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Tall Rig specs Dave at 6:36am 09.05.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1053 I am trying to determine if I have a tall rig or standard rig. I have a 1976 C27. Does anyone know
Combining Chain Rode: Any Experience?? Rick D at 6:02am 09.05.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1069 I have G4 hi-test chain that I would like to add to. My objective is to use all-chain rode in about
Lagun Cockpit Table Luis F Ramos at 5:13am 09.05.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1380 I am in the market searching for the US importer or distibutors of the Lagun Cockpit table; this tab
duplication of effort?? Steve Franklin at 5:00am 09.05.02 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/982 Seems that the trailering forum is linked to the Yanmar forum, or rather the other way around. I tr
where cani buy foul weather gear? Steve at 4:16am 09.05.02 Ask All Sailors 10/1161 Does anyone know of a place, preferably on the net where I can buy good foul weather gear at a good
Bottom Job David at 3:36am 09.05.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1203 Being new to sailboats I'm looking for opinions on bottom jobs. Never had done one before, is it a
1976 O'Day Original Inboard question Geof Tillotson at 3:16am 09.05.02 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1021 I have a 1976 O'Day 25 C/B and a previous owner has removed the original equipment inboard engine.
Sailbaot measurements (1) Geoff in Ann Arbor at 2:48am 09.05.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1409 One often sees dimensions for a boat expressed as:EJPICan one of you fine people explain what
To Jim of Grand Rivers, KY-More info on a MackPack Scott Levene at 1:18am 09.05.02 Other Sailboats 1/796 Hi Jim,Thanks for responding to my inquiry. Can you give me more info on a Mack Pack as I have no
Hitachi alternator connections kevin hostler at 12:43am 09.05.02 The Cherubini Hunters 5/16766 My original Hitachi 35 amp alternator on my 2qm15 finally died. A local alternator shop couldn't rep
anchor chain length Mark at 12:30am 09.05.02 Smaller Boats 6/775 OK so the ladder for the mast got a few going :)So all you 260 owners how long is the chain on your
westerbeale startomg harvey silver at 12:14am 09.05.02 Big Boats 3/1148 i have a c400 w a westerbeake 42B. compared to yanmar and universal, it seems hard to start. i hav
Rough water in a Mac 25 Jeff G at 12:04am 09.05.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1083 I am looking at a Mac 25 to sail on Lake Michigan. The boat is in good shape, setup to my liking an
Fin or Wing Keel ? Tom at 12:02am 09.05.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1075 Concidering the purchase of a Catalina 27 (1989) and I have the following question:It appears as t
info about NOAA charts on internet Ray Evans at 12:00am 09.05.02 Ask All Sailors 4/1047 I found a site (http://chartmaker.ncd.noaa.gov) with chart info. Has anyone used it and how do you g
Mermaid AC carisea at 11:31pm 09.04.02 Ask All Sailors 13/3586 It looks like I need to replace my 10 year old 16000 BtU Cruisair main salon AC It seems to have a r
Hurricane (ground) anchors Roger Magill at 11:06pm 09.04.02 Ask All Sailors 8/3098 Having recently moved to a canal house in SW Florida, I am concerned about proper anchoring/mooring
Cowl Vents, rub rails, inflatable boats, fenders.. Jim Willis at 8:38pm 09.04.02 Other Sailboats 3/1318 I'm bored with gelcoat and so are you - this forum was supposed be generalisedabout all PLASTICS.
Installing a shower on an '84 Cat27 Fred McMullen at 7:53pm 09.04.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/3374 Hello All I would like to install a handheld shower on my '27. The K.I.S.S. solution I've come up
Bilge Pump or Drain Plug Alan at 5:58pm 09.04.02 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1503 I was just given a 85 Mac25. I dont know anything about sailing, but I do know water is not good ins

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First Sail on 23.5 twistedskipper at 5:38pm 08.03.20 stanchions = shrouds?
Beneteau 361 stiff steering SCFoster at 5:36pm 08.03.20 Here is a video of a lower bearing repair oTw-GIzhucc
putting an ODay 22 on a trailer setup for a Catalina 22? HubertMagni at 5:33pm 08.03.20 @Sunbird22358 hah yep, same boat in both threads! I did end up buying the trailer because some rough
Part Shout-Outs: What add-on do you love? rgranger at 5:32pm 08.03.20 I forgot. I used the mallet to break up the bag of ice I bought for the cooler in case we lost pow
Compatible with RV Pump-out? rgranger at 5:31pm 08.03.20 You will need your own pump out system that can the gravity flow into their waste disposal system..
Lets talk tongue weight... twistedskipper at 5:26pm 08.03.20 There are weight distributing hitch designs compatible with surge brakes, but it is true that most a
New Boat rgranger at 5:23pm 08.03.20 ....And then on the rare occasion you want a 2-3 week ocean cruise, charter a comfortable and capab
Packing nuts question jaysweet at 5:17pm 08.03.20 I went to Harbor Freight and bought two 24" adjustable wrenches. They work like a charm! $25 eac
Odd HIN / Hull Identification Number - ends in M? HubertMagni at 5:13pm 08.03.20 @Sunbird22358 You're the second person to mention Ruby at D&R to me this week - I'll definitely get
Lets talk tongue weight... rgranger at 5:10pm 08.03.20 Lots of variables that effect the amount of tongue weight works. But less is better, IF your tow i
Ah, the joys of beta-testing Hunter216 at 5:04pm 08.03.20 That is a REALLY BIG wrist watch! :)
Simpson Laurence SL00605167 Windlass scottdube at 5:03pm 08.03.20 I wonder what's wrong inside the gearbox? If it's just bearings you could probably get new ones and
HUNTER 49/50 Fischer Panda 12 Mini Generator noise scottdube at 4:57pm 08.03.20 My fuel pump makes a ticking noise.
Yanmar 1GM Water in Oil?? heritage at 4:53pm 08.03.20 looking at the seawater pump assembly and the way it is driven off the end of the cam shaft we susp
Cruising RPM. Alan Gomes at 4:43pm 08.03.20 This thread might prove helpful for those who are concerned about not damaging their engines by cons
Just a quick hardware swap he said...... (3) pclarksurf at 4:38pm 08.03.20 Darn good thing this is smaller than a keel :) Glass faired in, test fit and new holes drilled, gud
Packing nuts question Stu Jackson at 4:31pm 08.03.20 While we are talking about packing, there is a tool expressly made to remove the old packing from t
Beneteau 361 stiff steering SCFoster at 4:31pm 08.03.20 Hence the reason for wanting to establish who exactly supplied the rudder assembly. Now that I know
routing for transom drain 09 26M jeffjuneau at 4:31pm 08.03.20 If this is the pump you are considering; http://newcontent.westmarine.com/documents/pdfs/OwnersManu
Bow thruster hunter capta at 4:29pm 08.03.20

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