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Aging plumbing needs attention
jeepbluetj at 8:55pm 12.13.19
That is indeed the infamous "Quest" or Polybutylene piping with really horrible fittings. (Y'all ca
Ridiculous boat ad photos
agprice22 at 8:44pm 12.13.19
It all looks photoshopped... missing things that are needed in a sailing boat. But it comes with i
Doors on sailboats--Do we need them?
jeepbluetj at 8:38pm 12.13.19
If it's just wife and I, even the head door is tethered open. It's a bifold, and for some strange re
I see the light
agprice22 at 8:38pm 12.13.19
Toothpaste cleans coins too
Doors on sailboats--Do we need them?
agprice22 at 8:36pm 12.13.19
Lord if I had a dime for every time I hung a belt loop on a handle and got caught up, flailing. We p
Remove one thing and break another
Benny17441 at 8:34pm 12.13.19
The problem is not the part (sensor) itself, that is fine, it is the extension tube that is not in
Doors on sailboats--Do we need them?
ggrizzard at 8:19pm 12.13.19
Well, My 79 H30C came with a pocket door for head privacy. I would not change it. In fact a few ye
New S2 6.7 Owner - Lifting Keel Maintenance
Rangerick at 8:17pm 12.13.19
Thanks. I would like to see if its similar to my 8.0C. I'm restoring my S2 and I tore out all the
Extra Bilge Compartment Purpose?   (1)
Tally Ho at 8:14pm 12.13.19
Extra Bilge Compartment Purpose?
Mickstr at 7:24pm 12.13.19
Too many other projects in my queue than worrying about that compartment on my 322! :-) It stays dry
I see the light
JoeWhite at 7:23pm 12.13.19
To prevent corrosion add lanolin or lanacoat.
Ridiculous boat ad photos
Will Gilmore at 7:23pm 12.13.19
I found it through a google image search with the terms "sailboat brochure". I wasn't able to repea
Converting from dual to single engine control
Derek at 7:22pm 12.13.19
As Mikem says a Ford Chevy issue or as we would say a Ford Holden issue ,love one hate the other. Fo
I see the light
Ralph Johnstone at 6:55pm 12.13.19
Would you like some of your old pennies back? I always got struck with them when they'd end up in m
December Racing in Texas
Jackdaw at 6:54pm 12.13.19
reduce wetted surface and to use gravity to help fill the spinnaker. Heeling to leeward on this p
Converting from dual to single engine control
Mikem at 6:44pm 12.13.19
Hi all Not sure if this has been covered or not. I have a Catalina 28MKII (which I love) but I do h
Converting from dual to single engine control
sail sfbay at 6:41pm 12.13.19
I have not converted from dual to single control on a sailboat. However, I did that on a 56 foot Sp
Ridiculous boat ad photos
shemandr at 6:37pm 12.13.19
I have no idea what Future Concept Rendering is. But I have to note that her torso doesn't really m
Rudder Bushing ?
sail sfbay at 6:21pm 12.13.19
Never dealt with this but you might review the threads below. https://forums.sailboatowners.com/th
Ridiculous boat ad photos
Dalliance at 6:21pm 12.13.19
Looking again. The funny thing is that it took a lot more effort (time/money) to Photoshop this tha

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