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instigating southport at 2:30pm 05.08.07 Alden General Chat 1/875 Any interest in trying to be in the neighborhood of Castine for the classic yacht race August 2nd?
Saved from the trash heap Tia Maria at 7:47am 05.05.07 Alden General Chat 6/1577 Hello, I am once again the owner of Tia Maria, I had her firs some years ago and came accross her
Window trim/beading southport at 9:43am 04.28.07 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 17/8859 We are almost at the point of rebedding new lexan windows/ports in the cabin trunk. We had what a
Hull speed Dave Richardson at 6:21pm 04.16.07 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 2/1009 Anyone know the theoretical hull speed of the Challenger?
Alden Challenger "Kittiwake" Now in Virginia Jimmy Small at 7:18pm 04.02.07 Alden General Chat 1/994 Well, finally my Alden Challenger "Kittiwake" has arrived in Virginia. I hope to begin working on he
I was at Rumery's the other day and this is what I found. Whit at 7:06am 03.16.07 Alden General Chat 5/1434 http://home.comcast.net/~p.whittier/rummerys.JPG That is Black Pearl in the foreground.
Challenger info. Doug at 10:57am 03.14.07 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 4/1665 Hi folks, I'm new to this forum so first, allow me to introduce myself. My name is Doug and I liv
Limber holes Dave Richardson at 10:32pm 03.13.07 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 1/1188
Wikipedia Alden Challenger page Jimmy Small at 7:10pm 02.12.07 Alden General Chat 5/4590 I have started a rather lame Alden Challenger Wikipedia page. Please edit the page with more informa
Some warm Challenger photos. Tom Young at 6:33am 02.06.07 Alden General Chat 1/1043 It's especially cold on the coast of Maine these days. One of the most beautiful and mysterious
Site changes david at 12:32pm 02.02.07 Alden General Chat 1/1222 Based on member feedback, I've opened up the site to a wider but closely related audience (see the n
"Alden Fiberglass Boats" For Sale at Jan 25, 2011 Iain McAllister at 3:07pm 01.29.07 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 0/2968 A listing of Alden Challenger, Alden Zephyr, Alden Mistral and Alden Caravelle yachts for sale wh
Spreaders southport at 5:25am 01.27.07 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 2/1129 We're at coat 5 on the spreaders and have read that you then continue varnishing the bottom and side
User accounts with no posts david at 6:04pm 01.16.07 Alden General Chat 0/1637 I plan to delete most of the user accounts with no posts. Most of them were created by "spambots" t
I've posted a search for owners on.... Tom Young at 5:53am 01.16.07 Alden General Chat 0/1767 this sailing website I frequent. It's often clogged with mindless babble but there are alot of sailo
"Alden Fiberglass Boats" List Iain McAllister at 3:40pm 12.19.06 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 80/76284 "ALDEN FIBERGLASS BOATS" LIST - YACHTS BUILT TO THE EARLY DESIGN FAMILY *** BEST READ USING A COMP*
Moderating Iain McAllister at 2:11pm 12.19.06 Alden General Chat 9/1801 Do we need some moderating? There are a couple of spam posts up just now - one of which is 10 days o
Bow Reinforement details Dan Cassidy at 4:17pm 12.17.06 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 0/1508 We were the boat with the bow issued mentioned in an earlier communication. We have owned our Cha
Challenger Trans-Atlantic Dan Cassidy at 1:06pm 12.17.06 Alden General Chat 2/1482 Just found this website. Enjoyed reading the tech info and various reports. We will continue to fo
Holding tank vent southport at 12:52pm 12.05.06 Alden Questions, Answers and Advice 2/1151 Where does everyone's vent go from their holding tank? Advice I have so far leans towards a short ru

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WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION Clutch Cargo at 3:11pm 05.17.24
What are these treasures? (1) rgranger at 2:56pm 05.17.24
Epoxy vs Varnish dlochner at 2:49pm 05.17.24 Yes, but not for what you're expecting :yikes: :eek: :yikes: . The slats are removed to seal them
What are these treasures? dLj at 2:43pm 05.17.24 Does the copper piece have an indent on the end opposite the head, or is it hollow? dj
What are these treasures? shemandr at 2:27pm 05.17.24 The copper tube looks like a backing for some kind of fabric fastener. I'm blank on the other objec
How to keep open sika flax? shemandr at 2:14pm 05.17.24 3M is selling 3oz. tubes of 4200 & 5200 now. It doesn't feel as wasteful as having a 10 oz. tube se
What are these treasures? dlochner at 1:56pm 05.17.24 Looks like a AA battery and an alpha version of a fishhook.
How to keep open sika flax? thinwater at 1:45pm 05.17.24 I bought some of these roll-on tube caps on Amazon last year. I just used the first one, so I can'
How to keep open sika flax? Ralph Johnstone at 12:49pm 05.17.24 I bought some of these roll-on tube caps on Amazon last year. I just used the first one, so I can't
Epoxy vs Varnish (1) Ralph Johnstone at 12:43pm 05.17.24 By chance are you for hire? Yes, but not for what you're expecting :yikes: :eek: :yikes: . The s
Epoxy vs Varnish Hello Below at 11:26am 05.17.24 I think this is as close to an infinite life expectancy you're going to find : cloth under the th
How to keep open sika flax? NYSail at 11:22am 05.17.24 I bought some of these roll-on tube caps on Amazon last year. I just used the first one, so I can'
How to keep open sika flax? NYSail at 11:21am 05.17.24 Yes, a fridge helps, a lot. A fridge is both cold (slows reaction) and very dry (water is the curin
Epoxy vs Varnish (2) Ralph Johnstone at 11:17am 05.17.24 I think this is as close to an infinite life expectancy you're going to find : The underlying tri
How to keep open sika flax? Captain Larry-DH at 10:31am 05.17.24 I bought some of these roll-on tube caps on Amazon last year. I just used the first one, so I can'
Connecting H23 bilges? patbratton at 10:20am 05.17.24 I discovered the same issue with my H240. Most of the water that I had under the settees was coming
1991 P42 Airmar Part/Serial Number Terry Cox at 10:05am 05.17.24 sorry its taken me so long- but finally got there today; Thank you, Eian. Did you or a PO replace
How to keep open sika flax? rgranger at 9:37am 05.17.24 I bought some of these roll-on tube caps on Amazon last year. I just used the first one, so I can'
How to keep open sika flax? jssailem at 9:32am 05.17.24 WOW... they look like Condoms for Caulking tubes..:laugh: Hold back the GOO..:yikes: Red is a gre
How to keep open sika flax? (1) Rich Stidger at 9:29am 05.17.24 I bought some of these roll-on tube caps on Amazon last year. I just used the first one, so I can't

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