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New Owner CapnGL at 8:52am 09.22.16 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/984 Just a helloooo! Just bought an 89 26D. Never sailed before! been a bucket list item of mine forever
Spreader boot replacement Zephyr-Jeffer at 6:11am 09.22.16 Smaller Boats 5/1946 G'morning; I'm asking for a little help because with my 25.5 on-cradle 50 miles away, it's difficult
Transmission and Throttle Control Knomad at 5:19am 09.22.16 Engines and Propulsion 2/977 We recently purchased a 1977 Catalina 27 with a Westerbeke W13 diesel engine. The transmission and t
Passage 42 in-mast furling Wanderwind at 4:20am 09.22.16 Big Boats 11/2157 Can someone point me in the direction of instructions on how to use the Passage 42 in-mast furling s
Anchored off Hopetown Passage-Broughtons IS (1) Mark Maulden at 2:41am 09.22.16 Destinations 12/1406 128346
Changing the Fuel Filter on a Yanmar 4JH2-TE DennisL at 9:53pm 09.21.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 15/8910 I have now changed the fuel filter on my engine twice. Both times I filled the filter with diesel a
2002 Catalina 350 holding tank bertram at 7:43pm 09.21.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1529 I have a Catalina 350 with an electric head that pumps waist behind the head into a holding tank. T
Sailboat stands for a 1989 First 405 guidera48 at 7:09pm 09.21.16 Ask A Beneteau Owner 5/1036 I am getting ready to pull my FIRST 405 out of the water and park it on the hard at my place of busi
cabin wood stain Buoysmom at 5:26pm 09.21.16 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/920 We need to re stain some of the wood in the galley area. Does anyone know the color stain or where
I'm getting banned but what the hey.... WayneH at 5:17pm 09.21.16 Ask All Sailors 4/835 Kermie, did you forget Miss Piggy's birthday? http://www.thoughtsatmidnight.com/kermit-what-did-you-
Not boat related, but might be EMI Brian D at 4:26pm 09.21.16 SSB and Ham Operators 8/1799 I have a Yaesu 857D, MFJ-929 Auto Tuner, SingnaLinks, and an Acer Aspire 5517 Laptop. Connecting the
Main Sail Height? catalanc at 4:24pm 09.21.16 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1722 I coulda sworn that I asked this question before but I can't find it by searching the site ... So ho
1976 H25 Rudder post parts JohnCTV21 at 3:41pm 09.21.16 The Cherubini Hunters 2/529 Can someone that has all the correct pieces to install the rudder, please post a picture. I'm sure s
Cabintop Hatch??? De_gevleugelde_cat at 2:15pm 09.21.16 Catalina 30 8/1058 Hi, I'm surfing this site for hours now and I'm sure I saw a topic once covering my question...but I
What ship is this? (1) GGordonWoody at 1:12pm 09.21.16 Ask All Sailors 14/1030 128344 She showed up for sale behind the saloon not far from me.
Trailer Toungue Extension (2) Cincy020 at 10:08am 09.21.16 Catalina 22 54/19364 So I bought a new (to me) trailer that came without a tongue extension and I am looking to add one f
Auto bilge pump MSN-Oday at 8:08am 09.21.16 Ask An Oday Owner 11/1757 Hello All, FIRST POST! and First time owner of a "Big Boat" O'Day 26'. We will be keeping our O'da
Swing centerboard winch releases? (1) Tsam at 6:21am 09.21.16 Trailer Sailors 9/3067 On my 6.8m S2 with the winch handle off, if the shaft in the cockpit is accidentally hit directly by
Keeping a Boat in Solomons, MD 4arch at 5:53am 09.21.16 Destinations 7/1464
Like your Spade Anchor? CYQK at 4:26am 09.21.16 Ask All Sailors 12/2278 Getting ready to pull the trigger on a 48 pound spade Are they as good as the web site says they are

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Removing caulk.... dLj at 6:22pm 05.15.24 The ones she is using fit perfectly into the groove to scoop the caulk out. And extremely sharp. Wo
Removing caulk.... NYSail at 5:59pm 05.15.24 The ones she is using fit perfectly into the groove to scoop the caulk out. And extremely sharp. Wou
1991 P42 Airmar Part/Serial Number Terry Cox at 5:17pm 05.15.24 Terry- i will go to the boat in the next few days and have a look! Hi Eian. Any luck?
Hasserott Beach Mooring Balls (Grand Traverse Bay) (2) Tally Ho at 4:22pm 05.15.24
Removing caulk.... dLj at 4:20pm 05.15.24
Removing caulk.... NYSail at 4:09pm 05.15.24 I've found often you need to make job specific tools... Essentially what @capta is saying above...
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project shemandr at 4:08pm 05.15.24 ...Searched after the fact :banghead:and found that adhesive removers are effective. Will try xyl
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 4:00pm 05.15.24
Removing caulk.... Siamese at 3:41pm 05.15.24 It really shouldn't be silicone.
So It Begins: Deck Recoring Project (2) SailingCal21 at 3:28pm 05.15.24
DST housing valve fell off Davidasailor26 at 2:59pm 05.15.24
Funny Friday!!! (1) Tally Ho at 2:43pm 05.15.24
Removing caulk.... rgranger at 1:40pm 05.15.24 Here is an article on the topic of softening caulk https://waterproofcaulking.com/how-to-remove-sil
23.5 outboard motor rgranger at 1:32pm 05.15.24 I had the Tohatsu 6hp sailpro. It was a very reliable motor and would start on the third pull even a
DST housing valve fell off Hello Below at 12:54pm 05.15.24 My DST 810 works as advertised. It replaced a DST 800 which was flaky, at best. However, the valve
Ray Greene Rascal help needed Frayja at 12:50pm 05.15.24 Might you still have your Rascal? If so, i am trying to figure out where the shrouds attach. I don't
Ray Greene Rascal help needed Frayja at 12:48pm 05.15.24 I have a Ray Greene Rascal as well. The item that attaches to the centerboard consists of two smal
23.5 outboard motor Crazy Dave Condon at 12:45pm 05.15.24 Tohatsu no longer makes the Nissan outboards
Removing caulk.... dLj at 12:16pm 05.15.24 I've found often you need to make job specific tools... Essentially what @capta is saying above...
Air Conditioner Condenser Pump dLj at 12:13pm 05.15.24 I agree it looks interesting. You might want to seal the electronics board. That does not look parti

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