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Universal 5411 parts & Kubota parts jrhamp at 4:41am 04.03.12 Catalina 30 2/8529 Read many threads reference the inter-changeable parts between the Universal 5411/M-15 (2 cylinder 1
LED Docking Lights jeffmacdonald at 3:24am 04.03.12 Catalina 30 2/1506 I have recently replaced my inset Port / Starboard navigation lights (bow) with LED Bow Pulpit mount
Alligatoring on deck JOHNEVERARD at 10:09pm 04.02.12 Ask All Sailors 4/1843 Any suggestions for fixing the surface of the topside of a 30 year old Hunter? It looks as if someo
Teak Oil on the interior white JOHNEVERARD at 10:07pm 04.02.12 Ask All Sailors 6/1952 I recently purchased a 33' Hunter. I'm noticing that there are areas where the PO was a little mess
Halyard replacement 1977oday22 at 9:21pm 04.02.12 Ask An Oday Owner 7/3544 Of course my halyards and a woven eye. I need to replace them, is ther a diy alternative?
356 Galvanic Isolator? Solemn Silence at 9:13pm 04.02.12 Big Boats 3/1224 Has the 356 come stock with a galvanic isolator? In reading the owners manual it is hard to tell - c
Washing seat covers shanker at 8:51pm 04.02.12 Smaller Boats 4/1226 The PO of my 260 had a couple of dogs that he would take sailing. Having alergies, I want to wash al
Interpreting Hull ID Pally at 8:12pm 04.02.12 Pearson 2/1399 I recently acquired a Pearson 26 that bears the following ID on its transom. Can some one help me
Changing the name..... PGIJon at 6:56pm 04.02.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1236 I'm not talking about the number offerings to Neptune or the amount of champagne that must be drunk
My MacGregor 26D has a ferro-cement ballast. Please Help. (3) finding41 at 6:46pm 04.02.12 Ask All Sailors 36/6283 So I have found out what the patch was for in my V berth. It was hiding the cement that someone (PO)
Difference in Line rpwillia at 6:40pm 04.02.12 Ask All Sailors 3/1364 I go to West Marine in Alexandria, Va to get some new line for my traveler. Since I sometimes have c
Wanting input on new Bimini zjtr10 at 6:08pm 04.02.12 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/3322 Uncle SAM gave me a few bucks back so I think I'll splurge and get a bimini for our '92 26S. I owe
see rover Fredthedriver at 5:50pm 04.02.12 Catalina 30 0/905 I need to install a zinc plate on the hull for my bronze thru-hulls, where should I put it on the hu
Back on the Boat Roger Long at 5:48pm 04.02.12 Roger Long - Cruising on Strider 4/3084 I'm back on the boat, at least for a night. After PT and a fairly full day of running around doing
Anyone familiar with the Jabsco 36950-2000 FW pump (2) Skipper at 5:38pm 04.02.12 Ask All Sailors 5/5641 Howdy, Freshwater pump (pic) leaks suddenly. Hasn't been used since December - full of antifreeze.
see rover Fredthedriver at 5:36pm 04.02.12 Catalina 30 0/952 I need to install a zinc plate on the hull for my bronze thru-hulls, where should I put it on the hu
Awlgrip and Water Spots Nodak7 at 5:24pm 04.02.12 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1606 Doing the annual spring washing and waxing of the hull. This is the first year with an Awlgrip finis
Oday 26' Spreader Bars bolivar26 at 3:20pm 04.02.12 Parts Search 1/1661 Hey All, First of all, thank you for taking the time to read my post. I bought an Oday 26' (I
Stanchion removal Mike Mc at 2:10pm 04.02.12 Catalina 310 8/4819 I need to remove a leaking stanchion on 2001 C310, first stanchion back from bow pulpit starboard si
This Old Boat - Catalina 27 Jon_E at 2:00pm 04.02.12 Mid-Size Boats 3/1765 Fellow C27 owners, it looks like "This Old Boat" magazine may soon have another feature story about

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Keel crack jaysweet at 4:28pm 11.21.22
New friend is a crow? jssailem at 4:27pm 11.21.22 But no sign. :( Bummer... He'll remember your face...:biggrin: and likely your tasty treats. Steak
Racing rule questions Hayden Watson at 4:16pm 11.21.22 I had a similar situation in a windy PHRF JAM race. I was B and the other boat was A and was also 2
De-powering water heater for winter Don S/V ILLusion at 4:04pm 11.21.22
Keel crack Crazy Dave Condon at 3:35pm 11.21.22 Lead keel due to keel shape. Which boat and year? I would scape off coating to see if crack in kee
New friend is a crow? Gene Neill at 3:31pm 11.21.22 It seems we don't have ravens in Florida. We have two crows, the fish crow and the American crow.
De-powering water heater for winter dlochner at 3:30pm 11.21.22 Thank you! There is a breaker for the water heater but it is a push button panel allowing only and
De-powering water heater for winter Leeward Rail at 3:28pm 11.21.22 Fwiw I would install a better circuit breaker so that you can simply turn it off in the future. Hope
Keel crack Davidasailor26 at 3:22pm 11.21.22 If you are lucky, what you have is just failed fairing compound. If so, the repair will be fairly e
Clever Boat Names jon hansen at 3:18pm 11.21.22 FUJIMO, famous 50' FRER'S RACER with a red hull. detroit racer came home and told his wife, Jane th
Clever Boat Names jon hansen at 3:12pm 11.21.22 Erie feeling
De-powering water heater for winter D. Inscho at 3:05pm 11.21.22 Thank you! There is a breaker for the water heater but it is a push button panel allowing only and "
Racing rule questions Davidasailor26 at 3:03pm 11.21.22 So, the takeaway for me is to always try to pass to windward of a boat on an upwind leg. As long as
De-powering water heater for winter JoeWhite at 2:57pm 11.21.22 There must be a circuit breaker on the panel. If not, disconnect the shore power then disconnect the
De-powering water heater for winter dlochner at 2:53pm 11.21.22 Welcome to SBO. There should be a breaker on the main breaker panel for it. If not you need to inst
Clever Boat Names Wyo George at 2:51pm 11.21.22
Keel crack dlochner at 2:51pm 11.21.22
Racing rule questions stickinthemud57 at 2:39pm 11.21.22 Great responses! It's interesting that the "give way" boat (in this case boat A) can force the "stan
Sailing a 22ft Cape Dory from Boston to Southern Florida (1) Davidasailor26 at 2:37pm 11.21.22 Annapolis buoy reports water temperature of 49.5. Air temperature for the last 24 hours ranges from
Keel crack dlochner at 2:36pm 11.21.22 Wavy Gravy comes to mind! Now there's a reference the young folks won't know! There are many you

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