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rope/chain windlass C310 Sue at 10:32am 06.21.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/917 I am ordering a new C310. I was thinking of installing a Maxwell Freedom 800 automatic rope chain an
Capri 14.2 Owners Manual: Search Chuck Pierce at 10:17am 06.21.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/5829 Looking for an owners manual for our 1983 Capri 14.2. Any ideas where I can buy one?
Hunter 320 Leaky Aft Cabin Dave Schlesinger at 9:54am 06.21.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/934 Has anyone experienced a leak at the partition between the aft cabin and the holding and fuel tanks.
Mast Crutch Roller on H-260 Sam Morgan at 8:03am 06.21.03 Smaller Boats 5/1045 I am not happy with the mast crutch on my H-260 and was interested to know if someone has figured ou
Mast Raising on H-260 Sam Morgan at 7:59am 06.21.03 Smaller Boats 4/781 Last year I was having a lot of trouble raising the mast on a used H-260 I had recently purchased.
Creaking deck at aft lower stays (both) B Murphy at 7:59am 06.21.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/959 Please give me comment on this one. I'm a first time owner of a 1989 Cat 30 and just finished "tuni
Brake Linings for '99 m26x trailer Steve at 7:57am 06.21.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1005 Does anyone know a part number/cross reference or just how to spec. a replacement?Thanks in advance
Air conditioning problems Alan Townsend at 7:19am 06.21.03 Other Sailboats 1/875 I recently acquired a 2001 Catalina 36 MKII (about 1 month ago) and the air conditioning was ok but
wind generator P42 PAUL FOSTER at 6:57am 06.21.03 Big Boats 7/1110 I am in the process of installing a wind generator on our P42 but have some concerns about the final
Now we're cooking with gas!! Barnaby at 5:34am 06.21.03 Big Boats 5/831 Greetings,I thought the following experience might be helpful to others...Recently, I switched f
Rain leak in head compartment Burt Gold at 5:09am 06.21.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/957 I have an 89 tall rig. Whenever it rains, water comes through the upper right bolt in the head compa
Cabin roof near mast step Jon Walpole at 2:47am 06.21.03 The Cherubini Hunters 3/1204 HelloI've recently purchased a 1977 H27 that had been sitting a while. My major concerns are:1. Dr
Deep vs. shoal keel Ian at 2:46am 06.21.03 Bigger Boats 2/1533 Looking at the original brochure for my 1985 31' O'day it looks as though the difference between the
Need help to set up a spinnaker Chris Athanitis at 1:42am 06.21.03 Smaller Boats 2/1082 Hi everyone!I am sort of experienced with flying a spinnaker and the general set-up of one on a J-2
VHF RADIO Capt'n Bob at 12:23am 06.21.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1859 I have a Midland 78-211 hand held VHF radio that I bought from West Marine.I have missplaced (lost
Original prop Noah at 11:18pm 06.20.03 Big Boats 2/1086 I have recently purchased a 1989 Catalina 36. It has had a two blade prop put on, but I believe it o
Cured Idle problem on Tahatsu Mic fry at 10:54pm 06.20.03 Ask All Sailors 4/968 Thanks gang for you output on the cure for the fast idle problem with the Tahatsu 5 HP. I probably s
Keel description 26S (1994) Andy Paine at 10:53pm 06.20.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/891 My keel cable broke yesterday. Has anyone got a photo of this centrboard and/or a description of t
Herford Inlet NJ, anchorage or moorings Mark at 9:19pm 06.20.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1185 We are travelling in our Hunter 33.5 from Havre de Grace to Long Beach Island, NJ on July 3-6. We ar
NEED HELP WITH HYPALON Ernie at 5:53pm 06.20.03 Ask All Sailors 2/1678 I have a year old Hypalon inflatable. I have to change the registration numbers. The old ones came

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Osiris Rex? rgranger at 2:24pm 10.20.20 I am now...:biggrin:
Fall Racing on Galveston Bay (1) Jackdaw at 2:20pm 10.20.20 We're got two weeks left; our final 'Commodore Cup' distance race this weekend, and then the Frostbi
New Tender DArcy at 2:12pm 10.20.20 When I was a kid my dad built a 9 foot dinghy in our family room. He designed it himself, I had a mo
Whats Process (paperwork) of selling a Sailboat Sailfanatic at 2:12pm 10.20.20 So I recently sold my boat in MA via Craigslist. If the boat is clean and shows well, you should hav
boat sits high on trailer AndyVS at 2:04pm 10.20.20 I've launched my 26S in over a dozen different ramps over the last 5 years. I always have to backup
Replacing Danfoss 101N0210 with 101N0212 Tom J at 1:47pm 10.20.20 No issues with the fridge yet. Mine is a 2003 model. What is the module you mentioned for?
New Tender (1) Davidasailor26 at 1:45pm 10.20.20 A friend has the next larger Dyer tender, called the Dhow. It's 'only' a foot longer, but that foot
First time boat owner (Catalina 310) with basic questions about electrical and plumbing Tom J at 1:38pm 10.20.20 How does the toilet pull anything out of the shower sump? There shouldn't be any connection betwe
pressure switch fail? capta at 1:24pm 10.20.20 I just need to be miniaturized to be able to fit in such small spaces! LOL Bradford Marine in Dani
pressure switch fail? wsconner at 1:14pm 10.20.20 This is probably not the issue, but assume you have pulled off and cleaned the pump strainer or fil
Yanmar 3YM30 air filter Ralph Johnstone at 1:10pm 10.20.20 I noticed a very dirty piece of felt or something stuck to the end of the intake silencer. It peels
boat sits high on trailer tgrayson at 1:09pm 10.20.20 I'll try that
boat sits high on trailer (1) rgranger at 12:54pm 10.20.20 One more thing that helps... if you have outdoor carpet on your skids... spray some of this on the c
boat sits high on trailer rgranger at 12:52pm 10.20.20 So I usually get my muffler wet but don't drown it. I used to own a Mac 22 and also got the muffle
Grab rail (1) sail sfbay at 12:28pm 10.20.20 Good question, which can up before on the threads below. Make sue it is an Edson pedestal as you mig
Looks Important Maybe BrianH at 12:18pm 10.20.20 My wife and I were headed to one of favorite weekend spots at Put-in-Bay in Lake Erie. It was a 3 1
Shift lever backwards? twalker H260 at 12:08pm 10.20.20 Our 260 was the same when we first got it. I was able to change the connection points in the top of
It's not safe anywhere. NYSail at 11:45am 10.20.20 Probably a meth head. They think they can conquer the world, and police when on it. sort of simi
Shift lever backwards? BrianH at 11:41am 10.20.20 I had the same set up on my 1980 H30. When I wanted to put the boat in reverse I would say to my se
boat sits high on trailer tgrayson at 11:25am 10.20.20 thanks for the reply i'll do some research and ask my mechanic

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