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Ken at 1:22pm 06.24.11
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Of the say twenty mates I sail with in the last two years we've had 14 blow outs. Now these aren't
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Am attempting to locate Berry Olsen to ask some questions about his boat modifications. Berry are y
dmort at 12:41pm 06.24.11
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Again, does anybody know if it is proper to have an inch difference for the pin hole of the mast in
Mike8221 at 10:55am 06.24.11
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I recently purchased a Campbell Sailer prop for my boat. I asked my marina to remove/install the ne
soling42 at 8:49am 06.24.11
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I'm searching for a recent(120days?) thread on soldering your own LED bulbs. It seems like no matter
abk at 8:36am 06.24.11
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I am looking to get the BWY macgregor MAST RAISING SYSTEM FOR MY 25M. I CAN USE any info from you co
justsailing at 8:23am 06.24.11
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I have a hunter 27 1981 and I need to replace the rudder, does anyone know if this could be done wit
Bozwell3 at 7:26am 06.24.11
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Hello, I have a new-to-me O'Day 19 (not the Rhodes) that I need a motor for. The old one was a 107
Ken13559 at 7:21am 06.24.11
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Any idea if ST4000+ AP Control Head still available?
jerebri at 7:03am 06.24.11
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plexiglass windows Help! We replaced our side windows on our 1992 hunter 43 and were talked into Br
GarEi at 6:53am 06.24.11
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Getting ready to rebed our jib track on our Pearson 303. Anyone know the the amount of clearance to
apuejbien at 4:19am 06.24.11
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I'm trying to understand how the distribution panel on my Beneteau functions. It appears different
joe hamilton at 4:00am 06.24.11
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does anyone have a xantrex link 1000 or link 2000 monitor for sale
ndaviesg at 2:39am 06.24.11
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Help, Just purchased a 1983 Hunter 27' sailboat but someone has made off with the turnbuckles and
zrolimt at 9:44pm 06.23.11
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Looking to replace salon carpet runner for my B361. Can someone tell me where I might find one that
Captain Gadget at 9:18pm 06.23.11
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Here I go again with another post on my modifications. My problem was my alternator was not chargi
Charisma at 8:26pm 06.23.11
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Our boat is a 97 hunter 26. After researching etc. What we decided on was a "Fat Head", full batten,
chasman1015 at 8:05pm 06.23.11
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I"m not a sailor, but I ended up with a 1986 222 one owner boat. I don't know the language to sell o
Sam Salter at 7:28pm 06.23.11
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I've got a C'C 26 on a lake in southern Alberta, just below the Rockies. It's a 1977, so it's IOR i
teacher63 at 7:04pm 06.23.11
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Looking for help to run my main so that it can be single handed. I am alone and am not comfortable

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Painting or removing headliner?
Stu Jackson at 1:36pm 10.07.22
The headliner in the cabin is a beige vinyl. If no previous owner has changed what came from the f
Invest 91L
kappykaplan at 1:36pm 10.07.22
Tks, (not) Dammit Jim on this one. :beer:
Invest 91L
Don S/V ILLusion at 1:28pm 10.07.22
1 gallon paint can pour spouts
Captain Larry-DH at 1:19pm 10.07.22
I use propane or CO2 gas to displace oxygen just prior to resealing the lid. (both are heavier than
Random photo from our first regatta
chriscampbell at 1:16pm 10.07.22
I installed a simple "homemade" traveler on my H26.... HUGE increase in upwind performance. If th
Invest 91L
JamesG161 at 1:10pm 10.07.22
I see we have little interest in this soon to become Hurricane Julia. Jim...
Where do you guys put your battery?
Jamesiv1 at 1:02pm 10.07.22
Look around your boat and you will see that Catalina bonds wood+epoxy/glass blocks to the Hull, and
Replacing My Own Standing Rigging
dlochner at 12:20pm 10.07.22
Having steps will make the job easier. It will still be necessary to hang from a halyard to reach th
Protecting Gel Coat from Towing Straps
Tedd at 12:08pm 10.07.22
Have you thought of old piece of fire hose but the hard part is finding some Interesting idea. I'm n
Protecting Gel Coat from Towing Straps
Tedd at 12:04pm 10.07.22
Pool noodles over the strap works great. Now that idea interests me because I bought a couple of noo
Replacing My Own Standing Rigging
Scott T-Bird at 12:00pm 10.07.22
I'd bet that you can do it, but why at your dock? If you can't get a rigger, can you at least get t
Harvest Moon Regatta 2022
Scott T-Bird at 11:57am 10.07.22
You're gonna need a new skyline on that boat! :cool:
Replacing My Own Standing Rigging
rgranger at 11:36am 10.07.22
Go for it.... and don't tell your wife.... (alternatively you can ask her to be your spotter:bee
Replacing My Own Standing Rigging
SailMaster at 11:34am 10.07.22
How strong are you? i can probably bench press 80 or 90 lbs. My work out weight would be much low
Through holes and prop
Scott T-Bird at 11:26am 10.07.22
If you did want to reduce that space, why not just shorten the shaft? Only have to worry about the
Replacing My Own Standing Rigging
rgranger at 11:24am 10.07.22
Should I? Or am I nuts for considering it at age 59? I'll be 59 in a few months and would not he
Through holes and prop
Scott T-Bird at 11:20am 10.07.22
I'm saying that 1 shaft diameter (or less) is not standard in either the sailboat or powerboat sect
Random photo from our first regatta
rgranger at 11:08am 10.07.22
I like your barberhauler test set up Thanks... I sailed with that sail tie as my "traveler" for a f

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