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Happy Thanksgiving! BobM at 11:36am 11.21.12 S2 2/939 ...unless your a Jets fan! Just kidding. I hope to get out to Triple Play on Friday to tuck her
Mast head (5) paulj at 10:32am 11.21.12 Catalina 310 2/1537 310 Manual Inspection............ Mast head pins and sheaves turn freely. It seems I can no
Capri 18 mast HERSH at 9:47am 11.21.12 Trailer Sailors 7/3914 Looking for a place to get a new spar for a Capri 18 roy@yachtclubmembershipcards.com Hersh
Topside Leak Mike H. at 8:51am 11.21.12 Big Boats 1/1150 Our 94 Vision has a topside leak. When it rains, water comes in over the nav station, between t
Mast for a Capri 18 HERSH at 8:36am 11.21.12 Smaller Boats 0/1751 Looking for where I can get a plain spar for a Capri 18. While moving a Capri around to make room fo
14x14 3 blade prop catalina 30 ScottNeely at 7:33am 11.21.12 Catalina 30 11/9219 Hello I am the proud new owner of a 85' Catalina 30 with a Universal M25 motor. My boat seems very u
Part Identification and dimensions! actnuts at 7:23am 11.21.12 Ask An Oday Owner 2/978 I recently purchased my first sailboat! 1978 O'Day 25 Kept wonderfully....Except....Under one of the
New Outboard - Next Topic tgrass462 at 7:07am 11.21.12 Smaller Boats 18/4405 I really appreciated all of the comments on my previous post regarding brands of Outboards. What I'
Waste/Holding Tank? (1) EdWard3 at 7:07am 11.21.12 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1928 Hello fellow Hunter Cherubini Owners, This is my first posting to the forum as a new owner of a 1980
H34 Yanmar starter/solenoid wiring Andr� R. at 7:03am 11.21.12 Big Boats 35/16771 I had, like many of you, the starting problem many times, but never address that problem yet. Now th
Furling Main r.oril at 6:44am 11.21.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/975 I saw furling main made from a furler you would use on a forestay. It was on a Catalina 27 (I think
Help identifing this! (3) ttac at 6:31am 11.21.12 Big Boats 3/1196 Hello, I have what looks like a small bag, it has a UK Sailmakers logo on it, it has our boat model
O'Day 25 - standing rigging vandykep at 6:26am 11.21.12 Day Sailers 13/5526 New owner of an O'Day 25. Can anyone tell me where I would get standing rig tuning specs? Also
Mr. Heater Buddy or Big Buddy? Bowedtoothdoc at 6:04am 11.21.12 Ask All Sailors 11/6995 Anyone familiar with the Mr. Heater Buddy or Big Buddy heaters? I am considering one for my Hunter 4
Oil leak on Tohatsu Motor dawg2 at 6:02am 11.21.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/5072 I have a 5HP long shaft Tohatsu motor I bought with only a few hours on it that has been sitting on
Interior wood thickness.Bunks etc... highmillr at 5:30am 11.21.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1438 Hunter 34 Interior wood thickness???Bunks etc... I recently aquired an '84 Hunter 34. The previous
transducer placement on 25 douglamb at 4:39am 11.21.12 Lancer 1/6285 Trying find best place mount tranducer on lancer 25 old one was mounted port side about foot from ba
Signet Marine Gauge Update stephen Penny at 8:45pm 11.20.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1720 Signet Marine is refurbishing my 28 year old depth gauge and knot meter to new condition for $80 eac
Battery Charger MickP at 7:55pm 11.20.12 Ask All Sailors 19/4025 Hi there, Have just about bought our first boat. It has a shore power inlet, but we need to put in a
Motor mount ? slowdog at 7:37pm 11.20.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1758 Do you know who made the motor mounts on macgregor 22 I would like to find out if it will work for

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Identify the mystery item... Leeward Rail at 11:37am 06.05.22 looks like they emboss "Velocitek" on their mounts Next time I am on the boat I plan on removing i
Laser crazing - is this a problem Dave Groshong at 11:35am 06.05.22 Sabots are great boats, but you will have a blast on the Laser, just sail it.
Identify the mystery item... Leeward Rail at 11:33am 06.05.22
Green Crystals in Fuel Filter mikeracca at 11:15am 06.05.22 That grey fuel line has a liner that appears to be completely gone. Don't use that stuff usually fo
Teak and holly finishing crodems at 11:08am 06.05.22 Just wondering refinishing the sole of my sailboat. Not pleased with how it looks. I sanded the boar
Laser crazing - is this a problem mikeracca at 11:07am 06.05.22
Identify the mystery item... Marmalade at 11:03am 06.05.22 I was going to guess it's for a Velocitek Speedpuck... but it looks like they emboss "Velocitek" on
79' C7C 30 mast lights/wiring capta at 10:40am 06.05.22 Not sure about custom color coding. I will try to adhere to standards with ample labeling. The boat
79' C7C 30 mast lights/wiring Wm. Gill at 10:24am 06.05.22 The really nice thing about being in your situation is that you can color code every wire and use t
79' C7C 30 mast lights/wiring Wm. Gill at 10:04am 06.05.22 Mast may have three lights .. Anchor light (usually top of mast), Steaming light (usually about hal
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 9:41am 06.05.22 Saw this on the bill board while looking for a breakfast restaurant. I GOT THE MALE VERSION OF ALEX
Outboard mounting bolts seized Ralph Johnstone at 9:31am 06.05.22 @Ralph Johnstone you must also be in the Northwest. It's forecast is for rain until September :fa
Starting my LFP build. jssailem at 9:26am 06.05.22 What does that mean? I believe it may be pregnant. Likely will give birth to a litter of double A b
Identify the mystery item... jssailem at 9:20am 06.05.22
Re- installing head liner material. Great trick! artboas at 9:18am 06.05.22 I wonder if silicone spray would work better as it is not a "grease" but more of a power. What I u
Re- installing head liner material. Great trick! artboas at 9:10am 06.05.22 Art, I agree the liner is daunting both to remove and replace. I have used your removal technic wit
Traveler line diameter and type on 2002 Beneteau Oceanis 331 BigEasy at 9:00am 06.05.22 5/16" is recommended for my Lewmar traveler. 13 feet length for each side with a small eye splice o
Starting my LFP build. kappykaplan at 8:19am 06.05.22 As the battery ages, the chemical reaction that creates electricity no longer completes perfectly, w
ODay 322 Wire routing reference pix Tin Kicker at 8:17am 06.05.22 Hi Greg - I've enjoyed your videos. I really goofed up on not even using the same colors on the d
Trailer for 1976 O'Day 20 Leeward Rail at 8:17am 06.05.22 We have an abandoned O'Day 20mat our marina. While the trailer is likely in bad shape I will check t

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