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bow anchor roller set up jdgrnt66 at 10:23am 03.01.09 Big Boats 4/1310 anyone know who the manufacturer or know where to get a new bow roller set up for a 93 40.5? would l
wheel to sale robertgallagher at 9:12am 03.01.09 Ask All Sailors 10/1593 I have a 36" stainless wheel I am wanting to sale. I thought about ebay but then wondered how the he
2 heads better than 1? Bad Obsession at 7:12am 03.01.09 Ask All Sailors 15/3418 I have noticed that a lot of the newer designed boats that are 38 feet or better have 2 heads. What
Seacocks, Thru-hulls & Ball valves. 10 to replace:( luvitt at 7:10am 03.01.09 Ask All Sailors 35/7905 Ok, I know this is not an area to skimp on. I have 10 below the waterline, that are probably origi
O'Day 26 Compression Post Questions by Keith Shoaldrafter at 5:00am 03.01.09 Ask An Oday Owner 0/1161 Keith, When posting to a board like this it helps to clearly identify boat and issue in subject li
Barrier Paint? SeacretSailor at 4:59am 03.01.09 Ask All Sailors 13/2757 I have a quick question for the southern warm-waters sailors. My area will be the warm brackish wat
Glassing in backing plates for through hulls Hermit Scott at 6:53pm 02.28.09 Ask All Sailors 30/5324 I am ready to fix the backing plates tomorrow(sunday) to the hull. I bought a new drill, all the apr
Installing a Raymarine S1 AutoPilot rpwillia at 6:49pm 02.28.09 Catalina 310 10/3630 Anyone ever done the install themselves? Any tips or tricks I need to know about?
C400 Replacement Rudder Andy H at 4:51pm 02.28.09 Big Boats 4/2403 Hello All New to the forum today but a lurker for the last year. Very much enjoy the site with th
Who made this sail boat? (1) paulj at 4:36pm 02.28.09 Ask All Sailors 7/1950 Just noticed this boat from Montana at the dock today. What a nice looking boat and fantastic riggin
Fuel for the new season scolil at 3:49pm 02.28.09 Ask All Sailors 11/2128 As the season gets closer, I was wandering through the autoparts store and wondered what things I sh
Prop rotation for a Yanmar 2GM Engine??? morgantheship at 3:35pm 02.28.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/7811 I am in the process of repowering my H27. The old engine was a Renault and the new engine (new to m
My S2 bit me BobM at 3:29pm 02.28.09 S2 4/1736 Working on the boat today. Tightening up the boom tent so it will shed snow better. A nor'easter i
Measurement Compression Post 83 Hunter 27 keithsail at 2:49pm 02.28.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/1128 I was looking for a couple of you guys with Hunter 27 foot 1983 models to give me a measurement from
What You Don't See! (1) oreana123 at 2:15pm 02.28.09 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1500 Mast Boot I am making mast covers for my customers in Boise. Here is a fully rigged 26D with a full
1974 O'Day 20 Architure at 2:02pm 02.28.09 Ask An Oday Owner 13/8992 I'm looking for technical or owners manuals of my boat na O'Day 20 that would have developed when t
New Engine Parts for Repower Project morgantheship at 1:26pm 02.28.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1945 I am repowering my H27. I have removed the original Renault 8 Hp engine and have purchased a used (v
Shaft Zincs and the Bee Bee Witzend at 12:43pm 02.28.09 Catalina 310 0/1230 What's the deal with the Bee Bee, and why don't they have them anymore? At least not at West Marin
Re-doing packing Catalina 310 Witzend at 12:36pm 02.28.09 Catalina 310 1/1456 I used 1/4" GTU purchased at West Marine. I don't understand about the need to use the lubricant whe
Anchor Light Replacement rcjansen at 10:40am 02.28.09 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/6200 I have a 1988 Catalina 30 with a non-working anchor light. As far as I can tell it is the orginal li

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Replacing a thru hull on a Newport 30 my 3 bil1215 at 5:00am 11.12.21 Thanks for the help I was concerned that this was some kind of terrible repair done before I owned t
Replacing a thru hull on a Newport 30 my 3 dlochner at 4:55am 11.12.21 More or less you have the process down. Take a look at the West System website. There is a free repa
Replacing a thru hull on a Newport 30 my 3 bil1215 at 4:52am 11.12.21 Some through hulls are mushroom types and some are flared and sit flush with the hull. The flared o
Replacing a thru hull on a Newport 30 my 3 dlochner at 4:31am 11.12.21 Some through hulls are mushroom types and some are flared and sit flush with the hull. The flared on
Replacing a thru hull on a Newport 30 my 3 dLj at 4:24am 11.12.21 That's a new one for me. I've never seen a thru hull glassed in like that. I think I'd reinstall on
They made the cover of People Magazine (2) Will Gilmore at 3:57am 11.12.21 Sorry Kermit, but Farrah wins on that magazine cover... Yeah, her hair was even bigger than John T
Replace or Repair Amiot traveler car on a Beneteau 35S5. KGarvey at 3:11am 11.12.21 Was the Harken a fairly close fit to the old track you replaced and was a difficult job. Thanks for
Replace or Repair Amiot traveler car on a Beneteau 35S5. (1) Sefuller at 3:07am 11.12.21 I purchased a length of acetal (I think) rod from McMaster Carr and had a local machine shop turn ne
They made the cover of People Magazine DArcy at 9:01pm 11.11.21 Farrah wins on that magazine cover Jacqueline was always my favorite. Kermit, you really have age
They made the cover of People Magazine Leeward Rail at 8:30pm 11.11.21 I remember that song. For those too young to remember Shel Silverstein was a fantastic song write
They made the cover of People Magazine nightowle at 8:18pm 11.11.21 Go Kermit Go!
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina Jumpstart at 8:15pm 11.11.21 Very suspicious. At this time of the year most marinas are closed in Western Lake Erie. There are on
Its funny Friday! (1) leo310 at 7:41pm 11.11.21 200055
They made the cover of People Magazine Crusty Ol Salt at 7:41pm 11.11.21 Well, it ain't the Rolling Stone. Wanna buy five copies for my mother! I remember that song. For
They made the cover of People Magazine justsomeguy at 5:55pm 11.11.21 Well, it ain't the Rolling Stone. Wanna buy five copies for my mother!
Hot Water tank Ward H at 5:54pm 11.11.21 I learned something today about Anti Freeze. I've always used Star Brite -50 with PG for fresh wa
They made the cover of People Magazine Leeward Rail at 5:46pm 11.11.21 Sorry Kermit, but Farrah wins on that magazine cover... I wonder how many of the posters with her
Add a battery Ward H at 5:14pm 11.11.21 @dlochner pointed you to Maine Sail's website. which is excellent. Maine Sail is also a featured
They made the cover of People Magazine jssailem at 5:14pm 11.11.21
H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have Rjm st.petersburg at 5:12pm 11.11.21 I love my MaxProp, especially in reverse. Try changing your pitch. I normally run 2000 rpm at 6 knot

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