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1978 Lancer 28' rigging ? tim at 10:34am 04.06.08 Lancer 5/2558 i just bought a 78 lancer 28. the mast is un-steped. and ther is absolutlly no rigging or hardware.
Seaworthiness Trevor Doig at 1:41pm 04.06.08 Mid-Size Boats 6/1101 I want a 30ft yacht to cruise solo New Zealand and Australian waters. Is the 30ft Hunter considered
Access Problems Joseph Shirley at 8:28am 04.06.08 Sails Call Lounge 4/4685 I'm no genius, and I guess I'm barely computer literate, but sometimes when I try to access one of t
Some carnage last night. (2) CharlieCobra at 7:50am 04.06.08 Ask All Sailors 22/1890 Went out in 30+ with the ebb and against the wind/waves. It made for some tall, short nasties. On
Remove the water heater on my 1982 H30 dbecker68 at 7:42am 04.06.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1198 I am removing the water heater from my 1982 H30, and I have run into a problem. I can't remove the
Transmission fluid for Universal 25 Jay at 6:46am 04.06.08 Catalina 30 4/1859 I bought my '84 Catalina within the past year and have found that certain things were only minimally
What goes at bottom of mast...with photos this time! jackhartjr at 6:23am 04.06.08 Ask An Oday Owner 6/1124 Hi folks, Jack again, I just went out and took a phot of the end of the mast and tabernacle.Is the
Lines for mainsail and jib ? Marty at 1:52pm 04.06.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/985 HelloDoes anyone recall what the original diameter and type of material the original Mac 26d used f
Barlow Winches doc2949 at 1:58pm 04.06.08 Ask An Oday Owner 5/1293 Last month I noticed that my starboard side halyard winch on my 1985 O'day had become excessively ti
Vision 36 solar panel McCoy at 2:09pm 04.06.08 Big Boats 7/1141 Help! We just transported our Vision 36 from Lake Texoma to Galveston, TX via truck and evidently th
starting a 5411 universal 11 hp diesel ( 1982 ) Tom23442 at 2:29pm 04.06.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 18/4699 this thing is a puzzle. the engine has been starting harder last 3-4 months until it would hardly s
Berth of the blues SailboatOwners.com at 2:48pm 04.06.08 Ask All Sailors 25/2563 How do you provision your berth for a night aboard?Are sleeping bags adequate, or do you go whole
Overhaul the inboard engine of Yamaha 25 ksl at 5:31pm 04.06.08 Yamaha 4/1862 Did any one have experience to overhaul the inboard engine. It is not easy to take the whole engine
Deck Hatch Lid Rick19254 at 10:28pm 04.04.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/1112 My issue is the Deck Hatch Lid first does anyone have any suggestions on replacement is there a Web
Deck Hatch Lid 27' catalina Rick19254 at 10:27pm 04.04.08 Mid-Size Boats 4/1740 My issue is the Deck Hatch Lid first does anyone have any suggestions on replacement is there a Web
Next paint question ........ white rudder Scott B at 9:00pm 04.04.08 Ask All Sailors 39/3905 Ok, so I'm down at my favorite Chandlery last night buying the anti-fouling paint and I was asking t
Keel bolt again! Mac at 12:07am 04.05.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/968 I'm getting ready to replace my keel bolt and wondered if I should get a grade 6 or 8 steel bolt to
Balboa 20 questions me262 at 12:43am 04.05.08 Balboa 1/4688 Juswt bought a '75 model 20' Balboa. Looks like a real solid boat! Has anyone had trouble with the g
looking for Hynautic steering cylinder K-1-C ChuckThomas at 12:51am 04.05.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1527 A friend of mine is looking for above steering cylinder assembly. It looks like they might have bee
rebedding stantions and handrails ctalmage at 1:04am 04.05.08 Ask All Sailors 13/3351 Hi - I'm looking for some suggestions on rebedding the handrails and stantions on my Irwin 28. I'm

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Removing v-berth bow wood panel on a Hunter 38 senang at 1:41pm 11.17.21 Reply to OP: The bottom panel is just held with 4 woodscrews and gives access to windlass and surro
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 1:30pm 11.17.21 200219
Removing v-berth bow wood panel on a Hunter 38 ggrizzard at 1:23pm 11.17.21 The molded anchor locker only occupies a portion of the space in the bow. The access for hull repa
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 1:21pm 11.17.21 200218
Removing v-berth bow wood panel on a Hunter 38 JamesG161 at 1:18pm 11.17.21 In your owner's manual, behind the wood panel is the Anchor Locker. f that Locker is solid. Picture
PNW flooding, terrible.. Hayden Watson at 1:16pm 11.17.21 On Whidbey the problems with this storm was mostly wind. We had a semi truck blow over on Deception
recirculating ball bearing outhaul car rebuild Hayden Watson at 1:05pm 11.17.21 I was thinking something like; taking one end cap off. Taping the car in place on the track and the
door kit for 1996 bennetau oceanis 400 (1) bwagner187 at 1:01pm 11.17.21 Are you thinking of the Zarcor doors. Pricey but highly recommended on here Companionway Doors by Z
Add a battery Scott T-Bird at 12:49pm 11.17.21 @acudavid , if you have a multimeter, put it on the battery posts while it is charging (and resting)
recirculating ball bearing outhaul car rebuild justsomeguy at 12:49pm 11.17.21 Alongside kloudie1's suggestion, how about KY jelly? Then you can rinse it away.
recirculating ball bearing outhaul car rebuild DArcy at 12:43pm 11.17.21 Did you try it with an iPad? That's special hardware ;) I did this with my traveler which has the
PNW flooding, terrible.. Terry Cox at 12:42pm 11.17.21 Don't you find 6 inches in 24 hours to be just a mite excessive :yikes: ? Naw. Now six inches in a
Worth the Cutter Rig? Scott T-Bird at 12:25pm 11.17.21 @SailorElliot , I'm a little confused about what you are starting with ... maybe I missed it. What
recirculating ball bearing outhaul car rebuild sf34dtw at 11:40am 11.17.21 Your video are not viewable without special software. Did you try it with an iPad?
Looking for advice. Crusair supply valve (1) JRacer at 11:28am 11.17.21 This has possibilities. Ball valve with hose bibb lamped on the input end. I just stick a funnel in
Universal M 25 fuel lines Stu Jackson at 11:24am 11.17.21 Look elsewhere first: Fuel Starvation and The Obscure Check Ball Valve Fuel Starvation and The Obscu
PNW flooding, terrible.. Stu Jackson at 11:20am 11.17.21 Don't you find 6 inches in 24 hours to be just a mite excessive :yikes: ? I believe that there has
Can't get yanmar 3GMF above 2200 rpm under load question Benny17441 at 11:05am 11.17.21
Catalina 30 Terminal block? Stu Jackson at 10:41am 11.17.21
PNW flooding, terrible.. Head Sail at 10:14am 11.17.21 Been seeing news reports of your storms, hope you guys are o.k. .. Nice and sunny today. Yes, we

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