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new 10/4 owner Brooklyn at 10:27am 06.18.12 Irwin 6/6383 Just became the new owner of a 1975 10/4 and so far I'm loving the beamy little thing. She's been ke
Stuffing/packbox leakage Sails-n-Ales at 9:37am 06.18.12 Islander 10/6556 I have recently purchased a 1982 36' Islander and found that the stuffing box has a recurring leak.
Oday 25 - remove the fiberglass headliner Joe5893 at 8:38am 06.18.12 Ask An Oday Owner 15/5458 I did a search on the forums and couldn't find anything on this topic. I have leaks and the water r
A short pleasant first trip NOT :( (1) c_witch at 8:08am 06.18.12 Trailer Sailors 15/4503 The only damage being a bit of scratched paint in docking at 4:00 AM in total darkness and my pride
Hunter (e)33 - Issues, Concerns and Solutions Serena1 at 7:45am 06.18.12 Mid-Size Boats 110/27075 Welcome Hunter e33 owners. The administrator has setup a model catagory - e33. Although this is no
products youve added that your glad you added allen-deckard at 7:42am 06.18.12 Catalina 22 35/5862 Thought id start a thread about things from companies that had good or bad products that youd like t
Lazy Jack Materials and Installation ktbowles at 7:24am 06.18.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 14/13109 I have a 2002 26X and have just ordered a new main sail with slugs and would like to install a Lazy
rudder noise on Hunter 34 ge8679 at 7:16am 06.18.12 Big Boats 3/1655 My rudder makes a chatter noise which goes away at higher speeds. just hauled it and the shaft is ti
New Toe Rails!! NYSail at 6:41am 06.18.12 Pearson 2/2006 Hello all..... I have a 1986 vintage P36-2. The boat has 4, 8.5 foot sections of 1" by 1" teak toe
End of an Era Crazy Dave Condon at 5:51am 06.18.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1231 I closed American Marine ' Sail Supply, Inc last year. Last week, I finally sold the last piece of
Well, that was a red banner day! :0 joes new addiction at 5:10am 06.18.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1639 Had plans for "Father Day" to get up early and FIANLLY go sailing! I've been neglecting my poor boat
Lowering the boom carolbsailing at 12:04am 06.18.12 Mid-Size Boats 4/2833 The boom on my recently purchased 27' Catalina is too high for me to attach the topping lift and eve
Radio Interference Oceanis 36cc carlager at 11:42pm 06.17.12 Ask A Beneteau Owner 9/1746 I have an interference with the radio antenna on my JVC stereo my Oceanis 36cc. The interference i
Can I do this? eliems at 11:02pm 06.17.12 Ask All Sailors 17/2993 I want to transport a 250 lb dirtbike in my 10' Rib Dingy to a location and then transfer it onto a
Boat lift for MacGregor 26M yohan at 10:50pm 06.17.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1901 I am planning on keeping my 26M at a dry dock but only way to launch the boat from it is using the c
Any good, exciting books about sailing? centerline at 8:20pm 06.17.12 Ask All Sailors 18/3696 NOT "how to" books, but good reading books.... what are your recommendations as to good exciting lit
Looking for the fresh water schematic for a '97 376 windsock1 at 7:58pm 06.17.12 Big Boats 12/1941 I've got a leak somewhere in the system between the water pump forward and the galley. Based on wha
Wanted - Catalina 27 Sail Cover chambao at 7:50pm 06.17.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/1631 My 1979 sail cover is turning to dust. I'm in the market for a good used one if possible. I also nee
REVIEW of BEDDING BUTYL TAPE for STANCHIONS chambao at 7:40pm 06.17.12 Mid-Size Boats 2/2798 Based on the excellent illustrations ' directions given by Sail Maine link, I bought a roll of grey
Mast lights Sirius repair at 7:39pm 06.17.12 Sirius 21/22 3/2335 I replaced the bulbs in the mid mast light and the top light. I check for continuity through out the

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BAD FUEL can spoil your day jssailem at 2:06pm 01.11.23 I focused on Diesel in this document. Mainly because I have lived through the experiences, and a few
Movie for Winter Season ggrizzard at 1:43pm 01.11.23 Paul, For those of us who are from the first half of the last century, WTF is rtw?
Spider Cracks in gel coat ggrizzard at 1:34pm 01.11.23 A great source for gelcoat repair info can be found at the "Boatworks Today" YouTube channel. Andy
BAD FUEL can spoil your day Captain Larry-DH at 1:30pm 01.11.23 Relevant thread drift - How about ethanol, phase separation, and outboards. People have been blown
BAD FUEL can spoil your day Captain Larry-DH at 1:21pm 01.11.23 snip You can get on your radio and declare a Mayday, this may solve the problem, but invite new is
New sailing toy for Christmas ifmdalvey at 1:16pm 01.11.23 Our site supervisor at Habitat for Humanity said "Every day is Friday and every meal is a banquet".
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Alan Gomes at 12:17pm 01.11.23
Question about main panel breakers jssailem at 12:09pm 01.11.23 Andy I am not sure the bend is manufactured, more likely bent during install to facilitate the insta
BAD FUEL can spoil your day Dalliance at 12:05pm 01.11.23 Good write up. This is an interesting and appealing system. It might be overkill for my own rather
BAD FUEL can spoil your day jssailem at 12:00pm 01.11.23 Take care of your fuel in the first place and it will take care of you. I agree. I did passively
Question about main panel breakers Ralph Johnstone at 11:52am 01.11.23 does anyone know if those would fit? If you showed a picture of the rest of the panel, maybe we c
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD SeaCure at 11:50am 01.11.23
Busted Mast sbrogden at 11:46am 01.11.23 I'm not sure why you could'nt add two inch pad under the pivot plat in the hull I was thinking th
New holding tank SeaCure at 11:44am 01.11.23 Many years ago I bought a lightly used SeaRay 270 with a Thedford Porta Pottie hooked up to a macera
Busted Mast Timm R Oday25 at 11:44am 01.11.23 I'm not sure why you could'nt add two inch pad under the pivot plat in the hull
Busted Mast (2) sbrogden at 11:28am 01.11.23 Send a pic of how the mast is stepped on this boat (base of mast) Here's the bottom of the mast an
Busted Mast sbrogden at 11:20am 01.11.23 Why not? Too expensive
Busted Mast markwbird at 11:20am 01.11.23 Don't see that happening. Why not?
BAD FUEL can spoil your day (3) Ralph Johnstone at 11:08am 01.11.23 Sorry John, maybe I'm blind in one eye and can't see out of the other, but nowhere in that write up
Looking for recommendations for Porta Pottie with MSD Alan Gomes at 10:53am 01.11.23 How hard is it to fabricate something that's adequate? It depends on how fancy you want to go. But

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