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Profile Help need from moderators Tim R. at 6:19am 10.09.08 Ask All Sailors 1/44 Phil, Brian D or Maine Sail, sorry to post this here but my profile seems to be giving me some issue
SOMETHING for NOTHING??? bobtigar at 5:45am 10.09.08 Ask All Sailors 19/2557 On the whole, sailors are rather conservative lot...cheap. With that in mind, what equipment, acces
Basic Question Stormer at 9:00pm 10.08.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1851 Again the newb speaks, I have a super basic question, where do I find a "list" of all the rules and
Fresh Water System Winterizing (1) Maine Sail at 8:15pm 10.08.08 Musings With Maine Sail 33/25454 Please see the full article linked below. Winterizing A Fresh Water System (LINK) http://www.pbase
Off To Catalina Island... Rick D at 8:12pm 10.08.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1352 ...for a week. If any of you guys are in Cat Harbor, we'll be on D-6. Come by and say hello. No inte
Inflatable Battens ?? Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 6:19pm 10.08.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1352 Has anyone had any luck with either making or buying inflatable battens to replace your existing bat
Loop All U Get at 6:13pm 10.08.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 2/2027 I've read your book and threads about the loop in the sanitation line coming from the head. On my 1
What size motor/engine okial at 6:09pm 10.08.08 Ask All Sailors 16/4447 I own a Daysailor 1, 17 footer. I'm thinking of purchasing an outboard. I'm not aware of any d
Newb needs help Stormer at 5:49pm 10.08.08 Ask All Sailors 15/2330 So this weekend my husband and I will be picking up our first sailboat, she is a project, a sadly ne
Proposed eletrical/ Batt Bank set up (1) Hermit Scott at 5:37pm 10.08.08 Ask All Sailors 21/2243 This is the electrical system I intend to hook up on Friday. I am going to motor my boat across Corp
Fix replace parts for Bomar Pompanette opening ports Cappie30 at 4:06pm 10.08.08 The Cherubini Hunters 3/3491 I have been in touch with Bomar/ Pompanette, and have ordered new dogs and pins for some of my 8 ope
PFD Choices...which way to go. Stillraining at 4:05pm 10.08.08 Ask All Sailors 13/1998 OK guys...I did a search this time..really I did. But found little help I am wrestling with this
Hunter23.5 sails Mark H at 1:53pm 10.08.08 Smaller Boats 4/1355 I need to know the replacement cost for both sails on the 1993 H23.5 I may be buying this weekend,
Mainsheet for a 30T Sailgunner at 1:43pm 10.08.08 Mid-Size Boats 7/1306 I want to replace my mainsheet system on my 1992 30T. I tried a Garhauer but it does not work. The
Tension for Standing Rigging sailingdude at 1:35pm 10.08.08 Catalina 30 2/2416 Can anyone tell me the specs for the tension on the standing rigging? I believe they are usually sta
Bilge Check Valve lrschultz at 12:49pm 10.08.08 Big Boats 3/1577 I keep hearing warnings about not using a check valve in the bilge. I used one and it has worked fi
Documentation/State Registration kloudie1 at 12:22pm 10.08.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1430 Louisiana just revised the registration law that had let us who documented our vessels operate witho
Dodger pt5104 at 12:14pm 10.08.08 Catalina 30 0/1354 I am looking for a good used dodger for my 1993 Catalina 30 feet tall rig. Can anyone help me? Thank
Photo Forum back online Phil Herring at 11:27am 10.08.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 7/2293 The Photo Forum has been converted into the new site. We're still in the process of weeding out inc
Raymarine spx-5 wheel autopilot orionsirius at 10:33am 10.08.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1875 :)I just received an Email from Defenders. The email says that the Raymarine SPX-5 wheel autopilot w

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110v into boat rgranger at 11:49am 01.12.22 Normally on the trailerable Hunters, the fuel locker was on the starboard side of the cockpit Mine
Tired Winches dLj at 11:36am 01.12.22 I think you might have adhesion problems with powder coating bronze... dj
Its funny Friday! dmax at 11:12am 01.12.22 It's ripe for punchlines: You better stand back, we have no idea how big these get.
Columbia 26. 1967 Crazy Dave Condon at 10:44am 01.12.22 During a survey if fixed keel, push on the keel. If the hull flexes any, be cautious
110v into boat Crazy Dave Condon at 10:40am 01.12.22 If anyone has a photo of the port cockpit locker where my company installed the Shore power chord fi
Tired Winches markwbird at 10:31am 01.12.22 An anodizing place can re-chrome it.
Boat and trailer Crazy Dave Condon at 10:29am 01.12.22 My info came from the top post I went back and whoever posted it, put the 23.5 info in. The ful
catalina 25 red bimini... Light air at 10:20am 01.12.22 Still available?
Tired Winches jssailem at 10:07am 01.12.22 No reason why if you like the look that you could not powder coat the winches. I have not seen such
Sailors on Lake Hartwell SC Jacktar at 9:56am 01.12.22 Go to the catalina 22 thread, lots of info there including mine and others
New Owner!! sv-changes at 9:41am 01.12.22
Tired Winches Ward H at 9:40am 01.12.22 For the group. What about powder coating? From my past life I remember there were varying hardness
Its funny Friday! BlowMeAway at 9:39am 01.12.22 And they now say their underwear fits like a glove. I'm pretty sure those are toes that grows! So
Tired Winches sail sfbay at 9:30am 01.12.22 Re-chrome, albeit expensive.
Tired Winches Capt Robbie at 9:24am 01.12.22 you could probably send the drums out to be chrome plated again, however that might be more expensiv
Tired Winches Don S/V ILLusion at 9:07am 01.12.22 when you take them apart and before re-chroming, make sure the internal gears and pins are in good c
Tired Winches jssailem at 9:01am 01.12.22 If "Pretty" is the desire, and new is not a consideration, then you might take the winch apart and h
NOT buying H34 splax at 8:54am 01.12.22 We don't have it out yet but it is definitely on the bottom somewhere because it's soaking wet under
Boat and trailer Marshall-Sevilla at 8:50am 01.12.22 Thaks yoy very much.
Its funny Friday! (1) dmax at 8:28am 01.12.22 I talked to my doctor, and I am here ready to share a public health announcement.

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