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Would Cetol harm Butyl? SVTatia at 10:11am 06.19.12 Musings With Maine Sail 2/2520 I am planning to rebed the wooden grab rails with Butyl from MaineSail and coat it with Cetol. I r
stuck hose lcook at 10:05am 06.19.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/910 I recently bought a 2002 26X and sailed in salt water a few days ago. Trailered it back to my house
good deal on a m22 in richmond va thomasgoodmaniii at 9:12am 06.19.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1452 http://richmond.craigslist.org/boa/3086543043.html ready to sail $1200
death rolls are different.... centerline at 9:11am 06.19.12 Ask All Sailors 23/5221 a few weeks ago I took my boat out and was playing in 12-16 kt wind with full main and genoa and was
Rudder connection to outboard abk at 9:09am 06.19.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/7013 I would like to connect the rudder assembly to a Merc 9.9 kicker. I have searched the archives but t
C 36 Mkii 1995 rbtrinkle at 9:09am 06.19.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/2209 My wife and I have been shopping for boats for about 1 year now and have come across a 1995 C36? An
reseal rub rail james295 at 8:22am 06.19.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1086 I want to reseal the rub rail on my 1994 hunter 29.5 .Has anyone done this before ? Any tips on doin
New here, but not lots of other places Skip Gundlach at 7:19am 06.19.12 Morgan 0/1119 Greetings, y'all. We're the proud owners of 461 #2, and are pretty visible elsewhere in the inter
possible PSS seal but missing sommething ?? MrBee at 7:06am 06.19.12 Ask All Sailors 6/1660 Hello Alll, While trying to figure out a noise we have at higher RPM's, see the post by Nice N Eas
1976 morgan oi 41 info NY1T at 5:54am 06.19.12 Morgan 0/1569 I have located the boat listed above. I would appreciate any information of what I should look for a
In Need Of Curtains KevinRMagyar at 5:23am 06.19.12 Ask An Oday Owner 1/982 I have been looking tirelessly for a supplier of curtains for my 1982 Oday 23. The boat was in compl
need shade for cockpit on Catalina 30 newboatowner at 4:58am 06.19.12 Ask A Catalina Owner 33/16904 I am looking for a used bimini or other shade device for a Catalina 30. Does anyone have any ideas
AGM Batteries..... NYSail at 4:35am 06.19.12 Ask All Sailors 8/4249 Hello all. I am looking to upgrade batteries. My batteries are in a compartment below my aft bunk w
Roller Furling for Hanked-on sails? hubbardbilly at 3:25am 06.19.12 Catalina 22 3/3834 My '82 C-22 has a "Mariner Roller-Stay" which is a Roller Furling designed for hanked-on sails. I g
Tachometer woes Katica at 2:50am 06.19.12 Islander 2/2459 On my Islander B30, the tachometer suddenly is reading about half what it should. Otherwise it wor
differences between connectors Jean s/v Pfoumf at 2:28am 06.19.12 Musings With Maine Sail 6/2950 Hello, I need to re-wire my boat. I am not sure to understand the differences between two kinds
Introduction and a sandbox thread. (3) Potter 2 at 10:32pm 06.18.12 Sails Call Lounge 0/2103 Hello! Katie here. I've been looking for a good spot to do some fiddling and tweaking, and this lo
Hunter 356 Refrigeration Settings Solemn Silence at 9:51pm 06.18.12 Big Boats 1/1856 2003 Hunter 356 with stock Adler-Barbour refrigeration - highest setting is 7. At what setting do yo
side to side movement rudder billk53 at 9:09pm 06.18.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1291 I have a 1995 351 oceanis, I was cleaning the bottom in the water. I noticed my rudder had side to
moving outboard kicker to tiller position jrale at 8:40pm 06.18.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1343 Dear Macgregor owners, Is it possible to move an outboard motor from port-side position as a kicke

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Main Sheet Swivel/Block/ cleat- 1981 Sirius 21 (1) jssailem at 4:10am 01.19.23 Garhauer Marine makes the pieces which you can combine to build the Mainsheet tackle you desire. It
Main Sheet Swivel/Block/ cleat- 1981 Sirius 21 Joe at 2:37am 01.19.23 Did you throw the springs away? Did you try cleaning and lubricating with light weight oil (3 in 1
Cutless bearing replacement tool for rent? Benny35 at 2:11am 01.19.23 I just had one made for my boat, I'd be happy to rent it out. It is set up for 1 1/4" shaft and 1
Cutless bearing replacement tool for rent? Benny35 at 2:09am 01.19.23 My brother in law made one for me, based on the measurements I gave him. He has a machine shop and
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 1:56am 01.19.23 Oh my. Is he doing his own power connection tap? I think they were just using the pole to string a
Hunter 356 windlass Ralph Johnstone at 10:12pm 01.18.23 First thing we require are pictures of your anchor locker to see what windlass will fit in it. I in
Lifeline Replacement thinwater at 8:40pm 01.18.23 I considered it, yes. My concern with it is the shorter lifespan compared to bare stainless. If y
Lifeline Replacement Richard19068 at 8:29pm 01.18.23 I considered it, yes. My concern with it is the shorter lifespan compared to bare stainless. Good
Lifeline Replacement dlochner at 7:44pm 01.18.23 I considered it, yes. My concern with it is the shorter lifespan compared to bare stainless. Good
B361 Sail Inventory Tally Ho at 7:30pm 01.18.23 Thanks for the feedback. I should have thought to capture the sails while sea trialing but overloo
Lifeline Replacement dkinzer at 7:15pm 01.18.23 Have you considered Dyneema or other HMPE rope? I considered it, yes. My concern with it is the sh
Lifeline Replacement Richard19068 at 7:11pm 01.18.23 Have you considered Dyneema or other HMPE rope?
AGM Winter Self-Discharge Data Davidasailor26 at 6:59pm 01.18.23 The charger only got to 5 amps before it started quickly dropping to float. Full disclosure I flip
Lifeline Replacement dkinzer at 6:56pm 01.18.23 @jssailem: DId you have your lifelines made at a West Marine in the Seattle area? I requested a quot
BeneteauOwners.com to close this month Davidasailor26 at 6:53pm 01.18.23 Beneteau also took away public access to their comprehensive parts website recently. To be fair yo
AGM Winter Self-Discharge Data dlochner at 6:51pm 01.18.23 Interesting. The charger only got to 5 amps before it started quickly dropping to float. I think y
Lifeline Replacement dlochner at 6:44pm 01.18.23 Visually, I don't think you will notice the difference after the first day.
Lifeline Replacement jssailem at 6:35pm 01.18.23
Spider Cracks in gel coat jssailem at 6:27pm 01.18.23 By plug up I mean to put gorilla tape on them. Have an open hole at the high point and a second hole
Lifeline Replacement Dalliance at 6:22pm 01.18.23

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