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How to rig for reef Chris at 12:32am 05.19.03 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1160 How do I rig the reefing lines on a "new-to-me" 1980 Hunter 36?I have two hooks at luff end of boom
Anchor Light Bulb Fred at 12:22am 05.19.03 Big Boats 1/1181 The achor light is out on my 380. Before I go up the mast, is there anyone who knows what bulb is u
Halyard Exit Sheaves JimR at 12:17am 05.19.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/978 I have a 1987 Catalina 22 and need to find the replacement for the exit sheaves. Does anyone know th
Good Web-sites on Boat Construction? Walt Allensworth at 12:13am 05.19.03 Ask All Sailors 2/993 Hi! I'm looking for good web-sites that discuss the pros and cons of sailboat construction. When I g
Vacuflush Heads - Clogging Ed at 11:47pm 05.18.03 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1183 Peggy I am picking up a new boat this spring with vacuflush heads - just wondering if they are more
On Line - vs- Cataloge Jeff D at 11:16pm 05.18.03 Ask All Sailors 0/872 Pass along my experience yesterday for whatever it is worth. I needed a new gasket for my head and t
Marine head problem? John Powell at 9:50pm 05.18.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1702 My wife and I spent the better part of last week on our boat and had the first extensive use of our
Runaway Mainsail Halyard Bradley Cavedo at 9:49pm 05.18.03 Big Boats 4/812 We have lost the mainsail halyard up the mast on a Z-Spar furling main on a P42. Has this happened
Propeller Options for my H30 Murray Beggs at 9:17pm 05.18.03 Other Sailboats 4/910 I am sure that there is alot of talk in the archives regarding the issue of which prop is right for
Galley Faucet Replacement Ken Palmer at 9:10pm 05.18.03 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1845 Just in case you were out sailing this past weekend and didn't check the HOW forums, here is a link
emergency tiller Steve Horswill at 8:57pm 05.18.03 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1077 Can someone send a photo for an emergency tller for an H27 and specs? Or can they be bought?
Storing impellors Lauren at 8:06pm 05.18.03 Big Boats 5/859 How do you store replacement (emergency) impellors. I have a new one installed for this season and
Oday history Brian Dilley at 7:06pm 05.18.03 Day Sailers 0/1020 I would like to know where 'Oday's' were built and if they are still building, plus any other histor
pic before keel was on ground..but (1) tom b. c-22 at 5:03pm 05.18.03 Trailer Sailors 1/1722 if it comes out you should be able to see how much bigger the hole is..
OMC sail drive Mike at 3:07pm 05.18.03 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1003 Gentle Readers:Last week I had a skilled mechanic pull the 15 horse OMC saildrive engine from my O
Winter in the West Mark at 3:01pm 05.18.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/764 Yep winter has finally arrived. Been blowing up to 30 60 knots for past week and temps in the 12-18
Time to Sell? SailboatOwners.com at 2:45pm 05.18.03 Ask All Sailors 28/1819 You've taken good care of her. You've had some great times together. On stormy days "you've brought
wet v-berth in 78' oday 23 Todd at 2:17pm 05.18.03 Day Sailers 3/1342 I just purchased a 78 oday 23. Seems like a pretty solid vessel and fun to sail. we just had the f
Lake Tahoe MacGregor Flotilla 2003 Bob Cassel at 1:17pm 05.18.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1081 Here it is, the middle of May and time to plan the 2003 Lake Tahoe Flotilla for MacGregors, Ventures
Battery Charger help Warren at 12:31pm 05.18.03 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1143 Need some advise on choosing a new battery charger. I want to be able to charge both Gel batteries a

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which winch cable to use markwbird at 7:57am 10.25.20
Electric fuel pump nveater at 7:57am 10.25.20 I believe that an electric fuel pump is an option installed by the previous owner and I have certai
Gravity Terry Cox at 7:53am 10.25.20 I want one.
Sea Tow to discontinue Automated Radio Check Service (1) Jackdaw at 7:53am 10.25.20 It work as documented. I got an ACK from the USCG, and also from any known DSC radio in your directo
tips on starting an old yanmar 1GM ? shemandr at 7:52am 10.25.20 Does the seller claim it runs? I think the onus is on him to prove it. But you should probably che
tips on starting an old yanmar 1GM ? jssailem at 7:46am 10.25.20 Fuel, Air, Compression...if she wont start, it has to be one of these. :plus: Magic
About to buy a 2002 Hunter 356 rjarrell at 7:41am 10.25.20 Thanks! Know of any in Jax? Not in Jax but in Brunswick, GA
tips on starting an old yanmar 1GM ? Tally Ho at 7:40am 10.25.20 Make sure the batteries are good, there is good fuel, the cooling water thru hull is open, check fo
Colorado winter sail Terry Cox at 7:35am 10.25.20 Hard to believe that it's only 20 years since the Mt. Baker ski area received its record breaking 1
Invest 95L rgranger at 7:30am 10.25.20 Yes couyon = goofus But the expression usually implies the person is doing something that will like
Battery problem Sefuller at 7:28am 10.25.20 I too had to reapply the chemistries. My state of health still fluctuates as well but I am much less
which winch cable to use rgranger at 7:24am 10.25.20 Better to have a friend with a pool than to have a pool. And my friends say the same thing about s
Propeller antifouling - B331 dmax at 7:19am 10.25.20 Spray your prop and shaft with cold galvanizing spray paint - I (and many others) do this and there
Battery problem Ward H at 7:19am 10.25.20
tips on starting an old yanmar 1GM ? Terry Cox at 7:18am 10.25.20 When cold, our 1989 2GM required a half throttle setting and a long (five to ten seconds) crank befo
Cutlass bearing in stern tube of First 35s5? dmax at 7:12am 10.25.20 That is a "reducer" that comes with PSS seal - it is used when your stern tube is one size smaller t
The kind of year it has been rgranger at 7:08am 10.25.20 Glue & clamps?
which winch cable to use justsomeguy at 7:02am 10.25.20 Should we start a pool? :biggrin::beer: Nah. Too much maintenance with all the chlorine and acid,
eye candy TomY at 7:02am 10.25.20 That is light! 17,500 lbs. for a 50' vessel. My H356 is 12,000 or so. My first notice too. Then
Battery problem walmsleyc at 7:02am 10.25.20 Seafuller, Ward H, I have been working with Chris at Balmar about my issues (always 90% or 100% SOH

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