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Bought a Cal 2-29 a few years back and..... RGMORI at 2:37am 05.16.13 Cal 0/4228 Well if part of a Cal 29 boat needed work well .... been there and done that. I bought what looked l
Replace water heater B361 Oceanis361 at 12:26am 05.16.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/811 Hi, Need to replace my water heater (Seaward F-650) due to corrotion/leak in my Oceanis 361. An
Compromis 909 Chris14630 at 11:44pm 05.15.13 Ask All Sailors 5/4757 Hello I was wondering if anyone on here has any information or owns a Compromis 909? I can't find mu
Withdrawal CCrane2299 at 8:25pm 05.15.13 Catalina 22 14/1808 The last time I saw my boat was when a forum member sent me a picture of it. I came out of the gate
Bimini top advise ehudm at 7:23pm 05.15.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 45/14114 finally I'm about to order a Bimini top but need an advise. I'm not sure about the length, 5' or 6'.
Kent Narrows Paul Mermelstein at 6:45pm 05.15.13 Ask All Sailors 8/2576 Anybody transit Kent Narrows recently? What depths have you seen? How's the shoaling? Thanks.
B24 Has White Residue Weeping Out Of Small Cracks In Keel Muscongus at 6:28pm 05.15.13 Bristol 16/8934 I was working on my boat today and I noticed some white residue dried where it had weeped out of a c
Catalina 310 Raft up 2013 Chesapeake Bay Capt Ziggy at 6:24pm 05.15.13 Catalina 310 8/2285 Any C310 Skippers interested in a Catalina 310 Chesapeake Bay raft-up or meet this summer 2013?
Mainsheet Replacement SailingShawnee at 5:40pm 05.15.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1166 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 16/4296 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 4/905 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 5/2505 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 3/1312 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 3/1971 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 5/5872 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 5/1488 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 8/3069 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 8/1226 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 5/1072 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 6/5036 Got the boat in the water yesterday. Haven't had the sails up yet. I have some mast work that needs

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Pearson 303 ; Mast Pad Eye Location OzmoLuxLucis at 6:59pm 04.24.23 I found the car to fit my Isomat mast at Rig-Rite, but it wasn't cheap: Isomat Spinnaker Cars
Can't get sanitation hose off diptube sydneybadger at 6:47pm 04.24.23 That assumes the the hose can turn on the black fitting, when the clamps are loose. Normally it wil
Can't get sanitation hose off diptube Leeward Rail at 6:32pm 04.24.23 believe the top white piece is glued, which could be part of the problem Even if the coupling is g
Tachometer needle broken - help smokey73 at 6:19pm 04.24.23 I don't think you need to worry about losing any memory when the battery is disconnected. It loo
More efficient way to clean gears? Rick Webb at 6:18pm 04.24.23 JP-4 does not stink It's perfumed I love the smell of JP-4 in the morning, it smells like victory.
Replacing Cabin Floor Tips RitSim at 6:05pm 04.24.23 I had to replace several plywood risers that were water damaged. I drew them in Draftsight (AutoCAD
Lubricating Through Hull Valves Terry Cox at 5:59pm 04.24.23 I need to check whether our valves have drain plugs for winterizing. If so, I should be able to work
Shroud Protector Installation dlochner at 5:54pm 04.24.23 At the minimum it does reduce chafe on my bimini and jib sheets How are the shrouds chafing on yo
Replacing Cabin Floor Tips dlochner at 5:53pm 04.24.23 I think I get it. Stick built has a wood frame and the hull is built around it. Pan built is a two
Keel material Project_Mayhem at 5:50pm 04.24.23 If the scrapyard has a magnet on their crane you'll find out in a hurry!
Shroud Protector Installation Project_Mayhem at 5:48pm 04.24.23 At the minimum it does reduce chafe on my bimini and jib sheets
Replacing Cabin Floor Tips bonkle at 5:47pm 04.24.23 The pan is a structural thing. Beneath the sole there are beams molded into the pans. On stick buil
Shroud Protector Installation dlochner at 5:43pm 04.24.23 Correct me if I'm wrong @dlochner, but I believe the shroud covers are made primarily to prevent a
Replacing Cabin Floor Tips (1) dlochner at 5:37pm 04.24.23 Ah I see. I didn't think about the v berth. I figured the top pan was a structural thing as opposed
Shroud Protector Installation Project_Mayhem at 5:31pm 04.24.23 Correct me if I'm wrong @dlochner, but I believe the shroud covers are made primarily to prevent a j
Not to complain about weather forecasting certainty Screen Saver at 5:27pm 04.24.23 There are some fundamental issues with weather offices seemingly around the world.. Modern day busin
What to do above the water line??? Project_Mayhem at 5:25pm 04.24.23
Replacing Cabin Floor Tips bonkle at 5:24pm 04.24.23 You have a pan. There appear to be a few places where the settee is supported by a plywood panel, h
Can't get sanitation hose off diptube sydneybadger at 5:23pm 04.24.23 White section looks like a rotating coupling ? If so you can simply turn it in and out as required.
What to do above the water line??? Tally Ho at 5:14pm 04.24.23 It seems to me there is some confusion here. The hull, for practical purposes, has two portions.

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