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A tip of my hat to all... jimmyb at 9:29pm 09.21.10 Trailer Sailors 4/2975 ...of you fine Ladies and Gents that have given the wife and I such great advise and helpful hints o
A tip of my hat to all... jimmyb at 9:25pm 09.21.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1913 ...of you fine Ladies and Gents that have given the wife and I such great advise and helpful hints o
Reef Tack Line OldCat at 8:27pm 09.21.10 Catalina 22 4/1825 Curiosity - are you using a winch on the roof to tension the reef tack line? Without a winch, it
Who made the mast brokenfeather at 8:19pm 09.21.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1732 Does any one know who manufactured the masts for the 1982 M 22's? Thanks for any help Don
keel locking bolt craigw1997 at 8:02pm 09.21.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 21/5872 i have a 81 mac 22 and the first time out in deep water and full sail rig , I lowered the keel to on
336 vs 340--? rachelmackenzie at 7:53pm 09.21.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/6101 I'm looking for some good, solid information comparing the 336 and the 340. From what I've read onl
This is my favorite time of year (1) Marc Bergmueller at 6:07pm 09.21.10 Ask All Sailors 19/3783 Fall is so close. I savor these last months of sailing. Cool weather, wind is just right and I try
Pics under sail Firefighter539 at 6:04pm 09.21.10 Catalina 310 0/3 We took my sister out on Labor Day for the first time on our new boat. While we were out were overhe
Hot Water Heater Replacement Bob R. at 5:45pm 09.21.10 Ask All Sailors 14/3694 Finally confirmed that my Seaward water heater was leaking and the cause of aft cabin sole damage. I
jib sheet photo or diagram hasspacher at 5:18pm 09.21.10 Day Sailers 0/1379 Neighbors have an O'day 25. Don't know anything about it. I have a 18 hobie, which is quite diff
Bottom Question (2) Scott Reeve at 4:48pm 09.21.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2703 Hi. I am new to the forum and just purchased a 99 26X. I just started cleaning it up and when power
Mac 22 Progress Pics... (2) nemosuit at 4:19pm 09.21.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 11/2259 Hi Group! :) Here's a before and after shot of the cabin cleanup. Before is when we'd removed all
new holding tank install on Morgan 36 OI iluvteak at 3:04pm 09.21.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/2716 Just posted in Morgan forum but wanted to try here as well. I've decided its time for a holding ta
Hunter Keel joint (2) Dukes25.5 at 2:59pm 09.21.10 Smaller Boats 8/2559 I'm a new sailboat owner and I am in the process of performing a bottom job on my 1984 Hunter 25.5 t
From NY to Florida along the coast Estelle at 2:26pm 09.21.10 Ask All Sailors 40/10569 Hi, We are planning to bring our 38 ft Hunter from NY to our condo in Hallandale, Florida next June.
waste holding tank on 1973 morgan out island 36' iluvteak at 2:22pm 09.21.10 Morgan 2/4826 I've decided its time for a holding tank system on my 1973 Morgan 36'. Aft head has a head with a
How to attach sail slugs when sail has double grommets? scotsman60 at 2:19pm 09.21.10 Ask All Sailors 21/7789 I have a Catalina 30 Mk III with a fully battened main. I'm haivng trouble getting the main up and
water in the wrong place redhead78 at 2:09pm 09.21.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1650 Hey all, I had a little excitment last weekend, I was down to spend the, weekend sailing, As I enter
Shroud strength Qoheleth at 12:41pm 09.21.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/2274 I am thinking of replacing some of the hardward on the stays of my Venture 25. My question is what
wiring diagram ishant44 at 11:11am 09.21.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2804 I have a 1972 venture 21 and I am in need of a wiring diagram. The problem I'm having is no lights b

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hunter 23.5 centerboard haul line replacement and how to jack up boat Crazy Dave Condon at 12:25pm 07.14.22 HECK NO ON THE FORKLIFT AS YOU WILL ONLY HAVE TWO CONTACT POINTS ON THE HULL DAMAGING THE HULL. YOU
Rust-looking Stains on Hull Beneath Through-hulls and Drains Stu Jackson at 12:06pm 07.14.22 How can it be easily cleaned? You are kidding, right? You've been here on sbo for ages and haven'
IT'S ALWAYS SOMETHING - AIN'T THAT THE TRUTH (HUGE QUESTION) eherlihy at 11:46am 07.14.22 Correct you are. Threaded exhaust in is 2". Exhaust/Water out is 2". Water inlet is 1/2 NPT. All pu
Formal Nautical Education patagoniadave at 11:46am 07.14.22 At 45? I'd dare say you are preaching to the wrong choir around these parts. ;) :-) Realistically
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? walt at 11:43am 07.14.22 No problem.. One more from nature . com (reference) On the causal structure between CO2 and globa
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? Will Gilmore at 11:39am 07.14.22 Is a Climate Change debate, discussion, argument, one that avoids political or religious aspects, a
Difficult To Operate Through-hull Ball Valves Rich Stidger at 11:36am 07.14.22 Non use and lack of grease may be good reasons why these valves are hard to work, but I have operate
Batteries, Batteries' post, Batteries' hardware Rick Webb at 11:34am 07.14.22 On my list of things to do today. Will head back to Wally and ask about the hardware. There is the
Formal Nautical Education Roland5048 at 11:34am 07.14.22 The problem with university programs is that I am old. At 45? I'd dare say you are preaching to t
Hard wiring an inverter YVRguy at 11:24am 07.14.22 First check the specs. Many inverters have a continuous draw and surge draw. Your 500 watt inverter
Open engine intake.... Scott T-Bird at 11:22am 07.14.22 I can sleep just fine when I leave them open ... but I do feel guilty about it. ;) That said, most
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? Kings Gambit at 11:16am 07.14.22 I guess no reference yet again so I assume just an opinion. Which is OK.. but not worth discussing
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? (1) walt at 11:10am 07.14.22 I guess no reference yet again so I assume just an opinion. Which is OK.. but not worth discussing o
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? Kings Gambit at 11:04am 07.14.22 Sir. What you are offering are a few of the many examples out there of Special Pleading for a favore
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? walt at 10:51am 07.14.22
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? Kings Gambit at 10:50am 07.14.22 That's true but I think you're trying to make it carry more weight than it can. The hypothesis that
Mast gate for old Precision 18 ? scottscotty at 10:45am 07.14.22 yes. when you set your boom's gooseneck through the mast slot'....have the first stop set low. Put
Raw Water Pump Inspection - Oberdorfer odaydokay at 10:33am 07.14.22 Good thoughts and info. Much appreciate. The multi size circlip pliers I bought will be useful aft
Is Climate Change Scientific, Political, or Religious? Kings Gambit at 10:32am 07.14.22 Another example of how a thread on the science of climate change can be much higher qualitiy if ref
Open engine intake.... odaydokay at 10:26am 07.14.22 Never close any of mine. Inspect and operate all my thru-hulls every Spring and leave them open. S

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