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MicroWave Oven 2 OLD PIRATES at 7:00am 08.20.13 Catalina 310 7/3105 Well I have another Puzzler for you all. We have a center section on the starboarded side that they
Population of US Sailors LaColla at 6:55am 08.20.13 Ask All Sailors 27/3989 Does anyone have any idea what the population of US based sailors is? Perhaps measured by number of
Cracks in gel coat. Aesthetics question. (1) jfschena at 6:39am 08.20.13 Ask An Oday Owner 0/906 I have some cracks in the gel coat of my 84 oday 26. Some extend from the flat surface into the non
Theta GERT at 6:23am 08.20.13 Ask All Sailors 0/646 does anyone have knowledge about the Theta racer rigging layout. ive searched in SA but can find lit
Dehumidifiers. peltier vs. compressor. Chris Patterson at 6:04am 08.20.13 Ask All Sailors 3/9183 I have got to do something different. The dehumidifier seems to be the way to go. Here in East Cambo
1981 H33 bow roller frankiedogs at 5:46am 08.20.13 The Cherubini Hunters 13/4794 Anyone know if a bow roller will fit without doing the bowsprit mods? If so, which one? And a pick o
Has anyone ever had a lime down their scupper? (1) holdech at 5:27am 08.20.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/2219 Friends brought over a handful of key limes (for our beer). Dropped one and watched it roll to the e
Larger headsail for a 41DS bart at 4:24am 08.20.13 Big Boats 17/2737 I am hoping to get better light wind performance from my boat which has the standard B+R rig with a
new member longtime owner (7) srust58 at 11:07pm 08.19.13 Sirius 21/22 4/16272 new member longtime owner with photos I am the original owner of my 1985 Sirius 22 #16 named Tardis
HAPS Bremerton Marina Rendezvous August 16-18, 2013, Summary Mikem at 9:21pm 08.19.13 HAPS (Hunter Assoc. of Puget Sound) 0/2664 Is this a great summer or what. It was so warm and windless on Friday afternoon that I threatened t
PVC furling system jenquay at 9:07pm 08.19.13 Ask All Sailors 11/2645 I know there have been a lot of comments about home made PVC furling systems. I built one in Februar
Pop Top Cover Catilina 25 (1) stobbeco at 7:53pm 08.19.13 Smaller Boats 2/3219 I have just bought a 1982 Catalina Pop Top; but I m missing the canvass cover. If you happen to kn
water/salt crystals in the pilots lady at 7:39pm 08.19.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/685 We just bought a 311/2000 and we have a small amount of water and salt crystals in the bow under the
Push Button Starter Switch jrocheleau at 6:39pm 08.19.13 Ask An Oday Owner 20/3703 I have this problem with the push button starter switch on my 1984 Oday 30. I've changed it out sev
Surveyor - Annapolis bbarth at 6:36pm 08.19.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1729 I am getting ready to purchase a used boat that is located in Annapolis, MD. Any recommendations on
Rocker Pump Caperomain at 5:42pm 08.19.13 Ask An Oday Owner 2/976 I just purchased a 1980 25 ft Oday, and the only thing I can find wrong with it is the rocker pumps
Deck to Hull issue (2) Northern Breezes at 5:42pm 08.19.13 Smaller Boats 4/1721 67733.vB 67734.vB What you are looking at is in the bow, starboard side of a 1973 Catalina 22'. I h
keel angle katana750 at 4:53pm 08.19.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/1867 I was just out on the weekend and had a look at my keel. When it is fully extended is it suppose to
Widgeon boom. tsomes at 4:50pm 08.19.13 Day Sailers 12/4490 I need to replace the wood at the end of the boom into which the pin on the mast slides into. I hav
Vetus Waterlock Muffler leak Panta Rei at 4:05pm 08.19.13 Ask All Sailors 5/2507 I've just refurbed an O'day 39. Put a PSS drip-less shaft seal and tracked down a few thru hull leak

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DIY of standing rigging with compression fittings Captain Larry-DH at 8:12am 05.01.23 @Avi re: photo 4. The easiest way to cut wire rope with a clean (unsplayed) edge is with a rotary to
Shakey in gear Ralph Johnstone at 8:10am 05.01.23 Thanks for all the tips. I've installed the sigmadrive and I'm happy to report that my engine is ru
Advice on interior paneling repair marchem at 8:03am 05.01.23
Shakey in gear (1) S/V Sideways at 7:38am 05.01.23 Thanks for all the tips. I've installed the sigmadrive and I'm happy to report that my engine is run
Hunter vs. Catalina 22 AaronD at 7:28am 05.01.23 I don't have personal experience with the relevant Hunter offerings, but I stand by the comments I w
Sailing Movies? JBP-PA at 7:25am 05.01.23 You can find lots of movies, audiobooks, and ebooks from your public library. Especially ones you wo
DIY of standing rigging with compression fittings kloudie1 at 7:18am 05.01.23 Just a word of caution .. be sure to use some kind of anti seize on the threads of the mechanical fi
LiFePO4 Update - Any Experiences to Report? dlochner at 7:16am 05.01.23 Excellent points. I guess I thought everyone had settled on one way with FLA, but now that I think
Waste Tank Level Indication Hunter 33 2004 BroncoJohn at 7:03am 05.01.23 $36 per sensor from New Providence Marine. I installed these on my fresh and black water tanks rece
LiFePO4 Update - Any Experiences to Report? jviss at 6:33am 05.01.23
LiFePO4 Update - Any Experiences to Report? Johann at 6:32am 05.01.23 It seems to me we're still in the technology exploration stage with LiFePO4 for boats, there isn't
Fortress anchor tfox2069 at 6:30am 05.01.23 When I bought my 2009 H36 in 2018 it had a Fortress FX-23 on the bow from the PO. I did a lot of an
LiFePO4 Update - Any Experiences to Report? Davidasailor26 at 6:26am 05.01.23 It seems to me we're still in the technology exploration stage with LiFePO4 for boats, there isn't
Will a Raritan fit? Hunter 31 bonkle at 6:25am 05.01.23
LiFePO4 Update - Any Experiences to Report? Johann at 6:21am 05.01.23 Jordan was installing the switch after the failure. Which is puzzling, why didn't OPE provide for t
LiFePO4 Update - Any Experiences to Report? jviss at 5:56am 05.01.23 It seems to me we're still in the technology exploration stage with LiFePO4 for boats, there isn't w
LiFePO4 Update - Any Experiences to Report? dlochner at 5:54am 05.01.23 Exactly. It seems a potential loss of the BMS (at least temporarily) was anticipated since there wa
LiFePO4 Update - Any Experiences to Report? Johann at 5:30am 05.01.23 The AGM would only be used to start the engine, unless the LFP house bank was off line. If the AGM
1972 Pearson 30 Bow Chocks? allduckedup at 4:16am 05.01.23 Also, I'm looking for a replacement tiller for the Pearson 30 or similar.
Will a Raritan fit? Hunter 31 bonkle at 4:10am 05.01.23 Are you saying your PAR is the same height as the PH Superflush at 3.25" ? ke you're safe. The pa

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