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I have a '86 TR 27 that I bought 2 years ago. This past fall I obtained used Asymmetrical spinnaker
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We are well into the Christmas and New Year Holiday Seasons Time flies said our parents ! The o
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This is the first time I will have a documented boat. How did you guys install your numbers. I've fo
Waybad at 1:58pm 12.22.14
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Location of interior over head hand rails that run fore and aft. My boat is on the hard and I am won
TabooTiki at 1:20pm 12.22.14
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Hi WE have a Morgan Classic 41 we need to replace the mid bearing in the frame and the cutlass bear
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I was recently fortunate enough to be given my first sailboat. It is a Skipjack 15. I have done so
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I am new to this and so many choices. I'm looking for a live aboard in the next year or so to be use
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Right before I first purchased the H34 the PO cleaned up and varnished the grab rails. I decided th
Kierjo at 11:58am 12.22.14
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Hello all, I am new to this and so many choices. I'm looking for a live aboard in the next year or
CloudDiver at 10:55am 12.22.14
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I was doing some on-line window shopping for paint and I came across this web-page; http://ww.boatba
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I am looking for information for keel bolts for 1970 Coronado and the lead ballast?
DannySonja at 10:21am 12.22.14
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Good afternoon everyone. Quick question. Does anyone have a mast raising system for an 88 26D they
IStream at 8:55am 12.22.14
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As we enjoy these holidays, I just wanted to post a quick note of thanks for all you do for the DIY
keljohnso at 8:11am 12.22.14
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Can anyone post a pic of the keel pin on a 81'? I don't see one!
jmce1587 at 6:21am 12.22.14
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I will be taking estimates in the near term to have a yard paint my hull and possibly the deck on my
BJV at 9:28pm 12.21.14
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Staniel Cay, Exumas now has a landramat.
bobherk at 9:25pm 12.21.14
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Hi, I need to get to the mast wiring at the top of the center support/keel cable guide on my 1997 Ma
J29Guy at 7:23pm 12.21.14
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The Port Clinton Yacht Club in Port Clinton Ohio on Lake Erie is hosting 2 you can't miss seminars.
deportes at 5:14pm 12.21.14
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I have a place on clear lake ca. Now I am looking at learning how to sail on clear lake. I need recc
tim61 at 2:30pm 12.21.14
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Trying to avoid this next season? I have been told you can first epoxy the prop and then put anti-f

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My solution for winch override. Yours?
thinwater at 12:22pm 09.26.23
... Then the rotating cleats serve me much better.... I need to think on that. On one hand, I u
My solution for winch override. Yours?
thinwater at 12:09pm 09.26.23
Plus a million to the tiller lock comment. I use the TillerClutch device and frankly don't see how
Rudder Craft Rudders
Timm R Oday25 at 12:02pm 09.26.23
I use 80/20 during the course of my job. I have lot's of it from previous projects that my employer
Ruddercraft Lower Pintle Failure
Rltgold at 11:45am 09.26.23
This is specifically forRudder Craft Brand systems. They have said most issues were with 3/8" Pintle
P28 Rudder Removal
jssailem at 11:41am 09.26.23
Ruddercraft Lower Pintle Failure
AaronD at 11:37am 09.26.23
Are these failures on the early boats and the MK II boats? Those with actual experience may correc
Ruddercraft Lower Pintle Failure
Rltgold at 11:34am 09.26.23
Any Sea, Possibly additional brackets with bolt/locknut or castellated nut with cotter pin. I had
School's back in session cruise!
jssailem at 11:31am 09.26.23
Lovely write up Dave. It has been too long since we were at Port Hudson together. Stay in touch even
Just a bit too much heel and helm
FDL S2 at 11:22am 09.26.23
Interesting. My gut instinct would be to have the vang off upwind so I could dump the mainsheet (or
Ruddercraft Lower Pintle Failure
Any Sea at 11:22am 09.26.23
Are these failures on the early boats and the MK II boats?
23.5 unsinkable???
Crazy Dave Condon at 11:20am 09.26.23
@massnspace I am a retired sailboat who gave the original plans for the 23.5 to Hunter Marine. I
Lets talk cooking
AaronD at 11:13am 09.26.23
You've gotten good advice from others who cook + bake more agressively than we do. We carry a JetBo
Rudder Craft Rudders
Rltgold at 11:05am 09.26.23
Thanks for that contact Timm, One thing I know is One Off parts are very expense to product.
Rudder Craft Rudders
Timm R Oday25 at 10:58am 09.26.23
Are you familiar with a product known as 80/20 ? It's pretty much like and erector set for grown ups
Rabbit starts
PaulK at 10:32am 09.26.23
Pursuit starts (based on rating, with the slowest boat starting first) can be fun. We sometimes add
29.5 Single and Double Spreader Rigs??
Crazy Dave Condon at 10:32am 09.26.23
@Bentsailor Always state model of your boat and pleas be more specific or detailed. Dave
Ruddercraft Lower Pintle Failure   (1)
Rltgold at 10:28am 09.26.23
So glad (Unfortunalty) to find this post. I have had in the last 2 RC 1/2" Lower Pintle with cracked
Lets talk cooking
AaronD at 10:28am 09.26.23
AaronD has been through there a couple of times. Search San Juans in this forum and Member AaronD.

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