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Main sheet arrangement ChrisNY at 4:27pm 12.08.15 Sirius 21/22 2/1985 Hey everybody, I just put my new to me sirius 21(1978) in the water today. There was some block and
Compression post I-Beam Roland5048 at 2:51pm 12.08.15 Ask All Sailors 9/1040 Getting ready to replace the I-Beam on my '77 h30 next month. Have searched the archives but have
The where can I get the best price on... thread RussC at 1:11pm 12.08.15 Ask All Sailors 24/1396 so that would be a no? :(
Rudder Post Construction JamesG161 at 12:45pm 12.08.15 Big Boats 3/1471 Does anyone know the materials of construction for the rudder and rudder post for my Hunter 430 1997
I Need Some Running Gear Advice, Catalina 27 philwsailz at 12:06pm 12.08.15 Ask All Sailors 43/3495 My Catalina 27 project is in an awkward place. Let's' just say it was a REAL good thing I found thi
Question about installing handrails on Oday 22 davidmhull at 8:50am 12.08.15 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1009 My boat does not have handrails and never did. It is a 1972 model and I assume they didn't offer the
Catalina logo KJH at 7:34am 12.08.15 Catalina 22 8/973 So, I purchased the "Catalina 22" logo from CD and it arrived yesterday. However, there were no ins
Barrier Coat on my26M Bobglas at 7:08am 12.08.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1047 Having given up the concept of moving up to a bigger boat, I've decided to range further and longer
ADVICE FOR REFURB ON HUNTER 30 cdells at 6:58am 12.08.15 Ask All Sailors 19/2529 Hello All, I purchased a 1979 Hunter 30 a few months ago with plans of learning how to sail. I hav
Am I Killing My Batteries? RonRelyea at 5:39am 12.08.15 Ask All Sailors 20/2997 I've got 4 6 volt golf cart batteries. I just installed a Victron battery MONITOR. I have been lea
rudder bearings first 435 adrianorman at 4:15am 12.08.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/883 Can any one help. i need specs for rudder bearings on a first 435 1985 any sort of drawings would h
new to sailing own a 1979 catilina 25 lt.dan at 9:43pm 12.07.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1544 I am new to sailing and am in need of advice on maintenance of my new to me sailboat. I have been ou
Swing up Rudder Cainsoccer at 8:36pm 12.07.15 Catalina 22 7/1275 Just bought a 1981 C22. It in pretty good shape, with the exception up the swinging rudder. It is so
Water Heater on Hunter 38 Sergey Vetrov at 7:48pm 12.07.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/2221 Good morning Hunters Team I have Hunter 38 2006. Water from my Water Heater is pretty hot whet it is
Used mast needed for my Catalina 22 1972 Newportdivers at 6:22pm 12.07.15 Parts Search 2/827 I'm looking for a used mast for my 1972 Catalina 22. Any Leads?
1976 O'day 25 Refit Done Video krantala at 6:00pm 12.07.15 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1340 Here is another option through vimeo 148173813
1976 Refit link correction krantala at 5:38pm 12.07.15 Ask An Oday Owner 4/775 Hopefully this link is better. Someone please let me know. https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipO
Lightning Strike Celtic Princess at 2:56pm 12.07.15 Ask All Sailors 6/1093 I suddenly have lost power to my ST60 wind instrument and my autopilot. Because the wind instrument
Alternator ground marchem at 1:44pm 12.07.15 Catalina 310 1/1160 Those of you who have upgraded your boat wiring: if you ran a new hot wire from the alternator to an
Keel stub repair - a few questions. Kopite at 1:31pm 12.07.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 15/7762 Hi, I torqued the keel bolts on my '84 27' after seeing a small crack ( no width, about foot l

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WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION Tally Ho at 3:49pm 09.10.23 Look at the Campbell Sailer prop. They have a great reputation. Yes, good reputation. But I am f
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION nramsey at 3:44pm 09.10.23
Removing Aft Cabin "Headboard" duck21 at 3:44pm 09.10.23 Awesome! Exactly the info we were looking for. Thank you! The Admiral will be pleased. Doug
New Electronics Networking Help Davidasailor26 at 3:37pm 09.10.23
H45CC aft Bedhead henri at 3:33pm 09.10.23 Finally I found the solution. Pulling hard on the fabric covered panel it will release. In fact thos
How to determine Genoa size? (1) Stu Jackson at 3:30pm 09.10.23 Is there a formula to determine sail %? Of course there is:
Removing Aft Cabin "Headboard" henri at 3:27pm 09.10.23 Had the same problem. In fact if you pull hard on the fabric covered panel it will loosen from the b
Push Button Starter Testing (1) Nichole340 at 3:23pm 09.10.23
How to determine Genoa size? dlochner at 2:58pm 09.10.23 Advertise the sail by its dimensions, condition, sailmaker and the size sail it was for your boat.
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION kappykaplan at 2:52pm 09.10.23 What does WOT mean? (pardon my ignorance) wide open throttle
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION twodzusfittings at 2:46pm 09.10.23 Did you ever check your oil level when you see this sludge problem ? Oil level is good. At 1500 -
How to determine Genoa size? Tally Ho at 2:30pm 09.10.23
Push Button Starter Testing Maine Sail at 2:15pm 09.10.23 This may help: https://forums.sailboatowners.com/threads/add-starting-relay.194701/#post-1505182
Oh my sweet rotten unicorn. dlochner at 2:11pm 09.10.23 So I can sand the black and blue off down to all white everywhere, and then prep for new barrier co
Oh my sweet rotten unicorn. monocerosin at 2:09pm 09.10.23 Gelcoat is usually white. If you sand through the gelcoat you will see the polyester resin and glas
New Electronics Networking Help jviss at 1:54pm 09.10.23 Thanks. Maretron has a great reputation. I'm personally not a big fan of screw terminals, but the
Oh my sweet rotten unicorn. dlochner at 1:21pm 09.10.23 The boat is not made of epoxy, it is likely polyester resin and glass. If there is epoxy on the bott
WATERLOCK MUFFLER QUESTION Tally Ho at 1:15pm 09.10.23
Oh my sweet rotten unicorn. (1) monocerosin at 1:01pm 09.10.23 How do I know if it's epoxy or gelcoat? Is there a test I can do to the surface? I figure doing this
Oh my sweet rotten unicorn. Ralph Johnstone at 12:01pm 09.10.23 The black came off I presume the black was only the black bottom paint as Citristrip isn't going

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