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key ignition Mick143 at 5:08am 03.31.10 Ask An Oday Owner 0/117 I just purchased a 28 ft O'day. In the compartment starboard side cockpit there is what appears to
Transient berths DJN51 at 4:57am 03.31.10 Ask All Sailors 12/9019 Just purchased Hunter 23.5,always daysailed Chrysler 20 on Lake Michigan,plan on sailing up Michigan
Marine heads Mick143 at 4:56am 03.31.10 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1266 Has anyone changed out from manual to electric head? I just purchased a 28 ft O'day, purchased in t
Hunter 41DS - excessive swinging at anchor Skeggsy1 at 2:21am 03.31.10 Big Boats 10/6587 Hello Everyone! I hope I am not repeating an existing thread, as I am a "noobie" to these forums.
Hunter 40.5 Legend Hull Underbody - Keel hun4449 at 1:30am 03.31.10 Big Boats 10/6685 Considering buying a 40.5 Legend. I can find pictures-diagrams of the interior layout, deck and just
Suncor Stainless Flush Strap Hinge (3) Hermit Scott at 12:52am 03.31.10 Ask All Sailors 5/2118 I purchased these hinges from defender, received them timely and finished installing them tonight. T
TV in a Beneteau 361....but where? Philip_Oceanis 361 at 12:36am 03.31.10 Ask All Sailors 6/2031 I would like to install a TV on my Beneteau 361. Bringing all the cables (12V and aerial) at the bot
best preservative for rubber tadd5181 at 9:37pm 03.30.10 Big Boats 3/1609 I have just replaced the red rubber cover (dome shaped) for the starter button on my Hunter 420's co
Owner Photo Album upgrade Phil Herring at 9:01pm 03.30.10 Ask All Sailors 4/1844 A little later than I'd hoped but the new Owner Photo album is online. It's much more stable, easie
Rope fiberglassed into bulkhead on 26C OnTheBayou at 8:01pm 03.30.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/2485 I am new to sailing and bought a '91 Macgregor 26C. I noted that in the vertical bulkhead at the rea
Boarding Ladder TR6 at 6:44pm 03.30.10 Mid-Size Boats 1/1060 Help !! Can anyone help me locate an original boarding ladder for my '86 H31 ????. The previous ow
bent mast (2) grego at 5:45pm 03.30.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1986 thanks for the reply i will post a pic the bend is from 4 foot up the bend is not kinked but i wo
EricsonYachts.org registration Joe A. at 5:36pm 03.30.10 Ericson 2/3166 Does EricsonYacht.com (EY.o) still exist? I've tried to join but all my registration efforts have go
bent mast grego at 5:06pm 03.30.10 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1937 my 1976 macgregor venture 22 has a bent mast due to the snow the bend starts about 4 feet from deck
This really bugs me... Zincs drh1965 at 4:59pm 03.30.10 Ask All Sailors 7/1969 Does this happen to anyone else? The pencil zinc in my heat exchanger always disintegrates right whe
Boat History Report, Scam Or Not? sigbear at 4:53pm 03.30.10 Ask All Sailors 6/6556 I just came across this "Boat History Report" web site, ever heard of it? http://www.boathistoryre
Beneteua373 power outlets oceanbird at 4:48pm 03.30.10 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1889 I have an ex Sunsail Beneteau 373 imported into Australia from the BVI. It has French style 240 volt
trailor for an old 25 drn864 at 4:37pm 03.30.10 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/891 I have a 1976 Hunter 25 that needs a bottom job. Im looking to do it myself but I dont have a trailo
Southeast Flordia Passage (5) Ed Barnthouse at 4:11pm 03.30.10 Ask All Sailors 7/1923 Hello Sailors, I'm respectfully seeking some good advise/help here (as a rookie cruiseing sailboa
Bottom job craigcatkc at 3:21pm 03.30.10 Catalina 30 2/1768 I am getting ready to do the bottom on my catalina 30. anyone know the square footage of the bottom.

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Is your boat a finely assembled, original manufactured piece of art work? topcat0399 at 1:55pm 02.27.22 10 years ago I naively bought a then 40 year old fully oem equipped and totally worn out wreck that
USCG Registry versus State Jacktar at 1:45pm 02.27.22 There you go two rules if live by 1 everybody lies sometimes 2 write stuff down because of rule 1
The LiFePo4 Revolution! dLj at 1:44pm 02.27.22 At 5x the cost of lead acid batteries and possibly 2x life expectancy that is a value analysis deal
The LiFePo4 Revolution! BigEasy at 1:28pm 02.27.22 When you look at capacity, weight, speed of charging, and storage considerations, LFPs are revoluti
How do you decide on your control lines for your sails? sail sfbay at 1:27pm 02.27.22 Running Rigging, specifically control lines for your sails - sheets. How do you go about deciding ab
Is your boat a finely assembled, original manufactured piece of art work? dlochner at 12:53pm 02.27.22 This seems like a good time for a short rant. Among other things, one of our fans went out. Not a
Hunter 340 salon table specs dimensions, design etc (4) sailcapt340 at 12:23pm 02.27.22 I just happen to have here at home the small piece of table top that John T just described to you.
25-II throttle cable replacement (1) Nunavut at 11:51am 02.27.22 I have an oil leak, without the engine being run, on the lower left side, collecting in the bilge. I
Is your boat a finely assembled, original manufactured piece of art work? Don S/V ILLusion at 11:43am 02.27.22 That makes perfect sense. After all you sail and Alden 50. Alden Yachts is a renowned top of the li
The LiFePo4 Revolution! Stu Jackson at 11:27am 02.27.22 Wouldn't it be considered an evolution?
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What is your oldest boat picture? (1) DayDreamer41 at 10:52am 02.27.22 While I have been boating all my life this is a picture from the early 80's on a fine October day on
Keel Oceanis 361 markbl at 10:39am 02.27.22 Thanks Mechone, how deep is such a bilge hole? I am wondering how thick this section is. If the bol
Is your boat a finely assembled, original manufactured piece of art work? jssailem at 10:23am 02.27.22 So we do the "smart thing" and do what she says. That makes perfect sense. After all you sail and
What is your oldest boat picture? (1) Project_Mayhem at 10:15am 02.27.22 This is a picture of my boat a few decades before I bought her that I found on the internet. Unfortu
Down windsails. jviss at 10:12am 02.27.22 I don't recall if I mentioned this before, so sorry if I did, for the redundancy. My Tartan 3800
Is your boat a finely assembled, original manufactured piece of art work? quadrille38 at 10:08am 02.27.22 Unfortunately, I have the perfectionist gene which is tough when you have a 35 year old boat, so I
Removing Shaft from flange on Universal M-25 jviss at 10:06am 02.27.22 Random thought: I think the shaft on my Tartan is Monel. Anyone have a Monel shaft? Opinions versu

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