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keel bolts Mike Wannell at 8:57am 12.28.07 Ask An Oday Owner 7/1249 My wife and I got a 302 from the states three years ago...We were so pleased with the boat that last
Resolve SailboatOwners.com at 8:51am 12.28.07 Ask All Sailors 41/3079 2007 is all but over and what's left on your wadded and well-worn list of projects? Some bottom pai
gulf coast get together Chuck Creel at 8:46am 12.28.07 Big Boats 9/985 Look forwrd to meeting everyone tommorow night at the fly creek cafe'.If any one needs directions
alternator upgrade JW13211 at 11:07am 12.28.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 13/1995 I am still trying to figure my electrical system for my new 343. I want to upgrade the alternator t
Mushroom Vent Location? W7ATR at 12:08pm 12.28.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 7/1644 Hi Gang, Well, its high time I put in a mushroom vent somewhere in my '72 C27. The question is, with
Refinishing Cabin Sole - Stripper? Steve L22188 at 9:23pm 12.28.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1619 I have a 1988 O'Day 302 and need to refinish the cabin sole. I know from previous posts here that Ul
downsizing davey at 8:59pm 12.28.07 Other Sailboats 9/1693 Hello Starwind fans, I've finally acquired a little Starwind 19 downsized from an O'day 27[new home
battery storage john withrow at 8:35pm 12.28.07 Smaller Boats 9/1052 Well, it's winter in Kentucky and I brougt my H-26 home last weekend to the driveway. All you 26 ow
What's under the floor?? Ernie at 6:55pm 12.28.07 Mid-Size Boats 9/1047 Hi Gang!Like a few others I've seen here, I have to replace a section of my cabin sole. Actually it
Furler mailsail Vibeke at 10:57pm 12.28.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 27/3072 WE want to bay a Beneteau 36cc which has a furler mast (rollmailsail )but it is with out sticks.Is
Boat purchase negotiation T37 Phil at 11:23pm 12.28.07 Ask All Sailors 39/3778 Let's say you're interested in a sailboat and to put some ranges on the numbers let's say27'-40',
Whisker pole paphman at 1:18am 12.29.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1518 I have a drifter, and I am interested in the lightest weight whisker pole that I can get to pole it
Leak Kevin R Quinn at 1:25am 12.29.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 9/1227 I have a rain leak on top of the bulkhead on the port side of the boat. I checked the hand rail tha
A/C install for 1987 37' manash75 at 1:19am 12.29.07 Big Boats 7/1195 Has anyone installed a A/C unit in a 1987 Hunter 37? Im interested in what locations anyone has pla
Boom its clean Netrick at 2:42am 12.29.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 25/2321 Hello everyone, I am restoring my 1980 Macgregor 25 this winter and today I started cleaning the bo
sail to Hawaii Linda14535 at 2:41am 12.29.07 Other Sailboats 2/1002 I am sailing from San Francisco to Hawaii this summer 2008. My Pacific Seacraft is a Crelock 34 cutt
Interlux Brightside Pettit Tinting Rob Hessenius at 2:44am 12.29.07 Ask All Sailors 7/2718 Three years ago I painted the topsides with Interlux Toplac. My plan was to paint the topsides one
Changing from Wayfarer Jim at 3:59am 12.29.07 Other Sailboats 5/1363 Hi everyone,I sail at Poole Harbour and the Solent here in England. I own a Wayfarer dinghy which
Need View/Pictures Of Grid Under V-Birth Joe Mullee at 4:02am 12.29.07 Big Boats 11/1440 I'm looking for a view of the H34 V-Birth area beneath the sole. I thought I've seen pictures of the
Longer oil Filter MoonSailer at 7:27am 12.29.07 Ask All Sailors 75/3851 My volvo md11c uses the same oil filter as my truck. I like Fram filters and use them on all of my

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They made the cover of People Magazine Leeward Rail at 4:49pm 11.12.21 11,. First year of junior high... Living a boring life in the burbs, dreaming of: Being a famous gu
Slips in Tampa area Rjm st.petersburg at 4:27pm 11.12.21 The Dock master told me they had slips available at Gulfport. 1 fixed bridge to the gulf 65' or John
Teak Cockpit Table H49 dLj at 4:12pm 11.12.21 Different model boat here, but made a solid teak cockpit table several years ago. Turned out pretty
Sail cover repair question Ward H at 4:11pm 11.12.21 It may be the labor/repair rates being different in NJ and Florida.
Teak Cockpit Table H49 Terry Cox at 4:08pm 11.12.21 Different model boat here, but made a solid teak cockpit table several years ago. Turned out pretty
Keel to hull joint Arrgh at 4:03pm 11.12.21
Slips in Tampa area SFS at 3:54pm 11.12.21 If there are really slips available at Gulfport Municipal, that would definitely be my choice. It ha
Replacing a thru hull on a Newport 30 my 3 bil1215 at 3:15pm 11.12.21 Hi sorry my mind was racing through thoughts as I was typing. I mean after removal of the thru hull
Replacing a thru hull on a Newport 30 my 3 bil1215 at 3:10pm 11.12.21
Slips in Tampa area Roland5048 at 2:55pm 11.12.21 With a 5 foot draft, I would not look further north than Tarpon Springs. I am in New Port Richey wi
Replacing a thru hull on a Newport 30 my 3 Tally Ho at 2:41pm 11.12.21
Tips on Finding a Deck Leak - 2007 Hunter 41DS Don S/V ILLusion at 2:24pm 11.12.21 The typical way - Wait for a dry day and use a hose to discretely soak every suspect area one at a t
Yanmar tachometers "calibration" senang at 2:19pm 11.12.21 There is also Tinytach as a digital rpm & eng hours solution. The sensor is placed on the injection
Finally went for a sail (2) hunter34austin at 1:52pm 11.12.21 Shaft is 1". I replaced the original stuffing box with a dripless. Mostly because the distance betwe
They made the cover of People Magazine Will Gilmore at 1:42pm 11.12.21 13, living on a schooner in Clearwater FL., enjoying the empty beaches because Jaws came out the yea
Teak Cockpit Table H49 dLj at 1:15pm 11.12.21 Originally I though of using 6" strip, should I use 6 or 4 strips and why? Biscuits or dowels to
Slips in Tampa area Velero49 at 1:12pm 11.12.21 Bradenton - Twin Dolphin Marina and Palmetto (don't remember the name) across the river.
Keel to hull joint dmax at 1:08pm 11.12.21 What Don said - to refresh the joint, scrape out as much as you can and re-fill with 5200. Smooth ov
Replace or Repair Amiot traveler car on a Beneteau 35S5. Hollyberry at 1:01pm 11.12.21 We have a cockpit-mounted Harken traveller in our 35s5.. bolts are accessed from aft cabin and head.
Add a battery jssailem at 12:57pm 11.12.21 Hello @acudavid and Welcome to the SBO forum. You have received a good intro into the skills here th

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