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50lb. thrust electric motor Dennis at 12:43am 06.11.03 Ask All Sailors 8/8963 Can anyone tell me what a 50lb. thrust electric motor is equal to in horse power? Is there some typ
Rebedding teak trim Randy at 12:34am 06.11.03 Ask All Sailors 10/1640 Hello all-- I'm close to completing the refinishing of the teak trim on my Cat 27, but I'm not
starboard for rot repair Steve at 12:16am 06.11.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/853 I want to replace my copression block under the mast in the bilge with starboard. I spoke with the c
Coconut Grove Sailing Club in Extremis Marc at 11:39pm 06.10.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1043 Greetings,The Coconut Grove Sailing Club needs your help. We are in negotiations for a new lease, b
Need Oil to Gas Mixture for 3.3 HP Merc Outboard Joe Mullee at 11:35pm 06.10.03 Ask All Sailors 6/1088 I purchased a used, three or four year old, outboard which appears to be in great condition. The own
12 volt receptical in wheel pedistal Dave Amspacher at 7:03pm 06.10.03 Big Boats 10/1085 I am considering the installation of a 12 volt receptical in or on the wheel pedistal of our 84 Hunt
Aft stateroom leak 1990 37.5 Jim Hamner at 2:39pm 06.10.03 Big Boats 5/760 We have experienced moisture under the teak panel on the floor on starboard side of the aft stateroo
30 Seidelmann Rick D at 1:25pm 06.10.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1614 Thinging about buying a 1979 30" Seidelmann. Never heard of thar make boat. The boat looks great, i
Whats the bracket for? Rick at 12:17pm 06.10.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/759 Whats the purpose of the bracket that holds the transmission cable in the pedestal? Is it just a gui
Hunter 18.5 Roller furler and jib dan at 12:17pm 06.10.03 Smaller Boats 1/1114 Recently purchased an '88 Hunter 18.5. I would like to equip it with a roller furler and jib. Seems
Furling Blues going away John Dodge at 11:39am 06.10.03 Ask All Sailors 4/982 I got down to the boat today and began with an inspection of the furling on my 1984 Hunter 31 ( forg
Changing Outhaul Hunter 28 Lewis at 11:09am 06.10.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1118 I would like to change the outhaul on my H28. There are two lines. Each is attached to a block using
Galley Sink Drain Dennis Stone at 10:40am 06.10.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/3362 While tracing wiring and water this past week end I found that the galley sinks both drain to a T an
Window-Leaking Dennis Stone at 10:34am 06.10.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/881 I am working on window leaks. I have ordered the glass to frame seal from Catalina direct. My questi
Lost Left Fender on my 1993 23.5 Trailer need part Frank Leisten at 10:09am 06.10.03 Smaller Boats 2/826 Lost my left trailer fender coming back from Lake Powell. Any recommendation on where I can get one
Catalina 250 Eric at 9:53am 06.10.03 Ask All Sailors 0/863 How much weight can I safely haul up the mast with the main halyard on a new Catalina 250 in the wat
Revive a 1985 AB Cold Machine Buzz Dean at 9:13am 06.10.03 Other Sailboats 3/847 We must diagnose what's ailing our circa 1985 Cold Machine to decide whether to fix or replace. The
Radar for Hunter 19 waterballast Nancy Thompson at 8:58am 06.10.03 Smaller Boats 1/823 Does anyone have an inexpensive radar to recommend or sell that is appropriate? The one we had on a
29.5 bilge pump robert at 8:49am 06.10.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/866 Need help out there, My 29.5 bilge pump stopped working.Found out the hard way.Water almost up to t
Full Batten Mains George B., s/v Freya at 8:33am 06.10.03 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 2/1514 The battens on my C34 must be out of adjustment. One batten in particular, puts a pronounced "S" sh

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Crew Dragon Launch Time Weather kloudie1 at 1:14pm 05.30.20 Indeed... certainly calls for a good cigar and some old very smooth tequila! Great launch.. it was a
Crew Dragon Launch Time Weather kappykaplan at 1:03pm 05.30.20 They made it to oribt!:beer::beer::beer:
Raw water intake thru hull relocation Yamaha 25 AJW at 12:54pm 05.30.20 Great, thanks much, John! I'll check in with Leslie when I'm done with my other projects and ready t
Plastic Hunter Crack Repair (2) Rictifyit at 12:46pm 05.30.20 @BobbyFunn Hey! I'm nearly done with the Frankenboat! Thanks for pushing me to use a backer plate.
Raw water intake thru hull relocation Yamaha 25 jssailem at 12:45pm 05.30.20 That is a good idea. Some engine/transmissions come with them ( mine did) Reach out (pm) to @LeslieT
Crew Dragon Launch Time Weather JamesG161 at 12:17pm 05.30.20 Pilot Hurley has his hands clapsed, left thumb over showing his Analytic brain is in charge now.
New Catalina 85 Tall Rig new owner vshinsky at 12:16pm 05.30.20
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What size Genoa sails will fit MacGregor 26C? Will a 110% work? DrJudyB at 11:48am 05.30.20 Most of the cruising jibs we made for the Mac26 classic were 105% LP and they fit beautifully. The
Yanmar B-type Engine Instrument Panel P=79 Tachometer SeanP at 11:35am 05.30.20 The P 79 is in reference to which tachometer you need. The picture given, though, seems to show P 9
Tank trouble Capt jgw at 11:22am 05.30.20 If there is a screen on the pickup tube, remove it. You don't need it and all the filtering should t
Irwin 28 on a trailer Hunter216 at 11:18am 05.30.20 I was looking at the trailer and it appears to be a relatively new stock flatbed with some additions
Crew Dragon Launch Time Weather JamesG161 at 11:10am 05.30.20 NASA trivia and amazing story. On the first space shuttle orbital flight , they took an American Fl
Irwin 28 on a trailer tmleadr03 at 11:09am 05.30.20
Irwin 28 on a trailer (1) Hunter216 at 11:06am 05.30.20 I would rather a 1 ton I think. Just because the dually for stability in cross winds. Heading to
Funny Friday!!! Roland5048 at 11:01am 05.30.20 :facepalm: Exactly!
Woodworking from another era. Roland5048 at 10:58am 05.30.20 Love the old wood-working hand tools. My father, grandfather, and g-grandfather were all master car
Crew Dragon Launch Time Weather JamesG161 at 10:55am 05.30.20 Weather window may not hold. Next 30 minutes will tell. From Nasa @1:50PM "Mission managers now ha
Irwin 28 on a trailer Crazy Dave Condon at 10:01am 05.30.20 I said pulling boats over 1 1/2 million miles. Smallest truck was a 250 or larger for me. That wa

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