.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1128 I recently replaced an old 5411 Universal diesel with a factory new m3-20b Universal diesel. The new
Florida day cruising Greg Ketley at 1:45am 11.26.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1085 I will be in Southwest Florida(Naples) just after Christmas for a week and am looking to rent a smal

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progressive insurance opinions lunasea6 at 9:03am 12.01.20
maintenance on 1979 Cal -31new post Kona Kevin at 9:00am 12.01.20 P.S. There is a FB group just for Cal-31 I got my Cal after years unused. All lines needed replaced.
Making a mast for a sabot Michael Davis at 8:53am 12.01.20 Well that brings another question. Does anyone have some plans for building a mast and instruction
Bilge Pump Kona Kevin at 8:51am 12.01.20 I'm new here so sorry for the late post. Since the bilge is very small, I went with a seperate pump/
Jabsco (Twist N Lock) - Head Use for novice Hello Below at 8:51am 12.01.20 The "twist n lock" feature has me confused. These may help you out. West Marine Quick Look How Doe
Jabsco (Twist N Lock) - Head Use for novice Scott B at 8:46am 12.01.20 Does the top of the pump cylender look like the one in this pic. It should have a "padlock" symbol
maintenance on 1979 Cal -31new post Kona Kevin at 8:43am 12.01.20 I love my Cal-31. Other than the standard stuff above, Check the spreader brackets! In SF Bay, reef
'84 Mac 25 - Is She Worth It? TheMoose at 8:29am 12.01.20 A, with an explanation. The money is a pittance if it's sailable right now. Thanks @justsomeguy ,
Best boat to purchase to live on CraigFlowers at 8:28am 12.01.20
progressive insurance opinions Don S/V ILLusion at 8:27am 12.01.20
What's the Best Daysailer to Accommodate Guests CraigFlowers at 8:17am 12.01.20 Great question! I thought about this as well. For a newer model, I like what the Tartan Fantail ha
Making a mast for a sabot Slacker at 8:16am 12.01.20 Well that brings another question. Does anyone have some plans for building a mast and instructions
progressive insurance opinions dlochner at 8:12am 12.01.20 Need to get insurance on my Catalina 30, progressive is offering (agreed value 18k+1k personal effe
Any reason to wrap mixing elbow ... Scott T-Bird at 8:01am 12.01.20 I did not notice it, but you should have a loop going into the top of the elbow that supplies cooli
Smart Rig Boom \| Escape Rumba (1) btflanag at 7:34am 12.01.20 What happened to the original boom? Misplaced by the previous owner a decade ago. .... or make o
O'Day 240 cockpit size / dimensions Justin_NSA at 7:26am 12.01.20 I would guess no more than 4 people safely seated. https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/oday-240
Proper Propellor Justin_NSA at 7:19am 12.01.20 Not enough to go on from the post, but as others have mentioned. you are not going to go faster than
Any reason to wrap mixing elbow ... (1) rpwillia at 7:10am 12.01.20 FWIW, I use aluminum foil as an outer wrap over the muffler insulating tape. It is cheap and readily
Looking for Oday 25 Head Ports rschuss at 7:02am 12.01.20 Check Rudy at D&R Marine in Main. All things O'Day.
O'Day 240 cockpit size / dimensions rschuss at 7:00am 12.01.20 I think you had better consider how many people it is designed to accommodate. Sprinkling people all

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