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I have a Crack in my mast just where the port spreader attaches. Can that be welded?
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Ok so i have been out of sailing for +10 years and i was looking to get back into it with a little C
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I am trying to locate an Owners manual, for a 1976 Ericson 36C. If anyone knows where I can find one
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Hello , I am trying to find an owneres manual for my 1976 Ericson 36C Freedom Hull. Any ideas , wisd
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Painting or removing headliner?
Trixster at 8:05pm 12.18.23
Is spray painting the recommended method?
Fire Port
leo310 at 8:02pm 12.18.23
the best place could be center of below the second step
Re-rigging without mast removal.
marcham at 7:47pm 12.18.23
The time involved in going up/down the mast, if paying a rigger, may outweigh the benefit of keeping
Shaft Packing Gland tube/hose
Blitz at 7:20pm 12.18.23
Not trying to pick a fight with you NYSail, but if your stuffing box is adjusted correctly, and your
Prop rotation question
Scott T-Bird at 6:34pm 12.18.23
That's an Autostream, not a Max Prop. :facepalm: Yep! I don't know what I was thinking! I even
Re-rigging without mast removal.
jssailem at 6:30pm 12.18.23
On my 35ft CAL, deck stepped mast head rig, I had the mast removed with the guidance of an experienc
H36 "Bulkhead" separation?
monocerosin at 5:45pm 12.18.23
They look OK to me. If you don't see any rotten parts around the hull side it's probably fine. I'm c
S2 7.3 Documented Vessel?
mtb369 at 5:43pm 12.18.23
Simplified Measurement Documentation form
Re-rigging without mast removal.
dlochner at 5:32pm 12.18.23
Standing rigging can be replaced with the mast up, however, it may not be a DIY job. Halyards are us
S2 7.3 Documented Vessel?
mtb369 at 5:30pm 12.18.23
@dlochner & @Roland5048 Thanks for the replies, guys. I kind of figured it was unlikely, but I'll r
Pneumatic Nail/Staple Guns
dlochner at 5:24pm 12.18.23
Anecdotal observation here, but ergonomic design seems more applicable than actual performance/func
Pneumatic Nail/Staple Guns
Terry Cox at 5:13pm 12.18.23
I assume the driver is the pin/blade that strikes the top of the staple or nail to drive it into th
Shaft Packing Gland tube/hose
Tally Ho at 4:37pm 12.18.23
Not trying to pick a fight with you NYSail, but if your stuffing box is adjusted correctly, and you
Prop rotation question
Tally Ho at 4:29pm 12.18.23
How dispose of sailboat?
SFS at 4:13pm 12.18.23
Sending you a Private Message.
Prop rotation question
Stu Jackson at 2:30pm 12.18.23
It's not up for debate. The OP's pic is of an Autostream prop Not questioning you at all. Asking
How dispose of sailboat?
QCI at 2:23pm 12.18.23
Thank you all for the great advice! I have the title and in the ad I put as a condition of sale that
How dispose of sailboat?
ggrizzard at 1:24pm 12.18.23
"floating and upon the waters of the state" include the water in the marina! But you got to leave it
How dispose of sailboat?
Crazy Dave Condon at 1:01pm 12.18.23
As a dealer taking a trade, I would inspect that boat to include registration and titling to insure

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