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Trailer capacity and weight Walter6016 at 6:52am 03.28.08 Ask An Oday Owner 2/1440 Hi - Trying to decide on a trailer for Oday 22 1980. - I was recommended for a Load Rite. - I found
135% Jib or bigger on a Hunter 340 Levin at 7:04am 03.28.08 Big Boats 9/2598 Hello everyone... I was just wondering if anyone around here has a Hunter 340 (I have a 2000 mode
Boat Armour Capt. Kermie at 7:21am 03.28.08 Ask All Sailors 0/1074 Boat Armour Easy on Bottom Coat, I think it is put out by Marine-tex.Anyone used it? Can you commen
You guys should get a kick out of this (1) ruedi ross at 6:47am 03.28.08 Smaller Boats 1/973 I pulled the Agave out of it's winter storage today. Getting it ready to go to the Sea of Cortez in
a few questions about my 27' 1980 accroy at 7:43am 03.28.08 Mid-Size Boats 1/859 Sorry to post so many questions. We just got a 1980 27' and really love it. Though very well loved,
National Pearson Owners Association Ariel at 9:45am 03.28.08 Pearson 1/12132 This message was posted this week from Bill Lawrence. Anyone want to pick up the ball?Changing of
Universal 25hp maintenance tips Bonnie Riser at 9:32am 03.28.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1332 I just published a slide show of some of the work that was done for my engine's 100 hour maintenance
Wow, What a day... (1) Jim Seamans at 9:12am 03.28.08 Big Boats 7/1200 I got deathly ill today and went to the boat. ;DToday was wax on wax off.I used 3M Imperial Comp
WM pricing Tim R. at 11:47am 03.28.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1158 Interlux Micron Extra WM=$244.99, price match Defender at 188.95 plus ~$12.00 shipping plus $10.00
repairing gel coat on port side of sailboat the size of pencils eraser radar07 at 10:47am 03.28.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1158 I am not sure how to repair three small erasers size wholes just above water line.
Dink inflatable how to Duke13540 at 10:23am 03.28.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1120 How do you remove lettering from an inflatable?Thanks for your help.Richard
Compression Post to Cabin Ceiling cracks Bob Pullen HC-33 1981 at 1:15pm 03.28.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/1403 If you check out the link (included), you will see the issue I am currently considering addressing w
Need vendor for Odorsafe Sanitation Hose! gwp at 12:53pm 03.28.08 Ask All Sailors 1/1115 Bought some years ago at about $5 per foot. Have searched the archives and having trouble finding ve
Brian D is a great musician higgs at 12:50pm 03.28.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1079 I think we need to know that one of our board members is one hell of a guitar player. the big quest
Bottom coat stripper research data Ken13531 at 12:27pm 03.28.08 Ask All Sailors 2/1196 Looking for a good stripper to get off several layers of bottom coat??I was looking for this ealier
gel coat repair radar07 at 1:16pm 03.28.08 Catalina 22 0/1166 What do I do with gel coat craking new paint 4 yrs ago.
Mast Rake Randy2307 at 3:58pm 03.28.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 14/1785 I am ready to purchase a new main sail for my Hunter 34. I noticed the mast has a rake or curve to
Quadrant stops - help! Banooma at 8:49pm 03.26.08 Mid-Size Boats 2/1276 I've got a c-28 mk2, and was making final preparations to put her back in the water yesterday when I
BVI's Chief at 8:07pm 03.26.08 Ask All Sailors 14/1853 After booking over a year ago we are finally getting close to our date of departure. Any last minute
S2 9.2 C (4) thisendup at 11:24pm 03.26.08 S2 6/2270 Hi there,We have a 1980 9.2 C and have been upgrading it slowly cushions and wondered if you know

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New Capri 18 Owner Joe at 5:56am 12.01.21 It's a topping lift wire, minus the adjusting tackle that connects it to the end of the boom.
Tiller Pilots Joe at 5:53am 12.01.21 If it were me, I'd pay the extra bucks for the stronger unit.... but mainly because it has network c
WHICH SIDE DOES THE FUEL TANK COME OUT SailingCal21 at 5:45am 12.01.21 Exterior sweating could lead to the wet plywood mounting base. But the culprit for marine crevice co
Comparing 30s Justin_NSA at 5:43am 12.01.21 Wow. My '91 Hunter 30T NADAs for much more than that. Are they that different from the C30?
Oceanis 48 - Salon Ceiling Panels (1) psotis at 5:38am 12.01.21 Is it one of these? They screw in from above. The cover is caulked to the base - careful prying is n
Rig Tension with 5/32" Rigging shemandr at 5:28am 12.01.21 Nah, I think you are in the right forum. I just can't speak to rake and pre-bend as I've never sai
WHICH SIDE DOES THE FUEL TANK COME OUT sailme88 at 5:27am 12.01.21 If you mean condensation inside the tank, then probably none. More likely corrosion was caused by w
WHICH SIDE DOES THE FUEL TANK COME OUT RoyS at 5:23am 12.01.21 Wondering how much of the rot was caused by tank condensation..... If you mean condensation inside
Rig Tension with 5/32" Rigging Any Sea at 3:49am 12.01.21 That's sound logic. I'm also not too comfortable loading the boat up. I probably should have state
41DS Dish Drainer Drying Fan Nodak7 at 3:33am 12.01.21 The fan switch is under the counter right in front of the sink. Hard to see but it's there.
Checking cooling water flow JamesG161 at 10:17pm 11.30.21 Try a non contact laser temperature check on all parts of the exhaust system. Jim...
Comparing 30s chrome700 at 9:44pm 11.30.21 '88-'89 is the time period for the Keel material change (away from wood) so the '91 would not have t
Comparing 30s (1) Ward H at 9:14pm 11.30.21 I believe @Calif. Ted is right. At least according to the Catalina instructions for repairing the
Switch and fuse panel (1) Ward H at 8:16pm 11.30.21 Another vote for Blue Sea products. I used three of their panels on my C30. Panels come pre wired. C
Rig Tension with 5/32" Rigging justsomeguy at 7:48pm 11.30.21 Planning on replacing with a Loos PT-1. Yah, like @shemandr said, keep your final tensions on the
Oday 25 portlights (4) ray dann at 7:45pm 11.30.21 So attached is the old frame with the one broken piece missing, and a view looking in the window sea
Tiller Pilots justsomeguy at 7:35pm 11.30.21 ST2000. Faster too.
Comparing 30s Calif. Ted at 7:29pm 11.30.21 Date I most often see is "pre-'88" models for the use of plywood in the keel stub.
41DS Dish Drainer Drying Fan dkinzer at 7:16pm 11.30.21 Thanks. I'll explore further the next time I'm at the boat. The three switch panel at the end of the
41DS Dish Drainer Drying Fan Rjm st.petersburg at 6:39pm 11.30.21 On my 41DS the fan switch is in front of the sink, just under the countertop overhang.

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