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The whole nine yards SailboatOwners.com at 2:16pm 05.11.08 Ask All Sailors 17/1639 Do you use the services of a boatyard? What's you experience been?Are they prompt and careful, wi
whats wrong holenonemike at 1:58pm 05.11.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1028 I am a new catalina owner. I noticed my cabin lights going dimmer and dimmer so I replaced the batte
Any Oday 22 owners... jackhartjr at 1:58pm 05.11.08 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1080 ...with the boats WITHOUT the fuel locker on the port side rear tried to make one?If so how did you
More cooler capacity nick at 4:26pm 05.11.08 Mid-Size Boats 1/969 As I am going on a six month cruise in June I was looking for ways to increase the refrigeration cap
satana s20 rudder damage yeto at 8:11pm 05.09.08 Ask All Sailors 2/973 Ahoy, I am going to look at a Santana S20 that the owner has told me has rudder damage. How likely
Stovetop Scratches )-: Ken at 11:08pm 05.09.08 Big Boats 5/950 Someone, probably me, was cleaning the SS stove top with too much pressure and left faint scratches.
Gel Coat repair, at corner where transom meets the hull Chaz3536 at 1:50am 05.10.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1377 Does anyone know if Catalina has a gel coat repair kit to match the 309 color. My boat was damage a
solar powered vents dancing bear at 9:26pm 05.09.08 Ask All Sailors 18/2246 I am thinking of installing two Nicro 3" day/night plus solar powered vents, one for intake, the oth
1981 22' Balboa Sloop Information Brent at 2:19am 05.10.08 Balboa 0/2351 I'm looking to purchase a 1981 22' Balboa boat and I was just wondering if anyone out there had any
Good inexpensive winches for 222 48dodge at 1:58am 05.10.08 Ask An Oday Owner 1/947 Cheap would be fine as long as they're decent since my budget is already way out of line with my ori
Replacing flex hose with PVC pipe patrick at 3:20am 05.10.08 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/1876 Peggy, I am contemplating the process of replacing the flex hose in my Hunter 37.5 with schedule 40
Portlight gaskets Bill Harmon at 3:21am 05.10.08 Cal 0/1597 We need to replace the gaskets around our portlight windows in our 1968 Cal 36. The existing window
Help! Installing Spinlock PX0812 Mergatroid at 2:38am 05.10.08 Smaller Boats 22/3798 I have read all the archive stuff and am attempting to install, having a little problem.1. Are th
lewmar winch getmet@hotmail.com at 4:58am 05.10.08 Big Boats 0/757 I would like to install a Lewmar Horizon 900 Winch on my 37 Legend, but I am not sure where to mount
Looking for Hunter winch slidewhiz at 4:19am 05.10.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/875 I purchased an 1986 Hunter 23. The mast mounted winch has been taken off. the mounting pad is stil
Stove and Leak Problems Steve at 5:45am 05.10.08 Big Boats 8/1113 Just came back from six great days on the Chesapeake in our 2003 H356. Found out that stove is not
Info;Alden Cheoy Lee 32' Motor Sailer LancerDude at 8:28am 05.10.08 Other Sailboats 3/6577 I've come accrost a 1977 Alden Cheoy Lee 32' Motor Sailor...some refere to this as the Winsome Class
radar snafu Jack at 8:02am 05.10.08 Ask All Sailors 3/1193 I have a raymarine RD218 ray dome and have somehow lost the mounting bolts. i have checkek west mari
cutting mainsail 6" shorter and making "loose footed" novelman17130 at 7:47am 05.10.08 Ask All Sailors 7/1324 I have a 22', 1971 MacGregor/Venture that has the boom so low that I constantly bang my head on it a
sail measurements paul17696 at 6:53am 05.10.08 Morgan 1/1769 does anyone know the I and J measurements for the oi 33

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Removing centerboard? rgranger at 6:14pm 12.19.21 Now as I check thinks out, the mask where the pole for lowering goes looks a little elongate, is th
P42 1991 Hot water heater recommendations? Stu Jackson at 6:12pm 12.19.21 Besides size, you generally have the cost. There are basically three: cheap, medium and high. Che
Boat Fenders (1) rgranger at 6:09pm 12.19.21 https://www.amazon.com/PROMOTOR-Marine-Stainless-Steel-Double-Fenders/dp/B08K8FKFC7/ref=asc_df_B08K8
Removing centerboard? (3) Ingram at 6:06pm 12.19.21 Thanks for the response, still haven't made up my mind on the best way to lift it off the trailer. T
Yanmar 4jh2-te connector type to feed hot water from water pump Terry Cox at 5:59pm 12.19.21 Good news. Interesting thing about impellers. Never checked ours, purchasing Belle-Vie in 2002. This
How old is Grandpa? Will Gilmore at 5:56pm 12.19.21
Removing Prop Shaft Hunter 410 sailing gal at 5:04pm 12.19.21 not really interested in discussion other than question asked post 1
P42 - Emergency Tiller - How to use jssailem at 4:55pm 12.19.21 Be prepared like many to lash it and power the tiller by use of block, tackle and a winch. This is n
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... Ralph Johnstone at 4:16pm 12.19.21 Diesels want to be run hard and not babied. My 2GM20F sees 99.99999% of its running time at 2800
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... (2) Ralph Johnstone at 4:06pm 12.19.21 Hi-temp exhaust sealant? Not a sealant but definitely any type of parting compound. Makes it mu
P42 - Emergency Tiller - How to use kappykaplan at 4:06pm 12.19.21 Still not a lot of leverage. And it looks like you have other items on your transom that will restr
P42 - Emergency Tiller - How to use Puesta del sol at 3:54pm 12.19.21 Doesn't look like a good setup. Looks like very little leverage if you're moving at hull speed und
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... MikeHoncho at 3:53pm 12.19.21 The kit I bought came with a foil/fiber gasket like you see with auto exhaust manifolds
P42 - Emergency Tiller - How to use kappykaplan at 3:51pm 12.19.21 Doesn't look like a good setup. Looks like very little leverage if you're moving at hull speed unde
Searching for my 40 O'Day stolen from Sandusky Harbor Marina justsomeguy at 3:41pm 12.19.21 Actually is was thinking the one hit wonder Tommy 2 Tone, Jenny Jenny Ah.
Boat Fenders (1) Ralph Johnstone at 3:36pm 12.19.21 Any rigid railing on the pushpit you could tie them to while underway ?
Yanmar 4jh2-te connector type to feed hot water from water pump Puesta del sol at 3:32pm 12.19.21 Hopefully, that will cure your overheating problem. Resolved. Some time before we purchased (10 ye
P42 - Emergency Tiller - How to use (2) Puesta del sol at 3:25pm 12.19.21 Mystery solved. The pole goes in the hole and works to the port side of the back stay. Hope to neve
Removing Prop Shaft Hunter 410 Ralph Johnstone at 3:23pm 12.19.21 So I take it that the shaft would be completely out of the shaft log before it would contact the rud
How old is Grandpa? jssailem at 2:55pm 12.19.21 The Milk Man 9AFpQlaHqRs

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