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marina manager's job letterman at 5:33am 01.04.08 Ask All Sailors 31/2327 Hey guys. I should have put this in the sails call lounge, but we can move it later.I need a job.
Holding Tank Question -- again... P42 Steve10933 at 5:56am 01.04.08 Big Boats 19/1156 It is time to finally replace the aluminum holding tank on our '90 P42. Bondo'ing bondo is just too
windlass Roy at 6:54am 01.04.08 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1346 I have just purchased a Hunter 37.5 ,1995 model. The windlass is an Anchorman Power 700 (Simpson- La
H31 standing rig replacement Rick J at 7:09am 01.04.08 Mid-Size Boats 13/1141 Hello all. I'm gonna replace the standing rigging on my '87 H31 this winter, and I was hoping to pr
Burgee contest? Results? Brian D at 8:01am 01.04.08 Ask All Sailors 5/1107 nm
Locating fairlead track for #3 sail Rob C4902 at 7:56am 01.04.08 Racing 9/2095 I'm looking for a place to drill some holes. I guess the minimum I need is a range of close hauled s
Using the genoa tracks on Oday 25 or 26 Mike8088 at 8:36am 01.04.08 Ask An Oday Owner 9/1245 How well does the genoa track on the coamings of Oday 25s and 26s work with a 135% or 150% genoa? I
AutoPilot install rlgales at 10:26am 01.04.08 Ask A Beneteau Owner 1/1340 I am in the process of installing a new S1 auto pilot. I would like any advice about installing the
Local guy has radar for sale... Brian D at 11:07am 01.04.08 Ask All Sailors 19/2248 Sitex T180 w/ Sitex MRT-141, complete with cables and manuals. Anyone have any info on this unit and
Extreme 40's Tsehum Pete at 11:07am 01.04.08 Ask All Sailors 11/1455 Santa,I know it's a little late but I really, really, really would like one of these cats. Only pro
Macgregor Boom Pin Mike at 2:00pm 01.04.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 15/2531 I recently purchased a Macgregor 26c. I don't have the boom pin to connect the boom to the mast.
Had a bittersweet moment. Just saw my old Sailboat for sale on Ebay ! Tom S at 3:59pm 01.04.08 Ask All Sailors 18/1976 I found out from someone through the internet that my old sailboat "Veni Vidi" a 1980 Watkins 27 is
Swing keel winch Miguel16111 at 10:57pm 01.04.08 Catalina 22 21/4595 I have a question in relation t the swing keel's winch. We bought a Catalina 22 MK II recently, in p
Catalina 22 Line Sizes LPScott62 at 11:08pm 01.04.08 Catalina 22 26/14342 I'm replacing all the rope lines on my 1979 Catalina 22 -Does any one on this forum know of a listi
Right equipment helps Coast Guard rescue sailboat Allan R at 1:18am 01.05.08 Ask All Sailors 57/3756 The Coast Guard Cutter Farallon rescued the crew of a 37-foot sailboat after they lost steering and
replacing a mast Greg at 1:52am 01.05.08 Ask A Macgregor Owner 35/2772 Having prepared everything I had in my mind for our Gulfstream crossing and sailing to the Bahamas I
reefing my main Raymond Milavsky at 3:21am 01.05.08 Ask An Oday Owner 29/1956 I just recently bought my boat and I am trying to understand my reefing system. It is a single line
Comparing Sailing Characteristics of a 240 to a 260 Bob Fliegel at 9:14am 01.05.08 Smaller Boats 5/980 I would like to know if the H240 sails a lot more tender then the H260.I was looking at the "Owner
Replace Tachometer on 89 Cat 30 Russ at 9:18am 01.05.08 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1336 Hello to all, A couple of months ago the boat was struck by lightning ruining the depth sou
Anchor locker leak Jim D at 9:49am 01.05.08 Big Boats 45/4148 I went to the boat today and I found some water in the V-birth storage area. I have two openings bel

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Replacing Cabin Sole MikeHoncho at 8:49am 10.17.21 I think you are doing your due diligence. I think at the end of the day we need to understand that
H34 Compression Post ScottFreeRick at 8:40am 10.17.21 A base plate is a great idea. Lines are already led back to the cockpit, with the blocks attached t
Need 22 New Design Mast Data CB22 at 8:37am 10.17.21 I paid very little for this one so purchasing another one is doable. That's good advice. I'm going t
Hunter 410 shaft seal (1) JamesG161 at 8:20am 10.17.21 should the shaft seal tube be clamped on the stern tube Yes.
Its funny Friday! dmax at 7:52am 10.17.21 A guy goes to see his Doctor and says "doc, I've been thinking about this for a long time and I've m
Need 22 New Design Mast Data (1) Leeward Rail at 7:07am 10.17.21 if you ware in my boat would you replace the mast with some other mast from another boat. Nope..I
Hunter 410 shaft seal sailing gal at 7:00am 10.17.21 Basically, should the shaft seal tube be clamped on the stern tube that is bolted to the outside of
Hunter 33 - separation of floor pan from hull Crazy Dave Condon at 6:51am 10.17.21
Hunter 410 shaft seal Nodak7 at 6:50am 10.17.21 I think my shaft seal is wrong. The manual says the stern tube is 2-3/8 OD and the PSS seal is 1-1
Replacing Cabin Sole Leeward Rail at 6:42am 10.17.21 This is obviously not practical with a boat sole. It is doubtful there is any chemical that could b
Are Boat Shows Good Places to get Deals on New Sails? sail sfbay at 6:40am 10.17.21 It would interesting to see if you can get a good price on custom sails at a boat show vs. local lof
Looking at a used 280 with a 2� port list shemandr at 6:19am 10.17.21 That's why I would take almost everything off the boat for layup. Plus we raced and were pretty dil
Beneteau 473 decals/stickers sail sfbay at 6:16am 10.17.21 Do an internet search on "beneteau sailboat decals" and "beneteau sailboat seahorse logo" and you wi
Looking at a used 280 with a 2� port list sail sfbay at 6:09am 10.17.21 ...........Bought the boat. Everything is on the port side.........Spare lines - including many no
Trucking a Yacht shemandr at 6:09am 10.17.21 Ouch! That's why a former poster on this forum said "You move money - not boats." Or something lik
H34 Compression Post RoyS at 6:08am 10.17.21 If you are ever thinking of running your mast control lines back to the cockpit, now is the time to
Adjust lazy jacks while sailing? RoyS at 6:01am 10.17.21 I adjust these all the time. My lazy bag has two lines that branch out near the bag. At the mast the
Adjust lazy jacks while sailing? Daveinet at 5:54am 10.17.21 Why tighten them up by the mast? Seems it would be easy enough to put a cleat at the end of the boom
Looking at a used 280 with a 2� port list Crusty Ol Salt at 5:51am 10.17.21 Update #2 Bought the boat. Everything is on the port side Spare anchor Spare tiller Spare lines - in
Replacing Cabin Sole RoyS at 5:50am 10.17.21 Yesterday I finished prying all the old plywood up. After that I invented a simple test for the pres

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