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newbie needs advice... savapet at 1:17pm 05.17.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2090 Ahoy there! I'd love some feedback from any sailors who might be willing to address a couple of ques
im new to all of this. stewieusmc at 12:49pm 05.17.10 Ask All Sailors 12/1904 I just started doing research on sailboats for my brother. in the future we plan on getting a sailb
O'Day 272 balance tarbeaux at 12:48pm 05.17.10 Ask An Oday Owner 4/7159 I'm interested in a 1987 272. The present owner has added 4 or 5 cement blocks and some bricks in th
S2 9.2A Water line length and displacement. appecon at 12:31pm 05.17.10 S2 4/2221 Anybody out there who knows the waterline length of an S2 9.2A and the displacement? A prop maker w
Marelon Square Head Plugs available anywhere?? RonRelyea at 12:25pm 05.17.10 Ask All Sailors 6/1798 I am de-commissioning the plumbing for my MSD but want to leave the seacocks in place in the event I
My 309 Lake Michigan PHRF rating DRThiessen at 12:17pm 05.17.10 Catalina 309 Group Forum 1/4604 Back in March 2010, I ask the Catalina 309 Owners Forum what PHRF rating those racing the 309 had re
Condenser Coil Cleaning BHW at 11:42am 05.17.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2102 I Have A 2000 Hunter 380. My REFER Compressor Has Stopped. The Led Diagnostic Light Says "compresso
Centerboard construction 1986 Mcagregor 25 oldmom1 at 11:26am 05.17.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/2357 Trying to find out what the centerboard for this boat is made of. Does it have a cement core? How
Halyard Hell Ticonguy30 at 10:17am 05.17.10 Ask All Sailors 14/3333 Does anyone have any tips on how to put in a new halyard a raised mast? I old halyard broke and can
S37 Rudder Info. sailaway78 at 10:05am 05.17.10 Seidelmann 4/2699 Do any of you with a S37 have any experience with the internals of the rudder on these boats. I rece
Jabsco Pump Cam Rick D at 9:50am 05.17.10 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2000 I really hate asking you a question about one of my Jabscos, but here goes... one of mine with the n
Jib Furler Issue wufibugs at 9:47am 05.17.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1630 The jib on my 1986 Hunter 31 with Harken furler has dropped down about 12-18", which not only makes
In the water! fiestaMojo at 9:40am 05.17.10 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1681 Well, finally splashed! Saturday morning, didn't get all the work I wanted to do done, but I had to
Clean up Question 1986 C27 dennisv at 9:23am 05.17.10 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1127 Gentlemen, Just purchased a 1986 C27TR. Very excited. The boat has not been buffed out, polished,
Tabernacle bolts whiskers at 9:20am 05.17.10 Day Sailers 9/3120 I have a '79 Oday 23 and I'd like to add an organizer plate under the mast. Problem is, one of the t
Hatch Maintenance dennisv at 9:12am 05.17.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1673 Gentlemen, I just purchased a 1986 C27TR. Very excited. I'm spending the next 2 weeks getting it re
Boat wants to turn right under power appecon at 8:58am 05.17.10 S2 3/1708 Just purchased a 1985 S2 9.2A. Has a 3 bladed prop and I don't know if that was standard equipment.
new owner needs help richard965 at 8:32am 05.17.10 S2 4/1590 :doh:Any help with the following will be appreciated: 1. The SUMP pump works manually but even wit
Oil in the Gulf JohnEh at 8:20am 05.17.10 Sails Call Lounge 36/8106 We were planning our annual Gulf cruise and were planning to commence around Memorial Day. Our boat
Gang Plank lakewash at 8:15am 05.17.10 Ask All Sailors 2/2269 Does anyone have any information on an inexpensive small gang plank suitable for a 35 Beneteau? I wo

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Bed-It Tape is back! Phil Herring at 2:15pm 06.01.22 It's the same tape Rod has sold in the past.
Bed-It Tape is back! ifmdalvey at 2:13pm 06.01.22 Is this different from the tape i bought several years ago from you Rod?
Mast.... The_Sailing_Pelican at 2:12pm 06.01.22 I think that's a little short - here's what SailboatData has on your boat: SailboatData.com - PE
Mast.... kappykaplan at 2:07pm 06.01.22 I think that's a little short - here's what SailboatData has on your boat: SailboatData.com - PE
Connector for large white cable at Mast Step kloudie1 at 1:22pm 06.01.22 Usually on deck stepped masts, the connectors are in the bottom of the mast and not accessible excep
Beacon Near Point Grey Stu Jackson at 1:14pm 06.01.22 How can you tell it's a transponder? Because the chart designates "Qa", Fl Y 4s Racon (--.) My Map
Marine plywood- to use or not to use? sail sfbay at 1:00pm 06.01.22 Marine grade plywood from this suppler costs $110 per sheet 3/4 in. x 4 ft. x 8 ft. AB Marine-Grade
Beacon Near Point Grey Tedd at 12:52pm 06.01.22 Thanks, @Hello Below ! I looked up the icon in Chart No. 1 but I could only identify the lighting f
Replacing windows Hunter DS45 - Tony at 12:48pm 06.01.22 The SBO store on this site. Thanks!
Transferring from Blaine to Everett colb218 at 12:39pm 06.01.22 yeah! We walked over. Spent some time at the parks across the bridge to let the kids run off engergy
Beacon Near Point Grey Hello Below at 12:38pm 06.01.22 Let you learn something new everyday. I have passed by those beacons many times and I always thought
Oday 26 chain plate leak cb32863 at 12:26pm 06.01.22 Yeah, you need to replace those. I had to do both in the 25 I used to own. At least these don't seem
Transferring from Blaine to Everett Terry Cox at 12:17pm 06.01.22 Found an open slip and pulled in. Fortunately they were able to confirm that spot worked for the ni
Replacing windows kappykaplan at 12:13pm 06.01.22 The SBO store on this site.
Gelcoat Touch up Davidasailor26 at 12:09pm 06.01.22 This video might be helpful - 5MWN7kbzutM Around 11:30 he talks about mix ratios. It looks like the
Gelcoat Touch up sail sfbay at 12:06pm 06.01.22 Go on line to gelcoat suppliers like Spectrum to confirm how many drops of mepk they recommend. Usua
Replacing windows Hunter DS45 - Tony at 12:02pm 06.01.22 Check the web site store. They have "windows" per model and location on the boat Can you provide
Problem lower the main Rabe at 12:00pm 06.01.22 That appears to be a friction stop.. Drill a hole into the mast that would like the stop bolt to re
Replacing windows DRhoads at 11:58am 06.01.22 Check the web site store. They have "windows" per model and location on the boat
Being contacted fstbttms at 11:33am 06.01.22 The other day I got a private message from someone who was looking at a boat having stated he read

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