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Rebedding stanchions knotcarin at 6:06am 04.27.14 Big Boats 3/1443 I have a loose stanchion....it took a hit last summer as a powerboat alongside pulled out of a tight
Motor Mount bmw2007z4 at 5:56am 04.27.14 Smaller Boats 1/558 I have the motor mount but I don't know the spec's for the fasteners. Can anyone help?
Water Stains on Wood Birchy at 5:41am 04.27.14 Catalina 310 1/1098 I have dark water stains on port side wood work behind table. Looking for suggestions on bringing ba
Wing Keel Weeping, My boat Sank on Land Birchy at 5:23am 04.27.14 Catalina 310 17/3297 My boat sank on land this year. Long story. My boat yard shrink wrapped my boat and didn't shrink ri
goldstar radar hotrodderjim at 4:33am 04.27.14 Ask An Oday Owner 0/601 Anyone know of anyone who repairs Goldstar units in the RI/Narragansett bay area? Thanks Jim
Bung size on Oday 34 pcjrusso at 3:54am 04.27.14 Ask All Sailors 2/781 Hope someone can save me a trip to the boat. I went over the boat making a list of spring repairs.
bung size on Oday 34 pcjrusso at 3:49am 04.27.14 Ask An Oday Owner 4/722 Hope someone can save me a trip to the boat. I went over the boat making a list of spring repairs.
VHF Antenna Splitter Breakdown? Albanach at 12:07am 04.27.14 Ask All Sailors 28/6581 Recently I noticed that the AM/FM Radio lit up and the speakers made a noise whenever I pressed the
Well well well (4) hummingbirdbassist at 11:54pm 04.26.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1571 After interior work, motor work,now comes my dilemma for real!!!!! I have a crack at the back of th
Replacing the rub rail Tallgrass Sailor at 11:45pm 04.26.14 Smaller Boats 24/5728 I have a 1985 Hunter 23. My rub rail was damaged while the boat was in its slip during a storm. I b
getting innovative about painting my keel Piotr at 9:12pm 04.26.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/3757 I've got tired of sanding/repainting my keel every year. So, this year, I tried something different
Masthead Casting Repair elvinfamily at 8:59pm 04.26.14 Catalina 22 7/1279 Has anyone successfully repaired a broken ear on the aluminium masthead casting? This is the unit at
34/35 shower sump njlarry at 8:48pm 04.26.14 Bigger Boats 10/1712 Was working on my very new to me '84 O'Day and couldn't find the shower sumo so I guess there isn't
Continuous furling line splice... now what? rpell46 at 8:45pm 04.26.14 Ask All Sailors 9/3308 I recently completed an end to end splice on a new 1/2" continuous furling line for my Hood furler o
Wago electrical panel (1) donvanv at 8:37pm 04.26.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/3932 I am adding new electronics to my Beneteau Oceanis 36cc (1998) I just purchased. I am starting to u
Cabin Paint rblevens at 7:24pm 04.26.14 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1001 Hi everyone! I am going to paint the insides of the cabin and I was wondering if I should use any sp
Preparing to Purchase - '84 Hunter 31 choover at 6:35pm 04.26.14 Mid-Size Boats 5/1183 I am just before buying an '84 Hunter 31. This will be my fourth boat (2 power boats and 1 sail boa
need genoa 130% sail for Sirius21 allainhenry at 6:23pm 04.26.14 Sirius 21/22 3/6085 While at dock, last season, wind storm tore a rip in my headsail. It was on furler but not tight en
Soft bottom HLWinesett at 6:13pm 04.26.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/844 I just hauled out my 1990 hunter 30 and noticed a rather large soft spot in the hull located under t
Painting project, Need advice (pictures) (2) wesleysherman at 5:39pm 04.26.14 Mid-Size Boats 6/1132 Painting project,updated Need advice (pictures) I have started the awful job of paining my cherub

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Dinghy - tender: affordable option? capta at 3:19pm 07.20.23 This is why I was mentioning it will be used in the ocean for a live aboard situation in the Bahama
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA rgranger at 2:46pm 07.20.23 God knows we are making enough for everyone this year! Take as much as you want. Oh we got some he
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 2:34pm 07.20.23 217992
Oday 19 Rudder Sunbird22358 at 2:18pm 07.20.23 If you will be applying new anti-foulant paint (if boat will be kept in water all the time, not trai
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA Michael Davis at 2:10pm 07.20.23 Maybe it is smoke from Canada? God knows we are making enough for everyone this year! Take as much
Oday sailboat original manufacterer ID tag or plaque. (2) Sunbird22358 at 2:09pm 07.20.23 The original HULL ID Number was molded into the transom, not sure where on the outside of the transo
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 1:55pm 07.20.23 My favorites are the beam reach remarks. SAme
Against the wind - in the docks rgranger at 1:53pm 07.20.23 We need to rewrite the lyrics... "Launching against the wind" 2vRsEC65NTA
Its funny Friday! stickinthemud57 at 1:50pm 07.20.23 I can relate to the reaching definitions....:facepalm: My favorites are the beam reach remarks.
Seeking Input on prior flooding of 1979 C&C 29 Cabin - 6+ years ago rgranger at 1:49pm 07.20.23 if the wood is still solid... you could always sand and paint. If you go that route, I would prime
Hunter Sailboat Salvage Yards? rgranger at 1:46pm 07.20.23 Also call SBO shops HunterOwners.com store They are repairing my Swim Ladder for just cost of sh
Sail numbers for a Widgeon (1) Sunbird22358 at 1:45pm 07.20.23 I think I used 10" numbers on the sail for my 1970 WIDGEON, maybe 12"? But 10" is the size mentioned
Sailing adventures of SV MUSETTA rgranger at 1:44pm 07.20.23 Maybe it is smoke from Canada?
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 1:42pm 07.20.23 ns....:facepalm:
Dinghy - tender: affordable option? ggrizzard at 1:40pm 07.20.23 BTW, in the Bahamas, beach rock is more of a problem than coral. It's everywhere at coves and beache
Zip ties as a drain snake rgranger at 1:39pm 07.20.23 :worthless:
Fiberglass repair advice on keel box rgranger at 1:36pm 07.20.23 In hind sight, it would have been a lot easier to make the backing plate out of some other scrap mat
Fiberglass repair advice on keel box (8) rgranger at 1:34pm 07.20.23
Oberdorfer lipseal replacement help JoeWhite at 1:23pm 07.20.23 Here is all you would like to know about oberdorfer seal replacement http://mei1970.org/saillavie/Ob
Bent stemhead fitting JoeWhite at 1:15pm 07.20.23 Drill 5/8" holes for the shaft in the anchor roller bracket and insert new bolt.

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