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Arch on 23.5 Carl at 5:56am 02.26.02 Smaller Boats 0/829 as you requested rick
Sail size for Oday 34 Michael Sivret at 4:09am 02.26.02 Bigger Boats 1/1657 Does anyone have the exact sail size for both the main and Jib for an Oday 34?
Bow, Anchor Roller Bob Miller at 3:49am 02.26.02 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1250 I'm planning on adding a 4 inch wide anchor roller on the bow of my 37C. I noticed while shopping in
Meriman pedestal-wheel lock ? Ian McGain at 3:20am 02.26.02 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/999 I have a 1979 30' Hunter with a Meriman pedestal. Does anyone know where I may purchase or acquire a
Charity Sailing Event Butch Berchem at 3:19am 02.26.02 Smaller Boats 0/794 You are cordially invited to participate in the Mid-Atlantic States largest freshwater charity saili
High output alternator for a Universal M25 Les Murray at 3:13am 02.26.02 Big Boats 5/8503 All,I have a 86 C-36 with a Universal M-25. I am in the process of trying to upgrade my batteries
Window replacement Paul Aubrecht at 1:33am 02.26.02 Mid-Size Boats 1/1001 I am looking at buying a 1993 28.It has 2 small cracks in 1 of the fixed windows in the salon.I want
Mast removal on 270LE Darrel at 12:53am 02.26.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/926 I just acquired a B
Question - Mast length, Standard vs. Tall Rig Dick Peterson at 12:05am 02.26.02 Mid-Size Boats 2/1134 I have a late 70s Catalina 30. I always thought it was a standard rig. I am buying a new mainsail an
Second try - PSS Shaft Seal Kim Efishoff at 11:35pm 02.25.02 Other Sailboats 2/1101 I had a PSS Shaft Seal installed on by 1977 Hans Christian 38 two years ago. To tell you the truth,
REVERSE POLARITY VERN at 10:40pm 02.25.02 Ask All Sailors 2/1078 WHEN I PLUG INTO SHORE 115 POWER, MY REVERSE POLARITY LIGHT COMES ON.....I KNOW WHAT REVERSE POLARIT
Batteries for Mk 1 C36 Chuck Reed at 9:54pm 02.25.02 Big Boats 5/1216 On the Mk 1 has anybody come up with a place to put two or four (if 6v) house batteries that are lar
Need site to post requirements for boat to buy? Ray Bowles at 4:02pm 02.25.02 Ask All Sailors 3/1291 I am looking for a website where a person can post the requirements they want in a boat. Any brand
Torn out reef eyelet John Kagan at 10:51am 02.25.02 Guest Expert: Cruising with Kayaks 4/1134 I purchased a new Hunter 260 2002 model last November. This past weekend one of the reef eyelets tor
VHF/FM Converters Mike Maculley at 10:30am 02.25.02 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1311 I know that West Marine sells a VHF/FM converter so you can hook up a stereo to your VHF antenna, th
Non-Skid surface Johnny Henson at 9:55am 02.25.02 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1016 I am restoring an older Catalina 22. All hardware has been removed, and all exterior surfaces are b
Lubricating the head when using KO Paula Miller at 8:44am 02.25.02 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1204 Hi Peggy,I rebuilt our Groco head over the weekend and want to keep it in the best possible shape.
9.9 Johnson LS _ Oil from exhaust Steve Hall at 8:15am 02.25.02 Other Sailboats 2/890 I have an old 9.9 outboard and when I run it for a few minutes and turn it off, some oil comes out t
Chainplate Chris Glander at 7:32am 02.25.02 Big Boats 1/990 Has anyone taken the chainplate apart on their Hunter 34. Mine has what appears to be surface rust,
Questions re: moving traveler to cabin top. Patrick Gray at 6:46am 02.25.02 Mid-Size Boats 4/1110 I have a old Catalina 30 and I am going to upgrade her rigging starting with moving the traveler to

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Beneteau 331 engine room fan Caboteur at 7:05am 07.30.20 After a partial meltdown of the ignition wiring and after changing the whole harness once I rewired
Rigging a Capri 165 Joe at 7:02am 07.30.20 Is there a tang here? The hardware rivetted to the mast to support the jib/forestay is called a "m
Shifter Cable....new unwanted project! Dave Groshong at 6:55am 07.30.20 I don't know the length, but here is a link to the replacement for the old 3300 cables https://sho
Beneteau 331 engine room fan DougM at 6:53am 07.30.20 The blower is wired to the ignition switch and should turn on first before starter and is located o
Sump Pump on Nav Panel and Rule 650/750 Bilge Pump kappykaplan at 6:53am 07.30.20 Good luck with the storm!:beer:
Life Jacket with Harness reviews/recommendations Jackdaw at 6:51am 07.30.20 Crew is most vulnerable when trying to do something, reefing, changing sails, etc. It is easy to be
Hunter 386 Bimini Hardware sail sfbay at 6:47am 07.30.20 Wow...........case solved!! Good for you................now go sail your 386!!
routing for transom drain 09 26M (1) sail sfbay at 6:46am 07.30.20 Congratulations on your new Macgregor 26M!! 1. Salt water pump system - a diagram of the pump syst
Hunter 386 Bimini Hardware Gary Ryan at 6:42am 07.30.20 Well, after all the research and looking at purchasing the pipe and doing it myself, we found a busi
Sump Pump on Nav Panel and Rule 650/750 Bilge Pump Quasimotor at 6:41am 07.30.20 Just to let you all know, the power cord turned out to be just fine and it's been running after a re
Facnor Shackie dlochner at 6:23am 07.30.20 Are you referring to the shackle on the drum to attach the sail to the drum? If so, it is probably
dorade box cowl vent kappykaplan at 6:21am 07.30.20 I have a stainless steel guard mounted on my dorade box to keep the sheets from snagging. Did that
New Victron Smart Shunt vs. New Balmar SG2000 Swoosh1210 at 6:06am 07.30.20 Since you asked.....I originally purchased at the Newport Boat Show from a reputable Balmar dealer (
dorade box cowl vent RoyS at 6:02am 07.30.20 Tom, How do you keep your sheet lines from snagging on these?
H42 Anodes question Don S/V ILLusion at 6:00am 07.30.20 ....and appears to have never been an anode on the keel? The keel is lead. As to the other prob
Squealing shaft? Justin_NSA at 5:59am 07.30.20 Shaft dripless seal lost water and needed a burp. That would be scary if the mating surfaces got s
Harvest Moon Regatta - pulled the plug Bill19233 at 5:58am 07.30.20
Squealing shaft? RoyS at 5:55am 07.30.20 Shaft dripless seal lost water and needed a burp.
Better Cigarette Lighter Plug Terry Cox at 5:54am 07.30.20 In reference to the 12v socket pics that I posted above, the Stanley brand car inverters work well f
Shower Sumps and Raw Water Intake Sable Sailor at 5:51am 07.30.20 Thanks, Alan!. Much appreciated.

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