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Bleed screws sailaway78 at 10:11am 04.07.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1106 Went over to the dealer today and bought a new banjo bolt, crush washers and bleed screw to fix the
Spring sailaway78 at 10:04am 04.07.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1067 Maybe spring has finally sprung. Saw a lady Mallard last night with three little ones tagging along
No bottom paint, salt water, how long without marine build-up? kenfunhog at 2:26pm 04.07.08 Trailer Sailors 12/9813 I have a Hunter 260 I have always kept in a freshwater lake. I would like to trailer sail in salt w
88 h40 is the hull solid or cored above the waterline ? bob at 9:38pm 04.07.08 Big Boats 5/1143 thanks !
ODay 222 Boom Height - Can it be raised? KAC222 at 4:22pm 04.07.08 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1246 Can anyone tell me if the boom height is adjustable on an 1988 ODay 222? It sits really low in the c
Companionway hatch replacement Phil1122 at 11:25pm 04.07.08 Bigger Boats 3/1515 I have an Oday 40 built in 1987. The plexiglass in my companionway hatch needs replacement. Does a
New Owner - Hello All! corkscrew at 11:22pm 04.07.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1018 Greetings all, new Mac owner here. I just bought my first MAC 26X 97 - In the process of having the
please advise regarding converting from a tiller to a wheel on cal 27 tom burns at 1:25am 04.08.08 Cal 4/2263 please advise as to converting from a tiller to a wheel.
V-tank (1) All-U-Get at 1:55am 04.08.08 Catalina 30 3/1210 My Catalina 30 didn't come with a V-tank and I was going to order one. The question is developing a
Y 26 keel - lead or ferrous? Gil17223 at 12:23am 04.08.08 Yamaha 1/2170 Is the keel of the Yamaha 26 steel or lead?Anyone have trouble with keel bolts or hull cracking fr
Hard Dodger sailortonyb Allied Mis at 12:07am 04.08.08 Ask All Sailors 15/2352 I'm thinking about building a hard dodger. Right now, it will be on the bottom of my priority list a
mast dimensions Justin_NSA at 2:14am 04.08.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/960 Can anyone give me the width of the 26S mast today? I need to install a bail but I don't know what s
Kiwi Prop - initial test Jim Seamans at 3:01am 04.08.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1675 Well, finally got the boat into the water Saturday Apr5. Sure feels nice to be wet again.Joan and
Gauging interest in a multi forum rally/race. CharlieCobra at 3:10am 04.08.08 Ask All Sailors 23/2124 I yak at a lot of cool folks on various sailing forums including this one. I'm thinking of organizi
When is it Time For Bottom paint? Peter Milne at 3:14am 04.08.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1140 I have a haul-out scheduled to paint the bottom, but I am asking myself how do I know if I really ne
Replacement brace David Kuhn at 3:41am 04.08.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/1360 I own a 1978 Hunter 30 (Hull # HUN50806M78B-30). I recently had a bad day on Biscayne Bay and lost
shroud corrosion carp12958 at 4:40am 04.08.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/1034 The port side upper shroud backing plate (aluminum) on the bulkhead inside the cabin is slowly eatin
Fuel consumption Captn Carl at 4:14am 04.08.08 Big Boats 4/4138 My first commisioning of 1995 vision 36.6. does anyone know the aprox fuel consumption of the yanmar
So...What is marina diesel costing now? Bad Obsession at 5:02am 04.08.08 Ask All Sailors 15/1535 Thank God that we have sailboats. The diesel price in my area just went to $4.10 a gallon. I am ha
GPS Warning - Ches Bay Sailors Warren Milberg at 6:25am 04.08.08 Ask All Sailors 19/2030 The USCG Nav Center has posted this notice, which centers around the Pax River Naval Station and Sol

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Tank system monitor shemandr at 4:43am 11.23.21 They are notoriously unreliable. Search the forums. That unit looks like it's toast. Maybe some
Will this buff out? (1) All U Get at 4:29am 11.23.21
Re Yanmar 4JH2TE/ H 42- fuel in bilge??? eianm at 1:23am 11.23.21 jssailem- EXACTLY what i had planned to do tomorrow- to the letter!!!!
La Ni�a (1) All U Get at 11:57pm 11.22.21 During the tide cycle I got a picture of the exchange of water. From our viewpoint, more dark water
Catalina 30 Terminal block? Joe Perez at 9:50pm 11.22.21 Hi KingJim, my schematic was in the boat manual that came with the Catalina.
OK... it isn't a boat, but... Benny17441 at 9:26pm 11.22.21 Ok I'll be the Scrooge. It is a tiny cut and it can hardly be noticed. From a cosmetic standpoi
La Ni�a JamesG161 at 9:08pm 11.22.21
confused as to what to look for in a blue water boat higgs at 8:22pm 11.22.21 I did a Great Lakes cruise of 3 months and 1300 miles, half of it single handed, aboard my boat and
Tank system monitor sail sfbay at 8:20pm 11.22.21 Hopefully the forum will propose solutions. I would not worry about it. My 2004 Hunter 386 and curre
Pearson 30 fullbore at 7:41pm 11.22.21
Pearson 30 higgs at 7:25pm 11.22.21 We used to have a very nicely maintained one at the club and no one could beat it around the buoys.
Keel to hull joint Arrgh at 6:54pm 11.22.21
Tiller Tamers for 1965 Widgeon lmddmc at 6:50pm 11.22.21 It would be a waste of time and effort to install a tiller tamer on a Widgeon. First of all there
Keel to hull joint DeniseO30 at 6:37pm 11.22.21 Everyone is very calm, and I really expected some "looming catastrophe" like keel bolts rusting thr
Catalina 30 Terminal block? (2) Kingjim91 at 5:49pm 11.22.21
La Ni�a dLj at 4:26pm 11.22.21
Where to slip / anchor for Miami Boat Show jssailem at 4:09pm 11.22.21
La Ni�a jssailem at 4:02pm 11.22.21
OK... it isn't a boat, but... Leeward Rail at 3:41pm 11.22.21 They'll get better profit from a resale. Often at wholesale price, the cost of a new panel is le
La Ni�a shemandr at 3:24pm 11.22.21 I'm still digesting. One map shows drier weather here in South Florida and we have a poster complai

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