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keel design of Lancer 28 S/V GIGI at 2:57pm 11.16.10 Lancer 4/3357 Does anyone have design info for the shoal keel; i.e. cross section drawing, thickness of fiberglass
Beneteau 432 jim.grabulis at 2:41pm 11.16.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/2108 Dear Fellow Sailors, I am seriously considering purchasing a Beneteau 432 Moorings sailboat as a
battery removal mthom at 2:02pm 11.16.10 Catalina 310 11/2219 I just purchased 2002 310. My first dumb question (many to follow), how do you remove the 2x4's tha
Gel Batteries Charge (2) ukrsindicat at 12:29pm 11.16.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2258 Whats going on, Guys? I have recently picked up couple of 12 v gel batteries. I am not sure if I can
Fixed port rubber extrusion newport 30 paul2012 at 12:26pm 11.16.10 Newport 1/2350 We just bought an '87 Newport 30 and want to replace rubber glazing extrusion on the fixed ports. Is
Owner's Mods question. Ed Schenck at 12:15pm 11.16.10 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1955 More than a week ago I tried to submit a new article entitled, I think, "1975 - 1985 Hunter History"
Expert on Electical systems of the O'day Remember the Bismarck at 12:10pm 11.16.10 Bigger Boats 7/1838 Looking for an electical system expert for the O'day 27. Including electrical pannels, wiring, light
Rubber Gunnel Replacement (3) ukrsindicat at 12:07pm 11.16.10 Ask All Sailors 10/7606 How its going, gents? I have recently began planning my deck repainting project. However, the gunne
WANTED: 9.2 Mainsail boatguy30 at 10:32am 11.16.10 S2 2/1580 Anyone have a spare 9.2 mainsail? Mine was damaged in storage by rats or something else small and p
Changing shaft coupling while boat is in the water SteveKJR at 10:31am 11.16.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1795 For those of you who need to change out your shaft coupling, you can do it while the boat is in the
Main sail sheet and block and tackle jerrbear41 at 9:35am 11.16.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 16/6387 I have never sailed but I have a 22' 73 Macgregor ventura. I have a block and tackle that came with
Hand Rail Issue gregpallen at 8:56am 11.16.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1799 I want to mount a Raymarine A70 GPS/Chartplotter on the helm. Problem is that the curved SS handrai
Why we bought our boat (1) Kermit at 8:35am 11.16.10 Smaller Boats 7/1864 My wife and I found out all over again this weekend why we bought our boat. We took our 9-year old
New Sailboat Design Roger Long at 8:24am 11.16.10 Ask All Sailors 3/2150 Those of you interested in the design process might like to follow this thread over on the Woodenboa
port lights removal rmouton at 8:22am 11.16.10 Irwin 3/2460 what is the best sealant to use when reinstalling port lights. is the outside port light trim just
rig tuning rmouton at 8:08am 11.16.10 Irwin 0/1889 does anyone know what the rig tuning is for 1981 keel stepped 40' irwin citation? has anyone done th
How to "put away" a H40? KandD at 7:11am 11.16.10 Big Boats 3/1280 For the past 2 years we've been living aboard "Playpen", so I haven't worried much about anything. W
folding doors Kent2040 at 6:15am 11.16.10 Catalina 30 1/1596 Does anyone know if there is a source to replace the folding woodlath privacy doors in head area? I
Jib power Quoddy at 5:22am 11.16.10 Ask All Sailors 8/2697 How low can you go on your boat before you start to shadow the jib? Much below 135 degrees on a broa
Excellent essay on boat size - a must read. Roger Long at 4:39am 11.16.10 Ask All Sailors 52/9787 http://networkedblogs.com/avYRv

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recirculating ball bearing outhaul car rebuild Hayden Watson at 1:05pm 11.17.21 I was thinking something like; taking one end cap off. Taping the car in place on the track and the
door kit for 1996 bennetau oceanis 400 (1) bwagner187 at 1:01pm 11.17.21 Are you thinking of the Zarcor doors. Pricey but highly recommended on here Companionway Doors by Z
Add a battery Scott T-Bird at 12:49pm 11.17.21 @acudavid , if you have a multimeter, put it on the battery posts while it is charging (and resting)
recirculating ball bearing outhaul car rebuild justsomeguy at 12:49pm 11.17.21 Alongside kloudie1's suggestion, how about KY jelly? Then you can rinse it away.
recirculating ball bearing outhaul car rebuild DArcy at 12:43pm 11.17.21 Did you try it with an iPad? That's special hardware ;) I did this with my traveler which has the
PNW flooding, terrible.. Terry Cox at 12:42pm 11.17.21 Don't you find 6 inches in 24 hours to be just a mite excessive :yikes: ? Naw. Now six inches in a
Worth the Cutter Rig? Scott T-Bird at 12:25pm 11.17.21 @SailorElliot , I'm a little confused about what you are starting with ... maybe I missed it. What
recirculating ball bearing outhaul car rebuild sf34dtw at 11:40am 11.17.21 Your video are not viewable without special software. Did you try it with an iPad?
Looking for advice. Crusair supply valve (1) JRacer at 11:28am 11.17.21 This has possibilities. Ball valve with hose bibb lamped on the input end. I just stick a funnel in
Universal M 25 fuel lines Stu Jackson at 11:24am 11.17.21 Look elsewhere first: Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Check Ball Valve Fuel Starvation and The Obscu
PNW flooding, terrible.. Stu Jackson at 11:20am 11.17.21 Don't you find 6 inches in 24 hours to be just a mite excessive :yikes: ? I believe that there has
Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question Benny17441 at 11:05am 11.17.21
Catalina 30 Terminal block? Stu Jackson at 10:41am 11.17.21
PNW flooding, terrible.. Head Sail at 10:14am 11.17.21 Been seeing news reports of your storms, hope you guys are o.k. .. Nice and sunny today. Yes, we
PacificNW Weather Wet with intermittent Rain followed by damp drizzle Scott B at 9:58am 11.17.21 This is NOT normal. Repeat, NOT normal. I've lived here for now six Novembers. It is NOT normal.
Looking for advice. Crusair supply valve (1) Justin_NSA at 9:54am 11.17.21 This has possibilities. Ball valve with hose bibb
Dinghy floor replacement Johnb at 9:53am 11.17.21 I considered starboard for boarding steps but was advised against by Tap because it is super slipper
Dinghy floor replacement sailcapt340 at 9:39am 11.17.21
Looking for advice. Crusair supply valve Ralph Johnstone at 9:28am 11.17.21 Looks like a DIY plumber with a Lowes credit card A perfect picture painted with words :facepalm:
Add a battery Richard19068 at 9:24am 11.17.21 What Richard19608 noticed is your 12 volt meter is showing 12.7 volts while your charger is turned

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