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I know that most of the posts on this site are for sailors trying to fix something broken. But it's
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Clever Boat Names   (1)
senang at 11:41am 11.22.22
This one is "Plan B".
Starboard & Port tack confusion!
PaulK at 11:28am 11.22.22
No, they actually made a point of describing the difference. I'll have to find the episode again.
Original Oday Upholstery Fabric
GregL564 at 11:04am 11.22.22
I think Sunbrella makes a marine upholstery that is pretty close, if not spot-on: https://www.sun
Key issues with C275.
Souellette at 10:57am 11.22.22
If it's going from fresh water to salt water, you might want to find out what type of bottom paint i
De-powering water heater for winter
Scott T-Bird at 10:55am 11.22.22
Yes, all of my AC circuits are push on / push off. I don't like them and am intending to change the
Furler recommendations for Sirius 21 sailboat
Barnacle Bill at 10:55am 11.22.22
CDI is probably the least expensive of all of them. It uses their own internal halyard system and y
Starboard & Port tack confusion!
senang at 10:39am 11.22.22
The question of the OP is right. The rules are the same as across all countries. Only the terminolog
Starboard & Port tack confusion!
Scott T-Bird at 10:31am 11.22.22
It seems to me that what I heard on YouTube was misinformation! I think I'll go back to the episode
C315 engine model and transmission gear reduction data question
Skipper John at 10:28am 11.22.22
Our 2022 315 came with a Yanmar 3YM20 freshwater cooled three-cylinder 21 HP diesel engine and a Ka
Source for pex fitting clips & collars? H41DS '08
AndyL at 10:22am 11.22.22
15mm fittings are not easy to get - my local WM doesn't stock them. Luckily my marina's store does
Warped Rudder
sbrogden at 10:20am 11.22.22
I am also open to use epoxy paint on the rudder and daggerboard.
Warped Rudder
sbrogden at 9:30am 11.22.22
If you are vanishing, get a good brand like Epifanes or Mccloskey, the less expensive Minwax spar d
Warped Rudder
JBP-PA at 9:27am 11.22.22
What sealant/paint is recommended? If you are vanishing, get a good brand like Epifanes or Mcclosk
Warped Rudder
sbrogden at 9:19am 11.22.22
Or make a new one out of fiberglass. I do not like working with fiberglass.
Warped Rudder
JBP-PA at 9:17am 11.22.22
Or make a new one out of fiberglass.
Warped Rudder
sbrogden at 9:16am 11.22.22
If it's warped because it was exposed to rain and sun on only one side, you might be able to fix it
33.5 fuel tank leak   (2)
Ralph Johnstone at 9:15am 11.22.22
Has anyone cut a hole in top of poly fuel tank were you could clean the bottom of tank? What do y
Warped Rudder
JBP-PA at 9:13am 11.22.22
If it's warped because it was exposed to rain and sun on only one side, you might be able to fix it

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