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Dreaming of Crusin'? SailboatOwners.com at 2:00pm 02.09.03 Ask All Sailors 53/2982 On an ancient wall in ChinaWhere a brooding Buddha blinks,Deeply graven is the messageIt is later
question about side decks in C27 David Bradford at 12:24pm 02.09.03 Mid-Size Boats 7/1153 Hello all,I'm looking at a 1976 Catalina 27. I noticed that the side decks sound a little hollow
Rutland wind generator installation Pat Spino, "Flying Colors" at 11:51am 02.09.03 Ask All Sailors 1/1237 Anyone have experience installing the Rutland? Can the deck mounting plate for the pole supplied wi
Replacing of the holding tank in a h30 ? John Emberton at 11:27am 02.09.03 Mid-Size Boats 5/988 I have a 1981 Hunter 30 last summer as we were tracking down the smell. We discovered the lid in the
towing specs hunter 30 1980 Colin at 11:02am 02.09.03 Mid-Size Boats 4/1217 I would like to know if any one knows were I can find the spec on 1980 h30I am looking to purchase
Yanmar Overheating Problems Leif Askeland at 10:56am 02.09.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1074 My 3GM Yanmar seems to working well, except the Overheat alarm goes off whenever I exceed half trott
Winter in Water Dean at 10:51am 02.09.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/904 I am considering purchasing a boat that has been left in a slip during this winter. Here in the Nort
H28 or H280 Dale at 10:49am 02.09.03 Mid-Size Boats 10/1490 Looken to move up from a catalina 25 to a 28 footer. Like the looks of the 89-94 mod 28, wider beam,
Rusted Keel Bolts Frank Stewart at 10:45am 02.09.03 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1463 At risk of reinventing the wheel, I ask for help with how to handle badly rusted keel bolts. I own
Phil, Radio, electronics expert? Mike DiMario at 10:44am 02.09.03 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/780 Phil,I have a marina neighbor that has been in the marine electronics/ radio sales and service bus
Tall rig or standard rig Jim Chira at 10:20am 02.09.03 Mid-Size Boats 3/994 I am looking for a Catalina 27 and was wondering what would be best for Lake Michigan,Tall or standa
Traveling with a 260 Bimini Brigg at 9:51am 02.09.03 Smaller Boats 5/972 I just brought home a new Hunter Bimini for my 260, which sits next to my house with the mast down.
partner roger marshutz at 9:43am 02.09.03 Mid-Size Boats 0/950 I would like to find a partner for my Catalina 310. I love the boat but need someone to share the
Shroud problem solved? Mark at 9:25am 02.09.03 Smaller Boats 16/1071 From time to time we read posts about the shackles (turnbuckles)getting caught on the chain plate "U
electric start problem Mike at 9:12am 02.09.03 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/792 I have a 94 hunter 23.5 with a merc 9.9 electric start .the motor will not start with the electric s
Fuel consumption-Honda 50 Will Hunt at 7:35am 02.09.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1904 I am planning on taking the 540 mi NYS Canal Cruise in July 2003. I have a new 26X/Honda 50 4 strok
Mast raising system for the 26X Gord at 5:43am 02.09.03 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1124 I have just bought a new 26Xand I'm wondering if anyone could advise me on the purchase of the mast
Range of positive stability David Bryant at 4:53am 02.09.03 Mid-Size Boats 1/1284 Does anybody know the range of positive stability and the capsize screen for my hunter 320. I asked
JIB SHEETS-SETTLE THE FEUD..... CAPTAIN JOHN EDWARDS at 4:46am 02.09.03 Ask All Sailors 22/2224 I am in a winter battle with my friends over how to secure the sheets to the jib/genoa. I believe in
restoring the teak Jack at 4:03am 02.09.03 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1167 I am restoring the teak on my OD25,I would like to take it all off.I have already pulled off the gra

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Windlass install vmaks at 3:09pm 09.30.20 I see what that is....it is simply gelcoat where the cabin top in front of the hatch steps down to t
New sailer Glsawyer at 3:08pm 09.30.20 There is a wealth of books to read about sailing. It will be hard to know where to stop. 2 of my
Cockpit Instrument Configuration (4) Rich Stidger at 3:07pm 09.30.20 On my Hunter 40.5, I have two U-shaped binnacles. I have my d mounted together on the forward one.
Windlass install vmaks at 2:51pm 09.30.20 Good question, I guess I assumed that was the anchor locker that protruded to the v-berth. I will ha
20 or 25hp for a WM 350 tender capta at 2:49pm 09.30.20 Gorgeous area!! Would be fine to idle through there. I am very conscientious of a wake around a
Catalina 320 Stem Fitting brazenarticle at 2:34pm 09.30.20 It looks like the rust might be running down from the furler with some staining on the toggle, the
Connecting NMEA 0183 from nexus classic daydreamerjr at 2:31pm 09.30.20 Senang, I am aware. So in doing some digging it would appear that it is a single ended connection (r
New sailer Glsawyer at 2:30pm 09.30.20 Just finished the second book. 350pages. So 620 pages in 24hrs. Amazing reading! On to the next
Onan Cummins 8KW Genset Issue All U Get at 2:11pm 09.30.20 I start with the hose connecting to the HX, I hold the hose in a bucket while the wife starts the en
New sailer Glsawyer at 2:09pm 09.30.20 GIsawyer, I pretty much like your attitude. You take criticism and discouragement well, I think.
Connecting NMEA 0183 from nexus classic senang at 2:07pm 09.30.20 Did you realize that IN on the server needs to get the OUT from the WiFi and same the other way?
New sailer Glsawyer at 2:07pm 09.30.20 There is a wealth of books to read about sailing. It will be hard to know where to stop. 2 of my
New sailer Scott T-Bird at 2:06pm 09.30.20 There is a wealth of books to read about sailing. It will be hard to know where to stop. 2 of my f
Windlass install (4) Ralph Johnstone at 2:06pm 09.30.20 Very interesting, the pic inside your V berth. Exactly what is inside the cover ? 185508 185509
Mac 25 Gelcoat cracks and leak into v-berth Project_Mayhem at 2:01pm 09.30.20 A pressure washer is great on mildew. If there are deck fittings that aren't sealed properly this
Dripless Shaft Seal sold by sailboat owners senang at 2:01pm 09.30.20 Before you splash the dollars on PYI or others look at Volvo shaft seals. Super simple and reliable.
New sailer Glsawyer at 2:00pm 09.30.20 So I found out Westport does not have a boat lifting ability. So if the boat is in decent shape loo
New sailer Glsawyer at 1:54pm 09.30.20 On your way down stop in Brookings and I'll buy you a :beer: Will do!
New sailer srimes at 1:52pm 09.30.20 On your way down stop in Brookings and I'll buy you a :beer:
New sailer Scott T-Bird at 1:48pm 09.30.20 GIsawyer, I pretty much like your attitude. You take criticism and discouragement well, I think. I

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