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O'day 192 (or 222) rudder headstock strengthening Brian S at 5:14pm 02.24.14 Day Sailers 0/1327 Hey, all, I have documented my rudder headstock strengthening project here: http://forum.trailers
Does O'Day 19 Float When Capsized weh5748 at 3:40pm 02.24.14 Day Sailers 13/11232 Post title says it all. I'm still new to my 1979 O'Day 19. A friend told me he sailed same boat many
Water Leak kildevil at 3:07pm 02.24.14 Catalina 30 3/797 Newbie here. A friend asked me to help on her Catalina 30. I noticed a water leak while the engine
getting engine data from old engines to new MFD's? eianm at 2:59pm 02.24.14 Big Boats 4/5700 I have a 1991 H 42 with a Yanmar 4JH2TE- great engine , running perfectly! I was wondering if anyone
adding house battery B373 2004 Newport Bob at 2:27pm 02.24.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1266 I currently have 1 house battery (4D) on the shelf under the aft berth. would like to add a 2nd 4D.
Legend 37 exhaust hose zip tied coxwaine1 at 2:20pm 02.24.14 Ask All Sailors 3/954 Hello all, I have a Legend 37 and I think the exhaust is similar to the Legend 37.5. I am looki
inspection and retofit rudder C270 aero16 at 1:14pm 02.24.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/701 How Can I Install A Rudder Collar On 1972 C270 Need To Inspect And Maybe Replace Wire Holing Rud
Vesper AIS and Garmin interface Jim Seamans at 12:54pm 02.24.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1556 in the wonderful land of NMEA interfaces. Trying to interface a Vesper XB-8000 to my Garmin network
Cabin light bulbs for the Hunter 40.5 Legend Waypointone at 12:43pm 02.24.14 Big Boats 3/1110 I am having a heck of a time finding a replacement 12vdc bulbs for my brass cabin lights in my 1995
Chain Lost Parent at 10:07am 02.24.14 Ask All Sailors 15/1885 Is 100ft of 1/4 inch high test G4 chain good enough for a Catalina 30
Epoxy Or Polyester? Jongleur at 9:36am 02.24.14 Catalina 30 7/1063 I have a crushed and frayed edge of my boat. It's about 6 inches long. At the bow, the PO probab
Shroud Tensioning 2 OLD PIRATES at 8:45am 02.24.14 Catalina 310 6/1033 SHROUD TENSIONING? For the first time I'm in a position of setting tension on all SHROUDS, BackSt
Navman 3100 G-Pilot kingsailor at 8:07am 02.24.14 Big Boats 0/645 I am looking for a display head for my Navman 1500 G-Pilot. Any suggestions?
Horizon 1500 windless kingsailor at 8:04am 02.24.14 Big Boats 0/495 I am looking for replacement pawls for my Horizon 1500 windless. Any suggestions?
How many pencil zincs on Catalina 30? MH at 6:26am 02.24.14 Catalina 30 4/1468 The maintenance records for the "new to me" 89 (M25xp) indicate that two pencil zincs were installed
Electrolysis experts - galv steel vs bronze Skipper at 6:15am 02.24.14 Ask All Sailors 15/1335 I have a deep keel sump, with now a diaphragm bilge pump remotely mounted. Long story of pump reconf
Deep Cycle Battery - What to choose? Bob4203 at 6:01am 02.24.14 Catalina 30 9/1555 As a follow up on my starter issue thread I thought I would inquire about marine batteries. I know
Another Trip Around the Sun Roger Long at 5:57am 02.24.14 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 6/3999 We woke up to something new in the air. These delightful weeks of lazy mornings and minimal commitm
Dremel tool for gelcoat repair? Ken13559 at 5:40am 02.24.14 Mid-Size Boats 14/14805 From what I know from reading posts here, I would need a dremel tool to create a gorge on the gelcoa
Safety!!!!!!!!!!!.... woodster at 4:43am 02.24.14 Ask All Sailors 20/2030 .....Ok i see a lot of of good advice on here ...thanks to Phil and the gang..... it would be nice t

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Spring for Forespar Whisker Pole? Rick Webb at 4:24am 09.17.22 Rick, I think I have the spring you need. I'll check the dimensions later this weekend when I get h
Gori propeller NYSail at 2:32am 09.17.22
Reef line separated in boom Jwhy at 12:49am 09.17.22 I find that the single reef line on the 320 actually works pretty well. The resulting sail shape is
New Mailsale (1) mermike at 9:59pm 09.16.22 209333 Yeah, it's dirty. Winter project.
New Mailsale mermike at 9:55pm 09.16.22
What to do when the boat is not running... JamesG161 at 8:49pm 09.16.22 What do you get in return? John got numb tongue. How do I know? Ask him to say "Willamette" Jim.
New Mailsale Tally Ho at 7:27pm 09.16.22 I have a Neil Pryde main. Full battens, with a Tides Marine Strong Track. Works well. I have mixed
Strange Belt Wear SabreToothedEngineer at 7:19pm 09.16.22 There is nothing in the area that could spin when the motor is not running, and the damaged area is
Torqueedo vs. EPropulsion High Current at 7:11pm 09.16.22 I'm late to the party, but I strongly recommend a trolling motor instead. I've been very happy with
Carbon Monoxide Alarm going off due to the head? MikeHoncho at 7:08pm 09.16.22 You would have to have a aray of different meters and technologies to qualify the specific gas. All
Strange Belt Wear dlochner at 7:02pm 09.16.22 That does seem strange. The wear would have to be very localized and that suggests the wear occurred
Carbon Monoxide Alarm going off due to the head? Leeward Rail at 6:54pm 09.16.22 I tried a different brand detector and it still goes off. It's not even mounted in the head.:what:
What to do when the boat is not running... Leeward Rail at 6:47pm 09.16.22 Volunteer picking grapes? I didn't realized that was a thing. What do you get in return? Good fe
Spring for Forespar Whisker Pole? Sailor Sue at 5:55pm 09.16.22 Rick, I think I have the spring you need. I'll check the dimensions later this weekend when I get ho
Unknown part on my 18.5 jssailem at 5:33pm 09.16.22 When and why is the jib raised above the deck? When you want to get more visibility under the sail
Selden bow sprit AlastairLC at 4:26pm 09.16.22
What to do when the boat is not running... Will Gilmore at 4:13pm 09.16.22 Note: John's bucket is empty and having to Stabilize himself from drinking 2 bottles of Wine earlie
Spring for Forespar Whisker Pole? RitSim at 4:09pm 09.16.22 stacking the broken pieces will only jam things up.
Gori propeller dlochner at 3:53pm 09.16.22 I can't speak specially to the new Gore prop, however I can make a few comments about a feathering p
Gori propeller smokey73 at 3:45pm 09.16.22 @NYSail Do you have a link to the "new design" Gori? Thanks

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