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Deck repairs bffatcat at 8:54am 07.06.10 Ask All Sailors 21/6248 what is the proper procedure for repairing soft spots in a deck? Does it have to dry out first or c
Steaming Light thaeni at 8:08am 07.06.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1617 My steaming light went out and the yard can't fix with the mast up for some reason. They said to jus
hunter 34 pedastal sunfire1 at 7:57am 07.06.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1263 the part of my pedadistall that holds the shifter and throttle lever broke, I need that center peice
Keel saga, for those contemplating this procedure for your boat... CharlieCobra at 7:16am 07.06.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1423 Classic brain fart... While working on clearing out the bedding material on the keel yesterday, I m
How to attach sheets to jib jodygoldman at 7:12am 07.06.10 Ask All Sailors 47/37302 I have a 30 Catalina and the sheets are currently attached to the jib using a two bowlines (one for
Dry Wood Termites jodygoldman at 6:58am 07.06.10 Ask All Sailors 4/2262 I have found evidence of dry wood termites inside my boat. Is tenting the boat the only solution to
S2 11.0 hull dimensions rickyj at 6:11am 07.06.10 S2 0/1527 Hi I'm planning to build a trailer for my 36' S2. Problem is, it's at the mooring and I can't haul u
My 1st Boat :) skysailor at 6:00am 07.06.10 Day Sailers 5/2138 Hi all, I recently purchased my very first boat a 1988 O'Day 192.:dance::dance: It came with a
My 1st boat skysailor at 5:49am 07.06.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/5 Hi all, I recently purchased my very first boat a 1988 O'Day 192. It came with a 5 hp mercury
Masthead light garylinger at 5:31am 07.06.10 S2 14/2976 While up the mast on the 4th to unstick my jib and furler I decided to check my masthead light (it h
I need a new C30 Rudder, suggestions? AXEL at 4:47am 07.06.10 Ask All Sailors 5/1587 I ran aground over the weekend. No big deal, put it in reverse as I have so many times before, this
Problem vith cabin doors. Andreas7699 at 12:13am 07.06.10 Big Boats 3/1504 I have a H 36 2008 and I am hving problems with the doors in the aft cabins. I have the 3 cabin vers
how solid is a 26s? CEOmike at 8:50pm 07.05.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/2279 I always wondered how people could lose their mast or capsize. Well last thursday night I learned ho
2nd. try at pics. (2) thereisabelle at 8:34pm 07.05.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 0/1894 don't think the pics. got thru on the first try. thanks for your input. jimbob
macerator thereisabelle at 8:29pm 07.05.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 6/2645 had a few minutes and broke it down. the motor is seized up.
Instrument question Sefuller at 8:28pm 07.05.10 Ask All Sailors 2/1319 My Standard Horizon DS45 just quit working recently. It is a product that is no longer available.
Cockpit drainage in 1986 25.5 longshot at 8:25pm 07.05.10 Smaller Boats 0/911 Just bought this boat and the previous owner put epoxy in the factory drains on the port and starboa
Rewiring bow lights oldjags at 7:53pm 07.05.10 Big Boats 6/1769 Is it possible to replace the wire to the bow lights that runs inside the bow rails? The white wire
cheers or geers?.. thereisabelle at 7:28pm 07.05.10 Ask All Sailors 3/1617 pretty much got my mind made up and my foot up on the rock. fix what's wrong, provision and head dow
I shall not pass this way again RECESS at 7:26pm 07.05.10 Ask All Sailors 21/3295 I shall not pass this way again--- Although it bordered be with flowers, Although I rest in fragrant

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Starting my LFP build. jviss at 1:59pm 07.05.22 I modeled them in Autodesk Revit which is where the renderings of my design come from. I then sent
Funny Friday!!! (2) rgranger at 1:57pm 07.05.22 206948
Barrier coat c25 Ralph Johnstone at 1:45pm 07.05.22 Must be nice to be rich and effluent in a nice, fancy, covered work area as you show :oops: . I can
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? (2) rgranger at 1:42pm 07.05.22 Weighted against the ambivalence most of us have to the millions of live Christmas trees people sti
10 guage to 16 guage? jviss at 1:19pm 07.05.22 all of the rocking action could eventually lead to knocking of a nut(s) against a solid surface an
10 guage to 16 guage? jviss at 1:17pm 07.05.22 Traditionally the bilge pump is wired directly from the battery, through a fuse, bypassing the elect
Music Problems - Help Project_Mayhem at 1:09pm 07.05.22 With the advent of chip amps I imagine that the designs are becoming more standardized between diffe
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD (1) Ralph Johnstone at 1:01pm 07.05.22 I ran the engine at various speeds under load for over an hour and fifteen minutes with no issues.
Persistent air in Fuel - yanmar 3GMD (1) Blitz at 12:46pm 07.05.22 Remember, @Blitz is still not 100% sure air is the problem. I'm still not sure it is ever was an
A "green"dilemma. What would you do? Siamese at 12:18pm 07.05.22 Sell it.
Music Problems - Help jssailem at 12:00pm 07.05.22 Thanks P M. I just spent an hour down the rabbit hole looking at all the options for small form ster
Raymarine Wheel Drive plus B&G Autopilot? WasabiRush at 11:53am 07.05.22 @MikeSea Did you get the Nac-2 and did it work with the ST-4000 wheel pilot? I'm looking to do some
Funny Friday!!! kappykaplan at 11:50am 07.05.22 And that's why I suggested you check with your local authorities to be sure. Some funny stuff ther
Funny Friday!!! jssailem at 11:48am 07.05.22 I recently attempted to check the Kelly Blue Book value of my car. I filled in all the data request
Galley Stove (Part 2) -2003 36MKII Ralph Johnstone at 11:45am 07.05.22 It makes it critical where you place the shut off valve. No. It gives me a headache thinking abo
Funny Friday!!! Ralph Johnstone at 11:45am 07.05.22 and haven't a clue what day of the week it is! :beer: And that's why I suggested you check with y
What's your required electronics aboard a 31 hunter capta at 11:43am 07.05.22 Unless you like spending money on non-essential stuff, an electronic compass is unnecessary. I belie
Funny Friday!!! kappykaplan at 11:41am 07.05.22 You're quite right that it's a Monday Tuesday - I just got out of the Twilight Zone and haven't a cl
Funny Friday!!! Ralph Johnstone at 11:37am 07.05.22 Such fun on a Tuesday Monday! :beer: It's threatening rain, it's cold, and no sun ..............
What's your required electronics aboard a 31 hunter Parsons at 11:32am 07.05.22 Welcome aboard! The answers you got were spot on as there is a range of stuff that you can get. As

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