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Engine Room/Bilge Vent Fan Lee Hadjiosif at 7:32pm 08.14.12 Ask All Sailors 11/6084 I found that the wire of the in-line vent fan in a 2 or 3" hose was cut by the previous owner. My qu
A/C Drain Bene 381 Lee Hadjiosif at 7:01pm 08.14.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1455 I have two A/C units. One under the setee draining into the bilge and the other smaller one in the a
MMSI number capacity Navicula at 6:35pm 08.14.12 Big Boats 2/1161 we are getting an MMSI number and one of the question is...........maximum nunber of pearson on the
Need exact beam measure Catalina 22 Davidchile at 6:20pm 08.14.12 Catalina 22 10/1643 Please I am from Chile and bought a Catalina 22 1983 in Midleborough, at the moment is in Miami pri
Best way to remove the Main sail for trailering? mikekern at 5:56pm 08.14.12 Catalina 22 6/4554 I have a '74 Catalina 22 that I will be storing on the trailer most of the time. As a result I need
Air in the fuel system.. suggestions NYSail at 5:46pm 08.14.12 Ask All Sailors 17/2043 Hello all, Last night while motoring in from a beautiful night sail with the wife, the engine stop
So we decided to go big... KingAirDriver at 5:19pm 08.14.12 Catalina 22 203/25343 We decided to go big and do a somewhat major re-fit of our 22, Mischief Managed. Placed a big order
Difficulty like never before Doc_holiday at 4:30pm 08.14.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2035 We went out monday and had fair winds with a few white caps but I couldn't get any speed. I hung on
Hunter 38 Porthole hardware broken dacarls at 2:58pm 08.14.12 Big Boats 2/989 Can anyone give me a heads-up on repair (vs replacement) of 1985 Hunter 38 rectangular ports? These
opening ports and hatches manufacturer redhead78 at 2:51pm 08.14.12 Ask All Sailors 5/1529 Hi all I seem to remember a post about hatches and replacement port windows, could not find it in th
Cockpit Drain Hose Size (2) BaltoPete at 2:25pm 08.14.12 Catalina 30 1/3653 Does anyone know what size hose is needed to connect the cockpit drains to the through hulls on the
Thinking of upgrading dph123 at 2:03pm 08.14.12 Catalina 30 16/2598 Hello all. I just sold my 1972 c22 which I had for about a year. A few weeks ago I had a catastrophi
Mast Raising System CzechMate at 1:40pm 08.14.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1171 I have a Macgregor 26D, and it came with a mast raising system. The previous owner never used it, an
Replace mid-ship toerail with sail track? OS2Dude at 1:37pm 08.14.12 Day Sailers 2/1123 I have an O'Day 23 and I'm toying with replacing the deck blocks with a sail track on the mid-ships
Tiller tamer worked great! (2) Hollyweirdos at 1:28pm 08.14.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1959 Happy to be able to get out today for a sail on the ocean. The new tiller tamer worked perfectly.
Looking for an Atomic 4 Bill Roughton at 12:55pm 08.14.12 Ask All Sailors 17/2733 Would like to install it in my O'Day 27. The boat is in southern Maryland and I live in Northern Vi
Hello coach4111 at 12:24pm 08.14.12 Chrysler 0/4157 Would like to hear from someone ..that has a C-13 Chrysler sailboat.. I have an 1980..Thanks Don...
Difficulties tacking in high winds and waves Piotr at 12:17pm 08.14.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 19/4881 This is baffling, because in 30 years of sailing I've never had any problems tacking in any conditio
Are American Sailor More Over Cautious Then European Sailors (2) JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 11:55am 08.14.12 Ask All Sailors 62/10277 I have recently made a new friend. He is a 25 year old sailor from Poland. He has been sailing for m
P 28 Outhaul JimLor at 11:54am 08.14.12 Pearson 4/1568 Ould like to know how much our puthaul should move - 1986 P 28. Right now it is almost nil, maybe an

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Busted Mast sbrogden at 11:32am 01.10.23 Can you take some pics of the repair? I will do that when I get the pipe I need. Have found a loc
Busted Mast Project_Mayhem at 11:31am 01.10.23 Can you take some pics of the repair?
Movie for Winter Season PaulK at 11:28am 01.10.23 For good onboard shots of racing rtw, Maiden is hard to beat. OMBM10cBhIs
H240 bulkhead thickness chriscampbell at 11:24am 01.10.23 I know what you mean about knowing the thickness in advance would make life so much easier. The wo
Busted Mast sbrogden at 11:05am 01.10.23 Best to replace it. Don't see that happening.
Busted Mast markwbird at 11:04am 01.10.23 Best to replace it.
Movie for Winter Season Marmalade at 11:02am 01.10.23 At the very least it will have images of boats and reasonably warm water. :biggrin: Not just any b
Busted Mast sbrogden at 10:54am 01.10.23 The stays are below the cut, which is 4 feet from the top.
H240 bulkhead thickness chriscampbell at 10:52am 01.10.23 If you put a clamp across it you can measure the difference and get the answer. a half dozen 3M Co
Busted Mast Project_Mayhem at 10:50am 01.10.23 The twisted part of the mast has been cut out - it is 2-3/8" long. Do I need to compensate and add
Busted Mast sbrogden at 10:46am 01.10.23 Ouch! That's a bad break in a bad spot! I'd be concerned that any repair would make it difficult to
Busted Mast sbrogden at 10:46am 01.10.23 The twisted part of the mast has been cut out - it is 2-3/8" long. Do I need to compensate and add t
Help IDing a Sailboat PaulK at 10:33am 01.10.23 Too long to be a Comet. The similarities between the boat and Lightnings, Comets, and Snipes points
Help IDing a Sailboat christophermoorkelly at 10:22am 01.10.23 Confirmed: 5'10" beam, 16'9" LOA Her narrowness is one of the reasons I'm hoping to get some ideas
H240 bulkhead thickness Ralph Johnstone at 10:18am 01.10.23 I'm betting 1/2" but that's from memory and not worth a shit lately. I'm willing to bet the same
H240 bulkhead thickness Rick Webb at 9:49am 01.10.23 If you put a clamp across it you can measure the difference and get the answer. a half dozen 3M Com
Help IDing a Sailboat Davidasailor26 at 9:38am 01.10.23 Your beam measurement seems too narrow for a 16-17 ft LOA sailboat based on SailboatData.com report
Barlow Self Tailing Arms Justin_NSA at 9:37am 01.10.23 If you watch for it, you could get a couple Harkens for about $1500 in a WM BOGO. Pricey, but you kn
Movie for Winter Season Project_Mayhem at 9:28am 01.10.23 Here's a few more that we've enjoyed: Maiden Trip - Vimeo - The story of a 13 year old's journey and
Help IDing a Sailboat Kings Gambit at 9:24am 01.10.23 Your beam measurement seems too narrow for a 16-17 ft LOA sailboat based on SailboatData.com reports

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