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A wonderful video Brian D at 10:04pm 01.15.14 Ask All Sailors 6/2171 Here is a video about 4 kids who put together a derelict Person 30 and sailed in the Caribbean. It i
S2 Trailer pultsail1 at 6:12pm 01.15.14 S2 10/4039 I own an 83 S2 8.0b and an trying to find a trailer. Im new to this site and understand there in a
Roller Furling korchinskyp at 4:35pm 01.15.14 Ask An Oday Owner 1/869 I have an almost new 150 hank on mylar genoa. Can I convert the sail over to roller furling?
Heat exchanger cleaning Johnb at 3:31pm 01.15.14 Engines and Propulsion 4/2195 I have removed the heat exchanger from my Yanmar 3QM30 and need to get the core cleaned. Can anyone
Strictly Sail Chicago DHaranSailor at 3:13pm 01.15.14 Ask An Oday Owner 1/742 Hello, I am going to the Strictly Sail Chicago show on the 25th of this month and was checking in
Panel Lights - AC Side Joe Mullee at 12:39pm 01.15.14 Big Boats 4/983 I have a few issues with the AC side of my panel. The main light does not work at all. What's the
Welcome C-22 Fleet 160, San Diego (1) CaptDon01 at 11:47am 01.15.14 Catalina 22 3/3705 It's official! San Diego, one of the all time sailing mecca's of the world, finally has their own Ca
Swing Keel in Salt Water Craiger at 11:23am 01.15.14 Catalina 22 10/3825 I just read in the 1977 Owners Manual that Catalina does not recommend that a swing keel 22 be left
Best 30-32 ft performance cruiser - REPOST (2) Skipper at 10:37am 01.15.14 Ask All Sailors 49/16128 I remembered this thread today http://forums.lancer.sailboatowners.com/showthread.php?t=123967'page
Just curious about the decompression lever stevec22206 at 9:52am 01.15.14 Ask All Sailors 14/11338 I've never had to use the decompression lever on the M-18 but following an earlier question regardin
on-board tv palmbeachboater at 8:57am 01.15.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/3103 Does anyone have any feedback on HDTV antennas? Good ones? Bad ones? Indoor antenna vs outdoor an
B411 leaking shower on swim step Greg17879 at 8:01am 01.15.14 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/847 Hi all ANyone know where we can purchase a new shower for our swim step. The one we have now has
oday 26 dodger onajourney at 7:59am 01.15.14 Ask An Oday Owner 8/2901 im looking into installing a dodger on my oday 26 but the location of the mainsheet seems to take aw
Need advice on soft deck and leaks in 1981 C30 mudbug at 5:27am 01.15.14 Catalina 30 3/1430 Hello all, Brand new to the board here and this is my first post. I'm seeking feedback and advic
3/4" prop shaft on my 27" (1) Buzzlovelace at 6:42pm 01.14.14 Mid-Size Boats 4/1362 While doing the bottom paint on my 1971 Catalina I discovered a hairline crack in the prop strut. Tu
Westerbeke 30 oil leak sailorman295 at 6:41pm 01.14.14 Ask All Sailors 20/8303 We bought a 1978 O'Day 37 with a Westerbeke 30 engine. Knew it had an oil leak at the V/C gasket. Re
Where to Locate Shore Power Plug PrudenceCP23 at 6:09pm 01.14.14 Com-Pac 12/7992 I've recently been adopted by a beautiful CP 23/2. She was wondering where I should mount a shore p
Today's nice weather got me thinking (5) rspeers at 4:12pm 01.14.14 Sirius 21/22 5/4802 I did not post anything last season. So here she is. I know it is only January, but I can't wait.
Depth Sounder Error Terry Lockhart at 2:53pm 01.14.14 Mid-Size Boats 5/1323 Hi all. I have just purchased a hunter 27' The boat is equipped with Standard Horizon depth an
Spinnaker rigging... Brad1968 at 2:21pm 01.14.14 Catalina 30 10/2038 What size, length, and type of line are you running for spinnaker sheets on your Catalina 30's.

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Replacing Cabin Floor Tips (2) kloudie1 at 6:33am 04.25.23 The settees are fairly easy to remove. They are screwed to the floor (sole) with cleats (wooden bars
Can't get sanitation hose off diptube JBP-PA at 6:21am 04.25.23 Cut thorough the black threaded nipple. They are cheap. Then you can unscrew the nipple from the ho
Can't get sanitation hose off diptube Leeward Rail at 5:49am 04.25.23 I would recommend removing that entire haywire assembly and installing a proper MIP X BARBED adapte
Irwin 33.1 dlochner at 5:26am 04.25.23 If you are interested in a project boat for an inland lake, this might be suitable. Irwin's were pro
Lewmar window gaskets jviss at 5:24am 04.25.23 That is a Portal and not considered a window. A Portal is "Water Tight" like your hull. Is the P
Lewmar window gaskets NYSail at 5:24am 04.25.23 You might try warming it (agressively) with a hair dryer. Once it is soft, you may be able to pry
Lewmar window gaskets NYSail at 5:22am 04.25.23 Sorry for the lack of proper verbiage...... Yes the gasket for the portal is coming undone in the co
Irwin 33.1 SailingLoto at 4:46am 04.25.23 If you are lucky, the water in oil is a head gasket leak, or some complication in the water cooled
Overloaded our electric system. smokey73 at 4:44am 04.25.23 Don't know the age of your Hunter, but on some (at least in the 90's) there are two small pop-out br
Overloaded our electric system. Maine Sail at 4:41am 04.25.23 If you have AC there should have been a second 30A service installed. Your 30A service should not ex
Not to complain about weather forecasting certainty dlochner at 4:39am 04.25.23 Do you know of any that actually, actively compare forecasted to actual as I alluded to above as a
Overloaded our electric system. jviss at 4:23am 04.25.23 For some circuit breakers, you have to push the lever all the way to the OFF side before it will tur
Keel material dlochner at 4:04am 04.25.23 The aluminum mast and boom are also worth some money. And then there are the bits and pieces that
Shroud Protector Installation dlochner at 4:01am 04.25.23 My backstay goes through my bimini. It's not the easiest boat to build a bimini for. It took the PO
Lewmar window gaskets JamesG161 at 1:49am 04.25.23 Have a window with a gasket that is coming undone in one corner That is a Portal and not considere
Not to complain about weather forecasting certainty JamesG161 at 1:20am 04.25.23 Do you know of any that actually, actively compare forecasted to actual Yes I do. During the Trop
Not to complain about weather forecasting certainty Screen Saver at 1:07am 04.25.23 Do you know of any that actually, actively compare forecasted to actual as I alluded to above as a p
Not to complain about weather forecasting certainty deander at 11:19pm 04.24.23 I'm a meteorologist but spent my career in research, not forecasting so if someone on this forum is
Mounting a solar panel on the stern pulpit rail Joe at 9:37pm 04.24.23 Tom, I don't have measurements, sorry. However, I think I'd take a different approach. The clamps
Overloaded our electric system. twalker H260 at 9:24pm 04.24.23

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