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Faucet Handle/shut offs (1) Rizzman at 12:19pm 02.21.11 Yamaha 10/2807 Anyone know of a company that sells single style water shut offs like the ones in the picture? I ha
Achilles LD4 dinghy IanJ at 10:57am 02.21.11 Ask All Sailors 4/1723 I have just bought an Achilles LD4 to replace my aging leaky dinosaur. I only have a small Honda 2hp
O'day 25 or 26 trailering weight John Stevens at 10:34am 02.21.11 Day Sailers 6/7873 Has anyone weighed their 25 o 26 on a truck scale without supplies? I know the displacement is 48
Why cooling sea water to muffler? donlois at 10:30am 02.21.11 Catalina 30 3/1633 Water recently backed up into the engine via the salt water return from the heat exchanger. The pipe
My New Johnson Lever (2) JMonda at 10:28am 02.21.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/3125 Hi Folks, I bought a new Johnson Lever and was preparing to attach it to my forestay when I became
One fuel tank or two? Scott T-Bird at 8:09am 02.21.11 Ask All Sailors 9/2307 We have a small aluminum tank (6 gallons) mounted under our cockpit sole just forward of the steerin
Adding a Radome????? Where????? And How?? seadoggie at 7:50am 02.21.11 Big Boats 1/1182 Greetings, My co-owner brother graced "us" with a new Radome unit for installation on our Hunter 40
Add traveler to 22 foot sailboat (4) Mich222 at 7:10am 02.21.11 Ask All Sailors 41/29574 I have a 1987 Oday 222- as shown in the pictures below. The 222s came from the factory without a tr
Boom attach parts source Captain One Eye at 6:00am 02.21.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1490 I need the boom attach bolt that has the hook on top for reefing . I have a 1989 Mac 26D . An
Miami Boat Show Crowd CYQK at 5:50am 02.21.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1750 Anyone attend this years show.How was the crowd compared to last year.Things were slow last year and
Where to get my sails washed? all18wheelz at 8:13pm 02.20.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 10/2380 Does anyone know where I can take my sails to be washed/cleaned in the Everett, wa area?? Thnx
Mac 25 Bimini Top size? mklein@iowatelecom.net at 7:57pm 02.20.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/2436 Hey guys, With my spring itch to get ready for sailing, i want to buy a bimini top. What size,
test phil6666 at 6:49pm 02.20.11 Destinations 0/1 test
Catalina 30 Diesel scoot134 at 6:43pm 02.20.11 Catalina 30 5/2379 Does anyone have any suggestions as to how to neutralize the diesel odor in the cabin of a catalin 3
Bottom work complete with pics to prove it BillyK at 5:44pm 02.20.11 Catalina 30 5/2175 Completed the bottom work today since it was nice and took a few pics to share.. https://picasa
Jinx Marc Bergmueller at 5:39pm 02.20.11 Ask All Sailors 7/2032 I don't want to jinx myself, but... pending survey...Neptune be praised... I will be a 1999 Hunter 3
Zeehag recovery fund Scott at 4:39pm 02.20.11 Ask All Sailors 6/3134 Phil, What's the final talley of the the Zeehag recovery fund. Wishing her well!!
Electrical Nightmare foolproof at 3:37pm 02.20.11 Catalina 30 7/2319 Hello all: I am having some trouble with my cabin light wiring in my 1976 C30 #173. I looked at t
Stanchion advice NYSail at 3:27pm 02.20.11 Pearson 1/1330 My stanchions are completely beat up.... prior owners must have had a few bumps... cracked bases, be
Fiberglass Repair, Crack under stanchion (2) Bobbystone at 3:05pm 02.20.11 Ask An Oday Owner 6/5972 Hey All, Anyone have any thoughts / advice on repairing a crack in the glass under the stanchion

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Bronze casting too PaulK at 8:45am 12.07.21 Gee, All U get, looks like it could be something from a Martec reject pile? Or maybe a preliminary s
Etiquette pet peeves Siamese at 8:37am 12.07.21 As I read this thread, it looks like most of my pet peeves have been addressed. About all that's
jib highaspect sail sfbay at 8:28am 12.07.21 Welcome to the forum!! Might find this article helpful to expain the benefit of a high aspect jib H
Masthead Repair sail sfbay at 8:22am 12.07.21 An internet search indicates you may have a Kenyon mast so suggest contacting Rig Rite for a manual
Bronze casting too jssailem at 8:19am 12.07.21 I could appreciate the work going in to the process. So process over artistic form. Like Leonardo
Getting cables to reach bus bar Tom J at 7:58am 12.07.21 You can purchase cable crimp couplings. Crimp with the proper tool and tape over. There will be no
Realistic expectations when re-coring deck? (1) william24424 at 7:56am 12.07.21 Attacked from below, not a difficult job because I could remove entire anchor locker cover. Water en
Hunter 34 engine alignment dmax at 7:55am 12.07.21 If the shaft is hitting the log, you need to center the shaft in the log first as Roy says - this is
Etiquette pet peeves Calif. Ted at 7:47am 12.07.21 This site is used by people who do not know how to troubleshoot or know what DVM's are. Digital Vo
Realistic expectations when re-coring deck? Project_Mayhem at 7:34am 12.07.21 I forgot to mention that it's in heated storage. Being on the second floor, it's one of the warmest
Realistic expectations when re-coring deck? rgranger at 7:26am 12.07.21 I'm with @thinwater with respect to working in small segments at a time. He mentioned pre-wetting t
Etiquette pet peeves dziedzicmj at 7:13am 12.07.21 I think most annoying is when someone asks a question and then lashes back because he/she did not li
Single handing dziedzicmj at 6:59am 12.07.21
Single handing isaksp00 at 6:49am 12.07.21 I always use mostly the rudder on my H23, occasionally when in tight quarters also the outboard. The
Hunter 34 engine alignment Luna Blue at 6:37am 12.07.21 Thank you. Yes you did understand my question. If I get the coupling free then the rest should b
Etiquette pet peeves rgranger at 6:26am 12.07.21 Whew, I just went back to the original post and it was yesterday. Talk about dodging a bullet. My
H41DS decoupling shaft while floating RoyS at 6:22am 12.07.21 For a cheap shaft collar use a zinc.
Hunter 34 engine alignment RoyS at 6:15am 12.07.21 Usually, you just remove the four bolts that join the two halves of the coupling and slide the prope
Etiquette pet peeves (1) TomY at 5:56am 12.07.21 Thumbnails! Merry Xmas
Getting cables to reach bus bar Scott T-Bird at 5:54am 12.07.21 I used a Blue Sea power post for a similar situation, just as Dave suggests. Simple & secure.

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