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mast raising mmikolaizyk@hotmail.com at 10:50am 08.19.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1377 Sometimes My Crew Mutiny And I Try To Raise and Lower My Mast With A BloCk And Tackle(Not Crank TypE
O'Day 30 GaryPond at 10:48am 08.19.13 Ask An Oday Owner 1/861 I am trying to find the range of pricing for an O'day 30, inboard Atomic 15, wheel steering, roller
Exhaust hose total replacement ideas PERK at 10:48am 08.19.13 Catalina 30 9/4676 Our surveyor says our complete exhaust hose ( aqualift to transom ) needs to be replaced due to some
376 Sails wanted johanpor at 10:16am 08.19.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/635 I am looking to replace my furling main with a lazy jack or dutchman system and battened mainsail. A
Cat 27 or 30? jmomcal at 9:20am 08.19.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 23/4336 We are new to sailing and are trying to decide between a Catalina 27 or 30. Most of the time the bo
1999 Hunter 310 Bimini Arch Cover? Steve E. at 8:49am 08.19.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1976 Hello All, I have a 1999 Hunter 310 with a fiberglass arch. Attached to the arch is a bimini we use
Boat Insurance CCHer at 8:38am 08.19.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1090 I am shopping insurance for my Beneteau 37 for the first time in several years due to BoatUS' rather
Marlow-Hunter web site Phil Herring at 8:01am 08.19.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2952 Just an FYI... Hunter is transitioning to a new web site and server setup. That coupled with numero
total m25 weight ? mick hodapp at 7:41am 08.19.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2826 good morning ! i have a 1985 mac 25 "nina" ' would like to know what the total weight ( including
Offer from Crazy Dave Condon Mike in Cape Cod at 7:03am 08.19.13 Smaller Boats 2/2059 Hi Dave, Glad to see you got your computer fixed.....I hope you are well. Why are you not answ
Transmission dip stick RIlulu at 6:55am 08.19.13 Ask All Sailors 2/1270 When unscrewing the plug to check the level of fluid in our Hurth ZF transmission we discovered that
Stiff Winch TFrere at 6:46am 08.19.13 Ask All Sailors 5/1490 A friend and I purchased a pair used Barient 22 self-tailing winches. We each installed one on our
A little drink Pat at 6:42am 08.19.13 Ask All Sailors 16/3019 Are there any large retailers that sell boat stove alcohol, such as Lowe's, Home Depot, Cabella's, e
Honda EU20i eco throttle Ken13559 at 6:24am 08.19.13 Ask All Sailors 5/2595 Was told by Honda dealer that running prolong hours on eco mode will shorten lives of the eco circui
Winter cover for Catalina 30 MkIII? PDA1 at 6:12am 08.19.13 Ask All Sailors 10/4453 I want to make or buy a cover for our Catalina 30. From your own experience can you recommend a boa
Shower sump issue- not working glonek5 at 6:11am 08.19.13 Big Boats 12/3185 Our 2005 Hunter 38's shower sump didn't go on this weekend. We have never showered in the stall but
Main Sheet Setup? RonRock at 6:10am 08.19.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/6927 I am trying to figure out how to setup my main sheet. I know I have read in the forum some good idea
Winter cover for Catalina 30 MkIII? PDA1 at 6:10am 08.19.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1030 I want to make or buy a cover for our Catalina 30. From your own experience can you recommend a boa
O Day Mast Needed roeloffs at 6:08am 08.19.13 Parts Search 2/2073 We have a 23-2 O' Day where the mast was bent during Sandy. We are looking for a replacement mast.
Barlow winch top Davidasailor26 at 6:05am 08.19.13 Ask All Sailors 2/983 A few years ago the black plastic top on one of our Barlow winches split and popped off (into the wa

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Windshield and side window material (1) Ralph Johnstone at 11:02am 05.10.23 No. But I do have tools, and some experience in their safe use. Safety be buggered. Had to deal
When does a screw become a bolt? Scott T-Bird at 10:54am 05.10.23 But the question is.. is your easy categorization..just your opinion, or.... This is entirely my
Machine screw for hand rails ggrizzard at 10:50am 05.10.23 Or try McMaster Carr online.
Hauturier equivalent in USA? jviss at 10:47am 05.10.23 If you are going to charter with six or fewer passengers, then you will want the OUPV license, comm
When does a screw become a bolt? jviss at 10:39am 05.10.23 I think this is a great thread! It's like the difference between a ship and a boat.
Modifications to an Albin Viggen jo1919 at 10:30am 05.10.23 Hi, the Viggens do have a deck-stepped mast (VIGGEN 23 (ALBIN) - sailboatdata), which i can attest
Windshield and side window material BabuBoat at 10:22am 05.10.23 I notice you're tearing right into this and obviously experienced in this kind of work. Not at al
Change Fuel Line Dalliance at 10:00am 05.10.23
Sleeping on 22 new design Any Sea at 9:32am 05.10.23 Check out this post on Stingy Sailors' Blog. His is an older design. You get the idea. https://st
Hunter 410 door latch sailing gal at 9:31am 05.10.23 That is a ridiculous price for what it is!
Vinyl names and logo/design Dalliance at 9:30am 05.10.23 I've used BoatUS. Any sign shop that can scan an image can make a graphic. More colors equals more
When does a screw become a bolt? Leeward Rail at 9:29am 05.10.23 And be careful of reviving the "self tailing Wench" thread... again....:cool: Why can't we ? . I m
When does a screw become a bolt? Leeward Rail at 9:27am 05.10.23 If you insert a tool into a receptacle within the head, it's a screw. If the tool or bit surround
Windshield and side window material (1) Ralph Johnstone at 9:23am 05.10.23 Thanks very much for posting that. You learn something new every day around here. Those photos are
Vinyl names and logo/design danm1 at 9:11am 05.10.23 Just bought from boatdecals.biz. Easy online interface. Came out nice.
When does a screw become a bolt? Dalliance at 9:09am 05.10.23
Vinyl names and logo/design xavpil at 9:06am 05.10.23 If you are in/near a larger city, there are usually multitudes of shops making vinyl signage for tr
When does a screw become a bolt? FastOlson at 9:02am 05.10.23
When does a screw become a bolt? Scott T-Bird at 9:01am 05.10.23 What about fasteners installed with torx, Robertson, and other screwdrivers ? What if you use a dr
Vinyl names and logo/design FastOlson at 8:56am 05.10.23

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