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changing Marelon plastic vavle Russ at 9:25am 10.24.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 1/990 Hello to all, My Cat 30 is hauled for some repairs and a bottom job right now. I am trying t
battery install Mac21 jabcoMac21 at 11:12am 10.24.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/771 Present battery under the deck toward aft and very hard to get to for a recharge. Is there a better
Outboard size for a Mac21 jabcoMac21 at 11:08am 10.24.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/1080 I have a 4hp now that moves the boat nice, but have an older 18hp but a lot more weight. What is th
Catalina vs Hunter Russ at 12:19pm 10.24.07 Ask A Catalina Owner 2/1726 We have had Catalina's since the mid 70's. However, the 42 Hunter Passage 420 CC has a great layou
What to look for (1) bobg17881 at 1:21pm 10.24.07 Day Sailers 1/1004 Hi I'm new to sailing so bear with me. I am going to look at a Javelin (14) on Saturday morning and
Oday 22 Traveler? Art Rumpf at 1:10pm 10.24.07 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1337 Has anyone successfully installed a transom mounted traveler to their Oday 22? I'd rather not bisec
40.5 Owners Capt Ron at 1:22pm 10.24.07 Big Boats 6/1401 Hello all 40.5 owners, I have a couple of questions in reference to this model.1. what was the last
o Spreader for 272 Casey13062 at 1:52pm 10.24.07 Ask An Oday Owner 0/742 Does anyone have or know of a (1) spreader and (2) spreader tips for O'DAY 272 mast?*
Shore Power for a 26M Charles at 3:17pm 10.24.07 Ask A Macgregor Owner 1/974 Has anyone put in shore power on a 26M? Where is the best location to place the 30 amp connection go
HELP!! Ranger 16 rigging Dan Garcia at 2:53pm 10.24.07 Ask All Sailors 3/1744 Hello. I being new to sailing am tyring to piece together a boat given to me. So far this boat is
Chartplotter mounting bendor at 11:04pm 10.24.07 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1061 I am trying to decide the best place to mount a removable chartplotter (Navman 5500i) on a Beneteau
Rudder Support Crack (1) Brian Cutler at 10:58pm 10.24.07 Mid-Size Boats 5/1551 The bottom of the support for the rudder has cracked allowing the bushing to move. I'm wondering if
Location Of Boom Lines Robert Fliegel at 11:27pm 10.24.07 Smaller Boats 6/1215 Does anyone know why control lines for the toping lift, jiffy reefing and outhaul are located at the
wax or polish Tom at 11:45pm 10.24.07 Ask All Sailors 5/1619 I have been confused by local people on how to clean the hull and deck; very simple question; does o
gross tons Howard9071 at 12:52am 10.25.07 Ask All Sailors 8/8115 Could some one please tell me the Gross tons of a catalina 34, 1988 model. i know i have it but cant
Rudder alinement (1) Tide-N-Knots at 2:58am 10.25.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/957 1978 Hunter 30 Rudder alinement. Please look at the attached picture. Is the rudder alinement morn
Roof Rot David Cadwallader at 3:36am 10.25.07 Newport 3/2279 Has anyone dealt with wet wood starbord side 6x18 under hand rails .would injectable work thanks new
1984 31 gr8_2_av8 at 3:52am 10.25.07 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/946 I am planning to rebed the chainplates on my 31. There are four large philips "screws" on each plat
H37C flooring (1) SailTIP at 4:28am 10.25.07 The Cherubini Hunters 11/1943 The floor of the 37C I'm planning to purchase has a parquey floor with solid oak boards (warped) cov
"Dog Watch" (1) Gary Wyngarden at 4:43am 10.25.07 Ask All Sailors 8/1821 We brought home an eight-week-old Golden Retriever puppy on Sunday. Cutest puppy on the planet! I RE

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Slips in Tampa area Rjm st.petersburg at 7:24am 11.12.21 The Dock master at Gulfport City Marina told me they had slips available. I was also told that there
They made the cover of People Magazine Justin_NSA at 7:09am 11.12.21 I don't know when this issue came out in '76, but i was most likely stationed at MCAS Iwakuni in Jap
Slips in Tampa area Jacktar at 6:58am 11.12.21 Try BoatUS
They made the cover of People Magazine Pirate Dave at 6:44am 11.12.21 It is the bill on capital hill !!!!! Schoolhouse rock was great Conjunction Junction What's Your F
They made the cover of People Magazine kappykaplan at 6:41am 11.12.21 Nah . . . not THE Mr. Bill! :beer:
Hot Water tank (1) JamesG161 at 6:34am 11.12.21 I learned something today about Anti Freeze Or better substitute for many Sailors...
Add a battery Justin_NSA at 6:34am 11.12.21 Good advice here already. I might add, as a plan B carry a small jumpstart unit just in case.
They made the cover of People Magazine (1) Justin_NSA at 6:19am 11.12.21 Took me a few seconds to find Mr. Bill! THE Mr Bill? I don't see him
They made the cover of People Magazine JamesG161 at 6:12am 11.12.21 If you Zoom in on the magazine cover you can read this... "70's Best Cajun FROG LEGS Recipes" :pim
Add a battery Scott T-Bird at 6:11am 11.12.21 Look at the reading sources to understand what a wiring diagram looks like and then make a wiring di
H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have Rjm st.petersburg at 6:02am 11.12.21 You should have 1.5"-2" gap between the prop and hull. Adjusting the pitch is easy and can be done e
They made the cover of People Magazine kappykaplan at 6:00am 11.12.21 Took me a few seconds to find Mr. Bill!
H41 prop, please tel me with prop do you have sail sfbay at 5:52am 11.12.21 Suggest taking the used Max Prop to a propeller shop to modify it to match your engine power range b
They made the cover of People Magazine Pirate Dave at 5:49am 11.12.21 Did everyone miss I just a bill on capital hill hiding? Loved that one
Its funny Friday! (1) rgranger at 5:22am 11.12.21 200063
They made the cover of People Magazine kappykaplan at 5:08am 11.12.21 Good to hear from you, Kermie! :beer:
Replacing a thru hull on a Newport 30 my 3 bil1215 at 5:00am 11.12.21 Thanks for the help I was concerned that this was some kind of terrible repair done before I owned t
Replacing a thru hull on a Newport 30 my 3 dlochner at 4:55am 11.12.21 More or less you have the process down. Take a look at the West System website. There is a free repa
Replacing a thru hull on a Newport 30 my 3 bil1215 at 4:52am 11.12.21 Some through hulls are mushroom types and some are flared and sit flush with the hull. The flared o
Replacing a thru hull on a Newport 30 my 3 dlochner at 4:31am 11.12.21 Some through hulls are mushroom types and some are flared and sit flush with the hull. The flared on

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