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Cove Stripes ? Who needs them? (1) Calif. Ted at 8:02am 08.09.12 Ask All Sailors 16/3974 Got a couple rolls of tape intending to redo the cove stripes but after getting the old ones off dec
Funny Video tcbro at 8:01am 08.09.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1535 Hi, I have been away from this forum for a while but I thought you guys would ernjoy this Olymp
Question for sailers sailerdaughter at 8:01am 08.09.12 Ask All Sailors 23/3349 My dad cannot physically sail right now and asked me to sell off some of his equipment. Since we are
Rudder Kraft Kick Up rudders (1) HakunaMatata at 7:42am 08.09.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1081 Where credit is due: to those who recommended the choice. I must say the rudder I bought last yea
Anchor rope -Length, size, type mjmercer19248 at 6:22am 08.09.12 The Cherubini Hunters 12/3381 Help!....Need anchor rope for the 37C. I'm told to get at least 100" of 5/8" stranded nylon. Any o
power batt? antonic47 at 6:01am 08.09.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2410 I have a mac25. I need to wire the running lights and would very much enjoy interior lights and soun
hunter 28.5 traveler car thetone at 12:52am 08.09.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/1840 Does anyone have detailed isntructions on how to get the rutgerson traveler car off of the track on
Rutgerson Parts Jason Martz at 10:59pm 08.08.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1113 Does anyone know if there is a U.S. Distributor for Rutgerson parts?
Sequitur - We Have Bought a Sailing Sk�tsje Sequitur at 10:08pm 08.08.12 Ask All Sailors 1/1436
Mast cap Fredn56 at 9:46pm 08.08.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1432 Is there supposed to be a cap on the masthead, or is it open? Looking at a 1984 Mac 25' very clean.
Irish Olympic Sailing victorhoisington at 9:38pm 08.08.12 Ask All Sailors 30/5164 Just thought you might like to see how the Irish are viewing the Olympic Sailing. http://www.thatv
Goiot wheel lock lock up islandrunner70 at 8:59pm 08.08.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2334 Bene Oceanis 370. The steering is a Goiot system but I am having the wheel lock/brake freeze up o
untrustworthy Rocna? capta at 7:53pm 08.08.12 Ask All Sailors 14/3511 I have been offered one of the bad serial number 88# Rocna anchors for a pittance. Is it necessarily
Overheating The chief at 7:34pm 08.08.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1221 My 89 Cat 30 has been running hot. I have owned the boat for 9 years and it usually runs between 160
windex 10 or 15 e714753 at 6:40pm 08.08.12 Catalina 22 10/6551 Should I use a windex 10 or 15 for the catalina 22? Thanks Deltaville Va
holding tank access coach george at 6:21pm 08.08.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1392 How do I remove the access panel to the holding tank? Trying to tighten hose clamps and clean area
Change inboom shives Chkm8 at 6:06pm 08.08.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1151 Hi ... I would like to change frozen plastic shivs in the boom to something better with a bearing ..
Ghost of Lastchance cscott at 5:51pm 08.08.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/662 Ghost of Our 2007 26M Lastchance This was our first cruise of our new 2007 26M Lastchance. We towed
Salon Table Balance Spring Canoe at 5:36pm 08.08.12 Mid-Size Boats 1/970 In my H336 I have a salon table. It has a rope that leads to wheel in the top of the compression tu
Educate me, please! Plonk at 5:19pm 08.08.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2196

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rewiring the mast jssailem at 5:17pm 11.29.22 We can offer suggestions. The beauty is it is your boat and you get to decide. What a country... Ame
Propeller residue...normal/not normal? Tally Ho at 4:56pm 11.29.22
Boat is Hibernating (1) Tally Ho at 4:54pm 11.29.22
Looking for Hunter 410 Parts DayDreamer41 at 3:20pm 11.29.22 You might try these guys Marine liquidators in Ft Pierce
Boat is Hibernating valcour at 3:10pm 11.29.22 on the Chesapeake, we stay in the water mast up year round. Where/how are your mast wiring connecti
rewiring the mast Off2day at 2:55pm 11.29.22 thanks guys I really appreciate the input You've made it clear how I need to do things and what not
rewiring the mast jssailem at 2:48pm 11.29.22 install a tri color on the bow of a sailboat it really does seem like a great idea Not a good idea
rewiring the mast dlochner at 2:45pm 11.29.22 The light on the mast is a steaming light I've never seen someone install a tri color on the bow of
C30 Rudder Weight dmax at 2:37pm 11.29.22 I don't know the weight but I had a C30 with a waterlogged rudder - I replaced it with one from Foss
Cooler for Boat ggrizzard at 2:30pm 11.29.22 I bought that exact model a year ago. It has worked reliably and as advertised as of today. And, If
rewiring the mast Off2day at 2:21pm 11.29.22 The light on the mast is a steaming light I've never seen someone install a tri color on the bow of
Single handing Davidasailor26 at 2:01pm 11.29.22
Looking for Hunter 410 Parts Mark15171 at 2:00pm 11.29.22 HI i have an extra mail sail used 10 years
Side Stay Tension ColumbiaRiverDoug at 1:59pm 11.29.22 Thank you JBP-PA! There is certainly a consensus to tighten the shrouds more than I have. I tend t
Side Stay Tension JBP-PA at 1:45pm 11.29.22 In my opinion, your shrouds should never be floppy loose, there should always be some tension. If y
Side Stay Tension ColumbiaRiverDoug at 1:31pm 11.29.22 Thank you DayDreamer41! I live on the water in a floating home, so the boat is ready to go when the
Warped Rudder sbrogden at 1:11pm 11.29.22 Please post pics of your build. That approach works well for tillers as well. Here are some pic
Side Stay Tension DayDreamer41 at 12:20pm 11.29.22 If too floppy and you end up with an accidental jibe you could be without rigging all together. Bein
Charging the House Battery Bank with a Small Outboard thinwater at 11:37am 11.29.22 Outboard = solar. Unless you run the engine all day and full rpms, not enough to amount to anything.
How ro remove an in-mast furling mainsail? DayDreamer41 at 11:35am 11.29.22 Ah the challenge of a furling mainsail, with (2) persons one in the cock pit and one on the mast mou

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