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Waterproofing.... Warren Milberg at 6:40am 07.23.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1602 I got really pounded in a thunderstorm yesterday (a whole other story). In the process, I found my
Rail diameter for 25.5 Dwayne Robinson at 6:16am 07.23.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/755 Can anyone tell me what the rail diameter is on a 25.5, not the stantions just the rails. Thanks Dwa
Rigging for a YAMAHA Y36A Scott at 5:50am 07.23.08 Yamaha 0/1576 I am trying to find out if anyone has sources for used Yamaha 36 parts, in particular, a mast, boom,
Honda 9.9 ? HAL at 4:52am 07.23.08 Ask All Sailors 10/3023 What to do? We have a Honda 9.9, 2005 long shaft ,with Power Thruster that will reach only 4500 r
Marking documentation number permanently in boat jviss at 4:41am 07.23.08 Ask All Sailors 10/4875 Just wondering how other owners of documented vessels mark the documentation number inside, in a tru
Marking documentation number permanently in boat jviss at 4:41am 07.23.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1065 Just wondering how other owners of documented vessels mark the documentation number inside, in a tru
M25 Glow Plug Power Rob at 3:04am 07.23.08 Catalina 30 5/1544 I recently took ownership of a 1995 Catalina 30. The engine is hard starting and I have found that t
What make of portlights are they? Victoria28 at 11:06pm 07.22.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1173 The bug screens in the 5x12 ports are beyond repair. these ar ethe two ports located forward in the
Am buying a 1991 Mac 26s RNC725 at 8:41pm 07.22.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/869 Whats the difference between the 26s, 26m, 26c, 26x,26d? I owned for 6 years a 1994 26 -- I called
Topside and deck repainting advice needed Mikado55k at 8:40pm 07.22.08 Ask All Sailors 0/964 After a horrible topside paint job two years ago in Port Canaveral, FL and then getting ripped off o
Cynthia Woods sinking update sailortonyb Allied Mis at 6:23pm 07.22.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1161 Wow, this is getting hairy. Can't even comment on this. Tony B
Steering Limitation J Simmonds at 6:22pm 07.22.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1305 My B331 has a steering limitation to Port. I only get about one half turn of the wheel hard to port
Hull/Deck Rivets sailaway at 6:14pm 07.22.08 Ask An Oday Owner 5/984 Hello all, I have a 1978 Oday 30 which in stripping off the lovely mildew ridden fabric and foam fr
genoa richther at 5:42pm 07.22.08 Smaller Boats 1/1448 What are the specs for a 135,150,and a160% genny for a cat. 250 wing keel. Merci
S2 Logo Font Name Dave S. at 5:32pm 07.22.08 S2 3/2517 Does anyone know the name of the S2 logo font (does it even have a name)? No, I don't need new S2 d
Raw Water Exhaust - No Water Coming Out montenido at 5:24pm 07.22.08 Catalina 30 8/6209 Hi all, it has been a while since I posted, but I have been very busy fixing up Sundance. My latest
Keel bolt torque? Cherubini - yes/no? Mark & Carol at 5:07pm 07.22.08 Mid-Size Boats 10/1994
Removing Numbers from a Genoa Marcia at 3:13pm 07.22.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1024 I purchased a used genoa with racing numbers still attached. Is there any way to remove them and th
genoa sails for mac 26d brian herr at 3:01pm 07.22.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/799 I would appreciate any recommendations on a genoa for a 1991 mac 26d. any info on new or used, sour
Adding speakers in 29.5 hunter cockpit Arnon Koren at 2:32pm 07.22.08 Mid-Size Boats 3/1179 Looking for the best place to add 2 speakers in the cockpit on 29.5 hunter boat and what is the best

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Covid-19 Vaccination jssailem at 5:42pm 05.16.21 For some 16 months we have endured a constant stream of fright reported to our TV's, internet news f
Repairing boat after Hurricane Zeta dLj at 5:41pm 05.16.21 Looking awesome! One step at a time .. dj
What's it called (2) Will Gilmore at 5:35pm 05.16.21 194226 Maybe a T- terminal? Does the stay end in a t-ball swage? 194227 Terminal Swages Not all T
The Cruising Area near Blaine, WA Terry Cox at 5:34pm 05.16.21 Turns out, there appears more to the area than non-locals might appreciate. Of course there is a ha
Found a 2003 C310 JRT at 5:26pm 05.16.21 May sail day with wife and daughter went great. Motored out to our anchor spot, dropped the hook a
2004 44DS Port light screen replacement quadrille38 at 5:19pm 05.16.21 One other suggestion. Contact the folks at the SBO store directly. They have been amazing and resour
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker Tom J at 5:16pm 05.16.21 How's your back? While it ain't pretty, anchors and chains can be hauled by hand. Windlasses are a
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker Terry Cox at 4:56pm 05.16.21 I've hauled 150 ft of chain and a 33# anchor off the bottom. Our windlass is wired directly from t
Moisture damage (2) rukidn at 4:52pm 05.16.21 Project finally completed, albeit on our wounded boat. Pics below. Because of the wide and varying
Sealing cabin top seams (1) rukidn at 4:46pm 05.16.21 I guess I did confuse some by posting photos of only the bottom of the hood. Project is now complete
The Cruising Area near Blaine, WA Orbweaver at 4:34pm 05.16.21 Funny, I was out the Seattle area Wed-Fri myself. I was stationed at McChord back in the day, and I
What's it called (1) MikeyJ at 4:34pm 05.16.21 194222
Alternatives to NER Salsa (better price, less ugly) ScubaGuy2 at 4:30pm 05.16.21 Thank you all for the replies. Please do keep the suggestions coming. I think I'm going to tuff it
New outboard? jon hansen at 4:30pm 05.16.21 fix the outboard, put your money towards new sails. it is a sailboat. just my $0.02 :cool:
Alternatives to NER Salsa (better price, less ugly) JohnShannon at 4:26pm 05.16.21 Yeah any rope that is thick enough to not murder your hands is going to be strong enough. I don't g
New outboard? twalker H260 at 4:23pm 05.16.21 Sorry # crowley marine. Yes a bit pricier. -32$ https://www.crowleymarine.com/parts/453717.cfm?g
Alternatives to NER Salsa (better price, less ugly) dlochner at 4:11pm 05.16.21 I don't understand mainsheets, it seems to me some stout twine would be adequate. The tension in
16 Daysailer--selling---price thoughts? jon hansen at 4:08pm 05.16.21 this is a 16' daysailer with trailer. you don't mention the brand. prolly $1,950.00 firm
Windlass suddenly tripping main breaker dlochner at 4:07pm 05.16.21 The main breaker will trip if the windlass breaker is larger than the main breaker. Typically the s
New outboard? kendyoozed at 3:49pm 05.16.21

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