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wet hull? david at 8:14pm 11.13.05 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 7/4871 I drilled a hole in the keel near the rudder and some black water dripped out. Other holes had no w
Challenger For Sale Whit at 6:40pm 10.22.05 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 1/1317 This looks like it may be a good deal. I wish I'd seen her before I started my project. http://www.
cockpit rebuild progress rtyszka at 11:48am 09.11.05 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 1/1384 Hope you all have been busy sailing away this summer. I have been working part time on the cockpit
Some parts available rtyszka at 4:23pm 08.29.05 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 1/1210 I found a main mast and boom (Alum) for my Challenger. I have the wooden boom and spreaders availab
An unusual Challenger in Maine. Tom Young at 12:22pm 08.28.05 Alden General Chat 0/1448 I didn't have my camera but spotted a different Challenger in Northeast Harbor Maine. I almost misto
Challenger info Anonymous at 1:50pm 08.25.05 Alden General Chat 1/1348 There is some challenger talk goinng on at the Plastic Classics forum. Here is the link http://www.t
Here's one reason for a late launch this season. Tom Young at 3:43am 07.30.05 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 0/1325 Wooding and varnishing the spars. It appears to be well over 10 years since it was last done. The re
Good sailing in Maine Tom Young at 2:51am 07.29.05 Alden General Chat 2/1618 http://mysite.verizon.net/vzeofej4/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderpictures/xmasspray.jpg
potential downtime until 8/1/05 david at 6:51pm 07.21.05 Alden General Chat 0/1310 I'll be out of town for a while. If the house has a power flicker (as San Benito County has occasio
unscheduled downtime 7/14/05 david at 8:19am 07.14.05 Alden General Chat 0/1328 sorry about the downtime, I let my DNS service expire.
Derector finished Challengers rkg19 at 9:32am 07.06.05 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 2/1391 Does anyone know how many Challengers Bob Derector finished? For that matter, how many were done by
Taxes & old boats Orca at 9:11am 07.06.05 Alden General Chat 0/1403 A few years ago I noticed the "antique vehicle" status on restored autos 25yrs and older and wondere
Article in July SAIL magazine, praises the Alden Challenger. Tom Young at 4:10am 06.29.05 Alden General Chat 2/1721 And includes some good shots of my boat CHRISTMAS of course. I try to tout the Alden Challenger as t
Zephyr owner finds board Anonymous at 4:51am 06.28.05 Alden General Chat 2/1483 "Maybe some owners will stumble onto the site at some point" There were 10 Zephyrs (plan 959-A th
Port Lights Jimmy Small at 7:00pm 06.06.05 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 1/1225 What are the measurements of the small port lights? (I do not have my boat home yet, so cannot measu
nice website david at 9:32am 05.30.05 Alden General Chat 4/1890 http://www.tritondaysailor.com
BlackStar on E-Bay for sale or trade rtyszka at 8:36am 05.29.05 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 2/1432 Well, things changed and I am trying E-Bay. I am open to trades. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotor
Watertank bolts Anonymous at 8:49am 05.27.05 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 0/1285 Folks, Here's a website to a North East 38 in Marseilles France. Of particular interest to some
A place to post pictures Jimmy Small at 5:42pm 05.24.05 Alden General Chat 1/1296 Howdy all, I opened a yahoo group in order for us to have a central place to post pictures. I don't
rudder removal david at 8:04pm 05.16.05 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 21/7602 In my quest to remove the rudder I have hit a bit of a snag. I removed a nut from the lower part of

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Extending Table Leafs artboas at 9:06pm 10.30.23 One more hint beyond Arts ... I didn't get the shorter posts with mine. So I made some out of 4 inc
macerator doesn't have enough oumph (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:04pm 10.30.23 The macerator sits up pretty high above the tank (about 18-24") lor type pump on the part of the
leak in aft berth stern corners colin59 at 8:04pm 10.30.23 without the matress's and still h2o...the port side hull vinyl wall covering was wet at the bottom
macerator doesn't have enough oumph Richard19068 at 7:57pm 10.30.23 - tried running macerator while using a hose into the deck plate, hoping to get the pump to prime.
Hunter 290 stack pac main sail cover colin59 at 7:51pm 10.30.23 thanks... Colin
macerator doesn't have enough oumph JoeWhite at 7:23pm 10.30.23 Can you disconnect that side of T that connects to the macerator to check if it is clogged? Pumpout
Hunter 290 stack pac main sail cover Tally Ho at 7:23pm 10.30.23
macerator doesn't have enough oumph Terry Cox at 6:57pm 10.30.23
macerator doesn't have enough oumph sabbatical88 at 6:27pm 10.30.23 @jssailem, Not sure what you mean by "you pump out using your macerator"- yes obviously, or from the
Extending Table Leafs tkwhalen at 5:28pm 10.30.23 One more hint beyond Arts ... I didn't get the shorter posts with mine. So I made some out of 4 inch
Water Leak C320 Driveshaft TimFromLI at 5:17pm 10.30.23 If you are going to try to move the collar 1/4 inch at a time. Do not reuse the set screws and unle
Its funny Friday! DArcy at 4:59pm 10.30.23 A lady of the evening sees a lonely man walking along the street, approaches him and says "I will do
made homemade bow fenders for h260, is there store version? Tally Ho at 4:49pm 10.30.23 Docking loop is genius, I always mean to do that with a rope. But tide here can vary 3 feet. But w
Leak repair: how to fix up cabin ceiling? Ranzo at 4:48pm 10.30.23 Hey LakeShark! No worries: keep it coming! There's no doubt she's been leaking the rain in, especia
Its funny Friday! Tally Ho at 4:42pm 10.30.23 I remember filling my motorcycle for about 40 cents! but I hauled Tally Ho out for the winter las
Hunter 290 stack pac main sail cover colin59 at 4:27pm 10.30.23 Thanks, where did you order it from, seems to be unavailable on hunter owners web site? thanks Colin
macerator doesn't have enough oumph TimFromLI at 4:26pm 10.30.23 As Ralph suggested earlier, is there an air leak at the deck fitting. In your first post you said t
Leak repair: how to fix up cabin ceiling? LakeShark at 3:57pm 10.30.23 I hate to be the be of bad news but it looks like you have a number of leaks. You likely have some r
Islander 28 - Antenna Cable location jssailem at 3:40pm 10.30.23
macerator doesn't have enough oumph jssailem at 3:36pm 10.30.23

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