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Insulated Backstay HF Ham Antenna Joe Smith at 9:12am 02.24.01 Mid-Size Boats 0/916 We have just installed insulators on the Back Stay of our 1985 Cat 30 and are in the process of inst
swing keel problems john at 8:59am 02.24.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1277 I am a novice sailor with my first (very worn) sailboat. One of the bolts in the keel boot of my Ve
Cockpit speakers Lynn Herbert at 8:03am 02.24.01 Mid-Size Boats 11/1345 Must be the time to add a little music to our boats! We want to put speakers in the cockpit of our 1
Aftermarket tillers Tony Thomas at 7:59am 02.24.01 Smaller Boats 4/873 I am wondering if hunter has a tiller for the 23 or should i go with an aftermarket. Any ideas?
Should we or shouldn't we? David Cameron at 7:56am 02.24.01 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1305 We're considering buying a Mac 25 for canal and river sailing in eastern Ontario. Our last boat was
Need help identifying a sailboat Scott at 6:51am 02.24.01 Day Sailers 1/1166 Hello,I have just come into possesion of a sailboat. It was abandoned at a self-storage comapny and
Electric Panel Jack Ohlanger at 6:28am 02.24.01 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/1977 Hello all, I just purchased a 1991 Beneteau 370 Oceanis. It was a strange deal, long story and botto
Hot & Cold Valve Jack Ohlanger at 6:20am 02.24.01 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1256 I just purchased a 1991 Beneteau Oceanis 370. (You will be seeing alot of me in the forums in the co
Throttle coming back Alain Jacques at 5:39am 02.24.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1119 My throttle on my Edson pedestal, Yanmar 2GM, is always coming back,when it is been pushed foward,
Primary Fuel Filter John at 5:10am 02.24.01 Mid-Size Boats 6/1618 I am about to change the primary ' engine fuel filters on my '85 H31. I had no problem locating the
mounting an outboard motor bracket george m hunter 22 at 5:08am 02.24.01 Smaller Boats 1/1040 I just bought a 8 hp honda for my 22 ft hunter. Now I have to put a heavier mounting bracket on the
C-22 Running Rigging Specs Matt at 4:53am 02.24.01 Smaller Boats 1/1079 Anyone know the specs for the running rigging on a 1982 C-22? I am looking at a fixer upper that ne
Wheel Pilot Performance Craig Molander at 4:22am 02.24.01 Mid-Size Boats 0/846 > I am in the process of buying a C-30. I have just> soled my C-25,on which I had I a tillerpilot i
Galley table use Malcolm Carnes at 3:52am 02.24.01 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/967 I have a 1995 Hunter 26. The galley table can be raised and rotated 180 degree on the mast support.
Stern Tube, PSS sahft seal Larry S. at 3:47am 02.24.01 Big Boats 3/1141 Hello everyone, I have a 1988 Legend 37, and I need to know how big the stern tube is on this boat s
Chain Plate EJ Tews at 3:17am 02.24.01 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1068 Can anyone give me some feed back on the chain plates on the Oday 22. I am looking at a 1982 Oday 2
New Gadget Questions Allen Glasson at 1:58am 02.24.01 Smaller Boats 9/918 Will spring ever get here???? We use our boat for 2-4 days at a time. I am considering a West Mari
It's time to fix the leaky windows Bob Horvath at 1:24am 02.24.01 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1123 My 1975 Catalina 27's windows have never been re-sealed. I have read the archives and have a good i
size of halyards and sheets Jim at 1:03am 02.24.01 Smaller Boats 4/891 The original halyards and sheets were of 3/8" line. I want to rplace them. I have been told that 5/1
Hood Profurl 915LD Johnny Hughes at 12:22am 02.24.01 Big Boats 2/1736 Anyone have the instructions for the Profurl 915LD roller furler. The centering clamp on mine broke

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Mac 26D forestay chain plate justsomeguy at 6:12pm 04.02.20 (it was screwed originally) Do you mean the chainplate? That would be surprising.
Boatless Summer? Rich Stidger at 5:55pm 04.02.20
What the heck is: Loran 797 capta at 5:55pm 04.02.20 Yes, in the words of Ridge White, it's one of the best ever made. You absolutely have to work with
Boatless Summer? Tally Ho at 5:49pm 04.02.20
electrical systems crash Stu Jackson at 5:28pm 04.02.20 I think it is a pro-mariner tournament 200. For those who may not know, old "ProMariner" units sho
RG8X/LMR240 UHF Connector assembly Don S/V ILLusion at 5:23pm 04.02.20 Interesting method Brian. Curious what the failures were you referenced in using the traditional met
How can people continue working during a lock down? MikeHoncho at 5:19pm 04.02.20 This article came out in today's NY Times. According to the article it is the amount of exposure to
What the heck is: Loran 797 dLj at 5:07pm 04.02.20 C. Plath is a nice bit of kit! Unfortunately, in my experience, if one isn't doing celestial on a
Mac 26D forestay chain plate williamtl at 4:55pm 04.02.20 I too cut an access hole. Bolted the plate down (it was screwed originally) and of course used buty
Boatless Summer? Rich Stidger at 4:54pm 04.02.20
What the heck is: Loran 797 heritage at 4:54pm 04.02.20 On the aircraft I worked on in the 70's, the RSO in the back seat used celestial nav in the day tim
Boatless Summer? All U Get at 4:37pm 04.02.20
Circuit panel lights smokey73 at 4:35pm 04.02.20 I found 12V led indicator lights on E-Bay. Right size and it worked perfectly without having to mod
What the heck is: Loran 797 Tom J at 4:31pm 04.02.20 I was a full time navigator flying over the oceans on anti submarine patrol in the British Nimrod A
Circuit panel lights Claude L.-Auger at 4:22pm 04.02.20 Thanks, I also saw 110v ones on Amazon Thanks for the tip. Can you provide a link to the Amazon su
Mac 26D forestay chain plate justsomeguy at 4:20pm 04.02.20 The head liner inside blocks me from seeing the bottom of the chain plate. Cut an access hole in t
6 to 9-ft seas @ 7 sec? justsomeguy at 4:13pm 04.02.20 I was recently reading an account of a 45-ft Beneteau which sank in January in the Sea of Cortez I
6 to 9-ft seas @ 7 sec? (1) capta at 4:07pm 04.02.20 I think I gave you an honest appraisal of what I think one should do in that case. Of course, it rea
Circuit panel lights asmallman at 4:04pm 04.02.20 Thanks, I also saw 110v ones on Amazon
SSB ground plate Brian D at 3:36pm 04.02.20 Yes, it could be used as a counterpoise for your antenna. One thing you have not done is tell us wha

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