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Is it just my imagination Ross at 6:28pm 12.12.08 Sails Call Lounge 21/5198 I am inclined to think that the forum is less active and has fewer active members since the new form
Recommend tape on fiberglass Brian D at 6:13pm 12.12.08 Ask All Sailors 22/13276 I need to tape up some areas of my boat for other work. The tape will remain on for a couple of week
Md Tax on out of state boat KD3PC at 2:15pm 12.12.08 Ask All Sailors 10/4288 Guys and Gals, I am all set to take a new job in MD, take my boat across the Potomac and voila no h
New boat cover ... (4) Scott T-Bird at 1:31pm 12.12.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1725 :thumbup: I ordered our cover from The Canvas Store at the Annapolis show in October and it was deli
Cheoy Lee holding tank DanPlace at 1:00pm 12.12.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/2940 Peggy, I have a 1978 Cheoy Lee 38 foot ketch (Ray Richards design) with a Raritan PHII. The toilet
A worth while read. Ross at 12:26pm 12.12.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1458 http://www.landlpardey.com/Where/Where_Now.html
Vagabond 42 Ryens Quest at 11:26am 12.12.08 Ask All Sailors 0/2001 This is my first post, so please, if I am in the wrong place, please be forgiving. We have a small B
Vagabond 42 Ryens Quest at 10:42am 12.12.08 Other Sailboats 0/1573 This is my first post, so please, if I am in the wrong place, please be forgiving. We have a small B
Stereo Installation Capt. Kermie at 10:19am 12.12.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2536 OK, I got hooked by the recent West Marine internet $99.00 stereo offer! Now I have to decide where
Wide Load Permits? Git-R-Done at 8:26am 12.12.08 Trailer Sailors 20/8883 I just bought an S2 7.9, and I'm working out the details of getting it home. It would involve a 700
Generator on Hunter 41 miguelgdelrey at 7:49am 12.12.08 Big Boats 6/2811 Hi, I would like to buy a new Hunter 41, and have not decided on the 2 cabin or 3 cabin version.
New site: survey results Phil Herring at 6:07am 12.12.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 10/2572 For those interested, I've posted some excerpts from the site survey results at the link below. I w
October Sailing Trip on the Hudson River Art L at 5:27am 12.12.08 Catalina 310 2/1755 I'm glad my wife and I took time for a sailing trip on the Hudson River this fall. Our Catalina 310
Chip off the old hull T37 Phil at 4:23am 12.12.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1813 After haul out, I spotted a place around where the prop strut is attached to the hull and another al
Just picked up a boat in need, Now I need some advice? (4) aibuiltpc at 8:03pm 12.11.08 Ask All Sailors 12/2588 Hello, Haven't posted in a few years and under a different name with my Mac 26S. I sold that boat
pre-98 26X vs. post 98 CSM at 7:01pm 12.11.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/949 Comparing sailing pre-98 26X with post 98 26X w/ hull changes. Thanks Jim JHSO3@MSN.CO
Hey, I'm new to the joint here. Juggernaut at 5:02pm 12.11.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1746 Just a poke to say hi to everyone. We just bought a new (to us) O'Day 34 and look forward to spendin
Larger Headsail?? rvh111 at 4:00pm 12.11.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1542 Hi there...I have a 2007 Hunter 27. Can anyone tell me if I can get anymore speed out of her if I ch
M25 Hatches -- Front and Main Cabin Hatch M25Project at 2:26pm 12.11.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/4815 Hello -- FRONT HATCHES -- has anyone replaced the front hatch on their M25? Mine is basically go
M25 Hatches -- Front and Main Cabin Hatch M25Project at 2:22pm 12.11.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/2 Hello

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Houston, we have a Problem - H36 Compression Post chichiflys at 1:15pm 02.13.22 Thanks Roy - that's some pretty gnarly corrosion. I appreciate the input, this will be a fun one!
Eleven Portlights V.Carter at 1:14pm 02.13.22 Have you tried the shop here on the SBO site? I haven't tried to shop here yet. I thought that onl
Stuffing Box Re-packing Hunter 280 jssailem at 12:51pm 02.13.22 I've not been charged extra for this, it's just part of putting a boat in the water. At least that'
Eleven Portlights jssailem at 12:48pm 02.13.22 Have you tried the shop here on the SBO site?
Sailing a kayak? jssailem at 12:43pm 02.13.22 Nice PaulK I believe @Ken Cross built a pigmy kayak got a kit a couple years ago. As recently as 2
CDI Mainsail Furler on Hunter 28 jssailem at 12:42pm 02.13.22 Raising the main is most physical demanding and I prefer to jump it most of the way at the mast the
CDI Mainsail Furler on Hunter 28 Calif. Ted at 12:04pm 02.13.22 I have a couple friends who have converted conventional rigs to furling mains when in their mid 80's
Houston, we have a Problem - H36 Compression Post (1) RoyS at 11:56am 02.13.22 I had to replace my 1980 H33 compression post. It was structural aluminum tubing and not cast iron.
Universal M18 Kubota serial number Richard19068 at 11:38am 02.13.22 Thanks @RitSim. That picture just might help. Thanks @jviss. I might have to do some scraping Thank
Sailing a kayak? (2) PaulK at 11:31am 02.13.22 You don't have to get a kit: The Strip-Built Sea Kayak: Three Rugged, Beautiful Boats You Can Build:
Galley Stove Gimbals RoyS at 11:28am 02.13.22 I could certainly design and make such a thing, I have the design in my head already. But I'm afra
Aux fuel tank on H50 ice breaker at 11:15am 02.13.22 On our 41 with two tanks, there are two separate fills and two separate vent lines. I can not comme
Stuffing Box Re-packing Hunter 280 Ralph Johnstone at 11:09am 02.13.22 Wow ! That sounds like the kind of yard I'd like to be at. I'll bet their prices are a fair bit ch
Tiller .vs. Wheel Scott T-Bird at 11:04am 02.13.22 I grew up with sailboats and small boats with outboards so tiller steering is always natural to me.
Catalina 22 electric outboard Leeward Rail at 10:46am 02.13.22 A couple of companies have made runs at hybrid drives for sailboats, I don't think anyone has reall
Catalina 22 electric outboard jviss at 10:39am 02.13.22 A hybrid system for inboards, makes more sense for more people I've been toying with this idea, bu
Catalina 22 electric outboard Leeward Rail at 10:37am 02.13.22 For many electric auxiliary sailors, cost is not an issue: Hinckley DS42
Catalina 22 electric outboard Leeward Rail at 10:36am 02.13.22 And working on and fixing gas outboards vs. not working on and fixing outboards speaks for itself.
Catalina 22 electric outboard (1) jviss at 10:35am 02.13.22 For electric marine drives, if you have shorepower, and were not venturing far, it would decrease t
Catalina 22 electric outboard jviss at 10:30am 02.13.22 Yes, gas outboards are dominant, but that is changing. The next time you take a mooring at Cuttyhu

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