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rudder prob sdur100 at 11:48am 08.05.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/1533 35s5rudder getting harder to turn,may have dropped 1/4 in any suggestions??
Deck Painting josegatos at 8:33am 08.05.09 Ask All Sailors 5/2184 Has anyone used kiwigrip non skid deck paint? I just stripped my deck and am considering using kiw
? for Maine Sail RE: Mary Kate On-Off Florida sail at 8:30am 08.05.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1931 Maine Sail, I've followed your polishing instructions and my topsides as well as my deck are like
Bimini walt at 8:17am 08.05.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 8/1960 In another forum, Jerry75 asked about where to get a Bimini for a classic 26 Here are a couple lin
Shore power cord peter4504 at 6:55am 08.05.09 Ask All Sailors 12/2151 My shore power cord that came with the boat is pretty gummy. I have tried using Goo Begone with a Br
Jib hanks - there are none maineiac at 6:40am 08.05.09 Day Sailers 4/3751 When I bought the boat (used) it came with a standard jib and also a roller jib. I've been using the
Zebra Mussels noprob2 at 5:57am 08.05.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1302 Saw a poster in a marina on Chesapeake Bay warning about zebra mussels and their adverse impacts on
Getting underway by yourself Mick at 4:57am 08.05.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/1810 I have a 95 classic. with a furlong jib and the blue water mast raising system. We live about 3 mil
37C Galley construction - details needed! Jim Legere at 4:30am 08.05.09 The Cherubini Hunters 8/2280 Hi folks, I need some info - or better yet, pictures! - on how the galley cabinetry is constructed
PowerTiller foggycape at 2:45am 08.05.09 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1252 Good morning I followed a suggested link and retrieved useful information. Does any one have experie
Thanks Peggy Requip at 10:53pm 08.04.09 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 1/1786 Peggy et al, Thanks very much for your help regarding the odor coming from the head compartment of
1979 L25 Boom Lines (4) Steve22116 at 9:08pm 08.04.09 Lancer 6/2179 Good evening all. I stepped the mast this weekend and installed the boom, which has several lines ru
mixed bag of dimensions info needed ybrad at 9:01pm 08.04.09 The Cherubini Hunters 4/1617 Progress on my 37C has been slow of late, but there are a few 'numbers' that are getting closer to b
Help my bottom (1) Phoebe 1 at 8:56pm 08.04.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1461 I Posted this on Ask Mac owners and realized it may not be an Mac only issue. So this is my probl
Pressurized Alcohol Stoves....Again gwp at 8:47pm 08.04.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1335 I have read all the posts regarding the pros and cons of these old oven/stoves and am very aware of
Alternative Air Filter for Yanmar? symmes1 at 8:45pm 08.04.09 Ask All Sailors 9/6668 I have a 1gm10C Yanmar. I use Napa Oil filters on the engine. Does anyone know of an alternative A
Air Conditioning timbotim30 at 8:27pm 08.04.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1112 Anyone have recommendations for where and what kind of sea water cooled air conditioner to install i
Mystery Leak in Main Saloon Siamese at 7:47pm 08.04.09 Catalina 309 Group Forum 0/1801 After a recent sail, we had water accumulating on the ledge just above the dinette. Didn't hurt the
furling system Jerry75 at 7:46pm 08.04.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/2104 I am looking to put a furling system on my 1990 macgregor. Has any bought one and where is good sour
BBQ Comments ? PKFK at 7:45pm 08.04.09 Ask All Sailors 10/2702 Lots of questions from my corner lately - thanks in advance for your inputs. I am also looking to

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H280 Boom & Jiffy Reef Crusty Ol Salt at 2:19pm 03.24.22 Funny. I just replaced all my lines on my boom on my new to me 280. The boom is a zspar boom. I was
What's happened to VC-17 and FW-21 at WM? Barnacle Bill at 2:15pm 03.24.22 They have reformulated the paint and have added black too. The new VC cans will have a black top, o
Spring is in the air, getting to know my Pearson 30 dmax at 2:13pm 03.24.22 Rigrite has a good selection of sheaves, though not the cheapest they usually have what you need: Ri
Roller Furler - Prep Barnacle Bill at 2:08pm 03.24.22 NO
I'm Tweaking My Battery Banks and Need Advice Stu Jackson at 2:02pm 03.24.22 f you choose the DCP (that would be my choice), then you really should install the 2 ON/OFF switche
FORT MYERS... MARINAS dlochner at 1:50pm 03.24.22 Where to look for those owner rentals, like publications, magazines,? and thx, that's very helpful
FORT MYERS... MARINAS The_Sailing_Pelican at 1:46pm 03.24.22 I toured the west coast marinas in February looking for a slip and they all had waiting lists of tw
Firefly battery issues Davidasailor26 at 1:46pm 03.24.22 Here is an example of a 200AH battery. Single cell 2V 200A Deep Cycle Battery transparent tubular
Select New England Ropes 30% Off and Samson Ropes 20% Off at WM! jviss at 1:44pm 03.24.22 The problem with WM is, most of the time their line is already over-priced. Appreciate the effort b
Spring is in the air, getting to know my Pearson 30 dlochner at 1:43pm 03.24.22 The blocks on the sliding track are for slab reefing. With the three blocks the sail (or a previous
Spring is in the air, getting to know my Pearson 30 Rick486 at 1:42pm 03.24.22 Hello everyone, since the weather is getting better, I just spent the last 2 hours getting to know
FORT MYERS... MARINAS Sailfanatic at 1:29pm 03.24.22 I toured the west coast marinas in February looking for a slip and they all had waiting lists of two
Do You Know A Good Broker? Mikem at 1:14pm 03.24.22 Thanks so much. This was very helpful. I will take your advice and write down in detail exactly w
Do You Know A Good Broker? dlochner at 1:02pm 03.24.22 Thanks so much. This was very helpful. I will take your advice and write down in detail exactly w
Do You Know A Good Broker? Prairie Virgin Sailor at 12:38pm 03.24.22 For a new buyer, the broker can help with the details of the sale, provides a buffer between you an
Sea rail scepter mounting - First 345 Hollyberry at 12:23pm 03.24.22 Not sure what you mean by scepter bolts, but the bolts that hold the aluminum toerail down on our '9
ASA 101 class... markwbird at 12:21pm 03.24.22 Gloves. Sunscreen. Hat. Water to drink. You don't need unless you expect to get wet and it's col
Transducer through hull size Barnacle Bill at 11:51am 03.24.22 Buy the instrument of your choice with the transducer(s) and if the existing hole is a tight fit, us
Do You Know A Good Broker? dlochner at 11:51am 03.24.22 For a new buyer, the broker can help with the details of the sale, provides a buffer between you and
Sail slug replacement Parsons at 11:36am 03.24.22 Sticky and broken slugs - a perpetual problem. The reason for the extra-strength slugs at the batten

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