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Looking for a new trailer......help Davids5 at 1:47pm 11.03.15 Trailer Sailors 3/727 I have a 2002 Macgregor 26X and the factory trailer, it has just about rusted out. I am looking for
Catalina 22 light/heavy mast identification RussC at 11:55am 11.03.15 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/3508 I plan to go look at a Catalina 22 tomorrow for a possible purchase. the current owner said he think
November mainbrace is out CaptDon01 at 11:16am 11.03.15 Catalina 22 12/2017 The latest issue of the C-22 web based magazine, the MainBrace is out. Great racing articles, and ou
Hunter 34 soggy cabin top (deck) Ilanortho at 11:13am 11.03.15 Big Boats 2/1719 Hi; Removed the sea hood with its 60 plus small screws and traveller. The cabin roof core is sog
Catalina 22 "hanging" keel Nathan57 at 10:25am 11.03.15 Ask All Sailors 17/1713 I have a Catalina 22 with a swing keel. The boat was dragging in the water and making the outboard
Iron keel and rudder repairs Velero49 at 9:33am 11.03.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/431 I need to patch up a few spots that blistered on my keel. I have tried the zinc chromate alone plus
Removing seat back for reupholstery. wing15601 at 9:14am 11.03.15 Ask An Oday Owner 4/675 I have a 1981 28 foot O'Day. I am having all the cushions recovered but for the life of me I can't f
Bilge pump Robert Pimentel at 8:09am 11.03.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1385 I'm new to saiboats and have a 85 25ft Mac and was wondering where is ideal spot to install bilge p
Kickin' butt in the transat! (1) Jackdaw at 8:43am 11.03.15 Racing 13/3251 My good friend Charly Fernbach is currently in 3rd place, sailing a series Pogo Mini! Even better, m
Mid80s 40' upgrades formrteki at 5:09am 11.03.15 Big Boats 1/1205 We own a 1985 Hunter 40 and are beginning her transformation from weekender to live aboard. What hav
Mast-head spinnaker for h30? Scott19770 at 9:07pm 11.02.15 Mid-Size Boats 2/698 I have a '93 H30T - a fractional rigged boat. I have been looking for an ASYM that is bigger than w
Picking gc batteries GonzoF1 at 6:21pm 11.02.15 Musings With Maine Sail 9/1906 Proud new owner of a 42' Navigator, but the battery system is based on three 8D flooded cells from B
Looking for new hull 'yamaha' hull decal Mat at 5:07pm 11.02.15 Yamaha 3/1317 Does anyone know where I might get two new plastic decals for the hull?
Cape cod 17 catboat Rodbone at 4:01pm 11.02.15 Trailer Sailors 11/7224 I'm looking for my next project (about to sell a 74 Herreshoff Eagle I've worked on for two years) a
Vhf thru cabin top solution (finally) jmczzz at 3:50pm 11.02.15 Catalina 22 15/972 For those that haven't discovered these yet. here is a link that is the best solutuon I've found Jam
Membrane source capta at 2:15pm 11.02.15 Ask All Sailors 0/278 Has anyone found a source other than the R/O manufacturers for R/O membranes that is reasonably pric
My hunter 140 probs ! (3) sailorboy871 at 2:13pm 11.02.15 Day Sailers 14/5218 116727 116728 116729 Hunter140... been abused AND neglected for years.. I'm an old man who Still wa
Shut off cable lube/replace? marchem at 2:10pm 11.02.15 Engines and Propulsion 11/1257 The shut off cable on our Catalina 310, Universal 25XPB diesel is real stiff and hard to move. I tr
Thru hull replacement "fail" (2) Chris & Lenore at 1:39pm 11.02.15 Ask All Sailors 10/1021 Thought some of you might find this interesting or even funny. Our "new to us a year ago" boat had
Sliding galley mrudman850 at 1:27pm 11.02.15 Catalina 22 0/353 Just bought #7575 (1977) and want to redo the galley. Gotten to the point where everything is out b

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So, you're thinking of going Electric... jssailem at 11:34pm 01.28.24 Good video. :plus:
Remote oil filter for M25XP Hayden Watson at 11:33pm 01.28.24 Hayden, I've had my M25 engine for 25+ years and have never had that problem. Put some rags down.
Remote oil filter for M25XP Hayden Watson at 11:30pm 01.28.24 http://www.sailnet.com/forums/engines/230865-remote-oil-filter-kubota-diesel.html#post3224841 The
Mainsail jssailem at 11:11pm 01.28.24 When considering a mainsail (before Covid and my repower project) I visited with both of the sailmak
Keel bolts jssailem at 10:59pm 01.28.24
2GM20F engine issue (3) Ken13559 at 10:53pm 01.28.24 Dug out as much balsa wood i could from the ridge. Good thing is the base fibreglass. So apparently
The Show Must Go On dLj at 10:22pm 01.28.24 I've been going to the Annapolis boat show for several decades. It has changed over time, but still
The Show Must Go On (1) Project_Mayhem at 9:02pm 01.28.24 I went to the Chicago boat show the first year after the pandemic. There were no sailboats. It was a
What the heck is this? Project_Mayhem at 8:55pm 01.28.24 That is what I was going to say.... I see red mold around spigouts (faucets and shower heads) often
Keel bolts obxjeff at 6:59pm 01.28.24 The picture looks a lot worse than just a smile which a piece of paper can fit in, my thumb could fi
Keel bolts Best of Times at 6:58pm 01.28.24 Prior owner just contacted me and said it was just a seam with sloppy caulking that makes it look ba
Gear Ratio dlochner at 6:46pm 01.28.24 For every one ton (2000lbs) the rule of thumb is 4 hp. This is how marine engineers get a rough est
The Show Must Go On dlochner at 6:37pm 01.28.24 Over the past few years I've been going to the Annapolis Boat Show. The first time with a shopping l
Keel bolts dlochner at 6:26pm 01.28.24 Wondering if I should torque at 90vs 132#? I would unless someone can find documentation from Hun
AC CONTROLLER dlochner at 6:24pm 01.28.24 hi thanks for the tip but i cannot find it on the Marvair page Click on the International Sales b
Remote oil filter for M25XP Mark Maulden at 6:14pm 01.28.24
Keel bolts Best of Times at 5:59pm 01.28.24
AC CONTROLLER Valerio at 4:47pm 01.28.24 Any idea were i can buy a Polar Bay head controller for my Marvair air? It would help to know whe
AC CONTROLLER Crazy Dave Condon at 4:13pm 01.28.24
Hunter 34 no 12 volt power after winter haul and rgranger at 3:36pm 01.28.24

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