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Added start battery paulj at 5:03am 03.08.08 Catalina 310 10/2087 Added new start battery and posted this on Cat 25-250 site needed better picture setup.http://www.
What does sailing mean to you? Down deep. LANCE ON CLOUD NINE at 4:23am 03.08.08 Ask All Sailors 28/2568 The forum is a little slow right now and I have been wanting to ask this for awhile. I would be inte
Hatch for 82 37ft mkv Steve at 3:47am 03.08.08 Irwin 0/1398 Does anyone know the manufacturer of the hatch on a 82 Irwin 37 mkv. I have a leak and would like to
New dodger/bimini recommendations Pat T at 6:43am 03.08.08 Ask All Sailors 15/2326 I am buying a new dodger/bimini this year. I think I will get a high profile dodger. Although I thin
problem with roller furling jib 1983 bill hammond at 7:17am 03.08.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 8/1633 Just purchased C30 roller furling is extremely difficult to operate any thoughts?
boom vang bracket Ken3389 at 8:21am 03.08.08 Day Sailers 4/1522 I have an O'day 26 1984 that is in very good condition. there is a bail at the foot of the mast. on
boom vang bracket Ken3389 at 8:24am 03.08.08 Ask An Oday Owner 8/1873 I have an O'day 26 1984 that is in very good condition. there is a bail at the foot of the mast. on
Favorite Non-Spinnaker Club Races Steve22060 at 8:48am 03.08.08 Racing 1/2107 Just curious what are the best cities/clubs for non-spinnaker racing. I sail out of Waukegan and th
Legend 40.5 Spinnaker Halyard Question Rick D at 9:41am 03.08.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 13/1790 I just had a spinnaker halyard put on my 40.5 and it seems a bit counter-intuitive. The halyard exit
ALL ODAY 22 OWNER NEED INFO new oday owner at 10:05am 03.08.08 Ask An Oday Owner 5/992 I AM A NEW ODAY 22 OWNER, WOULD LIKE TO SEE ANOTHER ODAY 22 BOAT TO SEE AND LEARN ABOUT THIS MODEL.
New Table (2) Carl Rossell at 11:33am 03.08.08 Irwin 0/1463 The ugly table that "Coconut Express" my 37' CC Irwin came with was more than I could stand, I remov
Running a spare jib halyard Bad Obsession at 11:16am 03.08.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1199 Is there a way to run a spare Jib Halyard inside fo the mast while the mast is up? How hard is it t
San Diego based sailors Brian D at 2:12pm 03.08.08 Ask All Sailors 3/936 Do you have tiny black spots on your deck? I scrubbed my deck today and found all these tiny black s
Help with motor upgrade JCPH3 at 6:53pm 03.06.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/883 I'm thinking of upgrading from a Suzuki DF50 to the E-tec 90. The marina service is concerned the dr
Spreader Tube End Caps Paddymac at 10:30pm 03.06.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1553 Hi AllDoes anyone know where I can purchase new spreader tube end caps for my Mac 26CI have been
Tjhe proper pressure for cap on expansion tank Bob Tigar at 8:37pm 03.06.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1074 My Perkins 4108 has a 7 lb cap on the expansion tank. I know that the pressure in the tank affects
Input for Mike Harker Interview Gary Wyngarden at 12:32am 03.07.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 9/1770 Hi to all,For those of you not familiar with the name, Mike Harker, 60, has recently completed a m
Hull cleaner Love Shack3663 at 12:33am 03.07.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1497 Has anyone had experience with this product?It sounds pretty good. I have some black streaks down
Best Cruising Rig - Sloop, Cutter, Cat, Ketch, Junk? sailortonyb Allied Mis at 12:47am 03.07.08 Ask All Sailors 31/6201 Like most other things in life, there is no such thing as the "best" as a general statement. There i
Tanks and tank monitoring Harry at 1:28am 03.07.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 12/2531 I have a ronco holding tank in starboard side of cockpit. Desiel tank under floor/cushion of aft cab

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Lead keel, non-copper paint Crazy Dave Condon at 7:16am 04.20.21 Not sure if this wold work on lead but Petit Paints has a tie coat process to paint propellers which
Midship Cleat Location for '78 Hunter 27 DianaOfBurlington at 7:09am 04.20.21 Butyl tape, like silicone, offers no strength in a practical sense; and cleats need to be STRONG - r
Funny Friday!!! (1) rgranger at 7:05am 04.20.21 Back to sailing.... and chemistry.... I made this years ago and used it as my desktop screen saver
Mainsail, Loose / Fixed foot? rgranger at 7:01am 04.20.21 Therefore rig your boat to work well in the worst conditions; Amen!:beer:
Acetone a safe cleaner? Rick Webb at 7:00am 04.20.21 Trichlorotrifluoroethane Too
Funny Friday!!! Justin_NSA at 7:00am 04.20.21 :facepalm:
Acetone a safe cleaner? rgranger at 6:58am 04.20.21 Trichloroethylene works great but I have no idea where to get it. My source went away when I retire
Mainsail, Loose / Fixed foot? DianaOfBurlington at 6:55am 04.20.21 i like the idea of reefing it first - actually drawing it down & cinching the reef points, then furl
Acetone a safe cleaner? Rick Webb at 6:52am 04.20.21 MEKP is a peroxide. Not really the same thing as MEK. It is explosive in concentrated forms! Cau
Acetone a safe cleaner? Rick Webb at 6:45am 04.20.21 Trichloroethylene works great but I have no idea where to get it. My source went away when I retired
Autohelm Wheel Clamp Replacement 1989 Mark II (2) sail sfbay at 6:44am 04.20.21 Are you looking for ST4000 E15011 kit? If so, you can find them here: Raymarine Autohelm 4000 Wheel
Hunter 19 or 19-2 - Jib haylard wraps around the furler Crazy Dave Condon at 6:43am 04.20.21 Duplicate post
Acetone a safe cleaner? rgranger at 6:42am 04.20.21 There are two different MEKs one is kinda nasty (MEK) the other is really really nasty nasty stuff
Hunter 19 or 19-2 Jib haylard wraps around CDI furler Crazy Dave Condon at 6:41am 04.20.21
Hunter 19 or 19-2 Jib haylard wraps around CDI furler Hayden Watson at 6:40am 04.20.21 On a CDI the line that hoists sail is internal and does not have an upper swivel like shown above an
Acetone a safe cleaner? Rick Webb at 6:34am 04.20.21 There are two different MEKs one is kinda nasty (MEK) the other is really really nasty nasty stuff (
sheave under mast plate for CB line. Crazy Dave Condon at 6:31am 04.20.21 Use a good grade of pure silicon for example GE white pure silicon for outside and indoor shower doo
B361 Battery replacement Ben4195 at 6:30am 04.20.21 Guan, you are correct, I do NOT have any AGM, only flooded lead acid.
Hunter 29.5 shroud question Crazy Dave Condon at 6:27am 04.20.21 Your welcome
LEWMAR Fixed Windows for a 2003/2004 Hunter 36 Crazy Dave Condon at 6:25am 04.20.21 Contact the forum store as they have the build list on your boats but see if any yard has scrap mate

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