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Polished, waxed and ready to splash (2) Tim R. at 11:35am 05.11.08 Ask All Sailors 13/1023 And yes, Rich, the cover is off!
P 303 bilge drain Rich Barrett at 11:57am 05.11.08 Pearson 4/1667 I bought a 1984 Pearson 303, and it is great. But the main bilge pump drains to the floor of the co
78 H30 Galley Cabinets David Popken at 12:10pm 05.11.08 The Cherubini Hunters 2/1231 In one of her previous lives, Orion was owned by a live aboard. I have no details of that chapter o
He who lives in a Glass House......... Alan at 12:43pm 05.11.08 Mid-Size Boats 0/919 I recently replaced all my portlights. They successfully passed the rain test! This past week we had
Rusted Nuts..... Don at 12:33pm 05.11.08 Ask All Sailors 20/1915 Hello I was wondering what I can do about some rusted nuts on my boat. I think the nuts might be or
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 22/3801 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

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Boat Fenders Ward H at 6:08pm 12.20.21 Amusing that, as sailors, we are so concerned about stowing fenders, yet a lot of powerboaters do n
I made a major mistake, I chopped off the cable to the control head of my Autopilot. Ward H at 5:42pm 12.20.21 Here's a link to Raymarines legacy manual site. 2nd one down may be the manual for you unit. Smart
Yanmar Stalling on Citation 35 (1) Ralph Johnstone at 4:45pm 12.20.21 How long since you inspected your mixing elbow ..................... 13 years ? ? ? ?
Hunter 26/260/270 Rally in Sarasota, FL rs1sensen at 4:42pm 12.20.21 Hi everyone! Just a reminder that our rally at the Sarasota Sailing Squadron is happening next week
I made a major mistake, I chopped off the cable to the control head of my Autopilot. (1) SycloneDriver at 4:17pm 12.20.21 I'm sure it's fixable. I had a similar/same unit that the compass began drifting significantly on.
Heave To Question Sailfanatic at 3:43pm 12.20.21 ... I do regularly go to hove-to from a deep reach with main and genoa for the two reasons listed a
Pick one... rgranger at 3:41pm 12.20.21 and? Remind me to be very specific if I ever need your help... :beer:
Russian GPS Satellite Issues DArcy at 3:38pm 12.20.21 Merry Christmas John :biggrin:
Boat Fenders rgranger at 3:37pm 12.20.21 As the Admiral says, they are just plain tacky. :plus::plus::plus: At some point in the past
Can't find the leak LeslieTroyer at 3:33pm 12.20.21
Am I crazy to buy a 23.5 project boat rgranger at 3:33pm 12.20.21 I've only ever heard of one that has busted but you should talk directly the the boss regarding this
Am I crazy to buy a 23.5 project boat twistedskipper at 3:32pm 12.20.21
how to access forward head thru hull on Oceanus 400 Tom J at 3:26pm 12.20.21 Oh of only it were that easy. I suppose the bigger problem is owning a boat Yes, and, in this case
I made a major mistake, I chopped off the cable to the control head of my Autopilot. Tally Ho at 3:14pm 12.20.21
Tiller connection to rudder assembly (2) patbratton at 3:10pm 12.20.21 I appreciate everyone's input and have modified the end of the tiller. There is an adjustable bolt t
Headsail Length and girth sail sfbay at 2:35pm 12.20.21 Where are your buying the asymmetrical sock, ATNSailboat Spinnaker Sleeve \| ATN Sailing Equipment (a
keel bolt torque Evan656 at 2:12pm 12.20.21
Etiquette pet peeves LloydB at 2:08pm 12.20.21 One reply to: Forum Help (Site Talk) \ rgranger mislabeling the thread topic somewhat, comes to m
Time for the Monthly Mixing Elbow Question... MikeHoncho at 1:43pm 12.20.21 There is a reverse thread on one end of the coupler
Pick one... Brian D at 1:37pm 12.20.21 and?

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