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Cleaning carpet head liner Brian S at 8:09am 04.23.13 Ask An Oday Owner 4/893 Has anyone ever tried to clean the carpet-style head liner? If so, what did you use, how did you do
renaming boat Lost Parent at 7:45am 04.23.13 Ask All Sailors 34/3872 What is the minimum needed to do when renaming your boat to continue with good luck . We all know yo
Rebedding bobstay chainplate Statler27 at 7:44am 04.23.13 Mid-Size Boats 5/3473 Hi All, I had to pull the bobstay chainplate this spring to replace the backing block that was on
Catalina 22 boom vang and other questions kito at 7:16am 04.23.13 Catalina 22 3/2909 I am taking off work friday to take her out for my second voyage. I didn't bother with the boom vang
Stereo Upgrade (3) JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 5:38am 04.23.13 Catalina 310 11/2338
Ice box leaking. The Garbone at 5:35am 04.23.13 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/850 The bottom of my icebox appears to be leaking. Over our last vacation we noticed it was dripping f
Inspect Pivot Bolt on Mac 25 fwild3 at 5:12am 04.23.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1139 Any suggestions/experience on inspecting the pivot bolt on my 1984 Mac 25? The owner's manual says t
Proper Cockpit and Deck cleaning rs8684 at 5:09am 04.23.13 Day Sailers 7/5499 At this time of year, we are all into the cleaning, waxing, and buffing of our bodies for the summer
Xantrex Charger wiring Ken13559 at 4:34am 04.23.13 Ask All Sailors 20/3586 I bought a new 40A 3-banks Xantrex Charger Truecharge2 4012. However, I've only 2-banks of batteries
How to fix cracked trunk??? (1) MC26erik at 4:25am 04.23.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/4823 How to fix cracked daggerboard trunk??? PLease see image made from the bottom in to the trunk front
rudder question Grizmaster7 at 10:00pm 04.22.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/2612 I just bought a Macgregor 26 with what I think is the original rudder. When we pulled the boat out o
c30 bow light topside at 9:04pm 04.22.13 Catalina 30 0/980 Catalina 30 1988 tall rig no power to light buzzd wire from circuit breaker to light ground (black)
Pros and Cons of lifelines Cincy020 at 7:19pm 04.22.13 Catalina 22 16/6311 What are the benefits and draw backs on lifelines for a 22? All of my sailing would be on an inland
Hunter 290 questions jlenox at 6:59pm 04.22.13 Mid-Size Boats 4/2526 Hello all, I am looking for some information regarding the H290. Can anyone share any positive and
Wheel model for a 1978 Hunter 30 robwalten at 6:55pm 04.22.13 Mid-Size Boats 4/1178 What brand (Edson?) and model wheel did Hunter use in a 1978 H30?
Foam in mast Boatalec at 6:42pm 04.22.13 Catalina 22 7/2676 Picked up a 1974 22 footer in the fall. I saw the thread on adding an anchor light. Since I will be
Looking for O'Day 322 Tally Ho at 6:17pm 04.22.13 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1378 I have been eyeing the O'Day 322 as the best layout I have seen in a mid-80's vintage boat in my pri
jib sail dims. for 1972 15 cat Bob Preece at 6:13pm 04.22.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1028 I have 1972 15 ft venture, I need to find jib sail size. I couldn't find size for 15 ft. any help wo
Dumb question. Joe Roc at 6:12pm 04.22.13 Ask An Oday Owner 1/785 How does one post photos in a thread?
fuel gauge on when main circuit is turned on? dive7mmwet at 5:06pm 04.22.13 Ask All Sailors 3/994 We have a 82 Catalina,got her home today from her frozen in marina up north and running threw the el

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First Aid Training? Penntrails1 at 5:03am 05.04.23 Sounds good, that is the way to do it. I have trained BLS CPR AED for groups from different organiz
I need your Knowledge on Rudders Bob S at 4:59am 05.04.23
Do You Recognize This Anchor? RoyS at 4:57am 05.04.23 See that slot? That anchor is mostly made for fishermen who fish around rocks. The slot attachment a
Mast raising ideas... LakeShark at 4:52am 05.04.23 From your video it looks like you can have it ready to launch in less than 5 minutes. Not bad!!
I need your Knowledge on Rudders kappykaplan at 4:49am 05.04.23 Walk away. :plus:
Do You Recognize This Anchor? jviss at 4:48am 05.04.23 If it is 15 kg, not 15 lbs, and is your "backup anchor" that might be a decent choice. What is you
Do You Recognize This Anchor? smokey73 at 4:46am 05.04.23 If it is 15 kg, not 15 lbs, and is your "backup anchor" that might be a decent choice. What is your
I need your Knowledge on Rudders dlochner at 4:45am 05.04.23 Walk away. The boat failed the survey you should get your deposit back. Alternatively, a significant
Do You Recognize This Anchor? jviss at 4:43am 05.04.23 Are you sure it is 15 lbs? That does not seem nearly big enough to hold a 38 foot, 16,000 lb sailb
Do You Recognize This Anchor? smokey73 at 4:41am 05.04.23 Are you sure it is 15 lbs? That does not seem nearly big enough to hold a 38 foot, 16,000 lb sailbo
B&G WR10 Autopilot Remote jviss at 4:31am 05.04.23 Thanks.
B&G WR10 Autopilot Remote dlochner at 4:30am 05.04.23 You are a man of few words, Dave, but I thank you for your answers. So, what do you do if you're
B&G WR10 Autopilot Remote jviss at 4:27am 05.04.23 You are a man of few words, Dave, but I thank you for your answers. So, what do you do if you're
Tohatsu 5HP SP Propane wont run... jviss at 4:25am 05.04.23 it starts fine (five pulls) That's interesting, I wouldn't call 5 pulls "starting fine." My 15hp
Rigging- Has anybody seen this? Hollyberry at 4:22am 05.04.23 Is this arrangement only on the shrouds? or all standing rigging attachments?
Rigging- Has anybody seen this? Ward H at 4:18am 05.04.23 @Apex Did you see it on a Catalina 30 or a C&C 30? I ask because the C30 MkII mast is built like a
B&G WR10 Autopilot Remote dlochner at 4:14am 05.04.23 Is the WR10 always the active controller for the AP on the network? How is that managed? No. He
Stanchion bases Seahawk345 at 4:13am 05.04.23 Thanks very much Ken. I was watching a video last night about stanchions on a bigger Hunter but it a
Reattach wire to steering quadrant mobydog at 3:53am 05.04.23 Thanks, everyone I managed to reattach and I did use a calipers depth probe to measure the length of
Tohatsu 5HP SP Propane wont run... (2) patbratton at 3:50am 05.04.23 I have had my Mercury Propane Sailpro for about a year and a half. I have noticed that if I sail onc

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