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Mainsheet Replacement SailingShawnee at 5:40pm 05.15.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1157 I'm looking for a good website where I can purchase some line. The Mainsheet has become frayed real
Another Bank Of Batteries Cooked.... (3) Maine Sail at 4:20pm 05.15.13 Musings With Maine Sail 16/4248 Just another reminder that solar panels, large enough to do anything, should have a controller..
air in fuel line impy at 1:44pm 05.15.13 Big Boats 4/896 New owner for 1997 Hunter Passage. Problem I am having is when I am out in rough weather and need to
cockpit scuppers (1) Sailinnsc at 1:12pm 05.15.13 Catalina 22 5/2490 hello all.... have read a few threads about installing the newer style scuppers on my 82 .... the
Link tang U shaped- hard to find. mavreix at 12:39pm 05.15.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1299 I'm trying to find a link tang for my 15' robert jarman. But the thing is the one I have is U shape
Cabin Top Winch cb32863 at 12:11pm 05.15.13 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1943 For those of you that have mounted a winch on your cabin top (I have a 25' CB O'Day). Did you put an
2004 Mercury 6HP 4-stroke Outboard grinder at 9:41am 05.15.13 Engines and Propulsion 5/5786 I was at the marina yesterday when a friend's outboard (model 1F06211CK) quit as he was approaching
S2 9.2 batteries everest500 at 9:21am 05.15.13 S2 5/1454 Hey guys, can I plug a 3rd battery to the existing 2 batteries setup on my S2. I would add it to th
Sail Trim system improvements O'Day 28 SkiRacer1486 at 7:37am 05.15.13 Bigger Boats 8/3045 I am planning a number of improvements to the sail trim systems on my familys O'Day 28 that will mak
foot block (1) martnj32567substitute at 7:08am 05.15.13 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1201 oday 23 has a foot block on each side of the mast i didnt take these off the previous owner did to g
I need a rudder template for an ODAY 25ft stewartgxyz at 6:43am 05.15.13 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1049 My O'Day dragged anchor and washed up on a sandbar - no damage, but the rudder sailed away, I'd like
outboard motor throttle lock (2) Kevinbilly at 5:22am 05.15.13 Catalina 22 6/5004 Got the boat in the water yesterday. Haven't had the sails up yet. I have some mast work that needs
First 285 - unidentified switches Granny at 4:44am 05.15.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/928 I have gradually identified the major electrical runs on my F285 "Border Terrier" but there are 2 s
How do you roll/unroll a headsail? Chris Patterson at 4:41am 05.15.13 Ask All Sailors 22/9209 Yeah, that sounds pretty simple, huh? No, no real instructions are needed on the actual procedure of
Strut installation Ron-Anne at 4:12am 05.15.13 Mid-Size Boats 2/1110 Hi all, we got our strut back and we are ready to re-install and I was wondering if there is a way f
Parts for OMC Zephyr SailDrives Daboosailing at 3:54am 05.15.13 Engines and Propulsion 4/3114 Does anyone know where parts might be available for the OMC Zephyr SailDrive?
Keel bolt torque bornin59ca at 3:53am 05.15.13 Big Boats 1/1021 I am re-bedding ' sealing my keel on my 1988 Hunter 40' and need to know what the torque should be o
Rope to Chain Rode Packages Ralph Johnstone at 10:10pm 05.14.13 Ask All Sailors 38/5730 Does anyone know of a well priced supplier that will make up rope/chain packages to given dimensions
Condensation Lost Parent at 9:34pm 05.14.13 Ask All Sailors 11/2888 I just lifted my cushions to take covers off to make new covers and yes new foam to and discovered m
Heel Control MacGreg at 9:11pm 05.14.13 Catalina 22 52/8340 I am having trouble controlling heel on C22. The boat heels over to the point where it feels like ne

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Holding tank relocation? Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 7:14pm 04.04.23 That seems like a good plan. But before you commit to it... take a look at this Plan B: an "MSD"
Furling Line Options Sailfanatic at 7:11pm 04.04.23 A 1/2" is a crazy thick line to use on a furler, if you have the manual for the unit, check and see
Compression Post--1978 30 foot rdalessio at 7:06pm 04.04.23 Thanks, Mike. Will do. -R
AITA? Racing situation that came up Davidasailor26 at 7:03pm 04.04.23 It's all about learning. :plus: I like thinking through these types of situations and reading the
FET Battery Isolator and Different Charging Voltages dlochner at 6:58pm 04.04.23 Technology evolves. Eventually all the regulators, isolators, chargers & BMS will be networked tog
FET Battery Isolator and Different Charging Voltages SycloneDriver at 6:52pm 04.04.23 Technology evolves. Eventually all the regulators, isolators, chargers & BMS will be networked toge
Compression Post--1978 30 foot MikeHoncho at 6:52pm 04.04.23 Do a search of my posts. I replaced mine about 4 years ago with composite countertop material (Paper
Hello to the community (5) RSHunter27 at 6:40pm 04.04.23 Well I've gotten quite a bit done since the last time I posted I replaced the hatch in the salon are
AITA? Racing situation that came up PaulK at 6:32pm 04.04.23 Being able to do turns makes protests less necessary and less frequent. If there is contact and dam
AITA? Racing situation that came up Leeward Rail at 6:30pm 04.04.23 . The moment some cheap trophy becomes so important to me that I would get "all legal" with someone
FET Battery Isolator and Different Charging Voltages dlochner at 6:18pm 04.04.23 I installed a Balmar APM when they first came out last year. I have conservative settings for the
I'm a newbie fresh and green! Clay Smith at 5:57pm 04.04.23 were moving on to a little bit bigger boat
AITA? Racing situation that came up stickinthemud57 at 5:53pm 04.04.23 I read all these comments before my morning coffee, and wonder.. why would anyone race and deal wit
Seeking a Spinnaker Pole Car for a 1987 Beneteau Oceanis 381 rpwillia at 5:26pm 04.04.23 Unfortunately, after contacting them they responded "Yes the cars for this are no longer available.
Rigging and furler 1990 Hunter Legend 35.5 pics or diagrams jssailem at 5:25pm 04.04.23 1990 boat. That is 30 plus years on the standing rigging. Likely you are sailing in the Great Lakes.
FET Battery Isolator and Different Charging Voltages heritage at 5:07pm 04.04.23 I installed a Balmar APM when they first came out last year. I have conservative settings for the B
Hoisting and Flying Gennaker: Advice Needed william24424 at 4:42pm 04.04.23
1977 Pearson 27 keel bolts heritage at 4:41pm 04.04.23 dressler17... You can use oil or wd40 to clean the bolt threads, just make sure that the bolts are n
Swing Keel Dimensions and Weight for Oday 22 abrown at 4:27pm 04.04.23 What I have so far is the trunk space has a 2 inch wide opening. The overall length is 53 inches but
Catalina 16.5 Rigging Question Crazy Dave Condon at 4:16pm 04.04.23 I am sending you a private message.

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