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bblument at 4:30pm 06.15.13
1/1999
Hello again, everyone.... Thanks for you help in the past w/ my new-to-me Pearson 26. She's float
abk at 3:41pm 06.15.13
3/1292
I am a new owner and there is a 110 volt inlet port receptacle already on the boat... It is set up s
DAVA390 at 3:22pm 06.15.13
17/2560
Today is launch day. 15 minute ride from home to the marina on good roads. The crack shown below ope
BWagner at 1:16pm 06.15.13
19/3013
So I have a house battery bank consisting of 10 six volt golf cart batteries which is separate from
cwcary at 11:50am 06.15.13
1/1021
Anyone know of an Endeavor 37 plan A for sale?
eliems at 10:31am 06.15.13
7/1552
Taking her out of the water next week to do bottom paint and zinc etc and I have a question. On the
nestorph at 10:11am 06.15.13
4/2393
I'll be sailing down from Long Island past Manhattan via the East River. I'm planning on picking up
Long Story at 8:37am 06.15.13
2/1309
Anyone know off hand what, if any periodic maintenance is needed on the Maxwell windless? Used mine
kbbarton at 7:48am 06.15.13
44/7267
The gel coat on my boat has little faint black specks all over it, especially in the cockpit and cab
redhead78 at 7:07am 06.15.13
1/881
Finally hit the water yesterday in Peekskill,ny, all goes well I go down Hudson tomorrow to key port
Dragon Fly at 3:19am 06.15.13
4/1170
Oday 28' roller furling jib ... can't/won't unfurl! just got boat back in the water from 6 months
Ross Gard at 2:16am 06.15.13
2/1154
I am trying to figure why my nav. light doesnt trip? Last week took some green water over the bow,
beast at 12:08am 06.15.13
1/2002
my brother and i are making a tubular steel frame that slides into the slot the slats sit in this wi
firehoser75 at 10:38pm 06.14.13
0/5322
I have a 2005 Bavaria 36 cruiser with spinaker winches near the helm. I am looking to add a bimini w
dtedesco at 10:30pm 06.14.13
2/1737
I have to replace the engine in my 1989 Catalina 30. It has a Universal M25 Diesel engine. Has any
Socks!   (3)
finding41 at 9:59pm 06.14.13
5/1229
Who knew. I was kind of surprised when I saw these. I was shopping for socks but didn't see ones to
topcat0399 at 9:43pm 06.14.13
1/947
Hah?? Hah?? How 'bout 'em? Hah? Prettiest thing on that oooollld boat! For sale - 1 set of aluminum
lnikl at 7:55pm 06.14.13
1/974
My 1983 Hunter 34 has non-skid that my daughter hates the chalky feel of. I know that if I were to u
Errant1 at 7:52pm 06.14.13
2/1339
Hello to all, New to the site, have a 1993 First 310 and am considering up grading to an A/C unit a
trainmanjess at 7:28pm 06.14.13
7/1286
hello all I finally got enough work finished on the hull and transom to get the name put on my boa

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Ship's Bell
Tally Ho at 9:31am 05.26.23
My boat came with a bell, but it is not mounted. Like @Kings Gambit, mine can be removed from the m
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Don S/V ILLusion at 9:29am 05.26.23
Had the gas tank cleaned and repaired recently. Had someone remove the tank and re-install after th
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Ralph Johnstone at 8:56am 05.26.23
Your install looks good. Did you paint black on the backside of your glass or is that the VHB tape
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Ralph Johnstone at 8:52am 05.26.23
Had the gas tank cleaned and repaired recently. Had someone remove the tank and re-install after th
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dlochner at 8:48am 05.26.23
Ok Dave, John and I did this for 2022, please read the entire Post, since at the top, is the key fo
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Ralph Johnstone at 8:46am 05.26.23
If it's this SS rod fitting which holds down the anchor you're looking at : o bend this on your anc
Bent stemhead fitting
Timm R Oday25 at 8:30am 05.26.23
"If it were I" , Any twisting ,torquing would be done with the roller removed from the boat . It mig
It followed me home
Timm R Oday25 at 8:27am 05.26.23
Now that's what I'm talking about ... Quit taking pictures and go sailing would you please ?
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Ralph Johnstone at 8:23am 05.26.23
What a $%#^@* nightmare. I hade no idea these things had so many problems looking for an inopportun
Window Replacement Installation Advice
Hollyberry at 8:09am 05.26.23
You could dry fit the windows, mask that off and paint the recess on the cabin rather than the insid
Window Replacement Installation Advice
cdn_bacon at 7:59am 05.26.23
Take a look through the archives here and you'll literally find an encyclopedia of information, bot
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Ralph Johnstone at 7:47am 05.26.23
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dlochner at 7:45am 05.26.23
Never mind, it was innocuous considering only grown men have been following this thread. Must have
Hunter 26 almost sunk in wind
graeme000 at 7:36am 05.26.23
Im trying to understand how the boat got healed over so much when all the other boats are upright.
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Ralph Johnstone at 7:33am 05.26.23
Never mind, it was innocuous considering only grown men have been following this thread. Aw rats.
Weird Electrical Experience
jviss at 7:26am 05.26.23
Breaker box's are typically wired so that 120V breakers alternate phases horizontally. So a breaker
Hurricane Season 2023
JamesG161 at 7:02am 05.26.23
This analysis is done without any consideration of the metrology of hurricanes, it is simply a way
Hunter 26 almost sunk in wind
philiefay at 6:59am 05.26.23
Terrifying to see! I wonder if you would have had a bridle directly to the port and starboard cleats
Hunter 26 almost sunk in wind
CrispyCringle at 6:42am 05.26.23
Im trying to understand how the boat got healed over so much when all the other boats are upright. I
RF Ground
Davidasailor26 at 6:35am 05.26.23
In that context they just mean a ground that provides shielding. That way any spurious RF noise gets

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