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Montego 19 arlouper at 8:41pm 06.29.13 Trailer Sailors 5/3883 I'm looking at this boat because it's a swing keel, trailer is in good shape and the current owner h
Split Backstay for O'Day 222 daleyellin at 8:25pm 06.29.13 Ask An Oday Owner 8/4378 I am thinking of going to a split backstay on my 222 for several reasons. The primary is that I wan
used aluminum oars sailmaster39 at 8:10pm 06.29.13 Big Boats 1/707 anybody know where I can buy a pair of used aluminum oars for inflatable dinghy. thanks Richard
Rudder question TEWK-too at 8:00pm 06.29.13 Ask All Sailors 11/2493 I have recently purchased a Catalina 22, swing keel with a pop top. I like it. It is easy to singl
Exide Files For Reorganization Rick D at 7:13pm 06.29.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1786 Oh oh. Looks like a quick ReOrg but still gets your attention: http://www.boatingindustry.com/news/
main sale halyard sticking johnbrink at 7:06pm 06.29.13 Mid-Size Boats 4/1843 My Catalina 28 I just bought has a problem with the halyard for the main sale and the line to the Du
8.0C Centerboard question kellyq at 6:39pm 06.29.13 S2 2/1543 I have a '79 S2 8.0C. Our centerboard has no indicator of when it is down, or how much is down. Wh
Sail Slugs CzechMate at 4:42pm 06.29.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1215 I tried to lower my Mainsail yesterday, and the slugs kept getting stuck in the mast slot. The sail
M25 In need of a trailer CHunter at 3:46pm 06.29.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1103 Hello everyone, I recently rescued a 1984 M25 that has been sitting in my marina for over two years
hot water tank removal losey at 1:35pm 06.29.13 Catalina 310 2/1003 The hot water tank on the 310 (hull 31) I am looking at is badly rusted and must be removed. It look
adding boom vang james295 at 1:19pm 06.29.13 Mid-Size Boats 4/1547 I'm looking at boom vangs for my hunter 29.5 ,any input would help decide what would be the best way
New bow nav lights vizwhiz at 1:16pm 06.29.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/613 I just bought red and green LED bow nav lights that are for vertical surface mounting (teardrop like
Window Frames DennisMansour at 12:52pm 06.29.13 Big Boats 3/910 Good Day, Has anyone found the outside Window Frames for the permanent ports on the 1983 to 1987 34
26s Keel removal/repair alllrite at 12:32pm 06.29.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1588 Just noticed the top of the keel is shattered. I've seen photos of how to remove and repair the ke
Wheel Brake for '82 H 27? puddlejockey at 11:41am 06.29.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/592 Does anyone know who the manufacturer is of the steering pedestals on the 82 H27's? I'm thinking of
Committee Decision Lookout at 11:11am 06.29.13 Mid-Size Boats 0/723 Just found out that we lost a protest. The race was May 25, 2013. I found out today the nature
Protest Lost Lookout at 10:17am 06.29.13 Mid-Size Boats 8/1835 We found out today that we lost a protest from a race on May 25, 2013 I found out today the natur
What choice do you make when there's no wind? YVRguy at 9:36am 06.29.13 Ask All Sailors 67/11611 So here I am looking out the window Saturday morning at the start of what will be a beautiful Canada
Head plumbing installation soireeiown at 6:59am 06.29.13 Ask An Oday Owner 3/902 Hello. I bought an ODay 37 center cockpit but the owner before me took out all the plumbing (hoses)
Lewmar electric winch motor Flying Colours at 6:01am 06.29.13 Big Boats 3/1420 Could anyone tell me the Lewmar part# for the electric motor for the winch on a 1995 Passage 42...th

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Where to attach tack and how to sheet asymmetric cruising chute on H38? sail sfbay at 2:14pm 07.27.22 Your 38 is a fractional rig so easy to set up without a bow sprit. Attach tack..........to the bow
AC Wiring Question Shadowwalker at 2:09pm 07.27.22 Yep, I did what @Hayden Watson did, upgraded the boats incoming 120vAC cable to 10GA. And to repea
Solar for H34 splax at 2:03pm 07.27.22
Age 80, O'Day 26 CB, great loop Leeward Rail at 2:01pm 07.27.22 , i mentioned my iPad charger failure. Do you have the original receipt ? Call Apple's support
How tall? Shadowwalker at 1:40pm 07.27.22 Thank you. I guess what I should have asked i How tall is your Catalina 25 swing keel on the trailer
Chainplates for Drogue (1) rgranger at 1:22pm 07.27.22 Yes, I agree. I wouldn't do this without somebody taking responsibility for calculating the loads
How soon is to soon? Barnacle Bill at 12:59pm 07.27.22 When you find the boat you like, buy it before someone else does.
Spreader Adjustment + Seizing Help on Baba 30 Barnacle Bill at 12:54pm 07.27.22 I use .041" locking wire, but you don't have to be too fussy. Anything like that, stainless steel w
Yanmar H386 Display motor control housing flightlead404 at 12:47pm 07.27.22 Wow! That is seriously nice work! It'll last longer than the boat ;)
Seawater pump for A/C flightlead404 at 12:44pm 07.27.22 Where does the pump's power cable tie into the electrical system of the boat? It appears to run und
engine hours jssailem at 12:03pm 07.27.22 My boat, similar size, likely more mature (older), also did not have an hour meter. Got a Hobbs mete
Crazy Chicago Mac Race Scott T-Bird at 11:54am 07.27.22 Scott. There is always next year. That could be your year for the race. No, I think that time may
Seawater pump for A/C 4Winds at 11:53am 07.27.22 I had similar problems with my 5 year old air conditioner. It started with HPF Error occasionally
Dropping rudder 35s5 thetone at 11:44am 07.27.22 https://photos.app.goo.gl/ay7NajzYYxGYrDrY7
Dropping rudder 35s5 thetone at 11:42am 07.27.22 https://photos.app.goo.gl/ay7NajzYYxGYrDrY7
Hunter 340 sea cock identity: Ralph Johnstone at 11:41am 07.27.22 Hi @Andy&Anne and welcome to the site One of the biggest problems we face on this site is the post
hypalon vs pvc gettinthere at 11:40am 07.27.22 I'm more concerned about abrading the fabric. glue vs welding of pvc seams looks to be an issue...
Dropping rudder 35s5 thetone at 11:23am 07.27.22 Update! I have widened the gap in the collar. Bolts and top pin still won't budge. I believe if you
Neptune 24 CB forward hatch.... ISO jssailem at 11:16am 07.27.22 Take the measurements for the hole. Reach out to SBO store. They may have a hatch that will fit. Le
Crazy Chicago Mac Race jssailem at 11:11am 07.27.22 Scott. There is always next year. That could be your year for the race.

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