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joker460 at 7:48pm 08.05.11
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I don't think I've posted this modification to the traveler but I could be wrong.:snooty: I didn't
NYSail at 6:10pm 08.05.11
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Hello all.... Have a pearson P36-2 Keel stepped mast double spreaders furling jib. What is the orde
Shellback at 5:26pm 08.05.11
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I have a Lancer Yacht 27 powersailor and I need to thread my main halyard back into the mast. To do
Chilidog at 4:48pm 08.05.11
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This picture was taken by my dad in early 1976 while on Vacation in Spain. From the figurehead, I
Frank Sails at 4:35pm 08.05.11
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I am trying to find the pictures of a Raider 33 posted by Sam Lust. I am looking for more info and p
Shoaldrafter at 3:51pm 08.05.11
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Folks, I received the following question via back channel and I am posting original question and
Skipper at 2:41pm 08.05.11
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Anyone have a Bristol 29.9 owners manual they can scanupload? Thanks
RWD at 2:22pm 08.05.11
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I've moved my well seasoned C-27 to an alpine lake - Lake Tahoe, CA. I have an old Yanmar diesel inb
jphud at 2:07pm 08.05.11
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I am installing new batteries and charger on my 1980 Hunter 30. One house battery and one starting b
SailArkansas at 2:03pm 08.05.11
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My boat was purchased in Keema on the Texas Gulf and transported to fresh water in Arkansas. Since I
matt6669 at 1:48pm 08.05.11
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I just recently bought a Rebel 16 that has a horrendous paint job and I'm in the process of removing
jviss at 1:42pm 08.05.11
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I'm trying to remove the bearing carrier from a Mercury 15HP lower unit. I made the bearing carrier
FourPoints at 1:42pm 08.05.11
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Getting ready to fly out and spend the weekend in Charleston to visit an old friend, schedules got r
jviss at 1:11pm 08.05.11
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Great article: http://mariovittone.com/2010/05/154
kpgraci at 12:50pm 08.05.11
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I found this interesting and may be of local interest. This photo is of Lake Pontchartrain showing
mshnhed at 12:33pm 08.05.11
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I can see that this has been discussed in the past but I haven't been able to find an answer to solv
stevestk at 12:04pm 08.05.11
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I've been looking online at Catalina 30's(early nineties). Where is the engine access? How easy to g
Ducati at 11:32am 08.05.11
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Just noticed that the boat docked beside us had just placed 3 rubber fake cobra snakes on the deck.
Don S/V ILLusion at 11:13am 08.05.11
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Anyone who bought a Ronca anchor should read this: http://www.westmarine.com/webapp/wcs/stores/se
BobM at 10:28am 08.05.11
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I was sailing Wednesday and an older gentelman went by me on the opposite side of the channel in an

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Random photo from our first regatta
chriscampbell at 12:21pm 10.06.22
Chris: I enjoy looking at pictures that show sail trim. I don't know the weather conditions that da
Kanzaki KM35P gearbox fill level
rbroad9 at 12:19pm 10.06.22
Thank you Terry. This is very helpful!
Random photo from our first regatta
Don Guillette at 11:59am 10.06.22
That's us in the middle. We came in 4th of 8 boats and had a lot of fun. ink you could have squeeze
Kanzaki KM35P gearbox fill level
Terry Cox at 11:22am 10.06.22
Gear box is full of oil when the level is at the bottom mark. Correct level is measured by resting t
Water Heater Plumbing
Don S/V ILLusion at 11:18am 10.06.22
Both, as best I can tell. assuming the heater is there, pressure test it first unless you simply w
Through holes and prop
Scott T-Bird at 11:16am 10.06.22
from the pic, your prop issue looks more like corrosion than from an impact. That can be addressed
Through holes and prop
Scott T-Bird at 11:12am 10.06.22
That hole behind the keel looks purposeful, and I suspect it is for draining the bilge when hauled f
Happy Birthday to John Shepard   (1)
Will Gilmore at 10:56am 10.06.22
Happy birthday John. We're all sailing for adventure with you oin in on the trip more often too. I
Happy Birthday to John Shepard
Hayden Watson at 10:37am 10.06.22
Happy birthday John. If you can make it up here tomorrow, you can help me celebrate mine!
Water Heater Plumbing
fhujber at 10:33am 10.06.22
Disconnected from what - the engine or the tank plumbing system? Or both? Both, as best I can tell
Through holes and prop
fstbttms at 7:52am 10.06.22
Id value any observations and thoughts on thru holes... Thru-hulls, not "thru holes" ...and the st
Adhesive nuts for deck hardware, what glue for fiberglass?
dLj at 6:15am 10.06.22
I've used those same connectors, or whatever they are called... Gflex 655 is my preferred adhesive f
Happy Birthday to John Shepard
smokey73 at 6:05am 10.06.22
Happy Birthday John! Maybe someday you'll make that sailing trip up the Intracoastal. When you do
Happy Birthday to John Shepard
mermike at 7:20pm 10.05.22
Happy birthday John. Hope you get a sweet running engine for the occasion.
Hunter 216 tiller brake?
spectret2 at 6:46pm 10.05.22
I have Tillerclutch on mine. I love it. keeps my kick ul rudder out of the way when using my Torquee
Hoisting the Headsail
jssailem at 6:43pm 10.05.22
You boat received a lot of wind. This can loosen the rigging. Suggest you snug up the backstay. This
It's groundhog day
NorthernBrewer at 6:41pm 10.05.22
The SBO store that sponsors this forum has a listing by boat model and they carry many OEM parts fo
It's groundhog day
quadrille38 at 6:20pm 10.05.22
Bingo! I've been looking for a source for these pushbutton latches. Where have you been buying them

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