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A beautiful Boat!! (4) jaydog5000 at 6:01pm 07.26.09 Ask All Sailors 10/3100 Does anyone know what make of boat she is?
boomkicker for the keel txtowman at 4:39pm 07.26.09 Catalina 22 3/1521 Am I crazy? If you don't like the keel locking bolt could you thread the cable through an appropriat
marine gearbox we grossman at 4:36pm 07.26.09 The Cherubini Hunters 0/1534 1980 37c narine gaerbox kanzaki-hurth kh18 need help
Changing running rigging Rozanski at 4:31pm 07.26.09 Big Boats 1/1153 My 1996 P42 needs all new lines in the running rigging. It's getting old and stiff. I'm afraid I'll
22' O'Day Cabin Cushions Dimensions SubdriverMC at 4:12pm 07.26.09 Ask An Oday Owner 5/2934 I'm needing the dimensions of the cabin cushions so I can order replacement cushions. I went to a
How many of you sail scows or other small boats? (1) RECESS at 3:58pm 07.26.09 Ask All Sailors 8/2181 Sorry I have not been around this summer. Right when I was repairing my transom I got news that my m
My battens curve the wrong way (1) vines at 3:07pm 07.26.09 Smaller Boats 11/2755 25081.vB As you can see from the picture my bottom two battens are curved the wrong way. My local
Lee helm vines at 2:59pm 07.26.09 Smaller Boats 11/2328 My Hunter 212 has terrible lee helm in light air. All the books say to move the center of effort bac
shower drainage myrhouse at 1:15pm 07.26.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1266 The floor of the head will not drain - we are having trouble determining WHERE it drains so that we
Escape rumba rigging? help Cindybe at 12:15pm 07.26.09 Other Sailboats 4/10174 I just bought an Escape rumba with roller reefing. There are no directions on how to rig and the gu
Digital Communications windward54 at 11:19am 07.26.09 SSB and Ham Operators 10/7038 Got a question for those with a Pactor modem on their boats. I got the Pactor modem up and running
Sabre 34 Mast Leak mljustice at 11:12am 07.26.09 Sabre Sailboats 3/6079 I'm about to make an offer on a 1984 Sabre 34 but am concerened about water damage. The cabin sole o
Interior Boat Cushion Protectant BrianW at 10:40am 07.26.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1703 Hi All: I just used quite a bit of elbow grease cleaning off grunge (sunscreen, etc.) and mildew off
Rub Rail Replacement/Damage P28 2 Al Bronner at 10:34am 07.26.09 Pearson 1/1834
Strange Transmission Motion/Sound on Yanmar 3JH2-TBE geoffschultz at 9:02am 07.26.09 Ask All Sailors 3/1563 I have a Yanmar 3JH2-TBE with a KM3A1 gear box. I was just spinning the prop shaft by hand and note
Diesel Starting Issue Texas Lake Sailor at 7:55am 07.26.09 Ask All Sailors 19/2855 My 1981 Hunter with 2 cyl Yanmar diesel has just started to develop a starting issue. I push the sta
"free boat" needs a new home sailormanbigd at 7:24am 07.26.09 Ask All Sailors 2/1622 Hi all. The person where I keep free willy has accepted an offer on her house. She literally gave it
Top batten and twist Quoddy at 6:29am 07.26.09 Sail Trim with Don Guillette 8/9216
Hoyt Jib Boom Bilgewater at 5:46am 07.26.09 Smaller Boats 0/1262 Just saw the video on Gary Hoyts's website. Looks fantastic! I have thought about attaching the wh
Marelon Valves Repairable? - Leak Through Stem rardiH36 at 4:59am 07.26.09 Ask All Sailors 15/6805 Not asking for specific instructions here, but I would like to know if Marelon hull-through valves a

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SWINOMISH CHANNEL BNSF SWING BRIIDGE to be closed in APRIL Terry Cox at 5:59pm 04.01.22 Thanks, John, for that news update. Weather permitting, I'm planning on a one week cruise around the
Reuse shrink wrap? shemandr at 5:34pm 04.01.22 "I'm not a smart man..."
Fender cleanup Stu Jackson at 5:21pm 04.01.22 Don't use Acetone or other strong solvents Ace4rone is a lot of work --- Paint brush and roller c
Reuse shrink wrap? quadrille38 at 5:20pm 04.01.22 Oh yeah. Humping that cover up the boat ladder and lifting it over the boom was at the limit of my
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 4:54pm 04.01.22 204001
Rescue? I must be missing something Will Gilmore at 4:45pm 04.01.22 How was this an emergency? Shouldn't they have called a tow boat instead? I can appreciate that 35
Looking for an Oday 240 or 272 cb32863 at 4:31pm 04.01.22 I understand difficulties finding boats close by, I drove from MN to FL for my current boat. It's a
Engine stalls when raising or lowering anchor SycloneDriver at 4:14pm 04.01.22 That's not so. Turning the key off will just shut off the field current for the alternator, and it
Bent Wing shemandr at 4:08pm 04.01.22 The best thing about the wing keel on the H356 and other H models is that it gets weight down low on
Honda 2000 vs. Lincoln 140 welder SycloneDriver at 3:48pm 04.01.22 Maybe borrow a 2nd Honda and parallel them or borrow a different generator. Stick welder? FYI Loo
Fender cleanup dmax at 3:33pm 04.01.22 You can use Comet, Barkeeper's Friend (which has Oxalic Acid), Mineral Spirits and/or a Magic Eraser
Its funny Friday! SFS at 3:25pm 04.01.22 Man it was weird reading that potato joke. I have a skiing buddy whose sister dated Tom Brokaw for a
Its funny Friday! (1) Will Gilmore at 3:16pm 04.01.22 In France, they would say that joke was 'og rotten.'
Honda 2000 vs. Lincoln 140 welder thinwater at 2:47pm 04.01.22 No shore power? Make an adapter. It also depends on what you are welding. Tubing and railings at 25
Air conditioning Scott T-Bird at 2:47pm 04.01.22 I see that ... there are not nearly as many on the market as we had 2 years ago. There are a couple
Its funny Friday! rgranger at 2:42pm 04.01.22 A girl Potato and boy Potato had eyes for each other, and finally they got married and had a little
Looking for a 50s/60s/70s sail boat to feature in a fashion photoshoot.. TomY at 2:23pm 04.01.22 would i want a plank on frame vessel today? no way :cool: After many years of familiarity with
Bent Wing Ken13559 at 1:27pm 04.01.22 My h326 shoal draft Wing Keel was bent upwards both sides once when I drove over a submerged breakwa
Looking for an Oday 240 or 272 cheeseNcrackers at 1:16pm 04.01.22
Re-Bedding a replacement through haul transducer AaronD at 1:14pm 04.01.22 My $.02 worth: My understanding is that you're right about using 4200 - butyl isn't the right produ

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