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Preping teak sole for varnish Salish Sea Cruiser at 2:34am 03.18.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1113 My teak and holly sole and companionway steps are in serious need of refinishing. This year I will
Santa rosa sound bio at 2:51am 03.18.08 Ask All Sailors 5/2751 I have been talked away from my St. johns river trip :( My "mate" was game, but seemed more excited
Mast, rigging and new sail for a pearson 37-1990 Jerry at 2:49am 03.18.08 Pearson 0/1233 DOES ANY KNOW WHO MIGHT BE LOOKING FOR SUCH ITEMS, OR WHAT THEY MAY BE WORTH, ALSO THE JIB IS SELF T
Forestay Replacement and Roller Furlers MKirk51 at 3:09am 03.18.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1905 I've done a complete standing rigging replacement (well, the mast isn't up yet but the rigging is al
depth guage & fish finder mavourneen at 4:58am 03.18.08 Ask All Sailors 17/2033 I am looking to get a fish=depth finder. I have a 28' lancer. I believe iot is called a shoal draft.
Head Maintenaice Barry14722 at 6:17am 03.18.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1493 I had the dealer install a marine head with holding tank two years ago when I bought my Hunter 25. T
O'Day 240 Keel Repair jerry Robinson at 6:42am 03.18.08 Day Sailers 0/2003 Bilge showed signs of minor water accumulation late last year. When sloop was pulled for the winter
How to Fix Leaking Water Tank mlitzkow at 7:10am 03.18.08 S2 3/1683 Our water tank leaks when it's filled more than about half full. The S2 manual states that the tan
PURCHASEof O'Day 302 Ron Tyson at 7:09am 03.18.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1477 I am considering purchase of an O'Day 302. Any comments, things to watch for etc. etc. would be app
warwick, RI bobby g at 4:52am 03.18.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1058 I will be up in the Warwick RI area off and on in May for about three weeks. Is there anyone I coul
Type of paint for headliner Charpo at 4:09am 03.18.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1069 The headliner of my 1994 Morgan-Catalina (or Catalina-Morgan) has stains and I would like to know wh
Forestay replacement Kurt O. at 3:39am 03.18.08 Ask All Sailors 0/875 Matt,Since replacing all my rigging this past year to include two new furlers, from what I read fro
Steering chair Richard Shay at 3:31am 03.18.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1061 I have a 1985/86 34' Hunter, and the steering chain that essentially runs from the wheel, inside the
House Battery For a Beneteau 331 Bum at 7:29am 03.18.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 3/2088 Hello All, I am about to replace my Rolls 12HHG 185 battery which I have used mainly as my house bat
Marine mufler for 84 Catalina 30. Charles at 12:00pm 03.18.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 4/1037 I have a 1984 Catalina 30 TR with an M25 Universal engine. I had the head gasket replaced and the me
How do you plan to get to your boat? Bad Obsession at 12:26pm 03.18.08 Ask All Sailors 51/3541 With the price of gas and diesel going through the roof it is probably going to effect the way peopl
Legend Series Cabin Door Handle Springs Update 1 Rick D at 8:53am 03.18.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1058 You recall I was searching for some replacement torsion springs for my cabin door handles. Well, aft
Do you worry about drilling holes in your boat? dancing bear at 8:52am 03.18.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 9/1122 I want to move all my devices (compass, gps, inclinometer and depthfinder) to one side of the compan
Hunter 27 & 28 1989-1994 Bill at 8:40am 03.18.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1933 I am looking at three different Hunters,a 1992 Hunter 28/SL, 1993 Hunter 27/SL inboard and a 1989 Hu
Wheel pedestal shift slippage question (1) Jim at 8:08am 03.18.08 Mid-Size Boats 9/2011 I am having a problem with the shift lever on my 1978 Hunter27 Edson wheel pedestal. The lever no lo

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How Much Paint kjretlaw at 5:17am 04.22.21 If you're doing the painting yourself then 2 gal with a short nap roller for most ablative paints.
Mast setup shemandr at 5:13am 04.22.21 I need a white flag emoji!
How Much Paint Joe at 4:59am 04.22.21 Read the label on the paint can. Capt jgw's formula is pretty standard. Bottom paint is way cheap
Dock Tying Alternatives (1) Joe at 4:43am 04.22.21 Want to add spring lines but intended to attach them to the toe rail with a snap shackle instead of
Catalina 22 to a Catalina 310 - the right move for us? JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 4:29am 04.22.21 Obviously I'm a bit biased. But we have sailed our 310 many 1,000 of nautical miles both offshore an
What is this called?? Joe at 4:19am 04.22.21 The type furling unit on the boat is important info. The lesser expensive types, like CDW, will hav
Loosen Shroud Barrel Turnbuckles dlochner at 4:04am 04.22.21 Before you tighten them again, lubricate with a dry lubricant like MacLube or a waterproof lubricant
hunter 23.5 centerboard haul line replacement and how to jack up boat rgranger at 3:54am 04.22.21 If you have a stout tree, You can park under the tree... lower the nose oof the trailer all the wa
How Much Paint rgranger at 3:47am 04.22.21 Every different kind of paint goes on differently and the coverage is printed on the can and other
Centerboard removal issue Crazy Dave Condon at 3:16am 04.22.21 As you look at the top plate that the bolt head rests on, do not be beat on on it or you could brea
hunter 23.5 centerboard haul line replacement and how to jack up boat caverun at 2:45am 04.22.21 Here is the post that describes replacing the line with the boat in the water. Note that I did not a
Leaking from recently installed PYI PSS Shaft Seal Dubo at 1:42am 04.22.21 Some questions. Was the bellow compressed to spec? Was the rotor free of all oils? Have you confi
Mast setup Scraigward at 12:30am 04.22.21 @Crazy Dave Condon, could you explain a bit more please about the barrier coat?
Midship Cleat Location for '78 Hunter 27 DianaOfBurlington at 12:16am 04.22.21 ... between the toerail and the double cabin ceiling. I'm not sure I can fit four boat cleats in t
Hunter 41/41DS (or others) air vent covers MFD at 10:58pm 04.21.21 Great - thanks!
What is this called?? Tom J at 10:21pm 04.21.21
What is this called?? Kings Gambit at 10:14pm 04.21.21 It just holds the boom up at a desired angle. Can be used to clear cockpit headroom at anchor.
Hunter 41/41DS (or others) air vent covers (1) sail sfbay at 9:24pm 04.21.21 From Flagship Marine per post #15 in this thread (1) Hunter 41 - 41DS air conditioning install \| Sai
Loosen Shroud Barrel Turnbuckles sail sfbay at 9:13pm 04.21.21 Penetrating oil, extended wrench arm to get more leverage and heat are some strategies. Let's see wh
What is this called?? SailingFree44 at 8:48pm 04.21.21 Thank you very much guys, very informative. I am self taught and mainly just use the sheets and haly

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