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Compass Bubble Trouble Don at 9:59am 01.19.03 Mid-Size Boats 6/1196 So what is the trick to getting the compass bubble out upon refilling??? I know the pros use some s
Again, Thanks Gary Frank Maier at 8:03am 01.19.03 Other Sailboats 0/650 Garry,Turns out my unit has the automotive fuse, 15 amps, it was quite tricky to get at it, due to
Bare boat in the Bahamas? Don Bodemann at 7:35am 01.19.03 Ask All Sailors 2/910 We would like to bareboat charter in the Bahamas. Want a mono hull boat with an aft cabin. Price i
Capri-18 Genoa Hardware Zach Heir at 6:34am 01.19.03 Smaller Boats 1/975 I am about to purchase a 135% Genoa from Air force sails for my Capri-18. I want to know if anyone w
Missing potty Randy Sandell at 6:29am 01.19.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/990 I recently purchased a 1977 hunter 27the toilet and everything connected to it is missing. Does any
Keel Koncerns Larry Davidson at 6:25am 01.19.03 Ask An Oday Owner 4/844 When I pulled my 1976 25 out of the water this fall, I noticed a rusty look in the bottom paint runn
Rig Tension R.Sager at 5:58am 01.19.03 Ask An Oday Owner 3/884 Hello,I am looking for some input on rig tension for my 25.
charging leds on main panel rami at 5:57am 01.19.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/945 I have an 1989 oceanis 350 ' on the main electric panel there are three leds reffering to charging :
Here is our new (to us) boat! John at 4:39am 01.19.03 The Cherubini Hunters 0/802 It snowed a little down here today....Hunter 1978 27'. Will launch in the spring!
Rudder Bushings Geoff at 3:29am 01.19.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/997 Where do I get new rudder bushings for a Hunter 26.5? How hard are they to change?GeoffUpbeat
Yanmar info Trevor at 3:11am 01.19.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/877 A while ago when roaming around the Hunter/Legend web siteI found a very useful information page li
Crazy Dave, Help finding 26.5 Stantions? Glenn Bollin at 2:21am 01.19.03 Ask All Sailors 4/870 Still looking for a good used replacement stantion for my '89 Hunter 26.5. I tried the Hunter folks
engine problems or imagination? ken at 2:15am 01.19.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/882 I'm looking at 27s again.I've read the owners reviews of the 84 hunter with the westebecke 10 hp eng
cruising/ship's log/journal? Al at 2:13am 01.19.03 Ask All Sailors 8/1655 We have not kept a log of our sailing adventure in the past, but would like to start doing this next
Lake Ponchartrain question for MArk Stewart at 1:12am 01.19.03 Ask All Sailors 5/865 Hi Mark,You said you used to live on the Northshore,I am not familiar with the area, do you know of
Cormorants are making me say "Uncle"! HELP! Bril at 1:02am 01.19.03 Ask All Sailors 8/1382 Hi:I have tried just about everything and I have just about given up. In August and September the
bottom paint Mark at 12:39am 01.19.03 Ask An Oday Owner 5/901 Hi,I have an 1972 O'Day 23'. I'm tackling my boat's needs and maintenance as a DIY and umm, I nee
How to find used sails David Luckenbach at 12:33am 01.19.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1138 I recently spent quite a bit of time looking for a used sail on the web. To save time the next time
O'Day 23 Halyards neil at 12:09am 01.19.03 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1513 My boat is in drydock for the winter and the mast is down. I'd like to replace the halyards in the s
Racing Shamrock V (1) Dave at 12:08am 01.19.03 Ask All Sailors 0/874 Here is a photo taken while I was racing Shamrock V out of Newport, R.I. In the background is Brent

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Center board line tension Will Gilmore at 6:09pm 05.06.20 Growth? I know it's kind of too obvious, but I have to ask. Other problems include an oversized con
How to access the headliner in the salon Hello Below at 6:02pm 05.06.20 Scott B describes it best In the link below. I also used a heat gun on very low heat when replacing
Funny Friday!!! WayneH at 6:01pm 05.06.20 They're not racing for sure. Looks like the sailing instruments on the aft end of the cockpit seats
Center board line tension rgranger at 5:55pm 05.06.20 That is definitively not right. On mine... I have a two block system on the lift line. That give
Rich Stidger at 5:06pm 05.06.20 Will correct it once hauled out. Sounds like a plan.
What to mount on the bulkhead? sailme88 at 5:02pm 05.06.20 Don't want to burst your bubble on the W&P clock.... But I received one as a gift. It is battery op
What to mount on the bulkhead? Davidasailor26 at 4:44pm 05.06.20 My wife has said she would like a nautical clock and barometer. I guess Weems & Plath is the place
fero at 4:40pm 05.06.20 +1 Rich. I have replaced several CBs and added a couple of spares which you may wish to consider. O
STUCK TRANSMISSION FILL PLUG Hello Below at 4:39pm 05.06.20 Bravo Zulu. I commend you for your perseverance.
What is this? Captain Larry-DH at 4:36pm 05.06.20 Yup, and the box is probably filled with oil.
Fridge Draw heritage at 4:36pm 05.06.20 Typically the fridge will use about 30 to 60 amp hours in 24 hours. You are going to want at least
What is this? Davidasailor26 at 4:29pm 05.06.20 +1 for the depth transducer mounted inside the hull.
Funny Friday!!! Davidasailor26 at 4:27pm 05.06.20 The line on the port side looks like it is about the right angle for a running backstay. The starboa
Fridge Draw rgranger at 4:23pm 05.06.20 Usually there is a sticker on the compressor that will give you either amps or watts ... If it giv
Jabsco Head Running Water...? Davidasailor26 at 4:19pm 05.06.20 Looks like a Plex push-to-connect quick fitting, like these - John Guest Speedfit push to fit Quick
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 4:16pm 05.06.20 Note the locking wrap around the self-tailing winches. They certainly don't intend to release them
1980 Catalina 25 Swing Keel Operation Stu Jackson at 4:15pm 05.06.20 In addition to this fine group here, you should get to know this group, too: http://catalina-capri-
What is this? Stu Jackson at 4:13pm 05.06.20 Have you picked it up?
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 4:12pm 05.06.20 Those are running backstays? What's that cable behind the guy in the purple shirt? -Will (Dragonfl
Wrong Boat in MD rgranger at 4:11pm 05.06.20 Or a more extreme approach for my family was to move away from the North East because while I love

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