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Customary for boatyard to ask $$$ while painting? abe at 4:46am 11.12.07 Ask All Sailors 22/2605 I just had my boat hauled out for replacement of vaulves and bottom paint. Nothing in the contract
A compliment to the board higgs at 4:49am 11.12.07 Ask All Sailors 14/1625 I have been on this board for a number years and I must say, that I find its present makeup to be th
soda blasting? Justin_NSA at 4:58am 11.12.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/1259 Ever heard of blasting bottom paint off with baking soda? There's a local guy here that has perfecte
Windscoop Justin_NSA at 5:17am 11.12.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 7/1454 I'm writing my wish list to Santa. Has anyone used a WindScoop before? How do they work with the Mac
More problems at sea higgs at 5:28am 11.12.07 Ask All Sailors 1/1037 Check this site out to find out about a nasty day in the Black Sea.http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/
Mast Bent??? abk at 7:47am 11.12.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1534 My 1984 Mac 25 (just purchased in Aug 07) has a bend in the mast just above the forstay. Since it is
Battery charger question Richard19068 at 7:40am 11.12.07 Ask All Sailors 6/1391 This has probably been asked and answered somewhere but I can't find it. I know that a battery acc
Questions on moving a boat from Fla. to Md. The Geetah at 7:37am 11.12.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 4/937 I'm not a Hunter owner, Yet. But I know what I want, a used Hunter Passage 42. I'm in Maryland but t
Mast rewire (1) rad at 6:50am 11.12.07 Ask All Sailors 7/1706 I am about to start rewiring my mast. I figure there will be 2 wires plus an antenna. Of the 2 wires
Winch handles? Bob S at 6:45am 11.12.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1070 I just purchased my first boat this fall a Catalina 30. I did sail a little with my father on his Gu
Lonseal sole Richard Shelby at 6:35am 11.12.07 Ask All Sailors 4/1698 I am considering this material to replace a 25 year-old Teak and holly veneer whic has given up the
Selden in mast furler problem chw at 8:36am 11.12.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 3/1125 The Selden in mast furler on my 2003 Hunter 386 seems to have developed cracks in the extrusions, mo
Raymarine's RNS software for PC JC on Bainbridge at 10:02am 11.12.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1122 I am planning to install an E series display on our boat. I am also thinking about getting the RNS
Vacu-flush experience, anyone? JC on Bainbridge at 10:07am 11.12.07 Ask All Sailors 14/4250 I am intrigued with the vacu-flush toilets. Why do some boats use it instead of either a hand/elect
Catalina 27 owners!! I need your help Fred Flores at 10:12am 11.12.07 Mid-Size Boats 9/4578 Im a new owner of a Catalina 27. I love the way it handles compared to the Catalina 22.. I see some
inside cabin leak in a Mac 25 Alfonso Vega at 10:44am 11.12.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 3/1002 Hi, I have a 1980 Mac 25, which I sail in Chapala Lake in Mexico. It's been a month or two that I've
Check Your Through Hulls Peter Milne at 10:03am 11.12.07 Ask All Sailors 10/1359 When I went down to check the boat this morning (It was blowing 50 Kts), several guys were staring f
Tartan 37 manual T37 Phil at 11:47am 11.12.07 Ask All Sailors 3/3559 Anyone out there have a Tartan 37 manual? If so, does it have specifications/dimensions for a stora
mold and mildew symmes1 at 12:00pm 11.12.07 Ask All Sailors 11/1324 I bought a 1965 Bristol 27' that needs quite a bit of TLC. The ceiling has mold on it. I was wonder
H34 cracks (1) Ted at 1:20pm 11.12.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/1031 There are some cracks under the adjuster. Can anybody tell me what may cause it and how serious can

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Coach Window Seal jssailem at 9:19am 10.18.21 Welcome @jim01749 to SBO. Being able to fix boats allows most of us to enjoy this passion of saili
Coach Window Seal (1) sail sfbay at 9:03am 10.18.21 If this is a frameless acrylic window it will be custom (buy new acrylic lens from a local plastics
Asymmetrical Rigging ideas (1) sail sfbay at 8:59am 10.18.21 Will it work with a hanked Jib sail? Do not see why not, it wraps around the forestay to keep the s
Coach Window Seal jim01749 at 8:57am 10.18.21 New windows are available? It is a 2008
part for Maxwell windlass Udi at 8:56am 10.18.21 its a vertical windlass
part for Maxwell windlass (1) sail sfbay at 8:55am 10.18.21 Is it a vertical or horizontal? Find manuals here: Maxwell VW1000 Series Vertical Windlass (wmjmari
Asymmetrical Rigging ideas gfrost39 at 8:50am 10.18.21 Will it work with a hanked Jib sail?
Looking at a boat...that sank! sail sfbay at 8:46am 10.18.21 Nice boat: SailboatData.com - EO 32 Sailboat Suggest getting an engine, electrical and rigging surve
Coach Window Seal sail sfbay at 8:42am 10.18.21 Welcome to the forum!! If it just the window, no big deal..........just remove the remove the windo
1981 H22 Forestay Chainplate replacement/roller furler (1) sail sfbay at 8:36am 10.18.21 Do an internet search on "1981 catalina 22 bow images" and you find plenty like this one:
1981 H22 Forestay Chainplate replacement/roller furler newsailor130 at 8:30am 10.18.21 1981 Hunter 22 is low res if you could post or email me some hi res close ups I would be extremely
Is Marine Concepts still in business building Sea Pearl 21 boats. sail sfbay at 8:25am 10.18.21 Might contact this guy: Marine Concepts - Home \| Facebook
Looking at a boat...that sank! jssailem at 8:24am 10.18.21 Buying a boat can be a crapshoot or a wonderful experience. It sounds like the boat had issues. It i
Hunter 34 deck non skid needs painting (2) sail sfbay at 8:23am 10.18.21 Lots of synthetic teak products out there, just do an internet search on "synthetic marine teak". I
Is Marine Concepts still in business building Sea Pearl 21 boats. videorov at 8:13am 10.18.21 Looks like a nice one. Not cheap. Many of the ads are old and have been sold.
Hornets jssailem at 8:09am 10.18.21 is probably slopped to the bottom of our keel-stepped mast. Oh great. Now it will incubate and bir
Is Marine Concepts still in business building Sea Pearl 21 boats. sail sfbay at 8:05am 10.18.21 Please post source. Found this 2018 model with a nice trailer and Torqeedo electric outboard for sa
Hunter 34 deck non skid needs painting Artey1 at 7:52am 10.18.21 Whats the name of that specific synthetic teak product? I've seen many, and gotten samples of Lonsea
I need help jssailem at 7:45am 10.18.21 Well sounds like you have been living the Trials of Job. Not sure where you are that the wind has
Hornets (1) All U Get at 7:43am 10.18.21 This morning the rigger went up the mast to adjust the antenna and said all the hornets were gone.

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