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Advise on roller furlers needed..... NYSail at 5:09am 02.17.11 Ask All Sailors 14/3364 Hello All! I would love to hear opinions... It's that time of the year when I begin to sort thro
solo mast raising system for 1966 daysailor1 captlengoldsmith1 at 9:46pm 02.16.11 Day Sailers 2/2247 need a solo mast raisng system for 1966 oday daysailor 1
Macgregor 26x Mast Raising System Parrothead at 6:58pm 02.16.11 Trailer Sailors 5/11375 :confused:Help! I need instructions(drawing would great) on how to use the mast raising system with
pipe tape or pipe dope? gettinthere at 5:21pm 02.16.11 Ask All Sailors 28/22066 Looking for thoughts on using pipe tape vs pipe dope (PTFE) for installing thru hull fittings (not t
Length C309 jib sheet tracks GKuffner at 5:11pm 02.16.11 Catalina 309 Group Forum 3/2575 I picked up a set of Garhauer quick adjust jib sheet cars. But I need to know the length of the jib
Day at the Lake (3) Ed Schenck at 4:01pm 02.16.11 The Cherubini Hunters 11/2478 First real boat work of the year. Brought the lifelines home for measurement and replacement. Also
Forked River State Marina Loose Ends at 3:43pm 02.16.11 Ask All Sailors 14/5667 What is Forked River State Marina like? Is it quiet or does it have a loud party atmosphere? I rarel
SPOT Satellite Messenger vs Fast Find PLB pupluv at 3:05pm 02.16.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2728 I'm trying to decide between a SPOT Satellite Messenger and a Fast Find PLB as a backup emergency no
Series 1 P42- standing rigging change eianm at 2:41pm 02.16.11 Big Boats 10/2180 I have just had a quote of $15k to replace the standing rigging and nearly chocked> I was wondering
1991 P42 "Oisen 111" eianm at 2:38pm 02.16.11 Big Boats 4/1367 When we bought our boat from her third owner, he had renamed her Bellringer. I have since found the
Lewmar port holes in master cabin of series 1 P42 eianm at 2:18pm 02.16.11 Big Boats 8/2421 Has anyone found a maker/supplier of fly /insect screens for these inward opening port lights please
12V USB power socket Bob S at 1:24pm 02.16.11 Ask All Sailors 20/9515 I read a post about faulty 12V power sockets. I have on my bucket list to add a few 12V USB sockets
centerboard pendant information smithms47 at 1:01pm 02.16.11 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1647 The shackle on my O'Day 25 has apparently broken, leaving the rope to wire halyard with eye on the e
Hunter 310 owners Marc Bergmueller at 12:04pm 02.16.11 Mid-Size Boats 2/3023 Hi, all. I'm looking at a 1999 310 and have a few questions. I've read all the reviews here and woul
Honda Generator jeffmarcus at 11:48am 02.16.11 Big Boats 5/2075 I have a hunter 466 year 2004 and recently purchased a honda 2000 to juice my water heater while at
M-25XPB Engine Sagehen at 10:54am 02.16.11 Catalina 310 11/4266 Wanted to express my appreciation for this Forum Had been in a 2005 C310 partnership in Gig Harbor,
Overboard, the book Bob J. at 9:42am 02.16.11 Ask All Sailors 2/1673 I'm not sure how many have read this book but it's pretty interesting. Funny how we get so used to s
Adding Shorepower for first time ?? MrBee at 9:22am 02.16.11 Ask All Sailors 31/5763 Good day everyone. I'm a watcher and reading but don't post very often. We have a 1975 Irwin 10/4 t
Catalina 350 assoc Air Mobility at 9:20am 02.16.11 Big Boats 2/2108 I have not been able to get into the Catalina 350 website for 2 or 3 days. Is it me or do we have a
Cylinder head 5411 Mehkiadam at 8:11am 02.16.11 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1655 Looking for a cylinder head fir my universal diesel 5411 model 15. Appreciate any help Adam

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Oday 19 centerboard help jepomer at 3:28pm 06.29.22 D and R Marine has the O'Day 19 centerboard plus all of the needed parts. http://www.drmarine.com/p
Mystery beneath my prop strut vwjim70 at 3:26pm 06.29.22 Thats what I thought. It kinda looks like it might say 'O'Day' at the top
trailer for Capr Dory 25 sailboat jepomer at 3:17pm 06.29.22 Need a trailer for my soon-to-be-bought boat - any ideas? Thanks I have a metal cradle with relat
Catalina 250 wheel to tiller conversion Don Guillette at 3:17pm 06.29.22 I moved from a Macgregor 22 to a Catalina 25 with tiller steering, I considered converting to wheel
ATOMIC 4 OWNERS? Boatjoc at 3:17pm 06.29.22 Thanks for the suggestions guys. I was aware of Moyer, but not the forum. I will definitely check
Trailer for 1976 O'Day 20 jepomer at 3:14pm 06.29.22 I find myself needing a new (to me at least) trailer for my O'Day 20. The one I purchased it with i
Mystery beneath my prop strut dlochner at 2:40pm 06.29.22 People write all kinds of secret messages on projects. In some remodeling projects I've written not
Old bronze brass sailors bell? edw_kym at 2:34pm 06.29.22
H240 spreader support toggles chriscampbell at 2:31pm 06.29.22 Thanks to both of you. I'm still trying to eliminate some of the bend in the mast. It still looks k
Looking at a 1987 MacGregor 26D Tedd at 2:30pm 06.29.22 I second @stickinthemud57 's comment. The D is an equally worthy a boat in every other respect, and
H240 spreader support toggles rgranger at 2:28pm 06.29.22 Dave answered your question on tightness... your second question... no they do not support the spead
Old bronze brass sailors bell? rgranger at 2:25pm 06.29.22 Whatever it is.... it looks like a great find. Have you tried to polish it? If you do... we want
Hunter 26 taking on water (1) rgranger at 2:23pm 06.29.22 This might help... see the PDF of when we changed the lift line. You will see pics of how the cent
should I be concerned ? (4) rgranger at 2:20pm 06.29.22 I appreciate the advice (this is the proper way to go about it). But If I were to go about this wha
Old bronze brass sailors bell? edw_kym at 2:18pm 06.29.22 I would bet it is not from a ship, but from something more industrial. It does not look large enou
Old bronze brass sailors bell? Parsons at 2:15pm 06.29.22 I would bet it is not from a ship, but from something more industrial. It does not look large enoug
Invest 95L WayneH at 2:11pm 06.29.22 If you put a cactus in the companionway, you have a non-electrical burglar alarm. :biggrin:
Hunter 26 taking on water American Girl at 2:02pm 06.29.22 At the base of the compression post, we see the bolt and it is very tight. However, how do you see
Catalina 30 alcohol stove and oven SSchneck at 1:59pm 06.29.22 Not for marine use - though you'll see them used for camping. The main reason being that the canni
Stanchion base plate replacement on H50 Rick D at 1:35pm 06.29.22 Might be worth the investment in the one to one support offered on this site (I can't find the link

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