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Jib sheets Richiesails at 2:59pm 05.09.15 Mid-Size Boats 3/1340 What's the smallest job sheets I can use on my Catalina 25.
oday 25 owners manual mzych at 2:30pm 05.09.15 Ask An Oday Owner 3/2140 I am looking for an owners manual for a 1976 oday 25. If anybody has one or could steer me in the ri
hand held search light paulj at 1:42pm 05.09.15 Catalina 310 18/2750 Well would you believe my 10 year + Brinkman hand held search light died of corrosion... My l
westerbeke 30 alan carlson at 1:27pm 05.09.15 Ask All Sailors 11/1627 I have a westerbeke 30,and have a broken tappet, any ideas on where i should start looking
Delmarva MLampner at 1:17pm 05.09.15 The Cherubini Hunters 4/993 Asst year we sailed Islander to NYC, this spring the plan is to go round Delmarva. Everybody I have
Thru hull 3M 4200 Windtherapy at 11:48am 05.09.15 Ask All Sailors 3/1536 Just a question on thru-hulls. I have to replace my head thru-hull due to getting rid of the head a
Parting out a MacGregor 25? Kestle at 11:32am 05.09.15 Parts Search 3/1161 I'm looking to find a pop-up that I can buy, to avoid the time in making a new one from scratch. If
Anchor Roller (1) gpd955 at 10:39am 05.09.15 Catalina 30 3/892 My dock neighbor is attempting to remove and replace the anchor roller with a longer one. The forwa
Spreader Boots catealley at 10:00am 05.09.15 Big Boats 0/1113 I have a 1985 Catalina 27. I have mast out ' want to replace spreader boots. What size should I pu
Thru-hull size 1985 26' Windtherapy at 9:24am 05.09.15 Day Sailers 0/569 Can anybody tell me what the thru-hull size is for the head water intake and the head outlet to sea?
East Coast sailaway78 at 8:45am 05.09.15 Ask All Sailors 2/764 All you east coast guys take care and hope all manage without any damage,
O'Day 25 lead keel removal?? Ropeburn at 8:07am 05.09.15 Ask All Sailors 1/1175 I will be scrapping out a 1980 O'Day 25, and selling the lead keel. The sale price of lead appears t
Refrigerator modification mystery117 at 8:05am 05.09.15 Ask All Sailors 7/1776 I'm redoing my refrigerator/freezer compartment - adding 1" insulation around the inside and I'd lik
Wire size of lifelines boblufkin at 6:03am 05.09.15 Catalina 22 6/1369 Need to replace the vinyl covers on the lifelines. Anyone know the standard wire size that was used?
Assault and Batteries rblevens at 4:59am 05.09.15 The Cherubini Hunters 14/1950 I was wondering if any of the 37C folks could recommend how and where to put batteries for extended
Diesel plage (2) clausjepsen at 10:31pm 05.08.15 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/619 Is this tar like stuff we found at the bottom of our diesel tank diesel plage? Luckily My Volvo M
annapolis md (1) hummingbirdbassist at 10:24pm 05.08.15 The Cherubini Hunters 0/734 Planning a running from annapolis md hilton head sc in summer Sailing a hunter 30 Yanmar q2m15 Main,
Newbie w/ questions about vessel length Chris_X at 6:53pm 05.08.15 Ask All Sailors 27/4880 hi everyone I'm new to sailing and will be taking a four session course this August. One of my
Coating flaking on lead wing keel (1) Ken Honeycutt at 6:43pm 05.08.15 Big Boats 11/3324 Wondering what the best solution for filling the void left from the coating flaking off the lead win
Battery selector switch pk104 at 6:16pm 05.08.15 Musings With Maine Sail 6/2695 As any one had a battery selector switch go bad? When I put my switch on battery one. My stereo uni

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Rudder slack jssailem at 12:48pm 11.18.23
Water /humidity? jssailem at 12:32pm 11.18.23
Rudder slack ggrizzard at 12:21pm 11.18.23 Not sure about his boat, but my '79 H30C has a skeg. :)
Water /humidity? Don S/V ILLusion at 11:40am 11.18.23 Assuming your boat is in Tampa, the amount of moisture in the air during hot weather will far exceed
Rudder slack (3) Ralph Johnstone at 11:31am 11.18.23 There was an approximately 1?2" gap between the top of the rudder blade and the bottom of the skeg.
Water /humidity? Ralph Johnstone at 11:11am 11.18.23 Watch out for outdoor temperatures. Dehumidifiers can produce extremely high temperatures in your h
Water /humidity? (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:07am 11.18.23 regarding a machine that makes water out Should that be "takes" water out ? If that's the case,
Bronze rudder part dlochner at 10:45am 11.18.23 That looks like fairing compound more than a barrier coat. The horizontal crack just below the bare
Water /humidity? Richard19068 at 10:40am 11.18.23 Makes water out of what? The atmosphere like a dehumidifier?
Hunter 306 vertical play on Rudder Stock.......how to fix? JamesG161 at 9:43am 11.18.23 where did you get the instructions and photos of the installation you included in your post? Look
Bronze rudder part GarEi at 9:29am 11.18.23 Its the skeg not the rudder.
Bronze rudder part GarEi at 9:27am 11.18.23 bronze, I guess I will grind or sand back epoxy barrier coat until I find good adheasion and reappl
Bronze rudder part (1) GarEi at 9:23am 11.18.23 221468
st60+ wind ind, speed hull spd capta at 9:01am 11.18.23 I have little doubt that you could buy a matching ST-60 depth display, and the transducer. If not ne
Battery: Firefly Carbon Foam dLj at 8:53am 11.18.23 Wait, you mean I'm not the only one?!? I'm one of those "a place fo everything and everything has
Removing old paint dlochner at 8:36am 11.18.23 It looks like several layers of paint over raw fiberglass. The darker reddish color looks like polye
Battery: Firefly Carbon Foam dlochner at 8:34am 11.18.23 Wait, you mean I'm not the only one?!? I'm one of those "a place fo everything and everything has
Battery: Firefly Carbon Foam Stu Jackson at 8:25am 11.18.23 Dude, I can't believe you have the same problem! Wait, you mean I'm not the only one?!? I'm one
st60+ wind ind, speed hull spd (1) Tally Ho at 7:54am 11.18.23 It sounds like you would need to add a depth transducer and some type of display For depth. You cou
Where to look for a raw water leak. artboas at 7:51am 11.18.23 So, the exhaust hose in the aft lazzerette is totally cracked and I am betting that needs replaced

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