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wood slides(teak) martnj32567substitute at 5:25am 05.13.13 Ask An Oday Owner 2/893 can u purchase slides for the cabin in plastic instead of wood
Bought salon table for Luger. (1) caguy at 10:48pm 05.12.13 Ask All Sailors 4/1539 I picked up a nice table last week for the Luger. It should fit perfectly and can be used as a drop
Rudder Ring rveilleux at 9:48pm 05.12.13 Bigger Boats 0/759 Hello, I own an O'Day 28 sailboat and I have a loose in the rudder, I think it's the rudder ring tha
Using the Lewmar V700 ......................... (3) Ralph Johnstone at 9:38pm 05.12.13 Ask All Sailors 2/4645 I said I'd never do it but I'm looking at installing a windlass. Too many miles of running and I've
352 mast gregrosine at 7:04pm 05.12.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1044 Our 1999 352 has an in mast furler. Anyone know how tall is this mast?
Leak - Forward, Starboard Portlight (2) Lavender54 at 7:03pm 05.12.13 Big Boats 2/962 Hi, Looking for any assistance you can provide. The forward, starboard portlight on my H41DS is le
Transom ladder for 1979 38' HokuPaa at 6:43pm 05.12.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/763 Hi, I want to ditch my rail ladder for a transom ladder. And recommendations? I've been shopping b
Need help upgrading thru hull Monheganlover at 6:13pm 05.12.13 Catalina 22 7/2583 Today, I removed the old frozen gate valve and brass pipe nipple from my Catalina 22. Now I want to
Rude! it's called "VGrabber LAYLA II at 6:05pm 05.12.13 Sails Call Lounge 7/10728 Just signed up and while I was reading posts, checked a few included links I had a pop-up for what a
Frayed main sheet. Sixgun77 at 5:19pm 05.12.13 Smaller Boats 9/1212 My Hunter 25 has a nasty looking fray in the main sheet. I'm going to get new rope and splice them t
My YSM 8 Diesel alturaam at 3:31pm 05.12.13 Yamaha 4/2543 My YSM 8 on my 25 MkII here in Annapolis was worked on recently. An exhaust elbow was replaced and t
Yanmar 2-cylinder Overheating Problem funsail at 3:31pm 05.12.13 Ask All Sailors 10/2205 I have a 1986 Hunter 31 with about 1000 hours on the 2-cylinder 18hp Yanmar engine, which is fresh w
Bow thruster shear pin Captn TJ at 2:11pm 05.12.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1777 Has anyone changed out the shear pin on a stock 2006 lewmar bow thruster. Looks simple on the diag
Replace U bolts Mergatroid at 2:05pm 05.12.13 Smaller Boats 2/958 These are behind the rub rail on the port and starboard sides, stays attach to them to support the m
Odors and Bilge Access BWagner at 1:57pm 05.12.13 Big Boats 5/1887 We have a 2003 Hunter 426 DS that has a "boat odor" problem. We're not sure if this is bilge odor o
Hunter DS41 Whats not to like? Sargasso at 1:05pm 05.12.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/2094 First a bit about myself. A couple of years from retirement, looking for a boat that would be a viab
Westabo vs Espar Heaters jdhohmann at 12:21pm 05.12.13 Ask All Sailors 5/3578 I am about to purchase a Westabo 3500. I have priced both Westabo and Espar. Does anybody have any c
Motor and trailer thoughts (1) XCIIGTWhipple at 12:17pm 05.12.13 Day Sailers 7/1185 I am looking for a motor to be able to motor around the river before getting everything back into sh
bottom of the mast martnj32567 at 11:47am 05.12.13 Ask An Oday Owner 12/2244 my oday 23 has a keel steped mast in the bottom of the boat where the mast goes theres a steel cha
Musty foulies Florida sail at 11:10am 05.12.13 Ask All Sailors 12/2400 The Admiral,s foulies must have been put away wet and when taken out recently they smelled really mu

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Stuck tell-tales jssailem at 1:32pm 04.01.23 Dryer sheet should eliminate the static, if that is the cause. Suspect Sailkote will make it all sl
Passport Renewal jssailem at 1:28pm 04.01.23 I have not heard. Engine is not working. Mechanic is taking a 10 day vacation. So boat is going into
Goosneck to Boom Richard19068 at 12:45pm 04.01.23 I suppose you could just tie together the pad eye on the boom and the ring on the gooseneck. Or mak
Stuck tell-tales Marmalade at 12:44pm 04.01.23 Try wiping each yarn with a dryer sheet... seems to help.
Fuel gauge Beneteau 323 2007 BigEasy at 11:52am 04.01.23
Furling Main 2 OLD PIRATES at 11:27am 04.01.23 bulbcreekfarm Do you have any idea what tension you used? Cheers
Wiring solar and ACR's (1) vandiver at 10:33am 04.01.23 Hi, maybe my schematics helps I have the same setup.
Hoisting and Flying Gennaker: Advice Needed Tally Ho at 10:04am 04.01.23 I watched your video and found it very interesting....what is that power meter you mention that mon
Bilge Pump breaker Ward H at 9:37am 04.01.23
Passport Renewal Terry Cox at 9:32am 04.01.23 Hmm. Wonder what Stu Jackson has up his sleeve for this coming season?
Survey Question Ward H at 9:10am 04.01.23 Another thought. Survey was before new electric drive. It will be interesting to hear what the new s
Survey Question Ward H at 9:05am 04.01.23
Goosneck to Boom Hollyberry at 9:04am 04.01.23 Is your sail track big enough (and the correct shape) to accept the slider slug that is part of the
Beneteau Oceanis 34 2012 - How to rig the foot of an asymmetrical sail Hollyberry at 9:01am 04.01.23 We don't store our anchor on the roller (looks like you don't either?) I run the tack line under on
Thread maintenance on my sailboat JamesG161 at 8:54am 04.01.23
Thread maintenance on my sailboat Ralph Johnstone at 8:44am 04.01.23
Thread maintenance on my sailboat dlochner at 8:44am 04.01.23
Survey Question Hollyberry at 8:40am 04.01.23 Electric drive.... hmmm... better consider your intended usage.. Is there a charging generator? Don'
Survey Question Don S/V ILLusion at 8:30am 04.01.23 Sounds expensive! I looked at the boat again today and didn't see any obvious signs of water incur
Thread maintenance on my sailboat JamesG161 at 8:27am 04.01.23

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