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In boom reefing lines or? saltysailor at 12:07pm 07.07.11 Ask All Sailors 7/8029 Hope there's not a limit on questions but I just really want to learn. Looking at my boom I've fou
original hangars and centering spacers BJW at 11:26am 07.07.11 Catalina 22 3/1317 Greetings, I have a 74 22 foot that is in all around very good shape. Fresh water boat. Slipped
New Sails for the H28? eliems at 10:11am 07.07.11 Mid-Size Boats 1/1624 At least the mainsail which is original from 1993 seems to need replacing as we keep having to put s
What is this..above my engine gauges? saltysailor at 10:03am 07.07.11 Ask All Sailors 23/5180 I've recently purchased a Cal 2-27 and am going over everything to learn and fix things. Since I've
Mainsheet Lines and Blocks -- Need new setup ideas saileclipse at 8:19am 07.07.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/2590 I have a MacGregor 22 1981 and the mainsheet system needs upgrading. What d oyou suggest? Where to
1968 or 1969 cal 30 zeehag at 8:09am 07.07.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2244 neighbor of mine in sd has one for sale--is in good shape and even runs well--sails well. has full k
How to charge battery from Yamaha OB (3) Nicky17000 at 8:05am 07.07.11 Trailer Sailors 3/6243 Our Nissan 9.9 died and we had to replace it. Now I have a Yamaha 9.9 4 stroke. I would like to conn
1981 22' Macgregor Questions from New Owner bobcatflip at 7:43am 07.07.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 17/11553 New sailboat owner new to sailing. Just a few easy wonders....1) Any idea what the model name was on
Tonnage Measurement Depth (1) sea_wolf_70 at 6:49am 07.07.11 Bigger Boats 1/1770 Hi Everyone Is there someone who know the Tonnage Measurement Depth of an o'day 30 1984? http://
23 Pop Top Curtains or Skirt drmyy at 6:24am 07.07.11 Day Sailers 2/1673 Hi Everyone, I have just aquired a 23. She has the old skirt for the poptop but I am not sure if th
1978 23' O"Day toilet system replacement kersse at 5:37am 07.07.11 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1855 I recently purchased a 1978 23' O'Day fixer upper. I noticed that the toilet has a system that perm
Newbie with a 23.5 and questions. av8erdunn at 4:54am 07.07.11 Smaller Boats 20/3604 I recently bought a 1994 23.5 and I have a question. Is there a plug that needs to be installed prio
Carbon Monoxide Alarms seadaddler at 4:28am 07.07.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 8/4308 My carbon monoxide alarms are driving me crazy when not even running the motor and it happens when I
Manson Anchor PERCHER at 4:17am 07.07.11 Big Boats 15/4346 I have recently purchased a 45CC and am a bit concerned about the standard anchor. We are planning
Hunter326 Mainsail battens Dubai at 1:33am 07.07.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/1696 Mainsail on my 326 has 4 battens. The upper 2 are full battens. However they are different in that t
Where the heck is the leak????? toby11537 at 10:17pm 07.06.11 Big Boats 3/1497 I have a 1998 Passage 450 and am so frustrated in that I can not find the source of a leak! It i
Prototype Folding Tiller 2002 Hunter 270 (2) jimfrankelly at 7:54pm 07.06.11 Smaller Boats 0/2129 I developed a prototype folding tiller that seems to be working well ' folds up `flat`against the st
registration numbers on an inflatable Geoff K at 7:27pm 07.06.11 Ask All Sailors 19/19912 How do you make registration letters/numbers stick to a PVC inflatable? We put them on yesterday, pu
CDI Furler bowlinguy800 at 7:27pm 07.06.11 Catalina 22 2/1523 Hello all, One question with the CDI furler I have on my 22. I just set it up this weekend for the f
smelly ending TommyBoy at 7:00pm 07.06.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/4424 I have a problem with my Reritan electric head smelling. It works great and never smells unless we t

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Bottom paint - Required? (in freshwater) sail sfbay at 5:59pm 09.25.22 Regular bottom cleaning in the water is a good plan.
Structural Foam teacherspet at 5:54pm 09.25.22 Nice job! It's your own personal Watergate, eh? :clap: Yeah but no LEAKS
Gooseneck Vision 32 teacherspet at 5:53pm 09.25.22 You might be able to buy a new endcap for the boom and gooseneck assembly and attach that to your b
Boom kicker or topping lift? DayDreamer41 at 5:50pm 09.25.22 If you go with a kicker then make it active (internal gas shock) and you will have to also add a boo
Boom kicker or topping lift? rgranger at 5:21pm 09.25.22
Gooseneck Vision 32 rgranger at 5:18pm 09.25.22 You might be able to buy a new endcap for the boom and gooseneck assembly and attach that to your bo
Gray Enterprises Portlight lens replacement H33C heritage at 5:17pm 09.25.22 A note on the pins.. Be extremely cautious removing and reinstalling the hinge pins. The little pos
Integral Fuel Tank leak rgranger at 5:15pm 09.25.22 Is it possible to put a bladder inside the existing tank?
Structural Foam jaysweet at 4:55pm 09.25.22 Nice job! It's your own personal Watergate, eh? :clap:
Boom kicker or topping lift? mermike at 4:55pm 09.25.22 I like my Boomkicker. Just don't try to swing from the end of the boom. It will go badly.
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries mermike at 4:50pm 09.25.22 I'm a follow the manual kind of guy. I never, ever assume that the "highly trained technicians" at t
Modified Traveler 23' Hunter (3) Harley215 at 4:42pm 09.25.22 209585209586209587
Frustrated, confused, and dissappointed SoSound at 4:27pm 09.25.22 Well, the short term solution was pretty simple, I unplugged the temperature sensor and the charging
Bottom paint - Required? (in freshwater) Jamesiv1 at 4:22pm 09.25.22 Wow. Read thru some of the threads and articles........ Looks like a lot bigger project than I antic
Invest 98L jssailem at 4:15pm 09.25.22 The only thing missing are the goggly eyes
Structural Foam (8) teacherspet at 4:01pm 09.25.22 What tank did you replace with aluminum or poly. Im doing a refit on a vision 32 and po did not lav
Invest 98L (1) JamesG161 at 2:33pm 09.25.22 Through precise calculations and applying Science to maximum, John and I created our own model.
Yanmar Engine Mount Worries jaysweet at 2:26pm 09.25.22 As far as fore/aft vs. port/starboard differentiation in motor mounts: all I can say is that Hunter
Gray Enterprises Portlight lens replacement H33C kloudie1 at 2:12pm 09.25.22 A note on the pins.. Be extremely cautious removing and reinstalling the hinge pins. The little post
Hurricane prep in mast furling capta at 2:08pm 09.25.22 It would depend on the strength of the storm, but as a rule, I'd remove that weight from aloft. Ther

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