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Shaft Length for Outboard on 1985 25 PS pimmsno1 at 2:00pm 01.12.14 Lancer 10/2877 Hello All : I have a 1985 Lancer 25 PS. I have a Johnson 120 outboard 2 stroke that I am sure is
pop top mbeil53 at 11:47am 01.12.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 23/8860 I have a macgregor 25. I was wondering if any owners have ever convertedm the poptop into a permane
Moving Up SailAway1 at 10:23am 01.12.14 Smaller Boats 8/1752 I currently have a C22 that I absolutely love. The admiral says that she wants something bigger wit
Pearson Triton Stern Rail sully75 at 9:37am 01.12.14 Parts Search 1/3933 Hi All, I'm looking for the stern rail off a Pearson Triton. Mine is not original and is ugly as
Dress code for Sunbrella colors? Stretch at 6:58am 01.12.14 Ask All Sailors 30/4678 There are some really interesting new pattern and color choices for a new sail cover and bimini cove
Bow Pulpit on my 1983 28' Oday what's underneath? fourwhitesocks at 6:48am 01.12.14 Bigger Boats 0/928 Does anyone know what's under the bow pulpit stanchions on my 1983 28' Oday? Is it solid fiberg
Improved Mounting of Stern Pulpit (1) TheSaltyNarwhal at 6:30am 01.12.14 Ask All Sailors 6/1343 My stern pulpit is loose, and not mounted in a couple spots. Was hoping to put a bracket (something
Pattern or Plans for Bimini & Dodger for Hunter 333 / 33.5 TheSaltyNarwhal at 6:17am 01.12.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/1843 I have a 1988 Hunter 333. I bought with a poorly fitting bimini, and the first storm we were out in
hiring a captain to move a boat? PNW centerline at 12:46am 01.12.14 Ask All Sailors 20/6574 I am wondering about what it should cost to move a 36ft islander 36 from anacortes to portland 350nm
replacing cover(s) for hiking straps Piotr at 10:04pm 01.11.14 Ask All Sailors 21/4721 My son just obtained (was gifted) a Melges 16 (aka X-boat, aka cub-boat). The boat is in a great sha
Yanmar 2gm Questions Nereussailor at 8:20pm 01.11.14 Ask All Sailors 16/3220 I have a Yanmar 2gm in my 1983 H30. I was wondering if anyone has cleaned their crankcase breather a
New to me Catalina 30 burnswelds at 7:29pm 01.11.14 Catalina 30 18/3075 Hello all, I just picked up a great 1980 Catalina 30 TRBS. I have a lot of questions. First I have
PSS Dripless on 310 JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 5:07pm 01.11.14 Catalina 310 12/2499 Am in the middle of my winter upgrades. Today I tried to install my new Dripless adapter. It turns
sailed Today seadaddler at 4:24pm 01.11.14 Ask All Sailors 2/775 Well I took my boat out of the boat storage yard All American now with new owner and new name Safe C
Change a couple of things? 2sticks at 12:17pm 01.11.14 Bigger Boats 4/1220 Our Oday 32 has proved to be very well suited to our needs but a couple of modifications would help
Hunter 23 winch size (1) chrisandmolly at 11:54am 01.11.14 Smaller Boats 2/1471 Happy New Year, Could someone give me the dimensions on the winch size for the stock winches on a
RC435 Chartplotter 7sailing7 at 11:50am 01.11.14 Mid-Size Boats 1/941 Are there any sailors out there with this chart plotter ? I have had nothing but problems. One day i
critical upgrades flasailor at 11:34am 01.11.14 Big Boats 3/1440 When perusing the forum, came across a "critical upgrades-do these or else" posting for a Catalina 3
Guidance on keeping batteries charged newburyporter at 11:16am 01.11.14 Ask All Sailors 4/1244 I own a 2011 Benneteau 40 with 2 friends. We keep her on a mooring in Marion, MA. When we boug
Tongue Extender (trailer that is) cslewis1 at 9:55am 01.11.14 Catalina 22 8/1454 Hello out there. Anyone using a tongue extender for your Cat 22? If so what brand? I'm convinced I n

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Water marks BigEasy at 8:38am 06.25.23 Water stains go deep, and I don't know of any process other than deep sanding that will remove them
What battery size and type? Davidasailor26 at 8:32am 06.25.23 For those loads a deep cycle group 24 should be adequate. I'd measure that cutout and see how it co
Proper shroud tension Davidasailor26 at 8:27am 06.25.23 I don't know the San Juan 21 specifically, but I agree 42% of breaking strength sounds wildly more t
What battery size and type? (1) Calif. Ted at 8:26am 06.25.23 Most common sizes used are group 24, 27 or 31 measure your space, ypu'll probably want to use a batt
Tides Marine Sail Track lifetime smokey73 at 8:24am 06.25.23 Here in SC I am on mooring so for at least some part of the day the track is exposed directly to sun
Water marks stickinthemud57 at 8:18am 06.25.23 Water stains go deep, and I don't know of any process other than deep sanding that will remove them.
Proper shroud tension JRacer at 8:16am 06.25.23 I sent a link to this thread to one of our experienced SJ 21 sailors. Perhaps he will be able to pro
Raw water system issues. jviss at 7:34am 06.25.23 Even part #9 I don't get the part #9 reference.
Its funny Friday! (1) FastOlson at 7:34am 06.25.23 I just received this one from a sailing buddy, and if you do not understand it, you should watch the
Raw water system issues. JamesG161 at 7:27am 06.25.23 I just upload that manual to SBO for all find in the future. Most users do not know many manuals fo
Careening Boat/centerboard repair drgbanks at 7:22am 06.25.23 Leave the mast on, just watch above you. The mast will give you a lot of leverage to get the boat o
Water marks jviss at 7:17am 06.25.23 I would try just burnishing it with Danish oil and some fine bronze wool or wet/dry paper. You shou
Water marks Timm R Oday25 at 7:08am 06.25.23 There are a great many variables that determine the color ,hue ,warmth tone ...Might I suggest perha
Raw water system issues. (1) JamesG161 at 7:06am 06.25.23 If had looked up the Owners Manual, like I did, and told West Marine it was the SHERWOOD WATER PUM
Careening Boat/centerboard repair dlochner at 6:59am 06.25.23 Leave the mast on, just watch above you. The mast will give you a lot of leverage to get the boat ov
Raw water system issues. jviss at 6:55am 06.25.23 " It's not circulating the waye " it appears that JamesG161 description of part number 9 must be ma
Install New Winches? Crusty Ol Salt at 6:38am 06.25.23 2 questions - 1. Any thoughts/experience. 2. Is there an aluminum plate embedded in the glass at th
Diesel on Hunter won't start dmax at 6:30am 06.25.23 Many have fallen victim to the cutoff-switch - myself included.
Oceangate Titan Crusty Ol Salt at 6:27am 06.25.23 "....a top secret system......". If we knew how it operated and performed, it would no longer be "t
Bimini and Dodger replacement dmax at 6:27am 06.25.23 I think you're referring to this site: CopyCovers - Custom Sewing Duplication Services Using Sunbrel

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