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black spots on the non skid Ken Cross at 9:13pm 12.31.14 Ask All Sailors 10/9204 I've been doing some cleaning and I have black dots on my textured (non skid) fiberglass decks. I ha
Made a Stern Motor Mount (2) McIntoshUSA at 8:37pm 12.31.14 Ask All Sailors 2/1086 We have an electric trolling motor for our small dinghy. I made a stern motor mount with a decoupage
Avalon, Catalina Island Storm & Loss Rick D at 6:33pm 12.31.14 Ask All Sailors 36/9898 Lives and boats lost in fast winter storm: http://ktla.com/2014/12/31/harbor-patrol-deputy-dies-afte
Faucet Handles replacements kingsailor at 4:38pm 12.31.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/2041 Where do I locate replacement handles for my bathroom faucets. The stemon the valve is small so th
Mast prebend and rake 35.5 Sparky1234 at 4:05pm 12.31.14 Big Boats 2/1290 Hi all, This is an old topic but I would like more information if possible. I am presently setti
Happy New Sailing seadaddler at 3:43pm 12.31.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/634 Happy New Year and Happy New Sailing Season To All:dance::dance::dance::dance::dance::dance::dance
Seidelmann 37 Rudder grinding Bluewaters2812 at 3:24pm 12.31.14 Seidelmann 17/8360 Hi folks, we have a 1980 Seidelmann 37. A few days ago the rudder started making a grinding noise. T
P-18 Running Rigging T_well at 2:48pm 12.31.14 Precision 4/4767 Just purchased a 1986 P-18. I was parking lot sailing today to "tune" the mast according to Scott's
rerigging mainsheet suvh8er at 2:41pm 12.31.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/3008 I am considering rerigging the mainsheet rigging and installing a downhaul of some kind on my Mac25.
paint prop strut and lightning? scherzoja at 2:28pm 12.31.14 Ask All Sailors 8/1875 If the prop strut is the ground for the boat (all bonding cables are terminated to the strut bolts)
Masthead re-fit (1) Apex at 11:13am 12.31.14 Ask All Sailors 1/2217 Quote: Originally Posted by Maine Sail http://forums.oday.sailboatowners.com/lbs/buttons/viewpost.gi
Happy New Year cscott at 8:22am 12.31.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1096 Happy New Year May 2015 bring you great sailing adventures!! cscott
Happy New Year (1) Roger Long at 6:37am 12.31.14 Roger Long - The further adventures of Strider 2/1875 The new year is always a good time to think about the next generation so this is one of our favorite
Electronics rose8878 at 6:30am 12.31.14 Ask All Sailors 29/4504 I am getting ready to buy a 29' Ericson and will sail mostly Lake Erie. I was wondering what experie
H36 shaft log question tmjb at 9:28pm 12.30.14 The Cherubini Hunters 13/2048 I removed the PSS stuffing box that came with my newly acquired boat because the rubber seemed to be
H36 head question tmjb at 9:16pm 12.30.14 The Cherubini Hunters 3/758 Anyone know what the original was - what fits the original bolt pattern? Mine came with a Groco HF
Another electrical question - hopefully simple... holdech at 6:59pm 12.30.14 Ask All Sailors 13/2024 I like using the fuel gauge when refuelling. I know that when it ticks up to full, the tank is as fu
Ysm8 loss of power when engaged billymc38 at 6:56pm 12.30.14 Bigger Boats 1/1005 Found these things out the hard way after many hours of diagnosis and finally engine rebuild still h
Engine winterizing JackK at 5:29pm 12.30.14 Engines and Propulsion 6/1804 So this is my second season winterizing a Diesel engine (Westerbeke 10). Both seasons I hired the wo
Eletrical Overload ... sometimes BrontideRob at 1:16pm 12.30.14 Ask All Sailors 11/2216 I could use some guidance on what to troubleshoot. In a nutshell, turning on some circuits with s

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Invest 94L kappykaplan at 4:14pm 10.15.23 James will keep his left eye on any developments and report... We are never sure where his right ey
Invest 94L (1) jssailem at 4:13pm 10.15.23 Yes... There is still time for lots of weather.. James will keep his left eye on any developments an
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger Captain Larry-DH at 3:55pm 10.15.23
Hunter 420 Passage Aft Lazarette Latches Hello Below at 3:30pm 10.15.23 :worthless: But did you try here at the SBO store? Shop Hunterowners - Latches
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger john6206 at 2:38pm 10.15.23 @quadrille38 definitely an advantage to be able to do the painting/ waxing in my driveway. althou
Running lines aft on Oday 25 Project_Mayhem at 2:05pm 10.15.23 I think double stacking would be better than triple wide due to the narrow passage. Having the lines
Running lines aft on Oday 25 tcbailey67 at 1:53pm 10.15.23 Is this what you are looking for? single on top of a double. Other brands allow the same thing.
Water tank leak JamesG161 at 1:45pm 10.15.23 I used a Heat Gun to warm the V Heat Guns can melt PE. Jim...
Invest 94L JamesG161 at 1:23pm 10.15.23 I remember well on 10/20/2020 my boat went ashore with Hurricane Zeta. My Grandmother use to reply
Invest 94L BigEasy at 1:08pm 10.15.23
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger quadrille38 at 1:01pm 10.15.23 Hey everyone - I've been sailing about 25 years, almost all trailer boats. I've owned three - sold
how to fix this? 1975 oday 22 Anomymous 163294 at 12:21pm 10.15.23 am i able to use fibreglass instead of filling it with epoxy? id actually be roughing the area up th
Water tank leak SabreToothedEngineer at 12:18pm 10.15.23 I found a reference for how to apply the heat treatment and why: Flame Treatment of Plastic Substrat
Legal Question Don S/V ILLusion at 11:48am 10.15.23 Dave has provided a concise historical background. My guess is that most of would like to believe t
New Portable Battery Charger for Winter Storage Ward H at 11:44am 10.15.23 About "BatteryTender" I have had good luck with them at work on many portable generators. Good inf
how to fix this? 1975 oday 22 (1) Ward H at 11:06am 10.15.23 1974, The black rub rail is flexible PVC. I'd just fill the slash with black silicone and call it a
Invest 94L jssailem at 11:01am 10.15.23 While Tropical storm Sean is still out in the West Central Atlantic, it is dying/drying out with win
Legal Question FastOlson at 10:50am 10.15.23 The right of boarding ships on the high seas has a long history and is now governed by internationa
Benefits / drawbacks of going bigger jssailem at 10:31am 10.15.23 Have any of you made the jump from trailer to marina? Any regrets? Anything not on my list that I n
New Portable Battery Charger for Winter Storage bawlmer at 10:27am 10.15.23 Make certain the batteries are fully watered and fully charged. Disconnect the negative cable and l

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