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1981 O'day 23 pull out bed Technodad at 7:11pm 06.26.11 Day Sailers 5/2189 Hi guy's, I have purchased a 81 O'Day 23 and have a question. The pull out bunk was an option when
M25 trailer boards (2) Falconer at 6:52pm 06.26.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1197 My boat has been sitting in this trailer for 6+ years. Looks as if it has settled. Should the traile
damaged keel rpar at 6:44pm 06.26.11 Ask All Sailors 4/3450 Hi everyone, I'm looking for someone with Ericson experience...Have a 32' with a fin keel. Four
A Leak kwcoffin at 6:37pm 06.26.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1300 June 26 2011 I own an '89 Hunter and on the first flush this year a leak appeared, or should I say i
Too late to ask yet too important to ignore yammy at 5:58pm 06.26.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/2581 Hello Macgregor-ers out there! After laser-ing for 3 years, I bought a 1992 Macgregor 26S, my firs
wc head intake failed sdfriedman at 5:55pm 06.26.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2882 need some help. i have a wc newport electric head and the intake doesn't draw water. i took it apart
Too late to ask yet too important to ignore yammy at 5:46pm 06.26.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1 Hello Macgregor-ers out there! After laser-ing for 3 years, I bought a 1992 Macgregor 26S, my firs
compression post Scott at 5:35pm 06.26.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1254 About 7 or 8 years ago, we had the compression post on our '86 h31 r/r by a very reputable yard whic
Electric Head = "Blender" Mattsail at 5:02pm 06.26.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 9/4901 Electric Head issue - Jabsco Electric 37045 (plumbed to fresh water) It is 7 years old ' Has w
Coolent mixture oceanblues at 4:44pm 06.26.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/1514 I just purchased a 1994 Catalina 320 and was changing the Coolent but not sure how much water to mix
Rudder Post Slides out of Blocking ((Bracket?) Rich Bright at 4:26pm 06.26.11 Mid-Size Boats 5/2113 I have a 1977 Hunter 30 . The Rudder was actually in the Cockpit Stainless Post ripped in half)=. W
Groco HF won't intake sea water. Smitty at 4:07pm 06.26.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/11234 I have a Groco HF that I replaced 2 seasons ago. The first time I tried to use it this season, it re
New Head (5) CaptDon01 at 2:57pm 06.26.11 Catalina 22 3/1551 We've been working on an idea to improve the head situation on our C-22 MK-II version. With the fact
diesel generator alallen1 at 2:25pm 06.26.11 The Cherubini Hunters 17/4273 Has anyone had experience with installing a diesel generator in a 37 (1979)??? If so, where installe
Looking for stanchions Bron at 12:50pm 06.26.11 S2 2/1711 My S2 8.5 was t-boned by a powerboat over the weekend. It bent all four stanchions on the port side
O'day 35 documentation JudeHey at 12:46pm 06.26.11 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1632 I am in the process of purchasing a 1985 O'day 35. I know for a fact that I want to replace the runn
photos of rigging skipper pam at 12:38pm 06.26.11 Smaller Boats 1/1225 Hi I just bought this Hunter 19' need help rigging the main and jib pictures would be great!
singlehanding the hunter 36 sailfresh at 12:21pm 06.26.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1694 I am considering the purchase of a hunter 36 and am wondering how difficult it is to single hand. I
OMC Zephyr Saildrive Parts - Help! DharmaBum at 11:49am 06.26.11 Ask An Oday Owner 5/6636 My 1979 O'Day 25 (tall rig) has an OMC Zephyr Saildrive. Other than it's noisy and a chain-smoker, i
10, 20, OR 30 Amp Charger? What Do You Recommend? Joe Mullee at 7:48am 06.26.11 Ask All Sailors 22/9014 According to the customer serviice guy at Xantrex it appears the TrueCharge 10A Multi Stage charger

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Buyer's or Seller's market? FaberNumber2 at 5:12pm 09.02.22
This could have Merit (or: look what followed me home) FaberNumber2 at 5:01pm 09.02.22 Sorry to hear about your strike. The good news is that fiberglass is infinitly fixable and a lot
Replacing standing rigging on a 22' trailer sailer Benny17441 at 4:34pm 09.02.22 Just replacing the old rigging with new wires and fixtures will give you the upgrade in reliability
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 3:57pm 09.02.22 Damn
Catalina 18 - Advice on mast raising? Benny17441 at 3:42pm 09.02.22 Pay special attention about shemanders warning on aerial obstructions. Them electrical wires are ki
Its funny Friday! (2) Will Gilmore at 3:37pm 09.02.22 True story.... My son's pickup went in for some muffler work... the mechanic forgot to reinstall t
Propane pressure gauge FastOlson at 3:28pm 09.02.22 Duck tape still works That's the right product if your duck is coming apart. OTOH, If you need to
I saw something sad today... Benny17441 at 2:56pm 09.02.22 When a sailor passes away it is not necessarily a sad story. If it were so, I would be really depres
On Hunter 36, where have you installed your solar charge controller? AndyL at 2:48pm 09.02.22 As for running wires down the arch, good luck. I was able to do so, but only by sacrificing my spe
Invest 94L Benny17441 at 2:46pm 09.02.22 The weather has been a little screwy in the past few years, so the historical behavior of these stor
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks robm at 2:12pm 09.02.22 Use tape measure and give the holes about 1/8" slop should be close enough. Have you ever used a
Its funny Friday! Ralph Johnstone at 1:47pm 09.02.22
Its funny Friday! jssailem at 1:47pm 09.02.22 Ah. We have an experienced VOLUNTEER.
Traveller Clam Cleat jssailem at 1:45pm 09.02.22 @rpwillia I can see the purpose and function of what you did. I have never liked the jam cleat. Ev
Internet entrance test Ralph Johnstone at 1:45pm 09.02.22 I never realized that @Kermit was left-handed. He always did seem a little off kilter o_O !
Propane pressure gauge (1) Ralph Johnstone at 1:43pm 09.02.22 Ralph, I hope you realize my comment was tongue in cheek. Not gonna be tongue in cheek after you
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 1:41pm 09.02.22 True story.... My son's pickup went in for some muffler work... the mechanic forgot to reinstall th
How worried should I be about the Home Depot technique for crimping stainless wire? jssailem at 1:36pm 09.02.22 @ShawnL you have a little advantage. Your in fresh water. And you put your boat up for winter. Both
2006 Hunter 25 - Swim Platform Stress Cracks Ralph Johnstone at 1:35pm 09.02.22 Just realized that this means I will need to drill the new backing plates before I install them. Th
Internet entrance test Will Gilmore at 1:28pm 09.02.22 Thought you would enjoy this photo. No wonder he seems so centered. -Will

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