Paul Mermelstein
at 10:01pm 06.22.10
6/2873
I've had the boat 2+ years and there is this odor that I smell only when first opening up the boat.
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Joe
at 9:59pm 06.22.10
2/1335
... the exciting world of grand prix sailing on the unbelievable 18 foot skiff is very, very popular
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Tired n Giddy
at 8:44pm 06.22.10
6/1429
Hi I have just purchased a 2004 - 260 and was wondering what the maximum head sail size is possib
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kpgraci
at 7:10pm 06.22.10
7/3308
Newbie question - Went out sailing Sunday, after a few hours of no wind things picked up and we had
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Maine Sail
at 6:57pm 06.22.10
13/4973
Well I finally got to test out my new toy, a digital strain gauge. For my first little experiment I
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Edlk
at 6:27pm 06.22.10
3/1940
Does anyone know where you can get the channel that attaches the wood benches to the inflatable side
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Tim S/V Zephyr
at 6:25pm 06.22.10
13/3349
Hey Folks... I recently bought a Catalina 25 sailboat and am trying to figure out how to set up the
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Mick
at 5:56pm 06.22.10
3/1426
I have noticed that it is harder to raise the Main , due to the slugs sticking. I was wondering if a
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canavap
at 5:49pm 06.22.10
3/2506
My 3 year old main halyard (3/8" Sta-Set) slips in my rope clutch. Has anyone had this problem? I
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Mac
at 5:20pm 06.22.10
11/1932
I've read where you can mount the transducer in the bilge of a sailboat. I have a Mac 25 and was wo
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fiestaMojo
at 5:09pm 06.22.10
9/1922
Well, got the sails on this past weekend; first sail was yesterday - the solstice (Sailstice) of cou
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Gudenuph
at 4:15pm 06.22.10
13/2663
How do you clean up the sticky surface of vinyl fenders that may have seen too much sunshine? What
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grb
at 2:25pm 06.22.10
2/1557
My 30' TR lacks any emergency steering tiller. I can fashion a circular end to fit what appears to
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1977oday22
at 2:16pm 06.22.10
10/3904
As we all know in boating, there is a first time for everything. While I was sailing this weekend, I
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piper
at 2:07pm 06.22.10
7/3220
I've an older version of the Perko 930 latch on the head door. The latch part of the latch (i.e. bo
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Tim R.
at 1:22pm 06.22.10
2/1682
My wife and I used to watch a program on the travel channel a few years ago. It was about an Aussie
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bellham
at 12:43pm 06.22.10
2/4159
Does anyone know where I can buy a roller furler for my Daysailer 11
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tgsailor
at 11:57am 06.22.10
10/2404
I was out yesterday in my Lancer 30 and had trouble with my steering when I put the boat hardover (
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hz293
at 11:38am 06.22.10
8/3959
I am a big guy and if I went overboard even at the dock, there is no way I could get back on either
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Kevin Myers
at 11:30am 06.22.10
1/2059
Does anyone know if, or how, you can access the bilge from inside the boat?
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Any advice regarding bottom paint
Dale Haz at 11:48am 10.04.21 Good information, I'll be taking a look at Blue Water products and Epaint 2000. thanks |
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Tiller "slop" thoughts
higgs at 11:12am 10.04.21 I think Ken makes a very good point. You want to be sure the slop is not coming from the rudder pos |
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Overheating issues, it can't be this hard!
odaydokay at 11:00am 10.04.21 So, when people talk about the engine temperature, where are they measuring the temp specifically? |
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Any advice regarding bottom paint (1)
Ralph Johnstone at 10:16am 10.04.21 Research, research, research. From a recognized source. |
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Stern tube winterization.
Ken Cross at 10:03am 10.04.21 If in doubt, blow the water out with compressed air. Ken |
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grinding sound starting??
Boomer2it at 9:54am 10.04.21 My 2QM15 was hard to start when cold until I installed a device called a "thermostart". Not thermos |
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Question on a 'new' Hunter 40.5
SandyFrank at 9:53am 10.04.21 The water belly tanks should not need their tops removed. Most leaks are from the screw holes and i |
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Tiller "slop" thoughts
Ken Cross at 9:53am 10.04.21 First, figure out where the slop is. It could be in one or more places. Then address it as stated ab |
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Overheating issues, it can't be this hard!
Tally Ho at 9:39am 10.04.21 I was motoring for an hour or more this weekend, and took the opportunity to take temperature readin |
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Survey - Moisture in Rudder / Swim Platform / Deck?
Don S/V ILLusion at 9:09am 10.04.21 Too vague to make an informed judgment but generally, it would surprise me to find any 25 year old b |
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Stern rail seats
SoSound at 9:09am 10.04.21 I DIY'd a set of rail seats for our First 285 out of teak. On the 34, you'll need quite a large not |
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Sherwood sea. Water pump problem
OpaD at 9:07am 10.04.21 Try a small drop of Lock-Tite (the kind that doesn't set up permanently) in the keyway and see if th |
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Vision 32 side ports?
Rick D at 8:57am 10.04.21 IMHO, I would rethink the extra screws. You want a bond that will work and not leak. Dow 795 is the |
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Beneteau First 36.7 toe rails (1)
Repeat at 8:56am 10.04.21 Will, I have changed the forward toe rail on 36.7 before, it has been fairly easy. Unfasten the nut |
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Question on a 'new' Hunter 40.5
Rick D at 8:52am 10.04.21 That's a pretty good list SandyFrank made. Having said that, our '94 we have owned for 22 years has |
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Any advice regarding bottom paint
Dale Haz at 8:21am 10.04.21 Thanks Jim, I am giving that some thought as I prefer to haul out every 3 years vs two while having |
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Flooded O'Day Mariner - Am I Crazy? (1)
rgranger at 8:15am 10.04.21 Offer to haul it away if he pays you $500. oatlisting.com" and do a search with a max price of $300 |
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Tiller "slop" thoughts
All U Get at 7:52am 10.04.21 Using a hole saw with a drill, you can make your own fender washers out of any material needed. |