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taxes MD vs VA Jim Seamans at 5:18am 09.09.02 Ask All Sailors 7/1067 We are getting ready to purchase a Hunter 356 within a couple of months and are looking at the diffe
ACR Rapidfire Strobe Bill D at 4:59am 09.09.02 Ask All Sailors 0/1060 Can the strobe be turned off after activation? Is it done by pushing the pin back into the unit?Ca
Racor Fuel Filter Pressure Rating George H260 at 4:47am 09.09.02 Mid-Size Boats 3/1580 I was thinking of replacing my Racor Model 110A with a new Racor Model 120A fuel filter. The reaso
Prop shaft corrosion Ron Dillehay at 4:20am 09.09.02 Big Boats 3/1400 Is there a cure for prop shaft rust and corrosion in the engine compartment? The packing nut is all
Vent Fan Location J. Styrlander at 4:00am 09.09.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1095 I am about to install a Nicro day-night fan, and would like to put it on the "V" berth hatch. Has an
18' Capri George Ohlendorf at 3:50am 09.09.02 Smaller Boats 9/3225 I don't find any information, questions or even a location for information about the 18' Capri? Does
Solo-launching a H23 Terry at 3:10am 09.09.02 Smaller Boats 8/868 Does anyone know a good way to launch a 1986 H23 w/ wing keel by one person?I need to figure out a
Window treatment John Powell at 2:56am 09.09.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1013 I have recently bought a H-27. The other boats I have owned had some type of curtain or blinds insta
Depth sounders and settings Jim Seamans at 2:49am 09.09.02 Ask All Sailors 12/1692 Over the last couple of years I've played around with the depth meter settings on our boat. At firs
How to fix (then protect) H260 centerboard Mike at 2:46am 09.09.02 Smaller Boats 5/835 Recently while sailing in an unfamiliar lake, I hit some stumps or something and damamged the center
Battery Charge Monitor Mike Hopton at 2:44am 09.09.02 Big Boats 4/906 I would like to add a battery charge monitor to our 356 and am also consideringadding a third batte
How to fix (then protect) centerboard and rudder Mike at 2:40am 09.09.02 Smaller Boats 3/929 Recently while sailing in an unfamiliar lake, I hit some stumps or something and damamged the center
Racing Rule Question Steve at 2:39am 09.09.02 Ask All Sailors 6/1185 Saturday was our LaFemme Regatta. My wife was at the helm of our Catalina 34 and we were far ahead
New Thrifty Mariner contact information FYI Scott Bukolt at 2:17am 09.09.02 Big Boats 0/946 I've seen concerned postings about Thrifty Mariner here. When I tried the phone number form his webs
Bolt Rope Shrinkage MarcP at 2:06am 09.09.02 Mid-Size Boats 5/1682 We are still having problems trimming our mainsail on our Catalina 30 TR. When we hoist the main the
1982 H37C versus 1986 H34 Richard at 1:51am 09.09.02 Big Boats 3/956 Will looking to purchase a 1986 H34, I came across a relatively clean 1982 H37C. I have sailed H34's
Diesel School Bill O'Donovan at 1:49am 09.09.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1125 Anyone know of when Yanmar or a distributor is holding Diesel School? It used to be a one- or two-da
Does Lewmar Sell Replacement Parts For Winches? Joe Mullee at 1:44am 09.09.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1259 Two of the teeth on my 16ST broke off on the bottom gear piece. Does Lewmar sell replacements?
Salon table on a Cat 320 Fred Mueller C320/#350 at 1:37am 09.09.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/995 Can anyone help me understand how the salon table lowers to make a berth?
Looking for John C Dabek Richard Bryer at 1:37am 09.09.02 Big Boats 1/1000 Sorry to be cluttering up your site with messages related to my personal search for a Hunter 34, but

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In Board Shrouds drewlamparello at 11:15am 09.02.20 The ancient C27 with inboard engine rates around 235 non spin in our local PHRF fleet. In my opini
Purchase a 1969 H.R. Pufnstuff boat. Timm R Oday25 at 11:14am 09.02.20 Thanks for posting this link. Now I can show this to my much younger wife .
OC 48 window leaking kappykaplan at 11:00am 09.02.20 Shouldn't have used silicone! :yikes: Better choice would have been Dow 795. :beer:
Water heater (1) Mirwin at 10:44am 09.02.20 184501
Alternator charging for lithium batteries Maine Sail at 10:35am 09.02.20 Seem to be more effective for Gel or AGM batteries. I had no idea this B2B converters were on the
Forestay breaks for second time in three years DrJudyB at 10:33am 09.02.20 Dr Judy would this be a good situation to use a dyneema line? Yes, rotating masts are great candid
Motor will not cranked over Mike Oldak at 10:32am 09.02.20 I agree with the thought about bad grounds. To check on this condition, grab a pair of battery jump
Sloppy shifting lever weekendrken at 10:11am 09.02.20 sleeve the hole (and/or handle if necessary)? Take the rod to a machine shop to duplicate? Take th
The WTF Thread markwbird at 10:01am 09.02.20 All packed up and spending the night on he boat for an early morning departure from Berkeley to Half
Catalina 310 Water Heater (1) Deleted member 117556 at 10:01am 09.02.20 We just replaced our water heater in our 1999 hull #1 but it never leaked. Instead the fuel tank lea
Funny Friday!!! BigEasy at 9:57am 09.02.20 I saved the picture for my next IRS audit when they ask for a description of my boat. Well, it ha
Turn Blocks on a 1984 Hunter 34 markwbird at 9:48am 09.02.20 the original on my 1984 34 are lewmar but I cannot find a exact replacement it looks like lewmar ha
hull speed, what it means. Tedd at 9:48am 09.02.20
Alternator charging for lithium batteries Benny17441 at 9:36am 09.02.20 Seem to be more effective for Gel or AGM batteries. I had no idea this B2B converters were on the
Turn Blocks on a 1984 Hunter 34 sailor832 at 9:36am 09.02.20 the original on my 1984 34 are lewmar but I cannot find a exact replacement it looks like lewmar has
Mac 26S replacement mast too heavy? Tedd at 9:31am 09.02.20 @Mickyfin : Crickey, that's one skookum mast extrusion! I'd be tempted to drill 1" lightening holes
Mac 26S replacement mast too heavy? Tedd at 9:28am 09.02.20 No way, unless you're saying that the the righting moments of a stock boat is about the same as wit
1978 Hunter 27 Shroud Tension shemandr at 9:23am 09.02.20 Sorry I was unclear. We are assuming that we are using 1X19 Stainless wire because that is what mo
Water heater Mirwin at 9:10am 09.02.20 Search Results Featured snippet from the web Pressure hot and cold water is standard and, since 310
Alternator charging for lithium batteries Maine Sail at 9:07am 09.02.20 DC to DC charigng us useful for more than just charging LFP batteries. The article below delves pr

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