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radio and gps for the ocean Daniel Youngblood at 5:10am 07.29.03 Smaller Boats 2/948 We will be going to the Gulf and I will be installing GPS and vhs radio. I need some ideas on where
Small leak around keel bolts R. Marble at 4:53am 07.29.03 The Cherubini Hunters 1/1088 I just got my boat in after repowering with a vetus 16HP diesel. I also did a whole list of other s
Keel Pivot Slop Benjamin Freds at 4:51am 07.29.03 Smaller Boats 13/1091 Is there an acceptable range of slop in the keel pivot bolt? When raised, my keel will slop back an
Boom vang for Oday 20? Ben Legett at 4:31am 07.29.03 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1506 When I purchased my 1975 Oday 20, there was no boom vang. Since this would really help performance
Catalina 28 Association neil brand at 3:40am 07.29.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1207 We still need a few more C-28 sailors who can donate some time to theNational Association. I would
Trailer Options Chis at 3:25am 07.29.03 Ask All Sailors 4/914 I currently own a fixed keel Oday Mariner which spends its winters in a wood cradle at a boatyard.
Battery/switch systems upgrade Scott at 2:44am 07.29.03 Big Boats 4/733 I posted this in the general area a couple of days ago. Since some people go directly to the Big Boa
A Tale of a Twisting Spinaker Sock John J Frank at 2:36am 07.29.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1019 While attempting to hoist an ATN Spinaker Sock on my 1989 Hunter 30, it keeps twisting as it is bein
Keeping A Tender On Board Peter Perez at 2:15am 07.29.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/803 I've been combing the Mac links in search of a mod that will allow a small tender (7 to 8 feet) to b
The new baby Carlos at 1:36am 07.29.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/871 Hello all,It it my pleasure to tell you all that as of 8:34 PM last night, I am the proud and very
Built In Speakers-Cabin & Cockpit Cyndi at 1:28am 07.29.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/924 We own a 1996 Hunter 376. We have Seaworthy brand speakers in the cabin and cockpit. The speakers
Maptech chartkits Tom at 12:33am 07.29.03 Ask All Sailors 13/1253 I just purchased a Chartkit for New Orleans to Panama City Florida. When I was looking at the data i
likeing a foot to getting sail to top of mast JAck T Greer at 12:17am 07.29.03 Ask An Oday Owner 4/934 Hi.I need some a vice I can't seem to be able raise the mainsail to the top of the mast. It hangs
must have option Paul at 11:40pm 07.28.03 Big Boats 32/1557 We are planning on buying a 356 at the fall show. Interested on which options you could not live wit
spinnaker dimensions Greg at 11:28pm 07.28.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/806 I own a 1986 25.5 and have been shopping for used asymetrical spinnakers.I can't seem to find any r
removing scuff marks from painted deck surfaces Bob Shafer at 11:08pm 07.28.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/2539 I just finished painting the topsides with Interlux Brigtsides and Interlux Interdeck for the nonski
Angle of the keel Glen at 10:20pm 07.28.03 Smaller Boats 2/997 I was out on my maiden voagege When I was looking at the swing keel (in a cove swimming)I noteced th
23.5 mast raising allan beason at 9:29pm 07.28.03 Smaller Boats 14/1106 I recently bought a 1993 hunter 23.5 which came with a snapfurl roller furling. All of the informat
trailering a fixed-keel O"Day tad at 7:57pm 07.28.03 Ask An Oday Owner 1/894 What would be the best kind of trailer for hauling a 23-foot fixed keel O"Day?Can you purchase ones
Repair centerboard rope wires 17' Daysailer II. Joe Craig at 4:26pm 07.28.03 Day Sailers 1/7313 The rope-wire attached to the centerboard from the cb trunk housing on top snapped off the cb.I need

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Mainsail not reaching top of mast JAC1 at 8:55am 06.09.20 thanks for taking the time to share this, this is great
PARTS HELP!! Justin_NSA at 8:52am 06.09.20 Which parts? Not everything is proprietary. You may be able to expand your search.
Mainsail not reaching top of mast jssailem at 8:50am 06.09.20 I'm adopting this attitude, thank-you! With a "new attitude" comes responsibility... Many years ag
Just finished new renovations jviss at 8:47am 06.09.20 a generous amount of caulking What did you use for caulk?
Autohelm 3000 Replacement jviss at 8:41am 06.09.20 The wheel drive is certainly the weak link of the Raymarine, formerly Autohelm wheel pilot systems.
Is it Trisail or Trysail? rgranger at 8:35am 06.09.20
Grunert Passagemaker Refrigeration Problem Steve760 at 8:34am 06.09.20 JamesG161 You mentioned that you found a replacement compressor for your unit. Where did you find it
Is it Trisail or Trysail? LloydB at 8:33am 06.09.20 Just took a look here might not be the same in the US especially in the NE or South since it's in En
Holding tank inlet relocation Capn Vinny at 8:33am 06.09.20
Changing Coolant Ron20324 at 8:26am 06.09.20 Bawlmer, add a tempering valve while you are at it. Easier on the hands, and the hot water lasts lon
Assortment of cheap fixes on Cat 22 Jacktar at 8:19am 06.09.20 Exactly!
Is it Trisail or Trysail? markwbird at 8:17am 06.09.20 Let us not forget the debate over whether it is a "cutless" bearing or a "cutlass" bearing. There
so its done (5) fred1diver at 8:14am 06.09.20 180604
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Its funny Friday! Ron20324 at 8:08am 06.09.20 I just saw a West Coast power boat magzine that Lexus is making a yacht. Looks like a Lexus, too, wi
Its funny Friday! (1) Ron20324 at 8:06am 06.09.20 180593
Is it Trisail or Trysail? jon hansen at 8:05am 06.09.20 in a big blow, it's the waves that are dangerous to the vessel. the wind can be used to calm the ves
Mainsail not reaching top of mast Hayden Watson at 8:05am 06.09.20 ...What is the length of the Mainsail's luff? There are many reasons for a short sail on a "new to
1979 Hunter 27 Plumbing and Head CMF Hunter 27 at 8:04am 06.09.20 The Thetford ElectroMagic is a recirculating toilet that holds a combined total of 5 gallons of wast
Changing Coolant Stu Jackson at 8:01am 06.09.20 Is it that simple? Am I over thinking this? Yes. No. What that valve does is let air out at the hi

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