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Hull number Dwight6825 at 8:18am 02.10.14 Day Sailers 10/2142 I would like to find out how to read the hull number. we have a Daysailer II hull number XDYD8349M77
Winter at Lake Havasu 2taylorscotts at 7:55am 02.10.14 Trailer Sailors 14/7196 After a record breaking spell of below zero winter we've contemplated trailering our O'Day 272LE som
Jack plate for outboard on a 7.6? karmadog at 7:44am 02.10.14 Columbia 0/1879 Greetings! I have an Evinrude 9.9 four stroke outboard on my 79 Columbia 7.6. When the engine is
outboard engine for a dinghy Georg Leitner at 7:14am 02.10.14 Mid-Size Boats 4/942 I have a hunter 310 (she lies in Ibiza, Spain) - and till now we always had an inflatable and used r
Corrupt Waypoint File Nodak7 at 6:53am 02.10.14 Big Boats 1/513 I have a Raymarine E120/E80 MFD and it appears that I managed to corrupt the waypoint file on it. Ha
Backing plate for a keel bolt on a Hunter Legend 34 VCristi at 6:12am 02.10.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/692 How can I find a backing plate for aft keel bolt on my Legend 34?
Any S2 5.5 left out there CherylZZ at 5:40am 02.10.14 S2 22/8092 There are lots of large S2's but not my little dingy (18 ft - built 1983) I bought this from a Ch
keel bolt torque shuga at 5:28am 02.10.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/5355 Can anyone tell me the foot pounds I should tighten my keel bolts on my 2001 beneteau 361?
Boat check BobM at 4:54am 02.10.14 S2 0/744 Checked in on Triple Play. Lots of snow on the boom tent at the base after the big storm last week.
Mounting speed/wind/depth on sea hatch? star302 at 4:40am 02.10.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/976 Hi, We own a hunter 356, 2002..We bought the bought in the fall and are getting it ready for the s
387 anchor light Andy Rose at 12:50am 02.10.14 Big Boats 1/1093 Hi Guys, I would like to replace the bulb in my 387 anchor light with an LED to reduce
Boat/US insurance Co - sold to other Co allan at 12:40am 02.10.14 Ask All Sailors 18/2050 I received a letter from the Boat/US insurance co which seems to indicate that it has been bought by
Sanding down epoxy patch Ken13559 at 10:35pm 02.09.14 Ask All Sailors 13/2462 I've repaired several contact damages of my hull with 2-epoxy. Now its time to sand it down to flush
waste water yellek2009 at 8:38pm 02.09.14 C&C 1/4634 I have a 1978 C and C 38, can anyone tell me where the galley water drains to.
Should I walk or reduce offer? MH at 7:21pm 02.09.14 Catalina 30 42/4386 Made offer on 89 Catalina 30. Survey showed some issues but not of the next step. Should I keep look
Deck Flooring in Cabin scof25 at 6:46pm 02.09.14 Mid-Size Boats 34/6095 Hello all, The deck flooring in my cabin is looking a bit rough from wear and after an unusually
O'day 31 keel matt4 at 6:42pm 02.09.14 Ask An Oday Owner 4/997 A few months ago I purchased a 1984 O'day 31. I thought I was buying the regular 5'3" draft boat. Wh
Low cost stem reinforcement for older Cats (1) $tingy Sailor at 6:26pm 02.09.14 Catalina 22 1/627 I built and installed this today. Total cost was $12.99 since I had a spare turnbuckle. Insurance ag
H34 Ripped open the Engine Compartment (2) PGIJon at 5:08pm 02.09.14 Big Boats 6/1172 Hi all... Now that I have the engine compartment open, I have a few comments and questions.... First
where do we find replacement parts Force 10 propane heater. centerline at 5:05pm 02.09.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1116 I searched the internet without results... I need a control knob for a force 10 heater but cant find

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New mast came with wrong base Crazy Dave Condon at 5:22am 09.13.22 Sent pvt. Message for additional information
Removing bent driveshaft strut from 1985 hunter 31 RoyS at 5:14am 09.13.22 If the yard did this when launching then it is likely they saw the bent strut and just launched it a
Hunter 19-2 centerboard shim material Crazy Dave Condon at 5:14am 09.13.22 You are being directed to the forum store which has the build list of parts for your boat. The stor
Identify 6M O'DAY? mike sail at 5:11am 09.13.22 A big thank you to both Will Gilmore and Sunbird22358 for the replies. A wealth of information for s
Removing bent driveshaft strut from 1985 hunter 31 RoyS at 5:11am 09.13.22 There is probably a bronze stern tube with a bolted flange under all that paint and sealant. If so,
Long range rescue jssailem at 5:10am 09.13.22
Unknown part on my 18.5 Crazy Dave Condon at 5:10am 09.13.22 Make sure you include @Crazy Dave Condon I use to sell the 18.5 wing bulb keel sailboat as a forme
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't Terry Cox at 4:55am 09.13.22 Wow, John. Quite the thread, but looks as though you're heading in the right direction. Being away s
Long range rescue rgranger at 4:48am 09.13.22 I think this depends on the individual dealing with the situation. I use the singular because it h
H38 - Jacklines and boom preventer Will Gilmore at 4:41am 09.13.22 My tether in the cockpit gets me to the tether on the cabin deck> It runs from the cockpit to the m
How to raise a one-piece mast? jssailem at 4:34am 09.13.22 The Javelin is a 14ft boat. These small boats while a whole lot of fun can be a puzzle to figure out
Trailer Tongue Question Rick Webb at 4:32am 09.13.22 HOW TO RETRIEVE A BOAT USING A TILT TRAILER - YouTube
Sail Numbers Panama Jack at 4:18am 09.13.22 Marmalade I did not realize those requirements. I will see what I can find out there and position
Sail Numbers Panama Jack at 4:17am 09.13.22 Davidasailor26 Thanks for your comments. Beautiful boat I might add.
Unknown part on my 18.5 jssailem at 4:15am 09.13.22 my phone is saving photos in an HEIC format that I have to convert to jpg and for some reason I am
Sail Numbers Davidasailor26 at 3:25am 09.13.22 Sailrite has them... all sizes up to 18". Sailrite Although the numbers on the mainsail of @David
Unknown part on my 18.5 Marmalade at 2:57am 09.13.22 Two ideas: 1) pennant for using a headsail with a short luff/hoist, particularly if you have a rolli
Sail Numbers (1) Marmalade at 2:48am 09.13.22 Sailrite has them... all sizes up to 18". Sailrite Although the numbers on the mainsail of @Davida
Sail Numbers (1) Davidasailor26 at 2:36am 09.13.22
Bavaria Rail Tracks - New vs Old CruiserS at 2:15am 09.13.22 Ok thanks rgranger

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