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blueskysailingclub at 9:45am 05.22.15
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Looking for the manual for a 23' coronado. I have seen it before. Can you help? Henry
Leeward Rail at 9:37am 05.22.15
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Hello all, At the suggestion of other forum members, this is a thread that will document the proj
tj15830 at 6:59am 05.22.15
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I just bought a 1986 MaGregor 25. The port lights had one big piece of acrylic across both light on
Brian D at 6:52am 05.22.15
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From a post on SSCA Forums ------------------------ New FCC Radio License Printing Procedure by
slowdog at 6:52am 05.22.15
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Looking for a gas spring part#173271 for a OMC motor bracket
FasterHorses at 5:32am 05.22.15
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I need advice and in a hurry..... Our '84 O'Day 39 needed to have the forestay disconnected in or
st nick at 5:03am 05.22.15
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i have seen a Hunter with euro style black plastic and black windows mounted in that space ! Can a
Apex at 4:38am 05.22.15
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Sorry for those that have been through this over-and-over, but looking for specific info on wiring s
Ken13559 at 1:57am 05.22.15
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I've lots of small little bumps at around waterlines. What is it? Should I be concerned?
bradleyheathhays at 8:40pm 05.21.15
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What's the most effective spray on / spray off deck cleaner for sailboats? Possibly something sold
Dave123H at 7:36pm 05.21.15
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Dear all, I urgently need to replace my steering cable and control box on my Macgregor 26X (1996)
turk397 at 6:48pm 05.21.15
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Has anyone figured out how to turn down the heat on the hot water tank. It appears to be fixed at 1
hodge3000 at 4:59pm 05.21.15
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HELP! I'm planning to go North to Desolation Sound from Vancouver B.C. shortly and my SD card hasn't
mmother at 4:22pm 05.21.15
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We purchased an O'Day 192 last fall and sailed her a few times before winter set in. We launched her
mmsailor at 4:17pm 05.21.15
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Getting ready to step the mast on our 23.5 for the second year . Last year it went very smooth , mu
mmsailor at 4:13pm 05.21.15
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Having trouble with mast light . If I test the deck plug I get 12.6 volts at the plug . If I remove
ericgfx01 at 2:14pm 05.21.15
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Just picked up a new to me 1979 Catalina. Looking at the sink/icebox discharge and just want to conf
hatchmick at 1:08pm 05.21.15
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We have a 2004 Hunter 426 and the Waeco/Dometic RFP-50 Freezer just failed. No compressor and no fi
c22sailor at 9:53am 05.21.15
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I have a bunch of fiberglass parts for older Catalina 22 model sailboats that I will be clearing out
sextant at 11:52am 05.21.15
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Hi All, A question from a newbie. I've noticed a relatively small (12.5 mA) current drain when all

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The Sewing Machine Thread
Hayden Watson at 10:15am 12.15.23
I only use a lifetime thread on canvas. I use Tenara but it is not recommended for an oscillating h
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
Hayden Watson at 10:12am 12.15.23
That is the very best Christmas present!
Opinions? Navigation Laptops!
Lee Hadjiosif at 10:11am 12.15.23
Navigation laptops and tablets are nice, but none of them will interface with your existing autopilo
Opinions? Navigation Laptops!
DArcy at 10:06am 12.15.23
I use a dedicated chart plotter plus Navionics on a tablet. I have been considering getting a chart
Swim platform question   (1)
Project_Mayhem at 10:00am 12.15.23
The Colgate 26 is an example of a boat that has its' outboard mounted on the sugar scoop. Ive seen a
The Sewing Machine Thread
Project_Mayhem at 9:40am 12.15.23
I use the recommendations from Sail rite... https://www.sailrite.com/Thread-and-Needle-Recommendat
The Sewing Machine Thread
dLj at 8:47am 12.15.23
I use the recommendations from Sail rite... https://www.sailrite.com/Thread-and-Needle-Recommendati
Opinions? Navigation Laptops!
rgranger at 8:35am 12.15.23
Define your boating needs before you go searching for the perfect hardware. The set up I have in
The Sewing Machine Thread
Project_Mayhem at 8:21am 12.15.23
I hope I'm not veering this thread off course but can anyone recommend some decent thread for canvas
'93 P42 Sanitation hose replacement   (8)
n0where at 7:35am 12.15.23
Making a note here for future p42s. I just bought a p42 and completed a complete sanitation system
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
DArcy at 7:24am 12.15.23
Progress Report.. Mechanic showed up at 13:20. Took a look at the fuel lines.. Yep they are leakin
Opinions? Navigation Laptops!
jssailem at 6:36am 12.15.23
I sail have sailed the PacificNW waters, and will again soon, using a laptop as the navigation tool
(re) location of hot water heater
kloudie1 at 6:17am 12.15.23
Couple of things to be mindful of: High point bleed.. makes it easy to get all the air out of the sy
(re) location of hot water heater
jssailem at 5:39am 12.15.23
My Hot water heater sits above the engine. Hose run is approximately 6 feet to and then back to the
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
Scott T-Bird at 4:45am 12.15.23
What an ordeal! Better take her out the first sunny day you get! She deserves a proper re-orienta
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
Terry Cox at 4:29am 12.15.23
Ah. A new day has arrived.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't
kappykaplan at 2:19am 12.15.23
It was a great Christmas gift I received today.. Yay!!! Been a long time coming, John. You'll be
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't   (9)
jssailem at 11:47pm 12.14.23
Progress Report.. Mechanic showed up at 13:20. Took a look at the fuel lines.. Yep they are leaking
Shaft Packing Gland tube/hose
Ralph Johnstone at 9:23pm 12.14.23
Ken, can you take a close up photo of your existing hose to show its condition ? I believe your boa

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