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Joe Mullee at 11:41am 10.11.10
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I'm in the process of fixing a leaking port over the vanity (among others). After that job it's on t
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Hi All, I need some advice. I recently discovered that the pump out station we use "times out" aft
rpwillia at 11:23am 10.11.10
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North Sails has what they call NorthU where they have CD (I guess you can watch) as well as book in
Kokanee at 11:19am 10.11.10
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I want to have roller guides installed on my Catalina MkII's Trail Rite trailer. Any suggestions fo
rjarrell at 11:12am 10.11.10
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Time to replace the sliding hatch on my H37.5. Cannot find a supplier for the thickness and shade I
BoxedUp at 10:04am 10.11.10
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From the US Sailboat show in Annapolis this weekend, a Catalina owner commented that the 309 @ the s
sloopdonb at 9:43am 10.11.10
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:eek: I'm looking for a aluminum toe rail Goiot 811 for my O'Day 322, about 36". Rig Rite sells it i
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1986Mac25: In order to see under my 130 Genoa I plan to raise the top of the forstay 12 inches on my
GreenLight at 8:38am 10.11.10
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I have to replace the 18 gal. fuel tank on my 1992 Catalina MK II. Any suggestions as to where to
geoffschultz at 7:50am 10.11.10
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During our trip through the Great Lakes I could feel a thump when the boat was rolled. It felt lik
GWG at 7:40am 10.11.10
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The wood cockpit table on my 361 is showing lots of wear so it's time to renew the original finish.
Marc Bergmueller at 7:11am 10.11.10
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I'm looking for another sailboat and am wondering if it would be appropriate to post some sale listi
Ducati at 5:15am 10.11.10
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For the life of me I don't know why they manufactured my mast with black paint. I'm guessing that th
Ducati at 4:25am 10.11.10
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Are there any suggested brands of sunscreen that won't stain clothing? The stuff ruined all of o
I williamson at 8:54pm 10.10.10
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I am looking for a computer style fan to replace the one onboard my 1998 Catalina. Could someone giv
jimmyb at 8:03pm 10.10.10
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Took a nice drive through NY state to a Precision dealer to look at boats today with my better half.
avoisine at 6:46pm 10.10.10
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I was recently given an ODay 27. Love the boat! However the Galley is in desperate need of upgradi
avoisine at 6:43pm 10.10.10
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I was recently given a ODay 27. Galley is in desperate need of attention. Has anyone upgraded thei
JonnyQuest at 6:33pm 10.10.10
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I just finished replacing the carburetor, fuel pump, and adding a Racor water filter, replacing the
spunky13 at 6:20pm 10.10.10
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Lately any time the head is flushed we get a terrible smell. I figured it was due to the raw water

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Boat identification   (1)
rgranger at 10:17am 06.03.22
Boat identification
Davidasailor26 at 10:03am 06.03.22
Introduction-New Member to Forum
kappykaplan at 10:02am 06.03.22
Welcome to the wonderful world of sailing! Enjoy your new-to-you boat. :beer:
Being contacted
hceajudah at 9:53am 06.03.22
Thanks Will. As a risk manager by trade, understand completely a cautious approach. Has been crazy
Being contacted
Will Gilmore at 9:48am 06.03.22
hceajudah, welcome to the forums. We are, as you already suspected when you joined, a very thoughtf
Mainsail downhaul
brockangelo at 9:47am 06.03.22
A cheap track-cleaning system I bookmarked awhile back: Main hard to raise That's a great idea.
Mainsail downhaul
AaronD at 9:45am 06.03.22
Tie the downhaul to one of the sliders/grommets BELOW the top one, where the halyard is attached.
O'Day 25 Head
rgranger at 9:44am 06.03.22
New marine sanitation regs included in the Federal Water Pollution Act ("Clean Water Act") of 1978
Being contacted
hceajudah at 9:35am 06.03.22
It may have been me I must confess! I do apologize if it was and so sorry the private email was wor
Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US)
pipedream at 9:08am 06.03.22
Depends on where you look: https://wa100.dnr.wa.gov/puget-lowland/cypress-island You should also t
Outboard mounting bolts seized
skunther at 9:05am 06.03.22
Holy crap, I think you're right! I don't remember ever seeing that on an outboard before, either.
Outboard mounting bolts seized
skunther at 9:05am 06.03.22
I was wondering the same thing. Never seen anything like it.
Outboard mounting bolts seized
skunther at 9:03am 06.03.22
Could you simply put a crescent wrench on the plastic handle, where the pin goes through? The threa
Keel centering spacers
LakeShark at 9:03am 06.03.22
Here's a picture of the spacer. Sorry to be the bearer of bad news but those spacers are the wro
Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US)
MikeHoncho at 8:43am 06.03.22
interesting. there is nothing about it on their website. Only privately owned balls licensed by the
Oceanis 352 - location of refrigerator compressor ("Cold Machine")
Thadeus Burns at 8:34am 06.03.22
Mine is located on the stern port side (basically under the propane locker, near the hull. I have t
big dreams, great vessel, john alden race boat
jssailem at 8:07am 06.03.22
Man they have a project boat to recover. It has such beautiful wide decks.
Pinhole leak in 2015 Zodiak Wave
odaydokay at 7:40am 06.03.22
I had a pinhole in my Zodiac Cadet, it was tough to find and when I did I made a "temporary" repair

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