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hood? joefusa at 7:39am 04.04.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1350 have a c-30 and looking to replace a not-so-good furler. anyone with experience or knowledge about t
Cutlass bearing akflyr at 7:58am 04.04.08 Big Boats 3/1001 I will be pulling the boat soon (1979 37c). I would like to replace the cutlass bearing while it is
Hunter 34 - Cost to Awlgrip Topsides and Decks Roy Page at 9:08am 04.04.08 Big Boats 10/4248 I have recently bought a H34 and plan to refinish the topsides and decks with awlgrip at the end of
Kayak keel guard Brian M H23 at 10:47am 04.04.08 Ask All Sailors 5/2271 Does anyone have a fiberglass kayak? I'm looking for some sort of material to put on my keel - it s
411 Cracked Mast Sailorjoe20822 at 5:00am 04.04.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 2/1443 The mast on my year 2000 Beneteau 411 filled with water at the base, froze and cracked this past win
tuning prebend question (1) Roger (Ninette, Manitoba) at 1:23pm 04.04.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1057 In preping to tune my rig in a few weeks, I am doing some reading, and looking at pictures of my rig
Dagger or swing keel advice David Franklin at 12:46pm 04.04.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 8/1909 I am planning to purchase an older MacGregor 26. What are the opinions on reliability or upkeep on
Help!! identifying my boat little sailor at 1:40pm 04.04.08 Ask All Sailors 8/2046 Hi- I have a sailboat that my mom purchased new in about 1980. I would like to replace the sail with
Mac 26S Hawk4661 at 2:43pm 04.04.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/976 Hi guys.I'm new to sailing and want in put on the best boat. Ive been researching the web and I beli
Alternator upgrade Andre at 5:42pm 04.04.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/915 I offerred to help a friend of mine. he has an Oday 39 (1984) with a Universal diesel 44hp, and want
Buoyancy of Columbia 22. Can it float after being capsized? Eihli at 8:53pm 04.02.08 Ask All Sailors 10/2735 Hi. I'm very new to sailing. Planning on buying my first boat at the end of this month. It's a 19
Trip from North East, MD to Hampton, VA Marc14893 at 1:36am 04.03.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1567 Some time ago I asked the forum for advice on bringing my Hunter 37C from North East to Hampton. Wel
soft head floor Roberto Bisonni at 1:29am 04.03.08 Smaller Boats 6/921 Hi everybody,The head floor in my 260 is very soft and feels like there is water under.Is that no
A 15-min job ;D Warren Milberg at 10:14pm 04.02.08 Ask All Sailors 24/2280 So, I go to my boat yesterday in order to get a number of chores done in preparation for launch next
gas tank location (1) walt at 1:54am 04.03.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 22/2830 Ive never really found a good place to keep the gas tank on a 26C but have made somewhat of a compro
Replace running rigging jerseywaters at 2:48am 04.03.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2184 We have a Hunter 26.5 1989 and have purchased new sails. We need to replace the running rigging. W
Post Katrina Observations sailaway78 at 2:27am 04.03.08 Ask All Sailors 9/1199 When I was living and fishing a lot in far S.Texas, I would always hear from the locals that no matt
Windvane advice Helen and Iain at 2:08am 04.03.08 Hallberg-Rassy 0/2387 Hi there, having had extensive experience with an Airies wind vane on my Nic 32 I'm looking for advi
1964 Bahama Islander 24 Roger Larkin at 4:13am 04.03.08 Islander 5/4054 I have recently bought a 1964 Bahama Islander 24'. I need a motor but don't know exactly what was in
Flushing Scale from Perkins 4-108 mmckee52 at 4:54am 04.03.08 Irwin 1/1921 I am thinking about flushing my Perkins 4-108 to get rid of the scale that has built up in it. Has a

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Dinghy floor replacement sailcapt340 at 9:39am 11.17.21
Looking for advice. Crusair supply valve Ralph Johnstone at 9:28am 11.17.21 Looks like a DIY plumber with a Lowes credit card A perfect picture painted with words :facepalm:
Add a battery Richard19068 at 9:24am 11.17.21 What Richard19608 noticed is your 12 volt meter is showing 12.7 volts while your charger is turned
PNW flooding, terrible.. Ralph Johnstone at 9:23am 11.17.21 Just love the rain. Don't you find 6 inches in 24 hours to be just a mite excessive :yikes: ?
Dinghy floor replacement sail sfbay at 9:08am 11.17.21 I think that is a great plan for a durable replacement floor. Just go to your local retail plastics
Catalina 30 Terminal block? Joe Perez at 9:05am 11.17.21
Irwin Citation 34 Manual (1) sail sfbay at 9:03am 11.17.21 Bingo.......you may be in luck..........just received this email from Gene so you may be able to get
Add a battery Ward H at 9:01am 11.17.21 Thanks Richard19068 and Scott T-Bird. The meter on the top left is for the 12 volt system. What R
Catalina 30 Terminal block? Ward H at 8:48am 11.17.21 Might be good to note that the posted diagram is a schematic of the electrical, not an actual diagra
Catalina 30 Terminal block? Kingjim91 at 8:06am 11.17.21
Masthead main halyard sheave? PlaneTom at 8:01am 11.17.21 I had some hard to hoist halyards when I bought the boat and thought it was the sheaves. Turned ou
Worth the Cutter Rig? SailorElliot at 7:54am 11.17.21 The 90% is designed to fit the Forestay and likely will not fit as a staysail without being altered
PacificNW Weather Wet with intermittent Rain followed by damp drizzle Stu Jackson at 7:52am 11.17.21 This is NOT normal. Repeat, NOT normal. I've lived here for now six Novembers. It is NOT normal.
WTB 23.5 or 240 in PNW PNWSailing at 7:52am 11.17.21 No problem posting this, but we do ask that people with boats to sell contact you via email or priv
Masthead main halyard sheave? PlaneTom at 7:50am 11.17.21 Maybe I'm misinterpreting your comment, but not sure I buy that the masthead "fitting" has to come
Add a battery acudavid at 7:42am 11.17.21 Richard19068 said: Does anyone think it odd
WTB 23.5 or 240 in PNW Phil Herring at 7:40am 11.17.21 No problem posting this, but we do ask that people with boats to sell contact you via email or priva
door kit for 1996 bennetau oceanis 400 sail sfbay at 7:38am 11.17.21 Ditto Zarcor.............that is what my Hunter 46 has.
Just can't get no release! Project_Mayhem at 7:38am 11.17.21 I ordered 6:1 ratcheting blocks from Nautos and finally got a chance to test them last week. With th
Looking for advice. Crusair supply valve jssailem at 7:35am 11.17.21 Looks like a DIY plumber with a Lowes credit card rushed the boat to create a usable winterizing sys

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