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Oday 37 Roundabout at 6:21am 04.28.08 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1208
Fridge Issues SailJunkie at 6:42am 04.28.08 Catalina 310 0/1377 Every year, at layup, I take the fridge door off, so the compartment gets plenty of air. This year,
Roller Furling Main Blue Water at 6:48am 04.28.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/895 I have a Z Spar roller furling main which has provided good service until I shipped my boat and mast
Keel bolt replacement for First 285 Jeff at 7:19am 04.28.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/2496 I am looking to replace the keel bolts on my 285 they are pretty rusty and the Keel is a little lose
Electric upgrade question Cest La Vie at 7:23am 04.28.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 7/1682 I am about up upgrade from my current manual Jabsco heads (which I believe are equal to that which i
Crazy Dave Charlie13958 at 7:38am 04.28.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/940 What would you suggest for rigging a 23.5 for an asymetric spinnaker? I was thinking of cheek blocks
cradle for beneteau 351 tagman29 at 10:44am 04.28.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1151 does anyone have the dimensions or know were to the dimensions to build a cradle ?
buying used First 310 miguel at 11:39am 04.28.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1086 Hello everyone, hopefully I'll be closing on a 1993 First 310 later this week. Couple of questions:
cockpit drain hoses flattening shut in Mariner Rich Langdon at 10:34am 04.28.08 Day Sailers 0/1473 I'm having a heck of a time finding replacent hoses that do not flatten at the two bends between the
Removing fuel tank 84 hunter 27 kasey3309 at 11:55am 04.28.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/941 Is it possable to remove the fuel tank with out cutting the cockpit floor
Difference between mac 25 and 26 mast legowolfe at 12:21pm 04.28.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/1136 I want to know the difference betweeen the mac 25 and mac 26S mast. I need a new mast for my boat a
speed impeller ken hemberger at 11:15am 04.28.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 16/8766 I am having difficulty with my ST60 speed indicator reading. Someone told me toremove the plug con
hunter31 cabin sole terry holt at 11:45am 04.28.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/799 I am about to pull out the settees and replace a large portion of the cabin sole. I have a piece of
Whats the best product for killing algae in bilge area? Chet7135 at 1:08pm 04.28.08 Ask All Sailors 15/5210 Hello all, I`m trying to figure out what I can use to kill the algae growing in my bilge ? Can I
bulkhead repairs Les at 2:08pm 04.28.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1022 1983 Catalina 27 with port side bulkhead with attached chain plate showing signs of delaminating. A
O'Day 23 compared to 272 LANCE ON CLOUD NINE at 1:44pm 04.28.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/923 Does anyone have experience with these two boats. Could you please tell me how they differ as far as
roller furling main in mast john eisenbeisz at 3:09pm 04.28.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1383 Hi,I am having trouble recently outhauling the main from the mast furling. It appears to be bindin
Amount of 2 part paint needed to paint a 40'mast Danny4719 at 3:47pm 04.28.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1302 getting ready to paint the new mast, when and if it ever arrives. I am not sure how to determine the
Shurr Sailmakers vs. Rolly Tasker heath18703 at 10:08pm 04.26.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1629 We're getting cruising sail quotes for a 110 genoa on our 92 Hunter 27. Rolly Tasker in Thailand an
Water Heater (C 36) Allan R at 9:11pm 04.26.08 Ask All Sailors 12/1213 After re-commissioning the boat, I find I can not get any water to go through the hot water tank. I

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Beneteau Parts Trouble NYSail at 1:54am 04.30.21 Yup..... been seeing that page for a couple of days. Keep our fingers crossed, my list is growing.
Bug Pants All U Get at 11:19pm 04.29.21
Bug Pants stephen_i_w at 9:40pm 04.29.21 Lots of interesting information, but so far I have not heard from anyone that actually tried Bug Pan
Are You Ready????? Tom J at 9:38pm 04.29.21 "Oh no," he said. "I read about hypothermia, you don't have to throw me in." I had an instructor t
Are You Ready????? Tom J at 9:27pm 04.29.21 Never had either on any boat yet, even commercial and work boats doing very dangerous work, like Ki
Best Lazy Cradle/Stack Pack System Ron20324 at 9:21pm 04.29.21
Best Lazy Cradle/Stack Pack System skunther at 8:46pm 04.29.21
Funny Friday!!! Will Gilmore at 8:21pm 04.29.21 That's what is referred to as an efficiency kitchenette. -Will
Refrigeration help BC Bernie at 7:51pm 04.29.21 Sure highlights one of the most important tools to have on a boat: a good 12V DC multimeter. I have
Moving mast winch to cabin top for easier solo sailing jssailem at 7:50pm 04.29.21
Bug Pants sesmith at 7:45pm 04.29.21 One thing about the Great Lakes flies (stable flies) is they are programmed to bite legs of animals.
Bug Pants capta at 7:26pm 04.29.21 I'm not sure these are the same creatures, but we used to encounter big biting flies when doing the
Swivel hoist rings for jacklines instead of pad eyes? cristoslc at 7:15pm 04.29.21 You don't use a fender washer or extra heavy fender washer on a FRP (G10) or metal backing plate.
remove siezed motor mount bolt jssailem at 7:09pm 04.29.21 So nice Hayden. persistency worked.
remove siezed motor mount bolt Hayden Watson at 6:47pm 04.29.21 I had same problem last week with my M25XP. I had the motor out of the boat and it was still a pain
remove siezed motor mount bolt Hayden Watson at 6:46pm 04.29.21 I am singing a song. s, u, c, c, e, s, s. Seven little letters that spell SUCCESS!!! :dancing::dan
Refrigeration help rukidn at 6:23pm 04.29.21 Great news. Electrical is first place to look.
Matchin color of cabin top nonskid for gelcoat tepair rukidn at 6:21pm 04.29.21 Six feet works for me too, and only I know where to look. It's hard to remove the oxidation from the
Rudder Bushing (1) KemahSailor at 6:19pm 04.29.21 I had mine done at a machine shop with delrin. 1990 H335. About $500 with materials and labor. I had
Bug Pants dlochner at 6:16pm 04.29.21 I looked it up - and black flies hatch from the water. That's why you run into swarms of hungry cri

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