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plastimo 101bulkhead compass... re-fillable? centerline at 7:31pm 08.16.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1722 I have about an inch of air in my compass yet I dont see any leakage.... but my question is, can it
re-coring or filling... is filling possible? centerline at 6:41pm 08.16.12 Ask All Sailors 8/3177 I have been following the post about recoring the cabintop from the inside and it got me to thinking
Thru Hull Corrosion (2) zds at 6:04pm 08.16.12 Ask All Sailors 10/7170 How scary is this? The white powder at the base of the thru hull is salt (from, I assume, an incredi
H 25 deck organization Db421 at 6:00pm 08.16.12 The Cherubini Hunters 7/1744 Has anyone tried to run halyards through deck organizers to rope clutches to the cockpit on an h 25?
Mast needed, complete Cpt. Creekbed at 5:16pm 08.16.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/2894 Hello all, I am in need of a complete used mast, spreaders, stays and all hardware for my 1988 26d.
Sailing Music! Nodak7 at 4:53pm 08.16.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1685 The season is beginning to wind down and one way I get through the long winter is to listen to good
Rudder is loose sailin12 at 3:14pm 08.16.12 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1318 I have a 25 Hunter and recently the rudder vertical tube has up/ down play. Does anyone have a clue
A clued out Irishman and a pint or two. WallyQ2 at 3:04pm 08.16.12 Racing 3/16130 Here's an Olympic race with some humor. http://www.thatvideosite.com/v/5852 :dance:
Leaking swing keel O'day repair or modify dreamboat23 at 2:23pm 08.16.12 Ask An Oday Owner 8/5177 Wandering what anyone thought about drilling and draining the keel, fiber-glassing the bottom of th
Balboa vrs Mac. Capt Strapfoots at 2:21pm 08.16.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 18/4625 Hello all I currently own a Mac 25 and love it. However, I recently have an opportunity to slip in
Balboa 26 vrs Mac 25. Capt Strapfoots at 2:20pm 08.16.12 Ask All Sailors 22/4889 Hello all I currently own a Mac 25 and love it. However, I recently have an opportunity to slip int
New Catalina Owner Here ('85, SR) NorCalCruiser at 1:49pm 08.16.12 Catalina 30 17/3304 Hey all, I've owned and raced dinghies, and crewed on keelboats for 20 years. Getting my first keelb
Anchor bow roller (2) walt at 12:15pm 08.16.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 20/14340 Anyone have pictures of their anchor bow roller to post? And possibly the manufacture and part numbe
Edson pedestal (1) pk104 at 11:39am 08.16.12 Catalina 310 1/1262 This is what my pedestal has looked like since I bought the boat. I have resisted the urge to do som
Suggestions on Folding/Feathering Prop Change NSSCPopeye at 10:47am 08.16.12 Catalina 30 3/1672 Any experiences/suggestions on a prop change on our Catalina 30 MKIII would be much appreciated. Th
Looking for Marina for 28ft O'Day in LI Sound shozbot at 10:17am 08.16.12 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1269 Hi all- Just bought a 28' Oday and need to find a place on north shore of LI Sound preferably east
Standing Rigging Replacement Tutorial oreana123 at 8:36am 08.16.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 51/9878 I placed an order for new standing rigging parts yesterday. I will be fabricating 5 pieces of wire,
Hatch lock RWSlater at 7:03am 08.16.12 Big Boats 2/1055 Has anyone installed a companionway hatch lock inside the boat for some security when sleeping aboar
Forestay/Backstay Tension bc3737 at 5:41am 08.16.12 Catalina 22 2/2898 Morning All, Been away from this forum for a while and trying to get an answer about something that
recommended size of two blade fixed prop for pearson 30 with SURFJAT at 5:13am 08.16.12 Pearson 1/1652 im havin an issue with some vibration at lower rpms due to a folding prop that came with the boat, n

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New plywood dinghy flooring sealants jssailem at 7:57am 12.03.22 Good luck... You may not get it right the first time. That is ok. The material is forgiving. It allo
My worse boat nightmare... What is yours? jssailem at 7:52am 12.03.22 uss forrestal That was a difficult day for the USN. The training and practice routines concernin
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New plywood dinghy flooring sealants dLj at 7:29am 12.03.22 It is sometimes painful, however, always prime the pumps before using them for the final mix. Pump
New plywood dinghy flooring sealants jssailem at 7:13am 12.03.22 , so practice pouring the right volume of hardener/resin into a plastic cup If you watch Boatworks
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New plywood dinghy flooring sealants dLj at 6:41am 12.03.22 Interesting reading from everyone. I like the West System 105 - 1 part product, basically because
Replacing Deck Hardware by Myself Tally Ho at 6:27am 12.03.22
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DC distribution panel in Hunters patbratton at 5:25am 12.03.22 Not all breakers are switching duty rated. But I agree with having the option to power off the circu
Cooler for Boat (1) patbratton at 5:23am 12.03.22 I got the refrigerator to the boat. It barely fits but it holds enough for three to four days. The p
Replacing Deck Hardware by Myself D Swanson at 5:16am 12.03.22 When installing, turn the nuts, not the bolt. Turning the bolt will pull sealant into the threads,
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2003 B361 Battery Charger Location BigEasy at 11:55pm 12.02.22 The manual is not very helpful. I am looking to locate the Battery Charger for the B361. I am assum
My worse boat nightmare... What is yours? jon hansen at 9:20pm 12.02.22 just the other day, at my butcher shop i met a woman the told me her brother was on the uss forresta
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Help, My Boat is Tipping Over! Benny17441 at 7:29pm 12.02.22 Increased amount of water trapped under the sole? Washed the boat recently or had heavy rains?
Warped Rudder sbrogden at 7:18pm 12.02.22 I've ordered TotalBoat-403794 Clear Penetrating Epoxy Wood Sealer for the rudder.

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