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Tired of varnishing the railwood Jon Mowery at 10:09am 05.29.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1258 Hi All,I just got an email from catalina direct saying they don't carry the railwood in plastic for
Fuel Tank Bryan Burhans at 11:20am 05.29.08 S2 1/1462 How large is the fuel tank on an S2 8.0? My guage is on the fritz and I have no idea the actua size
Main and 150 Jib wanted for s245 Sharon M Too at 11:27am 05.29.08 Seidelmann 4/1737 I am searching for a main sail and 150 jib in good condition.
Traveler Risers jaydog5000 at 12:50pm 05.29.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1561 Has anyone replaced the teak blocks used as traveler risers with after market ones? This is on a 19
Help with oday 25 trailer. dodeen at 1:13pm 05.29.08 Ask An Oday Owner 3/809 Can anyone give me any information on a trailer for an oday 25. I bought this boat last winter and i
I might have a leak in my muffler Pretender at 4:41pm 05.29.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1758 I've got a Catalina 320 with the perkins m30 engine. There seems to be water coming from the undersi
Johnson 8hp Charging loop alllrite at 3:27pm 05.29.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/951 I have just purchased a Mac 26s with a 8 hp johnson motor of similar age '92. I understand it has a
WINTER STORAGE COVER JEFF at 2:10pm 05.29.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1195 DOES CATALINA SALE A WINTER STORAGE COVER FOR THE 250 WING?
Long Spinnaker Robspan at 9:39pm 05.27.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1083 Someone gave me a used spinnaker which is about two feet too long on the luff for the standard hoist
removing old contact cement LordNelson at 9:47pm 05.27.08 Ask An Oday Owner 3/1385 i pulled out the old vinyl cabin liner on the interior of my oday 20. the fiberglass is covered with
Mac 25 Spinnaker dancing bear at 10:15pm 05.27.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1602 I am planning to use my spinnaker for the first time in a couple of weeks. I have the topping lift,
Automatic Bilge Pumps Freckles at 10:53pm 05.27.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1163 Help/advice needed: Can anyone give an absolute recommendation for an automatic bilge pump prefera
Swan 48 dismasting Part II (1) Broke sailor SV Marcell at 11:17pm 05.27.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1794 We were now dockside in Saint Georges, Bermuda. Life was again good, beautiful place full of cruise
Boom lift Tom23400 at 12:46am 05.28.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1806 Is it normal for the boom to lift under sail. When sailing the topping liftwire is flapping around.
I need a trailer mmozer at 1:09am 05.28.08 Ask All Sailors 2/896 Hello,I am desperately trying to locate a trailer for my boat as I need to transport it.The boat
'82 27' catalina mast height Ron at 1:29am 05.28.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/8669 We are considering buying a 1982 27' Catalina. We need to know the height of the mast off the water
rubbing compound vs sandpaper vs??? butchrobbins at 1:47am 05.28.08 Ask All Sailors 3/6148 Our boat has scuff marks on the hull from when it was hauled out prior to purchase. I tried using s
Reefing line question Chris & Lenore at 2:23am 05.28.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/975 I'm adding a front reefing line to Teliki and I'm curious what line size to use? It makes sense that
@##%$ Leak Bad Obsession at 12:01am 05.28.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1363 Last night was a heck of a night. I was up all night last night because of the weather that moved t
Cracked liner question skodafr at 11:56pm 05.27.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/786 I'm looking at 1990 26S. Inside the boat, the liner is cracked/ crushed right at the point where t

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self tacking jib sail sfbay at 8:41am 12.05.21 Welcome to the forum and congratulations on your new sailboat!! I would not worry about the broker'
Yard Recommendations - East Coast Refit kerrydeare at 8:32am 12.05.21 From Port Washington you are quite close to a yard in NJ that specializes in the work you describe.
Its funny Friday! (1) dmax at 8:18am 12.05.21 Photo bomb: my mother-in-law was so proud of her christmas village she sent this picture out yesterd
Pearson 30 jssailem at 8:15am 12.05.21 A visiting boat in our harbor blew his cabin off when the vapors ignited. Likely singed his eyebro
Maybe I have blundered and offended the sellers of two boats i have tried to buy? Siamese at 8:12am 12.05.21 "I like your boat and I want to buy it" would sound sound scammy to me as a seller. But, I'd reply.
H26 stay & shroud t-connectors. Crazy Dave Condon at 8:07am 12.05.21 Wine! Uh. Moonshine only way
H26 crutch mount bolts Crazy Dave Condon at 8:05am 12.05.21 There are alot of questions due to concerns. We need to talk. PM me with telephone and your locati
34/35 Prop Shaft Strut? dmax at 8:05am 12.05.21 I paint my strut with bottom paint but I use this on the shaft and prop - $7.00 and no barnacles at
Propane heater shield and re-radiator??? (2) JamesG161 at 8:00am 12.05.21 Very interesting. u like to experiment, Walt, test this on your current set up. Spray this over th
Oday 34 Sliding companion way hatch removal ScottMac at 8:00am 12.05.21
H23 Anchor Locker Crazy Dave Condon at 7:56am 12.05.21 I look forward to seeing you again.
34/35 Prop Shaft Strut? twodzusfittings at 7:54am 12.05.21 @ dmax. Not hard at all. I started with a large Philip's head on a ratchet tool. That loosened two o
Oday 34 Sliding companion way hatch removal dmax at 7:42am 12.05.21 "When it was removed I noticed how nice the wood rails were under the hood so instead of making new
Maybe I have blundered and offended the sellers of two boats i have tried to buy? Tater at 7:41am 12.05.21 Coming in late on this, sorry. I recently bought a Hunter 170. I bought the boat two days after it w
What color for your Bimini? (1) sail sfbay at 7:35am 12.05.21 ...........How bad is the staining? the bird crap? mold? dirt in general? ........... The attached
Pearson 30 ScottMac at 7:30am 12.05.21 Hello I owned a P30 for about 10 years great sailing boat. I found one with no spider cracks on deck
Mods to our 35s5 dmax at 7:28am 12.05.21 You got some mad skills bro, looking good.
Proper Course Sandy Stone at 7:24am 12.05.21 I thought it might be helpful to re-post this original question, because I have been fascinated by
Soft deck spot repair: Never do anything for the first time!! dmax at 7:24am 12.05.21 No real reason for Azec other than it is high quality (and more expensive) - anything you like will
Oday 34 Sliding companion way hatch removal (4) ScottMac at 7:14am 12.05.21 Hi Guys I was able to remove the companion way hood yesterday took about a hour and a half and 3 bee

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