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Around Australia Race Mark at 12:10pm 06.19.03 Smaller Boats 2/704 I put a post on the other day regarding a group of guys with disabilities racing to beat the around
Gear ratio Richard at 11:57am 06.19.03 Big Boats 7/1703 I need to know what the ratio is on the transmission on 1987 Legend 35Ive been told 2.63 : 1 this
try this again...the keel pivot pin hole tom b. c-22 at 11:39am 06.19.03 Trailer Sailors 7/1832 Yea my pivot pin is worn.BUT..the question is... the hole in the keel where pin goes is worn..like
Holding tank vent line plugged...new problem Terry at 11:26am 06.19.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1135 Last year the holding tank vent line was plugged up from either backed up sewage or a bug nest. Rega
Ideas for entertainment center? Tom at 11:08am 06.19.03 Smaller Boats 1/874 Hi all,I'm looking for any ideas -- implemented or not -- on where to put a small TV/VCR combo and
healing Louis at 10:16am 06.19.03 Smaller Boats 13/944 Once again I turn to the forum for help. I was sailing today in 10 to 15 knot winds on the missisipp
Hatchboards Lee Henderson at 9:01am 06.19.03 Mid-Size Boats 2/872 I'm looking to replace my Lexan Hatchboards. Do any owners know a source or do I have to have custom
mast plate Chris A. at 7:50am 06.19.03 Smaller Boats 4/1148 I am in the process of installing the "lines led aft" modification from the Catalina Direct catalog.
HULL TO DECK SEAM NEEDS WORK MARK HINEBAUGH at 7:27am 06.19.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1727 WE HAVE A VENTURE 24, AFTER A LONG WINTERS WORK WE ARE LOOKING FOREWARD TO A LUANCH THIS WEEKEND. T
Racing crew assignments Joe at 7:25am 06.19.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1167 My Cat 27 has most of the lines led aft for singlehanding convenience. I am going to participate in
Helm cable turning block adjustment... Tom at 7:23am 06.19.03 Smaller Boats 1/871 Hi all you H260 wheel steering boat owners, here is a little info you might find useful.My H260 ha
Teak plugs in exterior trim Randy at 7:04am 06.19.03 Ask All Sailors 4/3484 I'll be re-installing my exterior teak trim...Should the teak plugs covering the screws be installed
New Alternator problems Andrew Brayshaw at 6:38am 06.19.03 Big Boats 8/1099 I have just replaced the Hitachi 35 amp alternator on my Yanmar 3GMF with a Prestolite 70 amp.Other
File sharing of charts? colin at 6:05am 06.19.03 Ask All Sailors 3/1038 I have friends who are always downloading music from the net. This music is actually on other peopl
Replacing hatchboards on a '75 Catalina 27 Bob Shafer at 5:56am 06.19.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1618 I've just purchased a '75 C27, and the hatchboards are falling apart. I thought they were teak but
Hair Line Cracks on Mast Step Mike Andersen at 5:40am 06.19.03 The Cherubini Hunters 6/1038 I'm looking at buying a Hunter 27' 1980. I've read thru many posts on this forum. Thanks for havin
wind generator on a P-42 carisea at 4:52am 06.19.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/1018 I am installing a wind generator on my P-42 (1992) We have dual house banks and a inverter, a batter
Rigging Outhaul and Reefing on H19 Chris Haenicke at 4:45am 06.19.03 Smaller Boats 1/1254 Can someone please instruct me as to how to rig the outhaul and reefing lines in the boom of a Hunte
Faucet for a head Don at 4:27am 06.19.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/969 I need to replace my lavatory faucet in a Pearson. I saw a recent model Catalina32 with the type of
Outboard help needed Steve C at 3:47am 06.19.03 Ask All Sailors 10/1207 I have a Johnson 9.9 that I had brought in for tuneup and lower gear grease change end of last seaso

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Replace the sheave on a block kloudie1 at 12:58pm 11.01.20 Drill the smashed part of the rivet axle then drive it out using a support that can let the axle pus
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments kappykaplan at 12:58pm 11.01.20 Alternatively, you can click on your userid in the upper right, then click on My content.
Radar Head Elevation On Mast nightowle at 12:54pm 11.01.20 It surprises me that the darn radar pole can cost more than a radar unit itself!
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments Michael Davis at 12:54pm 11.01.20 There are 3 short lines to the left of the sailboat owners insignia at the top left of the page. Cli
Propeller shaft key material Michael Davis at 12:48pm 11.01.20 Stainless shaft, stainless key. Bronze shaft bronze key. Anyone who says a key isn't necessary, is
New Forums: Questions, Suggestions, Comments Chiriqui at 12:42pm 11.01.20 I would like to search for my posts to check the replies. How do I do this
Greek Alphabet Crazy 2020 kappykaplan at 12:29pm 11.01.20 Dammit, Jim. I really wish you had better news - on both fronts! :beer:
Propeller shaft key material alexco38 at 12:29pm 11.01.20 Buck Algonquin is the manufacturer of almost all the shaft for recreation boat. United Propellers
Replace the sheave on a block dlochner at 12:17pm 11.01.20 For the cost of a small block it is probably faster and easier to replace the block with new. For
Yanmar 40 running hot [plus a couple questions (Where is seacock & Impeller access?)] Michael Davis at 12:14pm 11.01.20
Radar Head Elevation On Mast Rick D at 12:10pm 11.01.20 I have had two mounted on poles FWIW. I can see a freighter out 16 miles easily and Catalina at 24 m
Propeller shaft key material (1) DArcy at 12:02pm 11.01.20 Interesting discussion about using the key as a safety device to save the drive train in a case of s
They all come to an end. Tom J at 11:58am 11.01.20 Beautiful boat, beautiful harbor, and a beautiful day. Job well done!
Yanmar 40 running hot [plus a couple questions (Where is seacock & Impeller access?)] Barflyer808 at 11:55am 11.01.20 I am having an engine overheat issue on all RPM settings above 1000. There is water flow but I dont
Autopilot - quick and hard or long and soft? Tom J at 11:53am 11.01.20 Do all Wheel autopilots have quick harsh moves like mine? this is not the best example, but when i
Greek Alphabet Crazy 2020 jssailem at 11:51am 11.01.20 I did the Lambda once. I think I threw out my back.
West Marine antifreeze thinwater at 11:46am 11.01.20
Yanmar 40 running hot [plus a couple questions (Where is seacock & Impeller access?)] jssailem at 11:45am 11.01.20 Welcome @Barflyer808 to the forum. Am I to guess you are new to bigger boats? On all boats, even ne
Mantus M1 (new style) on 1995 Catalina 36 jssailem at 11:34am 11.01.20 @dancrosswis@gmail.com Interesting post. I have the M1 on my boat. @LeslieTroyer has the M1 on his
Autopilot - quick and hard or long and soft? JamesG161 at 11:27am 11.01.20 Do all Wheel autopilots have quick harsh moves like mine? It depends on your AutoPilot brand and h

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