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How far do you go? Ctskip at 10:59am 01.23.08 Ask All Sailors 6/1283 I'm moving Mistico, my 31 ft Allmand to a lake in another state. Her bottom has not yet been painte
whinch size ? william24346 at 11:31am 01.23.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1114 I bought a 1974 22 and didnot get the winch handels they are old and would like to replace them wha
Good Tunes Alan23153 at 12:23pm 01.23.08 Ask All Sailors 15/1452 My children recently gave me an Ipod for my B-day. While undersail my wife and I refuse to listen to
for any lonely, single male sailor... John at 1:08pm 01.23.08 Ask All Sailors 8/1014 Check out this add... (or else tell the advertiser to get a dictionary)Error: Error: expected , but
Looking for an O'day 25 with a wheel rather than a tiller Bruce Tamlyn at 1:08pm 01.23.08 Day Sailers 5/1988 Two questions - what does a used trailer for an O'day 25 center board model generally go for. And di
Photo's Wally at 2:01pm 01.23.08 Forum Help (Site Talk) 11/1492 I'm new to this site and have what may sound like a dumb question. I've been browsing the Hunter For
Link 2000 problem. Ed Schenck at 11:37pm 01.23.08 Ask All Sailors 4/1001 Has anyone had the problem where their Link will not change displays when a "key" is depressed?Lad
H31 pole down haul gr8_2_av8 at 11:42pm 01.23.08 Mid-Size Boats 1/882 I would like to get some ideas how you guys have rigged the down haul for the spin pole. Photos wou
Rub rail repair for 26X Gerald Pennisi at 1:05am 01.24.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1615 I've owned my MacGregor since 2000 and have made 6 multi month trips to the Bahamas in it. I love i
Collapsed core deck repair andy m at 1:24am 01.24.08 Catalina 30 6/3619 I have a 1982 Catalina 30 that has a collapsed core in the deck under the mast and the compression p
Strictly Sail Chicago T J Furstenau at 1:49am 01.24.08 Ask All Sailors 6/965 Okay, it's just around the corner and I'm planning on going again this year. I'm taking my crew wit
Awesome Picture Ranger Paul18578 at 2:12am 01.24.08 Smaller Boats 2/892 This picture was taken by the wife of one of my sailing club cronies while he was saying "NO...don't
Prepping teak Mike8088 at 2:44am 01.24.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1199 What do you use to remove the natural surface oil from teak before applying wood finish? I've used
Cockpit Walls dajspi at 2:54am 01.24.08 Ask All Sailors 15/2153 Hello All,Newbie here... be gentle... I am assuming this forum is for advice, insight, etc. as it
Engine trouble SEADANCE at 3:07am 01.24.08 Ask All Sailors 30/2651 Hi guys and Gals! Long time no post! Hope everything is well with you and yours~Question for you..
Re-power my 25' sailboat (1) Greg Kelly at 3:36am 01.24.08 Ask All Sailors 17/3245 It is time to replace my 15HP Nisnan 2 stroke. I have been looking at the Mercury 9.9 Prokicker wit
C30 rub rail Cliff Mann at 4:46am 01.24.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/989 Hi..... I am in the process of buying a 1989 C30. On the starboard side close to amidships about a
access hatch in cockpit floor captbill12318 at 5:24am 01.24.08 Seidelmann 4/3000 Accessing the transmission end of engine compartment is extemely difficult on the S37. I now have t
Shore Power Buccob at 6:23am 01.24.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1049 I am buying a Hunter 260 From Dave Condon at American Marine in Zebulon, and so far its been fantast
Expecting mail from the site and not getting it? Phil Herring at 11:55am 01.24.08 Ask All Sailors 16/1604 Alot of mail is bouncing back to us from Yahoo; the error message indicates their server is the culp

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Tipping angles All U Get at 12:10pm 11.27.21 We made it under the bridges in Vero Beach at low tide. A friend took a dinghy over to check the ti
IRWIN 25 David in Sandusky at 12:10pm 11.27.21 Here is a review of the Irwin 37 with comments on their strategy, and manufacturing quality: https:
bottom paint for trailerable boat used in both fresh and salt water fstbttms at 11:30am 11.27.21 Well, you'll need an ablative paint for starters. Hard paints cannot tolerate more than relatively s
Single handing WI Rigger at 11:13am 11.27.21 I just had the boat bottom paint repainted. With the paint, Mike replaced the keel line because of a
boat steers backwards??? Stu Jackson at 11:09am 11.27.21 thank you all. i appreciate the assistance! tomorrow ill post pictures of the interior of the pedes
Add a battery dlochner at 11:01am 11.27.21 Promariner is a good brand. The manuals can be downloaded on their website. The manual should explai
CNG to propane Benny17441 at 9:25am 11.27.21 I'll give you a list of what you will need; A Propane stove with thermocouple switches. (most stov
Adding a LFP4 battery to my house bank with a Victron Orion-TR DC-DC charger Johann at 9:07am 11.27.21
Add a battery (2) acudavid at 8:59am 11.27.21 @dlochner I was able to take some pics. The charger looks newish. It is a ProMariner ProSport12, w
Adding a LFP4 battery to my house bank with a Victron Orion-TR DC-DC charger Davidasailor26 at 7:01am 11.27.21 I agree with dlochner that calling Victron to check would be a good idea. Off-hand it seems like you
IRWIN 25 jssailem at 6:20am 11.27.21 Boat had a short build history-7 years 1969-76. Trailer day sailing boat. Imagined as a coastal pock
Water tank pick up Rjm st.petersburg at 6:05am 11.27.21 The old rusted clamps have been changed to stainless now. The elbows are stainless, just not 316. I
IRWIN 25 sail sfbay at 5:59am 11.27.21 Is that a fin keel or centerboard, inboard or outboard engine, trailerable and what year? Older boa
A shackle is a shackle is a shackle - or NOT...... Crusty Ol Salt at 5:49am 11.27.21 I love a good sea story. The best one are like Aesop's Fables ending with a moral or lesson to be le
IRWIN 25 Bluenose at 5:32am 11.27.21 I think it's nuttin'
Water tank pick up RoyS at 5:32am 11.27.21 Fitting does not look like stainless to me. Hose clamps are not stainless either.
Water tank pick up DayDreamer41 at 5:24am 11.27.21 Bravo, good show and congratulations on zeroing in on the problem!
IRWIN 25 shemandr at 5:17am 11.27.21 I got nutin'
Where's all this water coming from? (1) Will Gilmore at 5:08am 11.27.21 200480 What is that? A repair in the hull glass? It kind of sounds like a crack in the hull. Howev
Re-configuring lifelines on the MacGregor 26S Joe at 5:06am 11.27.21 You might consider setting it up like the old Mac 25, or even the 26x and m. In those boats, and a

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