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Garmin Autopilot GHP 12 Ralph at 6:17am 01.30.13 Ask All Sailors 3/1435 Thought I would start a new thread instead of hijacking another. Anyone have experience with Garmin
Looking for Dinghy Advice? Bowedtoothdoc at 6:01am 01.30.13 Ask All Sailors 16/3448 I am looking to purchase a Dinghy for the upcoming sailing season. I have found a used Yamaha 8hp tw
cushion material on newer odays peterbud at 5:56am 01.30.13 Ask An Oday Owner 1/880 Does any one know where to get the navy blue material for the interior cushions. Also if possible t
Sailor's Brain.... Warren Milberg at 5:42am 01.30.13 Ask All Sailors 6/1681 See attached....
latest on the Concordia Bill1565 at 4:07am 01.30.13 Ask All Sailors 28/4946 latest on the Costa Concordia Ran across this explanation of the salvage effort. Thought it would b
1977 Brochure (4) ancbob at 12:45am 01.30.13 Catalina 22 18/2657 Here are scans from a 1977 brochure. I hope I have attached these correctly. I found this brochur
Catalina 27 Outboard - 6 or 8 HP? ScottGrosenick at 10:34pm 01.29.13 Mid-Size Boats 16/16876 I have a 1975 C27 whose outboard bit the dust. I'm trying to decide between the Tohatsu 6HP SailPro
battery placement Boatsail1 at 7:24pm 01.29.13 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1394 Wanting to move one bank of batteries into cabin area. Any one done this in their Oday? Especially
Water in my bilge -- should it be? Stan Breaux at 7:07pm 01.29.13 Big Boats 1/1451 I have a 1996 Catalina 36 MKII. I always have about 1.5 inches of water standing in my bilge (wh
G26 Restoration Starting - looking for advice clmartin0721 at 7:01pm 01.29.13 Grampian 4/13540 Hello everyone, I am a new G26 owner (hull 422), and I am starting the renovation work on this boa
4TH Annual San Diego Big Bay Weekend (4) CaptDon01 at 6:37pm 01.29.13 Catalina 22 0/746 OK, we're going to try this again this year. I know there are a bunch of C-22's out there in the Sou
Volume control ttac at 6:27pm 01.29.13 Big Boats 10/1733 Hello all, I have been looking for the volume control that is in our 1991 42 passage. I need to repl
harken furler system (3) trainmanjess at 5:23pm 01.29.13 Ask All Sailors 9/5966 hello all i recently purchased my 1st sailboat. proud owner here... i am refitting it now, it was
Adding new deck hardware Hunter 33.5 Goldenage at 3:58pm 01.29.13 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1885 Hi Guys, Thinking of rerouting the main sheet on my 1989 Hunter 33.5 to the cockpit. The dodger is i
Shut the front door (1) paulj at 3:48pm 01.29.13 Catalina 310 13/3278 I'm in the middle of three projects and someone from a magazine would like to see the inside of a Ca
Leaving boat in water. Dogleg at 2:57pm 01.29.13 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/2983 I have had a M26S Since I bought it new in 1991. I have never left it in the water. My wife has be
Oars for widgeon jespo463 at 12:54pm 01.29.13 Day Sailers 3/3214 Hi - need to replace the oars that came with my newly purchased Widgeon (one has dried and splintere
Repairing lightning damage to Water Ballast Hunter 23.5 mrmike at 12:40pm 01.29.13 Smaller Boats 3/1669 Hello All! My Hunter 23.5 was hit by lightning causing about 6-7 small holes along water line on bot
Newbie Introduction bigmc83 at 12:08pm 01.29.13 Ask A Beneteau Owner 4/1372 Hi everyone! After lurking on here on and off for about a year, I'm finally going to introduce myse
Can you hear ir? Your hull speed? Brian D at 11:36am 01.29.13 Ask All Sailors 16/2789 In the thread about a trip to Catalina Is., and on the Trailerable Sailboats, there is a discussions

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Rust color in Antifreeze Ralph Johnstone at 4:52pm 04.18.23 That looks much better. You must have cleaned it. But not yet stopped the corrosion.
Need help to recognize a part Tally Ho at 4:51pm 04.18.23 My anchor has a hole in it, and that front pin goes through the hole to secure the anchor when at sa
Need help to recognize a part ggrizzard at 4:47pm 04.18.23 If you have an appropriate anchor, i.e. plow, Mantus, CQR, etc., (Fortress wont work), you'll have t
Rust color in Antifreeze JoeWhite at 4:44pm 04.18.23 That looks much better. You must have cleaned it.
Need help to recognize a part zinahewitt at 4:41pm 04.18.23
Pumpin up those fenders! Hello Below at 4:39pm 04.18.23 Would I better off using a high volume pump such as one for a dinghy/air mattress/etc or one that's
Buying new sails Salty Jack at 4:38pm 04.18.23 Good stuff to keep in mind. Thanks. I once owned a Hunter 23 Wing Keel and it came with original sa
I asked an AI bot (ChatGPT) what I should do to upgrade my boat. What do you guys think about these recommendations? Rick Webb at 4:37pm 04.18.23 Wonder what it would say about understanding women?
Newbie Fresh and Green Clay Smith at 4:30pm 04.18.23 Very good feed back from all of you, thanks for sharing all of your knowledge. If the rest of the sa
New owner (1981} C22 Misc questions Salty Jack at 4:27pm 04.18.23 Thanks. I have one more issue to resolve and the 1981 C22 will be on my lot. I have a 2023 Tohatsu S
Pumpin up those fenders! NYSail at 4:25pm 04.18.23
Need help to recognize a part ggrizzard at 4:24pm 04.18.23 Looks like a bow roller anchor retaining pin(s). Have you attempted to push the small pins on the e
Need help to recognize a part NYSail at 4:21pm 04.18.23
Rust color in Antifreeze (2) buddybear at 4:18pm 04.18.23 The heat exchanger which I replaced in 8-2015 from Mr Kool never had a drain valve after several tr
Hunter 34 prop shaft cdells at 3:59pm 04.18.23
H34 keel smile cdells at 3:47pm 04.18.23 Thanks for the responses guys! Kloudie, do I put G Flex in the gaps then torque down on the keel b
Pumpin up those fenders! Joe at 3:38pm 04.18.23 Bicycle pump
I asked an AI bot (ChatGPT) what I should do to upgrade my boat. What do you guys think about these recommendations? Joe at 3:36pm 04.18.23 You're never going to get priority opinions form a source that doesn't know anything about your boar
New owner (1981} C22 Misc questions ShawnL at 3:23pm 04.18.23 I'm an outlier. I have a 2-stroke mercury 9.9 and love it. It's heavy, but after servicing starts
More efficient way to clean gears? dlochner at 3:22pm 04.18.23 Organic chemistry; brings back nightmares :yikes:. Happy that you Chem E's deal with that stuff

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