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One Person Mast Raising System papamills at 1:20pm 09.26.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1750 Looking for suggestions for one person mast raising system for 1985 MacGregor 25....in water and on
Bottom Sanding - Painting sailcapt340 at 12:45pm 09.26.08 Big Boats 2/1289 When the boat is hauled for the sesaon, can it be light sanded now (Oct/Nov) and left to paint in th
NavPod Installation Tips (Photo Heavy Post) (8) Maine Sail at 11:52am 09.26.08 Ask All Sailors 5/3829 It occurred to me, after seeing a guy at the boat yard destroy a $200.00 + NavPod, that some may be
Removing Mast Step ggreen at 11:31am 09.26.08 Ask An Oday Owner 24/2979 I have a 1984, 23 ft. O'day with a stepped mast. The mast plate leaks, and needs to be rebedded, how
Anyone else going to the Lats & Att's party at 2 harbrs. caguy at 11:22am 09.26.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1327 Anyone else going to the Lats ' Att's party at 2 Harbors. Oct 10-12th? Promises to be a good time.F
Rigging Diagram for O'Day 19 Conrad at 8:52am 09.26.08 Ask An Oday Owner 1/5192 I have just purchased a 1983 O'Day 19 and I need a diagram of how to rig the the mast, sails,etc.I a
Yanmar Manuals Warren Milberg at 7:27am 09.26.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 3/1600 Phil: I still cannot find the Yanmar engine manuals that Jim Seamans had posted to the "Resource" s
Vinyl GoldLeaf Lettering igor at 6:51am 09.26.08 Ask All Sailors 9/3207 Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone has ordered vinyl goldleaf letters for the name of their boa
Sailcare Warren Milberg at 6:35am 09.26.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1225 FYI, for those of you who like and use "Sailcare," as I do, their 15 % discount period runs on sails
Control of specific forums to show? Rich Stidger at 6:35am 09.26.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 5/1669 On the old site a user could check off which forums in which they were interested and only those pos
How to control getting only Hunter forums? Rich Stidger at 6:16am 09.26.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 2/1564 Upon first opening of the home page, if I click New Posts I get posts from all boat brands. If I cl
attached thumbnails ffacts at 5:59am 09.26.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1234 How do I manage to see the attached thumbnaills They are not showing and I cannot find the "special
Posting images to new post Ken Palmer at 5:21am 09.26.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 0/1110 I just ran across a posting where a couple images were included in the post. When passing my mouse
NE Sailors STORM PREP!!! (Photo Heavy) (9) Maine Sail at 4:16am 09.26.08 Musings With Maine Sail 18/8109 We are expecting a tropical storm this weekend in the North East! In our mooring field, with big fet
C320 Mybigblue at 4:16am 09.26.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1212 We are looking for ideas !! We are interested to know how and where other owners stow equipment in t
Looking for spinaker Jimm at 3:28am 09.26.08 Catalina 30 0/1082 Have '93 Cat30 tall rig -- looking for spinaker to add to sail inventory ... respond PM should ou ha
First 285 electrical questions SoSound at 10:18pm 09.25.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2152 I have a couple of specific electrical questions on our First 285, and then a request for general ma
Hunter 23.5 displacement DavidB75 at 10:13pm 09.25.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/4700 Hello everyone, I am looking into purchasing a Hunter 23.5 but would like to know the displacement o
Throttle slows down by itself ?? Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 9:55pm 09.25.08 Ask All Sailors 7/2289 I started noticing the throttle would back off (slow down) on long stretches of motoring. This is o
Day 1: Frequently Asked Questions and Update Phil Herring at 9:17pm 09.25.08 Ask All Sailors 31/4432 Hi everyone, Thanks for your patience today while the site gets a bit of shakedown cruise! Here ar

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New to me C42; need autopilot and new Radar Wippy at 8:53am 01.14.22 Autopilot.........type II hydraulic linerar drive and suggest checking with Raymarine for the corre
New to me C42; need autopilot and new Radar Wippy at 8:48am 01.14.22 Thanks for the welcome John. I'm excited! I lasted a whole month not owning a boat. Last one left be
Trailer Weight Tater at 8:17am 01.14.22 Hunter 170 displacement ..... Thanks. One would think this is common information. LoadRite says to
More on Maine Sail Maine Sail at 8:11am 01.14.22 My brother just recently switched it over to a go-fund-me account same way, you can pay by credit ca
Resting Keel on Bottom dlochner at 8:03am 01.14.22 I don't think he was being sarcastic, although I would prefer to keep the bottom of the keel off the
Resting Keel on Bottom Parsons at 8:03am 01.14.22 Don't you haul your boats in New Jersey? Every year thousands of boats sit a full winter on cradles
Resting Keel on Bottom (1) sail sfbay at 8:01am 01.14.22 Of course, this is done all the time with bilge-keel sailboats.
Resting Keel on Bottom JamesG161 at 7:58am 01.14.22 Not for me. Boats are designed to float for stabilty. Working your Keel Bolts from "Load to No Loa
Trailer Weight sail sfbay at 7:50am 01.14.22 Hunter 170 displacement is 478 lbs SailboatData.com - HUNTER 170 Sailboat and trailer weight could b
Resting Keel on Bottom sail sfbay at 7:24am 01.14.22 You will find that a keel resting on the bottom in a slip will wear the anti-foulant paint much fast
PEX and chlorine (1) Bouchard at 6:59am 01.14.22 I had two nuts cracked. No pipes leaking yet. Not having spares here in Brazil, I fixed them with in
PEX and chlorine Bouchard at 6:57am 01.14.22 Thank you Terry ou, Terry. And have you been using bleach?
PEX and chlorine Bouchard at 6:55am 01.14.22 My old polybutylene system is still ok. It is from 1985; I use chlorine in my tanks always. I think
PEX and chlorine Bouchard at 6:54am 01.14.22 Thank you CHP, I put the pic cause I wasn't sure. And do you use chlorine on the tanks? I started us
Christening of the Wet Dog jssailem at 6:42am 01.14.22 Congrats Pat... Looks like all enjoyed the party.:beer::biggrin:
Christening of the Wet Dog kappykaplan at 6:22am 01.14.22 Well done, Pat. :beer:
Christening of the Wet Dog (6) patbratton at 5:57am 01.14.22 201754
New to me C42; need autopilot and new Radar jssailem at 5:49am 01.14.22 Welcome Wippy. New boats are great fun. Sounds like you are Going Raymarine. Good idea to utilize a
Software and Data base update Udi at 5:37am 01.14.22 Thanks! I'll try that.
Outboard interna fue tank Udi at 5:36am 01.14.22 THANKS !!

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