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perkins versus yanmar diesel Jim at 5:14am 08.30.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/4781 Hello owners of Catalina 320, wonder how you like either the Perkins or Yanmar diesels? Interested i
Spreader Manufacturers??? Frank at 3:39am 08.30.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1182 Time to replace them.Any one know of a supplier?Thanks.....
Hull Identification Chris Edmonson at 3:09am 08.30.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1132 As a clearinghouse for all manner of information I am hoping someone can help me I.D. a sailboat (19
Depth finder control head location Craig at 2:02am 08.30.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/982 I have recently purchased a Hunter 23 and am looking for recommendations for mounting the control he
Converting saildrive to standard driveshaft Jim Cook at 11:36pm 08.29.03 Bigger Boats 2/3709 I'm still having trouble with my saildrive. I need to replace it again, but Volvo doesn't make the
PVA formula change Tim Long at 9:53pm 08.29.03 AMF 6/3740 Evercoat recently changed thier PVA mold release agent formula from the original green formula to a
Cockpit Table Bruce at 2:42pm 08.29.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/856 I am planning to build a cockpit table. I would like to hear what you made and what material you use
Yanmar 3GM30 Electrical Connection Problem Dan Grosz at 1:04pm 08.29.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1742 Recently when I go to start my engine the initial warning light/buzzer does not come on. Some othe
Westerbeke 21 operating specs Dave Shore at 11:06am 08.29.03 Big Boats 1/1722 I have a Westerbeke 21 on my 1983 Shores Adrift H34 which I have had for three years, I have the spe
PLASTIC CABLE COVERS JERRY MITCHELL at 11:06am 08.29.03 Ask All Sailors 4/1042 DOES ANYONE KNOW WHERE I CAN GET 5/16 PLASTIC CABLE COVERS IN LENGTHS LONGER THAN 6'? WEST MARINE H
H30 Cradle? Dick Armstrong at 10:54am 08.29.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/1199 Does anyone know where to get a good, solid cradle fit for an '89 Hunter 30? I've moved from the
Raising the Mast David Cooper at 9:45am 08.29.03 Ask An Oday Owner 3/927 I have a 1975 O'day 25. I usually keep it in the water, however when I have had to take it for pain
Epoxy for cast iron swing keel Don K. at 6:47am 08.29.03 Ask All Sailors 18/4680 The cast iron swing keel on my Chrysler 26 starts to rust in a very short time no matter what kind o
What's up, dock? SailboatOwners.com at 6:14am 08.29.03 Ask All Sailors 105/5602 The last two feet to the dock can be the most perilous portion of any cruise. What's your secret
Capri 22 Fin Vs. Wing Joe M at 4:56am 08.29.03 Smaller Boats 4/10248 I am looking for a daysailer/ club racer and am considering the Capri 22.One is for sale in my area
Wintering in Florida West Coast marinas???? Frank at 4:48am 08.29.03 Ask All Sailors 7/1790 Is it a good idea or not worth the ICW traffic to get down?
diesel problems Rob at 4:07am 08.29.03 Ask All Sailors 0/978 I posted this awhile ago and thought I would send a follow up photo to the group.....we are engine l
Tow Services Paul at 3:38am 08.29.03 Ask All Sailors 5/1101 Every year, I think that I'll stop my SeaTow subscription because I never use their services, and al
Sail Slides John at 1:58am 08.29.03 Smaller Boats 4/1715 I have my halyards leading aft but I can't get the main up from the cockpit. The sail slides keep ge
lead aft bob at 1:38am 08.29.03 Trailer Sailors 1/1633 I would like to set it up to run everything from the cockpit. I am most enterested in ways to drop t

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Vend�e Globe? shemandr at 2:01pm 11.11.20 Thank you! Now I'm up and running. The fleet has to think about saiing pinwheel around TS doesn't
By-Passing Hot Water Heater (2) TomY at 1:49pm 11.11.20 By the way, I love PEX tubing and use it in houses for both heating and domestic. But it can freeze
Whisker Pole Davidasailor26 at 1:28pm 11.11.20 If you are running (DDW) then you are in pure drag mode. It is possible to get the telltales stream
By-Passing Hot Water Heater (1) TomY at 1:12pm 11.11.20 So every year I have suctioned all my freshwater lines and now I hear it may not be the best idea s
'96 336 Lewmar portlight sizes Techstyle at 1:10pm 11.11.20 OK, Sounds good - I also need the seal for the Portlight in my aft cabin which is a Beckson 512 (Po
Ceiling Replacement Project Project_Mayhem at 12:49pm 11.11.20 hahaha My father is a very accomplished (in my eyes) amature wood worker. His version of this same
When should standing rigging be replaced? Project_Mayhem at 12:45pm 11.11.20 It sounds to me that the question is when, not if you will go for new rigging. You are correct and
By-Passing Hot Water Heater dlochner at 11:55am 11.11.20 Thanks for all the input but still no answers to my two questions. Yes, I understand it is a bit of
Selden Mast Stephen M at 11:40am 11.11.20 Check out this video at the 5 min 30 sec mark. This video series has been very entertaining watching
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea? ontherocks83 at 11:36am 11.11.20 This seems a little excessive. If you look back at my post I said anything over 14-15 knots. 15 wa
Cutting Genoa to a 135, is it a good idea? ontherocks83 at 11:32am 11.11.20 Whether or not it is normal I don't know, this past year we saw 15-25 knots of wind regularly. From
Vend�e Globe? Scott B at 11:31am 11.11.20 Do you know if this tracking has a wind feature? It would be more interesting to track if we knew
Would love a Catalina 275 test sail! Molokai at 11:27am 11.11.20 Suggest contacting local sailboat charter companies AND yacht clubs in Hawaii. Called the factory
Vend�e Globe? shemandr at 11:25am 11.11.20 Do you know if this tracking has a wind feature? It would be more interesting to track if we knew w
Hunter 25 trailer information davidmustang at 11:22am 11.11.20 Just sent you a PM. Thanks Sailavie1.
By-Passing Hot Water Heater lehighsail at 11:15am 11.11.20 Thanks for all the input but still no answers to my two questions. Yes, I understand it is a bit o
Whisker Pole DArcy at 11:08am 11.11.20
Vend�e Globe? PaulK at 11:07am 11.11.20 Interesting dance going on with how each boat expects to handle tropical depression Theta. One boat
Ground height of a 380 for trucking purposes. DArcy at 10:59am 11.11.20 I just checked, the shipper said he needed 6 inches under the cradle, not a foot.
Foul Weather Gear Stinks rgranger at 10:54am 11.11.20 I have found regular old pinesol to be very good at cutting through mildew and mold stink. I add a

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