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G0ri11@ at 9:40pm 07.31.23
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I have a 1979 J/24 that my wife and I use for just sailing around Waikiki. At most, we might be in
SycloneDriver at 8:47pm 07.31.23
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A few weeks ago my bilge blower suddenly stopped working and later I noticed that the alternator was
Summer Wind - Sabre 28 at 2:29pm 07.31.23
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Can anyone recommend a replacement for the traveler car on a '73 Sabre 28-1. The traveler is located
DougL at 1:18pm 07.31.23
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2nd year owning my first boat - 1976 Pearson 26. The boom vang tang attached to the lower portion o
jonelli at 12:26pm 07.31.23
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I was asked to see if I can make printable versions of the things. I wanted a spare cap for myself
patrickkidd at 9:52am 07.31.23
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I imagine this has been covered elsewhere but I can't find anything. My Marinco 4" solar van didn't
Spreaders   (1)
gwbarclift at 9:47am 07.31.23
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I have never owned my own boat. I purchased a 69 macgregor 22. It is very solid with good rigging. I
piratesnail at 9:24am 07.31.23
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We are in our first summer of owning a trailer sailor (Starwind 19) for family adventures. We just
Fred at 9:19am 07.31.23
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Has anyone found a less expensive replacement shower head than sold on Catalina direct ($64 USD) tha
egregory2072 at 8:19am 07.31.23
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Searching for the plastic knobs on a 1994 Beneteau Ocanis 351, which are similar to the Barton line
Don Crowther at 8:09am 07.31.23
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Does anyone know where I could find the locking clip for an Edson wheel storage? It would appear tha
Rich Stidger at 7:54am 07.31.23
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I have a broken electric winch that I may or may not be able to repair. This Lewmar winch is obsole
chriscampbell at 7:29am 07.31.23
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I have a new-to-me boat that has 4 lazy jack lines with eye splices coming down from the mast. I do
CliffA at 6:04am 07.31.23
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Hi. Do some versions of the Mk II have a full double berth aft? Most of the pictures I see only ha
Riga at 5:38am 07.31.23
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Afraal at 8:30pm 07.30.23
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Hello Forum, I need to appeal to your collective wisdom for guidance. Today as we were motoring bac
zinahewitt at 7:44pm 07.30.23
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Hi All, Hope your weekend went nicely. I have a boat, it is a Dufour 34, 1975. It is a simple boat
Eric S. at 6:56pm 07.30.23
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See attached photos. Any thoughts on how to fix this? Am I looking at a new boom/gooseneck assembl
pcharn01 at 6:41pm 07.30.23
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Gene, A few years ago you posted a video sailing in FL Keys. The C22 had a rear traveler with ca
CliffA at 3:20pm 07.30.23
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Teak upkeep
dLj at 7:27pm 10.05.25
To fine tune your finishing process. Keep a log each time you paint of your finishing process of:
Electrical Project Almost Complete
shemandr at 6:54pm 10.05.25
Beer and wiring? A great pairing! Wiring requires crawling in and out of small spaces, being in di
Damaged Rudder on Hunter 23 Winged Keel @rgranger @Crazy Dave Condon
shemandr at 6:42pm 10.05.25
...Do you have any pics of the completed rudders out of water? I doubt I do. It was likely prior
B&G WS310 Wind Instrument Problems
Schwarz633 at 5:28pm 10.05.25
Newer versions of the wind tranducer produce 0183 data instead of N2K. These use a thin cable int
Teak upkeep   (2)
Woodworks1 at 4:54pm 10.05.25
To fine tune your finishing process. Keep a log each time you paint of your finishing process of:
Surfed our '72 yesterday
shemandr at 4:45pm 10.05.25
Electrical Project Almost Complete
AP0196 at 4:04pm 10.05.25
Looks great! :beer: Thank you!
If any of you are going to the Annapolis sailboat show...
dlochner at 4:00pm 10.05.25
I'll be there Friday and Sunday. See you then!
Teak upkeep
PAC3142 at 3:49pm 10.05.25
A bit late to this, but Ralph Johnstone just posted this on another forum on his long lasting varnis
Electrical Project Almost Complete
kappykaplan at 3:48pm 10.05.25
Looks great! :beer:
Engine control cables bound in pedestal, H37.5   (2)
PAC3142 at 3:43pm 10.05.25
Even more update: I made a cable guide from PVC pipe sections. All cables except the steering wire g
Surfed our '72 yesterday
Gene Neill at 3:28pm 10.05.25
Admittedly, the waves were only 3-4 feet They all look like six feet to me :biggrin:
Hunter stern and bow seats   (1)
PAC3142 at 2:44pm 10.05.25
That looks great! We went away from wood. These are 1/2" thick starboard with a dimpled finish. So
Hunter stern and bow seats   (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 1:59pm 10.05.25
We were about to varnish the wood when we decided to go a different direction. I hope it was away
B&G WS310 Wind Instrument Problems
colemj at 1:11pm 10.05.25
Just passing on my N2k experience here... the B&G wind transducer installation was specific about c
Damaged Rudder on Hunter 23 Winged Keel @rgranger @Crazy Dave Condon
TheMastiff at 12:49pm 10.05.25
Ive used West System and TotalBoat. They are both good, but I like West Systems measuring pumps. Pr
OUTHAUL ACCESS
Doug on Long Island Sound at 12:47pm 10.05.25
I replaced my outhaul lines earlier this year, both the dyneema line and the braided dacron line.
Surfed our '72 yesterday
ShawnL at 12:30pm 10.05.25
Agreed. Admittedly, the waves were only 3-4 feet with big rollers (5' after we got to shelter) and

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