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chad6647 at 10:54am 05.23.12
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Has anyone ever modified a 26X (2005) trailer to work for an older 1993 26C?
navigateur at 10:30am 05.23.12
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I just finished my radio installation on my C27 and thought it might be of some interest. it seems t
Sail123 at 9:49am 05.23.12
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Am redoing my bottom paint and looking for ideas. I have this left to do and feel stumped. Black
rs8684 at 8:26am 05.23.12
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Hi All- I have a 1979 23' O'Day. One of my projects this summer is to get the electrical system wo
Kootenay pirate.. at 8:22am 05.23.12
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Anyone have a mast for a kirby 25.?
woodster at 7:12am 05.23.12
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i am putting a through hull fitting on the outside of my bottom to receive sea water for cooling my
TerryGufshoz at 6:13am 05.23.12
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Lightening struck my mast 2 days ago and I'm searching for advice on what damage to check for. I'm
RonRock at 5:58am 05.23.12
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After reading the excellent post by tkanzler I've decided I'd like to figure the loads on a planned
Rag Doll at 5:07am 05.23.12
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I have an Isomat Mast on my 1986 O Day 28 and have a rigger finishing the installation of a Schaefer
Roger Long at 4:41am 05.23.12
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I'm bumping this up from out of another thread because I think some people here might be interested
egodsey at 11:09pm 05.22.12
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Anyone have experience installing/using a Mantis from Protecht as an alternative to a conventional B
cvj at 9:18pm 05.22.12
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Our 2000 Ocean 38 CC has some Chromed light fixtures for small fluorecent Tubes. I need to change
Emory M at 6:57pm 05.22.12
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I need to replace the bulkhead. I see that the head of the keel has SS brackets coming thru the trun
Bad Obsession at 5:56pm 05.22.12
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I just started my excursion into the bay today. I left the dock late, about 1L-- p.m. There was a
CaptGregg at 5:40pm 05.22.12
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My Catalina 22 has a 30 amp shore power connector mounted on the side. The PO had wired it directly
Sampatecho at 5:11pm 05.22.12
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Our water-pump runs continuously and has apparently picked up air. Has anyone else experienced this
kmccauley at 4:48pm 05.22.12
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When I launched my H260( 2000 yr) and hooked up the battery , fully charged such that it would sta
audriuskanape at 1:45pm 05.22.12
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Sailboat lightning protection, does it really helps in fresh water? Anybody has the homemade one? I
Witzend at 1:07pm 05.22.12
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from National Sail Supply (Dirk Sharland) http://www.nationalsail.com Thank you for your inquiry
Captainmark at 11:57am 05.22.12
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Does anyone have a rudder for a Catalina 250 for sale, or know of somewhere I can find one in stock

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North Atlantic rescue off Delaware coast
Scott T-Bird at 9:40am 01.02.23
I suspect the rescued sailors over rated their sailing skills which lead them to make a risky deci
Single handing
WI Rigger at 9:37am 01.02.23
Thank You for the videos! That is exactly my next project for this morning.
Any sailor peppers out there?
Tin Kicker at 9:31am 01.02.23
Sounds like entertainment for Walter Mitty dreams but the reality is that wherever you want to go -
Yanmar 2GMF cold starting
Ralph Johnstone at 9:29am 01.02.23
I have never seen a diesel with a throttle valve in the intake. @SycloneDriver , from what I've b
Beneteau interior wood
kodiak1120 at 9:23am 01.02.23
Dave, thanks for researching & locating my original post. I refinished the companionway ladder app
Single handing
Davidasailor26 at 9:11am 01.02.23
Would I been correct in thinking, if I have lazy jacks I would not need a topping lift? Thanks Ric
Warped Rudder
sbrogden at 9:03am 01.02.23
That is beautiful. Did you cover it with a layer of fiberglass cloth like it done on the bead and
Warped Rudder
Hayden Watson at 9:01am 01.02.23
That is beautiful. Did you cover it with a layer of fiberglass cloth like it done on the bead and c
Towing a dinghy
Hayden Watson at 8:57am 01.02.23
Try pulling it in by hand while under way at hull speed and you will feel about a fifty pound drag
Funny Friday!!!
JamesG161 at 8:37am 01.02.23
WOMEN A real woman is a man's best friend. She will never stand him up and never let him down. S
Yanmar 2GMF cold starting
SycloneDriver at 8:29am 01.02.23
I have never seen a diesel with a throttle valve in the intake. Opening the throttle does nothing t
Engine Data for 1984 O'Day 222 with New 2022 Tohatsu 6 HP 25" MFS6DWSPROUL Outboard
rschuss at 8:22am 01.02.23
Sounds like a lot of fussing to me. When motoring, I adjust the engine speed until the GPS says I'm
Happy new year to all
Kings Gambit at 8:20am 01.02.23
Going sailing tomorrow to start the year off right! We went! Fire/Rescue flag mast at the harbor
Engine Data for 1984 O'Day 222 with New 2022 Tohatsu 6 HP 25" MFS6DWSPROUL Outboard
rschuss at 8:14am 01.02.23
***Note that all testing was done solo and with no mast/boom nor rudder/tiller *** ***Note that all
Westerbeke 42b coolant questions
Syversens at 8:07am 01.02.23
I'll try some paint thinner and see if that works but it'll still be hard for me to take a look in t
Single handing
kappykaplan at 7:54am 01.02.23
Would I been correct in thinking, if I have lazy jacks I would not need a topping lift? No.
Warped Rudder
sbrogden at 7:52am 01.02.23
Looks great, sbrogden! :beer: Thanks!
Single handing
WI Rigger at 7:51am 01.02.23
Would I been correct in thinking, if I have lazy jacks I would not need a topping lift? Thanks Ric
Warped Rudder
kappykaplan at 7:51am 01.02.23
Looks great, sbrogden! :beer:

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