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Ultimate Star at 7:03am 08.31.08
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The contra weight that lowers en rises the salon table has fallen down the mast foot. It looks like
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I'm refurbishing a '78 Oday 25 that is missing the swing keel. I would like to have the extra capab
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Fellow Sailors I am in the process of arranging to ship a 2005 C36 Mk11 from the USA to Australia a
Rizzman at 5:36am 08.31.08
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Anybody ever add an air conditioner to a Y-36? I'm thinking about adding it this winter while the b
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Hi Everyone, I have been a sailboatowners.com member for a few years, I've been using the Oday Ow
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I am restoring a 1984 CAL35 and want to install a windlass. Has anyone done this and if so, can you
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My spreader bracket on ODay 22 which was held on with rivets at 3 points popped off the mast. Should
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I'm looking at the chart for Newport harbor and I see the Anchorage Areas listed around Balboa ' Lid
Don Chesley at 5:47pm 08.30.08
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I have a Mac 26c with the stock rudder and I have a question with it being hollow. When I lift the r
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I'm planning an overnight stay on 9/2 in Coecles Harbor and trying to decide whether to stay on the
rfrye1 at 2:14pm 08.30.08
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I'm installing cabin fans. I dont like the exposed blades on the Hella fans, but they seems to be on
Larry Jones at 1:53pm 08.30.08
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project boat, laid over on it's side....lots of damage....see pic of mast mount attached to boat. Ho
LA1 at 11:16am 08.30.08
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Some how (not sure)lost the prop on my Lancer 30 (Yanmar 2GM). Dove under the boat, the shaft looks
Warren Milberg at 10:51am 08.30.08
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Some time ago, there was a thread going here about "fuel polishing." A friend of mine who has a Pea
Adam at 8:48am 08.30.08
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Hi guys, We just put a radio,am fm, in the boat now none of the other circuts work ? what did we d
Ross at 7:09am 08.30.08
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mikeyb at 5:56am 08.30.08
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I just bought a 1973 MacGregor Venture 2-24. It is currently sitting on her mooring in Bar Harbor.
Rob Koryn at 4:14am 08.30.08
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Will be headed south for the winter in a few weeks. I normally use the Chesapeake Bay to get to the
Hermit Scott at 2:07am 08.30.08
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I have no running rigging. So I am buying all new and replacing the cable halyards with rope. I only
Hermit Scott at 2:01am 08.30.08
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Hi C30 owners. My first post here. I am restoring a 79. I pulled the YSM-12 and I am rebuilding it n

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Help! Identify Antenna's
DArcy at 9:25am 01.14.22
Wow, that is an impressive antenna farm for a 30 ft boat. The previous owner must have been a real g
New to me C42; need autopilot and new Radar
Wippy at 8:54am 01.14.22
@2:16pm today @3:52pm today Glad you got your priorities straight! :biggrin::biggrin: Congrats on
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
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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

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