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1993 Port Screens Jeff at 12:54pm 08.12.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1476 I'm reading from the archives and the Lewmar website that ports made pre 1996 can't use the newer st
building a mast raising system barryheath at 12:14pm 08.12.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/2075 I have a 26C (1989) and am now unable to raise the mast myself. I know there are raising systems ava
Stick it to the Man per the Man! Fnovak at 11:45am 08.12.10 Sails Call Lounge 4/5575 Free! (almost) Florida Boat Registration Stick it to the Man per the Man! I just renewed my sailboa
Bread for cruisers Ross at 10:35am 08.12.10 Ask All Sailors 7/2662 If you enjoy fresh baked bread and if you have an oven you can do this with minimum mess: Mix 1 1/2
Rudder thickness and design lbyonkers at 10:26am 08.12.10 Smaller Boats 5/3630 What is the maximum thickness of the Idasailer HDPE rudder below the water line? Also, what if you
Spreaders... tgrace at 10:00am 08.12.10 Ericson 2/3567 Greetings.... I noticed yesterday that the spreaders on my Ericson 35 (76 vintage) were coming off
looking for cradle dimensions for O'Day 28 burnhamn at 9:51am 08.12.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1064 I am moving my 1982 O'Day 28 to a club that requires a folding cradle, and so I need to have one mad
Raymarine Autopilot John6212 at 9:43am 08.12.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/4675 I have a 2006 Hunter 45CC and the Raymarine Autopilot works intermittently. It will work for a while
Mystery Through hulls (1) Mselv1 at 9:40am 08.12.10 The Cherubini Hunters 39/11521 Hi I am a newbie to both the forums and to my '76 H27. So I must profess ignorance on this issue. Th
Cutlass bearing larryw at 8:55am 08.12.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 7/5388 Was just informed via a buyers survey (I'm the seller) that the cutlass bearing on my OC400 is simpl
H260 Vang bracket Sublime at 8:08am 08.12.10 Smaller Boats 9/2864 In case I'm calling it by the wrong name, it's that bracket you always forget to slide onto the pin
stainless cleaner FourPoints at 8:07am 08.12.10 Ask All Sailors 22/7036 came across this product yesterday, they were advertising on one of the forums (this one I think) ht
New Groco K is sticky and shoots water in my face evdr at 6:25am 08.12.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/3306 Hello, My less than a year old Groco K manual is sticky and the weight on the rubber flapper in the
need info on keel cable mac 22 alfred gamil at 5:47am 08.12.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1522 anybody knows about the lenght and the type of cable of the swinging keel including the turns on win
Backstay TRAY GRANGER at 5:45am 08.12.10 Catalina 22 1/1824 Do most of you guys have a split or adjustable backstay? I just have one eye on the starboard side o
23.54 water on table leaking slide cover ? bobbo99 at 5:23am 08.12.10 Smaller Boats 6/1546 23.5 water on table leaking slide cover ? Hi all ... we are on week 2 of ownership and have discove
Capri 16.5 Jib Dimensions Jeff Shaw at 3:46am 08.12.10 Smaller Boats 1/3052 In the evenings I repair sails in my barn for local sailors. I need the dimensions of a Capri 16.5
O'Day 34 in Buzzards Bay? hinmo at 1:34am 08.12.10 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1495 Hi - newbie here. I am looking at an O'Day 34 for sale. I would like to hear from current or past ex
Lancer blisters gabrielb at 1:22am 08.12.10 Lancer 3/2450 Does anyone have any info on blisters on a 35' 1979 Lancer?
Another ID higgs at 9:49pm 08.11.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1916 I was out cruising the past couple of weeks and saw some interesting boats. I saw this one at the T

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Macgregor 25 Main Sail Replacement stickinthemud57 at 11:07am 07.10.22 I have also used Sail Warehouse and been happy with what they provided. Turns out that Mike Lipari,
I did a bad thing. Dipstick tube help. SycloneDriver at 11:05am 07.10.22 I bet the dipstick tube is removable, it is on my Yanmar. First it would try using a piece of baili
Re-constituting 3M 4200 kappykaplan at 10:48am 07.10.22 Not that I'm aware of.
What Changes are happening in Your neighborhood? jssailem at 10:48am 07.10.22 I BELIEVE IN BOATS. I find solace and peace when I am on a boat. I care, nuture, and ask the boat t
Help! capta at 10:42am 07.10.22 @capta You have a sleeve specifically for your mast to sleeve it together. Selden masts are desig
I did a bad thing. Dipstick tube help. jssailem at 10:40am 07.10.22 The glue trick might work. Kind of depends where the plastic has lodged. I have had luck with a 10
Simple Engine Maintenance Log Sailing Adrift at 10:36am 07.10.22 Hi I haven't used this spreadsheet for that purpose, but I think a history log is a sensible addi
I did a bad thing. Dipstick tube help. Don S/V ILLusion at 10:32am 07.10.22 Trick Audi mechanic taught me for cars which rely on extraction method to change lube oil. Found a
Replacement Parts BigEasy at 10:22am 07.10.22 Yes, but no return call yet. Suggest you contact Annapolis Yacht Sales(Beneteau Dealer). They
What Changes are happening in Your neighborhood? Alan Gomes at 10:16am 07.10.22
What Changes are happening in Your neighborhood? Don S/V ILLusion at 10:02am 07.10.22
What Changes are happening in Your neighborhood? Don S/V ILLusion at 9:57am 07.10.22 And it still is. We're looking at all the reasons we should be taking to our boats and say the he
37C: Winter haulout or bubbler? Don S/V ILLusion at 9:52am 07.10.22
Leaks at the Hatch Crazy Dave Condon at 9:15am 07.10.22 Is there a piece of teak on top of the slider hatch that acts as a stop to keep the hatch from comin
Leaks at the Hatch mjsb at 8:24am 07.10.22 Thanks, removing is not the avenue, but an absolute last resort.
Leaks at the Hatch (1) kloudie1 at 8:14am 07.10.22 Here is a picture of the sea hood area on an H-31from a forum member. If the forward drains for the
C310 Wheel removal to service the engine control box? (1) marchem at 7:49am 07.10.22
Re-leather the Wheel? Kings Gambit at 7:39am 07.10.22 Show us some pictures of your new wheel. I'll have to take some good ones next time I'm at the boa
Boston day trips/motor boat berner73 at 7:28am 07.10.22 https://bsccruisingguide.com
Re-leather the Wheel? sailcapt340 at 6:53am 07.10.22 Show us some pictures of your new wheel.

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